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(...) I don't know about it sound like one more of those driving around randomly until you find something and then do an action and repeat. I think that something without that random driving around factor might seem more appealing. Maybe similar to (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Gear lash....
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Thanks for sharing your source, Dave! I don't know about anyone else, but reading that added to my design and programming knowledge. (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: LEGO Scale Question
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In lugnet.build, Timothy Gould wrote: <snip> (...) Yes, but 1 caveat. 1stud/foot is actually 10 wide, and probably the best scale given the gauge of LEGO track. The problem is that the LEGO train wheels are too tiny, and the train motor wheels set (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) In any event, I can't believe that you didn't suggest your awesome little applet, (URL) Lego Scale Converter> as a resource! Very useful. And Geeky:-d Thanks again for creating it, Dave! (not to be confused with Dave!!:-) JOHN (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Dutch 1851 - by Joep Klazen
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(...) (URL) This> shot shows the scale improvements beautifully. I still like my toy train size but I agree it is improved in eight-wide. Tim (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Scale Question
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(...) In terms of numbers, somewhere around 1:38 to 1:44, depending on your preference. Most people seem to use one of: 1 stud (8mm) = 1 minifig foot 3 studs (24mm) = 1 minifig meter 1 minifg (42mm) = 6 feet tall But then again, many models are (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO Scale Question
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(...) To elaborate slightly on Lenny's statement above, a layout with 8 wide trains will usually use about 1stud/foot whereas a layout with 6 wide trains will use a smaller scale. Depends on whether your figs are tall and wide or short and normal (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.build)
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(...) There really isn't anything "generally accepted." But since figs are so oddly shaped, it makes finding a standard scale practically impossible. What I've seen the most is 1 stud=1 foot, but that makes figs only slightly taller than 5 ft. But (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.build)
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| | State of the MDP?
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So did everyone who is not in the MDP get their "bummer" email???? I haven't heard anything either way that's why I'm asking. -aps (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New Destroyers: USS Gearing and USS Sumner
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(...) Hi Daniel, Sorry to bust in on the exchange here, but I'd thought I might be able to answer your question. Military building is not my particular area of brickness (especially scale), but I was in the U.S. Navy back in the late 1980's and (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Introducing Your Cycle 3 LEGO Ambassadors
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(...) I'm not sure how you got that opinion. What I said was: "My guess would be that as the Ambassador program grows, there will be a greater diversity in language support, and thus a greater variety representation." And indeed that has shown to be (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| | Set Exo-force in offerta
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ciao, eccomi di nuovo qui... al Carrefour di Carugate ci sono i seguenti set : 7700 , 7701 , 7702 , 7703 a 10,90? l'uno sono della serie exo-force (URL) hanno quel nuovo sistema a fibbra ottica molto carino!! ciao Cristian (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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Hi, folks, I'm sure this question has been raised many times before, but what is the current, accepted brick-to-foot ratio, if there is such a thing? My reason for asking is relatively simple; I am constructing (actually just finished) a lighthouse (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New to Gardenslug, looking to attend a meeting
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Hey Joe, Welcome! Great, try and make the next meeting. I will try to go too. Bring some Lego! Some creations too if you can. Thanks! e (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | All hail the new Ambassador!
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I see our very own Richie Dulin is a 3rd round Lego Ambassador. What does it all mean, Richie ... Kerry (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | New to Gardenslug, looking to attend a meeting
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Just wanted to stop by and introduce myself. I'm Joe and though i live in the mid-hudson valley of NY i am originally from new Jersey (family still lives there) not far from Rockaway. I've been looking to get involved in a local LUG and attend a few (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Re: 2 wide train design wanted for NMRA fund raiser
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(...) (URL) Two wide freight train>: (URL) total pieces: 120 pieces loc: 54 pieces hopper: 17 pieces oil car: 20 pieces box car: 29 pieces later, James Mathis (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: 2 wide train design wanted for NMRA fund raiser
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(...) (URL) Two wide ICE>: (URL) total pieces: 149 loc: 52 coach: 45 later, James Mathis (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Biomechanical Bricks - Jama - this weekend
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Hey all, (URL) at Orion Robots wrote on his blog> about a show I am doing this weekend. Check it out, you might want to come if you are in the area. (2 URLs) The Jamocklaquat by: Eric Sophie>> We'll be using Robolab with the upper half of the robot. (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Education NXT price
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(URL) got my money ready... (19 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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