 | | Re: The End of 9 Volt? (was: Re: Train motors half price via S@H weekly special)
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(...) That's a highly overrated phenomenon... I'm into modelrailroading too and for instance Fleischmann used this in their MSF controllers. However there's very little difference between that system and regular DC systems. What would work much (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Fun with the Hot Rod
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Hi, I built two MOCs based on this set. The pictures are here: (URL)(note: there are three pages in this gallery). -First I built an alternate using parts from this set alone. It is a yard tractor, used for moving semi-trailers in intermodal yards (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.modelteam, FTX)
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| | Re: the begining of something better?? rc trains (was: The End of 9 Volt?)
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(...) i beleive what some of you are deaming of is what allready exists. Brian Willams, formarly of the niltc, created a rc engine in febuary of 2004 using the guts of an rc car and one modifyed train motor. if i remember correctly the rc unit (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: My latest Ldraw Work -- 588 Police Headquarters
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(...) --SNIP IMAGES-- Hi Chris, Nice work although I do recommend setting your camera angle a little narrower. I mocked up a dat for that part using my sticker converting program which you can find (URL) here (dat file)>. The header material is a (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Set 10030 ("Imperial Star Destroyer") re-release comments
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Forgive me if this is a rehash of what was said three years ago when the original run of the set made its debut, but being as I was 17 then and I didn't have a job that paid well enough to feed my Lego addiction (or any job at all) at the time, I'm (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Does anyone know the future status of the mini roadplates? Will they be coming someday, perhaps in a company designed set? My belief (perhaps mistaken) was that since they were included with the LDD parts that the real versions were already (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | My latest Ldraw Work -- 588 Police Headquarters
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I wanted to share with everyone the latest work I've been doing with Ldraw. For now I am building the same sets in Ldraw that I currently have. I recently finished the 6390 Main Street. I still have to make the decals for it and the string for the (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: The End of 9 Volt? (was: Re: Train motors half price via S@H weekly special)
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(...) That wouldn't work all that well, I expect. There is a lower limit of voltage with which the electronics of the RC receiver will work. Below that, it would likely not drive the motor at all. I don't *know* any more than others (likely less!), (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Ulmaris Castle
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We am proud to present to you: Ulmaris Castle (2 URLs) Post-Mod Gallery> These pictures are only of the exterior of the castle. Interior shots will come after Brickfest when I don't feel so much like a chicken with my head cut off. Ulmaris Castle (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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| | Re: LEGO Factory sets
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(...) Yeah, I was hoping for microscale road plates too. Guess that's going to be the difference between buying a couple of sets 'cos they are new and actually quite cool, and a bunch because I would do that to get loads of such new mini road (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Questions: Building for transportation
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What are some techniques you use when building a large MOC for display at a show? For instance, with a tall building, do you build it in separable sections and how? For an extensive landscape, do you agonize over how to choose the baseplates so that (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I read it (when I ordered) that there would not be any instructions included and that I would have to go online to get them. So, I knew that going in. I agree with Ondrew though.... Whether the general public picks up on that point when they (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) That’s unfortunate. I’m sure the public will let the company know that they don't approve. Call it a learning experience. ondrew (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: Canadian Pacific
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(...) Thanks Chris for the ideas and inspiration. I like your windshield. Quite radical really. I am going to work on the undercarriage soon. Chris (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Canadian Pacific ALCO FA
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(...) Thanks Tim. I'll be sure to sign up soon. Chris (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Factory sets
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(...) There is no instructions included in the 5524-set I just opened. Only a card that shows how to find the instructions online. Martin (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: Order delivery to BrickFest 2005
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Today is the last day to order for BrickFest delivery! Don't miss out on your chance to order without shipping charges! Troy Troy's Surplus LEGO (URL) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Tutti in vacanza?
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(...) Io vacanze ancora niente purtroppo...e anche questa settimana mi tocca lavorare. Nel frattempo sto preparando qualcosa per Torino, che sicuramente durante le ferie a casa riuscirò a terminare....cosa starà osservando la gente?.... (URL) ciao! (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Larry, Perhaps if we knew what you were planning, we might be able to suggest something non-LEGO related to help. If you want something mostly smooth, wouldn't you be better off with just a sheet of plastic styrene? They come in different (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Tutti in vacanza?
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(...) No ... non sei solo !!!!! Io ho spedito i figli dai nonni a Riccione a noi facciamo .... le ferie a casa !!! La grossa novità è che a Giugno ho preso in affitto un locale da destinare ad archivio ma una metà l'ho dedicata al Lego. E così sono (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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