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Hey all, I was given a bag of Lego a few days ago that had a number of old set instructions along with a product catalog that has different names for almost all of the sets listed. According to the back, the catalog was printed in Germany by Frank (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | BrickFest 2005 Castle Room wrapup
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Well I don't know about you guys, but I'm still floating on a cloud somewhere up there... The people, the MOCs, the building inspiration that comes from an event like this has to be experienced to be appreciated. My head is exloding with building (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.events, lugnet.castle)
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In Jake's notes, (URL) mentions a "preliminary wagon design" slide. Does anyone have a screen capture of this? Bryan (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Brickfest makes local news in Minneapolis, Chicago, Atlanta and TAMPA too!!
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(...) Two of my coworkers said it was on WTVT 13 (FOX) here in Tampa and one guy thinks he was watching FOX News Channel on Direct TV and saw it too. Robin Werner GFLUG (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: All plastic track
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(...) When you say "prohibitively expensive", it's important to put it in context. If you're talking about a 5 year old getting into trains for the first time, metal rails are certainly expensive. If you're talking about a Hobby Train, then that's a (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: All plastic track
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(...) OK, here's two I was *dying* to ask at BrickFest, but didn't want to take time away from the more "serious" questioners (i.e. - I'm not first & formost a train type). (1) What is the battery life goal? (2) Is the IR system potential compatable (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Mecha Contests at BrickFest 2005!
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(...) So who were the winners of all the contests and where are their mecha pictures? I need the vicarious enjoyment during my summer mecha building hiatus. :-) K (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: All plastic track
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(...) Ahhh ok I get what you're saying. Strange thing is, I did think to myself - what if Ted is actually referring to the individual 9V components themselves? -Bryan (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: All plastic track
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(...) Joe- I wrote that TLC announced that it is "focusing" on a new "play train" system that will be widely available and that the 9V "hobby train" will be relegated to lego.com and S@H sources, My "observations" were based on what what was said (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: All plastic track
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"Ted Michon" <ted@scltc.org> wrote in message news:ILC8Hw.1nKw@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) TRU, or (...) presumably (...) was (...) trains (...) stuff at (...) (like (...) I suspect your $1k for $50 Target deal is one of the key (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Vance Quantum line at LEGO Factory?
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Jamie, once LEGO Factory gets underway, will we be seeing a line of Vance Quantum models available for sale? The base would be a huge one, but perhaps you could break it into several sets that can be built separately or fit together. Best, Joe (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: All plastic track
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(...) Joe- Most of the train stuff we have ever bought was on close out at Target, TRU, or the tent sale at LLCA. And the best deals we've gotten from BrickLink presumably originated from retails stores, not LEGO brand stores. Our best deal ever was (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: All plastic track
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(...) Bryan- Ah, we are not quite communicating., I'm saying nothing good is happening with 9V train components, the stuff that handles 9VDC that makes the "hobby train" system as opposed to the "play train" system. Specifically, I mean motors, (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: All plastic track
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(...) First, to be completely clear about a very very important distinction - we're not "switching", we're "including". Plastic rails will not kill the metal rails. Metal rails will continue into the future. We are working on production process that (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | How LEGO Factory could revive Pirates
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I'm excited about the upcoming LEGO Factory. Here's notes from Jake about it: (URL) With this, and just a little bit of support from LEGO (such as the reintroduction of pirate minifigs and sails, and a couple other specialized parts), we could (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: All plastic track
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(...) I don't see how that's much different from the current situation, though. I have never seen a LEGO train set at TRU or Target, where I frequently buy other LEGO. For trains, I go to a LEGO store, or (around Christmas) an independent toy store (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
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So will this now be called Daimler-LUGNET? :) (sorry, car joke) Darrell ps Speaking for all the newbies, I'm glad this transition will mean LUGNET will continue in good hands. Thanks! :) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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| | Re: All plastic track
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(...) Ted, I'm sure all of us will agree that 9V train stuff is expensive. That means most retail stores (apart from LEGO stores and independent toy store) will avoid stocking these items except maybe during the Christmas season. So you're right in (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Simplest steerable car chassis
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"Kevin Wilson" <kevin.wilson100@shaw.ca> wrote in message news:ILBxqz.1wIt@lugnet.com... (...) Technic Starter Set (8022-1) hit the spot nicely. Just in case anyone else needs to do this :-) Kevin (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: All plastic track
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(...) I didn't attend that talk, but I did listen to it in MP3 form, and I didn't get that impression at all. I heard him say that they were introducing a new "play train" line, that would be in addition to the existing 9V and Duplo train lines. (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickfest winner Pneumatic Master
