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Hi all! I haven't used technic for years, but I haev done some things since newyear. Just feelt like it. I am now playing with a new micromoter (opened it a few days ago) and have added a small car to it, with very simple gearings - somthing like 1 (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Steve Hassenplug on TechTV!!! (In a LUGnet T-shirt...)
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Thanks! And great job, Steve! BTW, it appears to be only 37meg. Worth every byte. (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: How is the 4533 done?
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Thanks, looks very much like my design. My guess is that it is not too stable on tracks. I'll try with some other technic wheels. (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | For Sale: Lego set 6615 Eagle Stunt Flyer - MISB
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Hallo all, If someone is interested I want to sell the following set: Set #6615 Eagle Stunt Flyer (Year 1996) The set is sealed in the original box, box in good condition. Pictures are available and can be sent if interested. For reference: (URL) me (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: LUGNET geht langsam unter // Ob dafür BOA profitiert?
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(...) irgendwer in der Galidor oder Bionicle Gruppe.... (...) Da ist ja noch immer seee...eeehr vieee...eeel Platz auf der rechten Hälfte Deiner Monitor-Darstellung. Ich bemühe mich jetzt, etwas weniger Recourcen zu verbrauchen, sonst kommt noch der (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | My Own Mini-Creations
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Well it appears that Brickshelf is still updating, but when it's done if you guys and gals wouldn't mind telling me what you think of my recent creations. Please excuse some of the off color bricks I had to make due with what I had available. (URL) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: una proposta 2, anche per un prossimo legofest ...
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(...) Non ci posso credere ... se fosse una trasmissione a pacchetti prevederebbe una trasmissione codificata con i relativi (improponibile per lo usuale -basso- standard lego) costi di encoder e decoder digitale ; al massimo posso pensare ad un (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Which items that are valid for discount in Europe?
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Hi, I rang S@H in the U.K and asked about discount on bulk items,the girl told me that there was and on all bulk items.I just had to order them she didn`t ask me about a code.She explained it like this buy 15 you get 15% off. Buy 20 you get 15% off (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Tangent between two circles in 3D space?
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Anyone know how to find out the tangent between two cicles in 3D space? Kevin (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Regarding LSYNTH
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Jaco, That is on the todo list. Kevin (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Newbie problems
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Hi everyone, I've been struggling to get legos 0.2.6 working for a few days now, and I'm beginning to make a little progress. Using the insturctions at this site: (URL) finally got the thing installed under XP (Dosn't seem to want to go under win98 (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Lego Fest
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(...) Ed Alliston told me you were planning this. Count me in. Jason J Railton (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Ex-lurker + Advertisement
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(...) I like your site. It's nice to see a Lego page with an actual backstory, there aren't enough of those. The Errant Kangaroo is an interesting looking ship, though personally I would have liked it more if it were built to a larger scale. Anyhow, (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Some great Space info and dicussion
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(...) The utility of a fighter craft in space is inversely proportional to the cost of energy, and magnitude of distances and velocities involved in space combat, and directly proportional to the acceleration rates of which your fighter craft are (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Some great Space info and dicussion
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Ahh, but that assumes you have the technology. His theory is that you (...) also (...) Unless acceleration is almost instantaneous, the waste energy of whatever accelerates the rock to light speed will reach you long before the rock does. Assuming (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Per chi si era perso il tagadà
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Su richiesta di Igor Iamartino, riporto questo link, noto ai più: (URL) commento è superfluo :-\ (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Diorama
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(...) Ben venga :-) Sapevo già che Francesco intendeva assemblare qualche modulo, perché mi aveva scritto via email per chiedere informazioni su spessore delle tavole ecc. Mi fa molto piacere. Per quanto riguarda lo spazio disponibile, tutta l'area (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | LEGO Wins Pirate Case in China
