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Bravo! (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Larry, I don't know if you know this, but that is the Funniest E-bay listing I have ever read! I was laughing the whole way through! Maybe we can make a Lugnet laugh of the week or something. It is dripping with sarcasm, just the way I like it! (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Sorry for the length on this, I was on a roll... This is a disconnected follow-up to the current discussion about setting up a second project like Datsville, but set in Space instead of Town. Before we start posting models, or defining (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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Hi Larry et.al., Maybe I'll win it and start mailing it (flat of course) around the world on a tour (or at least the US) like some minifigs or something. Then again maybe not. Mark PS, this from a guy that used to collect beer bottles. (empty)I even (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) To a certain extent, it doesn't really matter how it was meant to be used, but how it does get used. Lego sets aren't >meant< to be used by adults. Does that mean we should all stop using them? <grin> James (URL) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) I realize that it's convenient, but it's just not realistic. (See my earlier comments. Or e-mail me if you want to hear me rant more.) The DNS is NOT meant to be a directory service. For many reasons, it doesn't work well as one. As for the (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) I miss that kind of discussion, those were very interesting subjects. Also, where's Jeff Findley ? (...) I've already thought about a ray intersection algorithm but I've never tried to implement it, I might try do it now. Some problems that I (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I stole this idea from Tom S. I hope he won't mind too much. (URL) you flame me, go read the listing. :-) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Linc, you are absolutely correct about this group--the advice provided (often at great length) and the sense of community are wonderful. The only negatives postings I've seen so far have been about products (specifically the Micro Scout) that don't (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Supposedly Office 2000 fixes or addresses this issue. It allows you to save a file in older versions. The problem you run into is that whenever a new feature is added into a program, it requires that the file format be modified to accept the (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Measure the resistance of the motor's windings. Motors are typically rated in max current, NOT max voltage. Take any voltage and divide it by the winding resistance to get the current the motor will draw at stall (and when it is initally (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) Yeah, I know... I'm a little strange when it comes to R2-D2. Back in 1977 I was in junior high school, and I decided I was going to build an R2-D2 about 12 inches high with radio remote control. Of course, I never built one, the furthest I got (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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I finally got my pics back and incorporated them onto my new website, which also features a group photo from the Scottish Legofest earlier this year. Small beginnings I know but we all have to start somewhere. I hope to expand and improve it as a (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Salve a tutti, è bello sapere che non sei l'unico "adulto" patito di LEGO. Li trovo eccezionali, ma la vera estasi ludica l'ho raggiunta con la mitica serie Technic. Andare quest'estate a Legoland (Billund) è stata una vera catarsi: ha risvagliato (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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[Moving to .off-topic.fun] (...) "Now go away before I taunt you a second time!" Jeff (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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I have posted some new images to my web page. A couple of pictures of the trolley crossing project, a caboose, and a modified engine from the new train set #6561 (These are on the PROJECTS page). These are the first images I have put up and am not (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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I see your point, however it seems that the line between ruler and subject was not as clear as it is in today's sets. If you look at the King's Castle 6080, you would be hard pressed to say there is one particular "King" in that set. There are (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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Thanks for the comments! (...) I was planning on adding some back to main button. (...) I'll make the secondary images links as well. (...) I'll turn last Lego plate image into 'the back to main' button. (...) Yeah, I used my main site as a (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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I can take either day, and I whole-heartedly intend to be there... classrooms of kids permitting! If I need to mark umpteen exercise books I may be a little late, but I *will* be there! David Leese Tony Priestman wrote in message ... (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I recently picked up these sets from a friend, as part of a large collection of Lego, and since I'm only interested in Space themes, I've decided to auction these sets off. They are: 6081 King's Mountain Fortress (Haunted Castle): complete, no box (...) (27 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Tobias