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(...) Timed Build: Mosaic Saturday, August 13, 2005 9:00am-10:30am Room 317 Janey Red Brick (21 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Note to self: Stop selling product in the LEGO store and go to Wal-Mart/TRU/Target and hang out in the toy aisles there... ;) -Scott (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.people)
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(...) since i'm lazy what day and time is it? ondrew (21 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) hey robin, i got an idea so here me out. i often rent large and or expencive construction equipment for a very reasonable cost. it got me thinking so i googled the event area for office supply rentals. (URL) there's even a rental company right (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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Just a teaser picture... (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) We are still looking for a few more people for the Mosaic build, please email by Tuesday as I will be hitting the road, and I will not beable to access a computer until way after the event. Thanks. Janey Red Brick (21 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Where should I post a question about the source set for a particular piece? What I'm interested in is "In what sets did the XXX appear?" and there is no answer in the Peeron database for the particular color. There is one available on Bricklink, and (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
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Wanted overhead projector... This is a call to attendees of BrickFest 2005... We are in need of an overhead projector for presentation in room 251. I you have access to one and can bring it to BrickFest, it would be a great help. And I could make it (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) Suz- Here's another case your poll does not cover. Susan and I were married before the first LEGO set came into the house. Our neighbors' children received big LEGO sets every Christmas and one year Susan expressed interest. I bought her a (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.people, FTX)
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(...) Have to agree, missed it first time round but love it this time Tim (21 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) DUDE! Somehow this MOC passed under my radar, so let me say now that I think it is most excellent! I really love how you have captured the "heaviness" of the F7-- really top notch! I totally dig your trucks, and though I'm not too wild about (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) This looks like fun. Expect me to be driving the price up! Some of these should go in the live auction though, I bet they would raise a lot more money that way (and the bidding will be fun). Frank (21 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community)
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(...) Hi, here is a link to the wheel decorations that I used for my Super Chief. For the engine... (URL) the cars... (URL) don't think that the engine decorations will be much use to you since I build 8-wide, but you might be able to re-engineer (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Congrats to the team! ROSCO (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Great photos, I particularly like the corner section of the layout with the wooden trestle bridge (URL) details available on how this bridge was constructed? (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) No!!! Don't say that. I really, really don't have time for any more projects, so telling me how much fun it was isn't helping me at all. Please tell me that it was gruelling, thankless, back-breaking labor that made you regret you'd ever (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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Just a heads up for those of you who would like to get a bit more gameplay out of LEGO Star Wars (PC version only) There are 4 or 5 game modders (myself included) showcasing what we've managed in this fbtb.net thread (URL) There are many more (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.cad)
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(...) You know, it was surprisingly easy to do my book. TONS of work, certainly. But very fun work, and it's been great to have accomplished it. Interestingly, it wasn't "hard" work, in sense that only a select few people in the world could do it. (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) Kevin Wilson has a great town planning section on his site: (URL) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) Done! e-mail me your address and I'll send them out tomorrow. -Suz (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) If these are intended to be silent auction lots, may I suggest breaking some of them up a bit? I know Todd always thought that odd lot sizes drove up prices but if you can get several builders happy, that's goodness. IMHO anyway. (Lar would (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, FTX)
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(...) Hello Dan and Jennifer, (...) Well, not really surprising, Peeroml ressembles nothing you have seen in the AFOL world. Peeroml is the same as Peeron inventories but using a computer notation rather than a human-friendly notation. The benefits (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inv)
