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(...) Many thanks, Jeffrey! I was definitely going for a vibe similar the shows you listed! I was (and still am) a big fan of all of them. Glad you like the model and thanks especially for commenting! Dave S. (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Just the photography perhaps but I thought the front of the trailer looked like a single part. Two of those corner bits in white would be cool! (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Wow. There's so much to see here. I've been away for a while, and I was just beginning to wonder if there was still life in Castle. It's nice to see something to strive towards... I love the house (lots of small plates in there, looks very (...) (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Roommate wanted for Brickfair
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I just bought my plane ticket to Brickfair in Washington DC. Now, I need to find at least one roommate. The room is about $100/day so it would be nice to be able to share it. I have a room reserved for both Fri & Sat nights, Aug 29-30. Hit me up if (...) (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.events)
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(...) I often wonder, if I were a minifig, where I'd want to live. I think I just discovered the perfect place. Absolutely lovely!! JohnG, GMLTC (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) I would tend to agree with you Steve. And..... COWS! Can sheep be far behind? Maybe pigs? We may end up with a veritable barnyard finally! Have Fun! C-Ya! Rich (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Really? It looks to me like the sidewalls are made of these pieces: (2 URLs) And I'm pretty excited about getting these parts in white, in a smallish set! (...) :) Steve (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Same here. I like it myself. I don't like to have official sets on my display, but that one would be tough to pass up. It reminds me of Pierre Normandin's vehicles. . . Jonathan (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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I have been captivated by the car in this small set: (URL) The horse trailer looks suspiciously BURP-y but I can see myself buying the set just for the car. (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Wonderful MOC! I want one :-) Lot's of trees, lots of detail - one could spend quite a long time finding all the 'little things' you've added to make this so great. But I must confess I thought the barrow(?) was some prehistoric animal, or an (...) (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.castle)
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Some intriguing stuff: (URL) I was thinking the other day that I'd like to see a bulldozer appropriately sized for minifigs. The one in this collection is a bit large but nice enough for a set. Jonathan (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.town) !
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| | Shop @Home Phone Specials for Wednesday, August 20, 2008 to Tuesday, August 26, 2008
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Item# 1816 LEGO Creator Cement truck Retail Price $3.99 Sale Price $.98 Item #B112 EXO-FORCE™ Collector’s Guide Retail Price $5.99 Sale Price $1.98 Item #: 4967 DUPLO Fire Helicopter Retail Price $14.99 Sale Price $9.98 Item #7692 Mars Mission MX71 (...) (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: MOC: Carl "The Cobbler" Clotchkins' JL-79 Cargo Hauler
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(...) The old-timey-ness grows on me the more I look at this model. It looks like something that I would have loved back in 1979 (when i was 10 years old). Very nicely done! Readers younger than us may not understand the design elements. If so, I'd (...) (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mardi 19 août 2008
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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 ---...--- ** LEGO Collector : le livre ** par Pierre LAURENGE le (...) (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: Legoträff i höst (2008)
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(...) Hej Försökte posta här för några dagar sedan men det kom aldrig upp. Jag var nu ute på googles kalendersida och var lite ny men fick det att funka. För övriga då som försöker så är det inte Anders adress som står som avsändare på denna sidan (...) (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Discount Hotel for BrickCon
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(...) McMenimamenemenmeatv...memensmans has my vote (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | Re: C&O BL2
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(...) Thanks Cale, I was just lucky that TLG made the dark blue half arch for the nose. (...) That was a cool walk through, I've been through f-units before but never a BL2. Interesting to see just how they worked out the spacing, etc. With the (...) (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Commemorating the Great Brickshelf Crisis of 2007
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(...) Please, move right along... nothing to see here. Keep the traffic moving. Everything is fine. :) -Abner (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | RCX infrared broken -- what now?
