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Vendo un altro oggetto della mia collezione! La scatola è in ottime condizioni e non è mai stata aperta! Accetto offerte! ciao Marco (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: Swarm?
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Hi andrew, (...) I think the best option would be to get a couple of Spybots, because they can sense the approximate position of each other and are quite cheap nowadays. They can be programmed in NQC. Jürgen (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Tori
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I thougt it was the time to try covering a famous frame. As I didn't want to start with a large one I choose the GlaGla armature. So here is the result: (2 URLs) Tori>> I called him Tori. I had a lot of fun taking the pictures. He is quite poseable. (...) (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Re: Drake MkIII
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Thanks for the reply. I agree, the overall look is much more pleasing. I started thinking of making Drake a carrying platform for different types of weaponery. So I could refine it even more. We'll see (URL) Marco> (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Professor Unwelcome: Episode 3
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Hello I made another comic. (URL) Click the picture, silly. That is all. ~Kevoh (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | More data (was #pragma reserve 14 crashed my program)
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(...) 1 & 8 don't work either which leads me to believe that I've somehow used up too much memory without getting a compile error. Steve (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Skeptisk..
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(...) Jag instämmer i skepticismen, titta bara på gubbarna. Och att kalla det 'lego' är ju garanterat fel... (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | #pragma reserve 14 crashed my program
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I added this code to a program I've written #pragma reserve 14 #define MyVariable(@14) and it caused my program to crash. My program has many pragma reserves below 14 and they all work perfectly. Is their somthing special about 14? I don't know that (...) (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | BrickNebula Episode 3 Podcast: BSG and video games
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I am pleased to announce the (URL) BrickNebula> PodCast, (URL) 3: BSG and Star Wars videogame> In our latest podcast, Mike C. & I talk about the new Battle Star Galactica... and LEGO. We talk a little bit about Sci-Fi that has shaped our views and (...) (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, FTX)
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| | And the winner is...
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Porschecm2! You now have a permanent spot on the .teens sidebar. -Stefan- (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.people.teens)
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| | Re: Melbourne Train People
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(...) Hey guys correct me if I am wrong but that grey Station in your display looks very similar to one that was up for auction on Ebay in Germany a couple of weeks ago?? It was a custom build. Did you guys get together and bid on it?? Gary remember (...) (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Skeptisk..
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(URL) från sidan: "Detta är ej svenska lego utan kommer från polen,men samma kvalite och passar utmärkt ihop med det svenska.På detta och det svenska märks alltså INGEN skillnad.Så ingen billig kopia alltså.... Är du ändå inte nöjd erbjuder jag (...) (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Melbourne Train People
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(...) You think Lego Australia would have an old lego truck or two they could lend out or something! That would be fairly useful. Gary (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Brisbane Another Train Show Year
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(...) Thank you, have you built it all yet? (...) There might be a BLTG meet first, your welcome to come to that if you wish, I'll post here when it is going to be held. Gary (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Brisbane Another Train Show Year
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(...) We would be more than pleased to have you invloved. (...) Thanks (...) Gary (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: 10170 TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car Preview
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(...) As far as I have always understood it, the rolling resistance is practically the same regardless of the # of wheels...with the exception that very lightweight trains (such as empty container cars) have a higher drag than per lb than (...) (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Brisbane Another Train Show Year
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(...) Yes, I knew. Yes, I'd hoped to get along. No, I didn't because I was swamped with study. (...) News to me, but if I coped with being a BUG, I guess I can cope with being some variation of a SLUG. (...) Yes, but never tend to look at them. I (...) (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Drake MkIII
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(...) <snip> (...) Don't thank me, you did the work. (...) Looking hot Marco. What I'm appreciating more than anything is how much more refined this is looking. The greebling on the thigh, and everything looks so much more proportioned. It's always (...) (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Warhammer IIIA
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(...) heh, yup. I'm thinking of a terran landscape again. Dug thorough the brick and I think I'll be a lot short if I go for a city scape. But yeah, I'm on it man. Take care man. Mark (21 years ago, 8-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Brisbane Another Train Show Year
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(...) Jake and I absolutely loved the display... I think it was easily the best display in the show... and so popular. Would love to involved in some way next year.... I will just need to get Jacob to poke me with a stick as I can be a little slack. (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Melbourne Train People
