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Name: Kevin Salm Gender: male Year of Birth: 1973 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 14 Location: Vernon Center, NY (10 miles East of Oneida) Marital Status: single Children: about 2500 minifigs Education: BS, Cornell University Occupation: (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: BIGFOOT-II
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No problem Tobbe!:-))) Ciao (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Big Pine Tree - Is it LEGO?
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(...) Lego did make a pink 2 x 4 - I have 2 of them. You can see one of them here: (URL) it only came out in one of those pink freestyle sets a few years back (not sure which one off the top of my head). But I also scanned it so you can see it is (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Grattis
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Hej igen! (...) Jag menar bendesignen på modellen som har sk "bananben",de vanliga minifig benen är det absolut inget fel på. Som sagt så är det inte mycket skoj på gång nu i början på 2003 men man får väl se, ett Sagan Om Ringen-tema tror jag (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | LUCNY Roll Call 2003
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The beginning of a new year makes a good time for a proper Roll Call. Please add your info directly after this message and NOT someone else's stats. Those new to this group, please don't be shy--we want to know who you are. Name: Gender: Year of (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.loc.us.ny)
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| | Re: Hoverbikes Obsidian Vespa and Piebald
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"Xcalabur" <Xcalabur@rocketmail.com> wrote in message news:H8MKwI.1tn@lugnet.com... (...) Thank you. Here in gloom county sunlight is hard to predict. (...) Eric gets all the credit. He was over and built it from our small amount of parts. (...) My (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) (URL) where does the setup program put things? When I ran it it flashed a DOS window for a split second, then went away. Don PS. Any chance you'll release the source code to the command line portion, lsynthcp? That sounds like it might be (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: MOC: German WWII halftrack and armoured car
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(...) Of course you'll get a good run for your money from me when talking about historical imagery and selective vision; I'm a professional historian, after all. ;) But why sticking the minifigs in tanks--that's an interesting philosophical (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Mechastruct Contest Winners
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Hi Tony, It's not recognised by Mozilla-based browsers either (I'm using a UNIX system so IE really isn't an option). I guess you used an IE6 specific feature? It's really frustrating that you can't see the site :( -Anne (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I believe the style sheet function is not reconized by IE 5. I use a stylesheet format that has an overflow scrollbox. I will probably never use it again because many other people have mentioned it as well. Oh well you live and you learn, right! out (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: oops
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(...) Bruce (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Train 4 Trainyard...
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(...) Calum needed an extra, We have an open lot above the dam, and I believe Ben's modules were not quite to spec either. Here is a listing of the mods needed and to be supplied. Derek requires 02 Full modules Jeff E requires 02 Full modules, 2 (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Then what I'll do is have a switch after the outside curve in SE corner, going on to my spare module (which I'll landscape et al), and set up the train yard/switches, which will proceed onto Matthias' modules... So the spare module will be (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Interesting BrickOS Timing Results
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(...) This would be my favourites. If one builds a fast moving robot, main concern will be how fast the robot reacts to light sensor changes or how small the structures could be that the light sensor will "see". If one builds a thinking robot, for (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Train 4 Trainyard...
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(...) Since Matthias' modules aren't quite standard we'll use yours first, then fill in with Matthias' as needed. Matthias' need to be propped up by an inch to be level with standard modules. Derek (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Tony, When I go to the website, I can't get the scroll function to work in the window with the winners listed. I don't know if this is due to my system (Macintosh, Internet Explorer 5) or an error with the site itself. Anyway, I can only get to the (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) That's Jeff--Mr. Planning Ahead guy... What's my spare module used for? I'm bringing 3 but only using 2. Just wonderin' Dave K (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Wenn 1000steine zu macht...
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Hallo! [Bruder Tuck] (...) Zugestanden. Als Kind verfiel ich auch nicht auf diese Möglichkeit, sondern ich bastelte mir selber einen Mönch mit brauner Kutte und Bäuchlein. Bilder folgen vielleicht irgendwann. Aber immerhin trägt der Waldläufer mit (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: Train 4: Coming Soon
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(...) Thanks Derek! Wow, that's some clearance--I'm going to have to redesign the outside landscaping. I'll get it done tonite. Dave K. (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: MOC: The Bipolar Bear
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Dear (soon to be) Dr Braun, Thank you for your timely and kind response. In case you were wondering, the figurative nature of your post has not escaped me: It is clear that by stating polar bear is yummy, you make allegorical reference to the fall (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | MPD files in MPD files?
