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(...) Believe it or not, I worked some of this out whilst placing sheep. We use a lot of the sheep based on a 2x3 brick, but they all tend to line up in the same direction. So, next time you're building a flock, try this: Place two 1x1 round plates (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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While it's implied in the current text, I think you should make it expicit that "firing" someone requires 3 of the 5 SteerCo members to vote in favor of "firing" that person. --Travis (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) It turns out I was wrong about the above. The back-ported QT 3.3 that Peter tracked down was the Windows version. The QT 3.3.7 that I'm using for Mac OSX is the official free version from Trolltech. (Peter compiled the QT version of LDView (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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(...) I've had quite of a few people ping me directly regarding Joes post about the registration fees for Brickfest 06. Rather than reply personally to everyone (and to re-direct future inquiries), I thought I should clarify my past and current (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) occam ... I was wondering where I had dealt with that before. Then I realized, I had a little introduction to this when writing test programs for submarine circuit cards that had used transputers. Weren't they developed by NASA? David (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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... sulla lavatrice che centrifuga... (URL) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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(...) That's my complaint. The part list shows a lot of common parts: if I need bricks, there are a lot of great 1000-parts-buckets, but if I want to build a train, I need doors, windows, wheels, large plates and roof parts in large quantities. What (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
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"Me crys" If only other things were not a higher priority right now and I actually had some money to my name. Oh well in a few years. But then again I really don't plan on using train motors in the future..... You will have to wait and see.... ;) (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Nice work on both counts, Big Daddy. Spotlighted! Thanks for sharing. Cheers Richie Dulin (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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Hahaahaha! Cool Vig, nifty trick you got there for the conversion using a speed bushing. I love all your Vigs! -eric (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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A new vignette: (URL) Planet of the Exo-Apes I also came up with an "Exo-Scorpion" bot: (when moderated) (URL) Enjoy! "Big Daddy" Nelson (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !!
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(...) Last week I received a private request for building instructions for this Swiss Re 4/4 locomotive. The instructions are based on version 2. Here they are: (URL) Mathis (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
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"Mario Ferrari" <mario.ferrari@edis.it> ha scritto nel messaggio news:JD735s.DBn@lugnet.com... (...) In effetti anche io stavo pensando di valutare l'idea dei barcode in quanto piu' o meno gestibili con l'rcx... xo' l'idea sarebbe di reindirizzare (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Email with phone number sent. Thanks (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Hi Willy, I agree with these additions. Just some minor changes: 6.08: "about appointments of new ones" -> "about new appointments" 6.10: "otherwise unable to fulfill" -> "otherwise unable to fulfill his or her duties" (repetetive but I think (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Hi Rob, we're currently working on it in this very moment ;-) Thanks, Rene (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.parts.mod, FTX)
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After seeing my local LTC's layout at the Ohio State Fair this past summer I started to take an interest in LEGO trains and town. The fact that I was becoming bored with space also helped a bit. ;-) After attending a COLTC meeting in October and (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
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Hey all, check out my (URL) Quad>, now on Brickshelf! YAY! ==== (URL) Quad ESLC 2007>> ==== I want this latest creation to remind fellow LUGNET Members, we come here to share ideas and enjoy all things LEGO! Here is my contribution. Set 4894 gave me (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !!
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(...) J-1!!!! Don't go! Join me on my 12 wide odyssey! J-2 (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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I've been interested in Steve Hassenplugs (URL) Legway> and (URL) NXTway>. So I build a NEW NXTway by using a gyro sensor. (URL) You'll see the documents and videos of NXTway-G at my (URL) site>. (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics, FTX) !!
