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(...) But truck containers often double as railroad containers, so the trailer should be about the width of a railroad car. And the tractor *is* six studs wide, not eight. --Bram BTW, sorry if the page above screwed up Netscape. I found out what the (...) (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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I believe a someone has tried this method using a resistor block. More info can be found at (URL) wrote in message <771d7d14.24f70aa5@aol.com>... (...) (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Cool!!! One thing, though -- the words "Lego Media" mean something special: (URL) just to be sure, your FTP site is -not- a place to upload pirated LEGO Media software, right? How about dropping the "%20Media" portion? --Todd (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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So, the lugnet web site seems to work well with the latest devel build of mozilla. Very cool. I'm pretty impressed with the progress -- last time I played with it, it was barely useable. And that was just a few months ago. This is going to be one (...) (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish)
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(...) But John preferes his vehicles to be six wide so that they aren't the same size as his trains.... Paul (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Technic 8735 Motor $17.04 at Target
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(...) From the Lugnet homepage, maybe? Go to (URL), and the link to market.* is labeled Marketplace. Steve (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) but it's a righteous model, dude... (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Ouch. Hmm. Ok, how desperate for space am I? <pretty desperate> OK, you can kick me whenever you want. But I'm not going to LIKE it. (...) Would that be just fast women or do fast men count too? All in good fun, nothing other than humor (...) (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Has anyone tried to automate a point by directly laying a worm (screw) gear on the grey plastic (removing the yellow switch handle)? It seems that that'd work well. I suppose that you'd have to worry about stopping, but if they are switched via a (...) (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Doubt it, but who knows? Maybe we should rent some space on the strip and find out... (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.knx)
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I've created a Lego Media folder in my ftp server so that lugnet users can publish large media files. You can create folders and upload any cool media that may not fit on your current web space account. The account supports up to 15 downloads with a (...) (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce)
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Steve Demlow wrote in message ... (...) Sounds like a good solution. Maybe I will use the extra battery box I have from my Technic motor set. I can fill it with rechargeable AA's and let my son go to town (so to speak). Thanks! Eric (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) No idea but it's not looking good. Were I to predict my schedule for the next month, I would say some split between MA, NY and MN is pretty probable with little or no CA and not a lot of MI other than on weekends. That's based on predicting (...) (25 years ago, 26-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) You can always make your own. For examples, see my 18 Wheeler or Truck Camper: (URL) Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Perhaps you could compromise - mount the RCX facing forward for proximity detection and point the IR transmitter downward - say, suspend it from a ceiling fan ;). I'm still going nuts over that ping routine you came up with - a stroke of (...) (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Yes, it is pretty easy to build a small housing from standard bricks/plates (and maybe a tile) that firmly holds the contact prongs of a 4.5/12V wire against the leads of a 9V conducting plate. Steve (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi Mike, I wonder if the Knoxville market is large enough for a 'Brick Store'? Hmmm... Interesting idea. Adam (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.knx)
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(...) Yeah... the LDrawn design I came up with is at (URL) I'm very happy with because with two differentials it allows me to track both linear and rotational motion. (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Doors are nice, but finding decent 1x3x4 doors is hard. Also, if you want to change the looks of the armored car (and save six wide windhields), make the cab 4 wide and the back six wide, for example: (URL) (25 years ago, 26-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | How much is the pirate babe worth?
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Hi- I just dug up the pirate Maid and is wondering how much she's worth. I doubt she compares to her counterpart, the forest wench, after all, Ms. Pirate is in three sets, where as Ms. Forester is only in one. The pirate damsel is older but the (...) (25 years ago, 26-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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