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  Shop @ Home Phone Specials for Wednesday, February 3, 2010, to Tuesday, February 9, 2010
 
Item #7996 City Trail Rail Crossing R/C Retail Price: $24.99 Sale Price: $9.98 Item # 5612 LEGO® Police Officer Retail Price: $3.49 Sale Price: $2.98 Item # 6193 LEGO® Castle Building Retail Price: $9.99 Sale Price: $7.98 Item # 6194 LEGO® My LEGO® (...) (15 years ago, 3-Feb-10, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Strong smoke smell on parts
 
Hi Lee, Wash the smoke damaged bricks in warm soapy water with a small amount of bleach. Let the bricks soak for a few hours. Rinse and let the bricks air dry on a towel. The bleach smell will fade after a few days and your bricks will no longer (...) (15 years ago, 3-Feb-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Technicopedia Update
 
(...) Fantastic work as always! (15 years ago, 3-Feb-10, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: Some help or advice requested
 
(...) Yes, there are quite a few possible variations on this mechanism. There is even at least one in an official model: (URL) Hope you get it working. I always like a purely mechnical solution :) (15 years ago, 3-Feb-10, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Strong smoke smell on parts
 
I recently got an order from Bricklink, from a store in Germany, and when it arrived it smelled very strongly of smoke. I've been trying to find solutions to cleaning them that will be satisfactory. Some sites say sealing items in a container with a (...) (15 years ago, 2-Feb-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: January 30th, 2010 SMART Meeting
 
Thanks to everyone that showed up on Saturday, we had a great 10th anniversary meeting! There were a number of good rope climbing robots! As well as some other interesting robots that people brought. For our next meeting, on February 27th, the (...) (15 years ago, 2-Feb-10, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
 
  Re: Some help or advice requested
 
(...) Hmm, I had dabbled with a similar solution, but inverted (with the motor driving the bottom gear and the two side gears the two outputs, but discarded it for reasons that escape me at the moment. I must investigate this further. Thanks! Owen. (15 years ago, 2-Feb-10, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Crushed box specials at Legoland California
 
Legoland CA has a small selection of "crushed box" discounts at 15% off at the Big Shop - about 10 or so varied sets. I didn't inquire if the 10% member discount also applies. Incidentally, the New Year's brick is presently "lost at sea", so not (...) (15 years ago, 1-Feb-10, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  TEXLUG Austin meeting March 6, 2010
 
(URL) A TEXLUG Austin Meeting (Texas Lego Users Group) Where: Anna's Toy Depot 2620 S Lamar Blvd # B Austin, TX 78704-5170 (512) 447-8697 When: Saturday March 6, 2010 3:30-5:00pm Bring a MOC! There will be a contest with prizes! (15 years ago, 1-Feb-10, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, FTX)
 
  Re: Lego City Policeman and LdrDat2Dxf utility
 
(...) Interesting, I somehow missed the announcement of this tool. Did you try Rolf's Lugnet email address? (see (URL) the homepage is still available through Google cache: (URL) (15 years ago, 1-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LEGO's Internal colour palette
 
--snip-- (...) Yeah that would be me speculating on things I haven't read properly... Please ignore. Tim (15 years ago, 1-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Some help or advice requested
 
Here is yet another possible solution that I have found effective for something very similar (a vehicle that reverses its direction when it hits an obstacle). This one is purely mechanical (no electrical switch needed). (2 URLs) The mechanism relies (...) (15 years ago, 31-Jan-10, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Lego City Policeman and LdrDat2Dxf utility
 
Hi everyone, I've started putting a website together with Lego models in various formats. My latest addition is a Lego Policeman. See following link for details: (URL) tried to provide a number of different model format downloads including 3ds, obj, (...) (15 years ago, 31-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: What's going on with 59443.dat?
 
(...) Yes, Philo is right. We try to release modifications/improvements to related official parts in the same parts update. That is one reason why some Certfied files get left on the Parts Tracker at each update. Chris (15 years ago, 31-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Dungeon Delver: That Frog...
 
