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(...) snip It looks good to me too. I've had good success with diagonals connected to the studs on the outsides of the beams. One example: (URL) I imagine that your design, with the diagonals "sandwiched" in their connection, might perform okay. (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) JP, I hadn't heard about the "Group MOC Study", but I think it's an excellent idea. I like your interpretation. Nice work on the landing gear and squezing the figs inside. I can't say I'm super keen on the bend in the front, but I don't really (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: CEO-Letter // The answer
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(...) A simple (and admittedly single item) look at the Bricklink price guide shows , for the last 6 months, the following sales: 2x4 Dark Bluish Gray ---...--- Times Sold: 38 Total Qty: 283 Min Price: $0.03 Avg Price: $0.12 Qty Avg Price: $0.12 Max (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.color)
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(...) Unbelievable! Your gundams really blew my socks off when I first started looking around Lugnet...I remember examining your joint tech for gundams 01 and 02, always wondering how everything fit together... Now I have the opportunity to see (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) <snip> These are very impressive mecha. I'm amazed at how quickly a newcomer can turn out some quality models. I look forward to seeing how your style evolves... Later, Chris (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Things that are hard to do with LDraw and building instructions
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(...) I suppose you could use the mlcad GROUP meta-command to name your parts. Then perhaps you could invent a SUBSTITUTE meta-command to substitute one group for another? I don't know, it could work. Enjoy, Don (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Nice. I like the way he built up a larger island by combining baseplates and green and yellow plates. Also, that waterfall is nice. Much more texture than the usual "wall of blue" waterfalls. Frank (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: If I were a minifig...... ( bed & bath )
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Very nice! But I dunno - you might need longer ceiling fan blades to circulate the air in that large of a room. :-) I'd love to be able to see this kind of thing in a Quicktime VR file. Wonder how hard that is... James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, FTX)
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(...) ... (...) Wow, that's....cool. I love those. Don't be surprised if they show up in some house I build or something. ;-) (Nah, I'd never rip off someone else's work. I might borrow with permission, but I'd never rip off. That's just not nice.) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, FTX)
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| | Re: the top 15 colors
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(...) I can't change Peeron, but I did do a query against the data, counting unique parts found for each color. Here are the heavy hitters: White 2326 Black 2145 Yellow 1910 Red 1877 Blue 1353 Gray 1313 DkGray 842 Green 795 Brown 499 MdStone 487 Tan (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Town & Train Display - GATS Pictures - MichLTC
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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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| | Re: CEO-Letter // The answer
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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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