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Riporto di seguito un messaggio da parte di Thekla (1000steine.de): Ciao! Finora le due "scatole delle occasioni", che sono servite per il finanziamento dell'evento 1000steineland di Berlino, edizione 2005, sono state un grandissimo successo e per (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market, FTX)
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| | Re: Rolling ball clock revisited
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i have been waiting to see if some one would put my LDraw files to go use. i see many good modifications too! i will have to go home and try some of these modifications to my clock. i especially like the fix to prevent 2 balls form lifting, the ball (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: Monster Nation & Mindstorms
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They tried to build a robot that could walk a dog. It was basicly a line following robot. They laid out some paper, and put black tape (about 2 inch wide) on it, to form a line. They ended up with a room sized loop. They built a chassis using a (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Any Code Archive, Links or Send Me Zip File Of Code?
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Hi I am a newbie. I have the Excellent Core Lego Mindstorms Programming Book, but is there a code archive, link, or could someone send me a zip? file with some examples? Cheers Dale (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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| | Re: 4032 - EL AL Promo Airplane
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(...) As far as I know there are eight airlines: Iberia, El Al, JAL, LEGO Air as pictured here: (URL) SAS, Austrian Airlines, Lauda Air, Snowflake (URL) from a LEGO employee) You need to ask Brendan if you want to know about "one other plane" :-) (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Working convertible
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(URL) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Code Archive, Links or Send Me Email Attachment/s
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Hi I am a newbie. I have Extreme mindstorms, Lego Mindsorms Robots books, but was wondering if there is/will be a code archive available, or can anyone please direct me to where I can get lots of example code?, even email me some (zip file?)if they (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Dover Train Show GardenSLUG Event
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GardenSLUG will be showing a Lego Train/town layout at the Dover NJ Train Show at Dover High School NJ. The train show will be Dec 12 from 9am to 3pm. If you are in the area stop by and see us. (URL) Van Dyke (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains)
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| | GardenSLUG FLL
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Rebelupicus, a GardenSLUG sponsored FLL team, will be competing in the FLL tournament at Mount Olive High School, NJ, Dec. 11 2004. This is their rookie year and have worked hard this season. Good Luck Rebelupicus! Patty Van Dyke (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Re: Aiutooooo
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(...) io uso le ruote piccole, non quelle originali dell'8466 perchè sono troppo grandi (la coppia rischia di rompere il giunto) e perchè sono pesantissime (...) infatti ;-) ho abbandonato l'idea della ruota oziosa e ho intenzione di fare di (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Erik Amzallag's Motorized Cows are back
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Hi, That is now well known that Erik Amzallag’s motorized cows are a great success during any LEGO train show. Erik has presented this concept firstly in this post : (URL) and Jason Alleman has presented a reduced version : (URL) So it was clear we (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw on G4TechTV Screen Savers
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(...) I caught the broadcast last night. The Screen Savers used to be one of my favorite shows before it went “Hollywood”. I still try to watch it every night but lat night I wanted to make sure I did not miss your segment. I wish you would have (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: ldraw programs for PDAs? (was MLCAD for PALM)
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(...) Yeah I know, at first it sounds like a neat idea. I felt that way about the DOS version of ldglite, for a while... Let's see. The parts library is about 30MB (5MB compressed) and your average PDA sized image might be 100K. You could fit 50 (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 4512, 4514, 8436
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Ciao Mauro, (...) Pur non essendo e-bay, voglio comunque lasciare un feedback molto positivo: La transazione e' andata benissimo e la merce e' arrivata in ottime condizioni. Non mi resta che consigliare quelli, cui potesse interessare un 10159 o un (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: differenze pneumatic x esperti
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OOOOPPSSS! La febbre gioca brutti scherzi :-) Correggo: non è che potrei avere delle mini pompe penumatic anche io? Me ne bastano due o tre Grazie Giuliano Giuliano ha scritto: (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Is anybody out there?
