 | | Postscriptum: New Trains 2022 - High speed passenger train 60337 wheel sets with friction
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(...) Postscriptum after a couple of weeks of play with the new trains (my kids loved the train by appearance, but disliked it for being so much slower than the last PU passenger train with the lighter+shorter cars). The new passenger train was (...) (2 years ago, 20-Oct-22, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Feedback on Brick physics simulation - ROBLOX
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(...) lol (2 years ago, 1-Oct-22, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Feedback on Brick physics simulation - ROBLOX
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(...) I had never been heard about ROBLOX.com before. But your comment made me curious. Now Google tells me that this is a business with 22 Billion $ US worth! And actually there would be no good reason why anyone in 2006 would pretend to be a (...) (2 years ago, 27-Sep-22, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Dinner!!!!! Again!!
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Yes, easing back into a routine, we are restarting the old second-Friday of every month dinner!! I know everyone missed the Lego dinner.... Details- Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. Hope to see you there. Dave K (2 years ago, 8-Aug-22, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Feedback on Brick physics simulation - ROBLOX
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(...) Let's say, hypothetically, that you released the 2006 client. (2 years ago, 22-Jul-22, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: The #OBBCSL 'Mini Movie'!
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(...) Thanks Steve! It's appreciated! It was a fun day! Hope all is good in your world! Take care, Dave (2 years ago, 4-Jul-22, to lugnet.space)
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| | New Trains 2022 - High speed passenger train 60337 and freight train 60336
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Hi Lugnet train fans! anybody besides me who has looked into the new trains 60336 and 60337? I was pleased, that the train system is still available at LEGO. Of course not as exhaustive as the 1980 and 1991 roll-out of train sets, but still nice. (...) (2 years ago, 4-Jul-22, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Oh no - Crocodile disappeared in S@H / discontinued as trains are not selling?
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(...) Hi John, yes we have been part of - what feels today like kind of - the gold-rush times in the LEGO Hobby. The community found together and LEGO as a company realized that there are these so called "AFOLs". And us collecting all information (...) (2 years ago, 4-Jul-22, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Oh no - Crocodile disappeared in S@H / discontinued as trains are not selling?
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(...) [snip] Hi Matt, I nearly have forgotten to ever return to Lugnet. The gone 8 months have past like nothing. We could return to handwritten letters on paper in this speed of communication (and ship these on sailing barges). ;-) The crocodile's (...) (2 years ago, 4-Jul-22, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: The #OBBCSL 'Mini Movie'!
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(...) This looks great! Your friend (and you!) did a fantastic job! Steve (2 years ago, 13-Jun-22, to lugnet.space)
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| | The #OBBCSL 'Mini Movie'!
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Here it is! https://youtu.be/zEYWym2gCck My friend (who works in 'the biz') got some 'studio time' booked at his shop and we set up the #OBBCSL. He set up the lighting and the screens and I set up the layout. He originally thought about 'green (...) (2 years ago, 13-Jun-22, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.space)
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| | #OBBCSL lit up and filmed with studio equipment
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I had the opportunity to set up the #OBBCSL in a studio environment and get it professionally filmed today. This is a quick vid I made with my cell phone at one point. https://youtu.be/TQ5PPKOv7SA Hope you like it! Dave K (2 years ago, 5-Jun-22, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.space)
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| | I'm doing a show!
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It's been so long since I've done an actual show! I'll be setting up the #OBBCSL at the Canadian Toy Collector's Society's show! Location and time information - May 22, 2022 Etobicoke Olympium 590 Rathburn Rd. Etobicoke, (Toronto) Ontario, Canada (...) (2 years ago, 17-May-22, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: My Living Room Classic Space layout - Using LifeLites
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(...) Thanks so much Dave! ! I sporadically check out LUGNET ;) I'm just kinda focused on making this layout as 'best' as possible. I may get bored of it at some point and do something else, but for now, this is basically it :) Good hearing from (...) (2 years ago, 17-May-22, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: My Living Room Classic Space layout - Using LifeLites
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(...) <Removed> (...) Thanks so much! I always considered my building style to be stuck in the '70's and 'early '80's :) I have fun with it, tho. And i'm basically doing 2 shows 'back-to-back' One this upcoming weekend in Etobicoke, and one the (...) (2 years ago, 17-May-22, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: My Living Room Classic Space layout - Using LifeLites
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(...) Terrific work! I'm sorry that I didn't see this thread until now, or I'd have commented sooner. I don't go in for LEGO much lately, but Classic Space will forever hold a special classic space in my heart. Thanks for sharing! Dave! (3 years ago, 7-Apr-22, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: My Living Room Classic Space layout - Using LifeLites
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(...) Truely wonderful work! I really like the contrast between the classic space and the modern building styles. (3 years ago, 28-Mar-22, to lugnet.space)
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| | An RCX running on a Windows XP VM controlling a monorail train
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I set up my WinXP VM with BrixCC and connected one of my RCX's to my copperized monorail track. I wrote a quick NQC program that would control the speed and direction of the monorail train via a rotation sensor connected to the RCX. It's not as (...) (3 years ago, 7-Mar-22, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.space)
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| | How to get RCX software and the IR tower to work on modern systems
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And yes, it uses virtual devices. A friend sent me a link to this page- <https://www.bartnec...EU-FA9e10> The page gives a walkthru to set up a virtual device, install XP in that virtual device and then spool up the RCX software and the IR tower I (...) (3 years ago, 6-Mar-22, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Oh no - Crocodile disappeared in S@H / discontinued as trains are not selling?
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(...) Oof. I admit that I only now stumbled upon your post, Ben. Yes, I’m afraid that LUGNET’s role from now on will be THE historical record for the genesis of the worldwide phenomenon of the AFOL. And I admit that I certainly feel like a dinosaur (...) (3 years ago, 3-Mar-22, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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