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  Re: LETGUI new version 1.1.0.0
 
(...) It is Version 1.2.0.0 of LETGUI package. Sorry. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  LETGUI new version 1.2.0.0
 
I have just uploaded a new version of LETGUI package, that contains now the updated version of Rectifier (Version 1.2). There are no other changes. You can download the updated package from (URL) (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  LETGUI new version 1.1.0.0
 
I have just uploaded a new version of LETGUI package, that contains now the updated version of Rectifier (Version 1.2). There are no other changes. You can download the updated package from (URL) (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mercredi 21 janvier 2009
 
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 ---...--- ** CR de la réunion du CA du 5 janvier 2009 ** par (...) (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Re: Buon inizio 2009!
 
Ciao Step... a parte che ci siamo già conosciuti in quel di Ballabio... cmq mi riferivo, scherzando, alla tua sezione di "SuedtirolLUG", tutto qui. A presto GAetano "SteP" <stprosse@tin.it> ha scritto nel messaggio news:KDKI1G.9JK@lugnet.com... (...) (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.it)
 
  Re: Custom Parts printed via 3d printer
 
(...) The parts fit as good as the design is. The material used is white strong & flexible. More informations can be found on the shapeways page ... I also was involved in the last version of LDView (export STL was first implemented by me). And (...) (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
 
  Shop @Home Phone Specials for Wednesday, January 21, 2009 to Tuesday, January 27, 2009
 
Item #4862 Duplo Castle Ambush Retail Price $16.99 Sale Price $7.98 Item #8491 Racer Ram Rod Retail Price $9.99 Sale Price $3.98 Item #8948 Bionicle Gavla Retail Price $6.99 Sale Price $4.98 Item #4859 Duplo Garbage Truck Retail Price $12.99 Sale (...) (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  MINDSTORMS SDK2.5
 
(URL) The LEGO Company does no longer offer technical support to advanced users on the historical MINDSTORMS range, specifically those using the SDK 2.5 (RCX™ and Scout™), and Spybotics™ range. Related tools and documentation were removed from (...) (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics, FTX)  
 
  Re: New Ldraw parts authors tool: Rectifier
 
(...) Rectifier has been updated: it now cares to BFC orientation when replacing quads with rect primitives. If no BFC orientation is specified in the input file, CCW is assumed. It also tries to keep simple coefficients in rect primitive (...) (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LEGO(R) Group Sales boom in 2008
 
Another factor in the sales growth might be parents (and others) choosing to buy LEGO instead of more expensive toys like game consoles. (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
 
  LEGO(R) Group Sales boom in 2008
 
LEGO(R) sales boom in 2008 Toy manufacturer LEGO expects to post double-digit sales growth for last year, despite lower consumer spending. While many Danish companies are tightening their belts and laying off staff in the face of the global credit (...) (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Bricksmith 2.1: A Step Up
 
(2 URLs) Bricksmith 2.1> adds the following features: Step rotations (MLCad ROTSTEPs) Streamlined Step Display UI Moved file outline to the main window Improved line appearance Toolbar buttons for Part Browser, Inspector, and Colors It also fixes (...) (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Custom Parts printed via 3d printer
 
(...) Nice parts. I am intrigued by the Shapeways 3D printing service, for LEGO parts and in general. How does the material and fit compare to typical LEGO elements? Anyway, I would be interested to hear more about your experience working with 3D (...) (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
 
  Re: arezey's LDraw page up
 
(...) Nice site! I am a fan of Tcl/Tk as well. I am glad to see interest in part authoring. Jim (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Classic Space builds
 
(...) Thanks! It's inspiring but a little overwhelming when I look at the builds you and others make--I'm so '70's Dave K (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Classic Space builds
 
Albino Explorer! Ha., brilliant! I thought I saw the term "Whitetron" recently, lol, maybe it fits too. Keep building your classic space layout! Eric Sophie (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: MOCpages! I have MOCpages!
 
(...) Many thanks! I like the format on MOCpages. I also want to make it easier to communicate with others. I am a builder first and foremost, connecting with other builders (lol, pun?) makes the experience all the more rewarding. Can we find your (...) (16 years ago, 22-Jan-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Från SweBrick: Legoambasadör Micke aka CopMike i Christer i P3
 
Jag citerar en post på SweBrick: (2 URLs) börjar vid 36 minuter o 45 sekunder in i första delen avprogrammet. Håller på i 5 minuter =)"Väl värt att lyssna på, om inte annat så bara för att få höra Mickes röst:-)--Anders Isaksson, SwedenBlockCAD: (2 (...) (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Nytt svenskt LEGO-forum - SweBrick
 
