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--snip-- (...) Thanks. That's just what we were after. Something that looked like a real model train diorama made from LEGO. Tim (16 years ago, 21-Jan-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Wow that is impressive. I particularly like the way you have ballasted the track and used tiles as ties. That combined with the "straights as a gradual curve" technique make the track look awesome. The quality of everything else matches and (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jan-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Hi John, I hear you on the 1x1 plates although I think the ballast round Victoria is quite smooth which is why it doesn't have them. Mike built the track and as one of the most pedantic train builders I know I assume he had a reason ;) (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jan-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Thanks. It certainly does take a lot of space although we minimised the brick use by building only what was needed. Tim (16 years ago, 20-Jan-11, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) And you should be! I like it. Layouts like this make me want to build LEGO trains myself - alas, it takes a lot of LEGO and a lot of space, even for a small layout. But I can dream... (16 years ago, 20-Jan-11, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Fantastic layout, Tim! I love all of the details; especially the track (;-), although I do think that you guys need to do a little 1x1 plate greebling around the track beds to break up the uniform stud pattern. Is the plan to detail all around (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jan-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(URL) Figured I'd dust off my FTX skills and post this to LUGNET. A layout by Mike Pianta and me. (URL) More on BS> (URL) More on flickr> I'm pretty pleased with it. Tim (16 years ago, 20-Jan-11, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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(...) With Sergio Reano's acceptance we now have a full committee. I'll leave this open for a few days in case someone else applies. Tim (16 years ago, 20-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Philo convinced me to ACCEPT. Hope I can do something useful for committee Sergio (16 years ago, 19-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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(...) Really? Why, was the food that bad? (16 years ago, 19-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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(...) I missed this the first time around. Love the use of fleshies, and I love the dark orange. The trains aspect is especially gratifying. Well played, Keith! JOHN (16 years ago, 19-Jan-11, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: The Bogota Railhead
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(...) Cool! Play well, Jacob (16 years ago, 19-Jan-11, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)
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(...) And I was even more impressed and actually licked it! Janey "Red Brick" (16 years ago, 18-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: The TCLTC Relocates to the Twin Cities
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(...) The pay phone and floppy drives still exist, too-- in a museum!!! :-p JOHN (16 years ago, 18-Jan-11, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
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Dear Brahm, We know we are not supposed to do this on this forum, but we shall do it anyways because our gratitude towards you is more intense than just a 5 star rating. We have been trying to make our RIS 2.0 software and hardware work for many and (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jan-11, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 2010/2011 LSC Nomination process open.
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(...) If I can take the time out from a convention and a flood I assume the committee members can find a few secs... (...) I, Timothy Gould, second the nomination of Scott Wardlaw I, Timothy Gould, second the nomination of Michael Heidemann (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: 2010/2011 LSC Nomination process open.
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(...) I propose another week, since the current committee is currently working something. I'll throw in another kink by nominating myself and Michael Heidemann in the same post. Michael currently serves on both the LSC and the Steer Co, but is one (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: No Whackolug Dinner/Meeting this month!
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(...) On behalf of myself, OBB and Whackolug, I would like to thank Jeff and Jen for hosting an awesome LEGO Centric Holiday gathering for us all. In spite of our unpredictable weather it appears that everyone had a great time. Wow, I need a new bin (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: 2010/2011 LSC Nomination process open.
