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  Re: Legofest di Ballabio: ricerca volontari
 
Io mi ricandido per dormire in loco, come l'anno scorso. :-) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Set Star Wars 7194 8009 8010 8011 MISB
 
(...) Mio! :) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
 
  NXT iterate files
 
I wrote some NXC code that runs on the enhanced NBC/NXC firmware. It demonstrates how to iterate files on the filesystem. Let me know if you have any questions. John Hansen #define LOADER_HANDLE(_x) (_x&0xff) #define LOADER_ERR_BYTE(_x) (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: NXC problem
 
(...) Remove the #include "NXCDefs.h" line since recent versions of the compiler do not require that you explicitly include this file. Make sure you are running the latest BricxCC and NBC/NXC compiler. The lastest version of the compiler is (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  plastico
 
ciao a tutti da qualche tempo ho iniziato a preparare un plastico ferroviario/città usando set originali alcune creazioni mie e di amici.era da tempo che volevo farlo e, convinta mia moglie a spostare la cucina in un altra sala con la scusa di (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: designing new NXT parts (propeller and motor) using rapid prototyping
 
(...) Nice looking parts! One of those times I wish I had a access to such equipment. (...) A nice idea, and well-written. There are a few interesting points that I thought of while reading through it. First, you mention the NXT limits the total (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Legofest di Ballabio: ricerca volontari
 
Come per l'edizione 2007 avrei bisogno che qualcuno mi dia una mano nei seguenti campi: - organizzazione logistica (avrei bisogno di qualcuno il più vicino possibile a Lecco) - diorama Legoland Città: attualmente sono iscritti Alex Cordero, Andrea (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Wrong Head?
 
Is it me, or did I get the wrong head for Indiana Jones (lower, left corner) in my (URL) 7621 Lost Tomb> set? Looks to me like the new Anakin head: (URL) Please forgive the amateur photography. :-) --Jack AFOL, St. Louis (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.starwars, FTX)
 
  designing new NXT parts (propeller and motor) using rapid prototyping
 
Dear all, For those interested, I have been exploring the use of rapid prototyping technology in building new parts for the NXT. I attempted to build a propeller brick in combination with a more powerful motor. Read my results on (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Stone Soup
 
I always liked the children's story (URL) Stone Soup> since hearing it read on the Captain Kangaroo television show many years ago. This vignette illustrates one scene from the story. (URL) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Review: 7621 Indiana Jones and the Lost Tomb
 
7621 Indiana Jones and the Lost Tomb, 277 pieces, $20 or $21 Almost ten years after the Adventurers Egypt series (1) paid homage to Indy, Lego has the real licensed deal and it's quite good. Just like with the Star Wars releases, we get classic (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)  
 
  Carrellino portapacchi per i LegoFests...
 
Ciao, vi segnalo che presso i Self è in offerta a €19.90 questo carerellino pieghevole: (URL) E' leggero, ingombra poco e per muovere le scatole colle nostre mocs quando andiamo ai legofest è l'ideale. Sì, io l'ho già preso :-P Ciao G. (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
 
  Re: l'ho fatto grosso
 
Bravo , l'hai fatto grande :-))) Mi piace soprattutto il sistema della prima ruota che si alza per superare l'ostacolo ... Per le ruote hai provato con quelle da 81,(URL) forse meglio il peso perchè sono piene e nn hanno molto attrito come quelle (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it)
 
  Re: l'ho fatto grosso
 
Ma queslla è la tua creation room???? E dove sono finiti tutti le scatole di varia origine e i pezzi messi come capitava, compagni di mille nottate ??? Sei diventato serio!!!!! Ah ho capito è stato Luca a mettere un pò di ordine....ci voleva;-)) (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it)
 
  Chrome gold brick
 
Al seguente link: (URL) qualche foto relativa al chrome gold brick 2 x 4 che LEGO ha dato in omaggio ai dipendenti in occasione del 75° anniversario dell'azienda (e 50° anniversario del mattoncino). Ciao Marco (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Grelnix
 
(...) Season's Greetings Marco! (...) The Rizmit was always meant to be cartoony and it made use of those kinds of proportions for 'its' looks. The Beeesh to me, was meant to look and be like a little gremlin. The Grelnix was designed to fit (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: My new approach to modular brickscaping...
 