(...) (full story of its birth: (URL) (15 years ago, 31-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LEGO's Internal colour palette
 
(...) If you can get Peeron/LDraw and Bricklink to agree on all color names, even if they don't match the official names, you win a freaking prize. (...) Yeah...it's hard enough for most people to keep track of a lot of the more common colors as it (...) (15 years ago, 31-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LEGO's Internal colour palette
 
(...) Makes sense. That did look like it was a fairly new color, though the first instance I can recall of that color was the natives from the Indiana Jones graveyard set (the one with the new motorcycle fairing) (...) The what now? Which sets would (...) (15 years ago, 31-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés samedi 30 janvier 2010
 
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 ---...--- ** Improviser son décor en exposition ** par Jac le 30 (...) (15 years ago, 31-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Dungeon Delver: That Frog...
 
Well, I've been working with MLCad and LDView for a few weeks now. Back to it from years back... Spent some time today to buld this little scene. Used MLCad to build it, LDView to catch the snapshot, and Paint Shop Pro to resize and add a little (...) (15 years ago, 31-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: LEGO's Internal colour palette
 
(...) That's why I went no farther than with the pinks/purples. (...) (snippage) I see 2 possible solutions to this whole mess: 1. Poll/talk with everyone until names we can all agree on are found. 2. Drop names altogether and refer to colors (...) (15 years ago, 31-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LEGO's Internal colour palette
 
(...) Don't burn out your brain trying to figure out how they came up with the official color names. All that is required is to understand that there's some _serious_ disparity between their names and ours. For instance: They call it Brick Yellow. (...) (15 years ago, 30-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LEGO's Internal colour palette
 
(...) I wonder why that color is called Bright Purple? On Bricklink and elsewhere, it's called Dark Pink. It don't look purple at all. What's the diff between pink and purple? Pink = Red + White. Purple = Red + Blue. The pinks and purples seems to (...) (15 years ago, 30-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Brick Dice
 
(...) Green, but no black? It's _almost_ the classic color assortment. (...) There's always the 1x1 brick with studs on four sides! I'm sure there are plenty of other options out there as well, but each one will probably get progressively farther (...) (15 years ago, 30-Jan-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Interfacing Znap to System
 
Znap was designed by Lego to be fully integrateable with system elements. The znap stud circumference is tangent to a brick stud circumference at the 4 cardinal points, meaning you can mount a system brick on a znap connector stud. The height of a (...) (15 years ago, 30-Jan-10, to lugnet.znap)
 
  Re: Brick Dice
 
(...) Oops. Looks like I should read (URL) the other replies> before I reply myself. David (15 years ago, 30-Jan-10, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Brick Dice (price)
 
Yes, the dice are for sale. One set (of five dice) is $12. Each additional set lowers the per-set price by $.25... to a minimum of $6 per set if 25+ sets are requested. Shipping (in US) is + $5. I can take Paypal. Email me at my address above if (...) (15 years ago, 30-Jan-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Brick Dice
 
Will you be selling these? David (15 years ago, 30-Jan-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: What's going on with 59443.dat?
 
(...) Yes, they are and remain official. The new version of angle connectors will hopefully become official at the same time as (unofficial) part 59443, keeping coherency in the library. But indeed as you need to use unofficial 59443 the way to go (...) (15 years ago, 30-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Eastwood Ravine
 
(...) Nice Benn (15 years ago, 30-Jan-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Brick Dice
 
(...) Cool. Though you know, there are 1x5 technic beams, or you could have shown the tubes on the underside of a 2x6 brick/plate (grin). You say they, "come in a set of 5", does that mean they are for sale? Benn (15 years ago, 30-Jan-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: What's going on with 59443.dat?
 
(...) Does this mean that the other angle connectors are no longer official parts and I need unofficial copies? (15 years ago, 30-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO's Internal colour palette
 
(...) Pretty sure that medium nougat is the middle-eastern skintone from Indiana Jones sets. Bright purple is probably the purple they've settled on to minimise the colour issues (in quite a few sets this year). Tim (15 years ago, 30-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Developing a "button pressing" RCX system
 
Hello, I have inherited a hand-me-down RIS kit with a functional RCX unit that I would like to learn to use and put to a purpose. I would like to build a system whereas the RCX is setup to press buttons on controllers (think remote control units) to (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jan-10, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Brick Dice
 
Hi all, I'm betting there's a fairly large overlap between LEGO-geeks and game-playing-geeks. For that audience I present these "brick dice". Instead of digits 1-6 on the faces, I have building block representations with one to six "studs" showing. (...) (15 years ago, 30-Jan-10, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce)  
 
  Re: What's going on with 59443.dat?
 
