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For all the robot guys: (URL) HAVE to watch the demo videos. Note especially the "teach" and "haptic" videos. I can't believe the level of control they are getting without encoders. Its incredible. I'm not sure I want a gameboy on my robots, but the (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Berlinetta
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(...) Thanks Aaron! I'll try to use a black hinge top. I used beige to match the printed tile. Next to the headlight brick are 2 1x1x1 red plates. I'll try with some black as well. Thanks for the ideas! Cheers, JP. (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) No no, don't worry I have no problem with the color scheme, I think it's really fine. It's just that I remember maybe one or two years ago, a ship from Mladen Pagic was using massive red and yellow coloring, which can seem a little strange for (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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!Wow, God, all the people who replied to this post are so defensive and protective of TLG. This is simply a personally statement of an individual who's valid concerns has caused him to express his feelings to TLG. This is directed to them...not you, (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.people, lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: Berlinetta
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(...) Gil, very funny indeed! I started this MOC on last Sunday. And of course I thought about Magnum PI. I wanted to try and have Tom Selleck as staring minifig, but I couldn't find any torso with hawaïan shirt... I'm not sure it can be found. I'll (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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non male davvero... ed i pezzi, anche se alcuni un pò troppo "dedicati" sono ben 477.... se solo fosse un po più grande... (URL) Matteo. (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Kits for sale
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Hi All The following kits are for sale from my collection. Kits are New Sealed boxes have some shelf wear. Interested parties please Email me. 6989 Mtron $115 AUD 2153 Roboforce $45 AUD 2151 Roboforce $30 AUD 6878 Blaktron $20 AUD 6851 Blaktron $15 (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: VENDO TUTTO IN BLOCCO!!! PER IL PIU' VELOCE...
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(...) ah si eh????? e allora... evviva il LEGOssip!!!! :-) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Train Set Design (Help?)
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(...) I'm happy to announce that TrackDraw now has accurate models for 9V, 4.5V, 12V, monorail, most baseplates and road plates in any color. And just today, Thomas Woelk uploaded a crater baseplate that looks pretty darn good. You can try it out by (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Problem creating .pov using LGEO parts in L3PAdd-on
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Thanks (...) Orion Thanks for the offer If you would like to sendme an email I can send it to I will do so. my email - mcjmsmith at sympatico.ca - (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: un sogno per SW + alcune considerazioni (no polemiche!)
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(...) Su questo io non sono d'accordo (scusate se disco la mia). Le costruzioni sì, quelle devono essere di Lego (altrimenti che senso ha???), ma il terreno può essere fatto anche di altri materiali. Il problema principale è che poche persone (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: un sogno per SW + alcune considerazioni (no polemiche!)
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(...) Ciao Luca non abbiamo avuto il piacere di conoscerci perchè mi avrebbe fatto piacere confrontarmi con te su quello che ho fatto e messo in mostra. Cio' detto ci tengo a precisare alcune cose : - mi sono avvicinata al vs. mondo da poco, anche (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: un sogno per SW
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(...) Ciao Airmauro la mia proposta era rivolta alla prossima occasione di esporre Lego. Magari a Lecco !!!...!!! Per quanto riguarda la mia disponibilità per la realizzazione : - io ho una villa piuttosto grande e la taverna è il posto dove io ho (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: I love Lego
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(...) Because BIONICLEs will never sell! Opps, maybe we were wrong. :) Lawrence (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Part building advice - too many triangles/quads?
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(...) I think the filesize:quality ratio is good. I notice that almost everything is coded to 4 decimal places. Except when (and maybe not even then) a surface joins to a circular primitive, 3 DPs should be sufficient in parts (0.0001 LDu < 0.00002 (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Color change: Let's go straight to the CEO!
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Oh I'd defintely sign this petition, I am part of this "younger" group LEGO thought they'd reach out to with the new colors, but boy has it put me off! With this the only sets I like to buy are tyhose w/out Lt & Dk Stone, and Brown. The only "Grays" (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: No one asked...
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(...) LUGNET admins have heard periodic reports of this, but Todd has not yet found the issue. If you would be willing to help try to debug this, please contact Todd (or me if you're not sure how to contact Todd) with details of your setup. (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Block STACKING - feb 2005?
