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| | SanDLUG meeting in June
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| It's way past time for another SanDLUG meeting. Sorry I got distracted with the Master Build off at LL. I'm free the weekend of the 10th and 11th of June, and willing to host, I'm in the Mira Mesa area, between 805/5 and 15, and just North of (...) (18 years ago, 1-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, FTX)
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| | Re: One more color question...
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| I have a couple of these tubs and if I remember correctly, they have new GRAYS and old BROWN in the tub. (I may be wrong though) I *think* the bonus box has a few pieces in old and new grays, but I'm not 100% sure of that until I get home. On (...) (19 years ago, 4-Nov-05, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: When is Lego actually considered old?
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| (...) The best person to ask, of course, would be Gary Istok, but some things I've noticed as differences: - older bricks are made from Cellulose Acetate (sp?), newer ones are ABS - the injection point for a lego brick used to be on the side (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto21 page update
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| (...) While you have valid ideas, Im not sure what your "motive" is behind this rule addition. I dont see any advantage to forcing us to watch the game for the full 3 min, if one robot is clearly winning. What other strategys exist that would offer (...) (18 years ago, 1-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: lego from China and Czech Republic
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| (...) Hey, you can argue all you want about whether people who want bricks to be made in Denmark are racist - especially since you did the right thing and posted to o.t.d. That's what it's here for. My last sentence was just a tongue-in-cheek (...) (18 years ago, 30-May-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| | Re: lego from China and Czech Republic
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| (...) Lighten up, Francis. I don't know about little plastic bricks, but I can tell the difference between Czech absinthe and French absinthe with my eyes closed (hint: the Czech stuff tastes like gasoline). Is absinthe better if it's made by (...) (18 years ago, 29-May-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| | Re: Rosa Parks 1913-2005
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| (...) Gary's right, and you can actually sit in the bus yourself, and even in the seat where Rosa Parks sat. I take my kids to the museum and the village several times a year and it never gets old. The village has many relocated historical (...) (19 years ago, 4-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Looking for a terminology clarification
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| My 10 year old and I were building some small swooshing ships the other week, and he asked a question I didn't have a good answer for: "What is the difference between a drive and an engine" And while trying to come up with an answer based on my (...) (19 years ago, 2-Nov-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | House of Bricks 2006 Report, or "That wasn't supposed to happen"
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| Hi all, Things didn't go right for 2BeContinued, the sponsor convention to House of Bricks. Through some odd factors, the covention lost a sizable amount of money. So much, the meeting space wasn't paid for. On top of that, two of the three guests (...) (18 years ago, 18-May-06, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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| | Re: lego from China and Czech Republic
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| (...) I'm pretty sure that Lego bricks aren't made in China, only certain extra stuff. I have to say that I very much resent the implication here that stuff made in China or the Czech Republic will be inferior. I would hope you would keep such (...) (18 years ago, 28-May-06, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Anyone going to the Galactic Challenge?
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| Hi! With regard to David's and Thomas' success at LEGO competitions, people should know that they are not alone in having made multiple appearances over the years. From my personal knowledge, I can state there also exist: A family from Michigan with (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.general)
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| | math 5-year-old child 1 x n bricks overlapping courses
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| The 5-year-old child discovered "higher" math with 1 x n bricks. The child played into a structural 1x brick goal of a 12-stud assembly. Needing to lock the first course (row) of 3 4-stud bricks by overlapping the second row, the child discovered a (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.edu)
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| | Re: Factory Train Contest Entry
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| --snip-- (...) --snip-- (...) I doubt that LDD will ever be a truly powerful CAD software simply because it isn't designed for power users. I very much doubt I will ever be able to build most of my designs using it simply because I often need very (...) (18 years ago, 30-May-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | RE: RCX Output (Train applications)
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| When I tried this, my train only ran at about 1/2 speed at full output from the RCX plugged into the train power supply and batteries removed. Any ideas why? My trains are a little old and I'm considering cleaning the tracks. Maybe I'll try again (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 8 wide trolley???
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| (...) I'm not sure there is a flame suit strong enough for me to stand in between the two loudest and most argumentative GMLTC members, but being the fool that I am, I'm going to dive in here. How are we measuring width? Widest part of a locomotive (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.trains)
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