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I recently dug my old MindStorms sets out of storage after about five years of inactivity. Naturally the RCXes (I have three) all needed to have their firmware re-installed. I was able to successfully refresh two of the bricks but not the third. I (...) (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Gronlif’s Magic Forest
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(...) LUGNET for 10 years). Bravo! Those mushrooms are a stroke of genius! -Chris Gray (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Commemorating the Great Brickshelf Crisis of 2007
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(...) Your guess is as good as mine. I was wondering what the situation is right now also. F (16 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Gronlif’s Magic Forest
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(...) Beautiful work Jojo! That's some serious treeage. The balanced bolders are nice touch. And I love the deer! (I may have to copy those at some point.) -Hendo (16 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Vignette - Requiem.
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(...) That would be three modern/future weapons. Star Wars is a long time ago. Cheers Richue Dulin CO Legeaux FUT .starwars, but please consider your FUT if replying. (16 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: Questions About Selling Custom Model Instructions: Confirming LEGO/LDraw Consent
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(...) I have addressed this to the SteerCo in order to elaborate an official statement. Said this, I'm in sync with Orion when he states that "Commercial sale of instruction images rendered from LDraw models does NOT violate the CA" since they are (...) (16 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Discount Hotel for BrickCon
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We have negociated a deal for con attendees at the Hampton Inn just a few blocks away from our fabulous new BrickCon convention space. But time is limited so act quickly. Call 1-800-HAMPTON (426-7866) and use the code "CHXLOG" for the convention (...) (16 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon) !
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| | Re: Last chance for engraved aluminum brick keychains!
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(...) How do we order? (16 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: Questions About Selling Custom Model Instructions: Confirming LEGO/LDraw Consent
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(...) That makes sense to me. I was careful to ask because of how vigorously the opposing point was argued in that discussion - by some LDraw committee members, no less. (...) I wrote that in jest. (What, you mean you're not rolling in gold (...) (16 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Questions About Selling Custom Model Instructions: Confirming LEGO/LDraw Consent
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(...) Such a rule about the using images generated from Ldraw would be impossible to enforce even if it did exist. That would be like Microsoft claiming ownership of every document made with MS Office or a paint company saying that they own the end (...) (16 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Questions About Selling Custom Model Instructions: Confirming LEGO/LDraw Consent
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(...) True, and given the amount of LEGO related books that have been published in the last few years we have a set a precedence supporting this idea. -Orion (16 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Questions About Selling Custom Model Instructions: Confirming LEGO/LDraw Consent
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(...) Thanks for your answers, Tore. Only instructions would be sold, so software would not be a concern. Jim (16 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Questions About Selling Custom Model Instructions: Confirming LEGO/LDraw Consent
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(...) Since the discussion you linked contained much debate about the derivative status of rendered images, I'd like to know if anyone wearing a SteerCo hat can confirm my conclusion. "Commercial sale of instruction images rendered from LDraw models (...) (16 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Very strange server behavior today
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Hi all, unfortunately I had to realize a disturbance in the LUGNET main server's performance today, which at first appeared somewhat inexplicable but ended up being identified as some significant traffic on a normally rather quiet NNTP service. I (...) (16 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Gronlif’s Magic Forest
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Hello! Gronlif is the green wizard in the order. So he dwells deep in the forest – no surprise. (URL) = Link>> This MOC features various trees, a magic tree called Knarz amongst them, Gronlif’s hut, a stable for his crock Crock (That’s his horse’s (...) (16 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Gronlif’s Magic Forest
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Hello! Gronlif is the green wizard in the order. So he dwells deep in the forest – no surprise. (URL) = Link>> This MOC features various trees, a magic tree called Knarz amongst them, Gronlif’s hut, a stable for his crock Crock (That’s his horse’s (...) (16 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Questions About Selling Custom Model Instructions: Confirming LEGO/LDraw Consent
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(...) Yes. The purpose of my post was to have them answered again, up-to-date and in direct response to the ideas I set forth. (...) The readme suggests that rendered images are not considered derivative works. Since an instruction booklet consists (...) (16 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Legoträff i höst (2008)
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(...) Tyvärr är hösten fortfarande inte riktigt klar för min del, skolan har just börjat och allt annat startar under de närmaste två veckorna, sedan vet jag. Jag hoppas jag kan komma! Olof (16 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
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| | Re: Questions About Selling Custom Model Instructions: Confirming LEGO/LDraw Consent
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Hi Jim, some of these questions have been answered before. This is a bit lengthy: (URL) all boils down to this final policy: (URL) version will be shipped with the new CA-Library) We also had a similar discussion quite recently: (URL) for copyright (...) (16 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | My NEW Rio Grande Grain Hopper. Design #2.
