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(URL) Hi all, When looking at some of (URL) Swoofty>'s excellent bogie designs I realised that studless technic could be a great way to create smaller and more 'realistic' bogies than regular system bricks. This is my first attempt and, while I've (...) (16 years ago, 15-Nov-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX) !
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| | Re: POV-Ray wont work with Vista
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(...) When I heard about the Vista announcement, the first thing I did was buy 4 new copies of XP pro, but I guess ignoring Vista isn't so good over the long run. I'll have to get Vista and run it under Sun's Virtual Box, running on my x86 Mac and (...) (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New 2009 sets at Toys-R-Us!
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(...) I stopped at TRU in Cool Springs (Nashville), TN area and found the following Pirates sets and prices: 6239 Cannon Battle $5.99 6240 Kracken Attackin' $9.99 6241 Loot Island $19.99 6253 Shipwreck Hideout $39.99 Note that 6253 appears to be a (...) (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Var det någon som var...
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Var det någon som var och såg någon av visningarna av brickfilmer på Uppsala Short Film Festival? /Johan (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Var är fotona från LEGO-träffen?
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(...) Ja, var-var-var-var!? Vi som inte var där vill ju veta var enda liten detalj av träffen. :P /Johan (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: LEGO Powered Boat Race
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(...) Speaking of which... I didn't have time to build it, but I was thinking about attaching this: (URL) my boat; modifying the tires to be some type of paddle-wheel type of construction. :) Alas, I had other building I needed to get done for our (...) (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.boats)
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| | Re: New Holland LS150 Skid Steer Loader
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(...) Yep, I pulled the bulldozer apart for the motors, transmitters etc. I'm putting in my Christmas order for a Technic set with some PF linear actuators, just to see what they are like. I would really like to see TLG come up with a PF (...) (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.technic)
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| | New 2009 sets at Toys-R-Us!
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I dropped by a Toys-R-Us this morning in VA and saw several new Pirates sets and two new Creator sets that up to now I have only seen in leaked catalog scans on Brickshelf. I don't remember the exact names/numbers for the Pirates, but they had the (...) (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: LEGO Powered Boat Race
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"Brian Davis" <brdavis@iusb.edu> wrote in message news:KAC4K5.8yI@lugnet.com... (...) I was thinking... "More Power!! ungh ungh ugnh" (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.boats)
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| | Re: LEGO Powered Boat Race
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(...) Fair enough... you mean one where you can use modified bricks for water-tight enclosures? I really would love to move into the even riskier option of true submarines... Or do you mean the modified *combat* class, that allows (nay, encourages!) (...) (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.boats)
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| | Re: POV-Ray wont work with Vista
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(...) I just have googled a little bit and it seems to me that maybe different version of the Microsoft C++ Librarys cause the error. Please see (URL) or also search for your error code. As I do not have vista I can not help more. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LEGO Powered Boat Race
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(...) I'll patiently wait for the modified class... *evil grin* -Rob www.brickmodder.net (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.boats)
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| | Re: LEGO Powered Boat Race
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(...) Thanks - like you said, simple sometimes tends to be a good approach, and while I only had the red hulls there wasn't a lot of mass budget to "overbuild". (...) That I *completely* understand. I just haven't had the luxury of a warm pool to (...) (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.boats)
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| | Re: POV-Ray wont work with Vista
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(...) As my earlier post stated: I can not get POV-Ray to work with Windows Vista. I also can not get LPub4 to work either. I get the following error message: Create Process Failed; code 14001 The application has failed to start because of its (...) (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Någon som har...?
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(...) Jag var medveten om att det var fel skala men tänkte att det ändå kunde vara lite kul. Här har du lite mer om 6:1 skalan, jag tror inte LDraw grejorna är ute ännu. (URL) Micke (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
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| | New MOC: Bloobit Mecha
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(URL) Bloobit Mecha Gallery> ==== New member of the Biomechanical Bricks family! Completed November 2008. Brother to the (URL) Grelnix>, 18 pounds 36 inches tall. Started summer of 2008. (URL) Features: • Two pilots, (URL) 1 in the head> and (URL) 1 (...) (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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| | Re: Set 630 "Brick Separator" Set Review
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Thanks for this witty review of an essential part! A little tutorial I created some time ago... (URL) Philo (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Neat marketing tip for Technic sets?
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(...) Interesting! I enjoy creating alternate models and instructions. I can't speak for TLG, but I will say that good things are in store for alternate model fans and frugal LEGO gift shoppers. Jim (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Powered Boat Race
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(...) Very nice; I like your design! Since it was our first challenge, we figured we still needed someone in the pool, just in case something went wrong... We had one boat capsized, one boat take on too much water, & a few circle out of control. (...) (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Neat marketing tip for Technic sets?
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We all know how TLG always includes instructions to build two different main models in their Technic range. How about if they don't tell people what the secondary model is on the box? IOW, you would only find out what the second model was after you (...) (16 years ago, 14-Nov-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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