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In lugnet.technic, Kevin L. Clague wrote: (SNIP) (...) intriguing MOC!!!! He got two Technic awards and got a free Technic crane. Mr Christyatsen (who was there for the first time) gave him the new title of Pnuematic master! (...) (SNIP) (...) (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: All plastic track
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In lugnet.trains, Bryan Wong wrote:> (...) Bryan- It's difficiult to buy 9V train stuff now except from S@H. With the new play train out, it will be impossible anywhere except S@H (Jake did say that track would now be a lego.com item). And I (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | The "Rake"
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from: (URL) "Hope to see even more!" MP If a tree falls in the woods it makes a sound even if there is no one to hear it. Same with me, I’m building, even if you can’t hear the 1 rake. 1 The Rake: AFoL term, to Rake is to drag your hand and fingers (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: All plastic track
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(...) Ted, I think you've read into this incorrectly. From my understanding, TLC's goal is to have TWO train lines - one for "adults", and one for "young kids" (to bridge the gap between DUPLO trains and 9V). TLC has (hopefully) learned from its (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | A little castle section
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Hello everyone! It's been a while since I have posted anything but have just recently decided to build a part of a castle section in hopes of expanding it into a larger castle. I know this is a little section with no way to connect to others I will (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickFest 2005 Keynotes
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SNIP Thanks, Larry, for the play-by-play. as a hunt-and-peck typer, my fingers would melt trying to keep up like that (then i couldn't play Lego :( ). Jeff (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: Dave Schilling's pneumatic parlor trick
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(...) This phenomemon is the reason why any pneumatic mechanism (such as steering) that you intend to stop in the middle (with pistons at the half way point) should always use two opposing pistons. This equalises the total piston area for each (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | All plastic track
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(Sometimes I think that if TLC announced it was closing down, the first post on LUGNET or elsewhere might be something like "Oh, no! That's really terrible! I've got to have 7 more 2x6 pink plates! Can't they wait until I find some on BrickLink?") (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | AAA sloponi cercasi....
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Ciao a tutti, sto cercando per la mia stazione 3/4 di questi: (URL) in grigio scuro oppure altrettanti di questi: (URL) in entrambi i casi, se ne avete più dei 3/4 che mi servono, va bene lo stesso... Ciao! Gianluca (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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| | Brickfest hits Montana!
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Just to let you all know, While my wife says she saw nothing of Brickfest on any Lancaster PA news or papers (which btw is only 2 hr away from BF) my parents in Montana let me know that Brickfest made the Sunday paper there. They promise to send me (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Dave Schilling's pneumatic parlor trick
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(...) Yep, that is why pistons push better than they pull. (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Simplest steerable car chassis
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"Fredrik Glöckner" <fredrigl@math.uio.no> wrote in message news:IL9wsG.1y1G@lugnet.com... (...) I have a fair amount of older Technic, including steering parts, but not the most recent stuff. (...) it was the first thing I thought of, so I built it (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
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(...) Same here. I was worried when i heard the news about LUGNET perhaps being without leadership and future, but now i can sleep easier knowing it will be taking care of. (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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| | Moonbase standard
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Hi all, Recently I most ignorantly discovered that the Moonbase standard has been changed... 2 years ago (?). The heigth of the module's floor must be 10 bricks high now, is it? Nothing more has changed? Also, is there already a mini Moonbase (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Un sottomarino a Milano? Mi prendi per scemo?
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(...) In realtà ne ho di più, ma ho pubblicato solo quelle degne di essere pubblicate... e comunque sì, una memoria più grande mi sarebbe stata utile. Ma diamine, io in genere non faccio più di quattro o cinque foto prima di scaricarle sul (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: -23 al Legofest di Torino
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(...) Quindi in totale hai 19 modelli, esatto? Beh, io ne ho VENTITRE' :-P E me ne mancherebbe ancora uno, ma è solo un doppione... Ciao! Gabriele (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: -17 al Legofest di Torino
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(...) Io ho avuto un momento di crisi creativa, quindi spero di finire il mio in tempo... quando tornerò a casa, avrò solo due settimane scarse!!! (...) Io porto un alimentatore da banco, da solo dovrebbe poter reggere un bel po' di roba... se (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: LUGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
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(...) I was so tired the morning I wrote this... STILL, I can't believe I made such a silly mistake in spelling. I didn't even -notice- it until almost 2 days later!!! That's what a crazy weekend it was. I guess it came from my fingers typing "LEGO" (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Question about "stickers"
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(...) Well, specifically I'm working on modeling the stickers from set 0375 (Fort with Knights aka the Yellow Castle), in particular the shield and vest stickers. But since I do not own an actual copy of set 0375, I can't measure the actual (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Brickfest makes local news in Minneapolis Minnesota , Chicago, ATLANTA, too!!
