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De-lurking temporarily.... How about rtl21: un-pimp-my-ride ???? like this.... (URL) ok, back to lurking.... John (20 years ago, 9-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) Where we're going, we don't NEED wires.... :) Calum (20 years ago, 9-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Sounds like a great idea! If any locals can help, please reply here. Another option is other inter-staters who might not mind sharing hotel rooms. ROSCO (20 years ago, 9-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) what??? so you DONT like the phone line INTO your home... one phone call, and your F1 pair is TOAST!!! "..uhh hello, 611, i have no dial tone..." Chris (20 years ago, 9-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi All, I too am a little concerned over travel costs to Melbourne. Flights between Perth and Melbourne aren't cheap and I still have to work out how to get my LEGO models over safely and cheaply (courier, post?). Add accomadation costs and it's (...) (20 years ago, 9-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Do you know for sure this is a 71427? The two mini-motors look very similar. The current motor 43362c01 fits your description of 'gear reduction'. Any information is appreciated. It looks like this may be a black version of the motor. It would (...) (20 years ago, 9-Mar-06, to lugnet.inv, FTX)
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(...) Gary, I think the Columbus club is already way ahead of you :-) (URL) fact they are recreating the entire Columbus skyline in Lego: (URL) (20 years ago, 9-Mar-06, to lugnet.town)
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(...) in compenso io risulto iscritto due volte come giovy1982.. potreste cancellarmene uno? tanto sono sempre io. avevo già mandato una mail al webmaster tempo fa ma nn ho ottenuto risposta! ciao ciao giovanni (20 years ago, 9-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Anthony- I've reported on this same subject before. The fundamental problem, viewed from the top level, is that LEGO train motor assemblies are not reliable and behavior can deteriorate rapidly and randomly according to usage, load, and luck. (...) (20 years ago, 9-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Since I haven't gotten my email yet, I'll subscribe to that wishful thinking :D -Tim (20 years ago, 9-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Unfortuantly the venue prices in both Melbourne and Sydney are pretty expensive, and due to the fact the venue needs to be close to transport and accomadation, this only increases the price. The Melbourne uni site is a good $1000 dollars (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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Hi everyone I can understand everyone's concern about the costs of attending Brickvention. $50 (plus travel costs etc) is a lot for an untried product. This is not a new issue - every type of convention has this issue every year :) In the Science (...) (20 years ago, 9-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Of course it's also possible that LEGO still have got yay or nay from the first 100 respondants, and so sending out bummer emails may be premature. ROSCO (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) It is true that email is not a "foolproof" way of communicating, but it is not as fallible as you portray. And 9000 is far from "high volume" email. At least if you're talking about a company communicating with its customers. I work for a (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I've done a few sums, and I reckon I can do the weekend for about $500, so you may want to shop around. If Kerry's figures are correct, it may even be cheaper. Even at $500, $50 for registration is a relatively minor expense. Even without (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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Eh, già, grazie alle "foto segnaletiche" (chi era presente a Crema sa di cosa parlo!) che ho appena aggiunto nelle schede personali sul database di ItLUG ((URL) ho scoperto che.... Dino Baldi non fa parte di ItLUG! Ma come, Dino!?!?!?!?!?! ;-) Come (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) I always wondered how Steve got so tall. I thought it was just something genetic. ChiBots in Chicago has an interesting rule that I think adds to their events (they do run events again and again). The winner from the last event can't enter the (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Interesting, although where I live I have a sneaking suspicion the NXT would try to home in on every passing car and truck. But the NXT could be used to track my kids (since I can't do that myself anyway). (...) Well, let's see, the distance (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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An amazing human being left us on Monday. Kirby Puckett was the definitive sports hero and role model. EVERY child who ever plays baseball, or any other sport for that matter, should be taught about Kirby Puckett. He was everything good about (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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Hi part editors, Is anyone working on the rat piece ((URL) 40234>) or does anyone want to do so? I need one for a London Tube station and don't think my text editing skills are going to help me make it easily. Even a mockup would be useful since I (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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I am using the Yann import scripts to import LDraw models into Blender. I would like to be able to animate LDraw models, especially minifigs, with Blender animation tools and scripts. I had to modify the color import script because of changes in (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Absolut! Fortsätt med det! (...) Oops... eller hoppsansa som det heter på svenska. Jag får väl ursäkta mig med att jag är lite ny i den här gruppen. Men låt mig då omformulera mig: Det finns säkert fortfarande mycket utrymme för utveckling av (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.se)
