 | | Re: CES 2011: Intel Shows Us the Digital Future of LEGO
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(...) Here's more info on the system and an earlier release (more of the same). (URL) (14 years ago, 16-Jan-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | LEGO Hobbyist Spent 2 Years Building Model of Ohio stadium
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THE SHOE, BLOCK BY BLOCK LEGO Hobbyist Spent 2 Years Building Model of Ohio Stadium January 15, 2011 By Amy Saunders THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH The dome of the rotunda, the Script Ohio looping across the scoreboard video screen, the archways lining the (...) (14 years ago, 15-Jan-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.oh, FTX) !
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| | Re: What happened to x123.dat
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(...) Rebuilt, BFCed and put on PT: (URL) origin and orientation are modified. Philo (14 years ago, 15-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: TRU sale (two weeks)
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(...) Hi Gail, I have heard from a member of my club that he scored some of the series 3 minifigs at Walmart in Mississauga ON on Thursday. So it looks like it is just a matter of time. Cheers, Jude (14 years ago, 15-Jan-11, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Motors comparison page updated
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(...) No, purely resistive. Although it does have a "boot up" time, I think it's just due to heating up the element. I'm not completely sure if the element will respond better to a "dimmer" type set-up (running it at less than normal voltage) or a (...) (14 years ago, 15-Jan-11, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: My latest colour iteration of the 948 go-cart
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(...) Psssst!!!! This is your reminder. Looks brilliant, pun intended. Janey "Red (with Chrome envy) Brick" (14 years ago, 15-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | No Whackolug Dinner/Meeting this month!
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Ladies and Gents... Please note, due to The OBB/rtl/Whackolug combined holiday party being hosted by Jeff VW, this months Sunday dinner is cancelled. The schedule will return as normal (third Sunday of each month, at Angels in Guelph, 630pm) for Feb (...) (14 years ago, 15-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: What happened to x123.dat
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(...) It appears to be my own fault then. When a new library update comes out, I generally purge my Unofficial directory so I don't have any duplicates. I can then download and unofficial parts from the Parts Tracker that I still need. I apparently (...) (14 years ago, 14-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: What happened to x123.dat
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(...) I can find no evidence that x123.dat has ever been on the LDraw Parts Tracker, so I'm inclined to suggest that you got it from another source. Before we ran out of 3-digit numbers, xNNN numbers were allocated for temporary use on the Parts (...) (14 years ago, 14-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | What happened to x123.dat
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What happened to x123.dat? This is the "Electric Light Holder 1 x 1 x 2/3 with Bar" which appeared in the 5571 Giant Truck (Black Cat) set and a couple of others. This was an unofficial part which I used in some models. According to part tracker FAQ (...) (14 years ago, 14-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Selling My Lego
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(...) Also sorry to hear Rob--You're a great builder. As always, whatever you need--I'm not great with mapmaking but you know... Dave K -who still has his favourite quote as delivered by Rob--"See kids, this is why we have a mommy!" Still smile to (...) (14 years ago, 14-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: Selling My Lego
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(...) S'OK- My "hobby" time is being taken up my my map-drawing: http:\\www.cartocopia.com which unlike Lego actually makes me beer money rather than costing me beer money, and boardgaming (URL) A> (14 years ago, 14-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: Selling My Lego
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(...) Sorry to hear that Rob. Janey "Red Brick" (14 years ago, 14-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: January 29th, 2011 SMART meeting
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(...) That sounds like a great plan though we did actually pick a mini-challenge at the last meeting. I should have posted something about it but I guess I never got around to it. My bad. The proposed mini-challenge was to make a non-traditional (...) (14 years ago, 14-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Selling My Lego
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Well- I've decided that there is no longer a place for Lego in my life (sniff) and I need to clear up some space so I will be selling my Lego, so I'm posting here hoping for a local sale before e-baying. I have no patience for parting everything out (...) (14 years ago, 14-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | January 29th, 2011 SMART meeting
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In just over two weeks we'll have our next SMART meeting. We'll meet at the new DigiPen building, from 2pm to 5pm. As no mini-challenge was posted, we'll try a very low-key variation on BrickHeap Wars for this meeting. It will be an individual (or (...) (14 years ago, 14-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | TRU sale (two weeks)
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TRU flyer good from Friday January 14 to Thursday January 27th. 20% off all* LEGO City, Atlantis, Basic Buckets and Box Sets. 30 to choose from. *excludes clearance. Selection varies by store. Flyer shows 3180 Tank Truck $22.37 (reg $27.99) 7634 (...) (14 years ago, 13-Jan-11, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Motors comparison page updated
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(...) Interesting thread, even if a bit off topic of LEGO motors. I'm not an expert on power circuits, but a google search turned up this web site with a number of interesting power supply circuits (there is a search option). (URL) Putz (URL) (14 years ago, 13-Jan-11, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Tatooine Rancor
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First MOC for 2011 and loosely based from the Hasbro Rancor action figure in minifig scale! (2 URLs) As usual, click the pics for more details... AC (14 years ago, 13-Jan-11, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Motors comparison page updated
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(...) Good thing, the load is not inductive. (...) OK, with a 1 second cycle time, and pure on/off, it is simpler. All you need is a solid state relay. (...) Looks like some people do: (URL) and worse, most of these dimmers work by dissipating and (...) (14 years ago, 13-Jan-11, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.smart)
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