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Hi All, Well it's been a while. The bidding process and scheduling took longer than expected. But TODAY WAS THE DAY! It was amazing to see professionals at work. OMG 4 guys rocked the LMC in 2 hrs! Then 3 more hrs to tape and mud then whole LMC even (...) (13 years ago, 18-Mar-12, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: RAILBRICKS Issue #11 Available for Download
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Another great issue! Thanks for all the work you guys put into this! (13 years ago, 17-Mar-12, to lugnet.trains)
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| | RAILBRICKS Issue #11 Available for Download
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Nice to see some traffic in .trains again. For those who are interested, RAILBRICKS Issue #11 was released this morning. It is available for free download at (URL). Print copies may also be purchased at (URL). Please enjoy the latest issue. -Elroy (13 years ago, 17-Mar-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish.railbricks, lugnet.publish) !
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| | Re: GREAT NEWS!!!...!!!
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(...) Just to close the loop and dust off an ancient thread... LUCNY's building the Brand Ribbon and initial retail sets for the launch of the LEGO Retail store in Eastview Mall, Victor, NY, scheduled for April 6th! Ed (13 years ago, 16-Mar-12, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.loc.us.ny.roc, lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr, lugnet.loc.us.ny.uti, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| | zellers sale March 16-22
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Zellers flyer good from Friday March 16th through Thursday March 22. 20% off all Ninjago. Friday to Sunday, Zellers also has save an additional 10% on almost everything if you pay with your HBC credit card or HBC Mastercard. Flyer not valid in (...) (13 years ago, 16-Mar-12, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: CAD Animation of OBB Classic Space Layout...
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(...) Lazy CADder!!! Someone should set him straight! Dave K (13 years ago, 16-Mar-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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(...) No ramps are done as yet (taht I could find) and the rest are unofficial parts I used MLCad and then POV-RAY using the animation options. It woprks well but is manually intensive Thanks for looking! Dave K (13 years ago, 16-Mar-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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(...) That's OK, it doesn't have 1x4 plates joining the track sections either ;) ROSCO (13 years ago, 15-Mar-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: CAD Animation of OBB Classic Space Layout...
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(...) That's pretty cool! I love the added movement with the spaceships flying around in addition to the camera animation. Are the monorail tracks in LDraw somewhere? Last I recall looking, I didn't see them, and... it looks like yours doesn't have (...) (13 years ago, 14-Mar-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: LEGO R2-D2 UCS Set #10225
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(...) Huh. The link from Facebook worked alright. There was a banner that said something like "this video is private, only people who follow the link can see it." But then it showed me the video. (13 years ago, 14-Mar-12, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | WHaCKoLuG March Dinner
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(URL) (13 years ago, 14-Mar-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: CAD Animation of OBB Classic Space Layout...
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(...) I wanted to make supports that looked like they may have been in a 'newer' classic space monorail set. The octagonal bricks worked perfectly--they allowed exactly 10 bricks between monorail levels, including the support plate for the actual (...) (13 years ago, 14-Mar-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: LEGO® R2-D2™ UCS Set #10225
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(...) Since the video (for now) is private on LEGOClubTV channel. Try this (URL) YouTube> link. Not as sharp as the LEGOClubTV channel. I hope this helps. (13 years ago, 13-Mar-12, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO R2-D2 UCS Set #10225
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(...) Maybe it shows R2 in the nude. (13 years ago, 13-Mar-12, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO R2-D2 UCS Set #10225
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(...) David (13 years ago, 13-Mar-12, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | LEGO® R2-D2™ UCS Set #10225
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2012 Ultimate Collector Series R2-D2™ #10225 YouTube.com (URL) LEGOClubTV> Video: 3:53 (URL) YouTube Channel information: Come with us as we take an exclusive look at the never before seen 10225 R2-D2™, the latest exclusive LEGO® Star Wars™ set! (...) (13 years ago, 13-Mar-12, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, FTX) !
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| | Re: CAD Animation of OBB Classic Space Layout...
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(...) I like the swooshing through the monorail supports. AND that you built them partly using newer parts and partly old... I take it the camera was flying the same path as the ship it was following? Nice work. ++Lar (13 years ago, 13-Mar-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: Mathematical proof that you can't build anything with LEGO bricks
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(...) I'm pretty sure we've agreed many times in the past where there was a common enemy. But it's much more fun arguing so those are what are remembered ;) (13 years ago, 13-Mar-12, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Mathematical proof that you can't build anything with LEGO bricks
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(...) I remember a time when my collection fit into a cardboard box k, i was still single digits at the time Dave (13 years ago, 13-Mar-12, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I suppose that I can accept that as a fitting compromise. Wow. This might be the first time that we agreed on something. (13 years ago, 13-Mar-12, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Mathematical proof that you can't build anything with LEGO bricks
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(...) LOL. If that poor kid's collection can fit in the cupboard, then he obviously doesn't have enough. (13 years ago, 13-Mar-12, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Mathematical proof that you can't build anything with LEGO bricks
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--snip-- (...) "Mum! They have LEGO!" "Don't you have enough LEGO already?" "All my LEGO is in the cupboard." Fixed! (13 years ago, 13-Mar-12, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Mathematical proof that you can't build anything with LEGO bricks
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--snip-- (...) Oh I'm not taking it seriously at all ;) But I will fight for the linguistic differences between us and them (defined as the situation calls for). I have never heard, outside of TV and my recent trip to the US, the bricks referred to (...) (13 years ago, 13-Mar-12, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | CAD Animation of OBB Classic Space Layout...