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I saw this in a danish newspaper, and managed to dig up the original Press Release: (URL) press release and the newspaper articles I could find did not mention the name of the offending company. Regards -- Carsten Straaberg, Denmark (URL) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Toymaster Sale
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Well, it's taken Lugnet nearly 2 weeks to let me post. Oh well. Anyway, Toymaster in Cambridge are closing down, and they have 33% off everything, including a comprehensive range of lego (no trains, but everything else). They're in Burleigh street, (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Lundi 20 Janvier 2003
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[ Titres des News ] o Articles: Mini Star Wars (Starwars) [ Détails des News ] o Articles: Mini Star Wars ---...--- Auteur: Khan ( khan@netonthejet.com ) @ 10:53 Topic: Starwars Maintenant que tous le monde connait l'existence des mini sets Star (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.fr)
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| | Samedi 18 Janvier 2003
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[ Titres des News ] o Devt: lego mindstorms SDK (Mindstorms) [ Détails des News ] o Devt: lego mindstorms SDK ---...--- Auteur: nanobapt ( nanobapt@nordnet.fr ) @ 12:16 Topic: Mindstorms Un site qui peut aider les programmeurs de lego mindstorms. (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.fr)
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| | Mercredi 15 Janvier 2003
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[ Titres des News ] o Creation: Gallerie de modeles technic fabuleux .. (Technic) [ Détails des News ] o Creation: Gallerie de modeles technic fabuleux .. ---...--- Auteur: JLB ( (URL) ) @ 23:22 Topic: Technic Une fois n'est pas coutume, je vous (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.fr)
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| | Re: Motorized control of the 5120 polarity switch
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(...) I'm a little occupied at the moment but here's a an interesting lead: (URL)If you do know anyone else who as worked on and has posted information (...) Myself I've only connected them at a 45-degree phase using z16 gears and then used a (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | MINDSTORMS Festival 6th movie is up
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Sorry for old story, LEGOMUG(MINDSTORMS User Group Japan) held "MINDSTORMS Festival 6th" in Tokyo, Aug/2002 and now we put links to movie(40.2MB 28min, RealVideo8) on our site. (URL) It contains a game, robots upside down the cans on the field one (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.jp)
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| | Re: Regarding LSYNTH
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...and is it possible to not make all text uppercase after synthesizing? "Jaco van der Molen" <jmolen@globalxs.nl> schreef in bericht news:H920AD.L3M@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Regarding LSYNTH
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Jaco, There is no difference. I could never remember which name I chose, so I allowed both ;^) Kevin (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Om leksaksforskning. Lite om LEGO.
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(...) Det är ett alternativ, fast jag har autosol hemma. Tandkräm går också, men det blir nog lite dyrt. Natural Whitening för de blekta "vita" klossarna kanske :) (...) Hehe! (...) Bra tänkt! Det är inga problem att rycka bort stråna och limma dit (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: una proposta 2, anche per un prossimo legofest ...
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(...) Da ciò che ho letto in giro, il radiocomando utilizza un protocollo digitale, quindi non è la frequenza che viene cambiata nei tre canali, ma la codifica dei pacchetti inviati. Questo, se fosse necessario, lascia lo spazio per un po' di (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: MAN in ...blue
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(...) It's the same design as set 8479 BarCode truck, see my photos here: (URL) the end of the page. I have scanned the instructions and sent them to Kevin Loch (adminstrator of Brickshelf) but he has not put them onto the page. I still have the (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: una proposta 2, anche per un prossimo legofest ...
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(...) Ciao Sbagliato ... la frequenza di base è sui 27 MHz e la trasmittente ha un solo quarzo, ma c'è un interruttore a tre posizioni (sia sul tx che sul rx) che causa una variazione di frequenza (stassera ve le scrivo) e morale della favola si può (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: una proposta 2, anche per un prossimo legofest ...
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Bene. Marco, please... offerta per due (2) 8475 :-))) A proposito, grazie per il #3274... Samuele me lo ha appena consegnato. Ciao. Alessandro (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: MAN in ...blue
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(...) Don't worry Marco ours Italians friends known very well this model. I presented it in Florence, Zwolle and during dadi.com (Crema)also. Thanks Andrea (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: una proposta 2, anche per un prossimo legofest ...
