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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Janey C. L. Gunning wrote: <snip> (...) y'know, now every time I'll do the homer simpson drool from now on (Mmmmm... bacon.... GGAHAAHGGAHAGHGAHGHA...HHH.....") I'll think of the bacon bikini babe and then I'll think of (...) (15 years ago, 30-Jun-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.loc.ca.on, Janey C. L. Gunning wrote: <snip> (...) Rats--I missed it :( Sick with pink-eye and a cold--oh what fun that is... Glad peopel had a great time, I hope to get out there soon! Dave K -who is trying to get a smile on Janey without (...) (15 years ago, 30-Jun-09, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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In lugnet.loc.ca.on, Janey C. L. Gunning wrote: <snip> (...) Woot! Workign at a LEGO store!!! I worked at a LEGO store once--possibly te best job I ever had! Nice on ya! Dave K -who may have to visit st. jacobs to see Janey workign in her element :) (15 years ago, 30-Jun-09, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: 8 hour INVENTORY DUMP!!!
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We have discounted items even more! 8 hours of HUGE inventory savings! We have tier discounts, % off, we will not be restocking, so once they are gone THEY ARE GONE! Come and get them. 10% off sets and gear (checkout out massive load of keychains (...) (15 years ago, 30-Jun-09, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: L3P -check Messages and hold votes
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(...) I think the best would be to make an upgrade to L3P for current standards, as it is the most used checking tool IMHO. Most of the technical hold reasons are already defined but not present at the mentioned page. I have tried to put all I saw (...) (15 years ago, 30-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: OT: More Bacon
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(...) 9 hours ago I made a post to Lugnet... I returned to see what had been posted since then, and my post was still the most recent. UGH!!!! 9 bloody hours ago. Thats crap. (Serious pouty face!) Oh how I miss the days when people posted Lego stuff (...) (15 years ago, 30-Jun-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Just a FYI, Lego stores in Ontario
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Over the years many Ontario fans have bought from, or at least ventured into a "Bricks and Blocks" store either in Windsor, Cookstown, and St Jacobs Outlet Malls. For ages the Windsor Lego store has been closed, and this past year, both Cookstown (...) (15 years ago, 30-Jun-09, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Call for Presentations/Sessions at BrickFair, Aug 21-23, 2009
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Hey AFOLs, I just wanted to let you know that it's not too late to schedule yourself to be a presenter or lead a discussion group on just about any topic that you would like, up to and including some historical mis-steps by our beloved company, (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jun-09, to lugnet.events.brickfair, FTX)
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| | Re: DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 2.0.6
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(...) Thank you very much for your feedback. If you follow the discussions made on the parts tracker then you would see that the description that bricklink uses is not in every case a choice that pass the parts tracker certifying process. If ever, I (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: WHaCKaLuG.
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(...) I had a great evening at the pub. I loved meeting a few new fans, and enjoyed all the chatting, sharing, and Lego gossip. Perhaps, in hindsight, we didnt pick the best weekend to have a meeting, due to the pending holiday. Sadly many people (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jun-09, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 2.0.6
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Mike, I have yet to author any parts, but I did download DATHeader and give it a try. It looks like a great program with a lot of great features! There is one thing that I would like to request that you add to DATHeader. I'd like to see DATHeader (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | NXT and iPod touch
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My kids are planning to upgrade the OS on their iPods to 3.0. Apparently this upgrade will enable the bluetooth functionality that has been there all along. The question: does anyone have any experience with iPod Bluetooth and our beloved NXT? (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jun-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Are You a Hardcore LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT User?
