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  Teikiatsu Ver.2
 
Teikiatsu Ver.2 (URL) thought i rushed the first version so this is my attempt to fix it. The changes are obvious. I think the head could still be better but that is the way it will be for now. Thanks. Marcus (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)  
 
  Re: Pirate Tree House
 
I haven't posted in awhile, but this MOC made me sit up and grin (even at 5am) :) Favorite parts: - iron winches - deck-style fencing - tree leaves (palm-style) - crow's nest (awesome!) Keep up the great work - better to post gold periodically than (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
 
  Part Identification Help Needed
 
I am looking for the part number for a large one piece sink shown in the following picture (the white sink with red tap): (URL) have searched through peeron trying to find this part without any luck. -- Thomas Main thomasmain@myrealbox.com (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts)
 
  Re: combining LDCC and NQC style automation?
 
(...) Chris, I'm not up on my trolly design. Can you explain or show pictures of the "lights" and "trolly poles" You can not use NQC and LDCC. It's like running two operating systems on your PC. Only one works at a time. Steve (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Pirate Tree House
 
(...) Oh hey...that's a lot of fun! Great meshing of the galleon bits into the structure. How you've also interspersed the levels to give it a nice flow from section to section. I love the placement of the figs 'in action' as well...really captures (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
 
  combining LDCC and NQC style automation?
 
OK, so I made a trolley go back and forth using NQC and my RCX. My wife's response to this was, "I that why you wanted a Mindstorms set?" Her tone implied that while whe thought it was cool, she also thought that I had just reached a new level of (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.trains)
 
  Just adding a little inspiration
 
(URL) will you make? Regards, /Tobbe who lacks those wheels... (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Error Diffusion Dithering in LEGO (ministeck) mosaics
 
Before I started writing a program to create mosaics from my own pictures, I needed lots of information on "how to reduce the colour palette of an image to a custom colour palette". I started searching on Google with simple keywords "colour palette" (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
 
  Re: [rtlToronto] OT. Cheese
 
(...) <urrgh> <aaackk> .. <mmmummnfhhhh> <ggrrlllbbbbghgh> ... SPEW!!!...!!! Whew.....I'll bet you feel better now :) -Rob A> (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Pirate Tree House
 
Hello! This is so cool! Looking at your MOC I instantly got the feeling I was in a Monkey-Islandish cartoon scene. Very atmospheric, very detailed and of course very skillfully built. Well, I wouldn't have expected the opposite. :-) I didn't even (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: SSClagorpion - Another creature
 
(...) - The compressor (on top) uses 12 small cylinders (URL) It has 2 battery boxes - The legs lock, and are driven up & down by pneumatics, one cylinder to raise/lower and another to lock. - Up: (URL) - Down: (URL) The legs are driven (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Restart of LDA2001 Project (using LDraw models - L3P - POV)
 
(...) Thanks for the response. Just a qiuck reply, got to go back to work... LDA outputs both .dat files for the indiviual frames but also one master .dat that has references to the single-frame files, separated by CLEAR and STEP. L3P supports (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Äldre programmerbar/datastyrdbar kontrollpanel för 8? motorer
 
Hej jag har hört nått om en gammal dacta enhet som ska vara typ som controlcenter men som kunde styra långt fler motorer. Har sökt efter en bild på den men det närmaste jag kommit är att jag hittat nått på peeron som heter "Control (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: LEGODirect - AFOL LEGO Mindstorms tournament
 
(...) Sarebbe bellissimo! Peccato che sono un po' una scarpa! (...) ...non brillano di generosità, spero che diano almeno qualche suggerimento per gli albreghi, per il volo magari ci sono speranze con ryanair.... (...) Questo kit spero che poi lo (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mercredi 12 janvier 2005
 
Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** CR de la réunion du CA du 3 Janvier 2005 ** par (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Re: Tsunami!
 
