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(...) I'll have to agree with this as well. It wouldn't be so bad if each store had ONE, but there seem to be 4 or 5 of them all in a row, all at eye level. Does seem to eat up a lot of shelf space. MegaBloks also had 4 or 5 of them, although not as (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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On 22:21 10/21/04, ACPin wrote (...) Ooohhh... chromalicious!!! Nice lines, sleek and deadly looking, but somewhat different than I'd expect from the Sith. Maybe mirroring the vertical twin tails on the bottom to lend it a look closer to the TIE (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Jag har köpt vakumslang på OK-macken, inte många kronor metern! Borde rimligtvis finnas på andra välrustade mackar. Ta med en originalslang för att jämföra med. Funkat fin fint för mig i alla fall. :) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.se)
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(...) I thought this part of the article was completely off base: Dennis Speigel, president of International Theme Park Services, a consulting firm, said Legoland has a high-quality product but it appeals to a limited segment of the population: (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How to mount a LARGE mosaic
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(...) Thanks for the suggestoins, Mike, I'll look into a better carpet tape. The real problem was that the mosaic was originally assembled in a cool room and then moved to a storefront for display during the fundraiser. The plates heated up, (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: Telehandler
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(...) Sweet looking vehicle :) Now, I particularly like the steering ... simple idea, looks very neat, wish I'd thought of it ... How well does it function? (URL) (best seen in the pic above) Chris. (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) OK, I ordered two but does anyone already own one that could comment on its use? Uses I could see would be a decoupler or crossing arms. With enough of them spaced throughout the layout (hooked in series with resistors to increase sensor (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses
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(...) I think they'd have better spent the money on LEGO stores throughought the US. I think stores where you can "pick a brick" would do much to increase sales. More widespread "pick a brick" sales could be part of an overall strategy to make TLC (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: A Day in the Life (was:Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses_
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(...) Well, I meant that as a joke. I am aware that Bionicle is extremely sucessful. But your post did get me to thinking. Bionicle is such a strong brand by itself that as long as TLC is looking to sell properties to (I assume) raise (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Article in GAMES magazine
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I'm posting a self-follow-up article to point to the URL of my webpage I've finally gotten around to writing: (URL) snowman and magazine article are both discussed. Cheers, eric (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Hot glue works well and you can peel it off the baseplates later on but it still has a high sheer strength. If you are not worried about recovering the baseplates later on then I would use a construction adhesive. PL300. Its for securing (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: New Moc - Lego Fair (and apparently 5 cents was overpriced)
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(...) LOL!!!!!!! Hey Jude, you're NUMBER One!!!!! Nothing like leading the pack of smack. You are right though on two things.... one, I never did program the RCX, my son did, and two, the standards are low, but I'm afraid that happened way before I (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses
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(...) Local news has gotten the story- (URL) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) Larry, Just an MOC and I do stray from time to time off canon SW. In fact I also do other genre like space, castle and mecha (need lots of practice) besides SW. Thanks, AC (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) LOL!!!!!!! Oh man, just looking at that makes me crack up again, Jude, you need serious help, more then the group can give you. Thanks Ka-on, that made my day! Janey "Red Brick" (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) How permanent is permanent? If it's REALLY permanent, just glue the baseplates down with a little adhesive. I'm sure there's something out there that sticks to both wood and plastic. Adrian (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses
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(...) Um, have you seen some of the Disney theme parks as of late? This would be a poor idea. Outsourcing parks like Legoland isn’t a bad idea, if you pick the right company to run them. Six Flags = Bad. However, all of Disney’s Tokyo parks are (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | Re: Admiral Giddens seen on a TRAIN!
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(...) Space. -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hi, I am working for the university of Stuttgart. And like universities are, they always need to do something special. That's why my task is to use Micro C/OS-II with the Bricks. There ist just a problem: Micro C/OS-II does not contain methods to (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: New Moc - Lego Fair (and apparently 5 cents was overpriced)
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(...) That was sooooo freakin' funny. (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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I see these new fancy robotic vacuum cleaners advertized on the TV that can drive around the floor and avoid obstacles. Is it possible to produce a RCX powered robot (using just one RCX) that does the same thing (although without the actual (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MADE IN CHINA?!?!!?!?! that's IT Lego Re: Lego changes CEO...
