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A Motorised 2 axel truck with 3 stud wheel spacing. This is a custom modified 9v train motor. (URL) I've been toying with this idea for a while. It seems a shame that LEGO makes only the one style motor truck. I used a small DC motor and a pair of (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts.mod, FTX)
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| | Re: What if.....
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Leaving off the end isn't a bad idea! In my mind's eye I see the end terminate as any other single plate thickness. Great thinking! How about a 1x2 stud notch off the end too. This way if a pair are tight up against each other (or a 6xn plate is (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Please critique my truss designs
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Greetings, Technic builders! I have been very impressed with the giant bridges and cranes that you folks can build. Now I am working on a model that requires a truss. The model is minifig scale, so I care about the look of the truss, as much as its (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | The Hall of Albirona - The full story (Director's Cut)
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Hello! This is the Hall of Albirona: (URL) me, I'm a link!>> In real life it's a pre-romanesque Palace Hall that was later on turned into a church. It can be found near Oviedo, Spain. Read my story on MOCpages, it's written for the ISCC4 (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) !!
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| | ... and a bad, bad new year!
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"Let me openly state that had the decision makers in this color change process been aware of the negative impact on the AFOLs at the time the decision was made, these three colors would not have been changed." Just in case someone missed this (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.color)
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| | Teknomeka Instructions
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(URL) This winter I took on the gigantic project of building a new mecha and creating complete assembly instructions for it. I've had many requests for instructions over the years, but never considered making them to be technically practical for (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Ackerman steering geometry : How do you make it ?
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If I'm not mistaken, didn't the Lego Technic sports racer from 1995, set 8440 also have a type of Ackerman steering? (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: "The LEGO Group" or "The LEGO Company"?
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(...) Funny thing is, I found the company profile brochure (a PDF at "(URL) and it offers no guidance on what the company itself should be called. It uses the term "the LEGO Company" often, but then the bottom of each page says the document itself (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: CEO-Letter // The answer
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(...) No, a bigger mistake would be to attempt to fix it, and go out of business. Do you *really* feel you would be better off in that case? Start buying Mega-Bloks to continue your hobby, would you? Be realistic. Whether you accept it or not, (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: "The LEGO Group" or "The LEGO Company"?
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(...) There have been discussions here before about that very topic. A quick search turned up this ((URL)) for example. Also try here ((URL)) for some words straight from the company's mouth. To my knowledge TLC is correct. A further comment about (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: 2 new GBC modules...
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(...) Really cool! Very inspiring, too bad I just have one LEGO basketball. ;) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: The various growing pains of Lugnet
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(URL) Check out the hippie! ;) I would have to say my biggest regret thus far being involved in this community, was not getting to see the Mantis... Dave K (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: CEO-Letter // The answer
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In lugnet.color, Samarth Moray wrote: <snip> (...) I agree with Samarth--we've now heard there's nothing TLC can do at this time due to financial concerns--I'd rather have TLC focus on geting their fiscalness better than reverting colours to appease (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: 2 nice GBC modules... And a challenge...
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In lugnet.technic, Steve Hassenplug wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> (...) Working on it... (with inspiration from the king of rtl builders--Iain :) ) Dave K (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Blue Baseplate 627
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Dear LEGO, I recently noticed that the Blue Baseplate #627 has been re-released in Europe. Are there any plans to release it in North America? Thanks Jeramy (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Whoa! What set is that piece in?!
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(...) The closest match from that set is the "Car Mudguard 2 x 4 x 2/3 with Front Studs". Peeron has no picture but (URL) has a picture of the part and it looks like it might be usefull (especially in the white as seen in the police car) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: The various growing pains of Lugnet
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(...) See if you can find the new (URL) Things> . (URL) e (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: join 2 Female "lego bricks"
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(...) Iain, Yep, those "liftarms" are the second thing i tried. they work as well. you have to use the holes next to the "ends" but it does work as well. I just wanted to fix the slop. Chris (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: What if.....
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A very interesting idea, it takes the advantages of the train bases (strength with with the height saving of the inset bogie (truck)) but with far more flexibility of use. I think Lar's suggestion of leaving off one end and adding more holes would (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: CEO-Letter // The answer
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NOTE: I really hate getting invloved in the color debates, but I will if I think my 2c are important enough. (...) Although I agree with this, I look at it as more of a closure, coming as it is- straight from the horse's mouth. (...) I thought the (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.color)
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