There is just over one day left to go on this. Scott A (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.auction, FTX)
 
  Re: L3Lab error
 
(...) L3Lab allocates at least 7*WindowWidth*WindowHeight bytes, which seems to have failed. Also in case of a complex model a lot of additional memory is allocated for that first. Are you low on memory ? Does it happen all the time ? On any model ? (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LEGODirect - AFOL LEGO Mindstorms tournament
 
Il Wed, 12 Jan 2005 16:23:11 GMT, Willy Tschager ha scritto: (...) Grazie Willy Ho risposto a Jan e ho iscritto un team ItLUG, per il momento composto da Marco Beri, Guido Truffelli, Giulio Ferrari e il sottoscritto. Sono ancora possibili modifiche (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Skid Steer Loader
 
(...) Hi, At the bottom of this pic, (URL) you can read : "If you have any questions do not hesitate and send us a mail : fivestarbrickATyahoo.com" I've send an e-mail yesterday and received an answer a very few hours later. Didier Enjary (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
 
  10029 Lunar Lander $20 at Amazon
 
That would be half price. . . (URL) TWS Garrison (URL) capital letters in address for direct reply. (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: ferrari enzo
 
Thanks, my new Enzo is coming along very well. It is still very much in "The Works" I have posted some new pics of the engine: (URL) am doing the best that I can to keep it as realistic as I can. However, the "Real" Enzo has a semi-automatic 6 speed (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Power Station LP13 - New MOC
 
Hello All... Here is the second MOC of the Fifth Conspiracy... Thanks muchly for your comments on the first one. Mucho Appreciated... Here is some general chaos at the Power Station to soak in: (URL) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  MOC: Egglift, a Lego Appliance to cook soft-boiled eggs
 
Hello all! I wanted to introduce you my last MOC. This is a Lego appliance to cook soft-boiled eggs powered by an RCX. You can find pictures, video, NQC codes, CAD files and documentation (in English and French) on my BrickShelf folder: (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: Vikings?
 
I don't know if anyone here is familiar with Pokemon, but I just wanted to point out that two of the monsters in these sets look a lot like Pokemon, the one from 7017(the dragon) looks like salamence and the one from 7018(the green snake) looks like (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Restart of LDA2001 Project (using LDraw models - L3P - POV)
 
(...) Tore, I think I know what you could do that would meet even my needs. Here is my idea. Output one pov-ray file. Have it export valid pov-ray format using unions, macros, clocks, switches, ranges, etc. Then, with that, it will be easy to add (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: First encounters
 
(...) I read these when they came out: (URL) maybe (URL) are about the oldest ones around... the older ones were on the test server and are long gone, IIRC. Not sure any more, it was a long time ago. (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.people, FTX)
 
  Skid Steer Loader
 
Hey y'all- Does anyone here know of fivestarbrick? Ifso, would you mind giving me his email address? Thanks. (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
 
  ferrari enzo
 
Crowkillers- Your ferrari looks really good. I have seen in the pics that it has a stick shift, just like in the real thing. Especially the suspension. Did you look at different pics to get a rough idea of how to build it? My only comment deals with (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Gaidoku
 
(...) Hey, Thanks for the reply. I could have built a better mini mech but I was trying to limit myself to what pieces I had in front of me at the time. This mini mech is the prototype for some mini mechs I plan to make later. For now I am working (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Restart of LDA2001 Project (using LDraw models - L3P - POV)
 
(...) I know it doesn't look realistic. But we are just starting! (...) Cool, I didn't know any of that. Maybe I should read that book. (...) Yes, I wanted to imitate that look. Not sure how I'll do it yet, but I'll figure it out. By "we", do you (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation)
 
  Re: Who is building a ministacker?
 
