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  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mardi 7 septembre 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 ---...--- ** Test comparatif des moteurs de train ** par Philo (...) (14 years ago, 8-Sep-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  How to identify the collectable minifigures
 
Posted earlier in the General group, I think it is nice to mention here too that I have written a little HTML page with some JavaScript to identify the collectable minifigs using my old PDA and barcode scanner. You can read about and download it at: (...) (14 years ago, 8-Sep-10, to lugnet.announce)
 
  Texas State Railroad Coaches #42 and #44
 
(2 URLs) State Railroad Coaches #42 and #44> These are my MOCs of the Texas State Railroad air conditioned coaches #42 and #44. The design has changed quite a bit since I first started - I've shortened it 6 studs, raised it a plate, and completely (...) (14 years ago, 8-Sep-10, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Brick Bash 2011
 
Brick Bash, an annual public LEGO exhibition presented by the nonprofit organization Bricks for Brains, is once again happening in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The date is Saturday, March 19, 2011. All AFOLs are invited to come and show off their creations (...) (14 years ago, 8-Sep-10, to lugnet.events, FTX)
 
  Re: Odd LDView Issue
 
(...) Please send me the file, and I'll try to figure out what's going on. --Travis Cobbs (14 years ago, 7-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: NOT bacon, but still food related
 
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote: <snip> (...) k--here-- (URL) for old times sake... Dave K (14 years ago, 7-Sep-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Texas State Railroad Engine #7
 
(...) <snip> Beautiful work, Tony. Ed (14 years ago, 7-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Texas State Railroad Engine #7
 
(...) <snip> Beautiful MOC, Tony. The paint scheme looks SO nice in LEGO; I love your renders, great photography of the MOC, nice snottage; great work all around! Thanks for posting, Tony! JOHN (14 years ago, 7-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Last Call for Presentations at BrickCon 2010
 
There is a still a little time left to give a talk, moderate a roundtable, or run an activity at BrickCon 2010. Registered attendees can contact Thomas Garrison by Saturday, September 11, with a title and abstract to make it on the schedule before (...) (14 years ago, 7-Sep-10, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce)  
 
  Texas State Railroad Engine #7
 
(2 URLs) Full Gallery> Texas State Railroad ALCO RS-2 Engine #7 From the TSRR website: Engine number 7 is the second oldest diesel locomotive operated on the Texas State Railroad. This engine was built in 1947 by the American Locomotive Company at (...) (14 years ago, 7-Sep-10, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX) ! 
 
  NOT bacon, but still food related
 
This Friday Sept. 10th. rtlToronto will be hosting is bi-twelfth-ly dinner. The location will once again be at the Swiss Challet. the time will be the usual 7:00pm. I really hope to see many old faces, and a few new ones. (yes Simon, even you) Best (...) (14 years ago, 6-Sep-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Train motors comparison
 
Many thanks for your excellent and interesting work done here, Philo! I own the new Power function trains for not much more than a week and found them wonderful and very sufficient until now. These new PF trains are strong, fast and it is so much (...) (14 years ago, 5-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
 
  Re: New MLCad basic tutorial
 
(...) Many thx Tim, feel free to post it to all other groups and discussion boards you're signed on. w. (14 years ago, 5-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés samedi 4 septembre 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 ---...--- ** Commande groupée de BrickJournal ** par Jac le 4 (...) (14 years ago, 5-Sep-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Re: New MLCad basic tutorial
 
(...) I've posted it to TBB and the FLickr LDraw group for people who might actually need it ;) Tim (14 years ago, 5-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  8258 crane truck back on the US shop at home site
 
This mave have been posted already but here it is anyway (URL) (14 years ago, 4-Sep-10, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  How to identify the collectable minifigures
 
Hi all, I have written a little HTML page with some JavaScript to identify the collectable minifigs using my old PDA and barcode scanner. You can read about and download it at: (URL) (14 years ago, 4-Sep-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  New MLCad basic tutorial
 
Hi, I can't think of a place more inappropriate for this announcement considering the high talented people visiting these groups. Anyway, here: (URL) find a new basic tutorial for MLCad. It has been fought as substitute for the outdated tutorial by (...) (14 years ago, 4-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  looking for a large amount of piece#3651
 