Ifall ni inte har sett det någon annanstans, så finns det nu ett nytt LEGO-forum på svenska - SweBrick (www.swebrick.se). Vi får väl önska lycka till, och springa över dit och pladdra lite, det kan i alla fall inte vara dödare än här på lugnet :-( (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: ADMINS HELP ME, I've had this problems for years now
 
(...) I may be misunderstanding the problem, but I think you simply need to set up the new address for posting messages (at (URL) as well as in your LUGNET profile. Richie Dulin CO Legeaux (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: ADMINS HELP ME, I've had this problems for years now
 
(...) Me too! (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: ADMINS HELP ME, I've had this problems for years now
 
I'm having the same problem. Is there a solution now? Thanks and God Bless, Nathan (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: MOCpages! I have MOCpages!
 
Great to see them all in one place. An impressive collection of unique works! Thanks for sharing and God Bless, Nathan (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: New setup tutorial for LDraw and MLCad
 
(...) Uuups! These are inserted by the OS and do not depend on the language file. Thx for pointing out. w. (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: New setup tutorial for LDraw and MLCad
 
(...) The OK, Apply, Help, and Cancel are in a langauge other than English: (URL) big deal at all. Everything really does look great. Excellent work on these icons too: (URL) again, Scott (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  MOCpages! I have MOCpages!
 
(URL) Bricks on MOCpages.com>> MOCpages! I have MOCpages! (URL) I added my favorite creations to MOCpages.com, thank you Sean Kenney! I hope to add my (URL) Exhibits> at some point too. Enjoy, take a look. Eric Sophie Legomaster Biomechanical Bricks (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  CADding Space stuff
 
I was trying to (re)learn the CADding stuff a little better and came up with this quick scene-- (URL) (click on pic to really embiggen!) The longest bit was creating the actual models in mlcad I'm sure there's CAD files for mostly all sets (saw a (...) (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space, FTX)  
 
  Re: Classic Space builds
 
here's the monorail-- (URL) :) It works around corners and up and down the monorail ramps The fun bit is if you knock the end car a bit, the rest just fall or the rail... Dave K (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Classic Space builds
 
Just trying to add some vehicles to the layout that Jeff vW and I are developing and trying to stay in line with the original '78-80 line (URL) Air tank resupplier As well, a fun build-- (URL) Albino Explorer It's probably been done before--I know I (...) (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Fixing the liftarms
 
(...) Excellent Willy. That's awesome. I still hate the names but at least they're consistent. Tim (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: January 31st, 2009 SMART meeting
 
(...) I have received a number of "regrets" from people unable to make it to the BrickHeap Wars competition on January 31st (noon to 5pm), but so far only know for sure that one person will be coming, and a "maybe part of the time" from a second (...) (16 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
 
  Re: Buon inizio 2009!
 
(...) "mia sezione"? io sono uno qualsiasi..contatta pure Marco Chiappa, er capoccia! comunque, anche se fuori mano, ne vale la pena. Per me è il più bel LEGOfest dell'anno (eppure anche per me è distante...4 ore quando va bene). ciao SteP PS: (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.it)
 
  Custom Parts printed via 3d printer
 
High, here are some custom parts I did with a 3d printing office. (3 URLs) The parts itself can be found at: (URL) I've made some of them public available in the same form I get it from the producer. woody64 (16 years ago, 20-Jan-09, to lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)  
 
  Re: LSynth to the rescue? (was Re: Hello, world!)
 
(...) If I have to do something like this I used the way Philo has explained here:(URL) On the part (URL) I have used this way to find the right curvature. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 20-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: LSynth to the rescue? (was Re: Hello, world!)
 
(...) I'm trying to create the curves for the 61811, as highlighted into the peeron.com image as green and blue by my perfect drawing skills below. (URL) I think I'll try LSynth, but a simple, specialized tool would be great. (16 years ago, 20-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  arezey's LDraw page up
 
I've set up the site for my LDraw things, currently it has my plusgen tool, some models and copies of parts in the PT. There will be more content as I make it! I'm looking for a permanent host for it, and am currently hosting it on my own computer, (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jan-09, to lugnet.announce)  
 
  Re: A train challenge/contest
 
In lugnet.trains, Timothy Gould wrote: ::snip:: (...) Tim, I'm excited to hear about this contest. I'm a bit surprised no one else has replied to your thread already, but then business seems to be slow on LUGNET these days. In any case, I'll (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Fixing the liftarms
 
(...) When I standardized the headers of the certified parts at the PT back in August 2008 I tried to rename them as following: "1 x 1" are called Beams example: (URL) X 0.5" are called liftarm example: (URL) aware that only certified parts apply to (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  LSynth to the rescue? (was Re: Hello, world!)
 