(...) Jackpot! Calum "She's always buzzing like ....neon" (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Gaidoku
 
(...) I like it. The color scheme is, if I may say so, more integrated than Teikatsu's. Why? It's mostly spider-orange, but interrupted by grey and black -- which, as an essay (re: Color Theory in LEGO Models) that I recently read explained, are (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  First encounters
 
Was just doing some searching through the archives when I came across this post: (URL) IIRC, this was one of the first posts, if not the first, that I ever read on lugnet. What was yours? Legoswami Samarth (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.people, FTX)
 
  Re: Pirate Tree House
 
(...) Thanks for the compliments Richie. I was just down in CA during the Holiday and I must admit that I did take a lot of inspiration from the Tarzan Treehouse (it certainly was much more detailed when it was SFR). Especially the Ship's bow as an (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
 
  Re: Who is building a ministacker?
 
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote: <snip> (...) I just realised something--when i built the board, i didn't own a house that has an attached garage that can store stuff. Times have changed! If so desired, after the competitoin I'll (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  [rtlToronto] OT. Cheese
 
[rtlToronto - not an official event - but just playing calum ball with the ['s ] Back to Cheese As many of you RTL guys who do NOT own a rice cooker, will know; cheese is a fantastic food. With that said, allow me to make a few observations (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Who is building a ministacker?
 
(...) WANTED! Schleps to hump 8 TONS of game board from HollyNorth to Oakwood library IN the middle of sunny warm February!! Eligible persons MUST be able to tolerate remarks from people named rob regarding quality of said game board. Painting (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Missing include files
 
(...) I've been able to open with 7-zip. Our version of Winzip obviously has issues with it. I've also had success with Rendering with the correct colours. Thanks for your help Orion and Rosco! (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  L3Lab error
 
heres what my screen says before it crashes (URL) anyone help? (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Report on LEGO events at Philcon 2004
 
(...) Okay, so it took a while; but here we are: (URL) MOCPages page describing the eight Open Build MOCs> (URL) Brickshelf folder (with subfolders)> for Open Build, QuikWars, and exhibit. The pics are intentionally small for bandwidth reasons; (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.us.delvalug, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi, FTX)
 
  Re: Battle! (post your armies!)
 
(...) I gave ‘gentle historical criticism’? Perhaps the historical part, but I doubt the gentle part! (...) with the lego horse pose). However, my historical criticism was perhaps only partly right. While the katana is not Napoleonic as such, the (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: More EOE Ships
 
(...) I love the look of the xebec with sails. Cheers Richie Dulin (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: Pirate Tree House
 
(...) Ahoy! Nice work! It reminds me of the Swiss Family Robinson treehouse (now Tarzan's treehouse, I believe) at Disneyland - whimsical, but also believable. You've achieved a good tropical feel (great choice of foliage for the trees), and I love (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
 
  Re: Missing include files
 
(...) I just downloaded it and opened it fine with Winzip, maybe you had a download problem, you should try downloading again. ROSCO (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: Missing include files
 
(...) Unfortunatly tgz is the only file available. 7Zip can handle this files and it's free: (URL) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: Missing include files
 
(...) Thanks Orion, but I'm unable to open the lg_colors tar file. I've tried to open it on a couple of machines with winzip but it reports an 'invalid header'. Is there a standard .zip version of this I can use? Thanks, Matt. (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: SSClagorpion - Status Report
 
(...) You guys might be interested in this beast... (URL) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Vikings?
 
(...) You must bring us... A SHRUBBERY!!! Seriously, I'll be happy to get the beards and the helmets, but there's too much new brown (and Bionicle) for me to actually buy these things. Thank God for (URL) Bricklink>. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
 
  Re: Pirate Tree House
 
Hey Bruce, How is it going for you? I hope you are doing well. It has been a while since my last MOC posting, but I've been lurking and posting here and there. I had a lot of problems with lighting and sharpness during the picture taking (I'm not a (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
 
  Re: VIKINGS!!!!!!!(Re: was:LEGO new crane)
 
