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  New MOCs: Some really tiny NYC landmarks
 
All: Hi there, everyone! Over the weekend I made some super-tiny scale New York City landmarks. Each is no more than a few inches tall... I made the CitiGroup Center, the Empire State Building, the UN, and the Woolworth Building. The Citigroup (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town) !! 
 
  New MOCs: Some really tiny NYC landmarks
 
All: Hi there, everyone! Over the weekend I made some super-tiny scale New York City landmarks. Each is no more than a few inches tall... I made the CitiGroup Center, the Empire State Building, the UN, and the Woolworth Building. The Citigroup (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Brick Sorting
 
Hey Alex, So far I have my collection sorted this way: Rarer colors have their own drawer for everything since I don't have a lot of pieces yet. All my Castle and Pirate-specific pieces are grouped together in several large drawers. My basic bricks (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: A few comments on decorated pieces
 
My gripe, as I said in my original post, is that TLG uses paint to decorate elements that severely limits their usage outside of that theme. Hence, they don't get used that much, if at all. It just seems a shame to limit the flexibility of some of (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: A few comments on decorated pieces
 
(...) Yep, I've run into both issues. A friend found a plastic polish that doesn't leave trans elements cloudy, but I forget the name of it. It was in a silver bag, and the polish was soaked into a piece of cloth. Other than that, it works like a (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: USB IR tower support in Lunix
 
(...) Good! (...) I posted via the web-interface, I guess one needs a javascript browser for that. I like the navigation of the webinterface within threads. (...) Ah, very good! Does it also support the high-speed mode ? (...) Sounds like a good (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  What a downer :-(
 
I got my 2003 SAH (US) cat the other day, OK new years eve, and was left rather disappointed. In the past, I've viewed the January catalog as a benchmark for the year followed by the Summer one. But God help us all, this one just plain stinks for (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: 8431 Sold Out -- "DISCONTINUED", says SAH!!!
 
"Tobbe Arnesson" <StPnAtM@lotek.nu> wrote in message news:H82y3y.8nG@lugnet.com... (...) happened. (...) are (...) to (...) I like that idea of contacting SAH to see if they can import what's available in other countries to the US. Those dk gray (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
 
  Re: A few comments on decorated pieces
 
So, is your gripe the fact that TLC uses paint to decorate elements, or that TLC decorates elements for themes that don't quite match you building style? I tend to keep all decorated pieces just the way they are. Sure, they might not get used that (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: New LEGO Star Wars Sets... (wishful thinking)
 
You ought to be working for TLC. All these ideas are really good and very feasible :-) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Allegra...GRRR!
 
(...) few Galidor parts and not just the arms either! The TRU sale was too hard to resist. I guess you'll have to come to Brickswest to find out!! ;-) Jeff (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.galidor)
 
  Re: USB IR tower support in Lunix
 
(...) I just got the USB tower to work. At least, for downloading the BrickOS.srec kernel. I think I have to hack some more today to find a way to let 'dll' work with the /dev/tower0 device. I used the devicedriver at (URL) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: Pod just not practical? Try a Cube...
 
Wow, that's really groovy! It's like a Borg version of the Pods. Can't you see a giant cube breaking into hundreds of these? Like the pods of the Suliban (spell?) in Enterprise. Cluster together to form larger structures. Excellent work! BTW, I (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: 8475 and skipping...
 
"Rob Hendrix" <rob.removebeforesen...msltc.org> wrote in message news:H800zC.24A@lugnet.com... (...) with (...) that (...) in (...) We got lucky. This set is perfect and I even got to play with it. Very nice model. -- Bob Fay (URL) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Recent BS that struck my fancy.
 
Hi all! Given this; slow day at work, low action at lugnet.technic and high speed at Brickshelf I did my first real look in the "Recent" folder in a looong time. To share my amusement to others (perhaps you) that might have less time at their hands (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic) ! 
 