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Hello, I am assuming that if anyone had subscribed to this newsgroup long ago will be still (hopefully) be listening. (TO KISHIN WADHWANI) Mail me at my address above please. Samarth (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.in)
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| | Re: Kits for sale
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(...) Somehow, I don't think the path to fame and fortune, or at least fortune, is by parting one of these out. Recent completed ebay auctions (none of mine):- 5936137036 - US$ 46 5937424715 - US$ 53 5938523694 - US$ 24.50 5940014607 - US$ 59.99 (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Wheels and train wheels with metal axles
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Many of wheels I've created have hold votes on the part tracker. In order to fix these files I need some more information about standards. (URL) of the hold reasons is the use of an axleless version and a complete version with axle. Should I include (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: differenze pneumatic x esperti
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Non è carino quello che hai detto ihhiihihihhiih :D Comunque se fate un acquisto per polarity inverter io sono disponibile "Giuliano" <bgiuliano@mclink.it> ha scritto nel messaggio news:I8CJo1.z0r@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Kits for sale
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(...) But then we wouldn't get to see it ;^) At least it's not another thread droning on about the colour change. Lugnet is dead these days, even the once thriving loc.au, might be time to move to rtl/rlt.toronto. (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Don't worry Larry it will get sorted out off line and there won't be any need for resolution reports. I am just upset that someone had to use the LUGNET "back Door" instead of coming and knocking at the Front. So I'm finished over and done (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Lego in subdomains, legal or not?
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To Jake McKee or somebody else who can speak on behalf of TLC: After the presentation of my webpage <www.lego.bugge.com>, I’ve received a lot of warnings against legal problems with TLC based on the Fair Play Policy. A search on the subject here on (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Kits for sale
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(...) Ouch! Without getting into the merits of the various positions, can I suggest that perhaps this might be better resolved offline and the resolution reported back if appropriate? (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Kits for sale
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(...) AUD$115 for a used 6989 in good condition (with box) is a bargain - if you don't want it I'd be happy to take it off your hands for that price plus whatever postage you paid. Or do you expect me to buy all the various bits of it off Technic (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: set 8074 question
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(...) What about the grey flex tubes? (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: best place to get a 4513 Grand Central Station?
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(...) Only place I have seen them have been TRUs (and not every TRU), so I don't like your chance of a sale reduction or are you feeling lucky ? Sydney has few independent toy stores, so I can't speculate on your chances at places like that. Didn't (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: differenze pneumatic x esperti
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Non è che pottrei avere un paio di pompe anche io? grazie Giuliano Beduglio (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Kits for sale
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(...) That cosmic dust gets into everything. (...) Hey Brad, didn't know you collected ;^) That 6989 gets some pretty good Lugnet ratings, made me even go and check the building instructions on Brickshelf. (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Kits for sale
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(...) Overpriced CRAP It was NEW so stop crying. No one twisted your arm to buy it. Grow up and get on with life!!!!!! (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Rolling ball clock revisited
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I finally rebuilt (URL) Bob Kojima's rolling ball clock> with RCX control (and other minor modifications) (URL) Description of these modifications, program, photos, videos are (URL) here> Special thanks to Bob for the time spent to LDraw his (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Kits for sale
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(...) For me, 2153 as described, but 2151 had been squashed. Ian (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: ldraw programs for PDAs? (was MLCAD for PALM)
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My idea was indeed to be able to up or download (however you would like to call it) LDR and MPD files to the PDA via PC connection, infrared, wireless, etc. Next you should load the files into the VIEWER to show off to anyone who would like to see (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Anyone want a spaceship design?
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(...) It's the scale of a project like my red train station...not a big deal of the Dereks and Janeys of the world, but a big deal for me. If anyone wants to see my drawings, I can scan them and put them online. Someone might want to build it. The (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Anyone want a spaceship design?
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(...) Sure you can, this is your chance to prove that you are a doer, not just a motivator. Wink. (...) Oh come on, you cant let Chris control you that way! You *know* want to make it, it would be a very progressive step in your development. Don't (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Anyone want a spaceship design?
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So, I'm sitting here drawing (as I often do) and I for some reason started drawing a space ship. Now I realize it would be nearly impossible to build, or at least I can't build it. That or Chris would make me resign from rtlToronto.... Anyone want a (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: set 8074 question
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(...) 2 x 5.6cm 1 x 7.2cm 4 x 8.8cm 1 x 10.4cm 2 x 15.2cm ROSCO (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: One last Spring Cleaning set
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(...) Yes...but limit 1 free :o( It would be difficult to get any kind of quantity. (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | set 8074 question
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Can someone who has the set measure the flex cables and tell me how long they are in milimeters? (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Incredible Ohio Stadium Model!
