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The fact that it has a 3-section boom is making my mouth water! I must get this set (maybe two!)! The tires and wheels I can use in future creations (maybe a grove gmk 7550 perhaps?I really need to finish my crane CAD rendering!)! (21 years ago, 15-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Teikiatsu Ver.2
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(...) Thanks for the reply Eric. I am still not happy with the head design so I am going to make a new one soon. Glad you like the mech so for. Marcus (21 years ago, 15-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: MOC: Egglift, a Lego Appliance to cook soft-boiled eggs
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(...) Phew, I can feel the heat! What was the reading recorded by the temperature sensor? As I recall the LEGO Temperature sensor range is from -20 degrees Celsius to +50 degrees Celsius. Would the sensor go off range or would the ABS melt first? CS (21 years ago, 15-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: New Presentation of an old MOC
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The edges look really good, no tell-tale bits of color. Neat Viper, btw! For tools, I'd suggest trying the magic wand. I use that alot, and by adjusting the tolerance and feathering, you can get a really quick and clean cutout of your object that (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-05, to lugnet.publish.photography, FTX)
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(...) About 30-45 seconds. :^) (URL) Glad y'all liked 'em! -Stefan- (21 years ago, 15-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Removing "dots" from baseplates
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(...) Paint stores sell a product called 'Goof Off'. Really!. It removes paint from all kinds of surfaces, without harming anything. I've used it on carpet, and on various kinds of floor surfaces. ***I've never tried it on ABS, use a less-valuable (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Automated Inventory Ordering through Bricklink
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---snip--- There are two soultions that I know of. 1) Create a .LDR file with the parts you want to buy 2) Download and install (URL) 3) Upload your .LDR file to briktrak and it will link to bricklink and provide you a list of stores that have your (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-05, to lugnet.inv, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Re: MOC: Egglift, a Lego Appliance to cook soft-boiled eggs
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(...) I think it was 'Ben' Beneke if thats any help, but his site has moved fairly recently. Tim (21 years ago, 15-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: new models 2005 (crane)
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hi i think there is another new brick the rear leg has two smoth half bushes and on the left side of them there is a brick like liftarm 2x2 L-shape the black one on the picture (you can say this is regular 2x4 L-shape but notice the inverted slope) (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: What does MLCad check to determine if the "Original LDraw Package" is installed?
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(...) And on that point... Even if you want only the unofficial parts, you'll still need a fair amount (if not all) of the official files in the P directory. -Orion (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Death Tribbles
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BWAAAAAHAHAHHAAAAAA!! *sniff* gasp (wipes tears from eyes) Thanks!! Dave "Stefan Garcia" <sastrei@netscape.net> wrote in message news:IABHID.16K@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Another great Yanagi creation stumbled over
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WOW. That's awesome! Love the trans-smoke cockpit combo. VERY Space: 1999. Thanks for posting the link! Dave "James Wilson" <wilson_j_s@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:IABH21.22yD@lugnet.com... (...) or (...) back (...) Shuttle / (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New Presentation of an old MOC
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(...) <snip> (...) I've had good success using the following method (home-made blue/green screen): 1. find some fabric whose color is not in the model and place model on a big piece of this fabric so that the fabrick forms a "floor" and "back wall" (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.publish.photography, FTX)
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| | Re: 2005
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Azz... mi hai battuto sul tempo !!! qui c'è una carellata più o meno completa delle novità technic del 2005. Bufale comprese !!! :) (URL) i tre nuovi arrivi sono davvero eccezzionali, a parte il componente bianco dell' 8421, che unisce i due (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: The Beeesh
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(...) Coolness, thanks. When I look at the Mech and then look at the pictures they are 1000 miles apart. In person is better (for most everything of course) I want you to check it out IRL too. (...) Funny you mention that. It has been on my mind for (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: 2005
