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(...) Sounds like when I was helping my brother get his new computer set up on Case's campus. Connected to the gigabit fiber network in order to get the campus Symantec antivirus program installed...but before the virus scan (on an empty computer) (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | LEGO Factory MOC: Medieval Castle
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Here's my first entry for the competition. (URL) The back swings open. Thomas (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Arrrgghhh!!!!! (part deux)
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(...) Time for a Mac... -Greg (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Etoys sale - super cheap Discovery, Orient Expedition sets
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Hi all, <wwwe.etoys.com Etoys> is having a sale with some super-cheap Discovery sets including: (URL) Mars Value Pack> Includes (URL) 7471> Mars Rover and (URL) 7469> Mission to Mars - Only $49.99 (60% off) (URL) Outer Space Value Pack> Includes (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Medieval Merchant Ship
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(URL) I made this for the CCContest at (URL) but I thought I would share it here. Add cannon and arm the crew and it becomes a small coastal raider. :) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | 4stud-wide Roadster 2005, using "Slope ? angle 1 x 1 x 2/3 Roof Tile"
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Hi, guys. Viewing 2005 CITY sets, I feel they've lost the way to "Legoland", (Okay, now the width of roadplates are 6stud or wider...) So I decided to try 4stud-wide car using 2005 new parts. Here is an example of my trial ; (URL) I will modify (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
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(...) I personaly hated it. At first, it seemed like a great idea, but I guess they screwed it up bad because the scenario is poor at best, the acting is very ordinary (I really don't like Gwynneth Paltrow and don't even get me started on Jude (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Arrrgghhh!!!!! (part deux)
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By the very fact that this post generated the wonderful responses from the rtl people, as well as lurkers, is a testament to the greatness of LUGNET. Thanks to all that responded with ideas and links to various venues to help alleviate my dilemma. (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
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(...) I've not seen this yet, but it looks cool, what with the retro look and all. We took the kids to see The Incredibles over the weekend. I thought it was very good. And yes, I did see it with the mindset of an 8 year old. It's got a few cool (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: My entry for the Intergalactic Space Wheels Contest
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(...) Harri, I really like this. The color scheme works very well as a camoflauge, and the missile platform is nicely integrated. Adding the droids was a good idea, we're using enough of them in today's Army, I'm sure that trend will continue. You (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Book reviews of this?
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I have sent a msg. to publisher asking when the 4 chapters will be available. Will let you know when I hear back from them. Lamar ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Davis" <brdavis@iusb.edu> To: <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> Sent: Sunday, (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Arrrgghhh!!!!! (part deux)
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(...) Oh My Goodness!!!!! Best Strongbad Evah!!!...!!! I couldn't stop laughing... and the little easter eggs--priceless! So much stuff! New commercial from Endeavour Enterprises-- New Gaming System - 1500 bones (with taxes) Getting hit by Spyware 2 (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Robolab/RCX program code size and limits.
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(...) I know that the Bricx Command Center (available at (URL) contains an entry under the "Tools" menu called "Memory Map" that lists, among other things, how much free memory there is. I imagine that you could use this to compare the size of (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Re: Skin Tone MiniFigs
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(...) I think it was a tough call on Lego's part. On the one hand some people were crying for darker-skinned figs (like Lando), and some people were adamant that they stuck with yellow. And if you start making brown or various in-between shades, (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Mobile Party Palace (Space Wheels Contest Entry)
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This is one of the most original MOCs I've seen in a while. I hope you'll post some construction-type pics, 'cause I want to show my son (age 8) this MOC as an example of how everything doesn't have to have a pointy nose and wings to be "space." It (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Skin Tone MiniFigs
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(...) I'm with John on this one. I think the way LEGO has gone about flesh toning the minifigs (i.e. flesh for licensed characters, yellow for all others) is awesome. -Orion (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Thanks for the compliment, but I really hope that's not the case. Rather that this is just raising the bar and that there are going to be a pile of people beavering away up to the deadline who are all going to beat this into the ground. Tim (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Mobile Party Palace (Space Wheels Contest Entry)
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(...) Sorry about the delay, getting photos I was happy with took way longer than I planned. I'm just starting out learning how to use a digital camera, after I posted the first lot I discovered a better way to light the model. Then after the second (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Arrrgghhh!!!!! (part deux)
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(...) Dave, I was wrong about formatting your computer.... what you need is a bit of Strong bad. YEP, ol' SB has your soloution right here: (URL) timely (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Mobile Party Palace (Space Wheels Contest Entry)
