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Hi folks, Here are photos from rtlToronto20: Project Y. (URL) to those who attended and brought robots to play this new game. rtlToronto looks towards July for it's next event, rtlToronto21. Calum (20 years ago, 6-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events)
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| | The R.A.C.E.R., A new monowheel from Ryu & Co.
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Introducing the new MK5 R.A.C.E.R., A Ryu and Co exclusive. The R.A.C.E.R. has all the bells and whistles that you have come to expect. The six speed manual transmission will get you up to speed. The heads up map display is perfect for those long (...) (20 years ago, 6-Mar-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.adventurers, FTX) !
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| | IMO this is unfair to sell
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I don't think it is right for this person to sell something which was given away by TLC for promotional giving to kids... (URL) LUGNet #765 StRuCtures™ Bricksmith™ (URL) (20 years ago, 6-Mar-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | And rain fell upon the earth forty days and forty nights...
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Here is the fourth entry in my bible vignette series: Noah and the Ark (URL) The whole soaking wet gallery: (URL) The remainder of my bible vignettes (I decided to reorganize each story into subfolders, so I could keep everything in its proper (...) (20 years ago, 6-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build)
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| | Great game - R20
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Just a note to say thanks to all the people who attended the R20 games. it was a GREAT game; even calum liked it. Dave has kindly posted videos, the First MOV is when Rob mounted his camera on my bot. Clearly, we should do more games where we have (...) (20 years ago, 6-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Wanted: Star Wars "Use the Force" Posters
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I'm searching for a set of the Star Wars posters that were released in 1999 or 2000 that featured Darth Vader, Darth Maul, and Yoda levetating bricks and Star Wars sets. The words "Use the Force" were at the top of each poster. I have searched eBay (...) (20 years ago, 6-Mar-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Building Template in MLCAD?
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I found this LEGO graph paper here: (URL) then thought I could take a schematic of a vehicle like this: (URL) scale/overlay a transparent version of it on the LEGO graph paper to use as a template to assist in the creation of the LEGO. Then I (...) (20 years ago, 6-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: WIP - Comments and suggestions much appreciated
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Thanks for all kind words and suggestions folks! I have moved the whole torso assembly back one stud and it works better for sure, thanks for the heads-up Soren! Also many thanks for the list of links, not seen GEARS before and there are some (...) (20 years ago, 6-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Whups. (Was Re: WIP)
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I've been informed that lugnet's URL redirection was choking on these so I"ve reposted the offending links below in plain text. (URL) (20 years ago, 6-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: WIP - Comments and suggestions much appreciated
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Looking good - not really saying ZZ to me, but that's just fine, because I hate the ZZ Gundam :). I do have a short list of criticisms and suggestions: Chest: I think moving the whole torso back about a stud on the hip assembly would make it seem (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: WIP - Comments and suggestions much appreciated
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Sorry I can't help you with suggestions on where to go next. I just wanted to chime in and say that is a very clean design so far, from what I can see. I would like to see more of how you used those mecha click hinges - did you use them for the (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Scissor Lift in LEGO?
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(...) think it would get too bulky. But I'll keep that in mind... (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: Scissor Lift in LEGO?
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(...) I deg to biffer. (...) That may just be crazy enough to work. I'll try it! (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: WIP - Comments and suggestions much appreciated
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Magnificent. Suggestions? pfff. That's an awesome Mech. Back pack? Should be really nice to make. How? I'm sure you'll manage given the natural flow of the rest of the Mecha. I'd say just follow that. Great work! e (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Elemental Challenge
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(...) The green small Cellulose Acetate plates came in the #518, #519, #520 and #521 USA/Canada Samsonite Lego sets from 1963-66. Here they are pictured (at the bottom): (URL) they are not shown, it is possible that these same plate parts packs were (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Interesting old packaging variants
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(...) The #120 set was produced from 1966-72 in USA (and 1966-73 in Canada). You have encountered 2 of the box variations. There are more than just 2 however. Sets from 1949-73 have many many packing variations and box style changes. Basic set (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Scissor Lift in LEGO?
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"Bill Ward" <bill@wards.net> wrote in message news:Ivo9xE.1oBF@lugnet.com... (...) They do not mesh. We need a rack like this ///.../// not |||...||| . Bob (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Scissor Lift in LEGO?
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(...) I'm sure they would. Sorry I just haven't taken any yet. But this thread has given me some great ideas to try... (...) The worm gears are aligned carefully, and they seem to mesh fairly well, but I think ultimately rack gears and worm gears in (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Scissor Lift in LEGO?
