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(2 URLs) Mod Gallery> TexLUG was invited back to the Healthy Baby and Child Expo in San Antonio, Texas, this year, and I think it was a pretty successful event. Our display featured a single main-line train loop traversing four different distinct (...) (19 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.general, FTX)
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I am pleased to announce that not one, but two Brick Testament books have now been published in Danish, the native language of the LEGO company itself! Publisher (URL) Forlaget Vandkunsten> has now released translated versions of both (URL) The (...) (19 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.books, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.loc.dk, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, Tim. That's good advice. I'll see what I can do. JOHN (19 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX)
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Wow, Alistair, this is a beautiful recreation. I am particularly impressed with the interior detail. The tiled floor pattern is very nicely done is the room with the stately dark red columns. And the maersk blue room's fireplace and door lintel look (...) (19 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Holy crap! That is the most impressive looking official set I dare say I have ever seen! And this will be part of a modular series? That is so awesome. I too am buying 99% of my LEGO from Bricklink or Pick-a-Brick these days, but this just may pull (...) (19 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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I, "The BrickEngraver", "Tommy Armstrong" am going to be providing some commemorative BrickFest Items for those who attend BrickFest in Portland. These have been sanctioned by the coordinating committee and will be sold by Matt Chiles at his bazaar (...) (19 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest) !
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(...) I realized that Bitsticker would generate really long output filenames resembling the path to the original image when used with browsers like Internet Explorer 6. I've fixed it so that the output filename should be derived only from the (...) (19 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) I think they are (URL) these>. (URL) Adrian (19 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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There's a Dacta set on eBay right now that isn't in the LUGNET set database. If anyone has any info on it (such as year of release, msrp, etc) I'd like to hear it. The set should probably be added to the database if possible. It's #9607 (...) (19 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.dacta, FTX)
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(...) I have to ask about the minifig guy in the front corner, the one with the broom. What is he sweeping? Are those oranges? What pieces are those? Are they spheres? If so, do I detect micro-scale GBC possibilities? Rafe (19 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) I saw this set up close a couple of weeks ago. It is truly a sight to see, but I can confirm that the interiors are NOT furnished. The next Brick Jornal (out next week, I think) will have more on this, I presume. Mike (not on NDA, but not at (...) (19 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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nope this isn't a joke. i have 25+ pounds of unsorted old grey and dark grey. this collection has everything you can think of and i have not pulled anything out. there are tiles, slopes, snot parts, detail parts, burps, lurps, and all the other old (...) (19 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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oops, I got too excited and forgot to mention... You must have your account balance paid in full by March 16th before your badge and shirt orders are guaranteed. Thanks, SteveB (...) (19 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX) !
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(URL) BrickFest '07 Registration ===...=== Only 10 days left for FULL Online Registration! We had a great initial registration period! We are at 150 now and counting. Check out the (URL) "Who's Coming"> page; it's a pretty impressive roster! (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.org, lugnet.people, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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Il tavolo lungo 36 metri al primo piano è stato portato da 80 cm di profondità a 1 metro. Per cui tutti gli espositori interessati godranno di 20 cm in più. Ciao Marco (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) No there's not. I'm a physicist... not an engineer ;) Tim (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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Dai che stavolta lo fanno per davvero: (URL) gioco online della città Lego, ognuno ci costruisce la propria casetta e ci vive :-) Ve lo immaginate? Con i Brickshop in cui comprare i brick per costruirsela! (ovviamente è solo una mia supposizione, (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) blah, blah, blah, snip Oops, I was trying to be all ironical in a geeky math sorta way. But apparently I failed. Guess I shoulda used more winkies... Do people still use winkies? Or have they gone obsolete like ASCII art? Anyhow, sorry about (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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(...) It's people like you wot cause unrest. JOHN (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Well, most of the BL stores are in the US, and I try to avoid the shipping costs across the pond whenever I can... (...) Well, I have a LARGE pile of bricks with which I begin:-) I supply the common stuff; I only need help with specialty (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) There is, however, such a thing as an impractical problem ;) ROSCO (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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Thinking about trading our remaining non-pirate Lego for pirate. Includes #6075, #6057, #6073, #375/6075, all complete/built with minifigures. Also have about 150 or so complete minifigures, including Star Wars, Harry Potter, Castle, Classic Space, (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Well actually what txt2dat does is a slightly different problem - it has a few simple closed loops and has to triangulate the complex polygons bounded by them (it uses the excellent (URL) triangle library> to do that). Renderers on the other (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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Hello Wolf! This is a great creation! I only can recommend this to every Belville fan! This is the set I'd like to have! Although I am not into Belville, this caught my attention. You perferctly adoped the typical Belville style, and used the (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(URL) Blue 2x4 Bricks> is offering both 20% off all orders and free delvery to everyone attending BrickFest/PDX. Just place your order normally, note your automatic 20% discount, pay your invoice before March 28, and we will deliver your order in (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.market.brickshops, FTX) !
