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(...) How about the following name-changes: 6041.DAT Propeller 3 Blade 1.5 Diameter 4617.DAT Propeller 3 Blade 5.5 Diameter The only other information morphological information would be connection-type, but I don't see a strong need for that. Here's (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Kennedy Space Center Crawler/Transporter
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Mark Haye wrote in message ... (...) Well done! This is one of the largest Technic MOC's I've seen. (...) Just curious: What is the maximum weight that the platform can safely carry? (i.e. without damaging parts) John (remove the obvious to reply) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Happy Easter
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Ditto! Happy Easter! -- Randy Anchikoski bigguy@teradesigns.tzo.com "Rex Young" <ryoung@tbscc.com> wrote in message news:FtHABx.LIK@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Japanese factoring services on hiatus, latest on UK
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(...) UK, (...) UK (...) Do (...) I need to turn USD into sterling as cheaply as possible to make good on transactions that went by already so that Simon isn't stuck (nor am I) eating exchange costs for transactions that we SHOULD have put a (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.services)
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| | Desire Rack & Pinion design
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Can anyone direct me to some decent pictures of a rack & pinion steering system? Thanks. Rossz (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: My Inverted Hopper Design
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(...) Being new to trains, (1 Year on the 29th. 4565 B-Day prezzy from wife) I've gone from following directions to variations on the directions to MOC's. I have a cute little tanker that I did back before we pooled our LEGO. (My wife has much more (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Is LEGO safe in Fish Tanks? (Safe for the fish)
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(...) This is a follow up to my original post. I know it's bad form to reply to one's own post but I think this one works as an exception. We called TLG on the above question and after some discussions and a call back 'Brian' at Lego stated that the (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Things for the next part update
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Hy, today I found a problem in 3040p32.dat line 4 which contains a statement 0 Color update: Bram Lambrecht theoretically fine but it collides with LDLite's and MLCad's COLOR meta command, I don't have a LDLite at the moment to see how it's (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: My Inverted Hopper Design
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(...) Well, sorting our lego has turned into a larger task then we thought. I've semi sorted the gray. But the rest are still unsorted. (Just colour sorted) Our damn hands keep acting up and that's slowing us down. Xan has created a few torture (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Is LEGO safe in Fish Tanks? (Safe for the fish)
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(...) (Hi Dean, sorry to interrupt :) I've seen people say things similar to that before but I've never understood what has led to them feel that way. I don't think there's any such stigma here (there shouldn't be!) about replying to one's own post. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: Help for povray needed!
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(...) about this trick. Michael (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Suggestion for new meta command & help request
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(...) I believe the problem is not the rotation point itself if the center for rotations is set to a stud or between two studs every thing would work fine, since the default step width of MLCad is halve a stud. So after rotating you can place it (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Is that Harry?
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Hi! Is that Harry Cane in the All-Terrain Trapper next to the Baron? Also, did the All-Terrain Trapper set come with a new catalog? Adrick (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Fw: Hi LEGO Web Club Members!
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CFI of latest LEGO broadcast for those who don't receive it. Phil. ----- Original Message ----- From: LEGO Web Club <broadcaster@lego.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2000 10:36 PM Subject: Hi LEGO Web Club Members! (...) (URL) (...) in space between (...) (25 years ago, 22-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Beatties in trouble?
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The Middlesbrough branch closed down a week or so back too (in the NE of England). Maybe there is something on the web somewhere that would give a clue what is going on? (I can't call up the www myself right now...) Phil. ----- Original Message (...) (25 years ago, 22-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Tie Fighter render
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(...) One thing, though. From what I can remember from the movie, the fighters spun around all the time. Perhaps the image would look more "funky" if not all the fighters were level? Fredrik (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Thin structures with antennas
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(...) You could probably put something fairly heavy on top, as long as it balances pretty well and there is no stress. A crane, for example, would not work! ;-) (...) Nah, I still haven't kicked the habit of making only vehicle models, so it will (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-01
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(...) Sounds good to me! (...) I think they should be combined. We don't have that many propellers/rotors anyway. Besides, it is probably better to put them in the same category, as the user will spend less time searching for individual parts. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: OT: Bethany Jane born today :-)
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(...) Well done John Congratulations to the happy parents! Primo ???? Michael Pratt (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Same species?