(...) Technic half-pins are better for alignment (and a few plates as you mentioned above) when considering the COLTC-standard hill modules -- makes set up/tear down much more simpler. Like you said Technic pins are better for "stronger" (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Grelnix
 
(...) Hi Dave! I tried to maintain a smooth look through out the build. Using as many rounded slopes as I could. The obscure parts like the tow truck hitches were some of the first parts I played around with to come up with the look. Thanks for (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Grelnix
 
(...) Hey Kevin, nice to hear from you! Happy New Year. After I published pictures of the Grelnix to Brickshelf, I went to your Inchworm 3 and 4 galleries then stared at the pictures trying to figure out how you made them work! More, on that later, (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Four sets reviewd, but only one good one, so be warned!
 
Hey all, Got a lovely selection of holiday loot thanks to my sweetie-pie, and after building the sets I have some impressions. The sets are: Mars Mission # 7695 MX-11 Astro Fighter Town City # 7991 Recycle Truck SpongeBob Squarepants # 3830 Bikini (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)  
 
  Re: Grelnix
 
(...) Wow! That's a lot of Ball joints. Born on Christmas day...10 pounds 33 inches, splayed ankles and almost studless....(with two turntables and a microphone). You should really consider a microphone next time, and one of those squak-box things (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: My new approach to modular brickscaping...
 
Thomas, thanks for your feedback - I think the height issue will sort itself out with the additional modules I'm starting on right now. Adjacent modules will either run to greater heights (as for the tunnel mountain) or as low as 2-3 bricks high, (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: My new approach to modular brickscaping...
 
(...) The general approach looks sound. The module size is good. It's easy to forget when building that your model will often have to get through the doors of your home and into your car---usually by one person working alone. I wonder if using (...) (17 years ago, 29-Dec-07, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Peeron Inventory corrections
 
7623-1: Temple Escape 6126 Minifig Accessory Flame should be TrDkOrange not Tr Orange, I believe this is the first Dark Trans Orange flame 30132 Minifig Gun Revolver should be 2 not 1 (17 years ago, 29-Dec-07, to lugnet.inv)
 
  Re: 9V Switch Track and 9V Starter Set on Sale at LEGO.com
 
(...) Mine are in a state of decay (all 4 of them), and I could really do with more at a decent price (Compare 2x the price on Bricklink). I wouldn't say no to more straight track either. (17 years ago, 29-Dec-07, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Grelnix
 
(...) Hi Eric, Do you have pictures of the inside of the joints? I'm curious about your gearing techniques. Kevin (17 years ago, 29-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: Nuovi set 2008 e motori sciolti!!!!
 
Su BrickSet si trova quasi tutto il 2008, molte foto non sono ancora disponibili: (URL) (17 years ago, 29-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: 8275 Motorized Bulldozer
 
Per George at LEGO Direct..."The item you are looking for is currently on back order until march. You are able to still purchase it, however it will not be available until March." Still cannot figure out why it didn't show up in US S@H but did in (...) (17 years ago, 29-Dec-07, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Grunts - Episode 4.
 
Thanks for the comments chaps - it never really occurred to me about the navigation at that level - it's a good point though, I'll work on something. Dr. S. (17 years ago, 29-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military)
 
  Re: Grunts - Episode 4.
 
If you don't want to do all the coding yourself, I recommend Comic Genesis ((URL) as a great free service for hosting webcomics. My own long-running LEGO webcomic, The Adventures of the S-Team ((URL) is hosted there. Check it out and see what you (...) (17 years ago, 29-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military)
 
  Re: Grelnix
 
(...) Thank's for shareing Eric, I'm happy you restarted building! The Grelnix seems to me the perfect symbiosis of Rizmit (my alltime Fav up to now) and the Beesh. But there are some things which are much better as with those two: The proportions (...) (17 years ago, 29-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Nuovi set 2008 e motori sciolti!!!!
 
