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| (...) Steve -- Thanks for your feedback! I'm not sure this reply should be in db.inv, so I'm entering lugnet.general in my "followup-to" field. To answer your comment: My color column lined up just fine when I entered the message. Unfortunately, (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| Robert, If you move the Part description to the end of the line, your Color column will line up better. Thanks for the inventories, and the detailed info! Steve (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
| | |  | | Re: Idea: How starting to work for a unique Lego piece naming convention?
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| (...) Slightly better might be: 1x2 45 degree slope, end cap 2x2 45 degree slope, peak junction The way I have put my inventories in is to have the size be in a separate cell from the rest of the description, as a result, an alpha sort would put (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general)
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| (...) I think that the word slope should be in there, along with the degrees of the slope. Those two slopes would then be "1x2 45 degree end cap slope" and "2x2 45 degree peak slope junction". Although, "half-pyramid" fits the "end cap" best, as (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general)
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| Simon Robinson wrote in message ... (...) and (...) Hey, those aren't "hollow space wheels", they're "podracer jet engines"... Frank (27 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general)
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| (...) I'd agree. In principle, where bricks do have obvious uses you'd need to keep that use in the name for simplicity. After all, I'm sure it wouldn't be too hard to find some exotic uses for wheels, but is anyone seriously going to suggest that (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general)
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| John Matthews wrote in message ... (...) different (...) I think parts descriptions have to assume a "top/up" of a part, otherwise, we'll have really long names" "5x5x2 rectangular piece with one stud centered on one 5x5 face with hollow on (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general)
| | |  | | Re: What's in 8277?
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| (...) [followups to lugnet.admin.database] Heather, I happen to have that one inventoried... I can't make any promises that this is 100% correct, but I'm pretty comfortable with it, actually having double-checked it a couple of times. Sorry it (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.admin.database)
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| (...) Words can't be copyrighted (well, maybe supercalifrigilistic...alidocious can be :-) but trademark searches are free at the USPTO (but they're delayed by 2 months so that they can charge fees for up-to-date searches). USPTO search of their (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general)
| | |  | | 8268 Scorpion Attack
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| 8268 Names: Scorpion Attack [US], Ataque do Escorpia~o [Por], Ataque del Escorpio'n [US-Sp], Ataque du Scorpion [CAN-Fr] Genres: technic, cyber slam Year: 1998 Bought: 19990628 via 800 number to Shop at Home (USA) Box: type 1, (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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