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Do you want to have a seat in our closed web forum, the MINDSTORMS Community Partners, where we involve you in our development and tests of new ideas, concepts, prototypes, products and discuss various issues around our SW, HW, FW and wetware…? Then (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jun-09, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | L3P -check Messages and hold votes
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Hi folks, it appears that thanks to the hard work of the LSC the LDraw specs have undergone considerably changes. Just to mention one the Colinear Tolerance for Concave Quads: (URL) the changes in the LDraw.org File Format Restrictions for Official (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 2.0.6
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I have just uploaded the new release of DATHeader. New in Version 2.0.6 1) Direct download by specifying the partnumber. 2) Check keywords against part description and filename. ((URL) 3) Check keywords for length (max 80 characters). ((URL) 4) If (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Big-W toy sale
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Catalogue out now some good prices Mini Millenium falcon $48 Venator $169 (15 years ago, 29-Jun-09, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Kmart Toy sale
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(...) Medieval market is currently $149 but it is suppose to be 20%off for the sale so the lego rep for W.A told me. The dropship at k-mart is currently $399 and the deathstar is currently $749 i scanned them both this morning at my local kmart (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jun-09, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Kmart Toy sale
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I have just seen in the Target toy sale catalogue (starting 23 July) that they have 10193 (Castle Medieval Market Village) but there is no price listed. This is a set I have been hoping would come out in the sales (although I thought I was being (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jun-09, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: LPub "Print to File" question
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(...) Hi Sheldon, I just answered your email questions on this topic. What version of LPub are you using? Kevin (15 years ago, 29-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: CARLSBAD: Legoland hires nine star builders
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Actually my brickshelf id is Lynxavr and Blockparadise. I am slowly reorganizing and separating the company stuff from my personal stuff, but lynxavr is probably me on most sites. (15 years ago, 28-Jun-09, to lugnet.general)
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| | Can somebody made tests on LINUX and/or MAC machines?
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I am searching some guys that have a linux machine and/or mac machine where they are able to install also the mono-runtime enviroment. I have run into some problems with the current development of DATHeader and I really need help for that. Any (...) (15 years ago, 28-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | an invitation to Scotfest
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Everybody is welcome at Scotfest. In case you haven't been before, Aberdour is in Fife, just over the Forth Bridge from Edinburgh, and is not too far from Edinburgh Airport, its also has a railway station on the east cast main line. It is a small (...) (15 years ago, 22-Jun-09, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Anton Raves Part Includes
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(...) I have just submitted 8 alternate LGEO parts to the 'Anton Raves Part Include' page at the Technicopedia Resource page (URL). A big thanks to Eric who not only introduced me to this 'inclusion' technique, but also fine-tuned these files before (...) (15 years ago, 28-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | LPub "Print to File" question
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LPub is a nice little program but I'm not sure where to go for help. I've built a rather large set of instructions and want to render it as 20 inches by 13 inches but when I choose "Print to File" it "renders" each page blank and Adobe reader says (...) (15 years ago, 28-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | St. Saviour Church - Jerusalem
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My new LEGO model - based on the St. Saviour Church which is in Jerusalem (2 URLs) Hope you gonna like it :-) (15 years ago, 27-Jun-09, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.il, FTX) !!
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| | On-line LEGO Community Presentation
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At Brickworld this year, I decided to give a presentation on the (URL) On-Line LEGO Community>. (URL) When I came up with the idea, I just had a rough outline and some fragmented thoughts on the subject. I really didn't think I had much to say on (...) (15 years ago, 27-Jun-09, to lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | Re: CARLSBAD: Legoland hires nine star builders
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Sorry to reply to myself, just thought I would mention that right after that interview I was led away to secret quarters where the official job offer was made. There was no hesitation: I accepted. :) (...) (15 years ago, 27-Jun-09, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: CARLSBAD: Legoland hires nine star builders
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(...) Yeah, I kinda sensed yours and Adam's displeasure regarding his hack journalism skills in the comments with his Flickr photo ;) -- Bill (ToomuchDew) (15 years ago, 27-Jun-09, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament - The End Is Here
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(...) Thanks! (...) Yes, illustrating Revelation the biggest challenge to date, but also probably the most rewarding to complete, and certainly a lot of fun to work on. (...) There are no plans in motion. But I certainly like the idea of one huge (...) (15 years ago, 27-Jun-09, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: CARLSBAD: Legoland hires nine star builders
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Thanks for linking :) Joey, as he named himself when he interviewed me, got everything exactly right. He is far and away the superior journalist to Jeff Zevely of CBS8 news, who misrepresented and misquoted more than one candidate. (...) (15 years ago, 27-Jun-09, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Kmart Toy sale
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(...) Is the AT-OT already available and marked down to $349? I couldn't see any at my local Kmart. (15 years ago, 26-Jun-09, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: CARLSBAD: Legoland hires nine star builders
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(...) Followup story at San Diego News Network (URL) Lego lovers get dream job offers By Joseph Peña, SDNN Friday, June 26, 2009 11:48 a.m. Some things - like a favorite toy - resonate with you long after your childhood. “Legos are the best toy to (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jun-09, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The first competitor to Lego in trains has emerged.
