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Hey all, Just went over to Bionicle.com, and they have finally updated! A new adventure installment, the gold mask contest and video game previews await you! Enjoy! Matt (24 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Being the curious type I had to see what it could mean: "Hello to all, someone has never tried to connect two sensors of spin to the same income of the RCX? I have tried to us in various ways but they are not successful to cavarne null of (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Beams separeted after length in bins. Cross axles in tackle box Pegs in tackle box Gears in tackle box "Designer parts" in one bin, like soft cross axles, cross axles of other colors then black, engine parts, fairings, ribbed hoses etc etc. (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Good point! I spent a lot of time getting the first boom section on the excavator to move over (nearly) the proper envelope, which as you point out would allow it to (in theory) dig really deep holes in shallow bowls full of beads. The best (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Well of course all the info you need to supply are, the dimension's of the face of the compactor, and the maximum lenght of travel, or more simply the size of the volume you want squashing and the specification for the material to squash, (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I thought the Turaga sets were shipping in June? Ian (24 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Happily enough, the lego pistons seemed to have almost exactly the correct reach in each position. If I remember correctly, the real world digger I based it on used nearly identical pistons all round (it seemed). The only major difference was in the (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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I was at Walt Disney World this past week and at the Lego store the somewhat clueless store manager did say that he had just been told a day or two before that they would be receiving a shipment of Turaga (the small ones, he said) next week. He (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) The problem I often run into with this approach is incompatibility of the stroke of the cylinder compared to the real one - usually it is too short, which means finding a different set of mountpoints to achieve the same working envelope as the (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Ok, I can finally lay this ghost to rest: I had a look at the technical data section of the MAN website, where they have information on fitting tippers, hook lifts and so on to the chassis of their trucks, and they were quite clear that the (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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I'm sorry - wrong newsgroup. Federico Lo Monaco (24 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Ciao a tutti, qualcuno ha mai provato a collegare due sensori di rotazione allo stesso ingresso dell'RCX ? Io ci ho provato in diversi modi ma non sono riuscito a cavarne nulla di utile. A volte ne funziona uno solo, a volte neanche uno. Secondo voi (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Ah I see :-) BTW while we're on the subject of sorting, how does everyone organize their Technic pieces? I tend to just use the plastic trays that come with the sets... -Gaurav Thakur, raving madman Can be reached at cp5670@supermail.com (URL) (24 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Attack!!! - The Rahi are here!!!!
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*** NEWSFLASH!!! *** On the 15th May at 19:00GMT Nui-Jaga and Nui-Rama will attack Mata Nui on this day This information was provided by the following clue's that i notice when i was doing my work on the bionicle story. 1. Vakama - "I am preparing (...) (24 years ago, 7-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Gaurav Thakur <cp5670@supermail.com> wrote in message news:GCxG4n.Dsy@lugnet.com... (...) Yours (...) curious...in (...) Nah, black friction pegs! That's how they're sorted in my collection, so I just tipped 'em on the floor. The tub they're being (...) (24 years ago, 6-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Those movies look great! The model has a lot of functionality for its relatively small size and contains tight integration. BTW just curious...in the backhoe.mpeg file, is that black pile made up of axles? -Gaurav Thakur, raving madman Can be (...) (24 years ago, 6-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) You get 5 with C-3P0. ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 6-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) The ball only has a hole in one side, and half of a 2-long axle sticks out. HTH ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 6-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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Bob Fay <rfay@we.mediaone.net> wrote in message news:GCsMy8.5Jr@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks! The realism comes from the accuracy to the real life counterpart. By keeping all the piston mounts in the same places, the same motions were achieved. Glad (...) (24 years ago, 6-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Jennifer Clark <jen@vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk> wrote in message news:3AF2B780.146F3E...h.ac.uk... (...) walker (...) nuts (...) Hah! you're not kidding! There really was no room left at all. There are one or two extreme bodges inside that thing, (...) (24 years ago, 6-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Yep. I'm in Holland and able to order on a US charge card. As to what you get charged as exchange, John, that's between you and your credit card company. However, I would give them a call first, because some CC companies really like to gouge-- (...) (24 years ago, 