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(...) Hi Eric, Verry nice model, but there's one problem for me IF i would like to order a copy of it. I can't add it to my cart! I live in Belgium and it's impossible to add to the cart. If i change the country to 'United States', then is it (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Train catalogs
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(...) I like LGB catalogues. They contain American & European trains. The pictures tend to be big so good to work from. David (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Legofest Torino atto I
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(...) purtroppo ho avuto un contrattempo dell'ultimo minuto e non sono potuto venire, per fortuna che avete fatto delle foto... non vedo l'ora che Brickshelf le renda publiche ciao Cristian (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Legofest Torino atto I
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Oggi si è appena conclusa la prima giornata del Legofest di Torino! Siccome so che molti possono essere curiosi di vedere qualche foto... eccovi accontentati! (URL) le foto non si vedono ancora, bisogna attendere che Brickshelf le renda pubbliche). (...) (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(URL) Just found it in one of the BF galleries (note that it was placed by Tim David in his folder after resize for the .trains sidebar much later) So.... who came up with this wonderful (not to mention hilarious) idea anyway? Legoswami (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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Jude, it does help I didn't get a chance to hear the podcast. (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I like the idea of doing something. Perhaps something from the Lego clothing range would be best in the short term, along with a ruck sack to keep a few items in while they're living out of a bag in a rescue centre. A set with just a few large (...) (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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Aloha! Here is my latest creation, the Tiki Bar! (URL) It started out as a vignette, but it quickly grew out of hand! I was going to post this to vignette, as well, but didn't want to get anybody mad... I figured it can't be called a scuplture, and (...) (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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Please see this post on LEGOFan.org (URL) addressed a lot of the technical issues with importing LDraw format files into LDD at the file conversion level. I think there are things to think about at other levels (like, how to constrain models to use (...) (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Thanks for spelling corrections, makes them easier to Google! Tim (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Larry, The new sets are the European versions of what we got here in North America. They are going with a less violent variation of the theme in Europe, using less guns and trapping the dinos in cages. To quote another member of ParLUGment: (...) (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Train catalogs
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(...) Fulgurex and Lemaco. I also recommend Micro-Metakit, Weinert and Stangel as the producers of highest quality models. -- shaggie. (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: UP Diesel with BBB wheels as fans (was: Re: 10133 BNSF Mod using BBB wheels
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(...) Well, I was so impressed with the details I almost didn't notice you'd SWITCHED THE ENGINE UNDERNEATH THEM! And there was me thinking the lights were a bit of a fiddle... You should know by now you're not allowed to use non-Lego or custom (...) (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Just saw on brickset that Lego has released images of the new dino attack sets. Forgive me if I am wrong, but why flood the market so quickly with 5 additional sets in the same year that you just relased the original theme. Doesnt' that mean that we (...) (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 8421 Technic Crane at Myer
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(...) Predict $149AU in a Christmas sale, start of October. -Brad (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Photos from the toy museum at Valdemar Slot
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(...) You're welcome. (...) Not too far from Billund. :) Slotsalleén 100, Troense, 5700 Svendborg, Danmark Play well, Jacob (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Call for Presenters at NWBrickCon 2005
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NWBrickCon 2005 would like *you* to present, facilitate, or run a talk, round-table, class, or special activity. NWBrickCon schedules several classes and special events throughout the Con---seeing and sharing MOCs is fun, but a Lego fan convention (...) (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.us.or, lugnet.loc.us.id, lugnet.loc.ca.bc) !
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| | Re: Siete ingegneri o artisti ?
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Beh...grazie Luca, cmq sì...in linea di massima avevo tutti i pezzi! Se ho intenzione di fare qualcosa Technic non ho nessun problema, parto e dove arrivo arrivo, mentre se devo fare anche solo un'auto tipo MODELTEAM, potrebbero mancarmi parecchi (...) (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | 8421 Technic Crane at Myer
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I noticed this afternoon that Myer now stock the 2005 Technic crane: [LEGOSet 8421] AUD$249 Not cheap, so only for those who are desperate (and missed out on a Special Deal(TM)). Cheers, Paul (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | My 2nd Castle Vignette...
