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  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
(...) Great idea! I'd love to see any vehicle with this amount of detail from LEGO, and I think that we are finally starting to see them. The last several city vehicles have been pretty good. 6 wide vehicles provide a great balance of detail vs. (...) (16 years ago, 14-Jul-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
Jordan, I'm glad that I am getting a better chance to respond to your post on this. Before, I didn't really understand why anyone would want a LEGO set of a school or a library, but after seeing how girls play with LEGO (and other toys), I can (...) (16 years ago, 14-Jul-08, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
My third recommendation... Utility Workers / Vehicles Every town has needs that have to be taken care of like plowing the snow, servicing power poles, and emptying garbage dumpsters. Some modern looking 6 wide vehicles for a theme of utility workers (...) (16 years ago, 14-Jul-08, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
My second recommendation is my personal favorite: John Deere Tractors Tractors & their accessories (pull behind & front end attachments) would provide a great deal of play value for farming outside the city as well as leveling land for new city (...) (16 years ago, 14-Jul-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.lego, lugnet.ambassadors)  
 
  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
(...) This is a great idea. But very hard to offer just one theme (sub-theme)!! I filled out the 'form' below, but first some brainstorming and such... I've commented earlier that the "strip mall"... perhaps "mini mall" is a better term... idea was (...) (16 years ago, 14-Jul-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: Call for Presentations at BrickCon 2008
 
(...) Thomas, I am interested doing one or two presentations for BrickCon. I emailed you with details about it. Please contact me. Thanks (16 years ago, 14-Jul-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
 
  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
I've given this a lot of thought over the last couple of weeks and I have three themes that I would like to suggest. Here is the first one: TV News Team A News Broadcasting Team would make a great addition to the existing police, fire, and rescue (...) (16 years ago, 14-Jul-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce)  
 
  Maryland & Pennsylvania RR 4-4-0 #6
 
Ma & Pa 4-4-0 #6 Originally formed in 1901 from several narrow gauge lines, the now standard gauge Maryland & Pennsylvania RR railroad (Ma & Pa to its fans) traced a meandering seventy-seven mile route to connect Baltimore, MD and York, PA, two (...) (16 years ago, 14-Jul-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Maryland & Pennsylvania RR 700 series Box Cars
 
Ma & Pa 700 series Box Cars The Ma & Pa built these cars in the late 1920s using parts from previous cars. These wooden truss rod cars served the railroad for many years with a few lasting into the early 60's long after other railroads would have (...) (16 years ago, 14-Jul-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Lego fire sets (was Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line)
 
(...) There are (URL) lots of departments> that have lime fire trucks, but Lego hasn't given us the parts to make them. In addition, almost all (URL) fire departments> have their rigs in lime. Based on my conversations with other builders, I put (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jul-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
 
  RE: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
Steven, Speaking of Lime Green Fire Engines, I'd love to see one from TLG too. But until they make one, you can check out this pic of my Lime Green Fire Engine. (URL) In that same pic, you will also see some other color fire engines I have put (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jul-08, to lugnet.town)
 
  Ringraziamenti
 
Grazie a tutti per questo bellissimo LF. Marco, Antonella, Andrea, Fabio, Paolo, Alberto, Beat F., e mi fermo qui, perchè dovrei elencarli tutti. PS: alcune foto potete trovarle anche sul sito funivie.org: (URL) prossima, SteP (16 years ago, 13-Jul-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  RE: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
So many of the ideas I have read have been really good ones. And TLG group could coordinate so many of these items as "exclusives" with some of the major distributors/retailers or other major companies (like the Shell exclusives a few years back), (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jul-08, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: My Own Diorama - The Construction Site
 
(...) I think the lacy curtains on the window are just dreamy! And just think how fabulous they would be if they were pink or lavender! (16 years ago, 13-Jul-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: Nu kickstartar vi SweLug!!!
 
