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(...) Sure they are. I definitely know the slopes are (the MTT had four); I've got nearly two pounds of 'em. best LFB (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) OK.. 7 months later I just tried to click on the link for eToys. It says that the target site is no longer a member of Commision Junction. Perhaps these links (at least that one) need to be reviewed for currency ? thx, Ray (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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Just felt a need to build a two-tone grey version of the classic castle. (URL) to take a few liberties as neither the winch is available in light grey nor are corner 2x2x3 75degree slopes available in dark grey Enjoy William (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.castle)
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How does one call for a contest 'round these parts? I'm interested in proposing one with a space theme, but I wasn't sure of the proper process. Is there a specific way it's done, or is it an informal if-you-propose-it-th...will-build kind of thing? (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: ultime considerazioni
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(...) Sì, ma dai bene un'occhiata alle foto di quelle aste: si nota benissimo la qualità decisamente inferiore dei mattoncini (bave dello stampaggio, pezzi non allineati, colori non omogenei, stampe approssimative, segni di sforzo su pezzi che si (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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| | Re: Sub-part numbers for Monorail Point/Switch Right
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(...) Based on a delivery note from Lego for some replacement parts I believe the correct part number for the pantograph arm is 2923 292326 - Black pantograph arm 287126 - Black motor side plate 241226 - Black grille tile now Black is Lego colour 26 (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Letter 1x1 tile packs at LEGOLAND CA
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(...) Actually - for future reference - you miscounted. :-) The set contains 67 elements: two of each letter, two each of five diacriticals, plus an extra A, E, I, N, and O. I just picked this up at the Lego Imagination Center at Walt Disney World (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.legoland)
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| | Re: Fun with chrome
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(...) Ooh shiny! Rob Great stuff. Highlighted (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Fun with chrome
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In preparation for the up coming NGLTC Festival of Trees project I had the task of coming up with a tree topper for our tree. I needed something that sit high on the tree and be noticed, something with some sparkle. So I got out my box of chrome (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, FTX) !
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(...) I know I've been gone for some time, but I saw this and went through your bshelf folder. I like the angles, I like the studless builds, i.e. the smaller items. Keep up the good work! -paul (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Roadsign Triangle with Men Working, 1 Dirt Pile Pattern
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(...) <SNIP> Looks good to me. Chris (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Vintage Lego 12V Train 7740 Sale On eBay!
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Don't delay check out this exceptional opportunity - it ends sunday! It WILL sell - and watching does NOT win auctions!!! You have to be in it to win it!!! (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: 8466: un set degno di rispetto
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(...) GASP! ma siamo lontani anni luce! se ho capito bene Tu stai per proporre un bolide con 4 motorazzi 8376... PAURA! Me tapino! io sono costretto a usare i motori standard (set mindstorms) Bah ci risentiremo lunedì :-) Dino Baldi (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Lego set 4589
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(...) Ma c'è di più ! ora non so se ne hai preso + di 1, ma secondo il mitico Philo, 1 solo RCX è in grado di trasmettere su tutte e 3 le frequenze selezionabili per poter garegiare con gli amici... questo significa che potresti comandare 6 motori (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: 8466: un set degno di rispetto
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(...) eh eh.... io ci ho già montato i due motori dell'8376 nel posteriore, a giorni mi arriverà un secondo set 8376 e monterò gli altri due all'anteriore.. è tutto pronto: attacchi, spazio disponibile, sterzo, centralina.......c'è tutto, mancano (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Color change: **CEO Draft Letter**
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(...) Ooo, do you have inventories for these sets? (hint, hint!) Stuff that's pre-70's in Peeron isn't terribly complete... (even pre-80's is sketchy for some stuff) Actually, I guess Peeron even accepts "partial" inventories if you know a few (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 8466: un set degno di rispetto
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Grazie a tutti per i suggerimenti... per fortuna oggi è venerdì, così mi aspetta un weekend per ritentare! Chissà se il "mostro" riuscirà infine a muoversi :-) Proverò con 2 motori con riduttore applicati direttamente ai differenziali degli assi e (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Lego set 4589
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ACCIDENTI! non lo avevo pensato questo! Ma è sicuro, qualcuno ci ha provato? ciao Giuliano samurai74 ha scritto: (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: troubles with automatic Raytracing using L3PAO and POV-Ray 3.1g
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(...) But as far as I remember, there is no need for setting path to POV-ray in L3PAO. At least I haven't seen any dialogs asking or it. Did I missed something? rob (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: when is the .space computer of the month going to be updated?
