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| (...) Some insight - Please indulge a mini background essay. My LUGS by JRB AKA, the abridged version of my personal story plus bonus and hopefully useful WIP FAQ. Hi, my name is Janey, and Im a construction toy addict. History... A long long long (...) (15 years ago, 2-Jun-09, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, FTX)
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| | Looking for dimensions of LEGO bricks.
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| Hello all, I have been playing around some Cad software called SolidWorks and would like to model LEGO bricks. Is there a resource for accurate dimensions of LEGO parts? Dave (15 years ago, 22-May-09, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Improving the adult image of LEGO
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| (...) I have been asked these questions numerous times by co-workers...especially after we put an ad up on the bulletin board saying we wanted to buy used LEGO. Usually when they ask if we still play with LEGO, Stacy and I enthusiastically reply (...) (16 years ago, 14-Sep-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Improving the adult image of LEGO
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| (...) I usually just reply that I dont "play" with LEGO - I design and build. If they cant understand that... well, their problem... That being said, I think that TLC could do a bit more to get adults into LEGO. For example, take a look at their (...) (16 years ago, 14-Sep-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: You have a friend in me...
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| (...) Just saw that same trailer (in 3D) before UP last night. They're not specifically identified as LEGO bricks, mind you, nor do they show anything that looks like sort of LEGO sets that we've been led to expect. As for proof, I would think the (...) (15 years ago, 30-May-09, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Open Studio Event - Sean Kenney
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| Visit to see Sean Kenney's LEGO Art Studio at the Long Island City Arts Center, Open Studio Event - May 30 - 2009 (2 URLs) MOCpages> (URL) Brickshelf> We had a great time! Sean was super nice too. He has (1) a lot of LEGO! Enjoy! Eric Sophie (...) (15 years ago, 1-Jun-09, to lugnet.events, FTX) !
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| | Re: BFC Tool?
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| (...) Hey! I told you we were old-school programmers. Doesn't the whole WORLD count starting from zero now? :grin: I'm imagining that it's easy enough to fix. Oddly, I find that it takes me to the right line in the file in notepad2 anyway. It's (...) (16 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Looking for dimensions of LEGO bricks.
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| (...) Given that Denmark went fully metric in 1912 and that a 1x1 brick is 8mm x 8mm x 9.6mm (stud exclusive) it seems unlikely that imperial will work out better for you. Although it does so happen that 8mm is quite close to 5/16inch. Tim (15 years ago, 25-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Building My First Movie Lego Ship.
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| (...) Wow, Derek that's a hard thing to figure out. But I can tell you it will take roughtly... a bunch! It depends on how you want to construct it. The old fashioned way (all brick walls)is just one way. For example my ship the Crusader: (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Looking for dimensions of LEGO bricks.
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| (...) Hi Dave, check out the LDraw Specs 1.0.0 at: (URL) easy way to convert mm in LDUs is Mike Heidemann's prog LDCalc: (URL) miss Marc Klein's website for modeling tips in SW as well as converting SW data into .dat: (URL) this helps. w. (15 years ago, 22-May-09, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Helms Deep
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| Hey all, here is another of my interpretations of a classic Tolkien location. There are photos of the structure itself, and a small recreation of the Hornburg Battle. As with most Epic Literary Interpretations, scale has been sacrificed for detail (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.moc) !!
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| | Help locating RIS 2.0 and updating from 1.5
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| Hi all, My Mindstorms kit has been gathering dust for sometime but I just unpacked it (my daughter is now old enough to join in). However I'm having loads of grief trying to run it under XP. I read that RIS2.0 supports XP and the brick can be (...) (16 years ago, 7-Sep-08, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: June 2009 Brickmania new kit releases
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| More images... (URL) The fifth prototype model from which my SdKfz 251 kit was developed. There are some slight difference (mostly in colors) in the actual kit because I do not yet posses all the pieces that will make up the kit. The kit is (...) (15 years ago, 25-May-09, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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| | Re: BFC Tool?
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| (...) Thanks, Philo; you're doing some of the cutting edge toolmaking for LDRAW these days, so I appreciate the nice comments from you (as will the author). (...) I see that as a problem now too ["mumble, mumble, you tell them it's a Tech Preview, (...) (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Buy Cheap Baseplates for a good cause!
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| (...) All right folks, I've got one more group of baseplates and bricks for sale. (34) Green 8x16 Baseplates. $0.75 each (bulk rate price $0.60) (32) Green 16x16 Baseplates. $1.50 each (bulk rate price $ 1.20) (25) Dark Bley 8x16 Bricks. $1.25 (bulk (...) (15 years ago, 18-May-09, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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