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(...) Dave, Part of the problem is that there are no easy answers. The overlap in different mold variations for elements is so mixed up, to almost render any year/type mold/part statistics meaningless. Here are a few examples: 1) Waffle bottom (...) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: Brickfest Pneumatic Master and new Pneumatic Gate Circuits
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(...) [SNIP] (...) Yes, it is *very* bulky and fragile, but it is a computing solution applicable in some situations. (...) Very cool. I had not realized this addition to the 1+4 could be that flexible. Polarity reversors are so cool. When switched (...) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: "Metal" colour
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using the search function on top of this page, I find this: (URL) breg Jan F. (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) I even have quite a few transitional ABS bricks with the old font, or at least a different type of stud decoration. (...) These are the years I was ignorantly calling "vintage". Sorry if I gave you the impression that I was talking about (...) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.parts)
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(...) Thanks, Gary! I had the feeling someone else out there would be interested in this. Good to know I am not the only person to take an interest in vintage brick variations. :) (...) Has anyone tried to contact TLC in this matter? They ought to (...) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.parts)
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(...) Yes, I can see how the 2-cylinder design is more cost-effective, particularly since a Backhoe has 10 cylinders and only 7 switches. That allows more cylinders to be used for AND and OR gates, saving the switches for XOR gates. I've done some (...) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Set comparision 330 vs 217
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At first I thought these two sets were pretty much identical, much like other sets with a European number and a US number. Well I did an inventory of both for Peeron (scans are also now in PICSL) Now I see how different they are. 1. 217 had 6 (...) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: "Y Column all zeroes"
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(...) Thanks for the bug report. I found the problem and fixed it. The next release will be made shortly. If you want a beta you can download it here: (URL) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto19: Balance of Power Photos Updated
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(...) Well... does thinking of a cool idea that ultimately does not pan out count?? As well as building and failing to get anything promising count? I can't even fall back on "Well it worked at home!!" I probably will attend, with or without a bot, (...) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | BBB Train Hand Car
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(2 URLs) A train hand car has long been on my build list. I took some inspiration from the following threads: (2 URLs) Thank you! The design is not LEGO pure. The model requires NBA/Basketball minifig legs (with the springs removed) and a 1x4 (...) (21 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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