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  Re: motorized switching rails
 
GMLTC has pneumo switch throws. They worked in the lab but haven't yet been proven at a show. The air lines are (gasp) non LEGO aquarium tubing... If you go to one of the many GMLTC teasers (there must be 4, including mine, the semiofficial standing (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Datsville rendering
 
Remember, that was on a Sparc5 (110MHz). I couldn't get either the rs/6000 or the Dual PII330 to finish the parse. The 1024x768 is done (URL) for 1280... KL (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Datsville rendering
 
Remember, that was on a Sparc5 (110MHz). The 1024x768 is done (URL) for 1280... KL (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Earth Scraper
 
(...) I seriously thought about doing just that, but couldn't think of a clean way of pulling it off. When (if) you build it, let me know of any ideas that you have to beef up the pivot point. It takes a little of the fun away when you're about to (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Datsville rendering
 
Kevin Loch <kloch@opnsys.com> wrote in message news:FI32E8.2Fs@lugnet.com... (...) This seems rather slow. Mine went in 2h 10m on a P300. Maybe your machine is doing other stuff, too? -John Van BTW: the cad.dat heirarchy is only for .dat content (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Datsville Updated
 
Hey, this is a serious project. No mere Kb for us! :-) Yeah, I spotted that yesterday, but Geocities file manager wouldn't work. Should discourage the rif-raf from attempting a download, though. -John Van Mikkel Breiler <mibm@image.dk> wrote in (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Request for opinions on additional nelug.org functionality and LUGNET posting procedures
 
(...) time (...) I like the idea... and I could probably write the CGI to do it (actually I was talking a little to Nugator.com about it too) but not just at the moment... I'm probably pretty busy until October (I'm going almost every night after (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me)
 
  Re: Next NELUG meeting and potential Group project(s).
 
(...) Is there any way we can fill out an application? eric (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
 
  Re: Request for opinions on additional nelug.org functionality and LUGNET posting procedures
 
(...) This sounds like a good idea to me, but I'd suggest doing the page in a list format and perhaps only making it available to folks who pay a certain amount in dues (even if it's a very small level). If a member with any amount of time and (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me)
 
  Re: 6444
 
(...) Yeah, I would like a few sets of wheels. How much? Eric (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Debugging the memory circuit
 
Ed -- there is an old utility, mon.exe, that might work. it's at ftp://cher.media.mit...os/mon.exe there's a cmd line flag to put it in extended memory mode. fred In your message you said: (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: A challenge for seasoned Lego Trainers...
 
Ludo Soete: (...) I pressume you by "away" mean "off the track". Maybe the solution is to push from both sides at the same time. (...) I don't like cutting LEGO pieces, so I would only use this design with 4.5 and 12 V tracks. But that is a matter (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: motorized switching rails
 
The motorized switches I made are very similar to the ones at (URL) fact I refer to them on my site. (URL) must add that the motorized points are somewhat unsatisfying. You must pay careful attention to the point and turn of the motor at the (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Debugging the memory circuit
 
Thanks Fred, Yes, we have several working ones that download and boot just fine. In fact we're going ahead with these, but it means we don't have 1 bot per student. Since the download appears to work, and just the boot does not, I'm stumped. It's (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Wanted: 2x2x3 Red 2-sided slopes
 
I am in need of a pair of red 2x2x3 2-sided only slope. These are from the 6040 Blacksmith shop and the 5521 Model Team Seajet. I have plenty of unique items from nearly all lines of Lego, also if I don't have something you need, I would pay $5.00 (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Next NELUG meeting and potential Group project(s).
 
(...) I actually had the same thought about 90 seconds following my post. The only means in which I'd call it a "contest" is that there would be "entries" from different people, to allow for individuality. That being said, I agree that referring to (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
 
  Re: Is there a device that...?
 
Re: Parallel Port... if you want to see how to get 8 input bits, all straightened out, see: (URL) is also a program called SEEBITS that allows you to easily see all the input bits and set the output bits on and off. I am working on a "Parallel Port (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Request for opinions on additional nelug.org functionality and LUGNET posting procedures
 
If you have an opinion on either of the following two points I would like to hear them. 1. I have been thinking of adding a "Trading Post" to www.nelug.org. This area would be used for people to post pieces that they are looking for as well as (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me)
 
  Re: Microbuilder
 
(...) Well, that is the problem; I don't have Shockwave. So I'm sometimes stuck wondering what the contents of variuos LEGO websites are, as many of them use Shockwave. Fredrik (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Wohoo!!! Sorted it all!
 
(...) Hi Fredrick! As a novice AFOL, I would have to agree with you about the counter productive part. It seems like all I do is sort these days. The dragster is still sitting with only a technic shaft frame, the dune buggy with a twin carb VW style (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: Next NELUG meeting and potential Group project(s).
 