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(...) Well played. I welcome any submissions anyone has for 'Puter of the month. -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego set 4589
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(...) La cosa dovrebbe essere MOLTO interessante per chi come me smanetta un po' con l'RCX Cito il mitico Philo (URL) fondo alla pagina, se il mio inglese non fa cilecca, sostiene che l'RCX può controllare in IR la base... comincio già a immaginare (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | This week on eBay: Harry Potter and Star Wars Sets
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Star Wars sets include Classic and Episode I. Take a look at: (URL) week three large ships: 6286, 6280, and 6271 (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: when is the .space computer of the month going to be updated?
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(...) No, I think you meant to ask, "When is Jonathan Wilson going to review a part for the .space computer of the month?" James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: ldraw programs for PDAs? (was MLCAD for PALM)
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(...) I believe LDLite was originally written with the Pocket PC in mind as a possiblity, so it shouldn't be difficult to build a version for that target. I can't do it because I don't have a Pocket PC to test it on, or the development environment (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Naboo AirSpeeder
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(3 URLs) It's fast, compact and deadly!> AC PS. Will be entered in the (URL) Military Hover-Vehicle Contest>. (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Brickenplate Shop Open for Christmas Specials
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I have opened my Bricklink Shop (URL) for some Chrsitmas sale specials. Get these sets at extra low prices while they last: [LEGOSet 4856] (URL) Four available at $25.00 each [LEGOSet 4852] (URL) Two available at $25.00 each [LEGOSet 7032] (URL) Two (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: ultime considerazioni
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mi permetto di intervenire nella discussione. (...) personalmente trovo scandalosa la politica dei prezzi della lego e, se devo essere onesto, non so cosa si fumino alla direzione del marketing di tlc :) (...) per esperienze pregresse in giovane (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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| | Re: troubles with automatic Raytracing using L3PAO and POV-Ray 3.1g
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(...) I have the same problem on my Win98SE machines. I think I recall that it's a common problem. (...) I guess that L3PAO is made for an older POV-Ray version (3.0?) and can't locate exactly the file it recognizes POV-Ray with, because it's (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Lego set 8386
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Acquistabile presso l'IPER di Orio al Serio (non posso confermare la disponibilità altrove) per 48 Euro e spiccioli. Ciao. Alessandro P.S. E' bello rivedere il NG in fermento ;-))) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: differenze pneumatic x esperti
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(...) Nessuna. Ho fatto un pò di esperimenti con lo stesso tipo di compressore e a parità di peso da spostare. Tutto identico Per il momento non me ne servono; se te ne posso prestare qualcuna scrivimi (il cell non lo uso più) e poi te le vieni a (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Color change: **CEO Draft Letter**
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(...) Normal grey bricks like 2x2, 2x3, and 2x4 were available in abundance in 1960/61 in expansion sets like 218, 219 and 220. Also, as far as I know, grey plates were used in 1957 in set 323, Train. Arne, Copenhagen (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | troubles with automatic Raytracing using L3PAO and POV-Ray 3.1g
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Hallo I installed POV-ray 3.1g and then L3PAO on win XP machine every time I start L3PAO there is a message saying POV-ray couldn't be verified as installed on my computer. Have anybody exeperienced this? Does anybody know what's wrong and how to (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: LEGODirect - torneo AFOL LEGO Mindstorms
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(...) ...anzi saresti indispensabile per almeno altre 2 cose: - assaggiare gli eventuali salsicciotti che propineranno - fare a gara di s...eggie con i membri degli gli altri team!!! Io nemmeno per questo !!!! sigh sigh !!! Ciao Andrea (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Lego set 4589
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Ciao a tutti. All'ipercoop di Biella si trova il set 4589 a 49,7 euro. Ne sono rimasti tre o quattro (URL) Beduglio (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: LEGODirect - torneo AFOL LEGO Mindstorms
