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(...) Corey has many terrific models, including the globe. My hope for a S@H version would include the use of plates to give better resolution to the continents, and to refine the spherical shape. Something like the one in The Ultimate LEGO Book. (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Jaw Dropper Idea: A 4000 piece castle set that includes: 30-40 minifigs A big, four sided castle A big dragon made up of lots of pieces (like one the animal sets currently out) Ben In lugnet.general, Kelly McKiernan wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Ohhh, ....AAHHHH!!! Very impresssive. Needs a bigger mountain ; ) I like the naturalness of the pose and scenery-animal blend. The scenery itself is goo as well. God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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An idea not under these Qs: How about a loyalty card/scheme for shop at home? (...) Old grey/brown/dk grey!!! At least in some legends (to add some reasonability) Failing that some random old grey/brown elements (to use with the bricks). More (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) This is awsome! I have been comtemplating building a roll-desk (my slang) for ages, but could never come up with the right combination of pieces. Speaking of pieces; what did you use for the back of the chair? God Bless, Nathan (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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Years ago when I first started playing with pneumatics, I first learned that I could control a piston using a switch. I then learned that you could mechanically link a piston and a switch, and have piston controll the switch. I learned from Eric (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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ParLUGment, the Ottawa-area Lego User's Group, will once again be showing a substantial Lego train layout at Railfair, the local model railway show. The event takes place in Ottawa on the weekend of 15-16 October, 2005, and is held at Algonquin (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I know this would take a little bit more work, but what about a simple maze that 'bots could just go though? Then it's something that could just be 'on' all the time, or most of the time, and it's interesting. Navigating a maze is something (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Here are some of my wishes: Some sort of a way to get customized emails on the new sets available on S@H and new sets on sale. There is an email that gets send but it is too generic and does not contain specifics. It would be nice to have some sort (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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I was thinking for the hobby show, since we're having many wonderful yet pretty much 'static' displays, that we might want to add to it... Such as, say.... SUNDAY!!! SUNDAY!!! SOMEDAY!!!! EXTREMECROSS 2!!!!!!! (VROOM!!!) (VROOOMMM!!!) How 'bout I (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Nice Ben! (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) PennLUG Open House (...) November 5th, 2005 12-4 pm (...) West GreenTree Church meeting Hall Elizabethtown PA (...) PennLUG (...) Mike Gibney Goldcreekbricks@hotmail.com (...) (URL) ** Just a short note if you wanted to include. The PennLUG (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, FTX)
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(...) Moonbase for sure. But that assumes that LEGO does something else firt (see below). (...) A non-Star Wars space theme! Where has that gone? Now that NASA is planning on going back to the moon, where is our Pre-Classic Space theme!?! That would (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) A good point, what is the vision? I expected that if you buy the train kit you would be able to build a train, and not just have a collection of bits. If it contains 6 windows in 6 colours, that will not help anybody, you would want 36 windows (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | LEGO building records
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A while back someone started a web site recording record breaking attempts for LEGO models i.e.. longest bridge, tallest structure etc etc. Does anyone have a link to this if it still exists? Many thanks. Gaz. (A huge Technic fan with nice (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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Hello Dan, (...) I would like to see some pictures too :-) Thanks, JLB (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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"Tom Stangl, VFAQman" <talonts@vfaq.com> wrote in message news:InAIAG.1LIF@lugnet.com... (...) I think a lot of people would like it if LEGO would make available a bulk light yellowish grey (old grey) parts pack. Like an earlier suggestion in this (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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"John Gerlach" <gmltc_j1@nospam.yahoo.com> wrote in message news:In9v6o.1ytG@lugnet.com... (...) Actually, it means a logistical quandary for LEGO - where do they store your order while waiting for the rest of it to arrive or be manufactured, and (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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"Daniel Wayne Poole" <dwpoole@conninc.com> wrote in message news:In9v5E.1y5F@lugnet.com... (...) They'd have to limit the quantity one person could order at a time to a small percentage of the total bulk stock, or they'd wind up with complaints (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) One thousand times -- YES, I agree with that. Please bring back the classic gray and brown colors. I curse the new colors on a daily basis. I hate them now and I always will because I don't like them, I think they suck, and I think the color (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It's an in-progress assembly of a giant statue of someone who has been crucified. I assumed that it was Jesus when I saw it, but the builder, Steve DeCraemer (SP?) told me that it was open to interpretation, and could be anyone who had been (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) People on Lugnet always ask for **Real** bulk. But, I don't think there would be that much demand for huge bulk quantities even on a worldwide level. Sure, there are some people that would buy several units at 5,000 parts each for example, but (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) * How about some instructional and/or historical book/CD-ROM series? * All the instruction scans from a year or set of five years... * Master Modeler series... * How'd they do that? - Miniland * A David Macauley-esque look at LEGO from design (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) • Get rid of the new grays & brown and bring back the old ones • Make some old gray pieces at least for Classic Space Legend sets • Make all the boxes with a yellow border, like they used to in the 1980's (not practical at all; just for (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Dark Side Of The Moon Mosaic
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This small mosaic is my LEGO version of the classic Dark Side Of The Moon album cover by Pink Floyd. (URL) For you physics purists, I know the incoming white light and refracted light aren’t really horizontal (due to the angles of incidence and (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic) !
