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(...) Thanks Bruce, it was inspired by this little gif I found on someone webpage... (URL) I saw that "Free" sign and thought about Joe, maybe standing there for free Lego.... LOL. Have a great day, Janey "Red Brick" (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: different output power at different ports?
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(...) Sounds like more friction in the drive mechanism to one wheel than the other. I've had the same problem with tank-driven robots. I was using the fast 9V motors geared down, but they were under-powered for the application. The friction in the (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Re: ILTCO at National Train Show
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(...) Here are my images from the show (URL) still awe struck by the size of the display! Jeff VW (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 5994 Catapult
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"Dan Thompson" <danaliobi@aol.com> wrote in message news:IJo6Dn.JnJ@lugnet.com... (...) displays for (...) near me (...) In addition to the Catapult, my Wal-Mart had two small Racers sets as well - 4308 and 4309. It was interesting that 4308 and (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
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| | LUGNet shut off
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Hello all, I read in (URL) this message> by Lenny Hoffman that LUGNet is dying the next two month. I was shocked and did some research. So I found this (URL) thread> he's refering to IMO. I read all the messages in the thread and some of the (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | Re: My First GBC - A Humble Ball pump
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(...) Wow! A perpetual motion machine out of Lego! Who woulda thunk it... :-> (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: My First GBC - A Humble Ball pump
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On Thu, July 14, 2005 10:49 pm, Chio Siong Soh said: (...) ... (...) CS, That's a nice start. Like your local kids, I'm looking forward to your next GBC creations. You just need three or four more, and you can make your own loop. Then, the (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 5994 Catapult
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(...) I think most Walmarts will carry these. I got all 16 from the Walmart near me for $0.97 each but they were not in their system yet. The cashier had to manually enter them. (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Great Northern SD-45 "Hustle Muscle"
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(...) Now that IS a beast! Tim (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: an A1A A1A 68000 in six studs
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Nice model, I think you have captured the 'fatness' of the prototype well, especially considering it is six wide. (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Joe Vig Contest Entry - Joe Runner
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Hey Janey, Great vig. I really like how you layered in the background. Very cool. Bruce (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: different output power at different ports?
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You're absolutely sure it's not a sticky wheel? Thomas (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Look what you can build in twenty minutes!
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Here's the result of a twenty-minute building frenzy: (URL) What is it? A big blue castle? A very wobbly ocean? A sombrero? No! It's a cosine. Really and truly. Here's how I built it in twenty minutes: 1) I didn't build it. 2) I had students build (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.edu, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: First Year for Minifigs is 1978
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Hey, My research for (URL) this article> largely consisted in going through catalogs that used to be in the Brickshelf library, and I found no appearance of the poseable minifig before 1978 (across several countries). The first appearance of the (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: First Year for Minifigs is 1978
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(...) 'minifig stiffs'? That seems so derogatory. can't you use 'old-style minifigs', or anything else? I also note that you use 'big-head people' instead of 'maxi-fig' again this seems derogatory, but I am just ranting. dave (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | smallest lego catalog
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I just scanned what I think is the smallest lego catalog See it at: (URL) is 2 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches It shows 1:87 cars 650-657, 258-268, it also shows 231, 232, 235, 236, 270 Interestingly, I think the 651/652 labels and the 653/654 labels are (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: RC Hail-Fire
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(...) Naah, I tried to keep it simple. i saw a few things in your online contraptions called "adder/subtractor". I figured the concept in the hail-fire with two differentials is similar. I built it smart first time around. I put in z24 as driving (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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I built this a fair while ago, but never posted it anywhere. Click the pic. (URL) Enjoy!! ROSCO (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Random thought of the day
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(...) I came to here by searching for quite a while after I read (URL) this post> of you Lenny. I searched because I was deeply impressed by the thought LUGNET could die in two month. And I hadn't even heard about this until now! I personally felt (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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Austin, I like it - very Hind-ish (I guess it's the cockpit). It looks way too wicked for the crew to be smiling, though... :-) James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 15-Jul-05, to lugnet.space)
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