Legoträff hos Isakssons är en klassiker som man bara inte får missa! Det ska väl vara med sånt tärningsslagslegobygge på schemat? :-) Tyvärr är mina tåg lagrade i flyttkartonger i farsans källare. /Tommy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anders (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jul-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: Nu kickstartar vi SweLug!!!
 
(...) Jag tycker att vi skall diskutera en Lego-träff! Framåt höstkanten kan väl vara en bra tidpunkt. Jag kan säkert fixa lokal här i Eskilstuna, men jag har inte Lego så det räcker för mer än två personer... Vet inte om jag orkar/hinner organisera (...) (16 years ago, 12-Jul-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
(...) More ideas ... 1. Oil rig platform with helicopter. (Helicopter could be a separate set.) 2. New (URL) Cargo center>. Maybe a FedEx center with a FedEx plane. 3. (URL) fire truck>. 4. (URL) Shipping container trailer> with 6-side shutter (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jul-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
(...) Joseph (16 years ago, 13-Jul-08, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: automatic mindstorm crane
 
(...) I have lots of photo which may help you build a similar design, Send me an email and I'll dig them out. I have a very limited collection of pieces so the design challenge is always to build the best model with my current bricks. But I acquire (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jul-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Nu kickstartar vi SweLug!!!
 
Hej! Jag heter Mikael Sjöstedt och en relativt ny medlem på SweLug. Men jag har varit aktiv på andra LEGO-communitys rätt länge, speciellt Eurobricks.com. Jag har nickname copmike. Sedan någon månad är jag en av 40 st LEGO Ambassadors i världen med (...) (16 years ago, 12-Jul-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: automatic mindstorm crane
 
Very nice crane, I really like the way the cargo is moved from train to train. This is a great combionation of two of my favorite Lego themes...trains and Mindstorms. Do you happen to have building instructions for this creation? Brian (16 years ago, 12-Jul-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
(...) This is actually a great idea. It could be modular-ized in a way similar to the Cafe Corner series, but it would be much smaller sets, making them more affordable. Some buyers could get just a few shops, while others might buy multiple copies. (...) (16 years ago, 12-Jul-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  automatic mindstorm crane
 
Check out my latest build, a fully automatic mindstorm crane (URL) A movie on YouTube. It’s over 4 minutes so if your in a hurry start at 03:50 (URL) Bodville website also has new content. (URL) Some more crane pictures are on Brickshelf. (8 URLs) (...) (16 years ago, 12-Jul-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)  
 
  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
(...) I've heard many people tell about how the LEGO Town universe is overfilled with Police cars and firetrucks...however, lots of construction vehicles would be quite realistic as compared to many US towns. I never can get enough construction (...) (16 years ago, 12-Jul-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  More LEAHI in the news
 
After appearing in a weekly paper here in Honolulu, we got some nice TV coverage on the local CBS morning show, check it out (URL) here> The show hosts and staff really enjoyed the MOCs! Roy (16 years ago, 11-Jul-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Re: Summer's Study 23 (or "That Bridge at NMRA '08")
 
(...) Three letters say it all: OMG!!! What an amazing and detailed design. I sure wish I had room (and bricks) for anything alike. Keep on the fantastic work, Jerry (16 years ago, 11-Jul-08, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: Summer's Study 23 (or "That Bridge at NMRA '08")
 
(...) What a massive and very cool bridge! I can only imagine how many light gray bricks were acquired for its construction... I'll look forward to seeing pictures of it in-use at the show. I also like your Study 21 very well, as seen here: (URL) (...) (16 years ago, 11-Jul-08, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Summer's Study 23 (or "That Bridge at NMRA '08")
 
At last year's BrickFest, a couple of friends from two LTCs told me NMRA would be in southern California in '08 and asked if I would be interested in building a bridge linking the layout of these two clubs. My answer was "Sure!" I wasn't quite sure (...) (16 years ago, 11-Jul-08, to lugnet.build, FTX)  
 
  Call for BrickFair presentations
 
(URL) Call for BrickFair presentations: If you have a LEGO niche that is of particular interest to you, and you think you'd enjoy talking about it to/with others, let us know! Your presentation can be any format you wish, and can be as long or short (...) (16 years ago, 11-Jul-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
 