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I'm working on one of the most complicated designs I've ever created, made of many sub-models. Some of the sub models are so complicated that they are made of sub-models. For example, I'm working on a pneumatic adding machine. The keyboard is made (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Train 4 Trainyard...
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(...) My module is mostly full now, though I could throw in a switch to go onto Ben's Mod. It's up to Ben, then, to see if he wants to throw a rail yard on his mod or not. No worries eitehr way. We can just remove rolling stock as needed :) Dave K (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: LSynth 2.0 Available
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Thanks, Rod. I fixed the URL. Kevin (...) themselves. (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: Train 4 Trainyard...
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(...) Actually we do have 4 extra thanks to Matthias, Only one of Matthais' mods were needed, I just wanted to have extra, in case we had a 'hey lets build a train yard moment' Jeff VW (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: LSynth 2.0 Available
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Your download link (URL) 404 (not found). Ron (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: MOC: German WWII halftrack and armoured car
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Hi Harvey, You are the person I was trying to have a discussion with, before I got tangled up in all that morality of war toys stuff. (...) Okay, no problem. I'm not going to risk winding you over your name and type it in wrong again. As for me, I (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Train 4: Coming Soon
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(...) how sick you've been and how little time you've had. It's great. As for clearances on that curve. I think it's ok, but check: (URL) to be sure. This is only a requirement for the outside loop. I've been doing clearance on the inside loop by (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Playing with cranes ... uh scale
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(...) Loved 'em ROSCO! /Tobbe (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Por mim tá bom - 26 à tarde. Daniel, a ti dá jeito? Pedro (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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(...) We're straight out of modules I think. Is there any way you can build a railyard out of the existing sections of Curve SE and Empty SE (Ben's)? Calum (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: The Quasar
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Those Alpha Team canopies really are a great jumping off point for a model, aren't they? With the exception of the hinging problems of course :) I think this is your best to date Curt, definately the most streamlined. You've done a nice job of (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Delurk: The Black and Pointed Spacecraft
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Welcome to the Void! An interesting design. It truly does have an alien feel to it. I am particuliarly fond of the trailing black canard....it adds to the organic nature the backstory alludes to. The red interior also plays well with it's described (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: MM Two Shops
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Neat little shops! I especially like the "caterer", he is pleasantly disgusting :). Your double shop design is good, it looks like a prebuild shop that merchants might have rented from the organizers of the market. Build On, Josh (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | LSynth 2.0 Available
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I'm pleased to announce the internet release of LSynth 2.0, a bendable part synthesizer for the LDraw family of CAD tools. 2.0 synthesizes: Ribbed hoses Flex-System hoses Flexible axles Pneumatic hoses Electric cables Fiber Optic Cables Rubber bands (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: BIGFOOT-II
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A 6x6 at the smaller scale of things :) (URL) try: (you'll need to wait for a redirect) (URL) have an older model of this and absolutely love it. I've gotten it over 40 MPH with more room. (Ever drive a solid axle vehicle on pavement? It handles (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Mechastruct Contest Winners
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Hello everyone! I have calculated all the votes and the winners are as follows... 1. Military/Combat-Oriented Mechs/Mechas Under 8" Tall Winner: GOBLIN 2. Military/Combat-Oriented Mechs/Mechas Over 8" Tall Winner: Gunjin 3. Non-Military/Utilitarian (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: Mata Nui - the on-line game
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(...) Tine (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Re: Excellent rendering with MegaPov 0.7 (long post)
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I've downloaded Megapov and plugged in the extra code but all I get is a black image. For that matter, I get a black image for every file I run that has MegaPov enabled. Am I doing something wrong? Any help would be appreciated. -Orion (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | open project
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hi all! after reading some threads on this group i found the idea i propose to build a car as much sofisticated as possible and with fully functioning mechanisms i mean anyone can build just parts as good as possible my restrictions are: (anyone can (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | LEGO Software Power Tools Book Review
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LEGO Software Power Tools is reviewed in the current issue of the upFront.eZine e-newsletter, a "weekly source of news and opinion for the computer-aided design (CAD) industry": (URL) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.books)
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| | finished
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Hello everyone, just wanted to say that I deposited the final copy of my masters thesis yesterday. this means that i am officially done(1) and i can get back to some LEGO building after a five-month hiatus. -chris (1) well done except for preparing (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Pré-encontros - preparação para o PLUGfest
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claro q tb quero participar nesse encontro. ou pré-encontro :) por mim as melhores datas são no sabado ou domingo, durante a semana trabalho à noite até às 22:00, claro q posso mudar o horario, mas dá-me muito trabalho e tem q ser com muita (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | Re: Please join me in congratulating...