(...) Based on a size comparison with a minifig and with a 1 x 6 piece (the 1 x 6 with railing at the top) and based on the color and what little details are visible in the picture, I think the wheels are the same as the 81.6x38R wheels from the (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Pirate Tree House
 
Hey Jon, Long time no see, welcome back. Arr, this be a great MOC, matey (though shouldn't you be busy making Minas Tirith? ;) ). I love the incorporation of ship elements, and the use of tan rounds really looks like they used bamboo to make the (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
 
  AFOL Mindstorm competition in Billund
 
Jan Beyer has sent me an email with current details about the AFOL Mindstorms competition in Billund including what the date will be. He asked me to post it, and it's included below (formatting is his). The other thing he mentioned is that there are (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
 
  Pirate Tree House
 
Hello all! My Pirates have constructed a tree house! (URL) Click Here For Pics: (URL) They’ve hoisted the pieces from some wrecked ships up into three large trees. The Captain’s cabin serves as the main storage, while various platforms, huts, and (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  Queensland Art Gallery
 
Hello all I am actually just quickly sticking my head in from hiding behind this curtain of silence to say that the Queensland Art Gallery is having a summer festival between 15-23 of January. Now this is cool any time but this year we have 300kg of (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.au) ! 
 
  Re: Missing include files
 
(...) It sounds like you are using my lugnetcolors.inc file. If so, have you downloaded the Lugnet Color Guide definition files? If not here's the link: (URL) you have downloaded and unzipped the above file you have to modify so POV-Ray settings: - (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: Vikings?
 
(...) These have made me sooooo happy. At first I was pissed at the amound of Bionicle parts in there, but I've grown to love them. And the new Designer set, with the Lion and the Wolf, thats also on Eurobrick, can add to them. Well done lego. Matt (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Missing include files
 
Hi, Being new to all this, this may be a silly question but - When running Pov-Ray, I keep getting the following message - "Parse Error: Cannot open include file lg_color_n06.inc" I've looked for this include file and can't find it anywhere. Can (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: Target sales
 
(...) I think you're right. And I think it's partly my fault! (1) Retailers are getting much better at supplier management, inventory management, just in time replenishment, and most importantly, sales prediction, thanks to increased integration (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory, FTX)
 
  Vikings?
 
These were posted at EuroBricks, (URL) but someone put the pics on BrickShelf (thanks!)... (URL) set to castle although arguably vikings predate most castle stuff. There is some discussion at eb already about where these fit and why LEGO decided to (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.year.2005, lugnet.castle, lugnet.boats, lugnet.pirates)  
 
  Re: Target sales
 
(...) In my experience, different stores will maintain different levels of LEGO stock during the non-holiday season, and this directly affects what gets clearanced at each store. Some stores around me have apparently gone to a full aisle (single (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Santa Fe El Capitan Hi-Level
 
(...) Of course you have to remember when printing "non-solid" colours (ie pretty much everything but black) on clear decal sheet that the brick colour will affect the result. Obvious I know, but I forgot once! Tim (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Brick - plate plate - brick
 
(...) I've for a standalone DirectJet that I don't use now that my router has a build in print server... offers? -Rob A. (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Target sales
 
(...) I think it is their improving inventory control. They probably realized they have to tighten up in order to be competitive with Walmart, which I understand has a running inventory update and automatic reordering as items go through the (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory, FTX)
 
  LDraw.org Contributer Agreement Affirmation
 
Hi all, Thanks for all the words of support regarding the LDraw.org Contributer Agreement. We've received quite a few responses but would like to wrap up this issue as quickly as possible. For those who haven't heard of the CA here's the (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  New Year's Eve Fundraiser
 
On New Year's Eve I was asked if I'd like to help David Jolley with a display in Irthlingborough (UK) to raise money for charity. I was visiting my parents nearby at the time, so took along as many of my models as I could fit in the car. David had a (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, FTX)  
 
