 | | Engineers Week - Liberty Science Center - 2/16/09 & 2/21/09
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PRESS: (URL) ENGINEERS WEEK 2009 STATEMENT> (URL) NY/NJ LEGO Fans - I was invited to showcase my Mecha designs at this year's Annual Engineer's Week at the Liberty Science Center, Jersey City, New Jersey. I would like to invite you too! Easy access (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: LBLKT - Little Black Thing!
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(...) Glad you like! I did make a small change to the lower torso/hip area. The top and bottom can seperate easy so I 'bolted' [pin/lift arm] the two together. Now it can just break in to two sections (top and bottom) easily instead of three. :c NO, (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jan-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Development status
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Hi all, This is great to see there's still some interest. I may not have opportunity to post over the next couple days, but I have created some patches against the latest Sourceforge CVS (as I believe there are a few differences between the CVS and (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jan-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: NOVALug Famous across the country
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(...) Wow, thanks for letting us know. I missed seeing the article in The Trident. The museum wanted us to build some military ships for our display this year (it is the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic - lots of ships), so we got a 10030 Imperial (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, FTX)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés jeudi 29 janvier 2009
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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 ---...--- ** Du fan LEGO au designer de set LEGO - Une entrevue (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: Is there room for a LEGO Color Website?
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(...) Yea, I took a look at that group, and it did not seem to be covering the topics and resources that I would like to cover. But I would definitely like the site to cross-pollinate that groups photos, this groups discussions, and other (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jan-09, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: LBLKT - Little Black Thing!
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Hi Eric, I can see the improvements on this one. Think it looks more pleasing than the LBT. Cheers Marco (16 years ago, 30-Jan-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: DB InterCityExpress (ICE 3) train set
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(...) The new lamps are really cool, especially in being LED. They can be a bit bulky compared to the old light bricks though. Plus they're permanently paired. (URL) I believe the bottom of these are compatible with the old 9V connectors. The (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | LBLKT - Little Black Thing!
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(URL) Hey LUGNETters, check out the Little Black Thing I made! I had just two Hockey Player Helmut's, one in Blue (LBT) and a black one. So I just had to use it! (URL) Brickshelf> (URL) MOCpages> Build a Little -make your own color- Thing and send (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jan-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: *Update* - Re: MOCpages! I have MOCpages!
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(...) Yay! Hey if you ever get around to making a set of MOCpages, I'll return the favor! Please don't take this as a brag, but I am so proud to see all the places these MOCs have gone during these past years. That is part of what made making these (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jan-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Its here indianna is here...
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Hi all K-mart kardinya has the new indi sets. shanghai chase $49.99 flying wing $79.99 (16 years ago, 30-Jan-09, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Classic Space builds
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-Snip- (...) Agreed! Seems really natural that way. Eric Sophie (16 years ago, 30-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: *Update* - Re: MOCpages! I have MOCpages!
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(...) Woot! More Sophie Pics!!! I now know where my next two hours of surfing's going to be... Dave K (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Classic Space builds
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(...) I'm very impressed with how awesome the voyager looks in blue/grey instead of white/grey--dunno why TLC didn't do that originally Nicely done! Dave K (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Development status
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(...) From what I can tell, support for h8300-hitachi-hms(/coff) was dropped from binutils after 2.16.1. I have no real idea how much work it would take to port brickOS (plus brickemu, preferably) over to elf, but I suspect that it'd be a lot. (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Mesh Enhancer?
