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  Re: un sogno per SW + alcune considerazioni (no polemiche!)
 
(...) Direi che è uno dei requisiti fondamentali! :-) Permettetemi di esprimere una mia modesta opinione sul tema dei diorami / plastici (considerando che non ho mai partecipato a Legofest, 1000Steineland, Legoworld & Co. e che tutto quello che ho (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, C. L. GunningCook wrote: <snip> (...) At this time I'd like to point out that 'the new girl', a.k.a. Smurfette, started one of the most replied to threads in a while. Yeah, I think we should keep her. That is, in my (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Ever since I discovered a recipe for chocolate-chip pumpkin cheesecake we no longer have pumpkin pie in our house :) -Rob A> (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Mine claims to be a "Pie Crust Shield" (which did conjure up a strange mental image of two knights jousting, each carrying a pie in place of a target...) like the ones in this froogle search: (URL) especially with Christmas coming up...:) A (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Christmas is coming...
 
(URL) an FYI in case you didn't know what to get me this year. Dave K (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Yes Lar, I own one, but I was trying to go nice and slow for Calum since he is just starting out. One step at a time, ya know, no need to come in with the big guns when the BB gun is enough. (...) MMMmmmmmmm pie day 22/7 Janey "Red Brick" (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: I love Lego
 
(...) DON'T LET THE DOOR HIT YOUR A _ _ ON THE WAY OUT!.....Sigh...bunch of crybabies... (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)  
 
  Sears and TRU sales
 
As Christmas approaches, the sales get hot and heavy. Friday and Saturday only (Nov 26,27) at Sears, they have 4496, 1000p blue tub on sale for $14.99 (reg $29.99). Note, I don't know if the sale might be an extra day in locations where people shop (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: No one asked...
 
(...) LOL, no, I have been too sick to go shopping, a good guest would bring me some as a gift. Hint hint. Yes, I am typing this from my bed...... NOT. Janey "I need a bloody laptop Red Brick" (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Color change: Let's go straight to the CEO!
 
(...) FYI, In the last six months, I've yet to come across any of my colleagues to who don't know and understand the AFOL concern. (...) I'm not sure how far this will get you, but I'll tell you what... if you're able to pull something like this (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: No one asked...
 
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, C. L. GunningCook wrote: <snip> (...) Do you have flannel sheets yet? Maybe I should come up and try 'em out. Dave 'instigator' K (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: No one asked...
 
(...) Wow, one long sentence. Hope this looks better Dave K (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: No one asked...
 
(...) I give up, in the time I took to post that, Derek addressed the ramp issue, and Dave sent the elevation, which is pretty close to my plan anyway, so just forget the prior post. I'm going back to bed. Janey "This cold blows Red Brick" (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Part building advice - too many triangles/quads?
 
(...) About 10 times that. Including the optional line subfile the combined size is 1018K. Worth every byte as far as I'm concerned. -Orion (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: No one asked...
 
(...) If we are using that png.file, (assuming alpha across the top, and lettering down the side) can all the issues not be solved by the rise starting at the bottom of M-11 running up 4 bricks per plate (2 for each house) levelling out at plate (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Captain Cool-Guy: The Expanded Universe
 
Awesome! I love the rats and all the details that go into MOCs. -- Pawel (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: You know you love it.
 
Samarth Moray @hotmail.com> wrote in message ... (...) Hmmm. Talk about grabbing an idea and running with it! Kevin ---...--- Farmhouse kit: (URL) TOWN PLANNING information: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Guild of Bricksmiths(TM): (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  Re: Legofest Crema
 
Il Thu, 25 Nov 2004 11:05:31 GMT, samurai74 ha scritto: (...) Vai tranquillo, ho banda larghissima e nessun limite nella casella. Ciao Mario (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: un sogno per SW
 
Il Thu, 25 Nov 2004 10:20:40 GMT, airmauro ha scritto: (...) Anch'io concordo. Credo che utilizzando parti generiche e parti di altri temi (mindstorms, monorail, classic space) si possa fare un bel diorama con parecchie "automazioni" e senza (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  RE: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
My wife uses tapioca as a filling instead of starch. And she makes me roll out the pie dough. She uses the refrigerated flour, water, and chucky butter method for scratch pastry. And whenever I roll out the pies, I sing to my self... "I'm a roller, (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Larry! Where ya been! We have this great thread and now you finally chime up??? When we talk pies??? For the record, I dislike pumpkin pie as well. But I love Rhubarb Pie! Mmmmmmm.... Rhubarb Pie Dave K -I love Rhubarb! (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: No one asked...
 
