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You even do not need to cut your existing LEGO wires visit (URL) cost effective too Nitin (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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(...) One of the NALUG members did the very thing you are talking about. I believe he used a connector from Radio Shack but I will double check or have him check the forums. Mike (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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I am trying to find a suitable connector that will let me cut up and extend the regular mindstorm wires, as well as to connect to custom built sensors. I have seen that some people have used (URL) Molex connectors> (URL) but I can't seem to find (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Type 5 lines, BFC relevance, and OpenGL
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(...) You know, this got me thinking last night. I knew it sounded vaguely familiar, so I searched lugnet for "stencil buffer" and found this. (URL) I was so close, but somehow got distracted before I could work it out. Damn that attention deficit (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Heads up- Film Contest at HoB
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Jon Gilchrist and I are putting together an animation contest for House of Bricks. While we're still putting everything together, I wanted to give everyone a heads-up of what can be expected so everyone can begin planning. The contest will have 2 (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.animation, FTX)
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| | Re: The Ninjin C-FA Fighter
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Ha ha ha. Oooh, ooh, let me be the one to ask the newbie question! Okay, here goes: Is it supposed to be shaped like a carrot or something, is that why you have the green things? That is a real nice build considering how hard it is to get pieces in (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.sealug)
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I'm trying to find out if this site ships to Canada but I don't speak Finnish and there are no online translators for Finnish. (URL) Thanks, Mike mkultra71(at)gmail.com (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Seems to me you have a lot of problem(s) running LOL! ;-) Legoswami Highly subtle one, 50/50 chance you'll get it, IMO. (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Another "microcaster" is the style used in "ERBIE the Robocar" discussed here (URL) made with a 2x2 turntable, a 2x3 plate, and a single wheel (URL) works surprisingly well, so long as 1) The weight isn't huge and 2) the surface isn't too (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Agreed, those models aren't built primarily for their running qualities. (...) Except that I found out (second hand, I wasn't there, I was in S'pore) that it's not as good a runner as I had hoped. Needs tuning on a big layout... Sigh. I agree (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: caster wheel design
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(...) Move the other wheels or the CG so that the caster doesn't support much weight. No matter what your design, a caster that carries a lot of weight will not work well. The large turntables will have a lot of friction when carrying a lot of load. (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Today's offer from JJ's furniture store: a rocking chair
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(...) Hey JoJo- Those, er, rock! (Come on, you all thought that, too!) Thanks for posting! JOHN (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) LOL, I know its Stefan's, I talk to him online. (I hope he doesn't hold my posting that link against me o_o) But I was unaware of the story behind the diesel, thanks for it. I am also aware that he has a big collection, the lucky devil. (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Today's offer from JJ's furniture store: a rocking chair
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Hello! Actually two rocking chairs. The first version was this one: (URL) me, I'm a link!>> At Erpelmutz' suggestion (a fellow German AFOL) I changed the backrest like this, and I like the look better: (URL) me, I'm a link!>> Unfortunately the (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.western, FTX) !!
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To All, Interesting discussion. Anyhow, (...) Just to clarify on a few things - this is Stefan Garcia's creation, and IIRC, he was trying to get a DTI engine with all of his available orange, and this was the result. Stefan has done some remarkable (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Compressionism (D&RGW coach set)
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(...) I think it all boils down to what PURPOSE you want your train MOC to have. Whether you want it to be just a beautiful display piece, to run on a layout, or hey, even a mixture of the two. A good example of the former would be this model (IMO) (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) With engines I always try to build to scale as far as possible, with coaches this usually isn't possible due to length vs curve radius and a few other practical limitations. Around 50-60 studs would be the max for length of any rail vehicle. (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Eggliners (was Re: Compressionism (D&RGW coach set))
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(...) Eggliners are a good joke... But to me, they do NOT capture the essence of a train car. There is a place you have to know where to stop compressing and they went TOO far. That is why in my ATSF project, I made the cars LONGER than Lego chose (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: No Lego Window System
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(...) One reason for the grooves is to fit the awning piece (URL) the windowsill piece (URL) in Yorkshire (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Compressionism (D&RGW coach set)
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(...) Hey! That looks remarkably similar to Josh Baakko's 8-wide version! (URL) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Robot Sumo Event (under 14) at LIC Orlando April 2, 2005
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This Saturday there will be a Under 14 Light Weight Class Robot Sumo event at the Orlando LIC co-sponsored by LIC and my company, TLCK ((URL) are currently 12 entries for a round robin style tournament so that should be an exciting set of matches (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl)
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| | Re: Another Poster
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(...) Nice! I like your indirect reference to what period the poster is from. And the models are excellent for advertising such an important event. Play well, Jacob PS: Does anybody have examples of real posters from the period we try to replicate? (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | US and Canada S@H Specials, Mar 30 - Apr 5, 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) Spiderman II 4853 Spiderman Street Chase 9.99 5.00 Keychains 3953 Santa Keychain 2.99 1.50 KC668 Ghost (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
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| | Re: Compressionism (D&RGW coach set)
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In lugnet.trains, Samarth Moray wrote: <snip> (...) Then you get this-- (URL) I have bookmarked and still go there every so often to have a boo at the wonderfulness that is 6 wide... Dave K (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Clear the Basement Sale: 30-40% off!!