Al seguente indirizzo trovate una recensione (in francese) del nuovo set 7733 truck and forklift: (URL) (17 years ago, 29-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés vendredi 28 décembre 2007
 
Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jour. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Camion de transport 7733 ** par Erik "brickerik" (...) (17 years ago, 29-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Re: Auguri
 
(...) Concordo con Dino, il set 10173 è fantastico, una vera miniara di pezzi. Io sto pensando di acquistare il secondo !!! Ho preso anche il 10183: (URL) bello e ti permette di ealizzare parecchi modelli. Se hai disponibilità finanziarie, prendine (...) (17 years ago, 29-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Nuovi set 2008 e motori sciolti!!!!
 
(...) faccio presente che alcuni set sono elencati nel listino che ho messo a disposizione sul mio sito web. ciò vuol dire che nessuno se l'è letto :( (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  My new approach to modular brickscaping...
 
...with strictly a trains motivation of course ;) I have taken a break over the holidays and done some bricking - partially inspired by what the kids built recently. See here: (URL) it's not perfect yet, but I'd like your opinions on the modular (...) (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Grunts - Episode 4.
 
I'll support that - with more Grunts episodes coming out, an index page (with a backlink) would certainly help those visitors who missed out on the previous episodes. LUGNET threads might eventually be overlooked... In all other aspects, excellent (...) (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military)
 
  Re: Grunts - Episode 4.
 
(...) Hi, I like your comics, but I think you need a link to go back to a Grunts homepage or something. The only reason I knew there were four of them is because you told us it was episode 4. I looked for a link to go back and forth but couldn't (...) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military)
 
  Re: Nuovi set 2008 e motori sciolti!!!!
 
(...) Certo che vedere quei prezzi in dollari, e ripensare al cambio dollaro/euro, è un vero pugno nello stomaco per noialtri...! -- alf (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  l'ho fatto grosso
 
Ciao amici, approfittando del fatto che Laura ha la febbre, mi sono rinchiuso con Luca nella creation room e ne e' uscito un robottone.... (URL) principali-- L'ho fatto grosso: 1 RCX, + 2 motori + 2 polarity switch 4 buggy motor alimentati a due a (...) (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it)
 
  NXC problem
 
I've tried to install Bricx and NXC but when I try to compile a simple program I get an error like "Unable to find include file: "NXCDefs.h". I figure I probably just have something configured incorrectly but can't find any guidance as to what I (...) (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Re: Grelnix
 
(...) snip (...) I did!! Wow!! Hardly a stud to be seen--that's inspiring on its own! I love how you use obscure parts--the red tow truck hook from yor for the top of the head--cute! Nicely done! Dave K (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO 9V Train Communication II
 
(...) Bluetooth is indeed probably way too expensive and complex. Perhaps the costs would go down, but probably not enough to make this cost-effective. There are cheaper radio systems, like 804.15.4 (ZigBee) that would make more sense than Bluetooth (...) (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Grelnix
 
(...) Eric, Great work! Kevin (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Nuovi set 2008 e motori sciolti!!!!
 
Al momento sono disponibili solo nello S@H USA, però penso faranno gola a molti le seguenti cosucce: - Nuovi set technic, motori power functions e accessori relativi sciolti: (URL) The knight (URL) Nuovi set Mars Mission (URL) Nuovi set Indiana (...) (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: LEGO 9V Train Communication II
 
(...) It could, but I'm not sure what the increase in cost would be. IR is extremely mature technology, and can be done without and special hardware; very, very cheap, yet (within its limitations) fairly robust (especially LEGO implementation of it, (...) (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Festeggiamo la Befana .... dalla Befana !!!
 