  M:tron poster scanned (at last)
 
Hi there, while searching through my large pile of Lego-related paper (instructions, posters, adds, etc.) I came across this poster, what do you think?: (URL) made an effort to scan it (had to hook up my GF's computer with scanner into my network (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: An Australian legend in Lego for the ISCC2
 
(...) I couldn't figure it out either, but since most of the figs came from adventurers, that is what it went under. Martin (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Felice LEGO nuovo!
 
Ciao a tutti, (...) A me ha portato il bellissimo libro "The Ultimate LEGO Book", scritto da KKK in persona (Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen). Veramente carino: bellissime foto a colori; varie curiosità e aneddoti su storia, vita e miracoli della LEGO, dai (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: An Australian legend in Lego for the ISCC2
 
(...) WTFDTSF? :-) Actually my guess is "I think it is a very creative rendition". And if that IS what it means I would heartily agree. Well done. "Town" or "Western" though? (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Andreas' big foot 4x4 truck - WOW!!!! A marvel of raw mechanical proficiency!
 
(...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: RCX Voltage Question
 
(...) Actually the motor control chips in the RCX limit the current, which will limit the maximal power that can be drawn from a port. I don't know how many motors it takes (I'd guess one) to reach the limit, but from then on extra motors will not (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: December 2002 Stats
 
(...) As that for that noisemaker list for 2002, I was listed in the top 1000, and only had posted 22 messages. Colby Chapman. P.S. Happy New Year. (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Library version 431 is out now!
 
For those of you who don't visit my webpages daily, the new version 431 of my Lego library for POV-Ray is available now! The link to my webpages is: (URL) Anton (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Felice LEGO nuovo!
 
(...) Maddai ... il film di mezzanotte era così inverosimile ??? :-))) (...) Ah ecco ... (...) Uhm .... quanto tempo ho per inventare una ball....hemmm .... rispondere ??? :-))) CiaoCiaoSergio_che_s...S@H_:-))). (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Brick Testament site linked with child porn case??!!
 
(...) Yeah, after all the build-up, the actual page of links was almost shockingly mundane, and a bit of a letdown, I must say. Thanks for excavating it, though, Bryan. (...) You really do get the feeling of "trumped up charges" after reading that (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
 
  Felice LEGO nuovo!
 
Bene, Natale è passato, e Capodanno... pure! E' ora di tornare al cazze... ehm... lavoro quotidiano. Il 2003 si prospetta un anno sensazionale per Lego Italia: è prevista l'apertura (???) dello S@H a noi dedicato(!); potremo finalmente dar sfogo a (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Rheingold Express in 8-wide
 
(...) There is now another folder public with 'only' Rheingold-train pictures: (URL) Rheingold letters and the fine golden lines are stickers made by another AFOL named Zany, who owns a print shop. Regards, Ben P.s.: my gallery is now free for (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.de)
 
  Re: New Part: x727 - Trailer 4 x 16 Ramp
 
Tore, I know exactly how you feel. I have only submitted a few parts in my time. None of which are good enough. A few had some duplicated line and stuff, which I corrected, resubmitted and were never updated. One was ignored by people and was (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  user created programs
 
Now that my vacation has finally started, I'm getting a chance to pour over the Spybots available documentation ( the actual PC program plus the information found in the 2.5 SDK). What an incredible device this little toy seems to be, so ripe with (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
 
  Re: 8431 Sold Out -- "DISCONTINUED", says SAH!!!
 
(...) It's only sold out in Canada and US. With some luck for you "over there" S@H might ship a few more to US, they are on "Availible Now" status all over Europe and Australia/NZ and not "Call to check" so there must be a bunch left? Best regards, (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: LEGO AT-AT and Hailfire Droid (Smaller links)
 
Yeah, would almost be as cruel as having a Princess Leia available only in a $100 Millennium Falcon set, or Clone Troopers only available in a $90 Republic Gunship set.... (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Brick Testament site linked with child porn case??!!
 