(...) I think Azerey wants a tool to create edge lines that could be used for Pathtruder or similar. Up to now I have used inlined edge primitives, or strings of lines hand created with MLCad, but indeed a better tool would be great. I think LSynth (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jan-09, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.cad)
 
  LEGOLAND(R) California seek permission for a hotel.
 
LEGOLAND(R) California unveils plan for 250-room hotel. Jan. 19, 2009 CARLSBAD ---- The owners of the LEGOLAND(R) California amusement park will seek permission Wednesday from the city's Planning Commission to put a 250-room, Lego-themed hotel on (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jan-09, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
 
  Fixing the liftarms
 
Hi all (and especially Chris Dee), I find the inconsistency in the naming of liftarms in LDraw to be quite frustrating and was wondering whether or not it would be worth setting a standard name class and sticking to it. Here's a sample list: Technic (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  The Raven - 200th birthday of Edgar Allan Poe
 
Hi, today's the 200th birthday of Edgar Allan Poe. I love reading his morbid and dark poems and prosa. The most known is of course "The Raven", (URL) Doré> made beautiful pictures of the lines. So it's time to honor Poe with a MOC. Here we go: Open (...) (16 years ago, 19-Jan-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Re: Power Miners Polybag
 
(...) Jo det är Fredrik som är skyldig...grabbarna var med och öppnade och de lekte med dem flera dagar...kul överraskning. Minstignen sov med ena istället för nalle första natten. Funderade på vad man skulle kunna använda armarna till men kul att (...) (16 years ago, 19-Jan-09, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
 
  Re: How many boxes of 9v Track in a Case?
 
(...) Mike- You could also consider weighing it and dividing by the weight of a single piece. -Ted (16 years ago, 19-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Mosaic Conversion Program
 
(...) It's a pity because it looked really interesting. I'm only just starting to look into mosaic building and application looks simple, straightforward and effective. Jetro (16 years ago, 19-Jan-09, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
 
  Re: Hello, world!
 
(...) Maybe you are looking for a tool that can follow an curvature and make quads and triangles for you? Then please have a look at the great tools that Philo have provided to us at: (URL) for your question I think about Pathtruder. I never have (...) (16 years ago, 19-Jan-09, to lugnet.people.newbie)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés dimanche 18 janvier 2009
 
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. Nouvelles brèves ---...--- * Un an de FreeLUG Mag * - 18 janvier 2009 Voici une (...) (16 years ago, 19-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  How many boxes of 9v Track in a Case?
 
I need to estimate how much track NCLTC has on hand for an upcoming layout we're doing (first one in a while) and I'd rather not actually count it. Does anyone know how many boxes of 9v track came in a case? A million years ago NCLTC bought a case (...) (16 years ago, 19-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Mosaic Conversion Program
 
@ Jetro and Luis: My mosaic conversion program only looks like a finished product, but it isn't. And that's why you can't find it online. It's not meant for you, it's meant for me: I intend to make more mosaics in the future. Maybe I should have (...) (16 years ago, 19-Jan-09, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
 
  Re: Power Miners Polybag
 
(...) Najs! :) Jag tordes inte ta lös armarna från min. De sitter som berget. Det känns som att kroppen kommer att spricka innan armarna lossnar. :/ /Johan (16 years ago, 19-Jan-09, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
 
  A train challenge/contest
 
(URL) I started a little building challenge for trainheads (and those that might want to have a go) and (URL) Peter Norman> donated a prize so it became a contest. An interesting aspect of train building in LEGO is that it's one of the few areas (...) (16 years ago, 19-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
 
Whoa! (...) Not so heroic, the part was not that tough. Actually the most difficult was to get dimensions right... Philo (16 years ago, 19-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
 
  Parts author question was Re: Hello, world!
 
(...) Welcome, Santeri. Always good to see more CADders here. --snip-- (...) To define a curve you'd have to have at least three points in space and four is more common. I'm not aware of any similar tools but I x-posted to .cad in case I'm wrong. (...) (16 years ago, 19-Jan-09, to lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.cad)
 
  Hello, world!
 
