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I recently purchased some non-Technic hose from Toms Technic on Brickbay. It should be in any time, but Tom says it works just as well and I have no reason to doubt him, as he has been very reliable. I will try to remember to post a report later. (...) (24 years ago, 15-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) replacement for the Lego pneumatic tubing that is cheaper for some time now. You're right about the model airplane tubing though; I went to a store that sells that and it turned out to be more expensive than Lego's tubing. I don't know much (...) (24 years ago, 15-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Both of these creations are very cool, and your videos are nicely done. I really wish that LEGO would put out a simple RC set that would run a few motors. I think we'd see a lot more creations along these lines if there were a pure LEGO solution. (...) (24 years ago, 15-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Thats interesting, I realy like it,....it is kinda weird to run wheels side-ways,I think so anyway. I can see where this would have a practical aplication. I think you just provided the propulsion for my next robotic project. Keep up the good work! (...) (24 years ago, 14-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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in article GD6uo8.A3H@lugnet.com, Manfred Schroeder at MSchredder@aol.com wrote on 5/11/01 4:38 PM: (...) Well, don't feel too bad, the contest is open to those who are of age 7 to 14 as of 5/10/01. Lego also requires certification of age, and the (...) (24 years ago, 14-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Hi! Just got an idea, don't they have small hoses for aquarium air pumps and such? Is that in the range of pneumatics? I know the model airplane hoses can be used, but they're in some silicone rubber to withstand the oil and fuel so they are more (...) (24 years ago, 14-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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<<followup-to lugnet.technic>> Hi there fellow LEGOmaniacs! I've done some updates to my site: 1) New project, a radio controlled Killough platform with a description of how the platform works and videos/photos of my version. (URL) got a new toy, a (...) (24 years ago, 14-May-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic) !
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Anyone have a spare 4x8 yellow plate - last piece I need for my 8862's roof. Thanks Ronan (24 years ago, 13-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Yep, thanks. I've been waiting for my "web kit" for awhile now This clears up a bit of speculation. :) (...) (24 years ago, 13-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) I once saw a Mountainbike in Technic that used flexi and short light grey pegs that was pressed to the rim or the tire of the wheels. Can't remember where I saw it though, was over a year ago. It might have been in the same time that (...) (24 years ago, 13-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Japanese, it's one of the jaw-dropping sites of the Japanese Lego Technic Webring. (URL) (follow the arrows on the icon) Now, how about those brakes? ;-) Miguel Agullo Technic Puppy Journal (URL) (24 years ago, 13-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Hi Michael and the rest, mine was with three wavy lines, too. The first statue I tried was the Mask of Lewa and it opened at once, so I don´t know if this action was right. Perhaps three wavy lines belong to Gali and I opened the wrong cave? (...) (24 years ago, 13-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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hey those are nice bikes, What language is that site written in? Gary miguel agullo <magullo@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GD9K4v.7C1@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 13-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Hi everyone Did you know this page? (URL) anybody have any ideas for Lego Technic bike brakes? Have fun! Miguel Agullo Technic Puppy Journal (URL) (24 years ago, 13-May-01, to lugnet.technic) !
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"Adrian Egli" <aegli@san.rr.com> wrote in message news:GD712K.2qC@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) demand (...) with (...) John, Adrian, Do they have reduced, or sale items? Like a sale bin or anything? It doesn't really sound like there's a lot there (...) (24 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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It is random So far i have had Tahu Gali and Pohatus Keys, again on different PC's -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Lugnet Member# 151 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lego Magazines (...) (24 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) The key I got was three wavy lines, so it must be random. (24 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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This is a nice page. The color photographs are quite extraordinary! and the compressor ideas are compelling. For those of us striving to design the ultimate compressor, this page is definately worth a look. Build On! John Matthews Ralph Hempel (...) (24 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) it is,m teh Koli Ball/Rock Raider Raider rock thing looks liek a # in teh game, so has anyonwe found actually 2 of these, or is there some random element to the game? (24 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Take a right on the first fork in the road from the beach, go in the cave, try sticking the key in all slots (after you closeup on the mask). Are you sure it's a # and not a koli ball??? (24 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) The one next to the ball guy was(in my game) teh Rock Key(ala Onewa's hut) and I found it next to teh KoliBall Salesman...In teh Screeen cap form xITAIN's site, he has the Fire key...Now when I tried to use the Rock key in other slots, nothing (...) (24 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) When I went to the Koli Ball trader, the tan piece do not have a fire picture on it but a "#" sign. From there I don't know what to do. Any idea? Eric. (24 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) That was tahu's key by the koli ball salesman. Does it work in any keyhole? Pohatu's key is in the stone turga guy's house, but I can't take it. NICK (24 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Ok ,for those that figured thias out, has anyone found any additional keys? The Pohatu key was next to the koli ball seller, and I saw a screen cap with the Tahu key installed, but I cant find it anywhere at all! (URL) With a door collapsed, (...) (24 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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What