I question the "questionable" nature of such web site links as the Brick Testament (the biblical stories depicted are right out of the bible, there is no editing or 'artistic license' taken with the stories), Thomas the Tank Engine (sorta like (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: sfbay target clearance @ 50% off...  [DAT]
 
sorry paul, i was headed out the door. from what i can remember... hilltop: still at 30%. i grabbed the remaining 7201 - final duel II. they had all their clearance still in the lego isle so it was a little hard to spot everything. this was the (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: Roll Call! (((Almost 50)))
 
Sorry I am late to the party. My addition to this list is below. -Castle ROLL-CALL: ¯¯¯...¯¯¯ (1) Jeremy Scott - .castle since I came lugnet... .castle until I DIE! (2) Joey Finnell (3) Yaron Dori - proud to be a part of castle (4) Dan Thompson (5) (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Roll Call! (((Almost 50)))
 
Nicole Drumm MS - Closet castle lover with too few bricks to build. -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) Noeckel" <Shroud_of_kung_fu@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:H82rnJ.KBo@lugnet.com... (...) about (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Top 1000 noisemakers
 
(...) In Windoze, click in the textfield then press [Ctrl] + [A], that is the default Select All keyboard command. Best Mr. #21 (remove SPAM when e-mailing) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.people)
 
  Re: Allegra...GRRR!
 
"Mark" <snowleopard@foxinternet.net> wrote in message news:H82Lrr.8D3@lugnet.com... (...) Now that I have all but the TDN and deluxe Gorm I have to say as _action figures_ go, these are quite neat.In Lego MOC applications just about any Jens part or (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.galidor)
 
  Re: Roll Call! (((Almost 50)))
 
I'm thinkin’ this is an updated list… Unless I missed anyone??? I'm sure Jeremy can verify ! ~Nevertheless, we’re approaching “50!” C’mon, c’mon, c’mon we need three more… pleazzzzze! -Castle ROLL-CALL: ¯¯¯...¯¯¯ (1) Jeremy Scott - .castle since I (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Roll Call! (((Almost 50)))
 
I'm thinkin’ this is an updated list… Unless I missed anyone??? I'm sure Jeremy can verify ! ~Nevertheless, we’re approaching “50!” C’mon, c’mon, c’mon we need three more… pleazzzzze! -Castle ROLL-CALL: ¯¯¯...¯¯¯ (1) Jeremy Scott - .castle since I (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: My New Website
 
(...) I too saw your site… Although I didn’t comment. (Until now that is!) I really liked it, and even though the content was sparse the overall layout is very nice. Navigation through your site is clean and the structure is well plotted…it’ll be (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
 
  My Seed Part MOC: Warp Generator
 
I couldn't participate in the previous Seed Part MOC ... I didn't own any of those pieces. I was really glad to see that the new one was one I owned! In fact, I was so glad that I went right out and built something. (: Here it is. (URL) let me know (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)  
 
  Re: sfbay target clearance @ 50% off...
 
At a Baltimore MD area Target, I found: 4790 $1.98 4791 3.48 4792 4.98 4795 23.88 3451 24.98 4534 79.98 7133 12.48 10015 8.48 Enjoy! (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: New Part: x727 - Trailer 4 x 16 Ramp
 
(...) A problem there is that, looking at the list, many of the parts are rare or ``vintage''. For example, I've been looking at this part recently (URL) a newer version appears in set 4164 (URL) part number 3888). I've been surprised at all the (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: A few comments on decorated pieces
 
I have used Brasso in the past. It worked quite well on the large trans-green UFO saucer sections in the Arachnoid Star Base. The thing is, Richard is right. Brasso has its limitations. If TLG implemented better design in their decoration, we (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
 
  Adding creator and file types to L3P output
 
Well, I got tired of opening files with BBEdit and setting the file type to text, so I hacked (and I really mean hacked) together a little Droplet (an AppleScript application that is drag and drop aware) to convert the creator and file types to (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
 
  Pod just not practical? Try a Cube...
 
This just seemed so obvious, I had to do it :) I know it's really simple looking, but there's loads of fun customizations that can be done inside and out - I spent hours tonight dreaming up a bunch (and building many of them). Many more pics and a (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.space) ! 
 
