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| (...) This is the exact reason why it took me so long to warm to studless construction, When I gave it a try I found it very hard to build stable 3 dimensional boxes. Lately I've been using it successfully in two dimensions allied to conventional (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jan-06, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Robot Head Evolution
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| In lugnet.build.mecha, Peter Reid wrote: SNIP (URL) (...) SNIP (...) snip (...) SNIP (...) Very cool; I wonder if a small technic blue/yellow rubber band attached with a 'figure 8' twist, OR a technic cuttable soft flexible pneumatic tube affixed (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Creating a GBC for a train layout
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| In lugnet.org.us.laflrc, Timothy Gould wrote: -SNIP- (...) Here's a link to the rendering of the train car we're asking about. (URL) The blue 2x2 round bricks slung between the train wheel sets is what we're concerned about. In this 6-wide train (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Thoughts on Spy Photos of New Trains
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| "John" <John@TCLTC.org> wrote in message news:IsoCFq.1t2F@lugnet.com... (...) That looks like an optical illusion to me. It appears the light is coming from a nx4 brick between the 2 headlight bricks and under the jumper plate. -Rob (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: It's coming (new hint daily)
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| (...) Erik- If I did that, I would want it all in (old) light gray. Answer: No. Extended answer: Alas, this Big Thing has less that 1% in any grays (unless you count white as a gray shade). (19 years ago, 21-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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| | Re: Thoughts on Spy Photos of New Trains
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| (...) I don't buy this argument. The Super Chief proved that brick-built designs can be both aesthetically pleasing and popular. And how could a brick-built design be any more expensive than that Playmobil wanna-be? 20-30 small bricks made from (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Thoughts on Spy Photos of New Trains
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| (...) Yeah, but the Super Chief had 3x more pieces than the 10157. Per piece, the Super Chief comes in at 9.17 cents per piece, while the High Speed Locomotive comes in at 17.73. Beyond the savings in not designing a new mold for every new engine, (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | BrickZone.net
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| Hello all! I have just launch yet-another fan-created LEGO website. (URL) is designed to be a place for "nothing but fun with LEGO bricks." I am telling stories, epics, mini-series and television spoofs with LEGOs. First up is Fabuland Housewives (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jan-06, to lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: MOAB
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| (...) My Power Armors did, but they didn't fit a whole fig. There might be an old one in my b'shelf gallery, but nothing I posted here. (...) I went back and looked at the Panther through your link. I hadn't seen it in a long time, but I see I (...) (19 years ago, 21-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Pick-A-Brick Whining ...
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| "ondrew hartigan" <ROJ2323@YAHOO.COM> wrote in message news:IsJKJ7.1yrK@lugnet.com... (...) It'd be nice to see PAB come to Australia, howver I have this odd feeling it may not be as easily doable for us Aussies. Everything has to get here one of (...) (19 years ago, 4-Jan-06, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Christmas 2005 Loot List!
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| (...) I didn't get any actual LEGO bricks, but I did get: 1)'The Unofficial LEGO Builder's Guide', by Allan Bedford (nice book Allan). 2)A Tyco Telephone (yes, a clone product, but very cool). And although not a Christmas gift, the HTF LEGO book, (...) (19 years ago, 2-Jan-06, to lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.general)
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| | Thoughts on Spy Photos of New Trains
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| Can "new trains" ever be a bad thing? Doubtful, but here are some observations based on the pic below that explore this question: (URL) It appears that the battery motor has metal flanges like the 9 volt motor. Probably good; will last longer than (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: I think I'm going to puke....
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| (...) I don't see why, honestly. Or, if it is a big problem, then why not have two separate gender-neutral bathrooms? (...) It sounds as though you're respecting the distinctiveness of the 2 sexes more than you are respecting a person of either of (...) (19 years ago, 22-Jun-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| | Re: new newsgroup for NXT
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| (...) I thought 'lugnet.robotics' newsgroup covers everything that have to do with Mindstorms? Then again ...there isn't a newsgroup called 'lugnet.mindstorms'? I think it good idea to add 'lugnet.mindstorms' newsgroup. I am assuming it would cover (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | 'Spring Cleaning' Sale...
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| Hi. I have had recent success in sales in my shop, and have done pretty well overall. Not everything in my shop has sold, and there are a couple of items that I would like to be gone. Clearance Sets are: 6713 Grip N Go Challenge, was selling at my (...) (22 years ago, 6-Apr-03, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Re: mindstorms NXT
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| (...) I completely disagree. Their is no need for studs on the NXT. It's sleek, and modern the way it is. I don't think I've ever used the studs on the RCX for a moc. I love the I-pod styling. And the components should have studs. (...) Lego could (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Duemilasei
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| (...) Una scala piuttosto diffusa tra i modellisti di edifici è 3 studs x 1 m (1 stud = 1 piede x gli americani). Provo a calcolare le dimensioni di alcuni veicoli e edifici comuni: - auto media: 1,70 x 4m = 5,1 x 12 st - vagone ferroviario: 3 x 25m (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Trans-Siberian Railway
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| (...) Very good MOCs. You have catche the rounded shape very well. I have some of them on one ofg my old pages: (2 URLs) Russian gallery: (2 URLs) It is an ER2 or ER9, most common types - there are EMUs, they run all over the former sovjet union as (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Did anyone get a Gold 50th promo brick?
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| Went down to LLCA several weeks ago and they didn't have them yet.. Bummer. Went down again for the holiday block party and they still didn't have them. I got a story about how they "had to be shipped from Denmark" and hadn't arrived yet. Also how (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jan-06, to lugnet.promo)
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