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(...) you never did tell me why you were selling them. oh well, good luck on your rebuilding efforts. ondrew (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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In lugnet.general, Richie Dulin wrote: (snipped a bunch of crap... cause I was laughing so hard I couldn't control the mouse) Thanks Richie, as always you put a perfectly twisted perspective on the entire event. My tat will never be the same. Janey (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the "support" Keith, but I hate to burst your "bubble" that's a tank top. Nice rant tho! I showed up at the nunnery, they turned me away, something about advising me to come back when the "fires freeze over". (...) Oh man, now (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Thanks so much Damien, I tend to be a jack of all themes, master of none. Janey "Red Brick" (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Kelly, appreciate your very kind words. I must say, I have enjoyed walking that walk, especially when I am in the great company of fans like you. Janey "Red Brick" (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Ah, it was actually pretty easy, just fun to act like its painful. (...) Thanks Tony, the companion bricks represent each of my sons. Janey "Red Brick" (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Dave, I always listen to Richie, but I never take him to heart. Janey "Red, blue and green? Brick" (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Funny thing is now we are trying to rebuild our Lego stash! You'd think that I would have grown up by now......... (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Parts lists have been included in selected Technic sets for several years. Although it's usually been at the back not the front... ROSCO (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.year.2005, lugnet.general, lugnet.inst, FTX)
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That's too bad E. I know how it is though. Many of projects sit on my bench, and I wonder if I'll ever work on them again. Usually they are dissassembled. I'll light a candle for Mana Cat. Mecha can be hard that way. WE get so far and then the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Yes, for the moment, as a demo of how versatile the circuit can be. The idea is that you find your chosen function and put permanent hose swaps in the places where you no longer need to change polarity. Then just keep reversers in the places (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic)
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I'm not going to finish the Mana Cat. I rather build something else. It was interesting to test out the leg configuration with the Mana. They actually work really well. (URL) The gearing works well and is strong. The controlability is tricky and is (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Yes, R1 and R4 are redundant as shown in the table notes :-) The idea was to start with A, B and C all being either differential inputs or switch positions. The use of a switch for A means that its input is buffered to the gate output, (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) For scale building I have used mostly books with drawings for British trains, and I found the Model Railroader Cyclopedias for US steam and diesel engines, but I'm not sure if there are books for mainland European trains. Does anyone know if (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) The Creator and Designer sets have been doing that as well, with the piece inventories. I figured it's only a matter of time before they filtered to other themes. And TLC spiral bound the second run of ISD instructions too, I believe. Adrian (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.year.2005, lugnet.general, lugnet.inst, FTX)
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So, all our discussion was for naught. Upon arriving, the Black Rock Playa of northern Nevada ate my driver/inverter for my ELWire, so I never got to even try my RCX based photo sensitive switch. Oh, well, now I have the time to do it right.... (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I am really getting the feeling that between you guys, you are really pushing pneumatic logic generally, not just in terms of Lego. Have you thought of taking some of your Lego logic designs, and miniaturising them into blocks? Even better is (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic)
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Man - you guys are tough!!! I was concerned that there was only a specific type of Lego motor you could use. That was all...I didn't comment on weight limits or ability to design, etc. I thought that extreme of a limitation was odd. The fact is, I (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) When we forget about the cross-dressers, it makes the baby Jesus cry. (...) When you get there, tell 'em "Stinky Pete" sent ya. They'll put you in his old room. The effervescent aroma of Old Spice and pork rinds makes it the most coveted room (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Mark, Aren't Reversor R1 and Reversor R4 redundant? R1 can reverse the A input, which drives a piston which controls a switch, who's output is reversed by R4. I see no reason for the piston and switch between R1 and R4, unless you are just (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic)
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Amazon.com is taking preorders for the forthcoming Episode III Collector's set. It looks like the ARC-170, Tri-Fighter, an unnamed mini set, three clone troopers, a poster, and CD-Rom are all included. This set comes in at $60 USD. It looks like (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Thanks for pointing those out, Damien. Neat stuff! I've been looking at my Belville and Jack Stone figs lately, and I'm starting to get some ideas. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.belville, FTX)
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Mi aggiungo ai saluti cumulativi di Willy, ed ovviamente ringrazio Luca e tutti quelli che hanno organizzato l'evento. Ho visto molte cose interessanti, anche non-technic, anche se alla fine della giornata parecchi minifig posavano in posizioni (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Well being an ambassador I want to try and shed some light on this. First we do have to sign an NDA. This is understandable given the fact that LEGO doesn't want information being leaked before a product gets to market. With that said does the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Normally Lego models have selective compression. Very few people build to scale. Look at MiniLand at Legoland, the Santa Fe Train Cars etc. David (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) This time around, are the ambassadors going to be given anything to communicate back to the communities they've been picked from? It seems that the first round were all immediately given NDAs to sign, preventing them from divulging any (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX) !
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(...) I am planning on attending, but I have no clue of the scope of what I am bringing yet. One thing I suspect I will be bringing my rivermill which is 3 x 4 32x32 baseplates. ((URL) have been getting busy for me over the last couple of weeks as (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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I get the same error. My guess is that this 'BEN' modified/altered/improved this 2878 part. For the moment, alter your .mpd so that all 2878a.dat become 2878.dat. (with notepad) Also, you could try and contact this person and have him send you his (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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First, Brently Mills, although he uses mostly Technic Maxi-Figs, he works in a similar scale, and his work rocks, so go and check out his brickshelf folder: (URL) go and check out Kezzart, whose minifig work uses tons of belville pieces, but who's (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.belville)
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again, I didn't build this, but us belville modelers need to stick together. (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.belville)
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But I think that its an awesome creation, and I never really thought of Flora as being so popular, but after viewing Leo's post from yesterday, I see that she gets around. Like I said, I didn't build it, but I thought that it deserved some (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.belville)
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(...) Hi Mark, It sounds like the swiss army knives of pneumatic logic gates! Seriously though, it is going to take some serious study on my part to understand what all is going on here. Are you putting polarity reversors on all inputs and outputs? (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Keith Hui wrote: <snip> (...) I'm in--I'll birng my 8421, and so can everyone else... and if Jacub brings his great cranes, it'd be even better... I'm also going to bring about a dozen little multi-coloured go-carts :) (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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Here's my latest pneumatic logic gate with differential inputs and outputs. This one has 4-switch reversers to make it configurable for almost any combination of inputs. Replace the reversers with permanently swapped hoses when you have the function (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I want to come... Except I took Butters apart, and I don't know if I can finish my Orion 7 (the transit bus, no less!) in time. BTW who's in for a crane truck madness? What I have in mind is we assemble as many crane trucks as we can, from (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) Funny story: the day that I finished making the figs, which involved the customization of my fig (Tehn) we were fighting an ogre. The ogre rolled a critical hit (natural 20), which got him a x3 to the damage. The damage roll was also the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Saw the same shadow. I say the guy wallpapered OVER the cover plate. :) Keith (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I'm aspiring to built the cars & engines from Ben's "April Fool's" group of trains. (URL) never used LDraw or MLCad, so I downloaded the various installation packages and got everything set up right. Or so I think. When I open one of the mpd files (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad)
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Ria, This is outstanding! I love the number of ways you've made curved shapes, especially (URL) this one> built of stacked plates. Btw, your other recent creations are great as well. That rhino is especially cute. "Gingivere" = Ria Anderson? I have (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Ria- Exceedingly well done! You have taken on a iconic structure that is very difficult to render in bricks and done a very beautiful job. I'd love to get that into an SCLTC layout! You've added more proof to the maxim that there's nothing (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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