Hi Eric, (...) I have recently updated angle connectors to add the engraved identification number. Doing so I also improved the shape to more closely match real parts. After that I updated 59443 to match the new angle connectors shape. You should (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO's Internal colour palette
 
(...) Phosphorous Green is Glow-in-the-Dark. It's already noted in the Peeron color chart (far right column for 50 Phosphorous White), but there are at least two distinct GitD colors (noted as opaque and translucent in Bricklink), and I couldn't (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  What's going on with 59443.dat?
 
What's going on with 59443.dat? This is the Technic inline axle joiner, the one which has NO circumferential ridges to fit with the drive ring but instead is smooth to match with the other angle connectors. There used to be two different versions of (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO's Internal colour palette
 
Comparing this list to the LDConfig on my machine, there are three new colors: 221 Bright Purple 294 Phosphorous Green 312 Medium Nougat Unless anyone else volunteers, I'll take some time next week to match them to the BrickLink colors. Scott (15 years ago, 29-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: January 30th, 2010 SMART Meeting
 
(...) Just a quick reminder about tomorrow's meeting stating at 2pm at DigiPen! If you have a mini-challenge robot (rope climbing) don't forget to bring it. Even if it doesn't work perfectly, I'd still encourage you to bring it: we can learn from (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
 
  Re: Looking for entries for a film show
 
This is one Lego animation I created (URL) (15 years ago, 29-Jan-10, to lugnet.animation, FTX)
 
  A Legi Fire Fighter animation I created
 
I created this Lego Fire Fighter animation together with my son: (URL) (15 years ago, 29-Jan-10, to lugnet.animation)
 
  Re: Where no Minifig has gone before
 
(...) Jeff (15 years ago, 28-Jan-10, to lugnet.space)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés jeudi 28 janvier 2010
 
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 ---...--- ** Matières ** par Didier ENJARY le 28 janvier 2010 (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Re: LEGO's Internal colour palette
 
(...) Yeah the full list is much huger. This is just the ones available at present but it gives an idea of eg. the best colours to focus on for renders and potentially other forms of restriction. Tim (15 years ago, 29-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LEGO's Internal colour palette
 
Thanks for the heads up Tim. Looks like that is a list of the colors that are currently in production; as it is almost 100 colors short of the complete historical list. Also, they seem to match closest to the colors found in the instruction manuals (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  LEGO's Internal colour palette
 
Hi guys, Not sure if this is really that interesting but I figured I should give a heads up to .cad. TLG have released their internal colour pallette (URL) Good luck finding something to do with it ;) Tim (15 years ago, 28-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)  
 
  Re: Technicopedia Update
 
I've just posted a new update to (URL). This is an unusual update in that it does not add any new years of models (although I am working on 1995). Instead it makes a number of improvements to existing information. Reformatted some older pages to (...) (15 years ago, 28-Jan-10, to lugnet.technic, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Some help or advice requested
 
(...) It would depend on how much of the dead band you eliminate. Cleaning up bookmarks I came a cross this which might work: (2 URLs) Jetro (15 years ago, 27-Jan-10, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: Shop @ Home Phone Specials for Wednesday, January 27, 2010, to Tuesday, February 2, 2010
 
(...) Interesting...this set does not show up as being available for sale on the (URL) S@H site> using a US cart! (15 years ago, 27-Jan-10, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
 
  Shop @ Home Phone Specials for Wednesday, January 27, 2010, to Tuesday, February 2, 2010
 
Item # 5612 LEGO® Police Officer Retail Price: $3.49 Sale Price: $2.98 Item # 6193 LEGO® Castle Building Retail Price: $9.99 Sale Price: $7.98 Item # 6194 LEGO® My LEGO® Town Retail Price: $29.99 Sale Price: $23.98 Item #4995 LEGO Creator Cargo (...) (15 years ago, 27-Jan-10, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Some help or advice requested
 
