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(...) Micro. but this is more difficult than I'd expected, ..trying to make it look really good. My brain is hard wired for fig-scale. I might wimp out and build a different, generally historic, small home at minifig scale. -Suz (21 years ago, 23-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: T.A.U.
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(...) Thanks, Peter, I'm still working on my photography. :) I agree with you , that movement for the T.A.U. would be far from efficient (that's why it's a LONG range fire support mech...LOL)! Thanks for your comments! -Jon (21 years ago, 23-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: LSC: Call for Nominations
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(...) I accept the nomination. --Travis Cobbs (21 years ago, 23-Jul-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: T.A.U.
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(...) I understand your position, Allister, and appreciate your input, but the idea of building this Mech was more about having fun building and trying something truly " off the wall" than focusing on what could be done in reality. However, it (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Gentleman, bring your hose...
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(...) YOU SUCK!!! What could be !MORE! important than our mid summer LIVE RC race? (...) Chris (21 years ago, 23-Jul-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: T.A.U.
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(...) snip (...) Actually, Dave, I like your design quite a bit. So, you didn't take pains to get your legs at 270 degrees which I as a glutton for punishment did, big deal!I also think that your design would walk a lot better than mine. Your stuff (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: The First Joe Vig Contest - The Winners!!!
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Congrats winners! All deserving vignettes. And thanks for the honorable mention! Hoping to see another of these contests again soon! --Ry (21 years ago, 23-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Get Thee to a Bloggery!
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Hi all, Just wanted to say that me and Kevin Blocksidge have started a blog concerning the MOCs of others (highlight reel? thousand points of light? Where is Kevin getting these phrases?) at (URL) it out, leave some comments, scorn us for perceived (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Re: LSC: Call for Nominations
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(...) Thanks Willy! Not sure if I need to explicitly accept the nomination, but just in case, I Ross Crawford, accept the nomination. ROSCO (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Are the new 8420 tires bigger than the last model's?
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(...) No, I believe the power puller balloon tyre is about the same diameter, and much wider. (...) Possibly. They may also be there as "spacers" to ensure the wheel is at the centre-line of the bike. As I don't have the set yet, I can't say for (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: LSC: Call for Nominations
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(...) Personally I prefer it the way we do it now. Play well, Jacob (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Swan firmware OK!
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Just to let you know, now all works ok. The new firmware fixes all problems. Very good work! (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New part: Trailer Base 4 x 16 x 1 [DAT]
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Tore made the ramp and I find it good enuf. .dat attached... (URL) 0 Ramp for trailer 0 Name: 727.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial Element 0 KEYWORDS Legoland 2 20 0 78 20 -5 90 2 24 -20 0 78 -20 -5 90 2 24 20 -5 90 20 -5 78 2 24 -20 -5 90 (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: LSC: Call for Nominations
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(...) I accept the nomination. Play well, Jacob (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | New part: Trailer Base 4 x 16 x 1
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I have created another new (old) part: Trailer Base 4 x 16 x 1 It's on the parts tracker as x510.dat (URL) left out the inforcementrib underneat, which is nonfunctional in CAD. I used the same orientation as the other trailer base (968.dat). (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: The LEGO Revival Survey
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(...) They're endlessly useable and replayable. There are no limits. (...) The above, and they last damn near forever. (...) Galidor, and those ugly new dinos. Also some of the other non-system, and seemingly irrelevant items, such as the bionicle (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The LEGO Revival Survey
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(...) It is more then a toy -- it is an art form, one that can grow with the individual. (...) Limitless variations with respect to what can be created. (...) N/A (...) I like many of the new colors. And many of the new sets are very nice. (...) An (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The LEGO Revival Survey
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(...) I have had LEGO toys as long as I can remember. (...) It's LEGO. (...) The ventures into non-building system items. Named minifigs - I liked it better when only the setting, and maybe a basic premise for the story was provided. Who all of the (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The LEGO Revival Survey
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(...) They allow for a maximum of creativity and are infinitely combinable across the entire product line. (...) Their longevity, durability, quality of construction and long-term value. (...) Lego has taken to too much of what is called (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Gentleman, bring your hose...
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Gotta bail out this time :( Sorry I can't make it, especially as I finally mounted that speed computer on my RC car :) (And yes, it just needed a new battery, Calum) Take pics! -Rob A> (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Are the new 8420 tires bigger than the last model's?
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Are the tires for the 8420 set the largest size lego makes (4.25"?) What are the black ball joint-pieces between the rim and the bionicle round piece for? (URL) they just there to look like bearings? (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | RE: Swan firmware crash!
