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This weeks TRU flyer is good from Friday October 22 to Thursday October 28. 20% off all LEGO Hero Factory. Get a free LEGO Hero Factory Powerband with the purchase of any Hero Factory set. Powerband in store only, while quantities last. 20% off all* (...) (16 years ago, 22-Oct-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Naboo Celebration
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The Naboo and Gungans organize a great victory celebration on the streets of Theed, in front on the palace where Queen Amidala presents a gift of appreciation and friendship to Boss Nass and the Gungan people. (URL) Click the pic for more details... (...) (16 years ago, 22-Oct-10, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | New Video of PF Trains and Flexi-Track testing
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I've posted a (URL) new video> of the MOCs in my loft: - PF trains and testing, including the first showing of my Class 14 loco working, and a new brake van. - Flexi-track ballasted, canted and sloped successfully at wide radius. - Scenic modules. (...) (16 years ago, 21-Oct-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Updates on the Classic Space Engineering Bay Platform...
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So here's where I'm going with this-- (URL) And a few pics on Flickr (URL) Just keeping ya informed! Take care, Dave K (16 years ago, 21-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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| | OBB displays at the Hobby Show
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Ladies and Gentlemen... It is with great happiness and relief that I say that the OBB will return to our yearly display at the Hobby Show, held at the International Centre on the first weekend of Nov. Builders, collectors, old friends and new, (...) (16 years ago, 21-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: Machine Made of Lego Builds Anything You Want — Out of Lego
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(...) Thanks John, that's really cool. BTW if anyone is having trouble with the page in that link, try this one instead: (URL). Also added a couple of other groups. ROSCO (16 years ago, 21-Oct-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.nxt, FTX)
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| | Re: LPub Reserve command
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(...) <snip> (...) Egads, work sneaking in here... I mean LPub, not RUST! (...) (16 years ago, 20-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LPub Reserve command
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(...) Hi Jeff, It is most likely an unported feature or a RUST bug. I'll work on it, but I'm OOTO all next week, so I probably won't get to it until November. Kevin (16 years ago, 20-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Lasting Toys Grand Reopening Saturday, October 30
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More space = More LEGO® Now located at Unit #3 Receive a $5 gift card with $75+ purchase* Kids get a free LEGO pencil and book mini-set** LEGO artist Greg Hyland will be onsite from 1 to 5 pm offering unique artwork Special One Day Only Savings (...) (16 years ago, 20-Oct-10, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
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| | Machine Made of Lego Builds Anything You Want — Out of Lego
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(URL) Wired.com> JOHN (16 years ago, 20-Oct-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | BaltoLUG meeting Sunday, October 24, 2010
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Join us for our next meeting on October 24, 2010 from 1-5pm. Bring a set or your own creation to work on and show off! Information including address at (URL) (16 years ago, 20-Oct-10, to lugnet.loc.us.md, FTX)
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| | November 20th SMART meeting
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For the November SMART meeting (at the new Digipen location) bring whatever robot(s) you happen to be working on! Our mini-challenge will be to build a robot that can balance on a teeter totter. You can design whatever sort of teeter totter you like (...) (16 years ago, 20-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.30 *** new feature request
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(...) Well, it's been a while since I've checked, and now there's a forum dedicated to SR3DBuilder, which looks like the best solution by far to what I'm looking for. It still doesn't run on Linux, but that is exactly one of the topics on the forum: (...) (16 years ago, 19-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LEGO Knight Mega-fig (x32 scale)
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Looks like it was a fun build. (16 years ago, 19-Oct-10, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Quad2dat program
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(...) Thanks Philo,and btw thanks also for your great tutorials Chris (16 years ago, 19-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Greetings from outer space
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(...) These parts have now been renamed on the Parts Tracker. Chris (16 years ago, 19-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Knight Mega-fig (x32 scale)
