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(...) "Only stock LEGO-manufactured parts may be used; no part may be altered or modified. The allowed parts are: ...Non-electrical parts: unlimited non-electrical parts." What about items such as string and rubber bands? Do they have to be (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Absolutely agreed. After all, I already strictly limit myself to LEGO (and let's face it, that is a limitation, and one that is as arbitary as any other if the end goal was simply "the best bot"). (...) So which is worse, getting beaten by (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) hi mark, I've never got reply when I sent you the scan of my stickers (suppose the mail has been eaten up by some spam filter) and therefore I'll post the link her: (URL) (234 KB) I also measured the stickers (though they are not in the best (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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COMPLIMENTI !!! Siamo tutti consapevoli del dispendio di energie e di quanta adrenalina sarà scorsa nelle vene di Luca e Andrea nell'organizzare questo XX LegoFest e allora mi sempre doveroso fargli i complementi e ringrazire loro e tutti coloro (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) I did mean paths as in lines and curves, as I hope became apparent later on. (...) would apply to this technique, is that it may make building steps a little unnatural. Though you might be able to get it to look good in LPub... (...) Yes - a (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation)
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"I find that before the terrible event occurred several people had seen a creature upon the moor which corresponds with this Baskerville demon, and which could not possibly be any animal known to science. They all agreed that it was a huge creature, (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.town)
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Well, I've finally joined in with the mob and made a Lord of the Rings MOC. Is this vignette, from the beginning of "Return of the King," Smeagol has just taken the ring from his friend Deagol: (URL) whole "precious" gallery: (URL) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.castle) !
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(...) I really have to agree here. I think there is a place for "big bot" contests, but there is a place for various levels of limitations too. In fact, I think that is half the fun. We had a WAMALUG Sumo event last year with a 16 oz weight limit. (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Jim has a good eye for design realism. I had the pleasure of meeting him on August 13 during the Downtown Detroit Historic Theatre Tours, where I was a guide and he a visitor. Jim did a wonderful job on building Detroit's famous 1928 Fisher (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Mi associo anch'io ai ringraziamenti bella giornata e grazie a tutti voi :-))) Ciao Fabio www.abstechnology.org "matteo" <dabol_t@yahoo.it> ha scritto nel messaggio news:IMCvxG.xII@lugnet.com... (...) soprattutto gli (...) pile...se (...) al (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Server is back up, and something like 15-20,000 free form records (the more automated ones are being scraped rather than hand transcribed) have been transcribed already by volunteers, but there's lots more to do yet. If you want to help, (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.general)
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Well okay... I guess it's not a real MOC, (I wasnt sure what news group to use.) AND maybe it's NOT really even ~MY~ latest MOC... but actually the chick at the tattoo shop "second" MOC... (Since she already did both my red one, and now the new (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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(...) All rules do this, from Sumo to BattleBots. The purpose of the rules has never been to facilitate the best bot (you'd get Battlebots escalating towards armour by the tonne and using nuclear weapons :-), the purpose is to form a standardised (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) That's great, except your rules eliminate the ability to build the "best bot". Why would you only allow RIS 9V motors with gear reduction? Lego makes other motors. I am pretty sure you were using RC Buggy motors at BrickFest this year. Have (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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Very nice building, Jim. Glad to know someone is on the case of bringing more art deco architecture to LEGO towns. :) Hope to see more! (...) WOW! Your Fisher building is incredible! Holy moley! Absolutely inspirational. I'm dumbfounded both by the (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) you can you know (URL) Tim (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) Ne approfitto per salutare e ringraziare tutti i partecipanti e soprattutto gli organizzatori. La giornata è stata bella e spassosa e la compagnia ottima! Poi come al soltio ho dimenticato qualcosa: un sacchetto pieno di pile...se qualcuno lo (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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First off is a cart I made for my DnD characters. I play DnD on the weekends with friends from work. We use the figs to help in battle situations. (URL) Also, I've been playing with ideas on modifing BrickQuest to include both classes and races. For (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.gaming, FTX)
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(...) I like this creation very much! For me, it is a mystery why nearly nobody seems to love this bell-figs. In my opinion, they have exactly the right size and above all, they have adjustable limbs, so they can walk the stairs and sit on a medival (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Ma la fabbrica davvero assemblava le auto ? Ne ho visto una da qualche parte in internet con un bel po di RCX che assemblava vari modelli. Chi ne sa qualcosa ? ciao, Matteo. (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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