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(...) This is a very nice looking set. I especially like the mix of models shown on the box: diesel & electric; freight & passenger; modern & steamers. The parts list looks to be mostly common pieces, so if someone wants to build a model in a (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
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Wow! I have a question: How many parts from the motor bike are unmodified? Mufflers and tires? Thanks, Haoyang Wang (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.parts.mod)
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(...) Compared to the prices of LEGO Factory models, the price point for 10183 seems reasonable to me. The train parts on Factory are quite expensive, causing some of my train creations to average close to 15 cents per brick (and complete trains to (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) lol, We'll see:-) (...) Thanks. I think I can field the RCX question-- there are 2 light sensors pointing down on the track. They will see a white plate laid down on each end of the track which will tell them to cut power and reverse. You'll (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Hahaha! That's great, I always run over to that ride! LOL, look at that guy leaning over the side. Hey cool idea to build this, thanks! -eric (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) (URL) (...) Thanks. Having the doors there kind of necessitated having something behind there. At least for me. Tracking down pictures of the engine proved pretty dificult though. I still haven't found any of the engine actually in the loco so (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Yes! There will probably at least two of these added to our collection. When was the last time we could get a Crocodile for $100 (+ $20 for a motor)...and this one is an even bigger Crocodile? And still have lots of parts left over. Let's do (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
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So you're the one who made these! I've been admiring them before, and I must say it pleases me greatly to discover that it was a Swede who made them. Well done! Linus (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.loc.se)
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(...) Wow! That's great news. Indeed, I wasn't aware that an up-to-date Mac version was in the works. (...) Making it universal with no dependencies is great - that will make it easily accessible to a lot more people than if prerequisites like Boost (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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(...) I have the box and will be shipping it out tomorrow (no mail service today). Thanks for putting this together Ondrew. -Jeramy (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.market.jambalaya, FTX)
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I would pay $100 just for the right to download 30 sets of building instructions. Come on, people, this is a gold mine. Make it successful and we'll see Ultimate Train Set #2. "9V trains are going away! Wah!!!" "I haven't seen this new set up close (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) And so it begins.....You'll have to change your corner store to the 12 wide Emporium. I loved Mr. Rogers as a kid and it was mostly due to Trolley and the Land of Make Believe. This is a very nicely done model, as usual. I'm curious as to how (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) I love it! Nicely done Cale. I like the fact that you went to the trouble to accurately model the motor as well. Great attention to detail. I missed the Frisco version of this at the NMRA, but am glad that you revisited it with the (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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It's that time of year again but this time with a bonus. Here's Study 21- (URL) And a few other pics (just scroll down the page)- (URL) So what's the bonus??? Study 21 is going to (URL) PDX> (Don't worry, I found an excellent solution to shipping (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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(...) Jaco, This looks like a problem with the renderer, not LPub specifically. Does it look correct in MLCad? Does it look correct when rendered by the renderer without using LPUb? It looks to me like the LDraw part that represents the minifig (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) No. Vige la medesima regolamentazione dei mercatini delle pulci (quelli veri, non quelli dove ci sono i negozi d'antiquariato o i banchi del mercato) che poi è la stessa che si usa su eBay: compravendita tra privati: le tasse sono state già (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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The code is working right well! But i think the stall control at the end o each task has no meaning there, since the until loop does not let the script reach it if the motor become staled. (...) Patrick (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) Yes, Now it is perfect. Not so obvious i think... Thanks! Patrick (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) Ok per il database. Sinceramente anche io preferisco la semplice idea dell'offerta volontaria a fronte del badge (che diverrebbe così la tessera associativa). Nella quota resterebbe compreso l'eventuale costo di spedizione. Io lascerei la (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) No e in ogni caso non riguardano noi ma la Pro Loco. Pro Loco e Comune ci hanno dato l'ok per cui sono sollevato dalla cosa. (...) Se ci sarà il negozio che venderà set originali dovrà avere registratore di cassa e sarà affare suo la gestione. (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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"ACPin" <ACPin@Comcast.net> wrote in message news:JDMzoK.4yC@lugnet.com... (...) Cute! The simple and clean look to this MOC adds to its elegance. The only thing I could suggest is trying a different setting or some other solution on your camera (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.vignette)