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(...) Well if it is first come first serve.... I would be honored to take your gold bricks Suzanne! Gary Istok (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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I had planned to build something for the Trust, but I am way too busy to finish it and lack odd pieces. (I started way too late!). Is there anyone here who can use my gold bricks? I'd be happy to mail them out free. -Suz (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Hey folks, A power supply failed last night and both Peach hard disks were destroyed in a fiery explosion of fantastic proportions. Okay, I'm elaborating a bit. But either way, Peach is down and we're getting a new second hand Ultra30 in it's place, (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Want to help support LEGO Fan while at the same time getting some very cool LEGO elements? The LEGOFan team secured a large selection of (URL) rare or sought after pieces> and we will be making them available at the BrickFest silent auction. All (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, FTX)
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(...) Oops, there was a mistake in my first equation above that I've corrected here, in order to give a negative number. (...) That's why I have " > 180", not "> or equal to 180" ;) Since the question was framed in relation to 0, that's what my (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I noticed that, also. I think it says "changes must be less than 180". However, I'm not sure it matters which direction you went. For example, if you get readings of 10 deg and 20 deg, but in the time between the direction was never 15 (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) One of the things I did pickup from "my" answer is you need to have a sample frequency small enough that you are not going to get wind direction changes of 180 degrees or more. And I say or more, because it's important to the average which (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hello everyone, Do you want to build Teknomeka and just don't have the parts? (URL) is your chance! I have accumulated the parts to build 4 of these models. Today I am offering two of them for sale. First is the stock color scheme as in the (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) And if you stop and think about it for a second or two, you'll realize your special case really does deserve special consideration. The average is no wind at all, so the direction would be undefined. (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Don't you get the same problem at 180, now? 170 + 190 = 170 +(-170) = 0 I think there are several readings that can give you more than one result. For example, if you take two readings of 90 and 270, what should the answer be? 0? 180? never (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Joe, The line certainly does have some cool stuff in it. I have two of each set just for me. I will add parts from the other sets as those sets go on clearance. Parting out full retail sets just is not feasible. I suspect it will be real soon (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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--SNIP-- (...) I agree about nice, shiny books. Of course, if we could get enough information and a liberal enough publisher, we could print the shiny book eventually ;-). Tim (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) Here a detailed explanation I found puttering with google. I can't remember how to solve these equations anymore. So have fun. :-) (URL) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks, Tim I confess that I thought BrickWiki was just about the history of LEGO. I didn't know it was a repository for building techniques as well. I agree, that could be quite useful. In some ways, not quite as nice as a glossy book on my (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) If I remember right, the way we resolved this for real-world surveying problems and the like was to convert the degrees 180 < x < 360 into negative values relative to 0/north. 350 is -10, 270 is -90, etc. If x1 > 180 then x2 = 360 - x1 This (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hi Joe, It's not exactly a book, but we are trying to cover as many of those sorts of things as possible over on (URL) BrickWiki>. Go check it out and if there is anything specific you'd like to see added, put in a request on the (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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I know Jake recently got an excellent book on LEGO trains published. I'd love to see something similar, but all about building minifig-scale LEGO towns. I imagine that major sections of the book might include: vehicles buildings landscaping & (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) I think using vector math (as you do above) is the right way to go. As for the special cases, meh, deal with it :) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Figured I'd bounce this problem off the smart people in RTLTotonto...This was posted on an automation mailing list, with little resolution: I have a weather station which measures both the direction and speed of the wind and is connected to a PC to (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I've been making progress on SSClagorpion draft 1..... Inchworm ( (URL) ), Quad242 ( (URL) ) and Hes363 are precursors to SSC in many ways. On Inchworm I invented an asynchronous design technique for creating pneumatic circuits with complex (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) quite popular (and rather spectacular - I didn't try it, although my boys did, more than once :-) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) He's the guy that you tip for mints & perfumes in the BF bathrooms. (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Good for you the new castle Duplos have a lot of really cool parts, which are quite hard to find on bricklink. I'd encourage you to part out a few of each of the other sets in the line, too. You could be the one-stop shop for all Duplo (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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The forums have been viewable for a couple of days but I still cannot post a new topic as of this morning. I