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(...) The above results are based on 33 responses. It's now up to 60. Does anyone have idea how many people regularly view Lugnet.Robotics? (...) No. Thomas (URL) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) According to the survey results, yes people are using VB although one person has it as their main language (alongside NQC). One person is using Delphi. Thomas (URL) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hello! That's cool. Congrats to this well done sculpture! When I saw this pic on BrickShelf I wondered: Hm, Mickey is older than 50. So now I'm informed. Bye Jojo (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build)
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(...) What were the studs like? I have some East German clones from my childhood, the studs are very deformed, as if you had carved a plus sign out of them down to the level of the rest of the brick. Mostly yellow. Neat shingle system for the roof, (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) If you mean a collective group of identical robots interacting, sure. As a simple example, build a robot that drives towards the brightest light source, and then when the ambient brightness is above some threshold have it change behavior and (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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ciao! anche io ci sarò, se riesco mi organizzo con Mauro di Saronno (originale!;-)) e veniamo insieme. Non credo di portare nulla di particolarmente ingombrante per il plastico, per cui mi adatterò al massimo a quello che verrà montato, come ho (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Wow, very nice! I also like the shark feeding frenzy! (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Please excuse the type error as the "C' key keeps getting stuck. I really need a new keyboard but we are not doing enough "Train Shows" yet to pay for one :)) Thanks for the understanding Peter (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) ehm... NESSUN WI-FI ! Solo Router Cisco 827H e Switch 3com Serie 4400 e, soprattutto, nessun server DHCP. Non sono io ad aver fornito banda all'amico Paolo - Topone :-))) Dino P.S. ma fatemi fare un giretto in bici con il palmare....magari (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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(...) anyway we have enough real lego< here here!! The average of the ones that shouted at the trains and tried to climb over the barrier are over 5 so they are past "Duplo" anyway and some have actually got their own "Basi Lego Train" so they want (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) We don't have enough room to fit another layout, anyway we have enough real lego with the real Lego Trains without having to include another type. Thanks for the offer but were are not into Duplo, I think I speak for all BLTGer's on that. Gary (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Agreed. Something like (URL) would be cool. Legoswami (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) (URL) Fairy Queen> Oldest working steam locomotive in the world. (Built in 1855!) 'Nuf said. Legoswami (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) You don't actually NEED to uninstall first. It handles upgrades/reinstalls (and subsequent uninstalls) very nicely. (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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(...) Thanks Geoffrey for the reply. Sorry, this was in the US. After my posting, I saw 8455 switch from "Call to check product availability" to available for a little bit, and then it switched back to "Call..." again. Today it's back to its normal (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Yes, this promo is going on. Some Albertsons have them out in a display bowl, and at others you have to ask. The promo is that you get one free with purchase of 2 six packs of Pepsi + 2 bags of Frito Lay chips, which cost me around $12. If (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Hi Kevin. Any idea when this new release will be available for download? No hurry or anything, but I've got a couple of instruction I want to generate sometime this year or the next, and would like to have a go at it. Do you want a beta (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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According to the March-April 2005 Lego Magazine, you can get a free Mini Jedi Starfighter at Albertsons with a Pepsi and Frito-Lay purchase (I assume this is US only)[1] from May 1--31, 2005. So on Tuesday I made the big detour on my way home to (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) What about a set of Peabody coal cars. Yel body, green end. (...) A Southern engine would be nice and brings back memories. I remember those clawing their way up from the Ohio river valley after they crossed at Cincinnati. The house would (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(URL) I'm trying my hand at a space ship again. It's a fun little ship, hadn't explored with the chrome I had yet, that was the foundation of the build. The rest kind of fell together. If needed (URL) Deep Link> (URL) Deep Link> Mark Neumann (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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(URL) I had a good time with the Kogeru construction that I went ahead and did it again, but this time with a more Mechwarrior feel. In fact, I had the image of the good old Warhammer in mind. I figured this was a good homage to that mech. Should be (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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(...) SNIP This is good new. Lego has been plagued by clones for as long as Lego has been produced. I received a quantity of slotted Lego bricks (1949-57) from a Danish seller. And in that assortment (about 1000 bricks) there were about 30 clones. (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Hmm... how wide is a motor, with the truck sideframes? THere is stuff outside the wheels and they are not much wider (if at all) than 6. I'm thinking that if cost was no object, and you weren't trying to get something that actually worked, you (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Can you be more specific? Loewy was responsible for a LOT of great stuff... the E unit, the PA, the GG1, and many other things were either designed by him or strongly influenced... (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) I doubt a Shay would be possible in 6 wide - even with non working shafts, they have