  Re: Fair Use vs. Infringement (was: Re: Intellectual property and the Internet)
 
(...) Actually, any creative endeavor is automatically protected by copyright law, regardless of whether or not the creator actually places a copyright symbol there. That, and the more proactive step of actually paying the fee and _applying_ for an (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de)
 
  Re: New Seed Part
 
"Jon Palmer" <jon@zemi.net> wrote in message news:H823s1.CL8@lugnet.com... (...) With the right add ons, your example would make a cool looking cryo sleep thing. -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: New LEGO Star Wars Sets... (wishful thinking)
 
What about a $30-35 set from the cloning planet (I forget the name) with some new figs, probably variations of the Life on Mars aliens for the cloners and a bunch of Jango clones. Then perhaps a landing pad, with a Jango vs Obi Wan playset. Then (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  21 Ebay Lots; Castle Sets, Star Wars Parts/Minifigures, Pirate Parts, Train Parts
 
Thank you to all who have been bidding on my auctions, you have really helped me to pay rent and such since the layoff. I've listed a bunch more, some of it closing within 24 hours. I'm letting go of most of the rest of my Castle sets (except my (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  FA: Headwear, Ending Thursday night
 
(URL) lots, 10 helmets/hairpieces each, opening bid $1.00 each. Ending Thursday night. Hair, hats, caps, helmets with visors or goggles, low S$H($1.25 first class). E-mail with any questions. Thanks - Mark (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Roll Call! Anybody else?
 
Don't know what all information you need, but count me in as well... or to be more castle appropriate, my sword is yours. Steve (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Allegra...GRRR!
 
Sorry I don't have any better pics, but here's where I used Jen's arms in a moonbase module: (URL) afraid this this is the only <useful> application of a Galidor part I have seen before or since. Mark (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.galidor)
 
  Re: Happy birthday, Minifig!
 
"Johannes 'Jojo' Koehler" <chutspe@gmx.net> wrote in message (...) My wish is to see more female faces, torso's and hair. Others have said before a 1/10 female to male ratio is not good. -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Amazing German show
 
Guys, you have to check this out: (URL) tempted to go 8 wide just because these models are so cool!* Calum * no, sorry, temporary insanity. Back to my 6 wide normality. (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My New Website
 
(...) Yep, comments are rare in castle these days *sigh*. I'm not exactly sure what the deal with castle world is right now, and I guess it's the lack of activity there that kind of stymied most of the posting in this group. (Go to Isle of Mist, and (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: gear train
 
(...) I found they're not really linear and aren't useful for any continuous drive. Calum (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Posting frequency?
 
(...) Indeed there are. The real fun comes when you start treating the first two as the third. (Not to be confused with treating the third as either of the first two of course :-) ). I think that this thread must be the longest (chronologically) on (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.people)
 
  Re: A couple of new MOCs & site update
 
In lugnet.trains, Christopher Masi writes (in part): (...) Agreed. B&M was one of the few roads to use blue cabooses. (Conrail being another, I think, and I am sure there are others) So blue B&M rolling stock is a natural fit! (I don't have a (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: A few comments on decorated pieces
 
(...) On trans-elements, use of Brasso leaves the element slightly cloudy. On those printed 2x2 slopes, printing gets into the crevice running along the sides of the element and is not at all easy to get off even using Brasso. -- Hop-Frog (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: 4-6-6-4 "Challenger" (in progress!)
 
(...) Glad to hear you like it. I'll be working on it some more tomorrow, I'll try to take some more pictures showing the linkages and guide wheels. I *think* the same idea will work for four drive wheels in a row, I'll try it out and see what (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  FS: Minstorms Robotic Invention 2.0 (#3804) MISB
 
ONLY $146.00 plus actual shipping. Paypal Credit Card Payments 3% additional on amount paid. Email if interested. Thanks! (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: A couple of new MOCs & site update
 
(...) I wasn't trying to imply anyting about the quality of any of the sets. I think all three are top notch. The thing I find especially pleasing is the color scheme. To me the white highlighted blue engine and caboose around the blue car with the (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  gear train
 
At what point do you give up with an overly complex gear train, and redesign? I need a way to transfer axle rotation 90 degrees, then 6 studs left and then 3 bricks down..... that's to the first half... from there it travels back UP and across blah (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Happy birthday, Minifig!
 