(...) A nice solution, but I doubt very much if my tray could push the pendulum upright (especially since the total angular travel would be the limited movement of the pendulum _plus_ the angle that the tri-blades had rotated). However, for (...) (15 years ago, 27-Jan-10, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Eastwood Ravine
 
For the upcoming TexLUG display at the Healthy Baby and Child Expo in Houston, and to make use of our club's new MichLUG designed train tables, I decided to build a sunken display module featuring my new Trestle Bridge design. (URL) Photos of the (...) (15 years ago, 27-Jan-10, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX) ! 
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mardi 26 janvier 2010
 
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 ---...--- ** Du Triffouillis dans la galerie FreeLUG ** par Jac (...) (15 years ago, 27-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Re: What's the story with all the recent mold changes?
 
(...) I finally took a pic: (URL) Also, I mistakenly posted to .general last time, so I'm setting the reply back to .parts. Jeff (15 years ago, 27-Jan-10, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
 
  Endor Shuttle Landing
 
(URL) AC (15 years ago, 27-Jan-10, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Re: Brickshelf Hacked? - Nope
 
It's back again like you mentioned. AC (15 years ago, 27-Jan-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: OMG!!!!
 
(...) Oh, I might have made a mistake, it might be Walmart here too... all I meant was that we couldnt get it in our Lego Store. (...) We still have a few on our shelves. (...) Indeed it is. I have alien envy, smile. Janey Red Brick (15 years ago, 26-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
 
  Where no Minifig has gone before
 
Hello Space group. Witht this first post I´d like to introduce myself. My name is André and I´m from Germany. I've loved LEGO since my childhood, foremost Space LEGO Especially the pre-90´s sets fascinate me. When I started to buy LEGO sets, (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jan-10, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Some help or advice requested
 
(...) (URL) (...) (URL) (...) Kevin (15 years ago, 26-Jan-10, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: OMG!!!!
 
(...) The heck? In the US, Zurg is a Walmart exclusive, and the other five are general release. (...) Yeah, I get the feeling that this will end up being a fairly common MOC. Because I did the same thing myself a couple weeks ago (two Toy Story RCs, (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
 
  Looking for Black Falcon parts mostly...
 
Hi all! I am looking for these parts to complete my Black Falcon project. I can offer a range of stuff, but take a look here: (URL) want list: Qty PartNum Color Description 1 4495 White Flag 4 x 1 2 3846p46 OldGray Minifig Accessory Shield (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jan-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Castle parts for sale
 
(...) <snip> (...) I might be interested in some of the black falcon parts, but otherwise not. WBR Sonnich (15 years ago, 26-Jan-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Castle parts for sale
 
(...) Hey everyone, This entire lot is still up for sale. The price of the parts includes shipping and a free set of your choice at $200 even. The sets I'm willing to give away with this offer are 6020 Magic Shop or 6009 Black Knight. Thanks, - (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jan-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Some help or advice requested
 
(...) <snip> (...) I've got a slightly different solution, where the tray tips an inverted pendulum right and left. The pendulum's momentum/weight flip the polarity reverser. The tri-blade bounds the inverted pendulum's swing. The first three steps (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jan-10, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Some help or advice requested
 
(...) You're quite right in that there's nothing in the pictures to suggest that having the having the motor running after the tray reaches its stop would be a bad idea. However, that would be disastrous for the rest of the machine - think of a (...) (15 years ago, 25-Jan-10, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: OMG!!!!
 
(...) I got some of the Toy Story stuff too... We carry five out of six of the sets (sadly one them is a TRU exclusive) at the TBZ so "Santa" got them for me for Christmas... and just today, I got the sixth one (Tru exclusive - Build a Zurg) from (...) (15 years ago, 25-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
 
  Re: Upcomming OBB Display this Sunday Jan. 17th until Feb. 21st
 
(URL) (15 years ago, 25-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
 
  Re: Some help or advice requested
 
(...) ... (...) Well, seeing your pictures, I can't help wondering: do you actually need the tray to change direction as soon as it hits the end? If not, you can use a much easier solution: just power its motor for a given amount of time in one (...) (15 years ago, 25-Jan-10, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: FS: 8294 Technic Excavator, Factory Sealed
 