hope it comes back online soon. (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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My MOC just got bigger... if you were plotting out the Town Planning map using the dimensions entered in the contest entry form, can I get more space? I put in 1x3 baseplates plus sidewalk. it's really not going to fit, it is taking up 2x3 (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) Mr. Kenney, Welcome back! MOCpages is without a doubt the best place on the net for reviewing MOCs and posting and reading commentary on the same. The format and flexibility of the site are unlike anything else I have encountered. I urge you (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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Orient both RCXs so that they are pointing towards the ceiling. Set the RCX transmit power level to high (default is probably low power); there's probably some Lejos function to do this -- all it requires is setting one bit in an I/O register to 1. (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hi, I am looking for a contact at Malone or Chateaugay or Plattsburg or cities near Quebec border. Thank's for your help Andre Potvin (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'll certainly pass this thread along to Saher so he can check it out. Can you (or anyone else having problems) provide some detail about what question it's hanging on? That should help them bug test. Thanks! Jake --- Jake McKee Community (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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I have jsut parted out 24 copies of set 4776 Dragon Tower from the Duplo Castle series. Lots of cool parts in the set, including the very cool dragon itself as well as some oversized weapons and Duplo bricks in non-bright colors. You can view all of (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) An idea as to how to mount it might be a clear 1x1 brick round [LDrawPart 3062b:47] half buried in the roof. That way you could see the dinger but the bell would be raied. Tim (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Not my idea, but how about a 1x1 cone [LDrawPart 4589:0] with a lever stuck through the middle of it [LDrawPart 4593:0] Not sure how you mount it Tim Nice loco pic BTW (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) I love the site! *adds to bookmarks* I'll check regularly, and if there is anything news worthy, I'll post it at my site. Thanks for starting this site. I think that you guys will last a long time, just like the LEGO bricks that hurt our feet. (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build, FTX)
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Hello, I have reopened up GeekBrick.com! GeekBrick.com is a LEGO based website that focuses on all aspects of LEGO. We have news, discussion, reviews, and we have also started a podcast. We also feature unique creations (MOCs, modules, etc). If you (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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(...) Beh, a quanto pare almeno in due ci siamo. Io in ufficio (sigh!), solo, all'ultimo piano, con 15 metri di vetrata che si affaccia su un cielo azzurrissimo e verdi colline. Costretto a questa scrivania fino al 12. AHHHHH!!!! Che tristezza, (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Nu har jag hållt lådan i min hand, och den är stor och tung :-) I morgon ska det visst regna hela dagen :-) Olof (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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(...) Hi Chris, There is a problem with images over at BrickWiki at the moment. But if you want to sign up and edit some things, or even just make suggestions about what you'd like to see, please do. Tim (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Thanks for the comments! I recently picked up Adobe GoLive and hope to start working on a website soon. -Steven (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Have you tried a mirror? Infrared light IS light ! (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Hello everyone, I have updated my site with a new original Transformer! The newest member of the Autobots is called Camshaft. He is a transforming black surveillance van. This model is very articulate and well disguised. It also looks great in robot (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
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(...) How would you know. e (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hi Larry Thanks for your comments. I couldn't open the pictures on the LEGO wiki site. Do I need to sign up first? Chris (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Tim can be found at the following Mom's houses: (names with held to protect the innocent) Mrs.(xxxxxx) (230) 768-9098 Mrs.(xxxxxxxx) (658) 982-0837 Mrs.(xxxx) (434) 658-0224 BEFORE 5pm, Tues, Wed, & Thurs. e (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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hey guys, i'm building a sw1200 and i'm curious how you have modeled a bell. it sounds simple but i can't seem to come up with anything. ideas? (URL) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Hope you enjoyed the backstory... Marco (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thank you Jon. Drake stands 11,5" tall, so he is definitely still a medium mech by size. But you're wright concerning armour and weaponery he could be a heavy mech. (...) This is right. I really tried to get more than about 20 degrees up/down (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Greetings! We are pleased to announce the launch of a new LEGO blog: Unique Brique Techniques. The purpose of this blog will be to keep you up to date on the innovative and creative use of LEGO elements by other builders. Our team will regularly (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce, FTX) !
