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All, In January of 2004, I put together an "internal roadshow" where I traveled to a number of LEGO offices and introduced (and in some cases, re-introduced) the AFOL to colleagues. As part of this roadshow, I put together a number of materials (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX) !!
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| | Teikiatsu Mech and Armature Frame
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A new mech. (URL) old frame. The same frame I used to build Tatsumaki. (URL) with comments or questions. Thanks. Marcus Clancy (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Salve a tutti
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(...) GASP! veramente complimenti! Belle "le scenette" ma senza dubbio il mio preferito resta il barbiere :-) (Nota OT per appassionati di videogame) Ci potresti girare una versione lego del mitico Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas ! Dino Baldi (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: What does RCX stand for?
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(...) according to the RIS 1.5 user guide in German and French, it is "Robotics Command System". Thomas (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: 1965 Suicide Lincoln
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(...) Nathan, This is really nice, I can see you put a lot of work into the grill and taillights, they look great. Did you consider tiling the rest of the car? It would have taken a lot of black tiles, but it might have looked good. Thanks, George (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: New invention instructions
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(...) three variations: ONE: a) look around you room, dig in your LEGO boxes, have a walk through the cellar or the attic b) build the facinating idea you just had. TWO: a) turn on your computer, start the web browser b) find something facinating (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.people, lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.people.teens, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | OT - "Newton Week"
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So i was working hard here at work; when I found this link: (URL) this is an idea who's time has come. As a guy from the same country who worked on world time synchronizations (as taught to me by one of those heritage minutes) I feel i MUST help (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Salve a tutti
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ciao e benvenuto in questo gruppo, che sta diventando sempre più numeroso. Giuliano Salvatore Russo ha scritto: (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Shop.lego.com broken for Mozilla and Safari on Mac
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(...) agent just so I can use a website. And it appears Lego has fixed it. I was able to add items to my shopping cart with both Firefox and Safari on my Mac. I'll try it on Windows when I get to work. Derek (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: The LDraw.org Contributer Agreement
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(...) I think this hasn't been totally decided yet; the last I heard, SteerCo was still discussing it amongst itself. The two front-runner options are: 1. Possibly have two separate distros, one for 'compliant' and one for 'non-compliant'. The (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Change to existing policy regarding the subfiling of dithered colors
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(...) Just to be clear - you do not have to make a subpart of the pattern; that's the change in policy. Steve (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Salve a tutti
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Salve a tutti, dopo alcuni mesi di lurkaggio :) e qualche post qua e la' mi presento. Mi chiamo Salvatore e vivo in Sicilia... e ovviamente sono sempre stato appassionato di Lego fin da... quanto indietro la mia memoria può arrivare :) Da qualche (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Change to existing policy regarding the subfiling of dithered colors
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yes, mine: (URL) I guess I'll have to go through the hassle of re-submitting this and on the way make a subpart of the pattern.... *sigh* :) thx! (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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(...) Resubmitting (unchanged) files to simply clear away holds is *not* an approved practice for the PT. I'm not saying it isn't justified in this case, but it's not generally the way to operate - it undermines the the system. The more appropriate (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Boxes and storage
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Hi Tim, What are you after? Crates, drawers or trays? The DIY places can be good for all of the above. Where about in Manchester are you? There are loads of places like the B&Q Warehouses which have good selections of plastic storage solutions. Tony (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Red Dragon
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(...) Creative and pretty, I'm sure he'll be inspiration for many more. I like the levers for spines on the back... but the best part of the pics is the use of props. "Here comes the Dragon! Roll out the Soup!" Tim (Smith) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Flexible axles with lsynth
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(...) My experience with lsynth is limited, so I'l defer to Kevin Clague on the above. (...) You could try LDraw Design Pad's flexible object generator. You can find LDDP at: (URL) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Are there any holds based on this? Presumably we can just resubmit these parts to reset the votes. -Orion (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Change to existing policy regarding the subfiling of dithered colors
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(...) It's a change to the acceptance criteria for the official library, which is somewhat stricter than the file spec. For example, 0 WRITE meta commands are legal in regular LDraw files but not in official library parts. -Orion (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Gott nytt Legoår
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Äsch, jag som tänkte bygga en Mech i form av en skorpion: (URL) väl inte att jag bygger en ändå, iofs., men det förtar lite av det roliga med idén... /T (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Kaboom