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(...) We're going to work on this with LEGO. (...) I disagree. For the same reason LUGNET should stay independant from LEGO, so should LDraw. I don't want corporate suits telling us how to run our project. -Orion (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Could we all let it alone? (Was Re: Moonbase Module - Mech Bay 07)
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(...) Whoa! Wow! Thanks M-dawg! ....and then it occured to me..... Two things: 1. I dunno. # 2. Whateva... All three of us happen to be Mecha Hall of Famers. We ought to act with honor towards one another. Soren, forget all this stuff, let's be (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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I'll be there. Kerry (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Theme buckets and tubs, such as space and castle. The closest I've seen was the not very impressive Star Wars bucket. Truly modular castle, town and space sets. You can expand your castle, town, space station by buying and adding the desired (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Hi there, (...) I was delighted to see this posting this morning. But I wanted to think about my response for a bit to make sure it didn't just end up as jibberish. :) One thing did cross my mind. From the description above I wasn't sure if you/they (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: I Loooooove IT professionals
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(...) On the plus side, at least they didn't advise you to contact the IT department if you have any connectivity troubles... (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Adding to my own post - I think a series of casino sets would be great, similar to what Tim did for Brickswest 2003. But they'd never do that.Of course, there WAS the Paradisa fun faire, with a wheel of furtune thing....but think of the (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) 1) Bring back minifig packs for themes. I'm on my knees begging for this. What was so wrong with 5 or 6 bucks for 4 or 5 pirates? I find it infuriating that my KKII collection has more "named" good knights than mindless badies. Seriously (I'll (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I would like to be able to make my own order of bricks that I want from a database. Not only the one that they offer. (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Probably the first an easiest suggestion i would have is pick a brick from s@h then maybe copies of old and new plans for sale which would include a list of needed components to complete the model the plans are for, ( this would increase pick (...) (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Why wait for TLG? (URL) Have at it>, compliments of Corey Sanders.... JOHN (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) What a great idea!!! I want one now! JB (21 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Globe model kit (18" - 24" diameter). Besides families puchasing these, I can envision one in every elementary school classroom, probably being rebuilt each year by the new class. It could even become an incentive for good behavior: "Every (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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New MOC and web page. Gaétan (URL) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce)
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Time is short, and now that I got your attention, you need to know that if you want your mecha a NWBrickCon, you should tell me. snowleopardNO@SPAMfo...ternet.net Tell me what your bringing, how much room ya'll need. And if you want to send stuff, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics) !!
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| | Re: If You Post in .Space, Can Anyone Hear You Scream?
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(...) I'm sorry-- did you just say something? :-p JOHN (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Great suggestions so far! I see trends happening, which I am more than happy to report back to TLG (although my opinions won't be reflected in the report). After reading the comments so far, I don't see quite as many "sets" or "themes" (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: If You Post in .Space, Can Anyone Hear You Scream?
