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La home page di Google di oggi festeggia i 50 anni del mattoncino. Auguri! Ciao Marco (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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samurai74 ha scritto: (...) Visto!!! come mi piacerebbe poter usare quei caratteri!!!! GIuliano (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it)
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---...--- cut ---...--- (...) Ma, provo a esprimere una opinione. Io sono davanti al PC tutto il giorno per 9-10 ore, non mi è assolutamente difficile leggere e scrivere sul forum. Però capisco anche chi non è sempre davanti al PC, o magari vi (...) (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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samurai74 ha scritto: (...) Visto!!! come mi piacerebbe poter usare quei caratteri!!!! GIuliano (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it)
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| | Re: Mindstorms......alle elementari?
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samurai74 ha scritto: (...) Magari si insegnasse con il Mindstorm alle elementari!!! Io ho sempre un sogno nel cassetto: presentarmi alle scuole elementari del mio paese e proporre alcune ore a insegnare: LEGO! Giuliano (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it)
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Non possono non mancare a Torino!!!! Ti preparo un elenco di cosa posso portare! E gli altri Piemontesi??!!! ciao Giuliano (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Ciao Willy, leggendo il forum da parecchio tempo ero al corrente di quanto tempo e passione dedichi al Lego... e penso che ognuno di noi nel suo piccolo se scrive qui, ne abbia di passione. Io permettimi, rimango della mia idea, esprimere un (...) (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: LEGO Star Wars Anniversary Set - Help Decide
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(...) A 9 volt train which has technic wheels and new track geometry with wider radius curves in original dark grey. Oh and you better put Boba Fett as an engineer with 200 storm troopers in the coaches. (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Re: Scale Modelers Aren't the Only Ones . . .
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(...) In lugnet.trains, Elroy Davis wrote: (...) Cool. I was worried that my reply was a bit arrogant. I spend a lot of time on the design of my layouts. Spending all year planning the design of the track and changes to the models, for an exhibition (...) (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Sono perfettamente in linea con il tuo ragionamento. Anche io ho amato molto i set Star Wars e ne ho molti (dei primi).... Il messaggio del nostro Ambassador ha fatto si che mi sia rimesso a guardare con il piccolo Luca (che non li aveva mai (...) (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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| | Google homepage
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Check out the Google homepage today! Tim (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Railfest Torino-Moncalieri 2008
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I ci vengo quasi di sicuro (tranne imprevisti dell'ultimo momento...) Se riesco, mi piacerebbe portare l'Intelli train Duplo di Luca con gli scambi motorizzati dal NXT. Dino Baldi (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Mindstorms......alle elementari?
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Leggete qui....sembra interessante ! (URL) Baldi (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it)
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| | 50th anniversary big news!
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In The Age today (January 28th), (URL) story about the 50th anniversary>, featuring a photo of Yours Truly at (URL) Brickvention 2008>. Also, listen out for me on: (URL) Triple-R FM> Melbourne, Tue 29th morning show with Jacinta & John (URL) ABC (...) (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | auguri da...Google
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Anche Google festeggia il Lego ! ...E' bello un riconoscimento cosi' visibile ! Dino Baldi (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it)
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| | Re: Lego Brick 50th Anniversary on Sunrise!
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(...) Richie, Congrats on your televised LEGO appearance! Even Google (URL) is in on the fun (check out their ever changing logo today) (URL) (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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All- I figured out the secret of the universe tonight! GOOGLE is actually just an anagram for GO LEGO! If you want proof, just look check out their website. (URL) -Ted Michon (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Scale Modelers Aren't the Only Ones . . .
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(...) I expand one more baseplate, it looks like I could angle my yard down, and actually gain a bit of length by adding some curves to the switches and straights that I currently have. I'd also have room to expand in the future. I'll have to play (...) (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: I have 4 of the 9v geared motors. Any project ideas?
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"Sam Gardiner" <sentryiii@gmail.com> wrote in message news:JvBpLF.L71@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Lego Brick 50th Anniversary on Sunrise!
