 | | September 24th 2005 SMART Meeting
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The next SMART meeting is only a bit over two weeks away. Back to our normal location, we'll meet at Digipen on Saturday, September 24th, at 2pm. Two weeks after the meeting, on October 8-9, is Robothon (in the Centerhouse). Therefore the (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: Mana Cat
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(...) Sorry to hear it. It's always a little annoying when a creation doesn't work out. One thing you might want to look at for the next time is the proper anatomy of a cat, especially in the feet - your skeleton is missing a joint on each leg, and (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New way to make Ldraw parts?
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(...) If I recall that script won't work with the current blender version. A better script is here: (URL) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Lego Fan Mantra
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(...) Ahhh see because you my friend know the sad state of affairs. (...) You may leave with what you brought with you, or you may add and enrich others. (...) Not interested. A body of work may come in many forms. (...) Werd'em up my dogggg. (...) (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: Lego Fan Mantra
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(...) Lego Fan or Fan of LEGO? Spectrum. " " (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: "Name That Vig" noprize Contest - Surfin' USA
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(...) And number 10 is Ride the Wild Surf by Jan and Dean. What do I not win? ;-) This contest was a lot of fun. Thanks! Ben (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego Fan Mantra
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(...) I refuse to bring, grow, or evolve to a more complete, complex or desirable state. In fact I've begun the long process of winding down into pre-biotic matter. In addition, I refuse to process any photosensitive material chemically in order to (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: Okay, maybe not a real MOC, but close enough
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Hey, neat! This isn't like the Yakuza, is it? Like if you rip off Kevin Klague's shirt does his back look like (URL) Darrell (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Okay, maybe not a real MOC, but close enough
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(...) In lugnet.general, Somebody else wrote: I'm not sure how your post adds value to the discussion though. Please be a little more specific as to what your actual concerns are. A string of gibberish is not a compelling argument. Steve (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego Fan Mantra
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(...) Lego Fan " " Describe. (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: "Name That Vig" noprize Contest - Surfin' USA
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Well, after a hint from Nelson and some googling, #6 is Surfer Joe by the Surfaris. I have to admit that I don't know this song at all. Neil Young also has a song named Surfer Joe and Moe the Sleaze, but that would be from the wrong genre. Bruce (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Lego Fan Mantra
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Develope. (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general) !
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| | USE Snowspeeder 10129
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Just a quik one, i noticed the snowspeeders were cheap $169 at sydney CBD David Jones today. (URL) It doesn't appear to be part of any sale, they must be clearing them out ? I figure if you're looking fror white bricks head to your local DJs. Mind (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Spybotic
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so, i finally got around to "parting" this cheap $35 CAN spybot thing. its not the cool gigamesh one.... im to lazy to run the CD. ummm what can i do with this thing? i skimed the .spybot group. and it seems like you can U/L to it..... an i erase (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto19 Robotics Contest Rules and Date Finalized
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(...) ya know.... i never thought about a "test" beam. please bring it. As well, i wil try to remember to bring a LEVEL, a "combo" square, some screws, and a drill. and YES, my intention was to constantly mess with "friction" like i said, on game (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto19 Robotics Contest Rules and Date Finalized
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(...) Guess countersinking means I need a couple more washers at the back... Playing around with my "Official RTL19 BoP Beam"(tm) (Now with Recessed Bolt Head!!!) I have discovered that it tends to loosen up as the beam oscillates. Will we be (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Save my Back!...Moving Sale....
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20% off my entire inventory...the only exception being Star Wars and Train sets which are 10% off. (URL) moving to an other home nearby and moving ALL the Lego myself. My back is VERY sad after just having a moved my personal collection so I'm (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto19 Robotics Contest Rules and Date Finalized
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(...) oh. (grumble, grumble....back to the workshop.....) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Space Tanker
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(...) Beautiful stuff. The exterior has just the right amount of studs in all the right places too. I particularly like the engines - the trans blue works nicely against the yellow. Nice and restrained use of greebling too. Great ship! (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto19 Robotics Contest Rules and Date Finalized
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(...) your "workshop" kinda looks like mine (...) Umm WHAT??? sure it is. (URL) was counter sunk since its creation. (...) if i said "to be decided" would that upset people? Chris (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Who is responsible for this?
