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Next week, I'm following in Steve Hassenplug's footsteps and making an appearance on G4TechTV's Screen Savers, where I will show cool stuff that can be done with LDraw. I'm planning to show some of my custom building instructions, rendered posters (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.people) !!
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| | Statue of Liberty #3450 Status
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I've just heard from a colleague that in Europe, we are about to sell through the Statue of Liberty (#3450) set. It's had an amazing run, and was the second LEGO Direct exclusive set. There's a lot of history wrapped up in that set. There are no (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce)
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| | Somebody say something...
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I'm getting tried of the replica rolex spams. Also what's the point of getting a flu shot if it gives you the flu. Ok not really the flu, but flu like side effects. So I currently feel like I have the flu even though technically I don't have the (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Color change: **CEO Draft Letter**
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(...) Haha that reminds me - the only 2004+ set I have is 4492 MINI Star Destroyer. It's sitting here in the original plastic container, minus all the non-bley pieces. I'd be happy to send this back to TLC with a letter to help prove our point! (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Seeing a tree instead of the forest...
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First, I must apologize if this question is answered someplace that I overlooked. Okay, now here is my question - does anyone out there sell kits for large trees? (URL) to that effect? I've tried several times to build my own version of those types (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Color change: **CEO Draft Letter**
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(...) This is a GREAT suggestion. I would part with a few new gray plates and a couple of 1x2 "old gray" plates, to make the point. I would add, why not put in some pics of various MOCS that have been displayed at shows, and on the WEB, that make (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Fabuland wall parts - question
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(...) Dear Sybrand, Please send me these files. I'd like to create a small scene, similar to yours, in order to test the 4876.dat - Fabuland Slide part, I have modelled recently. (URL) you don't mind, I can offer my efforts to finish the these (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Tatsumaki
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(...) Wow, Marcus. You beat me to it. (I seem to write that on Lugnet a lot.) And it looks really good! I am not a mecha person -- I'm a bit too old, I guess. But my son loves giant robots, so I've been trying to build a few. I have a half-completed (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Fw: What is the Best Starter Train Set? LEGO 65537
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Doug, You are right! I couldn't find 65537 listed at BrickBros either. But it should also be pointed out that this is a hard set to try and locate anywhere on the internet. I did some searching for it on google, and most e-tailers selling LEGO don't (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | error in 3644.dat
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Hello, as I was modelling set 165, I needed part 3644.dat to create the two double doors. But when rotating the door I noticed that the slots for the hinges are not in the center of the part. I think this is an error. I don't own this part irl, so (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Fabuland wall parts - question
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(...) Dear Ampi, I have been busy working on these parts (and I used them to create this figure: (URL) ), but I haven't been able yet to finish them completely. The door frames have been made by someone else, the door itself has also been done (I (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Fabuland wall parts - question
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Dear Part Authors, What do you know about these parts? Have they been modelled in Ldraw yet? (URL) Peeron calls them "Fabuland Cupboard with Red/Yellow Round Symmetric Window", but this is a bit confusing (I could hardly find them), because they (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Lots of Stormtroopers!
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I just got a large quanity of Stormtroopers (540) and have them priced at $2.20. All orders of $150 or more get free domestic or discounted international shipping. Order $250 or more and get an extra 5% off. Take a look (URL) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Un consiglio per favore...
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vuol dire che dovrò prendere quelle da 2300mA.. :-( Thank you Step (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Space Police MOCs
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Hi James I have been following your MOCs as they have appeared on Brickshelf. I am a bit of a Space Police fan and I have enjoyed seeing what you have made out of the Space Police theme and colour scheme. I am currently building up my collection of (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Trains and Space
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MichLUG just did a train show and they had two layouts. One was a moonbase with monorail and one was a regular town/train. So we have options: 1. make the display 16' x 4' 2. make a moonbase/monorail and a town/train each 8' x 4' patty (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Re: Idea for trailer ramps
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In lugnet.technic, Nathan Bell wrote: Snip. I liked the look of the models I saw (especially the crane boom truss you did, very nice), but didn't have time to wait for all the pics to load. I think that there is some merit in resizing your pics (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Un consiglio per favore...
