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(...) Wow, I'm glad I revisited this since I think I can save some rendering time by saving the vertex normals from the bowtie checks for the OpenGl lighting phase in LdGLite. Here is the algorithm I came up with before I decided to use the L3 code (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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According to a person in Lego Australia, Lego Direct will only be selling a limited range of sets, which will be based on the US range. Apparently this is so shops will continue to stock lego. Unfortunately, I can see that the only sets available (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.general) !
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(...) Only Lego Dacta, the educational product line, still has the following sets with pneumatic parts: Set #9609 / Technology Resource Set / 1733 pieces / $230.50 (excellent set of all Technic mechanical parts); Set #9617 / Pneumatics I: (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.technic)
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I'll join the crowd of replies... (...) I enjoy castle as a theme, but nonthematically my specialties are minifig design (although I don't rank near the amazing designers, like craigo or Richard M), woving stories around the minifigs and connecting (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It is basically charged the same way and has all of the faults of he NiCd (voltage depression, etc.) but while it has a higher average capacity, it does not have as much current delivery (higher internal resistance.) The cells peak charge in a (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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I remember this being discussed quite a while back. How about a place for box scans? The boxes give other views of sets that few may have. It would make the perfect addition to Brickshelf or LUGNet. What does everyone think? I remember this was (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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I just finished building a hovercar based on a '59 Cadillac Eldorado. It's 8x24 studs, seats two, and uses a Diver's Bubble for a canopy. Doors, hood, trunk, and canopy all open. I'm especially pleased with the way the front end turned out--I think (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.space)
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Hard to believe I am the first one posting message here. No wonder LEGO sell most of the products here as double the price in the USA! I own both Mindstorms RIS 1.0 and 1.5. The RIS 1.5 was purchased from the States. I always have problems to get (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.tw)
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(...) i like it, but i fear unnesting all our boxes again :) (to see last time, check: (URL) (this was about a month or two ago) now they're all neatly nested and *eh*hem* not so neatly in dan's closet :) but i digress... good idea, i like it :) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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We have the parts but do not have the illustrated color building instructions that come with the sets "Pneumatics I" and Pneumatics II". Pitsco no longer sells the building cards separately. Pitsco still sells the "Pneumatics Teacher's Guide" that (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.dacta)
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