Carissimi Amici Babbo Natale come promesso (anche se con qualche giorno di ritardo !!!) ha consegnato a casa mia un certo numero di scatoloni contenenti alcuni .... 8275 - Motorized Bulldozer E quindi quella Befana dell' Antonella avrebbe pensato di (...) (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Auguri
 
(...) Comunque, anche l'Hobby Train 10183 è a prezzo stracciato: (URL) guaio, coi treni, è che devi prima assicurarti di avere abbastanza spazio dove piazzarli! (questo è l'unico motivo per cui ancora non ho mai comprato un set ferroviario). -- alf (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  set vintage
 
Ho trovato in un negozio: 1 (2 URLs) perfette, sigillatissime con scatole in ottime condizioni. Accetto offerte. Dino Baldi (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
 
  Re: searching for Electric Train 4.5V Automatic Pole Reverser Brick 4 x 9 with Magnet Holder and Sma  [DAT]
 
(...) I've made a mockup by modifying Niels Karsdorp's 2x4 magnet holder (Niels, sorry for hacking your part). This is one of my first experiments with parts modifying, sorry for any mistakes. Feel free to correct it and upload it to parts tracker. (...) (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Auguri
 
Auguri a tutti !!! Dovevo essere in montagna, ma accidenti, sono rimasto incastrato a casa :-( Non mi resta che consolarmi con i regali che ha ricevuto Luca: (URL) altre cosette più piccoline ma interessanti.... (...) A te va un augurio particolare (...) (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Auguri
 
Anche io v'invio i miei più calorosi auguri per il nuovo anno!!! Maurizio P.S. Approfitto per chiedere a chiunque voglia rispondermi di aiutarmi a realizzare un sogno che avevo da bambino: avere una bella collezione di treni Lego. Ma non saprei da (...) (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  minifigs e gadgets: arraffo tutto!
 
Spazzolando il sito LEGO (dove ho scoperto il 9247 in offerta speciale per chi ne compra più di uno) ho trovato alcuni irresistibili gadget che sono seriamente tentato di ordinare: vaschetta per cubetti di ghiaccio (sono molto tentato di (...) (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  searching for Electric Train 4.5V Automatic Pole Reverser Brick 4 x 9 with Magnet Holder and Small Blue Train Magnet
 
Does anybody has a DAT-file for: Electric Train 4.5V Automatic Pole Reverser Brick 4 x 9 with Magnet Holder and Small Blue Train Magnet (URL) a mockup would work. Thanks in advance cu mikeheide (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: LEGO 9V Train Communication II
 
(...) Ohh...my wife and I have a deal, I can have as many steam engines as she has animals. (+1, which I had before her!). So, at present I have 2 large engines here. There's a 3rd one that I part own, but it isn't here...hence, it doesn't count. (...) (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Brickvention 2008 registrations.
 
Just a reminder that registration is open for Brickvention 2008. Information about the event can be found at: (URL) form can be found at: (URL) information about Brickvention: Date: Saturday Jan. 26 and Sunday 27 Jan. 2008 (Saturday is only open to (...) (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.events)  
 
  Grelnix
 
New Mecha: Grelnix ==== Completed X-mas Day 2007. (URL) 6 weeks to construct. 33 inches tall. Nearly 10 pounds. 6 Technic Turntables. 2 Pilots - Head / Chest. Ball joints for ankle splay. Jet Pack - 9v Battery Box. Quad ball joint setup / neck. (...) (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.technic, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) ! 
 
  Self assembly wheels
 
I know these aren't exactly new, but I just got my first sets as part of the Hobby train. I didn't build the krocodile fromt he printed instructions and when I got to the wheelset I wasn't sure if they had axles or not. Referring to the instructions (...) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Individual Power-Functions elements now available
 
(...) This is indeed good news. Thank you for clarifying this. Now, Im off to place my order. :) Chris (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Inchworm 4
 
(...) WOW - Kevin, nice work on the crawlers. Thank you for posting the video's. Pictures can only say so much. Chris (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: 8275 Motorized Bulldozer
 
(...) It does not seem to be available in the States right now, try searching and change your country to Germany. Its on back order there and most of Europe. (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  AbracadaBrick parts sale - up to 50% off!
 
