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"Clark Stephens" <clarkcorner@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:ICG4K3.18E1@lugnet.com... (...) fun (...) remote (...) Pfft... Piano/Harpsichord, it the same for me :) I know it is not the same instrument, but it was this particular webpage I was (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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In lugnet.trains, Steven House wrote: <snipped> (...) Yeah, like that - awesome stuff! I think I would like to try something like that some day. Love that streamliner, btw.... -Matt :) (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(URL) Hello there! GeekBrick.com is now online! Previously the Bionicle fansite Bionicle Revolution ((URL)), we have converted to GeekBrick.com, a Lego fan site that focuses on all aspects of Lego. We have new and accurate news, forums (hosted on (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce, FTX)
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(...) snip (...) Wow Iain, that's too cool! (Insert really rude duck job...umm joke here) Awesome job, spotlighted! Looking forward to seeing it on Sat. Janey "Red Brick" (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) What, there's a stigma about Bionicle? I hadn't noticed. ;) (...) Wicked. This contest has brought out all the really great builders. This one's a contenda fer sher. Very nice as always, the use of those tail parts is excellent. As others have (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) We drove up there last weekend...not a lot to report on. I think they have a few Mindstorms boxes and some Dacta classroom kits, but no bulk parks etc. They were willing to pull stuff out of their warehouse, but the particularly interesting (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I don't think so. One will always have to begin somewhere (usually at the beginning:-) Having experienced, established members can only make it easier for newbies to get involved IMO. It would be IMPOSSIBLE to do anything that I am doing today (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Dino Attack: Militarization of LEGO?
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Greetings, all: I've been lurking in this group for quite some time; if you remember me at all, it'd be for my ancient Hind gunship design back when that Soviet-helicopter craze hit out here. Anyhow, I'm back because I'm stunned by FBTB.net's (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.military)
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The Central Ohio Lego Train Club (COLTC) recently completed our 2nd Home Town Great American Train Show (GATS). This event was our second largest show to date, with 32 full size tables (3x6 10" baseplates). There were many exciting moments, most (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains.org, FTX) !!
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(snip) (...) Bryce, You always come up with the most interesting use for Bionicle Parts. Ever since seeing Tortured Soul in person, I've been in awe of Bionicle Part potential. You used 500 claws? Hey, I've got a bunch of black Onua claws. If you (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGOfactory.com launches... and it's... ridiculous!
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Interestingly, TLG removed the vote totals from all 33 final entries. They are no longer posted.... Mark In lugnet.lego, Luca Giannitti wrote: snip snip (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) David, these weapons and booster packs are great! You continue to build on your portfolio of maximum minimization. Most of the rest of us need way more weight, size and volume to get that kind of detail and realism. I predict these will be (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Wow! The best compliment I could give it is that I bet Giger would like it if he saw it. I read somewhere that he used animal bones and meat under the black rubber in the original Alien costume. Of course, they didn't have Bionicle back in '78, so I (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego Factory Contest results
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(...) I doubt there will be a percentage royalty given to set designers if the Lego Factory is ever opened to the general public. That would be a paperwork/legal nightmare to implement. Think more along the lines of today's Lego Mosaic (only 3D!). (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Mark and everyone- As the parent of two LEGO world champions (the 1992 LEGO World Cup, the 2000 LEGO Star Wars Galactic Challenge), I've seen both sides of what it's like to put heart and soul into these events and then win or lose. The bottom (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, FTX)
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"Iain Hendry" <ihendry@ventax.com> wrote in message news:ICFqqw.KAH@lugnet.com... (...) Great work Iain! (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Iain, that is PURE GENIUS..... amazing.... can't wait to see it on saturday I would have never thought it could be THIS simple, yet work so well... And completely following my favorite engineering principle: KISS :) Great job! John (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) seen made out of LEGO. Wow! Iain (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) realised you never said anything about a robot. I assumed someone had built a robotic dulcimer. Iain (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Thanks for the compliment, Brayton. Yeah, something about the solid black sections gives it a purposeful, battle-ready feel I think. Glad you liked the modifications. (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) were saying with Henry while we were attending SIGGRAPH 2004. All I can say is WOW. Seeing it in real life just increases the amazement. -Orion (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) How about a harpsichord? Full size: (URL) on Lugnet here: (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) This is probably it: (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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"Iain Hendry" <militaryduckjock@rogers.com> wrote in message news:ICG3ro.13Ez@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Still have the URL handy? Iain (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I saw a website the other day with a dulcimer made from LEGO and a sound snippet from its music. -Rob (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I always liked that one! I remember seeing it an old Technic Idea Book I bought when I was a kid. That one looked neat. Iain (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Thats no moon!!!
