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(...) Lighten that picture up in PSP, and you'll see that IF they are those rims, they were EXTENSIVELY modified. As in the flange on the smaller diameter was removed, most of the larger ends' flange was removed, black spokes were machine for the (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Perhaps not a hoax... was:: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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Check out this page: (URL) BR 44 in particular... Looks very similar...also, the upside-down radar dishes are used in the BR 24. -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | The Lego Group is proud to present ...
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Hello, Lego fans! This is what I read in a press communiqué tonight: The Lego Group is proud to present: The Torque Sensor. It is being described as "a small grey box whith a black axle sticking out of it, and an electric connector at the top of (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Meeting this Friday?
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yes! It would be wonderful to see you. If I had the capabilities, I would help you with your C++, but I fear my knowledge extends into the areas of earth sciences and some aspects of art history. Dean and I received a Lego order this week, some of (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Compass sensor
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Hello everybody, I want to build a compass sensor. I already have an electric diagram for the sensor itself, but there are some problems. I have already studied the Light sensor diagram at Mr. Gasperi's website, but I don't quite how the sensor (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | WWT or WWB pieces from 1971 Set #001 Gears
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Does anyone have pieces from this set that they would sell or trade? I will also entertain offers to purchase as is. Jerry Hill ghill@execpc.com Brookfield, WI (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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(...) True - magnify the image, and you see that the jaggies are only across ONE side of the track, and even the shadow is shifted a bit. I could do a better job of "shortening" track in PSP if I really felt the need to. In fact, if someone will (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Perhaps not a hoax... was:: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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I've seen metal rims before look at (URL) is a machenist and had these made in his shop 18 months ago! Looks like they owe Jon a free set ;) As for different colored bricks the gray train wheel covers is a 2 min job in photo shop as is the green (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Helfire - a microfig scale castle town
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(...) I think this soccer base plate did have printed lines on it - white lines for the soccer pitch markings? (...) 50x50 (...) other (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Proof of a Hoax? (was: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn)
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(...) Yes, Huw, that is correct. However, why not have internal metal wires in the point? I would think it easier to make it so that the take off was from within the tie bar than to have the external connection. However, I would view it as entirely (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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If I remember correctly, lego had some involvement with that artist. The artist misled (maybe another word is better) lego such that they were shocked when they saw his creation. I know a lot of people complained. Here's what I found in dejanews: :: (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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I think that most all of the first-round of gray-track 12v era sets were modeled after German trains. The 7745 red/black/white 12v passenger train broke the mold in year 1987(?). Recognition and target product to the primary audience would be my (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: M-Tron Bird of Prey
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"Mark Sandlin" <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:Fs9y5A.3sn@lugnet.com... (...) [snip] (...) are into ldraw you can see it here: (URL) not it is also on my page in POV form: (URL) model has no articulation, though. Again that is a cool (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: get together
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Sounds great; please mail me directions. Just remove 'nospam' to get my e-mail. I'll plan on showing up around 8-ish so I can meet the great Mr. Filz as well. Cary (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
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| | Re: Proof of a Hoax? (was: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn)
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(...) maybe, i just tried the same analysis on the two 4 stud track pieces and i can't tell if they are the same segment copied twice or not. They are two small to get an accurate judgment. i'm a geek. -chris (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | ADXL202 use with HB?
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On Slashdot ( (URL) ) there is an article (URL) ) that talks about a tilt sensor/accelereometer that was connected to a Palm Pilot for gaming purposes. The ADXL202 (URL) ), from Analog Devices, seems to be a perfect sensor for a Handy Board based (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Ideas
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Does anyone have any good lego technic ideas? Motorized things would be most interesting to me. Thanks (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Proof of a Hoax? (was: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn)
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James Powell <wx732@freenet.victoria.bc.ca> wrote in message news:FsB2pJ.JJ9@lugnet.com... (...) clear. (...) No, it will NOT CLEAR. It is on the "other side" in regards to being before the switch, but it is on the curved side instead of the (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | What's available Brisbane CBD
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I made a visit to the Brisbane CBD to check out the Lego range. Here are some of the items of interest (all done from memory, so maybe worth a phone call to double-check before trekking on in). My own interests are Mindstorms, Technics, Model Team (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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(...) Ya, got to bed really late last night and only woke up about 3 hours ago. This was the first thing Suzanne & I talked about today -- we had a good laugh. I hate to use the word "hoax" because "April Fool's Joke" is probably much more (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains) !
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