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(...) surprisingly, no. ;) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | ROBOLAB Questions
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Why does ROBOLAB not turn the motors off after a "wait for..." direction? Almost every program that I have written with ROBOLAB has had issues with motors not turning off when they were supposed to. As an example: I have a program that drives one (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Ideas and Suggestions for LEGO S@H
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In lugnet.general, Kelly McKiernan wrote: SNIP (...) 1) LEGO Factory with a huge palette of parts and colors that lets you buy a model exactly to the piece, without having to buy any extra pieces. 2) Mindstorms creations with realistic-looking (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Though I don't have the Web setup yet, I have a fully operational webcam robot that will hopefully be internet-controllable in the near future (think, by the end of next year, maybe, if IB tests and extended essay don't get in the way!). The ruler (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: Ideas and Suggestions for LEGO S@H
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Jake has mentioned that old greys would be scattered here and there in sets. I'd like to see a S@H "grab bag" of misc grey parts, available at a price point equal to the buckets. That I'll never see ;-) (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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Well I hope you enjoy, and please tell me what you think, thanks. --Kevin (2 URLs) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) Foliage (2 URLs) These parts should be among the most common, as they can be used in nearly every single theme. I can not for the life of me figure out why they are rare to the point it is impossible for most people to afford any usable (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Cable Operated Shovel
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(...) Hi Ben, great shovel! I have a couple of questions though - I can't tell from the pics, does the bucket release door open? If so how? Also, have you found that using the high power motors puts more stress on any bricks, or causes more wear? (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Create and sell plans to the Miniland boats (!!) and land vehicles. Buildings and freighters are too big, but the small boats and cars/trucks could be analyzed and plans created. Espcially the sailboats and the Combine Harvester (...) Junior / (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Not really shop@home specific, but I thought it was worth commenting on: (...) I agree .. it's very difficult to tell the difference between the model and the background on some sets. Often I don't notice smaller parts of the set because they get (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Ok, we need to work out the detail of the GBC layout for the train show. Here's what we're working towards: (URL) outside loop goes to the rest of the layout. We can move the inside loop as needed. The train can be moved to make it one baseplate (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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(...) Good one Kevin! I will Paypal ten bucks to the first person who comes up with a way to do this. Apologies to the authors, but LDD has one of the worst and most frustrating interfaces of any 3D assembly/drawing/modeling program I've ever seen (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Vendo lego Service 10067 Misb
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Ciao. il set in questione è questo: (URL) prezzo è di 10 euro spedizione con posta prioritaria inclusa Per informazioni, scrivetemi! Ciao Marco (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: Cable Operated Shovel
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(...) 40 LBS! Dag that is a heavy one. It definately looks real. I have never seen tracks like that, but then again TLC does not make tracks that could hold that much weight without ripping apart, unless you wanted to spend a fortune. What (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: If You Post in .Space, Can Anyone Hear You Scream?
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AAAAAAHHHHHHHH!!!...!!!. Didja hear it? :p Chris McNamee (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: New part: Slope Brick 33 3 x 2 with Red and Yellow Number 1 Pattern
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(...) If it goes onto the tracker, I suspect it will be held also because the part of the one that sticks out to the left at the top doesn't stick out enough, and the curved portion there should probably be curvier. (Note that all I can compare it (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Could we all let it alone? (Was Re: Moonbase Module - Mech Bay 07)
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(...) You and Eric are both some of the most talented builders I've seen on LUGNET, but there is a fundamental difference between you. I've never met Eric, but I have known him long enough online to know that he truly, truly, truly loves LEGO and (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) 1 pound color packs - simply one pound of any color, assorted and random. (...) Changing themes every 3 seconds. Bonktron. (...) More house sets such as 4886, and in stores! (...) Anything that's too large and complicated. (...) There is no (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: If You Post in .Space, Can Anyone Hear You Scream?
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(...) Well, John, that's because Tom's MOC was a train! :^P Ladasky Home Solar, Inc.: blowing sunshine up your power grid since March 24, 2005. Fiat lux! Uptime: 178 days Downtime: none kWh generated: 4208 kWh consumed: 3162 (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) WHY? at max, 10 robots at 12" will only ever fill at MAX, all lined up in a row, just over 1/10th of the play area. thats TONS of room. no. i think we can leave it at 12" knowing that only you and Steve will build to the full 12" (...) i think (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtl 20 - mating rules
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(...) If we can maybe think about limiting the size to 10 x 10 x 10, or even 8x8x8 (though that might be tough), there'd be much more room on the playfield. Though if the 'bots are 12x12x12, we'd just have less 'bots at one time--smaller orgy... So (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(URL) Hello! Check out my new pics of a large cable mining shovel: Link to gallery: (URL) (You might have to wait a little while for the brickshelf gallery to be moderated..) I have been experimenting with using non-lego motors to drive this thing (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX) !