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Get down before the concussion wave hits! (URL) This effect was fairly easy in Photoshop. There are really only two shapes, each in its own layer above the base image -the energy blob coming out of the muzzle and the ring (particles trapped in a (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | rcx e microscout
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Eccomi a risollevare una vecchia questione: RCX, Microscout e il mitico VLL... Ora che ho acquistato a prezzo affare il 9748 non mi resta che capire come interfacciarlo all'RCX per sfruttare anche il suo motore, espandendo finalmente a 4 le uscite. (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Shiny new things
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(...) Excellent Soren! I have looked at these a few times now and each time I do I find something new to look at. Tachikoma Special ,Fuchikoma Special,and BGC Hardsuit 04 are great mocs. Hurricane MkII...Wow!...My overall fav of the bunch. Marcus (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Change to existing policy regarding the subfiling of dithered colors
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Question: what to do with 'hold' votes based upon the old policy? Good work! Jan Folkersma (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Flexible axles with lsynth [DAT]
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Hello, I am currently unable to create flexible axles using lsynth and end piece LS40. I was wondering if anyone has been able to achieve this. This is the code that will not work with end part LS40 – 0 Untitled 0 Name: flex_axle.ldr 0 Author: MLCad (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Change to existing policy regarding the subfiling of dithered colors
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(...) I'm confused. Is this a change to the current LDraw.org file specifications (which I thought was 0.23) or part of the next LDraw.org file spec (which I thought was going to be 1.0)? The spec published on LDraw.org (URL) is not numbered at all) (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: GR-Destroyer
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(...) Wow!!! This is an awesome mech. The concealed weapons are a nice touch and the detail is great. I was wondering if you have any pics of the jointtech used to build this mech? I would enjoy seeing that if possible. Marcus Clancy (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: FBTB Fourms: How we miss you
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(...) Sorry, I kinda forgot about this thread. Thanks anyway. (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.people)
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| | 2005 - The Year of 3vil
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I don't know how many folks are still actively reading here after the mass exodus to (URL) Classic-Space forums>, but for those of you who missed it, here's my latest: (URL) Brickshelf> (been up for a couple days) or (URL) the Mocpage> I just (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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| | Re: My average set
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(...) Oh no Peter, not again Okay, I cant resist..... This game is........Agonising But Stimulating, I truly........Attempted Bypassing Suffering, It got the better of me.....Admittedly Boldly Submit, Then my...... Anticipation Bended Sadly, Truth (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Red Dragon
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So, some of you may have seen a couple pictures floating around of this guy from BrickFest 2003, but I figured he was long since due for a web page of his own: (URL) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | 1965 Suicide Lincoln
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Well folks. I have not posted in a few months I believe. So I thought I would share with you one of my favourite MOCs to date. This lowered 1965 Lincoln Continental is modeled after one of the greatest cars ever. You should all recognize it from (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: City of Ticlaw
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(...) That would be a big help......lol (URL) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: FBTB Fourms: How we miss you
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(...) snip That should change over time. I can't devote that much time to the community to see it often enough to be bored by it. Maybe you can supplement with other things? -Tom McD. (URL) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Grayscale Mosaics NEW & IMPROVED!
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they are nice works. eric (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: My average set
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(...) Accessible Bald Spot, Austrian Boot Stomp, Active Butt Scratching, Acute Bile Shortage, Accumulated Bowel Sludge, Amiable Beer Shower, Acquired Bite Syndrome pete.w (Acronyms Barely Spoken) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Grayscale Mosaics NEW & IMPROVED!
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Darn, I thought the great EH was going to comment on my mosaics. Alas. ;) I've been tinkering with my technique and I think my latest one VASTLY outdoes my others. I think I'll delete all the ones I've done so far and start over. :) Here are some (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Re: Iron Reich Telemarketers
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Is there anything you can't do? I bet you could fly if you wanted! Seriously though, this thing rocks, and it seems to do so both inside and out. I like how the light glows in the corridors with an eerie trans-green. On top of that, it looks like (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: City of Ticlaw
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(...) Would you happen to have a link to them? Maggie C. (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: NGLTC Festival of Trees wrap up report.
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(...) Looks like you're slowin' down a little bit dere, fella:-) (URL) JOHN (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Ikros: Chaos Skies - Chapter 8 "Complications"
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I've finally gotten around to getting Chapter 8 finished, and now it's online. Feel free to check it out. Ikros: Chaos Skies Chapter 8 - Complications PLMKWYT! (URL) Ikros: Chaos Skies> --Anthony (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: NGLTC Festival of Trees wrap up report.
