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(...) <snip> (...) bit... Crossposted to .build... it's THAT good. Modern American locomotives are lumpy. They have weird louvers, access panels, pieces of equipment protruding, doors in strange places, bulges, etc... Christopher has captured the (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) I read on the X-10 web site that they ARE coming out with a battery pack for the camera... Just information... of an informative nature. Dean (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: My EMD SD40-2
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(...) I did this for my 5 unit container car. (URL) this pic: (URL) this one: (URL) another topic: This car does not do well on grades, there is no lateral flex in it so it tends to work the tiles with center Technic stud loose from the bogies... (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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What really bothers me about it is that I am prepared to pay money to not have ads once I get things set up, but not if they can't support me... They sent me mail that they were going to close my problem if I didn't go to their site and say it was (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Brad Justus...
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(...) The one thing I think people are missing is this. TLC must be careful not to make the Bulk ordering too easy for the consumer. If I got all the special bits I needed I wouldn't be buying all the dud sets (Or multiples of sets) to get a few (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Is it OK to use new parts for old sets?
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You are hurting my brain. (...) It depends. Better in what sense? I would use new parts if it was for me so I could play with it. I would use correct era parts, even dinged up ones, if it was for sale and I wanted to be as authentic as possible. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: 1200 brick Blue Tubs on sale at TRU
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Thanks for that info (the red 1x1s missing probably are quantity 40 as you surmise which IS too many 1x1s unless all you want to do is bump piece count up for minimum cost...) Hmm... I guess I'd be interested in trading for black. I seem to use a (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Air lock and ship docking discussion
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"Tom McDonald" <radiotitan@yanospamhoo.com> wrote in message news:FqBD5o.52J@lugnet.com... (...) along (...) Sam (...) *The names have been changed to protect the innocent* Would there be anything wrong with "Bill" and "Sam's" force for good (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Does anyone know of a Free Image Splicing tool?
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(...) Not bad, but $99 is like, my total budget for getting my LEGO online. For that I can just about get a cheap webcam and the required USB card for my poor old machine. Not to worry though - I finished the code to splice images working fine, only (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.publish)
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I just saw that Square's Front Mission 3 (PSX) will be released on the 22nd of March here in the US! Yay!! Square is finally going to release one of their excellent Mecha Strategy games here! I saw some pics of a couple mechs, and they look really (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) <Whatever!> That's what they say whenever they don't understand what you are talking about (which is almost all of the time.) Their AC adapters put out 12VDC. Fine. You will need to supply 12VDC, but they just MIGHT work on 9VDC, and (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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You are correct sir! Actually, I thought of that for a different, and discontinued, project, but it had not occured tom me for this application. To bad I only have them in red and white. Actually, I worry that the studs of the technic plate are (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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The down side of the X10 camera is that you still need to provide the sending unit with AC power. I contacted them after buying two and asked about batteries. Their response was that the cameras were not designed for battery power and it would void (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Future of LEGO Trains ? was Re: Model Railroad Scenery
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If they use a Mindstorms like comuter brick then no modofication to the motor should be need. The computer brick would control the voltage...D'OH! I just realized the problem...the motor cnanot get current from the rails and the computer brick at (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I also like minifig scale, and use microfig scale only when I want something depicted for which I lack the number of bricks, either practically (see also: WTB: (2) 928 Galaxy Explorers) or fantastically (see also: Building your own minifig (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.space)
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Thanks Karim! I must admit, the leg design of your Landmate "Mustang" was an inspiration. Hmm, I can see myself getting hoisted on my own petard here. Need to get those credits up soon. Can't wait to see what you've got in store for Pallas! Ben -- (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Good... It's not just me... you must have got your domain about the same day I got mine... same story, same scene, just different camera angle. :) Couldn't even get my password to work correctly earlier today, and when I requested a re-mail of acct (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.publish)
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Holy smoke David! I can not believe the amount of detail you packed in this mech. It is absolutely outstanding! I really like the legs, the complexity is incredible(1)! Any chance of seeing some pics of how the hip joints work? The Fei-Yen and (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: Digital Camera suggestions
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(...) How many computers available at your local computer stora have MiniDisk drives?? I think zips would be a good thing as well. The only downfall to both of these ideas is that not many computers have drives to support them. Everyone has a disk (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: [CW] Combining Stories over great distances.
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I would love to have the Mad Mage Cornelius visit my little world! I'm in the middle of building a 'proper' castle for the Fright Knight guys and other assorted knights. I hope to get it done, take pictures and post them up on my (virtually (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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