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(...) On a winch? That's an intriguing idea. (...) Just one scissor. (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: rtl20 wrapup
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And more pics: (The first few are from before...) (URL) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: WIP - Comments and suggestions much appreciated
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Hey, Good point about the angles, here's some more pics... (2 URLs) The rear is not really finished yet as you can see, thats why I was going to use a Back pack of some description but not sure what sort of style, winged or boosters, or a mix of (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: WIP - Comments and suggestions much appreciated
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(...) holy crap, that's a work in ~progress~?! it's wonderful! perhaps some more shots would highlight any areas of weakness - you said about a backpack and we can't see what the back looks like at the moment; but if that were mine, I'd be happy to (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: The End of the World (and more!)
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Hi, Tommy. (...) Gosh, thanks. I definitely think there are more impressive builders than me out there, but I guess I take some nice photos and tell a good illustrated story. (...) It pleases me that The Brick Testament has been enjoyed by people (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | WIP - Comments and suggestions much appreciated
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Hi all, Just thought I'd post a WIP of my latest Mecha. Its been a while since I've built anything and I have now got a pretty good storage system for my bricks, so it was a joy building this. (URL) The design is loosely based on the ZZ Gundam (saw (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | [rtlToronto] rtlToronto Certificates
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Gift certificates for sarcasm? A strangling from Chris? Ridicule from Hamilton? No, certificates of participation and achievement. A few times people have asked me if we give the winners anything for winning. Usually the answer is no. But now, you (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Next meeting 12 Mar 2006
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(...) I will be there at the meeting next Sunday (just let me know where at what time). I will also be bringing a couple of newly compeleted MOCs: an Imperial Guard Fort which should turn a few heads and an Imperial Guards ship (what pirate fort is (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Vårträff (andra försöket).
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Jaa. Det hade varit trevligt att träffas och bygga tillsammans även om jag har fullt upp för det mesta så hade det varit kul att iaf försöka klämma in. Kanske alla som är sugna kan ta och säga det så kan vi sedan försöka pussla ihop när och var.... (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: ordini BL in USA
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Sono stato sempre scettico sui tempi di consegna e sui costi dagli USA, evidentemente mi sbagliavo. Tra l'altro la sorpresa amara l'ho avuta con un venditore tedesco, ho ordinato dei treni il 10 di gennaio... ancora aspetto!!! Ho fatto altri 4 (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: Riproviamo...
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Scusate... ma ho postato il mio primo messaggio dopo quasi 2 mesi...grazie Luca:-)) GAetano Ps: con il vecchio metodo, quello della x per capirci, non funziona, posto solo con il collegamento al sito. "Aetan" <aetan76@tiscali.it> ha scritto nel (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Riproviamo...
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Un altro tentativo.... proviamo a postare. GAetano (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: ordini BL in USA
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Ecco un argomento per fare una serie di FAQ sul sito!! Molti, io compreso, non acquistano da venditori stranieri non sapendo come funzionano le spedizioni e i costi. Anzi, si potrebbe fare anche una specie di bacheca dove, chi ha intenzione di fare (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: The End of the World (and more!)
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(...) You are perhaps the consummate artist in the medium of LEGO. I never fail to find delight in you depictions, despite the fact that I might not quite go along with all your interpretations. I think your book will probably be around until the (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: Minifigs, bricks, and spanned bricks engraved
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(...) Thanks for the kudos, always like kudos. The idea of your stuff actually being in art gallery shows, I think speaks a great deal about your work. I am kind of a non-LEGO LEGO person. Since my little service kind of spans all the different (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | "Joe Vig" V-pod
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I really like this new (URL) V-pod idea>... So much so, that I felt compelled to make one, and in the colors of Joe Vig himself... Presenting "Live Wire" - The first "Joe Vig" V-pod: (URL) "Big Daddy" Nelson (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Lia
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A little Birthday gift for Lia. (URL) e (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, FTX) !
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| | Design Contest with Prize
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A lot of you might know of my work as the brickengraver. I think I came up with a pretty good idea and have welcomed the feedback and orders that I have gotten. But I am really no LEGO designer-or rather builder and so I need a design and thought (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Minifigs, bricks, and spanned bricks engraved
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Hey Tommy, just a quick note: I proudly wear my Brick Badge when I do local art shows and exhibits. People always ask about them. I like them because they are colorful and unique. Thank you so much for the wonderful service you provide. Your Brick (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Minifigs, bricks, and spanned bricks engraved
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A lot of yall know me, but just figured would put a post here as have not in good long time. I have pretty much perfected the process of engraving on minifig torsos and can offer them at a pretty reasonable price. Not nearly as cheap as decals or (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: rtl20 wrapup
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And Rob A's movies--sorry Rob--can't e-mail from the Sauga... (URL) last video shows what happens when we run the competition in the dark Dave K (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Biomechanical Bricks - Jama - Storming Robots - REPORT
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(...) -Snip- What a great time! Day one March 3rd 2006 I just arrived home from the first day of the conference. The 15th Annual New Jersey Association for Gifted Children. Held at the Hilton in New Brunswick New Jersey. Day one. There were lot's of (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.people, FTX)
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