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(...) Hi Greg what do you call old? I have the first universal set 80 something to sell. Duncan (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Has anyone found the Lego weight elements usefull? They're sold at the Pitsco-Dacta site. Chris Mattson (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Honda / Technic promotion
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(...) Hi, A Japanese Technic fan got Asimo today(4/Jan) and posted a few images to my guestbook.(But almost written in Japanese character :) (URL) set seems to contain brandnew 1x3 liftarm(4pcs). OSAMU (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.jp)
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(...) So what looks like black 30.4x14 hubs with rubber tires on the picture is really a one piece molded plastic part with a hollow backside? This is really bad in my opinion. And to think that I was looking forward to the black hubs in this set. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.technic)
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Well as part of my "must get at least one of every Slizer" obsession :) I have gotten at least one of every roborider and I must say that my dad likes them better than me. Don't get me wrong because I am getting more to make all the comboriders. Its (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) In Germany Kaufhof is selling 8462 for 119DM (ca 55$). Jürgen (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) If you are a fan of orange its the only place to get some unusual parts in that color... (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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Funny thing, I got them both at our TRU here in Binghamton NY today err yesterday now :). They were switched and still had the original seals. All parts, papers, ads, everything was there but they were switched. PS they had Cameraman from movie (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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(...) I like the dark grey wheel hubs, but apart from that it didn't have that many interesting parts. If there are any of the specific parts included you need, or if you are a Slizer fan, I would suggest picking it up. Otherwise, I don't see that (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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| | Shame, Shame...."plastic" rubber tires in new technic
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Maybe this has come up but......Seems like TLC is cheaping out in the new Technics stuff. The 8241 Battle Cars has PLASTIC wheels that look like the standard rubber tire/plastic hub found in earlier kits (30.4x14 size). It is NOT obvious looking at (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Are they system studs. duplo studs or what? (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) I own one and I can say that it is well worth what I paid for it here in australia. It has some really neat parts if nothing else. (25 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Old Pneumatic Sets
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Greg, I've picked up a few on eBay, or you could try asking in lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade to see if anyone has some for sale/trade. Regards, ROSCO FUT: lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I went and bought one, to check it out. Basically, the top surface of the chassis is the size of a 2x6 brick, with studs, except for the center 4 studs. The driver sits where those center studs would be. The top part of the racer is made of (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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| | Old Pneumatic Sets
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I was wondering where one could purchase the old universal or any of the the pneumatic sets? Thank You, Greg Ericksen (25 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Neat string spooler?
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Hi, all. Has anyone out there managed to design a mechanism which spools string nicely on a spool? ie: neatly across one way, then back the other way. I've tried a couple of techniques, but they're either not entirely successful, or way too bulky. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | 8457 Error for The Bit program
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Hello, I have managed to bypass the programs hyperlinks error that is found on the current version of the Lego Bit, in which the 8457 has a URL error Here is a way to download the manuals without the programs help. Click on each link and download to (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.technic)
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| | 8457 Error for The Bit program
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Hello, I have managed to bypass the programs hyperlinks error that is found on the current version of the Lego Bit, in which the 8457 has a URL error Here is a way to download the manuals without the programs help. Click on each link and download to (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: New Roborider, Lego racers found
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I wentlooking last night at Walmart durring restocking. I didn't See much of anything On teh shelves at all, But then, I read a tag: "Millenium Roborider: $19.78" Cananyone else confirm this? Are they billing The boss as a Millunium Roborider here (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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| | Star Wars Technic C-3PO & Stormtrooper
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Well, I was at work the other night when I got a call telling me that some new sets were in. I figured that they were the system ones that I already have. For some reason I walked over there on lunch and what do I find, the 2 above sets. I put them (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Honda / Technic promotion
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(...) Can you get some for us ? Thanks. Rene (25 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: what sets include this part and in what colors?