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(...) Secondo me va bene. (...) Luca, ti cedo volentieri lo scettro di manutentore del database. O a chiunque altro si candidi :-) La "manutenzione" in effetti porta via pochissimo tempo, dato che l'attività si limita al confermare le richieste di (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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"chris orchard" <chris_orchard@+Remo...es.com.au> wrote in message news:JDox2n.uD@lugnet.com... (...) That is a masterpiece. As for purity, I swear I can see the Lego label on those springs. Bob (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.technic)
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Dear Mosaic builders: We are trying to do a volunteer piece with an organization called mentoring partnership of minnesota and need some help converting their logo into a brick style. I am on a mac with older system software so on here at least I (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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(...) Scusa Marco, vorrei capire una cosa, io pensavo che l'area vendita fosse destinata alla Lego o a negozi reali. Sono contento che ci siano bricklink shop, ma non ci sono restrizioni legali in questo caso? Se vendono all'interno di una (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Hi Patrick, Indeed the Tacholimit can only be positive. But power can be negative, that's the way to reverse direction. Philo (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) Count the train bases: 3 The windows are 8 1x4x3 and 16 panels 1x2x2 The doors are 4 (2 left and 2 right). You have 3 complete bases but not enough parts to make two waggons and an engine. There are few train windows and trasparent panels. I (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hi Johan, While you're dealing with very practical questions here, I thought I'd throw a paper into the mix: (URL) was presented in the ACM conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI) in 2005. It's a nice paper (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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John, (...) It worked just as I expected. The two motors now are rotating the same time. Thanks to your example, now I am giving some time to understand this setOutput call, and reading all the documentation (it is quite easier with pratical (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) 99 Dollari, quindi suppongo non meno di 110 Euro. Ciao Luca PS: di questo set se ne è parlato a lungo mesi fa quando se ne annunciava l'uscita in marzo. Dalla copertina sembra ci sia anche un motore 9V, ma nell'elenco dei pezzi non risulta. (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Di seguito gli aggiornamenti dopo il sopralluogo definitivo effettuato sabato mattina. 1) Diorama "Legoland città" Il diorama "Legoland città" sarà posizionato nella sala degli "Specchi" come precedentemente anticipato. Per chi era presente l'anno (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Bè. solo adesso ho visto il set! Mi piace molto, anche se non sono esperto di treni 9V, soprattutto mi piace l'idea che il set sia nato dai suggerimenti degli appassionati!! Si sa anche il presso? GIuliano Salvatore Russo ha scritto: (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Possibile che tra tanti appassionati di treni nessuno abbia commentato questo nuovo set? (menzionato tra l'altro nel nuovo BrickJournal) :) (URL) Salvatore Russo (URL) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Per me mi sembra a posto, al limite chiedo allo studio che segue la mia ditta, visto che devo farlo anche per i miei clienti. Per la realizzazione di una associazione solo registrata o anche riconosciuta, ovviamente sarei per la spesa minore. Ma se (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Looks like a great set for those who travel. Ill be getting at least one for that purpose and another idea I have. My only gripe is they now count the wheel parts separately: 12 holders 24 wheels and 12 axles for a total of 48 parts that (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
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Ciao, anche se lurko tanto e partecipo pochissimo, sono d'accordo anch'io, sia per la questione della privacy che quella riguardante la quota. Salutoni Paolo (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Well I agree it is a little misleading even with the little pic with the red X, but I still think there's a pretty good selection of parts for the price. I really hope the cost to Aus isn't 1.5x the cost to the US like most sets on S@H though. (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
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For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Users Group (BayLUG) is pleased to announce the details of our second meeting this month. The meeting will be held on (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
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(...) So, how many models can be made from this set at the same time, or are we paying $100 for one engine model? -- Don (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
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It looks similar to Jim's (with a different model), but here's a screenshot: (URL) It appears that we compiled with different versions of QT; Jim's border around the graphics area is different, as is the toolbar area. I didn't mention it in my (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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Thanks for doing that, Jim. Just as a note, the latest development code compiles and runs on Mac OS X without modification, and LDView 3.2 will have an official Mac Universal Binary version (although it might labeled as Beta). (Getting the Universal (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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Hi, everyone. I'm extremely pleased to announce that I've managed to compile (URL) LDView 3.1> on Mac OS X! Previously, I believe only (URL) version 1.0> was publicly available. Allow me to submit this piping-hot screenshot as evidence for your (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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I would like to trade two of my employer-provided SeaWorld passes for two adult Legoland passes with someone at the California Legoland. My one-day passes are valid at any of the three SeaWorlds, two Busch Gardens, Sesame Place or the Williamsburg (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) $100 for 1080 pieces, or a little under 10 cents per piece, seems to be a pretty typical price point.for sets. Since the motors are going for $20 through Factory, that would tack another $20 onto the price of the set...or require dropping (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Actually, the verbage on the NA box appears in English of course, but also in French and Spanish in smaller caracters. The verbage on the IN box appears in 12 languages, including English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Dutch... (I will not (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Too bad... for 100USD (100EUR here in the old world) it should have a motor... with no motor this set gets too pricey. And I also think that the main image, picturing a motor, is misleading. I'm a bit disappointed. G. (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
