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In lugnet.announce.moc, Norbert Black wrote: Hey Norbert! This sounds like tres fun. Thanks for the excellent writeup! I have already sent a link to my local club suggesting that we consider this for next year. Spotlighted (and Xposted to (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.org)
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| | Re: 10152 Update
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(...) Isn't that just purple in general? I thought the reason was pretty much because the mix of dyes that Lego uses for purple ABS was finicky. Hence since certain parts need to be molded for longer, or at different temperatures, or different (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: MOCs from ParLUGment Secret Santa project, 2004
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(...) snip (...) The witness protection programme doesn't allow me to say, but thanks for including me..... it was great fun, I enjoyed creating the moc, although it is strange building for someone else aside for yourself, or at least it was to me. (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Technic Motors in Studless Construction?
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(...) The RC buggy motors will work, but they run about 3 times the speed of the other motors, so you may want to gear them, anyway. As for mounting 9v motors, you can put Technic 1x2s on both sides of the top, next to the electric connection, and (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I'll see if I can get the circuits drawn up as jpegs and post them on my Brickshelf. Can't promise a schedule though :-) The IR Transceiver will be first, followed by a sensor port circuit. The other units are just possible future projects for (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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(...) Spin. Stop it. 'They' did no such thing as 'break a promise'. Fact--TLC had a limited quantity of Maersk Blue pellets and, with no contract with Maersk at the time, as stated, they were not going to get anymore Maersk Blue pellets to make more (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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I have started playing with some of the studless sets (8441 and 8451 picked up on sale) and am trying to figure out how to connect motors to studless... Any ideas/diagrams of ways to connect studless construction/geartrains with the standard 9V (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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(...) I fully understand what Lego said. I fully understand they broke that promiss. When I say I will do something you can trust me to do it. How about you? -Ken (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| | MOCs from ParLUGment Secret Santa project, 2004
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Hello to one and all I promised the members of ParLUGment I'd post something about the Secret Santa project that we undertook this year. Since Christmas day is approaching like an oncoming express train, I suppose I'd better get around to it. :) (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment) !!
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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(...) I don't care what happened as far as set numbers. What I do care about is that this was presented as a "Limited Edition of 10,000". They then proceded to break that promiss. What is your word worth?-Ken (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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(...) In fact, the run of this new set uses all the Maersk blue ABS pellets we have left. That means that there is literally no Maersk blue ABS left. Even the parks can no longer get Maersk blue. This is a small run too – only 14,000 total, with (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| | Re: Is Neon sign with Lego logo OK to produce & sell
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(...) Good catch, Gary. The sign seems like a simple slab of acrylic laser-etched with the LEGO lettering/font style. It's probably side-lit by a small flourescent bulb, and they're not shy about overcharging for shipping. It does look kinda cool (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Has anyone made an American 4-4-0 with BBB wheels?
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(...) Yep, and surprisingly if you google "American 4-4-0 LEGO" you get a bunch of hits. One is mine :) (URL) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Is Neon sign with Lego logo OK to produce & sell
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On 14:16 12/22/2004, Gary Istok wrote (...) Now the conundrum... to bid or not... --- wubwub aka stephen f roberts wildbrick.com - Jain's Guide : Promoting more than just the MOC (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) Hey Scott!!! (One of the AFOLs I went to lunch with while working in Ann Arbor 4 years ago) How's it going! Too bad about "W" winning, huh ;-) (running for cover). I too have a lot to sort, boxes and boxes and boxes..... somewhere in all that (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Hold on bub, this truly is the Golden Age of LEGO Re: Whatever happened...
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Long time no see, Tony. Too long if you ask me, glad to see you around again. (...) Exactly. (...) Good idea. And in the fullness of time, I think he'd realise you're both right. In the context of world events it's not a tragic thing (what's going (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) They're tilting doors. I'm sorry, but I just don't have a good pic of them at the moment, and the MOC is still not finished. I'll post the pics as it gets finished. (URL) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Hey Kev, As one of our many lurkers in rtl, it's good to hear from ya! Give this a little time and this situation will die down, and rtl will return to regular chats of-- anti-x times chris and steve insulting one another calum goin off on (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Is Neon sign with Lego logo OK to produce & sell
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Jake (and others), I just came across this neon Lego sign (newly produced in Asia) that sports the official Lego logo. Does this violate any company copyrights? (URL) Istok (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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(...) Can we please stop with the spin on the situation? There were no lies At the time, no contract with Maersk to make future sets and LEGO had these pellets to get rid of. Come out with nifty set and use up pellets--limited 'cause, as stated by (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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