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Hi A friend gave me a used set 8482 - now I wonder what to :) I am going to use some parts of it, but: 1) there is no remote control - only the receiver / motor - how much can it do? Any idea of keeping it? There is an extra motor, it can be (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jun-10, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: I can stop building steam engines now...
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(...) Thanks for the kind words. Indeed, it was great to see you and all of the other train builders at BW. Likewise, your consist was quite impressive. Benn (16 years ago, 27-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | POV dat - 3901 - Minifig Hair Male - POV [DAT]
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0 Minifig Hair Male - POV 0 Name: 3901.dat 0 Author: Chris Dee [cwdee] 0 Unofficial Part 0 // using DAT code from LDRAW_ORG Part UPDATE 2009-03 0 // using POV code from Anton Raves Library version 0532 2007-07-29 0 // Inlined POV code complies with (...) (16 years ago, 26-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Union Pacific Challenger
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Simply fantastic. Thanks for sharing. (16 years ago, 26-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | L3P Warnings
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Using L3P v1.4 Beta, I revieve a lot of warnings from my dat files with inline POV code: WARNING "3901.dat" Line 11: This keyword is deprecated: 0 L3P IFNOTPOV WARNING "3901.dat" Line 458: This keyword is deprecated: 0 L3P ELSEPOV WARNING "3901.dat" (...) (16 years ago, 26-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | I want to buy something expensive sale!
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I want to buy something expensive, so I am having a sale! All parts 25% off (except a few parts from newly parted out sets that were added after I converted my parts to sale prices) All Gear and Instructions 10% off (URL) (16 years ago, 25-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Re: I can stop building steam engines now...
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Benn, Excellent MOC! I really enjoyed seeing it in person and was surprised by the detail that it has. Really nice job curving the shape of the boiler! I had fun at BrickWorld, and hope to see you again next year. Scott (16 years ago, 25-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Union Pacific Challenger
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(URL) I've been working on this for more than a year now. Powered through the articulated drivers with 4 XL Power Functions motors. It is capable of pulling all of the cars shown, which is quite a feet even to pull them by hand. Things to note: 4 XL (...) (16 years ago, 25-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | BDs Arch Triumphal March
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(URL) Click the pic for more... AC (16 years ago, 25-Jun-10, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Are My Datsville Posts Off-topic?
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(...) Yes, you were right. After my next Datsville update post, this fellow mailed me again and asked my to stop e-mailing him. This time it clearly indicates that he gets unwanted news-by-mail updates. I have forwarded the problem to the two Admin (...) (16 years ago, 25-Jun-10, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Brickworld - Keynote Speaker Plus...
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Do you know where I can find the winners of all those nice MOCs we voted for at Brickworld210? Having associated pictures of the winners and nominees would be the icing on the cake. Thanks (16 years ago, 25-Jun-10, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
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| | Enter the LEGO(R) Design Challenge
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From the site: Enter the LEGO® Design Challenge (For the US Market LEGO Holiday Catalog) The LEGO® Holiday Workshop elves have swapped their sled for surf boards and left the North Pole to go hang-ten at the beach. While our tiny toy builders ride (...) (16 years ago, 25-Jun-10, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | TLG needs to know what colors are missing in existing elements
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I am just 'reposting' this from Eurobricks website. I think this would be helpful for all us as AFOL's. TLG needs to know what colors are missing in existing elements From TLG: Hi LEGO Fans, The LEGO Community Development would like to know which of (...) (16 years ago, 25-Jun-10, to lugnet.general, lugnet.color, lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | TRU sale June 25 - July 4
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TRU flyer good from Friday June 25 through Sunday July 4th. Save $5 on all* LEGO videogames for Wii and DS. * excludes clearance and Harry Potter Years 1-4. While they last. No rainchecks. flyer shows a SW game for Wii, reg $24.99 now $19.97 and a (...) (16 years ago, 24-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | 4x2ReVu: 8877 Vladek's Dark Fortress
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Lord Vladek has maintained an iron grip on the kingdom for more than a decade now. Where there isn't poverty and suffering, rich and affluent lickspittle lords bow and scrape to the dark lord (there is no middle-ground). Whatever the source of his (...) (16 years ago, 24-Jun-10, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)
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| | Re: Kernel freeze when attempting to use rotation sensor
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I don't normally bump things, but this has been unanswered for over two weeks, so I think it deserves it. I really can't believe that rotation sensors would be this broken, and yet, I can't see anything wrong with my code. It really is odd... (16 years ago, 24-Jun-10, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | LEGO Boat Race at Brickworld 2010