Möller wrote in message ... (...) like (...) This is without doubt a great idea - Tobias, you've done a great job of rendering and animating those gifs. I checked them out while looking at your MOCs on your site, but I've forgotten your URL. (...) (27 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Hi Chio Thats a pretty interesting design. Nice work! (URL) Here is a link to some pictures of the two stage compressor I built. Hopefully there are enough details shown to reconstruct it but if you have any questions let me know. The actual (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Well, imagination is wonderful, and it was funny to see that my daughter has created a forestmen leader (Robin Hood) to her imagination: a batlord with the head of the mummy (married with a witch with a skeletons head) But after all I´m still (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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Maybe I over-reacted. I just hate to see a line of models get cheaper-looking and more expensive at the same time, at least that's the way it seemed to me when I first looked at the new catalog's Model Team pages. I've never seen a "two-axle (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.modelteam)
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This is a very nice site, with some truly awesome entries. My feedback would be consider a menu of links on every page. It would be convenient to not need to use the back button to get back to the main page or to cross from "sorted by category" to (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) As a consumer, I really appreciate that when I form a host name out of a company name, 9 times out of 10, I get that companies web site. Imagine if instead, 9 times out of 10 you got a competitor's site? What if lego.com pointed to a porno (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) "Bloody Peasants!" DaveE (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hmm. Would we have to mark it as mobile? ;-) So what's the nature of Moonbase LD-A? Before we decide that, we should decide on the background environment, so we'll know what's appropriate and inappropriate. I'll take that to another thread, (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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(...) "Now we see the violence inherent in the system!" Jeff (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I always considered the minifig with the money pouch to be Robin Hood. He has a unique torso compared to the others. Lego does duplicate specific characters, afterall. Jeff (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) probably worth more than that. HOWEVER (and I'm sorry I am dissing one of my own factorees here, but hey, I am flush with Steve's praise of my own lot description) your lot description COULD be a tad more descriptive. Some pics, or some (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) In 1980 (I was ten), my pal Kurt had every space set that had come out (in the states, anyway), and had them all set up in his room. I vowed that someday I would have more than him! That was the original reason I started collecting, and why I (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I'm almost afraid to admit that my model is the icon for the History section, since it is remarkably similar to entries by an 8-year-old and a 9.5-year-old. (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) real gold mine. Fredrik (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Question? The 9.6v battery in the HB is ideal for running 9v motors, correct? So wouldn't it be true that the motors of an R/C car which also has a 9.6v battery be 9v??? How do you go about finding the voltage and current drawn in a DC motor??? (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) I will check tomorrow night. I *think* they were the 24x43, which IIRC are the largest solid wheels TLG produced until the advent of the squishy tires. I got mine in a service pack back in the 80's. (...) Hmm. "The Rape of the Setbin"? <Art (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Lessee, the one that looks like Errol Flynn is Robin Hood. The one that looks like Kevin Costner is the guard. :-) I'd chose whichever one looked the coolest or was the least common. The "Forest Wench" is whomever you want her to be. Maid Marian (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) www.geocities.com/En...urers.html (...) til Billund (...) samling), Computer Spil (Civilization, Red Alert og Caesar) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.dk)
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(...) I haven't opened my Robotics Discovery Set yet, but from the box, it looks like it comes with 2 clutch gears. The RIS really should have come with clutch gears. (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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(...) <grin> S'okay. If I dredged my memory, I could have pulled up the correct one, too. What I did quote was a random person I heard last Clinton war mocking politics. (SCAdian reference) James (URL) set to off-topic.fun - SCA may be castle, but (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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c s soh <cssoh@singnet.com.sg> wrote in message news:37F21B8E.1C3CD6....com.sg... (...) What kind of maximum pressure (psi) can you get? I built a pressure sensor that I will publish very soon based on the Lucas sensors available from Digikey. I (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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The Construction Site have pictures from their recent Builders' Expo up on their website now. (URL) at it, I'd like to brag about a car by me, a dragon by