  Re: Bluetooth connection drops very often in Bricx
 
(...) I cannot aid with the Bluetooth issues but I have a strategy that I use to when programming my Lego things that helps me change numbers without the cycle of program, save, download, run. I write the program with, for lack of a better term, (...) (16 years ago, 11-Jul-08, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: My Own Diorama - The Construction Site
 
(...) Those are really wonderful curtains. Seriously, my ex-girlfriend had a whole outfit made of the same material. (16 years ago, 11-Jul-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Bluetooth connection drops very often in Bricx
 
I'm using BricxCC and whenever I've changed something (even a single number) I've to download my program to my NXT. It's a bit slow. But I can live with that. The worst thing is that the connection drops during or after the download quite often (...) (16 years ago, 11-Jul-08, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: New Crane...
 
(...) (URL) (16 years ago, 11-Jul-08, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: S@H Sale
 
(...) I suspect all of these are probably on Bricklink by now, they sold out within a few hours.. (16 years ago, 11-Jul-08, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: My Own Diorama - The Construction Site
 
(...) A great set up, CM Bob. I must say I envy your scaffolding. Nice work! Spotlighted. Thanks for sharing. Cheers Richie Dulin CO Legeaux ps Great work on the posting, crossposting and FUT too! (16 years ago, 11-Jul-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  My Own Diorama - The Construction Site
 
(2 URLs) PLMKWYT! Comments, critiques and of course spotlightings are always welcome. I hope you enjoy this little attempt at a diorama and thanks very much for looking! :^) (16 years ago, 11-Jul-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
Name of Theme: Business District (Wall St.) Short description of Theme: Three possible sets for Theme with descriptions: 1) A Bank, with a drive thru ATM and a safe in the back for safety deposit boxes and storage of money and the city's treasure. (...) (16 years ago, 11-Jul-08, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
I replied once already, but had another idea. How about shops for town? Name of Theme: The Shops of Legoland Short description of Theme: See name above Three possible sets for Theme with descriptions: 1) Coffeehouse - perhaps a Starbucks? Nice green (...) (16 years ago, 11-Jul-08, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: S@H Sale
 
(...) Out of town last week, Is there anyone who purchased a large quintity of straight track that would sell some for $10 a box? I would like 50 or 100 of them. Thanks in advance. Chris (16 years ago, 11-Jul-08, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: NXT-G print to text?
 
(...) You can print the program as an HTML file (with images; the environment will auto-generate them), and the environment will even oblige you by printing the hidden tabs of multi-case Switch structures. But there's no "text version" of an NXT-G (...) (16 years ago, 11-Jul-08, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Re: Legomaster Interview - Tonight 7/10/08 10pm EST
 
In lugnet.mediawatch, Eric Sophie wrote a sp3lling mistake: (...) LMAO!!! Should have been: It would be cool to hear from some of you, if you could call in while the show is on. Gr3at Sp3lling Mistak3 # 305 Ha ha call in about that! Eric (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Re: The Brick Testament - David loses a new son, gains a new hat
 
(...) Hey, Bruce. Just happened to come across the weird pieces I used for (URL) throne> while browsing Bricklink. I had said it was a single piece, but I think I didn't realize they separate into two distinct elements: (4 URLs) "Soccer Goalie Stick (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
 
  Re: How to properly "announce" MOC's
 
(...) First of all, this is a really nice addition to LUGNET. Thanks, Jerry. Even apart from the worry over some LUGNET posters intentionally driving up their own "view counts" for egotistical reasons, I would appreciate some sort of reload-blocking (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.suggestions, FTX)  
 
  Re: Dave & Stacy's LEGO Lair
 
(...) That's awesome. My building area is the kitchen table! Jim (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
 
  Re: Dave & Stacy's LEGO Lair
 
Wow, I'm truely jealous, my building space is half a small bedroom, and I was content with that until I saw what you have here. Looks like you really put alot of thought into it. Karl (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
 
