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  Re: Velociraptor
 
(...) You should get "sick" more often. It is indeed mean looking...the name fits. As with all of your mechs, the Raptor looks like it would be a blast to test-drive. Take it down to the 7-11 for a six pack and a lotto ticket. I'd love to make some (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Winter's New Direction: Study 17
 
(...) Thanks for the compliments Keith. Adr. (21 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: It can never end can it
 
The Lugnet Transition Team has been discussing the proper course of action in responce to Jamie Obrien's recent posts. He has stated that it is his desire to "be banned." So far, Lugnet has not found occasion to permanently ban anyone - typically we (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.people.support, FTX)
 
  Re: Winter's New Direction: Study 17
 
(...) Thanks Samarth. Ya, I'll admitt what the deck sits on was one of those "Awe, what the *bleep*." times. I spent some much time (and money!) on the deck design that when it came to what to stick under it I was in an "OK, now what?" state. I have (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: Stormwalker MkII
 
(...) Hooyah, now you're talkin'! That underslung turret is great! (I still want more weapons... ;] ) KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203 (21 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Winter's New Direction: Study 17
 
(...) Thanks. An entire road structure in the house would be nice but I haven't won the super lotto jackpot yet (Yes, I do play). (...) My mom taught me how to houseclean ;-) Adr. (21 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: My God, it's full of stars.
 
Way cool! It's really beyond the scope of my vocabulary of superlatives. Nice work. Now, about that wmv file - a few more seconds, and you could loop it. (another of those innocuous suggestions...) James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Velociraptor
 
(...) Cool! I think it's a frog! :] KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203 (21 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Winter's New Direction: Study 17
 
(...) It's awesome. It's also a gridlock nightmare waiting to happen. Is this from a real bridge? All 3 directions have stop signs. And all 3 cross in front of another stop sign. So if there is enough traffic, everything will grind to a hault (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.build)
 
  Toy Kingdom at Northland closing???
 
HI everyone Was at Northland yesterday and noticed that Toy Kingdom at Northland had a 50% of everything in the store. Now, before you get excited and rush out to get some real bargains, don't bother! Their "sale" is off the "normal" prices of items (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
 
  aiuto - ci siamo anche noi
 
Ciao a tutti ho letto tutti i messaggi... e ho ottenuto il permesso per la "fuga" !!! Ora ho bisogno di qualcuno (Dino aiutami !!!) che mi prenoti il volo perche' non ho la carta di credito (1 Adulto + 1 bambino di 8 anni) e ho qualche difficoltà (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: First attempt at a feed hopper. (Long)
 
"Steve Hassenplug" <Steve@TeamHassenplug.org> wrote in message news:38723.66.84.205...air.com... (...) I certainly hope so - I've got to make an acuqisition of some technic bricks, gears, and axles first though. I only have a fairly limited supply (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: WORD file with LDraw images
 
(...) The URL has been listed here for a while: (URL) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Jiggling steve's balls with a vibrator
 
(...) Don't get me wrong, it's a workable solution - but it uses at least one battery box, and one motor, and at this point I'm actually running out of motors... and battery boxes... and technic beams, for that matter. Also, honestly, I like Dave's (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Oldest Lego Parts of 1949-57
 
"Gary Istok" <istokg@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:IC15I3.xqH@lugnet.com... (...) Bricks (...) (1955-56) and (...) Be sure not to chew on them. =) I think old Lego pieces contain some toxic colors? I remember some news about that when I was (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: WORD file with LDraw images
 
(...) AHui, Here's the link: (URL) expanded to include PDF and HTML versions of the file. That guide would be a good candidate for inclusion on the LDraw site. I've just added it to the .build portal page on Lugnet. That guide was indispensable to (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Velociraptor
 
Folder moderated and (URL) MOC> page is now up. Additional insight on construction can be found there. Mark (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: My first fully functioning GBC...
 