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I was actually wondering the same thing. However, it turns out the Jedi Master, Yarael Poof, is a Quermian and Gasgano is a Xexto. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Is that Harry?
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(...) No, and yes. The character with the Baron is as-yet-unnamed, but he appears to be either an Afrikaner or Australian guide--could be either, since all of these "lost islands of the dinosaurs" are in the South Seas somewhere. No, Harry hasn't (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Used Lego For Sale (several posts in this thread)
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Greetings fellow Lego enthusiasts. It is time once again to clean out some unwanted Lego items. Sets, minifigs, pieces of various kinds. Some new, some old, all in Excellent to Very Good condition. Please be sure to see all of the messages posted (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Kevin Salm's Complete Lego Want List
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KEVIN SALM’S LEGO WANT LIST kdsalm@dreamscape.com ---...--- April 24, 2000 TOP PRIORITY ===...=== 1x4x2 hinged car roof holder - Yellow, Gray, Black, Blue, Red -- (URL) vertical windshield - Clear, TransLtBlue -- (URL) styles and colors of Aquazone (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | FS/FT Minifigs
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MINIFIGS FOR SALE OR TRADE ---...--- A lot of good pieces available here. All are USED and most are in good to excellent condition. Further descriptions send upon request. Your satisfaction is my priority. Email me if interested in anything. Cut and (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | FT/FT Minifig Accessories, etc
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MINIFIG ACCESSORIES ---...--- A lot of good pieces available here. All are USED and most are in good to excellent condition. Further descriptions send upon request. Your satisfaction is my priority. Email me if interested in anything. Cut and paste (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | FS/FT Floral and Fauna, etc
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BARRELS & CHESTS PLUS FLORAL & FAUNA ---...--- A lot of good pieces available here. All are USED and most are in good to excellent condition. Further descriptions send upon request. Your satisfaction is my priority. Email me if interested in (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | FS/FT Wheels, Wheels, Wheels
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WHEELS AND TIRES FOR SALE/FOR TRADE ---...--- A lot of good pieces available here. All are USED and most are in good to excellent condition. Further descriptions send upon request. Your satisfaction is my priority. Email me if interested in (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Used Lego For Sale (several posts in this thread)
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VARIOUS LEGO ELEMENTS FOR SALE OR TRADE ---...--- -- A lot of good pieces available here. All are USED and most are in good to excellent condition. Further descriptions send upon request. Your satisfaction is my priority. Email me if interested in (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | FS/FT Bellville elements
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NEW BELLVILLE ELEMENTS PLUS SPECIALTY PIECES ---...--- -------- A lot of good pieces available here. All of the elements in this section are NEW NEVER USED and are all in perfect condition. Further descriptions send upon request. Your satisfaction (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | FS/FT Used Lego sets and instructions
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USED LEGO SETS AND BUILDING INSTRUCTIONS ---...--- The following Used Lego sets and Building Instructions are from my personal Lego collection. Sets are 100% complete with no piece substitutions unless noted. Condition is Excellent to Very Good. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Fabuland Auction Update 2
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Hi Everyone, I've decided to auction my collection of fabuland sets through rtl and lugnet. Anyone who bids will go onto the update list. All sets are piece complete in very good to excellent condition (some are mint in box) unless otherwise stated (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Suggestion for new meta command & help request
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(...) I don't understand this. What if the user wants to rotate by something which isn't a multiple of 90°? Say, 30°? If the rotation point is off by one (or even a half) stud, it isn't going to work to offset the part afterwards. Unless you offset (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Desire Rack & Pinion design
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(...) Most of the official LEGO Technic models with steering use a rack and pinion system. You can visit Kevin Loch's unofficial scan repository to check out some of the designs: (URL) sets are in the 8000 range. Or you can simply buy a Technic set (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | FS 4536 Blue Hopper Wagon Mint in sealed box for $50.00 + P&P
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Hi Everyone, Subject says it all, if interested email me. Mark H. (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Large TECHNIC wheels needed - Trade items technic, pneumatics, star wars, train
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Hi, I need 6 or 8 LEGO 20 x 30 Tires and 4 or 6 LEGO 24 x 43 Tires check the link below for a look at these (URL) mostly just need the tires, but I am interested in tires, rims or complete wheels Tires looking like this or similiar (URL) or rims (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Suggestion for new meta command & help request
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(...) <SNIP> Frederik, I think I confused you, because I mixed some things up it seems... I will check the thing with my rotations in MLCad maybe you are right and I don't rotate anlong the origin of the part ... at least that's the feeling I get (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Why We Don't Have X-Coloured Elements, and TLC Does...