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(...) Thanks Ross I just wish we had some photo's up very frustrating. (...) When you locate one that will transport Lego Train Displays send him to QLD too. Cheers and all the best "Lego Trains Rule" Peter (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Melbourne Train People
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(...) Hi Peter, yes, in fact we just did final adjustments to our current layout yesterday, which will be in a model show next weekend. We also have it booked in for 2 more shows this year. You can find a few more details on our M>ltc forum here (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Drake MkIII
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Here is Drake MkIII. (2 URLs) Drake MkIII>> It is a heavier refinement of the original Drake MkII. (...) I rebuild the ankle joints... (2 URLs) Drake MkIII ankle joints>> (...) ...changed the cockpit and bulked up the body a bit... (2 URLs) Drake (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: color and number
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(...) That Visual Wheel Helper is a nice rundown. I wonder if it also worth indicating wether the LDraw part for that wheel exists yet - not all of them do annoyingly. Anyway - I also wanted to point out that you are missing the large technic tread (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Help with redesigning a Boat Lock
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(...) Ah - hadnt thought of it like that. In which case- it would be worth using more than one set (gear+idler) for additional stability. Danny (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Brisbane Another Train Show Year
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(...) Knew of and look forward to it. Been along to look with family the past three times now. (...) Yes - I knew about the name change. (...) Know of it, and look quite a while ago - am not a regular visit as rarely changes. (...) Certainly did - (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Tank, military
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(...) Ed, Thank u for ur response. Ur the first guy in days who replied to my mail. I've never seen this picture before, although I have wandered through the dungeons of www for pictures. Thanx again, Marc (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Lego display at Merrist Wood Open Day 15/5/05
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Myself and a small group of Brickish Association members will be putting on a small display as part of the (Guildford College) Merrist Wood Campus (annual) Public Open Day next Sunday. We will be in the Harris Centre on the Campus. There will be (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Brisbane Another Train Show Year
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(...) lets go to another area hey guys. Lets do a "roll call" of the BRISLUGS (formerly BUGS) who knew of the Brisbane Train Show?? How many knew of our name change?? How many know of the group webpage and the BLTG one?? How many knew BLTG was to (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: 8 Wide LEGO Thomas! (pics)
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(...) I had some problems while trying to replicate a dummy for the train motor. It seems one plate lower than the where the axle is in a regular wheelset is 1/2 a plate lower than the ground clearance of the motor. Although I don't recall the exact (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Happy Birthday Disneyland!
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(...) Man.... I guess I either have to repost this on July 17th or build something new between now and then! Disney must have picked May 4th as the start of their summer season more than the actual date of the aniversary. Summer long celebration (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: 8 Wide LEGO Thomas! (pics)
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(...) Yes, but how much clearance does one need? These ties are simply 1x4 tiles on the LEGO ties. If you need more clearance that, you also probably need more time at the design table;-) Out of curiousity, to what "other stuff" might you be (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Spaceport Moonbase
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(...) <snip> Felix, your versatility is amazing. The spaceport looks awesome, I'm sure people will love it at HoB. Thanks for sharing it! Cyndi (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Vampire Bat
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(...) I like it. The black canopy has a cool shape. And the greebling is over the top. The last couple of pics show landing gear deployed, right? Looks like it would be capable of landing on a prepared pad (or in a mothership's hangar), but not on (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Vampire Bat
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(...) A really excellent piece of work. I can see a lot of greeblage, so much going on there that I can't even quite tell how everything fits together. The chrome is a good choice. People should really start using more chrome in their MOCs. You (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Recycling Train
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In lugnet.trains, James Mathis wrote: (SNIPPED) I must say this is a really cute MOC. More than the train itself I like the truck :-) Were you in any way inspired by the 4559 while doing this? It too has that modular setup with the truck able to (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: 8 Wide LEGO Thomas! (pics)
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(...) Also, don't those sleepers mean less ground clearance for the motor (and other stuff)? Legoswami (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, FTX)
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| | Lego trains at Cupar, Fife
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I will be exhibiting my LEGO train layout at the Model Railway Exhibition at The Rothes Halls, Glenrothes, Fife on Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th May. This is part of the large indoor shopping centre. Come along to watch, help, or bring a builing or (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: 3755 Brown roof bricks...old brown?