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(...) Very interesting. This is an Oxford (Korean company, very hard to get in the USA) design that's been out for a couple years, but it's interesting to see that Sluban, whose entire line is copied or licensed Oxford sets is only now picking up (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jun-09, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: The first competitor to Lego in trains has emerged.
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(...) A quick google search led me to this: (URL) for the long link) JohnG, GMLTC (15 years ago, 26-Jun-09, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Value of Reversible Power Unit 107?
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Howdy- I picked up a working, great-condition, complete (as far as I can tell) 107 Reversible Power Unit ((URL) & I'm considering selling it, depending on what it's worth. I haven't found any sales or value information on lugnet or eBay. Anybody (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jun-09, to lugnet.market.appraisal)
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| | The first competitor to Lego in trains has emerged.
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Just a heads up. Sluban of China has just entered the brick train business. Their first locomotive is a Stephenson's Locomotive, one piece with sound box powered by 2 double A batteries. The locomotive is one piece. Track is plastic, rails the same (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jun-09, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Slow Churned.... Hand Dipped. Pistachio's
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Hello again AFOL's, Continuing with my previously stated goal to give you all an opportunity for consideration of my Green Grocer variants, I present to you, ‘Pistachio’s.’ (URL) As you may have guessed, it’s an Ice Cream Parlor, where sweet treats (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament - The End Is Here
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Wow... Once again you did a great job, Rev. Although The Book of Revelation can't really be called fun in any way, I'm sure that building these stories was fun. It's all very graphic, that's for sure... Any plans for the whole Brick Testament to be (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jun-09, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: CARLSBAD: Legoland hires nine star builders
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(...) at least 4 are known to the AFOL community... Joel Baker of Seattle, WA (SEALUG) (URL) Heins of Poway, CA (SandLUG) (URL) Larson of Beverly Shores, IN (aka Hinckley, Eurobricks admin) (URL) Wood of Gardena, CA (LUGOLA, SandLUG, ChiefLUG, (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jun-09, to lugnet.general)
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| | CARLSBAD: Legoland hires nine star builders
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(URL) Legoland hires nine star builders Five declared "masters," while four gain associate positions at the amusement park BY BARBARA HENRY - bhenry@nctimes.com | Thursday, June 25, 2009 8:51 PM PDT CARLSBAD ---- A Carlsbad teenager who vowed that (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jun-09, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.legoland.california) !
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| | The Brick Testament - The End Is Here
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WARNING: This post contains links to MOCs illustrating subject matter that may be considered inappropriate for children. (URL) The Brick Testament> website has been updated today with (URL) final four new stories> from the book of (URL) Revelation>: (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Call for Presentations/Sessions at BrickCon 2009
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BrickCon 2009 is looking for any talks, roundtables, and special activities you would like to see at the Con this year. Going to and putting on sessions are one of the things that makes a Lego convention fun. Past talks have included manufacturing (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jun-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Re: WHaCKaLuG. This Sunday!!!
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(...) I'll be there in spirit, wink. ROSCO (15 years ago, 26-Jun-09, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mercredi 24 juin 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 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Animation LEGO au PicWic de Sainte Geneviève des (...) (15 years ago, 25-Jun-09, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés vendredi 19 juin 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 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** CR de la réunion du CA du 1er juin 2009 ** par (...) (15 years ago, 25-Jun-09, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: WHaCKaLuG. This Sunday!!!
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In lugnet.loc.ca, Janey C. L. Gunning wrote: Just a reminder... for those of you wanting to join us... This Sunday!!!! (...) Cheers, Janey "Red Brick" (15 years ago, 25-Jun-09, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Anton Raves Part Includes
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(...) In response to my conversation with Tom Beattie concerning using Anton Raves' parts with L3P or LDView, I decided it would be a good idea to create a repository to hold the include files. I've placed this library on my website at the location (...) (15 years ago, 25-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: The RTS Zavala Steamship-of-War
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(...) Sorry I'm so late to the party, but I've been, well, long story. Anyway, this is beautiful, Kurt. Very lovely, and I particularly like the gallery and sail cuts. Now we only must wean you from using hull sections... LFB (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Queen Mary 2 - Making-of
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Rene- Thanks for sharing this. It's always nice to see how people tackle these curvy problems! LFB (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.boats, FTX)
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| | Does everyone live in the Pac NW? (besides Sandlin)
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Hi Ben, Another person in the right neighborhood. Odd how that works. LFB (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.loc.us.or, lugnet.loc.us.or.eug)
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| | Re: Oh man.
