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(...) ...yeah...you had to be there. It was great of you all to tolerate me and show me just how much fun one can have with other peoples MOCs. -Joseph (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, FTX)
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| | Re: BNSF high balls it!
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(...) I got the news today! Just a few minutes ago I received my shipment notification. Too bad they shipped the via Ground Shipping =( (I had requested 2nd day air). But at least they're on their way!!! -Juan (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Prepare Your Troops for a Surface Attack
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(...) Wouldn't it suck if Lucas DID show the AT-ATs being dispatched to Hoth, and it turned out they just fell from space like meteorites, deploying a bunch of balloons at a certain altitude so it could bounce and roll safely across the terrain (...) (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | LUGNET Blimp Has Arrived!
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Ever since the 5956 Air Zeppelin came out, I thought it would be fun to build a civilian blimp. I tried to think about some color scheme that would lend itself to LEGO colors, and a colorful graphic to put on the blimp itself. Then it occurred to (...) (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town) !!
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While working on the Lego CD, I talked with my friend Kurt Richter of Germany, who knows a lot about early Lego. It seems that in 1957 when Lego came out with the classic windows - 1x6x3 (Panorama), 1x6x2 (3 pane), 1x6x2 (shutter), 1x4x2, 1x3x2, (...) (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: Access Ideas was: RE: OT Re: Don't forget to VOTE !!!!
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Hi Liz, First - thank you for clarifying your earlier message. Luckily, I saw your latest first, so there were no misunderstandings. Second - I have to admit that I got a little bored/agitated with the amount of messages on this list that your (...) (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Raid!
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(...) Hi Richard, Thanks for the comments, I appreciate it! I love doing dioramas like this :). Josh (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) One Man Hover strike craft. Two servo mounted multi barrel guns and enough vents above for the lift generators below. Page with notes. (URL) Gallery (URL) again? [/;-> DaveG (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: BNSF high balls it!
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(...) LEGO is REALLY sticking it to Canadians on this set and thsi year. It's $59.99 CAD. That's 1.5 Exchange! Last time I checked it was 1.2052. Why is LEGO milking Canadians this year when the Canadian Dollar has gone up??? (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Weekly Specials for Nov 3 - Nov 9, 2004
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(...) Actually the Specials listed here are the Phone Specials-- they differ (although sometimes not substantially) from the online specials. Maggie C. (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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(...) As much geek-appeal as that would have, I'm glad Lucas didn't fall into that trap. Part of what made the OT so good was the fact that instead of spending 10 minutes on a few details, he'd spend a few seconds on a thousand details. It has a way (...) (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.cedarlug, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Spring Cleaning Goodies
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(...) Don't bother with the North End. I cleared out the following stores. :) Greenwood, North City, Lake City, U District, North Gate and Downtown. Boxes are in different lots. No way to tell but ones from North Gate all had 1x1 2/3 Trans orange (...) (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.org.us.sealug)
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| | Re: Weekly Specials for Nov 3 - Nov 9, 2004
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The Bounty Hunter Pursuit shows up at full price ($29.99) on lego.com for me. I am in the U.S. Chris (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Re: half size 3004
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(...) Thanks. It's definitely a problem in LDView. It's caused by a known bug in LDView's handling of the Seam Width option. (It was brought to my attention maybe a month or so ago by another post.) There's nothing wrong with the part files. If you (...) (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials for Nov 3 - 9 Re: Was mislabelled...
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(...) Yes, but it looks terrific on the web, if I do say so myself ;) I know that when Tom posts, I'm always jumping back and forth, putting set numbers into the LUGNET set search to see exactly what they are, and I thought I'd save a step by (...) (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: New MOC: "Condor" Hover Gunship
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Soren Roberts wrote: SNIP (...) Dude, this MOC makes my brain hurt. The building quality is in your typical high form, and it took me awhile to figure out what it was that I didn't like about it. I think it's the flat circle (...) (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Delurking MOC from me Peter
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Hi Peter, I like your cannon very much. The wooden frame, gunpowder barrels, and minifigures are nice. I would like a better look at the catapult but the photos are quite blurry. Some of the cannon photos turned out really well so you probably just (...) (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Next Sydney Meet
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(...) I've had a call from someone else interested in attending, pending the established date being convenient. And he possesses some interesting information from a reliable source which he'd be willing to share at a gathering. Cheers Richie Dulin (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Prepare Your Troops for a Surface Attack
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(...) SW but (...) (URL) (...) Obi-wan are (...) Superb!! Now this is the kind of "extra stuff" I'd love to see on a Special Edition! Wonderful diorama, Cedar, wonderful. I particularly love this pic: (URL) holo-table super-min-diorama is (...) (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.cedarlug, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Star Wars III Sets
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The piece count seems off though; it's listed to be 71 on the box, and there's 5 or 6 more than that visible in plain sight (not counting unseen pieces that structurally have to be there). (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials for Nov 3 - 9 Re: Was mislabelled...
