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  Re: *** MLCad V3.30 ***
 
You made my day! Thanks, Michael!!! Philo (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  *** MLCad V3.30 ***
 
Hi, I would like to announce that I've just released a new version of MLCad! MLCad V3.30 What's new: - Development environment was changed to Visual Studio 2005 - Support for color definitions in LdConfig.ldr - Empty lines are no longer removed (for (...) (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad) !! 
 
  Re: "Dither" colors in patterned/sticker parts
 
(...) I have authored patterned parts, and for me this is the only viable option. This has worked just fine for the past decade, and I don't see any good reason why it should be broken. The second option (using 0x2RRGGBB) would just be very (...) (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
 
  Re: Collectible Brick Show!!!
 
(...) (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.events, FTX)
 
  Collectible Brick Show!!!
 
Just released, A huge Collectible Brick Show will be held Sunday July 18th at the Ramada Inn 1083 Route 206 north Bordentown New Jersey 9am-4pm where Lego Collectors & Fans Meet. DOOR PRIZES!! 50 TABLES!!! Featuring, New Set, Retired Sets, Old Sets, (...) (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.announce, FTX)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés dimanche 7 février 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 ---...--- ** 8056 - Le crabe des profondeurs ** par Manu (...) (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Announcements of one type or another...it's been a while!
 
Hi all, it's been some time since I posted here about BrickJournal, and for those wondering, no I haven't fallen off the face of the earth. Far from it. And I'll be telling you what's been going on... BrickJournal BrickJournal has grown from an (...) (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish.brickjournal, lugnet.events, FTX) ! 
 
  Minifig collections
 
Dear Lego, I love the new collectible minifig series that are coming out this year. Here are some minifigs I'd like to see in future releases. 1) Welder 2) Construction worker with lime green vest and lime green helmet 3) (URL) hazmat unit> 4) (URL) (...) (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
 
  $10 gift card @ this months rtlToronto meeting
 
Come one, here ye, come all! cough, As per this deal at out local hang out, (URL) if we order a kids meal, we can get a $10 gift card to TRU. I'm sure there is fine print, but hey we are rtl, we dont roll that way. So, lets see what happens this (...) (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: "Dither" colors in patterned/sticker parts
 
(...) I didn't get it right at all, but now I think I do. It isn't an issue here and, believe it or not, I'm cool with it. :) (...) Good! :) (...) I'm glad that at least I'm not alone with this opinion. :) /T (15 years ago, 7-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Technic Gear 42 Tooth (744.dat) issue?
 
(...) Works fine for me. But the 42z gear is part 644 and 744 is a "moved to" file on my system William (15 years ago, 7-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Technic Gear 42 Tooth (744.dat) issue?
 
Anyone else have trouble displaying Technic Gear 42 Tooth (744.dat) in MLCad? Be careful, on my system, it causes an immediate hard crash of MLCad, losing any changes in your dat file! I'm pretty sure that it's the first time that I've ever seen (...) (15 years ago, 7-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Linked cranks mechanical puzzle
 
(...) So do I... Now I just have to find how to align again the fingers without dismantling everything ;o) Philo (15 years ago, 7-Feb-10, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Strong smoke smell on parts
 
(...) That was my feeling too. I started off trying the vinegar-in-a-container thing, but the smoky bricks now smell like smoke and vinegar; at best the smoke smell has diminished only a little bit. When I get to washing them I'll make sure to do a (...) (15 years ago, 7-Feb-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: "Dither" colors in patterned/sticker parts
 
(...) Two things. First of all, is Maersk Blue hard-coded into any part files? I would expect parts that show up in Maersk Blue to have color 16 encoded in the file, and the user to select Maersk Blue as the parts' color when building a model. Since (...) (15 years ago, 7-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
 
  LPub 4.0.0.0.4 BOM issue with BUFEXCHG  [DAT]
 