to be beside the wheels, requiring at least 8 wide. (URL) I found> the minimum practical scale was 10 wide. ROSCO (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) An aside... is this actually true? Sure, it's their full time job but they have a limited amount of time for any given set to be in product development. We can take as much time as we like. Just sayin... (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) I rode it when I (URL) happened across it in 2001> - they have some neat full-size stuff (URL) there> too. ROSCO (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) I don't recognize the location- I don't have any 7.5" stuff though... (URL) are more baby sized...both are under 200 lb all up, and will pull in excess of 1000 lb... I don't have any photos of my new toy on the web yet...when it gets here, (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Oooh - a "mine is bigger than yours" contest! (Sorry, couldn't resist!). The design is different, but at our latest GETS show, NALUG's Laszlo Szojka showed a 17-foot bridge using a similar cable technique: (URL) quite the classic cable-stay (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build)
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(...) **snip** This is great news! A bootleg clone brand on the market cheapens the very notion of legitimate and compatible building bricks. I'm pleased that LEGO has won against Biltema and, by extension, Coko in yet another ruling. The issue, as (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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(...) Nice work! Mark P (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) How about the Raymond Loewy Streamliner? (Sorry, not up to a lot of detail with my trains--I'd like to see more train structures (i.e. bridges, stations, water tower, etc....) Scott Lyttle (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | LEGO® Group wins lawsuit in Finland
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(With the correct link) LEGO® Group wins lawsuit in Finland May 4, 2005 Correct link with pictures (URL) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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LEGO® Group wins lawsuit in Finland May 4, 2005 Main link with pictures (URL) The LEGO Group has recently won a court action in the Finnish Market Court against Biltema Suomi Oy, a sales company. The action concerned Biltema’s sale and marketing of (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) "Our base of operations is in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada" Mmmm, home town boy makes good! I thought it must be local when the first pic was of a West Coast Express loco. Kevin ---...--- Classic Red Barn kit: (URL) FREE Hospital (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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(...) Funny you should mention that. The table you see in the pictures will be converted to an aquazone diorama in the coming year. I'm giving (URL) this layout> another try. This time with a monorail and more vegitation. (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I think you're missing my witty cynicism. You've got to envision me saying it with a cheesy grin. (...) I know there has been some talk of coordinating colors between moonbases. I was thinking-- it might be better to exclude some colors rather (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Entry - MPC - Brian Cooper - Large Mecha
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(...) Thanks. I built two frames during development and reskinned the second one several times. I wanted to see if I could get a retro look. This one looks eager to fight Getter Robo G, hatchet to hatchet. All the giant robots from the 70s anime (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) The teeth won't match up as you say, but only one if the gears needs to be fixed - the other can be an idler, with its sole function being to pinch the worm gear, not raise the platform. Jennifer (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I suppose there could be, I just thought we were getting together to have fun and chat about all things Lego. But I suppose we could discuss upcoming events that the club is goign to do :) - Jim F. (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.org.us.delvalug)
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(...) Wow!!!! Man o man, that is one fine sculpture. From the cake to Mickey's face and out stretched hands, you totally nailed it, WELL DONE!!!! I love this MOC and see absolutely nothing that needs improving. Janey "Red Brick" (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Amazing, Bill! You've captured the Mouse in perfect form. I'll be passing this post on to my wife to share at work (Disney). -Dave (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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Hello all... Last year I had the pleasure of being the Micro Display Coordinator for BrickFest and this year I will be continuing that role. We have BIG plans for Micro this year! From a few sneak preview pics I have had the pleasure of viewing, I (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !!
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(...) Not at all. I love anything that helps increase communication between the clubs. I plan to keep it as a 'rolling' entry - that is, if SANDLUG's event comes up first, they will be at the top of the list. Ideally, this could be expanded into a (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, FTX)
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(...) Speaking from personal experience - (URL) my 8-wide "Challenger"> a Big Boy would be extremely difficult to do without some major simplifications. My Challenger can handle 4 curved tracks in a row, (but still has problems with switch track...) (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Dave, this is a great idea, it should reduce the chance of overlapping event being planned. I hope you don't mind if I steel it for SanDLUG as well. Take care, Mathew Clayson (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, FTX)
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| | Re: Brisbane Another Train Show Year
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(...) I don't know how appropriate this would be, but we have an extensive Duplo collection, including a sizeable amount of track, an intellitrain, and even a monorail. Enough to put up a maybe 2m x 2m display in the corner somewhere. (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Happy Birthday Disneyland!
