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Dave, It looks to me as if that stack of 1x2, 1x2, 1x1 are centered on the back 2x3 plates (top and bottom) of the intake scoop, so simply close off the rear of the scoop. As to why they used a 1x1 on the top (or didn't just use a 1x1 or 1x2 brick), (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jan-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Improving the firmware?
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Hi all, I doubt this will go through, as I've never been able to post anything to this group yet... I know that the group of us working on the Transterpreter[1] are actively interested in collaborating on such an effort. While the kinds of (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: Connect BT devices to the NXT without a passkey?
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In article <025201c73045$8574a7...kdesktop>, Dick Swan <dickswan@sbcglobal.net> writes (...) This is true. (...) The pre-approved Bluetooth low level stack is proprietary to CSR. The code that runs in CSR's Virtual Machine to implement the serial (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: Prepare to cry: 2007 train pics
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(...) Sure no problem. The 1/8in brass U channel I have used in the past is easily obtainable at most hobby shops. However I have found it in may other locations including ace hardware and hobby lobby. It’s even available in lengths up too 3 ft but (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Warsaw Tram Lw #541
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(...) Unfortunately adding another layer is not really an option (without changing the lines or altering the structure) but I took of the layer of clears and raised the windows by one and it looks better even if it loses the top windows. Thanks for (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | New Space Sets!
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(URL) Mars Mission> Some of those look awesome, some look like awesome parts packs. I would guess all of those are not finalized prototypes with the possible exception of 7699 MT-101 Armored Drilling Unit. That one actually has the peice count on (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Re: WTB: Lids for Blue Tubs
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(...) No spares here, I am afraid. However, the beauty of the blue tubs is that you can stack OR nest them WITHOUT lids. As I say -- "go topless" Obviously, the newer styles of LEGO tubs are less than useful this way and I give them away or melt (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Prepare to cry: 2007 train pics
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(...) Could you suggest a source Lester (19 years ago, 6-Jan-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Alternate docking cradle for 6208 B-Wing
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Hello, everyone. After building my new B-Wing kit, I thought the dock didn't look very practical, as it held the cockpit out of reach of both the ground and the dock platform itself. So, I used the same pieces to engineer a different dock that (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-07, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Sorry to follow-up to my own post, but I'm still in need. Any takers? Jake --- Jake McKee Private Citizen Webmaster - bricksonthebrain.com (19 years ago, 6-Jan-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Prepare to cry: 2007 train pics
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(...) There is conducting tape used to repair traces in printed circuit boards that may be better. Checek electronics suppliers Lester (19 years ago, 6-Jan-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Prepare to cry: 2007 train pics........adapting metal to plastic rails
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In lugnet.trains, Ondrew Hartigan wrote: ... snip... (...) Yes, helps a lot, thanks! I guess the trick is finding a good way to narrow the rail profile. Since it isn't worth modding the simple straights and curves, any tool would have to fit within (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Prepare to cry: 2007 train pics........adapting metal to plastic rails
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(...) Surfacing tools such as sanders and planers have a lot of torque and would probably tear the parts up Better is a light duty router or rotozip. I think a cutter is beter than a sander to get a smooth result. Either way you might get chipping (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Prepare to cry: 2007 train pics........adapting metal to plastic rails
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(...) here's the easiest way for me to explain this i can think of. new RC plastic track (URL) old metal rail track minus the metal (URL) to put metal on the new RC track in order to make 9v trains work you need to shave the top and sides of the (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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In lugnet.trains, John Neal wrote: ..snip.. (...) Hmm... I wonder if that would need to be notched to accept "donor" rail. (...) May well be. I was thinking that the donor rail might not seat well if the rail head profile is too wide. Anyway... (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Prepare to cry: 2007 train pics
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(...) Excuse me, but why would TLC owe you anything? Double crossovers have IRL existed for well over 100 years... The new LEGO version is even vastly different from your type, since it only has 2 levers instead of 4. So I don't see any reason why (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-07, to lugnet.trains) !
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| | Microscale Building Set
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Hello, all! I've been away from Lugnet for a bit, but today a Lego Education catalog arrived which included set K779324 (1650 pcs, $109.95). Sure enough, it can be found online: (URL) the availability is listed as "out of stock" (and the "K" number (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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| | Re: Warsaw Tram Lw #541
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(...) Actually, what if you added another plate? Perhaps one more might "sell" it better? But given the choice of just dropping the upper window or leaving it as is, I'd definitely opt for the latter. JOHN (19 years ago, 6-Jan-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Hi John, Thanks. My eye didn't entirely "buy it" either if I understand you correctly. I have to admit that I hadn't considered classic doors but I was kind of hoping to build this one so I was going for something I could make without too much (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Prepare to cry: 2007 train pics
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(...) It's a question better answered by a modder like Ondrew, but I think you are correct-- "channel" probably wasn't the best description. Shaving down would work AFAIK. That is to match track height. Now the 9 volt train motor actually picks up (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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