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Congratulations for a job well done! The little details add up to the overall coolness of this work. Are you planning to incorporate the other vital rooms (detention cells, trash compactor, etc) in the future? AC (21 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | 2005 Aussie Catalogue is available
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Just a quick post to say that this years catalogue is available...but not in stores as yet due to shipping delay [1]. Important info: Number: 427.7346-AUS [That's right...It's an AUSTRALIAN catalogue (and N.Z. from the look of the back cover) and (...) (21 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | RE: roboball experience?
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Thanks to both Tom & Bernard for your input. I noticed they have a roboball compass. Have you incorporated this with the RCX brick? Or, will it work? --thanks in advance! --Elizabeth Mabrey -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com (...) (21 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | "And I think its going to be a long long time..."
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With apologies to both Elton John and Gary Larson (now who here thought they'd ever hear that phrase), I present my latest Joe Vig vignette. Sorry the pictures seem to be a little small and there isn't much to it. (3 URLs) The whole Joe Vig-eriffic (...) (21 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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| | Re: Chicago House of Bricks Online Registration
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(...) Your camera, some cool mocs (if you have any...) and a smile? Oh, and some clothes, Chicago gets chilly sometimes even in May. (21 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, FTX)
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| | Re: Why do you torture Technic enthusiasts?
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(...) While you're paying through your nose, insist on having it posted by airmail. It's worth it. (...) Only if Lego made their boxes smaller. Amen. (...) Relax, some Australian and Italian Bricklink stores seem to have nice collections too. Keith (21 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Plane assistance?
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(...) I think this will help. Tehy all results from a quick midnight scan so sorry about the quality...:-) (URL) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: kimse yok midur?
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(...) Pek sayýlmaz..eskisi kadar olmasa da hala buralardayým. türümün ikinci örneðini en sonunda görmek hoþbiþey sanýrým..:-) (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.tr)
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| | Re: Chicago House of Bricks Online Registration
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(...) Glad to hear it. Yes, partnering with a sci-fi convention will add a special touch to the event. While other events have set a precendent a lot of AFOLs will be expecting, our event is taking a different direction that we think will be a lot (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, FTX)
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| | Re: ISD Build competition
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(...) I dunno, it'd be cutting it close I think! The SSD is what? Like 10x the size of an ISD? Which, from an area perspective would require 100 ISD's to have the same surface area. And the remaining 10 to try and give it some semblance of (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: ISD Build competition
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(...) Simple--you disassemble the assembled ISDs and use the materials to build as many SSDs as possible. How many ISDs did we determine you'd need to build one to-scale SSD? You should be able to squeeze a few out of 110 ISDs, right? Dave! (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: Chicago House of Bricks Online Registration
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(...) snip (...) Cool! I have already registered and am looking forward to this. I see this as another of the many ways that the community will be able to expand its base and get new members and new ideas. Now what DO I bring? Joe Meno .space (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, FTX)
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| | Re: ISD Build competition
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(...) That would be awe inspiring.. (...) Not sure on this one.. (...) Here's how they're running it: 8 teams 10 people each. 2 Teams at a time competing 2 6' Banquet tables per team 4 sessions Friday (The Indy AFOL Knights will begin at 7PM) Time (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: snakes - ot - non lego robots
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(...) Cool stuff Chris! Makes me motivated to convert this: (URL) undulate in two dimensions. Kevin (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Chicago House of Bricks Online Registration
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(...) I've already heard some questions about registration fees, so I thought I would answer those here, to help everyone. First, here is the chart on the To Be CONtinued4 site. Adult Kids in tow 6-10 Kids in tow under 6 Pre-Reg Premium $49 N/A N/A (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, FTX)
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| | Re: ISD Build competition
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(...) Yeah, I'm kind of wondering how well that will work. 10 AFOLs can build an ISD in about 1-2 hours, no problem. A non-Lego team? Who knows? The first AFOL build took 13 people 1 hour, 43 minutes, IIRC. Will a non-Lego team be done before the (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: ISD Build competition
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(...) No, no.. the Waiting list is that long.. they are only allowing 8 teams... of which My primarily AFOL team is one..so Jump on the wagon folks...I've still got 2-3 open spots on the team. (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: 3 versions of 30361 2x2x2 Robot Body
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(...) James- Here are some comparative pictures of the parts. So we are dealing with three versions of this part: (URL) Here are some pictures of the three: (URL) Type 1 is the grey one, with a round clear center Type 2 is the green one with a (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.parts, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.brickshops, FTX)
