 | | Re: Remix Lenin entry
|
|
(...) Haha! vey good one, this! Jeroen (still rendering...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.cad.ray)
|
| |
| | Re: First Official LEGOH Meeting
|
|
(...) Geez - I'll come into Toronto from St. Catharines....Other will drive in from Hamilton... but you won't go the other way? Shame, shame... remember, Toronto is NOT the centre of the known universe :) -Rob A> (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
|
| |
| | OT: Candu Computers
|
|
I caught this press release: (URL) it states a Montreal company L-3 Mapps will be developing an updated Candu control computer, and will provide support for the next 30 years. 30 years! Look at technology 30 years ago compared to today.... what will (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
|
| |
| | Re: IRON MECHA Results!
|
|
I won? How in the heck did that happen? Wow! Thanks judges... the cheques are in the mail! :) What a week! My Cthulego gets Boingboinged, then that's picked up by the Sci-Fi Channels Sci-Fi-Wire website then I'm contacted by Bizarre magazine who are (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
|
| |
| | Birthday sale at Missing Brick, 38%* off.
|
|
Today, I will have my annual birthday sale. I'll do the same thing as last year, but since I am 1 year older, it is 1% better. I will give 38% off your order if it contains EXACTLY 1 lot. 1 lot can be 500 1x1 plates of the same color, it can be 1 (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Mindstorms NXT on NPR radio program The World
|
|
Just to follow up, you can now listen to this report on (URL) this page>. Here's their description of the interview: "LEGO interview (5:00) Lego building blocks joined the computer generation with Mindstorms. Now Lego is taking its toy to a new (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
|
| |
| | LUGs meeting in Portugal
|
|
Hello, PLUG’s president asked me to pass this message to the others LUGs: "Hi I am Sergio, the President of the PLUG - Portuguese LEGO Users Group. We are a growing LUG reaching almost 30 members. I would like to invite you to visit us after next (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.eu)
|
| |
| | Re: Best places to shop LEGO?
|
|
(...) No suggestions? Well, I took 14 days of vacation in SLC after BrainShare so there should be some time to look around for LEGO shops between the mountain biking I plan to do in the area. :) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
|
| |
| | Invito da PLUG - Incontro a Lisbona
|
|
Vi giro un invito che abbiamo ricevuto da Sérgio Antunes, presidente di PLUG. Qualcuno ha voglia di passare qualche giorno in Portogallo? Il periodo è buono (22-25 aprile), c'è la possibilità di un bel ponte... ---...--- I am Sergio, the President (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
|
| |
| | Re: TLG Board of Directors gives praise to BrickJournal Issue #3
|
|
(...) Printed both issue #1 and #2 and read them with great joy, I can only agree about the applauses!! Thanks to all behind BrickJournal! Now I have to go and print out issue #3. Looking forward for the next issues! (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: IRON MECHA Results!
|
|
(...) congratulations! (...) well, it was named Humphrey, but I suspect it was wise of you to ignore this, I may not have come 5th... I'm well pleased with this result! I think I shall celebrate by shaving all my hair off. Well, I was going to do (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: LPub whish list
|
|
(...) I do understand your concern. But it would be a nice feature ;o) And in line with a lot of official LEGO BI. (...) Maybe the "LPUB [BOM|PLI] PART MARGINS x y" that already define the distance from annotation string for axle length would be (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.cad)
|
| |
| | Slashdot.org LEGO news
|
|
(URL) about Andrew Carols working Babbage Difference Engine. (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.mediawatch)
|
| |
| | Re: close up pics of IR receiver and remote was re: new trains
|
|
(...) snip (...) looking at this, it looks good - comes with 4 cars :-) But, there is no glass in the green windshield in the crane car? I really hope there is. Otherwise I like it, good cars etc, even that @37000 Ft it is pretty expensive. (...) (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts, lugnet.town, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Update on 3 digit LEGO calculator (Babbage Difference Engine)
|
|
(...) I have been playing around building bits and pieces of a LEGO Difference Engine for some time. Tim has remarked on this, see: (URL) I was also aware of: (URL) and (URL) But your work is amazing! Are you using digit retention? (ie. are spings (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: IRON MECHA Results!
|
|
(...) Congrats! Btw, is "You go from studless to many studs in places" supposed to be good or bad? :) Mike (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Discussion on ALL Of The Iron Mechas
|
|
(...) Thanks. I'm glad you like it. The color kinda influenced the name but I was also thinking of the crabby look for the Invid from Robotech: New Generation(Inbit/Mospeada). BTW, I dig the red striping on your mech too. F (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
|
| |
| | Re: IRON MECHA Results!
|
|
(...) WOW, that rocks! That is a great entry! Congrats to Mark Stafford! (...) -Snip- (...) Yes! At the begining of the next month, challenge us again with a new sketch! (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
|
| |
| | IRON MECHA Results!
|
|
Greeting my Iron Mecha masters! Welcome to all the spectators! The judges have given me their results and I have tallied them. First, I'd like to say that this has been a blast, and quite the competition. I also have a few thanks I'd like to say. (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests, FTX) !!