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"Gianluca Morelli" <poldoshop@yahoo.it> wrote in message news:JDoyM7.EJH@lugnet.com... (...) The motor is not included in the box. Look closely at this image: (URL) the lower right hand corner there is a picture of a 9v train motor and some track. (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
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What about the motor? The swiss crocodile looks motorized, but there's no motor in the parts list... (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
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(URL) The "Enterprise" is a ride seen in many theme parks. It consists of a wheel with passenger cars along its edge. During the ride, the wheel spins and is raised up to the vertical. It has seating for 24 mini-figs and is painted as "The (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, FTX) !
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"Mike Walsh" <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:JDowF1.G1y@lugnet.com... (...) I will go ahead and pre-answer one question which I am pretty sure someone will pose: Q: Why are their two versions of the box? A: Like many LEGO sets, (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
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ILTCO has received some images of the new 10183 LEGO Hobby Train. (URL) you are not familiar with the LEGO Hobby Train (aka UTB), you can read some background information in this thread: (URL) first public announcement of the 10183 LEGO Hobby Train (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains) !!
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(...) Or maybe just wrap the calls inside a mutex, so at least the behaviour is defined, if not optimum. Many of the NBC/NXC macros do exactly that, maybe all of them should? ROSCO (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) I understand his confusion. Not allowing separate threads to call the same subroutine is certainly unexpected. The concept of "thread" conventionally involves separate stacks for local variables (and a shared global state -- unlike separate (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) It is possible. The NXC API doesn't currently wrap this capability in a really simple function. (...) The RotateMotor API function calls a subroutine written in NBC that does not return until the tachometer limit target has been reached. (...) (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) The simplest answer is to stretch a cylinder to approximate the shape of the NXT cable. Kevin (19 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) This is very cool! It seems obvious now you've highlighted it, but I could never have spotted it. (I can't wait to use it in practice!) Thanks for sharing! Cheers Richie Dulin (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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(...) Indeed. Wider bricks/plates do result in a correspondingly larger gap though. ROSCO (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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(...) For the sake of completeness, it's worth to mention this technique not only works for any length, but also for any width of plate/brick. In other words, you're able to slant ? x 2, ? x 4 and so on by mirroring along the diagonal as well, using (...) (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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Jared has set up his Lugnet account, but hasn't been able to make a post yet (Rene, could you look into this?). I've been asked to post this for him: Well I haven't posted here, but I am guessing that many of you know me from other boards. Here is (...) (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, FTX)
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(...) I've been corrected, there _is_ and 8-wide model pictured on the box, just not the front ;) (...) I'll see what kind of information I can get, but I just learned that there is a picture of the box on page 15 (17 in the pdf) of BrickJournal 6. (...) (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Note that this technique is used in the nose of the UCS X-wing over a length of 28 studs: [LEGOSet 7191] ROSCO (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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(...) Excellent application of mathematics skills! Geometry is terribly underrated. Thanks! Olof (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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I could have sworn there was an NXT cable segment for LDraw available somewhere but for the life of me I can't find it now. Was I dreaming? (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad)
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Willy Tschager schrieb: (...) snip (...) snip (...) I agree overall to your thoughts. This is a good step for the future. We should bring this point in a fast way to go. Michael Heidemann (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Questa potrebbe essere l'informativa sulla privacy da inserire nel sito ItLUG. Bisogna stabilire una persona che si occupa del database e che risponde ad eventuali richieste di aggiornamento/cancellazione dei dati. Potrebbe occuparsene il webmaster (...) (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Hi folks, We know that you would prefer reading about new parts updates announcements instead of politics and bureaucratics, but unfortunately those things also have to be done and decided on in order to ensure the smooth running of LDraw.org. As (...) (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce) !
