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(...) Here's the actual order of events - as you'll see there is a good reason why the word did not get out even though I'm not proud of it. mid February - I first get word of a possible LUGOLA meeting in late April. March 1st - your message was (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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Thanks for the reply! Yes, that IS a simple sturdy table! I see you have lots of storage space in that closet too :) Very handy! Just wondering, about how deep is that table? I'm trying to get a feel for a good work area with enough space for parts (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
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--BEGIN TRANSMISSION-- Two days ago the Omicron Theta Shipyards proudly released its long awaited Imperium science and exploration vessel, the Altanah Ne'denah. Unlike any other vessel of its kind in the Imperium, this ship is designed for long term (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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E' anche interessante notare l'evoluzione del sistema negli anni: - da bambino all'inizio non avevo alcun metodo di organizzazione, li buttavo tutti più o meno assieme - quando abbiamo cambiato casa, ed ho quindi avuto una spaziosa taverna, in (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Quasi Cognizant thought... if the object was designed in LDraw/MLCad and then was imported to Blender, maybe a converter could be made for BrickCC to Perl to apply generate the motion sequences for Blender, which could then be assigned to (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I found this on the Lego website LEGO U.K. Limited Consumer Services Capital Point 33 Bath Road GB-Slough, Berks SL1 3UF United Kingdom Tel +44 8457 080 070 Fax +44 870 600 3004 Steve (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) This is exactly the picture I had in my head when I imagined what a recirculating ballbearing system would be like. It resembles a caterpiller track. Whenever I see a race of ball bearings I always think their should be somthing inbetween them (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) If you search back to the beginning of the original thread on simulation, that was more or less my original idea. But someone pointed out that LDraw files dont really contain the information about how pieces actually connect to each other, (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) My brain hurts. Derek (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I don't mind that kind of silly! :-) But it's REALLY silly to highlight whining. 'nuff said, rant off. (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Linear rails and bearings are amazing. Super precise, super rigid, and highly dynamic. The following pictures should give it away without even any text. :) (2 URLs) We make heavy use of linear rails and guides on all of our robots. (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) altrimenti puoi fare prima una suddivisione "generale" come vengono suddivisi sui negozi di bricklink tipo "technic axle", "technic bricks", "pneumatic", ecc ecc, poi puoi suddividerli ulteriormente se alcuni di questi set sono troppo numerosi (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Jonathan, I'll be there by Saturday 10:30 AM latest, but I plan to be there by 10AM. Adrian and Jenifer are bothe rideing with me. Sunday I plan to stop by the Carlsbad street fair, and say hello to Bill V. Mat (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.org.us.sandlug, FTX)
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(...) I adored that show. And my family still talks of the time when Gage and DeSoto are planning on leaving for a vacation, and I stated that there'll be a fire right in front of the station, and sure enuf, a car pulls up with the camper trailer on (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Real quick aside for Richard and Hendo, I have a neat picture up for the Sword's Breath of that ship in space for use for the website. Well, as the adventurers in the Cruan'atan sector draw ever closer to the end of the adventure, my time for (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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House of Bricks Attendees! House of Bricks is just about a week away and I'm getting pretty pumped. It's going to be a great weekend. I've got a couple things you can do to get prepared, aside from bringing yourself and your creations. Email the (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, FTX)
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Hi. I'm running Brickos on Win98 and I'm having path problems. BrickOS works, but I'd like to use the BricxCC IDE. I need to set the path, though. I have already set the path in the past, and it was no prblem at all, but I've recently had my PC (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) That famous three toned alarm.... "BAAAAA---BOOOO--BEEEE" at the start of every Emergency episode... wow...talk about a childhood flashback from one word... -Rob A> (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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You should try to rebuild these with more recent parts and color strategy. I think that these would have went over well 5-6 years ago. If you were to retain the shape and functionality of both MOCs with a rebuild of recent parts I think these could (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Var är den postordern. Jag ser hemsidan men ingen postorder. (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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Does anyone have an address to write to Lego about general enquires in the UK, as it seems the Rustin Road, Wrexham, Clywd offices have been taken over by the local council :) Peter (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Err... yeah, lsynth. That's why I couldn't find it. So now that I found it it looks a bit more than 10 lines. Oops. Anyhow, substitute txt2dat for lsynth, make a few little additions and ya get a cheesy GUI for txt2dat that sorta works. Enjoy, (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Hello Kyle. Fantastic job on the Spider Tank. I saw it on GITS SAC myself and always wanted to see something like it made of Lego. You have done this for me and I thank you very much! The only suggestion I can give you is changin the colors a (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) That Lynda Carter--boy did I have a crush on her when I was a kid... Her and Dixie Mcall on 'Emergency'... Eh, childhood memories... Dave K (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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On Fri, April 29, 2005 9:44 am, David Koudys said: (...) hmm. I didn't see the transparent one. It's like Wonder Woman's plane. (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) On a different note--Derek, I hear you're going to SoCal... ;) Dave K (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hmm, now where have I seen transparent technic beams. I hope certain friends in the OC aren't listening. :-) Derek (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well, that's what I meant in that I think the hopper guy has it harder...a lot of the colours don't have corresponding elements, so he's "cheated". Dave only needs those Technic beams...and I guess turntables. Calum (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) <snip> (...) ahhh..... ummm.... LSynth? LPub has its own built in cheezy little GUI! (...) K (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) On it! Well, not exactly that, but I'm getting the 1 x 16 dark blue, and some lime, and some other 'off colours' and seeing what I can do... maybe it'll be the 'rainbow 948', but I've been told that calling it that implies other things... Dave (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Loving the transparent one! Now only if they released technic beams in transparent :) Dave K (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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VI interessa ancora del tubicino per inpianti pneumatici lego? ho trovato un'azienda ke lo produce è in silicone e va benissimo;l'ho visto sulle vostre creazioni alla lego fest di crema (ruspe,muletti,camio ecc ecc),è = e lo vendono sia a bobine da (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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(...) I can dig it. You've got nice set of smooth, sorta bulbous in places, shapes that works really well. The mech ends up looking just a little cute, but that's OK. Getting the wheels in there and keeping it able to stand and pose is also very (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) That's very true. I mean David is already cheating on things like the turn tables for the steering. He could use an inconspicuous colour like lime green 1x2 technic bricks. The next step is build one with no two pieces the same colour. Derek (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I can help you out with public transportation info (use it all the time.) Your best bet from Anaheim would be to catch an Amtrak train ((URL) look under Pacific Surfliner) to Oceanside. Oceanside is a major North/South transit hub (Amtrak, (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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Barbra Bucci scrive: ---...--- La ricontatto per sapere se siete sempre interessati a partecipare, con un vostro evento, alla sezione di fantascienza/fantastico dei Giochi Sforzeschi 2005, la StarCOnTrek: saremmo molto felici di poter ospitare una (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Se vuoi avere qualche spunto (e farti anche due risate) dai un'occhiata a questo thread: (URL) dice Giulio, dipende dalla quantità. Quando cominci ad avere varie decine di migliaia di pezzi si impone una organizzazione razionale. Il primo (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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On Fri, April 29, 2005 8:58 am, Calum Tsang said: (...) "correct" color... (URL) can most likely get away with a mix of black & the "other" color... (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You have it easy: (URL) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Can someone explain how a "recirculating ballbearing guide" works, it sounds interesting. Steve (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) Reminds me of the Zentradi ship. Here's an example: (URL) As such, I think the FUGLI is cool. Jeff (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Well All That time of the year is here again. The Brisbane Lego Train Group has put up today and ready to run its layout for the 3 days of the annual Train Show. It is held at the RNA Exibition Grounds in Brisbane. It measures approx 5mts by 5mts (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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for a 1 x 2 Technic brick with hole in Teal!!! (URL) haven't put 'em out in Teal yet! I only need 11! Hey TLC, feel like doing a *very small* production run? ;) Got the Medium Stone (light bley to others) on order, and that's the last one folks! (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks! I'll look into the Blender thing and also grouping parts in MLCAD. I meet with this class every Thursday, so I have a week! (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Yeah, I was gonna suggest you convert the "font" from the ldraw lettered tiles into a cheesy builtin internal font, which would be used by default. Then add a -f before the font if you can find a better one somewhere. That way you could make (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) (snip) for the arms and hands try the following (after creating the minifig): 1. group the arms with their hands. 2. next rotate this group (along the x-axis) head and accessories (hair,hats etc.) need to be grouped as well. rotating the legs (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Io archivio tutto in una decina di grosse scatole per quanto riguarda i bricks "comuni", baseplate, ruotone, ecc. Poi ho 5-6 valigette a scomparti per i vari pezzi Technic, divisi per tipo, non per colore. I pezzi più piccoli o rari (trasparenti, (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Vineet, be careful. Don't get run over. I have big equipment all around my area and have almost gotten run over several times while staring at equipment. (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic)