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(...) Well, it happened! The alarm did go off at 4am... (URL) More pics (URL) here> once moderated. It was a great experience to build something (technically rebuild something) on national television, and be part of the live-to-air interview. The (...) (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Large vintage city collection for sale. (Chicago)
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We have a large Lego city collection avaiable. No boxes but instructions are included. Some of the sets include.... 6346 6355 6380 6384 6385 6387 6391 6392 6394 Lego Town Metro Park and Service tower 6395 VICTORY LAP RACEWAY 6490 There are also (...) (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: WiiMote controlled shipyard crane
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Nice idea. I wonder if it is possible to make the Wiimote talk directly to the NXT over Bluetooth... (17 years ago, 28-Jan-08, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Scale Modelers Aren't the Only Ones . . .
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Nice idea I like seeing yards in layouts. Even better if you can get some automation on switching and de-coupling. My only beef is with the switch layout. We see so many layouts where the design on the switch points is basic. I would rather see more (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Pets and Lego
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Busted! I caught him checking out my new layout. (URL) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Decimo anniversario Star Wars theme
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Sì, anche io non seguo la saga di Star Wars e per cui tutto quello che si sceglie a mè va bene, poi quando alla Lego vorranno fare un set con magari un locomotore italiano o europeo e non sempre Santafè sarò ben lieto di poter dare il mio parere. (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Scale Modelers Aren't the Only Ones . . .
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(...) Heh. Compact is a relative term. It barely fits between the basement wall and the stairway. :-) I could actually make it smaller, but I designed it around the A/D track, which I made just long enough to hold the Adventurer's train that I built (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Scale Modelers Aren't the Only Ones . . .
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(...) Uncoupling is probably my biggest issue. Right now, I'm doing it by hand, which means holding a set of cars apart with one hand and working the speed control with the other. This isn't too much of a problem down in the yard, but it's a stretch (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Queen Amidala's royal starship in CHROME
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(...) Thanks, John! I hope God or TLG or whoever is listening! My reasons are selfish on this one, as I just LOVE chrome and don't want to see it fade away entirely! The SE Naboo Starfighter was just so rockingly awesome snazzy-bad with all its (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Re: Scale Modelers Aren't the Only Ones . . .
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(...) A man after my own heart! I love yards, love designing yards. You have covered all the basic functions in a nice compact model. The car card system will be a lot of fun. I've always been a fan of "layouts with a purpose" -- producer/consumer (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | I have 4 of the 9v geared motors. Any project ideas?
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I have two 8735 sets and a Mindstorms set, so for power I have an RCX and two battery boxes. I've had 3 motors for a good 5 years now, so I ordered a second 8735 set and it arrived today. :) Any project ideas? Cool MOCs out there I could replicate? (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: New Tutorial - LDD->LDraw and LDraw->LDD conversion
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"Willy Tschager" <willy.tschager@tin.it> wrote in message news:JvB101.5qI@lugnet.com... (...) will be sccessful or not, since it was lengthy, and may require some reading, it comes with an LDD .lxfml file which has details of how LDD creates this (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: Decimo anniversario Star Wars theme
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(...) Ciao! Mi spiace non poter dare una mano, ma sarei la persona meno indicata per dare un'opinione su questo tema: non conosco benissimo il film, non seguo tantissimo i set sw che escono (o meglio faccio finta di non vederli per non (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Ci sono cose a cui non avevo fatto molta attenzione ed aspetti che non consideravo importanti. (...) Direi di no. Ai Legofest le costruzioni sono spesso sempre le stesse e delle stesse persone. Io per primo mi accorgo che organizzando un evento, il (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) ciao! A me piacerebbe fare un bel tracciato gigante 12v, per cui porterei tutto (o quasi) il materiale 12v che posseggo (a parte i treni). Quindi semafori, scambi, ecc... Se qualcuno mi vuole aiutare suggerirei degli scali merci o stazioni. Mi (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | nooo eh...che mi devo ancora prendere il cafè corner e il market street...
