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There is a lot of confusion here. There are three things to decide upon: 1) Analog or Digital. 2) Mechanical or Electronic (or Pnuematic or Hydraulic or...whatever). 3) Programmable or Fixed Function. The Meccano machine referred to earlier is most (...) (21 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Atatosomb: A Hardsuit
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(...) Yeah, it is a neat trick. I've been using it with goggles for awhile (to make welding goggles) but had never really thought to use it with a visor. Couldn't see the forest for the trees. Oh, and the MOC itself is cool, very reminiscent of some (...) (21 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) yeah, those pics aren't particularly in focus... maybe next time I shoot a MOC, I will reshoot the frame. The frames went on clearance for half price at S@H in the US a few months ago, and I grabbed a bunch, now I just need to use em. The gray (...) (21 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Atatosomb: A Hardsuit
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Wow!! That hair/visor combo is awesome! Here's another totally brickin' cool building tip I'll have to preserve on my shelf somewhere so I don't forget it. Superb work, Kevin! Oh, the hardsuit is cool, too! :-) Dave "Kevin Blocksidge" (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Lego computer video game player
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(...) complete (...) Gasped. Almost every time I play DDR, I keep thinking how I want to build a pair of robotic "legs" that can do like, 8 or 9 footers. That would be AWESOME. AND SHOW UP THOSE STUPID PUNKS THAT I HATE AT YORKDALE!!! Iain (21 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | foto Zwolle 2004
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Ciao amici, ho messo on line qualche foto fatta a Zwolle al LegoWorld 2004... questo è il link: www.geocities.com/ri...ardocusano nella sezione events!! Se a qualcuno interessa... ciao :-) (21 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Shop At Home Free Shipping once again
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(...) I can't say that I remember that one. I just pulled out my 'Holiday 2003' catalog and it's got a kid on the front looking at a catalog with his own picture on the front. What time of year did the 'Greatest Gifts' version come out? Was it (...) (21 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.lego)
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(...) They did something like this last year. Not exactly for group orders but definitely aimed at the adults. Remember The Greatest Gifts for 2003 catalog that had the gold LEGO brick with the red and gold ribbon around it? When I first glanced at (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Can we help?
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(...) I guess the point I was trying to make is that if TLG moved production to China, they would be spending more resources on combating theft of intellectual property than what they are currently used to. I am not an economics major, but moving to (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Bad form to reply to my own message, but judging from some replies to my posting, I can see that I didn't make myself clear in the original posting. What I meant to say was this: If LEGO moves production to China, expect an enormous amount of (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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(...) My apologies for replying to my own post... I forgot to mention one thing though. If anyone from LEGO happens upon this thread, I think it's worth at least *thinking* about publishing a parents copy of the Shop At Home catalog, even if it's (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: New to LUGNET- My Brickshelf
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I'm getting there! (21 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.space)
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You've probably all seen this either in the most recent catalog to arrive, or on the website. But I thought I'd once again mention what we do at my office at this time of year. This will be our third annual 'LEGO Order' that will be going in next (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.general)
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(...) You guys get a comic in the back? Huh. Do you get the Kanoka Cards as well? (...) Odd little mistakes like this aren't all that uncommon, actually. There's one source for the Bohrok-Kal that shows Tahnok-Kal, Nuhvok-Kal, and Pahrak-Kal with (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Re: Crazy idea - analog computer
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In LUGnet Robotics Eduardo Vazquez Harte wrote (...) Well, an analog computer is not freely programmable, like a digital one is. Its purpose is to solve mathematical equations. On an analog computer, you cannot program sequences of (digital) (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Already happens. Sometimes people get unauthorized access to dealer catalogs (those which local stores use to order stock from), and other times people sneak photos at early toy shows that are not supposed to be open to the press (like the one (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: CPLTC appearance at GETS 2004 - Best in Show
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(...) Snippage Thats Kevins baby. The railway ties are standard 2x8 plates with the studs dremeled off (ouch!) and the rails are a standard guage available at hobby shops in 3' or 4' lengths (IIRC). Hopefully Kevin will spot the post and fill in (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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| | Re: Problem to synthesize Rubber Tread
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Thank you Kevin I tried all combinations, 0,90,180,270 degrees for both constraints, in total sixteen alternative, and it didn't work (URL) suggestion. Best Regards Gustavo (21 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) It's also been done with TinkerToys, another construction toy that I loved as a kid. (URL) do a google search for "tinkertoy computer"...) JohnG, GMLTC (21 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) A good observation! With production outside China, there are no leaks of set designs or copying of clone sets... (...) Another good observation! It was obviously a huge mistake to start producing those Hollywood films in China... Cheers Richie (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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