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(...) The ship is still in existence. Rubbermaid actually now makes a bin that's something like 55 gallons, which can actually hold sections. But yeah, transportation sucked. (...) Aw, rats, I cannot remember our roller bearing discussion relative (...) (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.loc.us.or, lugnet.loc.us.or.eug, FTX)
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| | Re: 8879 no more?
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(...) I had the train reverse on me too, but it was only when the speed was close to zero. So, I assumed I had just clicked twice, and gone from +1 to -1. The issue about losing signals due to line-of-site communication has another side to it. If (...) (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LD4DStudio sample suggestions
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(...) Thanks, actually I did cheat a bit. I made sure the cylinder heads are perpendicular to the crankShaft. With that in place the motion comes down to fairly basic geometry. First step is to calculate the pistonRound angle by reducing the whole (...) (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LD4DStudio sample suggestions
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(...) The linear portion of the crank is easy enough (rotation around fixed axis). But the connecting rods have to have one end stay connected to the crank and the other end stay coincident with the axis of a cylinder. This means they need both an (...) (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Ambassador Cycle 7 now open
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(...) Same here. I know that Stacy Sterling attended it and was a 'Table Lead' for both the LEGO Serious Play and WomenBuild. I will ask her to add her thoughts here. -Dave ToT-LUG (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: LDD to LDraw conversion?
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(...) Thanks, that did it. There are still a number of unidentified files/parts, but the model appears to be all there. The placement of the parts is not very precise: lots of (small) gaps between bricks. Jetro (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | A Seven-Year Old Boy’s Top Secret LEGO Plans
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Here is today's news from Wired Magazine. A Seven-Year Old Boy’s Top Secret LEGO Plans By Jonathan Liu Email Author June 24, 2009 | 7:30 am | Categories: People, Toys and Technology Seven-year-old Quaid Guarino has been in the news lately for (...) (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: LD4DStudio sample suggestions
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(...) lol, i went for the first one (small 1.3MB gif fragment): (URL) full version will be a sample with the beta 2 version. That big V8 engine is awesome though, maybe I'll try to animate it some time, have to figure out a more dynamic script for (...) (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Bricks by the Bay Status Update
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Bricks by the Bay, the first ever LEGO convention for northern California, will be held on April 9-11, 2010 in Fremont, California. See (URL) for more information. We have announced a contest for the logo for the 2010 convention. See the (URL) logo (...) (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.events, FTX) !
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| | Re: LD4DStudio sample suggestions
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(...) Well, let's see it then! Is it a Technic V-8 engine like this: (URL) or did you really get enthusiastic and do (URL) this> one? (URL) Eric (URL) Technicopedia> (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | LD4DStudio sample suggestions
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Hello all, I just completed a new sample (Technic v8 engine) while hunting for bugs. And while wondering what to do next I thought maybe some of you have suggestions on things they would like see in a sample. Maybe demonstrating some aspect of the (...) (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Kmart Toy sale
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(...) Thanks for the heads up! Richie Dulin CO Legeaux (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Kmart Toy sale
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(...) sports car $10 campervan $23 Tow truck $16 Garage $108 Separatist shuttle $46 City Corner $78 Helicopter transport $46 (...) (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Kmart Toy sale
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Prices that i have so far are: 10195 republic dropship $349 Also spotted today at Kmart set 7642 garage - $139 and set 8402 sports car - $13 (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Help working the Non-CA and L(EGO)Draw parts queue
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(...) Thx for pointing to - must have slipped my eagle eyes ;-) w. PS. And thx for polishing the Mechanical Arm Straight. (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: LEGO Ambassador Cycle 7 now open
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(...) Anyone want to chime in on the Serious Play presentation? I got busy with other activities that I missed it. :( --Mike. (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: BrickOS Patches and Development
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The Bibo Patch Rollup Collection posted to SourceForge at (URL) been updated. New for this update are patches 25 through 35. 25: Cleanup in the util subdirectory - Updated lnpmsg to more cleanly handle and process command-line arguments - Removed in (...) (15 years ago, 24-Jun-09, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Pirate Wars??