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(...) Great work, Eric! (as usual) Good to see you still building and posting! JOHN (16 years ago, 19-Oct-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Quad2dat program
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Hi Chris, (...) Quad2dat should be in your mailbox... Philo (16 years ago, 19-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | autonomous boat project
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The autonomous boat project that we started in April this year has reached the programming- and test phase. Enjoy at (URL) (16 years ago, 19-Oct-10, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | It's a Virus! The Hot Zone: Collectible MiniFigures Presentation (video)
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The Hot Zone: LEGO Collectible MiniFigures Presentation If you were not able to make it to (URL) BrickCon 2010> in Seattle, WA. There was a great presentation given by Hillel Cooperman. It was a video how the AFOL's feel about the LEGO Collectible (...) (16 years ago, 19-Oct-10, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
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| | Re: Microscale truss bridge
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(...) Indeed I might 8?) If you need to extend it, you can just butt plates end to end along the top without joining them and it would probably look OK. ROSCO (16 years ago, 19-Oct-10, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | LEGO Knight Mega-fig (x32 scale)
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Hi all, I recent completed a very fun sculpture. A 32:1 scale model of a LEGO Knight mini-figure. Details and pics are at my website: (URL) Harshbarger (16 years ago, 18-Oct-10, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | Re: Quad2dat program
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(...) Hi everyone, I'm in the same situation than Damien. I desperately need Quad2dat and a few other programs like syncedit no longer available on their author's webpages . would it be someone kind enough to send a link or the program itself. (...) (16 years ago, 18-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Microscale truss bridge
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(...) You might say that it looks better that way: (URL) Play well, Jacob -- (URL) Jacob's LEGO> (16 years ago, 18-Oct-10, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | 4 new creations
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Its been awhile since I've posted an moc but i finally got around to taking pics some models that I created over the past six months or so. I wanted to start making use of my black and dark blue bricks so I've added a ShadowOps sub-theme to the (...) (16 years ago, 18-Oct-10, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Re: Metal Grudge - Racing Tank
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(...) Great little tank! And GREAT photo work! (16 years ago, 17-Oct-10, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Metal Grudge - Racing Tank
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(2 URLs) Video on Youtube> (URL) More pictures on Flickr> (16 years ago, 12-Oct-10, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | LPub Reserve command [DAT]
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I'm trying out LPub 4.x for the first time after years of using 2.x. I'm having some difficulty using the "Reserve" command in the midst of a Multi-Step group. No matter what value I give the Reserve command I get the error: "Parameter(s) out of (...) (16 years ago, 17-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: L3P -check Messages and hold votes
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(...) It appears that nothing has happened since. How about setting up a wiki page and update the page listing when a hold is appropriate together. w. (16 years ago, 16-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés vendredi 15 octobre 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 ---...--- ** Revue du set Dacta 9695 ** par Sylvain Cacheux le (...) (16 years ago, 16-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Clone Training Facility - WIP Part 3
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Click the pic for more details... (URL) AC (16 years ago, 15-Oct-10, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Greetings from outer space
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(...) I forgot to add the hips and the legs.. Inadvertently, I used old numbers. 970 should be replaced with 3815 971 should be replaced with 3816 972 should be replaced with 3817 parts/970c6u.dat Minifig Black Hips and Gray Legs with Orange Cable (...) (16 years ago, 15-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Greetings from outer space
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I ldrawed finally the last pattern.. Hooray! ^^ Here is a complete list of "UFO parts" which are on the PT: Status: Needs admin review. PT-Path Name Comment parts/3298p6u.dat Slope Brick 33 3 x 2 with UFO Pattern - parts/s/3068bp54s01.dat ~UFO (...) (16 years ago, 15-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickCon 2010 awards