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(...) Azz... ma allora se viene anche Marco io non posso mancare!! +1! Ciao Giulio (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: 8466: un set degno di rispetto
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Salve a tutti, volevo far sapere al mondo intero che mi è finalmente arrivato l'8466 dalla Germania.. è usato, ma tutti i pezzi sono stati rimessi nelle bustine (a caso naturalmente, un po' impolverati) e le istruzioni sono leggermente rovinate, ma (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: LEGODirect - torneo AFOL LEGO Mindstorms
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(...) Non solo per quello! Metti che ci sia il bisogno di capire la differenza tra peg neri e peg grigi... :-)) Ciao. Marco. (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: LEGODirect - torneo AFOL LEGO Mindstorms
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(...) Se c'e` posto mi aggiungerei volentieri... :-) Ciao. Marco. (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: New British Class 50 'Hoover' in Large-Logo Blue Livery
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SNIPPY (...) Hi Mark, This is really neat. It's really nice to see more train MOCs. I had also built a Class 50 (Valiant) about a year ago, with a flawed bogie design which I didn't even realise: (URL) I was thinking of doing a new version in the (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LEGODirect - torneo AFOL LEGO Mindstorms
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Il Fri, 3 Dec 2004 10:01:46 GMT, Guido Truffelli ha scritto: (...) Speriamo che si aggreghi qualcun'altro. Sarebbe bello avere anche Marco Beri, casomai la sfida prevedesse la costruzione di un carrello della spesa! :-) (...) E' esattamente ciò che (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Roadsign Triangle with Men Working, 1 Dirt Pile Pattern
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(...) Strange, because I copied this from the other patterned parts 649p01, 649p02 and 81294. This problem occurs here too. I do not think, however that this is very disturbing? Ortherwise it should be corrected. I will try and take a look at this (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LEGODirect - torneo AFOL LEGO Mindstorms
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Ciao Mario, (...) Non ne dubitavo :-) Lo prendo come un invito alla formazione del Team IT-Lug. Anche a me piacerebbe tantissimo essere della partita, occupandomi soprattutto del software e dando un contributo all'interpretazione "legale" del (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: New British Class 50 'Hoover' in Large-Logo Blue Livery
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(...) For those that don't know what a real class 50 looks like (most of the world I should imagine!) is a pic of the real 50033 (URL) me!>> Pic from the site (URL) 50's> (interestingly a google.co.uk search for (URL) br class 50> brings up a Lego (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGODirect - torneo AFOL LEGO Mindstorms
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Il Thu, 2 Dec 2004 14:55:32 GMT, Guido Truffelli ha scritto: (...) Io, comunque, ci sto. La sfida mi acchiappa :-) Ciao Mario (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: ultime considerazioni
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Il Wed, 1 Dec 2004 09:31:31 GMT, Luca Giannitti ha scritto: (...) Quell'evento è proprio una delle ragioni del "distacco" di alcuni di noi da TLC. Onestamente alla fine è stata poco più che una presa in giro. (...) L'"impegno maggiore" io (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Roadsign Triangle with Men Working, 1 Dirt Pile Pattern
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(...) Jaco! The top corner of the red frame is somehow misaligned comparing to the rounded top corner of the s\649s01.dat. With high zoom factor it can be easily noticed. Otherwise the granularity of the pattern is sufficient. Bye Ampi (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: IRONCLAD Space Frigate 34
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(...) Well, these guys will be a little utilitarian won't they? I like the basic shape, it does seem to suit the name well, but I agree with Mark, David and Tony that the plates "o" studs takes a little away, But I think that it would be a bit (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | RE: Spybotics Articles
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Orion robots would be more than happy to host them. How happy would you be for them to be converted to other formats? Orionrobots is at (URL) add content, log in and create a user blog, or a file gallery. Kind regards, Danny (aka Orion) -- (URL) - (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Roadsign Triangle with Men Working, 1 Dirt Pile Pattern [DAT]
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It has been a while, but I have created a new part. Almost done, but I would like an opinion on whether the detail of the pattern would be sufficient. I have posted an image on Brickshelf: (URL) DAT file is attached to this message. Jaco 0 Roadsign (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Un consiglio per favore...
