 | | Look what I found in the Lego aisle! (Was: Re: Anyone out there?)
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Yay! I've met my first LUGNETter! And of all places in the Lego aisle at Wal-Mart. Nice meeting you, Laurajean, I'll know now who you are if we do have a meet/go en masse to NELUG. Anyone else run into LUGNETters at the store? -LFB. (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nj.new, lugnet.loc.us.nj.tre, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny)
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| | Re: Updated page with Battle Droid instruction manual scans
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Here's the fixed link: (URL) course, these are copyrighted material so don't look at them. They are for my own use only. :) (...) had (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(URL) admire the chutspah of this guy! (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: RCX Output (Train applications)
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This sounds interesting, but trying to understand it in the middle of class has my head swimming ;-) Any chance of diagrams and pics? I ust picked up my first trains and RIS last week, so I want to hook them together and have some fun with my cats (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: sticky proggy?
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(...) Yeah, I know. But I've got, like, 40 moving parts and I have to do this many times for an animation. It's a *pain*! (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | The "Which Set Should I Buy" FAQ
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Well, it took me less than an hour from preliminary announcement to posting, but the "Which Set Should I Buy" FAQ is now ready for viewing. It should be considered beta quality at this point, and I'd like to recieve comments (and/or donations :-) ) (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: What's Off-Topic?
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Found this while browsing www.lugnet.com/reviews/ looking for a review of the Lego R/C Racer. The entire thread is (URL) . Very amusing! It starts off well, but digresses in directions of castle sets, Larritarianism, Monty Python, etc., etc. While (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: sticky proggy?
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(...) Sub-models. You can make a sub-model DAT file for your model, say an arm, and have it centered on the axis of rotation. Then you insert this sub-model as a regular LDraw part in the appropriate place, rotate it, etc. with all the sub-model's (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | RE: RCX Output (Train applications)
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Wow, what an excellent description. I look forward to trying this out over the holidays. I had one other idea that may explain my initial failure. The track layout I was using was rather large, in fact it took up the entire living room using nearly (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Is there a program available suitable for animation where I can load the LDraw file (converted to *.DXF or whatever) and make the hinges move as they would in real life? It's a pain to have to realign each part manually and not have it automatically (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | RE: Lego & Grade 4 Science Projects ...
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Cool post. I like to here what other's have done. MG (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | building walkers
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Hi. As I recall, there is a video clip of a six or eight leg walker in the CD rom for Baum's book and on the Mindstorms CD rom as well. Does anyone have the parts list for a walker of this or any other type? Thankyou. Barbara Nostrand +---...---+ | (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: EuroFest
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(...) Fair warning. if you get this rolling, I'll probably come. Factor that into your planning. ++Lar (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu)
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| | spectre update #2 12/16
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There's not much to put in this one, but there is something: I've been putting off doing much real work on Spectre lately, but I do have most of send.c factored. I'll be posting it along with a beta-quality Seance spec tonight or tomorrow, depending (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | UK sales outlet
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The posting about the shuttle mentioned that it was available in the UK for 40 pounds. Does anyone know where its available from? JB (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Mandtal
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Jeg er blevet opfordret af John Jensen til at kigge på denne danske gruppe. Så nu må jeg hellere give mig til kende. Jeg regner ikke med at deltage i jeres diskusion om en Nordisk Lego forening. Jeg kan ikke lige se formålet. Men jeg vil følge (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.dk)
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| | Re: Has anyone ever been missing a piece?
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(...) Must have been a slow news day! Last time it happened to me, I just called Consumer Affairs and got a replacement. I forgot to call the local news crews. =) Seriously, I've had malformed elements, but the only missing elements I've found in (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Non c'enta molto con la Lego...
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Juda ha scritto: (...) Ehm...scusa Juda, un piccolo richiamo all'ordine e alla netiquette: questo genere di post, quand'anche interessante e/o divertente, non è particolarmente attinente con l'argomento di questo NG, non trovi ? ... Ciao Giulio (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: What to start out with?
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(...) Dave> Set #8448 is on sale at TRU for $99. Another good deal on a Dave> large Technic set. Dave> I believe set #8286 is also a good set for parts. Its on sale Dave> now for $44: (URL) the 8286 and/or the 8448 have the differential and (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Do you like monorails?
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(...) is (...) I think I remember the price being something like $159.99 when I bought on at TRU in 1993. (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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