my daughter Hilary, and a figure by my daughter Emily (also used as icons for the gallery (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Pat: I'll definitely try to finish it by November 15th. My goal is to build it at micro-scale; however, as I'm trying to restore my collection to its fomer glory (e.g., I'm starting over), I may be a bit piece-shy in some important respects. (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Very nice lot writeup! If every eBay seller did as good a job on their postings as you have, there'd be a lot less reason to hold one's nose while on eBay. It wouldn't address the fixed-time problems or the server issues, but it'd go a long (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Just a sneak peak at the new contest. It's not done yet, but I wanted to get some feedback about it before it becomes official. Beware it is kind of big at 100kb for the first page. Check it out and LMKWYT. (URL) J (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Yeah, 'little letters' didn't arrive until sometime in the middle ages, in France, I think... This guy must just be new! After all, he's using that 'new' letter 'U' instead of always using 'V'... so he's learning! DaveE (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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Yeah it used to be Oct. 15th. I pushed it back so that ppl could have more time, and I could have more time to get the new site up. I have completetly revamped the site and I'll be adding three categoreies soon. I'll have an official update posted (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Scott-A wrote in message ... (...) Would you like to share this little *gem* of info with anyone else!!!! Who, where, etc.... I'm not too far away (Ireland) from this source and would like to get my hands on one (or two) Kieran Brady (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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I did reply the mail and had no delivery failure message. Since there is nothing private in it, I paste in the reply here. See below. Thanks Mike and Mookie for the backup. :) As you can see, Manfred did offer me to do the work if I felt I didn't (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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<37EF50F8.31BEE0F7@voyager.net> <37F212C3.7A79@mindspring.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit This seems like a good idea to me. Floyd seems to have caught people really off guard and flooded areas no one (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Here are 50 messages regarding the above subjects. The first from January 1998 where Leonardo Zide suggested CW/CCW. I support the CW/CCW idea (isn't it annoying knowing almost 50% of all faces are drawn to waste), though it will cost a considerable (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I'm honestly not sure which wheels I used. I will have John Neal read off the info on the side of the tire next time he's there, if he would be so kind, or I will, next time I am in Minneapolis, which may not be for a while... But they either were (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Just a reminder - I've got 8 unopened castle sets up for auction at (URL) that will end this weekend if no new bids are received. Still a few with no bids so check 'em out: LEGO Castle - 1906 Majisto's Tower - unopened (URL) Castle - 6008 Royal King (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Well, thanxs for the teaser. I'll have to work on it. I've been working on the idea that I need to create a vaccuum in the suction cup, but I can't get the Lego pnuematics to create one. All the pieces work off a two chamber system which (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Lego France sells them as a spare part but not outside France. Find a french rtler who is prepared to buy them for you. Mark H. (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Is there any classic space set that you *don´t* have? Oh man, this what was I used to dream of as a kid....... If I had a genie in a bottle, I used to think, then I would tell it to give me all space lego that had existed and all that ever will (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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I like it! It is so big, huge, massive! I like the idea of rooms inside the spaceship, my ships have nothing but cockpits, maybe a cargo area. --Tobias Jot and Jab skrev i meddelandet ... (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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Sanjay D'Souza wrote in message ... (...) The shuttle crawler from #6456 Mission Control? Pause lists Space Port as being a subset of Town.... that crawler is really wide. Not in front of me right at the moment, but I'm pretty sure it's at least (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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The page on compressor comparisons is really informative. I'm honoured that you felt my design was worthy of testing. The reason I made it a two stroker was to "balance" the load on the driving system. Michael Powell's compressor tends to "lump" (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Thanks, A sliding mechanism was one of the early failed attempts. It proved too complicated requiring several linkages. Actually, it does not really matter that the pen draws an arc rather than a vertical line because the brain can interpret (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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I wonder what it was called in Swedish..... I have no catalogues left from that time.... --Tobias (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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Yes, I have. what I did was that I dug out every tile I could find, used 2*n bricks to build the trail, and then made a 2-stud wide gap in the vehicle´s bottom to fit in the "track". In order to turn, I made a 1-stud wide gap between the main rail (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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I just got a catalog from Lego on Monday and there is a new line. I can't remember the name but its maily bugs, insects and other stuff. Having a one- year old this stuff looked kindof cool for him. Dan M. (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.duplo)
