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  Re: LEGO Ambassadors Cycle 2
 
(...) While congratulations must go to all those accepted, there is a distinct lack of people from the Southern Hemisphere here. I guess by spanned the globe you meant spanned the globe above the equator ;). It seems a shame that the Asia/Pacific (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.lego) ! 
 
  Re: LEGO Ambassadors Cycle 2
 
(...) snip (...) Spotlit. Thanks for sharing. (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)  
 
  Re: which airport?
 
(...) thanks tickets have been purchased and it looks as if it wasn't a moment too soon. prices are going up as we speak. get your tickets today before midnights price hike of $30. ondrew (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
 
  mesages
 
Is it possible for me to delete some of my past messages? If so, then how? Thanks. (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGO Ambassadors Cycle 2
 
(...) (SNIP) (...) Thanks Jake, it's a privilege. I have the sort of buzz you get when a the roller-coaster has just started off! Thanks Todd for the welcome. I hope to serve the community well in my new role. Mark (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) Ah yes, I recall - (URL) the first, inaugural, train1>, after I managed to find the place. Guess I'll just have to live with that label too then. ROSCO (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) ross, YOU showed up at one of our TRAIN events many years ago. The rule is thus: if you show up and are from "out of province" then you get to be an honourary member (if i think your cool) Dem's 'da breaks, big boy. Chris (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) Like Steve, I'm wondering how I got on that list? I mean, I didn't even ENTER the bloody connect-4 contest... ROSCO (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) In fact, every member has the power to cancel their own posts, provided they have access to a news client that has cancel functionality (which means most of them these days). Now all we need is for email and web-based cancel to be (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)  
 
  Re: 10133 BNSF Mod using BBB wheels
 
(...) Or if 5.5 is ok, the 5.5 axle with stop is fairly common in black. (URL) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Godfather Mosaic
 
(...) Wow! Very cool!!!! Mike (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) Let's face it, Deborah is not conventional. Jude (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: LEGO Factory impressions
 
(...) Keep your eye on (URL) BrickWiki>, then... As discussed in this (URL) LEGOFan thread> there is some serious hacking into these mysteries, and perl coding, going on as we speak. The bags have been inventoried (perhaps not quite correctly for My (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO Factory impressions
 
(...) Tack on a white 2x4 and the price goes to $15.27. You do get 22 white 2x4's apparently in the next bag, which incidently, if you just make a model of the above mentioned bricks it costs $4.99. So apparently there is savings there with the more (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO Factory impressions
 
(...) Thanks Kris! That would make $11.98 X 13 = $155.74 (plus the 8 scadzillion other pieces you get) ..... YIKES!!! Now add into that all the white bricks for making it a decent looking model.... it starts adding up! I can say this much, before I (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Godfather Mosaic
 
Another Godfather piece...PLMKWYT! .Steve "Attack life, it's going to kill you anyway!" (URL) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) >> (...) I was just basing that statement on convention. IF ALL CAPS IS SHOUTING, then all lowercase must be quiet. Derek (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: LEGO Ambassadors Cycle 2
 
(...) Jake, Thanks should go to you for all you have done and spearheaded in the communities worldwide. Here's to the next Cycle and more!! Welcome new Ambassadors! Good to have you all! Cheers! (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) been called a lot of things, but never that! someone (i believe it might have been calum) said that no capitals makes it hard to read. never looked at it that way. doesn't change anything. i still use periods, that should help. -§ deborah §- (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) She's just soft spoken. Derek (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) Deborah! Your lack of captialization is putting me down! ;) Wow, That is the best sarcastic remark I could come up with! ... I'm spent. jEFF vw (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Hockey challenge armor
 
(...) Pat, The armor is printed...would have been much better as a decal since they already include a set of decals to put on the armor piece. - Jim F, (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) not to put down jeff, but the second canadian. pierre normandin of quebec/parlugment was in the first round and continues in the second round. -§ deborah §- (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) That should say 2nd Canadian Lego Ambassador.. Pierre Normandin is the Original! Now there are 2 uf us! :) Jeff VW (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) Canadian LEGO Ambassador.... Nicely done! Dave K (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) Awww Gosh, Thanks Chris! :) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) moonbase, never. if ever, jason's thinking, star wars since i've just borrowed his movies to walk through them via treadmill (hadn't seen the first (4th) since 1977), hadn't seen any of the others, but i've told him not to hold his breath. (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) go get em jeff, congratulations. Chris (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) Awww But deborah (lowercase just for you) I was looking forward to seeing a moonbase villa from you.. :( (...) Thanks! It cheered me up when I recieved the message this afternoon. Jeff VW (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) Jeff's a lego ambassador? How come they dont make ME an ambassador? oh wait.... never mind. :) Chris (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) sorry, can't oblige in either area! but just read the latest post and am extending my congratulations on your new responsibility as lego ambassador. way to go! -§ deborah higdon-leblond §- (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  LEGO Ambassadors Cycle 2
 
It's with great pleasure I announce the next cycle of the LEGO Ambassadors. There were a great number of applications, with almost all of the current Ambassadors re-applying. The application pool spanned the globe, and were chocked full of personal (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.lego, FTX) !! 
 
  Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
Hey Everyone, I have been dabbling a bit in moonbases and Castles this year. So I was wondering if there was anyone intrested in setting up: a moonbase layout a castle layout Anyone intrested? Jeff VW (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 10133 BNSF Mod using BBB wheels
 
(...) You'd have to use black axles with black wheels though, and the ideal axle length is 5L, which come mostly in grey now. I'd like unspoked small BBB wheels too (though I'll not hesitate to talk about them :-) ) I'd also like a smaller version, (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: LEGO Factory impressions
 
(...) As you got me thinking about this... Just uploaded a "test" window. One black window with one glass insert. Total cost: $11.98 Pieces used in set: 2 Total pieces: 121 Either it's one big ol' bag of parts, or methinks it's two seperate bags. (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: 10133 BNSF Mod using BBB wheels
 
(...) I'm aware of that concept as well as one I used 2 yrs ago. (URL) The main issue is friction and the ability to make wheel sets "trucks" without having to rip apart Lego train wheels. It would also be kinda cool to mount the wheels from the (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO Factory impressions
 
(...) That depend's on whether or not the clear glass panes for the windows come in the same baggies. Or will it require another 13 baggies! That black window is one of the few Brick Factory parts that I don't mind paying a premium on. Of course, (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Hobby Show Dates
 
(...) no prob (...) well, you can do what i DID. When I found my pyro wedding photos on several web sites. Send a polite but FIRM letter explaining that the pic is YOURS. point to the original link, and explain that the bride and groom is your wife, (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Hobby Show Dates
 
(...) Thanks for getting that out there quickly, Chris. And good catch on the LEGO MOC pics.. On a completely unrelated note, here's a question-- If you're cruising the vastness of the internet and you come across pictures blatantly ripped off of (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 10133 BNSF Mod using BBB wheels
 
(...) These look great. The technic disk are way to wide for a 6wide engine. I've done something similar for a GP9's fans. But I used regular plastic 9v era wheels. If you remove them from the metal axel, they have an almost stud on the back. The (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
(...) Hi Calvin, We secretly keep the usability because it scares off the weak minded :P Kev (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: passaggio da Milano x Torino
 
(...) ciao io parto da Brugherio , verrei in moto, se pero' sei a piedi non è un problema per me passare da Milano.. (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: LEGO Factory impressions
 
(...) To test your theory and see how bad it would actually be, I built your tower. (2 URLs) 10 Story Tower (window frames only): Total Pieces: 637 (Pieces used in set: 78) Price: USD 72.67 You are buying window frames at $0.93 each and getting 559 (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: 10133 BNSF Mod using BBB wheels
 
(...) snip (...) yea spokeless is what i meant. sorry it was allmost 4 am when i posted. ondrew (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: LafLRC @ IndyLUG
 
(...) Ok, I signed up for a pretty small area, which is 2x6 baseplates, or 64x192 studs. There's an adjacent open area that we can expand into, if needed. The train wonders into other areas, but I've really signed up for a single row of six modules (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
 
  Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
(...) I find this post offensive. Don is a big contributor to LDraw, and does it in a very selfless way. You don't like the tools fine. Just don't use them. (...) <snip> (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: 10133 BNSF Mod using BBB wheels
 
(...) What, you don't you just love Euromerican rolling stock complete with individually sprung wheelsets and buffers :? Chris (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
(...) Hi Calum, You are right. I'm on both the LDraw Steering Committee and the Standards Committee. Speaking for myself, I don't think that it the Steering Committee's job to make MLCad easier to use. We have no control over how it works. We do not (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) Given the choice of: (A) Christinia (B) Steve Who's picture would you really want on any rtl page? (...) Would that be a dishonorable discharge? Steve ps gas has gone up ~$1.00 (us) in the last two days. (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Hobby Show Dates
 
(...) im pretty sure that basd on this: (URL) Nov, 4 - 6 2005 Chris notice the extensive use of LEGO MOC pics to entice the public? (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) wow. what next? your president telling schools that just MAYBE man was NOT evolved? i prefered it when the biggest worry was the size of a presidents cigar. NOW i have to worry about the price of gas. Chris (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) No, thank goodness. Instead, we get the lovely label of "Hoosiers". A word whos very origin is debated (but unflattering). (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Hobby Show Dates
 
I can't find them quick enough and I need to fill out a bunch of paperwork to get the time off. What are the dates of the Hobby Show? Thanks, Jude (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Hockey challenge armor
 
Has anyone picked up the Hockey Challenge? I am curious to know because the body armor looks great but I can't tell if the have printing on them or decals. Pat Bunn (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: On creating life-sized sculpture
 
(...) Hey, I am not sure about MLCAD type stuff as I have never used it. But the Lego company uses a program called Legoizer (although I think it has changed names since I left the company). Essentially, you build a 3D version of what you want in 3D (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
 
  The new sets are out.
 