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(...) You can read about Lothar Teichert's Mesh Enhancer here: (URL) don't really know if this is a job for L3P right now. It's not as easy as just adding a new option, you'll probably never really be happy with the results, because you'll have a (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: DB InterCityExpress (ICE 3) train set
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Thanks for the great feedback so far. I'm glad you enjoyed the videos! I had fun making them with all the different camera angles -- there were quite a few incidents involving the train colliding with the camera as well, so perhaps I should post a (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: need help with 61808.dat
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(...) The thing is that I got this far, but I don't know how to proceed. It's kind of split into three... First, the "wings" that, when assembled, cover the pump. I don't know how long should I make the quadrilaterals. I tried measuring but there (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: need help with 61808.dat
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(...) Please tell us more exactly what problem you run into. So we can help to solve your problem. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | need help with 61808.dat [DAT]
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Hey, I've been working on 61808.dat, the Nynrah Ghostblaster, though I've ran into problems with it, which should be quite obvious with a person who hasn't been modeling parts for long and a part as complex as this. I want to get this ready one day, (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: DB InterCityExpress (ICE 3) train set
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That is an absolutely beautiful trainset! Seeing it on the long curves is magnificent. I do have one suggestion/comment though. Have you thought about using this piece (URL) to hide the 1x2 light bulb brick in body and route the light up to where (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: SR 3D Builder 0.3.3.0
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION For people having application crash at startup, it is necessary to download the latest version of MS DirectX drivers from official microsoft site: (URL) most often solves the problem of unmanaged/system errors Byes Sergio (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: DB InterCityExpress (ICE 3) train set
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Those videos are amazing! The long curves really put realism to the train. It looked like the train leaned into the curve a litte. Did you add a high pivot point, so that it would lean into the curve? Very nice setup and awesome train! Scott (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Classic Space builds
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(...) It surely wasn't this: (URL) and some other cross-design: (URL) but hey we all know the switch from Blue/Gray to some other color scheme was a biggest boo-boo ever. w. (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickworld - Train Drag Racing
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(...) So...does this mean that as long as I can fit it all inside of stock LEGO parts, I can build in machine guns and homing rockets for to destroy the competition and win by forfeit? (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
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| | Re: MPD Wizard 1.0b
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(...) Thank you! Jetro (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: what's wrong with the POTM email?
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(...) And what about LSC email? I have a few issues to submit but got a bounce back a few minutes ago :( Philo (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: DB InterCityExpress (ICE 3) train set
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(...) WOW! As a static model this train looks great. But seeing it in motion elevates it to a whole new level of awesomeness. It looks beautiful running at high speeds around those sweeping curves and is truly in its element. I would love to see the (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: what's wrong with the POTM email?
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(...) The motm address should now be fixed. -Orion (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | DB InterCityExpress (ICE 3) train set
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Hi all, I've been lurking on these boards for years, but I thought it was high time I created an account. I would like to share with you my model of a Deutsche Bahn InterCityExpress (ICE 3 class 406) train set. (URL) Full credit goes to James Mathis (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: MPD Wizard 1.0b
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(...) This is now fixed -Orion (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | *Update* - Re: MOCpages! I have MOCpages!
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I updated all my MOCpages to include photos of my creations at exhibits and events. (wheewww, done) Feel free to look around. Gives some in sight in to all the places I have brought them over the years. Enjoy! (URL) Bricks on MOCpages. I really like (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Brickworld - Train Drag Racing
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(...) Rob - if nothing else, it would be great to see a demo of your unlimited train. We can probably arrange for a race against types of vehicles made of LEGO :) B (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
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| | Re: Brickworld - Train Drag Racing
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(...) My apologies to James. It was a new idea to me. It should be fun to watch!! Bryan "I know robotics, but not so much about trains" Bonahoom (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
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| | r24 - tic tac toe
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Janey and I hashed out a few bugs in some rules that we have come up with. I will post the prelim stuff in a few days. I need to re-draw up the standard 8 1/2 x 11 (sorry Iain) paper grid for the board. In the quick testing I've done, It would seem (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | 2009 LEGOPalooza at Morehead Planetarium
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On Saturday January 31st and Sunday February 1st, NCLUG and NCLTC will exhibit at the 5th annual LEGOPalooza at the Morehead Planetarium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This is a free event. The event will run from 11-4 on Saturday and from 1-4 on (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains.org.ncltc, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
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| | Re: Brickworld - Train Drag Racing
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(...) Can you clarify this rule in the Diesel Class (rule 2): "... If using something other than 9V you need to provide your own control unit." Does this also apply to other classes (mainly, unlimited class), whereas you can use alternate power (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
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| | Re: MPD Wizard 1.0b
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(...) It's been a long time since the last update on this very useful app and, more importantly, the link it could be downloaded from now gives me a "404 not found" error. I have recently included a reference to this great app in an ongoing tutorial (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Brickworld - Train Drag Racing
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(...) No. There's a trick that someone came up with where you slip a rare-earth magnet between the two magnetic couplers of adjacent cars. It results in a much stronger coupling than you'd get with standard magnets, but it doesn't require special (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
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| | Shop @ Home Phone Specials for Wednesday, January 28, 2009 to Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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Item #4862 Duplo Castle Ambush Retail Price $16.99 Sale Price $7.98 Item #8491 Racer Ram Rod Retail Price $9.99 Sale Price $1.98 Item #8948 Bionicle Gavla Retail Price $6.99 Sale Price $4.98 Item #7690 Mars Mission MB01 Eagle Command Base Retail (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Brickworld - Train Drag Racing
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Questions: 1. "Coupling will done with Lego's standard magnets at Lego's standard height. High power magnets will be used to prevent uncoupling." Aren't those two sentences mutually exclusive? 2. Do all events require rail power/Do any events allow (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
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| | Re: Forgotten Beacon
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(...) I'm so glad you liked that one in particular! I was dueling it out with a mate who said that that picture let the rest down, and I should leave it out. I couldn't help but love the off light though, so it stayed ; ) Thanks again and God Bless, (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Forgotten Beacon
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(...) Thanks! I was dubious at first myself, but once I saw the finished effect I couldn't remove them again... God Bless, Nathan (URL) (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Forgotten Beacon
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(...) Cheers Jojo, Compliments from yourself on Castle MOCs always count double ; ) God Bless, Nathan (URL) (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Forgotten Beacon
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(...) Sorry, there should be a better pic, but I don't have any of the construction ones with me at the moment. (URL) this> should give the best view. Essentially it is a circle formed by right 2x4 wedges, laid on a circle formed of left 2 x 4 (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Mesh Enhancer?
