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  Re: LEGO stickers for your car?
 
Like this you mean ?? (URL) couple of Brickish members have car decals as one of our number Rhys Knight produces car decals for a living. They are backed with a magnetic sheet so they can be removed when normality is required :) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Leviathan 2005 (cool :-)
 
(...) Most of the takers were wee tackers while their parents were off doing other gaming type stuff, but it did demonstrate the simplicity and robustness of the rules. By the end of each day little more was required than keeping an eye on things to (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.au)  
 
  Re: Conditional lines on sloped wedge parts 43720 and 43721  [DAT]
 
(...) Looks good. Should we create a new primitive with the next dimensions:? 2 24 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 24 1 0 -1 0 1 -1 2 24 0 0 1 1 0 -1 2 24 0 1 1 0 1 -1 and a POV-quadric version in the coming L3PPARTS. As the outer twisted surface of the parts with (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: More mecha
 
(...) Oh my goodness! This is intense! I'm gonna start clicking and writing: Some Favs: Bateleur !! Troll !! Python !! Jack-rabbit !! .....and of course from the ol' 3025 Technical Readout, Marauder !!! Now all we need is one huge group shot! YAY! e (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Mecha new and old
 
(...) Awesome! Thank you! Wow, I'm not sure how to add all of this to the side bar! Forgive me. I'll think of something, I like to chronicle everyone's Mechs. (...) studd off? Wow, 2002, it has its day in the cyber spotlight finally. (...) thought (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Part 41770 certified but missing sub-file??
 
(...) I believe that is because s/41770s01.dat was certified and released in previous parts update (in this case 2004-04), and the parts tracker only displays dependencies that are currently on the tracker. This is not a problem, if the subpart has (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Robotic simulators
 
--- Steve Baker <sjbaker1@airmail.net> wrote: [3D Lego simulator] (...) I'd be interested to hear about your experiences. The codebase I'm looking at is called Gazebo ((URL) it sits on top of ODE, and seems to do a pretty good job of simulating (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Cartoon in Tokyo Times
 
(URL) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)  
 
  Part 41770 certified but missing sub-file??
 
I recently downloaded the latest batch of parts from the LDraw Parts Tracker, and found three parts that were missing sub-files. Part 41769.dat & 41770.dat (Wing 2 x 4 Left/Right) both require sub-part s/41770s01.dat, but the sub-file isnt listed on (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: AoJT3: Johnny Thunder and the King of the Gypsies (Update April 22)
 
Hey all, Here is the latest four additions to the story. There might be a bit of a hiatus after this, as it is finals time again. Though I would estimate that it is nearing, if not already on, the downward slope to resolution... or at least I hope (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Blue box 4483 AT-AT - new colors? NO.
 
The Blue box AT-AT released last year has the old grays. Little is known about the 2005 AT-AT 4483 being sold on lego.com right now. No one knows the box type or if new/old gray parts are used. We'll find out soon, since they should be shipping by (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.color)
 
  Lego is more than a toy for Downtown Artist
 
I just scanned and uploaded some new (URL) Articles>: Jersey Journal (URL) 15th, 2005> Waterfront Journal (URL) 21st, 2005> Swank Magazine - Adult Publication (URL) May 2003> (URL) you might have a friend who is the Art Director!>> Eric Sophie (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.people, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)  
 
  Re: If you could wish for any single Lego element, what would it be?
 
(...) The 1/4 pyramid could be used for the peak of a 2 sided hip roof (in the armpit of an "L" shaped building on a square/rectangular base. The 1/4 pyramid (1x1 double convex) and the 1x1 double concave have a lot of uses besides on a roof. For (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Set 8652 Render
 
(...) How did this post slip under my radar? Sorry for the delay in replying. Anyway, yes I will share the MPD. Give me a week (I promise). -Orion (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  More mecha
 
This is the URL for my brickshelf folder now that everything has been moderated. (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Blue box 4483 AT-AT - new colors?
 