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(...) Naw, just do what the USS Nimitz did in "Final Countdown"..., but jump in space rather than time. ;] KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203 (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) (snip (...) This is insane. Truly insane. Organic crazyness! Bryce, when you were describing this to me my mind could only get a sense of what you were doing but to see the actual MOC is making my mind melt. I agree with Chris with on sealing (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks to you and many other great builders, a healthy does of eye opener has been handed down. (URL) (...) Awesome! Contest of Champions! (URL) (...) Amazing pictures! (...) OOOOOooooooohhhhh! (...) whoa. (...) You did it! (...) Oh yes, (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: LDrawed Mercedes-Benz Actros 4150K in 1:13 scale
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(...) The pneumatic tubes failed on mine here. It looks like they needed to be run through lsynth first. ps, my render of the final model is here: (URL) took 15 minutes in a 2.8Ghz lappy and used ~1.3GB of ram while parsing it :) Its a very (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Supertrain pictures - SALUG
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(...) Hi Nick, The owner of the haunted mansion should have his pictures up in a few days. He is sure to have quite a few picks of it. Will (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.salug)
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You better watch it, Bryce! Giger will sue your thievin' behind! Jaw-dropping eviliciousness! I hope this thing doesn't come alive at night and try to "pollenate" you! Better keep it frozen in stasis, "it's the only way to be sure!" Dave "Bryce (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Supertrain pictures - SALUG
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I haven't posted here in probably 2 years. But after seeing your Disneyland layout, and the amazing Haunted Mansion, I just had to say wow. The layout is absolutely amazing! It's great to see and I'm glad you guys won first place. Thanks for (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.salug)
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| | Re: No mention of scale in file format doc
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(...) Have a look now: (URL) added LDU and quad winding. -Orion (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Tieran Marine Core Gear
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(...) No problem. I saw Rob's query at work, and thought immediately that it was the screw driver. I just had to test it out when I got home this afternoon, because I wanted to know. I proceded to make one of those rifles myself. Looks really nice. (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | FA: Super Rare Lego World Club Magazines - 1/2 1 1998 - Q2 2004! RARE!
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As said, these magazines are available if you are a member of the Lego World Club. What makes these such a great collectors item is that most of them are mint, and they were only sent to SE Asian & Pacific Members until about 2000. I have stopped (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: LDrawed Mercedes-Benz Actros 4150K in 1:13 scale
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Robert- I am having a bit of difficulty setting up the instruction images. I downloaded the MLCAD design, as well as the unofficial parts list, but when I try to convert it to LPUB a dialogue box appears saying "unofficial parts listed does not (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: Tieran Marine Core Gear
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(...) Oh, well. That's what I get for thinking about Lego when I should be working! James (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Technic MOC: DuckPro Automated Duck Assembly
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(...) I can host it at Sparky's Space too! Dave K (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Rich got it! A little 'ol screw driver. David (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks for trying it out Rich. David. (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I know what you mean. I rather not destroy or mutilate them. If I cannot do it with current parts then I just don't do it. I have been contemplating molds. But I think it is so much more fun to figure out ways of working with what you got. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Technic figures
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Dear Lego, please continue mking Technic figures (I don't see them on shop@home anymore). I'd like it if the original 3-pack (with plain Technic smiley faces, a chair & wrench)were re-released; it would be a great mini-'classic' or Legend set. Even (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: No mention of scale in file format doc
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(...) It may be worth mentioning the winding order for line types 3 and 4. (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Supertrain pictures - SALUG
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Hey, This looks like it was a great show. The (URL) Disneyland section> is probably my favorite--when I first saw it on Brickshelf I had assumed it was by SCLTC or SPLTC, because it's so well done I assumed it was by local Southern Californians who (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.salug, lugnet.disney, FTX)
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| | Re: Technic MOC: DuckPro Automated Duck Assembly
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(...) phuh, whatever, it's like so 5 minutes ago. Derek -Ok it's really cool. Can't wait to see in on Saturday. Why can't life move faster, I want it to be Saturday Now! (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Technic MOC: DuckPro Automated Duck Assembly
