 | | "M" is for M:Tron
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Ever wonder what those M:Tron figs have been up to? Here are some new MOCs that I have based on this Space subtheme. (Are there any M:Tron fans out there?): M:Truck - A space truck for heavy hauling. (URL) M:Trike - A small moon trike. (URL) M:Trax (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Moby Dick vignette
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Just a whale of a tale... er, tail. (URL) "Big Daddy" Nelson (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Target Toy Sale
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(...) Always looking for a good buy. I may open in 3 months, I have been toying with the idea of weekends only. Re half a million bricks, doesn't matter how many I have. As soon as I try to build something, I still won't have the part I need, or the (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | The Big LUGNET Announcement
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If you aren't at Brickfest, and you haven't listened to the (URL) BimPCast> yet, Suzanne apparently announced Friday that LUGNET will be turned over to (URL) Rene Hoffmeister> of (URL) www.1000steine.de>. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Is Lsynth being used to make string?
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(...) Ummm I think there may be a little confusion :) Only 2 of those pics are rendered: (URL) and (URL) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Is Lsynth being used to make string?
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(...) You rendered that?! Oh my goodness, that looks real! That is some awesome work. Did you lose Lgeo models for the heads to make them look smooth? (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: ARIZONA BUILDERS
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(...) Okay posting to a posting is bad, but I would want to add a diver section to any display that we would have. Just made some serious buys over Diver sets. L. (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.us.az, lugnet.loc.us.az.phx)
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| | Re: ARIZONA BUILDERS
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Why not. The more we can get the more potential people we can get to join. Larry (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.us.az, lugnet.loc.us.az.phx)
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| | Re: 50th anniversary bucket
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For a limited number of months the 4105 will ship with Gold bricks/anniversay edition, then will quickly move back to it's original packaging. Same with another system bucket/tub, and 2 duplo bucket/tubs. (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Question about "stickers"
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(...) You make the sticker whatever size it actually is. If it's 40 LDU wide and extend to the edges then that's what you make. A sticker is just like any other part: it must be modelled as close to the real life part as possible (including size). (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | BimPCast 12 - Brickfest Edition
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Our first day's coverage of BrickFest is now online. Visit (URL) to hear our commentary on the first day's event. Great for those of you who are attending or for those of you who could not make it this year. Be sure to hear about the big LUGNET (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce.bimp) !!
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| | Re: Two Down
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(...) Unfortunately I don't use LDraw/MLCad but I've taken lots of pics from almost every conceivable angle. AC (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 50th anniversary bucket
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(...) Are these available anywhere but Costco and are they available in the US? I saw a listing for these on Ebay and the number on the bucket was 4105. I thought that was odd as there already is a 4105. Tom (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | 8421 Design flaw?
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I know many people have expressed an opinion that set 8421 Mobile Crane has a general flaw when it comes to pneumatics (being the boom comes crashing down when the pneumatic switch is released quickly, and the set lacks enough tubing to create a (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8653 wanted
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You might find that set at TRU, but that's about it or shop@home. It's not a normal dealer catalog item, so we can not order it in at all. (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Question about "stickers"
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(...) Hi Mark, I agree with Tim. I don't think this should be a set standard, you should make the stickers a size that looks good. In your case, I think I prefer the 1LDU inset, but it's really up to you. The 0.25 LDU is just to try & make sure the (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Question about "stickers"
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I am also not on the LSC but I think that Tim's remarks make a lot of sense. (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Is Lsynth being used to make string?
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(...) For the renders in this model (URL) I used a spreadsheet to work out positions for 4-4cyli.dat primitives to create 1/4 and 1/2 torii, and then just long 4-4cyli.dats for the straight sections. There are now torus primitives available in (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Recensione set 7016: Nave Vikinga contro il dragone Wyvern
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Tra tutti i set della nuovissima serie Viking, il 7016 è quello che al minor prezzo offre il maggior numero di elementi tipicamente vikinghi (una barca e due guerrieri vikinghi). In totale vi sono circa cento pezzi. All'apertura della scatola, (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: 50th anniversary bucket
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I just picked one of these up to check the contents. I have not done an inventory but it does look like a good piece selection --- 1000 pieces. Interesting that it does not have a new set number. It is labelled as 4496 but has a black tub with a (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Kellogg's Sculptures mentioned in Battle Creek Enquirer
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This spring, MTW, in participation with MichLUG members (URL) built 5 statues> for Kellogg's Cereal City USA. These statues are the subject of an article in Wednesday's (2005-08-10) (URL) Creek Enquirer>. (URL) Jason Spears | (URL) Brickcentral> | (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX)
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| | Re: ARIZONA BUILDERS
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(...) Brian and I (and our Dad if AZLUG will include trains) would love to become a part of an Arizona club, and as you can guess, our collection is quite large. We have a lot we could offer. We have webspace we can share, we can give club member (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.us.az, lugnet.loc.us.az.phx)
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| | 8653 wanted
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Does anyone know if the lego technic 8653 technic ferarri enzo is available for sale in toy stores in Ontario? Thanks a bunch! (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: LRW ett måste!!!