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I've seen this on Brickshelf the past few days, but when it never got posted I thought "whew, I can still get a decent entry in sometime." Well scratch that. This contest is over. An insanely excellent moc you've shared with us, Tim. This is the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Mobile Party Palace (Space Wheels Contest Entry)
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(...) This contest is over. That is hilarious and very well built. Awesome. -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Skin Tone MiniFigs
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(...) I happen to think they are great! I'd trade you all of my jaundiced minifigs for your "fleshies" any day:-) JOHN (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Mobile Party Palace (Space Wheels Contest Entry)
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What is the point of having technology indistinguishable from magic if you can't use it to have a little fun? Introducing the Mobile Party Palace (MPP): (clicky) (URL) The MPP is a luxury palace/city/arcology/biodome built atop a single giant wheel. (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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| | Skin Tone MiniFigs
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Ok, I haven't been about here long, but the general consensus is that people don't like the skin tone minifigs. I think it's a pretty poor show from Lego, and is a bit of a kick in the teeth for those of us who've collected for years. But has anyone (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Steam locomotive drive assembly
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(...) Thanks for your interest Lester, I have posted the link to the ldraw file below. There is one piece that is not shown on the valve block where the pushrod enters. It is a technic piece, 1x2 liftarm, like part#32523 but with two holes. It acts (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Modellmessen
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Uansett, det er derfor jeg ser for meg trondheim som ett naturlig utgangspunkt til ett eller annet. Det blir jo sånn ca midt i landet. prøv å gå inn på www.modelshow-europe.com og se litt der. Se hvor snevert det er :) ! Det var og uansett ett (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.no)
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| | Re: Tank-killer..
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Hi Joe I saw your Apache while at work today and didn't have the time to really look at it. Sitting at home now I think it is fantastic, really spot on realistic. It makes me want to build micro scale. Thanks for the inspiration. Chris P.S. Your (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Bionicle Gift Recomendations?
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Ok. My Lego knowledge was tested and I was found lacking. When it comes to Bionicle, I'm sadly out of the loop. What's cool gift-wise in the world of Bionicle these days? I see on BZpower that there's some new "Toa Hordika" coming out for 2005, (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Re: Arrrgghhh!!!!! (part deux)
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(...) WOW, this sounds just like what happened to the "spare" computer at work. I gave it to the new guy, and it took him all of one day to infest the machine, which is connected to the corperate VPN!!!! (...) I tried all the software several people (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Arrrgghhh!!!!! (part deux)
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I want my Mac!!! Derek (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés lundi 15 novembre 2004
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Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Comment réaliser des notices de constructions (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: Arrrgghhh!!!!! (part deux)
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(...) You should just reformat and start from scratch. Your PC was completely compromised, and no amount of scanning will give you 100% guarantee that there is no custom made key logger lurking behind waiting for that credit card pattern. And use (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Very obscure bulk lots, new spidey minifigs, blank pink heads, baseplates etc
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Most of these are ending within the next 24 hours by the way! (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Modellmessen
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Vel, det ble et temmelig snevert utgangspunkt for en messe, og helt uinteressant for meg. Tror heller du bør stille med egen stand på en av de etablerte hobby-/modellmessene, så vil du kanskje komme i kontakt med folk. Det er også en fin måte å (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.no)
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| | Re: Modellmessen
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Tja, jeg har aldri sett for meg noe norsk LUG som noe annet enn en temmelig løst organisert gruppe som først og fremst treffes på nettet, gjerne her på LUGNET. Kanskje med ett årlig IRL-treff, gjerne i form av en LEGO-festival/messe åpen for (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.no)
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| | Re: Somewhat OT, but of interest to people who like to build
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(...) Now THAT is cute. It's also more impressive than that hack, Mark Tilden. We should do capacitor cars at some point. Calum (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Arrrgghhh!!!!! (part deux)
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(...) Okay, I'm never listening to your "I have no money for Lego". No sympathy from me. (...) It's for remote customer support, dumbass :) (...) You mean you didn't set it up behind the firewall to BEGIN WITH? Jesus, that's like running around (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Pneumatikslang
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(...) Jag glömde ju slangen hemma, förstås, och de stumpar jag hade med mig glömde jag visa upp ordentligt, så jag skickar varsitt brev med provbitar till alla som mailar mig sin adress (Om jag inte hittar den i alla fall, eller vet den redan) Jag (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Det där var skoj. En gång till!
