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(...) Not sure why Ben was so overly harsh on you there Sava, but any replacement wheels are bound to be new gray (which thankfully isn't as bad as the shift between the dk gray), since they're made for the BNSF Loco in that color. And I don't think (...) (20 years ago, 25-Feb-06, to lugnet.color, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Big Boys Toys
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Modularity to the hilt! Super cool factor mundo! wow. e (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.space)
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| | Automated Backhoe - private folder
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My apologies, I expected the brickshelf folder to go public much sooner. You can see a few pictures and a shorter video in my Supertrain 2006 folder: (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Big Boys Toys
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SNIP (...) SNIP (...) This is AWESOME! Looks like it cane kick ABS clear across .space! Great multifunctional beefiness! Jeff (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Santa Fe Super Chief wheel question
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In lugnet.trains, Anthony Sava wrote: Dear Anthony, you are asking a lot of questions and not all of them can be anwered, but I will try with some of the most important. (...) Definitely these had too high friction due to mismoulded parts done by a (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.color)
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| | Re: LUGFinder (aka LUGMap redux)
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(...) Thanks Eric! I just Frappred our LUG RichLug. I became familliar with Frappr after joining the BimpCast Listenters Frappr. (URL) Can't get enough Frappring Bert (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org, FTX)
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| | Re: Linestreamed racing zephyr
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That's a cute little sucker. Unlike a lot of steampunk stuff I think it captures the retro-tech vibe perfectly, especially the engine. Soren (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | Re: The NXT bit of information...
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(...) The 38kHz receiver module in the RCX is also encased in IR filter material :( However, the real trick will be getting the sensor's LED to turn on and off at 38kHz. You will have to change the LED state every 13uS with good accuracy in order to (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Question for builders
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(...) I don't particularly like the treads, because they don't run as smoothly, so I don't use them much. I tried my robot with the synchro drive and its not working out for me either, so i think I'm gonna try out the adder/subtractor drive system (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: One more rule verification
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(...) Okay, if you split in two, then your total score should the same as if you stayed as one. Fine by me. As long as we don't add the two together as if you had two separate robots and got to keep the sum of two unique machines. (...) I'm okay (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: LUGFinder (aka LUGMap redux)
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(...) Setting up a Map at (URL) frappr> is easy I suggest you try it. There are maps for just about anything you can think of and if you can't find what you want you can make one. One issue is that Frappr maps (which use the Google Map API) are (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org, FTX)
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| | Re: The NXT bit of information...
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(...) I imagine there is a fair chance the RCX IR sensor can see the red LED, it just wouldn't register as brightly, so the range would be greatly reduced. LEDs can have a pretty narrow spectra, but sensors generally just have more of an "optimum" (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LUGFinder (aka LUGMap redux)
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(...) Tim, This is a limitation of using Frappr. I suppose the old map handled club "areas of influance" a bit better. While comming up with this however I was told by some that having the single point was a good thing because most clubs cover a (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org, FTX)
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| | Re: LUGFinder (aka LUGMap redux)
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(...) What are the chances of making a AFOL, TFOL, KFOL map also? Would it have to be moderated? (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org, FTX)
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| | Re: British Trains Re: Hogwarts Express train
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(...) I would have thought so, although as I said it varied slightly from railway to railway so I wouldn't worry about it too much. The red light on the end is normally mounted just above one of the buffers, i.e. low down to one side. Tim PS I was (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Big Boys Toys
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I wish Lego would come out with some sets like this. This rocks. Well done all around. I especially like the Transport ship. though I think it looks even better on the front of the truck than as a standalone ship. (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: My First Attempt At Making A Mosiac
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(...) Mr. Sophie I was reading your post and when I came to your name at the end I felt like I had seen your name some else before. Well, it was about an hour ago when I was looking around your website that it hit me. You are the master builder of (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: Big Boys Toys
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(...) This rocks. Well done all around. I especially like the Transport ship. though I think it looks even better on the front of the truck than as a standalone ship. (2 URLs) Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: British Trains Re: Hogwarts Express train
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(...) snipped (...) Tim, that was extremely useful, thank you. I'm assuming that Thomas with two coaches would be a B class, same for Toby with his coach and baggag car. Is the red end of train light mounted high or low? Mat (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Snowboarders are uncool
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Hi folks, I always wondered why our beloved toy manufacturer made a 3538 - Snowboard Boarder Cross Race but no alpine ski set? My answers is: No one explained them that borders are uncool No designer was capable creating a pair of carving ski + ski (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-06, to lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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