  Re: LPub 4 Web page
 
(...) I see this in the Mac version, too. Jim (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LPub 4 Web page
 
(...) I also had the same kind of behaviour but can't tell the exact circumstances (could be related to one open LDview instance). Philo (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Legomaster Interview - Tonight 7/10/08 10pm EST
 
Fellow Lego Fans, I have been asked to let everyone know that I am going to head back down to the (URL) Loud Idiots> online radio show tonight @ 10pm EST for a full length interview. I visited the talk show studios back in April 2008. Part of that (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.people, FTX)
 
  Re: LPub 4 Web page
 
(...) Thank you Kevin. I have a few comments though. 1) The VC runtimes are only 1.7MB (less than 1MB when compressed in Inno) so I see no reason not to include them, especially as most XP machines will need them anyway. 2) In the preferences, when (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  NXT-G print to text?
 
In Robolab, one could print to file and read the program methods in text. Is there an equivalent in NXT-G? One of my students has this enormous NXT-G program that is hanging up every workstation we try to debug it in. It has about a dozen loops and (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Re: Bluetooth quirks
 
(...) To answer the question, we're using NXT-G. But that was last week's summer camp. This week seems to take 3 pairs of Bluetooth battlebots just fine. (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Re: LPub 4 Web page
 
(...) Hi Allen, So, can I twist your arm to put in some of those obtuse MLCad defined meta-commands like ROTSTEP and BUFEXCHG, that we talked about at "House of Bricks"? The are vital parts of making rich building instructions. Kevin (prod, prod) (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: LPub 4 Web page
 
(...) Gentlemen, Thanks so much for the feedback! I'm quite happy about it myself. Thanks, Kevin (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
 
  Re: LPub 4 Web page
 
(...) I agree wholeheartedly. It's a great tool and a vital addition to the Mac LDraw ecosystem. Jim (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
 
  Re: LPub 4 Web page
 
(...) Kevin, the publication of LPub for Mac OS X is a momentous event. Thanks so much for all your hard work. I can't wait to go home and try it out! Allen (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: LDraw History updated
 
In lugnet.cad, Willy Tschager wrote: (snip) (...) The article in BrickJournal was written by Geoff Gray, so he deserves the recongnition much more than me:-)! Joe (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
 
  Re: LPub 4 Web page
 
(...) IE corrects that automatically. Firefox no... Philo (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: LPub 4 Web page
 
(...) This is fixed! Strange that it worked for me...... Kevin (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: LPub 4 Web page
 
(...) Great news! Thanks Kevin! BTW, there is a problem in Win version link, it should be (URL) of (URL) Enjoy! (...) For sure! Philo (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: New Crane...
 
(...) Ross, Check these pics out....the first one is my favorite "boom flex" photo, and the second one is a pic of the boom flexing on the original cc8800-Twin! Enjoy... (URL) (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: New Crane...
 
(...) You mean plastic bends?? Dang :) I actually have had a good bit of success stiffening up the boom. The majority of the give in the boom was coming from the point where the sections are pinned together. The axles were flexing and letting the (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: OFFERTE SPECIALI PER BALLABIO
 
(...) si grazie, portami gli altri tre. Ciao! Matteo (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
 
  Re: New Crane...
 
(...) Ha! You're not a real crane builder till you've had at least one massive failure ;) Looking good Alvin. And you'd be surprised how much steel booms bend - check out this pic for an example: (URL) up a piece of paper along it to see the bend) (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: OFFERTE SPECIALI PER BALLABIO
 
Ciao Matteo Ho tutto meno il 4954 te li porto?? (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
 
  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
(...) This is a pretty good idea, actually. In fact, there's a whole range of possibilities in heavy industial designs. I'd be nice to see an oil refinery (or any kind of ore refinery). They have a certain utilitarian beauty to me, and I'm not just (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
Monorail! Gotta have monorail! I'm shure others would agree. I've already posted this suggestion to Bricklink's forum in the thread of the same name, but I've changed some details after running many a mind-based simulation to find improvements over (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Dave & Stacy's LEGO Lair
 
So incredibly jealous! The last time I moved my collection the collective response of my movers (mates hired for pizza) was "you had all that... in there?!" Congrats on your great space. I expect a follow up shot full of MOCs ; ) God Bless, Nathan (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
 
  The best 4x4xfar.
 