Hello friends, I am looking for a very large a mount of "Light Gray Technic, Axle and Pin Connector" (URL) for a project of mine. (by the thousands) (hundreds at a time would do too...) Any shape even broken will do (axle holder broken), Faded is ok (...) (14 years ago, 3-Sep-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Odd LDView Issue
 
(...) No, it could be something wrong with the substitute 4-4cyli, Either in LDView, or in the display list created on the graphics card. But I'd expect this to affect the studs as well since they also use 4-4cyli. Maybe that's a different (...) (14 years ago, 3-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  LGEO part error in 32068
 
While rendering, I found a positional error in one of the LGEO files. The part is lg_32068: Technic Axle Joiner Perpendicular 3 Long (Steering Link). The translation of the part needs to be changed from: translate <LGBRICKWIDTH, 0, 0> to translate (...) (14 years ago, 3-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Odd LDView Issue
 
(...) If it was a discrepant transformation matrix, then wouldn't you only expect it on ONE of the belt cylinders, not all of them? (...) This is my work PC which is a high end CAD workstation. You couldn't really ask for more memory or a better (...) (14 years ago, 3-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Odd LDView Issue
 
(...) Looks like the transformation matrix for the cylinder primitive maybe got a row zeroed out. Could be a memory issue, or a bad graphics driver. Does it work when you disable primitive substitution? How about on a different PC? (...) (14 years ago, 3-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Train motors comparison
 
Hi Ludo, (...) I don't know precisely for the 9V motor casing, but I think it is possible. For sure, RC and PF motors are mechanically compatible (see (URL) after moderation: (URL) Anyhow, great from LEGO to use a better (...) ...and for RC train! (...) (14 years ago, 3-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés jeudi 2 septembre 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 ---...--- ** Résumé du mondial du modélisme 2010 ** par Erik (...) (14 years ago, 3-Sep-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Odd LDView Issue
 
I'm having a strange issue with LDView. See the (URL) picture> for the display behavior. I have tracked this down to happening during the following conditions: There is a rubber belt in the model created with MLCAD's rubber belt generator. * The (...) (14 years ago, 2-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Re: Train motors comparison
 
(...) Hi Philo, Thanks for this information. I can imagine that you have only one motor for testing purpose, but if possible, can you open the PF motor to see if it can be placed in the 9V train motor casing? I'm convinced that several people are (...) (14 years ago, 2-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
 
  Re: Missing 2010 Kingdoms sets
 
(...) as to why the others weren't added to the LUGNET database since they're all legitimate sets; not weird things like keychains or minifig promotional items. There's also another set from the 2010 Kingdom's line that needs to be added: Number: (...) (14 years ago, 2-Sep-10, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.castle)
 
  SR 3D Builder 0.5.5.2
 
The latest version of my CAD application has just been released (yesterday) Some interesting new features like selecting parts by color and the ability to import in your current model other models (for example a car into a city corner) available as (...) (14 years ago, 1-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Train motors comparison
 
(...) Ditto, except 6 wide. Thanks, Phillipe. Ed (14 years ago, 1-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
 
  Register for BrickCon
 
At the build session on the weekend I was reminded that I hadn't mentioned where to register for BrickCon. If you plan on attending the entire convention (not just the visitors exhibition on Saturday and Sunday) you should register before September (...) (14 years ago, 1-Sep-10, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mardi 31 août 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 ---...--- ** La rampe infernale ** par Erik "brickerik" (...) (14 years ago, 1-Sep-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  Re: Train motors comparison
 
(...) Okay, this is awesome work, Philippe, to see the comparison of the new PF motor vs the 9 volt motor. As an eight wider, I always lamented the underpowered 9 volt motor in its attempts to pull heavy, 8 wide consists. But it wasn't such an issue (...) (14 years ago, 1-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
 
  Re: Train motors comparison
 
(...) Very nice Philo, thanks! ROSCO (14 years ago, 1-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
 
  Rouge Cutter
 
Entry to the FBTB MOC Madness 2010 contest. (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (14 years ago, 1-Sep-10, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Re: Motorized Excavator - expensive!!!
 