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(...) (URL) (...) which (...) interface. :: backs slowly into corner, backward, donning pie :: Sorry :( Iain (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) No, it's a different SPI: (URL) MiniBoard (which the RCX was based on) has this thing called SPI, which allows you to link multiple Miniboards together. It is a serial protocol. What you're talking about sounds like a dry contact general (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Trev thats hot dude. What set did you get the windscreen from? Matt (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) What you won't give them the chance to choose whether they'd rather play with new sets???? ROSCO (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) presume (...) right? Calum, SPI is as far from Serial as... as far as cerial is from a mushy banana. :) SPI uses 2 16-pin connectors (M/F F/M) on the moulding machine/robot, each line has a specific designated signal and everything is (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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ma oltre a sbeffergiarci con tutti i ris , motori ecc ecc ecc ti vuoi burlare anche della banda :-(((...((( Questo non vale però... Ciao Fabio P.S. ciao Mario è un piacere rileggerti:-)))...))) "Mario Ferrari" <mario.ferrari@edis.it> ha scritto nel (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: The Toy Blox - Lego Superstore!
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(...) I've been told by rtlToronto'er Oliver Giesen that this is the way it works at some used stores in Germany apparently. (...) I don't think they'll ever be able to match the Wal or TRU for pricing. Hopefully they'll do okay by making it up on (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | .adventurers picking up steam!
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Things are heating up in .adventurers. Or in the very least we have topped the 2000+ posts mark! Okay, so that was a personal goal but with more and more creations in the adventurers theme there is a lot to more to discuss. Now we can just hope for (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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(...) But if you can't use ramps, how will you lower from the height of the City Station ring down to the Janey Run? Calum (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm not available Feb 12th, I'd prefer the 26th. Thanks for asking! Wayne. (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well, that's an issue. We haven't asked for more than 15x15 from NMRA, have we? And bringing all this stuff down will be a killer. We still don't have a clear plan as how to bring the corner down. Calum (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
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(...) Actually, that's what I did. I took the juice (aka, syrup) from the can, and mixed it with extra sugar and cornstarch and boiled it in a pot separate from the peaches. I stirred the damned thing a LOT. (...) (URL) will NEVER use anything that (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: The Adventurers Travel in Style
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Excellent work Elroy. The adventurers were in need of some long distance overland transport. You certainly filled the gap! I hope there are more wagons/cars to come? Chris (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | Re: ALC Orca Dropship
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(...) I take it then that you don't care for certain red and yellow Asian national flags. ;) I wonder what the look and feel would be like I had also used asian minifig faces on the troopers? Besides, the Fire Warrior craft is primarily yellow with (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Captain Cool-Guy: The Expanded Universe
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Hi Felix Wow, your creation of Captain Cool Guy et al is fantastic! I hope you manage to flesh out a comic strip. Captain Cool Guy is just ripe for a cult following! Regarding the size/scale you are building, could it be called "macro"? Who cares (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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Hi! I'm trying to run LegOS on SuSE 9.0. I built a 2.6.9 kernel with the USB tower module. After I load the module and plug in the USB tower, the little light in the tower goes on, so I know things must be working. However, I still don't know what (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: I love Lego
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How the %&$&@# did a 'poor-me' post like this ever get highlighted? (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Color change: Let's go straight to the CEO!
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(...) English speaking cross-overs from Germany and Japan have implied the reaction was the same in their own language Lego forems as it was here. How much more of the globe wold you like? I would hope he could be hit with a letter in every language (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) I don't care for the red+yellow myself. I think one or the other would be good. You woudn't happen to play some Warhammer 40k would you? Or maybe the Fire Warrior PS2 game... (URL) -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: VENDO TUTTO IN BLOCCO!!! PER IL PIU' VELOCE...
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(...) Grazie mille Luca, sei stato esauriente ed efficace, ho capito molte cose tra cui... il fatto che tra qualche giorno, dopo aver fatto abbastanza la figura del fesso su questo NG :( comincerò a vendere singolarmente le mie scatole, per cui stay (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: un sogno per SW
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La locomotiva a vapore di Star Wars posso farla io?? :-P (ma come quale, quella lì colle bielle laser, su che non potete non averla mai vista....) :-D (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: VENDO TUTTO IN BLOCCO!!! PER IL PIU' VELOCE...
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(...) Chi, tu? Ma vaaa...aaa..... ;-) (...) ...più 1000 euro di benza per andarli a prendere in Germania col camper a sei posti affittato con la SCUSA PRETESTUOSA di fare le ferie in Germania :-P Ciao Gianluca (che quando avrai raggiunto 1/4 della (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: The Toy Blox - Lego Superstore!