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Hi all, I haven't had a sale in a while, but I need to clear out as much of my inventory as possible, and soon! I'm in the process of clearing out my basement for remodeling. So... all parts are 40% off and sets 30% off for now, and may go even (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: Compressionism (D&RGW coach set)
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(...) It's the age old debate b/w 6 and 8 (or other) wide. For me, there are three overwhelming factors for my love of 6 wide and 'selective compression'-- 1. since the minifig isn't to the same scale as a person in all dimensions, making a (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Ironic.....
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(...) Doesn't mean that others don't use it.... We have had a number of TFOL lurkers 'coming out' recently (so to speak); I'm sure there's a better reason. Legoswami (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.people.kids)
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| | Daily Specials @ Troy's Surplus LEGO
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Troy's Surplus LEGO is proud to announce the implementation of Daily Specials at our store! These specials will provide one (or more) parts per day at a substantial discount, generally the lowest current price in quantity. These specials will be (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Ironic.....
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(...) Because Lugnet is primarily for grownups. Adrian (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.people.kids)
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| | Re: Compressionism (D&RGW coach set)
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(...) LMAO! Those are cute! I HATE it when I walk in late on an interesting thread and everthing I want to say has been said already :-( (I hope I don't offend anyone by posting these links, but IMO, these are examples where selective compression (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: I2C bus for Lego RCX
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OK, that's neat! That's a novel way to attach to bricks and electrical connectors. Is the $36 before or after the $10 discount ? Either way, I'll probably be buying one to play with. -JSM (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 4886 Designer Set Building
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Just got the house set last night. Man is it cool, and I haven't even opened the box yet. There a great picture on the box that shows the roof of the house opening up. It's like that time Peter turned his house into a puppet on the Family Guy. On (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: caster wheel design
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If you are planning on running on smooth surfaces, you might be suprised at how well your robot drives and turns with just one of those domed 2x2 'gliders' instead of a wheeled caster. ---...--- Steve Baker ---...--- HomeEmail: (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Eggliners (was Re: Compressionism (D&RGW coach set))
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(...) I like mine sunny side up;-) JOHN (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: New Homeworld Ship - Blacktron Invader
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New ship, the 918 Space Transport: (URL) Hope y'all like it. -Stefan- (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Contrary to popular belief...
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(...) I didn't even know that piece existed! :) Calum (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Eggliners (was Re: Compressionism (D&RGW coach set))
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(...) Now they ARE cool! Tim (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Set in vendita
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Ciao a tutti, volevo aggiornare la lista dei set in vendita: nuovi (MIB) 7146 15e 6076 20e 6551 15e (ne ho 2 disponibili) 1731 1e50c (4 disp) 1733 1e50c 6020 4e 7201 5e (2 disponibili nuovi ) Questi sono usati, in ottime condizioni e completi di (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: Compressionism (D&RGW coach set)
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(...) Please. Are you implying that you wouldn't have literally 100,000s of bricks "left over"? Or are you speaking for anyone else? :-) (...) (URL) THESE> evoke the feeling of passenger cars as well, so what is the point? Are you about "evoking (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Compressionism (D&RGW coach set)
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(...) Personally, I try and avoid it like the plague. I consider building 6 wide trains an (unnecessary) exercise in width compression. Of all the types of compression, this particular one makes a train look wonky IMO. There is just no getting (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Prizeless Poster Competition deadline extension
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Hi adventurers In order to receive more entries the deadline for submission of posters in the Adventurers Prizeless Poster Competition has been pushed forward to April 30th. There are no rules against submitting more than one poster the ultimate (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: caster wheel design
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(...) How heavy is this? A caster needs an offset, but making this offset as small as possible should reduce bending. I usually use a medium pulley on a #3 axle; either end of the axle is held in the pin hole of a Technic crossblack, while short (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Contrary to popular belief...
