 | | Re: PCC Street Cars and NJT PATH Train
|
|
Arrgh! I wish I had known you were coming to SF - BAYLUG would have had a get-together to meet you! Paul Sinasohn BAYLUG LUGNET #115 (14 years ago, 14-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains)
|
| |
| | Re: PCC Street Cars and NJT PATH Train
|
|
(...) Oh Wow! These are very beautiful. The PCC Trolleys are my favorite but the PATH train is really nice too. Cale (14 years ago, 14-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains)
|
| |
| | Re: PCC Street Cars and NJT PATH Train
|
|
(...) orange and red. They look terrific-- you really nailed a PCC trolley! And 8 wide to boot? Icing on teh cake! :d (...) The PATH car looks really nice as well-- lots of nice details in there. That dark blue/light gray combo really pops. Great (...) (14 years ago, 13-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Code Pilot LDraw
|
|
(...) Thanks Philo! I really appreciate the effort this will take. I will just place another part (perhaps a Scout) in the model as a placeholder until a better replacement is available. If you could place even an early draft on the Parts Tracker, (...) (14 years ago, 13-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Code Pilot LDraw
|
|
(...) Wonderful! (...) I should be able to do that, since it is indeed easier than Spybotics... But don't expect it so soon! (...) I have one ;o) Philo (14 years ago, 13-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: LPub Q's
|
|
(...) Hi Mike, Nice to hear from you! In LPub 4, there is only the orientation file, because you can perform scaling and orientation with one file. Duh! How many years did it take me to figure that out! Hah! Look in the preferences section for the (...) (14 years ago, 13-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Bioncile part naming
|
|
(...) Isn't the primary connection the Ball Joint & Socket? Shouldn't that come into the name? (14 years ago, 13-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad)
|
| |
| | Re: any idea how to revive this place up?
|
|
(...) Have I answered it already? not sure.... anyway, I bought it through the LEGO co. education store at Rosh Ha'Ain but I dont know if they sell them now. (14 years ago, 13-Sep-10, to lugnet.loc.il, FTX)
|
| |
| | Code Pilot LDraw
|
|
I have begun the challenging task of modeling the dump truck from the Barcode Multi Set 8479. This huge model will require a lot of effort, but you can see some of the "work in progress" results below. The problem, of course, is that the (URL) Code (...) (14 years ago, 13-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
|
| |
| | LPub Q's
|
|
I got the urge to finish a set of instructions that I started years ago over the weekend. I have the MPD complete but am running into some problems generating a usable set of instructions using LPub. Where does the half_size.ldr file reside? Same (...) (14 years ago, 13-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
|
| |
| | PCC Street Cars and NJT PATH Train
|
|
I had been building a 1940's(?) Brooklyn Street Car when I vacationed in San Francisco recently and saw many different paint schemes. I decided to build one in a different color: (URL) this weekend I finished up a NJT PATH train: (URL) really being (...) (14 years ago, 13-Sep-10, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains) !
|
| |
| | LEGO® Group Reports Double-Digit Growth
|
|
From Toynews-online.biz website. Sept. 8, 2010 LEGO® Reports Double-Digit Growth The results show net sales in the first six months of 2010 rose 34 per cent compared to the same period last year. All LEGO Group markets recorded double‑digit (...) (14 years ago, 12-Sep-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | (auctions)INSTRUCTIONS from '90s [Pirates] [Town] [Castle] [Space]
|
|
check out my ebay auctions that end in a few hours. I have several groups of instructions from the 1990's ( a few '89 Pirates got in there as well). Also some single minifigs in new condition. Check 'em out at (URL) (14 years ago, 12-Sep-10, to lugnet.market.auction)
|
| |
| | Re: Bioncile part naming
|
|
(...) The parts you are showing are not identically! So in this case this problem does not arise but it is still there. I am against a big renaming and I like your suggestion. But why should we use "Technic Figure"? Because it is used in figures? No (...) (14 years ago, 12-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
|
| |
| | Bioncile part naming
|
|
Now that Bionicle has been discontinued and been given a successor, what should we do about the part naming? Say, we got these two parts: (2 URLs) The parts are similar in both design and use (though the latter is more sleek and smooth). The only (...) (14 years ago, 12-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
|
| |
| | I now have my series 2 figs...