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| | Stop and Smell the Flowers
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(URL) take time," says Joe Vig, "to stop and smell the flowers."> (URL) Bruce (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: WAP-5 Class
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(...) Looks like you did a good job matching the prototype. In pic 42, it looks like the tubing could have been a little shorter to pull the details closer to the roof. I like the use of car roof pieces for the windows. Is it my imagination or do (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Chicago House of Bricks Online Registration
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I'm very happy to announce that registration for (URL) House of Bricks> at (URL) To Be CONtinued 4: The Musical> is now online. Prices and information for registration can be accessed via the (URL) Box Office link> on the side bar for the event. (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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| | Re: ISD Build competition
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(...) Um, wow. That's quite the difference. Should be interesting to see how far behind the LUGNET team the other teams are. That's a ton of ISDs and a lot of table space to boot. Jason Spears | (URL) House of Bricks> | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: 3 versions of 30361 2x2x2 Robot Body
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(...) Matt, I've incountered the later two at about a year ago. I was mounting 4 in black of these on axels, and one was rotated 45 degrees. I never checked for part numbers. Mat (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | 40 x 10029 Lunar Lander parted out @ Troys Surplus LEGO
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Hello! I have added all of the parts from 40 copies of set 10029 Lunar Lander to my inventory at Troy's Surplus LEGO. Lots of parts in Tan and the old Light Gray and Dark Gray! New lots can be found here: (URL) is currently at 658,715 items in 3,406 (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | LEGO Falck minifig on eBay
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Hi everyone! I am selling an unusual Falck minifig: (URL) for checking it out! Best regards, Clark (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Selling someone else's work on Ebay
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(...) Don't forget that - the map of the earth is quite static, it's the same for us all - the way to produce circles and spheres with Lego have been published many times. Taking this in consideration, it would be quite difficult to produce two (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Large Technic Tracks?
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(...) Those tracks from peeron.com appear to be totally different tracks than are on the new excavator (was anyone wanting those same tracks?). The ones on my new excavator are from an RC set, and the ones on my bulldozer are from a $12 tonka (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 3 versions of 30361 2x2x2 Robot Body
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Matt, Do you have pics of the other types? Meanwhile, I'm going to search my stuff (or rather, my 9 year old will do it for me) to see how many I have of each type. James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | US S@H Specials, Mar 23 - 29, 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 4860 Doc Ock's Cafe Attack $29.99 $15.00 Baby/Duplo/Primo/Explore 3588 (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
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| | snakes - ot - non lego robots
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(URL) is a good effort from UofM too bad the guys on the other cost nailed it YEARS ago. (URL) darn!! i love the xerox parc robots) Chris (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: new star wars in stores (well TARGET anyway...)
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(...) And just a short hop away (Indiana, USA), 7258 Wookiee Attack $29.99 US at Meijers. 70 Technic tread links (conveyor belts), if anyone is counting. Not bad, the tread system runs over some technic quarter ovals at the top, fairly smoothly. (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Re: Some comments on LPub
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(...) <snip> (...) LPub renders the part images, and then walks through the image finding its bounding rectangle. All placement is based on packing rectangles. To better pack the long parts, I would need to find the bounding parallelogram, and pack (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: nuova enzo ferrari
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(...) Io dico solo che qua la vendono a 150 euro! Ed è una bella differenza con lo s@h... Ciao Mauro (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | MOC: WAP-5 Class
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Indian Railways WAP-5 Class (ABB-Adtranz design): (URL) (Click for gallery, post mod) Real world images: (URL) Sloppy job on the red stripes. Cut the stripe stickers that go around the slope bricks freehand. I also should have raised the top one by (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.in, FTX) !
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| | Re: New MOC: ISNS New Chicago
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(...) Jordan, I've got to agree with Tony that this is a huge step forward from your previous efforts and you deserve some kudos. Obviously I'm a fan of this color scheme and design aesthetic, but I really think you've done a great job with the hull (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: U.S.S. Missouri (for real this time!)
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Amazing work Dan, that camouflage really makes it come alive. I wish I could see it in person. Awesome. -Keith (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | moRe: new star wars in stores (k-mart)
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7250 Clone Scout Walker $9.75 7251 Darth Vader Transformation $11.75 Kmart Brunswick (Barkly Square) j:D (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Joe Vig Uses His Head
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In lugnet.build.vignette, Stephen Bishop wrote: snip (...) Hilarious!! I guess that bush/guillotine resets when you pull the vine to the right?! "Big Daddy" Nelson (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Easter sale at Scott's Bricks!
