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K, that caught me completely off guard. An absolute stunning event, and the West Wing still holds no punches. Now friends, in the 'old days' when Babylon 5 was still in production, I frequently surfed the rudimentary internets of the time to find (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I think I've decided just to use different colors instead of worrying about rendering black. I'll be easier to make it more photo-realistic this way. --Bram (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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(...) as you don't mix the two, it won't be any problem, and even if you do, it's not that much difference to lose sleep over. Frank (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) I've had some success with black parts and radiosity. You can view the results (URL) here> and let me know if you think the radiosity settings that I used would be helpful. Forgive me for inserting unofficial elements into the conversation, (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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(...) Right...I was just wondering if anyone had particular settings they used in POV-Ray that worked well. Otherwise it's just that much trial and error on my part, which is really slow when you're using radiosity. --Bram (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | Re: This would work
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(...) The rear-end design is the best. It would work in case anyone wanted to build a 2005 Mustang which has solid rear suspension. (URL) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: Judge Deborah
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Brendan Powell Smith wrote: (2 URLs) I don't reply each time you announce, but I always look forward to each new chapter you produce. I always share with friends and family- sometimes it leads to a laugh and sometimes a deep (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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MichLTC is going to setup a 15'x15' train/town display at the Chicago House of Bricks. Expect to see Larry P's (URL) Super Chief Project>, Jason Spears' (URL) Hotel>, Chris Leach's (URL) red factory> and much more. Hope to see many of you there! (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.events.houseofbricks, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.il, FTX)
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| | US and Canada S@H Specials, Apr 6 - Apr 12, 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) Star Wars 4480 Jabba's Palace 29.99 15.00 4501 Mos Eisley Cantina 29.99 15.00 Duplo 2738 Duplo Trian (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
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(...) The BBC is not exactly positive either. (URL) I guess it depends on what the percieved improvement is rather than the current status. I guess one thing LEGO really suffer for is that they can't shift their manufacture around much like other (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) It was interesting to note that other Google alerts that I got yesterday gave links to stories that were more like what you describe above. I guess it might be all in how you interpret the numbers. Although things may still not be fantastic, (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) Same here in Charleston, SC. However, Target still has an excellent LEGO selection and while they're not as widespread as WalMart, they seem to have a few stores in every region (I'm not sure about the Boone area though). -Orion (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) FWIW, my local Wal*Mart (western PA) just added a bunch of Star Wars EPIII stuff to its LEGO aisle, while the MegaBloks inventory has remained about the same for several months. I know that MegaBloks has new sets coming out within a month or (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It's a nationwide trend, from what I've heard. WalMart has been gradually favoring MegaBloks for various reasons, and not purchasing as much Lego. Mainly, I think it's due to WalMart's analysis software which helps them predict what will sell (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I find the same thing here in Vermont. It's getting to the point where it's almost impossible to buy Lego retail. WalMart had a few Duplo tubs and Bionicle, and then the rest of the "Lego" aisle was full of MegaBloks. Same story at K-Mart. At (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: questions
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(...) No, that would be perfectly fine. Currently I'm not sure what is formally scheduled for the morning hours of Friday, but due to the nature of the GBC, modules can (& will) be added anytime they come in. Detailed schedules have not yet been (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks)
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| | Re: Raytracing a primarily black model
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(...) Hi Bram, I'm not much of a ray tracing expert, but this is an issue that even LEGO has addressed. When I look at building instructions by LEGO, they translate black parts to a dark gray, almost the same color as the original dark gray. Many (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | What's up with the Wal*mart Lego selection?
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I live in a small town in western North Carolina and I often travel to nearby towns and cities to look for deals on Lego in places like Wal*mart. Lately, I've noticed a disturbing trend. The stores in the following cities have *very little* Lego on (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: caster wheel design
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you can use omniwheels, like the ones from Charmed Labs: (URL) only sell the single-row ones, but the double-row ones ((URL) can be adapted to Lego robots quite easily. You can also combine two single-row ones to work like a double, but it's a bit (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LEGO reports improved financial results
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(...) It was in all the Danish news yesterday - but not as a positive story, but as a very negative story with the headlights: LEGO struggling for survival, LEGO will close down factories in Denmark, Switzerland and USA and move production to China, (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Liten undran.