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(...) Yes, please don't use FTX tables again... It's almost unreadable in a newsreader. Frank (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: half size 3004 [DAT]
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(...) Ok, after some investigation, I have created this: 0 ROTATION CENTER 0 0 0 1 "Custom" 0 ROTATION CONFIG 0 0 1 0 0 -16 -20 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2458.DAT 1 0 0 -16 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3004.DAT 1 0 0 -16 20 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3004.DAT 1 0 0 -16 40 1 (...) (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: I want to become a reviewer
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(...) Since stud logos are not part of the DAT format, the fact that they are rotated or mirrored is not a problem with a part. That said, since most users like to use the stud logo option for some renders, if problems with the stud logos are (...) (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Update Dover train show
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(...) your cracking me up good talking to you hope to see you sunday patty (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Re: Update Dover train show
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Oh wow! Great! That is so cool. Good opportunity for GardenSLUG! YAY! e (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Re: Delurking MOC from me Peter
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Sorry about replying to my own post but I just wanted to explain the e-mail address I gave. No I'm not some kind of hacker it's just that when we switched internet servives we only got one e-mail address so my whole family uses it. (22 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Shop At Home Free Shipping once again
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(...) I noticed that after you pointed it out, since I had only really looked at the tree the first time I saw the cover. :) Then I looked at the tree again. Did you notice the octagonal piece that they used on the top of it? They used this piece: (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: I want to become a reviewer
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(...) How imported is the orrientation of the studlogos? Should these face exactly the same direction as the real part? Or do they just have to be readable (thus not mirrored) and all studlogos on one part face the same direction (unless the real (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | RE: Access Ideas was: RE: OT Re: Don't forget to VOTE !!!!
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BTW, my info re: self-centered in my reply was not actually to Dave, but kinda set off by the multiple emails I got privately. Sorry, got to thinking Dave would think I was replying to his post as far as the "self-centered," and I wasn't really... (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Access Ideas was: RE: OT Re: Don't forget to VOTE !!!!
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Well, a note from the accused self-centered, SPAM-generating democracy-proponent who usually lurks ... My older FIRST LEGO League team is really having a blast with the handicap/limited access scenario for FLL. I think I read there are over 4,000 (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: BNSF high balls it!
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(...) Hi all, We where lucky to get a BNSF on our lay-out at the LEGO FESTIVAL event witch took place from Okt.29-2004 until Nov.2 -2004 for a picture of it see : (URL) more pictures see: (URL) (BeLUG) and: (URL) (LowLUG) Regards, Ludo Soete - (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: OT Re: Don't forget to VOTE !!!!
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From a longtime lurker on this list: It's been established that: a) democracy encourages voters to vote b) evidently an open mailing list is no place for democracy - - although people have been allowed to express disdain for being reminded to vote (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: The Story of Christmas now in stores!
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(...) Mine is already on the way! -Teddy (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.books, FTX)
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| | Re: 3vil Hovertank
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Oh no, your grand 3vilness! What I really meant is that it needed to look like it had bigger engines, something more than a skull with guns, maybe engines a bit larger, more color variation? Thataway ya'd know it was official 3vil, 3rotic material! (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | three mountainbikes
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Three mountainbikes - all with front suspension. (URL) made these a long time ago - I just never came round to putting the images up :) Yellow: The bike for long trips - with drinking bottles, head- and taillights, bell, computer etc. Grey: The (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Next SANDLUG meeting
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I just wanted to remind everyone of the next Sandlug meeting. November 14, 2004 @ Noon in the Mira Mesa area of San Diego, Ca. Hosted by Jennifer Ngle and Stephany Hurtt Events: MOC showing, BST. Some of the SCLTC members will be working own their (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, FTX)
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| | Rotation Sensors at Cookstown Bricks and Blocks
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I just stopped there on my way back from North Bay and picked up a rotation sensor for $19.99. I had to ask - they are under the counter in a plasic bag. There were about 8-10 left. -Rob A. (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: End Caps!