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I'm having a sale at my store: (URL) This sale is on till and including Easter Day. Order $4.00 or more and get Free Bricks! See splash and store policy for details. Alt link: (URL) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: Doraemon (ProjectD)
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(...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: Track side poles (was Re: Track side power polls.
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(...) Man, I knew something was off... Just didn't hit me at first glance. *Hides head in shame* Legoswami (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Joe Vig Uses His Head
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Hey all, Thought I'd share my first Joe Vig vignette: (4 URLs) The whole gallery: (URL) Hope you like it, Steve (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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| | Re: MOC - It's a slice of the Pirate's Life for Me! (A Pirate Vignette!!)
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In lugnet.pirates, Larry Pieniazek wrote: snip.. (...) (Heh heh) There are those who belong to Studio 64 (or otherwise known as the 8x8 club), and those who are more... well, creative... in their building techniques. Personally, I like the overall (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: roboball experience?
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(...) I can't comment on the sensors, but I do have experience w/the balls. The balls are of good quality, well-balanced, and they are a brilliant IR source. (Standard light sensors see them just fine.) However, battery life is quite short (approx. (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Re: The corvette Reprendre
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(...) It's amazing what one can become used to. You are right, of course, now I go back and look at it, it doesn't look right at all. I'm not too concerned about it's squareness, but it is too far aft. A bit more space for the capstan wouldn't go (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: Why do you torture Technic enthusiasts?
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While Lego may be torturing Lego enthusiasts, they are helping out the internet hurting postal workers by making all of us pay high international postal rates to get the sets that are not availible to us. I know I save at least $5.00 a month paying (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: MOC - It's a slice of the Pirate's Life for Me! (A Pirate Vignette!!)
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(...) Thanks!! (...) I read the (URL) looking at this question: -> Q: Can a piece extend out beyond the base? -> A: Yes. As a guideline, objects should extend out from the base no more -> than 4 studs. However, some MOCs may require parts that (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC - It's a slice of the Pirate's Life for Me! (A Pirate Vignette!!)
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(...) Pretty cool! Spotlighted. (...) This raises a question in my mind... (1) is it just the base that has to conform? I have seen several vignettes now that have figures or things sticking out beyond the confines of the base... this one takes that (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: The corvette Reprendre
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(...) Thanks for credit! (...) Richie, I like it a lot, but I think your bow good be better, it's too squaresh and the stem is to thick and not far enought forward of the keel. Your top deck forward should be even with the rise of the keel (the (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC - It's a slice of the Pirate's Life for Me! (A Pirate Vignette!!)
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(...) Yea! a 2 gun broadside and a crew of 7!! (...) just whimze! thanks for your comments! kurt (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC - It's a slice of the Pirate's Life for Me! (A Pirate Vignette!!)
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(...) not bunk, hammock (I used 522 MdStone Minifig Accessory Cape Cloth) I'am sure he say something like "Yea keen ha-v-it (he's grog globet) when yea pry et frum me co-old dead hand!" (...) I prefer structural integrity, in my ships; ;^) (...) (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Track side poles (was Re: Track side power polls.
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(...) In order: Yes, Yes and Yes. Hope that helps! More seriously, these poles (1) come in all heights, depending on the application. Telegraph poles, especially older ones, tend to be quite low, you could reach the wires with a stepladder, and (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Friendly reminder about use of .general
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(...) Cross-posting this to .vignette (for those of you who may have missed this). Let's please keep our vignettes/MOC announcements in the appropriate newsgroups, as Lenny has stated. Thanks, "Big Daddy" Nelson (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: ISD Build competition
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(...) .. (...) I spoke with the organizer, and, thanks to advertising on Starwars.com, the entry/waiting list is up to 56 teams! Steve (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Track side power polls.
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(...) I have a nother question, are these poles tall enough? (keeping with the scale of the 1x1's) Should I make them taller or shorter? Dave www.GPLR.org (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Selling someone else's work on Ebay
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(...) At least he lost money on it- maybe that will stop him... (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC - It's a slice of the Pirate's Life for Me! (A Pirate Vignette!!)