They may be slow, uncomfortable and leak oil, but at least they have character: (3 URLs) Cheers Richie Dulin CO Legeaux FUT .town (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.adventurers, FTX) !! 
 
  LPub 4 Web page
 
Hi gang, I have a web page for LPub 4. (URL) I've decided to upgrade LPub to an official release, LPub 4.0.0.0. The page identifies a windows 32 bit version, and a MacOSX Leopard universal binary. The page also has a link to the microsoft visual (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad) ! 
 
  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
Now, why am I suddenly reminded of the movie "Pleastantville"? (sorry, Tommy...just a bit of fun... I say go with the sewer theme, but instead of a full plant, try to work things like sewers, and maybe ways to integrate bathrooms into everything. (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: My New MOC: Guitar Hero III Special Edition SG Controller
 
(...) Mariann, hey, it's great to hear from you again! (met you at BW03, Todd Thuma and I were hanging out in the model shop with Bill for a while). If you're still in Southern California, NMRA is next week at the Anaheim Convention Center!! (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
 
  Re: Dave & Stacy's LEGO Lair
 
(...) Wow, that's a great space. You've got at least twice the building room as we do! Of course, now we're going to expect even more from you... ;-) JohnG, GMLTC (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
 
  Re: 8297 cool new parts
 
(...) Thanks for the compliment! Yes the 8297 has great and cool new parts. Mainly the new differential seems to be a good move forward, and kept hidden from our eyes until the new sets release. Many analysis from available photos and videos were (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Repost Image of Guitar Hero Guitar
 
Hi again, Here's the image for those of you that want to see the Guitar Hero Guitar (2 URLs) Thanks Dave ;) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Re: OFFERTE SPECIALI PER BALLABIO
 
ciao! Mi puoi tenere da parte questi, se ti sono rimasti? (1x tipo) Grazie! (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
 
  LEAHI in Midweek - Honolulu weekly paper
 
(URL) LEAHI>, the Lego Enthusiasts Association of Hawaii, was just (URL) featured in MidWeek>, a widely distributed weekly paper. Enjoy Roy (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
(...) Ok-here is my suggestion and I am sure it will be met with a bit of derision, but civilization began when people began living in towns. They shed their nomadic ways and congregated into towns. There were two main pre-requistites that had to be (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.town)
 
  8297 cool new parts
 
If you go to the very excellent www.technicbricks.blogspot.com you will find the building instructions for all three of this summers technic models. Looking at the instructions for the 8297 off roader I noticed that we will get a new differential (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: My New MOC: Guitar Hero III Special Edition SG Controller
 
(...) Awesome! This is a very trick MOC. Iloveit...iloveit...iloveit! You managed to capture the size and proportions of the original perfectly and I love the use of the link pieces to do the strap. Very innovative. Guitar Hero is way (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
 
  PowerFunction
 
ciao se qualcuno fosse interessato a dei componenti Powerfunction (Ricevitori, telecomandi, Motori XL e M e cavetti di prolunga) , a Ballabio io e Fabione ne avremo da vendere... ciao Cristian (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug.market)
 
  Dave & Stacy's LEGO Lair
 
Hi all! We've been hard at work not only build MOC's, but also renovating our "LEGO Lair" as we have managed to outgrow it in the past couple years. The new space sports modular tables based on the PNLTC and BAYLUG designs. In addition, we are (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.storage, FTX)  
 
  My New MOC: Guitar Hero III Special Edition SG Controller
 
Hi, for those of you who don't know me, I used to work at LEGOLAND California as a Master Model Designer. I've been out of the LEGO scene for a while, but its time that I got back in. I posted this up on MOCpages a couple of weeks ago, but for those (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Belgian RR X-ing signal for single track
 
Hi all, It doesn't need to be always a large MOC to post, and i wanted to build this for a long time. Just uploaded a small MOC (2 versions) from the Belgian Railroad crossing signal for single track. Sorry, but I needed to cut a antenna to fix the (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: New Crane...
 