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(...) Hi Paul, The group you want is lugnet.pirates. The root of all Pirate games is Evil Stevie's Pirate Game. Find it at (URL). I've run a couple rounds of Evil Stevie's. It's a lot of fun, here's a write-up of one session: (URL). There are (at (...) (15 years ago, 23-Jun-09, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: Summer's Bridge Study 24
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Super! I always enjoy seeing your Bridge Studies. Oooh the supports on this one look great! Really nice to see your work. Best regards, Eric Sophie (15 years ago, 23-Jun-09, to lugnet.build)
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| | Pirate Wars??
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Can someone point me to a resource on Lego Pirate wargames? I vaguely remember that sort of thing happening at one convention or another... Thanks, Paul Sinasohn BAYLUG LUGNET #115 (15 years ago, 23-Jun-09, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | Re: 8879 no more?
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(...) I'd say it's no biggie since you can just keep turning the orange knob until you're happy with the speed. A bigger problem would be that the 8879 I had a chance to play with a while back (I'm still waiting for mine, ordered within 12 hours of (...) (15 years ago, 23-Jun-09, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Wanted: Picture of LEGO SF GP-38 Loco “Warbonnet� design.
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(...) Hi Mathew, It took me a while scrutinizing your pictures to finally figure out how you made the vertical supports for the side railings on your engine--it's brilliant! I hope you don't mind if I steel your design. Since my original post here, (...) (15 years ago, 23-Jun-09, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Help working the Non-CA and L(EGO)Draw parts queue
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(...) This one is also on the parts tracker: (URL) (15 years ago, 22-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Summer's Bridge Study 24
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It's been a while but I'm back. And now that it is officially summer, what better way to kick things off than with a summer study- Study 24. Not the longest or tallest bridge (H=24.5", L=73"), it is the first to really use schleim/SNOT not just for (...) (15 years ago, 23-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX) !!
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| | Re: LDD to LDraw conversion?
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(...) Not all parts that LDD have are also modeled as LDraw files. This could be one reason. There is also a file called LDRAW.XML that contains the conversion informations. Maybe you should update that file. Please see here:(URL) (15 years ago, 22-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDD to LDraw conversion?
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(...) D'oh that's really simple... or not so simple. I tried toe xport some of the base models LDD has and only about 2/3 of the pieces actually turned up in the resulting LDraw file :P Jetro (15 years ago, 21-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDD to LDraw conversion?
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(...) There should be an option 'File' - 'Export Model' and then choose the right file format 'Ldraw-Files (*.ldr)' and you have what you are looking for. That is what I do in my version 2.3.19 of LDD. cu mikeheide (15 years ago, 21-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Reverse Ratio torus naming convention
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I have endorsed the Primitive Generator's naming convention for "reverse ratio" tori (toruses) with a minor update to the Primtives Reference ((URL) of the form r{ff}o{rrrr}.dat represent the outer section of a torus where the minor radius is (...) (15 years ago, 21-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Reverse torus naming convention
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I have endorsed the Primitive Generator's naming convention for "reverse ratio" tori (toruses) with a minor update to the Primtives Reference ((URL) of the form r{ff}o{rrrr}.dat represent the outer section of a torus where the minor radius is (...) (15 years ago, 21-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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I've seen the tutorial at LDraw.org about imprting an LDraw file into LDD, but can the opposite be done? I'd like to open an LDD file in order to make a decent render with LDView. Jetro (15 years ago, 21-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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Not oo much in the discount price department but i did manage to get my 8038 endor base $199. They also had the new castle sets exclusive apparently for now at shop@home prices 7097 Troll mountain $149, 7079 drawbridge defense $69.99, 7078 Battle (...) (15 years ago, 21-Jun-09, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Can anyone get these parts to intersect at right angles in LDD?
