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(...) Now there is a tough question! I think a Main Street-type set, but with more detail would be fantastic. Maybe with some shops, a bank, post office - these would really add some actual town buildings to all the police/fire/construction sets. (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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The MechaHub has announced the specs for its MCP (Mecha City Project). The idea of the project is to build a large war-torn city to use as a diorama to display Lego Mecha at BrickFest 2007. (Yes we know it hasn't been announced but have faith that (...) (19 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce, FTX) !
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(...) Good link! (...) I don't bend the leads on the reed switches at all. I use very small reeds, maybe 1 cm in length, solder directly to the straight leads, and then carefully trim them shorter. (Trimming is optional.) The switch is then (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Hi Magnus, Dave, I guess it's this element? (URL) It's called "Timing Wheel" or "Tacho Wheel". It was sold in a bag of 20pcs. in 2002 (where?) and comes in these sets: Pcs. Color Set 2 Light Bluish Gray [LEGOSet 8434] 1 Light Bluish Gray (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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Dave, (...) Thanks for your kind words. Interiors on any minifig-scale vehicle are tricky. because as soon as you want to fit minifigs inside, you start wrestling with all sorts of scaling issues. Ultimately I go for a compromise between aesthetics, (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) I really like the shape of (URL) globe. -Joel (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Reed Switches was Re: Has Babylon Fallen?
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(...) Miniatronics makes nice (URL) switches> that seems to work well. (...) Yes, you have to grab the lead in wire up close to the glass envelope with a pair of needle nose pliers, and, while holding the pliers you bend the wire. (...) Those are (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Lucca Comics
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Bricks a tutti! Ragazzi, spero di non scoprire l'acqua calda,ma avete mai pensato di fare un Legofest all'interno di Lucca Comics & Games? Io penso che sarebbe una cosa fichissima e che ci verrebbe un sacco di gente! Forse dovrei avere dei contatti, (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) I think that I like these quite a bit! The color scheme is rich and eye-pleasing, and I particularly like the design of the treads. Also, the presentation is good and gives a nice view of the the vehicles from all sides. I also like that you (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) As well as keeping the price down by using (theoretically) less-expensive plates vs. more-expensive bricks. If it's huge and costs $500, nobody will buy it, but if it's a regular-size globe like you see in schools, I can see that going for (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Re: Per la serie "Anche questa e' andata": la legofest di Crema
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Stefano Ferrari ha scritto: (...) ti sei dimenticato di dire che la gara è proseguita di sera, con un solo partecipante (Arianna)!!! chi era presente sa di cosa parlo!!!! ciaoo Cristian (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) (URL) You asked for it, you got it, Toyota!> Corey hasn't posted instructions for this particular globe, but maybe he could be convinced to do so. Or to create for sale. I'd buy a set of instructions. Now take a look at (URL)! Cool, yes? I (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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Ecco le mie foto: (URL) associo ai ringraziamenti. Bellissima e pienissima giornata come sempre. I partecipanti anche se magari solo in qualità di visitatori sono stati parecchi. E' bello e stimolante vedere che ci sono forze "fresche" e in piena (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) While Town desperately needs diversification, figure packs would help 'flesh out' what already exists. What kind of construction site consists *only* of drivers, operators, and foremen? Those shovels & pickaxes aren't going to swing (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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A great question! I too would love to see more realistic castle theme stuff like what I found in the miniland at Legoland Deutschland this past September, except in minifig scale (for affordability reasons). Basic multi-functional architectural (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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Hi, after replacing my PowerMac and iBook with a new Intel based iMac and MacBook respectively, I yesterday hit the small but noticeably issue to get MacNQC to run on it. While the Rosetta environment seems to run MacNQC reasonably fine, it may be (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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Per essere stata la prima volta che ho partecipato come espositore, mi è piaciuto un "sacco". peccato che ero da solo e non ho potuto fammi un giro a vedere le vostre costruzioni e gli altri stend. comunque mi sono rifatto parzialmente dalle foto. (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Per la serie "Anche questa e' andata": la legofest di Crema
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Un po' sfatto dalla giornata, ma contento della mia stanchezza, provo a stendere qualche nota sulla legofest appena conclusa, prima che il sonno ristoratore mi annebbi i ricordi (ok, ok! Non e' il sonno: e' l'eta'!). Innanzitutto un ringraziamento (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Crema 2006 - foto
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(...) Mi accodo ai ringraziamenti, è sempre un piacere rivedervi. E naturalmente anche da parte mia un grazie speciale a Stefano per l'organizzazione e il supporto logistico. Ciao Mario (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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(...) I definitely second this. I remember this classic April Fools joke from a few years ago ... (URL) I'd love to see tubs like this actually see the light of day. For a 1,000 piece "specialized" tub like this, I'd probably be willing to part with (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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I think that they should bring back the older series and redo them. Come on, you can come up with some many new ideas for the old themes. For example. Paradisa sets (which I have been buying a lot of in the last 6 months) should be redone. I have (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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(...) A design incorporating plates in addition to bricks. This would offer: 1) better resolution to the continents 2) a more refined spherical shape (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Pictorial Review of Aqua Raiders set 7774: Crab Crusher
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Hey everybody, I want back to the TRU where I found 7772 Lobster Strike to get the Crab Crusher and there were only two left! The 7775 Base was completely sold out! This was on Wednesday... So, here is my review of 7774 Crab Crusher along with the (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)
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I'm just wondering if this group should be under the lugnet.lego hierarchy, as the ambassador program is run by TLC? FUT: .admin.general ROSCO (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.ambassadors)