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(...) (URL) (...) Nice! I'd like to make a pneumatic auto-building robot that uses only air power and no RCX. Perhaps you could dress up your robot as a large mother duck! Is it possible to make the RCX "Quack" too? Mark (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: Technic MOC: DuckPro Automated Duck Assembly
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(...) Waaah! WHERE'S MY DUCK VIDEO!?! I want it now! OOH SHINY BIKES! I LIKE BIKES! BIKES WITH STREAMERS ON THE HANDLEBARS ARE COOL! LET'S GO RIDE BIKES WITH STREAMERS! (URL) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Lego Factory Contest results
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Crossposted to .lego to make sure Jake can see this. If this is true, this is very disturbing and we need an answer about this. -Lenny In lugnet.build.microscale, Mark van 't Hooft wrote: Hi all, I'm sure most of you know that the Lego Factory (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Big Bionicle Model - "The Rack"
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(...) Somehow that just doesn't seem...right? :-) (...) Yup! Finally got a chance to use 'em. (...) Nope! I'll probably canibalize it in no time. It's taking up too many of my favorite parts. (...) Yeah maybe, but you know that doesn't matter to me. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Mladen. I haven't been able to post for over a year and honestly didn't make the effort to straighten it out until Eric got on me about it a bit. I'll be fluttering about now. (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Jas. It's too cool to have you post up on my topic. Your stuff is second to none! I have a lot or respect for you man! As for the model I wanted to do something totally new. I guess it succeded. Though, as I'm sure you know, I never (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Are you talking about the tan bits? If so those are wings that you can see through the "holes". If you're talking about the axles those are ball socket (Toa arms) parts fanning out from behind (think ribcage). The cylinder parts are rocket (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Technic MOC: DuckPro Automated Duck Assembly
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(...) This Internet thing is not living up to it's promise. I want it now! Now! Now! I tells you! Derek (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: LEGO Facts and Figures - tolerance on part sizes
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(...) This doesn't line up with what Jake said about plate height tolerance last June: (URL) He said it was 3.2mm +/-0.1mm, twenty times the tolerance quoted above. What publication was the 0.005mm tolerance taken from - can the relevant part of it (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.color, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Silver Squidy, Medieval Bot, and new Mr.Ham
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(...) This is totally funny to me - because my joint tech work has been motivated by a desire to avoid technic pieces at all costs. Basically, I refuse to do worm-gear joints because I think they are too difficult. (URL) Mr.Ham> is maybe my most (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Creating custom fabric elements for Lego minifigures
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(...) Exactly! :) (And we all know how a bad case of dandruff reduces Pirate street cred...) (...) I recognized the phenonmenon! Thanks for answering my questions, though. (...) That's pretty much as I would have guessed, but I'm glad you did the (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod)
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| | Re: Technic MOC: DuckPro Automated Duck Assembly
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(...) Jesus Christ, I don't even have the file. :) Iain, send me the file and I'll host it up on the Peach. Calum (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd curator
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(...) My number is 2487, and I'm alrady a curator for SanDLUG (URL) as well. Thanks, Mathew Clayson (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, FTX)
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| | Re: Technic MOC: DuckPro Automated Duck Assembly
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(...) Calum host the Vid! Calum host the Vid! Ah come on, host the Vid! Derek Ah, get Dave to do it, he's a nice guy. (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | 35 new Auctions listed: MINIFIGS, wigs, magnets, weapons, more
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Auctions ending in few days under my new ebay user ID: "brix303" (formerly c470guy@aol.com). All starting out from 49c - $3.00 Includes: o Star Wars minifigs o castle minifigs o Town minifigs o Train minifigs o Harry Potter minifigs o light sabers o (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Technic MOC: DuckPro Automated Duck Assembly
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(...) Iain, Fantastic! I loved this. I never got the video to work. I'm glad you finaly went public with this. I cant wait to see some of your other non-public folders on BS. Chris (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Technic MOC: DuckPro Automated Duck Assembly
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(First of all, I hope I've set this to the proper newsgroups. I've never "announced" a project I've worked on before. So apologies in advance if I've posted to the wrong area!) I've had this idea for a few years. But I finally got around to building (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Black Cat legend
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Hello according to a posting of Jan Beyer at 1000steine.de, this is a fake and TLC doesn´t plan to release the Black Cat again. (URL) Draschka (Marmaris) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.lego.direct, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Train Hobby growing... comments?