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(...) Om sanningen ska fram, så tycker jag inte det. Mina argument emot: - uppskattar inte den destruktiva tendensen, föredrar konstruktiva tävlingar - har inte lust att utsätta mitt Lego för dom påfrestningarna - har inte delar + tid att bygga en (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Question about "stickers"
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(...) --SNIP PIC-- Hi Mark, I would assume that if it is a user created sticker you can put it where you want. For official stickers I assume you make them the same size as the original sticker. Which sort do you mean? I suspect the 0.25 LDU is (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Two Down
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(...) I hope, perchance, you LDrawed/MLCaded them for the sake of history? (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Question about "stickers"
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So far, the only standard I've found about modeling sticker "parts" is that they should be 0.25 LU off the surface of the piece they will be "stickered" to. What about width & length compared to the surface? I.E: sticker for shields - should they (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Un sottomarino a Milano? Mi prendi per scemo?
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biffuz wrote: [...] (...) Confermo! Io ero a per caso Rogoredo, dove l'uscita dalla tangenziale sarebbe dovuta avvenire verso mezzanotte, ma in realta' c'e' stata tra l'una e un quarto e le due meno un quarto. Ok e' un orario un po' impreciso, ma (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | LRW ett måste!!!
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Nå vad säger ni andra viist är LRW ett måste på swelug8? //Akira LRW = LEGO Robot Wars (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Is Lsynth being used to make string?
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I've seen some great renders of Legos that have string for cranes and such. Is Lsynth being used to create string, or are they using a different program? I'm looking through the options and tutorials about Lsynth, but I don't see string mentioned. (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Quesito tecnico urgente
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(...) Con due motori per porta puoi considerarti tranquillamente entro i limiti di sicurezza :-) (il tutto assolutamente IMHO, non è che mi sono messo a fare crash test sulle porte dell'RCX) CiaoCiaoSergio (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Big Crane!
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This guy Zoli must be a great lego builder! (URL) crane looks great! Big boom, interesting method of raising the boom (using the multi-set pneumatics). And it has a nice color scheme! The only cons are: The wheel type (personally I would have gon (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: MOC's
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(...) I tried that, but only 4 out of 12 pix came across. (...) Actually, they are the chrome pieces that fit over the Lego lights. Yes, it works very well. Andrew Meyer (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: Shadow : scout mech
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(...) Uh, YEAH! Very nice Chris. I'll echo what Jon and Mladen said on style and color. It's a tad thin, but that conveys speed. ALSO, the thin makes it much easier for those joints to achieve those poses! Yeah. I can live with the thin, anytime you (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Store now Open - 25% off all sets
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I've reopened my store for a short time and marked entire inventory down 25%. (URL) Mini-Mall (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Un sottomarino a Milano? Mi prendi per scemo?
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Per chi avesse dimenticato di accendere la TV o aprire un giornale in questi giorni, stanotte un sottomarino lungo una sessantina di metri e pesante 400 tonnellate ha sbagliato rotta e si è infilato per le strette stradine di Milano. E visto che non (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Sale prices up to 75% off - limited time
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Discounts in my BrickLink store are at an average of 60% off (20 - 75% off individually) until 9 PM, August 12th CST (BrickLink time.) Total 5,069 items in 237 lots in 73 categories still to go - don't make me extend this into the weekend! Thanks (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | pneumatic snake
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this is my latest creation, a pneumatic snake :) insprired by the creations on this website (URL) snake uses a simpel pneumatic schema. just 3 groups of 2 pistons when you numbering the pistons from 1 to 6 from head to tail number 1 and 4 are linked (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: ARIZONA BUILDERS
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(...) Hey Jason, I want to get a group started. Maybe we just need to get a few people to go to a location (Toy Store or a mall), where there are children. We could set up a display of different sets and then see if we can get any parents to come (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.us.az, lugnet.loc.us.az.phx)
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| | Re: Quesito tecnico urgente
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Be pazienza, troverò un'altra soluzione. Eventualmente dividerò i motori su due o più porte (ammesso che anche questo non comprometta qualche rischio?). Per il momento ti ringrazio. Ciao Luca Delcarro "Axeman" <arrarraamici@tin.it> ha scritto nel (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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