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(...) <snip> (...) Nah, That's too easy ;) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Compressionism (D&RGW coach set)
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(...) Agreed. Part of the skill (and fun) in building anything real in Lego is to leave in what is essential to the character and leave out what you can get away with to ensure functionality. So, the skill required is beyond simply making something (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Compressionism (D&RGW coach set)
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(...) Less windows, in my view. Typically, most modelers feel compression works better by having less of a repeating element instead of making the element smaller (you could do some searching of back issues of model railroad magazines for articles (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | caster wheel design
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Hi, I´m tring to build a robot that may use a caster wheel, But i am running some serious problemes in it design. If I use an axle or pin for the caster, it will bend. (the robot is quite heavy). So i tried to use a turntable as a caster axle, but (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Compressionism (D&RGW coach set)
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(...) Just a thought, brought on by you mentioning leaving windows out. Some European HO manufacturers compress the length of long coaches in HO. They do this by having the basic scale of 1:87 but having the length modelled to 1:100. this means that (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Compressionism (D&RGW coach set)
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(...) Can't speak for anyone else, but I see it as just about mandatory to do anything useable, and still have bricks left over. Replicating every window, every seat, every rivet is just not possible, so leave some out, as long as the feeling is (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Compressionism (D&RGW coach set)
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(...) I think it depends on what you are trying to acheive. In this example Steve has used compression pretty well, its not as a compressed as a Lego designed train but he has managed to chop a considerable amount out without it looking 'wrong' (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: I2C bus for Lego RCX
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(...) Very nice job as usual... as I told you before, I really love your PCB to RCX electrical connectors! (...) Special mention to your Wink Kit (URL) very cool introduction to LEGO sensors building! Philo ...not affiliated in anyway to Mindsensors (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Compressionism (D&RGW coach set)
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(...) Hi Steve, I just agree the positive feedback posted in this thread. These coaches look great and, more important than anything else, you seems having fun to build them. (I particularly like the color scheme (aka livery) :-)) One point I am (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Simulink Target Questions; Your thoughts?
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Dear BrickOS Users I am in the (very slow) process of writing a new Embedded Target for Matlab Simulink : which will compile the MDL files for use on RCX using BrickOS. The old version written by Mathworks was called ECROBOT and only released for (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | K-mart sale starts saturday...
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New star wars sets on sale : 7251 $9.40 7250 $7.75 7252 $24.75 7259 $49.95 7263 $30.95 7256 $30.95 7258 $51.96 some good savings on the new stuff my local only has three of each so earlie saturday shopping looks likely this week. michael. (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Afterburner
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(...) On the back of the 3x12 slopes, I put one 1x4 plate. Under that 1x4 plate (so it is still going inside the cockpit), I have one 2x2 plate. This 2x2 plate goes lower than the 3x12 slope when watching the ship form her side. I still have 2 studs (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mardi 29 mars 2005
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Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jours. Nouvelles brèves ---...--- * Lego Star Wars * - 29 mars 2005 La sortie du (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | May mini-challenge
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(...) I've had a couple of questions about the step ladder. Here's a picture that shows what it will look like: (URL) If there are other questions, please ask -- post online so others can see them as well. (Especially as I'll be reading my email (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | New ZRX2 Armature Frame
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MC7 Frame Tech - ZRX2 Model (2 URLs) New shoulder design inspired by Tagl>. (URL) New shoulders, torso, and hips. (2 URLs) Eric Sophie> Biomechanical Bricks (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Another scale 1:13 model website
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Great models, welcome to Raphael Oswald and his very nice models. Anders Gaasedal (URL) LEGO Trucks & Cranes> (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.modelteam, FTX)
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| | Lego Club [WAS re: 2005 Aussie Catalogue is available]
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(...) worldliness (...) quality is (...) Interesting isn't it? Do you think the Lego Club people just didn't realise that kid had used a lot of MB in his LOTR design. I suppose if you hadn't seen the items in MB, you may not have been aware that (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Geofrebot - Skin build exercise for the ZRX1 Frame
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(...) Thank you for the kind words Kyle. I don't think I am a genious though. I just build and hope others will like. BTW...you do great work yourself. Keep it up. Cant wait to see what you come up with next. I also hope that this frame has inspired (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: 2005 Aussie Catalogue is available
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(...) I scanned all the stores at lunch for the catalogue with no success. Last stop was HobbyCo and they made me fork out $1.95. I had a buck 95 in my pocket exactly. fate. I hope the people at Lego get hold of this thread and stick it to the (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Geofrebot - Skin build exercise for the ZRX1 Frame
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snip (...) snip Okay, all you guys are friggin' mech geniuses. I almost feel unworthy to hang out here anymore! But I'll build something cool again someday, you'll see! Eric, I really like Geofrebot. We usually make mechs look cool by adding (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Lego Technic can be used for ANYTHING!
