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(...) We looked at 22.5 deg joints but it's not so much the angle (well, 22.5 vs 90 yes, but...) as the sudden increase in outer diameter due to the joint. Once you build some flexibility for the increase in diamater due to the fitting, most of the (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space)
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| | ldraw viewer 0.4 observations
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I uninstalled Fruit Menu to see if it was the source of my crashes, but now after using contextual menu to change color of a brick, mouse clicks register about 30 pixels to low. When I click on a brick, I wind up selecting the brick two bricks down, (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: Rheingold Express in 8-wide
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(...) Wow! I really like this one...is the lettering that says "Rheingold" SNOT or is it a sticker of some kind? (My question may be answered when folder becomes public, oh well.) (...) Very nice. (...) The train station is incredible! Sounds like (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: Pipe Racers Demo Videos
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This is so cool! I really look forward to see how this is developed. I imagine it will be quite a trick to get this across the joints. Have you thought about a less extreme joint? 30 deg maybe? (If they make those) I'm including .space in this (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Excellent rendering with MegaPov 0.7 (long post)
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(...) Well, you shouldn't actually replace the definitions but place them after line 16 (#declare BUMPNORMAL = normal { bumps 0.01 scale 20 } and before the line saying: # declare 07071 = sqrt(0.5);. Remove the lines #declare AMB = 0.4; and #declare (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Bricks West 2003 Area Hotels Booking up fast!
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Folks, I just arranged a flat to stay at during BW2003. From what I understand, the area Hotels are booking up fast. The Grand Pallisades is booked as are a coupple of other nearby resorts. Super 8 @ Legoland still has rooms. This is by no means a (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest)
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| | JET - SPACE TRANSPORT - TAXI STATION - VILLA & MORE....NO RESERVE
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hello Here are some train, technic and old set for sale.... (ending on January 6th ) good luck and a happy New Year Pietro Peterbol follow the link: (URL) Lego train 12 V#7858#7859 RemoteControl Point Lego train 12V #7864 transformer MISB Lego (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Excellent rendering with MegaPov 0.7 (long post)
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(...) Thanks! (...) Well, I rendered a model by James Mathis (ICE train) with radiosity and camera-blur and Mega-Pov + POV-Ray 3.1 was SEVEN TIMES FASTER than POV-Ray 3.5! I also liked the overal picture rendered by MegaPov better, a bit softer if (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: 4-6-4 Hudson Yellowbelly
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(...) Thanks! (...) The drive wheels are only connected to the chassis by couplings, the top is "pressed on" the chassis by 2 springed wheels holders (the red ones). Over curves and switches, they puch up slightly higher, and therefore don't run. On (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New SW set sightings in COS
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Thanks for the heads-up. I'm up in the Fort Collins area, and I was just starting to think that I'd never see the MINI sets in CO. I haven't seen them yet at the Target in Fort Collins (I was there this morning, looking.), but maybe it's time to go (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.us.co.cos)
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| | New SW set sightings in COS
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I recently located several of the new SW sets here in Colorado Springs, at the new "super Target" on Powers. The following sets were available: 4475 Jabba's Message 4476 Jabba's Prize 4477 T-16 Skyhopper 4484 X-Wing and TIE Advance (MINI) 4485 (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.us.co.cos, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Review of 10030 Imperial Star Destroyer
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(...) Agreed wholeheartedly, as I opened the box and removed the instructions I found that just travelling to my house had caused a severe rip in the spine. There was a rip on the front cover in the bottom left hand corner. However, after assembly, (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Nice new Catalog!
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I just found a new catalog in the mail this afternoon. Hey good job! Lots of new stuff and surprises everywhere. Thank you. Eric Sophie www.mylegomaster.com (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Rheingold Express in 8-wide
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(...) Wow, amazing stuff! (...) I considered going, but the (ICE) traintrip would take 4 hours from Amsterdam and the Dutch Railways wouldn't give a quote on the price for a ticket on the website :-( Maybe next year I'll come for a whole weekend and (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: Rheingold Express in 8-wide
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(...) <snip> (...) Only one comment: Ghaaaa... :-O *drool* Amazing creations, Ben. Congrats for the success of this meeting!! :-) Pedro (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: Review of 10030 Imperial Star Destroyer
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One other point I forgot to mention in my original review ... The massive instruction book (228 A3 pages) is too heavy for its style of binding and the covers quickly detached from the rest of the book as I started to turn through the pages. And (...) (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: New Poll: Why do you buy LEGO?
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(...) Some other reasons I have bought LEGO: - to see how LEGO tackled a design problem - to acquire parts for trade - to collect the set - because the set is beautiful - because the price was too cheap to pass up - to acquire more tubs for storage (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 8475 -- a good buy
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(...) Who said anything about racing? :) I think Chris has this Battlebots esque tanks with big hammers thing in mind... Calum (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | auguri
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Tantissimi auguri a tutti e che il 2003 vi porti un mare di Lego:-)))))) -- Fabio LUGNET member n.340 (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Pipe Racers Demo Videos
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(...) It's really quite fun--part of it is because it's in 3D vs the usual 2D building we do (ie, wheeled/tracked floor based vehicle) and at that, you have to work at any angle (because the pipe is 1D, but you can approach the joint at 360 (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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