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"Iain Hendry" <ihendry@ventax.com> wrote in message news:IFo5L1.1q3I@lugnet.com... <snip interesting pneumatic cylynder stuff>> (...) (1) are you allowed to write that here ? GDR oliver (21 years ago, 28-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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possiedo parrechi set lego technic e ms smontati che uso per le mie invenzioni,ma volevo chiedere:ma cove archiviate voi i vari pezzi?in tante piccole scatole?grosse scatole?cassettini vari?io personalmente devo cambiare le mie 5 scatole di scarpe (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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I'll admit, I've lost track of the newest of the teaser postings. Is it the E2-C Hawkeye or the M1 Abrams? (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Oh that is nice. I love the way you got wheels in the "feet", and the iconic Vrieze half-pin missile packs are always a hit with me. The color segregation works very well, although I'd like to see a bit of white that isn't contiguous to the (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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If you were a little sneaky, you could probably design some of the basics with LDraw, and then use a Perl script or something to convert it... That is what I would attempt to do. Orion (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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BRUNO OLIVARI ha scritto: (...) Benvenuto anche a te! Giuliano PS Ne approfitto per chiedere se anche voi avete notato che, sul sito di ItLug, non funziona più bene la visualizzazione del DataBase dei soci, con loro collocazioni geografica, ecc. (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Hojhoj! (...) Hmm, denna (URL) var ju intressant i 4093, mycket orange gobitar. :) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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(...) Non so come sia fatto ma posso immaginarlo, dev'essere un meccanismo simile ai vecchi mouse a pallina: una rotellina forata che ruota davanti ad un sensore IR, oscurando il raggio proveniente da un LED; per contare le rotazioni è quindi (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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ecco l'ultimo arrivato...sono Bruno e saluto TUTTI!!! (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Hoj! Telefonerade precis med syster-yster som rapporterade Live från ett ganska folktomt Ge-Kås i Ullared. Lyssnade inte igenom så noga allt vad de hade men några guldklimpar; 4411 stor blå butt á 200,- 4561 Tågset á 500,- Sen hade de bl.a. 3808 och (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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Hello Tommy, (...) This I haven't tried yet: using a DC to power Technic wheels (...) DC motors are quite strong, btw: both sides have their own motor. Inside this motor there is some gearing which id defenitly stronger that the regular technic is. (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I've tried it now and it didn't work well, perhaps i got carried away too. Anyways i figured that a model powered by the motorpack from DC with the wheels from 8466 would be really cool, at least on paper. I built a frame to support the motor (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic)
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Ti ringrazio delle spiegazioni, ma il mio sbaglia di oltre 5 volte tanto!!! Quindi non penso che sia un problema di taratura imprecisa :-( Saluti Giuliano Luca Delcarro ha scritto: (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) What about vig-head? Bruce (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Cool! Thanks for letting us (me) know. There's an org.au as well, though it doesn't get much use. (...) Glad to know the Italian lego fans are still alive and well! Cheers Richie Dulin (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) Thank you Lenny. I'm glad to see your quick return! :D While I am at it, I want to explain my below post: (URL) always try to stay out of these types of discussions, but today I was feeling a but grumpy and posted. Well, I've looked back and (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Hello Kyle, great work! You did a really good job on this multi-ped (like you always do, BTW). I like your MOC very much. Spider Tank has a wonderfull shape. IMO Studless! The bley and black fit well together. I'm a bit puzzled about the white (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Very cool! I've added a link to PirateBricks to the .pirate sidebar. Cheers Richie Dulin (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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Just saw this post from a couple of days ago on (URL) Jake Mckee's blog>: In the future, you may see some sets have both old grays and new grays in the same box. It's apparantly a cost-cutting move. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.color, FTX) !