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I can't believe no one has done this scene as a vignette yet. Its the the prime archtype of Castle: (3 URLs) The whole castle gallery: (URL) Steve (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.castle)
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| | OMG DEATH IS X
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I shot a ridiculously high resolution 6MP file today and proceeded to make a photo album of the photos. I realized, my favourite Web Album Generator RESIZES all the photos! (URL) guess I should have known this: I was wondering why all my Lego photo (...) (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Thingolfin's Tower
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Here are the pictures of thingolfins tower. These pictures were taken two days ago, since then i have recieved a small shipment of materials in from bricklink and have begun plans for expansion. Here is the link <www.brickshelf.com/...?f=143810> (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: "Name That Vig" noprize Contest - Surfin' USA
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(...) Ooh, cool! When I first thought of Pulp Fiction, I figured Misirlou, as it's the song your really think of from that, but didn't know what it meant. So I went with the one that had "girl" in the soundtrack. I have to admit that I had no idea (...) (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | wheel's for studs
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has anyone found a good wheel diameter to use for a robot to mount on to the top (or sides) of a 2x4? you know. I'm just curious. its not for anything special or anything. I just have this 2x4 wood stud lying here, and.... ummm.. thought maybe it (...) (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: "Name That Vig" noprize Contest - Surfin' USA
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(...) What is this, a joint effort? ;) Between the two of you, I think you've solved 7 or 8 or them... but I'm not saying anything until I have your final answers. Keep trying! :) "Big Daddy" Nelson (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | UP Diesel with BBB wheels as fans (was: Re: 10133 BNSF Mod using BBB wheels
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In lugnet.trains, Jason J. Railton wrote: <snip> (...) Spinning fans? Okay: (URL) Detail of Fans (Sorry no video, but they do rotate when the train moves): (URL) And as a bonus - working 4 cylinder engine: (URL) And working lights: (URL) (The two (...) (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Just a reminder, NWBrickCon Pre-Registration ENDS soon!!!
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I needed to tell someone about when to Pre-register for NWBrickCon. And then I saw that it was Sept 7th! So no more waiting, register today (URL) NWBrickCon Site> (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, FTX) !!
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| | Re: "Name That Vig" noprize Contest - Surfin' USA
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(...) You were close, saying pulp fiction (which I didn't even think of) would suggest it is Misirlou, which means Egyption girl. (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: On creating life-sized sculpture
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(...) I know it would be difficult, but I really wish TLC would make available for sale the plans to some of the park and Miniland sculptures, especially the smaller sail/powerboats and the Combine Harvester... Paul Sinasohn (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Re: little help with rendering
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(...) Hmm.. How did you generate the POV-Ray code? Did you use Lars Hassing's L3P, or some other application? Dave! (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: On creating life-sized sculpture
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(...) Hi all, This is (or at least was, in 2004) called Brick Builder. I asked about it in the CAD newsgroup here: (URL) But I got no replies.. There's a presentation board showing how the software works on display at the Model Shop in LLCA. I have (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: "Name That Vig" noprize Contest - Surfin' USA
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(...) Good catch, but I think that might be (URL) 05> (which isn't moderated yet for some reason). I'm guessing that 04 would be something else by the Trashmen, given the worker fig. Bruce (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Photos from the toy museum at Valdemar Slot
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(...) Jacob, Thanks for the great pictures. Forgive my ignorance, but where is Valdemar Slot? Keep on bricking, dave (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Travelling on business
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(...) LEGOLAND California is about 25 miles from Poway. Find some time in your schedule to visit the park! If you don't have time to spend the day, at least get a shopping pass (free for 30-45 minutes), and go to the Big Shop. It takes a little (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd)
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| | Re: FS: 8480 Technic Space Shuttle MISB
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Sold to the lucky Aussi! -John Van (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Train catalogs
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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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| | Re: On creating life-sized sculpture
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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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| | Re: little help with rendering
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(...) I am using POV RAY. (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Train catalogs
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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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| | Re: little help with rendering
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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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| | Re: little help with rendering
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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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| | Re: mesages
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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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| | little help with rendering
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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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| | Re: Lego Parts You Hate....
