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The Unofficial LEGO Chevrolet Truck/Wagon Collectors Guide is now finally finished, after many months of research! :) For only $6.95 for the 50 page 70 photographs, 115 images guide (download only, no shipping, no Customs!)... (URL) Istok (11 years ago, 22-Jan-14, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Exploring a new track radius
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(...) There are a few inherent issues with "flex track". Tying it into the current system, safety since metal rails can be sharp, Transporting the segments exc. Making just the ties was my initial idea too (apparently for other people as well) but (...) (11 years ago, 20-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Exploring a new track radius
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In lugnet.trains, Ondrew Hartigan wrote: [snip details about alternate radius curved tracks] (...) I'm sure this has been discussed, but would it be better to make individual sleeper plates along with flexible rails that can be attached to the (...) (11 years ago, 20-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New LEGO 1:43 Chevrolet Collectors Guide (1952-57)
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Finished the title page artwork for the LEGO Chevrolet 1:43 Collectors Guide with all the LEGO logos used at that time for the boxes and catalogs... (URL) Istok (11 years ago, 20-Jan-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | Exploring a new track radius
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Quite a few of us in the community have wanted a new track radius for a very very long time. When we were in the 9v era the argument against it given was the metal rails would be too expensive. Now that we are in the RC era and the track is plastic (...) (11 years ago, 19-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Spatial linkage
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Greetings, Here is a fun little spatial linkage I made: https://www.youtube....JBhuBRb99c I doubt the linkage is unique but I don't know what it is called. If anybody knows, I'd be very interested in learning. Happy building, Tom (11 years ago, 17-Jan-14, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: January 25th, 2014 SMART meeting
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Our next SMART meeting is coming up soon. Next weekend, on Saturday January 25th, we'll be meeting from 3-5pm in the Descartes room at Digipen. The mini-challenge is to build a robot that does something with cubes. You can use any cube you like, but (...) (11 years ago, 17-Jan-14, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Streetlamps
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I originally designed these streetlamps for "(URL) The Cube>": (2 URLs) I should probably try and see how the look with the modern plate hinges... Play well, Jacob (5 URLs) (11 years ago, 16-Jan-14, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: A purist's tree
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(...) You got me there. :-) Even the brown might be considered too modern for some. ;-) Play well, Jacob (11 years ago, 16-Jan-14, to lugnet.build)
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| | New LEGO 1:43 Chevrolet Collectors Guide (1952-57)
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Well besides expanding my Unofficial LEGO Sets/Parts Collectors Guide on DVD from 1949-90.... to 1949-2000.... I'm also working on a 1952-57 LEGO Chevrolet 1:43 Trucks and Wagons Guide... which deals with all the large trucks that were NOT part of (...) (11 years ago, 16-Jan-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Cactus Brick Display at Tucson Toy Train Meet and Show
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(...) DAVE, if you were at Brickfete Montreal, you could have worked on a show this past November! we missed you. so all you got is pictures. See you in July! (11 years ago, 15-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.az, FTX)
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| | Re: A purist's tree
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(...) Nice, but I can't help wondering….. how the "purists" would feel about the color lime green! (URL) JOHN (11 years ago, 15-Jan-14, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: A Christmas portrait
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I've tried to improve my mosaic of Lea a bit: (URL) I'm not quite happy with the nose, but are there other details I should work on too? Play well, Jacob (5 URLs) (11 years ago, 15-Jan-14, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Re: Cactus Brick Display at Tucson Toy Train Meet and Show
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(...) And it's appreciated! Love the pics! I'm getting 'show withdraw' 'cause I haven't done a show since BrickFete last July so I'm kinda really missing hanging out amongst fantastic builds! Thanks for satiating my need for beautiful displays! Take (...) (11 years ago, 13-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.az, FTX)
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| | Re: Cactus Brick Display at Tucson Toy Train Meet and Show
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(...) And it's appreciated! Love the pics! I'm getting 'show withdraw' 'cause I haven't done a show since BrickFete last July so I'm kinda really missing hanging out amongst fantastic builds! Thanks for satiating my need for beautiful displays! Take (...) (11 years ago, 13-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.az, FTX)
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| | A purist's tree
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I built a simple tree just from 2×2 and 2×4 bricks a few days ago: (URL) (follow the link to see a bigger picture) Play well, Jacob (5 URLs) (11 years ago, 13-Jan-14, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Cactus Brick Display at Tucson Toy Train Meet and Show
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(...) We filled them about a quarter of the way with concrete. We have been using them for about two years with no problems so far. (11 years ago, 13-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Cactus Brick Display at Tucson Toy Train Meet and Show
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(...) AABBA on that Santa Fe... you driving that thing straight up a mountainside? :-) :-) I see you use buckets with posts in them for your rope barrier. What do you have in them? Ours have concrete, and the main problem we have is that with the (...) (11 years ago, 12-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
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(...) The Holiday Train is a good train to run at the summer conventions!!! :D (especially Brickfete!!!!) Ben Medinets (11 years ago, 12-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Cactus Brick Display at Tucson Toy Train Meet and Show