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(...) Thanks John, you know I dress up every year just for you :) jt (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: GR-Destroyer
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(...) Monstrobo....sounds like a Hungarian Gulag....devourer of souls, and solar systems... Brian I can finally use the adjective Epic in the truest sense of the word. This thing is quite the Trojan Mech, you could fit a small army in there, or any (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: My average set
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(...) Actually seconds after I posted (isn't that always the way) I thought, "Gee, you probably were already well aware of that term, considering your interests." It sort of funny, in a weird sort of way, that you didn't link the two. Of course, (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | City of Ticlaw
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Hello all, I finally have started work on my Courthouse. This project was begun back in 1998. It was then that I built the two side towers and the front wall. From that time until now, the building had sat untouched. Well over the past week, I (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Battle! (was Re: loc.au stats (was - all quiet on the loc.au front))
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(...) Hi Richard! (...) Cool. I'll be there. (Though, if you could email me directions, it would assist my timely arrival). (...) Cool. 350 points is an interesting amount. Enough for a unit of cavalry, one of infantry, a commander, and a couple of (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: My average set
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(...) LOL! I deal with the ABS from time to time, use their stats regularly, and have several of their publications on my bookshelf... and yet the ABS/ABS link had never occured to me. Weird, huh? Richie Dulin (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Positive S@H experience
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My wife ordered a bunch of sets back in October. One set, the BrickMaster 10167 kit was missing. I just called S@H and spoke with a very pleasant rep who said she will have it shipped out immediately. Thank you, LEGO Shop @ Home for the great (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: GR-Destroyer
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(...) dang! it's about time you showed up with another moc (or perhaps, GIANT moc)! not that i was getting tired of looking at your dark gundams, but i wasn't sure if you were still building mecha--it's been so long. i was truly floored by your (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Today's Challenge
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A cry for help: I am trying to implement Ben Williamson’s Fetchbot (URL). I am happy that I have the mechanics right. The problem is that I want to emulate Ben’s code in Robolab. (Yes, there are reasons I use Robolab which include me being a teacher (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | S@H January catalog has LOTS of new sets!
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Hey all, No doubt someone will have picture up by the end of the week, but I just got the January 2005 Shop At Home catalog and there's a bunch of new stuff! New sets and new pieces galore! The front cover sports a huge red and black speedboat (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Meeting on Jan. 15th at the Lego store in Bridgewater, NJ
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Hey gang, Just a freiendly reminder that our next meeting will be at the Lego store in Bridgewater, New Jersey on January 15th. We will be meeting at 1:00pm in the store :) Hope to see ya, Jim F. (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.us.delvalug)
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| | Re: Pre Classic Space has a home on the web...
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(...) Traditionally, price entails the exchange of currency. Currency is usually represented by what you call "cold hard cash", although these days, many transactions can be made only using little itty bitty bits of data (Credit cards, paypal, etc) (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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| | Re: Pre Classic Space has a home on the web...
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(...) What's the price, anything, I'll pay, (not cold hard cash, have none), I want you r awesome-php-ness to be on my website, please Kepplah, please. Footnote: This one awesome page, just like the rest of Kyle's designs. The PCS-php look is in! (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: 4886 Building Bonanza available in North America!
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(...) Shucks, I waited too long to order 4886. I was going to get one for my birthday on Groundhog's eve. It's now backordered until April 28th. Well... Procrastinating Bert (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Grayscale Mosaics
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Heh, normally I keep quiet when Pixelego gets mentioned and such, but given that one of the sample images from the original post was of Winona Ryder (and one of my favorite WR pics, at that), I felt I'd throw out a few samples from Pixelego for (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: Brickshelf problems
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(...) Hehe yep - I meant CAN'T. In addition whenever I try to upload a file (and it doesn't work) then it renders the entire folder "This folder is not yet public". Patiently waiting for a fix... Eric (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickshelf problems
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(...) I assume you mean you can't uploard iamges. I, too, have been having the same problem. I click 'upload', select the image I want, click 'upload', and then nothing appears new in the gallery! -- Nathan Wells (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Cleaned up the LEGO room
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Good deal JT, we as long time fans have our work cut out for us. LOL, it 'builds' up. Pun intended, hrrr hrrr. I have spent the last 3 months sorting every day. I had a couple of sorting parties where friends came over and helped. I begged for help (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Brickshelf problems
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Anyone else having brickshelf problems? I can upload any images at the moment... It also seems that there are no new images in the gallery for the last 4-5 hours. Eric (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: GR-Destroyer
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Here are some technique tidbits: The torso is built around the main gun and the structure needed to extend it. This was a very fun part to design. The gun is mounted on a backing which is two bricks thick. Little 1x2 slider tabs extend horizontally (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Change to existing policy regarding the subfiling of dithered colors
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LSC has decided to do away with the requirement to transfer dithered color elements to dedicated subfiles. This was required due to a limitation in the original LDRAW.EXE. Due to the belief that James would have eventually fixed this problem and the (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Stickers or Printing?