|
|
Thanks to Ian again. All 16 in one go. I'm good. Although I'm going back tomorrow for more female figs (pop star and lifeguard to be exact) and SPARTA!!! :-D Bought mine at Wal-mart at Kennedy/Sheppard instead. Closer to where I was. And talking (...) (14 years ago, 12-Sep-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
|
| |
| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts - 4th batch
|
|
This is great :-) What's the communication channel with the Lego Universe team? How do we know when they're gonna make other parts available and when? Looks like part m30408 is a Stormtrooper helmet. I've been waiting for this one for ages! I also (...) (14 years ago, 11-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
|
| |
| | Re: LDraw Design Pad v2.1 beta
|
|
(...) Just tried to auto fix a "row all zero" error (in official part 41879), I get a crash (access violation) (14 years ago, 11-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad)
|
| |
| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts - 4th batch
|
|
(...) If you want to send me a list of the "mysteries," I can help sort that out or you. -- joshua (14 years ago, 11-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts - 4th batch
|
|
(...) HMM! I wonder how *that* happened :wink: Thanks to you for your help with that, Philo. -- joshua (14 years ago, 11-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts - 4th batch
|
|
(...) Parts 54655 and 54809 come from a motor used for a couple of City Boat sets. (URL) (14 years ago, 11-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
|
| |
| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts - 4th batch
|
|
(...) Sorry, link broken due to FTX, it's (URL) here> (14 years ago, 10-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts - 4th batch
|
|
New parts chart done: (URL) that some parts I could not find on Peeron - those parts ''might'' have been modeled under an unknown part number. Those parts need investigating. -Santeri (14 years ago, 10-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts - 4th batch
|
|
Some interesting parts in this submission. cu mikeheide (14 years ago, 10-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
|
| |
| | Yavin IV Massassi Temple
|
|
(URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (14 years ago, 10-Sep-10, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
|
| |
| | Re: "Lego Minifigures"?
|
|
(...) Series 1 bags from both markets say all components were made in China. I also checked the standard arm on one of my Robots and it has the Chinese Indent, which I noticed on one of my S2 minifigs yesterday as well. The Max minifig that was (...) (14 years ago, 10-Sep-10, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: Text languages for programming NXT?
|
|
(...) Last year I tried using RobotC on an RCX, and found it to be buggy and no longer maintained. It worked very well on the NXT, but I was looking for something affordable that I could use in a classroom environment, and that made it easy to (...) (14 years ago, 10-Sep-10, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)
|
| |
| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts - 4th batch
|
|
Few really new parts... but some outstanding ones (eg. 30408). And a much improved quality, compared to previous releases! (...) Thanks in advance, Santeri! Philo (14 years ago, 10-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: L(EGO)Draw parts - 4th batch
|
|
Awesome news! Love the quantity of Bionicle parts there... (yes I'm back D:) I'll be sure to make the fourth chart to the Wiki. :) -Santeri (14 years ago, 10-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
|
| |
| | L(EGO)Draw parts - 4th batch
|
|
Hi folks, the LEGO Universe Team has shared another batch of part shapes with the community, with the purpose to make them fit for the LDraw Parts Tracker. As usual I have uploaded them to my webspace (the upload module at LDraw.org would have me (...) (14 years ago, 10-Sep-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.announce, FTX)
|
| |
| | SRW Scenic Tours: Stirring The Giants
|
|
The next installment in my Sava Railways Scenic Tours photo series: "Stirring the Giants" (URL) Image is a link. --Tony (14 years ago, 10-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | TRU sale (two weeks)
|
|
Two week TRU flyer, good from Friday September 10th through Thursday September 23rd. All Creator, Atlantis, Prince of Persia, and Kingdoms LEGO 20% off. "over 30 to choose from". Flyer shows four sets: 7948 Outpost Attack $22.37 (reg $27.99) ($26.99 (...) (14 years ago, 10-Sep-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
|
| |
| | Re: "Lego Minifigures"?
|
|
I just got some series 2 minifigures & I immediately noticed that the quality of plastic on some of the bodies was not up to par; I looked at the bags & they are completely made in China. I figured the new hats, hairpieces & accessories would be (...) (14 years ago, 10-Sep-10, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | 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 (...) (14 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. (14 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 (...) (14 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 (...) (14 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! (14 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 (...) (14 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 (...) (14 years ago, 8-Sep-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
|