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All The Best! Cheers Oliver Play Well "Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:H8I23u.7n5@lugnet.com... (...) born (...) our (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Wenn 1000steine zu macht...
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hi! (...) 6066 ? na das war aber sehr behutsam. ansonsten ist natuerlich klar das man mit etwas phantasie ein paar moenche hinbekommt, nur ist es eben schade das sich lego dieser wichtigen gruppe im ma halt nie angenommen hat. aber es gibt ja auch (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: Wenn 1000steine zu macht...
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hi! (...) um moenche im allgemeinen darzustellen vielleicht aber stell dir eine szene aus "der name der rose vor" da gab es benediktiner, franziskaner, dominikaner, die abgesandten des papstes und andere (waren da noch camuldenser?) da duerfte die (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: Cool, received Main Street Legend 10041 today!
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(...) Yes, and they have changed the bricks under the rails too. There is now a blue 2 x 6 brick at each end instead of the 1 x N pieces, but the old pieces are still included in the set... BTW. There is an error in the instructions. It doesn't show (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: BIGFOOT-II
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(...) I'd like to see a Hummer or a Icelandic racer (that's what inspired LEGO when they made 8465 I think - I once saw some racing on Discovery and one of the cars have a LEGO-logo painted on the roof). Icelandic 4x4 Racing pics: (2 URLs) (annoying (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Playing with cranes ... uh scale
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All cities have lots of cranes too! Look there goes one now! (URL) another one, rushing to it's next job! (URL) and look, there's one working! (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build) !
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| | Re: Pré-encontros - preparação para o PLUGfest
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Tinha pedido ao Pedro para mudar o encontro para janeiro, porque apartir do inicio de fevereiro vou estar longe de Portugal. Mas por azar a data proposta, 25, calha logo no único dia em que eu não podia... :-( Como ainda é cedo talvez se possa (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | Hurrah! Lego Reduces Postal Charges
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I don't know whether anyone else noticed this but LEGO Shop at Home have reduced the rates for delivery: Standard Express 6-12 days 2-3 days Up to £20.00 £2.50 £7.50 £20.01 - £75.00 £3.50 £15.00 £75.01+ £4.50 £22.50 I don't mind if my items take a (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Cool, received Main Street Legend 10041 today!
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"Kecia Hansen" <kch@adslhome.dk> wrote in message news:H8norF.57z@lugnet.com... (...) apart (...) I believe that this has to do with the original design of the track that the crane runs on. You can see from the orginal instructions that they used a (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | LDraw.org at LEGOWORLD 2002 Event Report
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I have (finally!!) posted Jaco van der Molen's LEGOWORLD 2002 event report, with photos (click for hi-res): (URL) for the delay! -Tim (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: BIGFOOT-II
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(...) Here are some 6x6's that actually made it into production (right hand column). (URL) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Minifig inspired political campaign in Sweden.
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Hi! Ung Vänster, a youth section of Vänsterpartiet has a campaign with images inspired by minifigs. I saw a poster put up in Central Ludvika (small Swedish town) which made me curious. The message is "Stop playing with our lives". Without getting to (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Big Pine Tree - Is it LEGO?
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(...) There is also what appears to be a pink 2 x 4 next to the tree, AFAIK it's not availible in pink: (URL) my guess is it's a clone. What action site BTW? /Tobbe (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Hi, I'm new
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(...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Lundi 13 Janvier 2003
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[ Titres des News ] o Web: Ouverture du site web du club Freelug (Internet) [ Détails des News ] o Web: Ouverture du site web du club Freelug ---...--- Auteur: JLB ( (URL) ) @ 23:51 Topic: Internet Ce dimanche 12 janvier 2003, le nouveau site du (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.fr)
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| | Re: I2C device for the RCX
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Dick Swan wrote: >I don't understand your references to clock pulses. The I2C protocol >is edge triggered with a data bit transferred as the clock signal >transitions from a LOW to HIGH value. Where do clock pulses come into >play? OK, as a (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Ny svensk i leden?
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Hallåj! Det verkar som vi har en ny svensk AFOL i våra led, Henrik Erlandsson. Han har varit aktiv i .robotics sedan 4:e januari och har nu även "vågat" sig in i .technic och .build.scuplture. Jag mailar honom och ber om en presentation här på (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Big Pine Tree - Is it LEGO?