(...) If it's any consolation, Canada still gets the shaft in both cases. (...) Canada Price $250 (...) NOT SOLD IN CANADA! (I bought mine through a parallel importer at $220) Is it fair? Heck no! (14 years ago, 31-Aug-10, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: LEGOLAND California Ambassador Class 2010 BI
 
(...) If granted, that would be nice. (...) I've got no worries over this one, there are copious (and I really mean copious) amounts of tan cheese slopes in the soon to be released set (URL) #10214 - Tower Bridge> (...) Tan Flag 2 x 2 Square. You've (...) (14 years ago, 31-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Train motors comparison
 
(URL) The 9V, RC and Power Functions train motors compete around a track under close scrutiny of an on-board NXT... Complete test results (URL) here>. Enjoy! Philo (14 years ago, 31-Aug-10, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX) ! 
 
  K-Mart (US) 30% off clearance LEGO
 
one week special, started on Sunday Aug 29th, ends Saturday Sep 4th. All clearance'd toys (including LEGO) are an additional 30% off (from the clearance price). No idea if this is regional or nationwide. I observed this in KM stores in 3 states thus (...) (14 years ago, 31-Aug-10, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: LEGOLAND California Ambassador Class 2010 BI
 
(...) Normally, one would have to be a LEGOLAND Ambassador Pass passholder, and sign up for the master builder session. I have asked whether the BI can be shared with Adult LEGO Enthusiasts, and I'm waiting to hear back. You should be warned, (...) (14 years ago, 31-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LDConfig_Alt.ldr
 
(...) It's also a good idea to make all lights but one 'shadowless' so you don't have the spotlight effect of crossing shadows. I often put a shadowless light at the point of the camera, to make sure everything we see is reached by *some* light. (14 years ago, 29-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: 87926 White Cylinder Half 3 x 6 x 6 with 1 x 2 cutout
 
(...) Hey Philo, thanks for the advice. I have commited the part to the parts tracker. I am not sure about the Needs Work notice. I just added a '(needs work)' to the name and a little comment section in the file. I hope thats ok. Rolf (14 years ago, 30-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: "Lego Minifigures"?
 
(...) No, they were. There was a European polybag and a different North American polybag. The two sets of bags came with two different secondary barcodes, so if you had the US codes and bought some random minifigs from Europe, you wouldn't be able (...) (14 years ago, 29-Aug-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: "Lego Minifigures"?
 
(...) Actually it is true. They reappeared last week ;) Tim (14 years ago, 30-Aug-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: "Lego Minifigures"?
 
(...) Actually, that's not true. A number of Target stores here in .au still have plenty of stock of Series 1. (14 years ago, 30-Aug-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: "Lego Minifigures"?
 
(...) They certainly were available. And the US even had sufficient stock unlike Australia where they sold out of most Toy Stores in less than a week. Tim (14 years ago, 29-Aug-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: "Lego Minifigures"?
 
(...) This is not so wierd for LEGO as you might think. On this side of the pond we've became pretty much used to the subject of North-American exclusives, amongst others the nice blue version of the "My Own Train" Passenger Wagon from set (URL) (...) (14 years ago, 29-Aug-10, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LDConfig_Alt.ldr
 
(...) You can try to replicate the sun with just one bright light source that is very far away, but the light will not scatter the way it does on the surface of the Earth. That, and if you have ever tried to take a picture of LEGO outside on a very (...) (14 years ago, 29-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: "Lego Minifigures"?
 
(...) Thanks! So these weren't (officially) available in North America, then? Seems weird to do a regional release for something like this. (14 years ago, 29-Aug-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 87926 White Cylinder Half 3 x 6 x 6 with 1 x 2 cutout
 
(...) Hi Rolf, Maybe you can submit it to Parts Tracker with a Needs Work notice? It certainly looks good enough for many uses! Philo (14 years ago, 29-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: "Lego Minifigures"?
 
(...) These are known as collectable minifigs, and were sold "blind" in non transparent polybags. There was a barcode trick though, permitting us to dertermine wich figure it contained. Two series of 16 different figures each have came out in shops (...) (14 years ago, 29-Aug-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 87926 White Cylinder Half 3 x 6 x 6 with 1 x 2 cutout
 
This is the part I was seeking. It works great; it looks great. TNX * 10**6! Joseph (...) (14 years ago, 29-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  "Lego Minifigures"?
 