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(...) I like it a lot! Seldom has so much been captured on an 8x8 base... Oh yes, I'm particularly impressed by the 'cut off' starboard ratlines. Cheers Richie Dulin (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Biomechanical Brick Kit on ebay right now! Little Blue Bot
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LMAO!! Too expensive heh? White, Yellow and Red ones all sold for more at Brick Fest, ;) . e (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.auction, FTX)
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| | Re: ISD Build competition
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(...) Joe, I'll join the team! The thing is that I can only be there on Saturday the 23rd. Do we have to be preregistered? I was planning on just paying at the door. I'll try to see what days I can get off of work to come to a practice. David (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.starwars)
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| | 3 versions of 30361 2x2x2 Robot Body
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I haven't seen it noted anywhere before, but there seem to be 3 different molds used to make functionally different versions of this part, the 2x2x2 round robot body (R2-D2 body): (URL) The difference is in how the center hole at the bottom of the (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | Slithering Fortune Cookies
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Did the enigmatic subject make anyone, who wouldn't normally look, look? Here are two new Indy vignettes: one from Raiders of the Lost Ark and one from Temple of Doom. First: "This whole place is slithering" (URL) Second: "It feel like we step on (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: Joe visits his Doctor
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How funny, yet sick and wrong at the same time. That doctor looks way way way too happy. And that nozzle on the hoze looks like it might allow too much pressure... imagine an enema with a gas nozzle... Great vignette, Steve (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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| | BimP Updates (22 March 2005)
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Building brick news is coming in fast an furious and we are already starting to see quite a few subscribers to our RSS feed. Thanks to those of you who might be LUGNET devotees! I'd love to hear from you and see what features you would like to see (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.bimp)
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| | roboball experience?
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Hi I have been looking into the roboball and the sensors kit. (URL) I wonder if there is anyone out there can share the experience of using this with the RCX. What does it take to install on the RCX? Thanks in advance for your help! -- Elizabeth (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Re: Just some cool stuff
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(...) Kind of reminds me of Sony's QRIO: (2 URLs) Now just get Rizmit to stand up when it falls over !?! Later, Chris (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: March 26th Smart Meeting
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Here are a couple of 'work in progress' pictures of the Easter Egg Hunt arena: (URL) black top has curled a bit, but we'll tape it down before using it. The walls will be fastened together properly, and there will be white tape around each of the (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: Selling someone else's work on Ebay
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Derek, since you've come out of the woodwork, let's have it out. (...) Are you serious? I assumed you used my instructions since it is exactly the same. Looking at images side-by-side, I see one or two bricks out of place. The other 2,387 are (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: NQC release
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(...) I've just uploaded a .tgz containing a Mac OSX version of NQC (provided by Rob Bates, the MacNQC developer). You can get it from the NQC website: (URL) also have replaced (again) the source code .tgz. It should work as well as the previous (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: nuova enzo ferrari
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(...) Dico che non assomiglia molto a quella che ha il mio vicino di casa ;-) Ciao! Gabriele che sta aspettando la conferma della sua membership (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: U.S.S. Missouri (for real this time!)
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(...) Dan! Thanks for the new set of photos. There are so many details to study. I like the 5 inch guns which look very realistic. Your method for the hull sides is excellent. One small detail - what is the marking on the side of one of the (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Large Technic Tracks?
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(...) (URL) appears they came in the Cyber Master set: (URL) Along with a really spiffy Frame (URL) the Bricklink part numbers all match (even the x428) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Selling someone else's work on Ebay
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(...) There's also a similar one in the Ultimate Lego Book. It's shown on the front cover, and IIRC inside as well: (URL) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Mock-up: 45301.dat - Wedge 4x16 Curved Triple [DAT]
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(...) I don't have the part in question, but here's a crude, hollow, non-curved mock-up I rushed together based on the two pics at peeron. Hope it's the correct height at least. 0 Wedge 4 x 16 Curved Triple (CRUDE Mock-up) 0 Name 45301.dat 0 (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Just some cool stuff
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(...) -snip- -snip- (...) -snip- (...) (URL) Rizmit @ Church Square Park Echo of Art Promotional display (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.people, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Doraemon (ProjectD)
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(...) Mitsui-San, Omedeto! This is a beautiful sculpture. I have also been watching the progress in various stages of building at brickshelf! I have been very impressed with the solid state of the internal structure. And I found the minifig (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Re: Selling someone else's work on Ebay
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(...) For years now the OpenGL programming books have featured a LEGO globe on cover. Perhaps that's what you're thinking of. (URL) Have fun, Don (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Track side power polls.