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(...) The whole text ran, with pictures, but no author, in this week's Den Danske Pioneer (Danish Pioneer), which has a soft spot for Lego articles. It was sandwiched between recipes like Røget Sild (excuse to eat pumpernickel and kippers) and a (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: Idea Crunching
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(...) Often yes. But at the same time, don't let somebody else's idea root itself needlessly. And it doesn't sound like you've done that, but at least consider whether it's your style or not, and why. When a wheel is the perfect part, regardless of (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Hailfire Droid wheel explorations
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In lugnet.build, Ray Sanders wrote: Version 2: now I have hard points on one side to attach it to something... and I have complete clearance on the edge on the wheel... (URL) The two halves are held together with eight p/n 32207 ( apparently a ZNAP (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.znap, FTX)
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| | Re: Tank-killer..
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(...) Okay, I fixed it and added... (URL) with revised rotor and exhausts! Thank you and Steve D. for giving advice...the Apache is much better for it :-)! Joe (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | New England Church - MOC for Lego Factory week 4
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Hello everyone, This is both my first micro-scale MOC and my first Lego Factory entry. Here is my little description: This is an old New England Church. Several trees and a gazeebo make this a picturesque place to have a wedding. Several parishoners (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX) !
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| | Re: LDraw on G4TechTV Screen Savers
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Tim - good segment! I liked the animations they showed before the break, and in the background during your interview. Well played! James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: RC Lego, how is the best?
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(...) I haven't had the pleasure of the two new "outdoors" RCs yet but must say the supersonic is the best indoors. As it has no susspension, it handels the best. The hot flame does wheel stands which hinder racing i find the camber of the front (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: whats the deal with this set?
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I was actually interested in an online copy of the instructions. And thanks to (URL) I now have it :) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | rtl 18 date
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I know I previously asked to have the competition at the beginning of February, but my trip out west has shifted to the beginning of the month. So can we have the microstacking competition at the end of the month? Rob (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Kits for sale
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(...) Just a translation, 'new sealed boxes' means, open (both box and all part bags) and used (assembled at least once). As a bonus, some of the parts are dusty from being on display (obvious when a 2x6 black plate has a 2x2 section of pure dust). (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Is there a guide to which bricks go best with which transparent elements?
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(...) There is a way. You put the colors you want to experiment with next to each other. Get a transparent canopy, and put it on a few pieces of another color. Does it work for you? Maybe the pairing is plain and unimpressive. Get another color to (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: VIP treatment
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(...) Hey Nathanael, Looks great! Lots of details. Good looking building. Love the limo. Nice tree. Regards, Paul (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Bionicle: 47295 Matoran Chest
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Is there anyone working on this part? I got the above information from Bricklink but could not find the part in the parts tracker. I'm working (as budget permits on a scorpion using pneumatics and found this part (which I have a number of) useful (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: PCS AGENA 1/B Cruiser
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(...) Mmmm. More PCS goodness. The fleet just gets more incredible. -Tom McD. (URL) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: PCS AGENA 1/B Cruiser
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Again, spectacular stuff, Chris!! Wonderfully organic design that's excellently well-balanced in details and smoothness. The trio in the forward cockpit is not only a great little package but look at the visors in this pic: (URL) camera and hands (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Oh Baby! Cool, new element!!
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(...) 5095. (...) Huw? Huw? Are you okay? :-) JOHN (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| | Re: whats the deal with this set?
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(...) I have 3 of those if you want one. You can send your mailing address to radarbell@hotmail.com if you feel comfortable doing so. Nathan Bell (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Hailfire Droid wheel explorations
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(...) Several people have already done it, here's just one example: (URL) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.znap)
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| | Large Technic/Model Team collection + some Star Wars/other
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Greetings! I have a closet full of Lego that I'm not using, and haven't used pretty much since moving into this house (in 2001) Below is the list of sets that I have. I'd estimate that as a collection, its better than 99% complete. Most of it is (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.appraisal)
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| | Monster Garage & Mindstorms
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I didn't see the beginning, but I think they're using Mindstorms to make a dog-walker/line-follower on Monster Garage. Wish I was there... Steve (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: LDraw on G4TechTV Screen Savers
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(...) Apologies for the lack of serious .space -- stay tuned and it will be online soon! -Tim (21 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Hailfire Droid wheel explorations
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I've been thinking, there's gotta be some way one could adapt one or two of those hailfire droid wheels for a turntable assembly, like for a crane project or to build a rotating restaurant on top of. Anyone got any ideas or photos that might help? (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.znap)
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| | Re: Modificação de peças LEGO
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Ola Cristiano, eu ja alterei algumas peças, mas agora evito usa-las. Vou relatar alguns casos de memoria: No inicio, parti por acidente alguns 4081a (Plate 1 x 1 with Clip Light - Type 1), do que resultou um plate 1x1 e uma peça nova que dá muito (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.br, lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | 10% off sale
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Hi all, I am offering 10% off everything in my store, rens brick room, for the next couple of days. I have added thousands of new pieces in the last week. (URL) for looking, Darren (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | RC Lego, how is the best?
