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(...) I gavethis guy in my Lego club a whole tub of old bricks to go through, and I told him they were Lego, but they were really clones that I had stamped "Lego" onto using a special tool I created that stamps the Lego logo one stud at a time. Boy (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I don't understand this statement. (...) In this compressor/engine schematic I drew yesterday, vaccume is the exhaust for pressure, and pressure is the exhaust for vaccume inside the engine. The part of the compressor that creates vaccume (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic)
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Ciao Mario, (...) Io non l'ho nemmeno finito e non so se riuscito' a finirlo. Tuttavia il programma in C++ e' bellissimo anche se, essendo indipendente dall'hw, ha molte procedure vuote per fare le varie azioni :-) (...) Figurati allora noi! Nel mio (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) To be honest, I never actually intended it to be used in an engine. And to be more truthful, I just buitl my first pneumatic engine a couple of days ago, so my knowledge on the subject is a bit, archaic. I wanted to create a closed circuit (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic)
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I think most certainly a combined fluidics would be in order first. Im surprised there was not already a .pneumatics, as it would seem like an obvious group. Not that I have contributed, but I do follow the pneumatics thread with great interest. I (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Nice work. With the exhaust sealed off, I figure the piston will move up and down gradually and gracefully rather than the quick movement that we're used too, because of the cushioning effect. This would be fine for an application like a (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Bryan Wong spotted this story earlier and posted about it (URL) here,> but thanks for the heads-up as well. This is good news on all counts, IMO. Since it amounts to an across-the-board dismissal of LEGO's "trademark" claim (in Canada, at (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) No - exhaust! (...) You need to eventually discharge the compressed air (or vacuum) in a pneumatic system. Interestingly enough, this is the first time I heard of a pneumatic system using compressed air and vacuum at the same time. Usually (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Here we go. I finally got some pictures of my progress. (URL) The tank represents the load on the circuit. (URL) And this is with the ram for the load. I am very pleased to find that it works. (URL) Its interesting to me too. Rather odd that (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic)
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Canadian courts have ruled that Mega Bloks can continue to sell its products in Canada. From (URL) article, "Lego sought an injunction and damages from Mega Bloks. Lego believed it had a trademark on the look of the knobs on its blocks. After losing (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Andrew, It is so interesting that you broached the topic of vaacume/pressure pressure at the same time as the hydraulic question. In many ways they are the same problem. Containment. With vaccume/pressure you need a switch with containable (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Eccomia relazionare! Sarò presente con moglie (programmatrice del robot) e figlio (appasionato collaudatore di GBC) attualmente ko per una bronchite collezionata all'asilo. In stand-by l'amico Samuele ed un cugino incastrato da esami (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Hi, i'm just a little confused about the 7th star wars set for the new year catalog. (2006) i've counted 1.A-wing,2 B-wing,& 3.jabba's sail barge, 4.boba fetts slave I, 5.V-wing,6.tie Interceptor. but whats the 7th set ??? is it Ultimate Space (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Yeah one time I punched a kid for his LEGO. I was like gosh darnit kid dats my lego! my lego! let go of it or else i'll punch you. And then i punched him. Didn't even give him a second to let go, i was that pee-ohhed, if ya know what i mean. (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Ciao. Hai anticipato la mia intenzione di inaugurare un thread con gli ultimi particolari organizzativi. Innanzitutto, chi intende esporre qualcosa dovrebbe farmelo sapere, cosi' possiamo organizzare gli spazi al meglio e aggiornare la pagina (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Ne approfitto per aggiornare anche Stefano: io ci sarò solo domenica (probabilmente con tutta la famiglia al seguito) e credo anche mio fratello Giulio. Ci portiamo qualcosa da mangiare lì o andiamo in pizzeria? (...) Porto circa un paio di (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Ciao a tutti Salvo imprevisti io ci sarò a Crema! Purtroppo potrò venire solo per una giornata e non mi sarà possibile fermarmi tutto il weekend, però potrei riuscire a portare qualche creazione LEGO. Chi ci sarà? Cosa ci sarà? Qual è lo spazio (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Hi everybody: I have installed and BrickOS 0.9.0 and Cygwin, since my machine uses Windows XP Home Edition. I have downloaded lnpd 0.9.0, but I have problems when installing this package. I run ./configure and everything seems ok, but when I try the (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) Circa 7 volts a 10mA massimi, IIRC. (...) CiaoCiaoSergio (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Meeting Dec 3rd in Monrovia
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I'm hosting a meeting on December 3rd. I figured right between Thanksgiving and Christmas would be better than no meeting until next year. As always at my house, very informal, bring models, bring fun. 2pm-6pm? Later in the day (if not then email (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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