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(...) I still keep a few of your TIE window viewport endcaps in my MOC transport bins in case we need to seal up the moonbase. :) -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Förslag om tidsram för träffen
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(...) Nej, det behövs nog inte? Dessutom kom jag på att man bör få använda LEGO-gummisnoddar/snören annars blir det svårt att göra en ballista/katapult. Vore trist om alla gjorde en trebuché!? (...) Vi åker över Örebro/E20 och då är inte Kumla någon (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Whoa, check this out
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Not sure where to FUT--please direct as appropriate. (URL) 4 meg document may provide some interesting ideas for mech weaponry, etc. Dave! (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: End Caps!
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(...) Hey, very cool. The Starbucks is especially funny. A couple of years ago I suggested a simple end cap that acts as a viewport: (2 URLs) Bruce (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: OT Re: Don't forget to VOTE !!!!
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(...) Oh, that's why the US doesn't want to ratify the Kyoto protocol. Now I get it... Ulrich (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Prepare Your Troops for a Surface Attack
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My MOC is entitled "Prepare Your Troops for a Surface Attack". A phrase spoken to General Veers by Darth Vader upon learning that Admiral Ozzel had come out of light speed to quickly and the Rebel Forces are now aware of the Empire's Presence. This (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.org.us.cedarlug, FTX) !
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| | Re: Hobby Show this weekend
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(...) The comics will be there, But I think we will distribute them only if some one is REALLY intersted. I still have some train catalogs left... (Less then 100) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | LEGO Lovecraftian Short Movies
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For those who might not have seen this post: (URL) Wayne McCaul produced two amazing trailers and a phenomonal Introductory movie for a Halloween-themed Brikwars game that took place on October 23trd. The game started with Wayne popping in a DVD and (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.animation, FTX)
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| | Re: 4400 at Kroger (was Re: Spring Cleaning Goodies)
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(...) Thanks for the info! I see from your post they are at least somewhere in Indiana and from Mike Walsh's post that they are somewhat randomly available in his area. I'm on the hunt again! Brian (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: BW666: The Brikington Manor Horrors
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(...) Thanks! We were working on the entire project for a long time. Not all of the ideas and details are completely original (refer to the in-progress credits file), but I hope to post further information about some of the elements I'm most proud (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, FTX)
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| | Re: Ghost bug in 3.11
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(...) The thing is, that STEP and ROTSTEP are implicitly ghosted for a given sub-model used in a model. When you are generating images for the sub-model itself, STEP and ROTSTEP have meaning and affect the generated images. When you add the (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Ghost bug in 3.11
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(...) <snip> (...) Pardon LPub's use of CALLOUT in meta-commands. Perhaps I chose too generic a term, but...... The term is there and I thing it would be a very *bad* thing to have callout mean one thing in LPub and a totally different thing in (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Ghost bug in 3.11
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(...) I cool with that. It's a whole lot easier for me to make ldglite behave well as a unseen simple renderer, and let LPub handle all the tricky instruction formating macros. The only reason I can see for me to add internal ldglite support for all (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | BNSF high balls it!
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The new BNSF freight engines have arrived in Enfield and are shipping out early! (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Ghost bug in 3.11
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(...) time I invoke ldglite and it finishes. This non-interactive render ignores all steps. I'm sure LPub has handled and removed all the CLEAR statements in the process of creating a step DAT. In this scenario, I see no need to use the -D. (...) (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: half size 3004
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(...) off-hand that would cause that, though. --Travis Cobbs (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Stormtrooper Markdown - 217 available
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Just got a big load of 150 stormtroopers to make the total now 217. They are now marked down to move fast at $2.18 each. (URL) Thanks, Mike (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: NWBC 2004: Thanks
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(...) (grin) You should have seen the shots that didn't get taken. In particular, there was one of Ryan and BotDog in Target that... (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, FTX)
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| | 3579 Street Hockey half off at lego.com
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Hello, I wanted to advise that (URL) is 50% off on lego.com. I was pleased with the 8x16 black tiles that came with this set. I think there are many town related useds for them. (and, I am sure other uses) I hope some people find this helpful. Best, (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: bad motor output because of lego firmware?!
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(...) That's right. I simply didn't expect any problems with NQC + Lepomux because I assumed that any RCX-OS has the ability to directly control the motor output. If I had used NQC a little bit more, I surely would've noticed that strange output (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Ghost bug in 3.11
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(...) I'm a bit lost here. Are you talking about using ldglite to render image files, or render interactively? I ask because -mf and -mF ignore all STEP commands, but only for the non-interactive image file generating usage. There is a -D command (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | half size 3004
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Does anyone know what would cause part 3004 (1 x 2 x 1 brick) to appear half size in LDView? This only appears to affect this part in this model in LDView only. You can see a sample at: (URL) Dean Earley (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Spring Cleaning Goodies
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So I hit my local Walgreens this morning with no luck. But I did speak to a fellow on the floor and showed him the picture of the box. He took the picture and my phone number and said he would get back to me if they arrived. That was 6:50 AM this (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: The Story of Christmas now in stores!
