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(...) Hello Richard I would like to accept your invitation (challenge?) to war. Last year my son and I visited Richie and met pete too. I have an army, or at least the bricks n bits to make one. I have not played BrikWars before, however have (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Peter, you need to put the URL of the deep link, not the gallery page. Click once more on each pic to get a URL like this: (URL) and then put it in brackets - it will show up like below. But I would also suggest reducing the size of your pics. (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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Hello out the there! You (of course) won’t recognize me because I have never posted in this group before! I am looking forward to becoming an active member here. I do how ever have one question: I am a Lugnet member meaning I’m on the list of (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) HEY!!! I'll have you know we (read Richie) do very comprehensive stats in .loc.au, which must count for something! And about the draining water thing...... ........ ........ it depends which way i twirl it first LOL ROSCO (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) LOL well apparently, whoever wrote that was smoking pot (but not inhaling much) too, because I count FIVE consonants after the vowel... ROSCO (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Very cool, right on. e (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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I found this whilst looking for something else and thought it may be of interest. It is a class exercise to introduce you to a 3D-modelling package (Pro/ENGINEER). It is sponsored by the The University of Melbourne, Faculty of Engineering. Here's (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad)
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Steve Hassenplug wrote: <snip> (...) Steve, What can you tell me about the Yellow "step feeder" type device in the "lower left corner" of the GBC ? A step feeder is a solution to a lego idea I wanted to build. How complex is it? Thanks Chris (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Actually, we've tried this. Our first get-together was an all-day event, where we did all sort of messing around. In addition to a ton of soccer balls, I've receintly picked up a few different basket ball sets, including a set that had two (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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Happy New Year everyone! This next meeting, on January 29th, is going to be SMART's 4th anniversary! Here are the details about the mini-challenge that we're having: The idea is to build a stationairy robot that can shoot some sort of Lego (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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"Master Blobicus" <Cartmandude@cox.net> wrote in message news:I91K2p.qr5@lugnet.com... (...) would (...) instructions have (...) snipped Sorry, I do not have those items not interest in what you have. But I am happy to see other people looking for (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) ( snip ) (...) uummmmmm Brian? its alomost as if your implying that there are "factions" in and around Lugnet that want to see RTL gone? US? Moi? (thats french) I just cant believe it. oh wait, sec. (leaves safety of rtl to check out rest of (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hey Felix, thanks for the encouragement. As I said above, it's because of what everyone else has achieved (and posted) that I've been able to build any of this. And, no. I don't feel any pressure ;) Hope all's well- Cyndi (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'm 'you' in drag, you're 'you' not-in-drag ;) (...) It was great to meet you too, I really admire your work and it was fun to meet you in person. Thanks for the encouragement!! Cyndi (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) And this is why we need folks like rtlToronto. I can not recall even *one* time, in weeks of discussion and probably close to 100 emails, that any of us *ever* hit upon the marginally tasteless implications of bunches of AFOLers trading balls. (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.robotics, Steve Baker <sjbaker1@airmail.net> wrote <snip> (...) That's a just a cool idea in general, to have a branching arrangement. Maybe some 'special' builders could produce modules that either divide or recombine streams? I am really (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) S, It may not be super rare in Europe, but the 309/1309 Church is very rare in USA/Canada, where it was never sold. If you come across any more, please let me know!! :-) Also, thanks for showing the 2x10 beam from Bremen Germany. Promotional (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Oh, that is SO Peter Max. Thanks for the reminder, John. Contrary to (URL) suggestions,> I can see a clear Space Hippie influence there. It'll be interesting to see how the little guy turns out. I grew up with that Peter Max stuff and look at (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Maybe -first of all- we need a good definition of "dithering": Your left image shows no dithering at all. I see a similar conversion method as the one I used on the mosaic of (URL) my children>. I simply divide the total image in X fields of (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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(...) See!!!! This is why Steve H is, in my mind, an honorary rtl'er! Forget the gerrymandering he always does withour rules and such, he's just such a cool frood who really can build robots (and sends me soccer balls in the mail to boot!) If I get (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Having different coloured balls would also be cool because it would allow machines to do things like sorting them so that one colour does one thing and another colour does something different. Mixing soccer and basket balls would let people do (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I would just buy a bunch of 8455 Backhoes: (URL) set gives you the best bang for your buck. Unfontunatly it's more than $70.00. -Orion (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Oh thanks, I have no idea what I was reading at 6 am, apparently I was just making up the words in my head. Giggle. Gee, I should have quit while I was still behind. Man now I feel like the poster child for proof that pot kills brain cells. (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Best idea I have seen in a while. Will be quite a machine when done. You should try to paint or die a few balls a different color so spectators can follow a particular ball thruoghout the whole machine. Good luck