(...) It seems like only yesterday... (...) Hmmm... 25 years will mark the expiry of (some of the) minifig patents too... which could be interesting (I note that the head (more or less), the pigtail girl hair, the peaked cap and the cowboy hat are (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: My New Website
 
Wow, only one reply. I realized that comments are pretty rare lately in here, and that there really wasn't much on my website to comment about, but I thought I would do better than one lone post. Oh well, such is life But anyway... Thanks for the (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: sfbay target clearance @ 50% off...
 
Specifics, jason - specifics?????? Paul Sinasohn also in the Bay Area (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: Happy birthday, Minifig!
 
(...) *raises her glass to the Minifigs* - "And here's to the next 25 years! long awaits the 50th Anniversary" *applauds* Let's hope that Lego keep them as they are... but I have to say, the new colours for 'hair' is a nice treat - hope they will (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Happy birthday, Minifig!
 
Hello! (URL) 1978 the LEGO tadpoles (the old minifigs without extremities) finished off their metamorphosis, and they got arms and legs. For 25 years now, Minifigs have been living in the Towns, Castles and various Planets of our Legoland, the (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.general) !! 
 
  Re: Rheingold Express in 8-wide
 
(...) Incredible! I already had a sneak preview, but this is really AMAZING! (...) WOW! This has to be one of the best-looking MOC's wrt modelling the streamline diesel noses as were used in the 60's in Europe. Totally incredible and 100% life-like. (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.de)
 
  Re: Happy New Year!
 
(...) Yeah, Happy New Year to everyone too! according to my cpu clock its 6 minutes late but who gives a care? Too bad I'm to young to drink : ) Hasta la Vista, Sean (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Parking Lot Sale At Legoland California!
 
(...) I almost forgot to post my pics of this event - I was there on the first day, the 19th, and snapped this photo of the line waiting to get into the tent: (URL) was about halfway back in the line, and it was another 30 minutes wait from that (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
 
  Re: December 2002 Stats
 
(...) Hooroo indeed. I did some quick counting (and I'm going to say it may be out a bit) and I made number 210 (or there about) with both Mark Peterson and Arne Lykke Nielsen. Pretty happy that I even made the list Trav (-|-) Eternal Quester for (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Microfig Classic Spaceship
 
Is that stuff on the car "snow?" I haven't seen that stuff in ages. BTW, great job on the ship Jon! Going to do a fleet? Mark (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
 
  sfbay target clearance @ 50% off...
 
out of the four targets i visited today in the san francisco bay area, one had all red tagged items @ 50% off (some weren't labeled correctly but they scanned ok), one had a few items @ 50% off (but everything was by the 50% off signs. ) and two had (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Product Cycles (was Re: 2x4 Dark Gray Bricks Discontinued??)
 
"Kevin Salm" <kdsalm@dreamscape.com> wrote in message news:H7zz7D.KrG@lugnet.com... [snip] (...) as (...) will (...) Although this tpoic has been well covered in the past, every so often it is good to raise again just to remind LEGO that the (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.market.theory)  
 
  Re: Posting frequency?
 
I think what we can safely conclude from this thread is that: 1) there are lies, damned lies and statistics (I apparently have posted 287, 321 or 481 times in 2002) 2) no matter how you caculate it, Larry posted most :-) 3) people need to learn to (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.people)
 
  Re: Any part udate?
 
It's a shame because i think that LeoCad used to outran MLMCad in Usability and design aspects... just that it is very hard to import new partlibs und lack of updates make LeoCAD vanish. :( "Damien Guichard" <damien.guichard@wanadoo.fr> schrieb im (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
 
  Re: An Australian legend in Lego for the ISCC2
 
(...) That would be beyond the pail. (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: RCX remote and Spybotics
 
I have noticed that they do interfer - mostly just 'blocking' signals from one or another. I haven't done any experimenting with changing frequencies on the spybots or tried to work around tis problem. I would still get a remote for the RCX - it (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics.spybotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: An Australian legend in Lego for the ISCC2
 
(...) ITIAVCR!!! ROSCO (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: My first MOC ever posted!
 
