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(...) Thanks, John! I figured--if nothing else--then the main train-brains here would be able to point me to a good infosource outside of LUGNET. I'll check it ou! Dave! (15 years ago, 28-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Hey, great to hear from one of the (URL) Daves>! (URL) JOHN (15 years ago, 28-Nov-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) I wish I could help you out, but I'm of no use in things of this matter, Dave! BUT, whenever I have questions of this nature, I go to the guys at (URL) Scale Rails Online> . They are a terrific group of guys and I'd bet they'd answer any and (...) (15 years ago, 28-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Pulling power of different train systems
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(...) Mark, sorriely I have broken down the small rig after the test series, so I have no quick access to a wider testing procedure..... (...) The speed of the Emerald is clearly much lower in comparison to 8866. If you run 8866 at a reduced speed (...) (15 years ago, 28-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: DATHeader (The Reviewer Tool) Version 3.0
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(...) I have just updated the pages on (URL) above mentioned errors are now fixed in the new release. I have also put a zip-only version for Linux user on the side. I hope you enjoy! cu mikeheide (15 years ago, 28-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Datsville Town Hall Problems! [DAT]
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(...) Here's the problem filtered out at y=168 0 prob168 0 Name: prob168.ldr 0 Author: LDraw FilTEr 0 !LDFILTER MinY=160 MinZ=900 MaxZ=960 -_ -0 1 7 -340 168 910 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3001.dat 1 7 340 168 910 0 0 -1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3001.dat 1 7 -120 168 (...) (15 years ago, 28-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: DATHeader (The Reviewer Tool) Version 3.0
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(...) I am soon ready for release of the next version of DATHeader that will have some more informations for you and also all mentioned bugs should be solved. During my testing on Ubuntu I discovered that you might have trouble to use the installer. (...) (15 years ago, 27-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Datsville Town Hall Problems!
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(...) No, it doesn't look as if I messed it up! It's been a problem with it even before I touched it. (URL) at the left side: there is a 30 LDU overlap and the building is not symmetric. How do we fix that? /Tore (15 years ago, 27-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | LDraw Boxer: New Boxed and Simplified Parts Added
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New library of boxes, simplified files and part info files for LDBoxer is available at (URL) dat files and 310 stud info files should cover the most. I quit at 30000.dat and have skipped some baseplates that will be added later. The LDBoxer program (...) (15 years ago, 27-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Power Functions Train Motor 8866
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Dear TLG, Please would you redesign the Power Functions Train Motor 8866 with lower gearing. I ran some tests with various train loads, comparing performance of the 8866 motor with the 9V train motor 10153. An 8866 motor in the Emerald Night (...) (15 years ago, 27-Nov-09, to lugnet.lego)
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Recently my father gave me several boxes of O-Gauge track, a transformer, two powered engines, a dummy engine, and about half a dozen cars of various sorts. I hadn't seen the whole arrangement in about 20 years, and I'm not sure when he last had it (...) (15 years ago, 27-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) People are asking about this on Flickr as well: (URL) hope all is well in the LPub world, too. I see Kevin has posted to Lugnet within the past few weeks, so hopefully he'll see this and reassure us that LPub lives! Jim (15 years ago, 27-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Pulling power of different train systems
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(...) Ben, with your rig, how does the 8866 PF Train motor compare with the 10153 motor, for various masses of loco (say no-load, kids' train load and AFOL train load)? I've tested the Emerald Night carriage with an 8866 motor and found that the (...) (15 years ago, 27-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | 7 Old LEGO Cases For Sale
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Howdy- I've got a pretty good selection of LEGO cases that I'd like to sell. All are official, real LEGO products. No parts or bricks or instructions or anything included--just cases. All cases are intact & in very good condition, with modest normal (...) (15 years ago, 27-Nov-09, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: LPub gone AWOL?
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(...) No, I sent an email to Kevin some time ago when I discovered that his domain name was no longer active - no answer so far. Philo (15 years ago, 27-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LPub gone AWOL?