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(...) Sorry all... I didn't know we had a .colour... Nathan (Tunnel vision is a good and bad thing : ) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Helmet Old with Thin vs. Thick Chinstrap
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(...) snip details (...) More likely, if I remember right, the inventory data was never re-verified for correct thin/thick versions of the part. (Again, IIRC) When the Peeron data were recorded, no one was paying attention the thick/thin variation (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.db.inv, FTX)
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| | Re: Does Lugnet have a parts "Wish List" page?
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(...) Good idea. If someone woulk like to make a page with that info, I'd be happy to add it to the sidebar of .parts. Rob (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.parts)
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| | 3755 Brown roof bricks...old brown?
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Hi all, Could someone please tell me if the 3755 brown roof bricks is still old brown?... I am thinking it is because they haven't changed the set #, but there is no '2003 colour scheme' warning... Thanks and God Bless, Nathan (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Superlegorea
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(...) Det var ingen så´n rea här i stan (TrU i Marieberg utanför stan) idag i alla fall :-( Olof (Eller Olog, som det brukar bli när jag skriver för fort :) ) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Quick trip home
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Well, I’m back. Aside from annoyances by United Airlines (delays, missing connections, and broken airplanes), things went very smoothly. I had a good time being back in Boston (understatement). Here’s the list of goals I made before I left. All but (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.people) !
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| | Helmet Old with Thin vs. Thick Chinstrap
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I have a really interesting question about those two parts in black: (URL) > and (URL) > Peeron and BrickLink say that the thin version comes from many sets like 6971-1 - Intergalactic Command Base (1984) 6891-1 - Gamma-V Laser Craft (1985) 6985-1 - (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: 8 Wide LEGO Thomas! (pics)
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(...) Great. Since a 100k pic is worth 100k of words, I'll post some to show how (along with some pics for my son Ross' solution for points, as requested elsewhere) JOHN (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, FTX)
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| | RalphS
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wow, Wow, WOW. (URL) did a quick search on Lugnet and don't see any likely name matches to the Brickshelf gallery owner. Anyone who likes US Navy jets should browse on over. Ralph, if you are out there, great job. (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Tank, military
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(...) Marc, I like it. You might consider beefing up the rollers for the treads. The spacing seems a little far in between them and from the following picture link, you should be able to increase the roller diameter until it touches the bottom of (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Prizeless Poster Competition results
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Hi everyone The Prizeless Poster Competition is now closed. The original idea was that the winner would be showcased on the .adventurers front page. However, with just four entries there is space enough for everyone! So in the spirit of encouraging (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés jeudi 5 mai 2005
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Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jours. Nouvelles brèves ---...--- * FreeLUG Mag numéro 21 * - 5 mai 2005 Voici venu en (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: Brisbane Another Train Show Year
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(...) Aaron, hows the pics going? Gary (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Brisbane Another Train Show Year
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(...) I haven't really considered it, it is fairly complicated and doing up the instructions would be pretty time consuming. I suppose people who are interested will just ahve to look at the photos, or visit one of the Train Shows. One day I might (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: After thinking about it for weeks...
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(...) This looks cool! Where does it connect to Janey? (...) What like...BrickShelf? :) Calum (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | LEGOLAND California auctions-off six official Knights’ Tournament “FIRST RIDER” packages
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Just got this Media Alert email: LEGOLAND® California auctions-off six official Knights’ Tournament “FIRST RIDER” packages on eBay starting May 7. Auction proceeds benefit the North American Riding for the Handicapped Association WHAT: LEGOLAND® (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-05, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re-opening and additions at Brick Piles
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I've just re-opened and added some nice parts : - Red macaroni bricks NEW - Light grey minifig swords - Light yellow breads - Black minifig heads - Dark grey 2*3 45 degrees sloped bricks And many more things! Visit Brick Piles now, (URL) Jan-Albert (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Re: Warhammer IIIA
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(...) Excellent work Mark, great the cockpit, inside and out. As with all your mechs, the legs and feet really standout. Now you just need that street-scene you were talking about. Nice fighter too, you've been a busy man. -Keith (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Warhammer IIIA
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(...) Ty, Ty, Ty (...) nah they don't go all the way through, they are mounted to a plate via a 1x2 classic hinge (...) That would look good. And yah, you guessed it. Out of the 1x inverted dk red slopes. And I didn't want to cover the stripe, so I (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: 8 Wide LEGO Thomas! (pics)