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(...) Thank you for the nice comment! It is highly appreciated. Next week-end it's time for some more Cylons I think. See you around, Christopher (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Looks like 1x2x3 thin walls to me. -Eric (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) I have to agree with you John, about the pricing situation. For that money you can get quite a haul at Bricklink. What I don't like about the model is the windows. Granted the arches over them on the 2nd and 3rd floor give it a nice Victorian (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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----- Original Message ----- From: "John" <John@TCLTC.org> Newsgroups: lugnet.town Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 1:43 PM Subject: Re: 10182 Cafe Corner... WOW (...) Wouldn't that be [KILLER MOKC] {of your own son's design}? ;) -Rob (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I'm with Tim, 2000+ parts for $140. That is extremely good if true. I was expecting $200 to tell the truth. -Eric (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) You must have access to cheaper stores that I do ;) No way I could build something that size at that price. Tim (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Hmmm, for that price I can go to Bricklink and create a similar sized KILLER MOC™ of my own design. What's interesting to me is that I blanche at that price point, but I'll spend whatever it takes to build my own. Go figure. JOHN (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) OK, I stand corrected. Technically a program can fix things a load time. However, you might be surprised at how long it takes. It's "only" O(n^2), but each iteration is slow. You have to search the current line segment against all other line (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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Yes, it is the last chance to sign up some of your Classic space sets for the Classic Space Fly-In at BrickFest this year! This is your opportunity to participate in a display of every single space set from 1979 to 1999, set up in one beautiful (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, lugnet.fun.community) !
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(...) Looks like not. I had heard early on that this wouldn't have an interior, and it looks like that's confirmed if you check out the images of the box. But it DOES appear that it might have floors that are ready to be furnished as you see fit. (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Ma perché non glene mandi una delle tue? :-P Luca (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Is the interior detailed, as well? This is a lovely model, I'm curious as to how much 'play value' it has - or if it's more just for looks. I mentioned to a coworker that lately Lego seems to be producing more sets that appeal to adults more (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) There is no bley issue with me. This is my home layout. Bley is all over it. (URL) (...) Totally agreed. Hence my mention on the instructions. One of my goals is to keep my stock of bricks waiting to be used as low as possible too. It gets (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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AND (drum roll please) USD MSRP is 140, which is not bad. (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) At least, I will try an attempt in the next months. I have survived my (URL) bus> without problems, so this will be the next step to insanity - why not :-) There may be some parts not available actually in Ldraw format (The rims used for the (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Ahh, ok. I thought it might be either the price tag or the bley issue, but just checking. For myself, I've found buying sets to be kinda helpful insofar as it exposes me to new pieces and increases my collection's potential. Kind of like when (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Price. I can't see the day where I would spend more than $40-$50 (if even that) on a set any more. Not that I disagree with you or feel it is not worth whatever the price will be. I just don't spend that kind of money on sets. I'd rather go to (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Yes, it is the last chance to sign up some of your Classic space sets for the Classic Space Fly-In at BrickFest this year! This is your opportunity to participate in a display of every single space set from 1979 to 1999, set up in one beautiful (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.events)
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(...) Willy, unfortunately, the Irish Flag was removed from the sticker sheet and put onto a flag in a rather poor manner (this was how Fred got the set). Figures it had to be that sticker sheet! I will see if I can at least get you a sticker sheet (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hello GiP, (...) I am very interested by your tool. if you can send it to me or put it somewhere on internet, it would be cool. thanks, JLB (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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Volevo fare una precisazione relativa agli spazi. Tempo fa avevo postato un messaggio "trionfale" a tema "palestra piena". Ciò è vero (la palestra è piena) ma non significa che gli spazi sono esauriti in quanto il primo piano al momento è pieno (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Huh-- why is that? I'd think it would make a fantastic set for various parts, even if you're not interested in the model (since it might not necessarily fit into your desired scale or scheme). DaveE (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) SNIP LOL I'm so into laygoz that I totally forget the meaning of schleim and did not see at first reading the pun (intended). Perfectly disgusting :-) Didier (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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Well the title pretty much says it all. I created decals to make the Spartans from the new film the "300." I utilized RedBean's Spear, Helmet, and Shield to really pull this figure together, decaling the lambda on the shield. (URL) Image is (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) !
