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(...) Yes, submodels are also a great way to go. The trick is getting them added with the proper orientation with respect to the pin/axle to which you are attaching. This is the same with groups. Kevin (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Brickshelf going away???
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"Steven Asbury" <stevenasbury@comcast.net> wrote in message news:IH5wt0.1nGx@lugnet.com... (...) following (...) no (...) home. When (...) maj.com. Ok, I have now used maj.com since this message appeared. But I will not use maj.com anymore, the (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Moaning Myrtle's Bathroom Redecorate.
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(...) wondering how many actual castle sets you used for that? (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Amazon / Toys-R-Us holding a drawing for a R2-D2 Lego model
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Amazon & Toys-R-Us are giving away "an exclusive desktop Star Wars R2-D2 LEGO model valued at $1,800." Details (including how to enter without purchasing are (URL) this Amazon.com page>. (URL) Looks like the contest is open between June 5th and June (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | BrickFest 2005 - Mecha Room Update!
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Well people, let's get this show on the road, shall we? First off, I'd like to remind everyone to fill out the MOC Cards on the BrickFest webpage. It's pretty important, since all models with cards get priority for space. If something doesn't have a (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha) !!
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| | Re: Help with short circuit
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(...) Mitch - You're seeing a feature of the selection of the switches, and the train won't derail if the switch is set against the direction of travel. See (URL) for more details on how switches work. Switches direct trains and current, so if you (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Volvo FH16 with 3 axle Goldhofer step frame trailer, Scale 1:13
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(...) Thanks Dennis for all the nice comments, here and in lowlug.nl. I have bought all the sand blue bricks on bricklink. And yes, a yellow machine would suit well for the truck, try to visit my (URL) website> there you will find some early (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: Volvo FH16 with 3 axle Goldhofer step frame trailer, Scale 1:13
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(...) Thanks. No, it is the trailer that is airsuspensioned, you can read about it on my (URL) website> , the middle axle on the tractor is also airsuspensioned. Regards, Anders (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Want to be famous?
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One of my colleagues just asked me to pass this along: Melinda Carter, interim marketing manager for LEGO Australia, is looking for fantastic high-res images of LEGO® creations preferably resembling known architectural beauties (including buildings, (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: What about a LEGO TECHNIC tutorial
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I personally use Submodels a lot for rotated sections. If you place the rotation pin/point at origo in the submodel, you can leave the rotation point at "parts origin" when you insert it in the level above. If there's something at an odd angle in (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Lego Star Wars video game mini models
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(...) The XBox and PS2 versions are plentiful here, but the PC version is constantly sold out. I guess it was an unexpected hit on the PC, as they seem to have trouble producing enough of it. Stefan (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) No new META commands are neccessary, the CATEGORY metacommand is already in place. The sticker should have either a "0 CATEGORY Sticker" line or "Sticker" as the first word in the part name, therefore all stickers are readily indentifiable to (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés lundi 6 juin 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 22 * - 6 juin 2005 Voici la (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: Converting the ROTB .mov to .mp4 (for Sony PSP)
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"Rob Hendrix" <rob.removebeforesen...msltc.org> wrote in message news:IHo3Lz.vHn@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) files (...) [ ... snipped ... ] I have ROTB and the Orchestra clip running on my mobile phone! It is pretty cool to see a movie (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Using stickers on LDraw models
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(...) The L-386 can be attached to one 2x8 brick on the tail of the helicopter, but following the instructions the sticker is attached halfway both 2x8 bricks. What happens in your test, when you add one tile and the sticker into a subfile and leave (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Select the part you want it to pivot around then select the rest. It will always pivot around the pivot point of the first item selected. (...) You can make it visible and draggable with the mouse. (...) Down 2 LDU :) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: House on the Oasis
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(...) you pulled it off excellently. The details are simply amazing. Well done! Great furniture, very smooth, modern, and seemingly comfortable, hehe. ~Kevoh (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.build)
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| | Entry - MPC - Lee Magpili - Medium
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well, here's my shot at it (URL) i call it 'training' the mech stands 9" tall damn near as poseable and sturdy as it can get. i dubbed it the 4 korners frame for the shoulder design. check out the few pix that i have. he's got a sister in red also. (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: House on the Oasis
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(...) No, it was an Endeavour prize home by Mitchell Walsh designers/builders. They have a copy of the house too ;) I've asked them for more plans :) Thanks... Mel P.S. yeah shame I'm no photographer, but the house is quite bit and rather hard to (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: House on the Oasis
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(...) (URL) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 2 MOCs: Dirt Collector and Switchbot
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In lugnet.space, Tony Hafner wrote: TY for the comments and good critique. (...) I tried to blend the wheels in by using the curved top bricks, but I'll agree that the nozzles aren't as great as they could've been. First time *I* used those wheels (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.underground, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | BayLTC in Danville!
