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(...) The way that my design ended up, that isn't an issue. The arm just goes up and down as the wheel/motor rotates. It doesn't go past horizontal or vertical positions (by luck, not design :^) ) (...) There's a weak spot in my signals above the (...) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Good Grief! It's Snoopy
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(...) Brilliant! I love the hinges for the eyes. Great work! Chris Perron (2 URLs) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | It's over, please...
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Um, you do realize that the issue has ended. Please stop facilitating the discussion. I've been enlightened and have changed my ways of going about posting messages here and seeing the AFOL community in general. Ergo: It's over. Let it die. I was (...) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Memories..la...di...da
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FX Star Patroler. Previously all I had was Lock Blocks, parents didn't want to pay for the good stuff. All but one set of my Classic collection came from other-than-parents. (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Legoland Sierksdorf
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(...) Thanks for these pictures, I found them very interesting. It shows that many of the park designs did not change for years, for example the boats (the ones that you sit in) are the same as the ones in the later parks. Interesting there is some (...) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.legoland)
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Joe Strout wrote: > Can we hack apart LEGO connection (...) Didn't Lego also stop selling bulk packs of wires too? I thought I read that somewhere here. ---...--- Steve Baker ---...--- HomeEmail: <sjbaker1@airmail.net> WorkEmail: <sjbaker@link.com> (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I do see this as a pretty big impediment to custom LEGO electric parts. I've run into this myself, just trying to make some simple light units. My solution was this: Using silver paint, paint leads on the side of a 2x2 brick (with the center (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Grade Crossing Signal Thingy...
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(...) Easiest way is to have a stop of some kind at both extremeties of movement, and introduce some kind of slip into the drive mechanism, like rubber bands or a slip clutch (URL) each cycle runs the motor longer than it needs, and the clutch slips (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Call for a WILUG
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Ok, just trying to see if there are enuf people to have our own LUG. Respond here or email me at nofcarcanaguespam@no...rr.comspam . Fred (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.us.wi)
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| | Re: Pinguim: Some very interesting techniques
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(...) I was looking at this gallery today too and was very impressed. Make yourself known! Tim (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Cats and Lego
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(...) My dog completely ignores my Lego, the nearest he has come to destroying anything Lego related was when he stretched and kicked the CTRL key off my laptop while I was MLCading. However I do find that the solution to complicated SNOT type (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: StahlcFaust Heavy Hovertank--Entry for Military Hover-Vehicle Contest
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In lugnet.space, Magnus Lauglo wrote: <snip> (...) Actually, I didn't really intend to imitate any tank... it was supposed to be sort of an uber-version of my Ravager and Superravager hovertanks. However, I suppose that with similar function comes (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: 10152 Back at Shop@Home...
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(...) hehehe!! :D That would rock much!! I had it set to United Kingdom, and it said that the set would be "coming February, 2005." I thought they had run out of both the granules and the actual sets. My thought was similar, that this would be for (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Discussion of Train Table Sizes
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(...) (snip) (...) Thanks Larry. I happen to think we are working too hard but for most of us, the challenge of building something new and interesting was just as much fun as presenting and exhibiting. My preference is now for a more permanent build (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Memories..la...di...da
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(...) Turn in your Evil card on the way out. You are no longer Evil Wayne. You are now Milquetoast Wayne. Hmf. Your Lord and Master, 3GA (URL) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Cats and Lego
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(...) See my treatise on the madness of owning pets: (URL), On my long-running poll over at Classic-Castle, Pets Vs. LEGO reveals that 21 people regard dogs as the most dangerous pets to LEGO pieces, followed by 17 votes for cats, and a mere (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Blacktron Mining Operation Discovered
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During a recent routine survey of outlying moons our probe discovered a Blacktron mining base which was in the process of being decommissioned. It was likely visible only because its main power generators had already been removed so that there was (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Re: Happy Christmas! from The Brick Testament
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Hi, Samath. (...) Actually I recently bookmarked your page on LEGO geometry as a handy reference. (...) No problem. :) It's fun to share. (...) The original is worth a read. :) (...) What, you think Timmy is not a virgin? (...) Would it be heaven if (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.fun.holiday, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Half-timbered house
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Hi Ben, (...) Thanks for posting it on CC. There are so many places where Legoists meet.... Andreas Böker (abhf) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Grade Crossing Signal Thingy...
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(...) One approach is to use a linkage mechanism in which the gate is driven by a link that no matter how the motor rotates, never takes the gate below horizontal or beyond directly vertical. That of course introduces other issues, such as knowing (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Alpha Team Canopy (Re: PCS: The Next Space Theme?)