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(URL) AC (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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I'm pleased to announce that we've integrated Peeron's search with A9's search engine. You can now add a Peeron "column" to results from A9, showing you set, part and theme results. Try it out: (URL) always, suggestions and bug reports are welcome! (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.announce.peeron, lugnet.inv, lugnet.announce)
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I've just recently started taking pictures and posting my Mocs. I have a few that go back as far as 5 years. Almost all of them are mecha or mecha related, but here is one that is definitely space. It was built around the time the Star Wars Imperial (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.space)
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I just uploaded pics of two of the vehicles I used in my Bricktek games. The shrike: (URL) Gila: (URL) ya like 'em -Jon (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I've just recently started taking pictures and posting my Mocs. I have a few that go back as far as 5 years. Almost all of them are mecha or mecha related, but here is one that is definitely space. It was built around the time the Star Wars Imperial (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.announce.moc)
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Here's a new MOC, it's a Spider Tank Mech: (5 URLs) brickshelf gallery> I'll do a MOCpage when the site's back up. This MOC was heavily inspired by (but not a faithful replica of) a spider tank featured in the anime Ghost in the Shell--Stand Alone (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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(...) Nuthin like a good ol' command line utility ;) though I wouldn't be adverse to someone creating a nice graphical interface - working out which font file to use is a bit of a pain sometimes... ROSCO (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Version 0.1.4 now available at the same page. Changes in v0.1.4 are: Use LDraw inverse colour for lines. Fixed non-ansi definition of add_char() and add_string(). Implemented better algorithm for choosing the number of segments in splines. (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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I think there is some sort of simulator for Brickos, which basically involves compiling for the native processor rather than the RCX. But the issue isnt language -- its what do you use for simulating input and output? The one I am referring to, I (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I have real problems with coloration. I'll take two seperate photos one right after the other, and one will be all tinged yellow whereas the other looks right. I think it's all due to very slight differences between the angle of the camera (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Mwahahahaha! Fooled you. :) That's actually really simple--they're not at all connected. Since I build largely for the camera, things aren't always solid. The floor is actually a big wall of tan bricks that's been flopped over on its side. (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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I'd rent a car and drive (or maybe catch a ride with another AFOL?). I think the Coaster's Northernmost stop is Oceanside, though the San Diegans can correct me on that one.. I think you could take the Surfliner to Oceanside and then the Coaster (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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Here is the first of my offerings in microscale. I really intended to do something small for my first microscale, but I guess this one really wanted to be built. I wanted to put a lot more guns on this thing, but I didn't want to over do the (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.space) !
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I'll be in Anaheim (specifically at the Convention Center) over the 4th of July weekend, and was hoping to go to LLCA on June 30th. I'm not very familiar with tansportation options to Carlsbad from that area, so I'm wondering what my best bet to get (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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 | | Re: Reloading MPD into Minifig generator
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I would suggest using Blender and import the mpd into if (LDraw Importer) and then alk him through that. It's really much less difficult then it seems. (...) (21 years ago, 28-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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 | | Re: An Idea for Brickfest? Feedback appreciated
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My one warning would be to check with the event insurance company. They wll likely say something alon gthe lines of guide lights (i.e. light ropes and emergency exit lighting) would be a minimum to prevent a noticeable incerease in the cost of said (...) (21 years ago, 28-Apr-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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 | | Re: 1/275 Scale Salamis Kai from Zeta Gundam
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(...) Wait. That's right, veritechs are from Robotech. Love that SDF-1. So does yers transform? :P (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: Star Wars Weekend Tie Fighter
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(...) CLIP (...) Mat, I am off Friday and Saturday, work Sunday (8:00-4:30). I will probably show up for a bit on Saturday to check things out. When will you be going? Build On! (URL) Jonathan Eric Hunter (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.org.us.sandlug, FTX)
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 | | Re: More ISD Building Fun...