(...) I didn't get a response in .color, so will try in .general since this is not meant to be a "political" color question. Anyone?? Thanks, Steve (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.color)
 
  Meteor
 
It's been very quiet here in the .vignette group, so I thought I'd post something: (URL) No, it's not my best work, but hey, it is a Joe Vig! "Big Daddy" Nelson (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
 
  Leviathan 2005 (cool :-)
 
Hi all, A bunch of Studs turned out Saturday and Sunday at Leviathan, the annual festival of the Western Suburbs Game Society, presenting Lego for wargaming, with demonstration BrikWars games for any members of the public who wanted to sign on. Big (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.au)  
 
  Mecha new and old
 
As promised in my last post, I spent all day taking pictures of all the mechs I have together and uploading them to brickshelf. The moderated ones are below. Since I'm not sure how to post the deep links, I'll post the the links to the others later. (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)  
 
  Re: Sousei no Aquarion - 3 mode combiner mecha prototyped from LEGO
 
(...) Maybe this is old news, but I was watching the DVD extras from volume V of Ghost in the Shell Stand-Alone Complex, where they were interviewing two of the mechanical designers. One of the designers, Shinobu Tsuneki, had on the table in front (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New Fighter & car MOCs
 
Hello Jeff, I really like the small fighter! It looks like a Classic Space set that would have been updated! Cheers, JP. (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO stickers for your car?
 
Maybe. I'd put a LUGNET-logo sticker on my car, for sure. James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Crawler Treads
 
(...) That's actually the same package that this thread started off with. I think the question is not just to find treads, but to find them at something approaching economy. I'm hoping to get them in enormous superbulk at such a time as they (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: What is it with you guys?
 
(...) I thought you being dinks was the entire reason everything worked so well. But that's just one onlooker's (read: random American chowderhead's) opinion. LFB (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  BimPCast 4 - 24 April 2005
 
The fourth show is now available at: (URL) BimPCast features: - Latest News - The LUGNET Report - PSP for the AFOL - Review of Bricklink - Featured MOC: Is it your creation? Enjoy and as always, keep on building! Steven (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.announce.bimp) ! 
 
  Re: Delurking and pose contest entry.
 
Hi John! Nice to meet you and welcome, lol, sort of, since you have been around and kinda not... The shapes and parts you used on this Mech are cool. Plus you say 27 others?!?! Wowie. Take pics and post, I want to see! I listed your entry on the (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Conditional lines on sloped wedge parts 43720 and 43721
 
(...) I have made a 43720.inc for the test of the coming L3PPARTS. The mathematical description of the surface is: 80x + 40y + yz = 0 and I have used the POV primitive quadric: quadric { <0,0,0>, <0,0,1>, <80,40,0>, 0 clipped_by { box { <-20,0,-40>, (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  LEGO stickers for your car?
 
So, I was thinking about the Cult of LEGO and the Cult of Macintosh (I have dual membership), and wondered if adult LEGO fans would put LEGO logos on their cars like Apple nuts do. A couple of friends indicated that they would. I would. Anyway, I (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Blockland?
 
(...) när denna länka skrev så tror ja de va mod v1.1 som gällde å den funka kanon sen när v1,3 kom så fans de fler bitar vilket va bättre men nu är dom uppe i v1,6 å den tar sån jävla lång tid på sej att logga in på serverna så de e drygt som fan, (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: Wanted: Repairer with good understanding of Cybermaster main unit.
 
