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| The Mindstorms kit has far more elements (718 vs 215) but most of those parts are small lego bricks (which are still nice to have). The main technic elements are roughly the same light sensors, touch sensors, etc. I am a fan of Robolab and a little (...) (19 years ago, 23-Nov-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Advice needed on antique LEGO bricks
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| (...) Hi Aaron, I have a few questions for you.... First off, I assume that you're from the USA. And when you say "pre-tube", you mean no tubes on the bottom of the bricks, correct? The only place that the tubeless bricks were sold was Denmark, (...) (19 years ago, 10-Nov-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGO themed Cancer fundraiser in the Valley Dec 5, 2015
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| Cancer Sharks is having a LEGO fair fundraiser at Port Williams Elementary School on Saturday December 5th from 2-4pm. I'll be there with a town/train layout, and NovaLUG members Brian and Freddie will be there with displays as well. Post Williams (...) (9 years ago, 26-Nov-15, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns)
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| | Re: Question for Gary Istok
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| (...) OK, to add to the confusion is the fact that NO catalogs show the #501, #502 or #503 sets. Jan K.'s Billund Vault pictures (which I hadn't seen) sorta takes some of that mystery away. Duplo sales started in 1969 in Europe. These sets would (...) (19 years ago, 20-Nov-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Crazy building moment?
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| Hi Like Tommy Eriksson I have also decided to post a reply to this old thread. I am in the process of trying to make LEGO fly but unlike Tommy, I am going for a small light powered glider that is catapulted from a Technic "ballista-like" affair that (...) (19 years ago, 19-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: Pneumatic Questions
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| (...) Hi Dr. Soh, Nice to hear from you. I've never actually built with the original pneumatics, but my understanding is that the way to use switches in the old pneumatics is different than the way you use them with dual ported pistons. Don't you (...) (19 years ago, 18-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: latest results
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| (...) encoded by the position of the sensors instead of software (which, incidently, would make it very tunable at run-time - hold the sensors onto 12L axles projecting forward, for instance, so you can slide them back and forth). Hmm. That should (...) (19 years ago, 16-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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| | New old train parts
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| Hi, I have created to new old train parts and uploaded these to the parts tracker. 'new' because these parts are new for LDraw, 'old' because the parts themselves are old. Part x511 is the old Electric Train Track Contact Base for the blue track: (...) (19 years ago, 29-Oct-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: One more color question...
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| If this is similar to the new spring cleaner here in Ireland (4679 and a blue tub) than the bricks in the tub are old grey (both shades) and the bonus bricks are spring clean elements though of a more restricted range (URL), (most of the greys are (...) (19 years ago, 5-Nov-05, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: LDD and LDraw - which has the most parts?
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| (...) I'm pretty sure LDD has way more parts, patterns being a possible exception. Many LDraw parts that have been developed more recently were done so with the gracious help of the Lego Universe Team, who did us the favor of converting batches of (...) (13 years ago, 18-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Top 30 LDraw parts authors
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| I'm said to be a prolific parts author, so I wanted to verify the truth behind... A few find in files, some Excel work and a bit of manual cleaning gives the result below. This was done on the full collection of official LDraw parts + unofficial (...) (13 years ago, 16-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: How high can you spiral 2 x 4 bricks?
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| "Tobbe Arnesson" <StPnAtM@lotek.nu> wrote in message news:H8uMsD.6Hw@lugnet.com... (...) Deleted some... (...) the (...) I suspect it depends on the "freshness" of the bricks. New bricks "clicks" better. Allways use new bricks, give away old (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Car Stereos vs Flash Drives
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| (...) Good point. My suspicion is that MP3 playback via CD-R or USB device is considered old and boring, and doesn't get much attention during development of the systems. However, one of the units with issues is the after-market Kenwood that I got (...) (9 years ago, 12-Oct-15, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| No LEGO in the Superstore flyer this week. ----- Walmart flyer good Thursday Nov 17 through Wed Nov 23. Superheros Mighty Micos sets $9.88. Star Wars K-2s0 or Poe Daneron (large figures) $23.88 (save $5.98) $40 Walmart Exclusives: DUPLO Preschool (...) (8 years ago, 17-Nov-16, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | LUGNET Reunion group on Facebook
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| Those of us that book face are having a reunion rehashing the old days here on LUGNET. Check it out if you too book the face: https://www.facebook...459784471/ (9 years ago, 6-Oct-15, to lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Re: Thoughts on File Format for LDraw Animation [DAT]
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| (...) Yes, this is exactly what I suggest in my tutorial on how to model stuff. Then, in test1.mpd, you can rotate block1, and it will rotate all of its children as well! And you *should* rotate block1 so that you can see if you got its rotation (...) (19 years ago, 29-Oct-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | I WANT LESS!
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| This post has been inspired by this bucket, and is in no way ironic! (URL) want LESS (preferably none) of the following bricks Pink mauve Turquoise Gold (gold, what use is gold?) Aqua Lime? Different shades of the same colour (How many blues are (...) (19 years ago, 28-Oct-05, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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