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(...) I would like to see exactly how much more expensive per anum to make the stuff in Denmark than it is to make it in China. And what the extra expense is going towards (taxes? wages? electricity costs? what?) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | How to mount a LARGE mosaic
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All, I've got a pretty big (5x8 48 stud baseplate) mosaic that needs to be on permanent display at our local hospital. There is an acrylic panel in front to keep little fingers from prying the 1x1s off, but it reduces the tactile feel :-( Anyways, (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: New Moc - Lego Fair (and apparently 5 cents was overpriced)
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(...) (URL) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Heard the news
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(reposting to the proper group) I just thought you should know that there’s somebody out here who really cares: I felt ripped apart shocked by the terrible news as we share the fate: Our childhood and adulthood But it’s still the world’s best toy! (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | What is the fun here?
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on this picture? (URL) is Hungarian... S (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.hu)
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| | Re: Sith Aggressor
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In lugnet.starwars, Amado C. Pinlac wrote: (Sith Aggresor) Amado, you usually do canon. Is this model canon, Extended universe, or a MOC? In any case I like it, I think it has good swooshability... (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: Admiral Giddens seen on a TRAIN!
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(...) Maybe you think "I'm so disapppinted" fits, but I'll go with "I'm so 'not with the program'" Mark. As in... What ARE you talking about? I don't see Chris on there. However, as all good train heads(1), know, *JAKE* is on there, right in front, (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: New Moc - Lego Fair (and apparently 5 cents was overpriced)
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(...) I feel even more sorry for the figs in the centifuge. Seriously, to be sitting on a swing that was flying in a circle at those speeds, you would have liquified their brains or something. You want Smack Talk ===...=== It is one thing to get (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Re: Part search
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(...) I must have used that popup menu hundreds of times and never seen that option!! Thank you :) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Erm, first site I found, and that was the first decent clear photo of the side :) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Admiral Giddens seen on a TRAIN!
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(...) Hm...I thought that was Engineer Max... so..the question is...did Engineer Max get cloned from Admiral Giddens....or did Admiral Giddens get cloned from Engineer Max? Or is it Admiral Max and Engineer Giddens? Or, it it just another 3vil (...) (22 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: SciBrick is looking for you!
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(...) snip (...) *apologize LOL, always just slightly off, story of my life! Spell boy spell! e (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: SciBrick is looking for you!
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(...) org, I posted a .txt file that has been sitting in my computer. Later I realized I had already posted the same (URL) message> a year ago. In the process I offended Lenny, and I apologoze for that. I felt the core reasons and goals for the (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Looks interesting, be sure to post to .trains when you have done. Why did you pick on a Brazilian loco? Thats a really good site. tim (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Part search
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(...) Its not really what you are looking for but I find this useful printed out as a reference (URL) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: SciBrick is looking for you!
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I still stand by the core reasons of why I founded the group. Even if it wasn't my place to say. Have fun with my idea. I believe in it and in all of you. The road to hell is paved with good intentions. Eric Sophie Rougue SciBricker (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.scibrick)
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| | Re: Pazzie e Pazzi.....
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io tengo tutto: adesivi e cataloghi, sacchettini e altro. apro la scatola monto il modello, eventualmente lo smonto e uso i pezzi per altre cotruzioni... poi, se lo smonto definitivamente: 1) rimetto tutto nella scatola originale (di cui ho (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Pazzie e Pazzi.....
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Ciao, quello che scriverò nelle righe seguenti, appartiene alla realtà. Non è opera di fantasia. Eppure ancora adesso che ho il foglietto tra le mani m'interrogo se è successo veramente. Antefatto, Fabio (il pazzo che sta vendendo la sua collezione) (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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(...) Thank you VERY much, Larry! And, my little piggy thanks you, too! I actually made him the day before at home with my own parts and just brought him along for the ride with me to New Hampshire on Saturday. He's part of a little vignette I made (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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| | Re: Pneumatikslang
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(...) ELFA har PVC-slang, transparent eller svart, i enmeterslängder, för några kronor per meter (det står inte så på hemsidan, men jag tror det står fel; 3 kronor för 100 meter låter orimligt). Jag vet inte vilken dimension som passar bäst, men det (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | 17 new auctions in my BrickLink store Poldo's
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Hi, there are 16 running auction lots in my shop, including sets, very rare Duplo parts, 70s bushes, floating boat hulls, boat weighted keels and more. Here's the link: (URL) (click "show all auction items" under the search engine) Play well, (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Dadi.com
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(...) Guarda è solo per fare il montaggio con calma e non fare levatacce la domenica mattina... al solito poi o per un motivo o per l'altro si arriva sempre in ritardo. Orario tipo: arrivo alle 17.00, fine montaggio ore 19.00 poi a cena. Non ti (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Part search
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(...) right click in the part preview window and select "Find...". this will open the search dialog. you can either search in part numbers or part names. also a match case function is available. once mlcad has found a part matching your criteria (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: ?Quality Standards?
