 | | Somewhere, Under the Rainbow....
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Somewhere, under the Rainbow... Joe Vig finds something... or does he? (URL) Enjoy! "Big Daddy" Nelson (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Name Badge Kit with 1x1 Printed Tiles
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(...) Here's a scan of both complete sets of characters : (URL) printing is definitely better on the current ones. Chris (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: North Metro Genesis II
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In lugnet.trains, Timothy Gould wrote: (snip) (...) Thank you Tim, but it's not my idea. I also took the idea from someone else: (URL) Pierre (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: North Metro Genesis II
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(...) One day I'll get the hang of this "writing everything I want" and "cross posting" business... Thanks to Pierre Normandin for the idea for the handles beside the doors and to anyone I've subconsciously ripped off. Plus, x-posted to announce.moc (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | North Metro Genesis II
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I've finally gone American! I'd say this is my first try at real US stock anyway (I guess the NY Subway might count). A quick try at a six-wide version of a Genesis engine pulling a North Metro commuter train. The underdetails on the car might be (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: How to remove Click-hinge axles?
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(...) Thanks very much, Dave E, for your excellent suggesting which worked perfectly upon testing! I'm trying to match the colors of all these different parts so that my assemblies are of one color. Dave S. (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Realistic versus Iconic Trees...solved!
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(...) <whip-crack!> And don't you forget it, lackey! Sir, the peasants have been pacified. (...) Everyone(1) knows that doesn't count. (1) Everyone, in this case, being Chris. (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Ultrasonic sensor interactions
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(...) The problem with that is that both NXT machines may be listening. Neither hears anything - so both decide to emit a ping - and they still interfere with each other. The nasty part is that even if you can detect that an interference happened, (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Ultrasonic sensor interactions
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(...) A better alternative would be to develop protocols in which the NXT controllers use their communications to tell each other what they are about to do. If you can sent a message that says "I'm about to do an ultrasound 'ping' - so you'd better (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | MOC "Big Show" work in progress
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Come vi avevo promesso ecco le nuove foto di Big Show a cabina completata ma senza adesivi ancora applicati. (URL) (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Ultrasonic sensor interactions
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(...) Very feasible... IF you could turn the US sensor off. As near as I can determine, the US sensor, when connected, is never off: it is always emitting a series of "pings" (you can actually hear a "click" from the sensor if you are really close). (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 6398 Central Precinct HQ on eBay
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Got an unruly mob in your LEGO town? Are you looking for one of the best Classic Town police stations? I have just listed a copy of 6398 on eBay. (URL) Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at mindspring.com (URL) - North Carolina LEGO Train Club (URL) - Carolina (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | BrickFest Bulletin: Mindstorms/Technic Contests and Events, Space Contests, Castle Contest and..
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(URL) Mindstorms/Technic Events BrickFest 2006 is fast approaching! This year, the Technic and Mindstorms Theme coordinators are pleased to announce 5 competitions. The competitions will be spread across the 3 days of BrickFest. The planned (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, FTX) !!
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| | Re: OutroMundo: Pirate's Crag
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I really like this! The scaffolding, height, and figs are all excellent. I really like the concept and unique look of this MOC. I posted a link to your post on Eurobricks for their pirate fans ;) God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | Re: Ultrasonic sensor interactions
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Hi Tim, (...) it should be possible to use the ultrasonic sensor itself for that, there is a command to listen in on other sensors for that purpose. Jürgen (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: OutroMundo: Pirate's Crag
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Luis, if this MOC was a woman, I'd buy her a lobster dinner. -Keith (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | Re: SMART BrickHeap Team Forming
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Team update: My son Lennart won't make it but I have one new member: Alexander Kau. Current team roster: Sean Kenworthy Doug Bell Mark Chow Alexander Kau Gus (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: Ultrasonic sensor interactions
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(...) How feasible would it be to set up some sort of time-sharing communications over Bluetooth to allocate time slots when each of the robots in an area would be allowed to use their ultrasonic sensors? -Tim (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Automatic download of unofficial parts in LDView
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(...) OK, I got it working. Feel free to delete the file whenever you want. So, do you plan to turn gzip support on for the ldraw.org server? It would make a really big difference for unofficial part downloads. --Travis (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Realistic versus Iconic Trees...solved!
