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Does anyone have designs for a suspension setup using the dark gray shock absorbers? I would like it to have a lot of travel, and have the axle drive the wheel. (I'm building a sort of space rover. So far I've built one wheel (about 13 studs in (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 3DS MAX
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You can get it free still I think from there website. I know that last month they were offering it out free. I had to get it because it was originally like a 800 dollar program (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Bridget
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(...) Nope... never downloaded it as I have no CAD program, and I've not seen it either. I've been using that gun design for quite a while now. A coincidence I suppose. Greg "Yeah, we now know that having no arc sucks" Majewski (URL) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | I don't know if anyone shops here or not, but lately I've been finding great deals
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At Goodwill. There's one by my house that has a huge toy section, and lately they've been getting in a lot of Lego sets. These sets are in absolutely destroyed boxes, but all parts are in the original bags, so they're store writeoffs or something. (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Does this look alien???
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(...) I got it from the Vaktoth (spelling?) Heavy Fighter from Wing Commander 3. All i did was add a bridge module, and lengthn 1 side wing... Rick (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: 3DS MAX
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(...) was originally like a 800 dollar program Really? Where specifically? --Bram Bram Lambrecht BXL34@po.cwru.edu (URL) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDList
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Does LDList require an ldraw.ini file or a LDRAWPATH? Scanning doesn't seem to do anything, and I don't have an ldraw.ini file because I don't have LDAO (since the latest version crahed my machine--or has this been fixed?) TIA, --Bram Bram Lambrecht (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Forced refresh of html pages instead of getting them from browser cache
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(...) Right, but telling your viewers to do that every time isn't a very viable option. (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: 3DS MAX
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Yeah I'd like to know where you got it for free also! I searched the Autodesk and Kinex site and there was nothing about the core product for free. There was a free upgrade from 3.0 to 3.1 I do have a copy of 3D Studio Max 1.0 that I got when I was (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Autonomous Robot
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(...) You can work it out easily enough - if you know the height of the tower and the angle of the laser to the ground. For (say) a 1 meter tall tower, the error (in meters) is 1 / tan ( A ) - 1 / tan ( A + 1 ) ...so if the beam is at 45 degrees to (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Autonomous Robot
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(...) Fun isn't it! (...) Wait, wait, wait. You must need more than two numbers. Mathematically, you can't specify a 2D position without TWO numbers (eg X and Y, or Heading and Range, or two angles). Your timing between three hits from two (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 2001 Set info
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(...) True, that is usually the case. However, according to M-W, to censor is to "[...] suppress or delete anything considered objectionable". "Suppress" certainly has connotations of "before publication", but "delete" doesn't. Anyway. It's not (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Autonomous Robot
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(...) No - the idea is that the odometry only has to be accurate enough to get you ANYWHERE within (say) a 1 foot radius circle. Then you drive away and read whichever section of the barcode you happen to cross on the way out - which tells you your (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Autonomous Robot
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(...) But they seem (in practice) to splatter reflections in all sorts of weird directions (as well as the direction you want). That might not matter in some applications. The corner reflector ought not to suffer from *that* problem - but it looks (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Suspension
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(...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 2001 Set info
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(...) This is a very interesting read, IMHO: (URL) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: WTB Various obscure bits
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(...) The Model Builders for Lego use MEK/ABS mix - Methyl Ethyl Ketone mixed with some ABS resin. MEK alone should work fine. -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: NMRA 2000 Successful
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(...) I have to agree. That diner made my jaw drop to the floor. I have seen previous attempts and they have all been ok. This one, however, takes the cake. I love the way the rounded corners blend in for the perfect diner shape. I am currently (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
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| | Re: Looking for blue 2x2 classic windows
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Thanks for the lead. I was trying to remember the address of the construction site. I do not think I will be buying that set. I need 12 windows. Also, I am so sick of all the smiley faces, painted roof bricks, and large tires. If I ever get my train (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Some of my MOCs
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(URL) what they look like. I guess that's what i get for using a disposible camera... oh well, some of them r still good. Any comments / tips on photogrphy would be appricated. (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.publish)
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