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Very cool. I'd been considering doing something similar, but nothing as nice and original as yours. I think I might have to steal the idea from you and incorporate it into my Adventures of JT series.I really like the sleeping cars. And the flat car (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | Re: Identifying AFOLs on LUGNET
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Hello! (...) internet connection. And would I ever be able to memorize my geek code? Bye Jojo LEGO: CA[bf+++(6074) kk2---]+++c(6067) TO[cl],SP[cs,bt1],PI++ #+++++ S- LS+ Hal M+ A+ HK@ LM-- VL@ YB77m IC19 (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Wanted: Space Base Plates
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(...) (URL) cheaper than evil bay. Mike (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Need Help: Rotating Sections of a Spaceship
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(...) The key thing is keep the center of gravity of the ring at the drive axle. If it is 1mm off then you will need a lot more torque, and the rotation speed will be non-uniform. (...) You can just use 3 bevel gears or this piece (URL) to do (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.space)
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Hi guys, Just missed out on: (URL) I want the baseplates. If you have any Space Baseplates you want to sell, drop me an email on: mattzitron@gmail.com. I live in the UK, if that influcences your decision! Thanks Matt (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Appreciating what TLG and Lego Direct have done for AFOL's
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(...) Hello Brian, I answered the question on the black parts in a different post in this color thread, 1962 is correct as the begin date for black. Those 10x10 thick baseplates you have are a USA/Canada Samsonite item. They were never released in (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Need Help: Rotating Sections of a Spaceship
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(...) There are a couple of option without resorting to mods: (URL) Use a large technic turntable. This is probably preferable, as the ring will be large and it will give you a better mechanical advantage, and allow a much more sturdy connection (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Appreciating what TLG and Lego Direct have done for AFOL's
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(...) Dave, Jan K. of Germany went on a tour of the vault in Billund. Here is her Brickshelf set of pictures from that visit. Check out the 2nd and 3rd picture (1825 and 1826). This is a 1953-56 Lego set, probably a #700/2 or #700/3. Note on the (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Appreciating what TLG and Lego Direct have done for AFOL's
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(...) Lester, You can blame Eric Strand for it not being ready yet! :-) Seriously, Eric (who is helping me) has found a whole new line of Lego items, namely USA/Canada Samsonite department store catalog sets. These were sold in Sears, Penney's and (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Need Help: Rotating Sections of a Spaceship
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(...) Cool! But don't knock yourself out trying to get it to run off a single motor - unless you only have one!! You'd probably find on the real craft, they would be driven independently, with computer synchronisation. (...) LOL don't worry it (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.space, FTX)
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In lugnet.build, Leonard Hoffman asked: (...) Alas, the Technic toolkit has nothing in the way of planetary gears, or a means to do coaxial shafts. But if you're willing to do brick-modding, you could carve out the center of a 48-tooth gear (so it (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I just figured how to do the different directions on a single (URL) (forgive the MSPaint drawing). And speed is actually something I don't want - the HabRing has to be very slow since I'm going to have detail I want people to see inside of it. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Set #271 Policemen
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(...) Ronald, Well yes I can answer that question...(in greater detail in my upcoming CD). #271 is the "unknown" spare parts pack. #271 Traffic Police Set came into production around 1956. It was produced until about 1964 and only in continental (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Most probably - assuming the rings are both balanced all you need to overcome is friction. And they won't be spinning all that fast. (...) Yes you can - you can connect as many motors you like in parallel. Their output shafts can be connected (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
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(...) Hmmmmm, what a shock! (...) One of the best nights of her life, like I, ummmmm she, said Dave, you change her thinking when it comes to the bedroom, for life. (...) Janey is just that sort of person, so I hear. (...) I don't wonder, she told (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Need Help: Rotating Sections of a Spaceship
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Heya guys, Right now I'm planning on building a large "science factual" spaceship with a rotating centrifugal-gravity hab-ring. (URL) Drawing> I was wondering if anyone could give me some hints/suggestions/how-to for powering the rotating section. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Cornered roofs
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(...) Here's one: (URL) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Set #271 Policemen
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Hi! Has anybody any idea how old this set is? (URL) I didn't find it in any of the 50s and 60s catalogs. I have it in front of me with this type of box/picture. (URL) From the dots left and right to "LEGO" I would say it's from the late 50s. Does (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Hook Coupling 737c01.dat and 444.dat train wheel.
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(...) [SNIP] (...) Dear Chris, thanks for your patience with stupid newbies like me. Sorry for being not able to find out these things for myself. Your explanation has now been very clear and (semi-)logical for me. I would have wished to find a (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Hook Coupling 737c01.dat and 444.dat train wheel.
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(...) Sounds great, Michael! I am looking forward to get that file onto my PC. Regards, Ben (21 years ago, 24-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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