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(...) Howdy do, awesome guys and gals of LEGO! As of this morning, it seems as though the news ticker has been adjusted, so there’s no more flashing potty talk. :p Ahh, much better now! :) Yeah, the fans of FBTB.net have been dealt a pretty nasty (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Actually I was talking about: (URL) that's put solder to a wire in their garage will love it. Derek (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) In the past year, I've purchased only about 6 sets, of which 2 have had one missing piece each. That's 1 set out of 3! Prior to this, I had never seen it happen at all... and I don't know HOW many dozens of sets I had bought previous to last (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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Thanks. I just checked out the Maplin website and they also have sets of 45 little drawers for 15 Pounds. Who would have thought that drawers and boxes would go under tools. When I did a search for 'box' on the site it returned none of these but (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) This may not be a direct answer to your question, but I did have to pay for my latest replacement-part request. I took a gamble and picked up a 4483 AT-AT in a beat-up box, and unfortunately it was missing one of the bags (so I only had one (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Matt Chiles ordered a case of the clear plastic mostly rectangular bins you often see packaged mushrooms in (I'm pretty sure I've seen other produce in them also). The bins are about 4"x5" or so (there are also larger bins). Another cheap (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Mathematical assistance please
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Hi, I'm a much better arithmetician than mathemetician and have hit a wall with LSynth. In an attempt to reduce file size, I've written an algorithm that merges hose segments together (based on an angle error limit). This dramatically reduces file (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I just processed a Lugnet posting authentication email in my gmail mail box.... The google side-add it came up with (supposedly content based) was: "Learn Mind Reading Learn mind control like Derren Brown - free mind experiment trick (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hey... I didn't think twitterpated people even noticed anyone else :) -Rob A> (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks! When rendering single images (entire model), the camera globe coordinates affect the rendered results. When rendering building instructions, MLCAD's ROTSTEP meta command controls camera location (or model rotation. Who can tell the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) (URL) she looks like a guy. Iain (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) They used to have really phenomenal quality control, but I think it's gone down in recent years. Every set I've ever had that was packaged before 1999 has been flawless. In fact, I remember talking about it with friends at school in 4th grade, (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My Second MOC
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Cynthia Bradham" <cabrad@duke.edu> To: <lugnet.build@lugnet.com>; <lugnet.castle@lugnet.com> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 3:40 PM Subject: Re: My Second MOC (...) <MAJOR SNIP> (...) This is the link: (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) ARG, I hate this type of posting, just when you got your whole message typed out, you hit the wrong button and it's all gone!! Well, here goes again: Yes, I have. Last year, I was sort of pissed about TLC's idea to name the blue Jeep "4WD", (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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I just downloaded LPub 2.2.0.1 — what a great program! — and I was wondering why changing the latitude or longitude of the camera doesn't affect camera location in the renderings. Is there something I'm overlooking? Thanks! --Ryan (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Technic and Mindstorms Collection Question
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(...) In my experience, imminent or present insolvency is the only reasonable justification for selling something you wouldn't have otherwise wanted to sell, and even then only if you can be fairly certain that whatever you get for the things you (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Nice. You wrote the Gigantor theme song too, didn't you. :-) (...) The toy has even freakier proportions than the animated version, with that teeny tiny pin head. I made mine proportioned somewhere between the original Giant Robo from the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks. The GR-D is 30 inches tall exactly. I don't know how much it weighs, but just mating the torso to the body during construction made me wish I had a gantry crane. It needs to cut back on the doughnuts. ;-) K (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hi Thomas! LOL! -C. (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto18 Date and Poster Announced
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(...) Wearing a blue dress and frowning? :) All in all, that poster is awesome. Printing a few copies now for the 'tax! Iain (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.build, Cynthia Bradham wrote: <snip> (...) Although minifigs themselves don't have hands, there are some in minifigdom who have come to believe in a mysterious force that they call "the hand." They claim this force "moves them." They (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) And this is a good time to make a point: Being an Ambassador isn't ONLY about creating the best MOCs the world has seen. It's about being a great Ambassador (literally). It's about putting on great events, being a good spokesperson for the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) The judges were simply too kind. There were so many great castle creations this year! (...) Thanks Derek! (...) I agree, it's really a pleasure to look at everyone's MOCs. It's great to be part of this community! Cyndi (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) I agree. The sub wouldn't be as wonderful lookin' as it is without primer--but the best in the world is Tremclad! Mmmm...mmm.... Tremcladd.... Gggagaghghghghghhhhhh... (Homer Simpson drool...) Dave K -fire engine red, baby! (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.lego, Jake McKee wrote: <snip> (...) Who wants a group with just all Canadians??? Bunch of polite "Sorry you stepped on my toes" toque wearing, Tim Horton coffee drinking, hockey missing apologists!! Dave K -I nominate Jeff VW--can we (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto18 Date and Poster Announced