See below I would expect the BOM to contain 6 different coloured 2x3 plates, but the last two (added after the BOM END) are ignored - in fact with a very big file everything after the BOM END is ignored (almost as if the BOM END isn't seen) Also, I (...) (15 years ago, 7-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: "Dither" colors in patterned/sticker parts
 
(...) I don't know if I got that right. Isn't Maersk Blue one of those part colors most wrongfully and misleadingly labeled as a "dithered" color? (...) I suggest the 0x2RRGGBB form is recommended for less "basic"/established pattern and sticker (...) (15 years ago, 7-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
 
  LPub 4.0.0.4 CLEAR / BUFEXCHG issue  [DAT]
 
LPub 4.0.0.4 crashes if there is a CLEAR and a BUFEXCHG in the same MULTI-STEP group Two files below, first one is OK, second one crashes on page 2 0 FILE NoCrash.ldr 0 NoCrash 0 NAME: NoCrash.LDR 0 AUTHOR: MLCAD 0 UNOFFICIAL MODEL 0 !LPUB (...) (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Linked cranks mechanical puzzle
 
(...) Really nice. And thanks for the LDraw instructions. I really like building this kind of contraptions and mechanisms. Jetro (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Where no Minifig has gone before
 
(...) Yes- these are great. I'm not familiar with the ones in the first picture (never watched Enterprise...) but the others all look familiar and are well done. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Dungeon Delver: That Frog...
 
(...) Wow. I'm glad I posted my little picture, if for no other reason than to bring your amazing work to light again. I only get the chance to pop into Lugnet once in a while now, and had never seen this scnner of yours. It would be pretty amazing (...) (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Endor Bunker
 
(...) I'm not a fan of the Star Wars lineup anymore (since it seemed to be the only stuff that Lego could produce for a while, seriously), but I've got to commend you on your work here. You didn't buy the bunker set, so you went and made one that (...) (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
 
  Re: "Dither" colors in patterned/sticker parts
 
(...) I'm not much of a part author, so my opinion probably counts for even less than usual here, but I actually find myself agreeing with Willy on a issue involving colors. That never happens! ;) But heck, who can argue against freedom and (...) (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: "Dither" colors in patterned/sticker parts
 
(...) It would be very interesting which applications can not work with the (RGB colors (of the form 0x2RRGGBB)). Are they useful/necessary/developed? If someone has those application to test and make a summary of that would be great. cu mikeheide (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
 
  Re: "Dither" colors in patterned/sticker parts
 
(...) For what it counts, I'd go for: * Explicitly disallow "dither" colors in all official parts, but allow RGB colors (of the form 0x2RRGGBB) in their place in patterned/sticker parts. This solution would give me the most freedom. I could just (...) (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés vendredi 5 février 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 ---...--- ** Un camion de course en Technic (Ref 8041) ** par (...) (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Linked cranks mechanical puzzle
 
Here is my current favourite MOC: (2 URLs) It's a Lego implementation of an amazing mechanical puzzle invented by Oskar van Deventer and Bram Cohen, as seen here: (URL) I can't improve on the explanation given in this second video - just watch it! (...) (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: LPub 4.0.0.4 CLEAR issue
 
(...) Hi William, Welcome to LPub 4.0! Its a bit different, eh? Your expectations for CLEAR are very reasonable. <snip> Thanks for the wonderfully simple example. I made a one line fix for this. After I get the "submodel in PLI" problem fixed, you (...) (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LPub 4.0.0.4: Submodels in parts list?
 
(...) I have found and fixed this one. (...) With it fixed, this should be fixed too. (...) I'll work on this next. (...) Kevin (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  "Dither" colors in patterned/sticker parts
 
Please read and respond to this message if you are a parts author, particularly if you have authored any patterned or sticker parts. The LSC is trying to come up with rules for colors for both LDConfig.ldr and official parts. We are having an (...) (15 years ago, 6-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)  
 
  LDraw.org Parts numbering scheme for parts with unknown numbers.
 