(...) Ramp pieces are a no go, they are way too steep. My thought was the racer track would drop to track level. This could be done reasonably quickly, but this could pose a logistical problem. If the track in this raised to one brick height, like (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: No one asked...
 
(...) As well, the actual tram isn't designed to go up ramps. Eh, we might have to forego this idea. I just had another thought--if we're serious about this extension, we should start trying to figure out how all this is going to tie into NMRA. Just (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) *Real* cooks (as opposed to gunning-cooks, is that anything like Pastry Sergeants? ) use an aluminium ring that covers just the pie edge, especially made for this very application. It has the advantage of being reusable, and thus more (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Oh yes, the test pie, what was I thinking? (...) Awwwwww (...) Just as a side note, if you want to try that again, always mix the cornstarch in a bit of cold water, or the "juice" from the can, to make it into a thick but runny glue like paste (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: No one asked...
 
(...) Well, the Racers track is eight dots wide...and the train track clearance between is eight dots. Which would be fine if the Racers track was on the ground, but it's at like 8 bricks high or something, which might make it conflict with actual (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: No one asked...
 
(...) No. There isn't. I had two thoughts on this point. If we are running the large layout we don't use the section of track the gutter train crosses so it doesn't matter. Or I could build some sort of lift bridge for the gutter train. There is an (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Hook Coupling 737c01.dat and 444.dat train wheel.
 
(...) There are, I believe, efforts ongoing behind the scenes to unify and improve the part number assignment/tracking/allocation process and this is one facet of that. I am not sure the principals in the matter are ready to speak out about it. (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Light seeker
 
Hi, I was wondering if anyone has any experience programming (NQC) a stationary |light seeking head? I have one made using a rotation sensor for reference, and 2 light sensors but can't seem to get the programming down. |Thanks |John Jordan (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) The foil I've never heard of (I will remember than for good pies) but the fork pricks were apathy more than anything. I know I could have put more effort there but this was a test pie (which failed miserably--the filling was far too watery and (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Color change: Let's go straight to the CEO!
 
(...) Does it NEED to be in Danish? English, like it or not, is the language of business, and the CEO of a company as large as LEGO, even one as insular as LEGO is, ought to be able to read, speak, and write English at least fairly fluently. That (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Light seeker
 
Hi, I was wondering if anyone has any experience programming (NQC) a stationary light seeking head? I have one made using a rotation sensor for reference, and 2 light sensors but can't seem to get the programming down. Thanks John Jordan (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: No one asked...
 
(...) I really like this idea. Since the guttter train currently doesn't cross over any track at this time, but with the new 'Derek Plan' it will, is there enough clearance between the gutter track and the train track? Just wondering. (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Don't kid yourself :) Calum (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Part building advice - too many triangles/quads?
 
(...) Lee: I tend to think the same thing. File size is important in that it impacts load times, render times, memory consumption while editing designs and etc., but it's not like there are going to be scads of models (unless someone CADs up a chef (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Mmmmmmm peaches. (...) Very lovely looking pie Calum, but I would have thought you could have lined up the fork pricks in a more pleasing design, I mean come on, I have higher expectations then that. P.S. Thin strips of tin foil covering just (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Without a doubt. (...) Must be, be thankful it's not V P (very pretty!) Hey Jeff, out of curiousity, are you getting my mail now? I sent you one about the new "leg" of the layout. Janey (Plain old "Red Brick") (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) <snip> (...) Hey, what does the "K" stand for could it be King? Jeff V W (Very Witty??) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: No one asked...
 
(...) Having had to clear the snow/ice off my windshield this morning, and whilst shivering in the cold, I was reminded that perhaps now would be a good time to find my scarf. Ahhh, my scarf. I love my little scarf--it's so warm and fuzzy and keeps (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: un sogno per SW
 
(...) Concordo. (...) ???? (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: LEGOfactory.com launches... and it's big!
 
(...) There are problems with the XML files. The encoding is defined as UTF-8, yet the Danish language descriptions contain accented characters (ASCII values > 127) which are not supported by UTF-8, so cause IE and Perl XML::Simple to choke. (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) You got that feeling? Really????? Could that be when I stated out loud that my plan is to have you, Calum and your alter ego Chris, fight to the death and I slowly waltz in and take over rtl. Yeah, that was really subtle on my part, I have no (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Color change: Let's go straight to the CEO!
 
Hello! (...) I would sign such a letter. My skills at English, however, are not good enough to write it, though. Let alone my skills at Danish... Bye Jojo (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Color change: Let's go straight to the CEO!
 
