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(...) (URL) photos of the "real" Trevor. I think she is either a 6 or 7 NHP engine, which makes her moderate in size...not too big or too small. (I think also that it is just Foster, not & Rastrick...). I know all about the problems of Lego scale (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: 9v Train status report.
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--SNIP-- (...) I believe this has been stated elsewhere by Jake. Tim (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: 9v Train status report.
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(...) Eric- 1. Thanks for all your efforts. 2. Count SCLTC in whenever/wherever/however 3. What does "from 2006" mean when you wrote "LEGO will continue to sell the current 9v system including the train motor, metal tracks and the speed regulator (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | 9v Train status report.
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OK, we have been given a limited amount of information that we have been authorized to share. Now I am a fan first and Ambassador second so I am going to give you all the nuts and bolts first. After that I am going to break down each statement as I (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, FTX) !!
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| | Lugnet: WAKE UP!
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I tried so hard to stay out of this farce but I can't help it any longer. Normally Eric's antics are at least entertaining, but now I'm mad. This is what pushed me over the edge: (...) What is WRONG with you people?! Suzanne?! I can't believe this (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Murfle?
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(...) The way Lugnet is built, any changes like murlfing or editting of one's post and including FTX format, won't work in NNTP. Back when I'd chat with Todd often, I'd give him ideas on improvements to Lugnet's software, and many of those ideas (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.terms)
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| | Re: Just great.
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(...) Often in the past we have lamented the sort of "fringe group" stigma attached to LEGO as an adult hobby. An air of "geekiness" or "nerdiness" seemed to linger, no matter how many dazzling sculptures or mosaics or train layouts are displayed. (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade) !
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| | Re: Murfle?
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(...) It seems to me the message remains the same on the NNTP server, and more importantly the search index, so searching for any word in the original post will retrieve it. In fact, searching for one of the known "questionable" words in the post (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.terms)
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| | Legomaster on FJSradio.com today
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Heads up, I'll be on the FJSradio.com show today after 5:30pm until I go to the Open MiC tonight to preform at the Waterbug Hotel tonight. (URL) WARNING ADULT CONTENT (URL) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | NXT retail or education version - which are you going to buy and why?
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I am really excited to get my hands on a NXT and will order on April 1. But where to order it from. LEGO S@H or LEGO Education. The following site has some good comparisons: (URL) I'd like to get it sooner rather them later, I'm inclined to go (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Awww (was: IRON MECHA...)
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(...) No Paul, you are not speaking only for yourself. It's a safe bet that you are speaking for virtually all women. I'd say much of the righteous indignation in this thread is misplaced. And I also agree with LFB, Lugnet sure ain't what it used to (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX) !
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| | Re: Awww (was: IRON MECHA...)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Soren Roberts wrote (snip) (...) I have to agree with L.F. Braun. Crass, rude, and NOT kid-friendly. Please consider not posting items that would be offensive to children. Would your sister/mom/grandmother/aunt (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: Technic kits for 2006
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(...) It will probably be the same price as the silver champion. That's a guess, but his design looks very similar to it. I don't know when it will come out. Nathan (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: RoboLab vs. RIS 2.0 - real difference in capabilities?
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(...) It certainly is ;-) I made the same mistake about a year ago, but everyone's gotta do it once... (...) See below (...) Indeed, I have. (...) Yes, switched. No, every function I've used, ever, has been easier to use/more powerful in ROBOLAB (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Murfle?
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(...) Tim, I agree, to a point, I don't really care if LUGNET decides that "murflement" is THEIR answer. I don't know Suz or Todd, to any great degree aside from having the pleasure of meeting them both, but I feel I have conversed with Todd enough (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.terms)
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| | Re: Murfle?