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Okay, I really like this design the best! It took a good day to hammer out the design, but I think I was more impressed with this finished MOC then with any other MOC I've done. It had some rough spots that had me REALY scratching my head, but in (...) (16 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: New Rio Grande Grain Hopper & Santa Fe Freight Car MOCs
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(...) Hi Ludo, Sorry to not write back sooner, but I've been away. I greated the stickers myself. I use art software and a deskjet printer with crystal clear mailing labels. It's quite a bit of work cutting them out, but it's worth it when the train (...) (16 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: What happend with brickcommander.com
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(...) Roland, I did notice that about 2 to 3 weeks ago he uploaded instructions for several Star Trek micros. They included Excellcior, Voyager, Reliant, and I think another model. As I said, that was less than a month ago (although it could have (...) (16 years ago, 18-Aug-08, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Last chance for BrickFair name badge!
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(URL) Last Chance for Name Badge Today, the 18th, is the last day to register for BrickFair and get a LEGO name badge. Tonight we send off our final order to the engravers. After today, registrants get only a paper name badge :( And that's no fun! (16 years ago, 18-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: Hmmm... WeDo
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(...) Actually, now that you force me to pay attention, I was thinking of the #8886 Power Function to 9V cable, which can connect to NXT via the NXT to 9V cable. But of course, given that stack-up of kludges, there is a wire pair missing, at least (...) (16 years ago, 18-Aug-08, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | What happend with brickcommander.com
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Hello all, I was just wondering if something is wrong with brickcommander.com. It hasn't been updated in 5 months, being updated weekly until now makes me worry. Also the owner 'primus' hasn't answered his emails in awhile. anyone has more (...) (16 years ago, 18-Aug-08, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Legoträff i höst (2008)
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(...) SAom jag skrivit tidigare har jag nog ingen möjlighet att vara med alls. :( Om nu inte någon har lust att sponsra min resa till Eskilstuna förstås. Annars så hade det varit i alla fall två pers. ;) Hursomhellst så kanske man får jaga folk (...) (16 years ago, 18-Aug-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Legoträff i höst (2008)
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(...) Tittut - 10 dagar senare och vi har hela en (1) person som har fyllt i någonting. Var det så svårt att använda Google Kalender? Legoträffar är jättekul när man väl har fått ihop lite folk, att hålla på och försöka organisera något utan (...) (16 years ago, 18-Aug-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Help vintage 1093 Interface A
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Ciao to all, I need your help concerning the vintage 1093 Interface A. I found the 9750 version, with no interface cable and no software :-( Is possible to build-up a parallel cable for PC ? I have noticed that it is compatible with Apple II, IBM (...) (16 years ago, 18-Aug-08, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Vignette - Requiem.
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(...) No, they've never done any sort of modern military helmet, and there are currently only six recent detailed modern/future weapons (SW blaster, SW rifle, SW pistol, tommygun, short barrel semi-auto, and long-barrel semi-auto). No bolt-action (...) (16 years ago, 17-Aug-08, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Leveranstider från Tyskland?
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(...) Oki Då efterlyser jag mitt paket nu... (16 years ago, 18-Aug-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | MOC: Carl "The Cobbler" Clotchkins' JL-79 Cargo Hauler
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Hey all, Presenting my entry for Jordan Neves' "Rebuild Your First MOC, But Good!" contest over at Classic Space. (URL) Enjoy the old-timey-ness! Dave S. (16 years ago, 18-Aug-08, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Last chance for engraved aluminum brick keychains!