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I will order mine tomorrow, congradulations on your tremendous, well deserved, success. I just want mine autographed :). Scott (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.books, FTX)
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| | Re: Ghost bug in 3.11
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(...) Didn't try those, though I doubt they'd make it ignore CLEAR. (...) Sounds good to me. (...) I'm not sure I follow why ghosting these would be a bad idea. Since ghosting is only supposed to hide something if it's not the main model, ghosting (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: 4400 at Kroger (was Re: Spring Cleaning Goodies)
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I picked up 2 of the 4400's at a Terre Haute Kroger for 14.99. Same assortment that others are reporting. (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | US S@H Specials for Nov 3 - 9 Re: Was mislabelled...
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D'oh!! Focused on everything else but the subject--sorry 'bout that... In lugnet.market.shopping, David Koudys wrote: 1-800-835-4386 (hit 1 when the recording starts, then hit 1 again when the S@H Specials recording starts, to skip the listings and (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Weekly Specials for Nov 3 - Nov 9, 2004
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1-800-835-4386 (hit 1 when the recording starts, then hit 1 again when the S@H Specials recording starts, to skip the listings and get to a representative) (URL) Theme Set Number Name Regular Sale Price LUGNET Link Clickits 7503 Memo Minis 3.99 2.00 (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Voting Machines
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Hi, (...) you could use it to demonstrate the insecurity of computerized voting. Jürgen (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 4400 at Kroger (was Re: Spring Cleaning Goodies)
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"Brian Darrow" <bdarrow@insightbb.com> wrote in message news:I6Lsnt.2385@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) with (...) if so, (...) It doesn't even seem to be all Kroger stores in the same general vicinity. My local Kroger (our regular grocery (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | OT Re: Don't forget to VOTE !!!!
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(...) Just wait til global warming melts the NW Territories, and then we'll see! :-> (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Ghost bug in 3.11
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(...) Did you use 1.1.5 and the -mf or -mF options? I know these options make ldglite ignore STEP. The step dats that LPub makes do have STEP and ROTSTEP, but eliminate buffer exchage and clear and such, before passing the step dat to ldglite. (...) (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Sir Bugge's lego page finally gone public! - Space, parts, sculpture and techniques!
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(...) Sorry, it's just that I've made around 2/3 of the exiting things, while the rest is mostly filling out the gaps and trying to make the engines just a little bit interesting... And as the Viking ship design turns out not to convert that well to (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: 4400 at Kroger (was Re: Spring Cleaning Goodies)
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(...) I've not found any of these in the Indianapolis area which is overflowing with Kroger Stores. Does anyone know if this is only a regional release, and if so, what will those regions be? Thanks, Brian Darrow (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Mercedes Benz Actros 1840 Strawtransport, Scale 1:13
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(...) Hi Ross, Thank you for your comment. (URL) The tarpaulins, are made of the real material, from one of the companys in Denmark, producing tarpaulins - (URL) Hvalpsund Net A/S> Regards Anders (URL) LEGO Trucks & Cranes> (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, FTX)
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| | Re: Crazy idea - analog computer
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(...) mechanical, fixed function computer. I happened to be in the Science Museum in London yesterday looking at the Meccano analogue computer. I have severe doubts that it ever worked well. The integrators relied on the friction between a glass (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New MOC: "Condor" Hover Gunship
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(...) Whoa! Very innovative design, but I can see where JP is coming from when he says it seems unbalanced... It reminds me of Jon's Q-wing, but in that case the bulk was central, where it met the circular section, rather than in this case where (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: BOO!