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(...) Yeah, it was me. I have a few shots of the Thomas-Bot having some fun on the BF05 train layout (URL) here> (once moderated). Thanks for the comments; he was really a last-minute build (literally the night before 'fest) and therefore not as (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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| | cool pics of the new figs
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Cool close-up pics of the new figs are at legofigs.com: (URL) Vikings rock! -Suz (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Replacement fig in 10159?
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I just noticed a new fig uploaded at legofigs.com: Female Flight Attendant 2 (URL) seems as though it replaces the one in set 10159: Female Flight Attendant (URL) this true? -Suz (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.inv)
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| | Re: Okay, maybe not a real MOC, but close enough
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In lugnet.general, Steve Dunn wrote: 3 o-: Legoswami (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Call for Events...
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Hi all, BrickJournal publishes every three months, and during that time there are more than a few events that occur. While we report as many as we can, we do need to know of upcoming shows and displays. To do this, we need to know of upcoming (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: Mana Cat
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(...) Ideas and thoughts for tomorrow. (...) Like a funeral? (...) Or a good set and cool elements. (...) Thank you for your reply. btw, where have you been? So quiet lately. e (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Space Tanker
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Schweet! I can just see the Dragonstar blowing that poor, defenseless ship to bits! James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing the first BrickJournal Contest...
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There's less than three days on this contest, so please send your entries to contest AT graybricks DOT com! Good luck! Joe Meno Editor/Publisher, BrickJournal (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto19 Robotics Contest Rules and Date Finalized
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(...) I have completed fabricating both an "Official RTL19 BoP Beam"(tm): (URL) an "Official RTL19 BoP Test Harness"(tm): (URL) sawed off 2 1/2 feet of 2x4 from my upright, cause there is NO WAY my SO will let be being the whole "Official RTL19 BoP (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Hockey challenge armor
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(...) That's it! Thanks for the link, I was hoping to find pictures of the armor in use. Looks like I need to pick up a set. It looks pretty cool. Pat Bunn (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
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(...) The helix is just a 7-foot long wall of 1x2s wrapped around a technic frame. I couldn't do an interior because of all the supports and framework I had to build in; I considered building an interior just where there were windows, but never (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Space Tanker
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Hey Daniel, Super-Mega-Way-Hecka-Cool!! I love it, especially the almost blinding canary yellowness. These must be some seriously dangerous chemicals! The amount of studlessness and SNOT work is really impressive and that smooth cockpit is aces. I (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
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(...) Thank you! I debated about putting the rhino up, as I was hoping to get one of the new Viking horns first to use instead of the dual-horn I have now. And there's no need to apologize; up until this summer my name was Reed Anderson. (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
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(...) Thanks! I'd love to see it in an SCLTC layout, too, but I doubt it would survive the trip... Ria (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Thingolfins Tower, Additions.
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Hello to all, i have made some modifications to thingolfins tower, adding another story inbetween thingolfins room and the kitchens. The new room will serve as a guest room and is barley furnished with just two beds. All together now the tower has (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | New way to make Ldraw parts?
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Has anyone looked into using Blender to create new Ldraw parts? There is a script that reads Dat to Blender (URL), so perhaps it wouldn't be so hard to flip the script? I'm a programming noob, so I may be off base there. As I understand it, Mlcad or (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Okay, maybe not a real MOC, but close enough
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(...) Suddenly, Janey Red Brick makes more sense... Chris (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Okay, maybe not a real MOC, but close enough
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Janey, Just awesome! Now you just need to add Step 2, then Step 3 and . . . Be careful this doesn't spiral out of control and you end up turning into "The Enigma", that puzzle piece guy from the Jim Rose Circus Sideshow! But if you do, promise us (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
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Simply amazing. How did you handle the helix? Is there any interior? I love how all your projects deal with "nonstandard" part connections to make curved shapes. Your animal folder is particularly inspiring and fun. Great work! Darrell (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Space Tanker
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Greetings! Here's a new Space Tanker I made: (2 URLs) It is a modular tanker for transporting chemicals across space. I'll be posting to MOCpages later with commentary. Enjoy! --Dan P.S. Props to Wayne Hussey for the idea of using 1 x 2 axle bricks (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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