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(URL) Bonktron> Please feel free to join this Flickr group and post any of your Bonktron related pictures to the group pool. Thank you. ...I really had to resist the urge to make Beavis & Butthead type jokes when I wrote this ;^) (15 years ago, 21-May-09, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | TRU sale May 22-28, pirate, city, power miners, racers
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TRU sale runs Friday May 22 to Thursday May 28. Buy two sets and save 15% or buy three sets and save 25%. Choose from Power Miners, City, Pirate and Racers sets. One of the sets they show is the yellow RC car, a great Father's Day present :). Gail (...) (15 years ago, 21-May-09, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | LEGO(R) Space Police 2009 Trailer/video
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For LEGO Space fans. On LEGO.com (URL) Teaser trailer> LEGO Space Police Log 01: Interrogation Video: 1:10 minutes long (URL) LEGO Space Police> Enjoy. (15 years ago, 21-May-09, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.space, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Part naming and hard colored parts
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(...) Hi Chris, thanks for the informations. I missed the first article (often I'm immersed in programming and don't take care of news). With the information on line 4 I got all I need (expecially for hard colored parts) and will be implemented in (...) (15 years ago, 20-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | May 30th, 2009 SMART meeting
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The next SMART meeting is on May 30th, 2009 from 2-5pm at Digipen. This will be our last meeting before the summer. The "mini-challenge" this time is an open challenge. Basically, bring a robot! Something you're proud of! Perhaps it's a robot that (...) (15 years ago, 21-May-09, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Brickhelper 1.0 - a LXF file utility app.
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I've completed v1.0 of this LXF file utility program I've been working on, aka 'BrickHelper'. With this program you can load a creation made in Lego Digital Designer, get an inventory of it's parts, and export a Bricklink-compliant XML file that you (...) (15 years ago, 20-May-09, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Power Functions train controller
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I've been reading the Power Functions protocol specification. I'm thinking that the train controller is using: Single Output Mode Mode = Clear/Set/Toggle 0100 Increment PWM and 0101 Decrement PWM when you spin a knob. Possibly Single Output Mode (...) (15 years ago, 20-May-09, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic)
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| | Interested in buying 1990s products
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Hello! It's a Spanish boy that has just joined lugnet. I don't know how exactly this website works, but just in case I'll try asking the next: I am interested in some Lego products from 1994 to 1997. It's a long time ago, but they're legos of my (...) (15 years ago, 20-May-09, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Brickworld - Build On The Spot Challenge
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(...) I plan to compete. Well, maybe not compete, but I will try to build something, likely using a provided nxt and the stash, or maybe I'll bring mine, who knows. Either way, I'll be there trying to make things either interesting, entertaining, or (...) (15 years ago, 20-May-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
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| | Shop @ Home Phone Specials for Wednesday, May 20, 2009, to Tuesday, May 26, 2009 & following week
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Item #10177 Boeing 787 Dream Liner Retail Price $79.99 Sale Price $49.98 Item #852125 Holiday Greeting Cards Retail Price $2.99 Sale Price $.98 Item #5615 Castle The Knight Retail Price $3.99 Sale Price $1.98 Item #7048 Castle Troll Warship Retail (...) (15 years ago, 20-May-09, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Frank Lloyd wright LEGO sets
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In lugnet.mediawatch, Abner Finley wrote: Snip (...) Additional images can be found on Adam's Brickstructures.com website: (2 URLs) Autographed copies (by the set designer) of the Guggenheim Museum can be purchased for $45 plus $10 shipping: (2 (...) (15 years ago, 20-May-09, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: Most common production LEGO sets - proportion or quantity
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(...) Within a given theme, the smaller sets sell better than the larger ones because they're more affordable, but Brian has it right in that long-term production makes a huge difference when many popular sets can sell out in half a year. My guess (...) (15 years ago, 20-May-09, to lugnet.general)
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| | LSynth 3.0 setup tutorial updated
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Hi folks, I have updated the LSynth 3.0 setup tutorial at: (URL) also moved it from the betatest section to its permanent location. Furthermore I added more examples to: (URL) revised the troubleshooting page: (URL) In the updated tutorial you will (...) (15 years ago, 20-May-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Is the Emerald Night (PF) Slow?
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(...) Pulling more cars was one of the first things I tried. I was just using a simple oval track, so lots of turning. Half of the cars I used were 4-wheel ones, which have lots of friction on the corners. I had a total of 8 cars on it, and it (...) (15 years ago, 19-May-09, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Part naming for technic liftarms vs. beams
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(...) <snip> (...) Hi Chris, Thanks for the news. I should not be surprised that you are on top of this. I understand the drawing the line in the sand. 2009-02 sounds great. Thanks, Kevin (15 years ago, 19-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Part naming for technic liftarms vs. beams
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(...) Many of the Technic "beams" got re-cycled through the Parts Tracker in 2009-01 for primitive optimisation and BFC reasons. I took the opportunity to implement something that we had been talking about for some time - to name these types of (...) (15 years ago, 19-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Most common production LEGO sets - proportion or quantity
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(...) Short answer: Mindstorms. Longer one follows :). (...) That's not exactly the same thing. The production rate, and the consumption rate (how well they are selling), is nice, but the number of sets owned in the general public is also a function (...) (15 years ago, 19-May-09, to lugnet.general)
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| | Part naming for technic liftarms vs. beams
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Hi gang, I want to start by saying thanks to all those involved in creating parts and managing the parts library. We toolsmiths would not have a job if it were'nt for the LDraw parts library. I have a question about naming conventions with respect (...) (15 years ago, 19-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Part naming and hard colored parts
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(...) Sergio From the complete library update that was 2008-01, the !LDRAW_ORG line (line 4 of every file) should tell you what you need to know. Full details are in the header specification at (URL) Generic colour parts have an identifier of "Part" (...) (15 years ago, 19-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Santa Fe Numbered Engine Set
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Here are the auctions from the shop@home archive. (URL) (15 years ago, 19-May-09, to lugnet.trains)
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