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:-(((...((( mi rispondo da solo,da agosto 2005 di sicuro non in italia :-((((( Xchè ce l'hanno con noi ???? "fabio sali" <fabio.sali@tin.it> ha scritto nel messaggio news:IABxL6.1nFs@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Äldre programmerbar/datastyrdbar kontrollpanel för 8? motorer
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(...) Jo men är det inte en hårdvara inblandad?...finns bilder eller går det att ordna i s f? Höll för mig att det var nått likande controlcenter...går det att programmera den ungefär som rcx:en eller är den mycket mer begränsad? /Andreas (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Inbjudan till SWELUG 7 Prel-Anm-Andr-Jönk-Leg-Nör-A-St-Må
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Även jag anmäler mig preliminärt. Ser bra ut den helgen och jag ska försöka hålla den "ren". Kommer nog att försöka komma redan fredagkvällen och stanna tills söndag em. Ska bara fjäska och lämna in en motion till "regeringen". Kanske är lite väl (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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Lo sapevo che il 2005 sarebbe stato fantastico :-)))) (URL) parole......... C'è pure un nuovo turntable o mi sbaglio ???? Ciao Fabio (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Jag anmäler mig preliminärt. /Tore (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Now There's an Enthusiast - Hidden Treasure (was Re: The Beeesh)
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Hey, great example thanks! Nice MOC, I had not seen it before. Thanks again for sharring. e (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Automated Inventory Ordering through Bricklink
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I wrote a utility, for my own use, about two years ago that takes a .dat file and attempts to find "best" way to buy the parts via BrickLink. I'd planned to produce custom sets and source the parts for them this way. It was working well when last I (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.inv, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Re: The Beeesh
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Good advice Lar. Lar is a Mecha builder too, he just uses track with his Mecha. ;) (high five for a fellow Mechanical Builder) e (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Teikiatsu Ver.2
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(...) This is looking great. The form is tight, clean and looks well thought out. Great parts. Sleek too. Nice work. That frame has so many possibilities. Really cool update. e (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Libri, Java e aiuto
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(...) AH ECCO !!!!! Avevo appena finito di inserire l'indirizzo di casa tua nel GPS per venirti a menare, dopo la tua affermazione di oggi su java :-)))) Vabbè il lurking (ci sono sempre ... sfortunatamente per voi) ... ma quando è troppo è troppo (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: The Beeesh
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(...) I would say, first thing to do is check what parts you have. Look around to see what creations are around and see if you can build them. For example, see if you have some click hinges. Then check around and see what Mechs use them and see if (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Vårträff?
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(...) Det ena behöver väl inte utesluta det andra? /Tore (som tror sig kunna komma den här gången - med...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: New Presentation of an old MOC
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(...) Looks great! I'm not a big fan of the poster-edge ones though...too obviously a Photoshop filter. I've found the magnetic lasso tool to be helpful in cutting out a MOC from the background. Just move slowly around the outside edge, placing (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.publish.photography, FTX)
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| | Re: new models 2005 (crane)
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(...) Me either but my guess is there's a knob on the back. (...) Well it appears the chain is only to extend the innermost section, from other pics I think the first section is extended using gear & racks like 8460. (...) Yeah, interesting the (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Restart of LDA Project (using LDraw models - L3P - POV)
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(...) I already am. :) I noticed that L3P already marks the beginning of these blocks: // Camera (Latitude,Longitude,Radius = 45,45,0) and // Lights: Now, I've asked Lars to let L3P also mark the ends of these blocks. (...) No it isn't. Btw, I'm (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Vendo set lego
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Ciao ho da vendere questi set lego: (URL) in ottimissime condizioni, di cui i primi 5 hanno anche la scatola! Solo dell'ultimo non ho le istruzioni! Per informazioni, scrivetemi! Ciao (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: What does MLCad check to determine if the "Original LDraw Package" is installed?