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(...) --snip-- (...) --snip-- (...) We have only had four people accept for the _five_ positions: Travis Cobbs, Allen Smith, Roland Melkert and Alex Taylor. This is a bit of a problem. I propose that we leave the nominations open until one more (...) (16 years ago, 18-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Part color availability
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(...) LDconfig color names are exactly the same as Bricklink's color names, but have underscores '_' instead of spaces ' '. Scott (16 years ago, 17-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: What happened to x123.dat
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(...) Thanks Philo! I see that the part number has also changed. Where did you find the number (since this is not what Peeron or Brickshelf uses)? I'll update the couple of files I have that use this part to use the new version. That way, next time (...) (16 years ago, 17-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: The TCLTC Relocates to the Twin Cities
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(...) The rolodex, unlike the good samaritan, actually exists--proverb not needed! Dave K (16 years ago, 17-Jan-11, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
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| | Re: My latest colour iteration of the 948 go-cart
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(...) I was subsequently reminded and I actually brought it! Dave K (16 years ago, 17-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: The TCLTC Relocates to the Twin Cities
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(...) Thanks, Benn! (...) I'm sure you meant the proverbial rolodex, but yeah, I still can do that:-) JOHN (16 years ago, 17-Jan-11, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
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| | Re: Part color availability
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(...) You are welcome to copy the code from my program that already does this: (URL) that more colors are sometimes available for sale other than just the known colors, and sometimes known colors are not currently offered for sale by any sellers. I (...) (16 years ago, 17-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Part color availability
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(...) The 2 best places would probably be Peeron.com or Bricklink. Be aware that Bricklink's naming system is sometimes different from LDraw and Peeron's. -Orion (16 years ago, 17-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Part color availability
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Hello all, While working on my editor I got the idea of helping the user pick colors for parts by (optionally) limiting the color picker to colors in which the current part is available in real-life (e.g. black, white, light gray for axles). Does (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés samedi 15 janvier 2011
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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 7 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** 24e Model Show Avignon (6 et 7 novembre 2010) ** (...) (16 years ago, 16-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: The TCLTC Relocates to the Twin Cities
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(...) Welcome back to the Midwest! (...) Looking forward to them. Benn BTW, are you still the go to man for lego train shirts? (not that I'm presently in need, but hey, got to keep the roloedex up to date). (16 years ago, 16-Jan-11, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
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| | 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) (16 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 (...) (16 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 (16 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 (16 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 (...) (16 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" (16 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 (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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> (16 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" (16 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 (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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 (...) (16 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) (16 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 (16 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 (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jan-11, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: Motors comparison page updated
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(...) I've been operating outside my personal SOA for years now :) (...) It's actually not a motor - it's a small electric hot water heater element. When plugged in it produces 1300W, but if I want less than that I need to figure out some way to (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jan-11, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Google: In partnership with CERN, the LEGO Group, National Geographic, and Scientific American
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Google organizes first online science fair for young scientists By IBTimes Staff Reporter January 13, 2011 "At Google, the only thing we love as much as science is science education" -this is exactly what the internet giant worked on to arrange the (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jan-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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| | Re: Motors comparison page updated
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Hi Brian, (...) I was surprised too. I suspect a relatively high internal resistance of the windings, rather than mechanical friction, as the source of losses. No, (shame on me!) I didn't checked yet with an ohmmeter. (...) This is clearly outside (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jan-11, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Call for Presentations: Bricks by the Bay 2011, SF Bay Area, CA USA
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Bricks by the Bay 2011 For Immediate Release January 12, 2011 Contact: Paul Sinasohn Program Chair singlow @ gmail .com Bricks by the Bay Call For Presentations Bricks By The Bay 2011 is looking for any talks, roundtables, and special activities you (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jan-11, to lugnet.events, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: un saluto di buon 2011 a chi ancora bazzica qui!
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(...) 38° :-) Cheers. -- Carlo. (16 years ago, 13-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Motors comparison page updated
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(...) Thank you! Surprising that with as easy as it is to backdrive, that the efficiency is as low as it is. Out of (not idle) curiosity, is it possible to drive even more current-hungry devices safely from the NXT? I need a way to drive a 120V AC, (...) (16 years ago, 12-Jan-11, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: un saluto di buon 2011 a chi ancora bazzica qui!
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(...) ma! eri nascosto sotto la polvere? mi hai fatto rivenire in mente quando mi raccontavi del tuo hammond e del fatto che te lo portavi in giro per i concerti! Me l'avrai raccontato credo al LF di Bolzano di almeno....8 anni fa? Mi ricordo (...) (16 years ago, 12-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: AFOL History Project - Redux
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(...) Hmmm.... How 'bout the first rtlToronto robotics competition? Would that have been the first known AFOL robotics competition? DaveE (16 years ago, 12-Jan-11, to lugnet.general)
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| | Motors comparison page updated
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My (URL) motors comparison page> now includes tests of the E-motor from (URL) Energy Add-On Set (9688)>. (URL) Enjoy! (URL) Philo> (16 years ago, 12-Jan-11, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, FTX) !
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| | Re: SR 3D Builder 0.5.6.5 released
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(...) Incredibly cool! Philo (16 years ago, 12-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | The LEGO® Brick Factor: If You Build It, They Will Come
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The LEGO® Brick Factor: If You Build It, They Will Come GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OPEN auditions for a position as Master Model Builder at the new LEGOLAND Discovery Center Dallas/Fort Worth will be held on Saturday, January 22, 2011, from (...) (16 years ago, 12-Jan-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tx, FTX)
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| | CES 2011: Intel Shows Us the Digital Future of LEGO
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From CES 2011 in Las Vegas. Intel Shows Us the Digital Future of LEGO In this demo from CES 2011, an Intel rep shows us the coolest thing to happen to LEGO toys since tiny rubber wheels. What you’ll see in this video is a blurring of the line (...) (16 years ago, 12-Jan-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Minifig Head (re)painting commission.