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(...) Welcome back Jon. I know how you must feel, I've just moved house recently and I've also just got a new Lego room set up. The photography in particular will be a lot easier for me here. I also find that zemi.net is very slow or inaccessible (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Atatosomb: A Hardsuit
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(...) That's very clever. Although using hair on a minifig's head, now that's just plain crazy.... why wasn't there room for the helmet? (...) Any Trouble And The Opponent Shoots Off My Butt. ;-) Cheers, (URL) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing: Space Wheels Contest
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(...) Hehe, cute :-) It sure is easier to model a bike that that, uh, 'scale'. Looks like it's easier to park your bike, too! Cheers, (URL) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: "Aliens"-style Armored Personnel Carrier
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(...) Great work. I like how you've used the wedge slopes on the turret and on the main body. The wedge plate across the front canopy is a good idea too. Nicely done! I wouldn't mind seeing someone take the Aliens design a bit further, perhaps (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Wow they look familiar ;) Thanks for the design, M>ltc will be using it on our first layout in December, I'm sure they'll be a hit! ROSCO (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) There is one of those small "stand up" pick-a-brick bucket trees at Mills. The stock in it seems to be changed often; I haven't been there in a while, so I have no idea what it's got. As for the rest of the store, it's got a lot of old news: (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) ..you have no idea... :) My apologies to those people whose mocs Botdog abused, humiliated, and/or destroyed. And Tom, I pray nightly for the health of those poor, poor sheep that Botdog (URL) had a confrontation with>. Send them my (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, FTX)
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In lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, Ryan Wood wrote: <snip> (...) LMAO. Oh man, those pics are priceless. The funniest thing I've seen on Brickshelf in a long time. You must have had a blast composing those scenes. J <snip> (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, FTX)
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(...) Cool. Thanks for posting these Tim. I guess its a little late since you've already uploaded them, but if you want any of the videos from the show compressed just let me know. J (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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A big Thank You to the organizers and attendees of Northwest BrickCon 2004 for a great event. I had plenty of fun hanging out with old and new friends and enjoyed seeing so many creations, notably the big spread of Moonbase modules and spacecraft. I (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | 1x16beam's images
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Hi all, I'm Andrea G. ((URL) from Italy. For a long time I observe yours rendering...is fantastic! I would want to try with a file of BIGFOOT II, do you can teach me? I also use POV-Ray for the rendering but they are not realistic as yours. I am (...) (22 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: New MOC: "Condor" Hover Gunship
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(...) Now Keith, don't be afraid... show me on the doll where the angel touched you. Context? I don't need no steenking context. (...) Now that's just libelous... Everyone knows I'll only rig a vote for truly outstanding porn. Which reminds me, is (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Eastern Block T-28 Scout Patrol and low Altitude Transport
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It's beefy, that's for sure, and therefor fits quite well into the forces of the Eastern Block. The back end seems a bit cluttered to me, but I can understand what you're doing with the space back there. I like your concept for the hover pads a LOT, (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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I don't know... although most people posting seems to like it, I find this MOC unbalanced. It looks to me like you put toghether two MOCs : the antigrav POD at the back, and a plane / fighter. Maybe I have this feeling because of the orientation of (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Mercedes Benz Actros 1840 Strawtransport, Scale 1:13
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(...) Very nice truck, Anders. What did you use for the tarpaulin? Oh BTW you might wanna update your site banner too. ROSCO (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, FTX)
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Mr. Rick, this thing screams 'swamp buggy', and I thought at first you'd come up with some kind of Cajun space-theme. All you need is a big fan in the back and a dead crock hanging over the side. Its a good thing you photographed the underside, or (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Better yet, offer it as a prize. (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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I wonder if you (and maybe the concept artists working on Half Life 2) were also influenced by the VTOLs in the original Bubblegum Crisis series. Whatever the inspiration, the "Condor" is awesome. I wish I could pilot one, but I wouldn't want to be (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | LEGO Outlet at Colorado Mills - What's There
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I'm going to be in Denver soon for a couple of days. Anyone out there that can tell me what I'm likely to find at the Outlet at Colorado Mills? Is there a Pick-A-Brick there? Thanks. (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I did enjoy this tale of 2 mocs. The front half of the craft is your classic Robertsian boilerplate...solid but nothing unusual. The back side which sort of resembles a cd-player is money. Like a good episode of Murder She Wrote, or Touched by (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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So...what are we supposed to comment on here? Your exhaustive collection of action figures? Maybe the vehicles....no...they are not lego either. Hmmm...maybe the scenery? Well some of it is lego, but much of it is not. I know you haver your (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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FUT lugnet.off-topic.geek for non-lego content. Soren (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) Gravestones in a Halloween MOC? -Rob. (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts, FTX)
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(...) Look, I know that I'm bumping my post here, but I fell I need to make myself clearer about what I wanted to say. I posted this after a long day, I wasn't thinking straight, although that is no excuse. if you wish to come down on my for post (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Spring Cleaning Goodies
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(...) Hey Mike, The box is 11 1/4 inches by 11 1/4 inches and 2 3/4 inches thick! Like I said, they stand them up on their side in a cardboard tray six deep! What you see from the aisle is the front as shown in my pic. It may be that some areas (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | RE: Spring Cleaning Goodies
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Tom, Most of the stores I have hit, they have been up high--- way up on the top shelf. And at 2 of them, they were set up on the end cap with the other 3/$11.98 toys. Most of the people at the stores have been more than willing to go look for them (...) (22 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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