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(...) I think the only required file is STUD.DAT in the P directory. (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Technic plates
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As I might have noticed, the Lego technic holes are exactly 4.8mm. This technique is also good to create "technic bricks" - very usable when you need a more stabilized axle-guide. Just drill a standar 2X* brick through the cilinders from the bottom, (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: new models 2005 (crane)
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(...) OooOoOoOoOOO!!!! Did you see the forklift, the excavator and the motorcycle alongside the crane???? I wants them all! :D nice to see that lego has not forgotten the studded beams. and to see that lego is starting to use long-unused parts (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: MOC: Taun-Taun
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(...) Nice Bruce! I especially like the size relation to the minifigs and the use of the horse saddle. Matt (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | new models 2005 (crane)
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Hey guys- I was just browsing Brickshelf ((URL) when I noticed how they set up the crane. 1) Yes it has steering (though which knob you turn i DON'T KNOW) 2) The extending mechanism for the boom, it's done by a chain (I didn't know this. My idea for (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Technic plates
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(...) This sounds like a good idea. What size drill bit did you end up using? (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Just adding a little inspiration
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(...) Hmmm actually just looking at it, I think you could probably do a half decent minifig scale ringer with them. And gee lookee there, I have 1 spare.... ROSCO (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Santa Fe El Capitan Hi-Level
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(...) Sorry, I took that page down. Please visit the (URL) El Capitan folders my BrickShelf gallery>. Thanks for your interest in building it. later, James Mathis (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: The Beeesh
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(...) Thank you Eric, Mladen, Larry and Mark, I have decided to take the plunge. Since I am a newbie (but I have read the (URL) Mech Grammar> lesson provided on the Mech Home Page) but still do not have a clear understanding of the differences (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Restart of LDA2001 Project (using LDraw models - L3P - POV)
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(...) In the coming L3P each section is tagged with POV comments like //// ModelObject //// Camera //// Lights exactly to help cutting out the interested POV code. (...) I'm reluctant to adding too much complexity into L3P to suit different special (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Restart of LDA2001 Project (using LDraw models - L3P - POV)
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(...) Since L3P is released only every four years or so, it shouldn't be a problem :-) /Lars (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Vikings?
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(...) Glad we're not alone in the "silly" POV on the new knights. My 9 year old was not thrilled with the purple and light blue knights - those aren't knight colors...... He's quite thrilled with the Vikings (horns and all) - he's already got two (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Technic plates
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I was just putting together the classroom packs I use for teaching robotics. Each two student team is given a tray of "standard" parts to work with. To make life easier I have tried to "color-coded" these sets with all components (as much as (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics) !
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| | Re: LPUB - POV problem
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(...) Does your ldr file have a line "0 FILE ...." containing the full path to the file? If so, try deleting the path and just leaving the filename. ROSCO (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: The Beeesh
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(...) Mladen, Thanks for the advice and I would like to take you up on the offer to browse your LDraw works? Do you have a link that you could supply me? After looking at the Beesch and now Mark's newest creation, I think it will be best to start at (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: The Beeesh
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(...) Thanks Larry, Do you have any personal recommendations (with links) of masterbuilders both of Mech and LEGO in general that you would share? Brian (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: beginnings of a mech
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(...) Mark, thanks for the post since I have been the one that has been asking. I'm not sure if I should smile or cry ... it's so beautiful. I caught my first glimpse of it this morning on Brickshelf! Seeing the inner-workings on a project like this (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Part Identification Help Needed
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(...) Yep - that's the one. In my defense, I have this part in white and did not think to look up "windscreen." All my uncataloged parts are now cataloged - so, I am set. Thanks!! -- Thomas Main thomasmain@myrealbox.com (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: Santa Fe El Capitan Hi-Level
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(...) Hi James, the above link seems to be "down" Thanks again for a great model, got the split baseplates and I am about to shop around for the rest in a couple of days. Looking forward to build it, caurse "I can build it!" :o) Thomas (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | FOTW: I love Ross!