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Snipped a lot of the post because I see much of it has been covered by others already. (...) ONE good thing about the EU is that this sort of anti-competitive chicanery is against EU rules. And sometimes the EU even actually does something about it. (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Need help with stickers.
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(...) Hi, Afer having a good rest this night I remember that I maybe have also send some "electrostatic" stickers to Teunis. This stickers are also transparent but DO NOT need to be peeled. They have just to be applied on the brick like this !! It (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Magnetic sensor
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I was reading posts in RTL and found one about a LEGO robotics summer camp selling a bunch of their stuff. They have a nice little magnetic field sensor on sale: (URL) Putting one of these under a track could easily sense when a train was passing (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Preview from Andrastavia
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Hi Kevin, Nice creations as always. I was looking at this picture in your folder, however: (URL) was wondering, are those new greys mixed in with the old ones? If so, I must congratulate you on finding a mighty creative way to put the new bleys into (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | [rtlToronto] rtlToronto 17 This Saturday
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Hey folks, Just a reminder of rtlToronto17 this weekend: Saturday, October 23rd, 2004 10AM Competitors, 1PM Audience. Oakwood Village Library and Arts Centre 341 Oakwood Avenue Toronto Ontario (URL) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Free Shipping at Bucy's Bricks
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Hello. I am offering free shipping on all orders within the US and Canada until the end of October. I will pay for Surface shipping for all International orders. I have been adding new parts to my store like crazy over the last couple of months (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: ?Quality Standards?
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(...) I got so worked up that i forgot to sign my name at the bottom of this post! Oh, and just for Ka-On Lee, i only meant "labor intensive slave system" in terms relative to the developed western nations ideology towards humane treatment of (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | ?Quality Standards?
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(...) Could some one clarify, didn't TLG plan-on, or already move some production/ warehouse facilities to Eastern Europe to cut-costs?!? Anyways, i'm betting quality standards will slip in China... (i know, this nation is making better products (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.year.2005)
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| | Re: LEGO and ParLUGment logo flower mosaics
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(...) Nice. Thanks for posting these Tim. They are really nice shots. Better than any I have that's for sure. J (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: MADE IN CHINA?!?!!?!?! that's IT Lego Re: Lego changes CEO...
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(...) That is some rather ignorant ranting. Why would you expect those single kids, spoiled by two parents and four grand parents, would be forced to work? And what is this "slave labor"? Some cold war garbage? Yes you really tick me off too. (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Japanese Lego
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(...) Hmm, tough call. I usually make it a point not to pour a nice frosty glass of skincare products, so I don't really have a clear point of comparrison. When I've tried it (the gum, not suntan lotion), I couldn't help but think of a (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Re: Part search
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(...) By "partial description" I was thinking more on the lines of just bringing up any and all "2x2" parts. Anyways, I'm not sure being able to sort by full description is all that helpful. You've got "_Animal" vs "Animal", "_TECHNIC" vs "TECHNIC", (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: A Day in the Life (was:Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses_
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(...) Yup, it's a darn shame that he put money into a non-licensed product that so took the world by storm that while it was still fairly obscure it ranked as the top selling ACTION FIGURE line (beating Star Wars, Power Rangers, etc.), all by (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses
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(...) That's right, those 12 people in the production facility are what led you to two consecutive years of heavy losses. I swear, this world is being ruined by the decisions of MBAs and accountants who have no natural talent for their occupation, (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Japanese Lego
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Last time I had someone describe the gum flavour, they said 'sun tan lotion', was that pretty close? (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Re: A Day in the Life (was:Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses_
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I sang to it, one of the best songs on Sgt. Pepper. --- Member 1893 (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: MADE IN CHINA?!?!!?!?! that's IT Lego Re: Lego changes CEO...
