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(...) Hornby is entirely British, while Lima used to be the other big player in the British market before they went bust (and were bought by Hornby) The others in the British market are Bachmann Branchline and Heljan. Jan-Albert has mentioned the (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) The Lego software does in fact only give the outline on a lego grid rather than where each brick goes. It works pretty good most of the time. When building large scale models, it is a bit of a different way of building than the Staue of (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) I am using POV RAY. (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) Fleischmann, Marklin, Roco (or whatever they're called after the restart) & Lima are some of the biggest. (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) What software systems are you using for your rendering? Dave! follow-ups to the lugnet.cad.ray-tracing group. (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) Vineet, This post belongs in the lugnet.cad newsgroup so I have moved the thread across. Unfortunately I can't help you with your question without more information. Tim (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I just ran into that problem myself. Does this help any? (URL) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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I need some help with a rendering I am doing of a gear system. I have the design cadded, but when it comes to rendering, the computer runs through some calculations, and then a yellow highlight appears wth the word "untitled." Does this mean (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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"Johannes 'Jojo' Koehler" <chutspe@gmx.net> wrote in message news:IM4ut4.17Iy@lugnet.com... (...) I know. It's not a particularly useful configuration (I've never used it so far!), I just wasn't aware of it and I like finding out stuff like that. (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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Superb use of a part that I have always tossed in the recycle bag. Nicely done! Dave S. "Elroy Davis" <edavis@vermontcount...store.com> wrote in message news:IM2Hnv.suE@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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(...) LEGOLAND California in Carlsbad is not a very far drive from Poway. Sadly, the only official LEGO store in the San Diego area is at LL-CA. HTH Adr. (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks... First, you would need to buy 3 Building Bonanza sets to build this, mainly because of the windows. I suppose this is one of the good points in terms of LEGO Factory because it would cost me just under $90 to buy it that way were it (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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I will be in Poway, San Diego next week and was wondering as to what is local LEGO shopping wise? Nautronix is the company that I will be visiting, anyone have any connections with them? This will be my second trip to the States, I was in New (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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Hey, This looks really good. It looks as if it would be an alternate model for set (URL) 4886, Building Bonanza>. Did you have that in mind? (Maybe there are more bricks or windows in your MOC than in 4886, though.) Are there floors on the interior (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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It depends on what the sculpture is going to be used for. If it will be on display where random people will touch it you'll probably want to have a metal skeleton within. For the 5'6" (URL) angel sculpture> I got away with it being exactly 2 bricks (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) I presented a talk at Brickfest2005 about the theory of automated brick layout. Slides from the talk are at: (URL) I made a 5'6" sculpture of the Stanford Angel this way. (Shipping it across the country to Brickfest was painful.) The plans for (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) Hornby and Lima are the big ones I've heard of. (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
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When attending train events, I often pick up the thick Lionel and MTW catalogs to use for inspiration. These catalogs mainly contain American engines and rolling stock. Which is great. But... What if I want to see European engines & stock? Who are (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I hope that some information I can add here might be helpful. I do have a handfull of contacts in Japan that I converse with regularly via e-mail. And even though I have done a larger number of trades - I can only speculate why they didn't (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Castle Under Siege (Formaly Known As The Royal Knight's Castle)
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(...) Once again thank-you so much for all of the comments, I will take some closser pictures (I'll see what I can do, my cammera is not that great realy close) and I have a ton of posterbords, so I can put those behind it, so I can have a solid (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.castle)
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