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(...) Or... avoid both stock relays and chip-based switching. For a linear motor you want to trigger each electromagnet in a series, you ideally you might like a "push-pull" system, where you aren't just turning a magnet on and off, but reversing (...) (13 years ago, 31-Dec-11, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) The new Friends sets are beginning to appear at WalMart US. I saw about 7 or 8 of them on a shelf a few days ago. My first thought upon seeing them was "is Belville coming back ?" (13 years ago, 31-Dec-11, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.belville, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2011-02 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) A big Thank You! to all involved! (13 years ago, 30-Dec-11, to lugnet.cad)
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Nice! There's quite a few parts that have been on my wishlist. :) Great work everybody as usual! -Santeri (13 years ago, 30-Dec-11, to lugnet.cad)
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The (URL) TRU boxing week flyer> is good through Jan 2nd. The TRU I visited had almost no stock on the 27th though. Sears has BOGO free on clearance priced toys starting tomorrow. Doubt this applies to any LEGO. I've been checking the Sears Outlet (...) (13 years ago, 29-Dec-11, to lugnet.loc.ca, FTX)
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| | Re: New Layout for Auctionbrick.com
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(...) Link corrected David (13 years ago, 29-Dec-11, to lugnet.market.auction, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2011-02 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) Woo-hoo! :) Wow, I see some parts that are new in 2012 sets. That's a fast write/review/approve process! (...) Looking at the parts tracker history graph, the result of everyone efforts are apparent. Since the high water mark in April 2009, (...) (13 years ago, 29-Dec-11, to lugnet.cad)
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It is time for the official announcement that <AuctionBrick.com> has a new look and layout. Auctionbrick.com has some new features too. The new features are 1) New version of the bulklister. 2) User can select background music for item listing. 3) (...) (13 years ago, 29-Dec-11, to lugnet.announce.auctionbrick, FTX)
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The 2011-02 LDraw parts update has been now been released. This update includes 786 files in the core library, including 474 new parts. A further 19 parts have been redeveloped by authors who have affirmed the Contributor Agreement, replacing files (...) (13 years ago, 29-Dec-11, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
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(...) I haven't installed the program yet to check... But in the previous version there was a problem when referencing a MPD file from inside another LDR or MPD file. I mean, let's say you have CAR.LDR and it references WINDSHIELD.MPD. Then, the (...) (13 years ago, 29-Dec-11, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Undo Joy! thanks again Michael! Mike (13 years ago, 29-Dec-11, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Thanks, Michael. Very much appreciated. Tim (13 years ago, 29-Dec-11, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Hello Michael, Highly appreciated (especially the undo!!!), a nice X-mas present for LDraw community. One small problem, in position/orientation dialog it seems that I can't check "Use rotation vector value"? Any hint? Philo (13 years ago, 28-Dec-11, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Hello all, I would like to announce that there is a new version of MLCad available! MLCad V3.40 What's new: - Implemented basic undo functionality (might be a bit slow, but should work) - Improvements for network installation or installation under (...) (13 years ago, 27-Dec-11, to lugnet.cad.mlcad) !
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| | Re: day after Christmas clearances at Wal*Mart (US)
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(...) Also, checking a few more stores, I found these marked down ... [LEGOSet 2509] [LEGOSet 8426] [LEGOSet 5891] [LEGOSet 5865] [LEGOSet 8301] [LEGOSet 5864] [LEGOSet 7306] [LEGOSet 7066] [LEGOSet 7279] [LEGOSet 8201] (13 years ago, 27-Dec-11, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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The following sets were observed on clearance today at Wal*Mart (and generally at 50% off). Note that not all stores will clearance the same sets, and not all stores will have any of these left on Dec 26th. [LEGOSet 2504] [LEGOSet 2506] [LEGOSet (...) (13 years ago, 26-Dec-11, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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(...) :-) Play well, Jacob (13 years ago, 26-Dec-11, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks - Yeah - I have actually been building a lot, but got lazy about posting, and even photographing. I've taken pics and will be posting several newer buildings. (13 years ago, 24-Dec-11, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Bricktopia????!!! Wow! A blast from the past! Nice work, Brad. Glad to see you are still working on the project. (URL) JOHN (13 years ago, 24-Dec-11, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)
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Iain, How much power do you want for the electromagnets, and how rapidly do you need to switch them on and off? Old-fashioned relays will give you the least power loss, but can't be switched very quickly. They also have a limited life (between 10 (...) (13 years ago, 24-Dec-11, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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