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| (...) Believe me, printed bricks (other than some early ones) can absolutely safely be soaked. I have never had a printed brick be damaged, even when soaking for several weeks (yea, sometimes I get a bucket of LEGO soaking and then run out of time (...) (23 years ago, 28-Oct-01, to lugnet.general)
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| | Vertical East-West Lego Sundial
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| This is a form I'm still experimenting with. I'd like to make a larger version. This is really three dials in one, a vertical east and vertical west dial placed back-to-back, with a polar dial on the upper end. (URL) It is read on the vertical (...) (14 years ago, 4-Aug-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| (...) Thanks! Just to be clear, the first image is an actual photo (although I did post some other images and test renderings of the LDraw version on Flickr). (...) Yep. My standard procedure is to build a model with real bricks, then to rebuild it (...) (14 years ago, 3-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, FTX)
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| (...) Ah! You've given me an idea! My initial suggestion was to put a light_source inside the 3001.dat, but I can see why that might not give the best result. What if we made each of the three stud4.dat's into light_objects (or some similar (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| Continued: Sixth (boils): Again, I kind of thought this was cheating. I do like that they actually bulge out though. Interesting octagonal building in the background during Moses and God's conversation. I'd like to see clearer pictures of that. (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| Hi all real life keeps interfering with my Lego time but I did recently purchase a skate park. Some of you will know that my Rock Festival contained a skate park using bricks from that OTHER company's line.. My first reaction to the Lego skatepark (...) (22 years ago, 6-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| (...) You can't tell but I'm touching the side of my nose... The plan is (subject to change without notice) (and I wont' be giving too many surprises away 'cause, really, who actually reads this stuff besides you and I? :) ) in one of the corners of (...) (14 years ago, 28-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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| (...) There are 2 ways to do this -- the quick way and the right way. The quick way: If it's not a transparent part, and if it's in a well-lit area, you can crank up the ambient value of the color the part uses. The right way: You want to replace (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| Here is my latest sundial, a polar model: (URL) The face is set up parallel to the Earth's axis and the upper edge of the style points toward the pole. More at 62 Bricks: (URL) (14 years ago, 25-Jul-10, to lugnet.build, FTX) !
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| I have a method that works well for "dirty/greasy" used LEGO... Soak the bricks in a solution of hot water and dishwashing detergent. Use one table spoon of detergent to one gallon of hot water. The water should not be too hot! If it hurts your (...) (23 years ago, 28-Oct-01, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Please help identify this brick
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| (...) brick, which I would date into the 90ies, maybe from the late 80ies. The bottomside of the brick shows tubes, like they are still in use. The tubes in the 70ies have looked different from that. Anyway. thanks for your response. Leg Godt! Ben (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.promo)
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| (...) I'll bet one or more of: - New mold costs. New mold shows up in only 1 set? Only one set shares the overhead. - Difficult-to-manufacture costs. Minifigs come pre-assembled and are 9+ actual pieces, some of the parts are larger, etc. - Lucas (...) (22 years ago, 4-Oct-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: New MegaBloks a-comin!
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| (...) Their 2x2 brick seems less common in ProBuilder models than in earlier MB series. The old dinosaur sets were lousy with them; I have the sense that the designers sometimes chose two 2x2 bricks rather than one 2x4 brick for the sole purpose of (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: LDDP 2.0.3 Released
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| (...) OK, more complex indeed than I thought initially... When you color change a line, the "old color" is automatically selected, but this fails on undefined colors, and sometimes on defined ones. If you don't pay attention to that, color change (...) (15 years ago, 9-Oct-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | RE: Cleaning used Lego
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| I use the same method using a 5 gallon bucket. 1. 1-2 scoops (I use Electro sol DW crystals) in ~3 gallons of warm water. Mix thoroughly. 2. Add 2-3 gallons of LEGO, (after proper sorting of course) no more, or you will not have enough "stirring (...) (23 years ago, 28-Oct-01, to lugnet.general)
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| | Lego kiosk spotted in PA
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| While shopping at the King of Prussia mall in suburban Philadelphia, PA my wife and I came across a large retail Lego kiosk. The kiosk was in the middle of the mall walkway and manned by one employee. It was about the size of the kiosks that sells (...) (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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