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(...) How about if lego provided just 3 things for us: 1. Bulk rail material that we can cut to length, as we need 1. A new 2x8 sleeper part to hold the new rail 2. A new half-sleeper to connect to existing 9V track parts This would obviously be a (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: 12V to 9V - why the switch
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(...) Was there a Lego community in 1991? I can see a lot of advantages in the change: 1. Better pick-up of power through the wheels on the inner edge of the track. Sprung contacts like on 12V trains are prone to wear and spark damage. 2. One-piece (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | [Ann] Jurtle 1.8 - Now with LeJOS support
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I would like to announce the release of Jurtle 1.8, a simple IDE for learning programming in Java. What makes this release pertinent to this group is that Jurtle now integrates with the LeJOS tools and API for programming the LEGO Mindstorms (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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Can someone explain why LEGO made the switch from 12V to 9V ? There appears to be some discussion about the switch in these catalogs: 1991 Netherlands (URL) German (URL) Europe (URL) there any reaction in the LEGO community when this switch (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: PROPOSAL for new track (was Re: New Lego Track!
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Gary, Don't get all disappointed. It was me who originally made the post about the subject of the message. I was catching up on emails, LUGNET posts, etc and saw the "New Lego Track!" subject. Of course it was not what I expected it to be. If my (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Oh bother (part deux!)
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(...) Actually what I said was that Cookstown now has Pick-a-brick, I was there on the weekend, and I saw 2 x 4 Grey bricks (New or old, I am not certain of) Jeff VW (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Kind words from Charles Urbach
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(...) "But honey... it's not a pin-up, it's ART!" ??? (...) Naa... they're just "informed by a different aesthetic"... (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, FTX)
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| | Re: Kind words from Charles Urbach
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(...) You know, *next* time I'm really going to have to pull my head out of the sand at HoB. I didn't know that, and I even ended up buying two of his pieces at the 2BeCon art auction (sorry Adrian, but the red-head *still* looks great ;-). (...) (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, FTX)
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(...) I still think this is a valid observation, helping readers figure out what something is about is a good idea. (...) I am still interested in the answer to this question. (...) Unfortunately, I think you shouldn't expect that, for reasons that (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: CSI : Mecha
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(...) Technic lends itself to cross reinforcement. Apart from gears, that's one of the coolest things about it, the ability to lock everything together. You only need to be careful about not locking things together in a way that may cause a Lego (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I think I have more than 50 turntables, eek! If I disassembled all of my constructions, I'd need to double my part storage bin space. Only two models have Teknomeka frames. The back two Gundams have earlier technology under their skins (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Modding the new LEGO lightup minifig
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(...) Yeah, I realised that after I played with one in a shop! Tim (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.parts.mod)
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| | Re: A few of my Mocs used to play Battletech
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(...) What do they do now? :-) Steve (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Gibts jetzt schon mehr Lego-Eisenbahnfreaks/fans in Wien und Umgebung? Bitte melden!
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Die Anfrage ist zwar schon lange her, aber: ja, gibt's! (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.loc.at)
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| | Ist da jemand?
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Hallo, ich habe Mitte letzten Jahres die Liebe zu LEGO wiederentdeckt und bin gerade dabei, meine Sammlung zu durchforsten und sortieren. Gibt's hier noch wen, "der mich versteht"? ;) -- /Martin (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.loc.at.wi.wie)
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| | Re: PROPOSAL for new track (was Re: New Lego Track!
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(...) No Gary not silly at all we have just echoed what the general public ask us at our train shows (how many was it 120,000 over 3 days) I would imagine that the Melbourne Train show get the same questions. not to mention the States as well. (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés dimanche 15 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. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Animation / Exposition Star Wars au Pic Wic de (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Tune up your 8652 Enzo
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Like quite a few others I thought it was too bad the 8652 Enzo didn't have more functionality, so I did a little modification myself. (URL) Well, to be honest, it's not as much a modification than a plan for one. The pictures only show the (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Lambrecht-Lowell Stellar Cartography Podule
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(...) It's not that hard to do you know, so long as you've grown out of (URL) Duplo>! Only kidding. You don't have to do any of that. It's just if you want to make big wide diesel-guzzling stacked intermodal space trains they'd be limited to the (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thanks. I think it'd be a lot easier to co-ordinate if you can add the track after the modules come together. Co-ordinating a moonbase with pre-set track layouts on each module looks like a right nightmare. By going along the edges, most (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.space)
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