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Howdy, y'all. I haven't posted in a good long time, but I would make a simple request. I only hope I'm posting it in the right place. If not, would the moderators be so kind as to move it to where this {should} go. I will pay a fee to anyone willing (...) (16 years ago, 12-Jan-11, to lugnet.parts.custom)
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| | SR 3D Builder 0.5.6.5 released
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Hi everybody, It's publish time again! The new release has just been published on my official website (URL) most important news are - Inclusion of the last official lDraw part update - Single click to add a part from toolbox to model - Animated (...) (16 years ago, 11-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Ever Had Your Train Layout TP'd? lol
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(...) Now that you mention it, the prime suspects would be cheeky Canucks, but there are so many cheeky LTDs that, at this point, EVERYONE is suspect! (...) Well, I fear that unless you ever plan a road trip to MN, you may never see it. We have a (...) (16 years ago, 11-Jan-11, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
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| | Re: 2010/2011 LSC Nomination process open.
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I'd like to nominate Joshua Delahunty so maybe we can move the standard into the present with some of that nifty texture mapping stuff. (As an option of course, so I don't have to do any coding if don't feel up to it.) (16 years ago, 11-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Ever Had Your Train Layout TP'd? lol
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(...) I'd love to take responsibility for that, but alas, I've never seen your layout live :( Some day... Dave K (16 years ago, 11-Jan-11, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
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| | Re: AFOL History Project - Redux
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(...) Nice! I have nothing to contribute at this time That list brought back some happy and some very sad memories! Thanks for the walk down memory lane... Dave K (16 years ago, 11-Jan-11, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2010/2011 LSC Nomination process open.
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--snip-- (...) My city (Brisbane) is currently featuring or about to feature in your news bulletins due to major flooding. Hopefully I'll be fine to process this information but if you haven't heard from me on the 17th could someone else step in. (...) (16 years ago, 11-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Brick Your iPhone4 With a LEGO-Compatible Case
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Brick Your iPhone4 This may be the one case to rule them all for LEGO geeks everywhere. Have a Apple iPhone4? Want a new case for your iPhone4? Tired of not able to build with your phone? For Apple and LEGO Geeks in the world. (URL) The main website (...) (16 years ago, 11-Jan-11, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | LEGOLAND Florida Coming Together, Piece by Piece
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LEGOLAND Florida Coming Together, Piece by Piece LEGOLAND FLORIDA AT FORMER CYPRESS GARDENS By Gary White THE LEDGER Jan. 9, 2011 WINTER HAVEN - LEGOLAND Florida will aim to stimulate children's imaginations, yet at the moment it takes some (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jan-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | Re: 4x2ReVu: 2260 Ice Dragon Attack
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(...) the few times that my son and i tried it the figs only fell out/came loose too. best to hold off on the professional career plans until we find out if we're expecting too much! ..jg (16 years ago, 10-Jan-11, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)
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| | Re: 4x2ReVu: 2260 Ice Dragon Attack
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(...) I haven't tried this a lot, but we tried spinning them several times at each other, and also spinning them at stationary objects. And out of about maybe 20 total spins (on two different bases), I have YET to have a figure pop out of the base. (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jan-11, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)
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| | Ever Had Your Train Layout TP'd? lol
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We have. I was just going through some old pics and I came across (URL) this one> and it made me smile (again). Unfortunately, I have forgotten who the perps were, and if they are reading this, I would love it if you'd delurk and take a bow:-) (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jan-11, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
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| | 4x2ReVu: 2260 Ice Dragon Attack
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The battle against the undead and their unknown master continues. The forces of good are pushed to extremes with several of the Sons now sent on individual quests. Shirashi's quest to seek assistance from the demigod Byakuya has led him to the (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jan-11, to lugnet.reviews, FTX)
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| | Re: LDConfig.ldr is still too hard to find IMO
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(...) Nope. I didn't add or edit anything, I simply linked to the file Tore linked to. If you have a permanent link to the latest version on your own website I will use that. Does the above count? And as I just wrote to Tore you can add things (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDConfig.ldr is still too hard to find IMO
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(...) You're welcome. Fair enough. Yes you can add things. There should be some form of 'add download' but I'm sure it's hidden thanks by the CMS. A webmaster has to approve them which usually happens fairly quickly (or even quicker with an email). (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: mantis - 4894 mythical creatures alternate model
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(...) Nice work! Play well, Jacob -- (URL) Jacob's LEGO Boats> (16 years ago, 10-Jan-11, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Series #1 & #2 figures (Chicagoland area)
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65 new, sealed packages of Lego series 1 & 2 minifigures. 25 series #1, 40 Series #2. At least 6 or 7 Spartans! All 65 packs for $200.00 CASH. Includes a complete set of Series #1 plus extras! 14 different series #2 plus extras. Located app. 1 hour (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jan-11, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés samedi 8 janvier 2011