I'm clearing out inventory in my BrickLink store. Almost all parts on sale, from 5 to 50% off. There's a pretty good selection so check it out at (URL) AbracadaBrick> Thanks and Happy Holidays! Roy (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.market.brickshops, FTX)
 
  Re: Team building Tangram - (ex: Richiesta di collaborazione)
 
Tangram mi ha confermato di procedere con il lavoro (riferitevi al post iniziale per i dettagli). Le persone che hanno dato disponibilità sono: Marco Chiappa Fabio Sali Antonella Carabelli Giuliano Beduglio Luca Giannitti Paolo Panzone Massimiliano (...) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  4-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel Steering PF Vehicle
 
A few days ago I came across an interesting and compact design for a pendular suspension (thanks to TechnicBRICKs for highlighting this design). This is basically a 2-wheel module that incorporates a drive-train mechanism, a steering mechanism, and (...) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: LEGO 9V Train Communication II
 
(...) <snip> (...) Very good! That is exactly what I was thinking. I work a lot with AVR's, too, so I'm happy to see you made the "right" choice in microcontrollers :) -dave (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: The Brick Testament - David Joins the Philistines
 
Trying to catch up, very slowly. David Collects a Third Wife - Great face on Nabal. I also like the pattern on his walls with the 1x2 brick with axel hole and 2x2 tiles rotated 45 degrees. I'm not a fan of the studs on the back of Abigail's legs (...) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
 
  stl2dat and scale problems
 
Hey all I hope someone out there can help me out. I have created a 3D model of "bb280 (sword)" using Autodesk Inventor. I built it using metric dimensions. I have made a stl file from it. Using the stl2dat program I get a dat model but the size is (...) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.cad)  
 
  Re: Inchworm 4
 
(...) Here is a youtube video of inchworm 4 crawling forwards (URL) is inchworm 4 crawling backwards (URL) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Edger tutorial
 
Edger is a tool written in Java by Lee Gaiteri. It allows to create conditional lines between adjacent facets, and regular edge lines on outside (unmatched) facets. Written by part author J.C Tchang, (URL) is a tutorial, on its use and setup. Philo (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Bovinius Minimus
 
(...) Here are two videos of "Bovinius Minimus" (URL) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  New LDraw part author tool: PlanarCheck
 
(2 URLs) PlanarCheck> helps you verify that all quads of a part file are planar enough to fulfill LDraw.org Parts Tracker requirements. While a triangle is always flat, a quad may be warped. This can yield weird rendering results, as exemplified by (...) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce, FTX)
 
  Re: Inchworm 4
 
(...) I'm working on postin videos today. Kevin (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Lego Batman che mi avanzano
 
Ciao vendo/scambio i seguenti set 7784 Batmobile UCS a 69,90 7783 Batcaverna a 79,90 7782 a 49,90 Sono tutti nuovi mai aperti comprati in più per scorta e mai utilizzati. I prezzi sono inferiori a quelli di listino. Ciao (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
 
  Piccola moc...che ne pensate?
 
Se qualcuno ha 5 minutini di tempo dia un'occhiata a questa mia ultima creazione. (URL) una coppia di turbolaser di Star Wars...sto pensando di utilizzarli per un diorama più grande. Sono bene accette critiche (non siate cattivissimi) e consigli. (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: Presentazione e auguri
 
Omar Orzenini ha scritto: (...) Benvenuto anche a te, auguri e...... continua a seguirci! Giuliano (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  Re: NXT Program: How to avoid stop-and-go? (US-Sensor Test Values)
 
I tried to use a program to log the distance while the US-sensor is moving forward. Unfortunately, it doesn't go straight all the time. So, I simply display the US value and put the vehicle in different position manually. Here are my test values for (...) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Individual Power-Functions elements now available
 
(...) This shape also enforce a PF rule: power source is always available on top of PF connector, while power input is always done from bottom of connector (similarly to mains power distribution sockets/plugs). Philo (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Individual Power-Functions elements now available
 
(...) I thought it might work like that, you can't see the top of the half 9v connector in the picture of course. I guess it's cheaper, one product/two functions. (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Individual Power-Functions elements now available
 