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Seen on a Swedish action site: (URL) has 12 "layers" and looks like LEGO, but I've never seen it before. If it is LEGO, from which set is it? /Tore (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: MOC: German WWII halftrack and armoured car
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(...) Ahh... You crack me up, thanks for the laughter! /Tobbe (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: New Parts
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(...) Oh, these new sets also have a nice new tire (unfortunately only one per set) in them. It says 36.8x14 ZR on the side. They have the rubber permanently attached, and are 3 2/3 bricks tall. -- David Schilling (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: New Parts
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(...) One new part that I'm happy to finally see is a 7-long axle! There's a light gray one in <set:8355>, and perhaps some of the other new racers as well. -- David Schilling (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: New Parts
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(...) parts to see if they can solve a particular problem. However they tend to create $$ problems instead :) (...) I will! /Tobbe (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: Progress with DCC and PC
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(...) Hi Rob Take a look at Tom's Lego Stop at (URL) are a number of good sites including a couple related specifically to Lego and DCC. Just do a Google search for 'Lego trains DCC' should point you to what's out there. I probably should not repeat (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: BIGFOOT-II
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(...) I have none of those sets so I hope I have the majority of the parts needed as is. 8465 and 8466 is found on sale here in Sweden but 8458 might be of $$ concern. As soon as the folder is public again I'll see. (...) Great, thanks! However I (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: How many bad men are good
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Well before you can answer your question: How many bad men are good? you must first answer this question: How many good men are bad? I mean, if any in your good guy army are "bad" and traitors, you best have a good secret service, CIA type agency in (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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| | Re: Mata Nui - the on-line game
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(...) Hello Tine, Check out BZPower.com --> (URL) They have a section that covers the games. Hope that helps. Mark P (URL) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | New MPD: Banshee TurboCycle
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On an LDraw roll... (URL) Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu www.bldesign.org (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Big update to the minifig face scan library
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A great addition to a fantastic resource, Rev. Congratulations on such an expansion of your head(s). I'm glad you finally got the Ice Planet Lady, no collection would be complete without her. She reminds me of Ruth. I'm anxious to see how the (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: New Space MOCs
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(...) I think this was a very well thought out post Allister. let me reply to it. (...) it is really something that suits individual models. if you were building a sleek interstellar racer then you really wouldn't engreeble it. However if you were (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Star Wars Dioramas?
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(...) Hey, the way I see it is that if you enjoy it continue. if the thrill has gone for you, through what ever reason, move on. as long as you are happy, that's all you can really aim for Trav (-|-) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Delurk: The Black and Pointed Spacecraft
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(...) SNIP (...) WOW! great sleek design which meshes perfectly with the backstory. Great sci-fi! Jeff (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: Interesting BrickOS Timing Results
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Mark, ANOTHER great find! You are pushing BrickOS to new heights! Ok, so what can we do about this? 1) Provide a constant to set the update frequency at compile time. 2) Provide a variable to set the update frequency at run time. 3) Optimize the (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Delurk: The Black and Pointed Spacecraft
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Cool moc. I like the style. I hope there are more like it. Fradel (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: Train 4: Coming Soon
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k, this is what I threw together last night and tonight... (URL) be tweaking it thru the week, but I think it's mostly good :) So there you are! By the way, building real estate is *almost* as much fun as building 'bots--you techies are missing out (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Friday drive to Fairgrounds.
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Looks more like I'll be at the Fairgrounds at 3:00ish than 5:30ish. Depends on how many Target stores I stop at along the way. Anybody know which Target stores I should definitely check out or avoid (coming from Bloomington, and either through (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: Interesting BrickOS Timing Results
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Oops, found a little bug. ;-) Forgot to turn off the rotation sensors. Caused a wrong reading if you let the program run through the readings more than once. The rotation sensor section should read like this: // with two rotation sensors enabled (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | FS: All 4 Spybots
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$150 + shipping. Retail price for all 4 is $240. Purchased as part of a Retail Demonstration Kit, you get 1 each of: <set:3806 3806 Gigamesh G60> <set:3808 3808 Shadowstrike S70> <set:3807 3807 Snaptrax S45> <set:3809 3809 Technojaw T55> and their (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: New Space MOCs
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This has been a fascinating discussion about the various pros and cons of greebling. I'm replying to the discussion in general, but posting in reply to this specific one mainly due Adrian's use of the phrase 'it's a little too engreebled'. I'm (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Interesting BrickOS Timing Results
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Hi All, The recent posts about interfacing an i2c device to an RCX sensor port (in .robotics) got me interested in looking at the kernel code that handles the sensors. So, I did and found myself looking at the ds_handler function. This function is (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Land mine robot
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(...) Since this is a school project - we shouldn't be telling you how to do it, we should be pointing you towards ways to search for a solution yourself. So... This requires a logical approach (and that always looks good in a school report!) Now - (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Progress with DCC and PC
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Alright John, forgive me but I'm looking for the website named "DCC For Dummies". Well, its not REALLY named that, but I have no clue of what brand to buy, what amperages of decoders to use, or how to get out the cheapest (currently taking up (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Glut fixes and Offscreen Rendering
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(...) OK, I might be insane, but I just did ./ldglitef -MS (or -ms) mini.dat and I got png's or bmp's in my ldraw/bitmap folder. No windows opened. ldglitef is the ldglite exacutable from June22. Did you sneak this feature into an old release and (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: Star Wars Dioramas?