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It's also curious that a search for "murfl" turns up nothing. Still, I think it's a good idea to rein in some of the meanness... (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.terms)
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| | Re: Trevor the steam traction engine
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(...) Thanks Ross, I actually did a quick brickshelf search just before building mine, and used yours as a starting point. In fact I'd picked up the larger wheels from Bricklink over a year ago, inspired by an your's or another steam tractor I'd (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Classic Space and other sets up on Ebay
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Hi all, I've (URL) a few nice Classic Space sets with boxes and other items up on Ebay if anyone is interested. They include 6929 Star Fleet Voyager 6928 Uranium Search Vehicle 6804 Surface Rover 6871 Star Patrol Launcher 6643 Fire Chief's Truck (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.market.auction, FTX)
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| | Re: Anime inspired container train for Soren Roberts containers
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And, for that matter, they could stack end-up. In a low-gravity environment, again, probably an OK practice. (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Latest WIP shot
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(...) it's nice. it's very nice. if it keeps on improving, logically you should end up with The Ulitmate Lego Mecha. (...) there's probably some way to make the joints stronger... (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Classic Space e gallerie
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Ciao, finalmente ho osato aprire una mia gallery su brickshelf. Sto ancora caricando le mie opere, però se a qualcuno interessa vedere un pò di blu e di grigio... (URL) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Anime inspired container train for Soren Roberts containers
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(...) Equilateral triangle cross section containers stack ok as long as it's fine for 1/2 of them to be upside down... (in a gravity field, in 0g it may not matter)... IIRC, the containers in Silent Running were tetrahedra. ++Lar (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Anime inspired container train for Soren Roberts containers
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That's one sweet train! Nice job, and that's pretty quick with the rendering, too! How long has that container been up - a few days? One thing that's been sitting in the back of my mind, gnawing at me: the shape of the container. Every day on the (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Moonbase2: Electric Boogaloo
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(...) Her Keith another execellent MOC here, the A-frame design is wicked cool and who needs interiors anyway! Bah! Hope you do bring this to fest! Good use of the trans-green but trans-green has always seemed a little too space-hippish to me. (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.space)
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| | Train sale at my Brickenplate shop
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4535 LEGO Express Deluxe (used with box, pieces, motor, regulator, etc.) $112.50 9V Curved track at 50 cents a piece Switch points at $10/ea. Extra Speed Regulator for $7.50 Not to mention a "giving 'em away" deal on Bionicle sets :P Come see sll (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Articolo su ApogeoOnLine
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(...) ciao mario, ieri ho visto il libro in libreria e gli ho dato una sfogliatina. letto l'originale inglese (a dir il vero mi ha un pò deluso a suo tempo) ero curioso come hanno tradotto il "legoaggio", cioè il frasario usato per descrivere i vari (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Anime inspired container train for Soren Roberts containers
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(...) Not yet and probably never. If I'm ever going somewhere with a spacetrain layout I might build a copy but I doubt it would make the clearance. (...) That's something I'm not sure about either. I know the clearance is enough for a six-wide (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Pezzi arancioni su ebay
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(...) Ahhh... non è mica la nostra amica Oriana T.???? Luca (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Info su sensore di luce
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ciao a tutti, sto lavorando con il sensore di luce del'RCX 2.0 Sapete dove posso trovare informazioni sul suo funzionamento? Sapete dirmi perchè, se io lo illumino con un led a luce infrarossa, il led del sensore si spegne? Ovvero, più la mia (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA - The Qwelder Mech - FOR SALE
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(...) Eric, you do realise "recent" folders on BS get several hundred views per day without even trying, don't you? ROSCO (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: Murfle?
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(...) I think it's a good compromise solution. It is still possible to see the original message but it requires action rather than accident. People are not meant to swear on Lugnet and if they don't pull their message then I think this is a fair (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.terms)
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| | Re: Anime inspired container train for Soren Roberts containers
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(...) My first Keith-smack and it wasn't even aimed at me :( Michael (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Moonbase2: Electric Boogaloo
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(...) And here I thought the name electric boogaloo was a clue. Clearly there is a decimal missing from the signage; it's really 33.33. Yes it's the lunar repository of vinyl lps. Where else to stock a massive supply of all the song viruses which (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Just great.
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(...) What an incredibly crass blast of bad taste, even more so than anywhere else in this thread. I'm really disappointed to see that posted here under your name, Soren. If this is emblematic of where LUGNET is heading, I want no part of it. LFB (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade) !!
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| | Re: Pic 3
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(URL) lives!>> Click to support (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Anime inspired container train for Soren Roberts containers
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(...) Thank you for the clarification Allister, I stand corrected. I'll abort the launch of the hate-rocket until Timmy-G produces a moc worthy of it. -Keith (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: IRON MECHA - The Qwelder Mech - FOR SALE
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(...) SNIP Eric, What is going on, man? People have brought up a lot of legitimate points and you haven’t really given a clear explanation or rebuttal to the points addressed... As an artist myself, I am learning a lot about publicity and reputation (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX) !
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| | Re: Pezzi arancioni su ebay
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(...) Che memoria ragazzo!!! si in effetti Arianna li stava cercando per la sua scultura...ho fatto settimana scorsa un piccolo ordine in America sfruttando il fatto che mia sorella fosse li...quindi se tutto va bene risparmio comunque sulle spese (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | Re: Anime inspired container train for Soren Roberts containers
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(...) Point of order: If you're referring to the (URL) Rustbucket>, it wasn't Tim's. Cheers, Allister (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickshelf find
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(...) Hello Allister, (...) I also stated my opinion on that subject in the Qwelder-thread. (...) the post you responded to was my reply to Mark Neumann's reply to my reply to his original post. In my first reply I mentioned "That Knight looks (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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