 | | Re: ABC's Extreme Makeover--May 22nd, 2005
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There is an announcement about this at club lego (URL) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Submissions are due May 22nd! The entry deadline is fast approaching :-) Send ideas and entries to info@brickfest.com Christina Hitchcock & The BrickFest Team August 12-14th 2005 www.brickfest.com (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) After some fixes in LPub, I got ldGlite renderer working with LPub! The images are comparable to LDView, but ldGlite renders blindingly fast! I rendered all the images for pedmatic in less than 5 minutes. Amazing. (URL) seems to be a bit of a (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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I managed to find some of the parts and came up with this: (URL) want to use the other parts (43710/711) but they are not in my MLCAD. Besidesm the slope 18deg does not exist in 1x4 as I see it Sonnich (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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As promised, I have posted this set to my website: (URL) under the Racers category. -Orion (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) (URL) that this file is unofficial. -Orion (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Very nice. I like how all the cooridors come off and the matching modules. The stripes of greebles offset with blue is very striking. Now of course, I need to make up some matching modules as well. I'm looking forward to some more close up (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Sounds like mine. :) (URL) I built it early out of my dark ages and I plan to rebuild it as an 8 wide. The last pic shows some building detail but if you want better pics let me know as I now have a better camera and pulling it apart will (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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It has been a while since I posted any new MOCs, so it pleases me to share this with you. Well, after the success of my compact small piston radial pneumatic compressor, I decided to try my had at an engine. (URL) that pistons have two ports, and (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics) !
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In the last few weeks I have been expanding my brickshelf folder. perhaps you've seen some of my MOCs on brickshelf's "recent" pages. If not, I would like to invite you to visit: (URL) examples: A black F-14D Super Tomcat (scale 1/36) (URL) Kenworth (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.announce.moc) !!
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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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(...) 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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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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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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(...) 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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(...) "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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(...) 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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(...) 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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(...) 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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(...) What do they do now? :-) Steve (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.gaming)
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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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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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(...) 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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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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(...) 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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(...) Well I suppose I should not expect LEGO to make any moves towards providing tracks that would, I think, be a worthwhile investment. Silly of me to expect others on LUGNET to agree that new track geometry would be something worthwhile and (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi, A few weeks ago, I've seen a picture on BS website of an engine with a VIA logo made of slopes bricks on its side...but i didn't bookmark it and i'm no more able to find it. (deleted gallery ?) Does anybody have info/pic/builder name about this (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Jon Walden wrote: They look nice for being built from pieces of a "smaller" collection. You mechs looked nice too. (...) Finally, a use for all those wheels. (...) The big cavern. (...) Will it be retrofitted to accomodate (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.gaming, FTX)
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Hi all, I have built brickos 0.9.0 on Linux platform kernel 2.4.29. Brickos was successfully built with only C (no c++) support. My Lego is RCX2.0 and I am trying to download for first time the standard firmware. For connection with the RCX I am (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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wow, I am so blown away. I dig all the different combinations possible. Wow, what a great way to show the possibilites. Great construction too. nice! e (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.space)
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Salut à tous! C'est avec plaisir que j'annonce la création de QUELUG, un nouveau groupe visant à rassembler les adultes amateurs de LEGO® de partout au Québec. Notre première rencontre officielle aura lieu ce vendredi 20 mai, à partir de 18h, à (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca.qc, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.mon, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.que, lugnet.org, FTX)
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I recall him mentioning he might be in the area during Brickfest time. HoB was just the sampler, lets hope he can make it to the big sha-bang. (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, FTX)
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I also want to congratulate everyone involved in making this possible. It made my return to the Windy City the bestest ever! Major kudos to Jason "Ironman" Spears who literally worked his a$$ off until the last minuite. It was great to see all the (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, FTX)
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(...) (URL) Experience should guide us, not rule us. Chris Gray cg@ami-cg.GraySage.COM (URL) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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Will the mecha room also include all things anime but not mecha related. For example, will your Salamis Kai be in the Space room or in Mecha? (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I found a new use for Technic plates, axles and bushings, along with a few other bricks and plates. Behold, the Cribbage Board MOC! Due to the length-to-thickness ratio, it tends to be rather flexible. However, after a few designs, re-designs, and (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(2 URLs) Please let me know what you think! -- Nathan Wells (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.western, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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Jon, I like it alot. The greebling makes it very spacey, the CS color scheme is nice, there are lots of details. The hatch in the top is great. Are there matching ones on the bottom ? -JSM (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.space)