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For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC) is pleased to announce that we will be displaying at the Museum of the San Ramon Valley in Danville, (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.western, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: TCLTC's version of Mathis Club Trolley
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(...) And, now, I have tried a modified version of the Ross and John trolley. The roof is lengthened only; no change to make the roof one-piece. The front windows are curved, but the hinges are outboard-- no increase in height. I think this (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Help with short circuit
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(...) Well in that case, I stand corrected - it is not a reversing loop and should work fine. It should not short at all. If it is, I would suggest replacing the points, as they are likely to be the cause of the short. ROSCO (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego Star Wars video game mini models
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(...) So, has anyone else built (IRL) any of the "game-only" mini models yet, i.e. those that are not official mini models? I happened to have *almost* all the pieces required for model I-1, the first model of episode I, so I built it. (URL) made an (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Help with short circuit
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(...) Rosco, Thanks. Maybe it is working the way you describe. But in your diagram you have two left hand switches. I have a right and a left so my diagram would make the internal track look like an upside down 'V' rather than a diagonal slash. If (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Help with short circuit
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(...) If you're getting a short, then you have a reversing loop. I'm guessing it looks something like this: /----\ | _/ If so, you definitely have a reversing loop. You can work around it by insulating the inside section of track completely and (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Help with short circuit
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Here's the layout: an oval with a left and a right hand turnout. The turnouts turn into the oval and are connected with track. Nothing complicated here. If I switch both turnouts to the inside I get a short. If I switch only one to the inside and (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: TCLTC Style Track Details
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(...) Thanks for that John. I doubt M>ltc will have enough tiles to do our entire layout anytime soon, but we may look at doing it a bit at a time, because I think it looks really good. It's may also look OK with lt grey tiles - many aus railroads (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Samsonite 118 Train set
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(...) (URL) exchange rate 1968? (...) Thanks Gary, for letting me know about the exchange rate. I assume the catalogue price has been without tax, so all in all the prices have been on similar levels. (...) Yes there are a few minor design changes: (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: TCLTC Style Track Details
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(...) Have you tried adding tan in places where you use more light grey than dark grey? See next to the red & yellow loco here: (URL) Tan has a similar brightness to light grey, so it can break up the monotony of the colour. My research into real (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego City Airport at Myer
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(...) Not until it's 20% off, at least. ;-) (...) Maybe not necessarily, but I'd say generally. The queues at the great Target Toy Sale, the Myer 50% off sale, the Lego Warehouse sales, to name a few, seem to indicate that it generally is. (...) Not (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Using stickers on LDraw models
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(...) Well, I just tried Niels's L-386 on top of two 2x2 tiles, all three parts put into a subfile. However, this construction failed to generate a seam between the two tiles. The subfile trick only works (or works best) if the sticker is applied to (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | '80s Shell tanker 7816 (and much more) on ebay, ending within 24 hours!
