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Soo.. it's been a long time since I've been here.. I wanted to shed some light on plastibots.com given it's been around since I started building RCX robots. So, I've decided to give away one of the books I co-authored - Building Robots with LEGO (...) (9 years ago, 18-Feb-15, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | LEGO Overtakes Ferrari as the World’s Most Powerful Brand
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LEGO Overtakes Ferrari as the World’s Most Powerful Brand According to Brand Finance posted Feb. 17, 2015. •Analysis of the world’s top brands shows LEGO has replaced Ferrari as the most powerful •Success of The LEGO Movie has propelled the already (...) (9 years ago, 17-Feb-15, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Star Wars will "stay with us forever," says LEGO
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(...) I'd laugh if it wasn't true. (URL) (9 years ago, 16-Feb-15, to lugnet.general, lugnet.licensed, FTX)
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| | Re: Star Wars will "stay with us forever," says LEGO
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(...) Sounds like the market is ripe for the return of Galidor! (9 years ago, 15-Feb-15, to lugnet.general, lugnet.licensed, FTX)
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| | Re: Star Wars will "stay with us forever," says LEGO
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(...) "We can live without it"? The numbers say otherwise. Lego wouldn't be where it is without those few very strong IPs they've brought in. Star Wars in particular saved their bacon. Steve (9 years ago, 13-Feb-15, to lugnet.general, lugnet.licensed, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego In-N-Out Burger
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(...) Nice! Play well, Jacob (who unfortunately has practically all his LEGO in storage at the moment) (9 years ago, 10-Feb-15, to lugnet.town)
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| | TRU creator sale
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No LEGO in the Walmart flyer this week, but they do have a fair number of sets on clearance. Some larger sets seem to have discounted twice already, so the signs are misleading. Benny's spaceship^3 was $130 down to $93, and is now $75. ------ TRU (...) (9 years ago, 12-Feb-15, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Star Wars will "stay with us forever," says LEGO
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Star Wars will "stay with us forever," says LEGO By Billy Langsworthy February 11, 2015 The merging of the two properties has become a brand in its own right, CEO Jørgen Von Knudstorp tells ToyNews. LEGO believes the success of LEGO Star Wars as a (...) (9 years ago, 12-Feb-15, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.licensed, FTX)
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| | Re: Question for the electronics experts
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(...) I think you would have to have custom receivers using a different band (or protocol) to do that. Play well, Jacob (9 years ago, 11-Feb-15, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Question for the electronics experts
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(...) Perhaps look into SBrick: https://www.sbrick.com/ It allows control of up to 64 outputs, and is an almost drop in replacement for LEGO controllers. Pretty expensive, but you could just get 3 or 4 and use IR for the rest. As long as you have (...) (9 years ago, 11-Feb-15, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Lego In-N-Out Burger
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(...) That's really gorgeous. Terrific work, and thanks for sharing! (9 years ago, 10-Feb-15, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego In-N-Out Burger
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Nice. Making me hungry - and a little sad I won't be in California anytime soon. (9 years ago, 10-Feb-15, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Question for the electronics experts
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(...) I usually put motor(s) on blue, and lights on red. So each channel controls one train. I'm mostly concerned with all the kids who bring "guest trains", I want to make sure they can run their trains without interfering with ours. JohnG, GMLTC (9 years ago, 10-Feb-15, to lugnet.trains)
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| | 50 shades of dinner
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This Friday, will be the launch of some book/movie, AND more importantly, the Feb 13th Monthly rtlToronto dinner So a few things to worry about. 1. Forget the movie, just tell your loved one food is more important then her desires for S&M (studs & (...) (9 years ago, 10-Feb-15, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Question for the electronics experts
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(...) But each channel has 2 separate controls, red & blue, so you can control up to 8 trains without resorting to modifications, as long as each only uses 1 output. ROSCO (9 years ago, 10-Feb-15, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Lego In-N-Out Burger
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Has it really been 9 months since a MOC was announced on Lugnet? Here goes nothing... I spent the last three years building an Minifig Scale In-N-Out Burger. It's fully detailed inside and out, the only Non Lego pieces are the vinyl cling logo (...) (9 years ago, 9-Feb-15, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: TRU sale
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(...) The key word here is "Select". Because not all sets in each of these themes areas was part of the sale. My closest one had city town squares and city parking garages on the shelf that for some reason weren't part of the sale, but most of the (...) (9 years ago, 8-Feb-15, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Fifty Shades of Bricks - LEGO Trailer
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The movie 'Fifty Shades of Grey' will be released in February based from the popular book with the same name. There is a LEGO version of the movie trailer. 'Fifty Shades of Bricks'. YouTube Video: (URL) 'Fifty Shades of Bricks'>. Created by Antonio (...) (9 years ago, 6-Feb-15, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | TRU sale
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TRU flyer goos Friday Feb 6 through Thursday Feb 12. 20% off select City, Star Wars, and Chima sets. Buy 1 get 1 1/2 off all LEGO videogames. Of equal or lesser value. Selection varies. ------ No LEGO in Walmart flyer. Gail Meagher Halifax (9 years ago, 5-Feb-15, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Question for the electronics experts
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Anyone know if it is possible to hack the Power Functions remotes & receivers to operate on a different 'band'? GMLTC is working on plans for our next club layout, and we might have seven operating loops. If we are running PF trains, we'll have some (...) (9 years ago, 3-Feb-15, to lugnet.trains)
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