(...) faired better than my crane that decided to go down in a hurry (serious operator error :-) (URL) Looks like I need to stiffen up the boom a bit... (...) You're dealing with a relatively shallow boom cross section (i.e. thickness is fairly thin (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: question on mindstorm capabilities for competition
 
(...) Lucky you. :) Sounds like you have everything you need. (...) With 2 light sensors, two possible (there are other) strategies are (1) Try to keep both sensors on the line. When one goes off, turn towards the one still on the line. If both go (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: question on mindstorm capabilities for competition
 
Hi all, Just wanted to follow up on this! It turns out that Tim (the 10y/o) has a next door neighbor with a complete RCX mindstorm kit with tons of extras from being in a lego robotics club in the past. The neighbor was nice enough to give us all of (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Shop @Home Phone Specials for Wednesday, July 9, 2008 to Tuesday, July 15, 2008
 
Item #XB3076 Star Wars The Complete Saga Video Game - Xbox 360 Retail Price Sale Price $49.99 $39.99 Item #8924 Bionicle Maxilos and Spinax Retail Price Sale Price $29.99 $19.99 (URL) Comes to Washington, D.C. Labor Day Weekend. Join us for what is (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
 
  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
(...) The thing is, with the now somewhat more realistically sized cars, trucks, planes and so on the scale of the old monorail is even more off-scale than the 6wide trains always were. Thus, any kind of monorail would have to be in the range of (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
(...) Actually, for the 3d set I was more thinking along the lines of the monorail system lego sold in the early '90's (like the 6399 Airport Shuttle). Something like this takes up less space than a train layout and is different. I know there are (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Trek in ABS
 
(...) Good work, and on a very convenient scale, too. Hope BS gets done with moderating the remaining folders soon - I'm really curious now. Regards, Jerry (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
 
(...) Ouch! If this is true, it will mean a serious blow to my budget :/ Cheers, Matija (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Peter Parsons - very sad news
 
(...) Peter and I have had our differences and I'm very happy we managed to resolve them before his untimely death. My condolences to all his family, friends and those who knew him well. It is always sad to see someone go before their time. Tim (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: New Project: DatShine, LDA, PreL3P, L3P, And POV Involved
 
(...) Yeah! SW Light sabres! Such a brilliant idea. The only bad thing is: Why didn't I think of it first? ;) You may wish to replace the official 16-edged minifig heads with perfetly round ones, too: (URL) more in my 16 replies to this post: (URL) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LETGUI new version 0.1.0.14
 
(...) Thanks for this ever improving nifty tool! Philo (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Call for Presentations at BrickCon 2008
 
BrickCon 2008 is looking for any talks, roundtables, and special activities you would like to see at the Con this year. This year we have two classrooms adjacent to the exposition hall with real, hard walls so we anticipate being able to program (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Dark brown vs. old brown?
 
Could someone please point me to a picture of a dark brown brick next to an old brown brick? I can't find anything on Brickshelf or Flickr. Thanks! Marc Nelson Jr. (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.color, FTX)
 
  Re: New Project: DatShine, LDA, PreL3P, L3P, And POV Involved
 
(...) Hi Tore, I've done some digging with Datshine again recently and came up with some interesting renders using your program. I was able to make the equivalent dat files in other colors by copying your examples in L46 and L47 to make a light blue (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.cad, FTX)  
 
  Re: Some statistics based on the new read counter
 
(...) Your less active hours are somebody else's more active ones I guess :P ROSCO (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: How to properly "announce" MOC's
 
(...) Don't lie! I've heard you say many other things... ROSCO (16 years ago, 9-Jul-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Trek in ABS
 
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