I recently found "(URL) which shows twelve "Series 1" Lego minifigures of various kinds. Neat! But I can't find these available to buy anywhere on "(URL) or in fact any mention of them on "(URL) itself. What gives? I see the figures available on (...) (14 years ago, 28-Aug-10, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Text languages for programming NXT?
 
I'm getting back into Mindstorms after a long hiatus. Let me resurrect this old thread, to see what the answer is in 2010. :-) What text-based languages are most mature and best-supported these days for programming RCX and NXT? Is RobotC still (...) (14 years ago, 28-Aug-10, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Re: 87926 White Cylinder Half 3 x 6 x 6 with 1 x 2 cutout  [DAT]
 
Hey Joseph, I think I have a mock-up; the bottom is unready. Rolf 0 Cylinder Half 3 x 6 x 6 with 1 x 2 cutout 0 Name: 87926.dat 0 Author: Rolf Osterthun [Rolf] 0 !LDRAW_ORG Unofficial_Part 0 !LICENSE Redistributable under CCAL version 2.0 : see (...) (14 years ago, 28-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés vendredi 27 août 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 ---...--- ** Connecter un Module GPS au NXT, en bluetooth ** (...) (14 years ago, 28-Aug-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
 
  TRU sale Aug 27 to Sept 2
 
TRU flyer good from Friday August 27 through Thursday September 2. 30% off all LEGO Ben 10 sets (6 to choose from). They claim to have "NEW" city sets, but they are not on sale. Free shipping when you spend $100 or more (read fine print on website). (...) (14 years ago, 27-Aug-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: NXT Newbie "Is it possible" question
 
(...) *NOW* you're thinking like a Mindstorms person ;). Seriously, I'm glad it's working. The 1 ms difference could be due to a lot of things... but if it's not that critical, then it's not a problem. (14 years ago, 27-Aug-10, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: LDConfig_Alt.ldr
 
(...) (After an almost two months break, I'm back in business again...) It's not "my" light settings, but L3P's automatic settings. I have tried to tweak them, but I experience extreme difficulties to find a way to make it work decently all over (...) (14 years ago, 27-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: NXT Newbie "Is it possible" question
 
(...) Well, I've built a 2 sensor version of Brian's idea using parallel sequence bars (I tried your idea Kevin, got stuck, then Brian chimed in). I just did some testing by building a rig to press the 2 sensors "simultaneously." I was able to get (...) (14 years ago, 26-Aug-10, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: ...
 
(...) Takes one to know one. (14 years ago, 26-Aug-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)  
 
  Re: NXT Newbie "Is it possible" question
 
(...) I like it! As they say "There's more than one way to skin a cat". I work on computer servers that have 128 CPUs per chip and 512 CPUs per pizza sized box, and I knew that there is no true parallelism here with the NXT :) I like your design, (...) (14 years ago, 26-Aug-10, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  4x2ReVu: 7848 Toys R Us Truck
 
So driving a delivery truck for a toy store has to be a sweet job right? No worries and you're bringing joy to lots of sweet little kiddies around the world right? Guess again! It's release day for the latest version of Monkey Sport-The Bloodening (...) (14 years ago, 26-Aug-10, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)  
 
  Re: ...
 
(...) cough GIGGLE cough Janey "Thinks Dave is Naughty" Red Brick (14 years ago, 26-Aug-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
 
  Yet Another LEGO Sundial
 
Had an "Aha!" moment this morning and discovered another way to create 15-degree angles: (URL) The impetus was to find a way to scale up my equatorial sundial to a larger size. Here is a rough draft: (URL) More at (URL) 62 Bricks> (14 years ago, 26-Aug-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)  
 
  Re: LEGOLAND California Ambassador Class 2010 BI
 
Hello Joshua How does one aquire these building instructions? With friendly greetings, Manfred Moolhuysen. (14 years ago, 25-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LEGOLAND California Ambassador Class 2010 BI
 
(...) ALE = Adult LEGO Enthusiast (as pointed out) By "arrived," I meant BI so close to official that it's hard to tell apart from the "real thing," and so good that TLG (or, at least, a part of it) allowed me to use LEGO enthusiast-created tools (...) (14 years ago, 25-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LEGOLAND California Ambassador Class 2010 BI
 
