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I managed to snag some rare dark red brick from a grab bag at the local Lego store. The dark red pieces are from set 7665 (Republic Cruiser). I then combined them with some extra train parts and you get what you see below. The end result was this (...) (16 years ago, 9-Sep-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Why the Star Wars license isn't always good for builders
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(...) HI I see what you mean. I never started collecting Legos to sell, I am an OCD horder by nature and there is just so much you can get with Legos. I really do not think that someone can corner the market on any Lego set as they make so many of (...) (16 years ago, 9-Sep-08, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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Hey John, I get what you're saying. Personally, I just don't see the point in buying a toy that you're never going to play with. I bought comics solely on spec in the late 80's for awhile, but I soon felt like I was wasting my money because I wasn't (...) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Huge Duplo Train collection and special parts up for auction on BL
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I have put up 2 large Duplo collections for auction on Bricklink. Both listings have about 2 days left to go on them. The first listing is for a large Duplo train collection used only a few times. - mostly set up by me and my kids watched it as it (...) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: What happend to ZEMI.NET?
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(...) Yes, I made it a point to take out the spamblock first. I re-sent the message. sjf (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.space)
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Wow, That's quite a rant. As a MOC'er, and not a collector, I will say that I agree with you that it is terribly frustrating to find that some pieces are so incredibly expensive or rare, whether due to Star Wars associations or rarity of piece. It (...) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | BrickFair thanks you!
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(URL) BrickFair thanks you! Well folks, our event was a huge hit by almost any measure. BrickFair had 402 registrants (not counting the 58 confused public people who thought they had to register). Some even walked in Saturday afternoon to register. (...) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés samedi 6 septembre 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 ---...--- ** Construisons une Snotmobile 2/5 ** par Alban NANTY (...) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés jeudi 4 septembre
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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 ---...--- ** CAD Sticker Generator : générateur de motifs au (...) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: Legoträff i höst (2008)
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(...) Jao...om bara jag fått tummen ur och satt mig in i det så hade jag nog kunnat lära mig men fick bara inte till det helt enkelt...det gamla sättet är nog dock mer överskådligt...men som sagt...har inte sett hur det skulle kunna bli på (...) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: BFC Tool?
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(...) Hey! I told you we were old-school programmers. Doesn't the whole WORLD count starting from zero now? :grin: I'm imagining that it's easy enough to fix. Oddly, I find that it takes me to the right line in the file in notepad2 anyway. It's (...) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Why the Star Wars license isn't always good for builders
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(...) It seems like you are irked at others good fortune and smart buying. I mostly disagree with what you have said. Buying Legos and putting them away for the future does not preclude buying stocks and investing in your 401K. It is not an either (...) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: BFC Tool?
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(...) Works fine here also (regarding spaces in filenames) with "C:\Programme\LDraw Design Pad\LDDesignPad.exe" "%f" as entry for the editor. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Unsorted lego funny
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I pretty much LOL'ed when I saw this. Some NSFW language. (URL) hasn't felt like this? Steve (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | (pleae delete post) was Re: What happend to ZEMI.NET?
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URL error in above post. Can someone delete the post (and this reply?) Thanks, Rob www.lifelites.com (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.space, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: What happend to ZEMI.NET?
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(...) Google Wayback: (URL) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Google Wayback: (URL) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Scott: Did you remove the spam-block? It should be dave at smsrallysport dot com. Let me know if it still doesn't work. Thanks for your help. -Dave ToT-LUG (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: BFC Tool?
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(...) Thanks, works great now! Two new bug reports nonetheless ;o) - Line number shown in status bar is off by one (eg it shows 234 when actual line in the file is 235) - Both display and tree expansion use Hi-res primitives (when they are (...) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LEGO(R) Enhances Reliability of its Global Web Presence with UltraDNS
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CircleID Internet Infrastructure, By UltraDNS Sept. 04, 2008 LEGO(R) Enhances Reliability of its Global Web Presence with UltraDNS World's Sixth Largest Toy Manufacturer Experiences Significant Reduction in Web Traffic Loss Following Switch to (...) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Why the Star Wars license isn't always good for builders
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Hey Steve, You are correct in that my main frustration is not knowing at the time that the parts would be useful and then finding out later that they cost far more than what I would deem they're worth because of something that really has no bearing (...) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: BFC Tool?