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Hey all, Seems to me I haven't seen a FOTW in quite a few blue moons. While shopping for some new shirts at the local Ross about a month ago, I noticed they had some Lego on deep discount. I picked up a few things. Today I decided to go back and see (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | New Presentation of an old MOC
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Hello, I have just started to dable with creating wallpapers and scenes of my MOCs using photoshop. Here are some of my initial results so far: (2 URLs) brickshelf folder> The original moc photo that I used is (URL) here>. I was able to sucessfully (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.publish.photography, FTX)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés jeudi 13 janvier 2005
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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 ---...--- ** Participation de FreeLUG au Mondial de la (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Lego 10133 Review
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10133 Trains Burlington Northern Santa Fe Locomotive Ages <8+>, <407> Pcs. Price Range: USD 39.99 RATINGS Excellent Set: <Very Good> / Models: <RExcellent> / Playability: <Very Good> DECALS? <Yes, some cover multiple bricks> SPECIAL (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Plano 3700 & Sterilite 66 qt - other recommended combinations?
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(...) I have a Plano fishing tackle box that holds three 3700s in a slideout fashion. Not real effective for mass storage though. I also have some plastic shelving that is tall enough for the 3700s to stand vertically like books which is how most of (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.storage)
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| | LPUB - POV problem
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Hi all, I downloaded the complete instal file with my 56K modem, witch took abouth 4 hours. Now i can render pictures using LPUB, but i encounter some problems. I would like to create 'Instruction Images' of my model, but i get an error message, and (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: January Lugola meeting postponed
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(...) I plan to make it. And I may bring another SD member or 2 along as well. Mat (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: beginnings of a mech
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You are so the man! Look at that. It is the formula. e (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Removing "dots" from baseplates
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I have some of the 48x48 green baseplates with the soccer field white dots. Has anyone had luck removing the dots from baseplates. Normally the dots make it a rare item and removing the dots is bad. The soccer plates I got a reasonable price and (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Death Tribbles
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(...) I'll have to show this to my kids. They'll build a big ol' pile of them and race 'em all over the house, giggling out of control. That's what weekends are all about. (2 URLs) Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Automated Inventory Ordering through Bricklink
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(...) You could try BrikTrak. If I recall, it has a DAT file upload feature and it interfaces with Bricklink. (URL) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.inv, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Re: anyone else having problems with this group?
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(...) By default, Outlook Express dumps old messages from news groups. If you right click on the newgroup, you will get a menu with properties as a choice. Select properties. Select the local file tab and hit the reset button. Then go to the tools (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: Pirate Tree House
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(...) As far as I am aware, there is only one set using this baseplate. There is a Paradisa set with a somewhat similar plate. I have this baseplate in both grey and blue, all have the white dots, though on some the dots have faded somewhat. Frank (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Monte Cook does LEGO again
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See his journal entry for 1/12/2005: (URL) post back when he posts the pictures. Frank (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Automated Inventory Ordering through Bricklink
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(...) This is nice. I didn't know it existed. XML ... duh! But that only inputs your parts list to the engine. It does save some time, but that is only part of the proposed solution. Dave H. (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Re: Automated Inventory Ordering through Bricklink
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(...) I believe you can propagate your Wanted list via an XML upload. The trick then is to build an offline XML file and put it up there. See here ... (URL) to .market.brickshops (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Re: Death Tribbles
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(...) Sweet! I mean, um, that's horrible for the poor mini-fig! So, how long does it take a pack of 'em to strip a hapless Jack Stone fig down to the bare ABS skeleton, anyway? James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Death Tribbles
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The colorful death is here: (URL) It's a new, deadly breed of Tribble. Land piranhas, if you will. Post-Mod: (URL) A nod to Soren for inspiration and the term "land piranhas". -Stefan- (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Restart of LDA2001 Project (using LDraw models - L3P - POV)
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(...) I guess we would have to work with Lars on that. Because your app is in Delphi, I would be interested in the syntax you develop. Implementing on different platforms is not as big of a deal in my opinion. I am mostly interested in this because (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Automated Inventory Ordering through Bricklink
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Greetings all, I was discussing some time-saving MOC parts ideas and I came up with an idea for a software utility that could significantly reduce the amount of time spent digging around for loose parts. Currently, to the best of my knowledge, when (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.inv, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Another great Yanagi creation stumbled over
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Just found this while looking at Brickshelf: (URL) It's entitled Space Structure Build-Ship I don't know which bothers me more, that this guy's creations are so cool, or that he just puts them out there without a word! I'd love to see some back (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: combining LDCC and NQC style automation?
