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The Walmart Flyer ("Flyer effective until Friday March 27th, 2009", no start date) has some LEGO in it. Four sets with prices rolled back, and one exclusive to Walmart set. 8016 Hyena Droid Bomber - Rollback $22.86, was $26.89 (S@H $26.99) 8017 (...) (16 years ago, 19-Mar-09, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Contact info needed for Brickshelf user TSWONG
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Hi, al... I'm looking for contact info for a brickshelf user with the ID tswong. Most of the projects in their gallery asre spaceships, but I have questions about the House they posted. Does anyone know this person? I don't see a way to contact them (...) (16 years ago, 19-Mar-09, to lugnet.people)
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| | Updated P.A.B. list for Woodfield Mall LEGO Store
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I have updated the (URL) wall inventory> for the LEGO store in the Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg. David (16 years ago, 19-Mar-09, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, FTX)
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| | Re: Parts and sets I wish existed
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(...) So few people have yellow faces too :) ROSCO (16 years ago, 19-Mar-09, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Some Mindstorms NXT questions
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Hi Jonathan, latest Nokia Models incorporates GPS for example. N95 is an example. another kind of mobile phone is N800/N810 which incorporate USB Host. Cheers Juan Antonio Breña Moral www.juanantonio.info (16 years ago, 19-Mar-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Looking for suggestions on what town minifig torsos to use for a MOC
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(...) That one is no good, its got a boat anchor on the chest. Not so good for a bus driver. (...) That one has a cargo logo. Again no good for a bus driver. (...) That one could work. No tie but thats ok. Will try and get one :) (16 years ago, 18-Mar-09, to lugnet.town)
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| | Narrow Gauge (Was Re: New Flexible Track Pieces...)
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(...) Well, not so much creating the gauge, as producing dedicated parts for the gauge. The rail gauge has been used previously, most recently in: [LEGOSet 7036] And before that in: [LEGOSet 6761] And, possibly, even way back in: [LEGOSet 360-1] (...) (16 years ago, 18-Mar-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Updated P.A.B. list for Northbrook LEGO Store
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I have updated the (URL) wall inventory> for the LEGO store in the Northbrook mall. David (16 years ago, 18-Mar-09, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, FTX)
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| | Re: New Flexible Track Pieces (was: Has anyone considered molding track ourselves?)
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(...) I'm not a fan of the checkrail either, but if we're going to be forced to have it, I'm hoping LEGO will be smart about it. If the checkrail was done right, then you could run a dual gauge layout - normal trains on the outside rail, narrow (...) (16 years ago, 18-Mar-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Looking for suggestions on what town minifig torsos to use for a MOC
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(...) Well, possibly passable: 2007 - (URL) 1998 - (URL) 2005 - (URL) (...) Well, that one's easy to do a search for: (URL) DaveE (16 years ago, 18-Mar-09, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Parts and sets I wish existed
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1.More hairpieces in usefull colors other than black, i.e. blond, brown etc. Some hairpieces do come in colors like orange for example but orange isn't very usefull, so few real world people have orange hair. I am talking about the newer funkier (...) (16 years ago, 18-Mar-09, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Looking for suggestions on what town minifig torsos to use for a MOC
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Firstly, I am looking for a torso that is a white collared business shirt with pockets and (if one exists) a neck tie. Secondly, I am looking for a torso (and legs) to use on a guy who is supposed to be "really cool" (like the kind of guy who makes (...) (16 years ago, 18-Mar-09, to lugnet.town)
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| | Shop @ Home Phone Specials for Wednesday, March 18, 2009, to Tuesday, March 24, 2009.
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Phone specials did not change this week. Item #10176 Royal King’s Castle Retail Price $99.99 Sale Price $79.98 Item #5515 Creative Fun Building with LEGO Bricks Retail Price $11.99 Sale Price $9.98 Item #7041 Castle Troll Battle Wheel Retail Price (...) (16 years ago, 18-Mar-09, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | AW: Some Mindstorms NXT questions
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Hi, (...) Yes. The color of the cover only, to be precise. (...) (URL) (will the NXT stay the same or will it be (...) Stays the same. (16 years ago, 18-Mar-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Luxury Motor Yacht
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Luxury Motor Yacht based on LEGO cargo ship hull from set (URL) 7994: LEGO City Harbor> (2 URLs) See the (URL) Flickr photos> or (URL). For the full story, be sure to read (URL) LEGO Luxury Motor Yacht> on Brickpile. (16 years ago, 18-Mar-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Some Mindstorms NXT questions
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1.Are there any phones that you can use alongside the Bluetooth in the NXT? Being able to use the features of a phone (cellular radio, faster CPU, internet connectivity, storage space (including memory cards on many models), GPS in some models etc) (...) (16 years ago, 18-Mar-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New Flexible Track Pieces (was: Has anyone considered molding track ourselves?)
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(...) I don't see myself using this in long strips together, so I don't think it'll be much of a problem. Instead, I see myself using one or two in between pieces of straight track to get certain geometries. For public shows, I doubt we'll use this (...) (16 years ago, 18-Mar-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: LSynth 3 available on kclague.net
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(...) But I did... that is, the release I downloaded a few days ago did it automatically, so I do have <blah>\bin\lsynthcp.exe. I tried also to remove it out of bin, rename it to LSynth.exe (as I saw on a screenshot in Willy's tutorial), but nothing (...) (16 years ago, 17-Mar-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New Flexible Track Pieces (was: Has anyone considered molding track ourselves?)