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So, recently, someone bought me a copy of the KK2 castle wall: [LEGOSet 8799] But... it came with UNPRINTED shields and a small sticker sheet of the 5 shield designs for KK2. How awesome is that? My first copy of the set came with the normal printed (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: questions on events
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(...) This is where you use the event fork(s) that you asked about in a different message. You nest these forks to determine which event has been triggered. (...) Robolab is just a LabVIEW program. Viewed in that context, it is an amazing bit of (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Tallest lego crane
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(...) Hi Alvin, Congratulation to your great model, it is really impressive. And I think you have taken the world record, of the tallest LEGO crane model. The former owner of the title was me, with the height 5.20 meters, (17.1 feet) of my (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Shop.lego.com broken for Mozilla and Safari on Mac
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(...) I found a similar problem when I tried to change countries, here is my solution: (URL) this helps ROSCO (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: The LDraw.org Contributer Agreement
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(...) So far it only looks like you're blocked from uploading new parts until you do, but i guess that doesn't apply to orphan parts. -NB (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Lego Racers Pull Back motors
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(...) Hi Patrick, I haven't ripped these particular motors apart, but I have done a few others (my students used to drag race 5223s and some of the smaller "import" motors). I can only tell you from my experience: - It's not uncommon for two (...) (21 years ago, 27-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Iron Reich Telemarketers
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So you were tired with empty shells? Excellent job! Great details and lighting. At first the telemarketing strategy seemed ill conceived as there's a lot of us out here that'd love to have a phonecall from guys selling decent stuff: Do the Reich (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Pre Classic Space has a home on the web...
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(...) It didn't dissapear, I’m using IE6.0 and it’s maximized. Here’s how it looks: (URL) Hope it helps. (...) Being complicated and timeconsuming (expensive) (and/)or good for the job? ;-) Cheers NB (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Explorovore
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(...) Lets just hope that evolution works fast enough to save those cuties - extinction is forever! But I suspect that the Reich is giving them a helping hand as we speak. -NB (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Costco
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(...) As a McDonald's stockholder, I object! Plus they look funny in your pants and the red and yellow striping clashes with most decor. (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Costco
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(...) Why buy straws when they are free at McDonalds? -Rob A> (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Costco
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(...) We just got a Costco here and it seems Sam's is cheaper on stuff we've spot checked, has that been your experience there too? For instance, we priced some folding chairs, Target wanted 24, Costco wanted 17 for similar, and Sam's had the EXACT (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Costco
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(...) "Anyone" being the operative word, sadly I have a highly addictive personality, with oral fixations. I would be up to a five straw a day habit with in a week, I'm sure. For now, I think I will avoid it, besides, the smell of melting plastic is (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Costco
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(...) Or what about the days when you use less?! 10,000 straws ought to be enough for anyone. Calum (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Costco
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(...) Oops sorry, I'm a week ahead of myself. (...) No, it's something at Costco, I highly doubt it would be duplicated at Sam's. Derek (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Costco
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(...) Wait a minute, if I had a straw a day habit, that only gives me just over 27 more years, and truly, I want more then that!!! What about the days I want to use more then one straw??? Janey "Would you like fries with that straw? Red Brick" (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Costco
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(...) Because it wouldn't be this Friday, it would be next Friday, being usually the second Friday of the month, barring whatever excuse I can think of to move it. I don't have a Costco membership. If you're looking for Lego, then no, but if you (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: MOC: F44-03; alternate jet
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(...) That's awesome! Once again you've created another brilliant alternate MOC from a designer set. I'm running out of complimentary adjectives to use. Simply amazing! Please keep building and sharing these with us. I love the operational details (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: Stairs built with 1/10 offset
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(...) Cool. Thoa I have to say, the "stairs" appear as more of a ramp than steps to me. Mostly that is because Lego is so blocky, that when I see slight blockiness I guess I let my eyes smooth it out. Anyway, maybe its just me. Love the MOC thoa. (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: Minifig-scale China Clipper flying boat complete!
