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Hello all. I just wanted to share with all the newest pictures of my TGV. It currently is just over 10 ft long. Uses only two motors and the connection between the cars are held together by LEGO rubberbands. I still have some little details to (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Log Cabin
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Wow. The insane amount of repeating parts you have makes for an awesome scene. It feels very Pacific Northwest. And the cabin is studs-sideways, to boot. The little pier at the end is very nice as well. I have to agree though, that it deserves some (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Creating custom fabric elements for Lego minifigures
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(...) Snipped the "Awesome Guide to Clothing your Figs" Nicely written Norbert, and thanks for all the tips. Please keep us informed in other tricks of the trades you have learned through your process of fig modifications. Some of us (read:me) live (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, FTX)
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| | Theed Capture
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The Neimoidians capture the city of Theed including it's highest ranking officials who are led away by Battle Droid units for processing. The Sith apprentice stands guard monitoring the decisions made by the Neimoidians are in line with the orders (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Kmart 20% off sale starts Thursday
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Hi everyone If you haven't already stocked up on new stuff, Kmart are having a 20% off toys sale from tomorrow for a week. Time to go adjust the laybys you all put on last fortnight ;) cheers Sue Ann (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: My first 2-wide train.
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(...) I am glad you like it. I just finished building a sixth car. I will make the cars all yellow, I just have to buy some more parts. I also made a red container car as red and yellow are the more popular colors for these cars. I am trying to (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 7-wide Elevated Train Cars
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(...) Hmm, I never really put much thought into scaling the length. I simply used the shortest length that gave me what I felt was the "right" mix of windows and doors. As it turns out, I just calculated that it's only about 4 more studs shy of (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Log Cabin
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(...) Hi Jason! Nice work :) I like using the logs myself in buildings, makes a nice change to the flat bricks with the log look/feel :) I wish LEGO had more textured bricks (other than grill etc)... In your MOC, I like the cabin, trees and the (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: OT: Cordless Phone Suggestions?
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(...) I second this. Whenever the phone rings here the entire wireless network goes down. Stay far away from 2.4 Ghz. -Jon (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Creating custom fabric elements for Lego minifigures
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Norbert Black wrote in message ... (...) Lots of really cool information! Something to add: when I've made fabric pieces, instead of acrylic medium I used diluted PVA adhesive (white glue) and wetted the fabric completely in it. After it was dry, I (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod)
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| | Re: My first 2-wide train.
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(...) Rob, Funny you should mention that. I was thinking along these lines. I'm useing one of the cheap RC micro cars to power a hand pump Velocipede. I'm retaining the reciever, and powering it off an internal battery. Or I could power off the (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Florist shop (part two) final stage "The Forest Florist"/making Clikit flowers
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(...) Yes, everything I used is LEGO or to do with them (Scala, System, Belville, Clikits etc). You should know me by now ;) NO CLONES!!! :P (...) Just like this: (URL) I didn't have a lot of time to figure out various ways of attaching the Clikit (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Creating custom fabric elements for Lego minifigures
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Creating custom fabric elements for Lego minifigures ===...=== Norbert Black, February 2005 For my various custom minifigures, I've needed to make a variety of fabric elements. Lego produces capes in several colours, but what if you want a shade not (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, FTX) !!
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| | Re: 9V Adapter
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(...) Yes. Mat (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Thats no moon!!!
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(...) Well, not that it was a goof. Cuz, really, an executor in that scale would be a dot or something. There's just no point. I think they made it as small as possible while still being able to see what it was. Heh, I suppose really it's a shame (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | 9V Adapter
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This trains newbie asks: is the 9V adapter for running trains the same adapter that is used to run RCX version 1.0? (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: My first 2-wide train.
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Time to build your own using a modded powered truck from Atlas and a pager vibrate motor... Rob "John Barnes" <barnes@sensors.com> wrote in message news:ICC6pJ.Ap0@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Thats no moon!!!
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(...) The second Death Star wasn't damaged - it was "unfinished" (but still fully operational). Buy two? Nah, buy three - build both the "finished" Death Star I and the "unfinished" Death Star II. Don't forget to swarm both with lots of mini-mini (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Slope parts with patterns... [DAT]
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(...) might find it easier to use a shear matrix. To shear a part, you basically decide which axes are effected, such as the part's Y value increases or decreases as the Z value increases, and then add a shearing factor to the matrix in the right (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Pics from ToyFair 2005
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(...) Hey Jake, my ears are burning :-). Steve (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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