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I spent about 10 hours of build time on this "Stealth" helicopter that I named, RAH-105 "Thunder-Chief". I incorporated a lot of S.N.O.T. on this moc and it features an electric lego motor powered by a 9 volt battery that spins the rotor with just a (...) (20 years ago, 28-Aug-06, to lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | The cutter Tréfroid
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(URL) The Trésfroid is a cutter operating in the waters around Port Brique, a much more modern design than many of my other vessels. Built on a one centre section narrow hull (from the Sealion), the Trésfroid’s hull is widened using inverted slopes (...) (20 years ago, 28-Aug-06, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.boats, FTX) !!
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| | T93 Solaris - REFACTOR and DISSECTION
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Thanks to everyone for all the positive feedback, it is much appreciated. As usual, I never know when to stop messing with a project and declare it 'done', and so I've been tampering with the Solaris. Based on some comments, and my own (...) (20 years ago, 28-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: MLCAD Mindstrom Category
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Easiest way in MLCad: create a Favorites list. damien (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: **10173** CHRISTMAS TRAIN! - Get it now! - 115cm long!
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When did this set come out? Never seen anything like it. (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: **10173** CHRISTMAS TRAIN! - Get it now! - 115cm long!
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(...) --SNIP-- (...) Bad Mel! Posting sales announcements to .trains. You must have been spending too much time in the lawlessness of JLug and the mercenary halls of Bricklink. Tim (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.brickshops, FTX)
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| | Re: SNOT SHIP - T93 Solaris
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(...) I'm not actually aware of any 'microfig' specification. Is there a standard for this? (...) Not continuously, no. Some of the ideas (such as the cylinder) originated in early 2002, but I've been attending school and working full time, which (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Issues with updating/adding Mindstorms NXT inventories on Peeron
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I am having some problems with the Mindstorms NXT inventories on Peeron. Maybe someone can advise and/or use the information below? Firstly I have an inventory prepared for the Lego Mindstorms Education NXT Resource Kit. Peeron will not let me (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.inv, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: *** SPAM *** MLCAD Mindstrom Category
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In article <J4o01p.AqK@lugnet.com>, Ahui Herrera <jedi_agh@yahoo.com> writes (...) I have not used LDraw or related software yet, but as far as I know not all the Mindstorms are officially in the library yet. Also the NXT Education Resource kit (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | **10173** CHRISTMAS TRAIN! - Get it now! - 115cm long!
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The auction: (URL) The set: (URL) The Details: :D ***GET IT NOW FOR CHRISTMAS!!!*** :D This is an auction for a Christmas Train 10173 This is MISB you can see more pictures of this set here: (URL) is the last set I have for sale, so therefore I have (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: SNOT SHIP - T93 Solaris
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Oh My Goodness! That is awesome! WOW! (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim)
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| | Re: SNOT SHIP - T93 Solaris
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(...) Keith, Did you recently have an unpleasant visit to a podiatrist? I'm not sure I understand what your talking about (as usual), but thanks for the 'hurray'. BTW, I stole your 'font'. -Jon (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: 80's/90's Town Sets for Sale
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I would be interested if you have any of the soldier sets. (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: THE FIRST ARIZONA LEGO GROUP MEETING
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Girlfriend or LEGO. A tough choice. I think you made the right one. We can start working on our next meeting. (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.us.az)
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| | Re: *** SPAM *** MLCAD Mindstrom Category
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(...) That is true but remember that this is for a classroom that wil only use the MINDSTROM parts so updates to the LDraw library will be of no concern to them unless a new MINDSTORM part is included. Thinking of this what we really need is an (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Ashrak class frigate, Cratha frigate
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(...) I once wrote an (URL) article on greebling>, that is now hosted over at classic-space. Perhaps it can be of use to you? Still, what you have there looks like a great beginning! On to the ship. I think it has plenty of merits - the engine pods (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: A questions for those attending
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(...) As TLC has been doing increasingly, it secretly recruited 10 train AFOLs in March to help design LEGO train factory. The group ultimately came up with a unified red, white, and gray palette and 30 MOCs. Near final production packaging art was (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | 80's/90's Town Sets for Sale
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I have a bunch of older Town sets which I have kept separate from my regular brick collection which, largely due to the lack of storage space, I have decided to part with. I believe these are all complete and they all have original instructions and (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: LDraw Java Applet?