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(...) Thanks for the pics! I must say they look pretty good, even with the squishing. I have an unrelated question though: How do those 1-wide sleepers work in curves? ROSCO (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, FTX)
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| | Re: Warhammer IIIA
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Mark, I just finished going through your Gallery. I am so amazed, humbled, and inspired all at once. The way you built this Mech is fantastic. I think it is one of my Favs from your gallery. Wait, I know it is! I can't get over the front of that (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Recycling Train
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(...) Thanks, John. While I wasn't shooting for the moon, I was going for a bit of a modern retro-style look. Hmmm, think VW Bug -> New Beetle or Classic Mini -> New Mini Cooper. For this concept Zia loc, I was trying for a Modern Euro-look to (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: 10170 TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car Preview
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(...) Don't forget the weight per axle... in Europe it's almost nowhere allowed to go over 22.5 metric tons (21 being most common in the Netherlands), while I've heard it's sometimes over 30 in the USA. Shared bogies here under container cars are (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Recycling Train
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(...) I like this, James! Very rounded and sleek. I'm glad that there is someone out there keeping track of all of these new slope elements and putting them to good use:-) This train is so sleek that it made me think "Space train". It would look (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: 8 Wide LEGO Thomas! (pics)
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(...) I am probably going to have to add a section on modifying the Duplo sets to 9v since it is a new and easy way to get Thomas for a club/layout. Russell (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, FTX)
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| | Re: 10170 TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car Preview
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(...) Of course for a 5 long unit car, having the trucks integral would make for a pretty unwieldy model... Frank (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Does Lugnet have a parts "Wish List" page?
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(...) Hi Dave, You might be interested in this thread: (URL) If you read through it you'll find a number of people who all posted interesting fantasy parts. And I agree... it would be nice to have some kind of list where these could all be (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Swarm?
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(...) Swarm as in: (URL) (...) Not a bad idea, to have the kids each build an identical robot, then give 'em the swarm challenge. I was thinking just a intro demo, really, but I could turn it into curriculum. Thanks for the input! Andrew Meyer (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Recycling Train
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While it isn't based on any real life train, I imagine it could be...Here is (URL) Concept Zia Recycling System>. This is a recycling concept road and rail system. The recycling containers are modular, able to be attach to a road truck or into a (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: 8 Wide LEGO Thomas! (pics)
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(...) lol Hey Russ- I was actually thinking about you when I was building this stuff-- how will these sets affect your LEGO Thomas presentation? JOHN (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, FTX)
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| | Re: 8 Wide LEGO Thomas! (pics)
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(...) SWEET! I have been thinking about doing something very similiar since I first saw the preview pictures. John, you might get me to go 8-wide after all. ;-) Russell BayLTC/BayLUG (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, FTX)
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| | Re: 8 Wide LEGO Thomas! (pics)
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(...) They are five studs in diameter. The faces I used on my 6 wide Thomas characters were just shy of 4 wide. I think that these new faces would be virtually impossible to use on 6 wide trains and have the results look good (except, perhaps, for (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, FTX)
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| | Re: Vampire Bat
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(...) heh, chrome greebs at that! (...) Yah, I like my sig-fig....heyyy...yyy! Thanks for the post Tony. Mark (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Warhammer IIIA
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(...) Thanks Jeff. The doubling up of the ball joints makes a huge difference. The body is absolutely stable. Mark (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Warhammer IIIA
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(...) Thanks man, the pics are now up. Enjoy. Mark (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Warhammer IIIA
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(...) Thanks Marco. I just try to keep it fun. But yeah, you're right. I really don't try to make it look like anything. I prefer to keep it origional and keep the cannon folks at bay. (...) Those are used for cores in the spiral staircases, like (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Nominations for a trainset poll
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(...) I'm not saying it has to be 6-wide :-) For the AFOL market, Tim's suggestion of UCS trains might work. An engine as large as a Challenger or Big-Boy is already too big for the popular market, so why not do it properly to the scale of the (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: 8 Wide LEGO Thomas! (pics)
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(...) Works for me. I actually thought about doing that when I saw them in the prerelease photos! But now that you have one in your hand, how does the size of the face compare to, say, a 4x4 radar dish? Rob (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: Warhammer IIIA