I have had very little luck trying to get hold of the English CD. Sadly - while there are many online who know the innards of the RCX, it seems there are fewer people who have actually owned a Cybermaster, and none who were willing to dissassemble (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  LLW modelmakers in the media
 
The other week the Daily Express ran an article about women with unusual jobs. LLW's Paula Laughton was featured describing what she gets out of being a modelmaker and saying that adult fans are scary! (I don't think she was serious!) Here's the (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.legoland.windsor, lugnet.mediawatch)  
 
  Re: The Shipyard is Back
 
(...) Cool addition, Jon. My son loves your web site and thinks this is more than awesome. I hadn't seen the shipyard before, this is a great way to see all those behemoths the rest of us only drool and dream about. Kelly (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Robotic simulators
 
(...) We have talked about this for a while before. I think it's a very big problem to solve all of the physics stuff adequately at the brick-by-brick level. The visualisation doesn't give me quite so many worries (but then I work as a graphics (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Robotic simulators
 
(...) Hi Dan, To my knowledge, there is no such a thing, and there is not enough information in the LDraw library format to be able to do this. A parts connection database was partially developed which would help with this, but so far it has minimal (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  New Building Instructions from the latest LPub
 
Hi all, I've been making good progress with LPub development. I've been putting it through its paces for testing purposes, and finally finished the LDraw file for my small pneumatic walker Pedmatic (due to a typo of mine, it is also sometimes (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
 
  Robotic simulators
 
Here's a question for the group: Lately I've been researching robotic simulation tools such as Webots, and Player/Stage/Gazebo. Has anyone seen, heard, or thought of a visualizing robotic simulator that works with LDraw models? In other words, you (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Thanks for MLCad
 
Michael, I've been working on a new draft of LPub with lots of new features. In trying to increase the quality and reliability of LPub, I've been pushing a lot of models through LPub. I've really used the Arrow generator a lot. It is great! Thanks (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Delurking and pose contest entry.
 
(...) Thanks, Danny I was wondering if anyone was gonna read this. I should have put mecha in the subject I guess. Hopefully I'll get to taking and posting more pics today. -Jon (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: If you could wish for any single Lego element, what would it be?
 
(...) My one wish would be a double concave 75 degree slope in black, and it would be sold to the public in a pack of various black 75 degree slopes. (...) Yes, that would be wonderful as well. An inside corner (double concave) like this would also (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Blockland?
 
(...) Låter kul. Har tagit hem det och ska prova när jag får tid. (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: Delurking and pose contest entry.
 
I love the chunky "musclebound" style of that contract killer, as well of the use of the different reds. The pose is nice too. I take it he is standing on the remains of some other mech? I am looking forward to your other mechs. Danny (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Lego train show in Niagara Falls,Canada
 
(...) oops wrong newsgroup, my mistake. Reposting article to Lugnet.General and Lugnet.Local.Canada....o.Hamilton (posting there since there isn't a local Niagara Falls) ;) Ben Medinets (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, FTX)
 
  Re: Lego train show in Niagara Falls,Canada
 
(...) I know this an old/dead thread. I thought I would reply to this one since it is the most relevant message on the thread. I was in Niagara Falls responding to an ADT alarm call in my shiny Security vehicle, and was told that the call was on (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains.org, FTX)
 
  Re: Nya STAR WARS set::en
 
(...) Som jag sa i en annan tråd har jag inte plats för ISD så den här skulle passa mig bättre. Men jag kanske inte tycker om den heller så jag avvaktar efter den kommit ut till jag vet mer. Vill veta vad folk tycker om den först så jag håller ett (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: Nya STAR WARS set::en
 
(...) Jag är ricktigt besviken på Death Star II den e lite väl liten å lite väl dyr, men så är det ju tyvär LEGO och oss dödliga LEGO bygger tänker ju inte lika //Akira (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: LEGO Warehouse Sale Complete List
 
(...) I'd also be interested in 2 or 3 of these black pods...along with: up to 10 of the mini knight buses 1 funny lion duplo set 1 5453 stacking elephant 1 pirate raft 7070 1 or 2 of the target knight bus packs 1 8774 vladek and of course some info (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Nya STAR WARS set::en
 
(...) (URL) börjar spara på direkten. :D (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: Liten undran.
 