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"Tobbe Arnesson" <StPnAtM@lotek.nu> wrote in message news:IEJBMB.130x@lugnet.com... snip, snip (...) för (...) Träna? Cykla? *burrrrrrrr...* Jag sitter ner i min arbetsstol, eller ligger i soffan mestadels de flesta dagarna. Tränar ALDRIG och äter (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Make your own pieces!
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Why not "print" the models directly from your favourite Lego Cad software? =) Or perhaps some new pieces? (URL) only I had $22900... /Joakim (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
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lego-robotics unsubscribe (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: GBC module screw
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(...) Ah, you have beaten me on the Archimede screw... I was thinking of this one, but I didn't get the screw right yet. Congratulations! Nice usage of micromotor. But it is slow, what is the ball throughput of your module? Any chance to look at a (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mercredi 6 avril 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. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Etude de pièce #10 - Moteurs Technic ** par (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: Packing MOCs for Shipment - Suggestions?
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Nice artical - but I really like the kalashnikov - thats a seriously top ship. Orion (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Packing MOCs for Shipment - Suggestions?
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If I am transporting my MOCs, I tend to use Games Workshop carry cases - with a bit less of the stuffing - it braces the model well, and keeps it from getting broken. Because these are hardcases, which seal, peices that break off will stay in the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Raytracing a primarily black model
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Anyone have any tips for raytracing a black MOC with radiosity? I'd like some piece definition like this: (URL) What's the secret, Jeroen? Thanks, --Bram (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO reports improved financial results
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(...) I'm glad to see that gross margin is improving and that "Make and Create" has been successful. I think these two factors are linked. Its good to see Lego get back to basics and make more money out of it too. I just wish I could see (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.lego)
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| | The pipes are playing I can hear them
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The pipes are playing and I can hear them. The day that we as builders is upon the horizon. Lego is putting all of the parks on the block. In other words they are for sale. I hope that the new owner/s decide not to change anything. This is truely a (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | GBC module screw
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Hello, I came up with this module by accident while working on my Stepper module. It’s Quite simple and Small. (URL) Chris (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic)
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Hello, I have a few questions about House of Bricks @ 2bcontinued. I plan on arriving at approximately noon on Friday. Is this early enough to turn over my GBC modules or should I come sooner? Also how are moc’s displayed? Is it a hands on session (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks)
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| | Re: Etoys sale
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(...) About a dozen sets are marked 50% off, including several Star Wars. Sort by item price and look for sets marked 3.99, 4.99, 9.99, 10.99, 14.99, 19.99, 24.99. -John Van (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Big Sydney Meet
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(...) Can we have all of the obvious details like: Can i come too ? Can we bring toys ? Where in sydney such as, the TRU parking lot or Joe bloggs's house ? And perhaps the tricky stuff like: Is Beer involved ? Can we bring our Family ?(they drink (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: New MOC: Multi-Terrain Analyzer ACR-10
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Really Nice! And you won't often draw a (granted non-expert) opinion from a castle-head like myself... I love the whole look of the 'legs' with dual wheels. And call me ignorant but I didn't know you guys did 'basic' (for want of a better word) (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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"James Howse" <jehowse@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:IEK002.ysu@lugnet.com... (...) meetings, the (...) lots of (...) meet, (...) Remembering, of course, that it's not a long weekend in every state :) Although it is in the important ones ;) SAB (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Land Walker
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(...) Yes, it is. I would love to slide on down the street in that! (...) Kevin (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: Judge Deborah
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(...) Well, in truth this is something I've always struggled with (sort of like the struggle to reconcile an all-powerful, all-loving god that is spiteful enough to submit people to an eternity of endless torture) but here's my latest musings. I (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: Big Sydney Meet
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(...) At this stage there will be an interstate meet on the Queens Birthday long weekend in Sydney. 11,12,13th June. Much like previous interstate meetings, the meet is not planned to involve the public (except by invitation). Having lots of keen (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | WR02-ZRX1 Skin Build
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The (URL) WR02-ZRX1>: Ryetsumaki inspired style skin done in white: (2 URLs) Link Preview>> (URL) Skin built on to the ZRX1 Fame>> DLMKWYT! (2 URLs) Eric Sophie> (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Keppler Industries Update: F-111 Trencher
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(URL) Click it, duh! LMKWYT -- Kyle (URL) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Re: A Few of my latest MOCs
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I would like to apologise to you guys for posting a new message in an already exixsting thread,especially to Max Maxwell since I continued on his thread.So I hope that if I did offend anyone,I'm really sorry.And, as for now, I've begin on a fresh (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: Crawler Treads
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Yes, one question is how would we convince TLG to keep the treads themselves in production for more than six months? It seems to me that of late really good and rare pieces like Technic Link Tread have been too far and few between set designs, at (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Indy 500 Speedway
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(...) I haven't seen a lego Kangaroo yet so it may be difficult. Steve (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) I may go ahead and buy the instructions anyway. The reason being that I may experiment with the new turntables. I currently have 8 of them and looking to put them to use. I'll let you know soon. Thanks. Marcus Clancy (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: GBC 6 - the obsession continues...