6-May-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I don't have the sets myself, but I've heard that there is four or five of them in either of the sets. Does that sound plausible? Fredrik (24 years ago, 6-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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"John Heins" <Johnmhiii@aol.com> wrote in message news:GCwFxy.9L8@lugnet.com... (...) country (...) Yes, youv'e always been able to do that. In big capital letters on the home page of shoe.lego.com The very first thing it asks you is 'PLEASE CHOOSE (...) (24 years ago, 6-May-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) So.....does that mean I can ORDER from UK or Ireland SAH with a US credit card as long as I have it shipped to an address in the corresponding country (UK or Ireland)???? If so, my in-laws may finally come in useful :) I wonder what you get (...) (24 years ago, 6-May-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego)
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"Jennifer Clark" <jen@vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk> wrote in message news:3AF2C178.8B3C23...h.ac.uk... (...) it (...) it's (...) causing (...) vehicles (...) Yeah, visually it's a bit unsteady looking. (...) quite (...) I am (...) somewhere (...) (...) (24 years ago, 6-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Boot's on the other foot here, it seems. It's probably for the same reasons that a host of ebay auctioneers specify 'will ship to US only' ... it's apparently too much hassle. Relax guys, it'll arrive there eventually, maybe used, maybe chewed (...) (24 years ago, 5-May-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Thanks Fredrik, I am glad to hear the “Ball/w axle-hole” part comes in smaller sets especially since those sets are from the Bionicle series. I like the simplicity of these compared to the throwbots, I just hope they will be cheaper than the (...) (24 years ago, 5-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks T.J. now I know the different lengths to cut my axles. I stated this thread to get info about the “Ball/w axle-hole” I have several of the socket pieces to which you refer, I think they come in every throwbot set. Thanks for the help. (...) (24 years ago, 5-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Yes, as I said in my previous article on this group, Pohatu has two of the elements. Fredrik (24 years ago, 5-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) them. (...) The bionicle sets have that part! It is seen best on Tahu's chest. I'm not sure, but I think the stone bionicle (stone, not earth) has 2 of these. Can someone confirm this? NICK (24 years ago, 5-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) No, the Slizers don't have the ball joint thing, only various joint with ball connections. This thread was about the single ball joint element with an axle hole. The black ball joint with axle hole is, as far as I know, only available in the (...) (24 years ago, 5-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Check out set numbers 8500, 8503, & 8505 (or any of the sets in the Throwbot/Slizer section) on the Lugnet set reference. Many of the sets contain the part in question. Look at the ankle joint of the 2-legged Throwbot/Slizer-what...-they-are. (...) (24 years ago, 5-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks mark. I have to say, I am somewhat frustrated that a great mecha part like the “Ball/w axle-hole” is in fairly large and expensive sets, though I am very happy they exist in the first place. Oh well, maybe they will show up in a cheaper (...) (24 years ago, 5-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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You are truly amazing... Rob (24 years ago, 5-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) AFAIK, the new ball-with technic axle hole only comes with Technic C-3P0 or Stormtrooper, and not any of the Throwbots. I don't think it comes in Bionickles either, but I could be mistaken. ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 5-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) I'm 100% sure it will not be long before the markets on Lugnet, Brickbay & Ebay will be floooded with sellers offering these parts to buyers outside of Europe. But, what sort of mark up will they be looking for? Stuart. (24 years ago, 5-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Yea, I've seen them too. BUT THEY DON'T COME IN BLACK!!! According to my 2001 Pitsco/Dacta calalog, they only come in red (L779927, $9) or blue (L997728, $9). "Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D." <arcanamachi@netzero.net> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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I saw long studded beams at pitsco dacta. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. "Tobbe Arnesson" <tnt@arnesson.nu> wrote in message news:3af3141b.156283...net.com... (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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"Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D." <arcanamachi@netzero.net> wrote in message news:GCtxxs.A0G@lugnet.com... (...) I meant its unlikely you will hear from me today. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. (24 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.technic.slizer)
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| | Re: Slizers/Throwbots for a dollar! (Was: Andrew Eade)
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I just checked my hotmail account. Thanks you to who have responded. If you don't hear from me today (unlikely to happen) you will hear from me by Monday but no later than Tuesday. Thank you all for your patience. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. "Kenneth (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.technic.slizer)
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