(...) Actually it works as a PF extension wire AND as a PF to old 9V converter. One end is PF on top and bottom, the other is PF on top, 9V on bottom. This allows to connect a PF motor on a RCX (not recommended for XL motor since it draws a lot of (...) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Individual Power-Functions elements now available
 
How does it work? I guess the new stuff can work the old stuff, but can an old 2 wire box control a new 4 wire motor? (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mercredi 26 décembre 2007
 
Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jour. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** ExpoTrains, c'était à Haguenau le 17 octobre 2007. (...) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Re: Impulse sets
 
(...) Arargh! While the wizard set leaves something to be desired (can any Classic Castle fan honestly say that they DON'T have enough Majisto 'figs?!) the other set I like for the helmet and armor. While I love the new burnished/polished/brushed (...) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
 
  Re: Individual Power-Functions elements now available
 
(...) Ross, you are right, Janey just pointed that out to me as well. BUT, The first line of the description also states that it will allow you to power up your Power Functions Creations. The next line refers to it as an "extension." While I do not (...) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Individual Power-Functions elements now available
 
(...) Well the title says "Power Functions Extension Wire", but the description says "Allows you to connect your LEGO 9v electric systems to the new Power Functions". With the pic indicating that as well, I'd guess that's what it is, the title could (...) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: Individual Power-Functions elements now available
 
(...) Im not sure whats going on. On Dec 26, 10:45 EST here in Canada, lego.com is showing a picture of an adapter cable, with one end being the new power functions and the other being the old 9V electric connector. The page claims to describe a (...) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: Ebay auction... (suspect?)
 
(...) Plus the four Lions Gate Models CDs of original model building instructions, which I produce. Kevin ---...--- Custom LEGO building instructions and models: (URL) Instructions (URL) instructions ($$) (URL) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Individual Power-Functions elements now available
 
(...) 8881: Battery Box 8882: XL Motor 8883: Medium Motor 8884: IR Receiver 8885: Remote Control 8886: Power-Functions to 9V wire Or go to the "Technic" section under what's new in the shop (at least for the US). (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Individual Power-Functions elements now available
 
It's listed under Technic, the PF Extension Cable IS the 9V Adapter Cable. Look at the bottom of the connector. I just ordered 10. (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: New LEGO Window & Door?
 
(...) Cool. New windows. :) Steve (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: 8275 Motorized Bulldozer
 
(...) Thank you for the lead...but I still cannot find it. Joseph (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: New LEGO Window & Door?
 
(...) I just opened one and it is a new 2x2 window. Jude (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: New LEGO Window & Door?
 
I'd agree with Gary, that these do not appear to be the older style of window, and they are not panel windows. (or, if they are, they are printed ones) James (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: 8275 Motorized Bulldozer
 
(...) (URL) (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  8275 Motorized Bulldozer
 
Went to S@H to put the 8275 on my wish list...S@H couldn't find it! Has this already been retired? Joseph (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: New LEGO Window & Door?
 
(...) Steve, I thought the same thing when I first say the first picture. But click on the 2nd or 3rd picture (on the left), and look at the 2nd floor windows of that beach house... they appear to be a new 1x2x2 window in white. (URL) Istok (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: New LEGO Window & Door?
 
(...) Steve (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Individual Power-Functions elements now available
 
(...) I thought that might be the case but I decided to take a gamble. :-) (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Individual Power-Functions elements now available
 
(...) #8528 is the 9V or Mindstorms 2.0 to NXT converter. I am looking for the 9V (2x2 plate connector) to a Power Functions (new style 2x2 connector found on the power functions motors). Or, I'll also take the NXT to Power Functions cable as well. (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)
 
  New LEGO Window & Door?
 
Eric Strand brought this to my attention... The new #4996 Beach House Creator set appears to have a new LEGO window and door.... (URL) anyone have this set yet? The new window appears to be a 1x2x2 window, but without any type of ledge at all, just (...) (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Individual Power-Functions elements now available
 
(...) #8528 (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.technic)

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