(...) Well it's possible Joshua was actually referring to amber fluid, however I think he probably meant "Adult LEGO Enthusiast". Or maybe both. ROSCO (14 years ago, 25-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: NXT Newbie "Is it possible" question
 
(...) Thanks Brian, I am hoping to play with all of the ideas, and really appreciate the response. Robotics, programming, and the NXT are all quite new for me, but I already having fun trying out the solutions provided, and learning the G progamming (...) (14 years ago, 24-Aug-10, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Build session on August 28th for BrickCon 2010
 
Here's a quick reminder about the build session this Saturday at the Bellevue Library in room 3 starting at 2pm. Besides just a time to work on your robots, ask questions, etc, I will be presenting an idea for a racing robot competition at BrickCon. (...) (14 years ago, 24-Aug-10, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
 
  Re: NXT Newbie "Is it possible" question
 
(...) I'm not sure how much time you have, or what resources... but you might be able to do this with a single set. If you put an arm on each motor, such that "track A" would hit a peg and turn the motor clockwise, but "Track B" would hit a peg on (...) (14 years ago, 24-Aug-10, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Re: LEGOLAND California Ambassador Class 2010 BI
 
(...) <snip> (...) Hi Joshua, What does ALE stand for? No offense, but in the world of BI's, I thought we'd been here for quite a while?!?!? Kevin (14 years ago, 24-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: NXT Newbie "Is it possible" question
 
(...) Well, just for diversity here's a slightly different approach. Make the first block a "Reset Timer" block, then split the program into four sequences. Each is simply a "Wait for Touch Sensor", followed by "Read Timer" block with the result (...) (14 years ago, 24-Aug-10, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  87926 White Cylinder Half 3 x 6 x 6 with 1 x 2 cutout
 
Does anyone have a dat file or a mock-up for the referenced part? TNX Joseph (14 years ago, 24-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Merlin confirms £18.5m LEGOLAND® Windsor Hotel deal
 
(...) Source: (URL) (14 years ago, 24-Aug-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Merlin confirms £18.5m LEGOLAND® Windsor Hotel deal
 
Aug. 23, 2010 Merlin confirms £18.5m (apx.USD $28.4m) LEGOLAND® Hotel deal LEGOLAND® owner Merlin Entertainments has confirmed it has agreed a deal for an £18.5m hotel to be developed at the Windsor theme park, as revealed by Property Week. Merlin (...) (14 years ago, 24-Aug-10, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)  
 
  My minion is bored sale: 25% OFF Parts
 
My minion is back from vacation but has not yet gone back to school, thus she is bored. Keep her busy by placing some orders in my store! All parts are 25% OFF! (URL) (14 years ago, 23-Aug-10, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
 
  Re: LDraw BFC Tool
 
(...) SNIP If I am right, this file would have error messages with L3P and DATHeader as the two lines are identical. So one line has to be deleted. cu mikeheide (14 years ago, 23-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)
 
  Re: The TCLTC Changes Its Mind
 
(...) I'm sure that I have no idea what you are talking about, Dave. But further to the point: who are you calling "old dog" you Pre-Cambrian Canine! Pot, Kettle, FTW :-p JOHN (14 years ago, 22-Aug-10, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
 
  Re: The TCLTC Changes Its Mind
 
(...) Conveniently vague? You?? Why that's extraordinary! Old dogs really can learn new tricks... gdr Dave K (14 years ago, 22-Aug-10, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
 
  Re: Help identifying this part...
 
(...) Don't know how I missed that, thanks much! God Bless, Nathan (14 years ago, 22-Aug-10, to lugnet.parts, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: The TCLTC Changes Its Mind
 
(...) Eggsacally! Conveniently vague, allowing me to select the current town I'm in, and the next town over:-) JOHN (14 years ago, 22-Aug-10, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
 
  ...
 
cough (URL) bacon> cough (14 years ago, 22-Aug-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
 
  Re: Help identifying this part...
 
(...) It is this part: (URL) (14 years ago, 21-Aug-10, to lugnet.parts, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Help identifying this part...
 