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(...) If you'd rather do a little hardware work, than learn pbForth, I have a couple suggestions. 1) You could use LEDs instead of regular lights. An LED will only light, when the power is going the correct direction. So you could connect 1 LED to (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Libri, Java e aiuto
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Ciao Dino, (...) Io non ero serio, volevo solo scatenare una holy war sui linguaggi :-) (...) Mia moglie usa il computer, ma non sa programmare: per cui non mi serve Java :-) (...) Vero, ma trattasi di cose non indispensabili. O meglio, sarebbero (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Pirate Tree House
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Hello! (...) I too think 6270 is the only set with this baseplate. There is a similiar (not the same!) baseplate in Paradisa set 6414 "Dolphin Point": (URL) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: combining LDCC and NQC style automation?
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[big snip] (...) I do have DCC in the latest pbForth, but I've sort of dropped official support for older versions of MacOS. That being said, I think the instructions are still up on the site for getting it to work. :-) Please post here if you;re (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Super-Agent Vignettes
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(...) Adrian, Fun, stylish, and sophisticated. Awesome execution and just the right amount of detailing (what you chose and that which is allowed by vignettes). The first image made me think of the Simpsons episode where Homer moves to the utopian (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Those RC car motors
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(...) 4) RC motors can trip the thermal protection in the battery boxes if the RC motors are heavily loaded or stalled. One stalled RC motor will trip the thermal protection on the 6xAA 9V battery box (ask Steve). Two small 9V battery boxes in (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | beginnings of a mech
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I thought I'd share this as I've seen some postings asking about this very sort of building. One of my mechs, Hammer, fell and had a boo boo. Atomized would be the word. So anway I'm taking it all in stride and building a new mech. I'm gonna call (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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Christopher Masi wrote: [snip] (...) [snip] (...) I know, replying to myself, bad form. I have also discovered that pbForth has DCC worked into it. The good new here (although I have only looked at the introduction on the home page) is that Raplph (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Funifor!
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(...) Once again, Iain impresses me with his sheer building 'wowness'. Oh, and I have a pic of Teri Polo, but it's not suitable for linking here and she definitly doesn't look like a guy. ;) Dave K (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: IndyLUG BrickQuest Game
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(...) It's just a "Beware, danger lurks there" type of marker. I played around with getting the grid pattern onto the terrain. I originally thought that I would have the adventurers travel outside for a while before entering the dungeon, but time (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.gaming, FTX)
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| | Re: Part Identification Help Needed
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(...) Do you mean this part? [LDrawPart 6152:47] It's 6152 -- very close to 6153. ;) Steve (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Part Identification Help Needed
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Another part that I need help with. No picture this time - but it looks almost exactly like #6153 Wedge 6 x 4 except that it has thin walls and no studs on the rear side and the studs toward the front are placed one stud further back and are hollow (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: Just adding a little inspiration
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(...) I have two of those wheels, and yes, as TJ stated, they were to be used for the turntable of a large crane. The only drawback is that the scale is all off unless you have an insane amount of lego (as Ross does). They are too big for a normal (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: LEGODirect - Messaggio da parte di Jake McKee
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(...) vengoooooo!!!! da marzo in poi? ciao SteP (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | It's not too late to enter the X-Pod World competition
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X-PodWorld.com has teamed up with the X-Pod team at LEGO in Billund to bring you the chance to win a set of the 2005 X-Pod sets, signed by the set designers! To enter, simply submit your photographs to (URL) by the end of January 2005. Three prizes (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Funifor!