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(...) Try the blue pill. Er, the blue ones. I think they have more friction, IIRC. BTW I personally think that the 1x1 round is a fine scale. I was being the devil's advocate. Minifigs have fat heads anyway! (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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Secondhand as in Bricklink or the like? (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) OK, but the same tracks are on the MOC "New Excavator." They certainly do look like Lego parts. Andrew Meyer (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Let me clarify a few things here. #1 I have more than 20 years experience with brick. Why did you assume that your creation had been copied? You didn't even ask if it might be similar in design. YOU, sir, started with the rudeness as evidenced (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) A total shame, but I understand. One must visit the Holy Land ;-) We'll miss you.. any of the other Laffayette crew wanna come play? (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I dunno. Debatable I spose. Limiting yourself to a certain area does admittedly lessen your losses if the theme flops-- which some recent themes have done. And assumably if the theme does really well, you bring it over to the markets it's (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Ahh, I was wondering that myself (I actually did ask a question regarding the origin of the design to the seller and it didn't appear public, so I assumed that the seller had the control to suppress it. JOHN (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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On Tue, March 22, 2005 3:36 pm, Joe Greene said: (...) Saturday the 8th is bad. Maybe Saturday the 9th. In any case, I'd like to attend, but I'll be in Denmark that weekend. Steve (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Well, even if they copied your instructions verbatim it doesn't seem they've done anything illegal, since there was no restriction on use of your instructions. If they did indeed copy it and are using your work to profit (with their own (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | I will be visiting from the US and wondered if there are any AFOL's in town.
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Adult Fans of LEGO in Billund, I will be visiting Legoland on the 28th, 29th, and 30th of May and wondered if there might be anyone in Billund (or nearby) that might want to get together on Saturday or Sunday. I will be visiting for the Factory Tour (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.legoland.billund)
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| | nuova enzo ferrari
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Ormai credo l'abbiate vista tutti: (URL) vuole commentare ? Che ne dite ? ciao, Matteo. (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Ok, They have decided to go ahead and go for it even with only 3 teams. That means we need 7-8 more builders! Come on Star Wars AFOLs! Let's rock this party!!! Anyone already in Indianapolis Area, I'll be receiving the practice set soon, so (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) For that scale I am sure there are some LEGO Pen elliments that would work. But IMHO I think the 1x1 rounds are the right scale for Mini-Figs. Dave (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) No. Displaying the question publically is an option for the seller. And can't happen at all during the last 12 hours of an auction. Clark (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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In lugnet.dear-lego, Gary Tabener wrote: <snip> (...) And whereas I'd probably buy a few Viking sets should they become available, the cost factor in sending both series 'across the pond' and other related issues, such as marketing and such, someone (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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"meenkee" <meenkee@cox.net> wrote in message news:IDrn12.21Fs@lugnet.com... (...) people (...) month. (...) copied (...) sell (...) thing... (...) a (...) Globe I (...) create (...) I (...) community. (...) (URL) (...) Do (...) emailed the (...) (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
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"David Eaton" <deaton@intdata.com> wrote in message news:IDrHBJ.tru@lugnet.com... (...) three (...) reason (...) quarter of (...) it's (...) anxious (...) eager (...) get (...) Europe for (...) this (...) the (...) Attack' (...) fan of (...) In all (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
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If you ask a seller a question, are they required to post it (in the "questions" area at the bottom)? If so, we could bombard the auction with, "Can't you just go to brickshelf and download the instructions?" -type questions. Of course that won't (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(URL) well... wasted. (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) -snip- I installed Mr. Krinkle at the club last Friday. (pics to follow) I will be bringing another. Probably the Skrylitch and two giant Technic Beams. I got contracted to do a party at Echo of Art, next week. Today, I am going to a park in (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.people)
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(...) In the specific case of eBay, you can report the violation to them and, if you provide sufficient evidence, they'll yank the listing. -Orion (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) eBay has a system in place for owners to protect their work from copies. Here's a link for more information: (URL) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
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Well, IANAL, but I would think that by putting the step-by-step directions on a public website you're encouraging people to build a globe of their own. (Great model, btw - I might have to build one!) But, I also think that the seller should give you (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Joe began his day completely unaware of exactly what a proctoscopic exam involved! (URL) Darrow (21 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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