Is this working? *tests microphone* Hmmm... seems to be. Ah, hello. My name is Santeri (as you might notice) and some of you might have seen me on the Parts Tracker already. I've been playing with LEGO things for longer than I can remember, even at (...) (16 years ago, 19-Jan-09, to lugnet.people.newbie)
 
  Re: Town car
 
(...) That is very cool & simple! After looking at it, I came up with this idea for your trunk, except the top piece would be clear for a rear window: (URL) I believe it will allow the plate high gap to be eliminated & still operate. Jeff (16 years ago, 19-Jan-09, to lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: Power Miners Polybag
 
(...) Synd att de inte är röda, då skulle man kunnat konstruera en kräfta... (16 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
 
(...) Thanks to the heroic efforts of Philo, my model is now complete and I have posted some sweet renders. One of them which features the 14x8 bucket prominently can be seen below: (URL) Click (URL) here> for a 1920x1200 version (deep link), and (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: Mosaic Conversion Program
 
(...) Looks cool and easy to use.. but without been online is useless for me :( Luís (16 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
 
  personal OMR (now 884 sets)
 
I have just added some more sets to my OMR. You can find that at (URL) you find errors, please let me know so I can correct that. have fun mikeheide (16 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  The new web home of my MOCs
 
Hey all, <www.NTbrick.com> It's basic, but it's home. And now as I renovate and improve, the links will remain safe. Please take a look and tell me what you think. (URL) (16 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.ie, FTX)
 
  Re: Mosaic Conversion Program
 
(...) The program looks nice, but I haven't been able to discover a link to download and test it... Jetro (16 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
 
  Town car
 
Hi I finally did it: I posted instructions: (URL) was back then in the eighties thinking of sending some pictures to Lego, but I never did it. Back then I was some ~13 years old. Today I wonder whether it would have worked. This car has remained in (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  More instructions!
 
(2 URLs) > Hello, based on the (URL) Sewer Rats> by Flickr user (URL) -Taylor-> my son Sandro built this variation in real life. Together we created the MLCad model today. Afterwards I did the render and made the instructions with LPub. I like this (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Mosaic Conversion Program
 
Hi all, I recently rewrote my program to convert images to a LEGO- or ministeck-mosaic. You can find a complete discription of how it works on (URL) my webpage>. I'll have to make a (big) new mosaic with it soon, don't you think... Thanks for (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Can game - can you handle carpeting?
 
(...) ...and I fail. It doesn't work in bright light. I programmed it late at night and it works great. The differential between the light source at night is good (about 10 counts). But in the day it is too close, and it either gets false readings (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Power Miners Polybag
 
Och nu var jag tvungen att använda armarna: (URL) Imperial Officer på sterioider :-). Micke (16 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
 
  Display figures for sale
 
Hi all I have 5-6 display figures for sale. See them here: (URL) one with the hat turned has some scrathes where it has been turned. It looks like it has been turned more than it is now, and I do not dare to violently turn it back. They are all a (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Darth Vader bust for sale
 
Hi all (URL) is a Darth Vader bust, og his head partly only. It is made by lego, as part as a "build Darth Vader challenge" and glued together. Anyone interested? WBR Sonnich (16 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: BricxCC on Linux
 
(...) I forgot to mention that at this stage I have been exclusively testing connectivity with the LEGO NXT and I have not tried at all to get the RCX communication layer working correctly. It may not take a lot of work to get it functional but I (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
 
(...) Thank you so much Philo! The image is rendering right now. I'll be sure to post a copy when it is done. Eric (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: BricxCC on Linux
 
Hi John, I am running Ubuntu 8.10 intrepid on my laptop and Suse 11.0 on a server maschine I'd like to test your BricxCC on these environments Best regards Klaus -------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: BricxCC on Linux Von: John Hansen (...) (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
 
(...) Your dream became true! (URL) Philo (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: New setup tutorial for LDraw and MLCad
 
(...) Many thx for the feedback. Could you be a bit more precise about the screen shots and post the links? Thx, w. (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: LEGOLAND(R) California Miniland (Pictures) 2009 Presidential makeover
 
Pictures of LEGOLAND(R) California Miniland 2009 presidential makeover. (URL) The link shows a total of 16 pictures. (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.legoland, lugnet.legoland.california)
 
  LDCalc 0.1.0.5 released
 
I have just finished version 0.1.0.5 of LDCalc. The changes are: Some minor interal changes. Now it should work on ALL systems (windows, linux, mac) where Mono ((URL) is installed. As I do not have a mac system I can not test it there so I need your (...) (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
 
  Re: BricxCC on Linux
 
Hi John, I'd like to help testing it in my Linux system. Best Regards, John Hansen escribió: (...) (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: LEGO model of Aerotrain TRIDIM Project
 
You could even add station stops that would open and close the doors (from the outside station platform)! -Rob A> (...) (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  BricxCC on Linux
 
I have a very early version of BricxCC running on my ubuntu hardy heron virtual machine (running in VirtualBox). If anyone is interested in helping me test on Linux platforms please send me an email. Hopefully I will be able to get something similar (...) (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  LEGO model of Aerotrain TRIDIM Project
 
(URL) is fantastic! Back in the 70's, the French Aerotrain (air suspension high speed experimental train) reached speeds of something like 380 km/h. For a year or two in the middle of that project, they also experimented with a low-speed system (...) (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Can game - can you handle carpeting?
 