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(...) Gah. That's unfortunate and slightly disturbing. The owner had originally said that they would be getting the official PaB set up 'in a couple months'. Hopefully in the new year it will resemble the more traditional PaB format and quality. (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Just a follow-up on the Toy Blox in Whitby, Ontario... Dropped by there today (Nov. 25) and they're still setting up a few things. But their "Pick-A-Brick" section, as it currently exists, warrants some explanation: Right now their (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: ALC Orca Dropship
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"We're in the pipe! Five by five!" Dude, I feel the badass spirit of the "Aliens" dropship all over this baby. Thick, sleek, and no-nonsense! I really like the minimal greebling and color scheme, it lets you focus more on the lines of the ship. Dave (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Rob, I just have one question . . .
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Do I get a discount for ordering in bulk? Totally awesome stuff, man. I'm such a sucker for lights in stuff and I LOVE how you worked in the Classic Space console images on the display. How soon before these parts will have self-contained power like (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.parts.mod)
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| | Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
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(...) Yes I did, I am not sure what I would want to build at the moment because I have not really thought about it.... An another note.. Perhaps we should look into using one of the Racer Ramps to bring the Racer track down ground level, I can (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: You know you love it.
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(...) Hey, I wouldn't have posted if it wasn't worth it. It's not often that you get to see nubile minifigs with good busts posing for you. Stop looking at me like that. Samarth (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Color change: Let's go straight to the CEO!
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(...) That would be a GOOD surprise. :) But just change it directly back to the old grey - no need for a gradual change. -Bryan (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Thanksgiving Day Parade float
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I'm glad to see Lego in the Thanksgiving Day parade! Didn't see Megabloks there did we? Thought not. (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: LEGO Mosaic: Nativity Scene
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(...) you're collecting a bunch of the "Spring Cleaning" buckets so that you can do a 15- or 20-color mosaic someday soon. And congrats on the Games Magazine article; I'll be amazed if you're not deluged with requests for those snowmen. I myself (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Set Star Wars dimenticavo il link !
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per chi non mi conosce credo sia più comodo seguire il link (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: Color change: Let's go straight to the CEO!
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(...) I have a suggestion for TLG: If they've realized that the colour change decision was a poor one (and they don't really want to admit it), they could reverse this decision without letting us know. Just suppose that the RGB colour values for the (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Set Star Wars Episode I all'asta su e-bay terminano domenica
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ciao a tutti ! visto il recente interesse post LF vi volevo informare che ho messo tutti i set star wars che avevo in casa all'asta su e-bay con quotazioni per il momento assai modeste....:-( happy building e come disse la mamma a Capuccetto Rosso (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | I love lego
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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) !!
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(...) When you find such a form please forward it to me as it would be a real time-saver. ;) My warmest regards and see you in Hell! (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: VENDO TUTTO IN BLOCCO!!! PER IL PIU' VELOCE...
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(...) Non perché sia "bastard inside", ma la cosa non mi stupisce molto... (...) Te lo volevo dire già da tempo, il blocco che hai creato era composto da troppi set piccoli e recenti. Alcuni pezzi molto interessanti erano presenti, ma, parlando per (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
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(...) April Wine? now there's a band I haven't even heard mentioned for ages. (an old April Wine fan who now feels a bit stuffed) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: un sogno per SW + alcune considerazioni (no polemiche!)
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
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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)
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| | Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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| | Christmas is coming...
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(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)
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| | Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: I love Lego
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(...) 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)
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| | Sears and TRU sales
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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)
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| | Re: No one asked...
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: Color change: Let's go straight to the CEO!
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(...) 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) !!
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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)
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| | Re: No one asked...
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(...) Wow, one long sentence. Hope this looks better Dave K (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: No one asked...
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: Part building advice - too many triangles/quads?
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: No one asked...
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: Captain Cool-Guy: The Expanded Universe
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Awesome! I love the rats and all the details that go into MOCs. -- Pawel (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: You know you love it.
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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)
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| | Re: Legofest Crema
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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)
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| | Re: un sogno per SW
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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)
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| | RE: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
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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)
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| | Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: No one asked...
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) *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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) Don't kid yourself :) Calum (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) <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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) Concordo. (...) ???? (21 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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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)
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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) !!
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(...) 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)
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