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  Re: BrickCon 2007 Pictures: Load-in
 
(...) oooo! I can't wait to see more pix of the Majestic Theatre in this photo: (URL) a great show! Jonathan (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
 
  BrickCon 2007 Pictures: Load-in
 
If it's Thursday, it must be load-in time. (URL) of familiar faces and several new ones. Town is coming together. Space may be bigger than Moonbase this year. Mechagodzilla, check. And, yes, that is two thirds of a 22-foot Titanic. (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
 
  Re: Why LDraw.org doesn't use ldconfig.ldr ???
 
(...) Last night, I updated the rendering script to use L3Lab's "Front-Upper-Right" view for most parts (Baseplates use a top-down view, panels use "Back-Upper-Left"). The actual parameter/array is: 0.7071,0,0.7071,0.35...0.5,0.6124 I also changed (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: What would YOU like to see from TECHNIC?
 
(...) I don't agree with you: 1) This is not what I call a "great looking model". 2) It is not in the price range of 4 x €50 (I'm talking about a bigger model than for example 8275 or 8421!!) 3) This model doesn't require any special elements at (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re:
 
Luca Giannitti ha scritto: (...) ho trovato il tempo di guardarmi le tue foto con calma ......... (...) Bellissimi i diorami e le altre costruzioni, complimenti a te e alla tua famiglia per l'impegno, le vostre costruzioni non sfiguravano (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Introducing SR 3D Builder - a LDraw editor by Sergio Reano
 
I proxy this on behalf of Sergio Reano, who for some technical reasons is not able to post to LUGNET. Please post here your comments but cc: also to Sergio via mail. Hi everybody, my name is Sergio Reano and I'm a programmer and Lego fun from Italy. (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.lcd) !! 
 
  Re: Call for Nominations: 2007/2008 LDraw.org Standards Committee (LSC)
 
I, Willy Tschager, nominate Mike Heidemann (author of DATHeader, parts author and vivid parts reviewer). w. (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: 7996 Metalized
 
Does anyone have a picture or so of the internals of points? I need to but the switch part of all four points to "turning" since I want to use memory wire on it. (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Preparing a L(EGO)Draw part for the Parts Tracker – A review
 
(...) hmm ... looks like we got the "ideal" version as it has been projected by the part designers but the part was modified during the production. fact is we stick to the actual part as it comes out of the box and we will have to get rid off the (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Immagini dei set 2008
 
(...) I set di SW sono usciti da un po', e li ho già messi in lista, anche se Expanded Universe e il nuovo videogame di Lucas mi affascinano meno delle trilogie originali. Mi preoccupa un po' la litania che recita sempre il nostro Ambassador sui (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Preparing a L(EGO)Draw part for the Parts Tracker – A review
 
(...) it's a fine prog, anders! nonetheless I really wish it were a part of LDDP and not just a plug in - it doesn't allow polling to a viewer while I edit figures and to me visual feedback is crucial. BTW could you please check why Syncedit wipes (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  looking for instructions to this technic combo set
 
(URL) am looking for a set of scanned instructions for that set, if they exist. Cant find them on PICSL but I SWEAR they used to be on Brickshelf once upon a time. Anyone got a copy? (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: What would YOU like to see from TECHNIC?
 
(...) Been done before, see: (URL) was released in 1991 and used parts from 8024 universal set, 8815 speedway bandit and 8820 mountain rambler (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: What would YOU like to see from TECHNIC?
 
(...) I think helicopters are a great idea. How about a Sikorsky Skycrane? You get the rotor actions, plus you could include multiple 'payloads' with winching action and that could serve as their own models. In fact, look at this incredible picture: (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: Legofest di Ballabio 2008
 
ciao, Matteo (...) son d'accordo se tu ti offri per l'organizzazione, a Torino è andata benissimo! E sono disponibilissimo a collaborare. (...) Ottima idea, al limite ce la procuriamo noi la stoffa verde, incarico mia moglie ;-) (...) E qui dobbiamo (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Immagini dei set 2008
 
Luca Giannitti ha scritto: (...) Bellissimo! Mi piacciono molto anche i nuovi sets Castelli con i Troll e gli orchi. Ritengo che sia un modo di attirare nuovamente i più giovani! Anche i sets Star Wars sono carini. Inizio a mettere da aprte i (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: What would YOU like to see from TECHNIC?
 
(...) Hi Kelly, As a regular buyer of Lego (Technic is my favourite) the three things I consider when looking at a new set (not in any order): 1. Functionality. What does this model do? 2. Useful pieces/colors. What else could I make? 3. Design. (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: What would YOU like to see from TECHNIC?
 
