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(...) SNIP (...) Well, there's already (URL) this> and (URL) this>. In all reality, I think it would be cheaper to use conventional building materials rather than ABS. Labor alone would be a killer. -Duane (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Chicago House of Bricks is Coming!
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(...) Good idea. I've also included .loc.us.il.chi as a regional area and kept .events in there because it is indeed an event. (...) Unfortunately no. Still the price for a weekend pass to (URL) 2BeCONtinued4> is comparable to other brick (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.us.clb, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, FTX)
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| | Re: living in an ABS house?
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(URL) Here are some you can start with. But of course the ablity to move and stack them becomes a bit limiting for the normal "do-it" yourselfer. jt (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | My first fully functioning GBC...
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Well. Sure there's a competition in what, a week and a half... But I got my first fully functioning GBC!!! (URL) directly by Rob (since he was inspired by one of my earlier ideas for a stacking robot--tit for tat I say... oops, am I on my way to (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic)
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| | LEGOTECH-PARTS for Solidworks
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LEGOTECH-PARTS pakage is a library of principals lego technic and lego mindstorms parts in Solidworks natif format. Home page : (URL) are exposed on the site. Star-Wars At-droid is animated after building, with Solidworks. Thomas Paul (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: living in an ABS house?
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SNIPPIFIED Certainly an idea that has gone through my head a few times as well, and as for your last question, it makes me think of foundations. How would a house with such a heavy weight (AFAIK, it *will* have a considerable wieght) be able to be (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Wow. So they are bananas? And you had how many of these in a week? I'm impressed! I'm diabetic; I'd be in a coma after the first one! (...) Gonna be lots on sale after this year. :( or I guess maybe :) You're from Toronto and not into hockey? (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: Fungerande Lego kanon
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(...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
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| | Re: "LEGOLAND - A Half-Life 2 Modification" needs a new name!
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How about "Half-Lug 2"? Dr. S. (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Fungerande Lego kanon
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Inte så vacker, men grymt effektiv - och gammal! (URL) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
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| | living in an ABS house?
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A post in the Toronto newsgroup about building a concrete home has put an idea in my head, and now it won't leave me alone. Maybe spitting it out here will make the voices shut up. :) The idea: could some enterprising company (ideally, TLC) develop (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | CLB meeting this Saturday?
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The third Saturday of the month would be this next one, Feb. 19th. Is there a CLB meeting planned? Thanks, - Joe (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.us.clb)
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| | Re: Chicago House of Bricks is Coming!
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(...) Sounds neat! But please include lugnet.org.us.clb (Chicago Lego Builders) in announcements about it -- seems like that's the most directly relevant group. I almost missed it, but just happened to see it on the home page before it was cycled (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.us.clb, FTX)
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| | Re: [OT] How large would Executor-class SSD appear?
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(...) I dunno, it sounds like it makes sense. I mean, imagine how big a Boeing 747 looks at 50,000 feet (I get about 1/8th of a degree, assuming 70.7m length for a 747). Actually, considering how crasily long many clouds are, I wouldn't be suprised (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Chicago House of Bricks is Coming!
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(2 URLs) Chicago House of Bricks> will be an AFOL event held May 6-8, 2005, in Schaumburg, Illinois (Chicago Suburbs). Fans are invited to display, attend seminars, watch animation, and participate in LEGO gaming. This event will be held as part of (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Lego Technic Enzo 8653 Final Version Pics
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I thought as much. Thanks. (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Article to appear in Sunday Daily News Feb 20th, 2005
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Greetings, I just got word from the reporter that the article on adult LEGO fans in the area should be in the Sunday Daily News this week (Feb 20th, 2005). This is the newer of two daily newspapers in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Gail Meagher (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal, lugnet.loc.ca.ns)
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(...) There is always a way. You would need a very high gain amplifier to pick up the small amount of voltage induced into the "wrapped" wire. If you are talking about LEGO motor wires, you would need to separate the pair of wires and only wrap (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Hello! I work with these kinds of things, and will try to make a few suggestions. Assuming the signal to detect is DC, there would be only a very short pulse on the detecting line if a transformer (as You describe) is made from the two lines, (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | [OT] How large would Executor-class SSD appear?
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OK, this is WAY geeky, but I just thought I'd share... This was triggered by a cloud visible at sunset a couple of evenings ago. It was long and triangular, and took up about 5 "hand-widths" at arms length. I started thinking, how close (or far (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Mosaic programs
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(...) I'd say it looks like the image on the right was contrast enhanced before the dithering was applied. Stand back and squint at the images to see the change in contrast. The light colors are all clearly whiter. You can also see some color (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Re: So...