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(...) The fact that LEGO bothered to explain it for the european consumers but not the americans has put James off. After reading James' posting I went and read that myself, and did not deduct the same as he. I see we are more agreeing about what it (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) minifigs, (...) imagine, (...) but (...) I guess this is where imagination comes into play. But, if you ask me (Which basically you did) I would consider the Forestman with the black arms and chest from 6066 to be Robin Hood since he is a rare (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) system of government! Supreme executive power derives from a mandate from the masses, not from some farcical aquatic ceremony. You can't expect to wield supreme executive power just 'cuz some wat'ry tart threw a sword at you! I mean, if I went (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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All pirate fans, look a rare 1989 comic book and figure set, in mint condition, well comic and minifigs are they have never been out of the box. The box has minor shelf wear, yet no one is willing to bid more than $0.25c! and theres no reserve (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Is MacOffice still a viable thing? Especially MacAccess -- since the Access file format changes with each release, and there is no cross-version compatibility (only backwards compatibility--newer releases. of Access can read (and sometimes (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks, It could possibly be done but I've not tried it. It would have made the air compressor tester more complicated than necessary. As you can see I'm really a minimalist. One of the design goals was to keep it simple yet fully functional. (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Now I know some of you already know my site, but if this is where Pirate lurkers are to be found, this is where I should hit it up no? (URL) Port Block pages have been renovated over the last two weeks, in keeping with the new format Minifig World (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Having reread the thread, it appears to me that you've used the wheels from e.g. 8868 (URL) wheels are smaller than the ones from the Black Cat (5571) and look much like the larger ones from 8860. If you can get the wheels from 8860 (and (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) <Clears Throat> I agree. That was the first thing that came up in my mind. To begin with, it would be easy to add on to, just add a baseplate. I really don't have too much input as to the naming conventions used. I just want to build. Has (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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(...) All right, I'll--hmm, spinning it would require a caddy-corner building. I'll do something with it--It'll save a little bit of time for me, but I'll probably have to mirror it. (...) I'll build off of them. (...) Not necessarily--maybe a (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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Matthew Miller: (...) There are also some similar attributes for the TABLE element, which sets the margin between columns and rows in the table[1]. Play well, Jacob 1) <URL:(URL) ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Read this: (URL) think you'll agree Tore has more important things to deal with than virtual plastic bricks. (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Oops! Yep, I meant the 8448, which is the second model this year to have the largest wheels available in LEGO. Sorry. (...) Yes, I really agree with you on that. In this fashion, the oldest of the "Supercar" wheels, the wheels from 8865 (URL) (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Another 3-story configuration, again requiring the original post. Brian (bbq) Sauls (done this way to save time) 0 1 0 0 0 -60 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 apart3.dat 1 0 -120 0 420 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 apart3.dat 0 (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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Jeff Stembel wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> I am not familiar with .mpd files but I did get an .mpd file splitter and tried to split and view this file. In LDLite, I could only see part of the base of the hill. I was able to see the whole thing in (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) I can vouch for Ed's sails! I have a set of black ones he made for me. They are excellent! Real quality workmanship! (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) constructive critisism. But I would just like to say that what I enjoyed most with the model is the way Ben Fleskes has added texture to the hull by using various differend parts. Especially the side of the hull is full of different parts in a (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I've done a little poking around towards donating to Hurricane Floyd victims. There is a local charity, Operation Toybox, which does