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(...) Really? I find that surprising. One of the standard criticisms of the LEGO range is how many fire, police etc sets there are... I'm surprised anyone is really crying out for six more police, or six more firefighters, or even six more (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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ludo soete schrieb: (...) On Peeron this part has the number: 30391. But it is not on the parts tracker. mikeheide (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Hi Kevin, Another possibility to investigate is to change the up vector in inverse proportion to the bezier curve change. That would mean it would twist less where there's a sharper bend, and would possibly end up looking more authentic. But (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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 | | Re: Would this work?
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(...) It was only ever really a theoretical project. And then I'd have to come up with a way of connecting possibly nine sensors. If you could control both the positive side and the negative side of the rcx connection you could multiplex 9 outputs (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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 | | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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I would like to see an UCS Millennium Falcon & an UCS Escort Frigate. I would pay up to $300.00 for the Millennium Falcon & up to $200.00 for the Escort Frigate. (URL) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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(...) I'd love to see a castle-themed Creator/model type set. Basically a bunch of bricks, and plates, arches, inverse slopes, various more specialized pieces (tiles, jumpers washers etc), and a baseplate. If they aren't going to bring old gray (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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(...) Steve, I don't think connecting the two RCXs through power adaptors will work. I'm not sure the details, but I think the rectifiers in the RCXs will cause problems. To get a common ground, I *THINK* you could connect the negative side of the (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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I've spotted a slight flaw, fixed in this version. I've added 9 1x2 connector plates. (URL) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, FTX)
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(...) Short answer: Bring back mini-fig packs. Long Answer: Bring back mini-fig packs with the newer themes. For example sets like: (URL) 6703>, (URL) 6103>, (URL) 6309>, (URL) 6706> (which I own 20 of), or (URL) 4930> (which I literally own 100 (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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 | | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés jeudi 23 novembre 2006
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Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Xchat 2.x.x Installation simple et rapide sous (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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I like the way you haven't wasted any useful parts on it :-). (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.build, lugnet.znap, FTX)
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I've wanted for a while now to utilise the particular characteristics of the 2x2 Lego plate connectors. To that end I've built an all Lego multiplexer. (URL) I'm wondering now will it actually work? The yellow connectors are the positive inputs, the (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, FTX)
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A year back I got a new laptop. One of the first things I noticed was how close it was to the table surface and how little air got to the bottom side for cooling. A couple of design attempts yielded this platform, which yields a vary cool running (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.znap, FTX) !!
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(...) My apologies for replying to my own post. I neglected to include the price I'd be willing to pay for such a set. I guess if I had to put a figure on it, I'd love to see such a model for under $40 (U.S.). Figuring roughly 10 cents per part, the (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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 | | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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(...) Great question! So I guess if we're offering up our "dream set" ideas we're allowed to dream in any theme and/or scale? I hope so. And in that case, here's my dream: I'd love to see a detailed Mack fire engine (circa mid-1970s) done in about a (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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(...) My dream set would have to be something Model Team sized-- keep on running with an entire line of cars on (URL) this> and (URL) this> scale! (OR BIGGER:-) ===...=== JOHN (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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 | | Vendita Ebay di materiale Lego Castle, Pirates, Town, Technic, Fabuland
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Vendo su Ebay il seguente materiale della linea Lego Castle, Pirati, Town, Technic, Fabuland * Lego Castle, 6085 Castello Dragone Nero-Black Monarch (URL) Lego Castle, 6074 Black Falcon's Fortress (Castello) (URL) Lego Castle, 6066 Grotta arcieri (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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 | | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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(...) 1. I think classical aircrafts in sculpture(?) series (Red Baron and Sopwith Camel) were excellent. And I believe enlarging the series with much more classical aircraft like Spitfire, Hurricane, Mustang, FW 190, Zero, Me-262, Gloster Meteor, (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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 | | problem running LNPD on Debian, LNP programs on the PC side