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(...) Thank you, that means a lot. (...) yah, I have an interest in how Lego makes mecha. I think it's important because it shows us fans what kinds of restraints are on the designers. It's got to suck for them, I shudder to think what this mech (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Nominations for a trainset poll
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(...) It might encourage more people to build to 8mm scale :-) Mark (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Nominations for a trainset poll
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(...) Heh - I wish I had 40 hours a week to spend on Lego! Before I got married I scraped about 15 hours a week, but that was also before I spent time in online Lego communities! Still, at least my railway trackbed is progressing OK, despite me (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | 8 Wide LEGO Thomas! (pics)
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Well, my prayers have been finally answered (sorta:-) I had gotten into the habit of firing off an email to Brad Justus every 6 months or so when he was still heading up LEGO Direct begging for TLG to get a license for producing Thomas the Tank (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Warhammer IIIA
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(...) Absolutely stunning! I love the detail on this mech. The use of the red curved slope bricks is spot on. You've really turned building these types of mechs into an artform. On a slightly related topic, I would love to see your take on the Star (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Very cool, Mark. It's greebtasticalicious. I particularly like the antennae pointing in various directions and the engines. You interior is cool too, except for that freak in the pilot's seat. (2 URLs) Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I'm not sure what you mean by color and number. If you are looking for fan part numbers (which may not be the 'official' numbers used by the Lego corp), then my Visual Wheel Helper shows those: (URL) you are looking for Color Numbers as used (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I think the reference material you used may not have been accurate, it was indeed Shuttle Discovery that lofted the Hubble Space Telescope on STS-31. (URL) Kelly (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hey Mark, you blow me away every time. That thing is so cool. I can see the relation to Warhammer, but it's original at the same time. What are the pieces you used for the gun barrels? I never saw them before... Just keep it up man, your doing (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I did a little research and found out that mission STS 31 was flown by Atlantis, not Discovery. Has anyone else noticed this? Does anyone care? (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Building Tips (was Re: Kogeru (leg framework))
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(...) Hello Dave, yes I know the </build/mecha/resources (URL) section. I browsed it now and then. But when I was really new to mecha building (more then a year ago) the links didn't help me that good. I'd like to have some kind of pictured (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Aren't there also gains in reduced wheel friction? Even if the center trucks weighed the same as 2 normal trucks, the wheel friction would be reduced in the single truck example. Of course axle loading weight goes up with the single center (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Quick sell of on 8455s - 2 per case/220 USD shipped within USA
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Since shop@home just ran out again, probably pissing off a number of people, I have taken a chunk of my stock, that is located in USA (we are in Canada) and am releasing it by CASE QUANTITY ONLY, so 2 units per box, shipped in the LEGO case just as (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Cool! I am looking forward to building aquazone again when the specific pieces catch up with me : ) God Bless, Nathan (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Scusate sono stato vago. Il set 7249. Ok, ho capito, ce l'avete tutti, eh eh Ciao Marco (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Great job! I just wanted to point out that, regardless of what the current Disney Company wants you to believe, Disneyland's birthday isn't until July 17th of this year. Opening day for the park was July 17th, 1955. Jason (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) The silver livery is my favorite, but with the (URL) Silver Jubilee coach set> An I like the (URL) Hush-Hush W1> too Tim (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(URL) is what I came up with (scroll down to the train stuff...) THere'll be a mountain-ish thing in the upper right to tie in with Janey--so Janey, you actually don't have to extend into that area, I got it--we'll make the road continue into the (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) (Ross built, with rather lame decal by me) (URL) (...) That is a cool memory. Speaking of memories and Peabodys, my son Ross' favorite toy as a 2 year old was an HO Peabody hopper his uncle gave him. He took it with him everywhere he went. (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) I agree with all of the above. It certainly looks like a sure footed mech. Those feet look very stable, which you'd need for a mech that's as wide as this. Great job! Jeff (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Not quite a swarm, but I ran a student project a couple of years ago with the aim of simulating herding sheep. A robotic dog that "barked" and robotic sheep that were more or less frightened of the dog depending on how near it was. It was a (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Oh man that is one sweet mech. I really like the look and feel of it. I can't wait until its modded, I want to see some more shots. Take care, David (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) For ideas on swarm behaviour you could implement I suggest you read Prey by Michael Crichton, especially the 'escape from the shed' scene. Thomas (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) OK, I say the (URL) Mallard> too. (URL) Fastest> steam engine and a lovely design. Do it in blue. To go with it, an LNER (URL) teak carriage, done in dark orange and white. To come as one set that can build either a (URL) 1st class coach> or a (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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