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(...) styrofoam up on the inside/outside of the house. I want bare exposed concrete, inside and out. I'm going to have an undercut about 1 m up, that I will install fluorescent light tubes into, on the inside and outside of the house, for super cool (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: butt-to-butt connections
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(...) I’m curious about the “studs-out” orientation as well. Either up-down or left-right (front-back). Each has their own particular spatial geometry, when talking about Lego brick. It would be help if you did something like the following (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: The Great Ball Contraption V3
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Hi, (...) the store in Oberhausen, Germany has the balls at 0.50 Euro apiece, which is not exactly a bulk price. Jürgen (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Inductive sensor?
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Hey, sensor gurus, is there a way to create a sensor that will sense inductively, as in "wrap a wire around another wire and have the RCX tell you when current is flowing in the other wire? (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Mosaic programs
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Now we have something to compare: (URL) On the left the original image. In the middle my result with black, white, yellow, red and blue. On the right Corey's result with the same colours. I don't make artistic mosaics, they're purely mathematical. I (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Re: Comparing techniques (Error Diffusion Dithering)
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(...) I couldn't find the right words but that's exactly what I felt when I read your posts. So it must have been... (...) Mostly a language difference: my e-mail adress ends with skynet.be , these adresses are only found in Belgium, which is not an (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | new pcs capital ship
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Hi everyone, it has been a while since i've posted something. sorry about that! Here's my latest: a first attempt at a pre classic space ship - also my first minifig scale capital ship. I think it looks quite pcs. (URL) notice: 2 docking arms for (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | x-pods rule
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I've been on vacation lately and took my xpods with me the results are on brickshelf: transformers made with 2 xpods: (2 URLs) and some dino's made from the yellow one - my absolute favorite! (2 URLs) cheers! (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Parts editing made easy, anyone?
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I'm replying to my own post to keep a low profile for the time being. The project is not quite finished yet, but I have some good news I'd like to share with you: I now have a working file converter that takes ASE export input from 3dsmax and writes (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | A new player posting to join up
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Here is the link: (URL) Ship Name: Tormente en el Horizonte Organisation with which the ship is associated: None Ship's Home Sector: None, start me off wherever the GM wishes Ship's Class: KT-1200 Neldor Transport Ship's Role: Freighter Crew (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego Technic Enzo 8653 Final Version Pics
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(...) I could tell without even opening the page- it's from Germany. Easy. Sorry about the thread hijack everyone. Legoswami Samarth (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: The Great Ball Contraption V3
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(...) had (...) enough (...) 300). Does anyone in the UK know if any of them have the balls? Do Hamleys still have a PaB section? This requires a bit of investigation.. I have just ordered a bunch from bricklink - but I get the feeling it is not (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Traveling to Singapore
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If all goes as planned, i will be in Singapore from about 22 Feb to 3 March. I will be working hard but would love to try to get hold of some AFOLs while I am there. if you are interested, contact me offline via email. I know there are some fans in (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.sg)
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| | Re: Larger type of old style train wheel?
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(...) These are (URL) which have no flanges. The parts in question are a slightly larger? version of the ones in 7750 with gaps between the spokes. Tim (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) A couple summers ago, I helped my father-in-law work on his new house. The forms he used were styrofoam blocks, that looked like large LEGO blocks, that were filled with concrete after they were set-up. (URL) house forms lego Steve (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Kalate OmniDroid
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(...) Thanks Eric. To comment on your post on MOC pages, you said, "An Urban Combat scene! How cool! It takes time to make the Mecha let alone the scenery! Bravo! More! e " I agree. I found much more satisfaction building some Mecha that I enjoyed (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Lego Technic Enzo 8653 Final Version Pics
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Hello all- Is there anyone who can tell me if this set (8653) is sold in the Netherlands? Or is it only available for sale where ever this website is from: (URL) could someone tell me which country this site is from? Thanks. (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Kalate OmniDroid
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(...) Thanks. I wish I would have spent more time on the city. The details are wanting on almost every building but it was fun to get my feet wet with that type of micro city. As you can tell the Mechs only took me a few hours to build but the city (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | So...
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The more I look into it and research it the more I get excited about building my concrete house. I just have to figure out how to build forms to get the shape I want. Since I missed dinner, what did everyone think of the ropeway idea for rtl19? Iain (21 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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