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Ciao Giovanni, non per fare il laconico, ma credo tu ti sia risposto da solo ;-). ciao steP "giovanni coppola" <giovy1982@hotmail.com> ha scritto nel messaggio news:I7zx8z.qy@lugnet.com... (...) due (...) con un (...) centralina (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Two lunatic SpaceWheels entries
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Hello .spacers, I am somewhat pleased to announce two lunar wheeled vehicles. The first is the Camoflage Research Buggy (or CRaB) designed to blend in with the lunar environment and thus escape detection and frap cannons etc. It possesses a full (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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| | Re: MUNE Buggy
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(...) Dang Kids, why don't you go back to Tycho with your hot rods and leave The Sea of Tranquility alone! (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: what is the best starter train set?
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(...) I don't seem to see this train on the Brick Brothers site anywhere. I too would like to take the jump to trains, and would like to try with this one (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: That doesn't totally seem right.
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(...) If you're storing this all in the datalog, you should be able to go much farther than 27 times through the loop. Try storing a couple hundred values (how big is the datalog?) Then, you should see the time-between-changes get bigger. Also, it (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Idea for trailer ramps
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I like the ones on the black trailer best - clever use of the L shaped liftarm with curve. Jennifer (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | That doesn't totally seem right.
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(...) That occured to me after my last posting, but I can't think why it wouldn't slow. (...) Yes, your right. I've switched to the 10x Swan firmware, and stored the results in the datalog. Here they are Variable 4: 4 Variable 4: 0 Variable 4: 3 (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | MOC: The Centurian
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Hey Gang, Here's my first MOC on Lugnet/Brickshelf, The Centurian: (URL) Just a quick explanition behind the ship and its placing in my Lego World. The basis of my world is the idea of Alternate Realities, that way I can explain how Knights can be (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: what is the best starter train set?
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(...) At present I believe that all the sets have old dark grey track excepting the newer (URL) 10132 motorised Harry Potter set> ans possibly the (URL) 65537 My Own Train Classic Freight Train> may also have new dark grey as it was released this (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Space Police MOCs
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Hello .Space I'm a bit of a stranger in these waters, so don't splash too much :) With the recent rise of Blacktron in our sector of the Galaxy ((URL) the Police have needed a bit of reinforcement. The Law Ranger (URL) little Buggy (URL) 'Pod' Lift (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | ultime considerazioni
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Ciao a tutti, Dopo aver letto tutti gli interessanti messaggi di risposta ai miei due interventi, mi sono fatto un'idea abbastanza chiara delle opinioni di alcuni membri di ItLug. Opinioni che in parte approvo ed in parte invece non condivido, ma (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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| | Re: Final draft of the letter?
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I just saw this (I have a version going too in a thread in lugnet.color - we should consider combining efforts) Some comments - and it's just one person's opinion. (...) Agreed. But why is undermining this principle bad for Lego? Or, from a (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: anyone here?
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Hi Sheree and others, I also have been checking lugnet.fabuland regularly. Didn't have much to tell so I didn't post in quite a while. My newest creations can be found here: (URL) preference for a holiday set is a winter theme. Thomas mentioned (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.fabuland)
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| | Re: Color change: **CEO Draft Letter**
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(...) Great points. Facts=Good. Pictures=best way to represent color facts. Actual parts are even better than pictures. We'll have to think of some way to incorporate your idea above. (Kind of like "Exhibit #1" at a court trial - I like it) I think (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: CPLTC appearance at GETS 2004 - Best in Show
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just testing... Jason (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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| | Re: Test message and Question to those who know how to change locations...