In lugnet.loc.se, Andréas Rootzén wrote: Buchinism :D lol (...) Vill själv gärna tro på evolutionen men måste medge att när det gäller tex bigbang teorin så är det mer troligt att nån gud skapade det hela men att evo tog över. Ju mer man funderar (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: 95 and 96' lego catalogs if you want
 
Hi all! I still haev 3 catalogs from 96 in Estonian if anyone is interested. I am interested in: 1) 2 pcd red slopes 1x3, 33 degreess ((URL) ) 2) 4-8 inverted slopes 2x2, double convex ((URL) support Lugnet, get a catalog Sonnich (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Förklaring till min frånvaro
 
(...) Låter som en bra idé. (...) Verkar intressant. Tyvärr ser det ut som at jag kan glömma 10030. Den är helt enkelt för stor för mitt hus vilket är jäla tråkigt. Just nu har jag lite andra saker att satsa på men jag ska se om jag kan ordna nått. (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Wanted: Repairer with good understanding of Cybermaster main unit.
 
I am in need of someone who can take a look at my Cybermaster's Main Unit, (not the transmitter tower) unfortunately I could not find a "repairs" group on lugnet, I apologize if this is in the wrong place. The two main problems are these: 1. One of (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  The Compendium - Mecha Builders Links *update*
 
</build/mecha/bulderslinks (URL) The Compendium Links to the builders of mecha creations. ===...=== If you would like your gallery link added here, Or, if you prefer a specific thumbnail to represent your work; Post your link to the (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Cable Flex-System mancante...
 
Ciao a tutti, ho un set 8839 a cui mancano alcuni pezzi, in particolare quello che non risesco a trovare è un 342c01 Technic Flex System 12L Qualcuno ne ha uno... in più :) ? Oppure sa dirmi dove posso trovarlo ? Su bricklink non ho trovato nulla. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Hang around for Scooby-Doo's mosaic
 
(URL) I read Bob Kojima's post yesterday about (URL) Bricksaic>, so I decided to give mosaics a try! Within 4 hours of downloading his program, I had completed my first mosaic - a 48 x 64 stud portrait of Scooby-Doo. I know that my mosaic is far (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX) !! 
 
  (canceled)
 
 
  Re: Game Show Network
 
(...) Steve: I have GSN on my cable system (Comcast). They run segments on Saturday nights called 'Games Across America." The segments run during commercial breaks for whatever show is on. I haven't watched it extensively, nor do I have any idea how (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto Train Show April 24th, 2005
 
(...) Well, setting up went as smooth as one could possibly expect, considering the bad weather and long lineups. Anyway, a reminder that if you're in the GTA tomorrow, come on over to the International Centre and have a boo at the layout. I've put (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
 
  Apply the mirror concept!
 
Great thread idea, Gary! There are tons of excellent ideas listed here, but I can't pick any one (or choose just one of my own) so I'll step back a little for my suggestion. I wish Lego would attempt to always produce a "mirror" or inverse of the (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)  
 
  Re: What is it with you guys?
 
(...) Oh poop. We almost got to say nya nya nya until you mentioned that separate cheques thing... ROSCO MUGS, M>ltc, JLUG! (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Coming in October: NWBrickCon 2005
 
(...) Never too early to plan for fun. Count me in! - Kelly (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
 
  RE: Mindstorms SDK and IR communication
 
Yes. I have a suggestion. Don't use Ghost. It's a performance pig. Now for some realistic advice. Go into the "Lego USB Tower" control panel. Change the timeouts to 0 for write, and 70 and 50 for read instead of "100 and 200". See if this gives you (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Slug Photos
 
(...) I heard they are not as popular now because the savings aren't worth the loss in flexibility (just like cabless locos aren't as common either any more). (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Childhood Dreams Come True...Classic Space Homeworld Mod
 
And here I thought I was done with models when I posted the last fleet shot. Yeah. Right. Here is a preliminary list of all the ships that will be in the mod, and descriptions of the Homeworld slot they'll each replace. (URL) -Stefan- (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Slug Photos
 
Back a few years ago I was talking trains with someone here ( I forget his name) about the "slugs" we have up here. I had thought them common since their function seems logical to me and I see them in use around me, but he said these (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Load in for Saturday
 
(...) Slight change in plans, I'll be there for 4:30 (ish) Jeff VW (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: What is it with you guys?
 