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(URL) Hey folks, If you want a customized keychain in time for BrickCon, this is your last chance to order. I'll probably bring some to the event, but orders for engraved bricks must be in by Friday. (URL) Thanks for your interest! --Bram (16 years ago, 18-Aug-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: Questions About Selling Custom Model Instructions: Confirming LEGO/LDraw Consent
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(...) My and other LDraw part authors' work are used in sites like BrickLink to promote LEGO parts for sale. No problems with me. Using my LDraw parts in sold instructions doesn't bother me either. Selling software with my work included does not (...) (16 years ago, 17-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Leveranstider från Tyskland?
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(...) Kommer inte exakt ihåg, men jag tror alla mina leveranser från Tyskland tagit mindre än en vecka. /Tore (16 years ago, 17-Aug-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Brickworld Pick-a-Brick quality
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(...) Sorry. I should've explained what I meant by that. I really hate the new shade of Brown, so instead of calling "new" Brown or "Reddish" Brown, I call it "False" Brown. "False" is meant only to modify the color brown, not the bricks (...) (16 years ago, 17-Aug-08, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Vignette - Requiem.
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The figures helmets and rifles are from Brickarms. Not sure of the name of the piece holding the rifle but I've got loads of 'em. Dr. S. (16 years ago, 17-Aug-08, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Vignette - Requiem.
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(...) 68 views and no replies?!? What a bunch of lame-o's we are! A very cool vignette--poignant and effective, with an economy of bricks. I like the tree, and I like the overall staging. Forgive a dumb question, but I'm not really up on LEGO (...) (16 years ago, 17-Aug-08, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Commemorating the Great Brickshelf Crisis of 2007
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I believe it's been a bit over a year since Brickshelf almost shut down last summer. Without reviving debate about Brickshelf's merits, does anyone know how the site is faring? I recall there was talk at the time of new revenue sources such as (...) (16 years ago, 17-Aug-08, to lugnet.general) !!
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| | Re: Trek in ABS
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Galaxy class explorer: (URL) links only, as I logged in to my Brickshelf account this morning only to receive a wrongful message concerning 'copying other users files'. They also deleted all my existing folders and files.) (16 years ago, 17-Aug-08, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Hmmm... WeDo
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(...) I think the software used to program the WeDo is written in Labview, the same way the software used to program the NXT is written in Labview. (...) The NXT to 9V cable is for the "old" 9v system that has two wires. The new Power Function (...) (16 years ago, 17-Aug-08, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Vignette - Requiem.
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Burial detail for a dead soldier on the battlefield. My first attempt at building a tree! (4 URLs) Dr. S. (16 years ago, 17-Aug-08, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| | Re: C&O BL2
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(...) Wow! Such a nice model of a curvy, angular locomotive. Not an easy thing to do. And the C&O colors look awesome. Speaking of BL2s I stumbled across this (URL) Walk through> of Bangor & Aroostook BL2 #557 while surfing one of my favorite (URL) (...) (16 years ago, 17-Aug-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Questions About Selling Custom Model Instructions: Confirming LEGO/LDraw Consent
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Hi! Here are three questions: one about LEGO trademarks and two for the LDraw community. The questions stem from a casual interest in selling custom LEGO kits with instructions. Because there are existing vendors of excellent such kits - and books (...) (16 years ago, 17-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Exporail 2008
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First pictures for Exporail 2008 are now available when moderated: (URL) direct links : LOST movie stage: (URL) Motel: (URL) Ashton: (URL) go racing: (URL) go to war: (...) (16 years ago, 17-Aug-08, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: 1960's cabins motel
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(...) As the years past went by we upgraded the family business and renovated the cabins. Welcome to the seventies : (URL) (16 years ago, 17-Aug-08, to lugnet.town)
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| | Hmmm... WeDo
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Today a catalog from Lego Educaton turned up in the snail mail. As I was flipping through it I saw the "WeDo" system advertised in it. OK, so I guess people who religiously follow Lego press releases would have known about WeDo two weeks ago.... so (...) (16 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.0: Mousing Around
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(...) Allen, Thanks for developing a second release. Chris (16 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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| | Re: LDDP 2.0 Coming