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(...) Actually, I don't think it will save them much at all. Sea transport will now be across the atlantic, they have built the factories in Hungary, have the ones in Bulland (sp), ect. Cost to run the actual factories is relatively low in terms of (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Part search
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(...) You can click on the "Part Description" header to sort by description, at which time you can also start typing and it will take you to the next part in the list matching what you've typed. ROSCO (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Part search
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(...) Can I make this a feature request then? This program is SOOOO addictive :) I'm just trying to model a Garratt locomotive from: (URL) its 4:30 AM! Thanks again. (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | ParLUGment display at Railfair 27
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Hi all, Here are my pictures (when moderated) from our display at Railfair 27 last weekend: (URL) show itself was a blast, the layout was 25' x 16' and we had over 16 people helping out. A few other people from our group have also posted pictures (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Part search
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(...) Whoops, the same feature is available for adding new parts by clicking Edit/Add/Part. I often have the Mode set to Pan instead of Edit (which disables the Add Part function, but not the Modify Part function), since you can still click/drag new (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: MADE IN CHINA?!?!!?!?! that's IT Lego Re: Lego changes CEO...
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(...) As sad (wrong depending on how ones sees it) as it may sound that TLC is moving production to China it *IS* the way of this century. Expect to see a lot of this occuring for the rest of our lifetime! 1st world countries *CAN NOT* compete (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: MADE IN CHINA?!?!!?!?! that's IT Lego Re: Lego changes CEO...
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(...) I'm just shocked...I can't even begin to say what this means to me....other than I guess the market for old Lego collections will just continue to go through the roof. <sigh> When will it ever end? (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A Day in the Life (was:Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses_
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(...) Good one Thomas, That really cracked me up. Now I know I'm showing my age here, but I have to wonder, how many ppl actually sang that to themselves instead of reading it??? Apparently the creativity around here is not just limited to building. (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Part search
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(...) There isn't, but there's a way to work around it. If you drag any random part into the display panes, you can right-click on it and select Modify. This will bring up a list of parts in alphabetical order (not numerical order, so 410 will come (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Japanese Lego
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(...) [LEGOSet 6964] [LEGOSet 6965] You're probably at least a month too late, but these, oddly enough, are still Japanese exclusives. The TIE Interceptor includes 1-2 unique 1x1 sand-blue tile w/ TIE hatch decoration (which would also look cool on (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Re: My New Silver Cannons.
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(...) Absolutely! (...) I would have said that the base is too far toward the breech... there's a lot of weight in front... but if it has a purpose, then it's cool. I'm looking forward to seeing these two in the context of a ship. (...) That's a (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | MichLTC to display at GATS in Mt. Clemens on Oct ober 23&24
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MichLTC will be displaying at the (URL) Great American Train Show> in Mt. Clemens. Another layout had to pull out at the last minute, so MichLTC has agreed to help out. Our display will be 12.5ft by 10ft, with multiple running trains and town (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: DCC Controlled Signal
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(...) You can get 3 colour LEDs that are designed to work that way. Not sure, but think they are orange as 3rd colour though. (...) Yes it can, motor outputs are reversing. So, using any stationary decoder that can power reversing switch machines (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts.mod)
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| | Sith Aggressor
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The Jedi Starfighter had played a crucial role in the success of the Jedi order during the days of the Galactic Republic. As the Sith continued to bolster their forces, an antidote to the Jedi Starfighter was also developed. The (URL) Sith (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Lugnet Member Data (was: Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses)
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(...) Wow, I was surprised by the state breakdown. The top 6 states for Lugnet members are: California (278) Washington (98) Michigan (83) Texas (83) Massachusetts (76) Virginia (75) Gary Istok (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Next Sydney Meet
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(...) Glad you enjoyed it! (...) That'd be cool. Select a date and announce it. I'd be along just about any weekend day in December (though probably not the 25th...) (It's traditional for the host/organiser to pick the Brikwars theme - it's (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Next Sydney Meet
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(...) I'm interested! I couldn't make the 20/21 weekend though. The HMLS NonSnottler could do with an outing. (...) Cool. I've still got Max hanging around, and I've even got a dog for him now... Cheers Richie Dulin (URL) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Preview from Andrastavia
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Hi.... Just thought you would like a preview to my latest project which will appear in the next chapter of Andrastavia.... This is an overall pic of the Norman Tower Castle with an outer defensive wall. There is a small village next to the wall (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: DCC Controlled Signal
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(...) Hi Horst, that's a great picture. Yeah, that's what I've been striving for, a layout of roughly that complexity and automation, but without nearly as many wires. The remote controllers (along the bottom of the picture) being replaced by the (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts.mod, FTX)
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| | Re: SciBrick is looking for you!