The LSC has just ratified the LDraw.org Parts numbering scheme for parts with unknown numbers. It should allow to add parts to the library where the part number is not known. As the systematic that is used up to now has reached its limits this (...) (15 years ago, 5-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
 
  LPub 4.0.0.4 CLEAR issue  [DAT]
 
LPub 4.0.0.4 doesn't seem to honour the CLEAR command across multi-steps after the page after the clear (see sample below) 7 bricks in a row with steps between - A B C D E F G in three multi-step groups with a CLEAR after group 1 - (A B C) CLEAR (D (...) (15 years ago, 5-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LPub 4.0.0.4: Callout placement
 
(...) Just started using LPub 4 (last used LPub 2!) and came across this. What seems to happen is that the callout placement meta-command *is* created, just after the callout end meta-command. So after moving the callout with the mouse you need to (...) (15 years ago, 5-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Brick Dice
 
(...) Yeah, I have blank black dice, but they are harder to ink with white ink for technical reasons, so I just stuck with the other five colors.. (...) (15 years ago, 5-Feb-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego City Policeman and LdrDat2Dxf utility
 
(...) The tool is downloadable from (URL) (15 years ago, 4-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Strong smoke smell on parts
 
(...) I have successfully used anti-bacterial liquid soap for cleaning smoke smelling parts. I soak the parts for a couple days in a soapy solution. One thing I noticed is that the smokey smell comes from an oily deposit, so my feeling is a soap (...) (15 years ago, 4-Feb-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Registration open for Bricks by the Bay Convention April 9-11 2010, Fremont California
 
(...) Oops, I linked to the Brothers Brick article by mistake.... You can get there indirectly but the direct link is: (URL) (15 years ago, 4-Feb-10, to lugnet.events, FTX)  
 
  Registration open for Bricks by the Bay Convention April 9-11 2010, Fremont California
 
The San Francisco Bay area in California is hosting a new LEGO convention later this spring called Bricks by the Bay. The event will be held in Fremont on April 9-11, 2010. You can now (URL) for Bricks by the Bay> on our website. Hurry - early (...) (15 years ago, 4-Feb-10, to lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, FTX) !! 
 
  Overreaction in the schools??
 
And it wasn't even a LEGO-manufactured item! (URL) Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG / BAYLTC (15 years ago, 4-Feb-10, to lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Updated Unofficial parts pack for LeoCAD
 
Following LeoCAD official parts update ((URL) here is an new version of my unofficial parts pack. It contains all LDraw unofficial parts available as of February 4, 2010. (URL) (15 years ago, 4-Feb-10, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.leocad)
 
  Endor Bunker
 
Did not buy one, so I decided to build my own. (URL) AC (15 years ago, 4-Feb-10, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Welcome to the grand opening of the Grand Emporium! Set #10211
 
A new modular set is to be released this month. I must be out of the loop as I found this by accident just now. Here's the link on S@H. (URL) (15 years ago, 3-Feb-10, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Strong smoke smell on parts
 
He claims no damage to prints that he has seen. I don't recall what he said about stickers. If it is a big concern you might test with a few items first to see what happens. (15 years ago, 3-Feb-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGO's Internal colour palette
 
For those capable of updating LDConfig, please add/change these LEGO colors to these existing colors: (...) No match. The correct color to match to already has an entry, that may also be correct in some capacity. Someone will need to go through all (...) (15 years ago, 3-Feb-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Strong smoke smell on parts
 
(...) Will that cause any bleaching though, and is it safe for patterned parts like minifig heads? These parts are almost all new and their color is excellent (except possibly some of the small white slopes), so I'm concerned about keeping them that (...) (15 years ago, 3-Feb-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Eastwood Ravine
 
(...) If you're interested in seeing the bridge in action... well, as much as a bridge can be, I've uploaded a video to YouTube. (URL) --Tony (15 years ago, 3-Feb-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Strong smoke smell on parts
 
One of my LUGmates swears by a product called Oxy-clean. He soaks really stinky elements overnight in a solution of one litre water to one tablespoon Oxy-clean. (15 years ago, 3-Feb-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  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)

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