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(...) Yeah, sure!.. Just as in the case of strongly required teal in Rock Raiders and purple in action type Technic sets...:-), (...) Yeah, brown is quite useless. I can't think of anything except Wild West theme. Why would anyone want a (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | New Ship: "Mosquito" Fighter/Bomber
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(URL) check it out if you wanna! Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Is that Harry?
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(...) It's not Rudo Villano from the Jungle sets? Another new minifig? Any chance of a picture? 8) Also, what's Gail wearing these days? Does she get another change of clothes? J (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Over-sized Easter Egg plans on Brickshelf
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(...) Haven't you realised by now that this type of insanity is valued as a definite PRO inside the Lugnet-community. We realy need your kind of breed! (...) Insanily clever ! And thank you for the plans. M. Moolhuysen. (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Famous LEGO Collectors..
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I liked being weird and outcast - too bad for me.. EC :( (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Lego Femme Fatale : A Reprise
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(...) Yes, EVIL females... HA HA HA HA HA HA : ) (...) I can't think of any bad females, perhaps they are starting to realize that women can be bad too. She definately looks like a "kick butt and take names" kind of lady. The only other bad female (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | New Part x43p01 Flag 6 x 4 with Pirates Pattern [DAT]
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0 Flag 6 x 4 with Pirates Pattern 0 Name: x43p01.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial Part 0 BMP2DAT2 0.42.3 1 0 -2 50 121 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2-4disc.dat 1 0 2 50 121 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2-4disc.dat 1 16 -2 50 121 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2-4ndis.dat 1 16 (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: My pirate lexicon.
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Markus Wolf wrote in message ... (...) A most worthy and most helpful contribution to the might of the Brikish Empire. Now, I can distribute this list to my men, as a kind of 'Pyrate Recognition Manual', so that when they hear these telltale (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: The Lego Femme Fatale : A Reprise
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(...) I can - I've been married... :o/ /Tore (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Lego Femme Fatale : A Reprise
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(...) Personally, I am just happy for the resurrection of straight long hair. How do you think that hair would look on castle peasants? Switch em if ya got em... Best wishes, Aaron (maniac@vol.com) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Lego Femme Fatale : A Reprise
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(...) that (...) Alright, folks, I was referring to LEGO women, not the real world! Scott S. (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Work in progress: World Trade Center. Some photos too.
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Greetings all! I have broken ground on my latest project for my City... the twin towers! This is going to be a long term project, so I've posted some in-progress photos on my website at (URL) . There's a quick blurb about the building, and then a (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish) !
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| | FA - Lego Mindstorms Droid Developer Kit - 1 day left
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View the auction at: (URL) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | AFOL article
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From this article about AFOLs: (URL) International Inc., the Danish toy giant behind Lego and all Lego- related stuff, said nearly 10 percent of its plastic brick sales (roughly $180 million worldwide) goes to adults who have no plan to pass the (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: Work in progress: World Trade Center. Some photos too.