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Folks, I am selling my Lego SPORTS collection. Get the following: 3420 Championship Challenge II (Soccer field) 3429 Ultimate Defense 3432 NBA Challenge (Basketball arena) 3440 NBA Jam Session Co-Pack 3579 NHL Street Hockey 3584 Rapid Return NBA fig (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Rasmus - Sorry I haven't been able to work on this some more lately. I had to spend my birthday - a day off work - taking my car back to the dealer. Honestly, if I wanted the windscreen wipers and lights to go off on their own in the car park (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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I can't wait to get my hands on these sets! When are they coming out (in the US)? Magnus (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.technic)
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I noticed today in a bulk emailing from LEGOLAND California this item at the bottom of the message: ®2007 The LEGO Group. A Merlin Entertainments Group Company. I must have missed this one, which indicates that "The LEGO Group" is now independent of (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) I agree. Congratulations to TLG for creating a real town building! I see the TLG designers were taking notes with respect to your wheel well trim/lintel idea;-) JOHN (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Wow indeed. I never thought I'd see an official set like that. It's perhaps a touch overdone - too many colours/details in a relatively small space - but still, wow! With these 2007 sets you are spoiling us, ambassa... er, LEGO. I have vowed (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I really like this, and may give it a go. Please make it available somewhere... I take it the -s lists the BT devices in terms of addresses that can be used with the -a command? If you need somewhere to host the download while you get your (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) No, sorry to disappoint, but a row of terraced houses in England (and there are possibly millions to choose from) would never have that kind of pattern. The only exception I can think of is occasionally you find houses set at a slight angle to (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town)
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(...) This set is completely beautiful!!!! Remember LEGO Ambassador Steve Sander's (URL) announcement>? Check out (URL) this drawing>. It says this modular building project will launch in April and there will be more detail in the March (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Amazing lego set. I can't see myself buying it, but really look forward to seeing builders expand upon it and make blocks of similarly styled and detailed buildings. Jonathan (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(URL) Hi all, Here's a little trick I've used in a couple of models (eg. rear wheels of my Corvette) to get compact snot with fluid movement in TWO directions. Loads of variants obviously but it might prove useful for those with a tricky geometry to (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, C. L. GunningCook wrote: <snip> (...) It's always time for a 'little shop of horrors' moment I think I'll go buy a plant... Dave K (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(URL) Just saw this on BS. I've heard the set mentioned by name on Eurobricks but to see it... just WOW. Tim (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX) !!
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Hi, I just discovered this forum and I found a lot of interesting things.... I work on linux and I found that there is very little around on how to use NXT with BlueTooth on Linux, so I started writing my own set of tools. I have finished a first (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Well... Technically it is true. The rendering program ought to be able to scan all the points in each part and look for intersections with every edge in the part. Then break up the offensive T-joins automagically and render it perfectly. (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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(...) I'll be keeping an eye on this, it could be very interesting. But I've got to wonder why LEGO decided to announce it more than a year before their official release date... Kelly (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) I noticed these yesterday but work got in the way . . . I really like the colors used and the use of plates as well. The smoke effect above the burned out window is really nice. I might give it a try on buildings for my next layout. The Maersk (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks Jason (...) It is pretty close I think. I fixed some bugs. Now Demo.rxe and "Try Me" loads/runs but terminates early. Actually, it is really fun as one is forced to look inside and understand the LEGO virtual machine. Well, My latest (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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I particularly like the modernization in (URL) this pic> although the rest are nice as well! God Bless, Nathan (URL) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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Very nice, the brick (as in the 'real' ones ; ) orientation and boarded up windows are great details and the whole street comes across nicely. Thanks for sharing! God Bless, Nathan (URL) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Arguably it's probably the algorithms and/or numerical proccessing that are at fault. Certainly when you design scientific code algorithms they should usually be created in such a way that it minimises numerical error. Of course I don't expect (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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As you already know from the Brickish Association I love these houses. I think they are my favorite MOC of all time. They are definatly the UK equivalent of Jonathan Lopes' seedy city building, but I can relate more to them! Although everyone in the (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town)
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Hi Alastair, thanks for sharing your architecture creations. I love the way you build these typical houses form England. And you not only did "copy and paste", you added various styles. So life comes into the LEGO bricks. I remember these types of (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) I'd really appreciate it if you didn't blame it on the rendering programs. There's really nothing that they can do to fix the problem. I can understand why you might feel that they are at fault, but it really isn't true. As such, you might (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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(...) Really well done! I'm always impressed by folks who have achieved a certain look, not just of pure shape but also of texture and colour. Calum (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I try to minimise file size whenever possible myself and have nothing against T juctions. While the gaps can be annoying I feel that they are a fault of the rendering program rather than the parts. (19 years ago, 4-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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...with LEGO Island the game. (I'll pass on the comments that I need help personally. That's another post in another place.) This is not to be confused with LEGO Island 2, or LEGO Island Extreme stunts. Specifically, I need a set of directions on (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.games.lego.island, lugnet.games, lugnet.gaming, FTX)