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"marco berti" <arcmberti@dinet.it> ha scritto nel messaggio news:H9109r.ry@lugnet.com... (...) una (...) mi (...) di (...) Argh :-) ma questa è istigazione all'acquisto!!! La prossima volta che passo davanti allo scaffale e l'8475 mi guarda, come (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Regarding LSYNTH
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Kevin (or someone else), What is the difference between a PNEUMATIC_HOSE and a PNEUMATIC_TUBE? I cannot see it... Jaco (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Some Ideas
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if you can use more than one kit maybe the modular bot could interest you :) in fact almost noone were inrerested in this project regards pixel "Roboticon Contest Website" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:1412.131.104.48...lub.org... (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: A newly discovered part that may be useful to trainheads, et al
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(...) Ciao the red "wing like" parts are coming fron the jackstone series, I am sure that they are in red in the 4615 Red recon flyer, but I am sure I have seen those in different colour (white) in other jackstone set, but jackstone set have no (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: una proposta 2, anche per un prossimo legofest ...
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(...) Sarebbe piuttosto divertente, credo... (...) Ho solo un dubbio. Non ho ancora acquistato la 8457 e questa sarebbe un ottima motivazione per farlo ;-), ma non mi pare che il modello abbia possibilità di operare su frequenze differenti... (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | New instructions CD from Lions Gate Models
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For those of you who received lots of new Lego pieces at Xmas, and now need something to build... I've just finished putting together a CD which includes all seven currently available instruction sets: Victorian House Corner Store Hospital Factory (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Artikel i Politiken om kopisag i Kina
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LEGO har vundet en retssag mod en kinesisk kopiproducent, skriver Politiken. Se hele artiklen her: (URL) Straaberg, Denmark (URL) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.dk)
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| | Re: Luke Skywalker: Project LIGHTsaber
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One word: WOW! or maybe FANTASTIC! or... What a precision job you've done with the wiring...makes me embarassed of the cumbersome LEDs and exposed wiring in my custom Falcon. Most impressive! :) -Brian (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: [Freelug-news] Lundi 20 Janvier 2003
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Bonjour, Je vous conseille vivement de faire un tour plus complet sur le site de ce gars. Il a notemment un ligne de R2D2 dansant le French Khan Khan [;-)] dans la section du meme nom. (URL) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.fr)
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| | Re: Yay! My New Web-Site!
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(...) Yay! (...) For this web site, I researched the services that came with my ISP. If you have at&t, they have alotted you 100MB to either store and or display web-space. You need either the HTML knowledge to use with a FTP utility or use a (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish.html)
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| | Need to borrow stuff for Train History Session at BricksWest
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I've got most of the stuff I will need for the train history session, but there's a few items I'd like to borrow if possible. I will be focusing mostly on the evolution of the parts and such rather than sets, though I will have some representative (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: A few new bots... and a bit more
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Some pretty cool stuff the detail on the ship is superb and the fighter is awesome. I like the use of primarily grey pieces gives it more of a serious look not so "kiddy".-Semaj (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: My idea.....
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(...) Very good thinking on your idea, brings more creativity to the table. Of course, if it is a group project rules would have to apply to acceptable construction sizes and locations in relation to other structures. My thinking is that you could (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Clearance season nearly over. The haul is in!
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Well now that the Clearance of 2003.a is nearly done (most stores are devoid of deals--unless you hid them the week before:) I've found a good deal of stuff. I have to say that the most predictable savings came from Target (Clearance Holy Land), the (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: The Lil' Critter and other assorted choo-choo goodies
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(...) That's an interesting question to pose. Simply put, the journal boxes (whether they be roller-bearing or solid) were on the inside of the wheels, as opposed to being on the ends of the frame (outside of the wheel face) as is the general (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Yay! My New Web-Site!
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holy cow! your website is awesome! i just updated my bookmarks to include this new work of art. it's funny, i was just talking to my future brother-in-law about making a website. i have one problem: it takes me long enough to make my lego creations, (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.publish.html)
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| | New LDraw.org Books Page
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Everyone - To help inform LDraw.org's readers about the book(s) available for LDraw tools, I've added the LDraw.org books page. Check it out at: www.ldraw.org/reference/books/ And hat's off to Kevin and Miguel for the very first LDraw-related book, (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Hair and Ice Planet visors?