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(...) Here's the next alpha: (URL) that are known to be problems: - Model tree view - Syntax highlighting - Polling may be broken - Switching between tabs may cause the file revert dialog to popup (16 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) Actually it is WoodStitches(tm) soon to be WoodStitches(r). It is "Cross-stitching" for men (and women for that matter) who like wood and LEGO. It is bad when cannot even spell your own product--but senior moments are cropping up here with (...) (16 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | C&O BL2
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I'm still backlogged on posting my new train MOCs, I'll put up some dedicated pictures of my N&W J and car set as soon as I can get some good pictures. In the mean time, I just finished up a C&O BL2 in time for the latest COLTC show. (URL) Full (...) (16 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) Is it "WoodStitches(TM)" or "WoodStiches(TM)"? Hmmmm.... (URL) uses "WoodStitches TM" and "Woodstitches TM" - and even a "WoodStitches®"! Cheers Richie Dulin CO Legeaux (16 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) My WoodStiches(TM) have been duly blessed as pure by the high priest of LEGO purism--philospher extraordinaire, Prof. Roy Cook of the University of Minnesota. . After careful analysis and examination of the pertinent documents, he has deemed (...) (16 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) Imagine that piece in new brown...mmm.... Cheers Richie Dulin CO Legeaux FUT .color (16 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO set 4999 Vestas (please release it)
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(...) Perhaps a claim that someone might buy two, and an assurance that it would save LEGO from financial ruin? Cheers Richie Dulin CO Legeaux (16 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) Assuming you weren't a purist 1 like me ;) 2 Tim 1 Well apart from BBB wheels but I'm yet to work out a decent pure LEGO way of making flanged wheels of other radii and am not rich enough to buy the older bigguns. 2 Not that there's anything (...) (16 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) Or you could simply use my real wood veneered "WoodStiches(TM)" instead for an even more realistic look. lol Tommy Armstorng brickengraver.com (16 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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--snip-- (...) It's directly affected (URL) one of my MOCs>... for the better. The mixing of old and new brown 1 is a nice effect on its own but with the extra variation on the parts it's even nicer. Tim 1 Not my idea but a fantastic one I recommend (...) (16 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) mmm, (URL) pitchforks> ... (URL) ... I'm sorry, what was being discussed? (16 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickworld Pick-a-Brick quality
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(...) Please excuse my ignorance, but what is a "false brick"? ROSCO (16 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
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| | The Brick Testament - God Wreaks Havoc
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WARNING: This post contains links to MOCs illustrating subject matter that may be considered inappropriate for children. (URL) The Brick Testament> has been updated today with five new illustrated Bible stories added to the (URL) King Solomon> (...) (16 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) !
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| | Re: Brickworld Pick-a-Brick quality
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(...) I didn't get any funky colors in my P.A.B. from Brickworld; but I didn't get any 1X1 plates at all. However, I did notice some non-color quality issues with 1X1 False Brown bricks. I got some of the 1X1's in the Northbrook P.A.B. on Friday, (...) (16 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) (URL) When I got the good news that Bjarke will attend BrickFair and will host this seminar, I considered saving the information as a "surprise" at the event, and not announcing it. One reason was that I feared too much foreknowledge would (...) (16 years ago, 15-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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I have updated the toolchain little bit: *the binsert utility reads binary file info directly from the standard firmware image (and you do not have to cut out the file sections manually) *the demo program executes, which is probably what some have (...) (16 years ago, 15-Aug-08, to lugnet.robotics.nxt.nxthacking)
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Slight sale in this weeks Zellers flyer. Starts Saturday August 16th and ends Friday August 22nd. $5 off 7660 Naboo N-1 Starfighter and Vulture Droid $34.99 (reg $39.99) $10 off 7661 Jedi Starfighter with Hyperdrive Booster Ring $59.99 (reg $69.99) (16 years ago, 15-Aug-08, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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/pokes head into .events, looks around... A couple weeks ago I sorted out the cardboard box of Pick-a-Brick I purchased from the Northfield Lego store at the special Brickworld event on Friday night. As I was sorting, I found a half-dozen 1x1 (...) (16 years ago, 15-Aug-08, to lugnet.events)
