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(...) I like to add that LDDP, LDAO, and, to some extent, L3PAO use the ldraw.ini file to store program wide settings. I like this approach since it doesn't use the registry (which I abhor) and therefore makes the data easier to find and the program (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I haven't been able to keep up with this whole discussion, (sorry) but one thing struck me. Once upon a time we tried to put this sort of global config stuff in the generic ldraw.ini file instead an app specific file like mlcad.ini. Here's an (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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Wow. That's an awful lot of vignettes. Must have been a busy (or rather not so busy) weekend for you. I like the UFO one, and the roller coaster one looks like it has potential. I can't tell for sure from the picture you posted though. Steve (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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(...) I found that at low power levels of RCX drive, a technic motor in parallel actually caused the train motor to speed up - the technic motor must provide some filtering of the PWM. I already have other engines using gearmotors, so I used similar (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Jeez! I hadn't done the math and didn't realize that the SSD was quite so huge. The excellent radio program (URL) This American Life> ran a (URL) story> about living aboard the aircraft carrier (URL) John Stennis.> One person had the tedious (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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Thanks for entering Luis! I have put a thumbnail link of your poster together with Stephen and Jacob's on the competition page. As for using your plane on the competition poster - you're welcome, after seeing your MOC a while ago, it just had to be (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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(...) I am currently working on an MPD file that uses all the layout meta-commands, this was recommended by a wise (and probably frustrated) LPub user. I'm about 85% done fixing the bugs this process uncovers. There are so many other issues I have (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Before we start, lets talk a bit about where I'm going with LPub. When I release the next LPub, it will also be going open source, as promised. LPub would be better suited to a larger develoment team. Through these conversations, you have (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) building? I need something to fill them in--I was thinking of a 2x2 classic window in white, with this on top in transblue: (URL) I thought I had these in white, but I don't think so. Any other ideas to fill in the space between the top of the (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) <snip> Andy, The issue with previous parts color scaling has to do with these two consecutive lines in your LDR file: STEP ROTSTEP ROTSTEP is a variant of STEP, and therefore you have redundant steps. Following the ROTSTEP, there are more (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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By Geoffrey!, a tribute to Toys'R'Us: (2 URLs) Link Teaser!>> (2 URLs) Custom Kits by Biomechanical Bricks>> Geofrebot - Skin build exercise for the ZRX1 Frame. (2 URLs) Eric Sophie> Biomechanical Bricks (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I sent the attachments directly to Kevin, as I did not find a way how to attach them to the posting. Andy (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) <snip> (...) I don't understand how what you say relates to what I had in mind. Are we maybe talking about a different "camera viewing angle" ? I was using the word for the angle that has its center at the camera and looks towards the object. (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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I just had to try building vignettes. And I must say, it is a lot of fun. Abduction: A gentle stroll through the city, and suddenly E.T. invites you to coffee, or whatever they drink. (URL) for months on an island, then a crate appears in the (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette)
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Scusate l'OT. volevo sapere se tra di noi c'è qualcuno di Genova. Ho bisogno di avere alcune informazioni "turistiche" Scusate Giuliano (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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(...) I live 50 minutes from Billund. Maybe we can meet. You can contact me via my homepage: www.sitecenter.dk/le...eljernbane Knud (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.legoland.billund)
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In lugnet.castle, Matthew Wightwick wrote: A whole bunch of stuff that people have long since forgotten Well, I finally got around to building Jasper some new, slightly stronger, legs and have taken some new pictures of Jasper in a number of (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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We had a great SMART meeting at Crossroad Shopping Center yesterday. We had two robotic displays set up. First was an improved version of the Crate Contraption that we showed at NWBrickCon 2004. All the robots looked pretty much the same (though (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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(...) <snip, snip, snip, hack, wack, and chainsaw> Thanks Orion! Great reply to all my answers - an FAQ right there that I will be referring back to many times. -Matt :) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Like Keith Hui, all I can say is good luck! (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.people, FTX)
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In lugnet.announce, Nathanael Kuipers wrote: Way to go! your single set creations have been an inspiration to me, and you have a great talent for seeing the limitless-ness in inventive constructions in what many see as 'limited-piece-builds'. That (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.people, FTX)