do the people of mata nui do with dead bionicles? Robots never decompose very well. And as the bionicles die, where do more come from? There doesn't appear to be any bionicle kids. Do bionicles get married? There are male & female bionicles, (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Like Jonathan said, better off with S@H than Orlando. I had placed a reserve order in late April and this week got a letter from them saying the "anticipated shipment" due date is August 31. Greater than expected demand is what they're saying :-< (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Yes, You are right! Every second day I tried if the image of the gold mask reveales a link. Now it does and what is the answer? AAAARGH! (But, maybe LEGO plans a platin mask for Europe :-)) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) I thought the set was due more along the lines of August in which case you would have little chance of finding it. But if the due date is actually June end that maybe... (...) I don't think they get things early, certainly not before S@H. (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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I'm going down to Orlando June 12 to the 19th, and I heard SOMEPLACE that the 8466 is coming out near the tail end of June but possibly sooner...anyone know what my chances are of catching the new model there at the lego store? Do they generally get (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Unfortunately, it doesn't include the country to which I want it sent 8?( maybe soon.... Another strange thing, while I was making recent purchases from the Big Shop at LL calif, they were surprised that S@H wouldn't ship to Australia, as they (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) BTW you can also do it when signing in by choosing the "until I sign out manually" option on the sign in screen. Regards ROSCO (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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I got this message: (...) Ian (This message had to be reposted because it was removed from the newsgroup.) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Hi, has anyone else noticed the updated Kanoi section of Bioncle.com? They have a neat menu where you can click on a mask and it shows it's power, and who can wear it. But the neat thing is, it lists all the colors and if you look at the Turaga (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Hi, has anyone else noticed the updated Kanoi section of Bioncle.com? They have a neat men where you can click on a mask and it shows it's power, who can wear it. But the neat thing is, it lists all the colors and if you look at the Turaga masks in (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Here's a link I found on the net showcasing pneumatics. The author referenced my page (which is how I found it) but it's improved and I just LOVE the page design itself! (URL) It was posted on lugnet about a year ago... (URL) ---...--- Check out (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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It's a very elegant prototype! I've built a couple of prototypes based on the same principle myself, but I have to admit that my prototypes were a lot bigger and less elegant. I only used the 12 teeth bevel gears, not the 20 teeth that you use. I (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Ok, why is no one else jumping with joy, and eager antici.........pation over teh NEW MASK! (URL) here, the mask of TIME!!!! OMG!!!!! the 13th Mask....and it looks F'ed up... BUT, note it is a GREAT MASK, meaning worn by a Toa, aka a 7th bionicle is (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) That worked out very well...thanks a lot! -Gaurav Thakur, raving madman Can be reached at cp5670@supermail.com (URL) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) ... (...) This is easily fixed, go to the newsgroup configuration page: (URL) your information, and remember to click the 'keep information in a cookie' checkbox. Martin (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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Hi everyone, I had a quick question about the Lugnet newsgroups...does anyone here know how to reset the browser cookies for posting? (I use IE5.5) I have been a Lugnet member for a few months now (posting primarily on the lugnet.technic newsgroup) (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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Thanks Ian, for posting this... very thoughtful of you to convey it to all the folks asking for it. (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Dave, Nice job! That is a lot of gearing in a small space. Very clever! -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net (URL) Wegmuller" <David@wegmuller.org> wrote in message news:GD57pz.Dzu@lugnet.com... (...) its (...) of (...) idea: (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Bingo! Thanks Ian! (and my thanks to Leah also) Matt (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Hi, I've found a way to build a small car with steering and drive on the front axle. Right now, all I have is a prototype which uses some of the smallest Technic wheels (marked 30.4x14). The "car" is only 8 studs wide between its wheels. You can see (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Verry helpful review, thank you! Gary Gaurav Thakur <cp5670@supermail.com> wrote in message news:GD4rGF.HJz@lugnet.com... (...) one (...) well-constructed. (...) dosen't (...) the (...) taken (...) website: (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Thomas Avery <tanyatj@texas.net> wrote in message news:GD4D4B.55F@lugnet.com... (...) it (...) before (...) the (...) I (...) Sounds good. (...) dosen't (...) well I'll be motorising it anyway. (...) if (...) I'm actualy wondering if its something (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Well, it's been at least 24 hours since I e-mailed my request for the official LEGO parts for the contest, and I have yet to see a response. My guess at this point: 1) They weren't ready to send this out, but updated the site anyway. 