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(...) I agree with Jon. Everyone wants a different width for wide corridors, and what if no one else builds wide corridors? Interiors of moonbases are rarely viewable anyways.. I just don't really see the point. -Lenny (21 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Indy AFOL Knights win ISD building tournament @ Celebration III
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(...) OK, my pictures of the Celebration III ISD event are up now too. (URL) I left out the slave girl Leia costume as I thought it was outside Brickshelf's ToS, but I included JarJar Binks in carbonite, because, well... hatred of JarJar is *very* (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: More ISD Building Fun...
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(...) Although limited tablespace may not have been a complete downside - it also ment that in almost all cases, the part you needed was somewhere within reach. (...) We also knew where the parts were likely to be even without sorting. Our layout (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Review of ME Models 550 (Car Transporter)
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LIST OF PRODUCT LINES AND THEMES ME Models 550 Town System / Freight (custom) Car Transporter Ages 8-88; 366 Pcs. (Truck 94 pcs; trailer 58 pcs., 7 cars at 30 pieces each); (C)2005; 12-page manual; 1 model (1 truck with trailer, and 7 car load); 103 (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | A few things I promised.
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Had a little unexpected time on my hands while running burn in diagnostics on my friend's computer, and yup, you guessed it guys, I took more pictures and posted them. First is the Protomech support facility: deep link: (URL) is my light and medium (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Sikorsky S-42 flying boat
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Hello again! I've finally posted photos of my Sikorsky S-42 flying boat model. To find the pics, search on "SikorskyS42." This 1934 seaplane was one of Pan Am's first oceangoing Clippers, and was used for survey flights from the US West Coast as far (...) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-05, to lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Entry-MPC-Jon Walden-Large
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Here's my entry for the large category. He just barely makes the cut at exactly 12 inches high. It's the Bateleur Jus' Kickin Back and relaxing. Deep link: (URL) again -Jon (21 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Moonbase corridor ideas
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(...) Or they could simply jump out, depending on which moon they happen to be on. Low gravity and all. (21 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | rtlToronto Space 1 (without the square brackets...)
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It was brought up when we were together at the train show--the attendees tossed aroudn the idea of doing an impromtu space layout. So I'm going to take ownership of this one. I have no idea where or when (probably at the library where we're having (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Moonbase corridor ideas
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(...) Ground level corridors could be wider, that shouldn't be an issue. My vote is for an interior width of 8-12 studs. But I object to any connections above the current height on the following grounds: 1) building connections higher distracts from (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More ISD Building Fun...
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(...) No doubt about that, Mat. Meeting dates are set by those who are holding the meeting, so there isn't much we can do. I'll try to make it to the park on Sunday, but I think I'm putting too much in my weekend already. Take care and help prove (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.lego, lugnet.org.us.sandlug, FTX)
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| | How to run in XP as a non-administrator
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I searched, but I can't seem to find the answer to this one. But someone must have encountered it by now. I installed the lego spybotic software on an XP Home Edition PC. Now it only works when logged in as the administrator. Try to run it as anyone (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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| | Re: More ISD Building Fun...
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(...) Seems like poor planning to me, as I'd like to do bothe events. But I'll be at the park that weekend, as my other big passion/hobby is Starwars. I haven't built an ISD before, but I'm sure I'll have fun. I'm also planning to bring my R/C R2D2 (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.lego, lugnet.org.us.sandlug, FTX)
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| | Re: Conditional lines on sloped wedge parts 43720 and 43721 [DAT]
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(...) Good idea with a twist primitive (twist.dat ?). Perhaps it would be simpler if it were only in one octant: 2 24 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 24 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 24 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 24 0 1 0 0 0 0 POV code would be: //x - yz = 0 quadric { <0,0,0>, <0,0,-1>, (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: FYI
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(...) I guess it has something to do with this post: (URL) Do you have any idea if he's going to design Technic sets as well? - David (21 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Minas Tirith scenes
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(...) Thanks for the comments. I see what you mean on the arch/slope thing (at first I thought you meant along the tops of the walls, which I was pretty happy with, but I assume you mean the shape of the gateway). That comes out of a) inverse slope (...) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Sweep Building
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(...) Indeed I do. And other people mentioned most of the neat structural ideas, but the thing that jumped out at me was the lighting in that pic - on my monitor it makes the old section look like it's made of gold! ROSCO (21 years ago, 26-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: Indy AFOL Knights win ISD building tournament @ Celebration III
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(...) Congrats to all of you, guys (and gals!) I only wish I was there to help you out. I think I've been on more ISD builds than anybody else--except we weren't stuck with the table size you guys had--makes the build even more challenging! (I was (...) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: Box repair
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(...) Piers, I've found that removing as much of the glue strip as possible (if you can use an x-acto knife well, this isn't hard), and using a hot glue gun works pretty well. The trick is waiting for the gun to melt enough of the glue (I tend to be (...) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Late April Meeting - April 30th!!!
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Just sending out a reminder to everyone that the meeting is this Saturday. In past meetings, we've had people request certain parts to bring to the meeting and I'd like to revive that a bit. I know sites ending in _bay and _link have had a negative (...) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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