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I like the little agitator arm there - it took me a moment to see it - watching the vid. Nice module! I wander if we can bring it down to one motor, with some small transmition between the two.. Orion (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 8480 space shuttle
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(...) I haven't tried modelling them.... I suppose I should for the rear shot :) What is the best way to get a glowing "pipe"? (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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Dear Curator, Tim Courtney is a great guy, and I consider him a friend, but he didn't co-author "LEGO Software Power Tools". Could we get that updated? Thanks, Kevin (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.books)
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| | Re: This would work
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(...) I've played with a similar concept, as shown here: (URL) pictures can be seen here (depending on your browser window size, you may have to browse down a bit): (URL) particular model had a somewhat strange way of mounting the motor but I wanted (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8480 space shuttle
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Cool! But why aren't the fiber optics glowing!? James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Land Walker
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(...) True, although as a "slider" it seems to work pretty well. I'm assuming there are either wheels or some sort of treads in the feet. With the hips so wide, it appears to have a modicum of stability, although the movement does seem to make the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Macaroni Brick Patterns
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(...) I suppose the LEGO Comany could make such shirts and if you looked closely you could tell the designs were made up of LEGO bricks. But then you might expect LEGO to actually sell sets that would allow you to make the pattern that's on your (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: COMPLUBOT OnLine
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Thank you very much. Your Web site is also a reference for us. Regards Eduardo ---...--- Original Message ---...--- From: "Claude Baumann" <cbaumann@ci.educ.lu> To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com Sent: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 18:25:50 GMT Subject: Re: COMPLUBOT (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi Ludo, "ludo soete" <ludo.soete@village.uunet.be> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:IEBCD9.1zAH@lugnet.com... (...) 'Find' (...) You mean a find function inside the model, instead of a find function in the library right? Basically this is possible. I'll (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: Judge Deborah
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(...) And I'm going to need a Goliath soon anyhow. :) Thanks, Julie. -Brendan (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: Judge Deborah
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(...) That's a pretty clever idea--wait a second, that's GALIDOR! I might as well start using MegaBlocks. -Brendan P.S. Just kidding. But I think Julie's come up with a simpler paper clip solution. (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: Judge Deborah
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(...) I guess I'm not as bothered as some people at the idea of "mutilated" LEGO. I mean, don't think of it as a mutilated LEGO head that has become useless, think of it as two LEGO half-heads--a new specialty part previously unavailable. And who (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: GBC Current guidelines?