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Jeffrey, I have actually been working on a Javascript, AJAX and SVG based browser 3d Object viewer. Its not quite ready for prime time, but it means you do not get the associated Java start up time, plus it is very responsive. I will be demoing it (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Custom sensors on the cybermaster
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Hi John, (...) maybe that curve corresponds to a 10k Pullup-Resistor to 5V? (...) Yes, on the RCX it is 0 to 5V with 10 bit resolution. I'd suppose the Cybermaster is compatible with that, except that it cannot provide power to active sensors. (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.cybermaster)
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| | LEGODirect - Torneo MINDSTORMS annullato
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cari fratelloni in "tempesta di mente", jan mi communica che il 2. torneo MINDSTORMS annunciato in questo msg. (URL) causa scarsa partecipazione è stato spostato ad altra data. ciao, w. (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: SNOT SHIP - T93 Solaris
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(...) great, it looks used, it looks real. In my eyes it's definitely an interstellar explorer vessel, the front 'disc' being the habitation area (making humans *at most* two plates high), maybe even a detachable flying saucer? This thing really (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim)
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| | RE: *** SPAM *** MLCAD Mindstrom Category [DAT]
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The obvious problem with this is that, when the library is updated, all the edits will be over-written Creating a series of "m" shortcuts may be better, eg 0 MINDSTORM Brick 1 x 2 0 Name: m3004.dat 0 Author: LDraw Community 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Pirates! Yarrr here, there be dead men...
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Well after a long hiatus of not building anything for a while, sudden inspiration has lead to a few pieces with some nice results. First to come WIP is this Pirate skull from the movie poster for "Pirates 2: Dead Man's Chest" (URL) Will probably (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.org.us.sealug, FTX) !!
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| | Re: SNOT SHIP - T93 Solaris
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Boo creepy foot-doctor... Hurray Solaris! -Keith (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: SNOT SHIP - T93 Solaris
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(...) 1 or more of these: (URL) with a pile of clear 1x1 round plates in front to diffuse its almost-laser-like light, behind the trans-red elements. Add several of those light bricks, individually controlled, to give a throttling-up effect when (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | MLCAD Mindstrom Category
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I recieved the following question at the Help Desk this week and while my answer will work it is one long, tedious customized process. I am wondering if anyone has an easier way? ***...*** Original Email (...) ***...*** 1st Reply (...) ***...*** (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Wow! What an event!
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(...) Sure Suz... rub it in :p Dave K -wishing he was there, at the very least to play LEGO Settlers... :) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: SNOT SHIP - T93 Solaris
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In lugnet.space, Jon Walker wrote: snip (...) Fantastic!! I have to admit that I'm not a big fan of the saucer in the front either, but it still looks alright - helps to give it a very distinctive profile. The mid-section is beautiful, and I love (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: SNOT SHIP - T93 Solaris
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(...) -snip pic- (...) Brilliant, absolutely brilliant! Wow, I don't even know where to begin. As others are saying, this looks almost like a spaceship model out of a sci-fi show or movie. That alone says it all. Specific bits, like the engines and (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: SNOT SHIP - T93 Solaris
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It simply rocks! It's very unique, in a very good way. Awesome, awesome, awesome! (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: NXT and Phone Compatibility
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In article <J4J9IK.H27@lugnet.com>, David J. Perdue <david@davidjperdue.com> wrote (...) I shall be writing some tools to run on phones and communicate over Bluetooth. I am in the middle of a writing project at the moment, so this may be a month or (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Wow! What an event!
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Here at BrickFest 2006, I think we're too much in a state of euphoria to pause for posting. But BOY are you missing out if you're not present ;-) A few hours ago, I happened to overhear the words of one CEO of a certain company: "This place is on (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | LDraw Java Applet?
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I'm sure people have thought of this before, but it would be really nice to have an LDraw Java Viewer developed, so that models could be viewed in a web page. I imagine it could fetch the part files from LDraw.org, or, even simpler, have a utility (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: A questions for those attending
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(...) OOooooohhh Yeeeahhhh. (^_^) But I'm not a great reporter, so I'll allow others to relay the exciting news. -Suz (how's that for suspense?) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: SNOT SHIP - T93 Solaris
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(...) This rocks, I am blown away. Gray and blay is thoughtfully mixed, and that looks really good. The "nose" has an interesting ducklike shape, giving this SHIP an unique profile. And a microscale SHIP, did you calculate how long it is for a (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: Where are the Belville lovers..?