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I want to thank everyone who participated! This event was a big splash. (URL) Just wanted to share some (URL) images & videos> of the LEGO Boat Race that was held at Brickworld 2010. I think everyone had fun, despite some confusion. There were 11 (...) (16 years ago, 24-Jun-10, to lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | OBB Classic Space Layout at BrickWorld 2010
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Hello! After returning safely back to the cold tundra of Canada following our all-too-brief stay in the Windy City, I immediately huddled in my igloo and produced this-- (URL) K (16 years ago, 24-Jun-10, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mardi 22 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 ---...--- ** Anti-crénelage avec LEGO ** par Didier ENJARY le (...) (16 years ago, 23-Jun-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: Technicopedia Update
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Major Update I've just finished posting a major update to (URL) Technicopedia> which adds 1995 and introduces several new features. Includes 1995 with sets 8210, 8225, 8235, 8280, 8412, 8422, 8440, 8460, and 8485. For the years 1977 and 1978, I've (...) (16 years ago, 23-Jun-10, to lugnet.technic, FTX) !
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| | World Cup: England vs. U.S. re-enacted in LEGO
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From June 14, 2010 CNET.com By Chris Matyszczyk. World Cup: England vs. U.S. re-enacted in LEGO Many around the world were deeply moved by Saturday's World Cup encounter between England and the United States. While many Americans feared their team (...) (16 years ago, 22-Jun-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.animation, lugnet.sports, FTX)
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| | Re: Fortress Redband
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(...) Thanks, I appreciate your comments especially given that your work has always been very impressive to me. -Ben Harris (16 years ago, 22-Jun-10, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: 9v train/ town stuff for sale
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(...) I don't intend to get rid of mine just yet, but while we're on the topic, would anybody be interested in a bunch of *broken* track. I know there are people out there who like to do their own custom track pieces, esp for 9V (see articles on (...) (16 years ago, 22-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Fortress Redband
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Some very nice work there! And of course good to see you back posting. I'm always a fan of the castle/pirate interface MOCs since they share the joy around. I like the 'solidness' of your structure, the thought put into furnishing it, and the (...) (16 years ago, 22-Jun-10, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Fortress Redband
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Hello Lugnet, It has been nearly six years since I last posted my (URL) Romanesque Bascilica> here and a lot has changed. However, I am proud to display my most recent creation, Fortress Redband. Since I think it fits both the Pirates theme and the (...) (16 years ago, 22-Jun-10, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: Displaying at a Non-LEGO show
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(...) M>ltc has displayed a layout at the Fun 4 Kids show (URL) every year. It's about 4 hours drive. They pay us an agreed flat rate (no mileage) plus overnight accommodation for both setup & tear-down (the show runs for a week). Hope this helps. (...) (16 years ago, 22-Jun-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | 9v train/ town stuff for sale
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I am making the following available to give myself a jump start on my conversion to power functions trains. please email me to purchase. - 120 9v Old grey Straights 2.75 each Lowest bricklink price is $3.10 - 10 16x32 Tan baseplates $30 - bricklink (...) (16 years ago, 21-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 3.0.6
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Today I have uploaded the last build of DATHeader to (URL) hope you like the new features and bugfixes. If you have any ideas, remarks, suggestions, claims - please let me know. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 21-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 3.0.6
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Today I have uploaded the last build of DATHeader to (URL) hope you like the new features and bugfixes. If you have any ideas, remarks, suggestions, claims - please let me know. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 21-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | CVC looks to buy 30 percent stake in Merlin
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CVC looks to buy 30 percent stake in Merlin: June 21, 2010 (Reuters) - Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners is close to agreeing a deal to buy a 30 percent stake in theme park operator Merlin Entertainments BLKSTM.UL, the Financial Times (...) (16 years ago, 21-Jun-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Displaying at a Non-LEGO show
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So, this past weekend at Brickworld I was approached to have my creations displayed at a non-LEGO show. No details have been shared yet, but I don't want to be caught flat footed if asked how much I charge. How does one go about figuring out how (...) (16 years ago, 21-Jun-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | Theed Ambush Rescue
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(URL) Click the pic for more... AC (16 years ago, 21-Jun-10, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Datsville Rev034 - Medium Size Update