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Hi, I just wanted to focus your attention here: (URL) still very low, so maybe it will be a bargain for the winner! While you're there, check my other auctions: (URL) ___...___ Yahoo! Messenger: chiamate gratuite in tutto il mondo (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Summer LEGO Building Camp Help
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(...) You could expand your themes. You should include the popular themes of City, Castle, Space and Adventure. "Real" modeling and interacting with minifigs is very popular. By adding these themes and Train, the fourth day could be a combined (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.edu)
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| | BricxCC release news
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I continue to work on getting BricxCC ready for a new official release. My sincere apologies for not having one out at the beginning of the year as I had originally planned. Life keeps getting in the way. In any case, I have a new update to BricxCC (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: TCLTC Style Track Details
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(...) I agree that black and white have no place in speckling. If one is to only speckle regular LEGO track, then using gray and light gray is a good solution IMO. I wanted to alter the tie frequency of the LEGO track, and so that is why I chose to (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Another Sandcrawler
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Hi Matt, Great MOC. My favorite little detail is the use of the brick separator. :) Very inventive. You're right--even though it was not built to scale, it looks great with figs and droids outside. Bruce (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: Summer LEGO Building Camp Help
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Hi Brian, Just have to say what a neat program this is. I like the idea of building by sight and then building "remotely". I teach adults (or at least young adults) and it's often difficult to get them to accept failure as part of the learning (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.edu)
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| | Re: TCLTC Style Track Details
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(...) John, I've been playing with as well, but I use a slightly differnt meathode for the curves. I'll have to check out what you've done when I get home, thanks for posting. I agree about the speckling, although I'm using gray and very light grey (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Buffer Exchange artifact in LPub
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(...) P.S. However, if you change anything in MLCad after this to the arrow, the triangles and quadrangles the arrow is made of are unghosted again :-( (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Using stickers on LDraw models
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(...) Yes, this is clearly a bug. I've never used stickers, gotta try it. (...) I don't think the problem can be solved automatically. Well, avoiding the sticker disappearing can. But simply not applying seams or only applying seams in any dimension (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Buffer Exchange artifact in LPub
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"Kevin L. Clague" <kevin_clague@yahoo.com> schreef in bericht news:IHo9q8.21Ir@lugnet.com... (...) Let's hope this will be soon? What other fixes / changes / additions are there to come to MLCad? (...) Right. So, what I did was change this bit: (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Another Sandcrawler
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Ok, first off I want to say that I started this moc MONTHS ago - long, long before I ever knew of the new Lego set coming out soon. This was displayed at HoB along side the my Falcon, as well as other, smaller MOCs and displays. First off, some (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Uppgraderingar till Dirt crusher
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(...) Det tog en stund men äntligen har jag hittat frekvensen. (URL) Här> är en länk till tråden det nämns i. Där står det att den är 27.145. Vet nån om det stämmer? Här är en till med lite intressanta fakta kring frekvenser (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
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| | Re: Some BT modules?
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Bruce, Let's keep the communication up, because collaboration and synergy is always better than working alone. Bruce (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: BT in robotics
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Bruce, 1. TMobile does have a flat rate for data at $19 /mo 2. Is there really interest anymore in RS-232 Bluetooth modules? I used to have a conact at BlueUnplugged.com and he was almost willing to give them away, because they weren't selling. 3. (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: The Millenium Falcon
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Thanks for all the comments everyone! This is a little late - but I've been busy! Yesterday (sunday) I FINALLY graduated from college. 4 years at Northern Illinois U and transfered to Columbia College Chicago for another 3 years, and it's finally (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: 2 MOCs: Dirt Collector and Switchbot
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(...) The scoop is a bit goofy, but it sets the spirit of the model well. We're all here to have fun, right? Beyond that, the ship design is good. While the nozzles are nothing to write home about, the engine mounting and other detailing is (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.underground, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Ion Cannon Corvette: IL-77 Hawkeye
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(...) Great color scheme. You've balanced out the base and highlight colors nicely. I was surprised at the scale- until I counted the studs, I didn't realize quite how large it was. And the interior looks pretty roomy. Nice! As others have pointed (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: PreNMRA shindig again
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(...) Jeremy just wrote back and said he's okay with it, save on Saturday 3PM he's busy. So if we load in Sat and work Sun...? Calum (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: The pseudo-intellectual ramblings of a cool-guy wanna-be.