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I'm hoping for the non-checkrail version. It's not a dealbreaker, but on top of the color change from regular 9V (since I'm not ready to stock up on RC, just to add the new stuff to the old and switch the motors), the transition to checkrail track (...) (16 years ago, 17-Mar-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés lundi 16 mars 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 ---...--- ** Salon du Cinéma 2009, paillettes et strass pour nos (...) (16 years ago, 17-Mar-09, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: New Flexible Track Pieces (was: Has anyone considered molding track ourselves?)
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(...) The latest flexi-track picture (URL) shows check rails inside the running rails. This might be OK for tram tracks through streets, or maybe dockyards, but what about main rail lines? If you are a public exhibitor of LEGO trains, are check (...) (16 years ago, 17-Mar-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: LSynth 3 available on kclague.net
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(...) LS02.dat is included in this package: (URL) make sure you also download the newest LSynth.mpd from: (URL) (16 years ago, 17-Mar-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: NXT based 3D scanner
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Thanks everybody, be sure that when I got my first frog LDraw model out of it I was enthusiastic too! (...) But I am a bit afraid that the wings patterns will not be recognisable after the scan... Philo (16 years ago, 17-Mar-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: NXT based 3D scanner
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Stunning! Don't know what else to say. Please do the owl next (URL) would be so nice. Jaco (16 years ago, 17-Mar-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Greetings all LEGO Artists!
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Greetings all LEGO Artists! BrickFest 2009 wants your awesome sculptures, your gorgeous mosaics, your tantalizing vignettes, and your other wonderful forms of art to display in their own area on the display floor. I'm coordinating the art area to (...) (16 years ago, 17-Mar-09, to lugnet.events, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Is bluetooth signal strength field work or not?
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(...) Thanks for your reply, brian. English is not my native language, so my post may have wrong word. Also thanks for your correction. :) (16 years ago, 17-Mar-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: NQC Linux Support - USB and TCP
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(...) Matthew, Thanks for your patch for NQC. I will look at adding this to the official sourcecode and creating a new official release. John Hansen (16 years ago, 17-Mar-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | "Wasp" Droid Host Unit & "Versus" section @ Brickshelf
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Check out the "Wasp" droid host unit (starfighter type) (URL) also added a "versus" section to my gallery where I've posed some of my U.E.S.F. vehicles and mecha along side their Vedraan counterparts. (URL) (16 years ago, 17-Mar-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic.bionicle) !
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| | Re: NXT based 3D scanner
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It's very impressive that you pulled off a reasonably-precise 3D scanner using LEGO. Don't worry about its speed: all touch/contact scanners are slow. :) (16 years ago, 16-Mar-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: How to control NXT motor's rotation by using LabView NXT Direct Commands?
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(...) got it (...) There's not a super-easy way to do that. But, what you need to do is: 1) Read rotation value & direction of motor A 2) Look at rotation value & direction of motor B 3) Subtract B from A 4) Move motor B distance & direction (sign) (...) (16 years ago, 16-Mar-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: How to control NXT motor's rotation by using LabView NXT Direct Commands?
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<Thanks, but is not the information that i need. I know that with the rotation sensor, I can read the value of the rotation of one motor, but what I want is that this number, I want to put by a wire to a motor block, and that will make this example: (...) (16 years ago, 16-Mar-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Fokker Dr.1 "Dreidecker" custom kit by Daniel Siskind
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I know it's bad form to respond to your own post, but I want to add that Kit #1 of Batch #1 is now up for auction on eBay: (URL) Any funds sent for advanced purchase through my web site can be applied to the auction. (16 years ago, 16-Mar-09, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: Is bluetooth signal strength field work or not?
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(...) If memory serves, yes - the field is there (and I think the BlueCore chip has the information), but it's not used. (16 years ago, 16-Mar-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: How to control NXT motor's rotation by using LabView NXT Direct Commands?
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If I read this correctly, you should simply be able to read the rotation sensors, using the rotation sensor block. That will give you the value you want. Steve (...) (16 years ago, 16-Mar-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LSynth 3 available on kclague.net
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(...) I can quickly address the second issue. After I released it, I recalled that MLCad seemed to assume that LSynth was installed in something like <blah>\bin\lsynthcp.exe. I remember being disturbed by this choice at at the time, because it (...) (16 years ago, 16-Mar-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Is bluetooth signal strength field work or not?
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First, My NXT's firmware version is 1.05.(retail version) There is a field named "Bluetooth Signal Strength" in return package of the "GetDeviceInfo" command. I guess, It tells the strength of bluetooth radio that received NXT brick. But it is (...) (16 years ago, 16-Mar-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Brickworld - Build On The Spot Challenge
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(...) I'd like to register a team. Steve Hassenplug (16 years ago, 16-Mar-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: How to control NXT motor's rotation by using LabView NXT Direct Commands?
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Hi, i'm interested too to see how I can make an input port to the block of motor. I want to make a rc controlled car, with two NXT. One will be the handwheel with the rotation sensor in one motor, I will send the number of degrees, and the RC car, (...) (16 years ago, 16-Mar-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Advise on camera for taking shots of LEGO?
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I currently have a Sony Cybershot DSC-P32 (which I still regret buying, wont buy another Sony camera again anytime soon). I am looking for a good low-mid range compact point & shoot that I can use to photograph LEGO models and can also go out and (...) (16 years ago, 16-Mar-09, to lugnet.publish.photography)
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| | Fokker Dr.1 "Dreidecker" custom kit by Daniel Siskind
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(URL) The iconic plane made famous by World War One ace Manfred von Richthofen aka The Red Baron. Total Pieces: 324 genuine LEGO elements + Mauser pistol from Brickarms (URL) Minifigs: 1 Price: $59.95 + Shipping ($54.95 to Brickmania subscribers) I (...) (16 years ago, 16-Mar-09, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX) !
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