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Tack Andréas för de orange bitarna! Lyckades använda ALLA bitarna i en nyskapande MOC. ;) (URL) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Train Show this weekend
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(...) Oh right--the 'where'... International Centre, Hall 4. Airport Road, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Basically take any Ontario 400 series or QEW highway to the 427 North (follow airplane signs) Take the 'Dixon Road' cutoff (again, airplane sign) (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Somewhat OT, but of interest to people who like to build
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As posted on boingboing today, "Entrants in the Recorderrace in Munich, Germany hack portable tape recorders into mobile vehicles powered by the tape transport motor. Pictured are last year's winners." (URL) for some pretty cool stuff and pics of (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Arrrgghhh!!!!! (part deux)
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(...) Same problem with W2K. I used Spybot S&D (URL) and Adaware (URL) but it kept coming back... I eventually resorted to HijackThis (URL) which is definately the swiss army knife of spywareware removal tools. Doesn't actually identify spyware by (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Train Show this weekend
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November 20--set up starts at 6 a.m. Yes I said 6 a.m. Exhibitors are allowed to use the drive in to the building right exclusively--no vendors are allowed to drive in during the 6 to 7:30 for set up. So if ya wanna unload your vehicle right beside (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Arrrgghhh!!!!! (part deux)
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(...) Pft. World of Warcraft, baby! (...) I read this far before I said "IE". Then I also said "Firefox". And probably "Reinstall, and/or Spybot S&D". (...) Try Spybot - it's actually pretty good at rooting these things out: (URL) (...) Cool! Sounds (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: josx/rcxcomm/RCXPort
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(...) That it compiles shows that RCXPort.class is there, it should be in c:\lejos\lib\pcrcxcomm.jar (you can check with jar tvf c:\lejos\lib\pcrcxcomm.jar ). So apparently the java command doesn't get the proper classpath You can try giving it (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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| | Click Hinges and Flowers
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Hey guys, I need some help here - a week or so ago I saw a folder on BrickShelf with click hinge rings with various colors. I can't find it now - I've searched for click, clicks, hinge, hinges, clickhinge, clickhinges and flower. "Flower" because I (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: File A56-7W
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(...) But, does it have a guy in a white suit with an eye-patch? Man, the memories that brings back! Where's Blue Thunder? James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Arrrgghhh!!!!! (part deux)
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So I purchased a brand spankin' new 'puter system yesterday ('cause EQ2's been out for over a week now and I'm missing the lands o' norrath...) and I takes the system to work, to configure it in my spare time. So I put XP Pro ion it, get all the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Lego Train Wins Prize at Hull (UK) Model Railway Show!
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At the Hull (UK) Model Railway Show last weekend, my 8mm:1ft scale British Class 28 CoBo engine (known to fans of Thomas as "BoCo") won the A1 Models Trophy for the best "modern outline" exhibit. (In this case "modern outline" means post-1950 diesel (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Tank-killer..
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Cool chopppers! Clever use of those new smoke pieces. -Stefan- (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Chicago LEGO Builders Meeting @ DG Library - Nov 20th
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What? This will be a meeting, a chance to get to know other people on the (URL) list> and other lego fans in the area. Talk about what other things we might want to do as a club, show off creations, and other general lego themed conversation. (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.clb, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.trains.org.niltc, lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Pictures of LDraw booth at LEGOWORLD 2004
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Did anyone who attanded LEGOWORLD 2004 take any pictures of the LDraw.org booth that they'd be willing to allow us to use on the LDraw.org website? Thanks in advance. -Orion (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.events.legoworld, lugnet.events, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGOfactory and LDraw
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(...) <SNIP> (...) Thanks Jaco. I had been following the same line of research. Where LDraw has a 3-digit number and LDD now gives us a 4- or 5-digit version, I think we can treat that as "official" and rename in LDraw. Where there is a different 4- (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: 4 new X-pod sets
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(...) David, check with a Lego Store. They have some of the new 2005 sets. It may be something that they will get before BLACK FRIDAY. Larry (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Tank-killer..