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(...) Honestly, with (URL) this> and (URL) this>, what more does one need? (I'm building one:-) JOHN (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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(...) I Think classic castle was the best selling lego i know of, robin hood and the black falcons where very popular fighting against the lion king. Start with looking at the profitability of the recent re-release of black falcons fortress and that (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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(...) Very nice work, CM pete.w! Having seen some of these mocs in real life, I must say the pics don't quite convey the size and complexity of these mocs, but they are trés cool nonetheless! Spotlighted. Thanks for sharing. Cheers Richie Dulin (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) well, honestly, when I go to the local hobby store with the kids, I usually tell them they have $5, or $10 to spend each. they always go to the playmobil isle in the end, because they can buy 2 or three sets, with a figure or two in each one. (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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(...) I'll second this as well. The last survey for S@H that the Ambassadors did included many recommendations for a globe, and I was quite disappointed the suggestion for it didn't make it into the final report to S@H. So maybe this time it'll get (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Meet Me in Manhattan
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While on vacation visiting relatives in New York for Thanksgiving, Ross and I were able to hook up with fellow Ashcanner Jonathan Lopes for lunch in Manhattan: (URL) and Jonathan pictured>> (Yo Yrizarry, any relation?;-) We had a great time visiting (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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(...) hmmmm... I think mine would be rather eclectic... call it "Annual Floor Sweepings" or maybe "LEGO Surprise Box" where you get a random assortment of overage parts from recent production seasons. It would be profitable because they are surplus (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Crema 2006 - foto
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Ringrazio tutti per la splendida giornata passata insieme (e proff Stefano per l'organizzazione), e vi segnalo che ho già messo in rete alcune foto: (URL) approfittato per caricare anche quelle di Torino che mi erano rimaste sull'hard disk: (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: LSynth electric cable cross section oriention problem
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(...) Me too! Kevin (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I am thrilled (and would love to see more) of the creator and X pod type of sets... (like the new mosaic sets, COOL!) These sort of sets, to me, is the company getting back to basics and what they are good at. It is also what I see parents (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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(...) What about a set of six LEGO ambassador figs with some rubber-tipped technic projectiles and the thing that shoots them ? -pete.w (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Re: Trying to contact Kevin Salm
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(...) He was in BL chat the other evening (Australian time). -pete.w (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.people)
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| | Trying to contact Kevin Salm
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I have been trying for over a month to contact Kevin Salm, email, ILTCO list, BL contact, BL forum, but no response. If someone out there is in contact with Kevin, could you please ask him to reply here, or contact me ASAP via the email on this (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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(...) I agree. The biggest criticism of late from what I hear is that Town (the theme) only seems to have police, fire, or construction figs these days....why is it that the only thing happening in Town is fires and crime? How about diversifying (...) (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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(...) Yup. A set of black-suited figs with various wig colors; brown suits, navy suits, etc. We need more (URL) faceless commuters>:-) JOHN (19 years ago, 26-Nov-06, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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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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| | Re: Would this work?
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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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| | Re: Would this work?
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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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| | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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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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| | Re: Laptop cooling platform MOC
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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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| | Would this work?
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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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| | Laptop cooling platform MOC
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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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| | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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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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| | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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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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| | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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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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| | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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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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| | WAMALUG in the Washington Post
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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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| | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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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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| | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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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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| | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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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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| | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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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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| | Re: Development status
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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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| | New photos in my brickshelf folder
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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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| | Re: Your LEGO Dream Set?
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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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| | Re: Brislug meeting, anyone?