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(URL) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Intro Sector Idea
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(...) Still about. Happy to keep the data up to date. Old email address still works. I'd be happy to join in as a player, probably not as a sector mod. Might need a new ship though. Something with a couple of dropships and fighters, and a contingent (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Queen Amidala's royal starship in CHROME
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(...) BING BING BING!!! We have a winner. Thank you all for playing; from Dave's mouth to God's ears to the guy at TLG who is pulling the strings on this decision! JOHN (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Re: Scale Modelers Aren't the Only Ones . . .
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I'm really looking foward to this. My biggest beef with pretty much every Lego layout I have seen is that they are basically a glorifed roundy roundy train set (ignore the fact that Lego trains are basically a glorifed train set!) There are some (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Brickworld 2008 Call for Presenters
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(URL) Planning for Brickworld 2008 is well underway. We have expanded presentations to two meeting rooms to provide more opportunities for registered attendees to share & learn from each other It is your participation that will help make Brickworld (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, FTX) !!
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Recently, I've bought WiiMote (Nintendo Wii Controller), which can be tethered to a regular PC via Bluetooth. You can then use for example this library - (URL) - to read WiiMote buttons, IR and accelerometer data. I've combined this with a simple (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Intro Sector Idea
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(...) Hi John! I wish I could say otherwise, but no this group has not been very active over the past two years. Everyone involved (myself included) were slowly pulled away for "real life" during the year or two before that. I myself have been (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: Can't find this part on Peeron: 2x2 plates with connecting stem
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(...) Ah, many thanks, Manfred! Another question for you if you don't mind. Since no one is selling this part on Bricklink, what would you ask for it? A dollar? Five dollars? I was thinking a dollar since it is an old and rare part, yet I've never (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Queen Amidala's royal starship in CHROME
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Many Star Wars fans have been clamoring for a Queen Amidala mini-fig in one of her royal outfits for years. This would be an opportunity to make that happen. I think an all-chrome exterior ship would be great as a way of letting fans know that this (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Four Legoland MISB Sets from 1970's for sale
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We have just listed four of our MISB Legoland sets from the 1970's. These sets include London bus set number 760, we have 2 of these Heliport set number 560 Swiss Villa set number 540 to purchase or for additional pictures please email me or follow (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Decimo anniversario Star Wars theme
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Ciao, Io vorrei sempre rispondere ed essere più presente nel forum, ma purtroppo lavorando (non che gli altri non lo facciano), ma quando arrivo a casa la sera preferisco se me ne rimane il tempo costruire piuttosto che perdere ore davanti al (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: LEGO Star Wars Anniversary Set - Help Decide
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(...) I'd certainly buy R2D2/C3PO sculptures, but something more "playable" might appeal to a wider audience. Theed palace/throne room or Amidala's starship from Episode 1 would be good options. (...) Minifig scale. (...) Lego teased us with an (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Re: Power Functions infra-red RC protocol released!
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(...) Very good. Have you done experiments to map the power level settings to RPM? I am guessing that each of the 7 steps sets literally a power level (PWM width) and not a speed. Have you done experiments under load to see what happens to the speed (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Decimo anniversario Star Wars theme
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(...) * forse preferisce costruire invece di scrivere * preferisce partecipare in altri posti più tematici come fbtb, classic castle, classic space o lugnet.technic - di certo non vado a chiacchierare le mie cose ldrawatiche con gli itlugger * gli (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Intro Sector Idea
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Very well. I think five days is adequate time to wait for replies before replying to my own post. Evidently, this group isn't currently active. With that in mind, I'd like to post a notification here, to all interested parties, advising that I am (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | NXT Battery not charging
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Has anyone had this issue before; I have a NXT with the rechargable battery pack and everything has been working fine. I've charged it twice with out issue, but then last night the NXT complained about a low battery but when I hooked it up to the (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | New Tutorial - LDD->LDraw and LDraw->LDD conversion
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Hi folks, The LDraw and LDD libraries differ in color numbers, sometimes in part numbers, the fact that LDD parts are measured in millimeters while LDraw uses LDUs - LDraw Units, but most notably in the part's origin point. Learn how LEGO Digital (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Lego Brick 50th Anniversary on Sunrise!