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Well, at least there are a few builders on Brickshelf that use Belville figures in interesting ways: (6 URLs) And in the long fan-driven range of (URL) tribute remakings> of set (URL) #1692 - Town Square> in other LEGO themes, there is also a (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.belville, FTX)
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| | Re: SNOT SHIP - T93 Solaris
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In lugnet.space, Jon Walker wrote: <snip> (...) Brilliant! Just spectacular! I like how I saw lots of Bab 5 bits of ships in there--the canons and other things. Love it! Dave K (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim)
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| | Re: SNOT SHIP - T93 Solaris
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Stuff I like: (3 URLs) I'm not so keen on the saucer bit up front - I think a flatter, more angular head would have been better. Also, missiles. I'm a sucker for missiles. Apart from those minor nitpicks it's quite stunning. I'll be borrowing bits (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: Local snack-bar
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Well, I have finally gotten all the missing pieces together and finished building the actual model, so here it is: (URL) MOCpages: (URL) Brickshelf: (URL) I had to make some changes due to little mistakes I didn't notice in the digital model but was (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | A questions for those attending
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Any big announcements this year? (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: SNOT SHIP - T93 Solaris
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Very impressive. And it has a very professional look, right out of a sci-fi movie. Andreas (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: SNOT SHIP - T93 Solaris
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That is awesome! >www.brickshelf.com/...3_48.jpg>> (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim)
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| | Not at BrickFest after all
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I'm not at BrickFest.. I was wondering if I could participate in the Lego store shopping event by phone, since I did register and all. Just didn't quite make it there. We planned to drive the truck with MOCs in the back from Milwaukee to BrickFest, (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | NXT - anyone sighted these in stores?
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I was at Robocup Junior today (it's not often you see hundreds of RCXs in one room!). Anyhow, one of the sponsors was Education Experience (who supply Lego to schools) who had a table with a NXT on display, although they didn't let you get hands-on (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Ease up on marking folders Avatar
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Pardon, Rene, but I actually have an answer to the original question. (...) I spoke with Kevin Loch at BF today, and he stated he had not seen this thread yet. He told me that the tagging of folders as Avatar is based strictly on the first image in (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: NXT->PC with Python
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I've been conjuring up some Python bindings around fantom. Would like to bypass the driver and use USB/BT directly (esp. for unix) but no luck so far. If anyone wants to contribute to this or get access to what I have so far please respond. -dbm (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Tower Crane
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(...) Nice one Chris! Am I imagining things, or does everyone seem to be doing tower cranes at the moment? (...) Well I've had this crane built for quite a while now, but since you asked I decided to take a couple of quick & dirty pics, Enjoy! (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOCs
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(...) Very nice, but I just noticed the SNOT on the one bottom left has a minor error - looks like it's on drugs or something... ROSCO (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | SNOT SHIP - T93 Solaris
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This SHIP started in 2002 as an experiment to build a click-hinge based cylinder, and eventually became a composite of various SNOT and non-standard building techniques. I don't have any cool sci-fi backstory about the origin or purpose of the (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Two new mechs
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hey, i seen them on brickshelf be for i found this topic and i thought they were awosome, i love the legs, not to big on the arns but they are still good -Ben (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: A bunch of mecha based on Soren's frame
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hey, i realy like the Ashura Temple great color and shape, the other two have a good bodys but iam realy not to big on the heads, but great job -Ben (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Looking for Star Wars Base Plate
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(...) Thanks all I found it! -Ahui (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Ease up on marking folders Avatar
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(...) Thank you. Lugnet Member #1051 (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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I just wanted to inform you that I have made a couple of modifications on the secondary model logger on set 8459 (pneumatic loader) You can view the results at (URL) The new backend features an arm which rotates 180 degrees and a grab that rotates (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-06, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Ease up on marking folders Avatar
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(...) Hi Rene, A lot of concerned parties will be at BrickFest right now. I'm sure you'll take your time before deciding on any action but I just thought I'd mention it. Tim (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Ease up on marking folders Avatar
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*BREAKPOINT* - ideally for the entire thread, though neither I'm able to technically lock it, nor I'd force it. But things are getting out of control, once again. The issue "Eric" (sorry for making you a neuter, Eric ;-) seemes to be a pretty (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Anyone Parting Out A 5526 Set?