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I have put "fast0103.lgo" on web page. It appears that web page on my ISP (drjsoftware.com) doesn't match the local copy on my PC's hard drive. It will take me a few days to update. I'm also planning to release a firmware update in the same (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Voi Luca Giannitti ancora non lo conoscete.... ;-)
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....ma giusto per farvi un'idea, sappiate che mi ha mandato una cartolina da Rovaniemi, Finlandia: (URL) Carina...L'unico dettaglio è che me l'ha scritta in FINLANDESE.... (URL) Che burlone... :) G. PS c'è qualcuno che capisca il finlandese? :-P (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.org.it, FTX)
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| | Looing for stickers for 590 "Engine Co. No. 9" and 377 "Shell Station"
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I was hoping someone could help me find where I can either buy the decals or get some scans of the decals for the 1979 red fire station (Set 590), "Engine Co. No. 9". I've got most of the decals I need for the #377 Shell Station from 1978 with the (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.town)
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| | Weekly Update of New AuctionBrick Listings - 7/22/05
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This is the weekly update of new items listed at (URL) as of Thu Jul 21, 11:24 PM PST. To bid, review details of any item listed or to register go to (URL). (2 URLs) 6071 forestmens crossing> MISB Current Bid: $2.00, Time Left: 11 Days 21 Hrs+ To (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.market.auction, FTX)
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| | Gentleman, bring your hose...
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Okay, if you're coming to RC Racing tomorrow, remember: a) your garden hose b) Chris, bring duct tape. c) Iain, bring your Elura and WA lens. d) your chargers and batteries e) your RC cars. Calum (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: T.A.U.
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(...) Very nice! At first glance I notice a passing structural similarity to the (URL) Quadwalker,> of which I am also quite fond. I tried my hand at a (URL) tripod mech> a while back with, it must be admitted, less success than your design (it's (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) By that logic, humans would not be able to walk either. A tripedal unit could throw itself off balance, lift a leg, and catch itself in a more forward position--or balance itself on two legs before lifting a leg. I'm not claiming it's (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Need some help with Mlcad and Pov
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(...) Hi, With reference to stickers, if you have Linux or Unix or feel up for a challenge, you can use my img2sticker program as mentioned here (URL). There is also an older program called 'bmp2dat' (I think) which a search on the LDraw site should (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: The LEGO Revival Survey
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I know this is posted to many many groups, but I really need people from all interests to help take this survey. There are so many members here at Lugnet yet I feared too few ever check the home page or .general. So, I plea with all of you to allow (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.sports, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.western)
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| | Re: OutroMundo: A6 - Firefly Combat Unit
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(...) Neat! I like the shot of the (URL) - it reminds me of those old clips of inventors trying out (and usually destroying) their wacky flying machines. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.loc.pt, FTX)
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| | Re: New part: Brick 1 x 8 without Centerstuds
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(...) Isn't it strange that this part hasn't been created yet? I took for granted it was made a long time ago. /Tore (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LEGO Factory sets
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In lugnet.build.microscale, Ross Crawford wrote: download the building instructions>, including a PDF or the .lxf file. (...) Um, there is. eg (URL) I want to know is why don't any of the sets have those new cool 8x8 road plates that were in the (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| | Re: T.A.U.
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(...) Very nifty. There's lots to like about this, but the problem i have with it is that a tripedal mecha in this configuration would never be able to actually walk. In order to do that it needs to be able to lift at least one leg in the air, which (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | OutroMundo: A6 - Firefly Combat Unit
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A6 - Firefly Combat Unit is an archetype of a small flying device, for air combat. It would serve for boardings between zeppelins in air. Made to be easy to maneuver and it has 10 minutes of autonomy. (URL) In this BS folder is the sequence of the (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.loc.pt, FTX)
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| | Re: July 23rd 2005 Smart Meeting
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Last reminder about Saturday's meeting. Don't forget, we'll be meeting in the Redmond Regional Library (15990 NE 85th St., Redmond, WA 98052) at 1:30pm. Hope to see everyone there! -- David Schilling (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | custom made stickers for MF
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Hi, Did you ever noticed this BS gallery (URL) quite a LEGO purist, and I don't especially like stickers and custom parts. I'm not even a SW fan. But what a great design are these stickers !! I particularly like these design : (URL) would be pleased (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | New part: Brick 1 x 8 without Centerstuds [DAT]
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I noticed that the old 1 x 8 brick without centerstuds has not been created for LDraw, yet. This part is not even listed in the Peeron database either. This variant is used in the CA period a lot, although I have a red brick which seems ABS to me. (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Target Toy Sale
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(...) Both the tub and box are numbered 5370, each have a set inventory on the side, so no random parts or funky selections. Both contain a typical 'creator' assortment of bricks and specialised elements, 500 in the blue tub and 200 in the yellow (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: NWBrickCon 2005 Pre-registration Now Open
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(...) The pre-registration page (URL) has contact information for how to register without using PayPal. (21 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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