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Hi people, I already own the RC Race Buggy ((URL) I think its a very good set. But i know there is other RC Sets: 8378 Red Beast RC: (URL) Supersonic RC: (URL) Dirt Crusher RC: (URL) Hot Flame RC Car: (URL) of these is the best RC Set Choice? All of (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Hailfire Droid wheel explorations
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Ray Sanders wrote: ... (...) That's what a power drill is for. :) Excuse me for a moment while I prepare for the inevitable onslaught. :) >> Mark (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.znap)
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| | Re: Two lunatic SpaceWheels entries
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(...) (Could have been a CaRB too... :) Every once in awhile lack of color contrast is interesting, which is true of this model. But what it lacks in that way, it makes up for in texture contrast, and not overly so either. This is done well, and (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | 15% Off plus FREE shipping with minimum $100 in total order
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Everyone For LIMITED TIME, I offer 15% off on ALL parts and factory sealed sets. In addition, Shipping will be free vis FedEx Ground with minimum $100 in total order. Please check this website at BrickLink - BRICK Marketplace. (URL) sales will end (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Modificação de peças LEGO
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(...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.br, lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | Re: Micro Salvage Sub
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(...) Well done - the micro sub looks really cool and I like that you made an environment for it, and an natural one at that...decaying ship, single cannon... you doing more? Just curious! Joe Meno .space paparazzi! (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Hailfire Droid wheel explorations
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The other night, I started exploring what uses can be made of the big gear wheel from the Hailfire Droid. Having plenty of ZNAP beams handy, I used a few of them as a gear box to hold the wheel. (URL) The first attempt was to use four 8-tooth gears, (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.znap, FTX)
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| | Re: VIP treatment
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(...) Well, you made an impression! I took a look at this earlier toady and am simply amazed by the details you placed...the limo is a new permutation of the micr car, and it looks slick! I also like the tree (trees and organic shapes in micro are a (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: Oh Baby! Cool, new element!!
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(...) (URL) like (at least) 8 in yellow on the mobile crane (either side of the outriggers) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| | Re: PCS AGENA 1/B Cruiser
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This is AWSOME. I really like the feel of the craft being smooth but also greebled (or else its just smooth greeblies). I always like the look of the PCS guns against a the blue and white. It makes me want to go out and fight for JUSTICE. I also (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: whats the deal with this set?
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(...) Is the set of instructions for the "all 3 sets in one" model available online anywhere? (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: whats the deal with this set?
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(...) I also haven't seen the combo set, but as there are 4 lots of instructions listed on Bricklink, I'd assume it contained the 3 sets plus extra instructions, most likely for the model pictured. Your best bet is probably to contact one of the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Large trek ship
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(...) (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Re: Idea Crunching
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(...) I'm not sure about making it look better or worse (might be worse than wheels), but how about Bionicle canister tops? I know they've been meshed with regular Lego by several people, dunno if I've ever seen 'em used as engines, though. Plus (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Oh Baby! Cool, new element!!
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"John" <John@TCLTC.org> wrote in message news:I8BGHq.104w@lugnet.com... (...) Nice. Does it have a part number on it? The (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Why NQC over Robolab?
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Greetings All, I'm hoping that someone who is familiar with both NQC and Robolab can enlighten me. Specifically, with regard to the RCX, Scout, and microScout, what can you do in NQC that you cannot do in Robolab? Is it simply a matter of (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Idea Crunching
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(...) I personally have used Lego wheels (LoM) as a fighter engine once, and in that case I thought the Wheels worked excellently as an engine. Having said that though I agree with Paul and now you Lenny that they are over used. (...) Pods. Gil's (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: whats the deal with this set?