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(...) Well, I'm at the office today at 9:30AM. I wish I was doing something better than waiting for Janey Cook posts at 3:30 though. Calum (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That makes perfect sense! It sounds like a good way to choose people. Although I wonder if some may discoruaged to apply, because they feel they are not the best of the best. Jeff VW (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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Is awesome. That is all. Derek (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks Jon, I'm glad you liked it!! Cyndi (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Sorry, clearly I didn't explain that one very well at all. What I was saying as a couple of things: 1. We're not "recruiting" for the Ambassador spots, so we're not going to be creating a fully geographically represented group of people. The (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Yes, I agree. No minifig should be without a well-stocked pantry ;) (...) That tree was copied from Jojo Koehler's birch tree, see (URL) (...) I thought about trying to make some kind of high-browed response to this question, but the truth is, (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'll have to look into that. I'm really not running the motors anywhere near their limit. The biggest single load is this train: (URL) at 1/2 speed, when the car is full of soccer balls. And, that's running off an RCX. Thanks for the info (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) It really means a lot to receive praise from you!! (...) Yes, that tree is a direct copy of yours. I would have modified it, but it was perfect already! So much of what you have built has inspired me, I'm sure you can see your impact (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'm glad you liked it, thanks for the kind words. (...) Indeed!! (...) Thanks Daan, I'm looking forward to seeing your stained glass windows! Cyndi (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) This seems like a great idea Jake! <snip> (...) So an Ambassador represent a geographical area then? How would the number of Ambassadors be broken down, would it be one person in each major metropolitan area One in each country? I know that (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Bruce, it was fun to design and build. When I showed it to some of my non-AFOL friends, one of them said, 'now lego is making chess sets'. (...) You've got me, but I'm actually Jim Foulds in drag (kidding, I flatter myself). No, this (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) I know that in an average WW ep that many things happen, but last night it seemed that far too much happened--could've been done across a few eps. Anyway, it's great seeing yet another SN person on WW. Teri did that show 'I'm with her' which (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | valuing lego for insurance purposes
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I have a large collection of lego including sets purchased new, sets purchased second hand and parts (some from sets I have bought and kept only some parts from but most from second hand sources). The parts are in various levels of quality (some are (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) was an award-winner at BrickFest, if I'm not mistaken. Seeing this again online reminded me just how cool it was! I can't wait to see what you have in store for us this year... On another note, has anyone else noticed just how much cool stuff (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Here's to THAT. I'm just hoping Wells won't screw up the show to "Save the franchise". I built my 10017 hopper car. I'm liking it a lot more now that I have one to study carefully. I also bought some series II Mini Star Wars sets. Calum (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks Mark, glad you liked it! Cyndi (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Hi Orion- Thanks for letting me use it (after the fact), and sorry I didn't remember whose it was. We were all so busy at BrickFest...It was nothing like '03 for me, when I had no MOCs and was free to just amble around and examine everything. (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks Lar, I'm glad you liked it. -Cyndi (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yeah, you were busy! (...) Thanks Joe, you are sweet. And supportive, which I really appreciate! (...) This was a major Brickshelf learning experience, and as usual, I learn the hard way, manually uploading each image only to find they're all (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: FBTB Forums
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(...) Yeah, you can thank Repoort for doing that. He put the forum together for us, so I haven't been bugging him much about taking certain liberties with the layout, etc. I'll PM him about this. He'll change them if he hears that people are finding (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Announcing LEGO Ambassadors
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For more than a year, I’ve been working with colleagues and community members to develop a pretty cool new program. For the 4 years I’ve been at the LEGO Company, my task has been to work together with colleagues and fans to bridge the void between (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, FTX) !!
