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(...) Actually the only problem I encountered was a slight twist weakness in the very top and very bottom segments and the physical stress limits (vertically) of the Axles... I didn't actually reinforce it with beams at all.. looked awesome and (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Custom Space: Obsidian Stealth Strike Craft for sale - The Brickee Mart
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Well... all righty. Being the original creator of this model, let me first say that I'm oddly flattered that someone thinks enough of my design to... well, steal it. On that note, dude, you stole my work. And despite my big, hairy, tough 22-year-old (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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(...) I have one hook I got in a 2nd hand lot that showed some signs of corrosion. I'm not sure what caused it, but I rubbed it with methylated spirit and it came up good as new. ROSCO (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) That construction would be fine if the "beams" are always in compression, but because the diagonals all slope the same way in each section, it would be prone to twisting failure if you're not careful. ROSCO (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) It's a standard train coupling that was used in the late 60's. It comes with piece number 3176 (plate 3x2 with hole) or 737 (plate 2x4 with coupling, female). Examples: sets 80, 111, 112, 113, 116, 117, 903,... We had set 112, so I remembered (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) <snip for bandwidth> (...) My answers to Technic Towers O' Power and Orthogonal Bracing: Method 1- Axles, Axle Connectors and Studless: 1 square segment = 4x Constructed as follows Verticals using Axle Connector #2 Alternating 90 degrees with (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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Hi! I've got such old couplings: (URL) More (really not more...) on Peeron: (URL) Do somebody know where those couplings were used? How old are they? What is their possible value (are they rare or not)? Thank you very much for each reply! Luca (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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ROBOlympics registration is now open! If you've got a mindstorms kit, we want to see you in San Francisco! ROBOlympics will be March 24-27th, 2005 at San Francisco State University - a campus-wide event with events in five different buildings! (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi Everyone, I have been updating the .space Timeline with a few items from the last year. If you have a suggestion for something you think should be on the timeline, please email me. I would like to hear your suggestions. Items most likely to be (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I think the method we currently use is good: Make all reasonable efforts to contact the author. If the author doesn't reply after a reasonable period of time (3-4 months is good) then make the fixes needed. Also, many held parts are known to (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Going away for the holidays? Pack an X-Pod for your chance to win!
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Even if you are not going away, you can still enter the X-Pod World Christmas competition! X-PodWorld.com has teamed up with the X-Pod team at LEGO in Billund to bring you the chance to win a set of the 2005 X-Pod sets, signed by the set designers! (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce) !!
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(...) Yes, I think that sounds like a good idea. The Contributor Agreement we are putting in place addresses taking over orphans inasmuch as authors agree that LDraw.org has: " - The right to create derivative works of the Work" That covers it I (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) I have his email and could ask him if it is a hoax if you wish. Why is it not on the lego website? I have no idea where he found the picture. Does anyone else? (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) LOL, oh Larry stop pouting! (...) It doesn't work on my machine either. (...) Agreed, spotlighted as well. Great model, nice play-ability, and well designed. Keep up the good work! Janey "Red Brick" (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) This is SO unfair! Pout. You are all having so much fun and LDD doesn't run on any PC we have. No fair. (slap) er... ok. I love this model. The elevated "metroliner" actually looks more like a 1 wide Airport Shuttle to me but hey... There is (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) I sub-contracted this to a model railway board builder. The boards I have ATM cost £26.80 each plus £9.90 per double leg, and I have 20 of each. This came to £742, a considerable investment! Add to this sneeze guards made from 14 pieces of (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains.org)
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My entry for next weeks LEGOfactory contest: (week 6) (URL) "We've lost the suspect out of sight... Where could he be? Is he on the monorail or station?!? Maybe he reached that big building over there, or did he run into this alley?... Do you still (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.cad, FTX) !!
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(...) Hi, yep it does. Regards Ronald (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) I tried the method of unlocking the high school locker padlock when I found old locks lying around. It works! (...) Would it be boring?! I dunno. We'd need the same shape lock. Also, I'm not sure how long it would take to expend the (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Missing Folders? What's up, Koyan?
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(...) Ahhh, S P A C E..... That is a great theme and I'd say complete your goal of rendering all of those. Actually, (URL) Jeroen> is doing a great job of rendering and compiling LEGO trains (although that doesn't mean that if you were to render (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, FTX)
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