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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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| | Re: GUPPIE
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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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| | Re: Travelling on business
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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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| | Re: First LDD MOC (Two Family Victorian in Minifig Scale)
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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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| | Travelling on business
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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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| | Re: First LDD MOC (Two Family Victorian in Minifig Scale)
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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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| | Re: On creating life-sized sculpture
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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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| | Re: On creating life-sized sculpture
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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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| | Re: Train catalogs
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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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| | Train catalogs
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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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| | Re: LEGO Ambassadors Cycle 2
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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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| | Re: Harry Potter themed train layout
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(...) Awesome. I'm getting inspired to get back in on this action. (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.trains)
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| | First LDD MOC (Two Family Victorian in Minifig Scale)
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Below is an image with a link to a short artcle and link to a larger image of my first LDD MOC. The article has a link to the model on the LEGO site if you are interested in how much it would cost to order it. (URL) LMKWYT, Eric Kingsley (URL) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: The LDraw MOCs tour
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@ (URL) Dave Schuler> Never seen that before, quite interesting. @ (URL) Mladen Pejic> Many MOCs that are new or that i did'nt previously noticed. I really like the M:Tron OrcFish. I have downloaded several MPDs, they are great. Can i make one (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | From 67 to 74: 7 new MINI models from Clone Wars!
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Hello altogether! I finally found time to post the MINI models from Clone Wars, which were designed in July and August. I have currently 7 models from this TV series. We hereby cross the border of MINI model No. 70 as well! Click on one of the (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Re: Siete ingegneri o artisti ?
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Dipende dal tipo di costruzione: se so in partenza che mi ci vorranno pezzi nuovi da ordinare si Bricklink, allora progetto la costruzione con MLCad, così so già in anticipo quali pezzi devo prendere e quali ho già Se invece so che posso utilizzare (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: LEGO Ambassadors Cycle 2
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(...) How am I giving conflicting information? The only thing I can imagine *might* fall under that category is your question about geographic location being part of the selection process. Like I mentioned before, Ambassadors aren't chosen based on (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Weekly Update of New AuctionBrick Listings - 9/2/5
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This is weekly update of new items listed at (URL) as of Fri Sep 02, 02:07 AM PST. To bid, review details of any item listed or to register go to (URL). (2 URLs) 6335 Slick Racer Transport> Used - Great Minimum Bid: $25.00, Time Left: 2 Days 8 Hrs+ (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.auction, FTX)
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| | Re: Newbie questions about Lego CAD
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(...) I'm still working on this modell, slow, but sure.. I've found a solution for the above problem: I 'created' a dat-file for the complete turntable. Well, 'created' is a bit exaggerated, I just 'hacked' the both part-files via copy&paste to a (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
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(...) For whom LDD is, as you've pointed out, probably going to be the better option. (...) For whom the LDraw suite is definitely the better option. (...) Different tools for different tasks (...) Some Open Source software would have UI analysis (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: a fight at the playground
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(...) c'mon - everyone knows man was created by the flying spaghetti monster... (URL) A> (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Siete ingegneri o artisti ?
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ciao e benvenuto! io, personalmente, costruisco per ottenere qualcosa di giocabile, e trovo la motivazione solo se riesco a fare qualcosa di nuovo. In effetti è un'approccio sempre sul ciglio della dark age, ed è parecchio che non trovo stimoli (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Art Deco Miami Hotel
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(...) I kept meaning to post a reply to this and I've finally got around to it. I really love this building! I've made a couple of art-deco buildings myself but never even close to this one. Thank you for sharing it! Tim (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: "Name That Vig" noprize Contest - Surfin' USA
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(...) 04 I just thought of it..... Surf city by Dan and Jean (two girls for every boy) (...) I think in small units, so I might be posting all night Anita (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | BrickWiki needs you B~
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Dear all, We have been building up quite a database of information over on BrickWiki for a while but it seems to be a good time for some targeted recruitment. For those of you who don't know the concept of a wiki, it is an encyclopaedia where anyone (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX) !