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(...) Mike replied: (...) Agreed. Sorry I didn't test it better. We fixed one issue, but not both. (URL) to have fixed the issue. No other new changes. (FoundryB.zip is gone, there wasn't much of a point to keeping it around) -- joshua (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Why the Star Wars license isn't always good for builders
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I have to agree with Adrian on this one. If you'd wanted those parts, you could have bought up on the set, and then sold off the parts you didn't want. I think the parts are expensive because they only appeared once, there were only 3 of them in a (...) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: Help locating RIS 2.0 and updating from 1.5
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Many thanks to John who pointed me to a torrent site. (...) (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Why the Star Wars license isn't always good for builders
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That's quite a rant. I am, however of a different opinion than you. I'm perfectly happy to prey on crazy Star Wars fanboys who pay a premium for the figs if it means I can buy a Star Wars set, use all the elements in it, and sell the figs on (...) (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Why the Star Wars license isn't always good for builders
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It's entirely possible that this particular equine corpse has been beaten so many times that you could read newsprint through it, but I have to get this out. If it's already been discussed ad nauseum, please just move on. After browsing Bricklink (...) (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: BFC Tool?
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(...) This version does not work with the following line for the editor: "C:\Programme\LDraw Design Pad\LDDesignPad.exe" "%f" cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: BFC Tool?
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(...) INTEREST is what keeps authors going. Apparently, the interest here has had its effects... :-) (...) Please try (URL) spaces issue should hopefully be resolved, and we've added a "reverse winding" right-click menu item for triangles and quads (...) (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: What happend to ZEMI.NET?
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In lugnet.space, Dave Sterling wrote: snippage (...) Hi Dave, I just tried sending you an email with the standard details and some pictures showing how to build the corridors, but the delivery failed because your email's domain was not found. Can (...) (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: BFC Tool?
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(...) I want to change to LDDP but the following line does not work: "C:\Programme\LDraw Design Pad\LDDesignPad.exe" "%f". But normally it should. With the 8.3 names the following also works on my machine: C:\PROGRA~1\LDRAWD~1...DESI~1.EXE "%f". cu (...) (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LEGO Article in Business Section of The Washington Post
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The below article was published in today's Business Section of the Washington Post: (URL) CDC (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGO Article in Business Section of the Washington Post
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The below article was published in today's Business Section of the Washington Post: (URL) (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: BFC Tool?
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(...) I had to change the entry for the editor like this: C:\WINDOWS\notepad.exe "%f" and it works on my machine. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: BFC Tool?
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(...) Yeah... sorry for that ;o) I hesitated before posting this comment, but... (...) I had problem with both. I'll try your DOS trick in the meantime! Philo (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: What happend to ZEMI.NET?
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(...) All: Has there been any update regarding this? The site comes up with errors when I connect. Also, can anyone provide me with a copy of the moonbase standard? I need it for a project I am working on. Thanks, Dave ToT-LUG (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.space)
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| | Is it time for a new calculator?
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I found yes. So I wrote one, but close to that what we know. Be sure to have the MSFramework 2.0 installed, otherwise it will not work. It can be found at (URL) comments are welcome. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Help locating RIS 2.0 and updating from 1.5
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Have you tried (URL)? (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Best practice for using unofficial parts?
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(...) If it is a messagebox, pressing Ctrl+C will copy the contents to the clipboard and beep. (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: BFC Tool?
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(...) What, like the ones that have existed pretty much forever on Unix? :) I will also point out (in case it catches anyone out) that it is possible for something to NOT have a 8.3 filename, but on most systems, this won't be a problem. (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Default LPub project settings.