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(...) Hi Joe- it's beautiful, crisp, clean. Very nicely executed! I really love your microscale work, keep it coming :) Cyndi (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Very obscure bulk lots, new spidey minifigs, blank pink heads, baseplates etc
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Listed a whole load of stuff and will add more later today. Various huge bulk lots of (sorted and unsorted) bricks and parts, some very rare + obscure; e.g. dark red and pale green pieces in quantity, faceless blank flesh-pink minifig heads, etc. (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: LDD Micro Space Shuttle: Based on 1682
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(...) My gosh, I was working on the exact same idea! I've been busy this week and have had extremely little time to work on the model. Well, you beat me to the punch (although I had some different ideas regarding the design). Your model looks great! (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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| | LDD v.1.3 Launches
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This post may be a rehash of existing info, but if not, here's some of the details of updates of the new LEGO Digital Designer version 1.3 that has recently been released: • Support for the LEGO Factory ((URL) palette of bricks • Support for the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, FTX)
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| | Re: technic figure
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(...) Only partially. The arm, leg, and hips segments are done but the torso and head are not. If you want what's available check the Parts Tracker on LDraw.org. -Orion (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: josx/rcxcomm/RCXPort
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(...) Juergen, Many thanks for that, but I am still getting the same error even when renaming my directories without spaces. Everything compiles fine, it is just when I try to run the code. Any other ideas? Thanks again. Laurence (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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| | technic figure
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Are the technic figures available for download in ldraw. Having a hard time finding the pieces. Unofficial ok. Steve (21 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Legofest XVIII a Dadi.com 2004
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In lugnet.org.it.itlug, Stefano Ferrari wrote: - citta': Marco Chiappa mi ha chiesto se puo' portare il suo diorama (...) Io sarò presente domenica tutto il giorno. Il mio diorama non richiede molto tempo per essere sistemato. Ci vediamo!! Ciao (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Det där var skoj. En gång till!
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(...) Tack, lite myko i halsen i morse, annars är det klart bättre idag, var nog lite sömn som fattades! (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Problem creating .pov using LGEO parts in L3PAdd-on
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(...) What errors are you getting form POV? -Orion (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Renumbering parts! (was LEGOfactory and LDraw)
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After some more research and thinking I found these parts too. They were (ofcourse) in the Excel file of Ildefonso! I should have thought of that before. 50950 Brick 1x3 with Bow (not yet in LDraw) 53480 Plate 8 x 8 with Road Straight (I made this (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LEGO Factory contest MOC: Corner Deli
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(...) Jeremiah: How funny... I made the exact same newspaper boxes for my contest submission! :) (Even with the little round 1x1s underneath!) I was even going to have a third (red) one but I was tight on space. I like yours better, though -- you (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO sells "violent" toys?
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(...) I'm not into Bionicle, but I could not help but notice things like claws, flaming swords, spear-like contraptions, etc[1] on these "things". Items I would usually connect to "violence" instead of "conflict". I noticed a lack of (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: New and old to lugnet at the same time :-)
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Lotsa snippy (...) Hi Tim,Funny, I thought you may have figured out that I was doing the same locomotives that are in the Microsoft Train Simulator ;-P (...) Wow, thanks! I've seen your MOCs too, and that tram reminds me of Toby from Thomas the tank (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: TRU specials
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(...) I can't remember either, I remember buying one at Toys "R" Us, finding a table at Knox, I remember opening the box, and then Paul was off in the distance to get one before I knew what was going on. (...) Oh, our transaction is completed, you (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Lego house sale (Nederlands - Dutch)
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Bricksystem organiseert voor het eerst een LEGO house-sale. Deze zal worden gehouden op: Zaterdag 27 november, vanaf 9 uur Waar? Ternatestraat 127 2612 BB Delft Er staan meer dan 1000 sets uitgestald, van heel klein (system) tot zeer groot (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.brickshops, FTX)
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| | Re: New and old to lugnet at the same time :-)
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(...) Hi Samarth, I'm glad you've had a warm welcome already. I have looked at your brickshelf pics many times as you have added stuff, at first I thought you were English (because of the class 50 and Flying Scotsman.) but then realised that you (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Making your own stickers
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Hi Dave, You may want to consider paying us a visit here: (URL) Both me and Kaminoan have been making custom water-slide decals for minifig customization for sometimes now. Just leave us a message on the forum and we'd be happy to help out. Rgds, (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGOfactory and LDraw
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Hi all, Here is an update for the LEGO Facotry MLCad Favorites list. I have discoverd that some parts were double in the list. Some parts have a different LDraw number than the one LEGO uses. They are: 44237 = Brick 2 x 6 (=2456) 30367 = Cylinder 2 (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: South Baltimore Rowhouses
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(...) Thanks Ashley! Your presentation at Brickfest was a big factor in getting me building in microscale. (...) At least ten more... I'm going to see if I can keep up a Baltimore theme through the whole contest. Marc Nelson Jr. (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: South Baltimore Rowhouses