toys formed a few years ago by a local high school student (see (URL) which we can probably work with to (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Hi all, Lately my little daughter wants to know the secret about the green minifigs of the (older) forestmen theme she´s playing with. My answer was that they are meant to be Robin Hood and friends, cause this subtheme is called Robin Hood in our (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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A 2-story configuration. You'll need the parts from the original post 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 aptbrzbs.dat 1 1 -450 -32 60 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 apartl.dat 1 1 -450 -192 60 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 apartl.dat 1 1 140 -32 270 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) At "The Great Create" last year, some kids dug through the Primo piles and pulled out enough wheel pieces to make a train about 50 feet long... It was great! I might even have a picture or two - somewhere.... JG (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.primo)
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This example is a three-story apartment building with open breezeway. It's modular (and all the modules are used/included) so it can be configured however best suits the need. Enjoy. Brian (bbq) Sauls 0 FILE apart3.dat 0 MPD Author: Brian Sauls 0 0 (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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How's it going Ryan? Are you local here in Abq. or surrounding area? I'm looking for locals to get together with. Lego is not a toy, it's a way of life. ScottR swrunyan@uswest.net Ryan Smith <kyblue2@zoomnet.net> wrote in message (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nm.alb)
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Did the submission date deadline used to be October 15th, or am I just confused? I've been pulling all-nighters - well, maybe not quite - trying to finish my project(s) by mid-October. Another couple of weeks for fine tuning would be welcome :) (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Ever more stunning! Absolutely incredible job, Ben ... I love the new engine room. What an incredible project. *awestruck* Hmm, drool spots on the keyboard. Where'd those come from? Seriously, though, I hold your model up as one of the (if not *the* (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) <snipsnip> (...) <snipsnip> (...) That seems easily solved with some extra gears, or am I missing something? I mean, you could amplify the rotation of the axle by five (or three, or two) any number of times until the rotation sensor does pick (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) if (...) Not at all - purely attempting to avoid sounding like a naive legoer:) Thanks - Ben> (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Ben, As allways nice job but, say it ain't so Ben "finished" eeek!!! I have never and probably will never say that a LEGO model is "finished" :) . Granted there will come times when modifications are few and far between but I allways look to improve (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Try adding HSPACE=0 and VSPACE=0 to your IMG tags. (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Those ARE nice wheels but I feel that the tires are not tall enough in proportion to the wheel for this application, the wheel is 6 of those 10 studs, and the tires are only 2 each side (or so) If you look at the proto photos it appears that (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Give Tore some time, he's dealing with some Family stuff right now, and that takes priority over anything here. Hopefully he'll be back to us soon though :) Of course we are all sending Tore Happy thoughts and Good wishes :) Tamy (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Brian Sauls: (...) If you MPD it with the same file name, it will only show up once when all the files for Datsville are extracted, and thus reduce the parse time for the rendering a bit. (...) The "too tall for Fallingwater" hill? Feel free to use (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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Christopher's LEGO parts auction V: I have taken bits and pieces from my previous auctions and the ones that I participate in as a buyer for this format. 10 Sept 99: Any listing without a bid can be bid on at any level. If no one else wants it for (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Fredrik Glöckner <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> wrote in message news:m33dvyhu3r.fsf@....uio.no... (...) I will post a scan of the piece in question later to settle this once and for all :-) Huw (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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Huw Millington <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:FIsAw8.5JE@lugnet.com... (...) I spoke too soon. I got a reply today: "There are no details yet of this promotion being released to the UK market" So, I read that as possibly, but don't (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) All the links within the new site are fixed, allowing surfers to check out sublists of sets in the collection (20 Futuron sets, etc), and also the big crazy vintage-parts-only spaceship. I'm not sure what I ultimately wanted to do with this (...) (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Either date is OK by me. I'm off on the weekend of 27th Nov and have booked leave for the weekend of 11th Dec just in case! Bagsy I get the bed :) Ian Bishop, Ayrshire, UK (27 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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