 | | Selected Dino Attack sets now at Target
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[LEGOSet 7475] $29.99 [LEGOSet 7476] $59.99 [LEGOSet 7477] $99.99 The two smaller sets didn't seem to be there. Also at TRU I noiced that [LEGOSet 10151] is now $41.99. Cheers, Paul (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Brick Junction Expand...
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The citizens of my tiny little Sierra Nevada town needed to tend to their spiritual needs. So a preacher moved in and soon a nice little church, complete with cemetary, was seen on the street: (URL) The whole spiritual gallery: (URL) Steve (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.western, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: What I need
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(...) i have a few. you can have them. remind me and i will bring them to the dinner IF you remind me Chris (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Brick Link for Relief Effort: September 21
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Hi all, In less than a week, there will be a one day event on BrickLink: The Brick Link for Relief Effort. Participating brickshops will be sending their proceeds to the Red Cross on that day, which is September 21. Those shops will have a special (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, lugnet.people, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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(...) Snip (...) It'd be so corny if we started singing that. Bahahahaaaahahaa e (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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(...) Don't cry for him, Argentina, the truth is he never left you. He kept his promise...don't keep your distance. -Keith (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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(...) Right... well, I'd say bye Kevoh, but I have the feeling this isn't the end. Like a case of Type-2 Herpes, I think you'll be back. (...) I see you left yourself an out. Well done, you wouldn't want to be one of those knobs who makes a grand (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Re: New catalogue with September World club magazine
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(...) I found application forms at K-mart. A bit pot luck though, I think. There's a 1-off $15 fee when you apply. ROSCO (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Jabba's Royal Box
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Awnings give shade to some bettors on the front box where they can conveniently seek refreshments inside the (URL) cantina> directly under (URL) royal box>. Gardulla the Hutt lounges just inside the royal box attended by a slave Twi'lek while the (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | RCX to RCX NQC
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One last email on this topic. There's new opcodes in the Swan firmware to support many data bytes in a single "mailbox" message. The standard firmware supports "mailbox" messages with a single byte parm. I found this very restrictive in building RCX (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: New catalogue with September World club magazine
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(...) G'Day ,How can I sign up to recieve Lego's mag. Is there a link on Lego.com, or an application form on the back of a catalogue ? cheers (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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(...) Wait! Please stay, we need good builders like you. Your creations help make it fun. I hope all these constant attacks and slights on each other all go away. Make it about the MOCs and the Brick itself, as it always was and should be. That is (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: new switch designs...... help needed!
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(...) Just thinking out loud here.. maybe consider a 16-stud offset (1 track length), primarily because it would be easier to join your track with, and not need a cut track to mate up with a 4 or 8 stud offset. it would make your double Y 48 studs (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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(...) Right... well, bye Lugnet. That's it for me. I'll come back once you figure out how to deal with idiots like Pete and the people who spotlighted his post. ~Kevoh, over and out. (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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| | RE: RCX to RCX NQC
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There's another little problem that you may need to program around. There's a bug in the ROM firmware that could end up requiring a 30-millisecond delay between when a RCX sends out a message and when you should start sending the first character of (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | RE: RCX to RCX NQC
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The message "toggle" bit was a good concept that has very limited value in practical use. I guess the intent was to prevent unexpected behavior when a PC program attempts retransmission after a message failure. Suppose the failure condition was that (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Vogon Constructor Ship
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(...) In case you missed it, Nathan also did a Heart of Gold, announced (URL) A> (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Bonktron: BO-1
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(...) Awesome! Let's do that! It'd be funny. e (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: What's in a part name? (WAS: 4679 Fall Spring Cleaning Bonus)
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(...) In the Brickopedia I got away from those two terms, since I agree with you... they can be confusing at times. :) For example, I called this: (URL) an 'Outer Corner' as in the way it's sometimes used to create the outer corner or edge of a (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Pneumatic "One Leg at a Time" Robot Circuit
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(...) I've come up with three AND gate technologies so far. Also I've come up with three OR gate designs too (those are differential output, plus I have a single pressure OR too). I've only come up with one differential XOR and a single pressure (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: What's in a part name? (WAS: 4679 Fall Spring Cleaning Bonus)