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The new revision of my unofficial Datsville is available at: (URL) a pic of the newly added Mining Facility and L3GO Amateur Radio Club (URL) also shows the new location of Datsville Police Building, moved from Town02.ldr to Town0-2.ldr, and some (...) (16 years ago, 21-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés samedi 19 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 ---...--- ** Le bateau pompe de Jean-Marc ** par Jac, Jean-Marc (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jun-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: LDraw BFC Tool
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(...) If such things exist in BFC-certified parts, then they are obviously wrong, but won't necessarily be visible. It's obviously an error condition, so having the program detect it seems just to be a useful feature to me. I don't see why there (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw BFC Tool
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(...) Your guess is as good as mine. Hopefully Nils is reading and can answer it via me. Tim (16 years ago, 20-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw BFC Tool
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(...) Double sided part? I don't get it at all. Two identical references to a primitive, and the first is preceded by a BCF INVERTNEXT instruction. How will it look after being changed to single-sided? Has there been any discussions on this issue so (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.30 *** new feature request
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(...) Wow! I think you're right! SR3DBuilder looks exactly like what I'm looking for...except I'm on Ubuntu Linux and it doesn't work in Wine, where MLCAD is flawless. I asked Sergio about this through his website, so I'll see what he says. Thanks (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LDraw BFC Tool
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(...) Hi, I like to introduce version 1.7.0.5 Beta of the BFC-Tool (it is necessary to update the information on the downloads section on ldraw.org): New features: Changed required .NET Framework from 3.5 to Framework 2.0 Added "What's (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Brickworld Opening Ceremonies
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This is something new that a few of us are trying, we are going to try to stream the Brickworld Opening Ceremonies live on uStream at 7pm (Chicago time) tonight. Here's the main web-site for it: (URL) will be able to view it on the front page of the (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jun-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés jeudi 17 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 3 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Résumé de l'expositon à Razac-sur-l'Isle ** par (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jun-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | 4x2ReVu: 6075 Wolfpack Tower
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At first, moving into the charred remains of the haunted Split Spire seemed like a good idea to the small band of thieves. With an already established reputation for being home to the spirit of a long-dead necromancer, few people dare to come near (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jun-10, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)
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| | Re: World Cup 2010 stars rendered in Ldraw
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(...) That´s Brickshelf... It was public. But when I just changed the tags of the folder, its locked again. Maybe I have to move to another service... Now I present it via deep link. Click on those Thumbnails for full size images. (17 URLs) (16 years ago, 18-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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(...) Great !!!! One request can you make it posible to edit inserted minifigures with minifig generator ? Thanks (16 years ago, 18-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: World Cup 2010 stars rendered in Ldraw
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(...) Looks great....however.... When I try and click the links I get the error: "This folder is not yet public" Reuben (16 years ago, 18-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | TRU sale June 18-24
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TRU flyer good from Friday June 18th through Thursday June 24th. Save $5 on all LEGO Toy Story Items. It shows pictures of 7595 Army Men on Patrol reg $14.99 for $9.97 and 7593 Buzz’s Star Command Spaceship reg $39.99 for $34.97. You also get free (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: LDraw BFC Tool
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(...) snip (...) Thanks! You have no idea how many times I've forgotten to attach attachments to emails! Same thing! Kevin (16 years ago, 17-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | 4x2ReVu: 7949 Prison Carriage Rescue
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The battle of Sevigny was particularly brutal. In the end the battlefield was a littered field of mayhem and carnage. Among the fallen, prisoners are taken including an unconscious king's knight. Now trundling along a rutted, craggy road, the knight (...) (16 years ago, 17-Jun-10, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)
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| | LEGO to Launch LEGO Universe in October 2010
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LEGO Universe Arrives on October 12 The LEGO Group and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment have announced that LEGO Universe, the MMO based around the incredibly popular building game, will be going live on October 12, allowing a select group of (...) (16 years ago, 17-Jun-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.games, FTX)
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| | Video: Brickworld 2010 Bricks in Space