(...) Well traffic picked up a bit so I went on a little hiatus.... ROSCO (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: My first MOC ever posted!
 
(...) I actually meant in the noise department (URL) , and the question was rhetorical 8?) (...) Compile Error: Undefined variable 'lar'. Darn I hate programming! ROSCO (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: LDRAW Viewer and L3P
 
(...) Please try the latest L3P, see (URL) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
 
  Re: A bit of fun for ISSC 2
 
(...) Thanks! (...) Uh, no, not the "official" one! ROSCO (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Air transportation of RCXs etc
 
(...) That's just nonsense. I've put my Laptop, PDA, digital camera, USB memory stick, digital watch, calculator/alarm-clock and my kid's Game Boy through the airport scanners dozens and dozens of times without harm. Many of my co-workers fly more (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Is There A Version of this part anywhere?
 
Found at the LDraw.org Parts Tracker: (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: 4-6-6-4 "Challenger" (in progress!)
 
John, Fabulous, I find it very interesting that after all this time that most of us have been doing things backward so to speak. I've been keeping to myself most of the time when it comes to the Large Steam train line because the last two I did were (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Is There A Version of this part anywhere?
 
Hi All, Is there a version of the 2 x 2 x 2/3 (x85?) silver reflector dish anywhere? Either an official or an unofficial version? I'm in the final stages of LDrawing my train, and I can't seem to find the piece anywhere. I searched lugnet and (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  RE: New Seed Part
 
(...) in (...) Jon, I hadn't visited the /space area on LUGNET prior to reading your post. I plan to visit more frequently. You are doing a very nice job as curator of the area! Steven B. Combs, Publisher Bricks in my Pocket (BimP) (URL) Submission (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: RCX Voltage Question
 
(...) When you connect two devices across a source of electricity, you can do so either in series or in parallel. In parallel: +---...---+---...---+ | | | | | | Battery Motor Motor | | | | | | +---...---+---...---+ In series: +---...---+ | | | Motor (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: 4-6-6-4 "Challenger" (in progress!)
 
(...) Great plan for the small wheels!! Might have to use it on my 2-10-0 (which won't handle well in switches anyways! It'll be more for show... I can't think of any other way to 10 straight drive wheels stay on the tracks (even straight tracks). (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: A few comments on decorated pieces
 
(...) How can I argue with this? All I can say is that you would be well served to go buy a can of Brasso somewhere, and strip that crap off. (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: A bit of fun for ISSC 2
 
(...) Great job Ross, nice to see another variation on a wonderful set. I love your scaffolding and the picture showing the road construction. Great ways to use your construction vehicles...do you actually own the 1592? Again very nice, -Kevin (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Any part udate?
 
With release of the LDraw 2002-06 parts update, the LeoCad parts library seems outdated to the point I do not use LeoCad anymore. Damien (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
 
  New Seed Part
 
There is a new Seed Part in the .space sidebar. Check it out! (URL) will have a new computer review ready soon. I'm also going to fill in more of the URLs on the Roll Call. [ j o n ] -- | Lego - (URL) Shipyard - (URL) Moonbase - (URL) Store - (URL) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.space)
 
  December 2002 Stats
 
G'Day all, In December, there were 152 posts to .loc.au, 138 from 27 Australians and 14 from 12 foreigners. The averages were as follows: Australians - 5.1 posts per poster (St Dev 7.7, median 2, mode 1) Foreigners - 1.2 posts per poster (St Dev .4, (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Il mio NQC per BeOS
 
Ciao, incuriosito da questo "porting" di NQC ho cercato BeOS... ...sono sempre stato affascinato da questo nome, ma non ho mai avuto l'occasione di provarlo. C'è un però! Esiste una versione di BeOS che non dipenda strettamente da Win? Ti spiego. (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: A few comments on decorated pieces
 
(...) [snip] (...) Hi Dave - One word, "Brasso." Cleans the decorations right off. :-) -Tim (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: An Australian legend in Lego for the ISCC2
 
(...) Nice work! The Snowies (that spelling looks wrong...) themselves look particularly good. Horoo Richie (23 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.loc.au)

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