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Todd, Will this ever be implemented? I haven't lived in CA for 1.5 years, but I still see no way to change my state to FL. (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: RCX and the 9v system - help needed!
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(...) Ah, yes, the cows! I remember them. Brilliant idea and within my realm of expertise! Thanks. Chris (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Color change: **CEO Draft Letter**
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(...) Well, they've been around for MORE than 20 years (1977 for dark grey and 1974/77 for brown, if you count the maxifig hair which probably wasn't ABS). So, yeah, maybe saying "more than 20 years" or "more than 25 years" (nice round number). (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Color change: **CEO Draft Letter**
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OK Folks, I know I made a fuss about still whining about the color change after a year, but you folks are now NOT whining, your actually doing something. Yes, I would support and sign that letter. Although I rarely build with gray parts, I do use a (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: promoting CLB at the Midwest LEGO Train Show?
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(...) well as i'm the show orginiser it's deffinitly ok with me. it's actuly a good idea and i look forward to seeing it. placement will be tricky since cantigny is so picky on things but i'll find a spot or 2. ondrew (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.clb, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Factory entry: 3-Wide!
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(...) I have really been enjoying the Micro Mocs that have been created, but by far, the train theme ones are my favourite. I really like the detail you have added to the station, and the tracks. But I especially love the engine, looks nice and (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | BMW 2035: A Space Wheels Entry
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My entry for the spacewheels contest. Inspiration came from the spherical wheels and low-slung chassis of the car in "I, Robot". (URL) gallery> (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Re: I love Lego
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(...) That's ok, they probably wonder the same thing about you too. (...) That's just it - they don't need a chief. They just wanna build stuff with LEGO. ROSCO (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: LEGO Factory entry: 3-Wide!
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(...) Cool! I hadn't seen those. I really like the technique used for the 2-wide engine. Kelly (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: Final draft of the letter?
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(...) TLC has had Reps at the Brickfests, they have seen what we can build with the Brick. Many AFOL's, especially .Castleheads have many projects that they are working on or have planned that now won't happen because of the color change. Send them (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Color change: Let's go straight to the CEO!
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(...) I don't know specifically, but I would assume (note the word "assume") that since the entire Spider-man line is licensed, that the licensing body would have a say in the design, or the fact that so many licensed figures (Mary Jane, Peter (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Any NCLTC/LUG members living in Franklin, NC
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(...) Steven, no problem here, except you need to get through the mountains in GA to get down towards us (sometimes a bit of a pain). Even if you want to do NGLTC and NCLTC stuff, I don't see a problem. It's not like clubs are competing for (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.nclug)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 3.0 Beta 1 Released ***
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(...) Thanks. I didn't have specular on, and turning it on gave me the same problem (at least at work; hopefully it will at home also). I'll do what I can to see what's up and fix it. --Travis (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re:Ferrari
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Thanks for the info John. I think "crowkillers" dislikes the model because it does not appear to have shocks and the wheels don't appear to be the large size typically used for technic supercars. However, I like it. It looks great- especially the (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Summary: MUGS 2004-10
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(...) If it was Janey, her excuse would have been, that she was searching the globe for more red bricks. (...) Looks like the Middle East is where the problem originated. (...) That was probably the Gaza strip. Annexed for all time. (...) pete.w (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, FTX)
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| | BA HAHAHHA!!!!
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this made me LMAO!!! (URL) is a very clever strategy IMHO, and I applaud Chris for thinking of it." K.C. (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Ferrari
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(...) I love major studless Technic models. If this big baby has the mechanics of the last supercar -- working engines, 5+R gearbox, full suspension, 1400+ pieces, etc. -- and rings in at C$150 or less, I'll get one. Given the going prices of past (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 4679 tubs now $19.97
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(...) Thanks Greg. I picked up two today. To make the deals even better, they are giving out one pack of LEGO Magazine plus Bionicle comic book for each Lego item bought. Tubs count. I pushed my luck a bit and managed to score an even sweeter deal, (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Final draft of the letter?
