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(...) Thanks John! In-line layouts just happen to suit the venues we usually display in. The problem tends to be trains being out of sight as they could be 15m+ away from you. We solve that problem by having a couple of joined in-line layouts that (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Excellent, Bram. This is cool, not only for the obvious reasons, (functional steering, hot colour scheme, awesome shape, etc.) but also for being a fine example of the value of trying different scales. This also rewards closer scrutiny; the slight (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) I'm getting sneaky. A friend who likes LEGO saw the pics on Flickr from the Con and I suggested she take the family down next year as spectators. Five minutes in the room and I bet she we will be back the year following, as you say, on the (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.people)
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My Tic Tac Toe bot is now hardware complete. With the exception of the marker attachment. Because we haven't decided what marker to use. Derek (20 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.general, Timothy D. Freshly wrote: --snip-- (...) Technically I'm encouraging a higher "noise-to-MOC" posting ratio ;) Tim (20 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.general)
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Hi It been about 3 maybe 4 years since my last written message on Lugnet. During that time around late 2004. I started to use MLCAD to see if fit possible to design & build a scaled down model of a real life prototype locomotive. I went for a design (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au, FTX) !
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Nice job on the Station. Lots of detail, and nice furnishings inside. The Fire Truck is nice as well, looks like a set that LEGO themselves may put out. Tom D www.stlegofd.com (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) the (...) and (...) I've used the following circuit with 40SQR (which, I presume, is the same thing). 5V ,----R------, | | 1M | | | | R 47k | |\ | ,-----, | | | \ | | *---...---÷-----*--*- \ | | | | | >----*--- |40SQR| *--------*+ / | | | | / (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Thanks so much for the advice and compliments. I really appreciate it. Good call on the fire engine. That's why I only let Joe drive it. Everyone else damages the bricks. Of course, it doesn't even fit all the way in. Oops, measure twice build (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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I've got 8 kids working on NXT who have been experiencing "not enough memory". So, I did a little experimenting. Every new program takes a minimum of 6K. Every Move Block takes 0.5K Imagine that! 500 bytes for a simple move block. I haven't measured (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(URL) The Teachings of Jesus> section of (URL) The Brick Testament website> has now come to completion with the addition of nine new illustrated teachings: (2 URLs) Peace> (2 URLs) Family> (2 URLs) Faith> (2 URLs) Prayer> (2 URLs) Hypocrisy> (2 (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
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"Tim Gould" <tgould.lego(AT@)gma...(DOT.)com> wrote in message news:J6z7I7.K09@lugnet.com... (...) One reason I do not post very much (whether in response to MOCs or other topics) is that I am generally only able to be on Lugnet maybe once per (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.general)
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I just find it amazing what people were trying to sell this set for when it first came to the light. I remember a person auctioning the set off for over $500. Boy the person who won that auction really over paid. Here is another idea on how to save (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Thanks for making this post, Marc. I thought that one of the other LA's would have posted this news on LUGNET already, but I guess I am first. So, to quote John... S P A C E ===...=== That's really all I can say. (The LEGO Ambassadors can not (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) A working machine! Excellent! I really like it when a model actually can do something. And it also reminds me of one of the earliest Technic models I had (still have it, the 856) and built nearly 30 yars ago. Yellow is excellent for making (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks for posting the videos, Shane, and for pointing them out to us, Gus! And congratulations, Gus! Your line-maze solving robot is pure genius. It was amazing to watch! :-) What's really cool about this competition is that it's meant for (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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(...) Thanks for that John, it does seem to work well. I suppose the Lego shows over here tend to be one group in a smallish area whereas yours are lots of groups in a HUGE hall making linear layouts impractical. Oh yeah, my brother was banned from (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) WHOO HOOO! Not even bley could stop me from well designed Space sets. If these are as well designed as some of the newer stuff they will we insanely cool. For example compare (URL) 770> with (URL) 7903>. As they won't use original grey anyway (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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I'm pleased to announce the relaunch of LDraw.org's MOTM/SOTM contest. Moving the curatorship has caused some trouble, but now we are back on track and open submissions to MOTM/SOTM once again. Have a look at: (URL) the rules and submit you model or (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Higher education. It's the reason why I haven't been able to build as much in these past four years. :-( Currently, I mostly hang out at the (URL) Mecha Hub>. It's a separate site for LEGO mecha enthusiasts. I invite you to drop by sometime, (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.people, FTX)
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