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| Greetings... I apologize if this is old news. (I've been offline as some of you know and actually knew little about this theme prior to this week.) But a very quick search of the topic turned up little, so I felt it worth posting... Last Friday I (...) (19 years ago, 16-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Summary: MUGS 2005-8
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| Another couple of new visitors on Sunday, along with most of the old regulars. And Brikwars!!! Which Tim won, as usual. Unfortunately the newbies didn't make it into the rollcall pic though. (URL) More pics (URL) here>. ROSCO (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, FTX)
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| | Re: Pneumatic Questions
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| (...) The older style pumps didn't have a built in waist valve. (URL) If you connect an older pump to your compressor, then a hose from the pump to the centre port of the 2x4 "distribution block", (URL) one of the other ports (i can't remember which (...) (19 years ago, 18-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: Spider Mech type A - Anti-aircraft model
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| (...) No worries...I've made a couple of changes (1x3 curved bricks in dark red, 1x1 slopes in red, 1x2 tiles on feet in red) due to part limitations in my small spares collection, and am about to remove the yellow from the turrret as it doesn't fit (...) (18 years ago, 8-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: First Lego Sales In Portugal in 1957?
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| Nuno, A "named beam" is (usually) a white 1x6 or 1x8 brick with writing on it. Common ones are 1x8 bricks with "GARAGE" or "ESSO SERVICE" writing on one side, or a 1x6 brick with "HOTEL" or "CAFE" writing on one side. Did that #210 set have a brick (...) (18 years ago, 8-Jun-06, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | Re: First Lego Sales In Portugal in 1957?
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| Hi, Yes, the set 210 have one white 1x8 brick with writing on it "kiosk". Best regards Nuno Lino ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gerhard Istok" <istokg@earthlink.net> To: <lugnet.loc.pt@lugnet.com> Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 10:16 PM Subject: (...) (18 years ago, 9-Jun-06, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | Re: Gluing Lego
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| (...) Chris forgets the key fact that the pipe he so brilliantly drilled through was copper, which, AFAIK, is bonded together using solder and a blowtorch, versus Oatey's (Thanks, Lar! I actually have a rough idea of the product you're talking (...) (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | LEGO Bricks for New Orleans
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| Saw this in today's Minneapolis Star Tribune: (URL) LEGO for New Orleans> The LEGO Company is accepting donations of new bricks for New Orleans classrooms, and will match all the donations brick-for-brick. They will also send out a wristband as a (...) (18 years ago, 29-May-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: Spider Mech type A - Anti-aircraft model
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| --SNIP-- (...) I think I caught two of the missing parts in my updated instructions but not the tear... I have a bad habit of pretending that 1x2 technic bricks already have the half-pins ;) I believe that the gun is unbuildable as is since the two (...) (18 years ago, 8-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Searching For 2x4s
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| I don't have the extensive and organized storage methods that some here make use of - just LEGO boxes from parted out sets, buckets and tubs, using the holey plastic bags. As time goes by (and I move a few times) the old mental inventory gets a bit (...) (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.storage, lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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| | LEGO Factory parts list - Basic Technic Bricks
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| Oddly enough, this bunch contains no actual Technic bricks. Parts are grouped in lots of 10, and prices are in USD. Note: I'm assuming that the 1x6 bar is the closed-studs variety, based on its behavior in LDD - can anyone confirm that? Marc Nelson (...) (18 years ago, 27-May-06, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | My Legoland competition MOC's
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| I was a finalist in Legoland Model Builder contest held two weeks ago. To prepare for the regional and final contests I gathered twenty some-odd pounds of bricks and plates and tried to build some sculptures. As a math teacher/math geek I sort of (...) (18 years ago, 5-Jun-06, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | Re: New Mecha: The Cub
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| (...) Did you really get a 20 inch mech to support its own weight using only rotating click hinges? Really? Are you serious? No, really? That's a rather tricky thumb, as well. So you say both the heel and the toe pivot? Maybe future pics will make (...) (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: what type of modeling clay do you use?
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| (...) You may find my essay on custom parts production of some use: (URL) for locating a supplier - I'd start with your local modelling and/or craft supply shop for Milliput, or a plumbing supplies store for A+B putty (my own preferred medium). If (...) (19 years ago, 13-Nov-05, to lugnet.parts.custom)
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