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(...) Any video or pictures around? I love what you folks have done with the crate contraption, and wish I could see it in person... but if not, I'd still love to see it as much as possible :). (...) Cool... (...) Shooting what? Spheres, or bullets? (...) (16 years ago, 15-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Forest Park resident builds business with LEGO
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Forest Park resident builds business with LEGO From Communitypress.Cincinnati website on Sept. 24, 2010. William Lynch enjoys building with LEGO, and has turned that love into a profitable business. Lynch, a Forest Park resident, started Cincinnati (...) (16 years ago, 15-Oct-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cin, FTX)
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| | Traditional toy market is alive: LEGO (India Market)
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From: The Economic Times website about the India Market. Oct. 11, 2010. Traditional toy market is alive: LEGO It’s time for LEGO to 'play well' in the Indian market. One of the world’s largest toy makers that started its journey in 1932, the (...) (16 years ago, 15-Oct-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | LEGO will double retail presence in two years (India Market)
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LEGO® will double retail presence in two years By G Balachandar Oct. 07, 2010 , Chennai About six months into its distribution pact with Funskool India, Denmark-headquartered toy maker LEGO Group seeks to pursue an aggressive growth strategy on the (...) (16 years ago, 15-Oct-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Speed Racer Mach 5 - Better then the Lego set
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I'm kind of annoyed at myself that I didn't reply to this sooner. I mean, I saw it way back when you posted, but somehow I forgot to hit the REPLY button. Excellent work, and I agree with you that it's superior to the official model. Nicely done! (16 years ago, 15-Oct-10, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Catenary and/or Trolley wire
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(...) You could also possibly mount (URL) these> horizontally from your poles, and simply wrap string around the end. May be difficult to get enough clearance on bends though. You could also tie string between poles mounted on opposite sides of the (...) (16 years ago, 15-Oct-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: RAILBRICKS Issue 7 is Out!
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(...) Another excellent issue! Ed (16 years ago, 14-Oct-10, to lugnet.publish.railbricks, FTX)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés mercredi 13 octobre 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 tas de pièces d'or ** par Erik Beuvelet le 13 (...) (16 years ago, 14-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | BrickCon 2010 awards
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What an awesome robotics display we had at BrickCon this year! I really wanted to thank Mark Kenworthy for putting together an awesome Crate Contraption! These are very difficult to put together, and Mark did this one entirely himself! It was a (...) (16 years ago, 14-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: Robot Competition at BrickCon 2010
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(...) Here are the results of the Robot Racing competition: Michael Schumacher Award (first place): Gus Jansson -- total time: 8:10 Jeff Gordon Award (second place): Steve Putz -- total time: 9:13 Dale Earnhardt Award (third place): Heidi Lovett -- (...) (16 years ago, 14-Oct-10, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Catenary and/or Trolley wire
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(...) For trolleys maybe you could use (URL) or (URL) which protrude only a little. Catenary would probably be more difficult, can't think of a good (LEGO only) way to do those. ROSCO (16 years ago, 14-Oct-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | 2010 Christmas Train Show November 20th and 21st
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Good Day!! It's that time of year again when I put aside my procrastination and announce to the world (the part of the world that reads LUGNET anyways...) that we're at that point again!! The Toronto Christmas Train Show!!! Show hours-- Sat. Nov. (...) (16 years ago, 13-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | RAILBRICKS Issue 7 is Out!
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A new issue RAILBRICKS is here! Inside you'll find articles for beginners, lessons on how to photograph your trains, more RCX/PF train experimentation, new ideas for smooth curves, instructions, and more! To download the new issue, go to: (URL) Big (...) (16 years ago, 13-Oct-10, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish.railbricks, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Catenary and/or Trolley wire
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(...) Interesting... How to join it in a smooth and clean way? That seems to present the same problem as how to attach the string, you end up with something sticking below the plane of the string that the trolley pole or pantograph would (if (...) (16 years ago, 13-Oct-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Investment for a home layout?
