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i was finally able to complete a working design for a autorack, pictures are here (URL) moderation) (URL) model is only single level due to size, however i am happy to say you can fit some cars in it, and maybe even a small truck to. (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Pick-a-Brick inventory
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(...) Maarten, Thanks for the info. If anyone out there lives close to a store/Legoland with Pick-a-Brick I am interested in buying some parts that aren't available in Bricklink in quantity. Previously I've had to buy direct from Lego Shop@Home but (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.inv, lugnet.legoland.deutschland, FTX)
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| | Re: Bricklink frustration
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(...) Here is a solution that doesn't put any strain on Bricklink. 1. Bricklink adds a field for sellers who will amalgamate/consolidate their items with parts from other sellers, before shipping an order to a customer. Perhaps the sellers would (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Joe Vig Contest Entry - Joe and Jonesy
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Here's my second entry for the Joe Vig contest "Joe and Jonesy": (URL) From the classic film "Alien", Joe is standing in for Brett as he tries to catch the ship's cat "Jonesy". Look up, Joe!! (URL) Scary movies make such great fodder for Joe Vig, as (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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| | New MOCs by the Lenmeister
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Ya, so this is crossposted a bunch. If you reply, please place the follow-ups correctly. Or ignore it entirely, and just post to .build. Like whatever dude, Lugnet is dying two months anyways... (URL) Built for the Historic Trust Competition. (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !
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| | MOC card forms
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Hey! OK, less than a month to go, I can hardly wait! As a theme room coordinator I'd just like to add a friendly reminder to all attendees, to please fill out your MOC card forms in advance - it makes it so much easier for us to anticipate space and (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle, FTX) !
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| | Joe Vig Contest Entry - Joe Runner
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Oh poor Joe! (URL) BUT.... Apparently backing up into the cactus while picking a flower is the least of Joe's worries.... Joe, LOOK UP!!! Maybe someone should have told him, he was filling in for the Road Runner. (URL) All four pics, when moderated. (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: different output power at different ports?
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(...) This sounds to me like a good tactic. Your program might have some issue with turning in one direction vs another. (...) I also have trouble believing variations in parts (except the motors themselves) will cause this much difference. Ralph (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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(...) Okay - did you try a simple program going in a straight line, and check how much it veered after a few meters? Unfortunately - it does not sound an entirely unlikely problem - if there are variations between the h-bridges (general (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | RE: different output power at different ports?
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On Thu, July 14, 2005 10:12 am, Elizabeth Mabrey said: (...) well, I'm not a precious hardware guru, :) but I find it hard to believe the small difference in the electronics would make a noticeable difference in the output of the motors. If you're (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Pick-a-Brick inventory
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Hi all, We just got back from Germany where we mainly visited LegoLand Günzburg (with our seasonpasses). Last year I made an inventory of the Pick-a-Brick section in Billund, now I did the same in the "Fabrik". You can download the Word-document (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.inv, lugnet.legoland.deutschland, FTX)
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Sorry... I meant "precise hardware verification" not precious. I do not the equipment to measure them. Any suggestion, other than getting extra hardware like a power analyzer, for trouble shooting? Trouble shooting is always (well, almost always) (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Re: TCLTC layout Pics from the NMRA show
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In lugnet.trains, John Neal wrote: (URL) (...) What are you using for the load in the hopper cars, as shown in this photo? (URL) Thanks for sharing the photos, always an inspiration ... Robert (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, FTX)
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| | RE: different output power at different ports?
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(...) Without any precious hardware verification, this is what I did: - symptom: motor C was not able to make turn as well as motor A can - troubleshooting steps: a) to ensure even load on both motor ports, I removed all other attachments, and left (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Re: How Fast can you find LegoLand California?
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(...) Legoland Deutschland....I could do that. I have no idea where Legoland California is...except close to JeffE's house. Calum (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: different output power at different ports?
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(...) This might be a dumb question, but are we talking actual different voltage levels, or different PWM duty ratios? Have you ensured that you have set (from code) the power levels of all the ports to be the same? How have you observed the (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Crane 8421 in special
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On shop at home this morning, crane 8421 at 149.99$can instead of 199.99$can... (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Instructions Needed for 9725
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"TJ Avery" <tjavery@texbrick.com> wrote in news:IJIzDq.20uz@lugnet.com: (...) Here are a couple possibilities: (URL) watch the wrap on this one (URL) (21 years ago, 13-Jul-05, to lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: Furka Oberalp Loco at NMRA
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(...) I have to say I was quite exited when I saw it, I thought I was the only Lego trains person interested in Swiss metre gauge stuff! The loco looks good and I would have recognised it (maybe a little slower) even without the big FO on the side. (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: AoJT3: Johnny Thunder and the King of the Gypsies (Finally Completed!)
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Well gang, five months to the day after I first started posting, here is the end. One-hundred scenes long... I hope it was worth the effort. So for all you faithful readers, here you go: (URL) whole gypsy-rotic story (when moderated of course): (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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