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On the same day that Brickshelf went down Kevin's LPub site has also disappeared. Anyone know what happened and where LPub 4 can now be downloaded? Thanks, Duq (15 years ago, 27-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) The quality of the rubber is definitely a critical factor for friction, but it is not the only factor. I've found with a normal 10020, one motor, pulling a few Santa Fe coaches, the wheels will spin excessively (especially if you have a slight (...) (15 years ago, 27-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: An Arctic Adriatic... (2-6-4)
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(...) Nice build in and of itself, but I have to say the steam coming out of the stack is a fantastic touch. Benn (15 years ago, 27-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: LMS Class 3F - Jinty
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(...) Hey, what about me? (grin) Benn (15 years ago, 27-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: NXTasy down
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(...) After a concerted email campaign to aplus.net support I finally got a response and as of tonight the forums are now functioning again. I will post a message to the nxtasy blog to help spread the word. John Hansen (15 years ago, 27-Nov-09, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Walmart, TRU and S@H sales
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Wal-mart flyer effective Friday Nov. 27th to Thursday Dec. 3rd. Price rollbacks on three LEGO sets. 7641 City Corner $69.94 (was $79.86) 8016 Hyena Droid Bomber $22.94 (was $26.86) 7751 Ahsoka's Starfighter & Droids $22.94 (was $26.86) [Really good (...) (15 years ago, 26-Nov-09, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mercredi 25 novembre 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 ---...--- ** LEGO World 2009 : toujours plus grand ** par Erik (...) (15 years ago, 26-Nov-09, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: 2009 Christmas Train Show Wrap-up
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In lugnet.org.ca.obb, John Neal wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> (...) Butt away!! Is always great hearing (reading) from you! Hope all is well in the House Of Neal Dave K (15 years ago, 26-Nov-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: Datsville Lite Zip Problems (Was: 404's...)
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(...) No, that's not a problem anymore. I just installed 7-zip and unzipped the file instantly. All I needed was that info. Thanks again, Mike. /Tore (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Pulling power of different train systems
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(...) --snip-- (...) --snip-- (...) Great video, Ben :) I watched it all the way through which is a bit rare for me. An interesting test would be the new motor with the old ridged tracks (since they are compatible). You may get really high traction. (...) (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Datsville Lite Zip Problems (Was: 404's...)
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(...) Uh-oh! That's a problem! I used 7-zip to create the archives. I hope none of my other files suffer from this as well. In the meantime, you can also get DV lite from here: (URL) (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LGPL Datsville
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(...) Thanks. Well, the displayed adress at lugnet at least contains a 'spamblock' which makes it not *directly* useful (although any harvester is probably able to REMOVE the right thing from it...)., but I should probably change that too... It's (...) (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Bionicle's End is Near
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Dateline: (URL) BZPower> Nov. 24, 2009 Dear BIONICLE Fans, In reviewing the business across all of its play patterns and properties, the LEGO Group faced a tough question: should we take on a new creative challenge in the world of buildable figures (...) (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, FTX)
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| | Re: 2009 Christmas Train Show Wrap-up
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(...) Nice post, Alice! (URL) Still have the layout, but there have been a lot of changes in my life in the past year or so; I'm living in South Jersey now. Ross is a sophomore in kollege, and I am hoping to show the TCLTC layout (truncated) with (...) (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) Hey you, Nice to see you back in top form.... you still have a layout? I have to assume Ross has left you for college or university about now, so.... have you turned into a one man show, or have you left the fold? Janey "Curious and curiouser, (...) (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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| | Re: 2009 Christmas Train Show Wrap-up
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(...) Good times! (URL) JOHN (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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| | Re: LMS Class 3F - Jinty
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(...) Yeah, there it is. Fantastic. I just love good LEGO CAD renders! (...) Okay, I did it. Thanks. There is a lot of great stuff there! JOHN (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Datsville Lite Zip Problems (Was: 404's...)
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(...) Now it works. Thanks! Next problem: I can't unzip the Datsville Lite archive at (URL) winzip and winrar says unknown method. /Tore the Troublemaker :) (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Looking for some weapons
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Dose anyone have Brickarms mp5 for sale, We need around 10 of them, please send us the price via e-mail if you want to Sell us some . Thanks for looking, Joseph (15 years ago, 23-Nov-09, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Pulling power of different train systems
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(...) Hi Ted, thanks for your feedback. (...) That would in fact have been favourable. My test rig suffered under the effects of friction in the 3 wheels, which lead the wire. I have tried to minimize this by using high diameters. It would also be (...) (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Minifig 6x scale LDraw File Part I - Head
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Hi, I've started a 6x scale Set and thought why not building a Minifig first. So I decided to build it in real and provide building instructions as LDraw file. So here is the first part. The head! (URL) Download and more information at: (URL) Thanks (...) (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build, FTX) !
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| | Iris LEGO Containers
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Just saw these tonight at a Seattle Fred Meyer (URL) units in the center look like tackle boxes without dividers, and retail for $9 each (and come with a 10inch baseplate). The bins at top seem more like plastic shoeboxes and weren't priced (also (...) (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Pulling power of different train systems
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(...) Very interesting experiment with plenty of variables to consider. It has my mental wheels turning... It would be interesting to see this done with a <https://www.schoolo...T530CAT536 "pull type spring scale"> to measure the force... It would (...) (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: 2009 Christmas Train Show Wrap-up
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(...) Hey Ted, The barrier I used was a first time experiment, and yes, I found it extremely useful. Over the years, I have watched kids take running trains directly to the side of their face as they lean in too far. Seen both adults and kids move, (...) (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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| | Re: 404's at LGPL Datsville Page
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(...) Should be working again. I moved them to a sub-folder and forgot to update the links. Mike (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.cad)
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