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| | Re: Ideas and Suggestions for LEGO S@H
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(...) LEGO/The Sims sets: Minifigs and expandable homebuilding sets, including road baseplates. Bring back the classic greys. REALLY let customers buy whichever bricks they like. The choice of availability at S&H (and PAB, for that matter) is very (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Moonbase Module - Mech Bay 07
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Bruce Hietbrink wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> I don't mind sorting in little blocks of time and now that I have the shelving and the storage buckets, it makes sorting much easier. My problem is that I now have so many bins and (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | What is this?
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Hi all, Can anyone tell me what this is: (URL) is on the back of that great castle. I can see a face and some limbs (?) with blood here: (URL) am curious. Jaco (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Moonbase Module - Mech Bay 07
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(...) I suspect that you're one of many oddballs who sort of enjoy all sorts of sorting. And I'm another one. You're right that it's daunting; my collection isn't the largest of the large, but more than half of it is unsorted, and I quail at the (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Moonbase Module - Mech Bay 07
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(...) Hey, Am I the only oddball here who actually kind of enjoys sorting? I guess I kind of like having an ordered world where everything is in its place (or, to be more honest, since the rest of my world tends to be so disordered, it's nice to (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Vikings on TRU "Hottest Toy" list for 2005
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(...) My local TRU had a dome-covered display of the Lego Vikings line, and here are some thoughts: Long-bodied, articulated dragons? Gee, what an innovation! I can't imagine where they got that idea. But I'll tell you this: if Mega Bloks had (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGO Vikings on TRU "Hottest Toy" list for 2005
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Ah, the sweet smell of vindication... (URL) 'R Us just released their annual list of hottest new toys for the 2005 holiday shopping season, and there are 14 toys listed, including the 7019 LEGO® Vikings Fortress set ((URL) The funny thing is, it's (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
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Brian, You should talk to these guys about putting a GBC into their layout (in the future) (URL) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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| | Re: Ideas and Suggestions for LEGO S@H
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(...) Lots of good ideas already! (...) I'd like to see a "Roaring 20's" town theme: Steam locomotive train set (both passenger and freight) "Model A" style vehicles Corner Drugstore with soda fountain Gas station w/ 1920's style gas pumps (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I appreciate that LEGO stays away from warfare that is based on 20th century technology. Warfare/Violent based themes, e.g. castle, ninja, pirates that are pre-20th Century still seem okay. Things to add/change: new track geometries bulk bags (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Ideas and Suggestions for LEGO S@H
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**Real** bulk ordering. - Keeping the basic colors and sizes available ALL the time (last time I looked, I couldn't buy white 1x4's any more!) - A full range of sizes of bricks, plates, slopes and tiles in all the basic colors - A price point (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: If You Post in .Space, Can Anyone Hear You Scream?
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(URL) The battle continues... (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: rtl 20 - mating rules
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(...) omg!! LMAO!! John, thats funy. Chris (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) i second this. BAM. (gavel noise) OK, so its agreed, Rob A is NO LONGER allowed to spawn offspring. Chris (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Michiana-LTC to display at 19th Annual Model Railroad & Toy Train Flea Market - Sunday, September 27
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To All, The Michiana LEGO Train Club is pleased to display at the upcoming 19th Annual Model Railroad & Toy Train Flea Market on Sunday, September 27. Event Details: Sunday, September 27 10:00AM - 3:00PM EST Address: Walker Arena Annex Fourth and (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.michiana-lug)
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| | Re: If You Post in .Space, Can Anyone Hear You Scream?
