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(...) Well I'm holding my breath.... if the only window parts are Peeron #4132 and #4133 (the 2x4x3 ages 3+ windows), then it will be disappointing. We'll have to see... However, the title to the box is rather encouraging... Also Lego sold parts in (...) (19 years ago, 19-Oct-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) This looks amazing. More than once I've had discussions with both adult LEGO builders and parents of kids who build and more than once the words have been spoken, "kids today can't even build their own house out of LEGO bricks." Well, now they (...) (19 years ago, 18-Oct-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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In lugnet.general, Gerhard R. Istok wrote: <snip> Wow! Thanks for the update. I didn't remember the scope of the proejct. If I'm not on the list for a Limited Edition CD, please add me? Best Regards, Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG (19 years ago, 18-Oct-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hey Paul, Finishing up the text to the Lego CD as we speak.... When I started out, I was sooooo naiive! The thought that early Lego fits so nicely into different catalog years, was well... WRONG! Below I have included a sample sub-chapter on (...) (19 years ago, 18-Oct-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce)
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Anyone notice these new sets over at Brickset? 3600 Build Your Own House tub (URL) XXL Basic tub - 2000 pieces (URL) XXL Dulpo tub - 250 pieces (URL) the older style blue tub on 3600. It is not shaped like a brick. And 3598 & 3599 are round (...) (19 years ago, 18-Oct-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Very Cool! But I wonder if the RCX servers any useful purpose? Mechanically, it looks like the system is all a single gear-chain (well, somewhat indirectly). So the RCX would only serve to adjust motor speeds. There's some explanation, further (...) (19 years ago, 18-Oct-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(2 URLs) Post Mod Gallery> Gotta love Indie. --Anthony (19 years ago, 18-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Ya but not a very good link, because there's nothing about the LDD parts library or the fan efforts at Ldraw (that I'm aware of). Interesting article, I agree with the thesis, the LEGO market does have long tail characteristics which the (...) (19 years ago, 18-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
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(...) Do you have a link for this? I couldn't find it at the site. Thanks, Darrell (19 years ago, 18-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
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Since I've started reading the Make Mazine blog ((URL) I've run across more "out-there" references to LEGO. There have been a couple of LEGO computer articles, and an article about LEGO as a rapid-prototyping tool. A couple of the latest: An (...) (19 years ago, 17-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
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(...) Which forces the question - When will this CD of yours be ready, Mr. Istok? Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG (19 years ago, 17-Oct-05, to lugnet.general)
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I just came across this: (URL) from back in 2004 - a RCX operated yarn winder (URL) (19 years ago, 17-Oct-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Those links you refer to aren't yet public, could you please post the deeplinks? (19 years ago, 17-Oct-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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For those interested, BigW at Broadmeadows had small pale blue tins of Bikkies (Mini Chocolate Chip Cookies) with pictures of a range of "CITY" sets from this year's range. Inside you will find 200gms of Bikkies, plus 1 of: A small "City" Police jet (...) (19 years ago, 17-Oct-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, FTX)
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The Quadrachnid Omega version has larger legs than its predecessor and features a variation on Marcus Clancy's dual-ball joint assembly (Thanks again, MC). I also has a new fang design, a shorter neck, and a jointed abdomen. Check it out- (URL) (19 years ago, 17-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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Sorry to piggyback my own post, but here are a sample of the images auto-magically loaded (Thanks Allan B.) (3 URLs) dave (...) (19 years ago, 16-Oct-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Hi Dave, I feel your pain. :) Posting images can be a bit confusing, but once you get the hang of it, you'll find it's not too bad. To get an image to show up in the body of the message you need to do two things: 1) Make sure you are posting (...) (19 years ago, 16-Oct-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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I tried to post a msg with images but only the link to the image shows up. What is the syntax for getting the image to load in the message? I see the '<<img>>' help, but can't figure out what to type in. Is it <<img (URL) or <<img ...com/...jpg>> or (...) (19 years ago, 16-Oct-05, to lugnet.general)
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All, In anticipation of a move, I am packing up my Lego collection (a sad thing to do). Before packing the final boxed sets I decided to build a town scene with some of my oldest sets and 1:87 vehicles. Enjoy, (URL) can view lots of pics at (URL) am (...) (19 years ago, 16-Oct-05, to lugnet.general)
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Hello! Is it possible to see the pictures from this auktion somewhere? I would love to see them as I have a large collection of these old bricks and would like to know more about them:-) Thanks! Henrik Thrane (19 years ago, 14-Oct-05, to lugnet.general)
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