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(...) snip (...) Has anyone here been able to successfully use the new alpha team cockpit pieces in a moc yet? I recenly bought (URL) 4746> on sale and seem to be having issues with these pieces. Stylistically, these seem to be the worst (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Happy Christmas! from The Brick Testament
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OK, sent out another batch of about 25-30 cards. That's probably all I can get out before leaving town. Thanks again to everyone for the kind words. -Brendan (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.fun.holiday, FTX)
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| | Re: Grade Crossing Signal Thingy...
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I have a couple of newbie questions about things like this. First, how do you protect the motor? In this particular design it looks like you could actually rotate the arm past vertical, which I guess isn't a problem until you hit the ground on the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MOC: Half-timbered house
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Hi Andreas, I really appreciate the scale and details of your creation. The minifigures seem to be just about the right proportion to the building. Many details are nice but I especially like the lower level arcade, the bay windows, and the roof. I (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: POV-Ray animation tutorial
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Nice job guys. Was just starting to play with splines when summer hit. I may take a look at doing some animations again. Thanks for the inspiration. Steve (URL) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.animation, FTX)
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| | Re: Memories..la...di...da
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(...) .space is about L O V E :D Well, all but 3vil, they can rot in H-E-Double-hockey-sticks. (...) Heck yeah. It was a very lucky deal. Although the only things still together are the Galaxy Explorer and the Cruiser. I still swoosh the Cruiser (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: 10152 Back at Shop@Home...
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(...) Whoa. What country were you set to? I get "this item is not available in this country" (set to USA)... maybe it's a placeholder for the new colored version? But that doesn't sound right, presumably they'd use a new item number. If they found (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | 10152 Back at Shop@Home...
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I noticed this today on LEGO's Shop@Home website: (URL) in Feb. 23, 2005. The return of Maersk Sealand. Just thought I'd post that, Ben M. (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: My new LEGO Room
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(...) I still very much enjoy those photos of your appartment, where it looked darn near difficult to breathe, let alone enjoy some play time with your bricks. ;) Ben M. (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Brick 1 x 6 x 5 with Rocket Launch Pattern – RELOADED
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(...) Thanks for the reminder about that! I always forget. Still, a quick "ya we're discussing it" followed by a "what do people think" here doesn't hurt. (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Brick 1 x 6 x 5 with Rocket Launch Pattern – RELOADED
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(...) The LSC mailing list archives are public and a link to them can be found here: (URL) we're not completely out in the open (i.e. discussing policy on Lugnet), our discussions are available for any one who wants to follow along. -Orion (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Non-reportable items
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(...) I believe you use this meta command: 0 PLIST BEGIN IGN - subsequent parts, up to the next PLIST END meta command are not rendered or placed in the part list image for the step. -Orion (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Brick 1 x 6 x 5 with Rocket Launch Pattern – RELOADED
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(...) Hopefully the latter. I did not intend to have any condescending tone in there at all! I'm talking about appropriate process. If you read it in there I must not have done a very good job of communicating and I apologise. Either that or you're (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | My new LEGO Room
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I finally got a chance to take pictures of my new LEGO room: (URL) you can find pictures of the attached house: (URL) some post move in pictures: (URL) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Non-reportable items
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Hi, I was just wondering if anyone could tell me how to make certain parts, namely arrows, non-reportable, so that they don't appear in Lpub's bill of materials images Cheers, Allister (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: A Monumental Task
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I just buy a case of 4 rolls every few years, works well enough for me. Granted, since this last move was only about 40-50 miles, buying a case was overkill. I only used 1 roll. But that's because the truck I borrowed was about 6" too short for the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: A Miner Problem (Pun Intended)
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(...) You could use large gear pieces in decreasing sizes to make a drill. I've used it before, and it works out very well. Chris (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Brick 1 x 6 x 5 with Rocket Launch Pattern – RELOADED
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(...) Actually your (and any other non-LSC member's) input is not wothless and actually has a great influence on what decides. We decided when the LSC first formed that we wouldn't do anything without at least discussing the pros and cons with the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Cats and Lego
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(...) My cats have an affinity for my attention - this involves flopping on their back in the middle of papers I'm grading, delivering a "run-by hugging" (picture walking down an unlit hallway in the dead of night. Suddenly, the sound of galloping (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Brick 1 x 6 x 5 with Rocket Launch Pattern – RELOADED
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(...) Yeah, I got the blinking error message in preview and still posted it. I couldn't figure out the problem. Sorry, It must be the .bmp thing. I didn't think of that because they were only 8k apiece, but I can see why you'd want to avoid the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Boxed-Space-SW-Complete collection for sale!