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March 1, 2005. Toledo, Ohio, USA. Duane Collicott of Bricks for Brains presented his "The Science of Bridges" exhibit at COSI Toledo, a children's science museum in Toledo, Ohio, during the weekend of February 25-27 as part of the museum's "Zoom (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX)
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I have seen this coming for quite some time. And I am extremely happy for you(And us :) I also promise to purchase anything that you are involved with, even if it has nothing to due with my taste in that perticular Lego aspect. I will buy out of (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.people, FTX)
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(...) Hi Matt, welcome. (...) Thanks for wanting to help out. (...) No, not currently. (...) Again no. The above 2 things are commonly requested so they are on LDraw.org's radar. (...) No need for assignment. Simply choose a part and create. (...) (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) All the good things have been said by others... So I'll stay mum and wish you the best. (...) Who wants to bet that Nate will bring us the next REAL Technic Supercar? Keith (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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I'm pretty new to L-Draw. I've read Virtual Lego cover to cover, built a few models and even tried my hand a making a new part - a Technic straw. Overall, lots of fun! So now I am interested in potentially helping out by creating and contributing (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Hello everyone in mosaic land, I've been lurking on these forums for many years and this is my first post! I have been a Lego fanatic for 30-odd years and as a very busy adult, the time I have been able to devote to Lego has declined quite a bit (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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I am pleased to announce the new version of MPDCenter program. There are only bugfixes at the import of unofficial files used in the Mpd-File. I hope you will enjoy this version. Download at: (URL) comments and wishes are welcome. Michael Heidemann (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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From time to time I actually build things. Yesterday I built this blue building, replacing out a building I didn't like for Derek's town area: (URL) based on some buildings I found in a Brickshelf folder: (URL) buildings are really amazing, they (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Any chance that someone has taken a stab at this monstrosity of a challenge? Or might be planning on doing so anytime in the near future? A quick search on LDRAW.org doesn't turn up anything so I'm not hopeful but I thought I'd ask ... Thanks, Shaun (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Recently, I stumbled across the web page explaining Evil Stevie's Pirate Game, and this inspired me to start my own fleet! Unfortunately, my only ship set worth mentioning is the BSB - great for a single ship, not so great for a fleet. I don't even (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Very nice! (...) From my experience, the hardest part of doing that is matching the speed of the supply car. I actually ended up putting a rubber band drive in my loco to allow some slip, and gearing so it was faster than the train motor. The (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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A heartfelt message from an evil scientist to you: (URL) ~Kevoh (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.fun.holiday, FTX)
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(...) I recommend INNO. VERY flexible and well supported, and still being actively developed. (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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Price: $50 obo I will pay shipping if you buy all of the boxes. If you just want a few, let me know. email me: jdlindell at msn.com Original Lego boxes for sale. All boxes have been carefully opened and are in excellent condition unless otherwise (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Io sarei interessato a questi set: 7130 7166 7126 7204 Saluti e buona Pasqua, Luca Giannitti (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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(...) I have some experience with Innosetup since I use it for LDDP. As always, if you need help please ask. -Orion (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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Ciao a tutti, approfittando della Pasqua mi sono messo a fare un po' di ordine e mi sono trovato un bel po' di materiale di cui vorrei (controvoglia) liberarmi, visto che so già che difficilmente mi rimetterò a trafficare con i Mindstorms propongo (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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(...) Is that InstallShield Express? In short, forget it! May I recommend the free InnoSetup by Jordan Russel? (URL) + the 3:rd party add-on IsTool beats most professional packages, and may also be used commercially. (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I have a minimal install package that came with Borland C++ Builder, and I barely know how to use it. Any education would be greatly appreciated. (...) Fair enough. (...) Max camera distance only calculates max camera distance for building (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) The only thing I can come up with, is to have 2 differentials. The first one (Diff. A) splits input 1 into outputs labeled 2 and 3. Item 2 connects to a 2:1 gear reducer and goes to finger i). Item 3 goes to Diff. B's input (item 4) and it's (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Kevin, here are some comments on the LPub 2.2.0.9 beta. Some may also be valid for the 2.2.0.2 version but I observed all of them in the 2.2.0.9 beta version .... 