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(...) Yep, (URL), but look around and you'll see others using it now too. Benn (16 years ago, 13-Oct-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Catenary and/or Trolley wire
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(...) --snip-- (...) What abour (URL)? It comes in lengths of up to 23L so you might have to join it midway. Tim (16 years ago, 12-Oct-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Catenary and/or Trolley wire
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(...) Hi Rick! Right now I'm looking for an all LEGO solution. I already have loads of black string which looks exactly like LEGO string. What I'm struggling with is how to do the attachment to each of the poles in a way that doesn't impinge on a (...) (16 years ago, 12-Oct-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Zellers BOGO 1/2 price
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Sorry I'm late about posting this. Didn't get the flyer. Sale from Friday October 8th to Thursday October 14th. Buy 1 get 1 1/2 price on LEGO construction sets. Excludes Games. Second item must be of equal or lesser value. All previously reduced (...) (16 years ago, 12-Oct-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Zellers BOGO 1/2 price
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Sorry I'm late about posting this. Didn't get the flyer. Buy 1 get 1 1/2 price on LEGO construction sets. Excludes Games. Second item must be of equal or lesser value. All previously reduced toys (yellow stickers) an extra 40% off. They advertise (...) (16 years ago, 12-Oct-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Offer to Minifig collectors in Europe
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(...) By a quick count at BrickLink, I found 235 "iffy" minifigs-- But I knowingly skipped Fabuland, Jack Stone, Technic, Belville, Scala, Galidor, and Bionicle. Knowing the above, I'd guess it'd be in the ballpark of 300-500 borderline minifigs? (...) (16 years ago, 12-Oct-10, to lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
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| | Re: How long is a length of monorail track?
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In lugnet.general, David Eaton wrote: <snip> (...) It's that Canadian conversion, eh! :) Dave K (16 years ago, 12-Oct-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Offer to Minifig collectors in Europe
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(...) Dear Dave, For now I would like to keep it open. Meaning that I do not want to exclude any minifigure. I believe that these exotic examples are also a rather small proportion of all figures and hence it might not matter that much. Would you be (...) (16 years ago, 12-Oct-10, to lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés lundi 11 octobre 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 ---...--- ** LUGBULK de juin 2010 ** par Erik "brickerik" (...) (16 years ago, 12-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: Microscale truss bridge
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(...) For this length, I think it might look better with 1x10 plate for the top beam, and dropping the 1x4 plates on the bottom completely, leaving the bridge deck to form the bottom beam. - But then I wouldn't be able to reuse the design for a (...) (16 years ago, 12-Oct-10, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Catenary and/or Trolley wire
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(...) Hi Larry! Long time no see! If you’re not committed to being LEGO-pure with the wires, there’s a great model railroad solution. I saw it demonstrated at a train show several years back and logged it into my memory in case I (or you) ever (...) (16 years ago, 12-Oct-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Catenary and/or Trolley wire
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(...) One thing to think about is whether wire would actually add enough to the layout to make it worth all the hassle. I've seen quite a few layouts now with just poles, and they generally look really good. ROSCO (16 years ago, 12-Oct-10, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Catenary and/or Trolley wire
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(...) For a more easy string build trolly wire, you could try the "String with End Studs"-part. When I use this part, I turn the end studs a bit to get some tension in the strings. (16 years ago, 11-Oct-10, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Offer to Minifig collectors in Europe
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(...) Out of curiosity, how are you defining a "minifigure"? There are a lot of things that are "sort-of" minifigs: (6 URLs) Personally, I drew a hard-and-fast line by saying that in order to be a minifig, it had to have a minifig torso (yes, (...) (16 years ago, 11-Oct-10, to lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
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| | Re: Catenary and/or Trolley wire
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(...) Hi Larry, One of our club members made some poles and placed a wire on it just like the 'real' electification. Il looked nice, BUT ... - it takes a whole time to wire up on events. - Take care that the wire doesn't get messed up. - be sure (...) (16 years ago, 11-Oct-10, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Offer to Minifig collectors in Europe
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Hello, We are working on an Minifigure identification software here at the Eindhoven University of Technology. I have a keen interest in developing a taxonomy of Lego Minifigures and within the framework of this project I am trying to take photos of (...) (16 years ago, 11-Oct-10, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: BrickCon LSculpt presentation
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(...) Thanks for posting this Bram. Sorry that I had to jet so early from the con. -Duane (16 years ago, 11-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 3.0.6.2
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(...) Thanks, Mike ;o) Philo (16 years ago, 11-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés dimanche 10 octobre 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 ---...--- ** Revue du set Dacta 9688 - Renewable Energy Set ** (...) (16 years ago, 11-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Catenary and/or Trolley wire
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Have folks done trolley wire or catenary? I've seem some folks that did some using the Maerklin parts but I'm not looking for functional, just something that looks good. I think I have a fairly good design for the poles. trying to decide if tying (...) (16 years ago, 11-Oct-10, to lugnet.trains)
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| | RR Donnelley to Provide Building Instructions for the LEGO® Group
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Chicago, Oct. 7, 2010 RR Donnelley Awarded Multi-Year International Agreement to Provide Building Instructions by the LEGO Group Producing Materials Packaged With LEGO® Products in the Americas and Europe. (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- R. R. (...) (16 years ago, 10-Oct-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 3.0.6.2
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Hi guys, just a small update. I hope you like the small changes. Download from (URL) comments are welcome. cu mikeheide (16 years ago, 10-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: How long is a length of monorail track?