guys. (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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I am looking for large quantities of large pneumatic cylinders (up to 6); I have already tried Bricklink and Ebay and am rather wary of international shipping (due to costs and having to cange dollars into other currency). On Bricklink most stores (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Thanks for the input but I have already tried Ebay and Bricklink; with very little positive results. About the $55.00, I meant to type $70.00 I don't know why I didn't catch that when I previewed the post. As for the set 8445, I did recheck (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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I know everyone's gung ho on balls, but I'll bring this back to the table for a thought: A long time ago (over 3 years ago), I started a little project to see if I could build an automated assembly carousel / high speed assembly dial to build a (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Where the heck have you been?! Watch this, I bet you post just that one message, then don't post anything for like, 2 years. :) Iain (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Not that I want to get nit picky on a topic that pretty much run it's course... But I will. :-) The table at the bottom of that page is a quiz, "strength" is the 4th question in the quiz. If you follow the answers link you will see that (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm planning on sending David K. a package of soccer balls today. If all goes well, he should have them before dinner on Friday. Steve (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) hmmm, bad. I never did much wich lnp, but it worked on my machine. (...) I hope so :) Reading the problem description in your first posting gives me a knot in my brain. Next possible problem is a problem with the rights for your /dev/ttySx. If (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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A nice model, unusually it looks better in the ABS than the CAD! I think you have captured the cab to bodyside/roof join well, its one the most destinctive elements of this design. Tim PS I can see Sheffield Victoria station (or the remains of it (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.uk)
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Calum, et al (core group(1)) anyone feel up to a mini-non-public ball game? not a "game" just a personal work-out-the-kinks kind-a thing? Chris to make it rtl-ish we'd use the black/white marbles (cause i have no... wait - let me rephrase) I do not (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) As I recall (I was not present, but talked with Steve about it) that module had problems with jamming - I think what you see in the video is a single ball partially jamming the mechanism and being kicked out hard. That particular module used (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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One rare part can be found here: (URL) have only heard about this single item. I beleieve the church 309/1309 is somehow common, I have got it offered a few times (the set). (<- I collect chucrhes!) S "Gary Istok" <istokg@earthlink.net> wrote in (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Thornton Truck Gallery
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I haven't found a post about this gallery yet. Actually, I haven't been on in a few weeks and did a search of Thornton under News and didn't find anything. Very nice round of North American trucks in 8 wide. There seems to be a number of Oshkosh (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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Here is a piccie: (URL) Currently I am playing around with plates, I seem to have a solution, (thanks (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.schleim)
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(...) I have read this a number of times, printed it, read it in the bus. I am sorry, I cannot follow this. Appearantly, you have used it in your Mediterranean windmill. Are there any chances, that you can provide _any_ picture of this? Or someone, (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.schleim)
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(...) Well that's funny Ross, Because NO, no poetic licence was used with that post.. I took that bit of info from that (URL) here> (near the bottom) Which incidentally is also the same place I learned my word of the day (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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Hello Chris, For about twice the money you got 2 pump cylinders and 10 large pneumatic cylinders...: 8455 Check Bricklink or your local lego store... Greetings Maico Arts Chris schreef: (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) If you are interested in buying Lego sets (new or used) I think ebay or bricklink are your best bet. This news group is less suited for that unless you have a question about what you should buy, how much it'll cost etc. In that regard (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Looks interesting! But is it still playing? And will I be able to find it on video? (URL) and I don’t care for the haiku-trip y’all are going on. But wtf, I’ll join in: kono dote-ni noboru-bekarazu keishichou --==Richard==-- (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'll send you the whole file (its not complete yet), but the values for the tri are A (0.989107, -1, 0) B (0.997785, -0.98677, 0.06652) C (0.997785, -1, 0.06652) William (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | RE: *** SPAM *** Re: Very small triangle and a quad that thinks its a tri
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(...) Only at 5dp (ie -det/-dist of 0.00001), but then as the values are only to 5dp this is not surprising! The co-linear vertices are reported for any -det/dist values from 1 to 0.00001 William (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Sweet. I liked v1 a lot! And, v2 looks even better. later, James Mathis (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains)