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For people going to be at Brickworld 2010. Here is the animation created by David Pagano : Paganomation. (URL) BW2010: Bricks in Space> Enjoy! (16 years ago, 17-Jun-10, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: CONTEST - BricksNorth needs a logo.‏
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(...) www.quelug.org should be there, already four members of our LUG express some intent to be there. (16 years ago, 17-Jun-10, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | World Cup 2010 stars rendered in Ldraw
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Hello Lego Fans, Today I want to present something for all football-fans among lugnet. I hope everyone enjoys the World Cup in South Africa so far. We Germans definately do :) By using Ldraw I build severel known players of the teams particapating (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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In lugnet.cad.dev.mac, Alex Taylor wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> (...) Duh, I was over thinking it big time. Thinking scaling etc would f-up the normals, but with mirroring they will stay the same length. So you are right all I have to do is check if (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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(...) <snip> (...) Wow, this is amazing. I had no idea you could do these kinds of things with shaders. Like Don I too think it's time for me to get a good book/document on using shaders in OpenGL. Thanks for the revelation. Roland (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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(...) Hoo...that takes me back! :-) Doing the second shader was a bit of a blast from the past, actually - it's over 10 years since I last wrote assembler in anger! Alex (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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(...) ... Wow, that is simple. It looks just like the description of the algorithm in the LDRAW specs. I haven't felt this old since manipulating the colormap for animation went outta style. :^) Thanks for sharing, Don (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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(...) Actually, it's even simpler! This is the code for the geometry-shader: #version 120 #extension GL_NV_geometry_shader4 : enable varying out vec4 gl_TexCoord[]; float determinant(mat2 m) { return m[0][0] * m[1][1] - m[0][1] * m[1][0]; } void (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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(...) Ah ha! Yet another reason to read that vertex-shader book. So, are you suggesting running this algorithm on the graphics card (with counters for the vertices instead counting pixels in the stencil buffer) or perhaps some other algorithm? (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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(...) One drawback with VBOs is that - unlike displaylists - you can't stick arbitrary GL calls in them. I'm using lists because I need to be able to put matrix operations in them as well as geometry. (...) Change the cull-face orientation ;-) (...) (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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(...) Interesting, but complicated IMO :-) Shaders offer a much easier implementation, and (I suspect) a faster one. Geometry-shaders for preference, but the algorithm can be implemented using vertex-shaders or even ARB vertex-programs to support (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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(...) So finally this brings us to a technique that combines the predictive abilities of the conditional lines with the runtime advantages of the stencil and BFC algorithms. Think of the conditional line as a pair of triangles with a shared edge (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Deactivate Tractor Beam
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(URL) Click the pic for more... AC (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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In lugnet.cad.dev.mac, Allen Smith wrote: <snip> (...) Thanks for the insight Allen, I'm also not a 3D guru, but I like to fool around with it as much as anyone interested in 3d programming. Your method is roughly the same as what LD4DStdudio does, (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: From Dan Brown
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(...) This sounds so cool. Too bad I'm on the opposite side of the state. :-( Jeff (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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(...) And another thing... The BFC technique actually has an advantage over conditional lines because it works on the entire scene after it's been assembled. Whereas the conditional lines at the edges of the primitives are created in advance, and (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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(...) (URL) technique and the conditional lines both target the same edges lines where the front facing polygons meet the back facing polygons, so the results should be quite similar. (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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(...) You can ignore the conditional lines and achieve the same effect with display lists using the stencil buffer techniques presented here: (URL) (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Adult Fans Take LEGO Creations to a New Level
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Adult Fans Take Lego Creations to a New Level Adult Fans of LEGO: Earliest enthusiasts come of age and keep right on building By DIANA MARSZALEK For The Associated Press June 15, 2010 (AP) Around age 14, Christopher Piccirillo sank into what he (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.people, FTX) !
