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This year at BrickFest Jon Rasmussen will be running the popular Build in the Bag competition. The way it works: you bring a copy of set 8119: Thunder Racer (URL) the event, still in it's sealed polybag. Jon will have ten copies at the Fest if you (...) (16 years ago, 13-Mar-09, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community)
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| | Draft at BrickFest 2009
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There will be a draft at BrickFest this year! The draft set is 8632: Swamp Raid (URL) draft is a fun activity that turns sets into the parts you want. If you are unfamiliar with drafting, Dan Sabath gave a good description here: (URL) 2009 will be (...) (16 years ago, 13-Mar-09, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community)
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| | TRU $10 savings card
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In this week's TRU flyer (good Friday March 13th to Thursday March 19th): "Purchase ANY** LEGO item & get Free* $10 LEGO Savings Card (in store) or e-coupon (online). Valid towards your next purchase of $50 or more (before taxes) on LEGO items from (...) (16 years ago, 13-Mar-09, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Printing LPub instructions with Lulu.com
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(...) Yes, the binding is stapled. Lulu offers a few differing binding options (stapled, plastic coil, paperback-like "perfect" binding, etc.), but stapled is the only option available for a minimal number of pages (22, in this case). I was worried (...) (16 years ago, 13-Mar-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.inst, lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: Printing LPub instructions with Lulu.com
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(...) Very cool--I love it! To be honest, it would never have occurred to me to use Lulu; I got as far as "I should try Kinkos," and that's where I sort of stalled. I have to say that the end results look amazingly professional and high-quality. (...) (16 years ago, 13-Mar-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.inst, lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Printing LPub instructions with Lulu.com
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Hi! I recently used (URL) Lulu.com> to publish (URL) LPub> instructions for a (URL) model> I created a few months ago. I have determined that I need to use higher resolution rendering settings and possibly avoid gradient backgrounds for optimal (...) (16 years ago, 13-Mar-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.inst, lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: Setting the right rotation step
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(...) Hi, Jaco. Try using an "absolute" rotstep in the callout submodel to specify exactly the angle you desire. For instance: 0 ROTSTEP 30 45 0 ABS Jim (16 years ago, 13-Mar-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Brickworld - Build On The Spot Challenge
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(...) Bring your whole collection if you would like. Parts allowed: All LEGO pieces All LEGO electronics All LEGO certified electronics (sold on LEGO Education or Shop at Home) All commercially available LEGO compatable electronics (like (...) (16 years ago, 12-Mar-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
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| | Re: Brickworld - Build On The Spot Challenge
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Can you tell us what parts are allowed? For example, something like, "You may only use the pieces available in one Mindstorms NXT retail set." (16 years ago, 12-Mar-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
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| | Re: New Blog for LEGO shoppers
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(...) That's a great idea. I put your RSS feed in my "Always Read" folder in Google Reader. Even though I'm not in your local area I'm sure the online or chain-store sales would be relevant to anyone. I'm not a frequent shopper for LEGO - I tend to (...) (16 years ago, 12-Mar-09, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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