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Is there a way to set any default project/callout/etc settings? These could then be applied when you first open a file that contains no other LPUB commands, and so, not breaking any existing files. The main ones for me are the part list scale, the (...) (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Legoträff i höst (2008)
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Jag skrev: (...) Försöket med Google-kalender får väl anses ganska misslyckat, avsikten var att alla skulle kunna markera vilka helger de var tillgängliga, och att alla skulle kunna se den återkopplingen. Det verkar inte som om jag har lyckats med (...) (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: LEGO bygge till filmpremiär:Bära eller brista-extrem ingenjörskonst i 4D-format
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(...) Lite kort varsel bara. :( Men någon/några får se till att ha tid och fotografera också. Jag vill ha bilder m.m. till bloggen! /Johan (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
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| | LEGO bygge till filmpremiär:Bära eller brista-extrem ingenjörskonst i 4D-format
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Hej! Den 27 september har Bära eller brista - extrem ingenjörskonst premiär på Tekniska Muséet i Stockholm. Den handlar bla om skyskrapor mm. Muséet skall ha en "utställning" med höga LEGO-hus i samband med detta. LEGO står för bitarna och vi (...) (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
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| | Re: Barnens Drömstad - event i Sverige i oktober
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Okej, en liten update! Stockholm 6 personer - David Rickard Tony Jag Urban Peter Uppsala 1 person - Fredrik Borlänge 1 person - Anders Jag har fått klartecken från LEGO att de ersätter bilkörning med egen bil samt betalar ev hotelrum om vi måste (...) (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
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| | Re: Liquidating my 400 pound LEGO collection
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(URL) Check it out!> Hey everyone! I just put up 4 lots and hope to list more bulk parts lots this month after a summer of on-again off-again sorting. Clicking on the link takes you to all of my listings on eBay which are mostly baseball cards but (...) (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.market.auction, FTX)
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| | Help locating RIS 2.0 and updating from 1.5
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Hi all, My Mindstorms kit has been gathering dust for sometime but I just unpacked it (my daughter is now old enough to join in). However I'm having loads of grief trying to run it under XP. I read that RIS2.0 supports XP and the brick can be (...) (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Technic Action Figure
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(...) As far as I know all you have found is all we have. Very sad, but true. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Technic Action Figure
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Hi all. I would like to know if the components of the Technic Action Figure have been created. I see at ldraw.org that there exist hands, legs and feet, as well as a few other minor components, but they are all from about 5 years ago. Do we have the (...) (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Tenacious Class Guided Missile Boats.
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The Tenacious Class Guided Missile Boat complements the earlier Courageous Class in that it provides long-range fire in comparison to its short-range torpedo boat counterpart. Full details: (URL) Page 1.> (URL) Page 2.> (URL) Page 3.> (URL) Here we (...) (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce, lugnet.boats, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw Design Pad v2.0 Beta 3
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(...) As a result of the above, I introduced some bugs that prevent automatic error fixing. This will be fixed in the next release. -Orion (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Automated Level Crossing using NXT
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That is an excellent system for controlling train crossings. I love that it is all above the baseplates and only uses one motor for both crossings. I have two suggestions for the motor timing on raising and lowering of the gates: 1) Use a Technic (...) (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: BFC Tool?
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(...) Thanks, Philo; you're doing some of the cutting edge toolmaking for LDRAW these days, so I appreciate the nice comments from you (as will the author). (...) I see that as a problem now too ["mumble, mumble, you tell them it's a Tech Preview, (...) (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Please, TLG, just one part, JUST ONE! Pretty please?
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(...) Indeed it would! God Bless, Nathan (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Jetson's Tower
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Brilliant! Brings back so many memories. Thanks so much for building! God Bless, Nathan (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | TRU two week sale
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TRU sale for two weeks according to the online flyer. Saturday Set. 6th to Friday 19th. Buy two get one free* on any Mars Mission, Speed Racers, and Castle sets. *of equal or lesser value. TRU also seems to have changed the free shipping offer on (...) (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | WAFOL interview at lego.com
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Hi, I'm sorry if this has been posted before, but I just found these vool interviews from the LEGO.com lego club : Deborah: (URL) Misa: (URL) (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.people, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment) !
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| | Re: BFC Tool?
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(...) Very nice!!! I love the possibility to select an element in 3D view (I miss that A LOT in MLCad!). But I seem to have some issue launching an editor, it doesn't seem to work when there are spaces in editor path or LDraw file path. (...) A VERY (...) (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw Design Pad v2.0 Beta 3
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(...) I totally forgot about the major new feature: custom search paths. Look for it in the options dialog. -Orion (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: BFC Tool?
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(...) SNIP (...) It works for me just like you explained above. Looks good. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Asking for RIS 2.0 patch under Windows XP
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Hi all, If your RIS 2.0 freezes under Windows XP when it tries to detect the USB IR tower, install this patch : (URL) View this message in context: (URL) from the LEGO Robotics mailing list archive at Nabble.com. (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: BFC Tool?
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(...) better :-P), but if you get display anamolies with this app, you might want to try upgrading your OpenGL drivers (standard stuff). I have two machines, both ATI, one runs this thing perfectly, the other displays lines that just go haywire (yet (...) (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: BFC Tool?
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(...) I'm currently knee-deep in LEGO database stuff; which I've put on hold to try to get the color stuff for ldconfig ironed out; all of which has this OTHER project on hold, but... I have a buddy who's only peripherally interested in LEGO, but (...) (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Trains, Car and Level Crossing Automatic Control System
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(URL) (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Trains, Car and Level Crossing Automatic Control System
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This system is used 4 RCXs to control 2 trains, 1 car and 1 level crossing. RCX1 is used to control 3 switch points and response 3 light sensors. RCX2 is used to control 3 segments track and response 2 light sensors. RCX3 is used to control level (...) (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos) !