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(...) Apparently, it made Atlanta as well. I got a call from a friend who saw it on the Atlanta Fox Affiliate this morning. I also found this link via yahoo search today: (Virgina Beach station) (URL) Lyttle (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Dave Schilling's pneumatic parlor trick
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(...) Is it because the extension side of the piston face has a greater surface area than the retraction side? The connection between the piston face and the piston rod accounting for the difference. Steve (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | NMRA/NTS-ILTCO show features on full length Satelite TV show
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At the NMRA, Richard Einhorn, the host of "The Train Show", visited the ILTCO multiclub NMRA show during set-up and showtimes. He interviewed several members, and taped a lot of footage. The next schedule for season 3 has just been released, and it (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Brickfest makes local news in Minneapolis Minnesota , CHICAGO too!!
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(...) it made fox chicago's news at noon as well! i'll try to tape it toninght if they play it again. it would be a cool addition to the dvd. ondrew (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Recipe for Shots Janey had us drinking at Brickfest
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(...) THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU. and it's perfect timing too. my bro's birthday is tommarow. ondrew (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: Recipe for Shots Janey had us drinking at Brickfest
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(...) IANAL, but I believe mixing Crown Royal with Pucker qualifies as a hate crime. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickshelf theft
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(...) I recommend notifying Kevin Loch, who (as I understand it) can review and take action on situations like this. It does look incriminating, as both Takeshi's and Eric's folders have many more items in their respective folders, and the header in (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Recipe for Shots Janey had us drinking at Brickfest
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Can I have your attention please... To continue with my theme of posting about Brickfest related alcohol at Rocklands, here is the recipe for the shots Janey had us drinking: Janey Shots 2 parts cranberry juice 2 parts Apple Pucker 1 part Crown (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: What age gap?
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(...) That's a good point. (And, if you're ever in the Fort Collins area, we should get our sons together; they'd probably have a great time.) (...) That's another good point! Thanks, - Joe (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Dave Schilling's pneumatic parlor trick
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While at Brickfest I had the chance to meet Dave Schilling again. Dave is a very knowlegable technic/robotics builder. I also got the pleasure to meet his brother Phil. What a couple of nice guys. Dave showed me a pneumatic parlor trick that those (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: What a fest!!!!
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In lugnet.events.brickfest, Kevin L. Clague wrote: snip (...) There is one person I forgot to mention. There was a very bright young man, who out of the blue, was there and helping demonstrate models. Extremely polite, great with the models and the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: Megaman and Apeboy
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(...) Lenny, I really like these two models. Very frugal with brick but rich in style. Kevin (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Brickshelf theft
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Hey all, Well, at least he steals from the best. (URL) Roy's gallery> takes from (URL) Takeshi Itou (Brickshelf ID Hachi)> and (URL) Eric Harshberger>. Bruce (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | MOC's entered in BrickFest
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(and whit's of Nanthan's MOC's whare in the race?....) Thanks for asking! I had 9 creations there- all as one MOC. I don't know if the telehandler was the closest vote or everthing together, but the telehandler got the most interest. I discovered (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Brickfest makes local news in Minneapolis Minnesota
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I'm told by friends in Minnesota that Brickfest made the local news way out in Minnesota last night! To my knowledge, this is a first! Kevin (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest Photo Gallery Online
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(...) I would like to invite any attendees who would like to share their photos of this event to email them to webmaster@brickfest.com, and I'll put them online with photo credits. Unfortunately I wasn't able to get the module customized enough to (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: What a fest!!!!
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(...) I'm still all aglow from Brickfest 2005! It is so wonderful to put faces with the names of old, yet new friends. And of course it is great to be able to talk, in person, with old friends. (...) My thanks to you as well! Your lighthearted and (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Next Meeting 11 Sep 2005
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agenda 1. Brickfest pictures 2. Upcoming events 3. ILTC GardenSLUG membership 4. FLL 5. Future Builds 6. MOCS 7. Let's Build 8. LDD Patty Space! (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | BrickFest was GREAT! (and this is long...)
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Hi all, BrickFest was simply an incredible experience this year. Thanks need to go to all the people involved in the production and execution of this fest, from the coordinators to the volunteer help. Personally, I met many old friends and made some (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, lugnet.events.brickfest) !
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| | Re: SLAM yourself.
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(...) Bricklink? (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | SLAM yourself.
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A limited run of PCS SLAM kits are available... (URL) After this run is gone, SLAMs will be sold via auction and remaining parts will be put on brickshelf. So git em while they's HOT! Chris <>< (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: What a fest!!!!