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In lugnet.technic, Eric J. Keef writes: In set (URL) Police Buggy, 5 Transparent Blue ones. In set (URL) Fire Helicopter, 8 Transparent Yellow ones. In set (URL) Rescue Motorbike, 5 Transparent Yellow-Green ones. These are the only ones I can (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 25th Birthday for Technic
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(...) No engines please! But lots and lots of pneumatics AND pneumatic switches etc. (...) Why do TLG do SOOooooo many vehicles - I got on my soapbox about this once before but here I go again => Lego: please can we have a Technics 'Machines' range. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
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| | Re: Mata Nui
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(...) Hey, cool. How about the twelve Bionicle 'bots themselves? What do their names mean? (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 25th Birthday for Technic
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(...) Yep, and it should be named ... hmmm ... "Robotics Invention System" :) Seriously, it is priced at around the same as the CC2 was, and it has all the functions that were missing in CC2 (control speed of motors, read sensors) And it is much (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8007 C3PO - too black / sticker problems
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(...) I agree. The black pieces make the set look more like an Episode I C-3PO than an Original Trilogy C-3PO. (...) I ended up having to trim the feet stickers because they kept peeling off. Lego should have just made the two pieces that the feet (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Same here; some of the older sets really came with tons of beams as compared to today sets...two that comes to mind are 8880 and 8485... (...) Oddly enough, I had the exact same idea. :-) It wold be nice if they designed a monster truck (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.year.2002)
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| | Re: 8007 C3PO - too black / sticker problems
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(...) don't (...) Agree with you here (...) Again, i like these (...) some (...) off (...) serves (...) It only has 2 pieces in Gold, which was the disk, and a pieces which is the head of the Millenia/Millennium -- Michael - - - Please reply on (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Mata Nui
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This sounds weird I done some work on the word "Mata Nui" and its FIJIAN - and it means "Genuine Eye" And also "Mata Nui" comes from Easter Island, before anybody says that its called Rapa Nui, but the name is in the text Here's few links (URL) I (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: New Mindstorms MOC
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(...) Yup, those are my (patent pending) wheelie bars. When I was first driving it around the house, whenever it would go over something taller than 1/2 inch, it would tend to fall on it's back. I put the wheelie bars there and now it just drives (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | 8007 C3PO - too black / sticker problems
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Just picked up a copy of this set at WalMart in San Jose and being the LEGO maniac that I am put it together eagerly last night in a couple of hours. Now I usually don't complain too much about Lego's set designs but this set baffles me with regard (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Mata Nui
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This has been bugging me since the first time I saw the Bionicle catalogue pages. Isn't "Mata Nui" the name of the island that Harrison Ford and Anne Heche are stranded on in "Six Days Seven Nights"? Or at least the one that Ford thinks they're on? (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | New Roborider, Lego racers found
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I was at Walmart this weekend as part of my post-holiday trolling, looking for all those odd sets that pop up on the shelves when everything new is sold out and I found the new Roborider boss, #8516 and one of the new racer sets, I forget which one (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 25th Birthday for Technic
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: New Mindstorms MOC
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: 25th Birthday for Technic
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: Honda / Technic promotion
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(...) 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)
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| | New Mindstorms MOC
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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)
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| | Re: Technic Stickers Wanted
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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)
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| | Technic Stickers Wanted
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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)
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| | Battle Report: Duck vs. Little Idiot
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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)
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| | Re: Steerable Drive Axle
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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)
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| | Honda / Technic promotion
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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)
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| | Re: Can there be a technic.slizer group?
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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)
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| | Re: Mata Nui
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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)
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| | Re: Strange Towball piece
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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)
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| | Re: Can Micro Scout be programmed?
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(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)
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| | Re: 25th Birthday for Technic
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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)
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| | Re: Can Micro Scout be programmed?
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(...) 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)
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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)
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Where can I find more information about VLL? Are there any sites offering info? Dave (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Destroyer Droid head?
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: It's Alive! or, Building The Dinosaur
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: 25th Birthday for Technic
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(...) 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)
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| | 25th Birthday for Technic
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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)
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| | Re: Strange Towball piece
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(...) 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)
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| | Strange Towball piece
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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)
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| | Re: Destroyer Droid head?
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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)
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| | Re: Mata Nui
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"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)
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| | Re: Destroyer Droid head?
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"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)
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| | Re: Mata Nui
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"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)
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| | Re: Destroyer Droid head?
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: Mata Nui
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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)
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| | Mata Nui
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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)
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| | Re: Can Micro Scout be programmed?
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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)
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| | Barcode truck - was "Destroyer Droid head?"
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(...) 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)
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| | RE: It's Alive! or, Building The Dinosaur
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(...) 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)
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| | Slizer Legacy updated
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I added the RoboRiders page and a new poll to Slizer Legacy :).Please visit. (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Can Micro Scout be programmed?
