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The Mars-Rover is online now until Dec 4th. It is our first try to have it working 24 hours/ 24 hours. Not sure that this will work though. The camera picture is not too good. But, note that the RCX is controlled through our infrared-RF repeater (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Gary, perhaps you could identify something for me? I have a number of gray 10x10 thick baseplates that appear to be the tops of boxes. I rescued them from a friend who was disposing of his Lego collection (!), but the boxes were already lost.. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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Funny story out of Finnland. It seems a huge batch of counterfit Lego sets were seized by Finnish authorities. These poor bricks have been given the death sentance, but don't worry their lives will not have been in vain, their death will help to (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) the part looks pretty cool, the extreme close up is pretty cruel! Regarding the lightand sound part, I didn't realise this existed, I wonder why they didn't use it more (with different inserts)? Tim (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.parts.mod, FTX)
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(...) Not really. TD is the best program to come up with a concept of how much area you have to cover, and then I would fill in from there using baseplates, bricks and BURPS as you posess to fill in how ever big a area you want (or can afford). (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hmmm... Dave has a cold, then Janey has a cold... Hmmm... Janey slept at Dave's house.... Hmmm... Janey gave Dave a LEGO set at the show (thanks for that, btw)!..... Hmmm... I wonder what happened between Dave and Janey at Dave's house?... Oh (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) On the nose. (...) I have two. I did the moc before I did the set build with the other one. I have 3 more on order but they are from the second shipment so are back ordered. 5 is probably enough, these have the new light grey in them. :-) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) skool building methods...SNOT etc. The main body looks great with the exhausts and round yelllow 1x1 round plates. My only thing? Not quite sold on the chrome sabrehilts and the yellow cones on the nacelles. Almost visually feels like those (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Hehe...this is a great concept. I think of the early 80's Idea Books that have all the awesome interior shots with cool lighting and such. How amazing would a similar shoot look with consoles like these? Or say Dan's Explorer with a couple (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.parts.mod)
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(...) Well, I don't want to take all the fun out of the challenge. And, maybe you really should be sleeping... (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yes, well a RCX and a detailed cading/plusprogramming of a 8 by 8 by 8 block stacker "MOC" (or should that be YOC) would make me feel fantastic, hint hint, nudge nudge.....LOL Janey "I should be in bed but I'm addicted to Lugnet Red Brick" (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Gee, Janey, I'm so sorry you feel bad. Would this RCX make you feel better...? Steve (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Jake/Jan Sounds cool. Sign me up. The software allowed is a big question. The other issue that could easily be a problem is "table time". With at least six teams, using one table, one at a time, it may be necessary to impose some kind of time (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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Jacob McKee writes: > I'm not sure what you're asking... I don't think we're talking > about multiple events. Ahhh, okay, so this is not just a European competition, but a worldwide competition. Even better! Now I just have to convince my wife that (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I too remember seeing a round(ish) building using wings to create a round roof. However I'm pretty certain it was a railway water tower and was in a fairly recent Bickshelf gallery of a show. Anyone point me in the right direction? Tim (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I know I usually "grrr...rrr" at Chris, but it's your turn now David, I have a fever and the sniffles and a sore throat. Unlike you, and the no sympathy request, I want LOTS of sympathy and maybe some get well bricks too. LOL. Janey "Red (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Nice. So... black (URL) palm tree segment> for the ankles, (URL) fruit-cherry> for the shoelaces and minifig-neck-bracket for the sneaker-tongue, sand-green (URL) dino neck/tail> for the arms, silver (URL) mugs> for hair ornaments, spigot-knob for (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Officially entered to the (URL) Military Hover-Vehicle Contest> in the Dropship/Large Scale category. AC (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Well if you guys don't speak up... (...) Any Saturday in February is fine with me. (...) You entered as well? Calum (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Doh! (...) Thanks for the info Dan. I haven't opened mine yet (won't until X-mas). It looks like those are 'Slope Brick 18 4 x 2'. I have a couple plain red ones in my collection so I guess I can still work around the ugly headlights. Do they (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2005, FTX)
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