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Beställde 200 gram paneler från den där "bulkförsäljningen": (URL) ett meddelande som löd "your order is shipped today." den 1 Augusti. det är alltså två veckor sedan. En annan leverans från en tysk bricklinkbutik som skickades dagen innan anlände (...) (16 years ago, 15-Aug-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) I think it's kind of cool that BrickFair is offering people the opportunity to actually talk with LEGO about these things. I suspect LEGO's quality control dept will be happy to listen, and the more people that comment, the more weight it will (...) (16 years ago, 15-Aug-08, to lugnet.events)
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(...) Great that you and Lego know about it, Just a shame nothing has happened to improve in the last couple of years. I am still getting boxes crushed and sets with damaged parts. But of course, everyone knows about the problem, so I guess we (...) (16 years ago, 15-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: Use protection? (UV that is)
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(...) Mark, If you go to Lowe's or Home Depot, ask one of the people there about window film. You'll find it in the window treatment section where blinds and the like are. You'll find varying shades of tint and UV protection. All you need is the (...) (16 years ago, 15-Aug-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Request for 7750 sticker scan
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(...) I still didn't find an answer, so is there no one that has that particular logo as a scan?! (16 years ago, 15-Aug-08, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) I'd say it's a pretty safe bet that they're aware of them. What else do you think a Quality Engineer spends his time doing? (16 years ago, 15-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO set 4999 Vestas (please release it)
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(...) If that doesn't convince TLG to release it, I don't know what will. (16 years ago, 15-Aug-08, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Use protection? (UV that is)
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(...) I have a nice big west-facing window in my building room. I hung two ordinary windowshades back-to-back; they keep virtually all daylight out. I have kept my tall white tampon building by the window for over four years now, and it is still (...) (16 years ago, 15-Aug-08, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm not sure why you think any LEGO Ambassadors will see questions in a thread which has nothing to do with LEGO Ambassadors but since I've spotted it I'll respond with my LA hat planted firmly on my head. The quality control issue has been (...) (16 years ago, 15-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX) !
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| | Re: LEGO set 4999 Vestas (please release it)
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(...) I've literally just signed up for a LUGNET membership just to post here because... I WANT THIS SET! (Or at least a generic one, not necessarily Vestas-branded) If I could only buy one more Lego set ever, this would be the set, as it is the (...) (16 years ago, 15-Aug-08, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) Well, I wish I could come. I thought that the Lego Ambassidors were there to bring concerns to Lego. Perhaps I am wrong on this. These problems have been brought up many times in the past. John P (16 years ago, 14-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) John, Well, I think that one of the following things should happen: 1) You and/or David come to BrickFair and ask for yourselves... it is always best to ask directly from the party you wish to get information from. It all could get lost in the (...) (16 years ago, 14-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | BrickFair Announcements - Bring Trains
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(URL) Hey all! BrickFair is just 2 weeks away. Just in case you didn't think about it, I just wanted to let everyone know that I'm bringing trains to set up. If you are coming to BrickFair, and you want to see trains and a train layout... please (...) (16 years ago, 14-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Town and City yahoo group
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(...) Word to that! I've yet to see any spam on LUGNET. If spam is anywhere...it is certainly prevalent in most Yahoo Groups. -Dave (16 years ago, 14-Aug-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) Could someone ask him about mold allignment? I've often heard that the part tolerances are so strict that you can't see the difference with the naked eye, but I own bricks where one wall is twice as thick as the opposite wall. If they're only (...) (16 years ago, 14-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | LEGO® Collectors Guide Premium Edition Registry
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In August 2008 LEGO® released 3,333 copies of the Collectors Guide as a hard cover, special numbered limited edition, with limited gimmicks. In an effort to track the release numbers this registry has been created. If you own one of the limited (...) (16 years ago, 14-Aug-08, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: TLG wants your input on the CITY line
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Name of Theme: [Hometown Heroes (or Everyday Heroes)] Short description of Theme: [Focus on important people, jobs, and roles in children's lives that aren't emergency services] 1) [Public Works] - like the set from 1981, a facility/homebase for (...) (16 years ago, 14-Aug-08, to lugnet.town)
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