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I don't usually post here on Lugnet, but figured I might as well considering this is what I consider as one of my better minifig models. Without further ado, the Schleiffen Torpedo bomber: (URL) a crew of 3 (pilot, bombardier/weapons officer, (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.org.scibrick)
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| | Help set a LEGO world record this weekend!
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SCLTC and the 2005 Orange County Fair invite our friends in Southern California to help us turn 200,000 red, white, and blue bricks into the world's largest free standing United States Flag this weekend. Construction runs daily from 10:00 to 20:00 (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.org.us.lugola, FTX) !!
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| | Joe Vig Contest Entry - Special Friend
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Joe gets thrown in jail for a crime he didn't commit... But the worst part is still to come... Deep links: (URL) when moderated: (URL) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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| | Re: Crane 8421 in special
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(...) Oups... with catalog code C5HE13 (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: TCLTC layout Pics from the NMRA show
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(...) For the most part, simply 1x1 black plates. I used black plates to bind the walls for strength, and then "greeblied" them in order for the load to look random. The secret is to turn the 1x1s at various angles so that the eye doesn't pick up (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, FTX)
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| | Re: 6 wide autorack
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(...) Hi Thomas, Saw this the other day and was most impressed. It really looks like the real thing. You should make a little (as in scaled to six-wide train size) car to go with it. Thanks for posting the .mpd too. I may 'liberate' some design (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Bricklink frustration
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(...) snip (...) You want X to verify orders from Y, Z, Y', Z', et al for a $1 handling fee ? What exactly do you mean by 'verify' ? Are you expecting X to open all the bags and recount the parts to see if the proper quantites are present ? For a $1 (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: BrickFest for kids?
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(...) Thanks, this is good feedback. Now I have to see if I can talk my brother into keeping Kevin while I go to the events on Friday and Saturday... Best, – Joe (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickFest for kids?
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(...) My 4-year-old may be unusual; at a NILTC show last year, he spent about 6 hours on Saturday (with a break for lunch) and another 3 hours on Sunday studying the layouts. So did I, for that matter – there was a lot to see. But your point may be (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | New S&H catalog
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I just received this the other day. Interesting. For those who say Bionicle isn't LEGO, there's three Bionicle sets that include regular bricks and slopes! Frank (21 years ago, 14-Jul-05, to lugnet.year.2005)
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| | 6 wide autorack
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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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| | Re: different output power at different ports?
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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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