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Very nice. As a long-time micro fan, I'd say you've got it. Good luck in the contest! I hope I/we see more work at this scale from you. Ashley (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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Yes, I have been busy.. here's an Apache: (URL) You can see more (URL) here> after moderation. PLMKWYT! Thanks! Joe Meno .space paparazzi! (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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Subject: Airwolf (URL) A Mach 1+ attack helicopter with the most advanced weapons systems to date... (URL) It has been hidden somewhere in the western United States by its test pilot Stringfellow Hawk. Finding (URL) Airwolf> (after moderation) is (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) LOL I can't remember either. I remember I just told Travis to put all his bags on the table for a pic, and I just happened to snap when you saw whatever it was. Pretty amazing really, considering how bad my timing usually is! (...) LOL I'll (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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I have tried this and also the fix on the ldraw page. LGEO files still don't work any suggestions? I don't get the error message. The pov just renders the standard method. Thanks for the help (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) I can't remember exactly what got me so excited, but it might have been either the Dark Blue 3x2 Plate Modified With Hole, the Dark Red 1x1 Plate With Clip On Top, or the 2x4 bricks in that Jango Fett Violet colour. Best. Tub. Evar!!!1!1!! (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) I would LOVE to see this actually produced; kinda like "Honey, I shrunk the Legend!" Jeff (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) Glad you enjoyed it, Dave. I was thinking your Cloud Cruiser would have been perfect for this contest. Maybe we'll see an entry from you? (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Let me clarify this statement.... there are so many different variations on early sets (the color something is painted, the color combinations, the box picture, etc), that with some sets such as #214 (classic windows/doors spare parts) there (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Spartans fan? Where do you hail from? ;-) Rick (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hi, everyone. As I'm new, this is the first MOC I've posted here. Anyway, this is a micro model of the Space Shuttle with a launch tower and vehicle. (URL) (click for larger) I started building trying to replicate the (URL) Space Shuttle> set, but (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) So far it sounds like the tan was a plus. Thanks for the feedback! (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Wait until this set comes out: (URL) No, that's not a spear, it's a walking stick. And that other one's holding a telescope. Johnathan (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Thanks for the feedback! The entire front cowling is set at a downward angle using a pair of click-hinge bricks buried in the middle. It's not too sturdy, but it provides enough headroom for the minifigs while letting the nose come to a sharp (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Great! I was concerned it might not fit with the contest, but I'm glad you liked it. Also my thanks to you for coming up with the idea for the contest, it helped jump-start me into building mode this weekend, and I was pleased with the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Hi Ross, THANKS! It's actually quite flexible you know, it's not neccessary that it should hang out too much. I've got this idea in my head, but I haven't yet tried it out in real life: Use a jumper plate and fix it into the stud holes between (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'm proud of it too :-) (...) No. Actually I just like to see how the 'face' of my new model will look like first, so usually it's the cab that defines my locos shape. this is the only part I do in LDraw. I also test new designs here (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) (snip) (...) Good question, and one you should, in my view, ask first. Often the answer will be some sort of extra payment to your club in addition to the appearance fee. At least that has been the experience of some clubs. Many clubs tend to (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi, Last weekend thanks to Ross Crawford’s crane2.c code (URL) figured out how to use The Lego Remote With BrickOS. Now I was hoping to find example code of rcx to rcx communication. I want to send the value of a Rotation sensor to a second rcx for (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: LEGO's Rescue... Interesting article in the Sunday Times (UK)
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(...) SNIP (...) I absolutely agree. Up until a year ago I worked @ W*M for 2 yrs. I would never reccommend it to anyone. If the star were inverted, it would describe the true nature of 'the beast' better. The workers are great, but company policy (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) As I noted in a reply to Larry, I didn't really intend for this thread to turn into a debate, but then I also should have been more careful with my comments. That's what happens when I post early in the morning with my pouty-face, (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Does anyone know where you can get the 4 new X-pod sets? I just saw Jon Palmer mention them in his blog yesterday. He had this link: (URL) haven't seen them in any stores, and I didn't find them online at LEGO Shop at Home either. Any "first (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I'd have to agree that's a point in your favor. Just today I heard a story about a women (I think it was in Virginia) who was arrested for trying to pass a $200 bill with President Bush (!) on the front. She claimed she thought it was real. (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: V-länkar på Catalina-vingen.
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(...) Här är en bild på hur det ser ut på en riktig: (URL) sköts av en elmotor, som snurrar på en skruv, som drar i den lilla spaken man ser fäst mitt på, där V-en möts. Det, i originalkonstruktionen, som är minst lätt att få till, i detta lilla (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: tartan paint?
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Hi Norbert, I was actually just admiring your pics on Brickshelf the other day, and I liked them so much that I was determined to find out who you are by searching for your name on Lugnet, and voila I found this thread :) I still can't believe (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
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| | Re: Items removed from Brickshelf
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(...) Today people expect a set number on every Lego item. Back in the 50's and 60's that was not the case. Many Lego items were produced back then without numbers. Wooden box sets are a good example. They were produced as numbers: #700, #700K, (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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