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(...) They were 3 separate sets in the late 1980's and early 1990's. Each set came with two instructions- one for the model and alternate model, and the other one for the model combining the three sets. I don't recall ever seeing them together in (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Magnetic sensor
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(...) Not being a purist, I ordered 5 of their magnetic sensor kits together with 20 of the short electric cables a while ago. The package that arrived contained the 5 magnetic sensors but only 6 of the electric cables. So I e-mailed them about the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Vendita Mindstorms
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ciao, è ancora disponibile il set? Sarei interessato. Grazie, Roberto (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: Idea Crunching
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(...) There's always the equally trite barrels! ;) I've used barrels and wheels myself before, but have been trying to move away from that. I've tried some things using large dishes built into stuff, and with central protrubrances, and no trans (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Interesting topic. I've always felt the same about wheels as engines. I've only seen them used a few times really well. Chris Giddens seems to be able to weild them (URL) decently> in a PCS manner, mostly because they are often countersunk (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: PCS AGENA 1/B Cruiser
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(...) Chris, This is totally the cat's ass... (can I say that?) I *love* your designs and that cockpit/bridge is my favorite ("Aces High" is one of my favorite Sandlin ships too - I'm totally ripping you guys off at some point). I've been working on (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | 4.5 wide cars and a delivery lorry
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Can't claim these as original ideas as they are based off others I've seen on BrickShelf. But I liked building them, and the combination of 4 and 5 wide on the same chassis was an interseting challenge (URL) the old fashion light good vehicle / (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Roadsign Triangle with Men Working, 1 Dirt Pile Pattern [DAT]
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(...) The definitive version is attached to this message. Jaco 0 Roadsign Triangle with Men Working, 1 Dirt Pile Pattern 0 Name: 649PX1.DAT 0 Author: Jaco van der Molen (jmolen@zonnet.nl) 0 Unofficial part 4 4 22 -70 -2 22 -68 -2 -22 -68 -2 -22 -70 (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Micro Salvage Sub
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(URL) Click picture for description. (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !
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| | Re: SCLTC braces for 10,000 visitors in 29 hours! (revised)
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(...) Would you believe we had 6,300 visitors on Saturday alone? And that was the slow day (because of the weather). -Ted (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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| | Re: Shows over folks!
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(...) I'm no longer sure which of those two groups I belong in, but thank you (all three train groups) for putting on a great show! I was present to demonstrate a module for a Great Ball Contraption, and was really welcomed by everybody I bumped (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.clb)
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| | Re: Light seeker
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Ahh- I think he is using two so he can minimise seek time-or run it stationary (which he mentions). What I suspect he is trying to do is get the difference between the two sensors, so he can see which is Brighter, and use (as he says) a single (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Large trek ship
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(...) Ahh, right on Lenny, I remember now. Thanks! e (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | VIP treatment
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My first microscale creation for the LEGO factory contest, week 4. (URL) For more pics (URL) Imagine you could be a VIP for a day. Big black limousine, fancy hotel, everything is taken care of... I tried to put a lot of detail in it like street (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !
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| | Impromptu meeting of SanDLUG this Saturday.
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Impromptu meeting of SanDLUG this Saturday, Dec. 11th around noon. If you are in the SD area come join us. A couple of members of SanDLUG are working the SCLTC LEGO train layout at the model train museum this Saturday. And a few more members have (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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| | Re: Large trek ship
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(...) posted twice back in may: (URL) is the Intrepid Class "Voyager" by Lee Meyer. -lenny (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Oh Baby! Cool, new element!!
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I have desired such an element for at least 5 years, and TLG has finally produced it: (URL) I only know of it from this little 2005 racer set in yellow, but I'm sure it will start appearing in other more useful colors (hint, hint;-) such as black (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| | Impromptu meeting of SanDLUG this Saturday.
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Impromptu meeting of SanDLUG this Saturday, Dec. 11th around noon. A couple of members of SanDLUG are working the SCLTC LEGO train layout at the model train museum this Saturday. And a few more members have expressed a desire to come by and see the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, FTX)
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| | Re: Large trek ship
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(...) Ok, wow, I'm drooling too. Cross posted to .space, hey, anyone remember if this was posted about? Great work. e (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.space)
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| | Idea Crunching
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Okay, Paul Baulch has a well documented distaste of the use of wheels as engines. And at first I thought he was crazy, but then, the more I hear his words in my head, the more I think he's right. They are somewhat un-LEGO-y, not to mention easy and (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Re: Moonbase monorail station
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(...) Ahh, yes, I remember now from your Gallery. The Black center sections that flip up (ala Blacktron) are made in trans blue too. You may already know that. I have a pair of them should you ever rebuild the base. e (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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