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(...) I have the source to Mesh Enhancer. I asked for it a while ago and turns out that it was written in Delphi, the same language I use for LDDP. I had some grand plans for integrating it into a L3P post processer but put that project on hold (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Brickworld - Train Drag Racing
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"Bryan Bonahoom" <bryan@brickworld.us> wrote in message news:KE5nMC.nno@lugnet.com... (...) Yay! Rail Racing!!!! (Originally brought to you by James Trobaugh of NGLTC) And originally dominated by me (modified class). :-P All I have to say to you (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
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| | Re: Forgotten Beacon
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These are so awesome! So much to consider in terms of construction, wow, that has got to be a lot of building time and effort to complete these! I was looking over the "Entrance to the cave" and I am very impressed. Fantastic work! This picture with (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.castle)
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| | MOC-in-progress - Lego Dragline
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A Lego model that I've been thinking of building for a while now is a Lego dragline. I was recently inspired by David Wegmuller's dragline, and Ross Crawford's 'Lil Muskie', so I finally started work on it, and I'm happy with the progress I've made (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Brickworld - Train Drag Racing
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(...) Not exactly a (URL) new idea> but I'm glad to see the concept of racing trains alive and well. jt (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
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| | Brickworld - Train Drag Racing
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(URL) Share - Learn - Explore - Discover The Brickworld Team is pleased to announce a new competition for this year's event. Train Drag Racing Preregistration for the competition is requested. There are four competition classes. Check out all the (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, FTX) !
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| | Re: Is there a full list of impulse sets anywhere?
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(...) These 3 seem to be promotional polybags and not boxed retail sets so for my purpose they do not count (since they dont come in the same box and they arent sold in my country, never have been and likely never will be) So that just leaves the 2 (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Forgotten Beacon
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Very nice! I accidentally found out that stacks of the wedge bricks in an alternating left-right stack would fit together about a month ago, but I haven't used the technique yet. I've never seen loose bricks used as running water, but I must admit (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: can game video
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(...) Hmmmm guess that means, no point for Chris! Cheers, Janey "Red Brick" P.S. Whooo hooo, I am finally back to posting after a 6 hiatus, only to mock Chris... that is what you call priorities! (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Is there a full list of impulse sets anywhere?
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(...) Oooo, there's a few on BrickSet that are candidates, but they're not in other databases yet it seems-- I see: 5625-1 Police 4x4 5626-1 Coast Guard Bike 5627-1 Dozer 8399-1 K-9 Bot 8400-1 Space Speeder But of course it seems like there aren't (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Is there a full list of impulse sets anywhere?
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(...) 5626 Coast Guard Bike (rider with orange dirtbike) By the numbers this falls into the same "impulse" category, but it was a promotional polybagged set instead of being boxed like the others, according to chatter on Brickset. Figures that the (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Is there a full list of impulse sets anywhere?
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I think that's all of them-- about the only way to check without slogging through *everything* is by using Peeron's Advanced Set Search: (URL) can search for (say): Year: 2008 to 2009 (these started in 2008) Pieces: 1 to 40 (biggest impulse set has (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.general)
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| | NOVALug Famous across the country
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Just thought you'd like to know that an article from The Trident was re-published out here on the West Coast in our base newspaper: (URL) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés lundi 26 janvier 2009
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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 ---...--- ** Exposition / Animation dans le magasin Toys'r'Us de (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: Brickshelf Backup Utility
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(...) Wow, talk about fast turn around, thanks Bob that works great! jt (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: what's wrong with the POTM email?