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Lego S@H (USA) has the Lego Factory Skyline set #5526 in stock again. If anyone has a new set they are going to part out, I'm interested in buying all the pieces to make the miniature Statue Of Libery and pedestal. Thank you. (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Tupolev TU 104 Passenger plane
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(...) Appparently, it does cover both up and down in aeronauctical terms: (URL) I guess I always took it to mean down for some reason. (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: NXT->PC Communication
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(...) Unfortunately, the Fantom driver library does not wrap the Direct Command functionality (i.e., the portion which lets you read sensor values and control motors) in a high level API. You still have to build the buffer and extract values from (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Custom sensors on the cybermaster
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(...) Thanks to Michael Barrett Andersen who knew that the opcode was 0x11 I now have control over the tacho counters as well: 0xFE 0x00 0x00 0xFF 0x11 0xEE 0x01 0xFE 0x12 0xED | Header | opcode | motorID | Checksum | MotorID is: 0x01 0xFE or 0x02 (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.cybermaster)
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| | Hockey Player Sculpture
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This was probably one of the hardest things for me I've ever built. I'm really glad the recipient loved it :-) (2 URLs) PLMKWYT! :) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !
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| | Re: Q*Bert
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(...) Awww... this makes me miss the 80s. Spotlighted :) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Tupolev TU 104 Passenger plane
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(...) That is a big droop! I thought dihedral was upwards toward the tips, or does it cover both up and down? The Sopwith Camel was always described as having a noticable dihedral on its lower wings combined witha flat upper wing to give it a (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Finally, Our next mmeting will be held September 23rd
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It has been a long time in the coming, but Thomas Mueller has graciously offered to host our next meeting at his office in Santa Ana. Please email me for address information. More details to follow. Scott (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
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| | Re: Tupolev TU 104 Passenger plane
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(...) Wow. That plane certainly needs some Viagra(tm)... I didn't realise they drooped so much. Might be time for a version 2 I think (ps. replied to your other post at jlug). Tim (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Tupolev TU 104 Passenger plane
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(...) Actually I was referring to what could be called the "wing droop" as shown in this photo: (URL) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: [involves Tim Gould again] Re: Ease up on marking folders Avatar
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(...) Um, how exactly is (URL) directly feedback on what you asked? You asked "P.S.S Could not post to: lugnet.announce.brickshelf", to which Jeff replied "The lugnet.announce.brickshelf group is postable to only by Kevin (and perhaps a few other (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Tupolev TU 104 Passenger plane
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--snip-- (...) Thanks. Do you mean the teardrop cross-section (my first plane and I have no idea of the terminology)? I tried to capture it a bit but with the limited range of wing parts available I didn't get it quite as much as I would like. (...) (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Doh! I forget to ask you if you had any plans for making or if you could work on a Tu-95/Tu-142 Bear bomber next? Now that could even win some contests I bet... (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) This is a great looking rendition - you have captured the feel of it nicely imho! I believe the real world plane has a noticable dihedral for the main wings which I imagine might be a tad hard to show here (or is it just the limitation of this (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Ease up on marking folders Avatar
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(...) Actually, scrub that, I'm wrong. The answer was in the Zerostuds forum but I can't check it now. Tim (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Tupolev TU 104 Passenger plane
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Hi all, After being inspired by seeing the work of BS user (URL) Gallery> in real life at 1000steine Land (can someone fill me in with his name, I never caught it) I decided to combine his size and style of old-fashioned passenger plane with my love (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) The avatar tag gets applied to folders that don't have a Lego image as their first one (alphabetically) IIRC from something Kevin posted on the Zerostuds forum, which appears to have disappeared. Tim (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Resale shops / whose been geting your brick buck this year?
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most of my purchases have come from new sets and pretty much all of the rest have been at a local second hand toy shop that I go to (they do LEGO by the part and by the set and I am one of their best customers) Right now though I have pretty much (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Looking for Star Wars Base Plate
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(...) Sorry, I don't know the part number, but I have a tip. When I'm looking for a part that I don't know the name to, I'll look up the inventory for a set that has that part. That usually does the trick. Good luck! -Bryan (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Resale shops / whose been geting your brick buck this year?