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(...) Eh no, adesso basta con questi pezzettoni juniorizzati! Ciao :-) Gabriele -- gb at biffuz.it (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Oh hey, thank you. I can arrange that. (...) Actually, I got the idea from LEGO. They sell these neat picture frames that are faced with a large plate and cut out. So I started making them a couple of years ago as a way to use up bulk plates (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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...right (URL) This story features comments from Geoff Gray, one of the staff on BrickJournal, among other things. Congrats, Geoff! Joe Meno ed/pub, BrickJournal (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.publish.brickjournal, FTX)
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(...) I reckon that'd be worth $50 on its own. ;-) Cheers Richie Dulin (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.events, FTX)
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Marek Idec schrieb: (...) Dear Marek, If the parts 0.6mm thick then it is ok to have 1.5 LDU measuring. The aim is to make the parts close to original parts not to have easy to build with parts. Regarding the point of origin I also feel that your (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) I'm glad you had fun. I must try that snow macro too. It is just so cool. Andreas is brilliant at finding good stuff to do with POVray. Night pictures is an excellent idea. And next one I'll do without any competition element so I can play too (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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I was saddened to hear of the death of Dana Reeve this morning, which prompted this vig: (URL) May she find rest and healing. Bruce (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !!
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(...) how about this one (URL) there's a little info here (URL) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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(...) you say "1+1 = 1, carry 1", the sum should be 0 :) (...) No problem the links are fine. To use FTX you have to set the format (under the subject when posting) to FTX and use FTX code as explained here (URL) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) My answer would be "As good as you want to make it!" ;) Please, if anyone has ideas for what would make this "good enough" for them to outweigh any travel etc costs, let us know! Currently planned are: Space display with moonbase; Train (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.events, FTX)
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(...) How about robots the have to go through a maze, you can have two identical mazes in the playing field and two robots run at the same time to see who gets the fastest run. It could also be a pretty good idea for a side game on the small play (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I got lucky and now have a NXT on my desk, thanks to the MDP. Now is a good time to make suggestions for the API of the NXT lejos. Roger Glassey (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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(...) Oh yes! Men jag ville experimentera själv, med dom bitar jag har tillgängliga, det är så roligt när man får ihop något som fungerar. (...) ??? Nu förväxlar du mig väl med någon annan? Mattias Mårtensson ((URL) kanske? (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.se)
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(...) Thanks for the ideas! It had quite a lot of fun doing my pictures! It was a long time ago I did my previous renders, but your challenge made me sit down and play again (and I *must* try that snow macro!). Maybe you could do it again some time (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) Eric, Lego picture frames... That's an awesome concept. I really enjoyed how you were able to integrate pieces that would glow under a black light with the rest of the frame. If you ever get a picture of the frame under a black light you will (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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Here's another cool robot, this time a tree-climbing hexaped. (URL) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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(...) Yes, we've done it on an oval gradient track. Here's the link: (URL) the test track is a big problem. But there are several things that make it pretty cool. 1) Head to head 2) Fun to watch 3) Easy to enter 4) Doesn't require complex robot or (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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As I was standing outside today and listening to the woodpeckers in the trees I came up with an idea for a bot using the NXT sound sensor. You've guessed it, a bird finder/tracker. The bot could simply rotate towards the direction of the sound. And (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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