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I made these speaker stands last year because my Center Channel speaker was too large for the top of my new Sony Television. They are as strong as the day that I made them and wedge perfectly into the top slots on the T.V. There are also stops on (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Ironic.....
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...... That the only group of people LEGO is said to really care about has it's own newsgroup, and it has NEVER EVER been used, LOL! I wonder what the reason for this could be? Legoswami (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.people.kids)
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| | Re: New MOC: RedTail air-racer
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(...) Thanks you! (...) Unfortunatly I am now offically out of white tiles -- I guess the x-wing goes to the chopping block. Brent (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New MOC: RedTail air-racer
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(...) Thank you very much, you made my week. The progression of my style is mostly due to the feed back I have gotten here and via email. Without the experienced observations of others I would still be wrestling with the shape confines of Lego (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Contrary to popular belief...
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(...) Hey, thanks! (...) This one's the one I think might be the easiest given the configuration behind there...thanks, I'll give it a try... Calum (This message brought to you by sucky Mozilla rendering) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: Afterburner
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I like the use of the arch pieces on the bottom, the choice of colors, and the overall shape is kick-arse. What I do not like is the printing on the 12x3 wedges, it detracts form the overall smoothness of the ship -- I think a little brasso there (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Professor Unwelcome :: Episode 2
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(...) I am left in extreme suspense. -Andrusi && (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: No Lego Window System
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(...) Yes those 1x6x5 windows have a glass insert. They are similar to the glass inserts in the 1x4x3 windows that can be opened and closed vertically. I don't know why they have those groves around the perimeter. But it makes them "not compatible" (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Maersk 2005 Sealand
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Has anyone mentioned the production run size this time? 5000, 10,000? 100,000??? (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Professor Unwelcome :: Episode 2
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Hello. I made another comic. (URL) Click the picture, stupid. That is all. ~Kevoh (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: Miniland scale Tiller fire truck
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(...) Jacub, This is a great looking model! This takes me back to the days growing up in Southern California; when I would always run to the window to see one of these speeding down the road with its trailing convoy of pumpers. City of Los Angles (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, FTX)
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| | Maersk 2005 Sealand
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The Maersk ship is available now at US Lego S@H for $74.99. (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Geofrebot - Skin build exercise for the ZRX1 Frame
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(...) That is an excellent idea Marco! I am building another frame tonight and I may fit this shoulder assembly. I have to say that was well thought out. Keep up the good work. Marcus Clancy (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Miniland scale Tiller fire truck
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(...) My apologies for replying to my own post. But somehow I messed up the link to Jacub's folder above. Here it is again. I just don't want it getting lost in the shuffle. It's definitely worth taking time to look at: (URL) B (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: Afterburner
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(...) Thanks Peer! What can I say? It seems you saw all the features of that ship, as if you build it yourself! Thanks for the good words! Cheers, JP. (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Afterburner
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Thanks Rick! (...) Oh I let you choose... I am not that familiar with the band in fact. I remember that cover because one of my sisters had it when it was released. Rough boy! ;-D Cheers, JP. (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Miniland scale Tiller fire truck
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(...) I wouldn't give it a second thought. Your solutions were incredibly imaginative. I saw this today and flipped through the whole Brickshelf folder. It was an absolute delight to see such a great looking model. Just what I needed today. :) (...) (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, FTX)
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| | Re: 2005 Aussie Catalogue is available
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(...) Mine arrived last night. It's now simply titled 'Lego Club' - its worldliness seemingly abandoned in favour of simply Australia & New Zealand. The quality is certainly consistent with the recent 'world club' versions. The reader creations seem (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | The incredible shrinking and expanding Chateau
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I'm procrastinating work, and was thinking about what I've done to this MOC over the years. The original chateau: (URL) Modified to fit on the TCLTC layout as a "background building": (URL) Remodified to work as a corner building: (URL) Now I want (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| | Re: In support of Larry
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(...) [...] I totally see what you mean here. Until I met Larry in person and spent some time with him (he came to SF on business and we had dinner together) I didn't care much for him either. But after meeting him in person I really like the guy. (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: D&RGW coach set
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(...) One thing I did to get them straight was to make the sticker the height of a whole brick (I was sticking them on whole bricks), I printed cut lines on the sticker sheets to make sure that the lettering was straight on the sticker. I know what (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Episode III sets in S@H
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(URL) this a little while back - just got to configure my new laptop to post to Lugnet! :-) Cheers, Ram (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Robolab as a tool for teaching programming
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(...) Note that the LEGO Company appears to agree strongly with you. From a press release I just read: ---...--- NEWS RELEASE – March 28, 2005 – NI today announced The LEGO Company uses the NI LabVIEW graphical development environment and NI (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 2005 Maersk Sealand IN STOCK!