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Bruce, (...) It's inevitable as my sons are slowly drifting to more important things in their lives and myself raring to go back to doing action figure dioramas. (...) That's still a small amount of people getting their hands on it. (...) That fact (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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I'm a Senior in high school and one of the requirements to graduate is that we must complete a Senior project. I know nothing about building sensors or electronics at all. All though I could learn very easily. The purpose of the post was to find (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | IEEE Ottawa Robotics Competition
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Hi folks ... I received this press release via e-mail today. The link doesn't work for me. -GG. -begin- IEEE Ottawa Robotics Competition The first IEEE Ottawa Section Robotics Competition is under way. The competition is targeted to the middle (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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| | FANTASIC!!!! and welcome a NEW Member
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I was out most of the weekend and couldn't wait to hear how things went. I wish I could have made it. I will try and make plans for the next display. I saw some of those picts and got REALLY excited! I just wish I could have shared the experience. (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: Going Podracing!
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Josh, How you doing? The R2 pulling the pod is actually in the movie except that it's shown inside the tent where the podracers are being attended to. We ran out of tan baseplates and that's why only the center was the most logical place to put what (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | MM Two Shops
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Check out our latest MM entry from our homepage, Two Shops; (URL) story: Two very unassuming shops in the marketplace at Dragonstern sit side by side waiting on their customers to peddle their wares. One sells potions and spells that aim to cure (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) !!
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| | oops
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forgot the link to that last post (URL) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Delurk: The Black and Pointed Spacecraft
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Hello to y'all! I've been hanging around on Lugnet for quite some time, enjoying your creations every day. I did some postings with the first Classic Space contest, but I doubt that anyone still remembers the entries. Time to change all that, it's (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl) !!
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| | Re: How many bad men are good
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Thanx every one for your opinions so far. I think that I now get the idea of it. I need about 30 skeletons 20 orcs/gobs the summons wraiths and dragon knights so I am pumped but I'll still take ideas. Last by a request I will post up my story so (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: What a downer :-(
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Sorry, (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: What a downer :-(
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Lime Green fire tricks were big in the 70's. Sometime back in the late 60's early 70's someone did a study and came to the conclusion that people see the Lime Green colors better in traffic. As a consequence, ALOT of city's painted their trucks (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: MOC: German WWII halftrack and armoured car
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(...) I did indeed expect to be challenged and in your response, you have given me very good run for my money. For that I salute you. For the record, I don't deride people who create military MOCs (That's a bit strong) it's that I don't understand (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Progress with DCC and PC
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I am finally making progress with my project to control DCC systems from a PC. There are systems out there but I wanted to do my own. My idea has been to generate the DCC packets in the sound card and I have finally managed a reasonably simple (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MOC: German WWII halftrack and armoured car
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(...) I love that 'in action' shot! Pretty neat background... Yes, we must remember that LEGO® is essentially a toy, although fast becoming an adult toy IMHO. Again, I was at Wal-World today and informed a father and his son in the LEGO® aisle that (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Land mine robot
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(...) I've been using mine in sand, dirt, middle of the street, etc. for years and haven't had any serious problem. Just be sure to clean everything when you're done. Warm water and gentle dish detergent is what I suggest (don't do the motors (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA
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(...) Great. Then we just need to convince ITLUG, PLUG, rtlToronto, LegOz and any other non US Lugs to build their own maps. Then we should have a world of bricks. (...) Adrian's is indeed impressive, and no doubt it's sturdier than mine being a (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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