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(...) No, chi l'ha detto? Anch'io l'ho comprato in negozio allo stesso prezzo. E' un set che consiglio a tutti: una marea di buoni, vecchi, puri e semplici pezzi! Ho solo un dubbio: che me ne faccio di 90 slope 2x4 rosse??? Ciao Gabriele (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) OnDrew, Did this mod take much work, or did you just stick a technic axle through a hole that was already present? If there is already a hole there, do we really need custom made couplers? Oh yeah, how much are regular Kadee couplers? Chris (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) On the buffers or using a 2x3 with hole plate. Which ever fits the situation at hand. (...) Yes and no. In the short term I have no desire to replace all the coupling on all my cars because that would be a sizable expense. In the long term, (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) LEGO buffer beam or the 2*3 plate usually (...) YES! Finally shunting as real as it gets! ;) Also an idea : make a decoupler unit that would easily attach to LEGO track! (...) I'd say original style at first, perhaps later Technic hole (hole (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains)
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Ieri ho acquistato in un negozio il set (URL) per 36 euro. ma come ??? non è un set disponibile solo su S&H ? (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(URL) you haven’t answered this questioner yet I would like to ask that you please do so. I currently have 20 out of 100 needed so everyone’s reply helps. Thanks, Ondrew (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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Don't know anything about it, but I was just channel surfing and came across a supreme court case on CPAC (Sunday afternoon) that is dealing with LEGO and Mega Bloks. Others might be interested. Gail Meagher (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) I'd distinguish sides by dividing the animals into types. In this case, Jungle animals vs. Farm animals. The chess board could look like this: Kings: Lion vs. Horse - The Lion naturally and the Horse because he's the noblest animal on the (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.fabuland)
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I'm looking for a programming tutorial geared for kids around age 10. I've found a few tutorials but can't seem to find what I'm looking for. Thanks for any help, Corey www.brickitgood.com (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) LOL! Well, in fact, when SSClagorpion is further along, the RCX will control two pneumatic multiplexors that control forward/reverse and turning/walking. With this new circuit the changes from turning/not turning, and forward reverse should be (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) This is very much like input multiplexor I created when inventing my first pneumatic adding machine. The muxing was needed to create my 16 key keyboard. (URL) can see the resistor ladder network stack to the right of the keyboard. Also you can (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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(...) Will this be needed if we always have at least four feet locked into weight bearing state at a time? I've incorporated your folding/locking table leg into this walker. You will want touch sensors to avoid falling off the table though I guess. (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I can see Clara as a rook now that you have suggested her. I don't think I would have come up with the idea myself. To distinguish sides, for me is still problematic. There are 2 different color rakes in the original Fabuland, brown and black, (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.fabuland)
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I saw on some sites a pic of a lego clutch using the newer double bevel gears. This is basically the same type of clutch system used in earlier technic car sets (8860, 8865) and I was wondering, since those clutches used to jam (the gears couldn't (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Review: 7477 T-Rex vs. T-1 Typhoon
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Greetings, all. Ever since I saw the 7477 T-Rex vs. T-1 Typhoon I’ve been wanting to take a closer look, and I finally got my chance when it arrived in Anchorage this week. I didn’t quite know where to put this review because Dino Attack is such a (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.military, FTX) !