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Hi everyone, I've done this before, but only bloody chunks at a time. I would like to get out from under my Gi-gundo Space-complete & Star Wars-complete Lego collection. It's taking up too much time and space (no pun intended), I haven't built (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Cats and Lego
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(...) My cats do a similar thing. They also like to sit on the remotes to my TV!! Evil felines!!!!!! Matt (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Brick 1 x 6 x 5 with Rocket Launch Pattern – RELOADED
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Don Heyse wrote: (switched to plain text for clarity) Don, I don't think your FTX image embed worked. Did it work when you used preview (you DID use preview, I am sure)? If it did, there's a technical problem somewhere... (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Brick 1 x 6 x 5 with Rocket Launch Pattern – RELOADED
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(...) Sorry I'm a bit late to the party (been on vacation) but I think you should submit it. It looks good enough for me. Actually I think it's too good not to submit. Compare your part (as seen in LDRAW): (URL) And this official part (as seen in (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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| | Re: Wiii...iiilly.........
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(...) per me ha avuto c*lo...... a trovarlo. Ciauz GAetano (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: A Miner Problem (Pun Intended)
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(...) Not without WAY too much effort. With a decreasing radius, each "link" has to be manually rotated and realigned in MLCAD. Try it out, see what you get. James (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Good Grief! It's Snoopy
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(...) Nice Work Anne! Have you seen this at Brickshelf? (URL) who's going to do the "Sopwith Camel" and Snoopy and the Red Baron? Hm.... :-) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Why I have been posting all this stuff to Starship lately.
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Hey all you Starshippers, Some of you might have been wondering why I have been posting bikes and robits and shuttles for sale to Starship. Well, my fullest intention was to not only share those things with the community, but, if other players were (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Make gears quieter
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote: <snip> (...) Ummm, who;s this Dave guy to whom you refer? No one out here but us scarecrows... (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Cats and Lego
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SNIPPY Whats the deal with cat's bieng EVIL? not true. it's just the eyes. Lookie, it's MR BOO-BOO KITTY!: (URL) you think about it, it sounds a lot like something Dr. Evil would say, fooden levitation, humon, ... you get the idea.) I have a cat (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Cats and Lego
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(...) ppprrr, meow? I'm not gonna say. Where's my catnip? Mark aka, Snow Daddy aka, head of the Snowleopard clan (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Worlds Greatest Hobby Show St. Louis, MO
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The Gateway LEGO® User Group (GtwLUG) is going to be at the Worlds Greatest Hobby Show here in downtown Saint Louis, MO at the Americas Center from 10:00am to 8:00pm on the 8th and 10:00am to 5:00pm on the 9th of January. The show features vendors (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.mo, FTX)
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| | Re: Cats and Lego
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Please help me reconcile these two statements: (...) I mean, if you KNOW they are evil, why have them around? (*I* know they're evil, and we have three, but it's not my idea, that impetus comes from elsewhere in our family) Unless you're evil (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Re: Cats and Lego
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(...) You are so incredibly right on there, Mark. I lost my entire childhood collection of bricks (stored in one big plastic treasure chest in my mother's house) to a single cat with a weak bladder and an evil disposition. It's impossible to get cat (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGOLAND is NOT closing
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(...) Too bad I couldn't likely convince EDS to take over the management and make me a sys admin out there... that'd be schwing... (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | Re: Cats and Lego
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(...) Perhaps, I've got three. All of them are black. (...) NO! Cats are aware of your affinity for Lego and will mess with your brick to torture you. Always remember, cats are evil at heart. Always. Especially the ones that pretend to be nice. They (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Re: Cats and Lego
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(...) I have both cats and dogs, but only the cats have shown any interest. I think they're intrigued by the sound as I sift through buckets. They also like to play hockey with the occasional piece that hits floor. We have hardwood floors, so it is (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Wiii...iiilly.........