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(...) Interesting points, Steve. Our layouts at shows have gotten bigger over time, mostly because the venues have warmed up to the fact that we can cover just about any space they've been willing to give us. They've let us expand, and we've been (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | SanDLUG Meeting at LL Re: Meet at the Park? (LLCA that is)
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(...) Adrian, All, I've talked to a few other members by phone, and it sounds like this Sunday, the 27th is a better day to meet. I propose that we meet at the Fun Town Market Cafe (URL) at 12:30. It's good food, and a hotdog and hamberger stand (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.legoland.california, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego Factory Contest results
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(...) Glad to hear your designs might be available to purchase one way or the other. But that brings up an interesting question. Assuming a 5% royalty to the designer from sets created and sold through LEGO Factory, would it make financial sense to (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Remote control reggae
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Look at this page: (URL) have not seen anything like that before here on lugnet. But it looks fun :) It is an Ukulele playing robot, that plays Reggae music or it can be remote controlled. Instruments made of LEGO I have seen so far: Piano Ukulele (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LEGO Train Hobby growing... comments?
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(...) You mean like this . My "round the room layout" with some trad style scenery (URL) streamliner going thru the scenery ... (URL) monorail going thru the scenery (URL) a Burlington North consist doing the same ... (URL) like to see some more out (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament begins the book of Judges
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Hey Brendan, Great to see the new installment: Bezek: In 1:1, I like how you are making the different tribes by changing the arm colors. Simple but effective. In 1:4, I'm not really a fan of the helmet idea (though I completely understand the (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: Big Bionicle Model - "The Rack"
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Firstly I must say this is one of the most original and awe-inspiring creations I have ever seen. When I saw it on Brickshelf I almost skipped past it, until I saw that it looked like a H.R. Giger sculpt! I love everything about this creation, the (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Latest build after a long break!
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Just like to say a big thanks to all who have commented, critiqued and viewed my latest creation. I have taken on board alot of what has been said, and made some mods accordingly, I am pleased with the results. I am going to post a more (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Tieran Marine Core Gear
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(...) I just got home and tried your solution, and then the one I proposed. Your solution didn’t work. I couldn’t get either end in between the knuckles of the ski skid. I then tried my solution with the my solution (6246a Minifig Tool Screwdriver), (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego featured in Shinkansen safety poster
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(...) That's a nice interpretation. Yummy! It would translate as: THAT WAS CLOSE! You might disappear from the station! Please take care not to cross the yellow line on the platform. Also, if you see someone fallen on the tracks: * Watch the (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | Re: Parts editing made easy (well, easier)
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Go Stefan Go! (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LEGO Train Hobby growing... comments?
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(...) I would like to see some LTC's attempt some traditional style model railroading background. Brickscaping is cool, but far to expensive. It seems to me, just judging from looking though old Lego brochures, that Lego trains and towns would look (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Supertrain pictures - SALUG
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(...) I hate to reply to my own post, but I had to change the gallery link. The one above was all messed up by a corrupted ad and viewing the images was difficult. So here is the new gallery links: (URL) them in a few hours once they have been (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.salug)
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(...) I find it's not a growth in quantity, more in quality... becoming more picky where to display, what to show and the quality of the display. Although specially that last one might also scare away new people... however it on the other hand helps (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Studless 8448 Super Street Sensation
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(...) Even though I don't own 8448 proper, I would contemplate it. I built a sorta 8448, now with studded chassis and studless body. I also eliminated the two remaining studded beams from the 8448 wing doors body. (I will put pics up, I swear! For (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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Steven & All, (...) Right. (...) Michiana-LUG / LTC is pretty stabile, we had a couple of new people, but mostly it is the same people in terms of the growth of the club. While it would be great to have more people, I don't think it is critical. We (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Tieran Marine Core Gear
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(...) My guess is with one of these: (URL) But that's just a guess until I can get home and try it. Or until David posts the answer.. James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Tieran Marine Core Gear
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(...) Screw driver piece, blade end stuck into the knuckles of the hinge on the ski? C-ya, Rich (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: LEGO Train Hobby growing... comments?