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(...) This is just the kind of gap lego direct can fill, where you dont need to humt for ages for the parts you want, just call lego direct and place the order, at cheaper than ebay prices. (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Suggestion for new meta command & help request
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(...) I learned all I needed to know about this from the comp.graphics.algorithms FAQ. Try to grab it, the subject is well covered there. Fredrik (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: AFOL article
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(...) the norm. No mention of Lugnet, or other electronic resources, though, which is too bad. Golden opportunity missed. Anyone know how this article came to be? Henry hangs out here once in a while I think, but the Michon's don't, I don't think. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | znap
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My local TRU finally got with the program, started the 50% off a second set deal and got some znap in stock. So I bought two znap sets at an average 25% off. The standard price is $30 which with the discount comes to $22.50 each. They have a technic (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: AFOL article
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On the topic of factually incorrect, did you notice that in the margin it says "LEGO is plural." My understanding was that LEGO is the company, what we buy are the brick(s) (plural). -Nick Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Following up oneself (Was: Re: Is LEGO safe in Fish Tanks? (Safe for the fish))
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(...) [ie, "sorry to follow myself up] (...) There is on Usenet. I'm not sure exactly where it comes from, but it is bad nettiquette. I *think* it's to prevent one person from keeping a thread alive when no one else cares. At any rate, I have seen (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: L3Lab is so awesome!
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Mouser X <mouser_x@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FtDxD3.LMB@lugnet.com... (...) Sorry for the unclear humor. "L3" stands (I think) for "Lars, LDraw, & Lego", so it was really quite silly of me to attribute L3Lab to someone named "Tore." If (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New Part: 30149 Car Base 4 x 5 with 2 Seats
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(...) I'm not sure what you mean by "arctan(32/2) degrees". The arctan() function doesn't give an angle as a result, does it? Anyway, I don't have one of thoese pieces handy, so I'm not sure what the curve looks like. If it's less than 1/4 of a (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: WTB/WTT 1x6, 1x12 brown bricks
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(...) The new Gungan Patrol set has two brown 1x6. I have been buying this set for just these pieces (for a current project). Not cheap for just two but I cannot find any more of the raft sets and I can use a number of the pieces from the Gungan (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: znap
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I DITTO what Mr. Barnes wrote. I bought two sets Friday at Toys R Us, and had my brother pick up two more for me on Saturday. Besides have a geared down motor, two of the sets ($20 base price) have two long flexible axles that will drive around a (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Second Ohio BrikWars Battle
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(...) far (...) And to followup on myself, Gino can't make it May 6, and Drew can't make it May 28, but everyone can make it June 10. What the heck, we could possibly meet all three dates, with those not able to attend just missing out on the fun. I (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | DUPLO
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Ciao, io e Carlo abbiamo fatto una visita ad un negozio e dopo aver prelevato qualche kg di lego il negoziante ci ha fatto un'offerta x dei vecchi set Duplo che ha in magazzino; considerato che noi non abbiamo figli piccoli (o quantomeno non (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: The Lego Femme Fatale : A Reprise
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(...) I think... CATFIGHT! Nail scratching! Hair pulling! Clothes ripping...uh oops, family newsgroup... SteveC (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | EastCoast Brikfest!!!
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Just a reminder!!! Set your alarms, mark your calendars, plan your vacations! What: East Coast Brikfest Where: Washington DC When: June 9th - 11th What: A weekend of AFOL fun! Big rooms of castles and towns and space and whatever else we want to do. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | Re: wanted: 2x2 classic windows
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(...) There were quite a few sets that had yellow 1x2x2 windows. The Police Station set #585 had the most ever, with 11 windows. There were a few basics sets that had these as well. Sets #510 and #517, both from the mid 1980's had 2 windows in each (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Part x43p01 Flag 6 x 4 with Pirates Pattern
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(...) This looks very good. Is thus really done with BMP2DAT ? I thought that program pixelated the image. Just one small comment - maybe the skull and bones areas should be colour 16 (base part) rather than 15 (white), as I believe only the black (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Kennedy Space Center Crawler/Transporter
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John Koob <jkoob@nospam.v-wave.com> wrote in message news:FtI7p1.5I5@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks! (...) You mean load it up until something breaks? Haven't risked it yet. ;-) I haven't noticed any parts that looked like they were stressed anywhere (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Famous LEGO Collectors..