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Ahoy all, In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the 4x2 Lego Brick tomorrow (Jan 28), Lego builders will be featured on Channel 7's 'Sunrise'. Building will commence at 6:05am, and there will be regular crosses to the builders during the show, (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX) !
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| | Re: basta basta basta
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Scusate volevo metterlo come risposta al post principale...ho sbagliato.:b (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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| | Re: Power Function control with RCX and BrickOS
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(...) Could it be that the long range mode of IR is not set (I saw no reference to range setting in your source, and I don't know the default state). Despite the difference in carrier frequency, the RCX 1.0 and RCX2.0 are able to dialog albeit with (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics)
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| | articolo su corriere della sera
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(URL) anche un accenno alla mostra di zagarolo. ciao! Matteo (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | basta basta basta
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Scusami Marco ma io mi sono interessato subito al sondaggio perchè Star Wars è il mio tema preferito, non ti ho inviato subito il mio suggerimento semplicemente perchè sto pensando a qualcosa di diverso visto e considerato che ormai la Lego ha (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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| | Re: Railfest Torino-Moncalieri 2008
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Io farò di tutto per esserci. Come materiale ferroviario MOC non ho molto... ho ancora i soliti due locomotori Badoni. Non credo proprio che riuscirò a creare qualcosa apposta per il Railfest anche se potrei rinverdire un vecchio "progettino". Ho (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | A look back at Lego online
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Gizmodo has a look back at old versions of popular websites, including (URL) Lego's official site as seen in 1996>. They've come a long way. And I remember when it looked like that.... Roy (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Long Span Suspension Bridge?
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(...) How much clearance should I have track to (...) At work they like to quote the statement "Standards are great. That's why we have so many of them." Standard height is whatever you and whomever you interoperate with agree on. At SCLTC, standard (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Additional Acutions Added on E-bay
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In lugnet.market.auction, Clifton D. Chambers wrote: I just discovered that I had posted a bad link to my auctions. The correct link is below. I have added some additional sets to my E-bay auctions on Tuesday. (...) (URL) Clifton (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Auctions Running on E-bay LEGO Sets #7905, #7997, #7894, #7996 .
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(...) The Hobby Train and the LEGO Sity Airport end in a little more than two and a half hours. I posted a bad link to my auctions and just discovered the mistake. (URL) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Scale Modelers Aren't the Only Ones . . .
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(...) I used TrackDraw for the layout, then put a screen shot into Photoshop to add the notes. There's a Yahoo group for TrackDraw at (URL). I've found it pretty useful for playing with different layout ideas. -Elroy (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: OT: More Bacon
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(...) snipped... Now its time to kick it up a notch with this guys contribution ... and go (URL) artistic> Janey "Red Brick" (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: NXT Power Programming > LDD files?
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(...) I don't know if the instructions are on-line (publishers don't always like that), but you might want to have them build something similar of their own, just to help in designing something. Remote controls tend to be pretty simple (although (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Bricks to the World opinions?
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Can anyone offer an opinion of this online store(www.bttw.com.au)? I have purchased through BrickNet, and very happy with the purchase so far, but unfortunately, BN does not have everything that I need/want. (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Scale Modelers Aren't the Only Ones . . .
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(...) What is the track design software that you are using? (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.trains)
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| | OT - Air powered car
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I just stumbled on this: (URL) about a car that is powered by compressed air. Sounds kind-a cool. Chris (17 years ago, 27-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Power Functions infra-red RC protocol released!