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(...) True. It also made it easir on the mastr sorter, (me) who couldn't stand up much. (...) and make sure the bag of 1x4 dark grey plates goes straight to the frame builders... (...) Yeah, but they spent 30 minutes doing so... (...) I'd suggest 1 (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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Hey, plucky My workbench can be seen a few pictures down on the main page of my website here: www.xenobuzz.com It's just a simple, sturdy table (really all you need!). My only improvement (were I to want/need it) would be to have a shallow trench, (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.general)
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Hey Dan, I love the color scheme, reminds me of Space Police I. My favorite bit are the hands. I love how you used the 2x2 plate with the octagonal bar around it to fasten on the fingers. Very original and very cool. I also love the cockpit. The (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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 | | Re: Ham - The Space Monkey
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BWAAAAAHAHAHHAHAHHAH...AA...AAA!! Nelson, thank you for the best laugh (and most original mecha MOC) that I've seen in quite awhile. The proportions are great. The head and face are just aces, especially the 1x1 white clip plates for teeth. The (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.build)
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 | | Re: An Idea for Brickfest? Feedback appreciated
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(...) For folks (like me) who have had crowns, caps or other dental work, just remember this.... if you smile in a dark room with UV lights, your smile is going to make you look like a smiling Halloween Jack-O-Lantern! Gary Istok (21 years ago, 28-Apr-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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 | | Reloading MPD into Minifig generator
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Hi Folks, I've got a 10 year old student who wants to create an animated minifig. He wants to create an animated gif by posing the minifig into a walking motion. Moving the arms and legs are easier while in the minifig generator. Unfortuantely, as (...) (21 years ago, 28-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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 | | Re: Life can be cruel
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(...) Oh gosh, that's frightening. My thoughts are with them. -Suz (21 years ago, 28-Apr-05, to lugnet.people.support)
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 | | I over-reacted. + Some thoughts on the curatorship
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Okay, yesterday was a REALLY bad day for me (online drama + problems at work and at home, etc) and Keith's post was the straw that broke the camel's back. After some intensive beer therapy and excessive vomitting, I'm back. So this is what I came up (...) (21 years ago, 28-Apr-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks Anderes, The quy pins are made of aluminum. I found (as you did) that there isnt much lego that you can use in this situation that looks right and is strong enough. I have access to a automated router table at my work, so I designed and (...) (21 years ago, 28-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) The base patternless version would be 65432 and the pattern would be 65423pXX where XX is a number-letter code for the pattern. Even if the part has never existed without a pattern, a non-patterned version is always created and given the base (...) (21 years ago, 28-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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 | | Re: One angry man's whining about the "MOC highlight" and his need to be a loner
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(...) And the crowd goes wild! (...) That's not fair. While I'd love to take sole credit for such a demolition, I would be remiss if I didn't mention the Freemasons, I couldn't have done it without the Freemasons... well...and Little Debbie (...) (21 years ago, 28-Apr-05, to lugnet.space)
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 | | Re: One angry man's complaint about the "MOC highlight"
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(...) Maybe not the list, but can you give a few examples? (21 years ago, 28-Apr-05, to lugnet.space)
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 | | Re: An Idea for Brickfest? Feedback appreciated
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(...) Yep - wear your NWBrickCon '04 t-shirt... Frank (21 years ago, 28-Apr-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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 | | Re: More ISD Building Fun...
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(...) If anyone wants to point a finger you can point it at me. I was the one who arranged the date with Ray, of course unaware of the Legoland thingy. Seems to me that too much of a big deal is being made of this. I'm not saying that the Legoland (...) (21 years ago, 28-Apr-05, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.lego, lugnet.org.us.sandlug, FTX)
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Nice! :) Two questions for you: Is it minifig size and does the pilot stand up? :) -Anne (...) (21 years ago, 28-Apr-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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