 | | LDraw.org's January 2009 Part of the Month Winners
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Congratulations to the winners of the January 2009 Part Of The Month (POTM) contests: (URL) POTM - Best Part, Animal Monkey (Complete) by Andrew Westrate (westrate)> (URL) POTM - Most Desired Part, Minifig Hat Fedora by Philippe Hurbain (Philo)> The (...) (16 years ago, 1-Feb-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| | Inauguration model 'still' attracting crowds.
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CARLSBAD: LEGOLAND(R) Inauguration model still attracting crowds. By Renee Ramsey - For the North County Times. Jan. 31, 2009 CARLSBAD - Ten days after the inauguration of President Barack Obama, crowds still were lining up to see a facsimile (...) (16 years ago, 1-Feb-09, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.legoland, lugnet.legoland.california, FTX)
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| | LEGO(R) is braching out into 'construct-your-own' board games.
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LEGO(R) takes on Monopoly with construct-your-own board games. By Harry Wallop, Consumer Affairs Editor. Jan. 31, 2009. LEGO is entering the traditional world of board games this year when it launches a range of innovative build-your-own board (...) (16 years ago, 1-Feb-09, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés samedi 31 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 ---...--- ** Règlement de la compétition de TechBall ** par (...) (16 years ago, 1-Feb-09, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: DB InterCityExpress (ICE 3) train set
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(...) Cool! And also neat to see mother necessity in action with the curves. Your implementation is the first time I've seen them realized. They look great in the videos. And as battery trains are becoming the norm, they'll be a lot easier to (...) (16 years ago, 1-Feb-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: rtl23: What a great day!
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(...) My YouTube vid is here, lots of stills with some vid clips... (URL) if you want to just see the stills here on Brickshelf... (URL) I am partial to the one week processing vrs those fancy one hour places. Cheers Janey "edra rickba" (16 years ago, 31-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: LBLKT - Little Black Thing!
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Hey Eric, I love the head! Very good work, the torso is also very nifty. I'm not sold on the legs, they seem a wee bit rushed. But I've never built a Lego model that stands so I'm not exactly an expert critic ; ) Great work and God Bless, Nathan (...) (16 years ago, 31-Jan-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Engineers Week - Liberty Science Center - 2/16/09 & 2/21/09
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(...) Eric, Do you have any more info on this? I go to Stevens Institute of Technology, nearby in Hoboken, a big engineering school, and am a member of Tau Beta Pi, and engineering honor society. I could see if we'd be interested/available in (...) (16 years ago, 31-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: Hispabrick 003 in english!
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snip Hi, do you have links to issues 1 and 2 in English maybe? I just cannot find them. Thanks, Saso (16 years ago, 31-Jan-09, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: DB InterCityExpress (ICE 3) train set
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Very nice looking! Thanks so much for sharing! God Bless, Nathan (URL) (16 years ago, 31-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Development status
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(...) I think we need to stick with 2.16.1, I don't know whether porting brickos to elf is really worth the trouble. Newer gcc versions would be nice, indeed, and brickos also builds fine with (some of?) these, but I never actually got it to run on (...) (16 years ago, 31-Jan-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: LDraw Design Pad v2.0 Released
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(...) Orion, I visited the LDDP source page, and posted a question. I also checked out the list of plugins, but all of the links seem to be broken and lead to a foreign language "File not found" error message. If this is just a temporary problem (...) (16 years ago, 31-Jan-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Is there room for a LEGO Color Website?
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(...) Why not do a blog, Aaron? Tim (16 years ago, 31-Jan-09, to lugnet.color)
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| | Brickvention 2009 - How was it?
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Hi All, So, no Brickvention 2009 posts here yet. How was the show? Got any highlights to share? Maybe a link to some pics? Is it on again next year? Anyone? Braith. (16 years ago, 31-Jan-09, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | 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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