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(...) I just tried the new commands with a home-made NXT-controlled IR remote. I was able to get them to work without a problem. I verified the single-output PWM mode, which starts a motor at a given power level, in which it stays indefinitely (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Railfest Torino-Moncalieri 2008
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Torino non ospiterà alcun LEGOfest nel 2008 (è iniziata la preparazione dell'edizione 2009) ma dispiaceva saltare un anno intero. Per il 2008 si è presentata un'occasione interessante: alla fine di maggio (da sabato 24 a domenica 1° giugno) c'è una (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Parts requests? (re: x136 and 50944px1)
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(...) Fantastic, exactly what I was looking for. Thank you... Hopefully Peeron will update their databases. (...) Any plans to complete the wheel? Cheers, Ryan (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: Power Function control with RCX and BrickOS
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(...) i have not really spent a lot of time trying to figure these modes out. i was more concerned with getting the PWM to work correctly. i'm going to spend more time testing this and will let you know. bob (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Power Function control with RCX and BrickOS
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(...) Glad it worked for you and thanks for the heads up on the RCX 2.0 problems. i don't have a 2.0 RCX to play with so i'm not sure if it is a timing issue that can be resolved or what. i was very excited the first time i got my RCX to talk to the (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Power Function control with RCX and BrickOS
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(...) Well this was just a quickly hacked out example program to show how to use the library function that i wrote. i realized at the time that the PWM started out at fastest and went to slowest but i had run out of steam and never really got back (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Can't find this part on Peeron: 2x2 plates with connecting stem
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(...) Hello David, It's part number 650 - Hinge Coupling-Nylon (URL) friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: Has Lego begun producing "war toys"?
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(...) With all the support material (decals, paints, painting guides out there for the military modeling hobby, its an easy jump to Lego doing a military line. I suspect we are only a few years away from it. (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Power Functions infra-red RC protocol released!
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(...) On page 13 it shows the transmit time slots. Giving each channel a unique stagger for repeats certainly helps avoid collisions, but I'm confused as to why they have a transmit hold off. If person A is on channel 1, and person B is on channel (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Can't find this part on Peeron: 2x2 plates with connecting stem
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Y'all know the part I mean: two white-translucent 2x2 plates with smooth bottoms connected by a very thin strand (space of 3 studs between the two plates). I believe they were used as truck or car hitches. Searched for "2 x 7" parts and found (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Scale Modelers Aren't the Only Ones . . .
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...who can build a working yard (0r, How I've been spending my nights lately) After years of saying that I'd do it, I've finally started on my home layout. The recent sale of switch points allowed me to purchase enough switches to build what I've (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Norfolk & Western Y6b 2-8-8-2 Steam Locomotive
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(...) The boiler design has its advantages and disadvantages. It gives plenty of opportunity to add all the bells and whistles (pun intended) that American steam locomotives had hanging on them. But it does get a little jaggy. Definitely a matter of (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Norfolk & Western Y6b 2-8-8-2 Steam Locomotive
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(...) Thank You (...) The idea for floating the trucks was inspired by Benn Coifman and his struggles with his Hiawatha. (URL) LUGNET Trains 29704> (...) Thanks Cale (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | NXT Power Programming > LDD files?
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Yesterday, I acquired and am sharing John's book "NXT Power Programming". I tried to read as much of it last night. Great book! Anyway, I'm at PSU conducting a Lego NXT class with 7 boys. Several of the kids are very interested in the Remote Control (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Re: Parts requests? (re: x136 and 50944px1)
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(...) part x136 has a different number 32294 on the PT. You are right, I did make the wheel for 50944px1, but did not start to model 50944px1. cu mikeheide (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Additional Acutions Added on E-bay
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I have added some additional sets to my E-bay auctions on Tuesday. These sets include: 7252 Star Wars Droid Tri-Fighter FACTORY SEALED Star Wars ARC-170 Star Fighter 7259 Brand New Star Wars TIE Fighter 7263 Brand New Sealed Box City NEW 9V #4515 (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Power Functions infra-red RC protocol released!