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(URL) Cactus Brick> displayed this weekend at the Tucson Toy Train Meet and Show. Here are some (URL) of the layout. First post here in seven years. I saw Ahui Herrera's post and Dave's reply so I thought I would add add something to LUGNET again (...) (11 years ago, 12-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.az, FTX)
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| | Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
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(...) You mean other than the Holiday Train ((URL) run mine around the Winter Village sets, and it looks fine. (11 years ago, 11-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: House
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(...) Apparently, he used to have a website with a whole town of buildings. (URL) you. Mike (11 years ago, 10-Jan-14, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
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(...) Cows sounds very promising! (...) Alas, the station sounds too small for a modular building. I'm also waiting for a Christmas Train someday that is designed to go with the Winter Village sets... -Matt (11 years ago, 10-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
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(...) Further information and rumors from around the internet indicate that one of the wagons on the cargo train is an animal wagon filled with cows. It will also include a cargo station, truck and forklift. The passenger train will aparently come (...) (11 years ago, 10-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Nothing much this week
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No LEGO in Sears, Target, or Canadian Tire flyers this week. TRU flyer says they have lots of 2014 LEGO in stock, at full TRU price (often over MFSR). -------- Walmart Flyer (Fri Jan 10-Thurs Jan 16) mentions Clearance. Up to 70% off selected toys. (...) (11 years ago, 10-Jan-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: A Christmas portrait
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(...) And now I can proudly announce that I won the first price in the competition. :-) Play well, Jacob (11 years ago, 10-Jan-14, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: House
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(...) Does anyone have completed versions of all these buildings? Mike (11 years ago, 9-Jan-14, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
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(...) Ooooooooh! I wonder if there could be enough market for a whole *series* of modular buildings in the train theme. The traditional model railroad companies have entire lineups of structures. Lego could too. I don't think you would want them (...) (11 years ago, 9-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Jan monthly dinner
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Dig out the gift cards, find the coupon's cause after all the holiday spending you're going to need a few bucks to buy your chicken dinner. TOMORROW Friday, Jan 10 2014 Swiss Challet Etobicoke 7pm. see you there. (11 years ago, 9-Jan-14, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Unofficial LEGO Collectors Guide DVD download upgrade for old CD owners.... $6
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For folks who bought my LEGO CDs a few years back... you can upgrading from the 1000 page old CD to the current 3000 page DVD/download (increase of 45 to 73 chapters)... for only $6 ... and get it within hours. And no shipping or Customs costs! The (...) (11 years ago, 9-Jan-14, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
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(...) Sweet! I hope the Train Station is the next set in the Modular Building series... (dream, dream, dream) -Matt (11 years ago, 8-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: December Christmas Special meal
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(...) Hey Chris, is there going to be a special holiday get together? (11 years ago, 8-Jan-14, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
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(...) Eh? Just posting that there is 3 sets for the summer for Trains: Train Station Passenger Train and Cargo Train woot!!! Ben (11 years ago, 8-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
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(...) Problems are always worse than I imagine--I always seem to look at the brighter side o' things... Comes with being Canadian :) Dave K (11 years ago, 6-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
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(...) Problems are always worse than I imagine--I always seem to look at the brighter side o' things... Comes with being Canadian :) Dave K (11 years ago, 6-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Conversion file for LDraw to LDD Update 4.40 with 1,770+ working parts
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Posted an update to the LDraw.xml last week to my site, was hoping to do some more but di not have time. So here is 4.40 (Working 1,770+ , need work 213+) You can find it here (URL) HERE> Still looking for help, so if you have some free time please (...) (11 years ago, 6-Jan-14, to lugnet.cad.ldd, FTX)
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| | Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
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(...) I suspect that the lurk-to-post ratio on LUGNet is actually skewed toward the posters, compared to other online fora. Plus, you left out the 142 people who are subscribed by email to lugnet.trains. So the problem is worse than you think. Steve (11 years ago, 6-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: December Christmas Special meal
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(...) Go ahead. You know you want to. (11 years ago, 3-Jan-14, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | A Christmas portrait
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We've had a "Christmas mosaic" competition in Byggepladen (the Danish LUG). My contribution to the competition is this portrait of my daughter Lea: (URL) Play well, Jacob (4 URLs) (11 years ago, 3-Jan-14, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Putting the advent calendars in storage...
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Now that Christmas is over, I've decided to put my (URL) advent calendars> in storage. I hope nobody is going to miss them too much over the summer. (And then, in a way, I do hope that they will be missed. ;-) Sometime in the autumn I plan to (...) (11 years ago, 1-Jan-14, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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