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I'm surprised I haven't seen this posted yet. I just checked the LEGO Shop at Home site and the 2005 Maersk Sealand ship is now available in the US: (URL) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Stupid question about modern passenger service in U.S.
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(...) that D&RGW was a late entrant into Amtrak, as it was run by them for a while and was a money maker for them. I'm not up on the history of it and whether they still run it or whether an excursion company does, or what. (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Happy Easter .Castle
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Hi all, A slightly late but still heart-felt Happy Easter to all .Castle faithfull... God Bless You, Nathan (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Miniland scale Tiller fire truck
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This is a 1/20th scale (miniland scale) 1968 American la France open air “Tiller” aerial fire truck. A couple of the details have been altered since Lego does not always match the real world. www.brickshelf.com/c...i?f=123356 The truck is steered (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam) !
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| | Re: The Ninjin C-FA Fighter
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(...) Oh Carrot Stix! (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.sealug)
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| | Re: D&RGW coach set
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(...) [Snip a lot] Thanks for sharing these pictures Steve! Your coaches are really beautiful. I love designs with more than just two (or three) colours. And as Larry mentioned: these stairs are really worth to be copied! Regards, Ben (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Geofrebot - Skin build exercise for the ZRX1 Frame
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(Stunned) (glup) (prespire) (gulp again) I'm going to build this after I sort the last of the Yellow I have in front of me. (1hr) Wow, I um, errrrr.... (slaps hand to forehead), Greg, Marcus, MY OFFICE NOW. e (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: The Ninjin C-FA Fighter
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(...) One complaint: The description is making me hungry. :-( (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.sealug)
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| | Re: GBC 6 - the obsession continues...
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(...) Well, until the video is uploaded, here are some of my pictures from the event (after moderation): (URL) link showing the whole thing: (URL) And as Iain I'd like to know what's inside the black box! Ahh, but that was truly the beauty of (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: The Thunderdome
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(...) Bravo! Very, very clever! I love the helmet on Mel Gibson's adversary. Brian D (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Stupid question about modern passenger service in U.S.
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FYI there is also a "ski train" running from Denver into the Rockies that is painted the D&RGW colors. Of course that falls into the excursion catagory, but must be a site to see! (URL) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Geofrebot - Skin build exercise for the ZRX1 Frame
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(...) Hello Eric, well done. It's good to see your new frame with some nice clothes on! When you introduced the ZRX1 Frame you mentioned the very rare factory glued ball joints you used for the shoulders. Maybe the following idea could be utilised (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: D&RGW coach set
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I LOVE constructive criticism!!!!! I really appreciate the time and effort that it takes! This is my first time using stickers rather than water slide decals and I kind of don't like them! So you obviously picked up on that vibe. I have some (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Time to turn on the spotlight.
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In lugnet.people.teens, Nathan Wells wrote: Thanks for your interest. (...) No, it is open to ALL. It is merely sponsored by .teens (and therefore it's curator, Stefan) (...) Depends on how many entries we get. So keep building! (...) No size (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.people.teens, FTX)
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| | Re: 7 Vignettes, some even starring Joe Vig
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Thank you all for your comments, it gives me some hints for the next Vignette frenzy :-) I made some pages on Mocpages, too: (URL) Carsten (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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