|
| |
| | Re: First Official LEGOH Meeting
|
|
(...) Dave, As a guy on the ourskirts of Hamilton, would you consider moving the meeting to a location closer to 416?? Say maybe a nic swiss challet??? Thanks Chris (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
|
| |
| | Re: Pneumatic Wheel
|
|
(...) Hi Philippe, Cool moc! I'm going to have to reproduce this! :) Thank you very much for sharing it. Cheers, Chris. Think it. Build it. Share it. (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Ghost Rider
|
|
(...) I just caught this while surfing aimlessly during a phone call - Wow. Wow, wow, wowI- this is cool. I have nothing constructive to say but wow. -nk (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Problem in counting part in an MPD-File
|
|
(...) I have been unable to recreate that, so I don't know what to do. Anyone out there use Borland C++ Builder 6 and willing to help? (...) Kev (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.cad)
|
| |
| | Re: That's no heart!
|
|
Wow, that is just ridiculously awesome. Now let's blow this thing and get outta here. -Brendan (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Problem in counting part in an MPD-File
|
|
Kevin L. Clague schrieb: (...) Hi Kevin, yes, you are right it works. But I can not see where I can generate a listing of the parts used that is, lets say in peeron format. As second point, do you have checked my problem with long path names? Any (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.cad)
|
| |
| | Hermann Marwede's Seenotrettungskreuzer
|
|
Do you ever say to yourself "Self, there's just not enough traffic in .boats!"? Well, neither do I, but I just wanted to say whoever Hermann Marwede is, (URL) this ship> is really amazing. Warning, very large pictures. (URL) And speaking of (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.boats, FTX)
|
| |
| | Mindstorms NXT on NPR radio program The World
|
|
Hey all, I just caught the very end of an interview with what I believe was the author of the Wired article on Mindstorms NXT on the NPR program The World. It looks like you can (URL) listen to their programs on-line>, but today's program (February (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Remix Lenin entry
|
|
And another, this one could be called "After..." (URL) area light to get fuzzy shadows, a little fog to soften the horizon edge (and make the sky a bit more polluted). Model modified with MLCad. (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.cad.ray)
|
| |
| | Re: Window size in train engine
|
|
(...) I think he was talking about the windows down the side. You also can't turn crocodile ends upside down as they are full-height pieces. However, it does look like there's a green train windscreen on the crane truck you could invert. For windows (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
|
| |
| | New Arizona Resident and Builder
|
|
Hi all. I just moved to Chandler from New York State. I would very much like to join your effort to start a LTC/LUG here in the Phoenix area. I am a former member of WamaLTC, WAMALUG, and LUCNY. Plenty of experiance with train shows. Trains are my (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.us.az, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Discussion on ALL Of The Iron Mechas
|
|
(...) (URL) this shot>; the inertia of those big legs floating behind as the mecha moves forward. The tiered slopes on the lower part of the torso do look a lot like part of a lobster, is that why it is named so? The angling on the top canopy is (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
|
| |
| | Re: Discussion on ALL Of The Iron Mechas
|
|
(...) Thanks! I like the description 'clean'. (...) I think judgement should be reserved on that point until I've built a few more! (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
|
| |
| | Re: Window size in train engine
|
|
Could wait for the new freight engine and simply flip the train windscreen upside down. -Stefan- (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
|
| |
| | BrickSouth and FLL Display/Convention April 27th - 29th
|
|
Announcing BRICKSOUTH LEGO® Convention. BRICKSOUTH will be held in Atlanta, GA on April 27 - 29, 2006 in conjunction with the FIRST LEGO League Ocean Odyssey World Festival and the FIRST Championship. Last year thousands of middle and high school (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !!
|
| |
| | Discussion on ALL Of The Iron Mechas v2
|
|
List Version 2 I am sure that there are still mistakes but I promised to make a cleaner version of my list… 1. Adrian Drake (URL) Wonderful use of colors, removing almost all of the studs has worked fabulously for the model! The cockpit must have (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Discussion on ALL Of The Iron Mechas
|
|
(...) I believe you have come to the right place for mecha-building friends. I urge you and everyone else to please continue building and posting your work and while we may not always post a reply to all posts I assure you that very few mechas if (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Interesting Maersk Tidbit
|
|
Wonder what this will do to values on 1831 Maersk truck/container kits. I have a few original Maersk only ones, of course more valuable once they renamed themselves, but maybe worthless now since they will have to re-release them again. Maersk (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.promo)
|
| |
| | Re: (non-square brackets) rtl20 side event!
|
|
(...) When you say battle-bots what are you talking about.....Danage/dis...n/weapons? or RC sumo? -Rob A> (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
|
| |
| | Re: Spybotic control of train speed regulator
|
|
(...) I am using the Spybot remote - have not tried the RCX remote. I like the idea of using the Spybot for turnout control (and free-ing up RCX for other stuff), but the Spybot body is so large. I don't see why you couldn't devise a different (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: LPub whish list
|
|
(...) I'll have to test this to see what is going on. (...) dozen or more meta-commands for describing the placement of said image (he says because LPub already has dramatically more meta-commands than any other program). (...) Hmmm...... then we'll (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.cad)
|