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Do you have any better photos (particularly a top-down view) of that particular module? I don't quite understand how his module managed to fling the ball out instead of pushing or dropping it. I'd also like to see more photos of the individual (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Oh baby, Rob! Nice work; I love the repaint in dark green. Save all of that dark gray for an SP:-d And I have to say that your Dash 9 MOC blows away the 10133 as a set! I'm also loving the 70MAC in the executive colors-- that tan and dark (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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OMG, its Mladen! I shall I shall! I'm not worthy, hail, I'm not worthy, hail,... ye, ye yyy,yyyes I managed to combine the articulation modules in to a more compact arrangement this time, while discarding the notion of fancy detail. gulp sir. (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey Eric, long time since I've replyed to one of your posts... Anyways, well done! I really like the Beesh. Correct me if I am wrong, but doesn't the Beesh have slimmer, more compact joints than some of your earlier bots? It looks a bit sleeker, (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the kind compliments. I will. I just had to get this build out of the way so to speak. Any suggestions? I do have so new things in the wings, but would like to entertain dares or ideas. (...) e (URL) Biomechanical Bricks> (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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lol, that's great, thanks Andrew. :) e (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Tah ha, ya I'm thumb dumb. (...) This was a must and thus the robot was built. (...) I have a little Kevin Clague in there and he powers it. (...) I missed not having a robot like that around (GG Mech) so I made myself another one. Isn't Lego (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) -snip- (...) *note to self, spell the name of your bot right, Beeesh. e (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Train fans, I upgraded my two Dash 9 engines (C44-9W) to new dark green last mouth and thought I should share some images. It’s basically a re-hash of my first version with some updates like a AC unit on the roof and some other tweak do to new (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) ty, this is a replacement Mecha for the fallen Gomgile. Updated and perfected. I have worked for many years to build my family. When one fades away, I ressurect it. Sometime the in the same vein with new tech. Or sometimes it may become (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) waddatowwah. (...) Gomgile died. It's parts lay about unused. A gap in my line up has occured. The Beesh fills that gap and brings back the feel that was once there. Gaining back my circle. My body of work. I was down a robot. Now I'm back up. (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) -snip- (...) -snip- (...) ty, I was able to pin down a few techniques with the Beeesh that I had trouble with before. e (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Maarten, My mosaics are more than just a dithering of the 5 grayscale lego colors. In MLCAD, using a dithering of the 5 colors, I create a palette of 9 colors that I feel tricks the eye into seeing more shades, and therefore a clearer image. Here's (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Re: 7471 Mars Exploration Rover $29.99 at eToys
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"David W. Speck" <dwspeck@us.ibm.com> wrote in message news:I9z067.1v0r@lugnet.com... (...) Seems like a pretty good deal! Also on sale was the Mission to Mars set for $15 (50% off) Set number 7469 and has 417 pieces: (URL) the two, and add a $5 off (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Needs more trains;-) Other than that, cool. Peter Max would approve... Pre Congrats, JOHN (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) That's gonna be one happy kiddo. If irony serves as it usually does, since Nik is a space guy then Jake aught to be a train guy. Hmmmmmmm, focus the spacyness into the womb while you can. Make sure mom watches plenty of your favorite sci-fi (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I think so too. William, could you please e-mail me the actual coordinates of A, B, etc., and perhaps the whole file. (...) Good question! (...) The colinearity test currently has a hardcoded threshold of 0.01. The colinearity test is carried (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) That baby has got it good! ;-) Great work Admiral Soon-To-Be-Daddy Giddens - /-ndrew (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Over time, as I gaze at my collection of parts, notably as my interests change, and curiosity is peaked, I realise that the floccinaucinihilipilification parts, such as soccer/basketballs, now are not only useful but in serious demand. I guess (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Soren, Greetings! And, Dang!, you've been busy. Okay, so I briefly checked out the Fuchikoma, Hurricane, Tachikoma, and the Small Arms folders last week. Rockin' creations. However, I didn't think it appropriate to post without looking at the (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | LDraw.org's December Model and Scene of the Month Winners
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Congratulations to the winners of the December Model/Scene of the month contests: (URL) MOTM, Pratt and Whitney R-2800 radial engine, Jorgen Andersson> (URL) SOTM, The long journey home, Tom Beattie> The voting for the January Model of the Month and (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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| | A new Pre Cla... err Pre Baby Space creation
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HOORAY, Jake Giddens is arrivin' soon... here's his room! (URL) Lemme know whatcha think! Enjoy! ~^- (URL) ~^- Admiral Giddens <>< (URL) PCS> (URL) Forum> (URL) B-shelf> space. (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Johnny Thunder and Blackheart's Gold (Double Dose)
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I must be on a roll, but since I am hoping to have the story finished by the time school starts, I decided to up the ante a bit. So, here is a double dose of Johnny Thunder's Adventures: (URL) whole thing (thus far), when moderated: (URL) are (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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Ya know Eric, this is a really cool bot, but for you it's the same old same old. Different fingers, different eyes, different color, but still the same nonetheless. You've perfected the Sophie-Style bot, why not try something new? Adrian (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Mark, Wowza. I just added your folder to my brickshelf favorites cause there is so much goodness in there! I wish I had the time to peruse the various structures and take all the details in but due to time restraints and a dialup connection (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) Nate, I just wanted to say that I too would buy this set if it was released. Catching up on things as I've been distant from Lugnet...Anyway, this is such a great little setup to have on your desk or whatnot. I think the attention to detail (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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"Steve Hassenplug" <steve@teamhassenplug.org> wrote in message news:I9yEEL.1s4z@lugnet.com... (...) time