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per me è un fake ;-) "Gianluca Morelli" <poldoshop@yahoo.it> ha scritto nel messaggio news:20041217123732....hoo.com... (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Cats and Lego
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(...) I'll see what I can do; it might take a couple of days to get cooperation from the bird. Not to mention the massive Christmas baking we're doing in the next couple of days. Steve (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: F1 with transmission (was: Ferrari)
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(...) Hehhe, I noticed your clever solution some time ago, but I sad it would be a little hard for TLC :) This also due to the fact that they want a clean solution... (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Job Openings at LLC
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(...) Rob, call your office! (...) It will need to be a BIG collection, that place ain't cheap from what I've heard. (...) Except for the "be able to read" part... (...) Prolly a good thing. (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Memories..la...di...da (a finer point)
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(...) It would seem so. To pick a nit further, 462 Rocket Launcher, 483 Space Cruiser, 493 Space Command Center, 885 Space Scooter, and the minifig packs from 1978 weren't officially "Space" until they were grouped into that theme. I would probably (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: A Miner Problem (Pun Intended)
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(...) Could you perhaps post a picture waht these would look like altoghter? (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Cats and Lego
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(...) I HAVE to see pictures! Matt (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Job Openings at LLC
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(...) I'll be taking up a collection from all of you so I can move to CA and fulfill my life's dream by taking this job at LLC. This job description describes me almost to the "T", but I see no mention of a Dremel! ;P Rob (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: My first MOC in "bley"....
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(...) <snip> That's an amazing story, Ben, and congratulations on becoming a new homeowner! And a fine looking house it is! Now, are you sure that it was blay that was totally responsible for this new home-- a new bride didn't have anything to do (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: A Miner Problem (Pun Intended)
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Aside from using the Rock Raiders drill piece (or several?), you might be able to make a conical helix out of a chain of a construction such as this: (URL) (colors for clarity - heaven forbid you use such bright colors in a .space MOC!) I haven't (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: LXF File Format
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(...) MODEL is relatively easy to crack but since they use a bit different coordinate system and their part have different rotation/center points, the conversion between LXF <-> LDR would be a pain which would need a compatibility layer library with (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Job Openings at LLC
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One of my colleagues from the LEGOLAND California park passed along some news that they're looking to fill some job openings: Model Animation Technician LEGOLAND California is currently searching for a Model Animation Technician to join our team. In (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Cats and Lego
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(...) There do seem to be a lot cat people around here, eh? Maybe it's because cats require less time/care than other types of pets, but are still reasonably amenable to attention. Our cat never paid much attention to our lego, but she was fairly (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Memories..la...di...da
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(...) (URL) This was my first set. I love the rotating control/tracking platform in its elegant simplicity. It totally sucked me in. I bought another one before I bought a different Lego space set. At the end of 1978, I was (for the only time ever (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Grade Crossing Signal Thingy...
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(...) Check the previous posts on (URL) the motorized cows. These use optical sensors to trigger cow head moooovement...I'm sure they could activate a level crossing using the same RCX optical detection scheme. -Rob A. (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics)
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| | A Miner Problem (Pun Intended)
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Hey all, I am currently working on a asteroid mining ship. The aft section of the craft consist of the engineering, living, and processing facilities. the foward section is basically a large shroud in which I hope to put a large drill like piece of (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: MOC: Half-timbered house
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(...) Wow. The scale of this project is amazing. You really nailed the real life building as well. I like the layered arches and the turrets. I'm jealous of your window collection, some of those sizes are near impossible to find. The sheep in the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Pinguim: Some very interesting techniques
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I hope this builder will pop in here and discuss some of his or her work. (URL) don't think I've ever seen anyone try a BL2 before! That engine has a lot of curves and slants and is a very hard engine to model in LEGO. Although I'm not an 8 wide (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Good Grief! It's Snoopy
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(...) Nicely done. I like the use of hinges for the eyes. How stable is the head? Did you use a 4x4 turntable there as well? Just an idea, would tiles on the top part of his collar help keep the head stable? Now you need his red dog house to go (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Half-timbered house
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(...) Right, 3 layers but only 2 radii since you use the 2x1x5x4 in both the smaller layers. That's what I thought but I wasn't quite sure from that vantage point. Another key point is that you offset the layers by only one. Many other people do a (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Half-timbered house
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Hi Larry, once more: (...) Perhaps that is helping: (URL) Andreas Böker (abhf) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Half-timbered house
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Hi Larry, (...) the arches are quite simpel: 1.layer: arch 1x12x3 (#6108) width 12 studs 2.layer: 2x arch 1x5x4 (#2339) with one stud distance between the two arches -> width= 5+1+5 = 11 studs 3.layer: 2x arch 1x5x4 (#2339) with no stud distance (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Memories..la...di...da
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(...) Man - what a scoop. -G (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I saw that same idea and have been thinking how great it would be for a large escape pod. Just continue the design until a full circle, and add some thrusters and fins, and well you got and escape pod. This is king of inspired from the escape (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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A bit of a random mad post so stay with me. Ok, so scanning through Brickshelf, I've noticed a lot of pics of Lego MOCs and cats. If I took the pictures I'd have the same, except my cats would be kicking the crap out of my stuff. But are Lugnetters (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Andreas Böker wrote: (snip) Whoa! MAJORLY cool. It's like CCC on steroids! LOTS to like in that model. Spotlighted. Can you provide a shot of the arches looking up? I always like those gothic nested arches and I am curious (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Last time for this, then post whining elsewhere (was: Re: I must leave...)