1. The install program does not recognize where an earlier version was installed to. (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Try here: (URL) I was also wondering if there is any way to make them in a CAD program and (...) Yes, Stefan Gustavson recently released a good converter: (URL) are various other converters listed here: (URL) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) I was and am particularly appreciative of the fact that you were very thorough in reading documentation. You also dug deeply and gave explanations that let me answer questions without having to ask questions. (...) I need to move the PLI small (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) <snip> (...) Correct. (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I'm too lazy to respond to everybody but I'd just like to say thanks to all for the warm words. It's projects like this (and the turkey, and that 12 foot long spaceship) that make me alternately giggle like a schoolgirl and shaking my head as (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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First I'd like to say sorry for asking the question you guys probably get asked more often then you like. I searched and found a thread on it but the link to the FAQ at ldraw.org was bad. So my question is, does any one have a good link to an FAQ (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Actually, I called dibs on making a vignette of a humerous scene of attempted time travel from the movie Napoleon Dynamite. We watched it at Jeramy's house after the meeting was over. Jeramy bought the movie, so we can play that scene for (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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(...) David, Correction .... he's also wearing a smile :-) You need to get in on this Joe Vig thing 'cause your sense of humor would make for some great vignettes. Brian (21 years ago, 27-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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Here's a new train MOC, a prototype Class 14 diesel loco. (URL) It uses BBB wheels and is articulated to get round the curves. It uses 2 technic gearmotors for power, so it has an electric feed from an adjacent vehicle with a train motor (not yet (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Thank you! (...) According to her she felt that it contrasted with the overall shape-- I reminded her though that these are Lego blocks and they are by definition chunky. (...) Thank you for your comments! Brent (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Believe me if I had the talent to build in minifig scale I would. But I really stink at it. Thank you! Brent (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Yup, I am sure it is, but then again so was the original GeeBee racer. Maybe in the future you wont have to worry about good visibility -- at least that is what I keep telling myself. (...) Well, that is not entirely true. The X-1, the first (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Man, that trainhead is wearing nothing but gloves and a chest tattoo. I'm surprised they moderated it. ; ) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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(...) I agree the engines are for sure the week point. I made them removable so if I ever get a clue as to how make better looking ones I can easily yank the old one off and snap new pretty ones on. (...) Thank you! Brent (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for thinking it is cleaver, but really it is just simple geometry. When I get an idea for a model I always work it out on paper first. In this case I knew the general proportions (length vs. width) of the wing and using plate thickness (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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 | | Some comments on LPub - rotations
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(...) I have to correct myself. It does not seem to work, but then as I re-read your answer, it seems that the fixed version is still in the pipe and not yet in 2.2.0.9 beta, true ? Thanks Andy (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) One way to adress this is to keep the setting in memory also as a string, and never convert on the way of loading a config file into memory and saving it to a file again. Only when the setting is used to do calculations, it is converted from (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) :-) Thanks for the flowers ... (...) correctly. (...) I believe this is sufficient, since the window is scrollable. I did not yet see a case where the top of the contents had fallen off the scrollable contents. In addition, it would be nice if (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Okay. First off, we have a siding hidden underneath the Thomas modules, much like the siding that appears in the front (without the spur): (URL) So, he (Ross) starts out underneath the modules with Thomas on the siding and Bill/Ben or Percy (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, FTX)
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I am pleased to announce the new version of MPDCenter program. Now it is possible to import MPD files into an MPD. I hope you will enjoy this version. Any comments and wishes are welcome. Michael Heidemann (mikeheide) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) i have the same questions as larry and spotlighted as well! ondrew (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, FTX)
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(...) Sweet! Lots of nice detail. Well done. Cross posted to model-team. ROSCO (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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(...) Well, it may have been my work finding it, but the MOC itself is not. As Wayne has said, it is HIS work, my collection of znap would make a bridge about as long as a muon's lifetime... ROSCO (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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Hi there, this is the first post on Lugnet, so I hope things work. I built an 1/15th or so scale 8 x 8 Radio Controled Airport Rescue Fire Fighting truck (ARFF) which some of you may have seen posted on Brickshelf. It is BIG and Very Heavy, but it (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic) !