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Is anyone working on the visors from Ice Planet helmets (and various racing sets, the names of which escape me) or the various kinds of female hair (pigtails, ponytail, Padme hair, Hermione hair)? Is anyone planning to make these? Have they already (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Spring 2003 Meeting Planning
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I want to make sure I grasp the theme of the meeting, the main being space, and there will be no train layout and no town, but i can bring my bigger and better crane. steve (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.us.texlug)
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| | Re: AT-FT - All Terrain Field Transport
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(...) Neat idea! I like the concept and look of this MOC (why does it remind me of a bulldog?:)) I do have some questions, tho. Looking at the MOC, I am reminded of the landing crafts that were used by the US Army in D-Day, with the craft dropping (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: A newly discovered part that may be useful to trainheads, et al
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(...) Ray, what set is that from? I scoped a couple of the pics but am on dialup so didn't see them all. Great idea for a rounded end vehicle (a trolley perhaps?)... ++Lar (also diggin' that Ditch Light that Robin posted about elsewhere in the (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Luke Skywalker: Project LIGHTsaber
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Check out my newest creation. Luke Skywalker with a lightup LED Lightsaber. Go to www.cei.net/~rhendrix/lego.html and click on Creations. LMKWYT -Rob (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Ex-lurker + Advertisement
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Hi all I finally got approved to post (it sure took them long enough)! Hooray! Since I have three years or so of lurking to atone for, this post is gonna be a little long. Well, for the .space peeps, my website is called "Defenders of the Alliance (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: lsynthcp community development project setup on sourceforge
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(...) ;^) Relax, we are talking about both on the command line that starts the program, as well as on the LDraw meta-commands that start synthesis of a specific part. Notice he said getopt() style parameters, not getopt() to get the parameters. (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: A few new bots... and a bit more
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(...) -Andrew (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: MOC: Willys Jeep with variations
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(...) lol...you're not the first one to do this, nor the last! (...) No prob..and I hope to get a jeep done VERY soon!! Joe Meno (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: How are lugnet.loc.us... groups being used these days?
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(...) Sorry Frank, I didn't see that post! I have not looked though the local Florida post for weeks, just not anything to read and like you have discovered it seems no one is looking in. When I have posted in Florida all I hear is crickets, oh and (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.org, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug)
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| | Re: Add me to NC Roll Call please.
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(...) Welcome Craig! Mike's right about the meetings or lack thereof. I'm supposed to set up a meeting, but I got hit by some things at work and otherwise and needed a kick in the derriere to get back on it. So I'm back on it:) I NEED to find out (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Re: AT-FT - All Terrain Field Transport
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Wow, that looks really good. The positioning of the driver compartment is great. I like the weapons and the details on the platform. It fits into the Star Wars galaxy, but still looks very original. Great work. -Andrew (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: A newly discovered part... (Ditch Lights)
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(...) Thanks. later, James Mathis (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Shopko and other clearance
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I was searching for a deal today and found set 4795 Ogel Underwater Base and AT Sub for $19 and a three pack of 6771, 6773, and 6674 for $8.70 at Kohls. I just I would share my finds that others could also try for them. -suvied (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: A newly discovered part... (Ditch Lights)
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Great platform idea Ray! I am going to try it... I have been meaning to post another part idea, I came up with last week... After getting all four of the new mini-SW set I found this little part in 4486 - Mini Snowspeeder and AT-ST. Part x226 (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | eBay MISB 6975, 5533, 6180, 5958, 6494, 65118 (6771, 6773 & 6774)
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New! LEGO® Alpha Team™ Secret Mission Collector's Pack! (URL) bid is $9.99 New! LEGO® 6494 Mystic Mountain Time Lab MISB (URL) bid is $17.16 New! LEGO® 5958 Mummy's Tomb MISB (URL) bid is $8.75 New! LEGO® 6180 Hydro Search Sub MISB (URL) bid is (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Ends Jan 21: Star Wars 8000, 7171, 7161, 7130
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New! LEGO® Star Wars™ 8000 Technic Pit Droid™ (URL) Bid is $4.99 New! LEGO® Star Wars™ 7130 Snowspeeder™ MISB (URL) Bid is $37.00 New! LEGO® Star Wars™ 7171 Mos Espa Podrace™ (URL) Bid is $31.00 New! LEGO® Star Wars™ 7161 Gungan™ Sub (URL) Bid is (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: LPub support for external POV post processors (was Sand Green)
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"Kevin Clague" <kevin_clague@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:H915Bq.JGC@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) it (...) [ ... snipped ... ] I am not a Perl weenie - I have done a little with it but by no means would I consider myself versed enough to sit (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | AT-FT - All Terrain Field Transport
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Greetings! Ferrying Stormtroopers in comfort and style....with a lot of backup. (URL) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha) !
