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  Lego USB Tower and the Linux Driver
 
An earlier thread [ (URL) ] touched on changing the baud rate of the USB IR tower. Based on what information I have been able to find, it appears that at one time the Lego USB driver for Linux did include the ability to change the baud rate and (...) (16 years ago, 10-Sep-10, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: WHaCKOLuG - Sept, Sunday the 19th
 
(...) The 19th is also "Talk like a Pirate Day"! (URL) to swab the decks, you scurvy bilge rats! Arrr! --Mike. (16 years ago, 9-Sep-10, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  WHaCKOLuG - Sept, Sunday the 19th
 
Hi all, Sunday the 19th is our monthly dinner at 6:30 pm at our (not so) NEW LOCATION... Angels Diner in Guelph, Ontario. This dinner meeting is open to anyone (18+) that shares the love of Lego, be it a collector, a builder, a seller, a hoarder of (...) (16 years ago, 9-Sep-10, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)  
 
  Re: NOT bacon, but still food related
 
(...) Un-deleted, un-deleted, UN-DELETED... ugh! Hope you guys have a good dinner, I wanted to be there, but I have company... so have fun, and hopefully you guys will get the cute waitress, so Chris has something to distract him from annoying the (...) (16 years ago, 9-Sep-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)  
 
  8684 series II figures IN STOCK!
 
We have complete cases of the 8684 figures for sale. Please feel free to contact Dan Brown toymuseum@hotmail.com for wholesale deals on them. We have around 20 case packs left! And they are going cheap! (16 years ago, 9-Sep-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Call for Flight-Related MOCs
 
On October 10, 2010, Bricks for Brains will be presenting an exhibit at the grand opening of the Yankee Air Museum's new facility at Willow Run Airport in Ypsilanti, MI. In addition to a hands-on pile of LEGO for museum visitors to play with, we (...) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-10, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Texas State Railroad Coaches #42 and #44
 
(...) Ohhh, nice orange cars, Tony! <g,d,r> All seriousness aside, really nice job, Tony. I love your design for the trucks, and I love how the cars sit highly on them-- very prototypical:-) I think it's really cool that you are building cars (...) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Thinning out my LEGO collection
 
I’ve decided to thin out my LEGO collection and wanted to see if anyone wanted a chunk of it before I list the inventory on BrickLink. I am not selling everything I have but plan to part with a lot of duplicates that I’ve been sitting on for years. (...) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-10, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  [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 (...) (16 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: (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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 (16 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 (16 years ago, 7-Sep-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Texas State Railroad Engine #7
 
(...) <snip> Beautiful work, Tony. Ed (16 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 (16 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 (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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. (16 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 (...) (16 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 (16 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) (16 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) (16 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 (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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? (...) (16 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! (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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: (...) (16 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 (...) (16 years ago, 1-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Train motors comparison
 
(...) Ditto, except 6 wide. Thanks, Phillipe. Ed (16 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 (...) (16 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" (...) (16 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 (...) (16 years ago, 1-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
 
  Re: Train motors comparison
 
(...) Very nice Philo, thanks! ROSCO (16 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 (16 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! (16 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 (...) (16 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 (16 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 (...) (16 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, (...) (16 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. (16 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 (16 years ago, 30-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)

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