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(...) Great boxcar Elroy, and thanks for the nod... but if we spreading credit around, then I should let you know that the slide is based on a suggestion by James Mathis. On the other hand, you deserve all the credit for coming up with a great (...) (17 years ago, 7-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | 9v train motor compared to IR train motor
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Since I have only one IR-Controlled battery-powered (IR) motor, I devised a totally unreasonable test, and then subjected an IR motor and a 9v motor to the test. On a small 10 x 6 oval I set up an 8-stud wide train. I set up my big engine (8 x 59 (...) (17 years ago, 6-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Call for Nominations: 2007/2008 LDraw.org Standards Committee (LSC)
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(...) Thanks, I accept. Philo (17 years ago, 7-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Immagini dei set 2008
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(...) Accidenti gli unici che mi piacciono sono l'aereo della posta e la casetta gialla creator. Un po' pochini. Ma poi indiana jones era proprio necessario? C'erano già gli adventurers, Potevano rifare quelli tanto erano uguali e almeno non (...) (17 years ago, 7-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Immagini dei set 2008
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(URL) il catalogo 2008. Luca (17 years ago, 7-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Call for Nominations: 2007/2008 LDraw.org Standards Committee (LSC)
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I nominate Philippe Hurbain. cu mikeheide (...) (17 years ago, 7-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: The Future of Trains
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(...) Hi Ben, I do not see so much need for a full system: the biggest need is for straight track and possibly new curve radius. The aftermarket will offer used 9V switches for the next 20 years. Some people will switch to the new battery trains. (...) (17 years ago, 7-Oct-07, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Reminder: 2007/2008 LDraw.org Standards Committee (LSC) closing in a week
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Hi folks, we are half way down with the nominations. As outlined here: (URL) will close in a week, at 11:59 PM GMT on 14 October 2007 and elections will start October 17. Only those candidates that have been nominated, seconded, and have accepted as (...) (17 years ago, 7-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce)
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| | 2007/2008 LDraw.org Standards Committee (LSC) Candidates
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Hi folks, I have put together a summary of the 2007/2008 LDraw.org Standards Committee (LSC) Candidates for your reference. I’ll do my best to keep it up to date as new nominations or acceptances are coming in. You can find it at: (URL) are listed (...) (17 years ago, 7-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: vendo 10076
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(...) La monorotaia è mia!!!!!! Ciao (17 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
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| | A very odd instruction booklet error
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I just finished building the Republic Cruiser (mmm, R2-R7...so tasty) and I spotted a really weird goof in the second instruction booklet. If you turn to page 65, in the bottom picture, there is something which is very clearly neither one of the new (...) (17 years ago, 7-Oct-07, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: The Future of Trains
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(...) Fair enough, but clearly the idea has sparked some interest, so I'm sure I'll see it get put into use at some point. (...) The ports may be able to pour out power, as you say, but I'd say it's equally well established that large trains with (...) (17 years ago, 7-Oct-07, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: The Future of Trains
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(...) Talk to Ondrew Hartigan. He's already tracked down a company that can provide an replacement, even if they're not the company that manufactured the original units. (17 years ago, 7-Oct-07, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: The Future of Trains // Wishlist
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(...) Why can't it be both? Imagine, if you will, a track system that's designed based around the 12v components, but with the ends of the rails being shaped to couple with the 9v/RC track instead. (17 years ago, 7-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Rutland Boxcar #104
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(...) That looks awesome! I'm also glad to know that my Sticker Generator software is being used. If you have any ideas on how to improve the software, please let me know. Again, really great looking model of such a historic box car! Scott (17 years ago, 7-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: The Future of Trains
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(...) I am sorry to hear the news, but I am not surprised. There are two things Lego can do to help the transition on those of us with a large investment in the 9v system. 1) the most consumable element in the 9v system is the train motor. But in (...) (17 years ago, 7-Oct-07, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: The Future of Trains // Wishlist
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(...) Just off the top of my head, I have the following thoughts on a prospective new train system. Benn On the batteries: -I am concerned that the weight of batteries could limit long trains. So the battery weight will be just as important as it's (...) (17 years ago, 7-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Question about direction?!
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So swinging LEFT to RIGHT is BAD right? Chris (17 years ago, 7-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Sticker Generator for LDRAW / MLCAD
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(...) Wow, I can't believe I only just found this thread! txt2dat uses Jonathan Richard Shewchuk's Triangle library to triangulate polygons generated by Truetype fonts. All you need to do is supply a list of verteces, and it will generate the (...) (17 years ago, 6-Oct-07, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: The Future of Trains
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Well I get back from a relaxing break and I am greeted with this announcement. I am sad of course, but I am not surprised. I have been slowly purchasing track, motors, and regulators in anticipation of this day and I know of many others who have (...) (17 years ago, 6-Oct-07, to lugnet.lego)
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