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| | Re: The Lil' Critter and other assorted choo-choo goodies
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(...) gray/red livery fits your growing similarly liveried stock very well. (...) Both the Lil' Critter and the new Shell Tanker are wonderfully compressed to realize the originals' namesake and blend a distinct "cuteness" to the models. Well done, (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | A few new bots... and a bit more
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Hello, all. I have some (more) new MOCs. First, I would like to say that webpages are not yet up due to technical difficulties. But the pictures are. A new bot: (URL) another new bot named Bill: (URL) here Bill goes off and deals with the fleebnork (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: The Lil' Critter and other assorted choo-choo goodies
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(...) That is very nice. It looks like a lot of fun. What do you mean by "inside-bearing wheels"? Chris (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: FOTW? No...this is the Find of my Life.....
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(...) thanks for the follow up. sweet. I wish the sam's club near my house had them. They didn't even make the pre-christmas stock. Ben, who just won a 4561 off e-bay for 58, and thinks that is entirely a nice price for it. (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Ideas for Brickswest sessions
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I completely agree with your statement that the builders at Legoland are cheating. I feel the same way about creations that use mostly special pieces instead of basic blocks and the CAD creations. I say this coming from the pre- Lugnet, pre-Lego (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: lsynthcp community development project setup on sourceforge
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(...) Whoah, wait a minute! I like getopt() as much as anyone, but I thought we were talking about something to go *inside* the file on the SYNTH BEGIN line(s), not necessarily on the command line. Units may be universal for all synthesized parts in (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: What Process are Lego Bricks Manufactured With?
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(...) We happened to be touring a factory in Billund on a day when they were making dark gray chains -- in fact, we brought some home, literally hot out of the machine. That said, we have no insights into the mystery of how they get formed except to (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO compatible bungee cord source?
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(...) I have determined that the identical product (or something indistinguishably close) is available in 36 yard spools from JoAnn Fabrics and other retailers (though I have yet to find a store that has 1 or more full spools in stock). I contacted (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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This is probably of no help... but I shot a few pix of a "retired" 2x3 mold at Legoland CA this past summer... They are a bit blurry, but maybe I'll shoot a few more if I can make it out to BricksWest next month! Here are the links: (URL) that helps (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My "Ultimate Collectors" interview: Thursday, January 30th!
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(...) But what will your collection say????? 8?) ROSCO (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Yay! My New Web-Site!
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Yay! Look - Tell me if you dig my New Web Site! New MOCs will be featured here. (URL) will be my primary Web-Site now. It only contains MOCs. mylegomaster.com is still up, but it takes too long to update because of its size :( Refer to The (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish.html)
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| | Re: GENTLEMEN!!!
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(...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I beleived that too Tobbe - I expected lots of information on how to control a polarity switch like there is to control a pneumatic switch. I spent several hours seaching .robotics, .technic, and even the web and found nothing - only switches (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Which 1x4x3 is better for skyscrapers: clear or transparent?
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Blue panels are far superior in appearance, but be sure to not use blue bricks for your walls. Here's an example of blue panels in a skyscraper I did a while back. (URL) this helps with your choice of aesthetics! - Thomas Michon www.scltc.org (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Very nice. I've always been a fan of your "series" (the N is my favorite) but just recently got to be able to post, so... Anyway, I like the wheel-and-binocs combo, works very well despite the difference in curvature. (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Images from SCLTC's Latest Shows!
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Pictures of our club's latest shows at Knott's Berry Farm and the San Diego Model Railroad Museum can be found on our redone Gallery section of our website. www.scltc.org/pages/...events.asp To read about our shows, go here: (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains.org.scltc) !!