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| | Re: "Name That Vig" noprize Contest - Surfin' USA
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(...) I thought maybe walk like an egyption by the bangles (...) 07 lets go trippin by Dick Dale (...) I thought it might be pipeline..... (...) maybe I need to listen to more surf music...... but it is a brilliant composite moc Anita (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Ambassadors Cycle 2
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(...) Whoops! Sorry to reply to myself, I set the followupto, not X-post. Stupid me! Tim (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.nz, lugnet.loc.jp, lugnet.loc.hk, FTX)
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| | Re: "Name That Vig" noprize Contest - Surfin' USA
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Awesome creations, Nelson! I think I have about half of them: 02 - something from Pulp Fiction, I'll say "Girl, You'll be a Woman Soon" by Urge Overkill 03 - Surfin' Safari by the Beach Boys 08 - Surfer Girl by the Beach Boys ? 09 - Surfin' Bird by (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Ambassadors Cycle 2
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(...) Dear Jake, I am not trying to attack a faceless monster here, I am responding to Lenny's claims that you guys were personally being in some way harrassed/ attacked/ asserted against in my original post. I believe that you love your job enough (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Hurricane Katrina Relief Suggestion
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(...) It's my understanding that food, sanitation, clothing, and medical supplies are being worked on now, by federal agencies in charge of such things (specifically FEMA). What I'm not sure will be provided in the short or medium term are "extras" (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Ambassadors Cycle 2
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(...) Well, I wasn’t upset because you said that, I was upset because the ambassadors didn’t do the same. (...) You certainly didn’t offend me by the statement. I thought it was great that applications spanned the globe. And disappointed that it (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Hurricane Katrina Relief Suggestion
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(...) LEGO is cool, but I'm not so sure that is needed just yet? I mean is there any clean surfaces to play on? Wouldn't food, medical and personal essentials be one of the most important items needed? ? Mel (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Hurricane Katrina Relief Suggestion
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(...) That's a nice idea, but I can't help thinking about the impact of thousands of bricks on bare feet, and the sound of thousands of bricks on a concrete floor - you might end up with some cranky adults. If TLG wants to do something besides (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Hurricane Katrina Relief Suggestion
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(...) I'm sure we members of TEXLUG and TEXLUG-Houston would be happy to help in any way if this idea were adopted. I know I stand ready. --Anthony Sava (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Hurricane Katrina Relief Suggestion
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Dear LEGO, Like many others, I can't seem to tear away from CNN lately, watching the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. One of the images I just saw was of hundreds of people standing in line, many of them children, with the narrator describing how (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: LEGO Ambassadors Cycle 2
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(...) I know it might be nearly impossible to believe, but I'll say it anyway - the group responsible for this program is much much smaller than you might believe. I know that when you talk about a company, any company, it's extremely easy to turn (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.lego, FTX) !
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| | "Name That Vig" noprize Contest - Surfin' USA
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Here is my latest modular-vignette MOC: Surfin' USA ===...=== (2 URLs) (Accessible when moderated)> These are 12 vignettes which come together to form a swingin' beach scene... Now, here's the twist: This is a 'noprize'* contest called "Name That (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.contests, FTX) !!
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| | Re: LEGO Ambassadors Cycle 2
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(...) snip (...) I think it's more correct to say 'Spotlighted' ;-) But what intriques me is that someone went to the trouble of only highlighting it. Cheers Richie Dulin (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | "The Best and Wisest Man I Have Ever Known."