  Re: Brick - plate plate - brick
 
(...) As much as I think the key/mouse set are pretty, the $78 is a rip off. I think I'll end up using the $18 Microsoft USB "desk set". (...) I don't think there's even a fan in there. (...) Well, you can defintely use a USB to parallel adapter (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: The Australian Brick event of 2005!
 
snip (...) If that separate announcement has been made, i missed it. Otherwise, i hope the ball hasn't been dropped as this is a great idea and any update would stop me from bitting my nails. Steve (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
 
  Re: The Beeesh
 
(...) I have found your Beesch and the following thread quite enlightening (This thread is all that I have ever heard LUGNET to be -- thanks all). I have had a mild interest in starting to build Mechs and it sounds like you know quite a bit. So if (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Target sales
 
(...) All my comments are based on my own observations; YMMV of course! I don't have as much time as I used to to check out the clearance aisles. From what I've seen, this year is a prime example of how things keep changing. For the last few years (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: The Beeesh
 
(...) For you. Not for everyone. "Better" is subjective. No need to slight other forums in this discussion, it's wild enough as it is. (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Plano 3700 & Sterilite 66 qt - other recommended combinations?
 
(...) Actually, Plano makes something like that - at Menards here in the midwest, you can sometimes find large red plastic boxes that hold three of the 3700's & two of the smaller 3450's (which incidently also come in two slightly different forms: (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: LEGODirect - Messaggio da parte di Jake McKee
 
(...) Cosa facciamo? Proponiamo una data noi, oppure aspettiamo che propongano loro? (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Differenze tra i Ris (1.0 1.5 2.0)
 
(...) Eh! Possiamo solo immaginarci quanti tu ne abbia in totale... :-) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Target sales
 
Hi all, Any idea how long it takes for Target to roll out their post-Christmas sales? I went to one Target after work last Friday and it looked like a bomb had hit. I had obviously just missed it--people were digging through the few remaining items (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Plano 3700 & Sterilite 66 qt - other recommended combinations?
 
(...) I use the Plano 3700 (I've noticed that they use this model number for both the 24 and 48 compartment models - odd) boxes too and I have a couple of 58 qt. Sterilite bins. I've never tried putting one in the other, though. What I would like to (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: 7471 Mars Exploration Rover $29.99 at eToys
 
(...) Unfortunatly I didn't see any of those sets at 20% off :( They must of removed it already. However, that new star wars set still looked available, and I also stumbled onto the UCS Snowspeeder is now showing on sale for $99!: (URL) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: vinyl tape Re: Santa Fe El Capitan Hi-Level
 
(...) Maybe it's just me, but I am planning to do mine (if and when, not going to preannounce anything!) in black. I'm not seeing this color difference as huge enough to warrant using tape or paint. It is like those Thornton trucks... (URL) post> (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Who is building a ministacker?
 
(...) I've started building. No idea if I'll finish. I may finish my C4 bot instead :) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Who is building a ministacker?
 
(...) Cool! This is shaping up to be a great event! Good idea, Dave! Calum (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Castle Chess Set
 
(...) I actually started that yesterday, So assuming I have time to finish it, I should have a bot for the contest. Jeff VW (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
 
  Re: Castle Chess Set
 
(...) Very nicely done, Jeff! Now build a robot! ;) Iain (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
 
  vinyl tape Re: Santa Fe El Capitan Hi-Level
 
(...) True, I should also mention that most sign shops carry a wide selection of vinyl decal sheet. This stuff is thinner then electrical tape, and has less shinkage. I've also used liner tape. Commonally avalible in 1/8" and 1/4", which is extremly (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Eastern Block - Support Frigate Alyeska
 
(...) My comments are similar to those I already see. The dark gray greebling over smooth red surfaces is nice, as is the cockpit. I know what you mean about getting bored with large ships, which probably explains the plain docking points, but they (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Castle Chess Set
 
(...) Thanks, The drawers were a necicesity since I had to transport the board around. Well, That and it just made the set look that much nicer. (...) Oops! When I took the pictures I had just placed the peices on the board.. I don't actually play (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Plano 3700 & Sterilite 66 qt - other recommended combinations?
 