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| | Re: FOTW? No...this is the Find of my Life.....
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Hi folks. Here's the full scoop...very likely a non-reproucable event. I found them at Sam's Club (in PERFECT condition), unmarked and unsigned...probably a return...and obviously considered a seasonal item based on the markdown. Happy hunting to (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Some Ideas
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(...) SMART (the Seattle-area Mindstorms club) has a list of robot challenges that you could look through. These are merely starting points, you'll have to come up with rules, and so on yourself, but it's a good place to look for ideas. (URL) David (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: A newly discovered part that may be useful to trainheads, et al
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"Tom Reed" <tdreed@NOSPAMtxcyber.com> wrote in message news:H91G0p.ACL@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) I bought one of those (for $1) just to see if it had any parts worth buying. I had written it off because of the pins - I may have to see (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | My "Ultimate Collectors" interview: Thursday, January 30th!
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Hey all, The date is set. A local film crew will be coming to my apartment to interview me and my collection. I'm EXCITED! I'll wear my Lugnet t-shirt, of course. I'll give you all the details at the meet in February. Hopefully by then I'll know (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: A newly discovered part that may be useful to trainheads, et al
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(...) Hi Ray, That's not a bad idea! I ended up with about 20 of those after the clearance sales. I was thinking that there should be a good way to use them. I may have to try your method and see what I can do. Thanks for passing it on... Tom (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Dream 'bout Science kits
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Wow.. I dreamed last night that I saw in STORES those Science kits or sets from LEGO and NASA ! They were wonderfull and great ! ISS, space shuttle... The ISS was about 1 meter long ! I'm VERY curious about them !!! Mike (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Add me to NC Roll Call please.
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"Craig Squier" <craigsquier@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:H91CrE.5t@lugnet.com... (...) events. (...) Craig - you are welcome to join the NCLUG mailing list. (URL) you are a train fan then I encourage you to join the NCLTC mailing list. (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Re: What Process are Lego Bricks Manufactured With?
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(...) I always supposed they would be made using a chain making machine, possibly extruding the plastic at the same time. Still pretty amazing. But then so are sewing machines. A maker of chain making machines, Sisma: (URL) who says Lego doesn't (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Novo AFOL Brasileiro?
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Descobri essa lista agora, e me descobriram no Brick shelf =D Olá, meu Nome é Helio Ribeiro da Silva Filho, Moro em Santo André, tenho 16 anos, e o que eu faço principalmente (totalmente) é isso q vcs veem na minha galeria que aliás, a Estação de (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.loc.br)
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| | A newly discovered part that may be useful to trainheads, et al
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While breaking down some sets from a recent clearance run, I came across an interesting new part... 42607. It looks like a wing 12 x 6 with notched corners, but it has the distinction of having a technic brick (2 x 4) molded into the inboard end. (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Diorama
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(...) Ahia, Mario, hai sollevato un vespaio.... ;-) ---- Cheers Carlo Lugnet #24 (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | 14 Imperial Officers
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Sorry about the multiple posts, won't happen again! (URL) auction is for 14 plus a gift to the highest bidder, reserve is set lower than current value of the figures (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Microfig Attack Carrier
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Thanks Nathan! I used a technic axle to hold the assembly together. Tjhe rest is made up of 2x2x1 rounds, 4x4x1 rounds, the light gray tires and the dark gray parts inside the wheels. Thats about it. I'm planning on adding a lot of detail to the (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Feature request
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(...) Bug: unfortunately the neckware does not up the head. So forget it for space minifigs (because of airtanks). Use Orion LDDP minifig plugin instead. Damien (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Naboo & Droid Fighter Mini's Take 2! Heres the address!
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This is really cool. I like these ships alot. However, I think your N-1 could be a little less tall. I would take out the 1x2 yellow plate at the bottom of the cockpit assembly, ans not use the 2x1 clear slope. Rather I would use clear 1x2 plate (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | rtlTrain4 Pictures from an obsolete DC120...
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But it's mine and is paid for, so forgive the 1 megapixel... (URL) a boo--it was a good time! Tell me what you think.... Dave K (23 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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