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"David Eaton" <deaton@intdata.com> wrote in message news:I80AH4.1088@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) compatibility. (...) written (...) don't (...) disappointed (...) I understand. I composed this letter with the idea that it wouldn't be a letter from (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Final draft of the letter?
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"James Wilson" <wilson_j_s@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:I805EB.1wMK@lugnet.com... (...) person], (...) to (...) communication, (...) 500 (...) sit up (...) I totally agree, James. I tried to leave most of that part of the letter blank for (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Ferrari
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(...) year's large Technic supercar - large technic sets have traditionally been released in the summer in north america. However, the smaller scale "model Team" Ferrari Enzo has been spotted and purchased at TRU in the US, and is also in TRU (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | question about inputs & outputs
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ok this is a funky idea, but I've already got some evidence it can work. I *really* need 4 outputs, but I only need 2 inputs for my project. Is there some way, using brickOS (I assume it's impossible without modifying firmware), to reprogram an (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: why doesn't this work?
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(...) That doesn't totally seem right. I would think it would slow, before stoping. One last thing to try is actually storing sensor value in the array. Also, in the Checkvar function, it looks like the line: if(temp<27) temp=0; should say (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Summary: MUGS 2004-10
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(...) Hey!!!!!! I resemble that remark!!! Apparently Mr. Crawford has learned some of my finer skills. Ouch, truth hurts....LOL, and the real sad part is, my record stands..... I have not been to a show/display yet that I have not destroyed (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, FTX)
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| | Re: Color change: **CEO Draft Letter**
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(...) Actually, I 100% agree with you there (and did before I posted) - and the LEGO magazines I've seen for 10+ yrs proves your point. I agree that brick size and shape are MUCH more important (and hinted at that in the letter, so it didn't appear (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Color change: **CEO Draft Letter**
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(...) There is a factual error here. Dark grey and brown have not been around for 20 years. You probably want to annex the letter with a detailed description of which colours have changed, with a photo, or even real parts, as an example if you want. (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Color change: **CEO Draft Letter**
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Thanks for the feedback. (...) Good Point. I argued that internally as well, and thought that the promise on color consistency was a stretch (at best) so it's good to see some opinions that support that counter-point of view. Please also see my (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: what is the best starter train set?
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(...) Oh, ya!!! I completely forgot about that one! It IS a screaming deal. (...) I think a lot of adult fans at the time didn't think much of the set design. It has good parts and thus if you can find it deeply discounted it's a good buy, but the (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Summary: MUGS 2004-10
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(...) <snip> (...) It appears Janey Red bricks ability to Destroy others mocs is rubbing off on old Rosco here :) It appears the earth rolls a lot better than expected. It has given me a fun way of dismantling it thou, Maybe next meet, it's time for (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, FTX)
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| | Re: why doesn't this work?
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(...) Your exactly right, the results are a sequence 1-20, meaning that it takes 20 sensor changes to go from full speed to stop. The rest of the array is zero's as it should be, so the program works perfectly. I'm amazed though that the rotation (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: My first MOC to go public: Butters from South Park
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Great sculpture! I love that you included the throwing star in his eye. That episode is one of my favorites. Any chance you'll ever modify it into a Professor Chaos? (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Ferrari
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The new Ferrari kit was not in the latest catalog. Is it only available in Europe? (URL) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: AFOLs and Mindstorms
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(...) I'll bet the rules are still subject to change. If anyone has an opinion, about what would be better, they should express it to Jake and Jan Steve (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MUNE Buggy
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(...) WOW! this is some sweet neo-retro space glory all the way! Well Played! Jeff (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: AFOLs and Mindstorms
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(...) Sorry for taking so long to follow-up on this! A few answers from Jan: The Programming environment: You will get a normal Mindstorms set from us, the latest version. Software: see above, normal LEGO Mindstorms Software Jake --- Jake McKee (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: why doesn't this work?