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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(...) Heh, you hit that problem too? I've played around writing an OpenGL LDraw renderer based exclusively on display lists, but I can't for the life of me figure out how to handle conditional lines in this setup. Has anyone else solved this (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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(...) Hi Roland, Bricksmith now recursively flattens the geometry for each referenced top-level part then sorts it according to primitive type (triangles, quads, lines). Since the primitives are sorted, each type can be enclosed in a single glBegin (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw BFC Tool
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(...) Stupid me Link on sourceforge: (URL) Tim (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: Monster Chess pits LEGO bots in game of awesome
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(...) Nicely played. Maybe they could link it up with my (URL) program,and they wouldn't need to use that external computer ;) ROSCO (16 years ago, 16-Jun-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | SR 3D Builder and flex parts
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Hi everybody! I have published a new video of my application to show you how flex parts will be implemented. It's just a preview but it worth a look!! If you are discouraged using lSynth, this maybe the solution! The video at (URL) the new release, (...) (16 years ago, 15-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New trains coming
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(...) As per: (URL) passenger train is now available in US. A *slight* throwback to 7745, but quite different stylings 25 years on. Also slightly similar to Virgin trains in the UK - perhaps there's something more similar in mainland Europe or east (...) (16 years ago, 15-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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In lugnet.cad.dev.mac, Kevin L. Clague wrote: <snip> (...) Hi Kevin, Sorry I replied to the wrong message, that's what you get if you read the group in a newsgroup client and post at the site. Still hoping Allan could share some insight on the (...) (16 years ago, 15-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw BFC Tool
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(...) Cool! Where does one find an executable? Kevin (16 years ago, 15-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
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| | Re: Perth Model Railway Show 2010 Pics
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(...) (URL) (16 years ago, 15-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Re: BrickOS Patches and Development
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Hello Yann, 2010/6/15 Yann Vernier <yann@algonet.se>: (...) I really would prefer to see the interrupt code running to disabling all interrupts for several milliseconds, loosing several ticks and disabling all sensors during this time. Did you apply (...) (16 years ago, 15-Jun-10, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | LDraw BFC Tool
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The time is up. There is no need to edit thousand lines of code anymore if you are in trouble with BFC-Certification! I have written a tool which requires .NET framework 3.5 and managed DirectX 9 to run. With this tool you are able to change wrong (...) (16 years ago, 15-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Monster Chess pits LEGO bots in game of awesome
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From Cnet.com By Matt Hickey Monster Chess pits LEGO bots in game of awesome I hate playing chess. I don't hate the game; in fact it's pure strategy, something I love. But despite years of practice, I still almost never win. And now, it would seem, (...) (16 years ago, 15-Jun-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, FTX) !
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| | Re: BrickOS Patches and Development
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(...) I've recently mucked about with the Power Functions protocol, and got a proof of concept running on the RCX using brickOS. The main problem is that it's quite timing sensitive, so this code only worked reliably with interrupts disabled (...) (16 years ago, 15-Jun-10, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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(...) Hi Roland, Just to be clear, Allan recoded and achieved this fantastic performance improvement. Kevin (16 years ago, 15-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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In lugnet.cad.dev.mac, Kevin L. Clague wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> (...) Hi, Keving Just from a technical interest, how did you achieve that boost? I'm in the midst of writing a new LDraw renderer myself, so I'm very interested in any possible (...) (16 years ago, 14-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Re: Perth Model Railway Show 2010 Pics
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I like this clever use of monorail tracks: (URL) (16 years ago, 14-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Re: Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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(...) ...snip.... (...) Allan, Congratulations on such a great improvement! Keep up the good work. Kevin (16 years ago, 14-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | Bricksmith 2.4: Faster. Much Faster.