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(...) This was my first BrickFest, but I have to agree, It Was Fantastic!! (...) You can't fool us - those off-the-wall comments were actually brief glimpses into the inner workings of Larry's brain ;-) (...) As one of the folks deeply involved (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: James Jessiman Memorial Award for 2005
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(...) Well deserved indeed! Couldn't have done it without your effort! Jeroen (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: BrickFest in the Washington Post
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(...) Article on Wired: (URL) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | What a fest!!!!
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I'm still overwhelmed at how awesome this fest was, I'm late for the road this morning, we have miles to go before we get to our next amusement park but it's way past due that something was said! I want to say thank you to each and every one of you (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX) !
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| | FOR SALE: Lego classic 6827 Strata Scooter - boxed, complete, vgc
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(URL) set was bought and used as a toy in the 1980s, but has been well looked-after and is still in excellent condition. It is complete, has its original instructions and original box. The box and instructions have only a very small amount of (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: -17 al Legofest di Torino
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(...) Suppongo che con i dovuti riconoscimenti, può non fargli che piacere! (...) I nostri ospiti di Freelug ne porteranno un paio, con buona probabilità. (...) Io consiglierei a ciascuno di provvedere per l'autonomia dei propri moduli. E' meglio (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: -23 al Legofest di Torino
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Moduli GBC.... io per adesso ne ho costruito uno, copiandolo spudoratamente dal sito di Philo, spero che si possa fare...... Ne sto preparando un'altro. chi pensa di portarne? Per l'alimentazione usiamno le pile? ognuno si porta i suoi alimentatori? (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | New forum for pirate lego
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So, it being a couple weeks since the Piratebricks.com boards seemed to have worked i decided to set up a substitute board in the meantime. I think this could be useful since there seemed to be about 25-50 posts a week over there and only a couple (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | SW Armor Kashyyyk Trooper Torsos listed
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I have listed 250 Dark Bluish Gray Torso SW Armor Kashyyyk Trooper Pattern / Sand Green Arms / Black Hands in my store: (URL) am currently the only store that has this item listed, probably because the minifig it comes from is a minimum of $14/each. (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Vignettes at Brickfest 2005
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Hey Orion, These are outstanding! Thanks for documenting the vignette room. Looks like it was a smashing success. Bruce (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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| | Re: Dual Hex small piston compressor (repost)
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(...) While at Brickfest, Nathan shared his knowledge of radial engines with me. My future radial designs will have an odd number of evenly spaced pistons/pumps. I knew that one critical issue was that the piston shaft needs to point at the axle of (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Brickfest winner Pneumatic Master
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(...) Leg lift and leg drop are synchronized, but leg sweep was not. I did not have time to rebuild the body to provide identical leg sweep. Since this stopped the legs from completing their stride, I did not synchronize leg sweep. As Brickfest went (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: James Jessiman Memorial Award for 2005
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(...) I realy don't know what to say now .... I'm overwhelmed .... I would like to say thank you to the Jessiman Family, and of course to everyone who has downloaded and used MLCad in the past. Without you the MLCad wouldn't be that what it is (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Moby Dick vignette
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(...) Thanks for the comments, everyone! I'm glad you liked it. I borrowed the 'splashing water' idea from my brother's vignette: (URL) Oiran's Ghost>. "Big Daddy" Nelson (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | meeting time, date and location needed
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Okay, lets start off by setting up a date, time, and meeting location. Since the BrickBros live in Chandler (According to the paper) and I live in Scottsdale we should try to meet somewhere in between. Any on in Tempe? Coffee, soda, food that is a (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.us.az)
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| | Re: Vignettes at Brickfest 2005
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(...) What an absolutely fabulous collection!! Thanks so much for sharing these - there are so many good vignette ideas and presentations here!! "Big Daddy" Nelson (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
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(...) That's right Erik..... and with these 6 letters (3 German letters + 3 Scandinavian languages letters) we can complete the 6 extra alphabet letters that were produced by Lego from 1958-71, as seen here in Clark Stephens printed brick site. (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Schpiffkraft Hakenkreuz
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(...) <snip snip> (...) <snip some more> (...) note to self: When wars like the above are going on, do not try posting anything creative to .space - it will most likely be ignored... Not that I'm complaining or anything, but I worked for a few days (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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(...) Is the first order of business to change the name to LEGNET, or am I completely missing a joke? Good Luck & Thank You to Todd and Suzanne. Thank You to René for taking over and allowing this great site to continue. Best Wishes, Ken Wright (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Schpiffkraft Hakenkreuz
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(...) (propaganda images snipped, then burnt on a large bonfire) (...) They said the sub-theme of Space Nazi Could never be portrayed as artsy Some said the swastika Should be a bit thicker And epic like Koyaanisqatsi (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Vignettes at Brickfest 2005
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At Janey's request I individually photograhed every vignette at Brickfest 2005. I tried to include the MOC card in every photograph (although they sometimes appear out of focus due to the closeup nature of the photo). The gallery can be found here: (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.vignette) !!