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"...a personal contest between the two men ended, as it could hardly fail to end in such a situation, in their reeling over, locked in each other's arms. Any attempt at recovering the bodies was absolutely hopeless, and there, deep down in that (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.town, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: LEGO Ambassadors Cycle 2
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(...) Well, Jake did say "The application pool spanned the globe". Maybe he's talking about a different globe than the one I'm familiar with (the one with Asia... and a southern hemisphere)? Presumably, Jake could clear this up by simply giving us (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Does anyone have information?: Animals comforter/ bedding
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Well, I am not sure which area this should be posted to....In regards to this Lego Animals (Creator?) Comforter.Does anyone know what year (?this year?) this was produced? Is it available now? I combed the internet, including TLG website, and could (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Crane lovers delight!
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I just found this on Brickshelf: (URL) it beautiful? I like the way he set up the outriggers, and the lattice structure (a bit reminiscent of Dennis Bosman's Liebherr LGD 1550). (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: The LDraw MOCs tour
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(...) (2 URLs) 92 MOCs available for download in .MPD file format (total size 3.25 MB) LDraw Parts Update 2004-04 needed unofficial parts are already included in the necessary files (URL) Mladen Pejic> (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, FTX)
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| | Re: Hockey challenge armor
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Are you talking about the armor used in Jeremiah's Crusader armor? (URL) F (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
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(...) I don't want to speak for anyone else, but I would have to ask the question if efficiency and memorability were that important for this CAD system. If you're building the next Airbus 380 or industrial automation, then sure, speed for the (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Hockey challenge armor
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(...) Ah, but Brasso can remove that easily... (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | LDGLite 1.0.18 for OS X now sets LDRAWDIR correctly
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Thanks to Erik Knopp we discovered that the set-ldrawdir.command script that shipped with LDGLite 1.0.18 was not correctly setting the ldrawdir value for users who placed their ldraw directories in their user libraries (~/Library/ldraw). That error (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: The LDraw MOCs tour
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(...) Heck this is right up my alley! Here's the link: * (URL) 13 MOCs, most are variations on the Blacktron theme * The as-yet-not-formally-released clone.dat library is needed * Extensive (bordering on exclusive) use of unofficial parts! Thanks (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
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(...) I think you're missing the point of the original post: All this LDraw talk has produced nothing to effect change on the user interface of the actual software programs which I (and several others now) have difficulty with. If you really wish to (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | The LDraw MOCs tour
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Hi All, Please post in this thread if your website has more than 10 LCAD-ed MOCs. Please precise: * webpage URL * number of MOCs, plus eventually archive format and size * LDraw Update needed * comment about the usage of unofficial parts I start (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: LEGO Ambassadors Cycle 2
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(...) How many of those 30-40 Million people applied to be LEGO Ambassadors? Knowing the people who've made this selection, having met them in person (Jake, Steve, Jan), I seriously disagree with your characterization of them ignoring such a wide (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Godfather Mosaic
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(...) Your choice of imagery is particularly nice. Combined with the color scheme (mostly B&W, with sandblue), it does a perfect job of capturing the feel of the movies. Bravo! -Lenny (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Ambassadors Cycle 2
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(...) There are at least 30-40 million people in the region who speak English very well. In fact Australia, NZ and Hong Kong all have English as an official language whilst many Japanese and Koreans can read English (as can many Malays and (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: LEGO Ambassadors Cycle 2
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(...) Jake has stated elsewhere that the Ambassadors will be selected from available applicants, and that the Ambassador program would not be recruiting for representation of all parts of the Globe or all countries. My guess would be that there was (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: LEGO Ambassadors Cycle 2
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(...) -snip- (...) The applicants 'spanned the globe'? That's interesting, but it leaves me wondering why the ambassadors don't. Now, I am not a disgruntled failed applicant, nor am I questioning the qualifications of those selected. But we read (...) (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego Parts You Hate....
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(...) For the 8t gears, try putting the pin into a beam, hold it in place with the back of [LDrawPart 3959], and pull on the gear. --Bram (21 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts, FTX)
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