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(...) Absolutely excellent news! Downloaded and printing... (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Power Function control with RCX and BrickOS
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Thank you very much for that fine piece of software Bob! After reading your post I immediately run in my LEGO room to grab an RCX and the IR tower to test your software. Well, I had to find out that I had not enough batteries at home and thus had to (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Parts requests? (re: x136 and 50944px1)
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Hello, Just wondering what the protocol is for "requesting" LDraw parts... I've found two bits of particular interest to my projects that don't show in the Parts Tracker: x136 : profiled offset suspension wishbone used in the big Technic F1 cars (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: Power Functions infra-red RC protocol released!
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(...) I did this experiment a while ago, I just presumed everyone else has as well. The Short answer is NO. I could not get the new IR train to control the PF receivers either at full on, or with PWM. My IR train, and PF gear are 100% incompatible. (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Tormod Askildsen appointed Head of LEGO Community Development
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(...) I wish him well, it is a tough job!!! Keep pushing for the AFOLs, they are very loyal, DO NOT FORGET your a toy company. Your fans will stick with you if you continue to promote personal growth and invention. Dan Brown founder Bellaire (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.ambassadors)
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| | Re: Tormod Askildsen appointed Head of LEGO Community Development
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(...) I wish him well, it is a tough job!!! Keep pushing for the AFOLs, they are very loyal, DO NOT FORGET your a toy company. Your fans will stick with you if you continue to promote personal growth and invention. Dan Brown founder Bellaire (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.ambassadors)
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| | Brick Show websight online.
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aok, websight is online for Brick Show 2008 Not the best sight in the world...yet!! But it is a sight!!! www.brickshow2008.com Dan (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: Lego artist needed
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(...) Hi the pro builders are a good lot, Nathan does custom work (called the brick artist), you can also check with the clubs, some of them do amazing work as well. www.brickmuseum.net Dan (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.events, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl)
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| | Re: Power Function control with RCX and BrickOS
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(...) Okay, thanks. I can get 'Single output Mode' to work now. 'Single pin Mode' may be working too, but I'm not sure what to expect from it. I would expect setting either C1 or C2 would set them to 9V and run a motor forwards or backwards. Setting (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Wrong Head?
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(...) I received my replacement today along with what appears to be a canned letter. --Jack AFOL, St. Louis (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | Re: Power Functions infra-red RC protocol released!
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(...) I'd be very interested in that experiment (using a Hobby train RC on the PW Receiver) as well, but this does answer a number of questions for trains. For instance, tunnels and large layout out of line-of-sight on the RC should now be possible. (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Power Functions infra-red RC protocol released!
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(...) Either single pin modes allow to set each output to 1 (9V) or 0 (0V). (...) See the drive datasheet: (URL) can reach 1A peak, continuous value is lower (500-600mA) especially if both outputs are heavily loaded at the same time. Philo (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Power Function control with RCX and BrickOS
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(...) Bob, I could not wait to get home from work to try this. I want to say thank you; your effort has saved me many countless hours. I loaded the Firmware, and the Program into a 1.0 RCX, and the brick worked flawlessly! On my 1.0 brick, I was (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: "Studless" hinges?
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Ohhhhh, so that's what that program is for... Thanks, Philo, that does the trick. (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Norfolk & Western Y6b 2-8-8-2 Steam Locomotive
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(...) Cale: That is one sweet looking loco. :-) I happen to be a fan of the jagged boiler look. It gives it that strong, tough, and rough around the edges look. Very nice. I agree with Tony that 9-wide just sets this thing off. It really puts it in (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Has Lego begun producing "war toys"?
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(...) A crying shame really, since WW2 models precisely like those would guarantee them my money. ESPECIALLY M1 Abrahms and Apaches! (Aircraft carriers would rock, too) (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Star Wars Anniversary Set - Help Decide
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Hello! Jabba’s Palace. The whole building, not just some play scene set. Bye Jojo (17 years ago, 26-Jan-08, to lugnet.ambassadors)
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