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| | Re: Jake's keynote
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(...) Somehow, I don't think BBB wheels will be in the parts list for LDD Trains :) and, while the representatives from the LEGO company didn't say no to loooking into track geometries, no one thought to ask about steam drivers :( Chris (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: What age gap?
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(...) Joe, My son just turned five, and like your son, he started playing with my 9v trains when he was four. Nonetheless, I do not think our sons are typical; they both grew up in houses packed with LEGO trains. There are two ways one can interpret (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains)
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How about ø so we can more easily say what a great talk Jørgen Vig Knudstorp gave at Brickfest? And å and æ. (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) My apologies too Allister. You're one of the very few who've posted something constructive in this thread. I over-reacted to your 'smack talk' (I have a personal connection to a 'bubble boy', so I tend to think using the term as a put-down is (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Newport advanced
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(...) FYI - Biomechanical Bricks Display - "A taste of Newport" 8-24-05 (URL) Eric Sophie (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.publish.photography, lugnet.events, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: several questions about NWBC
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(...) Hi Ondrew, Glad that your thinking about attending NorthWest Brick Con. I'll try to answer all your questions. (...) For past events usually the local AFOLs have picked up con attendees. I've picked up a few for almost every event we've had. (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | Re: The first of the BrickFest vignette pics are coming in...
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(...) At Janey's request I individually photographed every vignette at Brickfest. I tried to have the MOC card for each visible in each photo. I've upload the pics to Brickshelf at I'll let eveyone know when the folder is public. -Orion (21 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: The first of the BrickFest vignette pics are coming in...
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(...) Janey Cook's TV vigs (...) Scott Quirk's excellent "guess the Shakespeare quote" vigs. The blue-and-black item on the left edge had doors to flip open, with the scene, act, and play name for each of the vigs. (...) This one escapes me, but I (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Automated Brick Layout Software Session
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(...) I presented the Automated Brick Layout Software session. PDF of the powerpoint presentation will be (URL) as soon as the folder becomes publicly viewable. Thanks for the interest! I'm happy to answer any questions. -dw (21 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: Joe Vig: Enter the Matrix
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Hey Ryan, The way you've done the figs so high up, and the trans rounds for the bullets flying, is outstanding. As with others I'm not so sure about Joe down below. Bruce (21 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | K-mart sale
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Hi all just a quick note k-mart sale starts thursday 20% off lego ( Toys ). michael. (21 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Brickfest 2005 Questions
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(...) Thanks for the reply Frank. Though I read the previous posts on BrickFest, your reply helped elucidate some details. Now I wonder how I can get a hold of the DVD! I did not see any details posted on it (perhaps I missed it). (21 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brickfest 2005 Questions
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(...) Yes and no. Much more detail was given on LEGO Factory. More future product information than ever before ("Technic palette by mid next year" [per Larry's post in lugnet.trains] - no more of Brad's canned response of "No theme is dead."). (...) (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: container in a container error
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(...) This just was an forgotten bug that with older Robolab versions didn't harm. The solution is to remove the "Value of red container" and replace it by a blue container constant list ("User3") while selecting "RED". -Claude (21 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Brickfest 2005 Questions
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I was wondering if someone could help with the following questions: 1. were there any new products previewed (like last year) 2. there was a S@H code provided to buy some bulk items at a good discount, were there any such thing this year? 3. Any (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: James Jessiman Memorial Award for 2005
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Congratulations to Michael. Without MLCad I would not be making virtual models with the LDraw format. Thank you for all your work. Tim (21 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | BBQ on 21 Aug
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Hello All, Here is some information regarding my part of the BBQ this Sunday. Address 3238 Eldon Place This street is 2 blocks south of Harriet on Burnside, on the right hand side. Coming in from the penninsula or down from up island, turn right at (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.viclug)
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| | Re: James Jessiman Memorial Award for 2005
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(...) And that is a very good choice! The LDRAW format plus MLCad has really spread 'virtual Lego building' around the globe. MLCad really makes *real* Lego CAD affordable and attainable for everyone! Congratulations Michael! Well deserved. (21 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: James Jessiman Memorial Award for 2005
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(...) That's super-cool! Congratulations indeed to Michael! Dave! (21 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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