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(...) Blue bricks? Interesting. (...) Awesome. Thanks! (...) - Dan (20 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.general)
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(...) There should be no problems running it on the older rails. There should be small rubber rings around the drive wheels, so it should get its traction. Dave www.GPLR.org (20 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) It is the antialiasing that is causing this problem. I think there are only two ways around this. Either turn off antialiasing, or switch from chroma-key compositing to transparency-based compositing and make the background transparent. You (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.ray)
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(URL) Almost 300 Registrants! With about 2 weeks left on registration deadline, we are very close to 300 guests - so if you haven't paid your registration fee, now's the time to do it to guarantee your place at BrickFest! You know the website, so (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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(...) Frank, I noticed the same thing in regards to the yellowing of blue bricks in a long ago sealed late 1960's set. For me it was blue sloped bricks. At least with Cellulose Acetate there are other known causes of damage to bricks. Both heat and (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Jonathan, Thanks! Mucho credit goes to Chris of course. I like "beefy six wide", too. This was 8-wide converted to 6-wide so I wonder if that contributed there. Hmmm... maybe 6-wide builders should try building in 8-wide first before (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Hi Manfred, I had a great time in Holland - a great place for art fans, plus my boyfriend and I rode bicycles down to Den Haag (the Hague). That was physically strenuous but very, very fun. We saw Haarlem and the beach city next to it (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.people, FTX)
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Thanks Magnus and Derek for your responses. I'll be thrilled to join you for your dinner. However, as things currently stand, I will be in the Baltimore area on Wednesday, and arriving (ironically) to GMU on Friday morning for a while. Are there any (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.people, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, FTX)
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I'm currently making minifig animations for a freeware computer game. Here's an example picture: (URL) you can see, I am using bright pink (255,0,255) as my transparency colour. (I set it as 'background' in LP3Add-on) The only problem is, when I (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.ray)
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Another new week and a fresh batch of 9 kids in a Lego Team Challenge class. This class is setup to help individuals take on a First Lego League challenge. Starting from scratch, each student (ages 9 - 13) built a model of their choice. No one (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) Either drive the whole set-up from an RCX with some sensors to detect when folks are present at certain places around the layout (no need for LDC here, just "power on / power off ability might be enough). If you don't like the RCX running a (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Yes, it's possible, I think. I mean, I'm sure it's possible, we've got all the data lying around the server. And we're already showing all of "My Reviews". So we'd just have to figure out which parts you've reviewed that have been resubmitted (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) You will be more than welcome Teunis, the exhibition will be held over the October long weekend, September 30th - 2nd of October at the Hurstville Aquatic Centre. The Aquatic Centre is located on the corner of Forest Road and King Georges (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jul-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Gail Meagher wrote: [...] (...) [...] (...) [...] Gail, From a person working at the SEE Science Center in Manchester NH where a LEGO railroad is running through a 19th century mill city. Motors will last "1-3 weeks. That is at 5 hours a day 7 days (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) A very cool model - I really like the 2" ball caster. See: (URL) sure to mouse over the letters in the popup window. -Tim (20 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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"lledford" <lsrgroup@etcmail.com> wrote in message news:J2K5y2.p5x@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) (20 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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Niels, Thanks for putting this together. It is good to encourage new people to become reviewers, and to reassure them that it isn't that hard to do. Now, some of my personal observances: IMO, the most useful thing for a new reviewer to understand (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Thanks! (...) Exactly. Pierre (20 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Thank you Jonathan and Fred. There's no steering mechanism, the wheels are just posable. Here's the trick: (URL) You'll need to add a 2x2 plate underneath to make it more sturdy. "gm" has made a 6-wide truck with steering mechanism: (URL) So (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jul-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Hi all. Is it possible for the "My reviews" page to show any votes that have been overturned so I know to re check those rather than going through all of them? Thanks (20 years ago, 17-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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