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"Jim Garrett" <jsgarrett@twmi.rr.com> wrote in message news:IM0on4.1oGG@lugnet.com... (...) Very nice Jim! I like the graduated stripes at the corners especially, and the way you've dealt with the newer style roadplates. Good use of train windows (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Even newer roadplates
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I notice in the latest S@H catalog that the roadplates seem to have changed again. They are now all black with white printing, and come in packages containing either a straight with an X, or a curve with a T. I can see there being an awful lot of (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Newbie questions about Lego CAD
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Thanks for the fast repley (...) I also though doing this with submodels. But this way, each submodel will have it's one step numbers, meaning that the steps of each submodell will beginn with 1. In the offical LEGO BI (see) both, the chassis and (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: BBB Train Hand Car
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(...) Thanks Dean! I don't know why I didn't try this before. I used a full with bush and in conjunction with 4263 and it works very smooth. I'll update the instructions to use the new configuration. Ben (21 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Lego Parts You Hate....
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(...) You don't like headlight bricks? o.0 Wow. I never thought I'd hear someone say they disliked one of the most useful and beloved pieces out there. The piece I "hate" (its more of a love/hate relationship) is the old technic ball socket: (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: BBB Train Hand Car
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<snip> (...) Thanks for suggestion. I didn't consider that part. I tried it, but the larger diameter interfered with other parts. Ben In lugnet.trains, Jordan Bradford wrote: (21 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: LafLRC @ IndyLUG
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(...) The show is in Indy on Oct 15-16. I think it is being put on by someone else. (the great train expo) (URL) got my 10x10 module working pretty well. It doesn't fit the above criteria, but I like it. Other suggestions for these modules: Higher (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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| | Re: Overview of LEGO Factory suggestions
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(...) Hundreds of dollars is what it should cost. What it would actually cost under the current LF system, even if the parts were available at all, would probably be thousands of dollars. I'm seeing about a factor of 25 waste here on realistic (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Big Box with the Yellow Sticker of Joy
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(...) I tried so hard to figure out how to spell that word. Finally had to give up and hope people could figure it out for me. fain would actually suggest a willing interest in something. But feign is definitely what I meant. (...) No problem. I'm (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: NEIRG vs Brickfest
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(...) 100% reliability??? I didnt' think that was allowed in GBC modules. I thought if it didn't drop, fling, or magically make one disappear every once in a while it wasn't a real GBC module :) (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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| | Re: LafLRC @ IndyLUG
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(...) That sounds like fun. I'm assuming the show in question would be the one in Ft. Wayne near the end of October, right? When do you need to know? John (21 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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| | Re: Big Box with the Yellow Sticker of Joy
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(...) Oh no, feigning interest would be like "Oh...what a nice Lego set you got...<looks down at cue cards>...it's much better than Cats". I've heard many a bit of feigning interest in Lego in my life. :) (...) I'm going to guess than there's (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: My humble opinion about LDraw animation
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(...) First I should apologise if I sounded harsh - I have spent the last few months of my day-job dealing with a nightmare UI built by other coders with absolutely no end-user consultation. So I recognised similar patterns and had already gotten (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation)
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| | Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
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(...) Nope. I tried for a while to use some when I was teaching a LEGO robotics course for kids. I thought it would be nice to have some directions for them initally. Forget it - it was just too much trouble. I ended up building robots and then (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Finally an update: quickview of the B-24 liberator
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(...) Robert, This is good, it really captures the look of the B-24. It would be great to see this in ABS someday. Thanks, George (21 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw Animation - Why MPD?
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(...) I think you may need to explain you choices further. Python supports variable numbers of function arguments, as does Perl. In Python it is relatively easy to check the types of the arguments, and implement overloading and type checking inside (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: FischerTechnik
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(...) There are a couple of areas where FT does outshine Leg a little. Namely - Pneumatics - FischerTechnik has a larger range of cylinders, more advanced valves, serious compressors, and most importantly solenoids. Also their robotics controller (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Panels to offer a 5-wide space in a 6-wide MOC
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(...) I did some brief testing last night with this. The Technic motor((URL) does fit into the 1x4x3 and 1x2x3 panels, with possibly a very slight amount of bending. The 1x2x3 panel works better as the 1x4x3 panel has two small strengthening ribs (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Big Box with the Yellow Sticker of Joy
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(...) Thank you for faining interest. :-) Here are some blurrier then I expected, but I didn't feel like retaking, pictures of what I've built so far. Basically I'm up to the point where the first boat steering wheel gets installed. This wheel (...) (21 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: How do I get these new applications working?
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(...) I'm glad you got it working. I am also glad that you had the patience to fix it. Now we know we have to fix the distribution. I wonder how many people just gave up. Chris (21 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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