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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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| | Your LEGO Dream Set?
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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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| | More military MOCs
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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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| | Re: Nova LUG at Dartmouth Train and Hobby Show
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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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| | LDAO problem
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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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| | Re: don't feed the trolls!
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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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(...) Well, almost... your => thouw was => werend hamster => mythical creature from lands yet to be discovered and so on. (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I actually received bounce-backs on my email from at least 15 addresses. So please please please let me know if you missed it but want in on our talks outside of Lugnet. Also, if you know of any updated addresses for known participants, let me (...) (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: Need help on photos
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(...) Nice to hear you like it. It is done using MLCad (a design program in the LDRaw package). I think only the door+frame are official LDraw parts yet, but I did make some parts for the windows as well (although these should still be improved). (...) (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.fabuland)
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| | Starship Interest
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Galactic Greetings! I am in the process of compiling a list of who is interested in discussing the status of Starship and evaluating interest. I already emailed all of those who have previously been involved or expressed interest. If you have not (...) (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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(...) Clearly we have to enforce proper Australian language in loc.au and of course in all other newsgroups. Italian in the Italian groups and so forth. It does create a bit of a problem for the theme groups. We'll have to talk like pirates in (...) (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | New blog - MicroBricks
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Hey all, I've thought about doing this for a while. I'm starting up a new blog as a companion to VignetteBricks. Please visit (URL), a blog highlighting microscale creations. Bruce (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !!
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does anyone know of a single-axis rate gyro that would be easy to hook up to either classic mindstorms or NXT? (...) ___...___ (...) ___...___ Want to start your own business? Learn how on Yahoo! Small Business. (URL) (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Tyre 30.4x14 VR
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Hi all, Anyone having a mocup from the following tyre? (...) Any help with a mocup is apreciated. Regards, Ludo (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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Hi all, Anyone having a mocup from the following tyre? (URL) I noticed the request for it abouth 4 years ago, and it is still not apearing on the LDRAW site - unofficial parts. Any help with a mocup is apreciated. Regards, Ludo (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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(...) on LDraw's parts tracker searching for 4531. Thanks in advance for any (...) tracking it down. Hi, Take here a look for a mocup of the 9V RC points (100% plastic) by Thomas Burger: (URL) They are build after my mocup for the 9V point (with (...) (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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Well hello fellow lego people. For my 21st birthday i was blessed with a lego Black Seas Baracuda. Inevitably it ended up being modified somewhat and now well. It became the HMS Inevitable, A nice ole Escort frigate.... She is more the adequately (...) (19 years ago, 24-Nov-06, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats)
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Seven stalwart members of NovaLUG participated in the Dartmouth Sportsplex annual Train and Hobby Show on November 18th and 19th for the fifth consecutive year. As in previous years, we had our own exhibition room right off the main entrance and (...) (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains)
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(...) John, Thanks for your reply. Your suggestion was the first thing I did. We just found the problem with RCX. It was due to students adding sound to the robot with the line MuteSound(). It was one of the programs I used for testing. So when the (...) (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego factory sets / building instructions
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(...) Hi Ville, Unfortunately, there's no simple way to get the typical LEGO instructions experience with Factory. Often LDD's automatic instruction steps aren't well organized and sometimes impossible to follow. It's better if the model author (...) (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.ldd)
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(...) Alex, It sounds like you may be having battery issues. Have you tried with a fresh set? Can you email me more details about what you've tried and the errors that you are getting? John Hansen (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | What payment method is to prefer?
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A US company states the following: "We don't accept credit cards or on-line-payments. (...) As payment, we accept Money Orders, Cashier Checks, www.auctionchex.com, Cash, Personal Checks(All checks USD on US Bank), and wire transfers (expensive)." (...) (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.market.services)
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| | Curator needed for lugnet.ambassadors
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Hi, Subject says it all. Is an ambassador among you who's willing to make it? THANK YOU! Rene (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.ambassadors)
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(...) Still it is nice to see some activity :-) BTW: I've adopted Stephen's Debian packages, so there are new ones for those of you who are on Debian. Is there anything one could do to help? Best, Michael (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Wishlist to LEGO?
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(...) Hi Larry, I don't know whether there's something in the tube already, so I'd suggest to wait for an "official" announcement from an ambassador, otherwise the wishlist could break up and would be harder to follow. I just created (...) (19 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.ambassadors)
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I say we just start it. I think the Paradisa sets should be redone. With all of the new parts the sets could be redesigned to look even cooler. Larry (19 years ago, 24-Nov-06, to lugnet.general)
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