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My Lego is being held hostage! I thought I'd share this, I'm not looking for sympathy. This is a rather bizarre story which, I'm sure, will end well. It involves 3 AFOLS: Mr A Mr B Myself I did a trade with both A & B for a large amount of Lego. (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Recursive MPD files (WAS: Re: Lich (Undead Wizard))
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(...) I don't think this can be fixed (although any serious syntax-check-type utility should catch it). So any program which processes LDraw files must check the reference-chain for recursive calls. I think it hasn't been an issue because most (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Containers
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(...) Thin walls. Here's my solution, only problem being it requires a 1x2 orange thin wall. I don't think they exist (yet). I just built this on a 4x4 plate to try it out, hopefully you can follow along. On your black 4x4 plate at the center edge, (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: "Floating" a motor
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(...) I (...) Someone mentioned using NQCXX with NQC. Robolab 2.0 has similar functions to NQCXX as a native software function in the base package. To look at memory you can use the Project/Interrogate RCX functions, and to issue immediate commands (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: User POV substitutions in L3P
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Steve Bliss wrote... (...) Yes, as I wrote in cad.ray ((URL) However, I see your suggestion as a smart golden mean (...) I.e. the common code can have special mock-up section, or you can simply "uncomment" details or interior of a part. /Lars (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: News article about Imagination Centers
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(...) Sounds good Mark, but you missed 4 of the 8 largest population centers in the country, namely Philadelphia, Detroit, Boston and Washington/Baltimore (the other 4 are NewYork, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco/Oakland/San Jose). Not sure (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | New TinyVM version & bot that learns to rotate
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I have released a new version of TinyVM (the VM that runs Java in the RCX). Christophe Vanhecke was kind enough to provide a home for TinyVM at: (URL) API documentation is available in the site, in case you just want to take a look at the kinds of (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Containers
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(...) I think I see one thing which doesn't meet my criteria, the tile will not be flush with the surface of the wall, it will stick out 1/2 plate thickness. My solution leaves it flush with the surface of the wall. I don't mind not having an (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: My Lego is being held hostage!
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(...) Well, even if you haven't and don't expect sympathy, I feel for you anyway. (My, that was a bizarre story.) Rich (Who is already estatic with everything he has gotten from Scott) -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | 30358 nearly finished [DAT]
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Hi folx, I started this part several months ago, and brought it to this point. I'm not sure that it is ready for submission, but I also don't have any spare time to work on it. I'm placing it here for people to review. I'f I get enough email (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | I like to buyTechnic Space Shuttle
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I like to buy a MISB 8480 Technic Space Shuttle in excellent shape. I live in Europe (Slovenia). If you are interested, please e-mail me Your offers at the address below. Thanks. Borut Robic borut.robic@k2.net (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | FA: (ebay) Bulk bricks - Huge qty., Legoredo, Technic Shuttle, Belville parts - Close Monday AM!
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One more round of ebay auctions closes this morning and many items are still REALLY cheap (I open all lots cheap). Many bargains to be had. Mike Poindexter For all of my auctions, go here: (URL) New Bulk Red 1xN Lego Bricks - VISA/MC (URL) New Bulk (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: My Lego is being held hostage!
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Three words: "Bad Trader Alert"... Seriously, to the best of my knowledge, Extortion is a crime here in the US of A, and since we originally based many of our laws on the laws in our former mother country, I'm thinking that Extortion would probably (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Containers
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I made some 6 wide trailers way back when I was first playing with train LEGO. But since then I have been mostly 4 wide. Not because it's right. It isn't. IRL trailers and boxcars are almost exactly the same width, (10' 6" I think) and 6 wide (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Anyone got the Argus article about Lego in SV?
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Supposedly the Argus ran a COLOR photo of me in my cube with the article about Lego in the Silicon Valley. Has anyone got a copy of it? I want it! -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Containers
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IRL name and logo plates are often welded onto the rib bulges so "appear" to stick out. However they don't actually do so due to clearance reasons. If you're not going to be stacking your sebulba container next to other containers and not going to (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 8 wide Metroliner
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(...) Sure is a lot of corrugated. Wow! Kevin has made a really nice train set with this train. (...) I like the dark gray inverse slopes. Have you tried installing the same 1/4-curved-top bricks that you use for the roof on underside of the train (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Containers
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(...) If you mean an articulated doublestack... There are at least three examples extant. PNLTC members have one, I have one, and I forget who else. Mine is on my "containers" page. Like you I'm an ex MR and container crazy, it's one of my favorite (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: WAMALUG heads underground
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This interior rocks. Looks kind of dodgy from the outside but what the heck. Looks like it will consume massive quantities of parts (click hinges??), though, and if you do the arch all the way around, not be very visible. Perhaps only 1/2 and (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | WAMALUG pics from Mar 12th meeting
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Hey all - I just put up the pics from today's WAMALUG [1] meeting... No trains today (except Kevin's metroliner (doh! no pics of that!) and Rich's Blue station)... But we did have some castle stuff, some iceplanet and a pirate ship :) Also, our (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.publish, lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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