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On Wed, April 6, 2005 2:18 pm, Frank Lee said: (...) Frank, Here's the standard that's used by most: (URL) if you need the French version :) (URL) the links to the video clips on the above pages ARE working, and there are also pictures here: (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I wondered about this, its stance did not appear to lend itself to walking, with the hips so far apart, and the feet so far apart. Kevin (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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Can someone point me to the current guidelines or standards for introducing GDC into school classes? Ive noticed lots of discussion but not sure where to look for the current frameworks and practice. Apologias to anyone bored with GBC. It seems to (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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Unfortunately it is not a walker. It does not walk at all. :) Cheers Alberto (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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I'm having trouble finding the link, but at robogames I met a guy from Nasa involved in robotics education. He had a lego robot with a CMU cam, but he was using the charmed labs controller (see this link: (URL) was a pretty cool demo. The 'bot (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: COMPLUBOT OnLine
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(...) Great site, congrates - Claude (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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You could try an image-averaging program. Only thing you'd need would be a tripod to hold the camera steady between frames. See (URL) for one option. James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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I'm not sure if this has been mentioned here before, but here we go; All off you that have built a walker robot and had dream of building a realy big robot, look here: (URL) machine! Nice done to. Not actually LEGO but it has some relevance with all (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Jason, Thanks for the kind words on the tunnel to the infield parking. I struggled with how to realistic accomplish it until I came up with the idea to "fake it" with forced perspective. The closest estimate I have on the minifigs is about (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Caslte & Space Display - Gaming at F-Con Pictures/Report - MichLUG
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(...) Blast. I should have noticed that before. I'll fix it when I get home this afternoon. Thanks for letting me know. (Did I mention I was braindead? Lack of sleep sucks.) Jason Spears | (URL) House of Bricks> | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX)
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(...) It looks like a lot of the links on the left (in the castle section) lead to thumbnails, not full images. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Caslte & Space Display - Gaming at F-Con Pictures/Report - MichLUG
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(...) Sorry, forgot the link. I've been sorta brain dead lately. Ugh. (URL) Pictures and Report> Jason Spears | (URL) House of Bricks> | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> | (URL) CLB> (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO reports improved financial results
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(...) Forbes has a (URL) positive spin> than the TLC press release: Struggling Danish toy maker Lego Systems A/S Wednesday said its full-year net loss more than doubled as sales fell. The net loss for 2004 was 1.93 billion kroner, or about $333 (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Stunning, is all i can say... The whole Crusader feel of them lends to the imagination of this thing having hoards of religous zealots running around it's feet purging the infidels... Awesome mech, too bad about the cat... (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Liten undran.
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(...) Speciellt när det är så tyst här inne som det ändå är :) (...) Själv är jag moderator på (URL) men där tar vi bara bort direkta olagligheter och låter folk rätta varandra istället. Så lite som möjligt går vi in och petar. Det sköter sig själv (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: RTS LEGITOR a single-turret seagoing monitor (Passaic Class)
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(...) That is awesome - I really like the detail in the turret guns. Great job! (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Caslte & Space Display - Gaming at F-Con Pictures/Report - MichLUG
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(4 URLs) MichLUG was invited to display and run games at the Foundation Gaming Convention in Lansing, Michigan. The event ran from April 1st till April 3rd. Peter Guenther ran (URL) BrickQuest> and (URL) BrickMech>, while I ran (URL) Brick Battles>. (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: Trouble creating building instructions using lpub and mpd file
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(...) You are right, but the error handling problem is larget than just blanks in file names. All of this boils down to the wimpy method that LPub uses to parse LDraw files. If you type in a meta-command “0 LPUB PIL”, rather than “0 LPUB PLI”, lpub (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: Judge Deborah
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(...) I think the Desk Pal comes with paper clips: (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO reports improved financial results
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(...) Well even though TLG is downsizing, it looks like they are headed in the right direction. This is good news for all AFOLs (except of course for those few who publicly stated that they wish ill will on TLG). Looks like a sizeable part of the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Trouble creating building instructions using lpub and mpd file
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(...) I apologize in advance if this is a stupid solution but what about this: Is there a way for you to check for spaces in the file name as lpub attempts to open it? If so, can you then abort the file open process and throw a pop-up message that (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, FTX)
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| | This would work
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This may already be a commonly used idea, but Speedmen89 has a good idea for front and four wheel drive using traditional steering pieces. (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: LEGO reports improved financial results
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Community outreach by LEGO, the adult fan base ("AFOLs") and legofactory.com are specifically mentioned in the annual report. Check it out. -- Bryan "Allan Bedford" <AllanBedford-DELETE...otome.com> wrote in message news:IEJ1CG.1AEJ@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.lego)
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Ciao a tutti, ultimo aggiornamento dei set disponibili e poi non stresso più. Poi, nuovi (MIB) 7146 15e 6551 15e (ne ho 2 disponibili) 1731 1e50c (4 disp) 1733 1e50c 6020 4e 7201 5e (2 disponibili nuovi MIB) Questi sono usati, in ottime condizioni e (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: Trouble creating building instructions using lpub and mpd file
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(...) Hi Allan, In light of this article: (URL) I now have a dilema on this topic. Add code that makes me compatible with MLCad but violating the specification, or leave it as is and explain to people that MLCad does allow blanks in file names, but (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, FTX)
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| | MOC: huge space-battleship
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(URL) like big ship? I like big ship. So there you go. (21 years ago, 5-Apr-05, to lugnet.space) !