(...) You are correct in the the MIT Mindfest is primarily for RCX/Mindstorms but in talking with Suzanne at the last NELUG meeting she mentioned that we could do almost anything LEGO related we wanted. Some main reason for this, as I understand it, (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
 
  Re: Microbuilder
 
(...) Yeah, and hard to control and mostly cheesy on top of that. If you want something cool to play with Shockwave, go to shockwave.com and play Missile Command. :) -- The parts you want and nothing else? (URL) - Just Another Brick Auction Why pay (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Microbuilder
 
Fredrik Glöckner: (...) Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Wohoo!!! Sorted it all!
 
I will never stop until I sort them all! HA HA HA HA HA!!!! Scott S. Check this out! (URL) Scott E. Sanburn CADD Operator, CADD Systems Administrator Affiliated Engineers, Inc. Ann Arbor, MI Work Page: (URL) Page: (URL) Page: (URL) more people I (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: Microbuilder
 
Fredrik Glöckner: (...) It looks like an on-line building tool. I will try to see what it can do. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Eeeek! New Milk Float!
 
Sorry - I just have to share this... I got my winnings from the Setzilla auction today. And - well, I've never had any contact with Gary Louie but he has won my enormous respect as someone who really looked after his Lego - and must have had some (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Motor/generator efficency (was Re: Micro Scout can run off its own motor)
 
(...) Did they by any chance mention the Second Law of Thermodynamics *) in this context ? ;-)) (They probably hid it in the term "almost"...) Greetings, Martin "Perpetuum mobile rules!" E. *) pop version**) : No Energy Conversion Without Loss **) (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  PARTS AUCTION (#4) - Minifigs, accessories, 'triangle' plates, more!
 
Welcome to the fourth batch of lots posted from 7171 Mos Espa Podrace. You can view all my current auctions by going to: (URL) once again to Mike Stanley, without whom this wouldn't be possible! Check out the entire auction site: (URL) further ado, (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Greater Midwest Lego Users Group
 
I vote for Logo2!!!! Or possibly put a brick in place of the cube on logo1??? (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
 
  Re: definition war definition war (was: New Lego challenge !)
 
(...) Rudimentary*) BNG form: definition war ::= [definition war] war definition ::= {I say so} war ::= {You're wrong} Braces denote atoms. Non-recursive as it never calls itself. It just sends telegrams. Cheers, Martin "sorry for bargin' in" E. (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Wohoo!!! Sorted it all!
 
I tend to think that too much sorting is counter-productive. If you have one tray for every possible kind of part and colour, there's gonna be far too many trays for you to lay out before you can even begin building. On the other hand, if you put (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.storage)
 
  Snow Speeders @ THE BRICKYARD
 
Quality elements from a galaxy far, far away... A Brickyard Update: (URL) just uploaded the contents of half a dozen Classic Star Wars 7130 Snow Speeders to the site. If you're not familiar with this set, it contains an amazing array of gray and (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Microbuilder
 
What is this Microbuilder stuff I've read about on the LEGO homepage? (URL) models look really cool, I think. But is it a game, or will the models be available as sets? Anybody know? Fredrik (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: trein station 2150
 
Beste medelegofan(s), het spijt me dat ik moet zeggen dat het trein station 2150 niet leverbaar is. Dit was wel volgens lego toen ik vrijdag hierover met hen contact heb gehad. Maar blijkbaar is er iets fout gegaan. Ik heb er namelijk geen geleverd (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  2150 no longer in stock
 
Hello People, I am sorry to tell you but i can not deliver any train station 2150. I ordered them at lego Benelux when they told they had stil about 50 in stock but now 3 days later i got my order without any 2150. When i called the lego company (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Big Truck
 
Hi ! Am 14.09.99 schrieb Joachim Probst an All: JP> here my first big truck. It's inspired by an model in ideabook 250. .. Sorry, in the first posting I got an older version, please ignore it! Bye, Joachim (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: FOTW --> BSB!
 
(...) Where is this shop? I live in Pacifica, I assume you are an SV-ite as well. Ciao! (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: i can afford a nice car in my lego house drive way!!
 
(...) I believe the term is "Terra-forming". -breiler (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Datsville Updated
 
Hi Spot the error: <quote> Datsville is a Virtual Lego(R) town which brings together town designs from a community of Lego(R) CAD enthusiasts. It is built from LDraw .dat files submitted to the newsgroup lugnet.cad.dat.models. Visit www.lugnet.com (...) (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: datsville airport
 
(...) You got to have a carpool. And some nitfy little electric cars that moves the crews to the gate. Moving carpets on the terminals. And security. (cue Die Hard II). ..and so on and so fourth -breiler (27 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)

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