| | Less than Two Weeks Left for Advanced (Discounted) BrickCon Registration
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Advanced Registration for BrickCon 2008 ends Monday, September 8, 2008. After September 8, registration fees go to the full price of $60 (from the Advance Registration price of $50). Moreover, those who register after September 8 are not guaranteed (...) (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !
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| | FOX-5 News coming to BrickFair
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(URL) FOX-5 News Coming to BrickFair BrickFair Friday, a FOX-5 morning news crew will be at BrickFair watching AFOLs set up. They plan to be around from 6:30 to 8:30am. And of course, they are hoping to see something tv-worthy for their audience. (...) (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Picture of what printer is capable of
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(URL) Comments welcome. (...) Here is a link to a pretty bad picture of what my new machine is capable of. The minifigs and tiles are actually of excellent quality. The graphic over bricks was done by them with a less than perfect picture file so (...) (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Official New Service Announcement From The BrickEngraver--LONG
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<Snippage> (...) </Snippage> 60's, huh? Although I wasn't there myself, my uncle always said if you remember the 60's, you weren't there. You remembered part of it. Does that mean you were partially there? ;) -Rob www.lifelites.com FUT - O-T.fun (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Official New Service Announcement From The BrickEngraver--LONG
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(...) Steve/Stewart not bad for 40 years of being in a muddled brain of millions of pathways. Even got "access to tools" right. As you can tell, that was a really important book in my youth. And memories from youth are the ones that stick the best (...) (16 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Official New Service Announcement From The BrickEngraver--LONG
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(...) (URL) Whole Earth Catalog> by Stewart Brand (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Official New Service Announcement From The BrickEngraver--LONG
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(...) Back in the late 60's or early 70's a guy name Steve Brand (this if from memory) came out with The Whole Earth Catalog--An Access to Tools. Big rage in the hippie/design/commune/techno geeky subcultures. He essentially provided a source for (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: L(ego)Draw Parts
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(...) During the conversation process it can happen that for example three points of a quad on the same line, so it should be turned into a triangle. That means, that at that points there are errors in that files that have to be fixed. Hope that (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | L(ego)Draw Parts
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Just out of extreme curiosity, what do the colored sections on the L(ego)Draw parts that have been posted to be cleaned on the Ldraw site represent? (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Official New Service Announcement From The BrickEngraver--LONG
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(...) Actually, the ability to do that is rather rare. Actually, closer to non-existent in my experience. So bravo for saying it (this is coming from someone who *has* had custom orders go through just fine). On the original subject, this actually (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Official New Service Announcement From The BrickEngraver--LONG
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(...) I did not have time to actually test clear parts. They said it would not work, But did say that would create a nice stain glass effect--which makes sense. And could be actually used for some very nice effects. Clear panels very well might (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Official New Service Announcement From The BrickEngraver--LONG
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(...) Paul is absolutely correct. I owe him stuff for a long time. I come up with an idea and he jumps on it and I have never followed through with him. Hopefully he has never paid me for anything he has not received--but I will confess. It is (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Official New Service Announcement From The BrickEngraver--LONG
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(...) Tommy, Out of curiosity, what about printing on clear window panes? would that work? I would think that you might be able to print on both sides of a window pane, giving 2x capacity. (not to mention all the fun LEGO scenes you could "draw" on (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Sturmgeschutz - 7626 Jungle Cutter alternate model
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(...) thanks, bob! and thanks for the model image...it helps to demonstrate the look i was shooting for. ..joseph g (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Official New Service Announcement From The BrickEngraver--LONG
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(...) I'd be more interested if I thought that would ever ship the items I ordered and asked for. What's it been now, 3 years? 4 years? and I'm still waiting. Does everyone have to wait this long, or do you dislike only me for some reason? Paul (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Official New Service Announcement From The BrickEngraver--LONG
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(...) They do indeed have a 5 color process that prints white also, but it uses UV light to cure the white "basecoat" and then prints to the white and uses a uv cure for that also. With that process they can achieve higher film builds since UV will (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Congratulations, Nathan Sawaya!!!
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(...) Ok, Who's MDT? Fess up!! (BTW, good job on the usage of "LEGO"...only thing missing was the link on the LEGO website explaining the usage...) Scott (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Gizmodo minifig video contest - cool prizes
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Hi all, Gizmodo is having a contest for best video celebrating 30 years of the minifig: (URL) it out!> Prizes include new in box Galaxy Explorer and Yellow Castle!!! Roy (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| | Congratulations, Nathan Sawaya!!!
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Nathan has made today's Yahoo Home page news box!!! (as of 11:30 am PDT) Congratulations! Here's a link to the full article: (URL) Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Official New Service Announcement From The BrickEngraver--LONG
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(...) Thanks, Tommy. So, it is a 4c process but needs to be printed on white elements only? Is that correct? If so, is there a 5c process available where the 5th color could be white and the 4c printing would print over it? Another question: Why (...) (16 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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