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Il Wed, 1 Dec 2004 15:41:42 GMT, giovanni coppola ha scritto: (...) Se preferisci puoi benissimo comandare due riceventi con lo stesso radiocomando, se il canale è il medesimo. Anche se non ne capisco bene l'utilità...:-) Ciao Mario (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Complete 1650 Maersk Line Ferry with box and instructions
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(...) Just for reference, a similar item just sold on ebay for $750. (URL) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.appraisal)
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| | Re: ldraw programs for PDAs? (was MLCAD for PALM)
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What I really ment was to be able to run a program like LDLite on PPC so you can view LDR and MPD files. There would be no need to be able to produce images, just view (IMHO)... (...) No need to do that then. Jaco (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Color change: Let's go straight to the CEO!
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(...) Hey Scott, Everthing you wrote is correct except for this: (...) If you look at the Snowspeeder set you will also see that Luke and Dack are yellow. Thats because the Snowspeeder was in the last wave of sets to have yellow minifigs - along (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | LEGO menorah to be constructed for Hanukkah
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For those in the Charlotte, NC area, I found this in yesterdays Charlotte Observer: Charlotte's first giant Lego Menorah will be constructed Tuesday (Dec.7), the first night of Hanukkah, in SouthPark mall near the fountain. The building begins at 4 (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.sc)
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| | Re: Two lunatic SpaceWheels entries
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(...) Thanks Tony. It's my first 'greebles for greebles sake' piece, but my previous lack of greebling was more due to lack of need and space. Heck, some of my mocs could serve as greebles on someone else's capital ship... As for excess, you're (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: when is the .space computer of the month going to be updated?
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(...) or 'if I review one, would the nice Mr Curator post it to the page?' (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Color change: **CEO Draft Letter**
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(...) I do think that #3 is an important issue. Might be convinging as well. Maybe if you add that that 'nightmare' is due to the similarity of the colors (and you have to compare them consistently if you don't wanna mix them up), the more room/bins (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Pick-A-Brick
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(...) Uh....no. The guy configures our Cisco equipment at work used to pump gas in the Yukon. That's bizarre. I guess the PAB selection has changed in St Jacobs--there weren't beams there last time. Those hinges are great! Calum (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: A use for those skateboard ramp pieces
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(...) Nice! Now we just need some more dark tan pieces. The skateboard ramps also make a nice roof: (URL) Marc Nelson Jr. (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Color change: **CEO Draft Letter**
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(...) GREAT post! You sure summarized pretty well my feelings. Well said! Best regards, Paulo-Renato (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Le nuove aste ebay di gianpoldo
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Ciao a tutti, ho messo in vendita molti lotti lego (e ne continuerò a mettere fino a domenica...vi anticipo solo che ci sarà una 928..) col mio username gianpoldo: (URL) il link non funziona, copiatelo ed incollatelo nella barra degli indirizzi del (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Alphateam sets at TRU
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I was in TRU this morning and found that they had the new Alpha Team set #4770. The employee said that they are suppose to get in before the start of the Jewish holidays (being next week) more of the 2005 sets. Larry (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Rari sets Scala anni 70 da Poldo's
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Ciao a tutti, Ho aggiunto questi sets da Poldo: (5 URLs) Eccovi i links diretti: (5 URLs) ...ed il link del negozio intero: (URL) Ciao, Gianluca ___...___ Nuovo Yahoo! Messenger: E' molto più divertente: Audibles, Avatar, Webcam, Giochi, Rubrica… (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | 5 RARE '70s Scala Jewelry sets added to my BL store Poldo's
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Hi, I've added to my inventory these rare '70s Scala jewelry sets: (5 URLs) You'll find them here: (5 URLs) My store's link: (URL) Cheers, Gianluca ___...___ Nuovo Yahoo! Messenger: E' molto più divertente: Audibles, Avatar, Webcam, Giochi, Rubrica… (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Pick-A-Brick
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I had a messed up evening. I bought $6 worth of hinges. And 6 1x6 technic beams, black. That was only the begnining of the most screwed up night of my life (I think). Honestly. I swear, I have the most bizzare life. Iain (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | My ebay lego auctions
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Hi all, just a short note to tell you I've put dozens of lego lots (mostly brand new) on ebay and will keep on adding more until sunday. My username is gianpoldo and you can fin my auctions here: (URL) the link doesn't work, copy/paste it in the url (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | A use for those skateboard ramp pieces
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Hi, this is my first post here; I normally hang around space and most of my creations are in that vein. I periodically like to branch out, and below are a few results. I first was pondering the use of the skateboard ramp pieces and I thought they (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | The SPLTC to Display its Old West Town Train Layout - 12/5 & 12/6
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The SPLTC (Southern Pacific LEGO® Train Club) will be displaying its "Old West Town" layout at the GATS show in Del Mar. On our 15' x 25' layout, you will find: • An “Old West Town” circa the late 1800’s • Multiple-horse drawn wagons & corrals • (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.org.us.sandlug) !!