(...) The material that I'm thinking of is rather stiff, but still rolls up (not folds). Small irregularities aren't a big problem (besides, how flat is the wood in the first place? Even before water damage). Look at: (URL) the plas-tex paneling, (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  WORD file with LDraw images
 
A while back someone posted a word file that had thumbnail images of all the ldraw parts. Does anyone have this file or know what the URL is? Thanks, AHui (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Lunar lander $19.99
 
(...) Whoo-hoo!! I just grabbed a few copies for myself!! -Lenny (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Jiggling steve's balls with a vibrator
 
(...) um. I dont get it? (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Lunar lander $19.99
 
(...) Whoo-hoo! Just ordered mine. I missed this the last time it was on sale. Had given up hope on getting it. Steve (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Jiggling steve's balls with a vibrator
 
(...) In mine I built a ball feeding mechanism, including a door in the bottom of the bin. The open/close is done with a cam that opens it slowly and closes it fast, and the whack it creates when it closes seems to be enough to dislodge any jams. (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Callin' all da ballahs in da house, c'mon
 
So where's the spec for how to build one of these ball modules. Now I wanna build one. Dave, look what you did. Iain (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: library floor
 
(...) Chris is back!!! Yea!!!! :) Dave k (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Jiggling steve's balls with a vibrator
 
(...) um, one battery box, one motor always on. i dont get it? As for the "walking" my soloution is simple 2 words. Double sided carpet tape (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Jiggling steve's balls with a vibrator
 
(...) I think that would work... if it didn't cause the module to "walk" away from its neighboring modules. Currently, there is no mechanical connection between the GBCms, so excessive vibration may result in misalignment over time. Also, it takes a (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Jiggling steve's balls with a vibrator
 
On Thu, February 17, 2005 4:53 pm, Chris Magno said: (...) As it turns out, of the five modules I have, none of them jam. Luck, I think. I'm not sure what else it could be. But, I've seen plenty that do jam, and David's isn't one of them. He's (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first fully functioning GBC...
 
(...) Then what's this stuff about plastex panalling (sic) ? is it like a cloth? Calum (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: library floor
 
(...) Because, you know it's not heavy enough as it is. Derek (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: library floor
 
(...) We could coat it in a leveling cement. :-) Derek (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Jiggling steve's balls with a vibrator
 
(no this is NOT an 8880 attempt) Steve, and the rest of you ball players. Steve was bemoaning how he was not smart enough to figure out a way to unjam stuck balls. Ummmm, Didn't we (rtl) figure out a LONG time ago, that useing a vibrator is a good (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  library floor
 
FWIW, we ~COULD~ remove the bits of metal off the 1x8's and build the "wall" and put it on the floor. we would have to figure our "colouring the corners" BUT, then the fun of watching the playfield at table hight is gone. Dave, RTL, et al, I am (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My God, it's full of stars.
 
(...) This is one of those projects that, to put it simply, deserves a standing ovation (and you a possible spot in the ranks of the LEGO Ambassador Program :-) With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: My first fully functioning GBC...
 
On Thu, February 17, 2005 4:07 pm, David Koudys said: (...) So, is the current playfield smoother than most floors? :) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My first fully functioning GBC...
 
(...) I had that concept once--a friend works in the greenhouse shading system business, and can get yards of very high quality shading that can easily double as a arena floor, with a proper border. The issues are-- need to be on a relatively smooth (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Stormwalker MkII
 
Thanks to everybody who replied on (URL) Stormwalker>. It gave a strong motivation to me getting such constructive critics. They brought me to rethink the design which resulted in some modifications. The overall result I'd like to share. So this is (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: My God, it's full of stars.
 
(...) I have a few, from when Jason displayed at the Hobby Show (URL) down and you'll see these pics-- (2 URLs) (click on each pic for bigger ones...) Note how Jason made a Discovery module that fits in the claw of the Leonov. Also made a movie that (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: My first fully functioning GBC...
 
On Thu, February 17, 2005 3:51 pm, Calum Tsang said: (...) I think Brian's suggestion was to put it on the floor. Just use the 4 border pieces. (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Longitudinal-latitudinal coordinates calulator?
 
(...) The above is simple but if you want L3P global coodinates from X,Y,Z coordinates then that's a little more complicated. The zero radius of the L3P global coordinates is determined by the bounding boxes of the parts in the model and the center (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad)

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