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BrickFest 2009 will see the first Virtual Lego Room Tour. When LUGs have a meeting at a member's house, the one thing that everyone always wants to see is the owner's build area. A Lego Room, a Lego Garage, a Lego corner-of-one-table-...-rec-room. . (...) (16 years ago, 13-Mar-09, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.storage) !
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| | Build in the Bag at BrickFest 2009
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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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| | Sales
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The Toybox at 3002 West Broadway has its spring sale starting on March 23rd at 9.30 am. It runs until Sunday 29th. All products including Lego are 25% off regular price. We have the best selection of Lego we have probably ever had, as our January (...) (16 years ago, 12-Mar-09, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | Re: L3PAO 1.9 Beta
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(...) Thanks Scott! I actually had msflxgrd.ocx allready in the system32 folder. Placing sysinfo.ocx there solved the problem even without rebooting! Jaco (16 years ago, 12-Mar-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LSC-ratified change to !COLOUR specification
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(...) Thx to the LSC for ratifying this so quickly. w. (16 years ago, 12-Mar-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Setting the right rotation step
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Hi all, Creating buildinginstructions for the birds by MisaQa for my website ((URL) I am having trouble getting the right rotation step for the instructions of one of the swans. It is this one on page 2: (URL) someone help me in getting it right? (...) (16 years ago, 12-Mar-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | New Blog for LEGO shoppers
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I want to introduce a new blog I have started. I will be listing sales and clearance information for sets I find in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area. Also Ad and online sales for the big box stores and LEGO shop@home. You can find it @ (URL) Feel free to (...) (16 years ago, 12-Mar-09, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Full buildinginstructions for birds by MisaQa
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Hi all, A few years ago I found some cute models of birds by MisaQa on Brickshelf. If kind of "fell in love" with them and started creating LDraw files for some of them. I am now creating full building instructions and will be putting them on my (...) (16 years ago, 12-Mar-09, to lugnet.inst)
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| | LSC-ratified change to !COLOUR specification
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The LSC just ratified and made changes to the (URL) !COLOUR spec>. There were two changes: MATERIAL is now allowed in official LDraw.org color definitions GLITTER and SPECKLE material properties specified. Please note: these changes were made in (...) (16 years ago, 12-Mar-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Brickworld - Build On The Spot Challenge
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(URL) Share - Learn - Explore - Discover The Brickworld Team has arranged to create and execute a Build On-The-Spot (BOTS) challenge at this year's event. This challenge will be completed in addition to the regular Mindstorms displays and events. As (...) (16 years ago, 12-Mar-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.people, FTX) !
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| | Fana'Briques 2009, 27th and 28th June
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It's time for the 4th edition! Fana'briques, that's LEGO in all its forms, meeting fans like you, sharing experiences, shopping parts and sets, enjoying your time, snacking and more! This event takes place in Rosheim, Alsace, East of France, the (...) (16 years ago, 11-Mar-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.be, lugnet.loc.ch, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.es, lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.loc.nl, FTX)
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