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| | Re: Using Code Pilot to control motorized cows
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(...) Note that Jason Allemann created a smaller version, more akin to minifig scale: (URL) motor has to be in the base, but other than that it works exactly the same. ROSCO (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.codepilot)
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| | Re: White gears
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(...) exceeds a certain amount (listed on the gear). This basically serves as protection from overtorquing the entire sytem and breaking something. -Orion (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | White gears
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Can someone who has one of these white gears tell me what they are for? How are they different from the other 24-toothed gears? Is there perhaps a one-way ratchet inside each one, or do they spin freely on the axle? (URL) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Color change: **CEO Draft Letter**
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(...) Hey Dave, Peeron is wrong on some of the 60's dates for grey. In 1963 (Christmas 1962 to be accurate) grey plates in 1x1, 1x2, 2x2, 2x3, 2x4 and strange as it may seem 8x11 came into production. These early ones were Cellulose Acetate. They (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | SCLT braces for 10,000 visitors in 29 hours! (revised)
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(URL) SCLTC expects a crush of well over 10,000 visitors to pass by its current show at the San Diego Model Railroad Museum this weekend in just two brief 5 hour segments. The occasion is SCLTC’s third straight year at the annual December Nights (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX) !!
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| | Re:Re:Idea for trailer ramps
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Thanks for the comments, Larry and Jennifer. Hopefully the next pictures will be resized. The next folder of pictures should be of a heavy-roller. (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: problem: only one part visible
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(...) I'm not sure what you mean exactly by 'hide' here, but I suspect you've got 'draw to selection' turned on. It's under the Settings menu. When turned on only parts up to and including the selected part/s are displayed. (...) Select the part/s (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Light seeker
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(...) Why do you use two light sensors? I have made experience with one light sensor mounted on top of a motor driven and rotation sensored turret. The mechanics has two drawbacks. First, the geartrain between motor and light sensor is somewhat (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Color change: **CEO Draft Letter**
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By focusing on general sentiments of disappointment and broken promises, the (f)actual disadvantages of the color change were left out. Please make clear in the letter, that on a very practical level there are many ways in which both AFOLS *and* TLG (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Color change: **CEO Draft Letter**
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(...) Oops, wrong link... (URL) Yeah, grey *brick* was really uncommon until around 1984 when the castle (...) Cross between bored and curious I guess :) Once I realized how to do it rather quickly, it was pretty easy... Though admittedly writing a (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Color change: **CEO Draft Letter**
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(...) Parents (and, in theory, kids) are also on LUGNET. Nothing at all prevents an AFOL from writing a letter that emphasizes the parental perspective more than the AFOL perspective (if at all). An AFOL-parent has the advantage that they can be (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Color change: Let's go straight to the CEO!
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(...) I didn't say profit was their only principle, I said it was a primary one. A company doesn't make changes just because they think it's an improvement. That improvement has to cut costs or increase revenue (via increased customer satisfaction (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: when is the .space computer of the month going to be updated?