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| | Re: BFC Tool?
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(...) If you have a Mac you can select a line in L3Lab's Tree View and it will be highlighted in the main window. I will release a new Windows version shortly when I have finished L3P (currently writing update notes). /Lars (16 years ago, 5-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDraw Design Pad v2.0 Beta 3
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In lugnet.cad, Orion Pobursky wrote: Here's the file for LDDP 2.0 beta 3: (URL) a bug fix release. I've killed quite a few bugs this week. I think I finally licked revert and external change detection. I also revamped the error check messages since (...) (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | 61409 - Slope Brick 18 2 x 1 x 2/3 Grille [DAT]
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Hi all, Just whipped up this mockup for 61409 and thought I'd share it. I don't currently have the part handy and I wasn't sure if the little bump in the middle should be explicitly modelled but it serves as a pretty useful mockup for most models. (...) (16 years ago, 5-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Best practice for using unofficial parts?
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(...) I am very sorry for that mistake has happen. I would like to help you in this case, but as long as I have no more detailed informations, I am unable to help. For translations I recommend (URL) to use. As far as I know the best translation tool (...) (16 years ago, 5-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LPub and non callout sub parts used multiple times
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(...) Yes, it does. I've fixed the ROTSTEP issue. I've also got the xN submodels thing fixed (with mirrored detection). I've tested it against your 5990.mpd you shared so long ago and it works. Something is very whacked though, because half the time (...) (16 years ago, 5-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Go Team Hassenplug! PSumo at Brickfair
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(...) That's very cool!! Almost like using pre-programmed building blocks in a computer (like Visual-Orieneted Programming), but instead..on cards! How cool would it be for TLG to see "NXT motion packs" like trading cards? TLG could make an NXT (...) (16 years ago, 5-Sep-08, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Jetson's Tower
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(...) "Jane! Stop this crazy thing!" Very nice MOC. (16 years ago, 5-Sep-08, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Automated Level Crossing using NXT
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(...) break at some point, but you seem to have a pretty good system there. (...) Actually, I think you could do this at least partially with a single sensor. If the train is running at a fixed speed, you can have the program figure that speed out (...) (16 years ago, 5-Sep-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics.nxt)
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| | Automated Level Crossing using NXT
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Hey, Here's my go at an automated level crossing using NXT. All pictures in this (URL) folder>. Two movies on YouTube: (URL) Movie 1> (Entire setup) (URL) Movie 2> (Zoom on level crossing) (URL) Here's how it works: The train passes the (URL) (...) (16 years ago, 4-Sep-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Best practice for using unofficial parts?
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(...) I find German hard to read, but not at all impossible. And I don't think Swedish is much closer related to German than English is. Anyway, you can always make a screen dump and crop out the error messagebox. /Tore (16 years ago, 5-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Calling all Town / Train MOCs for BrickCon
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Email correction (the underscore wasn't showing up) email me at: Pelletier UNDERSCORE Jeff AT hotmail DOT com (16 years ago, 5-Sep-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, FTX)
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| | Go Team Hassenplug! PSumo at Brickfair
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Congrats to Steve Hassenplug on the mention at (URL) Programmable Sumo Robots with LEGO MINDSTORMS at Brickfair For all the details see (URL) Tormod Askildsen (Head of LEGO Community Development) got in on the action :) RFID Sensors available at (...) (16 years ago, 5-Sep-08, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) Actually it really does not. I have polished literally thousands of black bricks and when one brings the to a high polish variations are very evident to me. One can tell which have red or blue or green regrind in them. It is true that black (...) (16 years ago, 4-Sep-08, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Calling all Town / Train MOCs for BrickCon
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Calling all Town / Train MOCs for BrickCon ((URL) am the Town / Train coordinator and will be laying out the space. Please submit to me what you will be bringing so I can make space for it. I’ll need: •The size of your models (if you aren’t quite (...) (16 years ago, 4-Sep-08, to lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| | Re: Best practice for using unofficial parts?