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Disneyland just celebrated it's 50th Birthday! In honor of the grand-dad of all theme parks I put this together: (URL) Here's to 50 more! Thanks, Bill Vollbrecht P.S. This is also notable because I was FINALLY able to figure out how to post a (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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| | New Thomas trains are out, and 7344 Large Dump truck
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I stopped by my local TRU, Mira Mesa/San Diego, on Tuesday and I think I stepped into a time warp. They had all 4 sets from the new (URL) DUPLO line >. As well as the new LEGO (URL) Large Dump Truck, 7344 >! Non of these show up on S@H or any other (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Nominations for a trainset poll
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(...) Why not one of the 0-6-0 diesels by the Dick Kerr works/GEC, which later got exported to other countries as well? Would broaden appeal ... (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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Would it be possible to create a Lego swarm? What language would be most versatile for this task? I'm thinking this would make a good introductory demo for a robotics class I'm teaching. Andrew Meyer (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Oh, but I digressed -- the answer to your question is "neither"... it's just studs-up. (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Ick. These shirts are more suitable for public viewing while not ruining people's appetite: (URL) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) DOMANI MATTINA CORRO A COMPRARTELO ... CI VEDIAMO A MILANO !!! Salutissimi Antonella (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Hello fellow LUGNETers. As a lot of you have seen, the LEGO Fan Organizing Team launched the new LEGOfan.org site on Monday morning. We've seen a boost in the traffic, and are already coming up first in a Google search for "LEGO community". (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general) !!
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(...) SNOT construction.(1) Turned sideways, presumably. See this (URL) LUCNY> thread on road building, for example. 1 - Studs Not on Top. Schleim is German slang for mucus. Blame J2 for popularizing it by making up T shirts... (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Thank you for the kind words. I started pricing tiles for the roadway, and it looked like it was getting into several hunderd dollars, so I shelved that idea. You'll have to fill me in on what "schleim’ed" means! I dind't get any other pics, (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Nominations for a trainset poll
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(...) Well, It just has to be the Mallard. World famous, fast, impressive streamilned shape and well-represented with standard Lego colours. Will need BBB wheels but could get away without the rods as the skirts cover a large proportion of the (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Dino Baaaaldiiii.......
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Dal blog di Paolo Attivissimo: "Sono in giro a S. Martino Siccomario, dalle parti di Pavia, mi appoggio un attimo e apro l'iBook. Mi chiede se voglio attaccarmi al network USR9106. Certo, dico io.... Così pubblico questo messaggio tramite l'access (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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| | Re: Nominations for a trainset poll
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(...) I think a Big boy might be a bit big for a Lego set (UCS trains anyone?) but I'll include it anyway (...) Shouldn't that be either all brown (or tan) for teak coaches or cream and green? Tim (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Entry - MPC - Brian Cooper - Large Mecha
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(...) The legs on this mecha, as well as the head, remind me of the "Mazinger Z" and "Getter Robo" style robots; Actually, The head and the axe remind me of Garada K7 (URL) Are you using the same teknomeka frame for each of these creations, or do (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hello everyone! I've been a bit frazzled in trying to keep the various SoCal group events straight, so I figured adding them to the sidebar for quick reference would be a way to help sort things out. It's called Other Local Happenings and it looks a (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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lol! Great timing this post...I just canceled out my own 'overview' post because of it. Please contact either Scott or myself if you have pictures of this event to share as we're putting it all together for public consumption. For those who are (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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(...) Ya, prolly that. Sorry! (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) This is an interesting proposition - but I would be wary. I dont have a Lego worm gear to hand, but if the rear is a half turn out from the front - then the teeth may not match up. Also I think using the worm gears is a great idea -I would (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | April Meeting Overview
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Due to the LLC event we had a small but good turnout last Saturday. I think we had about 10 members. For those who couldn't come you missed one of the all time best meetings. The location was simply stunning! Here are the high points: The location (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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(...) So you're the genious who made it! Very nice! I've was looking at the pics you have up on (URL) BrickShelf> a few days ago and been wondering about it. Gotta few q's- About the roadway: will it be tiles or schleim'ed? Will you be posting more (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Modulotto, ovvero il modulo del viadotto...
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Ciao a tutti, mi è venuta in mente l'idea di un modulo tipo questo: (3 URLs) (l'intera galleria è qui; (URL)) Si tratta di un modulo con un piccolo viadotto ferroviario sorretto da archi di pietra sotto i quali sono stati realizzati negozi, (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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(...) I like this idea, although I'm a bigger fan of the SP Daylights. Mat (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Duane- The funny thing is that cable stayed bridges are not "new". They've been popping up all over the world since WWII. They just haven't been as common in the US where our aesthetic sense in public works is always overridden to save a dime (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Sökes: Kvinnliga minifiggar...