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(...) either tomorrow or the day after. or maybe tuesday. no wait, you mean it wasn't updated yesterday? well, if it wasn't yesterday then we won't be able to update it until the third thursday of the month of Qubaznor (using the Kashyyk calendar, (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Color change: **CEO Draft Letter**
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(...) as making very late appearances... (...) Yeah, the earliest grey bricks I got were in classic space set 894 Tracking Station in 1979 (a 2x4 and a bunch of 1x1,2,3). (...) Yup! Must've been bored! ;] Thanx, KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203, Ontario, (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: IRONCLAD Space Frigate 34
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(...) Hm... I realize that part of the idea is to make it look like a big-'ol ironclad vessel, but Mark's right, as is it kinda looks plain. If it weren't called "Ironclad" I might not get the reference. Perhaps one way to emphasize the point would (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: IRONCLAD Space Frigate 34
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(...) Code. Dude. Seriously. -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Errors while installing brickOS 0.2.6.10
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(...) I highly recommend that you use my cygwin and brickOS installers. If you use them you will more than likely be up and running with brickOS in a matter of minutes. See my BricxCC page at (URL) are links to the two installers: (URL) Hansen (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: IRONCLAD Space Frigate 34
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(...) near the rear. The black pod things on the sides back there are neat too. The interior access looks really good. The simple rectangular shape is really obvious when the side panels are off, but the details that you have on the surface and the (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New British Class 50 'Hoover' in Large-Logo Blue Livery
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(...) Big...and reliable! I go primarily by track gauge, which at 37.66mm is as near to 8mm:1ft or 1 stud:1ft as 16.5mm track is to the HO scale of 3.5mm:1ft. The British loading gauge is smaller than the US one. The maximum width (of the W6 gauge (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Lorentzian Time Warp Fighter
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(...) Well its not the red one is the only one that works, its the the time stream changes all objects that go post relativistic retroactively to red. This is known as red shift as a post relativist object it is moving away from us faster than where (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Using Code Pilot to control motorized cows
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Purists please skip this post as it involves non-LEGO sensors. Lacking an RCX, but loving the motorized cows ( (URL) ), I needed to find a way to control them with the code pilot (from set 8479 Barcode Multi-Set) I have. The only LEGO sensor that (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.codepilot, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Space Wheels Contest - Closed
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(...) I could help if you need it, I speak fluent squirrel. -Avery (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New British Class 50 'Hoover' in Large-Logo Blue Livery
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(...) Very nice Mark! I remember having a HO model of that loco when I was a kid (probably Hornby), you've captured the colouring and details really well. And the logo is great - instantly recognisable! ROSCO (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Show Report - NovaLUG at 2 day show in Dartmouth Nova Scotia
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(...) Mine's apparently missing a critical piece: (2 URLs) (...) Nice job, gang! Sounds like a real team effort, not only in building aspects, but crowd control, community relations, etc. Always a good sign when kids have to be dragged away from (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, FTX)
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| | Re: I have solved the problem of the Phantom Menace
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(...) LOL! Lucas should have kept that edit in... (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.animation, FTX)
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| | Re: ARIZONA BUILDERS
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(...) I second this motion. Any days except Tuesday, Friday & Saturday will work for me, with advance warning, of course. (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.us.az)
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| | Re: Lego clone from China?
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(...) Should be a little clue to Lego TO MAKE MORE REAL PIRATE STUFF!!!! Seriously, you put out one Legend, it sells out like wildfire. Three weeks later it is being scalped on Ebay for twice the price. Other companies can start up and make (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Show Report - NovaLUG at 2 day show in Dartmouth Nova Scotia
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2 DAY SHOW - NOV. 20-21, 2004 This was Novalug's 3rd show at the Dartmouth Sportsplex. All six members and two guests participated. Owen sent his Grand Central Station (which many of us decided might be worth buying, luckily TRU just put it on sale) (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal) !
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| | Re: what is the best starter train set?
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(...) Just checked with Precious Princess Palace and the track in the my own freight train bundle is old gray. At least there is a lot of that out there. (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: ldraw programs for PDAs? (was MLCAD for PALM)
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(...) Sort of yes and no. Pocket PCs usually run 320x240 (or 640x480 on the high end ones) in 16 colors/pixel, not the fixed color palettes of the old CGA/EGA days. I've ported my work version of SVG to a Pocket PC and there's no particular problem, (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | LEGO Factory - Week 3: three models
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Hello all, I know it's almost the end of the week, but I thought I'd go ahead and post my three entries for Week 3. Greenhouse/Nursery (URL) I am disappointed that the LDD software does not allow certain combinations that are possible in real life. (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, FTX) !
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