G'Day I think part of it is not to take anyone or anything too seriously, ( i mean who actually listens to Chris?) (1)(2) And, yeah, when we meet good natured insults, jabs and smack gets hurled back an forth, but i do not think any one (in our (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Load in for Saturday
 
I hope to be there as close to 4 as possible as well. Cheers Oliver "Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:IF77tF.1M6J@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: What is it with you guys?
 
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote: snip (...) The gang at North Carolina! Except we do lunches...long lunches. (...) for :-)? (...) You know, it's that third one that's the trick. I'm very happy with my little group, but it took some (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Delurking and pose contest entry.
 
I've been lurking in the background for 5 years now, and I thought it was finally time to post something. This is my entry for the mecha pose contest. It would be in the medium size category as it is 9.5 inches tall when standing at rest. It is (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)  
 
  Re: One comment
 
(...) Or my favorite, the "I'm outta here"-and-they-never...ally-leave people. -Greg (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: What is it with you guys?
 
Gary Istok wrote: > > Besides what Chris already said, there is one major reason the Toronto folks get > along so well..... they meet in person. They know each other and hang out > together. When people actually meet other people something magical (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: LEGO Warehouse Sale Complete List
 
(...) If any past customers of mine can't make it and would like me to buy on their behalf, let me know. Payment (excluding postage etc) needs to clear by Wednesday (so don't leave it until Wednesday). Limited positions (ie, car space) and no (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO Warehouse Sale Complete List
 
(...) Anybody willing to pickup a 2 or 4 for a Canberra person? I'll meet postage/costs. One of each Belview/Spiderman would be nice, and more Gunships/Star Destroyers are always handy, but the black robots are my first choice. Thanks Ian (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
 
  Re: BrikThulhu Rising
 
(...) Hint: look at it upside-down. Mike, these paintings are EXCELLENT! Not just 'tulhu, but everything you've painted. From the heroic spacemen on the battlefield to the evil timmies... wonderful work. (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: BrikThulhu Rising
 
First the abomination of the nega bloktrix, then the fearsome two by two, now, as if in answer to the signs of the apocalypse, BrikThulhu. I am trying to figure out if BrikThulhu emerged from the illuminated portal on the left face of the pyramid. I (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: OFFERTE LEGO A LODI
 
Grazie Antonella, riguardo all'Ultimate Accessory Set, non vorrei spendere più di 40-45 euro, inoltre ne ho già uno e un telecomando sarebbe in più ........ Lo prenderei solo per avere un'altro sensore di rotazione. Buon fine settimana a tutti, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Mid-TN Lug?
 
(...) Hello Gene! Sorry for the delay in this post, there's not much traffic around this area. I'm located north of Nashville, in White House. There are a few others in Nashville that I know of, but have not spoken to in some time. It seems as if (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.nas)
 
  Re: What is it with you guys?
 
(...) BS. That's ME we're talking about then, not you. Mwahahahaha. Legoswami (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Blogger
 
(...) Thanks There will be more than just LEGO-related work on my blog, but Starship will figure in as a large portion. Good blog yourself! Andrew (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
 
  Re: Free MINI at TRU
 
And make sure you get a MINI for EVERY 15$ you spend. Ie buy 150$ of stuff and get 10 of them!! At least that's how it worked for me. Bought 5 of the imperial inspection and lots of minis!! (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
 
  Botball gets Charmed
 
(URL) might just have to pick up one of these Xports someday (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: The Brick Testament: Gideon!
 
Splendid as always, Rev. The great blood effects bring me back again and again. Makes me think of Monty Python's sendup of Sam Peckinpah. Thanks to you, Lego Bible Study is going to be a big hit at church camp this summer. -Teddy (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
 
  CNN: Competition among LEGO mechanical monsters
 
CNN has an article on the FIRST LEGO League World Festival in Atlanta: (URL) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Holy Mackerel! LEGO survey...
 