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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 10 jours. Nouveaux articles ---...--- ** Star Sirius, remorqueur de haute mer off-shore ** (...) (16 years ago, 9-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | LDraw Colour Catalog
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Yet another color list. This one's divided into 8 sections. I think it may be quite handy for various purposes. (URL) I was unable to render colors 21, 67, 68, and 294 due to L3P errors. Don't know what the problem is yet... /Tore (16 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Ouch! I only found two new colors - or did I forget the remark "// UPDATE 2010-06-19" on one? Tore's Colour List - By Number Based on the official LDConfig.ldr (LDraw.org's UPDATE 2010-06-19) 0 Black #212121 (26 Black) 1 Blue #0033B2 (23 (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Magnus Forsberg emailed me directly, since he does not have posting rights to LUGNET. I'd also like to thank him for bringing these facts to us. Here is an excerpt from his email: Back when it was possible to order parts in "Cool Silver, drum (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Um, yeah, that would be me. The March version is missing the three new colors that TLG provided to us earlier in 2010. I thought that the July update was there on the website when I clicked on the link yesterday before Tim's post. Regardless, (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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Hi everyone, Following a hard disk crash recently, I had trouble locating Rolf Redford's utility LdrDat2Dxf (a download link to LdrDat2Obj can still be found on the LDraw site). After contacting Rolf he kindly emailed me another copy of this (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Yes, that exactly what I meant when I wrote: "So, how about a Color Tracker in the likeness of the PT at LDraw.org? But with the difference that everyone can comment and review, but not have the power to cast 'hold' votes? (As I fear that (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) The LDraw.org wiki seems ideal for such a thing From the (URL) main page> The ldraw.org wiki is here to provide a user-editable resource for tutorials, questions, articles and other content relating to the LDraw system of tools. It is not (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) No, I don't think so. The version from March is both in complete.zip and was what I downloaded from the direct link before starting this thread. I've spent a couple of hours working with that March version as basis since yesterday, believing (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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I don't think much harm is done about silver colors - afterall, correspondance with LEGO internal color numbers remain somewhat academic, what we need is to know which LDraw color to use in each case. If I understand well (correct me otherwise!): - (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) **snip** Abner, John-- I posted the question on LL CA's FaceBook page. Here's the response I got back: "It is actually a little of both ... Daytona is dissapearing and we are expanding into the area around it." So John, you were pretty much (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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In lugnet.cad, Timothy Gould wrote: (URL) (...) Tim, I think you just over-wrote the latest version (from July) with the one from March. I think the only difference is that there are three or four new colors. I have a copy here: (URL) (16 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thanks, Tim! Simply because: 1. I didn't know that I have the authority/admin rights to do that. 2. I don't have the slightest idea how to do that. /Tore (16 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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Brisbanetimes.com.au Jan. 8, 2011 The older kids on the block After more than 50 years, LEGO is still building interest, writes Tim Richards. 'I STARTED with Lego when I was a small child. It lets you be as imaginative as you want to be. You can (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) I'm curious why you didn't just add a link yourself. That's what I just did and now it is there. Why wait for someone else to do it for you if you feel so strongly about the problem? Tim --snip-- (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) John, Yeah, thats the spot I was thinking. Thanks for the info. I am not sure what the LEGOLAND staff is planning to do. Makes me wonder 'if' Miniland Florida is gone. Will it be moved to LEGOLAND Florida? -Abner (16 years ago, 7-Jan-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) I can't see why that should change anything to what I wrote. /Tore (16 years ago, 7-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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In lugnet.mediawatch, John Cooper wrote: **snip** (...) John-- In looking at a map of LL, that makes the most sense. If all that's left is Daytona, they could make better use of that for such an area. Thanks for the input-- Doc (16 years ago, 7-Jan-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: How About a Color Tracker?
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(...) fact is, that it is nearly impossible to match one for one our colors to the colors that we hear about from TLG. LEGO is constantly changing their colors, adding new, taking away old, and even changing the color and still calling it the same (...) (16 years ago, 7-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDConfig.ldr is still too hard to find IMO
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(...) Updates to ldconfig.ldr are distributed with parts updates. As such the latest version is always in the complete zip ((URL) in the complete windows install file, and if it changes, in the incremental update (e.g. (URL) (16 years ago, 7-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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In order to straighten out the mess I've caused among my many versions of LDConfig.ldr, I needed to download the latest official version from LDraw.org. Even though it is possible to find it, it is still anything but easy! First I tried Downloads (...) (16 years ago, 7-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: How About a Color Tracker?
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(...) Thanks. :) Well, don't look at me, I'm not the one to set it up, I just came up with the suggestion. But yes, I like simple. /Tore (16 years ago, 7-Jan-11, to lugnet.cad)
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