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(...) Anyhow, for what it is worth... here is the link.. (...) Oh good, glad it helped. I am looking forward to meeting you in person, and seeing your Micro creation. Good luck with the building. Janey Red Brick. (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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(...) a bit. Thanks very much. -Suz (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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(...) The idea of Kadee couplers for Lego trains is a fantastic idea. This the only short coming of Lego trains. You can't shunt them. I've ben trying unsuccessfully to design a alternate coupler from Lego parts but no luck. I would equip every (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hmmm..michigan state fair??? (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) I agree with this as well, and I have built my own "Micro" at different scales as well. (...) Prior to last years BrickFest event (the first large group display of Micro, that I am aware of) I did a lot of searching out what others were (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) LOL, thanks John. That page never developed into what I had intended, although I did send the link to ppl that were questioning scale. Of course, you never seemed to need any help. I have been very impressed with what you have created since (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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(...) Congrats. My earliest memories of model train layouts were the ones at the Ohio State Fair more than twenty years ago. I never dreamed there would one day be Lego trains on display there! Spencer (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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If LEGO does do an RC train, I suspect it would be made to go alongside the existing 9V train and be made as either a Duplo product or a Jack Stone/4+ type product. Such a product would compete with products like Fisher Price Geotrax (which, IIRC, (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I have also run 12 V at: - Oregon Convention Center Grand Re-opening - BrickFest PDX As to battery trains being serious... One of the most serious RR sub-groups is slowly going battery powered - Garden Railroading (I call them one of the most (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Wow Janey, I never saw that before! Why didn't you publicize this material earlier!!! JB ps: Suz, WARNING! Micro can be totally addictive! I know this. And its all Janey's fault ;) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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Sorry about responding to myself, but I just wanted to follow up with a link to (URL) this thread>, that rambles on about the definitions of scale. Bruce (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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Hey Suz, Just my humble opinion, but I think microscale just means any scale smaller than minifig (or, perhaps, smaller than the old 1970's town scale). For instance, see these three interpretations of the same castle at three different scales by (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) Hi Steve, Thanks, you were right about the compiler being ok. I changed "pid_t" to "tid_t" and got the thread statements working correctly. Finally, by consulting BrickOS documentation I found out the new syntax for the old "sys_time" command (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) Thanks! Last year at Brickfest, Ashley Glennon had an inspiring and informative PowerPoint presentation about micro scales and pieces. I don't know if it's posted anywhere, though. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) Was there a little while ago... They had almost no Light grey (and dark grey and brown for that matter) left. Real slim pickings. I am going to the park tomorrow and can double check though... Will let you know! Bill (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) Snip. (...) Hello Suz, Last year for BrickFest, as micro gained attention there were a lot of ppl that were unsure of how to scale there building back, so I worked up a very BASIC page of info for those in need. It's sort of silly, and not (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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Is there a FAQ or Building Guide for the small scales? Because I could use help. Until a few minutes ago, I wasn't even sure what the definitions of micro, mini, and nano scales might be. I'm entering a model of my house for BrickFest, and I read (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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(...) My favorite quote: "She said the club is a good jumping off point because the fair organizers are hoping to get the actual LEGO company involved with the fair next year." --Mike. (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Just curious if there was going to be a web broadcast of the Brickfest keynote speakers for those of use who can't attend in person. Though my wife and daughter thought I was nuts, it was pretty cool last year to be able to see what was going on in (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) So that's what it's like to be an Ohioan! (...) =@= I have just received the following wire from my generous Daddy. It says, ''Dear Jack: Don't buy a single vote more than is necessary. I'll be damned if I am going to pay for a landslide.' (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
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(...) Check the line before that. Your code says: // direction_ // direction of monorail const delay1=1500 // minimum stop time in station (10 seconds) const delay2=3000 // maximum stop time in station (30 seconds) // I'm not sure exactly what (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Hi Steve, I see the message apearing in the status bar, but it's an error! Error is : Error (0xe0050801) from VPBrick compiler The error apears in following line: const delay1 = 1000 // minimum stop time in station (10 seconds) The word (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) That is cool, but quite scary. Who is fgoing to be the first to build a minifig version? Can I advise music lovers to have Fatboy slim "Tear It up" playing while watching the robocaoster movies - it was accidental, but for some reason, those (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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trying to reach tim courtney all i get are bounced emails Tim!!!...!!! -p (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I used Firefox 1.0.6 and it all worked perfectly for me. Interesting! Tim (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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Apparently Legoland in Denmark and California has few of them installed. Some links: Cnet - (URL) - (URL) - (URL) cool to program your own ride! :) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Hmm, I use Firefox 1.0.6 also, but experienced a timeout halfway through. I then backed up a page and completed the survey, leaving a comment about it at the end. -Suz (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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(...) Frank Filz hosted a 12 volt layout within our (PNLTC) layout at Beaverton Mall in 2002. The PNLTC website ((URL)) is down at the moment, but when it comes back up, please check it out (Under Galleries, See "Beaverton Mall"). -jeremy (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Worked fine in Firefox 1.0.6 (...) -- Tom Stangl *(URL) Visual FAQ home *(URL) Visual FAQ Home (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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Greetings helpful companions. Now that I've buttered you up, let's move on... I've built a robotic arm using my RCX 1.0 brick. I'm controlling it via my computer with LeJOS (not important, I think). What my issue arises is if my arm rotates, the IR (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Ludo- A few comments: 1. I have a lot newly acquired experience in servicing LEGO train motors since we switched SCLTC to DCC. Before DCC, when a motor went bad, we would only retire it from service. Now, we take perfectly good motors apart to (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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