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(...) has anyone ever thought that TLG could simply reintroduce the original grey? could be an easier solution. I like a lot of the new colors, but I just don't like the new greys. I would get involved in something like this, my time is very limited (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | TCLTC's New Home (pics)
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Well, we did it. We moved the main portion of the (URL) Twin Cities LEGO Train Club> layout to a new location and got it all set up. Now we can concentrate on finishing it! Actually, this is the first time we have been able to even see the backside (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, FTX)
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Has anyone seen the Advent Calender set in Toronto stores? I'd like to get one soon. Well, by the Dec 1, if I can. :-) Derek (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: ALC Orca Dropship
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(...) Actually it's a yellowish tan with a reddish brown ;) (...) It's a frightfully expensive model from the fine folks at (URL) Despite my color objections, you built a darn nice moc. :) -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: No one asked...
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(...) How would you do it with train track? It can most likely be steeper then you can make a ramp with train track. I'm still trying to figure out how to solve the width, interference problem. Might have to give up on the racer track and build a (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: LEGO Mosaic: Nativity Scene
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I don't use exclusively 1x1s... I use other size bricks as well, and at the seams of the baseplates beneath I make sure that I have larger bricks that spans the seams to hold the baseplates together. eric (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Slope 45 2 x 2 Double Convex / Double Concave
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Which colors does this part come in? (I am aware of blue and red, are there any others? How rare is this part in each color? (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Part building advice - too many triangles/quads?
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(...) LDraw Design Pad can do this. You can find it at (URL) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: work in progress | more pictures and information
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(...) Great. Thanks for asking. Today I reached ´The end of the world' (in Ushuaia on Terra del Fuego). Great place. (...) I know it. The cylinders are too weak. Otherwise you have to make a smaller crane (of less heavy). (...) OK. That will be (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: LEGO Mosaic: Nativity Scene
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(...) Eric, Very nice, just like all your other work. I am a newbie at mosaics so I have what it possibly a dumb question. If you build a mosaic out of 1x1s, do you use a layer underneath the 1x1s to hold the baseplates together? If so, what is the (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: Weetabix Sets
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(...) Dave, Clark Stephens agrees with you. In this page he states that the Castle may be from around 1970 and that the three town sets came out later in 1977. The page also shows scans of the instructions. (URL) Eric (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: ALC Orca Dropship
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In lugnet.space, Jean-Pascal Rignault wrote: <snip> (...) Well, I do thank both you and Mark for the constructive feedback on the colors. If you ever see my older stuff, you'ld probably agree that I've come a long way. And like I said before, it was (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Fixed LGEO parts
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Lutz Uhlmann (Chaot!X) is the author of almost a thousand LGEO parts, which are very nice looking (rounded edges) POV versions of LDraw parts. The LGEO parts, however, haven't been updated since September 23, 1999. During the last couple of years I (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad)
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| | Weetabix Sets
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Hi All, I have recently acquired a Weetabix Castle set. I also have all three of the other sets. Now my problem, the castle doesn't look like it belongs. It looks older than the other three, it doesn't have any mini-figs (even the old style) like (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Toy Blox - Lego Superstore!
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(...) Selling of Used LEGO bricks in a retail store I guess is a rare thing. I know of only one such store that does this in upstate New York, USA. The store is primarily a video gamer store. The used LEGO is just a gimmick to draw in kids and their (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | !!! Gameboy controller for Lego
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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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| | Re: ALC Orca Dropship
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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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| | Re: I love Lego
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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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