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Richard Franks wrote in message ... (...) Aussie's. (...) happier (...) Not as happy as we Australians are, Richard..... ;-) Cheers, Paul LUGNET member 164 (URL) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: the latest news
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(...) As someone who has a large collection of rare pieces, I am totally in agreement with mass producing them. I won't be hurt, because buying more of them means that I will now be able to build grander and more detailed buildings. Yeah I have 42 (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: MOC: Kennedy Space Center Crawler/Transporter
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(...) ...stunning... way cool... I will be studying this model for some time, both the techniques to reinforce a huge technic structure like that as well as the mechanical details of the movement. The write up is great! congratulations on an (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: How do a build a mountain?
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Glad you liked it Brendan. I know that some people prefer a "pure" LEGO mountain (so would I, but I'd rather use the limited bricks I have for other projects), I modeled it after a mountain that was on the cover of a S@H catalog I saw a few years (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | LEGO Project Paper...
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...I fixed my LEGO project paper some and added an isometric (top, front, side) project pad. I redid some of the work on the original papers to make the PDF files much smaller in this increment. And this time included a Mini-fig doodle paper for no (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Re: Ultrasonic Mapping Robot
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Your biggest problem will be maintain accurate position information. The idea could work you just need a reliable method for calculating where the bot actually is and what direction it is pointing. (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: AFOL article
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Also from this article about AFOLs: (...) the Michon family, also of Irvine, and have their machine tell you "Sorry, we're not available now. We're too busy playing Lego"? " I've traded LEGO with someone in the paper! Thats cool to see they got in (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Some more MGLM Mecha
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Thanks. Actually, several of the mecha on my site are directly modeled from Virtual On Cyber Troopers, the Temjin, Fei Yen, Dorkas, Viper II, and Bal Bas Bow. The Golden and Silhouette are inspired by VO, but not directly modeled after any specific (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New dragon breeds
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(...) Dino Pod Racers! SteveC (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Some more MGLM Mecha
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Thanks Pat, I built the Saidin Mecha first, and it was by far my best micro-fig scale mecha to date. I recently tore apart all my other stuff (X-wing, B-wing, most of my VO mechs), and I decided to try another mecha in the same vein as the Saidin. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Work in progress: World Trade Center. Some photos too.
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Impressive, (which I have come to expect from you)! I can imagine just how much 1x1 and 1x2 bricks you are going to need, but it will be worth it. So far the design is very effective. I also like the details you always add in such as the elevators, (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: RCX vs. HandyBoard
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(...) Here's one I can answer, at least a little bit: There's an HC11 port to gcc-2.8.1 and a Handyboard library to go with it. There's also a GCC-2.9.5 version out there. (URL) get you to either one. I program my Handyboard using Linux and GCC (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Some more MGLM Mecha
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THE best? Well, that's saying a lot, thanks. I think Karim's transforming Dragon mech is still the best Lego mecha I've seen. My two latest are probably the best Gundam-ish mecha anyone's built to date IMO. BTW, I'm going to be posting some windows (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: brikwars...
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(...) ...All the troopers would have a helmet comm, but you would still have chain of command and distraction. The average field guy does not want to be distracted with the assorted coordination chatter that would go on at 'command' frequencies, so (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: brikwars...
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(...) ...They are more complex both beforehand and during, but if the player came up with a 'claw arm' during design, he could equip all his vehicles with them so it wouldn't be as complex during the game. that's the kind of idea I was thinkin of. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-01
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(...) Cool. I'll look at the other propellors (note LDraw-spelling) and rotors to see if their names can be adjusted to match. (...) True, but what category? The differences between propellors and rotors are small (for our purposes), but the (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: znap
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I must applaud your self-control... :) I bought 8 sets on Thursday and another 5 on Saturday... I too plan on adding them to Technic creations (at least the parts my son lets me use!) I especially like the flex shaft axles/motor mount combos and my (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: brikwars...