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: Destroyer Droid head?
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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)
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| | Can Micro Scout be programmed?
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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)
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| | Re: Destroyer Droid head?
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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)
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| | Re: Destroyer Droid head?
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(...) 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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| | Re: I am appalled...
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Let me be the first to say I've been to your site and of what I've seen I've liked it. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. who is gathering information on making his own website. "Grant White" <manics1@supanet.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Destroyer Droid head?
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If you need the amendments sheets for a particular model, I'm told by LCSA, at least, that all one has to do is to call or write with details of the amendment sheets that are required. Shouldn't really be necessary for them to post it on their site, (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8458 Pricing
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$70 in the UK now Sale just started today, now all gone -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Home of the UK Lego Technic Club Magazine (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | New Site>Explorien Engineering
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Just letting everyone know that I've made a new site. (URL) I'll be showcasing Technic and Mindstorms creations in a little. WARNING: VISION COMMAND PICTURES MAY BE TOO POOR QUALITY TO COPE WITH, ENTER AT OWN RISK! he he. Nathan (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | 8458 Pricing
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I checked Walmart.com and found 8458's at $85.00! I'm not sure if this has been mensioned before or not. (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Sorry, I posted the same thing twice. dang geordan (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) geordan Sorry, I don't think I remember seeing your previous topic. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Whoops that should have been main not manin. (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) geordan Sorry, I don't think I remember seeing your previous topic. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Hi. This is my first post. I'm the creator of Slizer Legacy. As the manin page says, the site is dedicated to RoboRiders and Bionicle as well as Slizer. (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I just stumbled across this webpage and I'm stunned: (URL) steering AND suspension. w/o using any fishy pieces it appears... /Tobbe (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) If you already own a videocamera you can buy a cheap video editing card for your computer and use it to take still images. The quality leaves much to ask for but it works and if you already have a videocamera it's cheap. If you shoot each (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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(...) In set (URL) Vision Command, Clear ones (three pieces) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) It is still availible in Sweden through LEGO Service. Perhaps one should get a load and sell them to the US ,) It should also be availible in the rest of Europe since LEGO Service in Sweden ship their packets directly from Denmark to the (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Anyway, that looks great! I just got out my 8422 to compare and the color scheme is much better IMHO. It kind of looks like a fusion of 8422 and 8417, taking the functionality (front suspension) from the former and the neat appearance from the (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) of (...) altogether. Any chance of scanning these amendments for the head, and making them available? Lego should really make these available on their site, but for some reason they don't. Martin (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Please BEWARE! any device that is meant for AC voltage will work with DC but at a risk of burning out the diodes in the rectifying bridge with too much current. The wallwart it comes with supplies about 1300 mA AC which alternates at 60Hz (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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I posted this a few days ago and got no reply whatsoever. I wouldn't mind some feedback. Thanx geordan (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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I got an 8448 for Christmas and once finished thought..."Wow...Cool...Hey, look at this." Not soon after I found the entire driveline BROKEN!! I found this to be caused by a younger sibling turning the engine fan while the transmission was in (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I don't know, I kind of prefer the Throwbot names for 8500-8507. The Slizer names are too generic. "Torch" has much more character than "Fire Slizer". As for Bionicle, the USA shop.lego.com shows the same names as everywhere else so I'm (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I just got the set for Christmas, and there was this leaflet of amendments to the instructions that amounted to the following: - At one point when the half completed droid is upside down the instructions show a rubber band on the bottom of the (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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"Ralph Hempel" <rhempel@bmts.com> wrote in message (...) I recieved my copy of the 8485 set today. And you're right, the T-rex model is absolutely stunning! I was building this for an uninterrupted 3 hours, and I enjoyed every second of it! It is (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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That site is Jeff Boen's:) Just wanted to give all these compliments a place to go. Post scriptum; I got an 8448 for Christmas too. Nathan (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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I think this was a problem only with the early elements which have been replaced since before the introduction of the Silver Champion. Nathan (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) So thats where my yellow ones came from... (...) If I see either of the other 2 then I will have to fight very hard to resist the urge to buy them just so I can get more of these wonderfull connectors... (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Throwbioriderz? (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.technic)
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