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(...) No need for Atticus .........yet. Though we seem to have enough Boo Radleys about :^) -pete.w (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Then there should be a feature for an uploaded MOC to be rated 1 - 10 or something in a poll. Something really quick and easy-- look at the ESPN poll on the front page. It should work that simple and fast. If I have to log in and go through (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I started with 3. Then I thought about it, and went 3 to 5. Once you get beyond 5 or 6 pounds (with LEGO) then people are just being excessive. And, I know excessive. (...) Robot with melted clutch gear = not good Terminator-style claw still (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'd like to point out that the space men climbing up at the bottom were my contribution to David's Sculpture. It was really quite impressive. Well Done. steve (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) K, I like Steve's idea--I was going for the 24 by 24 with the 18+ battery boxes, but to keep things reasonable, the 12 x 12 is a perfectly good restriction 3-5 pounds? that's tough 'cause I remember building my tug o' war 'bot and trying to (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I typically post only when the urge comes upon me. I've gotten around this whole issue by posting my pictures to a site that counts the number of hits. If people like what they see, I'll see the hits. That's enough for me. -Duane (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) hmm. Maybe worth a trip to Canada. (...) I'd think there should be at least a couple rules, to keep people (like me) from building robot that are just stupid-big. Something like 12x12 inches and 3 to 5 lbs should be plenty for most. Also, if I (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hi Arno, Please do send an entry. The more the better. I've copied the source files into the challenge folder (which is also unmoderated days later) but here are the deep links (3 URLs) Tim (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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Pulling a preemptive takeover, I'm running a 'bot competition!! After watching YouTube for a bit-- (URL) seeing what others are passing off as LEGO 'battlebot' things, and since Chris and I have been talking about it for YEARS!!!, I'm running a LEGO (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi all, After lurking for more than six years, this is my very first post here. I'm watching the rendering competition very closely and I really think this is an outstanding effort! Myself, I'm still experimenting with the scene in Povray, but I (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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Thanks for bringing this up. I have been posting about some MOCs I built this this year and getting occasional responses but sometimes none at all, and I figured either people just didn't think they were that amazing or something. IMO my best recent (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I've seen RIS sets going for a little under retail until relatively lately--now they've seemed to dropped alot. But I've not kept close watch, so there were probably deals to be made even before the NXT Thanks for the info, Brian! Dave K (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Just found this on livescience.com, don't know if this has been mentioned yet. (URL) Gallagher mikeslego (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) David, I want to see pictures of the fig leaf that you built to cover it. ;-) Seriously, how did you transport it? Did you split it into sections or did you move it whole? Also, how thick are the walls? Having never built anything to that (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) If this wasn't Lego it would be boring, but somewhow the knowledge of how it is constructed gives it that something extra . I think if you had worked out some sort of studless super SNOT construction it just wouldn't work. As a matter of (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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Hello! That's cool. That looks like a large Schultüte. (What's a Schultüte? Look it up here: (URL) at LEO.org>) And it's another tower that's taller than mine. Sighs. The naked mini... erm... bigfigs = sculptures are great, too. Bye Jojo (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) --snip-- (...) Hi Jojo, I think you should. What is easy to forget for those who've been around for a while is that the entry-level is now so much lower than the best. The top quality of MOCs has increased so fast that it is almost impossible (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.general)
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Hello! So I have read all the replies in this thread and decided I'd spotlight that post. (And did so.) That made me think: >Hm, every once in a while I see posts with MOCs and no answers but with like five spotlights. It's nice people like that (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.general)
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PRNewswire-FirstCall...ARTSVILLE, S.C., Oct. 3, 2006 LEGO® Group & Sonoco Signs Five-Year Packaging Services Contract Sonoco, (NYSE: SON), the global packaging company, has become a supplier of packaging services to the LEGO® Group in Europe. Under (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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PRNewswire-FirstCall...ARTSVILLE, S.C., Oct. 3, 2006 LEGO® Group & Sonoco Signs Five-Year Packaging Services Contract Sonoco, (NYSE: SON), the global packaging company, has become a supplier of packaging services to the LEGO® Group in Europe. Under (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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