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(...) Maybe it's a socio/geographic thing. I live in Chicago so there are dozens of resale shops, and enough affluence that alot of folks just prefer to drop it off for that warm-fuzzy-feeling and tax write off rather than bother with Ebay. I do (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: [please make a positive on topic contribution] Ease up on marking folders Avatar
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(...) Ok, let's try this again. This is what I should have said in the first place and called your sublte nit pick for what it is. Its NOT ON TOPIC. Jeff, is that the best you can do? Is that the most positive and enlightend contribution you can (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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(...) Wow and congrats! Your experience has certainly been different than mine. My wife and I used to hit the thrift stores every week. We stopped going two years ago for two reasons: 1) We realized our house was full of junk that we didn't need. 2) (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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Miss the part where I said for the love of the brick let's discuss not argue? Then read this, I'll help you like I helped Rob. We should all help one another. Yep. "Take a moment to consider this. I pose a question and cite some examples looking for (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
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(...) -Snip- (...) What I would like you to know is that Jeff and I have a history, things you don't know about. If I am sick of Jeff chiming in with *his* Chip, I'll tell him. Actions and attitudes you are not aware of. YOU, should be man enough to (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
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(...) The Driver SDK (URL) provides a C interface as well as a C++ interface. You could call this C interface from VB to communicate with the NXT. geoff (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) VERY nice MOC; I like the log-build garage the most, especially the layered roof it looks very authentic. Arne, Copenhagen (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) yep ;) (...) yep. Tried that with full-pal frames without any radiosity (2 light sources - one high up in the sky rgb 1.4, second a bit behind & above the camera rgb 0.5 to soften the shadows a bit. It's _much_ better, better said: the are no (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Hello! What a great bot! Is there a Minifig inside? This gibbous7 is cool! Really good job to create a 3 feet tall Mecha. Only the background for your pictures look "bad" to display so cool mecha. Regards (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hi Lug'ers I took the "shut-up-and-build" challange... The result: a tower crane (URL) What's everyone else made? ;D Chris ps. Special "thanks" goes to Rosco for the trolley idea. (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.technic, FTX) !
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(...) May I invite you for a grand tour to Sokenniwell Castle? (URL) time; 5 years and still going.. Finally, it will be a tourist attraction, with a terrace,and so on, and full of all kind of Belville figures.. (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.belville)
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| | Re: Looking for Star Wars Base Plate
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If you mean like were in the Battle Droid 3 pack.. I have a slew. How many are you looking for? (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad)
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Hi, I bought an Airnet ABT101 to communicate with a NXT. According to your list it is compatible. I haven't been able to get it to work and was wondering if you (or whoever reported it as working) could tell me how to get it to work. Thanks, Jon Jon (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) These? (URL) for 30566 yields 8 lots on bricklink, one sizable. Peter (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Okay, thanks for the information Tony! - David (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) I have been surprised in the past at just what an art form greebling is; I learned this the hard way when trying to do greebling in the past. Bit by bit I shall do more and more greebling until I can greeble competently. (...) Yah, this turns (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: // Empty model errors in POV-Ray
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(...) The ALL IN ONE INSTALLER will NOT remove your models folder when it uninstalles. All other folders within LDraw will get wiped. So as long as you put your models in C:LDRAWMODELS or store them OUTSIDE of the LDraw folder they are okay. -Ahui (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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Does anyone know the part number for the star wars baseplate that came with the 3-pak minfigs? I would like to buy some on brickshelf but have no idea what they are called or what to look for. Thanks, AHui (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Mark, Are you from around the KC area? We are taking part in the train show at Union Station Sept 24th and would LOVE to have your model as part of the display. Details are in this post: (URL) -Matt (20 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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WOW! I could look at your house all day. But I have other things to do! Let me just pick out one of many fantastic details for special praise. Your ponds are fantastic. Placing items below the clear plates was simply genius. The ponds fit in (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Ultimate Robolab
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I'm glad to finally announce that ULTIMATE ROBOLAB now has its own web-site : (URL) which UR150 can be downloaded freely. Follow the install instruction from the web-site (getting started) Requirements : ROBOLAB254 must be running on your PC or MAC. (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Re: // Empty model errors in POV-Ray
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DUDE! That was it. Thank you all so much for trying to help me with this. Thanks! -Daniel (20 years ago, 24-Aug-06, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) He hits the (URL) bottom of the cabinet>: Dedicated upright cabinets for Q*bert contain a solenoid that creates a knocking sound inside the cabinet whenever a character falls off the pyramid, simulating the sound a character might make if it (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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(...) Hi and thanks Kerry :) The parts you are asking about are: (URL) I just put them in there for something small and different :) The stuff under the water are plants, starfish (nope not Patrick ;)) and other transparent and coloured items, just (...) (20 years ago, 24-Aug-06, to lugnet.build)
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