was very jerky and the sound was all messed up. If anyone else strikes this problem remember to hit play a second time, as I believe it should (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I guess that's more artistic license - I could have sworn it only had 1... But it DOES have 8 consonants and only 1 vowel, I guess there must be some merit in that. ROSCO (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Apparently my poetry is too cryptic for some, so I will explain..... As you know, onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the sound it represents......... So my reference to "onomonopoetic"....I felt, granted me, the poetic licence to pronounce (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Mark, Hi there. Just wanted to added to what Larry said and say go full throttle with this category! I like the fountain idea and the mansion on the whole. The statue was nifty as well. Pardon the delayed response...doing some catch up. Okay, (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Paul- Hey there. I've been a bit distant the past two months so i'm attempting some catchup tonight. I wanted to comment that I think this lil' mecha is quite nifty. Congrats on figuring out the leg structure. ;-) I've used those "hose" parts (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Amen brother. (...) E, Another exceeellent addition to thy biomechanical family. Awesome form and function (what else would i expect) and once again another signature Sophie head--way to pull off those new eyes! I look forward to seeing this (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) babbling is two but with poetic licence I say it is three added syllable onomonopoetic makes it more complete yes it is a word I have employed it for years so it will be so Janey "Babbling within the confines Red Brick" (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Ahhhhhhh! So once again my lack of artistic nouse becomes my downfall. ROSCO (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That is Iain's art. You must consider it all. Only part you see. Derek (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well done! Thanks, Derek! Now we need to teach Iain how to count and spell. ROSCO (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) dictionary site "asked" is one "babbling" is two So now we know it Derek (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) In our test, when people dump, they usually dump onto a ramp in their own module, that drains onto the next module. Like on John's back hoe: (URL) you can see, it hangs over it's neighbor a bit. Of course, if you ass-u-me anything about the (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Well, at this point, it's not really a competition, so there aren't many "rules" beyond the "standard". So, you can use whatever you want. For example, the module at the bottom of this picture has a red & white distance sensor to detect when (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I'm guessing this is a limitation of the accuracy of the l3p -check, so probably ignorable. Does the -dist option affect this test too, or just the coplanar quad test? Maybe there could be another option in l3p to adjust the accuracy of the (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I am looking for a set with pneumatic elements in it. I am willing to pay up to $55.00 for any sort of set with more then 1 piston. Anything is negoiatble just email me (ChrisG@hutchnet.com). I would like large pistons preferably; here is a list of (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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eToys and KB Toys are offering the Mars Exploration Rover for $29.99 (from $90). Set number 7471 has 857 pieces: (URL) for Lego Mars on their homepage, or try a direct route: (URL) offers 4% back from these sites, and if you spend $99 you will get (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Whale dolphin duck. Noodle-Parcheesi, nubbin. Spayed cat! Death is X! Iain (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) LOL. And that, my friend also raises the question is "asked" one or two????? ROSCO (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I tried the PARENB | PARODD fix. All it did was prevent the PC from receiving anything from the RCX, and it still didn't send anything. Is there anything I missed? (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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Whilst working out the non-right-angled cylinder intersection sub-parts for the Boat Rigging pieces I have run into two related problems 1) I have a triangle A-B-C that is so tiny that L3P reports it as co-linear and L3Lab doesn't render it (it (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) That is a question, I was about to ask you, till you asked first. Derek (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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news-gateway@lugnet.com wrote on 01/07/2005 04:11:02 PM: (...) one (...) the (...) This was my *exact* reason for asking: tipping containers. If the tip left to right (from their space to the next module's space), there is no need for extra width: (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) OK. Can anyone tell me if "babbling" has two syllables or three? ROSCO (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) unquestionable communication is key may the words still flow Janey "Red Brick" (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Are non-LEGO items allowed? I'm just talking small parts of a mostly LEGO module, not a whole non-LEGO module. One obvious possibility I'm thinking about is string, but there may be others. ROSCO (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Cyndi, You have achieved in 2 creations what has taken some years (and some of us still haven't even accomplished it). I can only imagine what you have in store for us. The time for words is over. Build! Felix (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Nice finger... claw... things. Ok, I still think you aren't quite clear on the purpose of the thumb and its required range of movement to serve that purpose. You're going to have to try to assemble your next robot without using your thumbs, as (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Just because you haven't done it, yet, doesn't mean you won't be able to do it in seven or eight months... Earlier today, someone said this, and it really sums up the possibilities with The Great Ball Contraption: "It can be really simple, or (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Except me. I suck. Really. Ask anybody. Why do you think I stick with building LEGO web sites instead of LEGO MOCs? Kelly (I see Steve Barile's fingers itching to reply. Bring it on!) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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