2) Heaven (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) All the following in cardboard trays i made: Axles Gears (inc worm) black pegs other pegs bushes + half bushes all other "things that are small and go on an axle" :) angle connectors + axle connectors small liftarms (up to 6l inc. cams, (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I though that this set was actually really strong (heh...if you look on one of the above links you can find my opinion there :-) ) and well-constructed. (...) LOL actually that's not too bad of a question; the steering systems on the other two (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Same here. 13 hours ago. But it also had a complaint about the bugs in the Mata Nui game. Ian (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) I don't know how it compares to 8448, but it is pretty flexible (i.e. put it on a table and lift up just one wheel- it will come up several inches before lifting the other side of the car up- much more than just the travel of the suspension). (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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I requested mine about 12 hours ago, Nothing yet? Michael (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Why, oh Lego, why is the gold mask mask contest limited to residents of the U.S. and Canada? In Europe you can buy the Bionicle Power set 6546 (for a lot of money), where you get a "secret" link ((URL) to learn more of the gold mask competition. On (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) [...] (...) Right ! :-) I already had negative answer, though... (...) bye, federico (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) There are at least two opinions: (URL)2.Does the steering work? (yes I know thats a stupid question,but it dosen't (...) Yes. rack & pinion steering (...) I don't have a picture. They have the same width, <set:8448> is a little higher but (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Hey, Has anyone else who requested the parts for the web site contest gotten a response? I made my e-mai request before I even posted about it here, and have yet to see anything come back. Matt (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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The new issue of Scrye magazine (May/June 2001) has a small news item about the upcoming Bionicle Collectible Card Game (CCG): ***...*** "Upper Deck has announced it has aquired the license to produce a CCG based on the Bionicle construction action (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.games)
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Hello, I have a few questions about the silve champ. 1.How solid is it? some people said that its flimsy,so what I meen is 1.5 solid compared to the 8448? 2.Does the steering work? (yes I know thats a stupid question,but it dosen't say on Lego's (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Mata-nui problems and some Mac stuff (was Re: Bionicle.com updated!)
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I was having that problem too, until I tried it with MSIE instead of Netscape. (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Amend that. The website contest has the same prizes except for the skateboarding crap, and the age category "13 and up" is there. Interesting restrictions. Four pages max. I was going to do a Bionicle section on my techbots page anyway, but I'll (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Go to the hidden cave and go to the Koli stadium. If you have already talked to the Tohunga with the Koli ball there, he will have dissappeared and you can take his Koli ball. I showed the ball to Onewa and he said "But this is just a Koli ball..." (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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You have to be 7 to 14 years of age to enter the contest. Hmmm. Must be somebody I know that age whose name I can sign to the entry form... (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Oops...actually, I meant to say that I believe it is a cookie problem with the stalling...does anyone else have ideas? BTW, I have also cleared my browser cache and history to try to clear this up. Here is a sequence that usually helps for a while. (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Mata-nui problems and some Mac stuff (was Re: Bionicle.com updated!)
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VirtualPC?!? NEVER I SAY! DO YOU HEAR ME?! NEVER!!!!! Actually, I used VPC for awhile on a blue/white G3 to access a PC only network (also used Dave)...I had nothing but problems. Not that Connectix doesn't make a great product (VGS rocks!), but PC (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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I understand where the po-koro sickness came from, but how do I tell the tounga? How I found this out? Added up clues: 1. The koli ball salesman wouldn't say where the koli balls came from 2. The salesman had the key to Tahu's secret cave by his (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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I'm exited- found a secret! Go to the bionicle game (mata nui), and make your way to po-koro. Go to the guy selling Koli Balls and take the tan rock with a flames picture on it. Then go to the cave that leads to the statues of the toa's masks. Next, (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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I'm exited- found a secret! Go to the bionicle game (mata nui), and make your way to po-koro. Go to the guy selling Koli Balls and take the tan rock with a flames picture on it. Then go to the cave that leads to the statues of the toa's masks. Next, (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Here is a summ-up of the new website: Mata Nui: You can take the boat from the now repaired marina in Ga-Koro to Po-Wahi, the beach from which you can get to Po-Koro, a canyon full of statues of the Toa, and a path along which you can't go because (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) My sentiments exactly. Two words, Matt: Virtual PC. (URL) (...) I am starting already. Ian (24 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Wish to amend this USA/Canada and the UK Yippeee, But i feel sorry for those for the like of Xtian -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Lugnet Member# 151 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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New mask in PC only game...Matt uses Macintosh (and rightly so)...Matt pissed off at having to buy Windows software to get cool mask... Be sure to check out the Make Your Own Bionicle Web Site Contest in the Buzz section! Matt (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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New Mask Kanohi Vahi - Great mask of time? -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Lugnet Member# 151 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lego Magazines from the Past and Present (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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The Gold Mask is only to USA AND CANADA AGHHHHHHGGGG Come on Lego!!! -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Lugnet Member# 151 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Lego Magazines from the Past (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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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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*** 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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