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(...) I prefer to space mine at 270 degrees. Tim (14 years ago, 4-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Toy Story Train comments?
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(...) No, 90 degrees is the norm for 2 cylinder locos, as Larry says it's called "quartering" (because they are a quarter of a circle apart). It ensures that there is always at least one piston not at the end of it's stroke. ROSCO (14 years ago, 4-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: LDPattern + LDS, Proof of Concept [DAT]
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(...) ... and here's the output from the LDS Compiler v 0.61: 0 Tile 2 x 2 with Red L Pattern 0 Name: 3068bpL.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial Non-LEGO Part 0 BFC NOCERTIFY 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 s\3068bs01.dat 0 // Pattern created by (...) (14 years ago, 4-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Here's a thought LDPattern project file in pure LDS format: ' 3068bpL.lds ' LDS Source File created by LDPattern 0 Tile 2 x 2 with Red L Pattern 0 Name: 3068bpL.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Unofficial Non-LEGO Part 0 BFC NOCERTIFY ' Default (...) (14 years ago, 4-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: TRU sale June4-10
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(...) They are in Walmarts in Alberta as of Tuesday, but they weren't in all stores. -Chris Gray (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Hi all, Not sure if this is the correct group for this, but I was wondering about a possible contradiction in the specs. I started working on a translation of my LD4DStudio renderer in C++ in means of a refresher course. While starting this up I (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I just discovered the LDPattern project. (URL) to the ongoing delugnetization, I had no idea it existed until today. Anyway, here are my thoughts. In 1997, I made a DOS program called LDD (=LDraw Draw, to avoid confusion with TLC's Lego Digital (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mercredi 2 juin 2010
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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 ---...--- ** Génération SW à Cusset ** par Jac, Pierre CHARLES (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: US Shop at Home Specials Discontinued
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(...) Jordan I appreciate your response. I considered the phone coverage aspect and you're right about phone orders for TLG and other stores eventually going the way of the dodo. It just stinks that this one break (and a nod of (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) ::snip:: (...) I have a different theory on this. I think that LEGO is merely streamlining its operations and recognizes that these days, orders by phone represent a very small portion of their total sales. I would guess that their call center (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | TRU sale June4-10
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This weeks TRU flyer is good from Friday June 4th through Thursday June 10th. 20% off all Technic, LEGOVILLE (DUPLO town) and Atlantis. On the front page they also have "NEW! GET IT HERE FIRST!" with pictures of some sets from world racers, city, (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | LdPattern (Was: Using Quad2Dat...)
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In lugnet.cad, Philippe Hurbain wrote: 8<-------- (...) It is available already, and yes, very promising! Google and ye shall find. /Tore (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thanks for the news, Dominic. This is a sad statement but not too surprising considering Lego's great financial returns (currently anyway) and the way their sets continue to be overpriced by 20-25%. They're making money (and keeping the (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Perth Model Railway Show 2010 - This weekend!!
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Hi All, This Long Weekend (June 5th, 6th and 7th) the Perth Adult Lego Society is displaying it's annual train and town layout at the Perth Model Railway Show. Come along to the Claremont Showgrounds to see lots of scaled-up trains plus the all new (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Re: PALS on Today Tonight
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(...) The Today Tonight story is on YouTube here... (URL) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Re: Toy Story Train comments?
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(...) Most folk call this a "tender", since it carries water as well (and often, fuel oil rather than coal if the engine is an oil burner) (...) If weight helps you may have some binding in the driver mechanism somewhere. (...) Steam engines are (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX) !
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| | Re: Toy Story Train comments?
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(...) I built a coal car over a 9v motor, and tried it out on a circle of track. It had serious problems running while pushing the engine in front of the motor. I tried adding some straights in to make an oval so it'd have a couple stretches without (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) "Someone" is Il'dar Ismagilov (LDraw parts author Eldar). LdPattern should be usable soon, already very promising. If you try it, comments here will be appreciated! Philo (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad)
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I just called in to check the weekly LEGO Shop at Home phone specials. Unfortunately, this program has been discontinued. There will be no more phone specials. This was confirmed by speaking to a second LEGO customer service representative. Dominic (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Share a room
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Hi, my name is Don Cox, GtwLUG, and Lugnet#1239. I am in need to share a room at the Westin for Thursday thru Sunday night for Brickworld. I wasn't able to get a room and I prefer to stay at the Westin. Please contact me at: the1hugh@yahoo.com. (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jun-10, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
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