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(...) see, this is why i asked. (...) snip ya, see, thats my point. using a capstan, the rope can move VERY freely. But still... I will wait for Dave, to say he dont care either way, and Calum to say its against the rules. :) (...) OMG!!! DEATH!!! I (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | US S@H Phone Specials, June 7--June 13
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1-800-835-4386 (hit 1 when the recording starts, then hit 1 again when the S@H Specials recording starts, to skip the listings and get to a representative) US S@H Phone Specials, June 7 to June 13 7330 Dora's Treasure Island 9.99 5.00 KC860 Hagrid (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jun-06, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
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| | Change of Addy and....Age?
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Ha! I just happened to look at my profile on Lugnet and was surprised to notice my age. What surprised me is that I haven't given much thought to such things since I turned 30, and I honestly didn't know how old I was up until Lugnet of all things (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jun-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Galactic Communications
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Greetings! Judging by the lack of activity in this group, I'd say that travel and communication over billions of miles of space certainly takes a long time. Yup. Starship: the Real Time RPG... HAHA! I'm thinking of building a lifesize SETI program (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jun-06, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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(...) cool trick. i just use 2 1x16 bricks and an exacto knife. (...) i've been doing this since i was probably 8. i found that rail nippers work really well for this. (...) snip cool stuff, ondrew (20 years ago, 13-Jun-06, to lugnet.parts.mod)
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| | Re: Latest track features and layout module developments
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(...) OK, very good information. Thanks. (...) That is very good indeed. (...) Thanks, Dave (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jun-06, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Kinda agreed... I thought it'd be a "Straight in/straight out" kinda thing. Not the "Grade-3-wind-the-ta...ctricity." But I like creative solutions. I'm curious now what Chris has up his (...) Well, that's the thing about using a capstan. As (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: LeoCad version 0.75
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(...) Try checking the "Don't allow relative snap" option in the preferences dialog, it should make things work like in the previous version. I tried to match the mouse and keyboard movement but maybe it's not very intuitive to have the directions (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-06, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | Re: A Few Firehouses
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(...) Thanks! E289/L138 is my favorite. It took a couple of attempts to get it to where it is now. The first version came out really large. It is the most recent firehouse I have built as well, though it has been built for about two years. I tried (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-06, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: A Few Firehouses
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(...) Incredible work, Jonathan! I'm sitting here drooling over the realism, the amazing attention to detail and the SNOT construction methods - especially on E289/L138's firehouse. Just awesome. -Steven (20 years ago, 12-Jun-06, to lugnet.town)
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A few part mods for the brave: I decided that buying 32x32 baseplates and cutting them in two was cheaper than buying twice as many 16x32 baseplates. The question is how to make a reliable straight cut. I've used 4x8 plates for rigidity and slider (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-06, to lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: 2nd Joe Vig contest entry - How Joe learned to stop worrying and love the bomb
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(...) John, you are very kind. I've sent you an e-mail. (20 years ago, 12-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: New Shirts
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(...) I started designing a third batch shirt (we did two runs of the original "Blueprint2001" shirt, one with the screw up on the word "Area", one without) almost two or three years ago. The idea I had come up with was a grey shirt with a set of (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yes, it's 8mm:1ft scale. There aren't many people building to that scale with LEGO though, as 6-wide trains remain popular and require fewer bricks, with 8-wide attracting a reasonable following. My trains end up 8+ wide for British (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | A Few Firehouses
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I decided to put all my firehouses into one folder on brickshelf (though, I forgot to take photos of one of them). Here they are: (URL) Some have been seen before, some have minor adjustments to previous versions and a couple haven't been shown (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town) !
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| | Re: winch
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Maybe, I think the idea was we didn't want people to wind the rope through some complex mechanism, or tie a knot in the rope. This is leaning towards doing that. I think the rope should pull freely in either direction before the start of the (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: La strada di Mario riveduta e corretta :-P
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(...) Direi che ora è perfetta!!!! Luca (20 years ago, 12-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.it, lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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| | Re: La strada di Mario riveduta e corretta :-P
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Mi piace molto di più così!!!! Si ha la possibilità di aggiunger altre macchne che rendono tutto più "animato" ciao Gaetano "Gianluca Morelli" <poldoshop@yahoo.it> ha scritto nel messaggio news:J0quGH.Gpn@lugnet.com... (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.it)
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| | Re: Attach of the Clones
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(...) What is the name of the dollar store chain? You are near Toronto? (20 years ago, 12-Jun-06, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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i this allowed in the tug of war? (URL) made one and the rope will slide back and forth before I power the thing. but to me this seems to break the spirit of this rule: Fit a rope through the robot such that * At the start of the round, the rope (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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