Just a FYI, for those of us on the small end of the sort/store spectrum. I just discovered that 12 of the Plano 3700 boxes will stack very nicely in a Sterilite 66 qt storage bin. I can now get much (most? I said it was small) of my sorted (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: Castle Chess Set
 
Hi Jeff VW, I've seen your pics come by on Brickshelf and really liked them. The drawers made into the board are a nice touch. Nice pattern as well! Only one remark as a chess player: you really should change the king and queen (on both sides: the (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: VIKINGS!!!!!!!(Re: was:LEGO new crane)
 
(...) On the giant dump truck, do those tires look like Power Puller tires, or something else ? Also, do you think the bed of the truck is constructed, I don't think they would make a a single Lego piece that big, would they ? (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: The Beeesh
 
(...) It's not better. It's not worse. It is just different. CSF has a very different dynamic. if you are thin skinned it may not be the place to hang out. if you haven't got the ability to take criticism and smack in stride, it may not be the place (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Castle Chess Set
 
I finally got around to taking some pictures of my first Chess Set creation, originally created for the Toronto Hobby show in 2003. It features slide out drawers to store the pieces. (URL) Click on the image above to go to the Moc Page or (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: The Beeesh
 
(...) LMAO, ok, that is punishment enough. (...) That was nice of you to say, now trade links with me and go look at my stuff! (URL) Biomechanical Bricks> ==== e (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: The Beeesh
 
In lugnet.build.mecha, Adrian Drake wrote: -snip- (...) Then please find a way to encourage me in a more positive way. All your doing is feeding other people's hangups and hurting me in the process. e (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: The Beeesh
 
(...) I didn't run, I went to my grandmother's funeral. But hey, thanks for asking. As for my criticisms, yes, I do give them to my "cronies". I even told Giddens to quit building PCS because they were all looking the same in style. I told Sandlin (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: The Beeesh
 
(...) Jeez, where do I start? My shoelace is broken, my "check engine" light has been on for two weeks, and I just ate too many chili fries. Beyond that, although I have no skill in making humanoidish Mecha, I can appreciate them when they're done (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: The Beeesh
 
<snip> (...) <snip> Well, that one link has convinced me that LUGNET is by far a better place to be. Thanks for the heads up. I'll take ++Lar and other "moderation" (1) here than what I read there. Dave K 1-yeah I know that LUGNET is not truly (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)  
 
  Re: The Beeesh
 
Dave, wake up! Don't even think about hi-jacking my MOC post. What is wrong with you?!!! e (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Santa Fe El Capitan Hi-Level
 
You could also print your own stickers or decals (on white or clear) with just the "right" gray. SteveB (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Differenze tra i Ris (1.0 1.5 2.0)
 
Il Tue, 11 Jan 2005 07:15:27 GMT, Giuliano ha scritto: (...) Quelli non sono 1.0 ma 1.5. Infatti quando uscì la versione 1.5 del RIS c'era scritto 1.5 sulla scatola e la dotazione era diversa da quella del 1.0, ma l'RCX continuava a riportare 1.0 (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  RE: More EOE Ships
 
(...) functional for pirate warfare gaming, but they're also pretty historically accurate in design features, too. Great job!. (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: The Beeesh
 
(...) Whoops! Sorry! Hey everyone, please check out my Mecha, made with up to 60% real LEGO bricks: (URL) simple, but I had fun designing them. Thanks! (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: The Great Ball Contraption
 
(...) ... (...) So, I'm at home with a sick boy, today, which has given me time to rebuild my stepper module (already 10 studs wide) and it's now 32 studs long. It will turn the stream right or left, go straight, it runs right at 1 bps (actually 4 (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)

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