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(...) Interesting thoughts. I'm not of the opinion that a bigger structure layout is a better layout. But perhaps I'm biased as a newby. I certainly felt the presure to "acheive" when I joined a well established train club. I think that all new (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Pics from ToyFair 2005
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(...) I must respectfully disagree. I don't see the new Dino and HP lines as a new compromise. Lego has had guns before (pirates, space, adventurers) and graves (adventurers, castle). From what I saw, it doesn't apppear to be much of a radical (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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| | Re: LEGO Facts and Figures (A repost from Pause archive, by Jeff Crites, 1995)
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"Suz" <suz@baseplate.com> wrote in message news:ICFEqA.1yuy@lugnet.com... (...) One BIG snip. (...) -- (...) -- (...) may (...) 75 (...) __<>__ (...) (______) (...) | (...) | (...) | (...) | (...) | (...) | (...) | (...) |____| (...) __) (...) Some (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Parts editing made easy (well, easier)
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(...) I noticed they were offset somewhat because of pivot point issues, and that took some time to resolve. The 3DS file format is actually very badly documented in public sources, but now it works the way it should. Now that I have the absolute (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | LEGO Train Hobby growing... comments?
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It "feels" like the hobby is growing, there are more shows and more clubs. I often think about growth in serveal ways, two of which are: big, more brick intensive layouts and frequency of shows per club. The bigger more brick intensive layouts are (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Fairmont Speeder, small track powed motorcar
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(...) Thanks Steve, and your welcome, although I think I should have tried to hunt down a couple more chassis before publishing. 8) I'm hoping to get more, to make other MOW vehicles, such as a hi-rail truck or ballest tamper. Mat (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego Factory Contest results
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Thanks for the kind words. I agree with you that the idea the Lego company has with regards to creating other sets would be a good one, given the substantial number of very nice creations that did not win. It would be nice to see some of my designs (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Latest build after a long break!
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(...) <snip> Very nice, solid mecha. I like the studless look a lot. I'm going to agree with Jeff and say the forearms seem out of step with the rest of the mecha. Other than that, great mecha! More more more! Later, Chris (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Soren's School Girl Mech
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(...) Soren has come light years since he first started building mecha. Really great work. The cell phone is right on! I like the way the skirt is done, too. Keep 'em coming! Later, Chris (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Tieran Marine Core Gear
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(...) NICE! I dislike most minifig weapons I see people make because they are either: composed of mutilated LEGO weapons, custom-made molds, or ridiculously oversized. HOWEVER... Yours are just wonderful David. In particular, The flechete gun, light (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Fairmont Speeder, small track powed motorcar
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(...) Thanks Rob, A few of them? Let me know if you want to sell one. 8) I'd like to build a hi-rail truck as well. Or I could switch the Speeder over to a bit charG chassis, and use the 5213 for the hi-rail. This was a fun proof of concept, to see (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Big Bionicle Model - "The Rack"
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(...) <Snip> WOW! This is the most impressive Bionicle thing I've ever seen! Don't think I didn't notice the Onua claws making those helix structures...I remember you experimenting with that when I came down to L.A. You really must go to TAP (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Tieran Marine Core Gear
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I'd like to know how you made the cone stay on the back of this gun: (URL) you mod something? -Rob "David Rabadan" <drabadan@aol.com> wrote in message news:ICFHqA.G8u@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Lego Factory Contest results
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(...) I actually voted for the pirate ship model but I have to agree with you that it is both wrong and suspicious that that person won for four entries. It was wrong, as you said, to allow one person to win more than once. It is suspicious that out (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Razor
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This is cool Brian. The missle racks balance out the body and help "round" out the form. Though the spines alone do give Razor a nice brutal feel. Cool Yellow on black. Nicely done. Lots of spines and twisty bits applied to break up the straight (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Market research
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It would be great putting our hands on this report : (URL) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Lego Factory Contest results
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(...) MEGA CUT (...) At this time I have to add nothing that I didn't write in my post ((URL)). I agree 100% with you. I hope TLC will do something because a builder can't win 4 times... it is not right. Regards, Luca (21 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, FTX)
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