About a year has passed since we learned of TLG's terrible decision to "improve" the gray, dark gray, and brown colors. Our initial (and ongoing) firestorm was unsuccessful at reversing the change, and with Jake's recent "locked-color" post (URL), (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: No one asked...
 
(...) Unfortunately I drew these up on Sunday night, so the idea of the gutter train going around to the new area (which I really like, since I love that little gutter train) hadn't appeared yet. I hesitated to post it until Dave and Janey had a (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Some 2005 sets showing up already in regular stores.
 
Daniel Rubin wrote: > In person, they look OK, less cartoony anyways. It's a pretty decent model of a (...) All of the above should be present in the larger Technic version. Jindroush www.kostky.org - for Czech Lego fans. (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2005)
 
  Re: Part building advice - too many triangles/quads?
 
(...) The part looks great. As far as file size, I don't think 29.2K is too large at all, especially for a complicated curvy part like this. Others may disagree but I thinl that quality should never be sacrificed for file size concerns. -Orion (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) We've been in bed together... You said you liked it. So we've established that part. (...) Well, not so much worth it but I gots da sheets, baby! (...) Yeah, we worry about Steve sometime--think his wife isn't giving him enuf work to do around (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: No one asked...
 
Cool. But where's the gutter train! I like the guy chilling in the center. Derek (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: I love Lego
 
Buh-bye. (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steve Hassenplug wrote: <snip> (...) I do 'Nuff said. Dave K (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Now this is what I'm talking about--the banter, the tangents... Brought a tear to me eye... Ahhh rtl, how I missed ye! Dave K (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Berlinetta
 
(...) Love it! I was just watching Magnum PI last night and thinking what a riot a Magnum PI 3000 moc theme would be, centrepiece of course being a ferrari aircar. Too funny. What I love most about this is the use of the 'sandwiched SNOT' technic to (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: un sogno per SW
 
(...) Vorrei sapere una cosa: dove e quando questo plastico dovrebbe essere realizzato? (Se devo muovere la Rebel Blockade crusader o l'At-At... devo essere sicuro di molte cose...) Secondo. Secondo me un diorama lego, deve essere tutto di Lego... (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: [OT] TERREMOTO !!!
 
Io abito a 20 km da Milano e, al primo piano, ho sentito un rombo impressionante e il pavimento mancare sotto i piedi. La prima cosa a cui ho pensato è stata "oddio, quel cacchio di controsoffitto in cartongesso ha deciso di venire giù!" (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Vendo 2 articoli lego
 
(...) Scusa non ho capito 25 Euro l'uno o entrambi. A me interesserebbe il primo 6671 (l'aereo c'e l'ho già !!) Salutissimi Antonella (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
 
  Re: VENDO TUTTO IN BLOCCO!!! PER IL PIU' VELOCE...
 
(...) Ciao Luca, beh questo è scontato direi, ma per il vostro godimento posso anticipavi che non so proprio se la cosa andrà a buon fine :( Non dico questo perchè sono convinto che siate dei bastard inside :) ma semplicemente perchè, siccome penso (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Legofest Crema
 
(...) Sto usando IrfanView.. ma sono un po' imbranato :-) (...) Fatto! (...) Ora sono ad un rapporto un po' + alto (90/95k), magari riducile tu definitivamente.... Ne è uscito un file zip da 7,8mb... se non ti crea problemi posso mandartelo (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: [OT] TERREMOTO !!!
 
(...) A me si è sganciato il segnale del ricevitore satellitare. E vi assicuro che la mia parabola si trova su un palo *molto* solido. (E *solidale* con la casa...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: [OT] TERREMOTO !!!
 
(...) Beh, stavo rileggendo a letto Guida Galattica per Autostoppisti (dopo aver montato il 7412) quando si sente un bel ticchettio.... Reclamo subito: "Laura la lavastoviglie!" e mia moglie dalla cucina "E' spenta! E' lo specchio in corridoio che (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: [OT] TERREMOTO !!!
 
Sentito benissimo. Io abito a Lecco, avevo appena finito le misurazioni per la mia prossima casetta (80 stud di lunghezza), e stavo andando a letto. Ero al secondo piano e tremava tutto... il primo pensiero è stato quello di andare a vedere il (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: I love Lego
 
(...) When I read this the first thing I did was do a google search for some sort of "standard internet farewell" form for you to fill in. Yes, I'm going to hell. [ j o n ] (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego) ! 
 