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(...) Well said.. ZNAP scales up much easier than traditional LEGO System. The connectors are stronger for larger items (and bruised fingers trying to get them apart sometimes). (...) Nice work Ross ! Ray (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Please do. ALso can you post a closeup of how you ballasted/tied around your switches? Thanks for sharing this with all of us. Spotlighted. (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, FTX)
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When they're not recognizable as Lego until closer inspection, that's a *fine* job. These are awesome! -Stefan- (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.modelteam, FTX)
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(URL) The wings animate on the way out of the mothership. Comments, critiques more than welcome. I've crossposted to several groups that I thought this might be of interest to. One "AdamS" helped out on this mesh, mainly resolving manifold issues. (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.people.teens, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.games, FTX)
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It took a while for me to be able to say this.... But I have it from good authority that this is an OK way to announce this: ---...---snip---...--- For the FIRST time, EVER!!(4) (LAST WARNING, clicking the JLUG link below will take you to the (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) !!
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This comes a few weeks late, but here it is. All in all, it was a successful show for us. Though we had done many events as a part of the GMLTC, it still was in many ways a unique experience. You can read all of the boring notes I posted on the (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, FTX) !
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I will be exhibiting my LEGO train layout at the Model Railway Exhibition at Victoria Halls, Helensburgh. Come along to watch, help, or bring a builing or train. All welecome. Contact me for more details. David (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Saw the ad in the paper today. Price good from March 26th to March 29th. NOTE: Their website shows it as $29.99- (URL) suggest you check the store in your area or your local newspaper. Adr. (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I am completely unskilled in terms of ldraw. I have a project I am doing for a specific train piece to honor my grandfather and I wanted to work with someone else who has the ldraw skills on it. If anyone is interested? Let me know. Sincerely, Brian (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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Hello! (URL) This is my entry to the .adventurers "prizeless" COMPETITION! Link: (URL) The photos are from a few of MOCs i made back on the summer of 2003. You can see all of them, here (URL) and here (URL) Chris: Of course is a honour for me that (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.loc.pt, FTX)
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Joe had no idea his morning stroll would place him right between two such unsavory characters .... a trainhead and a spacehead. (URL) and the file once moderated: (URL) Darrow (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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(...) Hi Joe, We'll have to wait how things will work out, but if it's possible I'll try to drop a line sometimes. We still have our little plan, which hopefully will surprise and stimulate people. ;) I'm honored and excited that you've chosen me (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.people, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Scott, I'll do my best to make both TLC and AFOLs happy. If they give me an e-mail account, I'll probably let you know (if that's allowed) Nate (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.people, FTX)
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(...) Thank you so much Paul for your kind words! I'll do my best for all of you. I'm not sure what exactly they want me to build at TLC, so we'll have to wait if I am allowed to build both main models and alternates.. My first goal is convincing (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.people, FTX)
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Only a week to go now! The big displays * 9v Trains (some of the GWLTS-III modules, so if you missed the display in Swindon come and see what you missed! - (URL) * Classic Castle (James' amazing creations - (URL) and other participants - (URL) * (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I prefer this one: (URL) the other one shows me. I prefer to show just my work. I can add to the discussion about the 'oldest Technic piece still in production': The axles. Assuming you aren't counting the 'improved versions' of the (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Very original and funny! You've opened the door (literally, not just for the shark) for many more SNL vigs. 150 posts to .vig!! Nelson (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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Brent I have a problem with your ships: I want to build all of