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Hi people, I was wondering if is possible to run two motors at the same time, using diferente parameters (speed and degrees)... The code bellow works, but first the motor A runs, then the motor B runs. ---...--- task main(){ RotateMotor(OUT_A, 50, (...) (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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(...) Hi Linus and welcome :) (...) SNOT is pretty restrictive and I hope people feel free to post here any building technique (System or Technic) a bit unusual. That's why I like the "schleim" term as it focus (at least for me) not only on SNOT but (...) (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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(...) Vedo a pagina 15 del numero 6 di Brickjournal, che è uscito il 10183 Factory Trains (un migliaio di pezzi) "designed by LEGO fans"... :-) alf (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Io posso inviare a Luca sia lo statuto (file.doc) che i documenti di registrazione (scannerizzati),e se Bediglio mi manda la sua e-mail privata li mando anche a lui. Fateli vedere pure a chiunque (sono documenti pubblici) e poi ci ragioniamo (...) (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Wow, nice work Didier! I recall using the axle and tube method shown back in 2003-2004 when I built my completely stud free (correct proportion) monolith from 2001: (URL) I assume this technique was widely known before then but it surprised me (...) (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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Hey there fellow schleimers! You probably don't know me, as this is my first post here. I usually hang around CS, and over the last couple of years I've become more and more interested in alternative building techniques. I've not posted them here (...) (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX) !
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(...) SNIP (...) I'm terribly sorry in case you tried to reach me again; way back when I (...) It's my fault, I was perfectly aware about that situation and I should have contact you through CSF. (...) Yes, you are welcome for that. I have some (...) (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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(...) Thank you - I'keep this thread in my bookmarks and I'll fix that in the next release (...) Yes, the SNIR chapter needs an improvment with advanced use of hinges parts. More ideas or resources ? Thanks, Didier (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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Gday, I'm selling off my RIS 2.0 + Ultimate Builder's set (minus tubing, it's all been cut) on ebay: (URL) Everything in it comes from a smoke free environment, it's been well looked after (no teeth marks, just scratches from use) and I'm chucking (...) (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.market.auction, FTX)
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Wow, now that is a NICE set. If only they'd release the Republic Star Destroyer built a few years back so I have to mortgage the house ;) Free shipping is always good too, I definitely have to find a way to get this one. My only problem is the (...) (19 years ago, 14-Feb-07, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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The (URL) dynamic duo> aboard the consular starship are bickering again. The astromech droid R2-D2 insists on going on board one of the escape pods against the prodding of the protocol droid C-3PO. Eventually they embark on a mission that will take (...) (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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(...) i'd like to come out monday evening to look at this. please email me your address. ondrew (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Good point. One site's down-time shouldn't have to interfere with another. I like the new Lugnet front page, incidentally. Jim (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) However there probably still should be more error checking in the random gallery box code ;) ROSCO (19 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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