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(URL) Inspired by the work of Leo Dorst and Markus Matern, I built this small (and simple) (URL) Killough platform>. Photos, videos, building instructions are (2 URLs) Philo> Member of (3 URLs) French Enthousiast LEGO User Group> (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Marvin the Paranoid Android
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(...) Hahaha!! Thanks for the thoughtful note.. now that I reflect on it, the MOC does lend itself towards certain melancholy thoughts. -Lenny (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: 10170 TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car Preview
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(...) Some of Paul Arzens work is typical for Algiers, France, the Netherlands and even Spain (and no doubt many more, he was the French company Alsthom's main designer for several decades): (URL) some of his later work (URL) are the striping, and (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 10170 TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car Preview
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(...) Lines? I'd heard that restriction had been lifted, at least partially, but that maybe there was still a restriction on assortment within a line. I would love it if even the LEGO brand retail stores would be allowed to order what sells... more (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Marvin the Paranoid Android
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(...) (in slightly depressed tone) It's ok, I suppose. I sure that you were tired and overworked when making this rather small figurine. I feel sorry for you. I'd get more excited about it but, just can't quite work up the effort. :) Mark N (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | LEGO On Defamer
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Saw this post on (URL) Defamer> today: (URL) Wars Nerds Rendered In Lego> You can see the LEGOLAND pics (URL). Neat! Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.legoland.california, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGOFan.org 2.0 is now online!
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(...) (URL) that requires registering on the site which you may or may not want to do. Many of the issues reported here have been reported there too. I am not sure .general is the best place for this discussion but am not sure what is! Seems (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: txt2dat - Create LDraw files from text
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(...) I'm not sure if this is what you're talking about, but in both the (URL) GUItxt2d app> and (URL) my cheesy tcl app> I can't get the font file directly from the file open dialog in XP. Instead, when I double click on a font, I get a large (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: 10170 TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car Preview
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(...) should be pushing those lines which aren't carried at the big boxes, like Mindstorms and trains. My impression is that the independents are forced into carrying certain lines in any contract with Lego, and those lines aren't liked by the (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: 10170 TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car Preview
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(...) OK. I think we're getting bogged here though. I'd love to see way more sets in the range too, but my point stands, these sets are good for *a* large market. Not the only market, granted, but one that, prior to the ATSF F unit, had ZIP for (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 10170 TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car Preview
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(...) Living at 50 meters from the Deventer - Almelo tracks, I can give some examples of European train style: 1) no automatic couplers between freight cars 2) buffers (is that the right word for those round shock absorbers that each car end has two (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Sökes: Kvinnliga minifiggar...
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Hej, jag har inte glömt det.. har bara gått i ide tills mina kunder betala sina fakturor. "Den som sover, äter inte.. ;-)" /J "Anders Isaksson" <isaksson.etuna@REMO...telia.com> wrote in message news:IFxB8L.1D0s@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | [USA-Minneapolis] Bulk brick benefit sale for Brian Kelly's son
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As Dean posted earlier, Brian Kelly would like to sell off his bulk Lego collection to help cover medical expenses for his newborn son Joshua, who required open heart surgery shortly after his recent birth. What: "Pick-a-brick" style sale of (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
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| | First Vignette: Building at the Kitchen Table
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For the JLUG contest I entered my first "official" vignette: (URL) Both kids are very "helpful" when I try to build while they are awake. (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !
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| | Re: Marvin the Paranoid Android
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(...) Thanks Jason! My lighting is really cheap. Both lamps are $10 or less, and the bulbs are normal sorts of bulbs (less than $5). Tripod isn't anymore than $15, and white paper that size should be easy to get in the $5 range. Less than the (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Melpomene
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(...) Thanks for the comments. I really enjoyed this build. And I'm still amazed at how much weight the landing gear can take. Those giant click hinges are what makes it possible. On the other hand, they're so dang stiff that I have to squeeze the (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: 10170 TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car Preview
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"John Riley" <Rohnjiley@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:IFxAqJ.18y9@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) TLG. (...) took me (...) Otherwise, we (...) years. (...) [ ... snipped ... ] While I don't disagree with what you have written, I will (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: 10170 TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car Preview
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(...) I don't think it's missed market opportunities but the nature of the product. Most kids who want a train set want something they can set on the track right out of the box and don't want to have to mess with building the train first. So by its (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.market.theory, FTX)
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| | Re: Mythic creatures by Micah Berger
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(...) Okay, those are all pretty cool, but the Cyclops is awesome. Easily the best evocation I've ever laid my eye on. The over-huge mouth is great and really displays a lot of character in its expression. I also love his spike-toothed (or (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: NovaFlare GTX
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(...) Sorry, I was trying to distinguish between canopies and cockpits. I don't think I showed an underside pic, but under the B-wing canopies, I've used trans black cockpits from the recent World City helicoptors. Originally, I had used the trans (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.space)
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