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(...) I would like everyone to know that Eric Sophie is no longer a member of SciBrick, and his post (albeit a repost of a message that went out a year ago) is not endorsed by SciBrick's leadership nor its membership (that I am aware of). There is (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.scibrick, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Collaborating FLL builds using mpd's
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(...) First, all your model, including all sub-models, as well as unofficial parts *must* be in the MPD file. Some MPD generators put the full paht name of the file in the MPD. This is unfortunate, because when you try to unpack it stuff can end up (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: MADE IN CHINA?!?!!?!?! that's IT Lego Re: Lego changes CEO...
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(...) Yes all that and now the possibity that MegaBlocks and Lego being made in the same manufacturing plant. They'll just take the better ones and put them in the "Lego" bin with the poorer ones going to the other knock offs. -Patrick (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Crate Size
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(...) Why 2x2 square bricks for feet, instead of 2x2 round bricks? Having played (only as little!) with the crate on a self-aligning stand (2x2 slopes to help center the feet), the slopes don't seem to need the square edges of the 2x2 feet, and a (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Part search
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Hi all. Is there a part search box anywhere in MLCad? It would be useful to search on part of the description as well as the number without creating a custom part tree group. Thanks (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Japanese Lego
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Are there any interesting sets available in Japan right now? I'll be there for a couple of days and wonder if there was anything worth looking for as a souvenir. (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | A Day in the Life (was:Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses_
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(...) i read the news today, oh boy about a lego man who lost his job and though the news was rather sad well i just had to laugh i saw the photograph he blew his resources on bionicles while mega bloks had just released na-no a crowd on lugnet came (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What did you make with your BrickLink order?
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(...) This is almost a MOC, it's a repaint of the Maersk Cargo Ship. I got all the parts off Bricklink including the instructions. If you look in the folder you'll also see some custom containers made from all Bricklink parts. (URL) (22 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Telehandler
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Pictures of my telehandler are on brickshelf now.- (URL) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Public Display Tips?
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(...) .events is on topic as well. (...) The last that I heard, LEGO was not sending out catalogs or train posters to clubs anymore. But shooting Jake an email probably wouldn't hurt. (...) Yes, having either business cards, flyers or something (...) (22 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, FTX)
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| | Re: SciBrick is looking for you!
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(...) It should be said that Eric officially resigned as a member of SciBrick shortly after BrickFest. His message is not endorsed, requested, or approved by the SciBrick leadership and does not necessarily have anything to do with official SciBrick (...) (22 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What did you make with your BrickLink order?
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(...) In my case it wasn't that I ordered hundreds or thousands of elements to complete a model. In fact, I think I really only needed a handful of slopes, maybe a dozen or two at most. But I needed them in a specific color and I needed them in a (...) (22 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses
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Maybe they'll sell it to Disney. They would fix it. (22 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | MADE IN CHINA?!?!!?!?! that's IT Lego Re: Lego changes CEO...
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In lugnet.lego, Arne Lykke Nielsen wrote: Snip (...) Snip (...) well, i weathered the color change, & lego ultra-juniorization/B.U.R.P etc. garbage, but this might break it for me. Lego, you darn well better absolutely NOT use slave labor & (...) (22 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses
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(...) Jake, Looking at the organizational chart, wouldn't "stepping up" be a more appropriate term, as he is leaving the CEO position but remaining Deputy Chairman? -Brian (22 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Heard the news
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I just thought you should know that there’s somebody out here who really cares: I felt ripped apart shocked by the terrible news as we share the fate: Our childhood and adulthood But it’s still the world’s best toy! Hopes and whishes, Niels Bugge (22 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses
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(...) I have some strong negative feelings about Legoland CA. I drove my kids (15 hours) specifically to visit Legoland (CA) and we were all looking forward to the experience. I have visited numerous parks in my 42 years and I must say Legoland was (...) (22 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | 10133 BNSF Locomotive Ship date?
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(...) I meant to post this in trains. -Juan (22 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | 10133 BNSF Locomotive Ship date?
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Hi. I noticed that on the US S@H site the ship date for the 10133 BNSF Locomotive is listed as November 24, 2004. I remember that when I placed my order (October 9th) it was listed as November 11, 2004. Does anyone know if all locomotives had the (...) (22 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: fore! new moc - fly-by mini-putt
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(...) we gotta stop meeting like this! people will talk - oh, wait, wouldn't jude just love that! thanks, again. as for the minifigs, they've been put back in their place, where they belong, in a box. -§ deborah §- (22 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses
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Much snippage. And I mostly agree with Ray... (...) Supply chains stretch in both directions from a firm, both upstream and down. TLC's upstream supply chain presumably delivers stuff like raw pellets (in various colors), printed boxes and (...) (22 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego)
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