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In this weeks edition (12/16/2004) issue of Sports Illustrated, Steve Rushin's Air and Space column covers some of the favorite toys some atheletes received for Christmas. As it turns out, Tiger Woods was a LEGO Space (Classic I am sure based on his (...) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.space)
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| | how to make coal for a tender?
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How can I do good looking coal for a coal tender? The tender has an open face that points to the cab (so they can shovel the coal into the firebox) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MPD Builder ?
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(...) Looks like my dreams come true... Thanks, I test it ASAP !!! Philo (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Price of automation... (Was Re: Say What???)
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In lugnet.trains, Bryan Kinkel wrote: <snip> (...) Why? A remote automated switch (assuming you mean one you can switch remotely) from LEGO would run about $35-$50 per point! It's so much cheaper to do it yourself using one of the half-dozen plans (...) (21 years ago, 16-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Some houses for a new GATS layout
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Hi All, I was totally inspired by a street of houses that I saw displayed at BrickFest in DC last summer (04) and wanted to build some for myself. Of course I mentioned that I wanted to "copy" these to the original builder (I forgot his name, so (...) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Nuovo firmware per RCX
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Salve a tutti, volevo scaricare anche io il nuovo firmware, ma mi sono ritrovato con una specie di fle TXT, pieno di codici esadecimali. Scusate la mia ignoranza, ma come faccio a scaricarlo sull'RCX ? grazie saluti Giuliano Beduglio (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Nuovo firmware per RCX
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Ciao Mario, Il 13/12/2004 9:43:38, Mario Ferrari <mario.ferrari@edis.it> ha scritto: (...) Grazie , perche' a me era sfuggita ;-( (...) Ieri sera ho scaricato il nuovo firmware sul RCX ed ho notato che i motori , sia 47154 che i 43362 e 71427, (...) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Cats and Lego
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(...) We have a cat and 3 dogs. The cat is ALWAYS in the middle of whatever I am building at the time, pouncing on any stray piece that may fall from the table. Although for reasons unknown to me, he prefers the green Lego shrub piece the best. I (...) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Rarest Lego Road Plate
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It has been very quiet in lugnet.general lately.... Most collectors are not aware of this road plate (on EBAY, two are shown): (URL) was the first ever ABS Lego road plate, and was produced from 1970-72, only for the USA Samsonite Lego market. It is (...) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Models of Fenway Park, Wally the Green Monster to be Auctioned at MLB.com
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(...) Or if you are like me, and cant wait...... (URL) Janey "Impatient Red Brick" (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego Models of Fenway Park, Wally the Green Monster to be Auctioned at MLB.com
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(...) Well, we just wrapped up our holiday party and ran back to the shop to put the finishing touches on the Fenway model a few hours ago. I gotta say this was a great but challenging and nerve-wracking model to work on. Sheesh, there's not a (...) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX) !
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| | Re: Grade Crossing Signal Thingy...
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(...) Try braking. This is from memory so might be all wet... If you just turn power off, the motor coasts to a stop. But supposedly you can send the motor a speed 0 command, I think, and the motor stops right then, frozen in place. It takes more (...) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Why I have been posting all this stuff to Starship lately.
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(...) All very nice. This was my original plan, as well, though I never stated it publicly. I figured this: If Faction A mass-produces something and puts it on sale, surely Faction A wouldn't be the only ones to buy it. Therefore, there'd be others (...) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: Blacktron Mining Operation Discovered
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(...) Very nice! Wow, that base is huge. Too bad that black doesn't photograph well. I'll bet that it's even more impressive in person. Oh wait, you've disassembled it, haven't you? I like the way that you made the triangular logos on the walls (...) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: MPD Builder ?
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(...) Here's a link to an early test alpha of my program: (URL) now you can only mkae MPD and not extract file from them. I'm calling it MPD Editor until I think of something better. If you test it out, let me know if there is anything majorly wrong (...) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Grade Crossing Signal Thingy...
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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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