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(...) I think it's commonly accepted that good photography requires skill (composition, framing, choice of speed and exposure) and that the result can be art. Just looking out the window at nature isn't. However I'd say that the trestle you go (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: WRONG Rung
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(...) Post. As in I need to fix that post. (...) Not that I know of. (...) It needed to be done, there was no other way. (...) Only if you spill them on me... and you better not! (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: what is ALE?
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(...) Hi JoJo! (...) Respondez Sil Vous Plait (1) HTH! ++Lar (can we pick one FUT? I think .people but what do I know?) 1 - IIRC(2)... it's French or something for "get back to me whether you are coming to my party or not because I need to know how (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: what is ALE?
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Hello! (...) I say "eta" (That's a terror organization in the Spanish Basque region.) or E-T-A (meaning "estimated time of arrival"), R-S-V-P (what the heck is it?) and U-S-A. But I say "afol" and "mock" and "burp" because: (...) Or does anybody say (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: WRONG Rung
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(...) There goes Lar's LEGO budget for 2005... good thing I'm not coming over too or it would be even worse ;) O well, to make it up : all you modders that'll attend Berlin's 1000steineland will get the first round on me. (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | More on BrickFest 2005 Castle Room
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Hi all, OK, a little more on Castle Room awards, and a lot more on what should be the centre of attention in the Castle Room. I am of course talking about the CCC display: While Micro and Vig competitions are trans-theme, there will be an award (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce) !
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| | EVIL ENGINES at BrickFest 2005
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Warlords of the Realm, hail! (squeaky trumpet sound) I hereby do announce that BrickFest 2005 Castle Room will be hosting the EVIL ENGINES catapult competition! All elligible catapults will of course work (they will launch a lego projectile of your (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.technic) !!
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| | Re: The pseudo-intellectual ramblings of a cool-guy wanna-be.
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(...) The original definition of Art is that it is man-made. Specifically, it seperates the world of human made objects (Art) from non-human made objects (Nature). I'd say that any definition of art has to include some manipulation by humans(1) - if (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: The pseudo-intellectual ramblings of a cool-guy wanna-be.
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(...) Its no coincidence that our community is growing and we're reaching more of the public at the same time art has taken this cultural swing. Pop Surrealism incorporates a number of different media-- one of my favorites is the new trend in vinyl (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: My son two open heart surgeries a custom LEGO Castle Set
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(...) Brian, A castle-themed set is *not* just for Castle fans!! Don't forget about those of us who enjoy themes equally. Plus I know I can appreciate any LEGO fan's unique designs. :-) -Suz (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: WRONG Rung
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(...) Wears my first modded project to the bar, since the drinks are on Lar. Janey "That project isnt... Red" Brick (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Joe Vig Contest Entry - Retrieving the Golden Ball
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In lugnet.build.vignette, Johannes Koehler wrote: Is he going to kiss the frog? Hm. (...) LOL, very nicely done Jojo, I can't decide which ending I like better, but they both made me smile. The well itself is "well" done, interesting placement of (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: WRONG Rung
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lar(at@at)miltontra...t.dot)com> wrote in message news:IHo7qF.1MEp@lugnet.com... (...) Pre. - Suf. whatever. I thought you were putting YOU first, now that you've got all this extra time on your hands... Are you going through (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: The pseudo-intellectual ramblings of a cool-guy wanna-be.