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: Judge Deborah
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Or you can use the metal wire used in battery boxes like (URL) here>, or simply say that you did. I mean, cutting up lego pieces seems worse to me than using an invisible paperclip. But hey, it's your party :) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: Packing MOCs for Shipment - Suggestions?
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(...) I seem to recall someone using expanding foam insulation to make custom foam inserts. Wrap the moc in plastic wrap and use low expanding insulation foam. Key word s are "low exoanding". the regular foam exerts a lot of pressure as it expands. (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) Very cool. I like how you did forced perspective with the underground parking garage. How many figs did it take to fill the stands? Jason Spears | (URL) House of Bricks> | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> | (URL) CLB> (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO reports improved financial results
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(...) That's some heroic spin from our man Jorgen. See this: The result after tax for the year was DKK -1,931m compared with DKK -935m in 2003. Obviously, all the cost-cutting is good news, and once they unload the parks they'll be in much better (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Question for the LSC. Blanks in file names legal?
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(...) Yah, I think that was the first official part with sub-part files. (...) I'd lean toward updating the files with 's/' references to 's\'. The PT is definitely coded toward using only backslashes. Steve (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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LEGO has released their annual report for 2004 and it looks like there is some good news! (URL) came into my Inbox via Google alerts, with this link: (URL) up the great work! Best regards, Allan B. (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego) !!
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| | Re: Design Update (was Re: Preview ALCO RS-1 A. T. & S. F.)
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(...) It's funny that you posted this. I'm working on my own version of an RS-1, and I ended up using the same piece for the roof, though my roof looks to be a couple of studs wider. At the moment, Bricklink has *none* of these in Black, so I had to (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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On Tue, April 5, 2005 8:22 pm, Max Maxwell said: (...) It's a good place to get those tread pieces. It comes with 69 of them. Very nice, if you want to build a GBC module... Steve (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | A little WH40k
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Hi all, A little (URL) WH40k> to add some extra enthusiasm to BrikWars :-) (URL) Richard Still baldly going... (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Hello Daniel, please let me state my condolences. (URL) This> is a horrible thing to see! You did an excellent job. This mech is unique. And good looking BTW. As I'm still learning about mech building I'd like to see more details of the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hello Nathan, first of all I like it! As others allready metioned the colour placement looks a bit scattred. The overall shape is what I like. Maybe the legs could profit from some plates mounted on the sides. This could bulk up them a bit (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: Judge Deborah
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(...) I think it is Padme: (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mardi 5 avril 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 ---...--- * FreeLUG Mag numéro 20 * - 5 avril 2005 Et hop un (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: Judge Deborah
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(...) True, but everything in front of the camera is LEGO (except the background sky). Has LEGO ever made paperclips? Maybe if somebody from Billund or Enfield sent me some paperclips from LEGO headquarters, that could be some sort of loophole. But (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: sveglia!
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(...) sembra più una cacca... cmq complimenti per la vista eccezionale! (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Eccovi una news carina: (URL) cliccate sull'immagine potete osservare meglio le ruote....non vi ricordano qualche cosa ? Che cosa ci sarà dentro ?? Proviamo ad indovivare :-) Dino (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Hey, thanks for responding, of course as soon as I posted these pics I realized that I needed regroup some of the colours. The arms were the hardest to do shape wise and I am still not really happy with how they turned out. The best parts in my mind (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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