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(...) I think that means for the first 27 times through the loop, the value for SENSOR_1 changes every time. So all the values would be 0 or 1. Instead of storing the timeout, try creating a seperate counter that's incromented each time through the (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: AFOLs and Mindstorms
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(...) Three hours for building and programming is *extremely* tight, even with a second two hour session the next day if everything had to be done from scratch. I've run a couple of competitions that way, but only because more time wasn't available. (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: differenze pneumatic x esperti
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Strano pensavo che costavano + quelle blu...... Secondo il mio modesto parere sono esattamente le stesse cambia solo il colore. Ne ho già fin troppe:-)))...))) Fabio "Davide Peroni" <pispo83@tin.it> ha scritto nel messaggio (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: *** LDView Version 3.0 Beta 1 Released *** [DAT]
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(...) Thanks Travis, i have tested different settings, the wierding appear only if primitive substitution AND specular highlight are on, then it affects any transparent sphere primitive. another simple workaround is to use LDView 2.1 that may be a (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: why doesn't this work?
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(...) 2000 (...) Yes (it shows up fine on the watch graph) Steve here's the whole program #define TRUE 1 #define FALSE 0 int Vvariable; int Aforward=1; int speed; int maxspeed=0; int timeout=0; int array[27]; task main() { //start speedcontrol; (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Tatsumaki
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MC7 put new construction pictures of the Tatsumaki on Brickshelf: (URL) e (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: AFOLs and Mindstorms
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(...) The main thing is that it's even for everyone. Allowing everyone to bring pre-written code is fair. On the other hand, not allowing anyone to bring pre-written code would also be fair. It kind of comes down to how they want to organize the (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: what is the best starter train set?
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(...) That is a screaming deal. Thanks. I'm curious as to why 4561 isn't highly regarded. I guess I'm more looking for a basic set up (motor, tracks and some basic parts) and then intend on creating my own train. I agree that the more recent Super (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Gobble, Gobble >Gulp<... Lots of Leftovers...
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Nice! But where are the yams w/marshmallows on top, and the green bean casserole? :-) James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.sealug)
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| | Re: why doesn't this work?
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(...) What is the value of inc when you're done? And, is SENSOR_1 defined as a rotation sensor? (and active?) Steve (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | MUNE Buggy
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This is my first .Space MOC, and an entry to the Spacewheels contest. (URL) Built as a Showcar, the MUNE Buggy is a fast and powerful moon machine, and is well-known on the (landing) strip circuits. It's name is derived from MUsclecar/Nuclear (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: AFOLs and Mindstorms
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(...) Oh, that makes sense. I guess I was too excited about the possibility of a new sensor that I overlooked the obvious! -- David Schilling (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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I've written a program to record the timing of a rotation sensor changing in an array, but all I get out is zero's and the occaisonal 1 or 4. I've checked several things but can't find any obvious problem. The program compiles and runs perfectly and (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RCX and the 9v system - help needed!
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(...) There are many ideas out there. Here's one: Build Cows... (URL) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: what is the best starter train set?
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(...) The easy no brainer is the 65537 My Own Train Classic Freight Train, which has upwards of $165 worth of stuff and sells for under $80 (try <www.brickbros.net>). See (URL) for more info. Welcome back! -Ted (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: .adventurers picking up steam!
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Thanks Steve. Just keeping building those adventurers creations! Chris (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | Re: RCX and the 9v system - help needed!
