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Hey guys- I just saw this car (URL) think this is a model of an Excalibur, and this guy hasbuilt it really well. (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Relative or absolute?
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Here is my thought: Functional design is both relative and absolute. Let's define the context. In this I mean, when a given mechanical component can be modeled in Lego within a reasonable spectrum of variations. So if you want to replicate, let's (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Load in for Saturday
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(...) I have a building to contribute that can go (hopefully) anywhere. I'll try and be there around 7pm on Saturday, so please get me a pass! -Greg (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Some castle-related minifigs, and a method to make custom banners
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Hi Isaac Sorry for the delayed reply - I missed seeing your post when I was zipping through the newsgroups last week. (...) Interesting that you should see them that way, since (as I've mentioned to you before in private correspondence) my modelling (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
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| | Re: Question on Train Wheel Diameter, Minifig Scale
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(...) In most of my engines I use wheels that do the functional job, leaving the aesthetics to the facias on the bogies. The Peak is a good example: (URL) Each bogie has 4 wheelsets, the middle 2 being the motor, the inner ones a 9V wheelset and the (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Question on Train Wheel Diameter, Minifig Scale
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(...) In the UK the track gauge is 1435mm +5mm -2mm, but never less than 1435mm at switches and crossings. The gauge is also slightly wider on curves than on straight track. On double track, the two tracks tilt slightly away from each other. Mark (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | LEGO on Yahoo main page...
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Here is the link... (URL) case it disappears, there is a picture of a mindstorms unit with the following text: Most folks have some sort of childhood memory involving LEGOs (+114%). For some, it's of building a brightly colored skyscraper. For (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
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In lugnet.general, Jake McKee wrote: (Bon Snippage) (...) I already do, because LEGO toys can be anything a child can imagine; they drive kids to be creative, and can be used over and over in many different ways. And as a child grows, and can use (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: GBC e barche
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Fermate quest'uomo!!!...!!! è impossibbile che sia sempre in "produzione", ma come fai?? cosa mangi a colazione?? (A parte il patè)?? Sei un mito :-))) cmq secondo me la parte più bella del 7244 è sicuramente la scatola!!! mi hanno detto che vale da (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | NELUG at April 2nd and 3rd Greenberg Show in Wilmington MA
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Sorry for the late post but with the redesign of our Web site only going live yesterday I didn't want to have to do this twice and I chose to do it on our new site. Once again we had a great time. To see a short write-up, but more importantly photos (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: Förklaring till min frånvaro
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(...) ... Välkommen tillbaka! Nästa gång kanske alla som anmäler sig borde meddela organisatören någon metod man kan nås off-line eller vice versa (mitt fel!), så att just detta problem inte uppstår igen. Annars kunde man ju ha en sekreterare och (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
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* Would you buy LEGO toys for children 0-11? Yes * Why / Why not? They promote creativity as well as imagination. * What feature(s) would you add if you were the marketing director of LEGO? More basic types of blocks, etc... with more examples of (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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| | Relative or absolute?
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Does anyone think Lego design is relative or absolute? I have been discussing it with Nathanael Kuipers and have decided that functionality is mostly absolute, but aesthetics is relative. But that is just my opinion. What do the rest of you think? (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Wow that's really big
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Yet another big truck by Zoltan Suzter. Everything he builds is motorized no matter how big it is. I bet it weighs 20lbs or more. I wonder if TLC will ever make normal tires in that same diameter. (URL) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: GBC e barche
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(...) E' divertente vedere il robot aggirarsi nella vasca, urtare le pareti e invertire il moto ma, specialmente per il secondo modello, è assolutamente necessario un maggiore spazio... dovrei avere un bel vascone o convincere mia moglie ad allagare (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: GBC e barche
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(...) Gli ingranaggioni colorati! Beeello! E hai anche la catena d'epoca... la mia purtroppo è andata persa. Mi è piaciuto un sacco, come ritrovare un sapore dell'infanzia poi dimenticato. Anche io passavo un sacco di tempo a costruire marchingegni (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: GBC e barche
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ciao, ne hai del coraggio a mettere un RCX sull'acqua!! Però mi piace, non avevo mai visto un mezzo galleggiante con RCX. Potrebbe nascere un nuovo tipo di gara per i legofest "estivi" Giuliano (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Exploring the Universe Display at the National Air and Space Museum, April 16th
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some additional information: A model of the X-1 plane was provided by Aaron Sneary. Also, I forgot to post both my name and Christina's name in the volunteer list. Joe (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: Load in for Saturday
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(...) I'll be there at 4 as well! I am thinking that maybe we should have a game plan as to how to set the layout up, in that The 4 module area that butts up against Dave and Janey should probably be setup first, since we may not be able to easily (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Load in for Saturday
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(...) I'll be there at 4 too with the Laser level. Do you know what gate to use, and can we drive in? Derek (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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