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Hello, I have just got an old technic set 855 (Crane). I can feel that some of the parts are made of harder kind of plastic. Anybody experienced problems with older parts? I dont know what the parts are called. It is those black axils and the (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Got my first Robo-Rider.. my first impressions....
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I went on a mission to K-mart today, and ended up sidetracked on the Lego aisle :) I couldn't resist and grabbed one of the new Robo Riders. I picked Frost because the piece count was the highest of all the ones they had. Once home I popped open (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Rapidly moving plastic and rubber...
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That is the coolest thing I have seen in months. Was it painful? Great invention. -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) Reid" <kpreid@ibm.net> wrote in message news:1ebjoeu.1h4xnb8...ibm.net... (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Rapidly moving plastic and rubber...
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What moves at 12 ft/sec _on_the_ground_ and is built entirely out of LEGO parts? This: (URL) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Pneumatic sets
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Sorry to tell ye that lego no longer sells valves as a seperate parts here: get rid of the valves, pitsco no longer seels them as a seperate part... heres an emailf rom them: From: "Gale Hurt" <ghurt@pitsco.com> To: <ddayoN@warwick.net> Subject: Re: (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Challenge - Build the rest of the shuttle?!
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(...) Naw... Gretel! ;-) -Shiri (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Challenge - Build the rest of the shuttle?!
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:FvCMyp.3IJ@lugnet.com... (...) two (...) 'em (...) Then I would call my model Hansel? ;-) -- Mark Haye, mark_haye(@)tivoli(.)com IBM TSM Server Development, Tucson, AZ (25 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Silly names (was: Re: Challenge - Build the rest of the shuttle?!)
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(...) LOL! (groan! :) OK, if my last name was Time, I'd name my kid Justin. --Todd (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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| | Re: Power Puller 8457 & Silver Champion 8458
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(...) I don't think it will get to store shelves, or perhaps that is just in my part of the country. And about the price... lets just say that my girlfriend would be VERY unhappy with me if I spent that much on legos... (...) Can you divluge what (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | BrickFest June 9 - 11, 2000 Washington DC, USA!!! Only two more weeks!!
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posted to:lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.fun.gaming, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains fut: lugnet.org.us.wamalug What: (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | RE: Challenge - Build the rest of the shuttle?!
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(...) Better than the guy (not me) that named his twins Curt 'n Rod .... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Check out pbFORTH for LEGO Mindstorms at: (URL) ---...--- Reply to: rhempel at bmts dot com ---...--- (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) crawler/transporter vehicles. I heard (this is no joke) that they named 'em Hans und Franz. --Todd (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | LEGO camera for Mindstorms
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LEGO has announced Vision Command on the MindStorms web site: (URL) looks like the same or similar camera that was announced for the movie maker set, but comes with software that allows it to work as an eye for MindStorms. Cool. Build On! John (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Challenge - Build the rest of the shuttle?!
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(...) Ardjan Besse made one that's multicolored: (URL) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Rest of the Throwbots are out now
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(...) I just picked them all up a less than an hour ago at my local K-mart, (Metro D.C. area) Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (No, I don't work for TLC, but I want to...) BRICKFEST IN U.S. CAPITOL, JUNE (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Challenge - Build the rest of the shuttle?!
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(...) ... (...) boosters for (...) The crawler is built ... (URL) don't have the TECHNIC Shuttle, so I don't know how well the scale would match up, but I think it would be close. -- Mark Haye, mark_haye(@)tivoli(.)com IBM TSM Server Development, (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Pulling Apart Motors
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just call Lego and they'll replace it for free, that is what I did. Adam Joe Kopena <joe@plan.mcs.drexel.edu> wrote in message news:Fv6vMs.BrM@lugnet.com... (...) Today (...) these (...) it's (...) know (...) any (...) get (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Challenge - Build the rest of the shuttle?!
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(...) Even better, build the gantry and crawler as well :) (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Challenge - Build the rest of the shuttle?!
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Would it be possible (or does anyone have enough red beams?!) to build the fuel tank and boosters for the technic shuttle. It's just that I finally got this set a few days ago (my o my what a set) and the thought occoured to me. You could add a few (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Power Puller 8457 & Silver Champion 8458
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(...) silver (...) I'm not so sure. There was a very highly detailed picture of it in a recent publication I saw (sorry I can't post pics) and It was dissapointing. The body panels are indeed silvery plastic, rather than the vac-deposit aluminum I (...) (25 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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