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(...) beh se viene qualcuno a me piacerebbe molto fare un salto a Lisbona e vedere cosa combinano i nostri amici portoghesi... ciaoo Cristian (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | The Max
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Hi all. I don't post much but here is my lastest mecha. In the renewed spirit of Mecha builder camaraderie I thought it fitting to share it now with you all. This mecha came about because I wanted to try a two-seater variant of this guy: (URL) was (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Making your own train wheels - Inside BBB
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BrickJournal 3 is available for download from (URL) and has a three page article about how BBB train wheels are made and making custom parts on Page 18-20. If you haven't already downloaded BrickJournal, I highly recommend it. Joe Meno and everyone (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts.custom)
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| | Re: TLG Board of Directors gives praise to BrickJournal Issue #3
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Geoff, Joe, & all - (...) Wow, congratulations guys! This is huge. (...) I, for one, am so glad this idea came to fruition and has some momentum. After the Bricks launch fell apart I recall ongoing discussions about resurrecting the idea of a fan (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA Results!
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(...) Ah, I had no idea those were Knight's Kingdom, since I don't/wouldn't own any KK. Mine came from the Creator sets - I privately refer to them as Dino-joints. I used them because they seemed to be the correct size for what I needed, and (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA Results!
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(...) Thanks for having me as a judge, and for all your efforts. The creativity and variety was great. I'd like to say that this was a difficult set of MOCs to judge, and there were a lot of entries I saw that I really liked. In the constraints of (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Ecco i sets di Bob la Spugna...
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Che ne pensate dei set di Bob la Spugna? (URL) belli soprattutto per i pezzi contenuti (es. gli inverted slopes da 75° arancioni). Per il resto non conosco molto il personaggio. Luca (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA Results!
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(...) He means the Knight's Kingdom (action fig) joints. I wouldn't avoid them. They're nice and strong and bloody useful. Really the legs just look a little small for the arms, if you used the joints again in the legs and covered the actual hinge (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA Results!
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Congrats Stafford! First a mention on the SciFi wire, and now this. Kudos to "Ironmecha Stafford", as you should be addressed from now on. I also must dole out some kudos to Fradel because I called him out to enter, and he beat me like a red-headed (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA Results!
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(...) Hmmm, good explanation. If we're equating 'self-consistency' with 'realism' then I agree with you. A good mecha design is not going to have any 'out-of-place' details. I guess I misunderstood your initial argument. but on the other hand: (...) (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA Results!
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(...) Sorry, not up on the lingo - What is a KK2 hinge? So that perhaps I can avoid them next time. Appreciate the compliments. Congratulations to every entrant, especially the winner's circle. (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA Results!
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(...) Philip K Dick, among countless others, has also addressed this. His distinction between sci-fi and fantasy was similar but more fundamental: if an element of the story is considered impossible, then it's fantasy. Not "improbable" or "currently (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing BrickFest 2006
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(...) Yes! however, the hotel webpage for getting rooms isn't up yet - I am working on that. Joe Meno Event Coordinator, Brickfest 2006 (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA Results!
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(...) This is like the difference between Fantasy and Science Fiction, which I often like to explain. :-) Science Fiction requires some intellectual rigor and logic. You can certainly make up weird new science, but it has to be self consistent. (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing BrickFest 2006
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(...) Is there a group rate at the hotel, the Sheraton Premiere? -dw (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Brickos c++ threads problem
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:Hi. I'm currently working on a thesis using Brickos 0.9.0. I succeeded in writing, compiling and uploading c code. When I tried to convert the SAME program in c++ (changing extension from .c to .cpp) and eventually including a library such as (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: That's no heart!
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(...) Luke--at that speed, will you be able to pull out in time? (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA Results!
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(...) I don't have enough experience to be up to a serious discussion on this point, beyond the subjective platitude of 'if I like the way it looks then it's a good mecha'. I mean, the only lego mecha I've seen in real life are my own! But: I'm not (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: MDP Status
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(...) Steve, thanks a million for this post. I know I hate waiting as well for stuff like this but realize that they have thousands of applicants to review and its not easy. I'm sure LEGO has some goals for the MDP with respect to demographics and (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MDP Status
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"Steve Hassenplug" <steve@teamhassenplug.org> wrote in message news:IuFDA3.2uH@lugnet.com... (...) I'm sure a "yay! I made it!" would be OK. So does Jake. We'll just have to see what the NDA states... -Rob www.brickmodder.net (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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