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(...) i took a miniute and did a little math. these sets are not priced as bad as one might think. 7897 passenger train 501 parts $79.99 price per part .1596 with cost of track removed $60.0025 or .124...per part now this doesn't exclude the (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.trains)
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A video tidbit I've had rattling around since House of Bricks. The first part is NXT combat, with three remote controled robots (that's six NXT sets altogether). The camera is mounted on a robot driven by John Brost, with my robot being the (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) If you have a module, then bring it - old or new. I'm not sure how many new ones I'll have, especially as one of mine is now a virtual GBC antique, having been one of the very first modules ever made to the standard. And the others that will (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) This brings me to a question: is there any restriction on bringing last year's modules to this year's Brickfest? On one hand it seems like that could make it even bigger (!) but on the other hand we want some new stuff, right? Thoughts, (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) L'altra parte terminale la prenoto io, dato che il mio modulo sarà un po' zoppo, avendo Gianluca dato forfait (i nostri due moduli sono parte di un medesimo progetto, diviso in due parti, la mia e la sua). Ciao Luca (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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[Others have addressed most of this, so I'm just putting in my 2 cents and not a bunch of "me too"s] (...) Ok, but that one I do have to add a "me too" :-). (...) Over any long-term average. This could be 1 ball every second, or a batch of four (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I've worked with these as well. They look nice, and like Steve I have some modules that can handle them, and some that can't. More interesting (to me) is that a simple mechanical sorter works great, so potentially you could have a GBCm that (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I can't figure it out quickly. . . but another thing I can't figure out is what appear to be dark tan bricks and various sized tiles and grill tiles? Or, is it just a image color thing? Nice vig, BTW. :) Jonathan (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Have you got your NXT yet?
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(...) Well Brian, I will give you credit for being quick, I was expecting that one might fly over some ppls heads. (...) Gee, that's so reassuring. (...) Sounds about my speed! (...) Cool! (refer back to the beginning of the post re:measuring up) (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) This may be where some people get into trouble. The height & placement of the in & out baskets is a hard requirement. So is the minimum of 1 bps. People MUST follow the standard, in order for the GBC to work. Last year at BrickFest, every one (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hello All, First, a small quiz for you lot: Can you figure out what parts I've used to build the inlet grating of the storm drain seen in the following picture? And how I've attached those and the lid of the drain? (URL) I'm trust that many of you (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.fun, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Arrivati i modelli Lego factory: condizioni di servizio
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Per chi è curioso, ecco le condizioni di servizio del servizio Lego Factory: ---...--- LEGO Factory Terms of Service No purchase is necessary. The LEGO Group is not responsible for lost, distorted or misdirected uploads to LEGO Factory Gallery or to (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) They are a little bigger and a little heavier. If either of these is a problem for your module, then it's a problem. :) They will work with most of my modules, but not all. However, they are good for shooting with an NXT... Steve (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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"Steve Hassenplug" <Steve@TeamHassenplug.org> wrote in message news:35326.66.84.205...air.com... (...) Thread HiJack!!!!!! The new Bionicle sets have some shotting balls in them and they are a little bit bigger than soccer balls (and a little (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Hey now! Let's not get personal, I don't want to have to bring my wife in on this... (...) Speaking as someone who actually has gained an advanced degree... *NEVER* assume such things correlate with general intelligence. In some case, they (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Ahh the lamentations of the GBC slave...I feel your pain. After beginning my primary GBC module a week after BF'05, I am *still* testing it. It is extremely complicated and and I've had to make countless design decisions and tradeoffs. At one (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Rafe, It sounds like all this info jammed up in your brain, before it finally leaked out... :) All these thoughts & calculations are good. As you pointed out, for one module, it's ok if 90% of the balls pass through. However, with ten modules (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Thank you, Kevin. In particular, I'm pleased with how a lock of Heart's hair falls into Sam Sinister's hooked hand, and also that despite her situation she has that special careless smile of a girl who seems convinced that the world will (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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(...) how all plastic track could be more expensive than plastic + metal track. The bad thing here is that you can't buy straight track by itself! Users often end up with too much curved track... -Bryan (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.trains)
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The new RC trains have been released on LEGO.com. The Cargo set is expensive at $149.00 (URL) switch tracks are less expensive than the regular switch tracks. Someone needs to figure out how to convert them for 9V. (URL) track is a little more (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-06, to lugnet.trains) !
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