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In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Jason Spears wrote: <snip> (...) Spectacular! So many details worth viewing. Here's a question--I note that it looks as if you're getting vehicles to move along roadways--how is this accomplished? Magnets below on the old (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: Town & Train Display - GATS Pictures - MichLTC
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(...) Jason, Thanks for the write up. One small correction. Steve Ringe did the dropped water area too. He built the shoreline and dock areas, modified them to fit Tony's water *and* even built the shorter legs. I contributed the ships mainly. My (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX)
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| | Re: Town & Train Display - GATS Pictures - MichLTC
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(...) Steve Ringe also took pictures, which are here: (URL) Jason Spears MichLTC/MichLUG (URL) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX)
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| | Re: CEO-Letter // The answer
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(...) Have you ever read any of Christian's posts before? :) (...) Well, I *would* agree except insofar as they've said that if they *had* known our reaction that they *wouldn't* have made the change. It says to me that in their view, the cost of (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: the top 15 colors
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(...) and show the 'unique parts' for each color ? That might be most revealing to show which colors have had the greatest variety of parts produced. Ray (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.color)
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(...) Incompatible would be me receiving a Toyota quarter panel for my Dodge Dakota--a Toyota part cannot fit on my Dodge--that's the definition of incompatible. If I receive a dark grey Dakota panel whereas my truck is light grey, the part is (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: the top 15 colors
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(...) contain that color. I just looked at a small one ('Dark Tan') which shows as '7' usages. Looking at the individual inventories, I find 9 unique parts. So take the BL numbers with a grain of salt. They are not telling you the number of unique (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: CEO-Letter // The answer
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In lugnet.color, Gerhard R. Istok wrote: Snip (...) I agree and would love more of these windows. Unfortunately I have heard that this window mold can no longer be used. Would anyone from LEGO wish to comment on this? Widely used pieces such as this (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.color)
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| | US S@H Specials, Mar 9 - 15, 2005
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(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts, then hit 1 again when the S@H Specials recording starts, to skip the listings and get to a representative) 4Juniors/Jack Stone/Max Creator 4858 Doc Ock's Crime Spree $14.99 $ 7.50 Baby/Duplo/Primo/Explore 5503 (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
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| | Re: CEO-Letter // The answer
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(...) No. I can still do better if need arises ;-) But not in this post. (...) It's the facts that are. not me. (...) You missed every single instance of mismanagement except the bley issue? The failure to keep to their core competences? The Galidor (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.color)
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(...) OK, offer accepted. But - as I said - the speedboat model is still on the shelf, and will remain there until I get the other stuff I need to build the MOC I want from the parts I bought the sets for. And it's not much, only a few PaB-pieces I (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.color)
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(...) That really is a matter of perspective. For persons who have spent years amassing large quantities of grey and dark grey, these bley pieces are incompatable with their collections. Even if an individual does come upon a large amount of bley, (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: suggestions on a mixture of 2nd to 5th graders
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(...) I'd agree with the other poster, strongly dependant on the individuals. I worked with a group of 4-to-10 year olds for a couple years and got some useful stuff done. The biggest hurdle was programming - the younger kids didn't seem to have the (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics.edu)
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| | Re: Kabaya Ghost Stories
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(...) I was thinking the same thing as I was reading the stories and looking at the mocs. I don't think I would have every described a lego creation as creepy before. Well done. All of them are nicely built with nifty techniques. In particular, I (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: What if.....
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(...) Well, maybe not (if you are counting from the closed end). But I wanted to go to 11! (...) Truck with a pin all the way at one end. I've done it before. That pin will swivel if placed between 2 and 3 (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) The C-C (1) wheel configuration was certainly used on some coaches in the UK, especially restaurant cars as they were heavier. The ones that spring to mind are the (URL) West Coast Joint stock> but there are others. I expect that some older (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Unfortunatly, I will not be at this months dinner, Jen and I are heading up north [1] for the weekend.... Jeff VW [1] - just to bug Jen, It's actually more east then north (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Things that are hard to do with LDraw and building instructions
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Whenver I build a LEGO model, I always pay attention to things that they can do that we cannot, or we cannot do easily. One of the things that is very hard to do is, change the shape, orientation or location of a part added in previous steps. In (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Town & Train Display - GATS Pictures - MichLTC
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(3 URLs) MichLTC had the opportunity to display this past weekend at the Great American Train Show in Novi, MI. It was a lot of fun and a great layout. Steve Ringe had a dropped section with moving cars and an animated playground. Ken Koleda made a (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX) !!
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| | Re: FLL not allowing NQC; Mindscript is allowed
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In lugnet.robotics, Steve Hassenplug wrote: <snip> (...) I can't believe you said that!! :p Dave K (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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