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(2 URLs) Bricksmith 2.4> adds the following features: Drawing speed improvements of up to 1200% 64-bit native on Mac OS X 10.6 Viewports fill their entire frame Supports displaying the newly-standardized direct RGB color syntax Supports displaying (...) (16 years ago, 14-Jun-10, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés samedi 12 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 ---...--- ** Le train de passagers 7938 ** par Gilles (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jun-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | My latest MOC; Volvo NL12 with conveyor belt trailer
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Yes, I indead this one before. That was back in '97 but I wanted to build the remake for many years. October last year I started with this model to have it finished in May this year. It's much more realistic than its ancestor and works much better (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jun-10, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | From Dan Brown
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Hi all. I am back. It has been awhile since I have posted anything from just me. I am no longer on Bricklink. And I have taken back seat at the Toy and Plastic Brick Museum (daily operations). I am back to building again for the 1st time in well (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jun-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Fig-TEES(tm) Now you can have your company logo on a compatble part
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(...) Coming soon. (16 years ago, 12-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Kernel freeze when attempting to use rotation sensor
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Hi, I've tried using the latest BrickOS and the latest BIBO with patches (from here: (URL) both with the same result. I don't know if nobody's really used a rotation sensor in 4 years (unlikely), or if my code just fails (likely), but every time I (...) (16 years ago, 12-Jun-10, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Five Seconds in Datsville
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Here's my first animation from Datsville. Took one night to prepare, took an hour to render the 74 frames, takes 5 seconds to watch the result. (URL) (16 years ago, 12-Jun-10, to lugnet.animation)
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| | Re: I can stop building steam engines now...
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(...) Thanks for the kind words Ben. I was quite tickled with crater plates myself, though it all happened accidentally. After a few folks complained about my backgrounds for earlier MOC pictures I decided to reach back and get the 48x48 baseplates (...) (16 years ago, 12-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Perth Model Railway Show 2010 Pics
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Hi All, The Perth Model Railway Show was a huge success! 40,000 people through the doors and most of them crowding around our display! Take a look at my pics here... (URL) visit our site... (URL) Adult Lego Society. (16 years ago, 12-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce)
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| | WHaCKOLuG - June, Sunday the 20th
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Hi all, Here is your friendly reminder that Sunday the 20th is our monthly dinner at 6:30 pm at Angels Diner in Guelph, Ontario. Special note, many of our members will be off to Brick World so they will not be in attendance, as well, it is Fathers (...) (16 years ago, 11-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: June bugs, and dinner
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(...) Wow, and you dont rub this in to my socialism soapbox rants??? (...) LOL, did you type this with a straight face??? See you at 7. Wink. Janey Red Brick (16 years ago, 11-Jun-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Portable Lego Sundial
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(...) Merci, Philo. I have been working on another dial design I will be posting about soon. (16 years ago, 11-Jun-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: I can stop building steam engines now...
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(...) Hi Benn! Very cool engines and building techniques - thanks for sharing them with us! I especially liked your use of crate plates to create the illusion of smoke rising from the smoke stack. Brilliant idea! Ben (16 years ago, 10-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | TRU sale June 11-17
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Toys R Us flyer good from Friday June 11 to Thursday June 17th Buy 1 Get 1 1/2 off on all Toy Story toys (LEGO and other brands). Shows a picture of 7590 Woody and Buzz to the Rescue. 20% off on these (three) LEGO sets: 7747 Wind Turbine Transport (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Portable Lego Sundial
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(...) How cute, well designed and useful at the same time! Philo (16 years ago, 10-Jun-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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