  Re: One last Spring Cleaning set
 
(...) No doubt they're not as good a deal as the 4400s, 4679s and 4562s. But in the grand scheme of things, 400 pieces for $9 ($0.025/piece) or 800 pieces for $13.50 on sale ($0.017/piece) is still pretty good. The usual buckets and tubs are no (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Horodris the mech
 
(...) It's a good mech (if it weren't for the legs, I would be forced to call this one "mecha"). I like how clean it looks - very nice indeed. I like the hands; many have used those joints before, but it looks like you put a lot of time in to the (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  No one asked...
 
But I came up with a few sketches for this new rtlToronto6.5 Layout... (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Oh...yeah. Actually. Calum PS-I made a pie: (URL) smells really good. So far I have made various apple pies, an apple, pear and blueberry pie (aka, I ran out of apples) and now a peach pie. I also made a weird pasta thing tonight. (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) I dunno. Over the weekend I was like "We should make Janey feel more welcome!" Then I got the feeling she was preparing some sort of insidious coup d'etat. We might find ourselves with an original grey coloured sword (the kind stabbed by rude (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Block STACKING - feb 2005?
 
(...) Serial? I guess the IR port is a serial port of sorts, but by serial I presume you mean by serial port like an SPI interface to link up extra devices, right? Calum (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: I love Lego
 
(...) See ya! (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego) ! 
 
  Part building advice - too many triangles/quads?
 
I've been working on 6898.dat, the cook's hat, and I think I nearly have a finished part to submit. The hat of course is in reality a more "sculpted" piece without true 8-way symmetry, but I decided for simplicity to make it symmetrical. The bottom (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
 
  Re: Berlinetta
 
(...) Very nice. Sleek and very ferrai like, Very little changes I can sugest as it is already compact and well balanced. The only things I could suggest is a black hinge top and bricks (are they 1x1 tiles next to the headlight brick?) under the (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Janey, I think you need to talk a lit-tle slooooower for Chris (...) Robot boy? Have you ever actually seen any of the "robots" he's entered in the rtl events? (...) Seems to me like she understood. That's why she was happy. Besides, I doubt (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: ALC Orca Dropship
 
(...) Well, that's a new comment! :^) All of my offline comments regarding the coloring scheme have been positive. But thanks, none-the-less! I was aiming for crisp lines, sort of like the Cosmic Dancer (URL), where not a lot of greeblies is needed, (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Appreciating what TLG and Lego Direct have done for AFOL's
 
Christian, First off, I've observed several times that no matter what TLG does, you're not going to be happy. I like to say "you can be part of the problem, or part of the solution". So far, I only see you are part of the problem. All I hear is (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: ALC Orca Dropship
 
(...) Nope, that's a BIG MOC. Hi Trevor, I like the color scheme you used for this dropship, even if some might say it's to "McDonaldish" (red and yellow). It's the second time I see a cargo / drop ship with entire floor of the cargo area being the (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Universal Color List...finally
 
(snip) (...) (snip) IF TLC was willing to release a very limited quantity of (...) The only problem I see with that idea is that if the 10K bags of gray weren't sold, that means there's stuff in inventory. The market demand of that set doesn't seem (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, FTX)
 
  Re: Berlinetta
 
(...) Thanks Soren! I would be interested in your ideas / suggestions about the hood. I tryed one or 2 other designs, but was not happy with them. And I am not entirely satisfied with the exixsting one. But I'll keep the doors! Cheers, JP. (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Well, this isn't good (especially for the Disney board here)
 
(...) Actually, the license with Disney ended a while before that decision. -Scott (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.disney)
 
  SuperSleigh X2004
 
At the Detroit Festival of Trees, Chris Leach and I were reminiscing about Tony Hedglen's train rocket car ((URL) and how much kids loved seeing it whip around the track, and I said, "Y'know, I'm gonna build something like that for this show!" And (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.fun.holiday)  
 
  Re: Train Set Design (Help?)
 