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(...) I always had a problem with "convex" and "concave" (and, of course, their "doubled" bretheren). I've always associated those words with curved parts. But I can't really think of a better way to describe them.. Darrell (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | What's in a part name? (WAS: 4679 Fall Spring Cleaning Bonus)
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(...) Part names. One of my favorite topics. :) While I was working on the (URL) for my book I spent a lot of time thinking about part naming and categorization. (...) I don't know that I'd label that name as "ridiculous". It may be outdated(1), but (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Teknomeka build
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"I think I know how to get up to the cockpit!" "Great! How?" "On the remote lock key fob there's a green button that makes it automatically kneel down, lower a hand and lift the pilot up." "Cool. So let's try it!" "Aww man! I think I left the remote (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | LDD Loading Problem
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LDD is not working for me...it won't load! After starting the program, the start-up page comes on-screen and indicates that it is loading parts. It gets to 182 parts and freezes. Checking on system performance shows LDD to be non-responsive and (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New Ship: Harlequin
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(...) I imagined a Black-Bonktron ship would be somewhat larger. Nice tickler though ! pete.w (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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| | I wonder if they'll work with Lego pneumatics
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(URL) double acting soleniod valve looks "very" interesting! Anyone know any more about this? JB (21 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | The Train Show *Upcoming LEGO episode!
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I have not watched "Prototypical Trains & Operations - Operations Road Show NMRA Cincinnati, OH” yet but it is from the NMRA show. My Tivo recorded it today, it will be on Direct TV (379 RFD Rural Free Delivery) 9/15 12:30 am, 9/15 6:30 am, 9/19 (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: The MATING GAME - rtl 20
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(...) And then we can all make space ships that look like dinkys! Tee hee hee! -Greg (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Bonktron: BO-1
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(...) Some might argue that they collectively equal a sense of humour. Tim (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Bonktron: BO-1
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(...) All things to be proud of I'm sure. e (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: RCX to RCX NQC
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(...) I'm pretty sure, both the remote, and the send message commands only have one op-code, and are done differently from the rest. Steve (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Teknomeka build
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this is pretty cool Chris. Thanks for the write up. How long did it take you in actual build time? (once you had the neccessary parts) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Buzz! Sting 'em!
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(...) Looks good! Always makes me happy to see mosaics make with my program! bob (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Re: Vogon Constructor Ship
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Nathan Proudlove announced: (...) Well, it's not quite the shape depicted in the 1980 BBC TV mini-series, and it's definitely not a grey block from this spring's movie (now on DVD!); and although it's not all that interesting (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: RCX to RCX NQC
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(...) Ahh, now I understand why it is called a "toggle bit" - I somehow misinterpreted this to mean a new command had the toggle bit set (to 1), and if the sending unit doesn't recieve a reply it should re-transmit the command with the toggle bit (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: The Gothic Cathedral
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(...) Hi Gary, Do you have any better photos of this? It is almost impossible to see the details of the cathedral and I would very much like to as they all look very interesting. The crossribbing in the two top towers in this pic ((URL)) looks (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| | Re: The Great Ball Contraption at LEGOWorld
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(...) The fact that it is in one big room means that the noise from the GBC will probably attract even more spectators - I wish I could be there to see it! (...) In addition to power for all the modules, have you given any thought to how to "close (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.legoworld, FTX)
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| | Re: What I need
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Rob Doucette wrote: <snip> (...) Everytime I go to the Spectrum website, I wish I had like 5 grand of spare cash around--I want to buy so much--they have some really cool stuff! Dave K (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: What I need
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(...) Think John sold me one of those... now i need more :) The last time I actually counted, I think I had 20ish motors. Now 3 are dead, 4 are in 'sumo-on-a-stick' 'bot, 3 are on the web cam 'bot, have some in GBC's, and others are in other 'bots (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: What I need
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Rob Doucette wrote: <snip> (...) Yeah, i missed both those sales--grr!!! THanks for the info! Dave K (21 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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