Check out LEGO.com (URL) Harry Potter theme> I'm really disapointed in the 4+ style ship hull, partiularlly scince they didn't include a center section. But the other sets look great. I've already ordered mine. Mat (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.harrypotter, FTX)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) LMAO!!! :) (...) dave, watch this.... ---...---snip---...--- So if you type in our groups URL as this: (URL) opposed to the correct one: (URL) will see a VASTLY differnt web page. and one that is NOT CORRECT to say the least. (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Castle Under Siege (Formaly Known As The Royal Knight's Castle)
 
(...) I agree with, Jake. That while this is a very nice MOC with lots of detail, it is hard to pick up on some of that detail from the sky angle views looking down. I for one would like to see more ground level shots around your bridge. And perhaps (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) was that the funny edited pic where i put a funny beard and moustace on steve? no, wait... never mind Chris (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) if you can tell me how Christina H got her pic on the rtl FRONT page, i will be MORE than happy to remove you from the honorary member list. you see steve, its like this: if you DONT have committee then you can do what you want. so really it (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) Oh, wait a minute--I misread the group's title. I thought it meant "organic Californian retail tornados." Silly me! Dave! FUT: lugnet.off-topic.I-K...-I-See-One 8^) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote: <snip> (...) I seem to recall appreciating your edited picture better... Dave K (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) THAT is one GREAT picture. oh those were the days. now look at what we've become. Chris. (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) ... (...) ... Hey. How'd I get on that list? This is not as funny if I actually am part of the organization... Is it poor taste to decline an honorary membership, just so I can mock the real members, when they mock non-members? No, actually, I (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground...Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
(...) wow steve. i just dont get it. you won. it was an amazing event, and you had some really nice robots. heck one of them WON you first prize. which as i understand it, your turning into a multi-million dollar BOOK revenue stream. why is that in (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) you, sir, are such a Canadian wannabe... (URL) Steve surrounded by 'Damn Canucks'!! (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) If you stick around long enough, you just might like the place... (and go 'native') ;) Dave K (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) ummmmmmm dave. What did you THINK the "Rice Krispies" were made of? of course we are Canadian, the lug is BASED in toronto. we have a few non-Canadian "honorary" members. Ross C Steve H John B Dan/Jen B Mario F i think Jake M is a member? but (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) damn Canadians. Glad I'm not one of them. (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
(...) Actually Dave, I still very much fear being banned again. until I ~know~ for certain that the people who took it upon themselves to ban me truly no longer have access to the system, will I then not worry. Chris (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) Hey, I just noticed that this place is full of Canadians! What the heck is that aboot, eh? Dave! (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
Don Hesse wrote: >> Personally, I think it's poor taste to come into a newsgroup created for an organization of which you are not a part, and insult the people who ARE part of the organization. Trust me, I know poor taste. I think about it every (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
(...) <snip> There's the Chris I know and love! Dave K -maybe the flurry of posts this is ging to cause will reap Chris the 'ban stick' once again... (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: a fight at the playground...Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steve Hassenplug wrote: <snip> . (...) C$? Wasn't that an awesome event?? Probably the second best rtl robot event ever!!! (first being block stacking, but I may be slightly biased on that one...) Dave K -who wants this (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: LDraw Animation - Why MPD?
 
(...) (* off-topic discussion *) To create a matrix the OCaml code is: let x = Array.make_matrix nrow ncol 0.0 I acknowledge: * OCaml is not widely used * even more esoteric than Perl would be a complete turn off * popular is not a word I would (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
(...) HEY! i was on that "joke" as you call it. and we were VERY SLOWLY making inroads as to where to go. I mean a motion was tabled, someone took charge. items were discussed. I think the LPRC served a purpose and had an outcome that I was pleased (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)  
 
  Re: a fight at the playground
 
(...) Yeah, I guess you and Chris Magno are right. I really should just set my skip filter and learn not to intrude. The spotlight on the original post and the word CAD pulled me in, sorry. So I suppose I should probably cancel the post? Is there an (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Harry Potter themed train layout
 
(...) Hi Ed- nice work :) I bet your granddaughter loves it, with all the details. I love the way you did Diagon Alley, thanks for posting it! Cyndi (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: passaggio da Milano x Torino
 
(...) Ciao...io non dovrei avere problemi ma solo domanmi posso dirtelo con certezza poichè c'è la possibilità che parta per Torino già venerdì sera per una festa con amici. mandami una mail con il tuo numero di cellulare che domani ti chiamo ed (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Bag inventories now available in LDD format!
 
