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  Re: Okay... I'm lost here.
 
I don't recal seeing the Bears in Belleville but Bellville adults and technic fig are almost the same scale if not (sorry I can't check now ) (...) round (...) Martin (26 years ago, 30-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Okay... I'm lost here.
 
(...) What scale would you call it if you were building for the little Belleville bears that stand up? Are Belleville adults the same size as technic adults? (I'll check this tonight at home.) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 1970's-'80's collection FOTW?
 
FOTW nothing, more like a FOTY. You wouldn't by chance be interested in selling the 0918 Space Transport, would you? -John Van Mark Harrison wrote in message <36B1BB36.E6FFBDD9@o...net.au>... (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 1970's-'80's collection FOTW?
 
(...) (Whiping the drool from my face) Congratulations! Any chance of an auction? Mark (26 years ago, 29-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  1970's-'80's collection FOTW?
 
Hi All, Just picked up a collection that appears to be complete and in excelent to near mint condition, which is great as the majority of the sets were released between 1973 and 1982. It contained plenty of classic lego sets, with instructions and (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Adventurer (Egyptian) sets
 
(...) These are the new 'Amazon' ones. Details and pictures of all Adventurers sets at: (URL) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Pyramids
 
For any of you interested, here's how I came up with the slopes formula: Layer 1 and 2 have no 2x2 slopes, they start at layer 3. Layer 3 has 4, layer 4 has 8, 5 has 12, etc. (add 4 to each layer). This gives the series: sum(0,0,4,8,12, ... (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Thoughts on having preferred customers in auctions
 
Michael Ulring wrote in message <36AE9BC8.CC361301@e...uc.edu>... :2. My preferred bidders will bid higher than they would otherwise :because they are always mentally including their discount in their bids, :thus driving the price higher than it (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Pyramids
 
Great job! You knew all that algebra and geometry had to be good for something someday. Sure enough - for building toys. Rob Farver wrote in message <36b1be61.7834646@lu...et.com>... :Incidentally, while writing Tom on this subject today I came up (...) (26 years ago, 29-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Old Window in new color!
 
(...) (Gasp!) You forgot 6375 Gas Station! ;) BTW, it had a clear pane. Jeff (26 years ago, 28-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Old Window in new color!
 
Jeff Stembel wrote: <snip> (...) Thanks Jeff Stemblel and Mark Koesel!! Now it looks like the rare 1x6x5 Windows are (were) available in 4 colors. Yellow (from the old Schoolroom set) with clear window Blue (from old 80's space LEGO) with a (...) (26 years ago, 28-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: My new lego web pages
 
(...) Great tank model.(1) I like the ornamental suspension idea - good use of that piece. And the color scheme is surprisingly good, given the limitations of Lego colors. Very well done. And I noticed on the turret inner workings pic that you have (...) (26 years ago, 28-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Thoughts on having preferred customers in auctions
 
Jeff Johnston wrote in (...) This is what I've done in the past and it seems to have worked fairly well. As a rule first I offer stuff to Larry P, then to a list of others, then I'll run an auction (and Larry will bid :) Moz (26 years ago, 27-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Adventurer (Egyptian) sets
 
(...) plus: (new in germany) 1182 same as 3020 1183 same as 3021 they are differently packed. and huw speaks of four sets available in the uk. 5901, 5906, 5936 and one more. rufus t. (26 years ago, 28-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: My new lego web pages
 
Larry, Sorry, forgot to change the salutation when I reposted to lugnet. The studless rendering was drawn in Adobe Illustrator. Took me about 45 minutes. Thanks for the nice comments. -Michael ---...--- (...) (26 years ago, 28-Jan-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
 
  Pyramids
 
Copy of a reply I made to a post on RTL: ---...--- (...) Incidentally, while writing Tom on this subject today I came up with the following formulas for figuring out how many slopes it takes to build a pyramid (assuming all 2x2 slopes as Tom is (...) (26 years ago, 28-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Thoughts on having preferred customers in auctions
 
(...) I offered bidders in my first auction a discount in my second, and I think I even did something weird like offer the highest bidder in one a discount on the next one (parts auction - highest amount of parts bought). I stopped doing that not (...) (26 years ago, 28-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: My new lego web pages
 
(...) This is lugnet, but whatever. WOW! How did you do the studless rendering that is the "heading" of the tank page? That is very nice looking. (26 years ago, 27-Jan-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Thoughts on having preferred customers in auctions
 
(...) This shouldn't be an issue at all. I am almost ALWAYS at a monetary disadvantage in auctions, especially if I am bidding against Tony, Larry, Rob, or Gary ;-) (...) THIS one might be an issue. (...) | Please do not associate my personal views (...) (26 years ago, 27-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Thoughts on having preferred customers in auctions
 
(...) I would agree that this would be considered unfair - regardless of why you're doing it, you are tilting a (theoretically) even playing field, which is one reason people run auctions rather than straight sales(1). (...) What I have considered (...) (26 years ago, 27-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)


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