(...) I'll give LEGO a real challenge: Do you remember the model in technic ideas book 8889 pages 38-41? That model was build with parts from sets 8848, 8859 and 8860. What if LEGO comes up with a few models (3 or 4) for example in price range €50, (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Call for Nominations: 2007/2008 LDraw.org Standards Committee (LSC)
 
Sorry for that mistake W ----- Original Message ----- From: "Travis Cobbs" <tcobbs@REMOVE.halibut.com> To: <lugnet.cad.dev.org....ugnet.com> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2007 5:39 AM Subject: Re: Call for Nominations: 2007/2008 LDraw.org Standards (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Legofest di Ballabio 2008
 
Marco Chiappa ha scritto: (...) Si parte presto vero? Purtroppo sono troppo lontanto per aiutarti..... (...) Non nego che preferirei anticipare, per il mio solito problema delle ferie a luglio. Ma in ogni caso NON posso mancare. (...) Gulp!!!! ciao (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re:
 
(...) ACCCC!! non dirmi che sei tornato con il camper semi vuoto! Anche io ti avrei fatto un bonifico on line!!! :-)))) (...) Bè, tu e la tua famiglia ve lo siete anche meritato!!!!! ps cos'è la Vault? Giuliano (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re:
 
(...) ACCCC!! non dirmi che sei tornato con il cmaper semi vuoto! Anche io ti avrei fatto un bonifico on line!!! :-)))) (...) Bè, tu e la tua famiglia ve lo siete anche meritato!!!!! Giuliano (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Heddal Stavechurch
 
(...) Well, I certainly do! :) Some natives commented that it should have been brown ;) but nice anyway. And they also commented that you should definitely bring it to LEGO World in Oslo in May'08! (drop me a mail for details if you might be (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: R22 - swinging bots
 
(...) What would the Dorseys think? Swing was very popular at one time. John P (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Call for Nominations: 2007/2008 LDraw.org Standards Committee (LSC)
 
(...) I do agree it is ambiguous (and can't actually remember what was meant even though I believe I drafted that statement...) and the wording should be tightened. Given the non-exceptional rules I assume it means for the duration of being a parts (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Call for Nominations: 2007/2008 LDraw.org Standards Committee (LSC)
 
(...) I accept. Thanks. However, I should mention that contrary to what William stated above, I don't meet the requirements for "parts author", and may not meet the "parts reviewer" requirements. (I'm not 100% sure I've submitted five reviews total, (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: What would YOU like to see from TECHNIC?
 
(...) I agree with Tom, I grok how a Babbage Engine might be a hard sell;(1) but I am sure there are a few million things other than something with four wheels, that has play value. lego spriograph type toy lego etch-a-sketch lego GBC (URL) about a (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: Call for Nominations: 2007/2008 LDraw.org Standards Committee (LSC)
 
(...) I volunteer myself, Orion Pobursky. -Orion (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: R22 - swinging bots
 
(...) I dont know what kind of scam your trying to pull, but clearly the kids boots in the background are NOT lego, as as such, are not allowed to be part of your robot. Chris my robot still jerks, back and forth, much to the pleasure of some people (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Waterborne offensive!
 
Hi all, I haven't posted any MOCs recently, but I have been building a number of new things, which I hope to post over the next week or two. To start off here are two riverine/coastal type patrol vessels. These are my first boats in the military (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.boats) !! 
 
  Re: Anyone heard of Okino software?
 
(...) You mean things like leaving the "r" off off the end of the word "your"? (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: What would YOU like to see from TECHNIC?
 
I'd like to see a starfighter with Technic fig, farm tractors with technic fig, and machine shop tools (drill presses, lathes, vise, press, etc. to technic fig scale. Maybe each machine as a small set separately to build up your own size machine (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: What would YOU like to see from TECHNIC?
 
I'm not a huge fan of technic sets. My neighbor is =) I have my share of robotics and I've bought a few technic sets. I've recently been buying all the old RC sets, 5 or so years ago I bought some RC technic cars from radioshack and they were tons (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: What would YOU like to see from TECHNIC?
 
Something else that would be cool would be a Chinook or similar double-rotor helicopter. Doesn't need to be military, there are civilian versions of the Chinook and other double rotor helis out there. (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: What would YOU like to see from TECHNIC?
 
None of the models in those polls are particularly appealing to me. I second what others have said about space models. Another idea would be to take the jet aircraft from 4953 Fast Flyers and make a large technic model. Have rotating wings, landing (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: What would YOU like to see from TECHNIC?
 
(...) There was also a technic model of the Mars Rover which was pretty good. (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: What would YOU like to see from TECHNIC?
 
Well since I already own hundreds of technic sets, most of them vehicles, I would like to something else than *vehicles*. The old control center sets brought us a pen plotter and robotic T-Rex... How about a working clock? Factory+conveyor? Better (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: The Future of Trains // Wishlist
 
(...) Yes you do 'abuse' the system in the sense that Holger means. LEGO trains are designed for children, not hobby use. As much as this may be frustrating and there may be good reasons for TLG to support the 'abuse' of their system they are not a (...) (18 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains)
 
  I'll third that!
 
Allan's suggestions are all excellent. I've never been a big Technic builder/collector either, but the ones that I bought were the ones that DIDN'T fall within the usual vehicle selections of cranes & farming equipment. The #8480 Space Shuttle is a (...) (18 years ago, 4-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Heddal Stavechurch
 
(...) Nicely done, Ludo! It's a very clean build, with nice lines. I was just in the actual Heddal stave church about a month ago, when I visited Norway. What an amazing place! Regards, Robin Sather (URL) <www.brickville.ca> (18 years ago, 4-Oct-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)

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