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(...) Actually you can go further from this premise. I have interesting thoughts going through my mind while sitting in a train for example. Would you count the scenery I see passing by as art? It's about as good as implying EVERYTHING around us is (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: My son two open heart surgeries a custom LEGO Castle Set
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(...) Dear Brian and Amanda, You are all so strong, it's amazing! I am relieved to hear the reports of Joshua's health progress, no matter how small. I hope things continue to improve. (And that LEGO-play with your beautiful son is not too far off!) (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: What about a LEGO TECHNIC tutorial
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(...) Hi Eduardo, All the models I enter are technic. Compared to brick building, technic is much harder. With the standard bricks, everthing is turned multiples of 90 degrees, and studs line up parallel to the x,y, or z axis. Jaco is right, it (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Uppgraderingar till Dirt crusher
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In lugnet.loc.se, Tommy Eriksson wrote: Eftersom jag tänkt mig börja med "riktiga" modellbilar har jag kollat runt en hel del och insett att oavsett vilken sändare man skaffar går det ju att byta kristaller i den och på så sett frekvens. Det gör det (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
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| | Re: Supporting Brickshelf so it doesn't go away!!!
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(...) Both of those are passive requests. In the same vein, I'm always interested in getting free money, but that isn't the same like saying 'I'm broke and need to get some cash. I'm going to sell my Collection to make money.' I think what Joe is (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Buffer Exchange artifact in LPub
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(...) Yes, but Michael has agreed that he implemented ghosted arrows incorrectly, and we're waiting for a fix. 0 GHOST has always only applied to the remainder of the line. In Michael's implementation of GHOST and arrows, he GHOSTs the arrow (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: The pseudo-intellectual ramblings of a cool-guy wanna-be.
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(...) Even selective compression is a form of that. If you can EVOKE the look of (for example) Cincinatti Union Terminal without having as many tracks or asmany columns on the front of the headhouse, you've succeeded artistically, I feel... Evoking (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Supporting Brickshelf so it doesn't go away!!!
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(...) He has: (2 URLs) I don’t think fundrasing drives are a viable long-term option (we need somewhat reliable monthly cashflow), we certainly will not turn away impromptu sponsors!" Clark (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The pseudo-intellectual ramblings of a cool-guy wanna-be.
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(...) Sure it is. If it's not a *high* point for Ham, he's using the bong incorrectly.(1) (...) Art is in the eye of the beholder. If a piece does the things that art is supposed to do (instill emotion, make one think, make one wonder) it's art. (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: inte nu igen
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(...) Det ska jag inte alls det. såg igår att mappen med legogrejer har förlorat en hel del av sitt innehåll bla alla modeller jag nånsing byggt förutom vad som finns på min hemsida. Jag har raderat den gamla partitionen så om nån rest fanns där går (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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(...) Who is he? I'm happy(??) to say I'm no longer a Dremel virgin... and I even corrupted someone else too. ++Lar (prefix, not postfix) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains)
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Hello! (...) Once upon a time in a great kindom there lived a good king. This king had a little son, and this son was sooo beautiful and.. erm, no. This son was sooo unskilled and clumsy that everything he did he did wrong. Once he played with a (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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Thanks for the info; I went yesterday to Oakville and got it. It looks really neat! Pros: 3 section boom more wheels motor to operate both the extension and the hook lowering Cons: Not many technic/regular bricks outriggers (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) No, I see where you're going. The minute it's 'any-town' instead of 'town-xyz', you've gone from being someone who objectively (so to speak) observes things around them and then builds stuff accordingly, to someone who interprets what he sees (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Unfortunately, the fee structure this year is a little on the high side: $40. Last year, Jake McKee was able to supply our LUG with an event kit. Unfortunately, this year, Jake did all he could for us but he was unable to help us out with any (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.edu)