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(...) IIRC, what I did was copy-paste the opposite end of that moonbase module. (...) That is certainly doable. However, I have more pressing matters to attend, and my knowledge of computational geometry (or lack of) could pose a problem. Those (...) (15 years ago, 20-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: Mesh Enhancer
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Hello Eric. Wow!!! Talk about teaching a man to fish!! Well I followed all the instructions and presto... In my enjoyment, I put paid to another rendering bug bear, the 6 x 6 Inverted Dish. (URL) It's now a gloriously smooth (URL) The process of (...) (15 years ago, 20-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Help working the Non-CA and L(EGO)Draw parts queue
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(...) (URL) already on the PT mikeheide (15 years ago, 19-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Help working the Non-CA and L(EGO)Draw parts queue
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(...) (15 years ago, 19-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) This all sounds very familiar. I only started rendering myself late last year, and I also struggled through all of these questions. Hopefully I will be able to answer most of them so you can get through it more quickly! (...) OK, as you have (...) (15 years ago, 19-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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Hi folks, first of all a big "Thank you" to all the authores how have contributed re-writing Non-CA parts or get the so-called L(EGO)Draw parts (coming from the LEGO Group through the LEGO Universe team) fit for the PT. Some Non-CA parts still need (...) (15 years ago, 19-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: another one ...
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(...) I like this a lot. The asymmetry of putting the cargo in one pod and the crew cabin in the other is cool. I like the overall shape because it's unique. (15 years ago, 19-Jun-09, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Because school is universal ...
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(...) I like the overall shape of the ship and all the windows. The interiors are nicely done. Little details like the printed tile on the bunks add a lot to the feel of the ship. It has a Star Trek sort of look to it. The only thing I'd change are (...) (15 years ago, 19-Jun-09, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | 325 Shell service station, 365 Wild West Scene etc on ebay
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Hi folks, I'm selling some intersting stuff: 325 Shell service station (URL) 365 Wild west scene (URL) 6396 International Jetport MISB (Yes, MISB!) (URL) And other intersting stuff. Link: (URL) happy bidding, Gianluca (15 years ago, 18-Jun-09, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Because school is universal ...
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(URL) PLMKWYT, Didier (15 years ago, 19-Jun-09, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Mesh Enhancer
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(...) Thanks Eric. All this sounds interesting, however you may have to guide me some of the way here. I have always been interested in Anton's Library but to be honest I never worked out how to use it within the MLCad, L3PAO, LGEO, POV tool chain, (...) (15 years ago, 19-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Can anyone get these parts to intersect at right angles in LDD?
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"ivansanchez" <ivan@sanchezortega.es> wrote in message news:KLFwK1.LqK@lugnet.com... (...) I see. I not only had to move the surrounding windscreens, I also had to move the surrounding 1x6 curved slope bricks, and a 1x1 technic brick with hole, (...) (15 years ago, 19-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: Mesh Enhancer
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(...) Cheers Willy (15 years ago, 19-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Cheers Willy (15 years ago, 19-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: OT: More Bacon
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(...) You cheap dirty greasy creep... not only did you steal my link, you also stole my comment!!! You are so cut off, from now on, all my bacon posts will not be screened via you!!! You know, you could try something more traditional, like posting (...) (15 years ago, 19-Jun-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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YA JANEY!!!! that's not better, this is: (URL) dont even thing of posting that gross picture of bacon man: (URL) this NSFW bacon babe: (URL) don't taste like chicken. Chris Not Quite Bacon man. (...) (15 years ago, 19-Jun-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | My LDRAW parts wish list
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I've been doing a lot of work lately in building as many Technic models in MLCAD as I can. I find the lack of the following list of wheels and tires the most vexing. If anyone wanted to put them on a "most wanted" list, that would be great! * 41896: (...) (15 years ago, 18-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Assembled parts, ~ and categories
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(...) I can confirm two new sets (8958 and 6193) with the shorter chains. And now that we've opened this can of worms, what about unhiding the end studs (572a.dat) used in the pirate rigging and spiderman rope parts (76384, 75924, 572C02, and (...) (15 years ago, 18-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: The Cinema
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Hey again AFOLs, Yeah, I've been busy. So busy that I've saved up posting about my Town MOCs. You may have heard me mention that I picked up a few town plans and put them to good use. Well, here my second offering from the set: The Cinema. (URL) (...) (15 years ago, 18-Jun-09, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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