It's up on eBay now: (URL) (15 years ago, 25-Jan-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés dimanche 24 janvier 2010
 
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 ---...--- ** [WIKI] Page d'organisation d'une exposition ** par (...) (15 years ago, 25-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Re: Instead of ~Moved to
 
In lugnet.cad, Allen Smith wrote: <SNIP> (...) Depending on their viewpoint and experience with LDraw, different users might argue that either inclusion OR exlclusion can be confusing. By including both in the library and providing a way to identify (...) (15 years ago, 25-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Some help or advice requested
 
(...) Ok, so I have something that appears to do what I need it to do, however, it is a bit of a monstrosity, and I think that it shows either that I am a genius, or a madman - I'm not sure which! Bear in mind that this still includes several quick (...) (15 years ago, 25-Jan-10, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Brickshelf Hacked? - Nope
 
That happens every once in a while. Every time it comes back up in the next day or two. David (15 years ago, 25-Jan-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Brickshelf Hacked?
 
I was about to upload pics and just noticed that the folder came up empty. What the #@$? Then I tried more of my other folders and same thing happened. I also tried some of the more popular folders and the same empty folder shows. Looks like only (...) (15 years ago, 24-Jan-10, to lugnet.general)  
 
  We are back open, millions of elements!
 
(URL) are back open, doing liquidations. Come on in and look over our new and VERY clean inventory! This is a one time sale, and once the product is gone it will not be restocked! We are back!!!! And rocking the BL world! (15 years ago, 24-Jan-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: How is this?
 
(...) I can see how this can happen and it depends on the sequence of events. This sequence will cause this behavior: touched AND distance < 9 - Motor turns on touched AND distance > 9 - Motor running, waiting for distance < 9 untouched AND distance (...) (15 years ago, 23-Jan-10, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Re: Problem when rendering custom colors
 
(...) I tried to add my custom colors to the lg_color.inc file. It works now This is how my lg_color.inc looks: ___...___ // 0 #declare lg_black = texture { pigment { rgb <33/255, 33/255, 33/255> } finish { lg_solid_finish } } // 1 #declare lg_blue (...) (15 years ago, 23-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  How is this?
 
One of my students built the chainsaw model from nxtprograms.com. He wanted to make the blade turn only when it was at a distance less than 9 inches from the table. So he attached an ultrasonic and made one mod to the program. The program in NXT-G (...) (15 years ago, 23-Jan-10, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Re: Some help or advice requested
 
(...) Last year I built a pneumatic excavator module for a GBC display exactly for this reason: doing it with an RCX would have been like cheating when it could be done mechanically :D As for your 'problem', I've been turning this over in my mind (...) (15 years ago, 23-Jan-10, to lugnet.technic)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés vendredi 22 janvier 2010
 
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 ---...--- ** 8072 - Le propulseur sous-marin ** par Manu (...) (15 years ago, 23-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Re: Selling Lego collection
 
(...) John, You and your family are in our thoughts in this trying time. Try and slow down, catch your breath, and let everything work itself out. Your listings on BL and ebay some of the best I've seen lately, in terms of quality, and the listing (...) (15 years ago, 23-Jan-10, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Some help or advice requested
 
(...) Hmm, an interesting solution. (...) But there's the rub! I'm afraid I can't see an obvious way to do that, given that the weight will need to be positioned quite precisely. I will play around with it, though, and see what I can come up with. (...) (15 years ago, 22-Jan-10, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Problem when rendering custom colors
 
(...) It looks to me like a texture issue rather than the color itself. I would recommend adding your color directly to the lg_color.inc file. Copy the definition for the existing blue and change nothing but the RGB color values for the pigment. (...) (15 years ago, 22-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Problem when rendering custom colors
 
(...) SNIP (...) I am not very familar with POV-Ray. But could it be that the color 162 is not completely described or that is uses the slope surface here? The problem occur only at that place at the object where the light direct reflect. So I (...) (15 years ago, 22-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Some help or advice requested
 
(...) <snip> Hi Owen, As you say, you want a mechanism where the switch wants to be either on or off, but not in the middle. Had you thought about adding a pivot point at the top of the switch handle, with an axle going up and a weight at the top. (...) (15 years ago, 22-Jan-10, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Problem when rendering custom colors  [DAT]
 