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(...) Thanks Joe. Those sponsons (the winglets along the bottom of the hull) were a big kludge...I didn't have enough corner slopes to do what I really wanted. Next time I'll use triangular plates on the ends! I'll try that dihedral idea also, (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jan-05, to lugnet.build)
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Does anyone in the group have a Costco membership, is coming to dinner this Friday (Assuming we are having dinner this Friday, wouldn't want to step on anyones toes by suggesting we are having dinner this Friday before any official announcement. :-) (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: FBTB Fourms: How we miss you
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1. We tend to frown on cursing here. You should watch that, it's gotten posting ability revoked before. 2. This really doesn't belong in .general. 3. For the benefit of all reading, I would like to note that you were banned at CSF for lying about (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Shop.lego.com broken for Mozilla and Safari on Mac
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(...) I'm having the same problem with Firefox on Win XP Pro. Glad to hear this isn't an isolated problem. Disappointed to hear it affects Mac as well, won't help me to trying to order from home. I filled out the Lego feedback form explaining the (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Clue
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Superlatives fail me here. Excellent. As for the rest of the discussion, it's nice to see a creation that speaks for itself, and so eloquently too. Great use of the proto-minifig. Keep up the good work. Peace and 'armlessness, Professor Whateverly (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Cleaned up the LEGO room
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This weekend I finally got around to cleaning up my LEGO room, it has been such a disaster for the past few months and has made it hard to do any building. (URL) not a very large room and I have to share part of it with my wife's "scrap (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: The Great Ball Contraption
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(...) When it's "officially" assembled, we will want room for the builders to monitor modules, without blocking the view of spectators. But I'd recommend the goal for running be like last year, where the whole contraption is set to run for an hour (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Liquidation of Pyrite's Inventory on Bricklink
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Hello Everyone! We are looking to liquidate our inventory. I am being led in another direction, and Brett doesn't have the kind of time this business requires 2/3 of the year with his new business. I am going to be working towards opening a ranch up (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: The Great Ball Contraption
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(...) Great work Steve, and thanks for picking up the ball and running with it. Oops, was that an unintentional pun ;) I am already looking forward to working on a module or two for the this year's BrickFest event. If you have four modules which can (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: GR-Destroyer
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(...) You'll have to excuse my lack of words, I just found out my jaw dropped on the floor somewhere. I... I want one! Terry (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Grayscale Mosaics
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(...) Isn't that just using the "studs-up" technique instead of "studs forward"? IIRC I think the Lugnet Mosaic Maker does that too-- unless maybe you're talking about a more advanced dithering algorithm? IIRC Eric Harshbarger's PixeLego program had (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Re: NGLTC Festival of Trees wrap up report.
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(...) Well done as usual, JT. I look forward each year to seeing your club's participation in this event and seeing you in a monkey suit:-) (URL) JOHN (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Rumors of New Adventurer Sets
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Hey all, I heard on (URL) forums that there will be new Adventurers sets this summer. The rumor is they will involve dinosaurs and jungles. Here is a link to the thread: (URL) Steve (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | Re: Babbo natale...
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(...) Beh, direi che per me è stato un Natale ed un inizio anno interessantissimo: -Pre Natale 7418 - io - (Grazie Gaetano :-)) -Natale 4504 - mia moglie - (Grazie Mauro :-)) 8466 - io - (Grazie Mauro :-)) 8370 - mia mamma - - Anno nuovo 4589 - io - (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Lego Racers at CN Tower?
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(...) I saw a Racers ride in Legoland Germany called Racers 4D but it wasn't a motion ride. Still, I thought it was cute for the intended audience (ie, not me) (...) GMail is extremely well done: I used it extensively for work while in Germany (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: limp-in mode
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(...) About that...anyone want to go all retro and hit Mel's this month? Calum (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | The Great Ball Contraption
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Well, I don't have a web page made up, yet, but over the holidays, several of us got together to set-up a Great Ball Contraption. The Great Ball Contraption is a take-off of SMART's Crate Contraption. With the GBC, balls are moved (instead of crates (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | NGLTC Festival of Trees wrap up report.
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For the forth year in a row the North Georgia LEGO® Train Club (NGLTC) has sponsored a holiday tree at the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s (CHOA) Festival of Trees. (6 URLs) The NGLTC tree is decorated with LEGO® ornaments built by patients of (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains.org, FTX) !
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