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If dave ever comes back from being MIA, I think he would like this: these are a few robots I made out of 100% LEGO and a microscout. (URL) excuse my talking in the video, I was with a few of my fello lego robot builders. ;) Chris (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Auotmated decouplers (Was: Who's the April fool now?)
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(...) The receiver circuit fits inside a box shaped like this: (URL) Receiver>> Power is connected at one end, and the motor drive is taken from the other. You can see it in the rear section of the engine. The battery box is in the front, and (...) (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Well, I tend to more amazed by MOCs live and in person than in pictures, so, hard as it is to choose, I am judging based on the degree of "jaw drop" when I first saw this MOC. Trouble is, I can't find pictures online, but I think numerous (...) (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Among my favorites have been the Eschers done by Andrew Lipson and Daniel Shiu. Unfortunately the blueyonder links seem to be dead. :-( Maggie C. (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 9V Discontinued? - Rechargeable Batteries
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(...) The trains at LLCA apear to use gel cell/lead acid batteries. I'm considering a similar system, and have already tested something like it. I built a 4 wide train for a recent display. I used 4.5v track but had it spaced 2 studs apart enstead (...) (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Auotmated decouplers (Was: Who's the April fool now?)
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(...) First of all I should point out that neither of these are my MOCs Jason's uncoupler has the magnet mounted on a technic plate which also has a rack mounted on it. The technic motor (controlled by the custom IR reciever) draws the coupling into (...) (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) this is impossible, and can't limit myself to one! these are mocs that have totally beetled my inspiration buckets at some time or another, and is nowhere near close to highlighting my extensive 'other people's lego' folder. petra by rattus: (...) (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Actually, that raises another question. Should admins disregard advice/warnings given by others (non-admins and admins in non-admin role) in making decisions about timeouts/bans? Seems to me they should count for something, though exactly how (...) (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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| | Save 9 Volt Trains
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Now is our chance to take action and help influance a decision within LEGO before a point of no return is reached. In order to do that a web site has been created for the purpose of saving the 9v electric train line. Access to the site is free. At (...) (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Lego my Eggo
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(...) (URL) (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Lego my Eggo
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Anyone see this yet? (URL) A> (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: What is your favorite MOC of all time?
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(...) I could look at this all day (...) (URL) (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lugnet: WAKE UP!
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(...) Which "certain others"? ROSCO (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Re: What is your favorite MOC of all time?
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(...) A couple of mine include: (URL) one that got me into LEGO cranes. (URL) of my favourite cranes. (URL) of my favourite bridge designs. (URL) great bridge. (URL) of my favourite locomotives. (URL) favourite "micro" creation. ROSCO (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto21 Tentative Ruleset Published
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(...) ok 1.5 lb BUT you have to give me a reciept for the FULL price Chris (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: RCX 1.0 Button Cleaning ...??
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(...) contacts) on the RCX. I followed it and was ...successful. Tools required: A No. 1 Phillips screwdriver and a small-bladed pocket knife. The cleaning solution was a small bottle of Audio/Video Deck cleaner (isopropyl alcohol) purchased at (...) (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Auotmated decouplers (Was: Who's the April fool now?)
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(...) Curious. But the it looks like the images are no longer up - are there any images of the internal workings of Gronk or your own implementation? I'd not seen this before, and I'm really curious now... both how well it worked, and how well (...) (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Crosstrack 9v Question
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(...) Yes and yes. ROSCO (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: What is your favorite MOC of all time?
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(...) Favorite? I don't think I could pick an all time favorite, but I remember being really impressed with and old time gas station that, I think, Thomas Avery (please correct me if I am wrong) created for a contest a few years ago. I was unable to (...) (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto21 Tentative Ruleset Published
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(...) I think 1.5 isn't a bad comprimise on one and two pounds. I think one is a little extreme and two may be too "fat". 1.5 may just be enough to keep people on edge. Calum (20 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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