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(...) As far as I know Dan and Orion are still working to fix the addresses after we had changes in the DNS. Please send your POTM submissions to my privat address at: ldraw[at]holly-wood(.)it Bye, Willy LDraw Contest Coordinator (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Brickshelf Backup Utility
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(...) Thank you for letting me know about the name change. I have made the fix. You can get the new version here: (URL) Please let me knwo if there are any problems. Bob (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickshelf Backup Utility
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(...) Does anyone know if there is an updated version of this tool that will use the new URL for MAJ.com? ( now MajHost.com ) thx, jt (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Forgotten Beacon
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(...) Sorry, I cannot make out from the pictures you have posted what the new technique is. Do you have some more detailed or WIP shots? The only thing I can make out is it looks like wedge-shaped pieces forming part of the top of the tower (I (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Robolab and Spybotics
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(...) I don't know for certain but I would be a bit surprised if Robolab works with the Spybot bricks. There would have to have been a new release with modifications specifically made to support the Spybot. Searching these newsgroups suggests that (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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| | Re: LD4DStudio 1.0b release
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(...) Hello Danny, This is kinda weird, no other program should be able to 'just' corrupt the cache file by installing itself. You can 'reset' the cache by deleting it like Mike wrote (the file usally is C:\Program Files\LD4DStudio\dat...eFile.bin) (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LD4DStudio 1.0b release
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(...) Hello Mike, Version 1.1 is underway but I'm afraid it's going to take me some time to get it online. I'm having some troubles with the Povray/OpenGL compatibility regarding to lighting and cameras, but all it needs is time. I'm hoping to get a (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: NQC for Linux/ASUS eeePC
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(...) Normally people build NQC from sourcecode for Linux platforms so there has not been a binary release for Linux in the past. Does the eeePC include all the standard GNU development tools such as yacc, flex, and GCC? If it does then you can (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Forgotten Beacon
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Hello! That's cool. And great. I like the surface structure of the snow. The shape of the caves is also well done. Bye Jojo (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.castle)
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| | SR 3D Builder 0.3.3.0
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So here I'm again to announce the latest release of my software. The most important new feature is MirrorBuilding allowing you to build symmetric models in half time. Download as usual from (URL) hope i had been able to solve some startup crashes of (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: rtl23: What a great day!
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(...) My photos are on brickshelf: (URL) gotten around to processing the video yet. Thanks to Jeff for organizing the game and for the great prizes. My daughter enjoyed playing with the Klutz set. Cheers, Wayne. (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: naming for some half-primitives
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(...) Actually yeah, that's an even better approach... saves primitives. I guess I should do that instead. (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Is there a full list of impulse sets anywhere?
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I already own: The wizard The knight The troll The mars mission alien ship The mars mission human ship The mars mission robot The kayak The street sweeper The fireman The cop The construction worker The garbage man And I am aware of these that are (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LD4DStudio 1.0b release
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(...) To delete the cache: While the program is closed, delete the cache file <install dir>\data\LDrawCacheFile.bin I have already capture an animation with Fraps ((URL) and the result where ok. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Old Lego Sets for sale?
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I have had some of these ( what I consider ) really old Lego sets. I don't really want or need these sets. I have the boxes maybe some instructions and a box of ( maybe all? ) the pieces. I am planning to try to split them out, but would rather just (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Development status
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Michael, Carl, (...) I'm encouraged by your efforts Carl and I don't have time to do the gcc work so Michael, I'd like to take you up on your offer. I do have two of the RCX bricks and a number of USB/IR towers and Linux machines. Carl, I've limited (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Forgotten Beacon
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The next installment in my "Entrance to the Caves" series is now finished: Forgotten Beacon (URL) I'm really quite proud of this model. There is a lot of detail, a new curved tower technique, and some fairly impressive caves... (URL) Also, the (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.ie, FTX) !!
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| | Kmart 15% off plus clearance prices on 2008 sets.
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Was at K-mart over the weekend and they have one of their semi reguar 15% off all Lego sales. What was different this time was that they also have marked most of the 2008 sets as clearence prices (don't know if there is a specific amount the are (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Hey Allen, Great news! I look forward to giving this version a try. Before Bricksmith I always used to feel slightly under serviced by my Mac ; ) God Bless, Nathan (URL) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: The new web home of my MOCs
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(...) Thanks Jojo! It means a lot to me to have your congratulations! God Bless, Nathan (URL) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: MOCpages! I have MOCpages!
