 | | Re: Power Functions Element Pics (inc Plugs)
|
|
(...) All the pics should be visible now, at (URL) large motors have 2 half-depth pin recesses on opposite sides. They are designed primarily for a Technic beam interface because of their high torque - other models might fall apart! I held them in (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
| | Re: So I got this NXT thingy....
|
|
(...) I have to agree with you, it does grow on you. I'm not opposed to the studless system. It offers a lot of flexibility. Like you I'm getting used to it. However I do think it's a tricky concept for kids at the FLL age. I think there is a (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
|
| |
| | Re: Vermin Exterminator Bot + Vermin
|
|
(...) LOL! I like it! Wonderfully comical and unique use of pieces. Legs for eyes... Or are those double-vacuum cleaners for a head? Yeah, neat. -best, Wolf (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Unpacking brickfest models
|
|
(...) All the models are really neat, but I really like the Stag. That's got a way-cool alien feel to it. Spidery, mantisy, mechanically & organicy, martian-three-eyedy. Great use of unusual elements. -best, Wolf (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Metacluster Explorer
|
|
(...) Thank you much! I try to keep busy with Lego--unfortunately real life invades sometimes... ;o) The glitch is in the blue side-wing assemblies. The port-side wing's baseplate is one stud too far forward, bringing the whole assembly one stud (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Metacluster Explorer
|
|
(...) Hey, thank you very much! That ship took some investment. :o) And Harshbarger's jumbo Space Cruiser is amazing! Wow!!! That must have been some project! -best, Wolf (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.space, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Armoured Ski Mobile
|
|
(...) Well I'll take this response to link to a site for the (URL) thing>... I'm not sure what's wrong with BS. I posted a few MOCs this morning and the second and third folders I posted to got moderated earlier but this one (the first by a bit) (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: LDView 3.1 on Mac OS X!
|
|
(...) Indeed. (...) Well that's the part I disagree with. Everyone is different, and making assumptions about what people will want to use is always bad for program developers. The choice should be the user's, not the programmer's. (...) That may be (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Armoured Ski Mobile
|
|
Interesting, I do like how you did the front. What is the problem with BS, are they slow to moderate? Thanks for sharing Magnus (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: More Power Function MOC pics
|
|
(...) Yes, 4 channels, each controlling 2 motors at once. 8-motor RC MOCs for anyone who buys 2 bulldozers! (...) This one is on-off. I hope that a proportional control of some kind will develop but I have no information and couldn't tell you if I (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
|
| |
| | Unpacking brickfest models
|
|
I've finally found the time to unpack some brickfest '06 mocs and I wanted to show them off. The Stag is a space creature that is mostly composed of martian legs (URL) The Mechanized Artillery Gun mark IV is the fourth version of this chassis this (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX) !
|
| |
| | Re: So I got this NXT thingy....
|
|
(...) That's the part I guess I haven't resolved for myself: Is the studless construction "paradigm" harder for us because it: a) is different from what we know and are used to? b) is actually intrisically worse than regular traditional Technic Lego (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
|
| |
| | Re: Istanbul Tram
|
|
(...) Hi Bob, Am I allowed to say that looks great? I figure I can get away with it because I really like the alternate livery you've chosen ;) Did you make a mod to allow it to turn over the motor? If you have I'll edit it into the CAD file. I (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Straight LEGO Country Flags of 70's and 80's
|
|
(...) Well I just got an EMAIL from Fred Wiedemeyer from Canada who purchased the sealed British #939 on Bricklink. But unfortunately it was not totally sealed and someone took some stickers off of one of the sticker sheets. But here is what Fred (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: LDView 3.1 on Mac OS X!
|
|
Before I say anything else, I want to point out that as the author of LDView my comments here are necessarily biased. So keep that in mind as you read them. (...) I disagree that it's not useful to have the unofficial parts in another directory. (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Testing long filenames was Re: Unofficial directory (with non-standard name lenght)?
|
|
(...) (URL) on Win2000 SP4 w. (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Testing long filenames was Re: Unofficial directory (with non-standard name lenght)?
|
|
(...) My best guess is at that time MS was trying to make things safe for old programs (although it seems senseless for them to have done this with Win32 apps). If you call the Win32 function GetLongPathName on the short path, it will give you the (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Istanbul Tram
|
|
(...) Tim, Here is a brick built version of your tram: (URL) Slight mods for parts, color, and brick reality - the close coupling does not allow turns when over a motor - the center boogey peg gets in the way. It is a very nice model, ran well, and (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
|
| |
| | Armoured Ski Mobile
|
|
(2 URLs) BS> (if ever modded) (URL) Flickr> Well... Soren dared me to make this ski mobile (and kindly sent me the pics) so who was I to say no. I had lots of fun getting all the spindly bits in place but unfortunately I had to sacrifice the taper (...) (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Testing long filenames was Re: Unofficial directory (with non-standard name lenght)?
|
|
(...) That was command line, (URL) the result with drag n drop> is similar. ROSCO (19 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
|