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(...) Thanks for the kind words Janey, I loved your stained glass too. Glad you liked the castle :) Take care- Cyndi (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Blockstacking date - finalizied - Feb 26
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(...) (URL) now, here is Calum, designing the poster on a G5 PowerMac, with a 760 mm Apple Cinema Display. CAUGHT! (URL) really loves that poster. :) And Tuesday I find out what my next computer looks like. Iain (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto18 Date and Poster Announced
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(...) Gorgeous poster! One question. I was up until midnight working on my robot, and concequently I slept in, and now I'm going to be late getting to work. HOW do you stay up until *3.30*, I mean, what time do you wake up/go to the office?! (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Vårträff?
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(...) Jag är sugen, särskilt efter ditt lilla tips idag! Om jag kan bjuda in eller inte beror lite på, men det är tänkbart. I så fall inte för sent, någon gång i mars, det är ju en rätt innehållslös månad annars, och då kan jag nog fixa en bra (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Boxes and storage
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I've done some checking, Maplins do a similar box to the ZAG one, it's made by Raaco and is called service case 13 - they are £5.99 each. Look under tools on their website. Maplins have a store in Manchester at Fort Retail Park. The postcode is M8 (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: LEGO new crane: a step in the right direction?
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"Misha van Beek" <mishavanbeek@gmail.com> wrote in message news:I9w9M4.1BLH@lugnet.com... (...) guess (...) having (...) springs (...) Sounds really interesting, do you have some examples of the techniques you use to achieve this? Jennifer (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Vårträff?
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Nu börjar det bli dags att planera in var på våren det kan vara lämpligt....för det är väl fler som är sugna, eller? Så om de som är sugna anger ungefär vilken tidsperiod det skulle vara lämpligt. (Typ cykelfolk skulle kunna skriva när det drar (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: LEGO new crane: a step in the right direction?
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(...) It indeed looks pretty nice, though I have a few small problems with it. I guess I'd be the only one prefering zero studded parts, and I doubt this model having an elaborate suspension. It seems that it is broad enough though (14 studs needed (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Technic and Mindstorms Collection Question
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Some Advice Please I have a large collection of lego technic & mindstorm kits, including 2x mindstorms kits (1x w/ serial port IR Tower & 1x w/ USB IR Tower), 1x Mindstorms Remote Control, 1x 8880 black super car, 1x 8480 Space Shuttle, 1x yellow (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Boxes and storage
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A picture tells a thousand words. Poundstretcher is one store I know is nearby. I've never seen boxes there before but those stores stock whatever is cheapest at that time so I should just keep checking back. Those zagboxes look really useful for (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: LEGO new crane: a step in the right direction?
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(...) What is your source for the 8421 reference? TIA, Philo (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Teikiatsu Mech and Armature Frame
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(...) Hey, I know the mech and the pics suck. I am so glad you pointed that out. And you were so descriptive too. By the way, the mech is orange and grey, not brown and orange. Adjust your monitor and you may see that. Wonderful!!! Thanks for the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto18 Date and Poster Announced
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(...) I liked the idea too, but it's not feasible given the timeframe. (...) Yeah, you're right, but it was late. It still is late. Calum (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto18 Date and Poster Announced
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(...) Curious, aren't the blocks supposed to be plate, brick, tile, instead of brick, plate, tile?????? Not that *I*, personally, would be one to worry about details. "Well I got the pistol, so I'll keep the pesos" (...) I must have missed the memo, (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: LEGO new crane: a step in the right direction?