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"John" <John@TCLTC.org> wrote in message news:IHnHI1.vC4@lugnet.com... (...) You're just going to have to succumb to the temptation to make them laddertomically correct yourself. I'll lend you one of my Dremels if you'd like... It actually looks (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I think an even better title would have been King Kong vs The Gilmore Girls! I was never really sure where to place minifig building amongst everything. Then I overheard Lar talking to the crowd about the train display at HoB. They kept asking (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) When I get a hold of one I can say for sure, but IIRC, we did nothing about that area, and it didn't seem to matter that much. But just thinking about it-- what can one do? More later. JOHN (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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I agree in this case. The one case where the new handle seems superior to the old is if you want to attach it to two 1x1 plates with clip vertical to make a hinge point. With the old handle you clip one clip to the center, which makes a half-stud (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Converting the ROTB .mov to .mp4 (for Sony PSP)
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For those of you lucky enough to own Sony's Playstation Portable (PSP) and a copy of the ROTB movie presented early last month (and posted here in .mediawatch), there's a program you can use to convert the movie to a format the PSP can recognize and (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) The weekend of the 25/26 soundsw good for me... I believe Jeremy was saying it was his nephews birthday that weekend, so the decision really is his... Jeff VW (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I will be there with Modules... The price was $30 each... See ya there... Jeff VW (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So when are we doing this again? Did we pick a weekend? Calum (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) (URL) e' obbligatorio usare un RCX, o posso fare un modulo motorizzato "stupido" Quelli che ho portato a Milano erano tutti "stupidi", cioè interamente meccanici. (...) Te le spedisco io. Mandami il tuo indirizzo via email. Ciao Mario (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Dude, you still don't get it. It's an excellent set, they want/need it now and they've got better things to do than arse around checking the toy store every two weeks. It's not necessarily about the money. Difficult concept to get one's head (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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Per Torino, vorrei cimentarmi anche io con un modulo GBC. Dove trovo le specifiche di dimensioni/velocità ecc. e' obbligatorio usare un RCX, o posso fare un modulo motorizzato "stupido" Come faccio ad avere le palline? grazie Giuliano (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) I tend to agree in that example, though I have just swapped out some black old ones for dark red new ones on my Duchess of Sutherland (along with the addition of dark red 1x1 plates with light clips from the mini ARC Starfighter). Where you (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) images from BMP to JPG or some other smaller format? :-) The bitmaps take ages to load! I am not a train person, but I think these models and renderings are great! Jaco (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: What about a LEGO TECHNIC tutorial
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(...) Hi Eduardo, Technic models are complex to design, build and draw. What is it you find difficult? Maybe if you ask some specific questions, I (or someone else) can help you. Creating a tutorial however is a lot of work. I think you would be (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Lego vs. Tyco: Legal Battle of the Clones
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(...) I once found a book about Lego at my local library, see my old message: (URL) and Godtfred Kirk Christiansen' (actually in Swedish), ISBN 91-972715-8-6] Stated as facts in this book are: 1947 - LEGO Billund A/S buys it's first injection mold (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | What about a LEGO TECHNIC tutorial
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I whould love to do my LEGO TECHNIC sets also in ldraw but I found it hard and bit complex to do. So what if someone does a tutorial for me or anyone that want's to have their TECHNIC sets in Ldraw format? I don't mind if the tutorial is showing how (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I'm not even a Lego train builder, but when I look at the old version, they're so bad that anything is an improvement. If you could build your ends upside down the new ones would even drop in the right direction. And you have to take into (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: lego fest milano
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Con una settimana di ritardo mi aggrego anche io ai ringraziamenti, a tutti i partecipanti per la piacevole compagnia e specialmente a Luca per l'organizzazione. (...) Quasta prima esibizione è servita a mettere in luce molti dei possibili problemi (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) The 1x1s at the end have been the problem for us... but we were trying to use wing plates rather than piecing together using smaller plates. That may be a dead end, not sure. (...) Thanks for posting, it explains a lot. But not ALL, the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Joe Vig Contest Entry - Retrieving the Golden Ball
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(...) Very cute, Jojo :) Mel (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: New Vignettes (Hang on to your bricks!!)
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In lugnet.build.vignette, Nelson Yrizarry wrote: (URL) (...) Heh, I've been trying to use MY wind up motor from (URL) 4093> for something cool myself! I even have it sitting on my bedside table! I hope I'll get a cool idea for it sometime. Anyways, (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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