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(...) That was a dumb question, there's only a gear on one side of the power unit, not both. I was misremembering (16 years ago, 10-Oct-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: BrickCon LSculpt presentation
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(...) Cool. That means I didn't really waste precious bandwidth on the Interwebs when I downloaded both versions. ;-) Looks like I better download the latest LSculpt too. David (16 years ago, 10-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | SR 3D Builder 0.5.5.3 quick update
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Hi again, due to the high number of requests, I have added the ability to change some User Interface parameters: using the View. Preferences.User Interface options you can now: - Switch between my Rotation model style and the most classical rotation (...) (16 years ago, 9-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: BrickCon LSculpt presentation
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(...) It's a little different to show off the new graphical interface. Also, LSculpt now accepts OBJ files, so there is no extra conversion step required. --Bram (16 years ago, 9-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: How long is a length of monorail track?
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(...) Yep! Easiest way to verify is just to look at the ends and compare them with the midpoint. The teeth are directly opposite each other on the ends, but are off by half-a-tooth in the middle, thanks to there being an odd number on the inside and (...) (16 years ago, 9-Oct-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How long is a length of monorail track?
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(...) OK wait, the number of teeth on the inside and outside of a curve are different? I never took a monorail power unit apart but I always figured the gearing was locked together from one side to the other. Does it have a friction clutch? (16 years ago, 9-Oct-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés vendredi 8 octobre 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 ---...--- ** La télé filme mes LEGO ! ** par Jean-Marc Barré le (...) (16 years ago, 9-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: BrickCon LSculpt presentation
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Is the presentation the same one you did earlier this year at Brick by the Bay? (16 years ago, 9-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: How long is a length of monorail track?
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(...) Alright, I just tried to measure using my scanner. I figured there would be very little optical distortion on the bed of the scanner, so it'll make a reasonably good straight-on image. Results: 32.7903 studs for the upper ramp 32.8166 studs (...) (16 years ago, 9-Oct-10, to lugnet.general)
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| | BrickCon LSculpt presentation
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I have uploaded the slides I presented at BrickCon 2010. The slides go through a complex example which includes two different ways of creating 3D models, combining them together, and building the sculpture. (URL) resolution PDF and Powerpoint are (...) (16 years ago, 9-Oct-10, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | Re: Wind-Up Clock
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(...) Thanks, Eric - Your own clock and clock pages have provided much inspiration. (16 years ago, 9-Oct-10, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: How long is a length of monorail track?