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No. Peace and paradox, Professor Whateverly (URL) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: rtl 20 - mating rules
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(...) Agreed. Play it by ear. Maybe have a couple of rounds, with increasing number of bots in the field? (...) Let's say I build 2 robots, and they are designed to find/mate with each other easily. So they mate. And have a smoke afterwards. But (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtl 20 - mating rules
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(...) GOD NO!!! -Rob A> (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtl 20 - mating rules
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(...) I guess it comes down to what's more important, the competition or getting together to watch robots mate. Without even considering bots working together, a game where dumb luck is important, running more then one bot definitely increases your (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtl 20 - mating rules
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(...) 10 was just a number. we can change it on the day (...) my GUT FEEL on this is: it allows someone to make and test a robot that is best suited to mate with the second (or third) robot entered thus giving them an advantage i can be convinced (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtl 20 - mating rules
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(...) Sure (...) Sure (...) Sure (...) Hmm, this might be a little cramped. Lined up perfectly the robots take 1/6 the total play area. I'm picturing a 8 bots jammed in a corner and one or two bouncing around in the remaining open space. But it's (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | rtl 20 - mating rules
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so i guess the slience of the group mean we are ok with the last statements? -12" cubed -as yet to be decided HITW input WITH several stud width as part of design. -5 min game -10 bots on the play area at once -multiple entries will be discouraged, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: I Loooooove IT professionals
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(...) Well at least you get Presidents Day off. Derek (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: I Loooooove IT professionals
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(...) Right now I wouldn't be surprised... But eh, names are changed to protect the innocent :) :) -just doing what you told me to do Dave K (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: I Loooooove IT professionals
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(...) They needed internet because the meeting was called "What Dave Writes About Us on LUGNET." I hope it went well. (insert smiley face made with colon and bracket here) -Greg (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: I Loooooove IT professionals
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote: <snip> (...) btw, this posting was brought to you by the letter 'e' and the group 'space'--you wanna talk about supposed non-sequiter postings on LUGNET??? eric, you keep right on doing what you (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | I Loooooove IT professionals
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(considering I am one...) So the e-mail I received-- - - - We will be using <blah> for IT all meeting tomorrow (09/22 - 1-3PM CST). You will need to have Internet access and telephone line to attend this meeting. Details for Net connectivity <blah> (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | The Brick Link for Relief Ends Today!, was Re: The Brick Link for Relief is Underway!
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(...) Hi all, While this effort was meant to last only one day, it was extended to Friday (that's today) by many of these sellers. I updated the list above to remove those who have already contributed. I would like to thank those who have already (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Re: New part: Slope Brick 33 3 x 2 with Red and Yellow Number 1 Pattern
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(...) You're so right. I have made the adjustments. Now to look for my PT account for it has been too long since I posted any new parts :-) Jaco (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Ideas and Suggestions for LEGO S@H
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The ability to specify LEGO to 'ship complete order', instead of sending me stuff in multiple shipments. I've had orders where part of the order was shipped right away, and part of the order was back-ordered - so it was shipped later. And, because I (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Ideas and Suggestions for LEGO S@H
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(...) I would love to see Lego develop a true bulk parts mail order system. Currently, certain lucky AFOLs can go to nearby Lego stores or parks and visit the “Pick a Brick” section to buy bulk parts. I would love to see this expanded to a large (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Ideas and Suggestions for LEGO S@H
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(...) -An animal accessory pack(s). Something like a zoo builder with each one having an assortment of animals in standard and new colors with perhaps some new animals. Maybe on for each continent. NA: brown bear, black bear, tan owl, lightgrey (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | vendo set usati
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vendo i seguenti set usati, in ottime condizioni, completi di istruzioni originali ma senza scatola o imbalaggio, prezzo da concordare (URL) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: Ideas and Suggestions for LEGO S@H
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(...) Bulk packs of light grey (bley) 2x2 tiles (and more of the earth tone colors as tiles) If they can do black, red & white, why not light grey (bley)? All these magnificent train layouts, virtually flawless (IMO) with one exception: white tiled (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego to retire the brick?
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(...) accessible 5 years ago. Where's this writer spent the last quarter century? Besides, isn't the current line from the Billund mothership "back to the core business"? But who knows what things will look like in 7 years. Steve (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Ideas and Suggestions for LEGO S@H
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"Kelly McKiernan" <kelly@anagrafyxx.com> wrote in message news:In950L.H11@lugnet.com... (...) Wow! And here I was thinking that somebody would never ask this kind of question! Guess I was wrong! ;) (...) Bring back elements that are out of (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.general)
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