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  Re: 25th Birthday for Technic
 
(...) Something that uses Polarity Switches, Pneumatics and engines. Some electronic pneumatic switches would be fine. Not nescesary a vehicle since they've made pretty much everything that is commonly known. If I *really* can wish... Something (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
 
  Re: New Mindstorms MOC
 
(...) Looks very tidy. Are thoose wheels at the back in case of flipping over backwards? Will it rise back up again if so? /Tobbe (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: 25th Birthday for Technic
 
(...) That would be nice models! What do you think from a monstertruck (like #8858) with the big wheels from the Power Puller. Or a large cranetruck (with more than 4 drive-axles) Eelco Kooiker (URL) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
 
  Re: Honda / Technic promotion
 
(...) Hi all! #1237 is available on 4 January 2001 This set is not for sale. Set will be distributed to customer for promotion in the Honda shop. Hiroumi (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.technic)
 
  New Mindstorms MOC
 
Here are some pictures of a new Mindstorms MOC. It is a real creation I made that uses the light sensor and the IR port for proximity detection. It also has a small bumper on the front for those just-in-case moments :-) (URL) picture is 800x600 in (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Technic Stickers Wanted
 
Aww no your kidding? I just threw like 3 copies of the stickers away yesterday! -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. who really should wait before throwing things away "Will Hess" <willhess@simflex.com> wrote in message news:G6IqxH.FtF@lugnet.com... (...) (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Technic Stickers Wanted
 
I am in need of stickers from the following Technic sets for some town MOC's 8253 Fire Helicopter 8252 Beach Buster 8230 Coastal Cop Buggy 8255 Rescue Motorbike If you have these stickers and wish to be rid of them please let me know via email. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Battle Report: Duck vs. Little Idiot
 
I have just successfully completed my first ever robotic combat! Details for all who care are below: Specs: Duck Duck is a wireless treaded robot operated via the remote. Its main brain is a Scout, but it also has a slave Microscout that gives power (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Steerable Drive Axle
 
Hello I have build front axles for agricultural tractors. The smalles one was 20 studs wide and 6 studs long. In the centre you need a differential, from the middle to the outside you need one axle length 4, universal joint and another axle length (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Honda / Technic promotion
 
A promotional model of the Honda Asimo robot is to be available in Japan soon. (URL) to Hiroumi Fujimi for the info, who states it will be available "1/4/2001", by which I think he means this week and not 1st April. Huw (25 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Can there be a technic.slizer group?
 
Yeah, okay. Boss RoboRider pictures at (URL)Do you have pictures? I'd like to see this...it sounds interesting. (25 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Mata Nui
 
I have Spent hours there, ad Have yet to find any aside from Tahu... I think there must be a way to use the observitory to open the portal beyond the Pod. Also the depictionn of the Plauge is one of teh most sureal freaky things I have seen in my (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Strange Towball piece
 
Eelco Kooiker <eelco@kooiker.demon.nl> escreveu nas notícias de mensagem:G6Fno3.ID8@...net.com... (...) <...> (...) anyone (...) 1 (...) non-technic (...) That's the one! I do have that set, but took it apart (lack of space...) Thanks for the help! (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Can Micro Scout be programmed?
 
(URL) be good places to start. But like I said, it's difficult to do unless you have a RCX or Scout and the programming is about as exciting as "backwards, backwards, beep, forwards, beep, beep, backwards". "David C. Pyatt" <dcpyatt@mailandnews.com> (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: 25th Birthday for Technic
 
I don't really mind what the models are, as long as they include lots of "standard" technic pieces. The latest sets seem to be heading away from the good, useful, mechanical stuff, and heading more towards looks - I just want more technic beams! (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
 
  Re: Can Micro Scout be programmed?
 
(...) Only at certain points ie. if you keep moving the cursor around really fast at the main screen, the guide will say things like "You're making me very ill". I looked through the CD-ROMS sound files and found that if you keep doing it, the game (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Can Micro Scout be programmed?
 
The manuals is opn CD, though it's very obnoxious. There's a paper manual for the L3g0 and the primary R2-D2 model. The microscout cannot be programmed, it simply has seven different settings in which it responds differently to light stimuli. (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Can Micro Scout be programmed?
 
Where can I find more information about VLL? Are there any sites offering info? Dave (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Destroyer Droid head?
 