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(...) Wait, you mean you wacky Canucks use inches now? Aren't you guys supposed to be on the metric system? (...) Looks like the outside-- by my calculations, the outside ought to measure about 14.93 inches. In my previous post, I should clarify I (...) (16 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yeah, that's exactly one of those things I had in mind. I don't know wxactly how they work and if this project would be in line with their terms of use, but that would maybe work? /Tore (16 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) This is what I did for my calculations for our layouts-- Short Track--2.5 inches reversing Switch track--5 inches Straight track--10 inches Curve track--15 inches (as measured with a measuring tape--can't remember if it was inside, center, or (...) (16 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.general)
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This is really nice. Eric (...) (16 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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How long is a length of monorail straight track? Easy-- 32 studs. But how long is a length of CURVED monorail track? And (the kicker), how long is a length of monorail RAMP? <GEEK LEVEL="HIGH" CATEGORY="MATH"> CURVED TRACK: For the curved track, it (...) (16 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.general)
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I think it has been out for awhile, but I just got a copy of the Sears Wishbook. The most interesting thing about it is that it gives me some idea of what sets might show up at the Sears Outlet store later. 8093 Plo Koon's starfighter $34.99 8096 (...) (16 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) How about importing them into a free source-control hosting service like Google Code or GitHub? That way anyone can contribute and download quite easily, and there's very little setup and maintenance work for anyone to do. Allen (16 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Chris forgot to mention (comes with age--he forgets things..) This is the 10th ANNIVERSARY of rtlTORONTO Dinners!!!!!! Yes friends, we have been doing this for A DECADE now!!! Showing up for food, good times, picking on Chris.... I should be (...) (16 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That sounds like a challenge to me! (surely someone knows some way they interact :) ) If someone showed a way these interoperated would that make a different answer? I don't think LDraw should host clone parts, but these are actually made by (...) (16 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) The Wiki can host the page put the upload has to be done somewhere else. You really won't try the uploader used for our CMS. A separate PT would obviously be a total different story or a new CMS. w. (16 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) AWESOME! Spotlighted. Looking forward to your pattern prog, though it uses .net 3.5 and won't run on my old Win2000. It is really high time to do the small step for a man and upgrade to 7. w. (16 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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Sorry for the late post. Due to the fact that this is the first October ever with FIVE weekends in it (URL) am pleased to announce our Yearly Thanksgiving fest. Bring your lego, cause we're gonna rock the house down.* Friday Oct 9th 7pm. Swiss (...) (16 years ago, 7-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I think you are right. I wouldn't mind them being on the PT, but I will not work for it. However, I think there should be a permanent "official" or at least semi-official respority for them somewhere. Chris started out good, but I guess like (...) (16 years ago, 7-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Greetings from outer space
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In the next days I'll submit the last missing patterned "UFO" part. (it is probably a pattern for 30116..) Here is a picture from the set 69151 to gain an little impression of that theme: (URL) (16 years ago, 7-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX) !
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(...) At first thought I am with you, but at second thought I feel that it should not be on the parts tracker. As far as I know the modulex parts do not fit in real life with the LEGO System Bricks. So the modulex is much different than the other (...) (16 years ago, 7-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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The latest version of the application has just been released and is available for download from (URL) is a list of changes: Added - Flex tube connection support for many parts including pneumatic. Please note that pneumatics is still not implemented (...) (16 years ago, 6-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad)
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Bricktober continues with the free minifig with $35 purchase. I haven't been to a TRU, but a friend told me the one one on West Broadway in Vancouver (just east of Granville) is letting you pick out any of the four figs you want, rather than having (...) (16 years ago, 7-Oct-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Clone Training Facility - WIP Part 2
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(URL) Click the pic for more details. AC (16 years ago, 7-Oct-10, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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(...) I suppose I DO have a bit of a fixation... I have been looking out for a true "wind-up" motor, but don't have one yet. My solution is to have one gear in the drive train that slides out of position to disengage the drive from the clockwork and (...) (16 years ago, 7-Oct-10, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Modulex parts in LDraw
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(...) Yes, maybe so. I would love to see them there, but I forsee huge discussions on, for example: * Scale. We decided earlier to use a different scale than other parts from LEGO. That may likely be discussed again. I think the only reasonable (...) (16 years ago, 6-Oct-10, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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