Hello all, Can anyone tell me where this part comes from? It is in old lt grey, 14 x 2 and just less than 2 plates deep. I've tried peeron and BL without joy. (URL) Thanks much and God Bless, Nathan (URL) (14 years ago, 21-Aug-10, to lugnet.parts, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: The TCLTC Changes Its Mind
 
(...) Ya, but WHICH Twin Cities? (14 years ago, 21-Aug-10, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)  
 
  Series 2 Minifigs for Trade
 
I have the following sealed figs from Series 2: Vampire (x2) Pharaoh Witch Karate Dude Weight Lifter I want the following: Surfer (x2) Explorer I will trade your choice of four of mine for the three I want. Thank You. (14 years ago, 21-Aug-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  The TCLTC Changes Its Mind
 
A while back, I posted (URL) THIS>, and now I've changed my mind: It's back to "Twin Cities LEGO® Train Club". Not that anyone really cared, but I just wanted to set the record straight. JOHN (14 years ago, 20-Aug-10, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
 
  LEGOLAND California Ambassador Class 2010 BI
 
LEGOLAND California's Ambassador Pass Master Model Builder classes start today for the 2010 season. While I'm not a passholder, I have seen examples of past work, and I have to say that I think Gary has "outdone the brand" this year. This year's (...) (14 years ago, 20-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
 
  Basic Training: Does Selling LEGO® Creations = Trademark Infringement?
 
This is from Entrepreneur.com website. I thought this might be interesting for LEGO fans around the world. Basic Training: Does Selling LEGO® Creations = Trademark Infringement? Q.: Just wondering if my kids can sell their LEGO creations online? I”m (...) (14 years ago, 20-Aug-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
 
  Re: LSynth Rubber Band Tutorial
 
(...) Use the 'net, Luke! (URL) -- joshua (14 years ago, 19-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: NXT Newbie "Is it possible" question
 
Thanks Kevin! That gives me a good start. once I get some sort of working model, I'll share with world for some good old fashion criticism. Chris (14 years ago, 19-Aug-10, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Re: How is this?
 
(...) Yes, change the "wait for 9" to be a "check for 9", and the problem should go away... Loop forever if Touched and distance < 9 { turn on motor } else { turn off motor } Kevin (14 years ago, 19-Aug-10, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Re: NXT Newbie "Is it possible" question
 
(...) Chris, Sure it is, as long as the NXT cables are long enough to place the sensors where you want on the track. As you already figured out, the tricky bits are in the software. Here is pseudocode for what I would do were I to program it in G (...) (14 years ago, 19-Aug-10, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Re: LSynth Rubber Band Tutorial
 
(...) Dang, I wish I knew French! That is a pretty intense web page, and the results look amazing! Someone's been busy adding new belt and hose types! Also, Don, you've done a great job on the trickiest of the math bits. Thanks! Kevin (...) (14 years ago, 19-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  NXT Newbie "Is it possible" question
 
I am hoping to build a race timer mechanism using my NXT and 4 touch sensors. Essentially I need it to be similar to a pinewood derby timer. I am holding a LEGO car race for our homeschool group, and would love to be able to do all of the timing (...) (14 years ago, 18-Aug-10, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
 
  Défi de création
 
L'association QuéLUG, en collaboration avec The LEGO Company et Exporail, le musée ferroviaire canadien, annonce la première édition du Défi de création QuéLUG!!! Tu as 15 ans et moins? Tu es passionné(e) des briques LEGO mais trop jeune pour être (...) (14 years ago, 18-Aug-10, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.qc)
 
  LEGO Systems, Inc. Expanding North American HQ
 
From July 27,2010. LEGO® Systems, Inc. Expanding North American HQ LEGO, the world's fifth largest toymaker, is expanding its North American headquarters in Enfield, CT. The Danish manufacturer of plastic building blocks, a long-time staple at the (...) (14 years ago, 18-Aug-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LSynth Rubber Band Tutorial
 
(...) There's a tutorial in French here that appears to expand on Willy's tutorial. (URL) on the pictures it looks like there are plenty of examples of rubber bands and belts. Have fun, Don (14 years ago, 17-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: *** MLCad V3.30 *** new feature request
 
(...) LeoCAM had a really rudimentary "snap-to" functionality added to LeoCAD. It didn't work entirely well, and was never entirely completed (as it was an academic proof, rather than an actual attempt to create a functionality). The sources have (...) (14 years ago, 17-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)

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