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If there are a lack of steering I guess there isn't a very big problem to build one your self.. this actually are lego remember? :) happy new year (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Johnny Thunder and Blackheart's Gold (Update 1/5)
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For those of you still following the Adventures of Johnny Thunder... After another long wait, Part V is done: (5 URLs) The whole thing (thus far), when moderated: (URL) Hope you like it, comments are welcome, Steve (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Blockstacking date - finalizied - Feb 26
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(...) Okay, it's 2:03AM, and I've been working on this since 11PM. This is what we're going with this because it's easy and I can't see myself building the giant robot machine and then hand compositing it onto shot of Earth, no matter how good the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | [rtlToronto] rtlToronto18 Date and Poster Announced
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Hi folks, Please join us for: rtlToronto18: Back to the Stack Lego Robotics Competition Saturday, February 26th, 2005 10AM Competitors, 1PM Audience. Oakwood Village Library and Arts Centre 341 Oakwood Avenue Toronto Ontario Continuing in the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events)
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| | Space Wheels Contest - Winners
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And the winners are : Best Large : Mobile Hospital by Kalman Nagy (URL) Best Medium : Power Armour Motorcycle by Kyle Vreize (URL) Best Small : UM-89 'Razorback' by Jamie Neufeld (URL) And finally... Best Overall, and the People's Favourite : The (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| | Re: Military Hover Contest Winners!
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(...) Well, I wouldn't want to be responsible for Gil missing out on my account now, would I? Announcement to follow shortly. Allister (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: missing parts
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(...) Hmmmmm, I wonder if the person who recently opened up a MISB #725 Town Plan set from 1961 can get the 3 piece missing flip-up garage parts? I bet the replacement parts folks would scratch their heads on that request! (These parts were also (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Everyu so often....
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I forget how attractive Teri Polo is. THen I'll cathc a Sorkin production, such as Sports Night or the West Wing, and am pleasantly reminded... I don't know what it is, but she's really attractive! The West Wing ep was pretty good as well... Anyway, (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Military Hover Contest Winners!
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(...) Heh. Good idea. All in favor, Aye! --Rick (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: My Second MOC
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Cynthia, I really like what you've done here. The brown tree is a very well done addition to a marvelous structure. I really like the stained glass work, and the furnishings in the rooms. Thanks for sharing this with us, and keep up the great work, (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Blockstacking date - finalizied - Feb 26
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(...) Thanks. (...) LOL! (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: missing parts
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(...) They have a form on their website for requesting parts: (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: scambi
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Ciao, prendo anche (conto terzi) 1108, 1109 e 1152. Ciao Gianluca (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: LEGO new crane: a step in the right direction?
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One more thing; Does anyone know where y'all got this info on these upcoming sets? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Flexible axles with lsynth
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Matt, The axle size is supposed to match the axle ends. Kevin (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: missing parts
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That is supposed to say 8436, not 8346. Sorry. (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: OT: Colour photos from Russia in the early 1900s
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(...) How about using a scanner as a camera: (URL) He also has a Lego page: (URL) -Rob A. (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: 2005 Starship Election/Discussion
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(...) It is nice to have such a job of distinction. :) (...) <snip worth reading; if you haven't go back and see> I feel this is a fine idea. I cannot think of a down-side to it, although I always encourage everyone here to post any so we can work (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: LEGO new crane: a step in the right direction?
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(...) Send them to me!! ROSCO (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: LEGO new crane: a step in the right direction?
