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(...) Cool! Good timing, as I am dusting off some LDraw projects. Is the site updated yet, though? (URL) is still titled 4.0.0.4 (and the Mac download link is for 4.0.0.1). Jim (14 years ago, 27-Nov-10, to lugnet.cad)
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I'm pleased to announce that LPub 4.0.0.10 is now available on www.kclague.net. Many thanks to Mark Crosbie, who figured out how to resurrect the Mac release for this and future versions. Fay will be happier now. Thanks Mark! Many thanks to the (...) (14 years ago, 26-Nov-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Okay, you got your shots in! Well played, (URL) Schoolboy> (Holy crap I have come a long way since those days!) (...) Why do you hate America, Dave!? Halo promotes violence amongst our youthery; Star Wars provides a healthy outlet for the (...) (14 years ago, 26-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) I admit that's a fair distinction, but in that case it must be granted that the Cars and Thomas license were/are maxi-scale Mega Bloks licenses. Although the systems are compatible and both belong to Mega Brands, they're separate from (...) (14 years ago, 26-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Well, it's like we are comparing DUPLO to oranges. Thomas and Cars were/are Duplo licenses. If you really want to talk about successful licensing, I'll offer up the Lucasfilm one for comparison any time..... >:-D FTW, to coin a phrase I (...) (14 years ago, 26-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) And doing quite well with it, by all accounts. Hows the Disney Cars license working out for the pioneering brand, by the way? ;D (14 years ago, 26-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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Purely awesome! (...) ...with great success! Philo (14 years ago, 26-Nov-10, to lugnet.technic)
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Here is something I've been wanting to make for a long time, finally made possible by an amazing design for "Mecanum wheels" due to Zblj over at (URL) Eurobricks>. (3 URLs) Mecanum wheels are similar to "omniwheels" except that the small wheels are (...) (14 years ago, 26-Nov-10, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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(...) Very nice implementation! How robust is the construction with the curved bricks? I would think this might come apart over time... Looking forward to seeing the GBC application! (14 years ago, 26-Nov-10, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Amazing - congratulations! I would not have expected anything like 30 minutes to be possible. That's also a neat solution to the concentric hands problem. (14 years ago, 26-Nov-10, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Snicker, guess my post beat this by a minute :). Glad to have anyone else post when they see a deal, especially as I miss them sometimes. I just do it because I usually have the spare time, and I really appreciated others doing it back when I (...) (14 years ago, 25-Nov-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) RATs!!! Foiled!!! too late!! :( I guess I over edited.... (14 years ago, 25-Nov-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Not to steal Gail Meager's thunder, but I had to post this: In response to Blackfriday deals south of the border, Toys R US Canada has a half price event that goes from November 26 to December 2 (Friday to the following Thursday). There are 2 sets (...) (14 years ago, 25-Nov-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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S@H is having their 'Brick' Friday sale for the third year running, but it has changed a bit this year. Runs Friday November 26 through Monday November 29 (EST). FREE standard shipping on orders of $49 or more. Get 10% off orders of $149 or more, (...) (14 years ago, 25-Nov-10, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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! (...) To Dave.... If you get hired as store manager, I'll work for ya.... ;) I have "some" retail experience (I worked at Toys R Us one christmas) and over 7 years in security (including loss prevention), and I do still enjoy "bricking". :D Ben (14 years ago, 25-Nov-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) For a change, you mean, Dave! I see that Mega Bloks just picked up the Thomas the Tank Engine license that originally belonged to LEGO... ;-) JOHN (14 years ago, 25-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Nice to see LEGO blazing a trail right behind Mega Bloks once again. ;) (14 years ago, 25-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Good to hear that a Lego store is finally gonna be somewhat local (At least within driving distance). Too bad it's located in Toronto though. I'm not a big fan of T.O. and try to avoid going there if I can help it. I'm surprised they wouldn't (...) (14 years ago, 25-Nov-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) True, but similar comments could be made of any theme. Trains are trains are trains, Castles are castles are castles. Yet for a fan of a theme, a greater number of models of varying price-points is always welcome. The truth is, how a tall ship (...) (14 years ago, 24-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Yes, just poking a little fun at the original article. No insult directed at you Abner. :) -Hendo (14 years ago, 24-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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