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'cause I don't have enuf to keep me occupied, I decided to throw some animation in the virtual space layout-- (URL) latest iteration-- (URL) all movement, including the camera view, are hard-coded (x,y,z co-ordinates) into POV-Ray and then rendered (...) (13 years ago, 13-Mar-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) !
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| | Re: Alt Bricks
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(...) When in doubt, one should always try removing the thumb! (URL) Nice clone bricks Steve. ROSCO (13 years ago, 13-Mar-12, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Mathematical proof that you can't build anything with LEGO bricks
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(...) And here I was wondering how you did that nifty bullet point. How about this: Of the English-speaking population that might reasonably be anticipated to pluralize a word by adding an S on the end of it, nearly 100% of non-AFOLs use the term (...) (13 years ago, 12-Mar-12, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Mathematical proof that you can't build anything with LEGO bricks
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(...) That * was actually an *ahem* but FTX ate the rest. Sounds harsher without it. Ignore the word 'fans'. Very few non-AFOLs here or in Europe would call them LEGOs. Ergo not even close to 100%. (13 years ago, 12-Mar-12, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Mathematical proof that you can't build anything with LEGO bricks
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(...) If the author is worried about maximum variation with minimal parts... go play with Silly-Putty. LEGO is not, at the heart, about combinatorics, it's about creations. Perhaps he should do more building and less math. Or, visit a convention (...) (13 years ago, 12-Mar-12, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Parts not made by lego - 3D printed Bricks
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(...) Good point. (...) Cool! Play well, Jacob (10 URLs) (13 years ago, 12-Mar-12, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Mathematical proof that you can't build anything with LEGO bricks
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(...) A fair point, I suppose, though I maintain that since I was referring to "non AFOLs," I'm not sure that it's relevant. (13 years ago, 12-Mar-12, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Mathematical proof that you can't build anything with LEGO bricks
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--snip-- (...) no. Nowhere near 100%. There's a very high fraction of LEGO fans outside North America. (13 years ago, 12-Mar-12, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Parts not made by lego - 3D printed Bricks
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Based on an earlier post, I thought I would have another try at custom Lego bricks. Studs are hard. Clutch power is good. Fun to experiment. Someone who shall remain namless thinks this might be a cool way to make old parts no longer made. I (...) (13 years ago, 11-Mar-12, to lugnet.general)
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| | Theed Hangar Battle
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The battle rages on inside the Theed hangar as the Trade Federation droid army brings in reinforcements to recapture the hangar. As several Naboo Starfighters scramble to get airborne, the ground forces have been split to enable the royal entourage (...) (13 years ago, 11-Mar-12, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Alt Bricks
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(...) A great idea, a fine-looking product, and a terrific price! I'm always pleased to see new clone brands on the market! (...) Getting a "not found" error on that second one. (13 years ago, 11-Mar-12, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Alt Bricks
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Hi All, “Alt Bricks” (my new BrickLink.com store) is proud to announce its first custom product. Green Plant Leaves 6 x 5. This element is similar to the LEGO 6 x 5 plant leaf. This is NOT manufactured by LEGO. It is a custom element made for Alt (...) (13 years ago, 10-Mar-12, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | TRU sale March 9-18
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Lousy TRU flyer this week but the deal is good from Friday March 9th through Sunday March 18th. 5818 Luigi's Italian Place (DUPLO) $15.00, reg $24.99. ---...--- Indigo also has some sets and minifigs on sale. Be wary of their shipping charges for (...) (13 years ago, 10-Mar-12, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: I quit.
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--snip-- (...) Hi Tore, I'm very sorry to hear about your health problems and wish you great luck and fortitude in recovering your health as best you can. And I can fully understand that adding additional stress is not good for this. Better not to (...) (13 years ago, 9-Mar-12, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: I quit.
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Hi Tory, Sorry to hear this, but I think we all can understand. I personally thank you for all your effort to the LDraw community and thank you for years of contact. We'll keep in touch otherwise. Best regards, Jaco (13 years ago, 9-Mar-12, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: What I've been up to --new business
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(...) Yea i'v heard about the vendor space issue. Apparently they do not have the 4th room this year or something to that effect. Never fear i'm sure something will work out. If something doesn't pan out I have other ideas. (13 years ago, 7-Mar-12, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: I quit.
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(...) Hi Tore, Sorry to hear that your leaving. But if you think this is the best way, i'll understand. Hope your health won't decline too fast. I wish you all the best in what you like to do in the future. Regards and take care. Ludo (13 years ago, 8-Mar-12, to lugnet.cad)
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