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(...) usually the field guys will be on their squad freq, while the squad commander is on both squad freq and command freq... but no one in their right mind will turn off his radio in a battle. Not unless you're looking for a warm place in a body (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: New Ship: "Mosquito" Fighter/Bomber
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Very Cool design!!! I liked the way the bomb chutes(sp?) are blended with the wings. It makes the ship more 3d, that is something that I am still working on with my models. of course, I like any model that can seperate into smaller units which you (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: L3P and part no 30359
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GeoMan <geoman@ars.net.gr> wrote in message news:FtB03J.35v@lugnet.com... (...) L3P seems to have a problem with the 1-4con3.dat primitive. The missing outer conic area uses the primitive, while the inner conic area was inlined and so shows up (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | RE: Ultrasonic Mapping Robot
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This month's Circuit Cellar has an article on a Robot Boat that navigates using digital compass and GPS to navigate through waypoints. Adding an ultrasonic sensor would be an interesting setup. Robb, -----Original Message----- From: Andy Gombos (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Hello and a quick tip.
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Hi everyone. Not my first post but just wanted to give a quick shout in introduction. I have been reading Lugnet for quite some time now and I thought it would be fun to join in, finally. Can't say that I have quite the passion for the brick as some (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | New Part: 4784 Steps Straight [DAT]
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Here is something for all you Castle and Pirate fans - the straight steps part. Please LMKWYT - Chris 0 Steps Straight 0 Name: 4784.dat 0 Author: Chris Dee (chris_w_dee@hotmail.com) 0 Unofficial Element 1 16 0 -36 4 26 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -14 rect.dat 1 (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Anyone see the Shell sets locally?
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I checked a couple of Shell stations in the Plano area, but none of them had a clue about the Lego sets. Just curious if anyone has happened to see them in the area since the reports are out that the 2556 is now stateside. I got a lucky deal on mine (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | opera con tema il Lego
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seguite il link (URL) sia anche lui un legomaniaco ????? Marco (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Some more MGLM Mecha
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(...) I have to admit Dave that your designs have be an inspriration to me in building my on mecha. Over Easter weekend, I took some time to start working on different types of hands, feet and especially the joints. I was wondering if you would care (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Anyone see the Shell sets locally?
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(...) couple (...) Hi Jeff, I too have been searching for the new Shell sets up here in PA. I believe the answer for us both lies in a post by Mike Walsh in the Promotional group. Hope this helps, - Jim Foulds (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | NELUG BrikWars 04-29-2000
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This has been announced previously, and was discussed after the last BrikWars game and at Lizzy's, but: The New England Lego User's Group will be gathering at Brandeis University this coming Saturday (April 29th) to pound each other into the dirt (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Some more MGLM Mecha
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I have a tough time describing the parts I use, but I'll give it a whirl. I've found the best hip joints are the black technic peg hinges. They consist of 2 parts, on one end of each part is a half technic peg and the other is a 3 or 2 finger hinge. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Tie Fighter render
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(...) About 3 hours on a PIII/450... (...) way you wanted it? No! I found a tutorial on how to use the Media command to create atmospheric effects, explosions e.t.c (...) I made a hollow sphere and used the Media command again to define the interior (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Tie Fighter render
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(...) You are right! I think that a lot of time passed since the last time i saw a Star Wars movie... George (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Suggestion for new meta command & help request
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(...) Like Fredrik said, you should use the origin as the rotation point for parts and other subfiles. Most parts have been written with the idea that the part would be rotated around the origin. Also, rotating subfiles on the origin allows advanced (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: NELUG BrikWars 04-29-2000
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I want to go too... not sure we could get up there for a reasonable price though... are there any hotels near Brandeis? (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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