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Hi everyone, I'm doing my thesis using Brickos and LNP on Debian, with a RCX 2.0 and an IR tower USB, LNP because I need to have a constant communication between the pc and several RCXs. I'm using brickos lnpd_0.9.0-1 stable, lnpd_0.9.0-1_i386.deb (...) (19 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) Leo, In case you didn't get this far, I solved the above problem and can now control twist all through a cable segment from start point to end point. I calculate the up vector for the start of segment, and the up vector for the end of segment. (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Darren Hoffman wrote: >>> Here is the question:¬ >>> >>> [What would be your LEGO Dream Set?] >> >> How 'bout a few sets containing 5-6 themed minifigs retailing for $4.99? >> >> You do it with magnets already......... > > I second that. 6 (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors)
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(...) My dream set would be any set that is the same as (i.e. a reissue) or similar in style (even if not in actual theme) to any space set from 1978 to 1993 (i.e. classic space through to Ice Planet). Or in fact, any space ship that is clearly (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors)
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 | | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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(...) I'll stick with the answer I posted to a similar thread about a year ago: Globe model kit (18 - 24 diameter) with stand. Built with plates and bricks to provide good resolution to the continents. Similar to the one pictured in The Ultimate (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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Just saw this on the front page of the Washington Post's website: (URL) 35, and Something Went Snap>. The first part is about the Master Builders, but several WAMALUG members and LUGNET posters are mentioned at the end. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.legoland.california, FTX)
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(...) Miniland-Scale Sets I'm thinking something like what they have in the display cases at the LEGO stores. Like the one with the limo and the movie stars. The complexity of the construction would appeal to AFOLs but it would still have play value (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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(...) A 9v Steam Engine for the train line would be great. Sometime a little more realistic than the Make Your Own Train locomotive. I'd be willing to pay as much as the usual locomotive sets go for. More if the motor is included. -Elroy (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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(...) Just a realistic, plain old house - four walls, rooms, stairs, lots of furniture. I'd go as high as $40 or $50. Thanks for taking this on, Nelson. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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(...) I second that. 6 firefighters, 6 police, 6 construction workers, etc. the town/train fans would buy them up, as well as my kids ;) Darren (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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(...) Santa thinks I haven't played enough with my RCX since I got it, so he won't give me a NXT just yet. ;-) (...) Aside from some signedness warnings and a missing function for converting unsigned to float, brickOS compiles nicely with gcc HEAD. (...) (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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Finally taken some photos and scanned them and uploaded them to Brickshelf. (URL) new subfolders are:- 'candytower' - one of 4 identical towers originally built as outlying structures for the bigpinkcastletower. Still unfinished (note the gap) and (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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 | | FS: 6087 Witch's Magic Manor
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(To admins: Please ensure this small-ad is removed after Jan 1st 2006) For Sale : 6087 Witch's Magic Manor (see (URL) Fair Conditon, In box (opened), box badly dented but otherwise intact. All parts and instructions belived present. Sensible Offers (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Gee, this is simple.........a DIY Minfigure kit! How about a big box of various assorted minifigure parts? Even a grab bag assortment would be nice. Possibly some un-decorated torsos.........or different colors not found in sets. Ok, I'll (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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The Brislug meeting was held today and a good time was had by all thanks to our host Allister and his wife Mary. Who was there? Umm, from memory ... some of the regular crowd: Allister (obviously), Michael, Mark, Aaron, Gary, Callum, Tara, Ken, me (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(Recently, a thread was posted on 1000steine by my fellow LEGO Ambassadors, Stephan & Volker. Here is a similar thread in English.) Here is the question: What would be your LEGO Dream Set? ===...=== Before you reply, please consider the following: (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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Greetings all, Here are a few more military vehicles I've built recently. The Raider and Invader light armored vehicles rely on their size, low profile, and speed to keep their crew safe - their armor will defeat small arms and shrapnel, but offers (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc) !!
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(...) snip Awesome work guys! I especially like the farm. The barn, silos, forage wagons/harvester, tractor, hay elevator and barn cleaner are all fantastic. Great attention to detail! J (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug)
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i guess this would be the correct spot for the message. i have a install problem with LDAO. i install it, and when i stat it i get error 76 , path not found. (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Talk? In .pirates? Cheers Richie Dulin (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Have you checked out any of the gyro sensors @ www.sparkfun.com ? (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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"Manfred Moolhuysen" <moom@NOSPAM-chello.nl> wrote in message news:J9B444.n1u@lugnet.com... (...) Go and boil your bottom, sons of a silly person! If it's good enough for Monty Python, it's good enough for me! (URL) (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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