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Hi and thanks for the link! My problem isn't so much a problem more of a "I've got these LEGO computers, I don't build robots, now how do I make use of them" kind of thing. :) I think, unfortunately, the building or converting of an RCX is beyond me (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) It is. (...) That change happenend almost 15 years ago now, and there haven't been any changes since, so any 9V you get is compatible with any other. 4.5 and 12v stuff is also gauge compatible. So it's all good. (...) What are your criteria? (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Red-Darkgrey themed ALC Orca Dropship and Supermodule
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(...) I'm one half of that! (...) Dude! That is great! Wow, check the size of that Module! Magnifi! wow the corridors, the shape, the function, the checkered caution areas, the large swing crane. I love it! The Orca has so many cool details. I (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Shuriken
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(...) Oh wow, sweet. It looks multi-segmented, lots of areas, components and sections. Very cool. Snip contest stuff (...) That is so cool! (...) Hard to say, they all look so cool. I like all of them. When I look at the first example (above) I like (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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I've recently come out of my dark ages and feel its about time to finally get a train set up going after years of dreaming of one. I've done some research on which trains to get or start with and haven't come to any conclusive "this is the set to (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Moonbase Module - Mech Bay 07
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(...) Right on Jass' master. You feel the funkiness. (...) The Insectoids Tech is on loan. The only clause included in the treaty was NO BRASSO. But it sounds a lot more menacing in Insectoids speak: "Errrrshooooklamorer...razooooka. Vig." (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: CLB Flyer (was: promoting CLB at the ...)
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(...) Ok, I looked over the MichLUG flyer and it is far more train and club display orientated than I remembered. I think it might be better if we started from scratch. Once we have the verbage worked out, I'm willing to lay it out in a pdf. (Or (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.clb, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Apocryphal Blacktron Freudenshadow Racer
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(...) With this in mind, I give you the latest in (URL) space-borne tug-craft.> (You may need to Refresh if you've visited my MOC page before). Dave! FUT OT.Clones, again! (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Hey thanks, I know what you mean. I too think a nice 1/4 stick of dynamite would make a nice blithering of parts in all directions. A nice pull back pan shot, then, Bam! But taking the tour before hand is important.I guess that would be the (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Huh. They might want to clarify/restrict that, just a bit. Unless they really mean for people to write all their code ahead of time, and bring it with them. Steve (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Oggetti in vendita
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ragazzi mi faccio un po' di pubblicità.. ho messo in vendita qualche cosina su ebay, la trovate negli oggetti in vendita di giovy1982, se volete darci un'occhiata, vi ringrazio! ciao a tutti e buoni acquisti/vendite a tutti ;-) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Drop Troopers Space Superiority Fighter
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The Drop Troopers. A rather unknown Sub Fraction of LUGNET's .Space Newsgroup. They fight 3vil, Kick Butt for Peace, and try to help, but no one really likes them, kinda like the British. But now, a new fighter was produced, the Drop Trooper's Space (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: promoting CLB at the Midwest LEGO Train Show?
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(...) Well you could walk around, talk with people who seem VERY interested in the displays, mention the club. I'm not sure what else to do. (...) We don't currently have a flyer, but I'm willing to modify the MichLUG one for CLB use. (I'm guessing (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.clb, FTX)
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| | Re: Is set #4886 a Europe/Oceana exclusive?
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(...) I'm very interested in 4886 as well. Hopefully someone from shop@home can post an update on when or if these will be avaiable in the US/Canada. Mark (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Coming to Kalamazoo
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(...) Cool. I'm St. Joseph, which is only 1hr southwest of K-zoo. I'm not sure if I'd be able to attend something over the weekend, but I'd be free most any weekday evening while your here. I'll let others pipe in before we try to nail down anything (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, FTX)
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| | RE: AFOLs and Mindstorms
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David, I think by pressure sensors they mean touch sensors. Scott -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...ugnet.com] On Behalf Of David Schilling Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 1:41 PM To: (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Coming to Kalamazoo
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Greetings! I'm visiting my family in Kalamazoo for the holidays. I'll be in town December 22-31. Christmas is on the weekend so I figure MichLUG doesn't have anything going on. But if any peeps want to hang out that would cool. I won't be able to (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX)
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