(...) Hello Eric, to further explain my problem Ive rendered a scene. (URL) left part of the fig uses the normal blue (color 1). Teh right part uses my personal color 162 (a darker blue) As you can see, the color 2 part of the torso front looks (...) (15 years ago, 22-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Problem when rendering custom colors
 
(...) It's pretty hard to say what is happening without seeing your files. I need to see the portions of the POV-Ray file which define colors, or the include files which show colors. You could also post an example *.ldr file. Eric Albrecht (15 years ago, 22-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  FS: 8294 Technic Excavator, Factory Sealed
 
Howdy- I received 8294 Technic Excavator for X-Mas 2008 but never opened it. It's remained sealed, on a shelf, in a smoke-free, pet-free, adult household in California, USA. Pictures: (URL) like to sell it or trade it towards one of the following (...) (15 years ago, 22-Jan-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: 7 Old LEGO Cases For Sale
 
All sold, thanks! -Jason (15 years ago, 22-Jan-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Problem when rendering custom colors
 
Hello, Im new to LUGNET. Although I use LDRAW yet for some years, I recently got interested ib creating and using custom parts (especially minifig torsos). I've created some easy to use template so I can create custom minifig torsos via bmp2ldraw32. (...) (15 years ago, 22-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Auctionbrick.com is OPEN
 
(URL) It is time for the official annoucement that (URL) is now open. I would like to send [BIG] thank you Matt (fromer owner and founder of auctionbrick.com) for helping me to get the site back up running again. Auctionbrick.com is a website (...) (15 years ago, 22-Jan-10, to lugnet.announce.auctionbrick, lugnet.market.auction) ! 
 
  Re: Some help or advice requested
 
(...) SNIP I don't think there is a 'save' way to do that. In fact thats the reason reversal switches have dead space, because you will short circuit stuff otherwise (might be only for a millisecond though). I don't know if you ever worked with some (...) (15 years ago, 22-Jan-10, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Some help or advice requested
 
(...) SNIP (...) I have been asked for some pictures of what I am working on (very much prototypes at the present - don't expect anything elegant). (URL) is the track for the tray, and the drive mechanism. As the axle at the front (bottom) of the (...) (15 years ago, 22-Jan-10, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Instead of ~Moved to
 
In lugnet.cad, Chris Dee wrote: snip (...) The zip archive's chief virtue is not its familiarity, but its cross-platform portability. It's very important to maintain that. (...) I fixed that Bricksmith bug about a year and a half ago, so you don't (...) (15 years ago, 22-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGOLAND® Florida : A new theme park
 
All, Here is a link to some local news in Florida... (URL) you want to see the full press conf. pick on the link in the video section... Robin Werner GFLUG (15 years ago, 22-Jan-10, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: AUCTIONBRICK.COM is returning!!
 
(...) I mentioned your auction site on the BLink forum since like was mentioned, all auctions have now been removed from BrickLink. Good luck with your site now that you have less competition! (15 years ago, 21-Jan-10, to lugnet.market.auction, FTX)
 
  LEGOLAND® Florida : A new theme park
 
Yes that's right LEGOLAND® is coming to Florida. As mention and reported from different websites. News was leaked Wednesday afternoon in e-mails that the former home of Cypress Gardens Adventure Park in Winter Haven, Florida has been purchased and (...) (15 years ago, 21-Jan-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland, lugnet.announce, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: LDraw Names for Monorail Parts
 
(...) It makes more sense for "Monorail" to be a valid CATEGORY than some of the existing ones, so I added it a while ago. The definitive list is at (URL) Chris (15 years ago, 21-Jan-10, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.trains)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mercredi 20 janvier 2010
 
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 ---...--- ** Les 24 heures de Jeux de Theix ** par Jean-Marc (...) (15 years ago, 21-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Changes to this group
 
Posting privs to this group are handed over from Matt Chiles (founder of AuctionBrick) to Scott Larson (new owner of AuctionBrick). -Rene (15 years ago, 21-Jan-10, to lugnet.announce.auctionbrick)

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