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(...) I think it uses almost the same amount of rope as a normal push/pull jigback ropeway. I forgot to explain that the main advantage of Funitel is extreme lateral stability. I think they can operate in 100+ km/h winds. (...) the wheels on the (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Funifor!
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(...) thanks for (...) Haha, thanks for the coments Janey! There are a lot of really cool and unusual ropeways out there to get ideas from: (URL) you do end up building one, be sure to take photos! Iain (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Those RC car motors
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(...) Now, you guys are just getting personal... (...) Sounds like a damn near successful robot. (...) If you want to use the RC motors, there are a couple things to know: 1) You can not power them from an RCX. They'll run, but not as well as the (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Pirate Tree House
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Hello! (...) How could I possibly not! It's the most hilarious computer game I ever played. In fact it's the last and only game still worthy being plaid. It was IIRC released about 1990, the time when LEGO Pirates were pretty new on the market and (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Inbjudan till SWELUG 7
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Till alla: Preliminär inbjudan till SWELUG 7 ===...=== Tid: 5-6 mars, den som vill kan komma fredag kväll Plats: Olofs hus i Karlskoga, nästan tomt. Hämtning vid jvgstn Degerfors eller Kristinehamn eller Örebro kan ordnas. Länk till karta: På Eniro, (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: sub programs
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"Elizabeth Mabrey" <emabrey@storming-robots.com> wrote in message news:200501140706.j0...ing.com... (...) Both RCX 1.0 and 2.0 use the same firmware which supports 40 total subroutines. Subroutines are dedicated to the five program slots so that (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Libri, Java e aiuto
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(...) Boh! premetto che sono ignorante e non so programmare in nessun linguaggio (...l'HTML non è un linguaggio!) Il principale vantaggio è che mia moglie, a differenza di me, programma bene in Java (così la coinvolgo e non si lamenta quando passo (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | What does MLCad check to determine if the "Original LDraw Package" is installed?
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Hi all, I was trying to create an installation of LDraw and MLCad with only the unofficial parts. So I thought to create a new directory on another drive, copy LDRAW.EXE and LEDIT.EXE into it, unpack the unoffical parts in directories PARTS and P en (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Super-Agent Vignettes
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(...) Unbelievable, I had been mulling over the idea of doing a "No Mr Bond, I expect you to die!" vignette this very weekend! And then to top it all off you do a whole series! Wonderful stuff. (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | 38 lots on Ebay ending Saturday Jan 15th
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38 lots, all ending Saturday. All starting at $0.99 each. Some might be considered a better deal than others, but I leave the decision as to which is better up to you. Bid early, bid often! :) (URL) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Libri, Java e aiuto
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Ciao Dino, (...) A parte la lentezza e l'enorme spazio occupato dal firmware, che vantaggi ha? :-))) (...) Scherzi, vero? :-))) Colgo l'occasione per chiedere al Team Italy quale firmware si intenda usare. NQC con firmware Standard NQC con firmware (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: January Lugola meeting postponed
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I'll be there with something new and hopefully will have Bryce in tow as well. I'm talking with him about it tomorrow. -Dave (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: The Beeesh
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(...) Quite the remake of the Gomgile. I'll admit right off that I know near-to-jack about mecha, but I can say the posture of the mech is much improved. B looks eternally ready to pounce. I want to see this in real life, your mechas have so much (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Vikings!!!
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(...) I assume most of you have seen these: (URL) It seems to me that Lego has been stealing the work of some AFOLs. viking helmets and good beards are the domain of red bean studio. Then there are the lighting torches, lightsabers etc. that they (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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