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(...) I've just moved into my new place: (URL) NTbricks.com> (URL) God Bless, Nathan (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Brickworld Welcome
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(URL) Share - Learn - Explore - Discover The Brickworld Team welcomes new coordinators and new sponsors to the team this year. For the 2009 event, Mark Peterson, Roy Cook, David Pagano, and Tom Philips have joined the team. Mark Peterson will be (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, FTX) !!
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| | Re: MOCs of many Fullerenes!
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Really very impressive indeed! The work that went into these designs clearly shows through. I would love to toss one (carefully) around in real life. And if my chemistry teacher had had a few... Thanks for sharing and God Bless, Nathan (URL) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Re: can game video
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(...) :) My robot just measured height. Here's a video of my robot rejecting a can as being "too short": (URL) accepting a can as being tall enough: (URL) video shows the flaw though - the can my robot accepted was empty, therefore having the lowest (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Development status
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[...] (...) That's great news so far :-) Some time ago, however, I've tried to get brickOS to run on those old h8300 bricks, but it only seemed to work when using an old tool-chain (which is also the reason why the related packages never got (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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Just a quick post. this is a SHORT video of Waynes robot, and mine, each capturing a can. (URL) had learned during the trial elimination rounds earlier in the day that those cans could move VERY very fast. We changed the game a bit to allow for can (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Robolab and Spybotics
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(...) No language war intended, but for now I'd rather use Robolab. That said, if I change my mind I'd appreciate some tips on using MacNQC with Spybotics. Most of the stuff that I've seen on the web talks about using the regular RCX stuff. One of (...) (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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| | Re: LD4DStudio 1.0b release
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(...) <snip> (...) Hi Roland, I have been really enjoying using this - been modelling some technic stuff and having a lot of fun trying to use increment sequence components for gear ratios. However, I made a mistake installing another LDraw tool (...) (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: what's wrong with the POTM email?
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(...) There is a problem with all email to the adresses that ends with ldraw.org. I also do not know exactly what is the problem, but it seems to be bigger because it is still not fixed. (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: naming for some half-primitives
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(...) If I have such a problem I use those primitives that are not presently available in the main file, while the other stuff goes into the subfile that I then use several times. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Hispabrick 003 in english!
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As a member of Hispalug community, our spanish tongue LUG, I'm very proud to present the third issue of Hispabrick Magazine, that has been translated from Spanish into English and is now available for download. It's made with LEGO love, of course, (...) (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | what's wrong with the POTM email?
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I was intending to submit 61810.dat to the POTM contest (well, OK, little are my chances, probably, but you never know :) ) though I can't send the email: (...) I did double-check that I'm using the right email address, even sent it another time but (...) (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: naming for some half-primitives
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(...) I see. I shall use those, then. (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: Robolab and Spybotics
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(...) I don't know if RoboLab will work with Spybotics, but if you have prior programming experience NQC may be a better option. It works great with Spybotics. Jetro (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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| | Robolab and Spybotics
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Does anyone have any experience using Robolab with a Spybotics kit? I just got a couple of old Spybotics kits for my son this past Christmas and would love to program them with him using Robolab. I have lots of programming experience, although I am (...) (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.robotics.spybotics)
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| | Re: naming for some half-primitives
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(...) Please just use the next available axlehoXX and npegholX numbers; axleho10.dat (thats one-zero not ell-zero), npeghol8.dat and npeghol9.dat. I want to sort out a better naming convention for these, but I don't want to hold up creativity. Chris (...) (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | naming for some half-primitives
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I've got a little little problem with primitives. I'm working on the 61808.dat file (I guess I'll do it with 61811.dat parallel...), and to ease it up and to save disk space the file will be in four quarters. So, to have such things, you inevitably (...) (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: Mesh Enhancer?
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(...) You've got mail. I wasn't able to contact the author. Best would be integrate the function in L3p. Paging Mr. Lars Hassing, paging Mr. Lars Hassing! w. (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: R24 - Tic Tac Toe
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(...) "Kinder gentler"... does that mean your Tic-tac-toe robot can't physically dismantle the opponent? Rats... :). (...) How will "robot A" know when "robot B" has actually played? In other words, how can one robot "hand off" to the opponent? Is (...) (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: MOCs of many Fullerenes!
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Really cool, these should be LEGO educational kits! (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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