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(...) In 1914, the German navy converted a banana transport into the armed merchant raider Mowe; this ship turned out to be very destructive to the British and her allies. Almost 50 ships were captured, sunk, or mined by the Mowe. The ship's (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Well I submitted my entry: (URL) It was pretty fun, and I got to teach myself a few more POV tricks (like loops mainly). Nothing was changed in the MPD and I used L3PAO to convert to POVRAY and then I used Mesh-Enhancer on the minifig's hair to (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Slight snippage has occurred ;o) Eric, The depth of thinking and your skill at building these Robo Quads is wonderful. I will follow this project, too. Since I'm a limited technic person, and am just getting exposed to NXT, I doubt I could (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Thank you! I think that it is awesome that this MOC has been an inspiration for some. And thanks to the rest of you for your great comments & spotlights! It makes me glad to know that people have enjoyed my efforts. :o) Know that I have (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Thank you! Yeah, I've been a die-hard minifig person, but have discovered that the Bel-figs tend to grow on you. Indeed, the increased scale is fun. There's lots more room to do things. My daughter's only complaint about the Bel-figs is that (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Here I was trying to find a DIFFERENT place to go to...but seeing as Chris has put it out... Monthly Dinner: Friday, March 9th, 2007. 7PM Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas Street West Toronto, Ontario Calum (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yes Seymour? (...) Does it have to be human? (...) Does this look "inanimate" to you, punk? If I can move and I can talk, who's to say I can't do anything I want? (...) If you wanna be profound, if you really gotta justify, take a breath and (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Stunning work. The model is packed full of details and since I'll annoy the people who know the names of things on ships if I try to comment on most of them I'll stick to what is probably my favourite detail... the captain's beard (small (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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SO, anyone up for a meal.. how about this FRIDAY.... March 9th say about 7pm at.. ummm im thinking some sort of chicken place. Chris (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) D'oh! forgot the deep link: (URL) (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Thanks for your kind comments (and thanks to Jim and Jonathan for theirs too). You're probably thinking of Chatsworth, which although definitely spectacular and worth a visit or ten (I was walking in the grounds the other weekend) is (...) (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Of course if you want some real teak veneered LEGO tiles, I am your man. lol I would think that the deck would be of teak, but all woods available. Tommy Armstrong www.brickengraver.com (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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El-Lutzo schrieb: (...) I am also often confused by the naming. For that I have started to have my own translation table for which wheel fits to which tyre. The problem at this point is, that there are many official parts out and I think it might (...) (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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With the new Power Function IR RC handsets it is possible to create joystick controls by adding a few extra pieces. The controls are tank drive by default so a few levers are required to turn the sideways joystick movement into forward and back (...) (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(URL) press release> The LEGO® Group today announced it has commenced a working relationship with NetDevil® to develop a massively multiplayer online gaming experience to further engage its dedicated and active community. As children around the (...) (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX) !!
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(...) Wolf, I love your presenation of all of your classic space creations, and this has a great mood to it. I can't wait to show this to my daughter for some alternative inspirations. Eric (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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In lugnet.general, Gerhard R. Istok wrote: [snip-snap] (...) gary, this is fine news indeed! would it be possible to get my hands on a scan (preferibly in hires 600-800 dpi) of the sheet in order to turn it into a LDraw file? I also mailed Doug (...) (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.general)
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(...) AFAIK they will not be in the 2007 ferris wheel, dinosaur or bulldozer kits. I don't have any news about a release date, nor about a place to purchase them. I eagerly await developments and will let you know as soon as the information is (...) (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Uups, had no idea - I thought that is a quite common name for small sailing boats and harmless things like that. So I declare my loyality to a democratic and republican constitution :-) Andreas (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) jeroen, you've got mail. bye, w. (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Hi Al, This is really great. I just love thhe interiors, the snot work on the lower sections of the exterior and the use of the goblets in the railing. Very nice details all around. Best, Jonathan (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) This looks really good. It looks like it, or a similar house was used in the most recent Pride and Prejudice film, with which my fiancee is obsessed. I'm debating whether or not to show her, as I may end up getting roped into building a (...) (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Hi Timothy, I would love to vote but I lost/forgot my login-name. I tried to recover but I don't get reply-mails with a new password and contacting you via the webmas...etc address only gives my an 'hey don't send spam to peeron'-message: Hi. (...) (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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Will those cords be part of the sets or have to be purchased separately? linmix (...) (19 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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