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(...) I downloaded tried to install MPDCenter from here: (URL) the installer is all in German, which I can't read, and I got an error message that I can't understand... I would copy/paste the error, but it doesn't allow me to select the text from (...) (16 years ago, 4-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) Tommy, The term for the scrap is more or less known as "regrind". I've got some injection molding plastics manufacturing in my background. When molding at the machine, the material that's not in the mold cavity that consists of the part itself (...) (16 years ago, 4-Sep-08, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Re: Jetson's Tower
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(...) (URL) Some> do. It usually helps to have a person in the photo, though. (16 years ago, 4-Sep-08, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: LDconfig.ldr - missing colors
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Sorry for the late response. I have placed the program and source code in a zip file here: (URL) colors.txt file contains an up to date list of all of the colors from Peeron, Bricklink, and LDRAW. I think there are 119 total. Some notes about the (...) (16 years ago, 4-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Yes, that was what they announced sometime in the past couple years. I can't remember when the change took place, but I do know that they had inconsistent shading in the dark-purple bricks that they used to make the Knight Bus in 2004. There (...) (16 years ago, 4-Sep-08, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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(...) Yes, Kevin it did fix my problem. Thanks much for the fix and the awesome program. (16 years ago, 3-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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LEGO Germany, LEGO Community Development e i fan tedeschi stanno organizzando un grosso evento a Colonia, Germania il 6-9 Novembre 2008. Il sito internet è on-line qui: www.LEGOFanWelt.de Marco Chiappa LEGO Ambassador (16 years ago, 4-Sep-08, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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I actually had a pretty long and very interesting discussion with Bjarke Schønwandt at BrickFair about the whole color issue. I am pretty much of an expert in color quality control-it was my job for many many years to make sure batch to batch color (...) (16 years ago, 4-Sep-08, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) Very kind of you! John P (16 years ago, 4-Sep-08, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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I (URL) originally> built the Timberwolf about three years ago, shortly after I got back into Lego. Since then, it's been begging me to give it a facelift. I finally went and did it. Hopefully, now I can tear it apart without feeling bad about it. I (...) (16 years ago, 4-Sep-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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In lugnet.events, David Laswell wrote: --snip-- (...) Passed on. I'll be sure to pass any answer back as soon as I have access to one. Tim (16 years ago, 3-Sep-08, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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(...) Woah! Probaly tired of hearing it, but I need congratulate you on this! Great job! Impressive! DRS (16 years ago, 3-Sep-08, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Here's my thing. The Flextronics deal was (URL) announced> just over two years ago, in 2006. Jake (URL) responded> to issues raised over part quality just over four years ago, in 2004. That says to me that while Flextronics might be largely (...) (16 years ago, 2-Sep-08, to lugnet.events, lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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(...) Check that. 206 BRICKS. A brick is taller than a stud is long. (16 years ago, 3-Sep-08, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) 5 feet 5 inches, or 206 studs. I've noticed that pictures never really give a good idea of how big a MOC really is. Adrian (16 years ago, 3-Sep-08, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Shop @Home Phone Specials for Wednesday, September 3, 2008, to Tuesday, September 9, 2008
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(...) SOLD OUT already :^( (URL) (16 years ago, 3-Sep-08, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Shop @Home Phone Specials for Wednesday, September 3, 2008, to Tuesday, September 9, 2008
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Item #B112 EXO-FORCE™ Collector’s Guide Retail Price $5.99 Sale Price $1.98 Item #8155 Ferrari F1 Pit Retail Price $39.99 Sale Price $29.98 Item #8161 Grand Prix Race Retail Price $59.99 Sale Price $39.98 Item #8160 Cruncher Block & Racer Retail (...) (16 years ago, 3-Sep-08, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Tiny Contest - Spot all the Lego sets
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As originally posted (URL) here>, here's a safe way to kill some time at work: Can you name all the sets that were used in the following diorama? (URL) Guidelines: 1) There are no prizes - just bragging rights (lol, yeah right) 2) You can use set (...) (16 years ago, 3-Sep-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Bricksmith now using Subversion
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Bricksmith's source code has been migrated to a repository using the Subversion source code management system. Subversion is built-in to Mac OS 10.5, so you don't need any additional software to play. The CVS respository will no longer be (...) (16 years ago, 3-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw Design Pad v2.0 Beta 2
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- If you modify a file, have a look at it (using the LDView button) then close LDDP, then no file save warning is issued, LDDP closes and changes are lost. - Temporary files for LDview are saved in temp folder instead of a temp file of the current (...) (16 years ago, 3-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) It looks like changing decimal accuracy values is only effective after leaving/reopening LDDP. Philo (16 years ago, 3-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Wow! How tall is this thing? I get the impression that the pictures don't quite give me a sense of just how big this thing really is. (16 years ago, 3-Sep-08, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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