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(...) Hi Jason, This is great! We have our monthly dinner meeting set for the 17th. So this works out wonderfully. That is, if you all can join us on that night. We have not decided which restaurant yet and will likely have that figured out after (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.va, FTX)
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| | Re: Rule check
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I know I'm getting incredibly picky now, but if my bot had a stack hopper that was 1x2 blocks, the following two scenarios could result (URL) So by the current scoring rules, (1) would count as two 4 block towers even though they touch, but what (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Visiting D.C. Nov 16-19
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(...) Jason, I'd be more than happy to swing by the store with you guys and get a bite to eat. I'm Brian, currently (well, just for the rest of today) working at the Tyson's Corner store. I worked at Potomac during Brickfest, and got the opportunity (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.va, FTX)
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| | MOC F1 car; no it's not a red Ferrari, but an alternate yellow one of the 4404 set
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As many may have seen there are some LEGO F1 cars on the market. If you are a fanboy of Formula 1 but you don't have the money to buy an F1 lego car, or if you just dislike Ferrari after another victory, there might be another solution... Take the (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.sports, FTX) !!
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| | Re: LEGOfactory and LDraw
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(...) Hi Jaco, This is great! Now you just need to know which colors you are allowed to use. With the help of Clark Stephens I updated that spreadsheet to include the LDRAW color numbers and names: (URL) I'm currently working in something more (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: On retaining information...
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(...) I have been told that the best way to learn something is to teach it. In this context you might try writing a report or article about what your learned. Imagine that you are trying to teach it to someone. This involves some time and you should (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: RCX Replacement Firmware - Performance Testing Results
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(...) Snip That's very exciting news. What are your plans for distributing the super-charged frimware. I would be interested in trying it sometime. Will there be a web site or something like a sourceforge project? Lester (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | First Dark Green Train MOC: (was Re: BNSF high balls it!)
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(...) I got mine last week: (URL) is all from just one BNSF loco btw). Jason Railton (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: LEGOfactory and LDraw
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Hi all, Thanks to Ildefonso I have made a Favorites group for MLCad of the parts allowed to use in the LEGOfactory competion. I used his file posted in message (URL) So credit for sorting out the pieces go to him! Copy the bit between the ------- (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | LEGOfactory and LDraw
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Hi all, Has anyone considered making the new "baseplates" in LDraw and creating a "Favorites" group for MLCad of the parts you are allowed to use in the competition? If not, I will attempt to do so. I think it would be fun to do the same in LDraw? (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: RCX Replacement Firmware - Performance Testing Results
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This message summarizes performance testing of the replacement firmware compared to the Lego standard firmware. Several different NQC programs were downloaded from the web and their performance measured. Results were normalized so that Lego firmware (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Theatre Castillo
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Nice work. It's a good rendition of what is a very difficult subject to render in minifig scale I look forward to seeing what improvements you can squeeze in for v3 (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | LEGODirect - Ordine berretti classic space annullato
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cari fratelli in abiesse, purtroppo non è stato raggiunto il limite minimo. messi insíeme gli afols europei hanno ordinato circa 600 berretti, mentre il limite per una possibile produzione sarebbe stato di 1500. ciao w. (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water . . .
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(...) Hooper drives the boat, Chief. (...) Great moc, great composition, even if the shark is a little small. (...) -Keith (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: YF-18 Orbital Interceptor
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(...) I know what you mean. The actual time I've been taking over my latest model is just plain embaressing. I haven't even got that far either. I guess since its my second serious MOC and my first really carefully thought out one, I can be expected (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Sort-of-poll: Your most common Lego dream?
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(...) Weird - my recurring LEGO dream is very similar. I am in a Toys R Us (old-style with long aisles), and I find a bunch of 80s-era sets (in the yellow boxes) that never existed. Large Forestmen and Black Falcons sets are the most common "finds". (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Quasar Rocketship!
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Very cool! Gets a "10" for whooshability! :) --Dan (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Sort-of-poll: Your most common Lego dream?
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I just had another of my most common (and most tortuous) Lego dreams last night. I walked into my local consignment shop (which supplies me with around 80% of all the Lego I purchase) and they had a huge selection of old sets that I'd never seen (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | 'Aliens'-style Dropship for sale - The Brickee Mart
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The Brickee Mart announces it has created a custom space set that captures the style of the troop Dropship seen in the movie "Aliens'. Specs of the 'Aliens'-style Dropship: 1 pilot/1 weapons officer; 5 computers; lots of great slope & wedge pieces (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Rule check
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(...) I forgot to put it in before, but in previous events, if two towers touched each other, that was acceptable. They still counted as two separate towers. Scoring applies as per normal, the rules page has been updated. Thanks Wayne and RobA for (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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