(...) Definitely. In fact, LEGO is essentially the ONLY toy I buy as gifts for children. (...) It is a great toy. It teaches creativity and should be part of everyone's childhood. And I give it as gifts because many parents do not buy it due its (...) (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
 
  Re: What is it with you guys?
 
(...) Besides what Chris already said, there is one major reason the Toronto folks get along so well..... they meet in person. They know each other and hang out together. When people actually meet other people something magical happens, they become (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: One comment
 
(...) Go ahead, please do post the whole thing. I have the same log you do, so if you edited it, it would be pretty obvious there was a discrepancy, wouldn't it? Also please remember that you would need to warn that it may contain material that some (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Free MINI at TRU
 
I stopped by the TRU in Wilbraham last night and they had the new SW E3 sets in. (Is this old news?) They also had a promotion of a free 6965 MINI Tie Interceptor with the purchace of SW sets of $14.99 or more. It was the perfect excuse to pick up (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr, FTX)
 
  Re: One comment
 
(...) Deal. in fact. I was looking for a way to ask you; how you would feel about me posting the ~ENTIRE~ convo. lets clear the air. lets start this transparency thing by STOPPING the "he said she said" nonsense. too many times, the game of "broken (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: What is it with you guys?
 
HI Joe! Welcome to rtlToronto. some have said we are the friendliest place on the internet. Others have said that we will suck the soul outta your love for the brick. there BOTH right. Joe Strout wrote: > I'm just a newbie -- only been in the AFOL (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: One comment
 
(...) Ya know... What really would be good would be if Kevin got in the habit of giving proper context in his quotes (of me, of you, of whoever), instead of quoting for effect. With your permission, Chris, I'll share the whole chatlog of our (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: LEGO Warehouse Sale Complete List
 
"James Howse" <jehowse@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:IFA2Mw.1Jv9@lugnet.com... (...) (snippage) (...) That should read 4695 - (URL) - although I can sympathize with your sore fingers! ;) Some of the rest (snipped for brevity) had dead links for (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: One comment
 
(...) ya know, Kevin C has bandied about a quote, so i dont think i am breaking any confidences. "Lugnet is NOT a democracy" yep. sums it up. treat members like that and people will walk away. has anyone compiled a list of names of people who have (...) (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)  
 
  Re: Blogger
 
Hey, I've added you to my list of LEGO blogs on (URL). Bruce (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
 
  Re: Bricksaic and txt2dat?
 
(...) Looks like that might be the best way to go. I haven't looked at autotrace yet, how does it handle colour? Even if bricksaic converts it to the ldconfig colour pallette, I imagine the colours output by autotrace will still need to be converted (...) (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO Warehouse Sale Complete List
 
(...) If so, I would like about 10 of them, is anyone able to get them for me? ROSCO (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
 
  Wind-up motor...
 
Comprato oggi il 4093... uhmmm wind-up motor... se funziona come credo potrebbe pure essere riciclato per qualcosa di Technic... (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Blogger
 
Hi all I just signed up for a free blog at blogger.com. It's really easy, and when the website is down, I can still post my stuff there. I've entitled it Infinite Reality, because I like to think that with everything we imagine, a new world is (...) (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
 
  Re: More obscure diesel variants (BoCo)
 
(...) Not a real one, but (in a shameless self-plug) my model of one won a prize at Hull model railway show last November. Here it has red buffer beams, like the illustrations of BoCo in the Awdry books: (URL) For the official prize photo I changed (...) (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Micro Cement Truck
 
a microscale cement truck from set 4096 Micro Wheels: (2 URLs) folder> post-mod Jeff (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Boxy jeep
 
Here's a boxy 'beefy jeep' I made from set 4100 Maximum Wheels; in retrospect, it looks more like the Honda Element: (URL) & I experimented with photographic instructions: (4 URLs) folder> post-mod Jeff (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)  

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