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Yes Thank you very much. This is a big help I am electrically challenged in circuits. I am trying a Microwave switch to power a train signal and track for a manually movable bridge. I will try to post it later L. Andrew Reynolds (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: London Underground Standard Tube Stock
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(...) Sock! LOL Thanks for your comments. If you look at the pic below you should be able to see the skirting (far left of pic, with a motor wheel visible under by its metallic shine). (URL) Ta, David (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.underground, FTX)
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| | Re: Spartan Heavy Assault Mech Repost
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(...) Thanks Travis. I'll have a new design done probably within the next week. Then I'll get a chance to use the PNG file. (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | RC/9v Train Wheel Question
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I'm currently designing a set of passenger cars, and it could be very beneficial to me to be able to have my train base one plate lower than one would normally be able to have using the standard LEGO wheels. This would, of course, lead me to using (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | LEJOS OSEK giving me funky dll errors
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I've installed LEJOS OSEK 1.04, but when I try to make all in the helloworld example, I get the error "This application has failed to start because cygintl-3.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem." I've tried telling (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt.nxthacking)
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| | Re: And there's the books I just finished reading...
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(...) Never read the others. "Enders Game" was my favorite, even if it had had nothing but Battle School and the zero-G "capture the flag" scenes. Not only is it an example of true 3-D thinking on a book (rare enough... ever wonder why the Kligons (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Spartan Heavy Assault Mech Repost
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(...) PNG files are lossless, which means they'll look identical to the BMP files. Taking spartan01.bmp as an example, the BMP file is 1880KB (1.8MB), while a PNG of the same image is 74KB, and the two images are identical on-screen. When I posted (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: London Underground Standard Tube Stock
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(...) David: Nice work! I love the general shape of those cars and the use of the smaller train wheels is spot-on. One question. You mentioned the motor in the actual cars being hidden beneath a skirt. Is this true on your model as well? Do these (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.underground, FTX)
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| | Re: File Error - what does it exactly mean?
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(...) You've got 32k to work with for all variables of all types, including user-defined types and arrays. Every time you manipulate an array you use up more memory due to copying taking place in the VM. If you shared with me some information about (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: Wil Wheaton <3 Greg Hyland...
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(...) MMM pancakes! Steve (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Need Electrical Help
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"L. Andrew Reynolds" <andrew_reynolds@uhc.com> wrote in message news:JMvuv7.AF2@lugnet.com... (...) Typically, most LEDs have a mA rating of around 20mA. Let's assume this is the case for yours as well. I have seen some 1.5v LEDs so I 'm taking (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) But I am getting it when trying to allocate an array that is larger than the amount of heap available. And it seems there is no way of checking how much space remains free, so I have no way of preventing this File Error! from happening if I (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: Suggestions wanted - auto-centring motor drive
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(...) I wasn't aware of that part - it certainly looks useful for centring steering. I'll add it to my wanted list for next time I visit Bricklink, thanks. However, what I was looking for wasn't improvements in the restoring spring. It was a way of (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: FS: Original Hogwarts, Space Shuttle, Land Busters...
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I've added a nearly complete RIS 1.0 with power-adapter ready RCX brick for $65 and set the remaining sets at 25% off original price: [LEGOSet 9719] 9719 Robotics Invention System 1.0 for $65 (...) NOW $7.50 (...) SOLD (...) NOW $56.25 (...) NOW (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: FS: Original Hogwarts, Space Shuttle, Land Busters...
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I've added a nearly complete RIS 1.0 with power-adapter ready RCX brick for $65 and set the remaining sets at 25% off original price: [LEGOSet 9719] 9719 Robotics Invention System 1.0 for $65 (...) NOW $7.50 (...) SOLD (...) NOW $56.25 (...) NOW (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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(URL) Enders Game (which was brilliant, btw), Xenocide was my personal fav. of the series. I found that the Peter Wiggin/Bean books were more to do with politics and war (much like Bourne movies) and the Ender series to be more sci-fi--especially (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | 1960's cabins motel
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...For our upcoming Exporail ((URL) show this weekend in Montreal : (URL) created a 1960's cabins motel. When moderated : (URL) of the shots : (URL) neon sign : (URL) used the ink jet AVERY Clear Decals (03276) for the FREE TV and NO VACANCY sign... (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Re: Suggestions wanted - auto-centring motor drive
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(...) See (URL) for such a solution. But it works well only with low friction mini-motors. Philo (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.technic)
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| | 1960's road side restaurant
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Totally inspired by this bus : (URL) our upcoming Exporail ((URL) show this weekend in Montreal : (URL) created a 1960's roadside restaurant built in an old city bus. When moderated : (URL) overall view : (URL) front : (URL) rear : (URL) year (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce)
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| | Suggestions wanted - auto-centring motor drive
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I was wondering if anyone had a good, small technical solution to this problem. It's for applications in remote-control steering and in other mechanical actuators, like the tipping unloaders of Steve's GBC train wagons. The idea is that, for (...) (17 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.technic)
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