"James Powell" <wx732@freenet.victoria.bc.ca> wrote in message news:I7oxzL.Aww@lugnet.com... (...) other (...) area (...) bricks (...) afford). (...) [ ... snipped ... ] I have to disagree with this. IMNSHO TrackDraw (www.trackdraw.com) is much (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Samsonite LEGO in 1960s SEARS catalogs
 
(...) Eric, Many Lego collectors think that the first Lego Motor came in 1966 with the beginning of the Train System (which came out in mid-1966 in Europe). Here it shows that the first Lego motor actually came out in late 1965 in the USA to be used (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Set #271 Policemen
 
(...) Hey Ronald, I did forget one additional thing about the #271 sets. There was also a #1271 set. This was the same set. From 1955-58 Denmark, Sweden and Norway had their own numbering system for Lego sets and Lego spare parts packs that had an (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) You on the brink of something Chris??? Maybe you should see a doctor about that. (...) Oh a good reason to use my new muzzle-loader. (...) (Proud) Yep (...) LOL! (...) Chris, google "sarcasm" (...) Oh okay now Robot boy is possessive of (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Oh, look. a lego brink. lets just bring this back to family entertainment. (damn - look at me - I sound like Lar++ someone just shoot me) :) (...) um, wrong new girl. RTL is the second (or third) most popular place on lugnet. all the really (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  ALC Orca Dropship
 
Just a little something I was working on this week for an upcoming toy and hobby show. There is a super module that goes with it, but I'll post pics on that later. Comments are always appreciated. (URL) Enjoy! (URL) ~Trev (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)  
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Okay, I almost thought you were an okay guy, but if you are going to send me to my OWN bed, alone..... that's just mean!!!!! (...) Nah, not really public, no one reads rtl, except the members plus me, Ross and Steve. (...) Whoooooo (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: It's getting cold, pass me another "Lego" set
 
(...) Whoever wrote that article misuses the LEGO name about as bad as I've ever seen. I guess it didn't occur to them that when they wrote "counterfeit LEGO", it means that the pieces aren't LEGO at all. Oh well, at least the world is taking a turn (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Joins the crowd in applause. (...) Oh, I like that. (...) LOL, well no comment there, except he is totally worth it. (...) Yikes, you do lurk in rtl A LOT. (...) Could be, but why muddle it with facts. (...) Janey "Queen of the J-Lug, Red (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) looks like calum was right. smurfette is really messing up the group dynamic!! (...) steve, never in a million years will i feel bad about your sig file. it was worth it!!!! even now, I re-read it, and laugh my A-- off. not just a chuckle, a (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) clearly YOU (and dave) both of you go back to !!your own !! beds, and sleep off these colds. (geesh - sick-o's) this is a public place!! (...) someone is being IGNORED!!! (...) why cant I say I'm surprised. Calum, at our next RTL-guru's (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) King David gave me voting rights. Long live King David. And that chick he's sleeping with, queen Janey, the red. Queen of JaneyLUG. I hear queen Janey has been paying off King David for some sort of sexual favors. I think it may have had (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Some 2005 sets showing up already in regular stores.
 
snip (...) In person, they look OK, less cartoony anyways. It's a pretty decent model of a kinda ugly car. What it's really lacking are steering, suspension, doors, and for some reason, the window to the engine is build on an opaque plate, I will be (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2005, FTX)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Who is delusional?? (...) Grrr...rrr's at Chris for DUHing me. (...) Well see, whatever gave you the idea I follow the rules???? (...) I think I will just go blow a J instead, thanks. Janey "Im not busted yet Red Brick" (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Need Help: Rotating Sections of a Spaceship
 
(...) Hey Lenny, I just wanted to pipe in with my two cents. I've been working on a ship with a rotating mid-section, though it's probably not as large as yours is looking, it's a medium minifig scale ship, and it only has one rotating section, in (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Berlinetta
 
In lugnet.space, Jean-Pascal Rignault wrote: (URL) Oooh, that's a sexy little thing. I like the way the shape just flows, no hard angles in it at all. No real flaws, either... a couple of things I would have done differently, perhaps, like the hood (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Lego Company chooses poorly? (was re: Shifty set)
 
(...) Indeed. Although a headline like "Rich Multinational Toy Company Gives Poor Finnish Children Second Rate Building Bricks for Christmas" could hardly appeal to Lego... Cheers Richie Dulin (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  I love Lego
 
I love Lego. I love creating something totally new that has never been seen before. I love building MOCs in my favorite themes. I love seeing other people's creativity and how they can come up with something new and innovative that I would never (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.color) !! 
 
  Re: Block STACKING - feb 2005?
 
(...) Its true, the robot guys have been pretty uninspired lately. (...) Yes, I entered. I have been working on a non-lego firefighting robot on and off for the better part of a year. (I showed it to Iain in the spring) I used the oopic (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) you cant second. 1. your not really RTL. (you keep missing the dinners) 2. dave is drugged, and delusional Chris King again. (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) WRONG!!! (...) WRONG again sick-o!!! you just keep sipping that contact-c and go back to bed. (...) no, its the chortle and sputter cough of a sick man. go to bed dave. Chris the real king (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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