Several industrious guys (Larry, Adrian, Dan, probably some others I'm neglecting) have figured out the part bags that LF is using for its pricing, and how to convert these into files that can be used directly within LEGO Digital Designer! By (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: Lego Frisbee. Was: Re: What is this thing?
 
(...) I have a similar one. Same colour and logo, but less the spacecraft IIRC. I obtained it from a small toyshop in northern France in the late 80's, given to me by the shopkeeper for spending over a certain minimum (50FF?) on LEGO in his shop (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Air Hockey table on LEGO Factory
 
I've made a minifig-scale air hockey table, as well as I could given the LEGO Factory constraints and the desire to keep the price as close to reasonable as I could (which is to say, I built it from a single kit — this was before the bag inventories (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Big Box with the Yellow Sticker of Joy
 
(...) Yes, and surprisingly I've discovered they are not that difficult to follow. Looks as confusing as hell though, when you see the last step first. (...) No, I think we just laugh at you. :-) Derek (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
(...) Addressing each of these points (for MLCad as that's what I'm most used to): Learnability: Low Efficiency: Very high (that's where features comes in) Memorability: Decent Errors: Very low (none really) Satisfaction: Highish However the (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  passaggio da Milano x Torino
 
Ciao a tutti, sabato chi parte da Milano? C'e' qualche posto libero in auto? (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
So, I had this HUGE rebuttal to Don's post, and I swear the commuter crashed just before I hit send. I took it as a sign that it was TOO HARSH. so I'm going to summarize it with this: ----snip----- Don, When you are done servicing larry, why dont (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)  
 
  a fight at the playground...Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
(...) You mean you had hope that something useful would come from this newsgroup? I guess you haven't been watching very close. (...) That's right. What gives Calum the right to speak his mind? Who put him in charge, anyway? (...) How many examples (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
(...) Hi Calum: I’ve done reasonably extensive MOC-modeling, and I’ve written a large number of parts, so I like to think that I’m no slouch re: LEGO-based CAD. However, I’ve never had success with any platform other than the original LEdit. Every (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
 
(...) "Infuriating" is a rather strong word, but I definitely find all the LEGO CAD systems I have tried suboptimal. Unfortunately I'm a lazy bastard who spends more time thinking about how to solve the problems than actually solving them. (...) I (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.cad)
 
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  Re: 10133 BNSF Mod using BBB wheels
 
(...) Unspoked maybe? But ya, I have to agree about eurotrash==bad! LOL... ++Lar (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 10133 BNSF Mod using BBB wheels
 
(...) Yes, it is a good idea, and I was just being silly. I don't mind him plugging his stuff. (...) I don't know what you mean, and "unslotted version"? Chris (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Photos from the toy museum at Valdemar Slot
 
In the beginning of August I visited the toy museum at Valdemar Slot with my parents. They have a nice collection of LEGO products (not only bricks) which we took some pictures of: (URL) well, Jacob (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 10133 BNSF Mod using BBB wheels
 
(...) Until he can show them spinning, I don't think we should buy any more necessarily... ;-) Jason Railton (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: which airport?
 
(...) SEA (SeaTac) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
 
  Re: Lego Parts You Hate....
 
Hello! (...) I wonder what purposes the turned headlight bricks serve in the place you showed. They seem to be there just for the looks. Or wait: Does the base of the headlight give support to the transgreen Facet Top? Turning the headlight brick (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Anteprima MoC LegoFest
 
Ciao a tutti, vi posto in anteprima le immagini della MoC che porterò sabato (in realtà la porterà Davide Cavagnino per me, io ci sarò domenica) (URL) portare anche il cd con la sigla? :D (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: 10133 BNSF Mod using BBB wheels
 
(...) ahh well it may be a plug for his parts but it's still a cool idea. i'll have to look into using them on my 8 wides. now if i could only get the small bbb wheels in an unslotted version i could eliminate the euro trash wheel holders. ondrew (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  which airport?
 
hey all, which airport should i fly into? according to orbitz there's more than one. thanks, ondrew (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
 
  Re: Siete ingegneri o artisti ?
 
(...) A differenza vostra io, da buon informatico (eheheh), lascio che di memorizzare i dati se ne occupino i database e per cercare qualche pezzo normalmente guardo cosa c'è nei set, passando per Peeron, dopodiché giro su Bricklink e cerco quello (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)

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