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(...) Skicka mig en postadress så kommer han! (...) Inte jag, men andra :-) Jag fick ett antal som betalning för 'gröna löv' för något år sedan när dom första plocklådorna dök upp i affärerna. (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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(...) Seems to be working in your message. Or did you mean something else? Perhaps the SCLTC server was tied up or your access to it was thwarted when you tried? -Ted (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Wow, very nice! They sure do make attactive bridges, don't they? I can see why they're popping up all over the world these days. (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Since the designers at TLC have so much more time than we do, and since I managed to build an LMS Garratt (2-6-0+0-6-2), I'm sure they can do a Big-Boy, assuming the current trend of North America being the biggest trains market. And yes, it (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Worked for me at least... (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I've answered about 50, and have never won. On a couple of occasions I have contacted them because the number I typed in the survey was not valid. I wrote mails (in English) to them, and got "Thank you, we've now fixed the problem" (in (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Could you check that link? it appears to be broken. Thanks! (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Duane- Well, we've still got you for the moment. Ours is 384 studs long, which is slightly over 10 feet. (URL) Nice job! Looking forward to seeing the completed work. -Ted (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | SCLTC at Fullerton this weekend
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Hello- The Southern California LEGO Train Club (<www.scltc.org>) returns to Fullerton Railroad Days ((URL)) this weekend for the fourth consecutive year. You and your friends and family are invited. Price - Free! Date - Saturday May 7, 2005 and (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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(...) Thanks, Larry, I appreciate that. Yes, you picked it out, that's the one. I feel like I'm driving in one of those urban Grand Prix races when I drive through there. It looks like my model will soon be put on display at the field office for the (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Nice. Spotlighted. Is this the bridge project that's causing all the snaky I-280 detours? The shape of the bottom roadway seems to suggest it is... (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) That's one excellent set of modules you have there. Really, really looks good. Matching modules are rad. (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.space)
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Greetings. This is a scale model of the Maumee River Crossing bridge, a cable-stayed bridge currently under construction in Toledo, Ohio, USA. In this picture it is only 70 percent complete (14 of 20 cables), and measures 9.5 feet long (2.9 meters). (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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(...) Ahh, I was not aware of that distinction! My foepaw. JOHN FUT.fun (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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This is really great! I like the ordered but compact nature of it. The ship is also great and really dominates its surroundings (in a realalistic way). On another note: You still building aquazone... Haven't seen anything for a while... God Bless, (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I must have filled out 20+ but never won... You give me hope ; ) Thanks and God Bless, Nathan (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.general)
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This is my first comment on a mech. It looks cool. I love the head and body. Depending on the asteroid density, a rapid-fire gun may be a better fit for an in-and-out fighting style. Unless, the charge-n-fire gun is supposed to blow up the asteroid (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) As opposed to...? Anyway, the matching modules look killer. A whole Moonbase of neighborhoods of matching modules would look amazing. --Bram (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Now if ONLY you'd learn from me! I admit stuff all the time. Earlier in the TTX thread, in fact I admitted Jason was right. YOU could learn a lot from that. :-) (...) Why? I'm the only one that doesn't make "misteaks", everyone else I tar with (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Aw, he's cute. And... he's a pet. And he carries a puppy. This tank appears to make friends, not war. Thanks for the underside shot too. That's great insight to the construction. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Your giant dome panels on the fronts of the lower buildings rock my world. It's great to see a set of matching modules- they all look like they belong together! -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Please excuse the mis-use or lack of proper RR lingo, I'm still new to trains. Here in St. Louis we have the WF&P Rail Road ((URL) route goes along a river, some old railroad beds (I believe) and through some wooded areas, about a 30 minute (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) (After a little investigation, it appears to be Benn Coifman) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Subtle SNOT is the best SNOT! And the Ghoul was definitely a source of inspiration for the engines. (...) Thanks for the nit- I love to hear those. I'm actually surprised at how few nits have been picked by people here and on CSF. (...) Heh, I (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) :-) That stuff is positively KeWl! Funny you should mention that. One of my long-term goals is to build a train consist using Gauge 1 trucks, couplers, and motors (BTW, I've abandoned 14 wide for the correct size for Gauge 1, 12 wide) and run (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) You are my inspiration! (you may want to check your spell-checker;-) JOHN (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Thanks- and I'm glad that my insane ranting didn't drive you off! -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I love the use of curves, especially with the grey ones stepped out from the white. The cone on top is great too. The brown mixed in with the other colors works well in a way that I've never been able to do. However, I'm a little leery of the (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I sampled it:-) Yes, Rob, your objection is noted, but hey, you can't have everything (where would you put it?) LEGO dark blue would be close enough for me, because I'd kitbash to build some Minneapolis, Northfield, & Southern locos, as (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Thanks! Time: I don't have it either. This ship took well over a year. Inspiration: Watch lots of sci-fi. Even bad sci-fi. Greebly bits: Can't help you there! -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.space)
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