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(...) Ummm ok, but I think Dan really deserves the credit, (at least I assume since he did the "test" post, he is the one that fixed the error)... Oh wait, I get it.... Chris gets credit for EVERYTHING... duh me, how could I have forgotten, ruler of (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: OutroMundo: Pirate's Crag
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Very cool! Everything about it is well executed and as described! (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | SLTC - a bunch of yahoos ?
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Well, possibly a Yahoo group. I set up a yahoo group for the Sydney LEGO train club last week. I sent out invitations to most people whose details I had. So if you were 'spammed' by someone called 'pedrotrainshedro', that's what it was about. (:^P) (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Realistic versus Iconic Trees...solved!
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Janey Cook wrote: SNIP I'm so happy to see Derek back to posting!!! (...) you can thank ME for that! Chris (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: YOU CAN POST NOW
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(...) keep it up wise guy and tug-o-war will be sept 30! :) Chris Leader of all that i can see (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: New MOC - STVFD Engine 82
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(...) Great to see another rig added to the fleet! Very nice work, indeed! I especially like some of the details on the back (hose connection, traffic cone, etc.). I'd second the motion to shorten the pump panel by a brick. Also, it looks like the (...) (20 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: May 20th SMART Meeting: BrickHeap Wars!
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I look forward to seeing everyone for BrickHeap Wars tomorrow. We have an excellent challenge for you! Don't forget, the meeting starts at noon. If you haven't signed up for a team yet, you should contract Shane or Gus (see previous messages for (...) (20 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: Ultrasonic sensor interactions
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(...) In a word, multiple ultrasonic sensors can be a problem. This is a general problem and not specific to Lego ultrasonic sensors. Pulses emitted by "the other sensor" can arrive at just the wrong moment, creating a false range reading. Clever (...) (20 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Working Minifig-Scale Mailbox
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(...) Thanks for the idea. I like it, but it's not the style of American mailboxes, so I made this: (URL) -Ash (20 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: The fabulous Clikits girls
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Yet another nice update! By now, you may have noticed that Clikits trademark/icon figures Daisy, Heart and Star are restyled each year, recieving new clothes to wear, a different hairdo, accessories and so on. This time I've added images of the (...) (20 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.clikits, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | Re: Realistic versus Iconic Trees...solved!
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(...) Ah, always the diplomat... I vote for both (as ~if~ my vote counts) even before seeing Calum's version (already saw Dereks) only cause I'm so happy to see Derek back to posting!!! Janey "Red Brick" (20 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: How to remove Click-hinge axles?
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(...) into one of these: (URL) Or some similar part. Then, you can get a better handhold and pry them apart a little easier. DaveE (20 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Fire Dept List (was Re: 411 on Brian Gallant?)
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Here is the site address for the LMFD (LEGO Metro Fire District) if you click on members, there is a list available for all the member sites there. (URL) Tom D www.stlegofd.com (...) (20 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Fire Dept List (was Re: 411 on Brian Gallant?)
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(...) Mine is here: (URL) (20 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.town)
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| | How to remove Click-hinge axles?
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Hey all, Specifically, I'm wondering if anyone has any techniques they can offer on how to separate this part: (URL) this part: (URL) tried a Technic axle but to no avail. Thanks! David Simmons (20 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGO Factory price list - Trains
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There are a few weird things going on in this group: The curved track comes in twos. So if you put one curve in your model, you will have to buy two. That's why there are only 5 curves pictured in the model. The train wheels are coming up "Not (...) (20 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing the Inaugural Meeting of The Sydney Lego Train Club
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(...) Hello Teunis ! Photos were taken, but not by me (:^( I'll check with the guys and see if anyone has them online/wants to put them online. pete.w (20 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Fire Dept List (was Re: 411 on Brian Gallant?)
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(...) I haven't separated out my fire apparatus and station, but they are accumulating slowly at Roy Gal (URL) (20 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Fire Dept List (was Re: 411 on Brian Gallant?)
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I'd like a link to my trucks i have built (URL) IndyLUG (...) (20 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Searching for LDraw file for part #30395 (hook with towball)
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(...) I guess anybody can still post parts here. /Tore (20 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: RCX Virus?
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(...) But (critically) not ALL of the stuff! (...) What I suggested was that your rechargable batteries are at the end of their lifespan. Buy a set of regular NON-RECHARGEABLE batteries and see if everything works OK then. If it does then toss out (...) (20 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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