(...) Oooof. This turns out to be harder than I thought. :) My robot moves around fine on the concrete floor of my condo. I have a short-pile carpet rug from IKEA in my "living room" - tried it out on that - epic fail! Just a heads-up from people (...) (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: LEGOLAND(R) California Miniland 2009 Presidential makeover
 
Two different videos links listed below. CNN (URL) BBC (URL) Enjoy. (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.legoland, lugnet.legoland.california)
 
  LEGOLAND(R) California Appears on episode of 'The Bachelor'
 
(If you are interested in watching this is for the US TV Market.) LEGOLAND appears on episode of 'The Bachelor' LEGOLAND(R) California will be featured on "The Bachelor" airing Jan. 19, 2009 on ABC. Single dad Jason Mesnick will take his date to the (...) (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Interview about your LEGO life
 
Hi all. A marketing student is preparing her thesis about LEGO. So she asked me to post here the link of this questionary. It takes few minutes, so please help her with her thesis. (URL) you want to know the results of her work, or want to know (...) (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Re: Fruit Growers Express Ice Refer #57708
 
(...) Very slick, especially given the limited pallet in dark red. It is hard enough getting a train to look good without worrying about the interior. You make adding interiors look easy. Benn (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: New setup tutorial for LDraw and MLCad
 
Looks good. Though I didn't try to re-install my LDraw setup, I did follow the steps very easily. The only thing I noticed was the MLCAD screen shots were partially in another language. On the MLCAD page, I really like the icons for Beginer, (...) (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: CASTLE ADVENT CALENDER
 
(...) A brilliant set. Best stock up of accessories in years! God Bless, Nathan (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
 
(...) You can find stl2dat here: (URL) 4.0 exports to STL, although that functionality hasn't been tested all that much: (URL) you do end up having problems with LDView's STL export, let me know, and I'll see what I can do. --Travis (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
 
(...) (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Can game - can you handle carpeting?
 
(...) My thoughts were about 6 to 10 cans, depending on how many can show up... Here is a question for the lot of you, what is the best way to lift a heavy object (I already have a gripper and I was thinking of lifting my can straight up. My gripper (...) (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Power Miners Polybag
 
(...) Japp, kom hem idag och där låg dom!! Tack Fredrik!!!!! Micke (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
 
  Re: Technicopedia Update
 
(...) Nevermind, saw the pen plotter (final model) movie again and noticed that it uses it. (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Technicopedia Update
 
(...) Hi Philo, I have the 3800 Ultimate Builders xpak and I browsed all the models and modules on the CD and could not find one that uses an motorized pneumatic compressor; granted I have not built any of the models yet, but can you direct me to (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
 
What about part 4700 (Backhoe scoop)? Does it exist? Only appeared in 8862 and 8851. (URL) (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
 
  64bit driver for the LEGO USB Tower
 
Is it safe to say that LEGO will not be creating a 64bit driver for the USB Tower? Is there anyone here that could? What would it take? It would be really nice to have one before LEGO completely drops support for the RCX system. (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: What happened to LDraw.org domain name???
 
(...) Yes, all @ldraw.org mail (including the mailing lists) will be down while Dan works on restoring the help desk. -Orion (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
 
  New sets spotted today
 
Went to various stores including Myer, Big W, Target, K-Mart and Toyworld. Spotted the following items at at least one store: Pirate, Castle and Fire Fighter creator building sets Mini Jet Mini Off-Roader Green creator car Front End Loader Dump (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: New setup tutorial for LDraw and MLCad
 
(...) Just kidding: it looks great. I was unaware that this was not available in English. Jaco (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: 8862, What's Wrong With This Picture?
 
(...) You lucky man... you can go on dreaming! I happens that I am French, and have both some modelling skills AND the part ;o) Philo (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Fruit Growers Express Ice Refer #57708
 
(...) Thanks The doors did come out nice. I guess there is still a little kid in me that likes to have things like opening doors and iteriors to play with. Cale (URL) (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGOLAND(R) California Miniland 2009 Presidential makeover
 
(...) Snipage... (...) More Snipage... (...) This was on the 6:00 pm news on the "local" Hamilton, Ontario (CHCH) television station. My wife thought that these were a new "set" coming out... I had to explain to her that these were at Legoland (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.legoland, lugnet.legoland.california)

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