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It means you have quads with the vertices in "bow-tie" order, rather than clockwise or counter-clockwise order. The corrected sequence for the line below would be: 4 16 16 144 6 16 140 6 -16 140 6 -16 144 6 LDraw handles "bowties" ok, but other (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 50x50 baseplate (was: Re: The LEGO history - Interesting book found at the library)
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Frank, you never know what old stock you're gonna find in a Toy Store. 11 years after the London Bus (#760) came on the scene in 1975, I picked up a large quantity of them in 1986 at a suburban Detroit toy store chain. Ditto for the Lear Jet (#455). (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Voting page for 9906
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I did this to the two parts I created, and I got lots (and I mean *lots*) of lines that looked like this: WARNING "6056.DAT" Line 28: Bad vertex sequence, 0132 used: 4 16 16 144 6 16 140 6 -16 144 6 -16 140 6 What does this mean? Jeff (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Update Auction Sets from the 70's, Edition 2
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* * * Sets from the 70's: Edition 2 * * * Set Name St Bid Bidder 133 Locomotive - 70 Abner 134 Mobile Crane and Waggon SD 55 TOMKMIT 137 Passenger Sleeping Car - 65 Abner 367 Space Module with Astronauts SD 40 Mark de K. 381 Lorry and Fork Lift (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | RE: New web pages
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In the description of the Riley Bot 2 you mentioned that it could only go straight on certain surfaces. I remember seeing on someone's web site a large wheel created out of many small wheels mounted perpendicularly around the diameter. With this (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RCX/NQC motor stall detection??
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(...) Sadly, it is not available to the NQC user. There is an opcode called "get battery power", but it sends the battery voltage to the PC rather than storing the voltage in a variable. -Kekoa (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: !!!! MLCad V1.3 (Mikes Lego CAD) IS READY !!!!
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Mike, First off: thank you very much for MLCad! It looks great, and seems very spunky (ie, quick on the redraw). A couple of things I found pretty quickly: 1. MLCad doesn't look in the current directory for subfiles. The current directory is a part (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: What is Samsonite Lego?
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Wow! Thanks for the info. I hadn't ever heard of this! Ciao! (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: L.A. Times article on Legoland 'masters'
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No, but I consider being a model builder "playing with Lego bricks". I consider it using Lego for big construction projects for retailers. Small difference, but it is there. Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: On the subject of cameras
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From: John Barnes <barnes@sensors.com> (...) There are some very tiny cameras available, some of which have been used in R/C planes. I'd suggest grabbing a copy of "Nuts & Volts" and perusing the ads. Last one I looked at had several outfits selling (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: A piano player (and a conductor)
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I love it! Now if only you could make the conductor flip pages of music... JT -----Original Message----- From: Mario Ferrari [mailto:mario.ferrari@edis.it] Sent: Thursday, August 19, 1999 6:54 AM To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com Subject: A piano player (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 50x50 baseplate (was: Re: The LEGO history - Interesting book found at the library)
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(...) I'm really wondering when and where I've seen this plate in the stores. I know I have seen it in the stores, and it seems to me that I saw it more recently than 1972, in fact, I'd almost be sure of it. I know this is one of the items I looked (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 1298 Classic Advent at Target
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I also saw them at Meijer, #64, Ann Arbor Saline Road for 19.99 Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: How much for a 6090?
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For that specific set, that is a bit pricey. But it is amazing to still see one on a store shelf at all. Since I came out of my dark ages (two years ago this month), I've only seen three of them in stores, ever. You probably would not be able to (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: On the subject of cameras
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(...) Check out SuperCircuits, Inc. They sell cameras and several different transmitters, many of which will run on 12volts or less. And they sell some *tiny* cameras! (The GMLTC is working on mounting one in a train locomotive...) (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | On the subject of cameras
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I have considerable interest in having a "legocam" option. I have browsed numerous internet sites for such devices and most have one thing in common: They're power hogs. The 2.4GHz more so than the 900MHz ones. They expect wall transformer power. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Lotsaparts Auction Update - Bids Advancing
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Hi! Bids begin to advance -today- in Lotsaparts Auction II, a LEGO parts auction. (URL) lots are advancing at their opening prices: - bricks, slopes, tiles, windows, walls, minifigs, and more! The auction also includes a NIB 6280 Armada Flagship, (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Voting page for 9906
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How about: l3p -check -AUTHOR a9906 >c9906.txt I have reached the age I now can't recall which files are mine just by the file name... /Tore "Lars C. Hassing" wrote: <...> (...) <...> (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 6748
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(...) If you haven't already got a ton of responses for this, it is a decent set and is currently on clearance at TRU for US $29.95 (or something close to that). If you are interested, I could pick one up for you. (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Legocam?
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Folks, I'm thinking on mounting a video system on my robot. Does anyone have a recommendation for a wireless video cameras? So-called "nanny" cams seem to be available for about $400. Will the Mars Expansion kit be wireless? The red rover set (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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