(...) That happens about half the time with mine depending on how hard I roll it. Here's what's supposed to happen. With the thing folded up, hit the red button on "top". You can see the little brace lift up and release the front legs. The legs will (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: It's Alive! or, Building The Dinosaur
 
(...) As John Jensen already posted, Lego Consumer Affairs is more than happy to send you a 110 volt adapter for no charge. Its also the adapter used in the 9v trains so you can use one of those if you happen to have any Lego train sets. I got my (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 25th Birthday for Technic
 
(...) The only thing that I can think of at the moment is that Legoland Theme Parks will probably hold a special event for it (History of Technic, Meet the Designers, etc). (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
 
  25th Birthday for Technic
 
Ok, its not for another year or so. But in 2002 its the 25th Birthday for the Technic Series What do you like to see or any preditions on the sets for its birthday? I love to see a Car Transport lorry for a 8448 or 8458 or A Working Plane - Jet (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
 
  Re: Strange Towball piece
 
(...) I don't know the number, but I think you are talking about "Plate, round, 1 x 1, w/ ball joint" (Technica Registry-name). It is a part which comes only in the #8232. (There ARE a lot of non-technic sets which also include this piece) Regards, (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Strange Towball piece
 
Good morning everyone! Sorry if this is not the correct group, I'm sort of new to this... I was doing an inventory yesterday and found a part I can't find in any of the on-line references. It's a 1x1 round plate with a towball on the side. Since I (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Destroyer Droid head?
 
Yes I did, thank you, but I already have those amendments. In the post I replied to, it seems that Ray Kremer may have further amendments to the head assembly, as per the following quote from his post: (...) of the small black ones. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Mata Nui
 
"Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D." <arcanamachi@netzero.net> wrote in message news:G6F2Eu.4wy@lugnet.com... (...) order (...) to (...) the (...) stone (...) is (...) are (...) 32 (...) (except (...) I meant the right (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Destroyer Droid head?
 
"Joseph Cardana" <jcardanas@home.com> wrote in message news:G6F2DA.4rK@lugnet.com... (...) instead (...) for (...) I (...) I'd love a copy sent to me. Thanks. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. who is at arcanamachi@netzero.net (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Mata Nui
 
"James Howse" <jehowse@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:G6EwpK.Fnn@lugnet.com... (...) (4?) (...) see. (...) odd (...) follow the footprints to the left of the cylinder -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D.who didn't do much at the site. (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Destroyer Droid head?
 
(...) Martin, Did you get my e-mail. I scanned the amendment and sent it to you. I can send it again if you wish. That goes for anyone else too. (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Mata Nui
 
Did you follow the footsteps to the lava? That's as close as I've got to getting of the beach, besides the rock thingy. -Nathan (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Mata Nui
 
This has be mentioned before, but since the search engine is out of order I'll start a new thread. The new site at www.bionicle.com (auto-refers to www.lego.com/bionicle/) requires flash (4?) to view. Once that's going it does look nice although (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.gaming)
 
  Re: Can Micro Scout be programmed?
 
Well, sort of. You'd need to send it VLL in P mode. Difficult to do unless you have a RCX or Scout. Even if you do, I haven't figgured out how to do anything other than a straight list of instructions, no control flow or even looping, so the (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Barcode truck - was "Destroyer Droid head?"
 
(...) I just got one of those barcode trucks... how can I tell if I need to call for the update? Maybe we need a group for reporting errors and if official TLC update sheets are available. Even better would be some sort of database of sets that are (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  RE: It's Alive! or, Building The Dinosaur
 
(...) Yup. I even have a splitter that drives the IR tower too. But you have to be careful with the polarity. One of these days, I'll even take pictures and post it on my site... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Check out pbFORTH for LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
 
  Slizer Legacy updated
 
I added the RoboRiders page and a new poll to Slizer Legacy :).Please visit. (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Can Micro Scout be programmed?
 
(...) You programme the Micro Scout by hand, using the three buttons on front of it. There are only instructions on the CD-ROM. (25 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Destroyer Droid head?
 
One way is to just call and ask. :-) I found out about a correction sheet and parts that were made for the barcode truck model I have. It does help, though, if it looks obvious that a correction sheet should be available. -- Cheers ... Geoffrey Hyde (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
 
  Can Micro Scout be programmed?
 
Hello, I have seen that the "Droid Dev. Set" demands a PC. Can this "brick" be programmed, or is it just the manual that is on cd-rom. Your Lars Gertsen - Denmark (25 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Destroyer Droid head?
 
That's fine, but how am I supposed to know there is an amendment sheet in the first place? Duq "Geoffrey Hyde" <ghyde@ledanet.com.au> wrote in message news:G6Ct47.KxC@lugnet.com... (...) LCSA, (...) them (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Destroyer Droid head?
 
(...) Mine must have had a different amendment sheet. I don't see any rubber bands where the arms connect, I didn't even get any red rubber bands in my set, and I can't see the grey bits in the original instructions. My set didn't have any trouble (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)


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