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We're two for two! Look for LEGO-using adults in the latest issue, volume 2, of ORA's magazine, "Make". Mentioned are Eric Harshbarger, Kevin Mackie, Hayes Raffle, Jonathan Brown, Mark Simonson, and others. The premiere issue had included a nice (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Aside from all the other great ideas you've brought up, I should mention that I'm all for track being just about anywhere on a module. Track running on the edge of a module is just fine as far as I'm concerned. The Moonbase page will reflect (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I just rendered James' car.dat and it looked good when the transparent parts are in the model with other bricks, but when I render the transparent parts individually for PLIs, they come up blank. Thanks, Kevin (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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I've mostly finished a module that I made for the Moonbase page. Click the picture below for the link, more description follows in my blog. Check it out and tell me what you think! (2 URLs) [ j o n ] (URL) [ z e m i d o t n e t ]> :: lego weblog :: (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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(...) Charles and I had an excellent conversation over breakfast on the Monday after HoB. He had some interesting things to say about how popular Lego, especially science fiction and fantasy (obviously) would be at cons, and how some of the (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, FTX)
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(...) Derek, You're 100% Correct!!! Now that we're getting closer, I'll drop another hint... The Enfield Master Builders' offices were empty for a week while they were all on location for a project... Scott Lyttle (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Don't go to 'Thai No 2', I have heard the food is carp. pete.w (this post may contain traces of anagrams) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi all, I seem to be in an indexing mood. I've added an (URL) index of contests and events> that I've blogged to VignetteBricks to complement my previous (URL) vignette index>. Bruce (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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The news ticker (URL) is currently displaying this cancelled post (URL) with no title and incorrectly attributed to "Joseph". Apologies if this isn't the best group to post... ROSCO (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.general)
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Good meeting, nice to see everyone. We built cool stuff too. e (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj)
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Oh Man! That is so awesome! Great write up too. The shape and look of the podule AND the construction rocks. Wow, thanks for sharring that is soooo cool. e (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.space)
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Awesome! (Highlighted) e (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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If you're going to BrickFest this year, have an interest in Mosaic or Sculpture, and are willing to help make BrickFest more fun and enjoyable for all, please contact me offline, we're seeking a theme coordinator for this area. We had a couple of (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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What I really want to know is whether TLC considers one way correct and the other way wrong? -Ted (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Hi Armin, (...) probably because it runs out of memory. This is hard to avoid with strings, as Lejos doesn't garbage collect memory. Either you generate too many strings, or you have an old version of Lejos that is not careful enough in TextLCD. To (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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(...) It looked good in the pedmatic instructions. (...) Correct. No transparent parts in pedmatic. (...) Kevin (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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in realtà guardando qui : (URL) sembrerebbe di vedere una parvenza di sterzo. ma secondo voi il motorino a che funzioni assolve ? sarebbe interessante un controllo "manuale-multifunzione" come sull'8480... ma non mi sembra questo il caso... ciao, (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) And what I meant to say, and somehow forgot is that I'll be looking into that as well, and trying to fix it. --Travis (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) You're welcome. Just to check, LDView still doesn't generate exactly the same viewing angle as L3P, right? (That was next on my list of things to fix.) Also, it's worth noting that the -SaveAlpha=1 command line setting in LDView 3 might have (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(URL) place is made entirely out of broken, dirty, stained, bent, otherwise useless bricks, populated entirely by broken, loose, faded, melted, chewed on minifigs. It's an exploration into our idealic fantasies about making these imaginary places (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.town)
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Fellow mecha pilots, I am pleased to announce that we will have a room of our own at Brickfest 2005! At this time, I'd like to open up the floor to ideas and proposals for programming, events, and contests. I'm hoping we can get some discussions or (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha) !
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(...) Check out Huw Millington's RCX automated hopper discharge plant from a few years ago (URL) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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Hello all, I finally got around to taking pictures of the last of my Mocs that were used in my Bricktek games of the last 3 years. They are now on Brickshelf for all to see. In chronological order (I think) they are: Whiplash (5 URLs) is the link (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.build.mecha)
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OK, I've got a simple system for dumping hopper cars, and some ideas on making it "look better", but I'd love to see other ideas or designs for this. I've got ideas for offloading and possibly loading standard-sized containers as well. But looking (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Ted, I've noticed this as well. It seems to be worse with the older wires not matching the newer ones. I've fixed this on some of my connectors. I pop open the square conector, and reinsert the wire. You ned to remove ~ 1/2" of wire before (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Hello Brian, when I first saw the pictures I felt pain. I thought "What a disaster!". But then I looked again and realized two things: 1. The fallen Mecha obviously wasn't damaged as much as I first thought. How do you build such giants that (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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 | | Re: ABC's Extreme Makeover--May 22nd, 2005