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| | Re: The LEGO Revival Survey
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Ah, what the heck. Here goes: (...) The ability to express myself creatively. Relaxation. (...) The quality of the bricks and piece compatibility across themes. My bricks from 30 years ago still interact with my new bricks today. (...) In many ways (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) One part is called the Soccer Goalie Stick Holder Pivot, part: 41733b. I only remember as it is also in the Arc170. Anita (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Hi guys Just wondering who's active and who's taking a break, but still in contact. Hendo, I saw your post a few weeks ago. It wasn't me, by the way. So, whoever is active, I think it would be nice to have a revival of reciprocity between sectors. (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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(...) I believe they're from hockey^H^H^H^H^H^H soccer sets. D'oh. (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) I believe they're from hockey sets: (2 URLs) HTH ROSCO (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Bonus Days - ChicagoBrickyard (BL)
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Here's the scoop: All orders received 10% discount - NO COUPON NEEDED Discount will be reflected when I invoice you. Spend $75 or over and receive 15% off your order (and FREE US shipping). Discount will be reflected when I invoice you. Shipping (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) D'oh. I screwed up the names :-S Anyway, yeah, I WAS referring to the GP-50. Legoswami (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Just the human sacrifice story? I mean, it is the Bible afterall ;o). -Lenny (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Something about Clara Cow with a rake makes me think of a rook. Could be the little points on the rake. I just taught my wife to play chess using Lego pieces mostly based on 2x2 rounds and 2x2 domes. Of course the knight took advantage of minifig (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.fabuland)
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Looking at the Lego at the company site. Saw the chess set. Don't know how old it is. I can't imagine it not being old news, but it made me think of Shiri... good thoughts of course... What would a Fabuland chess set look like? Who could be what? (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.fabuland)
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| | Re: Errr.... what should I bring to BrickFest?!
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Bring it all! (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Ground Hogs day was on my mind when i asked the question. I must admit the thought came to me when watching one of my favorite movies of the same name. So the figures would be a pair of ground hogs. Sleeping hat and night gown on at least one. (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.fabuland)
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(...) A red castle and a canal, very pleasing... I would love to be there, uh, with someone else rowing the boat... I like the figures you chose for the various staffing positions. Lion guards are security? Perhaps the one with the hat is an (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.fabuland)
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| | Errr.... what should I bring to BrickFest?!
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I am so caught up in a quandry... So far, my plan is to bring my super big Super Chief, my SD40-2, my GP30, my caboose, and my American Class 4-4-0. But I am wondering if I should bring my entire freight train. See, I'd like to bring it and run it (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: How'd he make this hot tub?
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(...) I know what you mean. I use the plates so much in building that I forgot that the quarter rounds come in brick form also. Ken (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Someone here did develop one a few years ago. It was *almost* pure-Lego. The problem is to find a decent way to capture the air under the hovercraft - whilst keeping the thing light. If I recall, that was done with cling-film. The other (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Thoughts
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(...) Possibly - there have been attempts in the past, try this link: (URL) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: The LEGO Revival Survey
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(...) They're fun, interesting and good for creativity. (...) The large amount of good piece/price ratio sets, particularly designer (...) The magazine, it is a load of rubbish full of poor writing and minimal content. There is no 'general interest' (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: Thoughts
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(...) Yes. Look at (URL) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: US MOC loco numbering
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(...) I just liked the number-- it's palindromic fun! :-) For the most part, actually, I choose that number for the ease of it. On the decal itself, there were 2 numbers "8003", along with the usual 0,1,2,3,4.... Now, obviously, one can create any (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Joe Vig Loses His Head
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Joe chooses the wrong day to read his paper in the park!! (URL) Gallery (when public) (URL) Comments welcome Greg (21 years ago, 30-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !
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| | Fw: Thoughts
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Well... I can give you a little help in the 4th question... I've been in a summer course on Mindstorms (which turned out to be of little interest, as we only programmed using the RIS programming language...) and, on the very last day, we started (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Someone didn't check the published rosters? Every railroad has their own scheme, which they violate with impunity when they want to, or if they run out of numbers (UP just started a second reporting mark for locos because they had run out of 4 (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) This brings me to a question that was bothering me when i was looking throught the NMRA photos. I don't know my US loco classes by sight so I was looking up the numbers to find what the MOCs represented. None of them seemed to have correct (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Some things that I've been pondering: 1. Has anyone created Lego-compatible solenoids? 2. Would a Lego hovercraft be feasible? 3. Where can you get a complete Cybermaster set that is in North America? 4. Is Java a useable language for Mindstorms, (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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