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(...) To me, this crane reminds me very much of the 8431 crane only with studless pieces and stuff. The main thing stopping me from getting one is the wheels (which are useless to me) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Happy Holidays = LEGO under the tree
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(...) I got a used copy of set 4101: (URL) from my mother (our family these days just exchanges small gifts). I got myself a bunch of sets though... :-) Frank (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2004)
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| | Re: LEGO new crane: a step in the right direction?
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(...) Not. This is the one for the release. (...) Most of the boxes in the early dealers catalogs are just mockups anyway. (...) This IMO proves my point. The pics I posted (with the kostky.org logo) are the pics of the real thing which will be in (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: LEGO new crane: a step in the right direction?
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(...) Hi, this is _my_ original picture: (URL) scanned the official 2005 german dealer catalog at 27-11-2004. The crane pic is from the back side of the catalog. In the middle of the catalog the crane was shown with box, but it was very bad to scan. (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) called the (...) 1992 or (...) Iain (21 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Huh, I didn't even notice that news ticker thing until you pointed it out to me. I recognize a lot of these quotes, just not the raunchy ones. So I Googled them. Here's what I found: Sign the Guestbook (Links to the guestbook thread) "Madam, (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Yup. Fantastic 768x482 stills in 4096 colours (Overscan HiRes in Dynamic Hold and Modify mode). Here's a picture of the DigiView stuff: (URL) plexiglass colour filter was upscale, I bought the version in the picture below which came with the (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Space Wheels contest. (2 URLs) Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (21 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Hmmm maybe you're right, and those elements are used to hold the outriggers too. I thought the 2-stud section at each end of those was separate, but looking at the boom, that isn't really possible. Oh well, maybe not as useful as I first (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) First one is a prototype. The one on the following photo is the Real McCrane ;-) (...) I cant's see anything like that? The boom is made of 3 large elements, 12 studs long, 3 bricks tall, 4 studs wide. Two of such elements hold the outriggers. (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) The 'prison break' quote is from "Lost in Translation" Ley (21 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) So this was for capturing colour stills, not video, right? Iain (21 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Tim I use a mixture of clear plastic boxes and flat zag boxes, I've put a couple of pictures up, excuse the quality. (URL) Zag boxes come from B&Q and they have removeable trays inside so you can take out the ones you want, they are also (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Yes it looks like (but I can't quite see how) it has a 3-section boom, which may be what the more powerful RC motor is being used for. (...) Well the 2 on this page (URL) both seem to indicate set number 7249, so I'm not sure whats going on (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks for calling this to attention. A big Thanks to Thomas Rosenberg Andersen, who pointed this out to me earlier in a private mailing. He noticed that I had pictured the Dining Car part inventory on the Sky Lounge page. The (URL) Sky Lounge (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Nothing personal :) (...) Well, the target was colleagues, so I thought names would be a bit of overload. Maybe what would make more sense is to post "show notes" here with the names of everyone in the clip. Jake --- Jake McKee Community (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) I'm guessing here, but I bet those are quotations from a "cult" movie (perhaps Napolean Dynomite?) JOHN (21 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: VIKINGS!!!!!!!(Re: was:LEGO new crane)
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(...) I was up at the Bridgewater NJ store over Christmas. There was a video playing showing some of the new City sets. The construction setup with the crane/dumptruck/conveyor thingy was shown in the video, so sounds like it's an official set. The (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) (no, scherzo....) :-) (...) Ciao, Gianluca PS come ci si mette d'accordo? (21 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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(...) Kevin, I got weird messages when I visited the temporary site that you referenced. The "NEWS" line (which initially says "Sign the Guestbook") changes every few seconds to some pretty raunchy lines of text (Afro-Whores, shaving buttocks, etc). (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Indeed I see no steering control. I hope there is some steering mechanism! But there is not much clearance between wheels. (...) No, these are the same wheels/tyres as (URL) 8436 truck> (and good old (URL) Barcode set>) Philo (21 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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