them in minifig scale... and this one is no exception! I love the overall structural simplicity of this ship: one wing, two engines, and one cockpit / canopy. Beautiful. And yet you (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks AC, Yes I have been thinking about doing just that. But i can't make any changes at this time. I will have to think about it after the SW event at LLCA. You got anything you would like to display at the event? You could ship to me and i (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Cool stuff! Spotligthed, thanks for sharing with us all. (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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(...) -snip- Nathanael, Congratulations!!! And, I think we should be congratulating TLC, too. You're a terrific builder and I'm sure you'll contribute great things to the LEGO line. It's been wonderful sharing in my LEGO fun with you and I'm glad to (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.people, FTX)
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Hello Everyone, I would like to trade credit in my shop for a new RIS 2.0. I will even pay the postage to get the RIS to me. This RIS is for a young friend of mine. I have already given both of mine away and don't have the cash to buy one. Please (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Joe Vig didn't recall that his regular barber was on vacation. (URL) worse yet, Joe should not be opening that door: (URL) the file after moderation: (URL) Darrow (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette) !!
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Hello all, I'll be organizing the castle area for this year's House of Bricks. I'm hoping to create a fun and interesting experience for all. I'm planning to separate our area into a few sections. Classic Castle City Standard (URL) The CCC standard> (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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(...) So slick, so tasty... I love it. And I'm always impressed by wheeled gear that folds completely inside. The transition between the main part of the engines and the exhaust portion seems a bit clunky, but only because the rest is sooo smooth. (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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J., There are many New Yorkers (and those from outside NYC) who probably took the WTC for granted when it was still standing. Your creation will help us -- and them -- to remember something that has been lost to history, and also to commemorate (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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A CD-Rom containing illustrated steps for a Santa Fe Hi-Level El Capitan and ALCO RS-1 locomotive is now available for purchase (US$15) from my (URL) Brick Built Trains store at CafePress>. (2 URLs) This CD-Rom contains hi-rez PDF files from which (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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Thank you, (URL) means a lot> to this native New Yorker. e (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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I went to one of my favorite toy stores today, and they had Pick-a-Brick! (URL) Park>> (URL) The store is called (URL) Be Beep>, and aside from having Pick-a-Brick, they also have a LEGO Expo every year (April 27th - May 11th this year), where you (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.md.bal, FTX)
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This is version 2 of my WTC microfig model that I rebuilt in November 2003. As with all my previous micro skyscraper "rebuilds", the emphasis has been on improving and expanding the levels of details - particularly at street level. This proved to be (...) (21 years ago, 25-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.us.ny, FTX) !!
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I want to just say hello to our new players, David Grim, Micheal Fuller, and here soon Jason. I would like also to let the starship community know that the sector Pandiin, sector Gamma 8,1, was a third sector that I was thinking about opening up for (...) (21 years ago, 25-Mar-05, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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(...) I would say you achieved that in a superb way. At least the retro thing is the first thought I when I looked at it. I like the fact that it looks tough. It looks like it could take some punishment during a long hard flight. (...) In this case (...) (21 years ago, 25-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Like (URL) this>? ROSCO (21 years ago, 25-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Sweet! Nice landing gear. But it's gotta be a bugger to land and taxi! ;] (...) Well, as long as you don't expect it to go very fast, the straight wing looks okay. But you can forget about high subsonic speeds. Or just claim that the wings (...) (21 years ago, 25-Mar-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I like it! The curved front on the wing really gives it the aeroplane look. (...) Is is. Is that bad????? ROSCO (21 years ago, 25-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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