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(...) These are the hits I get for EMHE: Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Piestewa Family: The team fulfills the dream of Pfc. Lori Piestewa, killed in the attack that injured her friends Jessica Lynch and Shoshannah Johnson, to build a retirement (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Trainheads want their new track geometries. Spacers want to see 3vil and PCS turned into official sets. I don't read castle, but I'm sure they have their own hang ups.... (...) I'll have you know I was myself surprised when Kelly McKeirnan (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Flibbity Floo. Any "system" that has such heavy restrictions on building creativity sucks and should be abandoned. I mean really. Why bother with incorporating "trains" at all? JOHN (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I see someone was replying at the same time as me! I forgot to add that I think if you have one fixed permanent corridor, it should be allowed to be supported from below however you want; this to allow a little more creative freedom. The (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.space)
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In wiring up our layout for DCC this month, we discovered that the LEGO track wires are not consistently polarized. They seemed considerably more one way than the other, but there were some each way. Are they supposed to be one way only, or does (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Oh, and that suggests a way to identify a copy. If it's waxy, it's almost certainly a copy. Frank (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm pretty sure there are non-digital color copiers. I have a color photocopy hanging in my office that was made at least 20 years ago, and with the tools available here in the office, I can't see any pixelation. I guess it could be digitial, (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Another point on putting space train track on the edge of modules - it becomes vitally important that you follow a strict six-wide rule on your trains. i.e. not even half a plate of overhang is allowed for ladders or handles. The trains must (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Chris Caron wrote: SNIP (...) Super MOC. For those who haven't seen these pics before, the last one is a (URL) fake> -Rob. (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) It was four directions so that however you put it together, it would make something compliant with the overall module standard. In the UK we're still using the 'Classic Moonbase' ;) standard, i.e. we haven't jacked ours up the extra bricks, (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Well if my guess is right, the person's module itself was only a torn-up corridor; it was the ferocious looking creature eating the module that was impressive. Derek (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) I think he means that the extra bits attached to the corridor assembly should not extend more than one plate below the corridor floor in order to keep the clearance for stuff passing underneath. --Bram (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Hello James, there are 98 cannons in the whole ship, but most of them are somewhat "faked" - they are only light-gray minifig heads or 1x1 round bricks, fixed into technic holes inside the ship Marmaris (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) the sets a very distinct look. I liked how RR focused on the characters. That female fig was such a big deal to me. I was pissed that she always had the stupid mic in her face. I love the boulder elements - how they open up. The rock monster (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.underground)
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(...) Wow, Those are interesting pictures. Dang, how many of those technic turntables do you have? If I'm not mistaken, three of those mecha have Teknomeka frames (including the fallen one). It's like a giant robot convention... More group photos! (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hello dear LEGO-fans, this is the first MOC I present here at LUGNET, so please apologize possible mistakes, I do with posting here. (URL) The ship is a spanish galleon, around the 16th century. It has been built last year for Bicking Bavaria 2004 (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX) !!
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(...) From what I've heard, there was some "really cool stuff" slated for the second phase of the Underground theme. Unfortunately, it sounds like it never quite lived up to their expectations, so they didn't run with the new theme. Adventurers was (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.underground)
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(...) snip (...) Very nice. It looks pretty cool, and seems like it'd look even cooler in a moonbase module, especially clustered together. Why limit connections to just the 4 horizontal directions? I see a 3 dimensional array of spheres as (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) If you were having trouble getting good renders I certainly could see why you wouldn't like it! But these tired eyes have lots of trouble with instructions even WITH the thick black edge lines. (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Really cool??? That rules you (and me) out! I hope this works out, I always fear that these things will end badly. (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Has anyone else seen this gallery? (URL) very impressive. I became transfixed trying to count the number of cannon on one side. Well done. James (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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I found this especially hilarious because when I first moved to Minnesota, the Parks Department was clearing a space for Ice Skating on one of the Twin Cities lakes with a bulldozer and when the ice broke and it fell in. To fish is out they brought (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Awesome, Jason! Only problem is I can't decide which I like better, the Podule or those awesome corridors! Dave S. "Jason J Railton" <j.j.railton@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:IGJt7K.r6E@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) (URL) Spherical Podule>> (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.space)
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In lugnet.trains, John Neal wrote: Interest in trains will go away. Sorry. Meant to say, "Interest in trains will NOT go away" JOHN (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) Well played. Joe Meno .space paparazzi! (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, FTX)
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek wrote: <snip> (...) That's my huge hang-up. Why is it so impossible and dangerous to make an investment into the Trains line, yet at the same time some completely clueless individual or group convinced the right (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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Charles Urbach was the featured artist at 2BeCONtinued. He spent quite a lot of time in the LEGO room and had a nunber of conversations with us. Following the event, this is what he had to say at (URL) his website>... "... Id also like to thank (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, FTX)
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(...) I think the PaB has 1x4 grey bricks in regular stock, but they may be expensive. JeffVW said the contents had changed recently, I think. Calum (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I agree, I think the subject line could have been chosen a bit more clearly. I also have a question about the images of the different radii track? Are these new images or just recolors of the images that Ben Fleskes did? If they're new, how do (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) new LSynth soon so people can have this fix. Travis sent me a updated beta LDView, so I re-rendered pedmatic, and all the hoses look great. IMHO, LDView (and soon ldglite) is a superior solution to POV-RAY and MEGAPOV. The MEGAPOV solution is (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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