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(...) Well, that's very good Kevin, you found what happened here on Lugnet. And, that is where it started. If I had not deleted the e-mails, I would post some words from them. Those e-mails are not here on Lugnet, but were in my e-mail account. I am (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hi Lego-friends, this is my second big town-MOC. It is a half-timbered house, built after a real model from Germany. The model is located in Alsfeld/Germany. This building gripped me because of his details and his roof with all the towers. Here are (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Wiii...iiilly.........
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.......io ce l'ho e tu non ce l'haaa...aaaiiiiii..... (URL) Nuovo Yahoo! Messenger: E' molto più divertente: Audibles, Avatar, Webcam, Giochi, Rubrica… Scaricalo ora! (URL) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | VLL for RCX and Robolab
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Greetings All, I've written a few Robolab .vi's that let the RCX speak VLL. There are three .vi's. The first, rcxVLL.vi, sends a number (0-127) via VLL. The other two are specific to the CodePilot and the MicroScout. These .vi's only send the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Red Track (was: Say What???)
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(...) Already done. :) (URL) Garrison (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Happy Christmas! from The Brick Testament
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(...) It will be a very "Brick Testament" Xmas at our house this year - we'll be opening our family's "Holy Trinity" boxed set. And a A Brick Testament greeting card will just be icing on the cake. Maybe you should do an advent calendar next year - (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.fun.holiday, FTX)
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| | Re: Johnny Thunder and Blackheart's Gold (Update 12/16)
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Well after eleven days, I've finally got around to doing four more scenes for you... Yes, part IV is now available for your viewing pleasure: (5 URLs) And, as usual, the whole gallery (when moderated): (URL) Hope you like it. Comments are welcome, (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | Re: Candle
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(...) Eddy, this is really neat! You sould crosspost this stuff to lugnet.build.sculpture, even though it's animated. I love it :), very innovative. (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: Taz
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(...) Nice work Bill :) I love yer work. You do an awesome job. (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Good Grief! It's Snoopy
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Finally, I did something for 2004. :) I have been working on a Snoopy sculpture. This is the "base" model, as I have to build a bride and groom Snoopy (let's not get into the logistics of this) for a friend's wedding. I needed something to work (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !!
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| | LXF File Format
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(...) Has anyone tried to decipher the binary .CHUNK or .MODEL files? In this message from last year (URL), Jake McKee wrote "LXF is an open, (and soon to be) well documented format" but I've never seen any details on this, and can't find any (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: MicroMOC: Hot pursuit in the city
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"Tore Eriksson" <tore.eriksson@mbox3...wipnet.se> wrote in message news:I8u8CB.212s@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) "insufficient". If (...) Mb(!) Now, (...) with (...) PC (...) I struggle with this as well. I work in the CAD industry. My (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Steel Falcon racer
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(...) Hey, thanks a bunch! I'll try that next time. (...) Unfortunately, I'm not really sure how to make the pics smaller. My photo program is only a trial run, and doesn't give me all the fancy-pants gizmos that I would love to use on my pics. Not (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: PCS: The Next Space Theme?
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Dude, thanks. I appreciate the vote of confidence in the PCS theme from you guys. I dunno what to say but seriously, thanks! Thanks for lookin' at my creations when I post em, and thanks for not being bored when "yet another PCS ship" comes on the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGOLAND is NOT closing
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(...) A correction was aired on the show about a week ago with the deepest apologies of Marketplace. I guess LEGO is just looking for an outside company to run/manage the parks. Marketplace confirmed that there is no plan from the LEGO Company to (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | Re: Memories..la...di...da
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(...) Hmmm. My mom says that my first set was either a duplo or a basic bricks pack with the standard red/yellow/blue bricks in it. The first set I DISTINCLTY remember having was one of the briefcase sets. My first space set was probably the spyrius (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | two free tickets to Legoland California
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Hello, If you live in the Edmonton, Vancouver, or Victoria areas and plan to go to San Diego over the holidays, and if you would like two free tickets to Legoland California, please drop me a line at bendyarm but please use gmail (dot com) instead (...) (21 years ago, 16-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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