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| | Re: Thoughts on 1999 Train Sets
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| Nicely put comments, Matthew! I especially like your simply-stating ratings. I like the new sets because they show a great deal more diversity than has been typical of the recent LEGO sets. Which is a good indication that Trains will continue. So (...) (26 years ago, 5-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: removable stickers?
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| (...) No, it's made from a bunch of little bricks. <bah dump-bump> Sorry but I could not resist. Actually, in the MR hobby, dry transfer lettering is used a lot as well if there are no ready made decals available. Sounds like Robin is talking about (...) (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | RE: question about classic space printed 1 x 6 x 5 bricks
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| hi guys, I think this is my first posting in /space (beside the roll-call) although I was, I am and always will be hopelessly fallen in love with classic space. usually I'm toying around in /cad and cad is mainly the reason for a reply to this (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | BOW, A new brick wargame
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| Hi everybody, Sorry if you already read this message in the gaming forum of the classic-castle site where I already post it. For the other, I want to introduce the brick wargame system I made. The rules and some other goodies can be found here : (...) (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.gaming, FTX)
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| | Re: 4755 - Knight Bus Colours
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| (...) Isn't this thread about mismatched colours ? (...) Isn't when they are all together the important time ? So put the bricks in your collection, just don't build anything purple ;^) pete.w (owner of mismatched dark-grey bricks (not the new (...) (21 years ago, 3-Mar-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, FTX)
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| | LPub and white on white
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| I am trying to use LPub to generate a set of building images where most of the bricks are white. Unfortunately, they blend in completely with the background at the tops of the bricks. I have found the setting for setting a BG colour for the part (...) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-04, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Rewrite: Datsville - Texas Traffic Signals [DAT]
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| Oops. Traf2.dat wasn't updated before it was sent the first time. Below are the finalized versions. (...) 0 0 Name: Traf1.dat 0 Houston (Texas) Traffic Signal, Version 1. 0 Creator: James Jackson 0 Vehicles of up to 11 bricks high can clear this (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: an update -- and an apology
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| (...) I would like to see the standard bricks in tan and clear, of course, but also in pale Belville yellow and Belville slate blue. It doesn't have to be a huge quantity-- I would gladly purchase multitudes of 62-brick service packs. Coordinating (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My forestmen loss
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| In lugnet.castle, Christopher Lindsey writes: <snip painful details> (...) Ouch, ouch... OMG... I also had a few melted bricks from my Hannuka Menorah... I thought it would be safe to light candles in it, so long as I put aluminum foil between the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle) !
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| | Re: A brick sorter?
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| (...) I recently made one which could sort white, gray and black 2x2 bricks into compatments. I did it more as an experiment than to serve any practicle purpose. I could probably get ti to work out the size of the bricks too, as I did have a motor (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Delurk and question about brick buying
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| Hello. I started reading these newsgroups through having just bought a bunch of Mindstorms/Technics stuff for robot prototyping at work, but I decided to get some basic brick sets for myself as well, and I've been building a replica of Escher's (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Non-gray castles or "What I did with all the bulk bricks"
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| Hey! Well, after buying a few of the blue tubs for the green pieces I decided to mess around with a red castle (far from over). I was mostly down after seeing the creations by Dave and Eric. To me they made the castle wall section obselete. But did (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle) !
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| | Column for intersecting ribs
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| Hi, During a discussion on the mailing list of FreeLUG, someone asked for some new parts to build Gothic arches (and their column). Among them, a "star" brick ( two 1x3 bricks intersected in their middle), an inverted "star" slope (two slope bricks (...) (18 years ago, 30-Nov-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.castle, FTX) !!
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| | Re: What the heck is going on ?!
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| (...) Since you are in a postition to make decisions about what products to stock and you _Know_ that people with cash to spend want "just bricks" it must be extremely frustrating that you cannot get what people want to buy. How do you respond to (...) (23 years ago, 13-Feb-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Let's vote for a Bulk Catalog!
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| XPFUT from .lego to .dear-lego This is a *great* idea. A catalog solely comprised of LEGO Bulk and LEGO Direct items. Right now, there are too few items offered from bulk to merit such a step, but when more parts become available (like basic bricks (...) (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: 4560-4561 Gaaaaahh!
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| (...) Oh dear. The cars were the one reason why I might have bought that set. (Apart from the big supply of clear windows in the carriages. How are the windows done?) I liked the fact that they had decent sized wheels - I hate those huge oversized (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: What one piece would you like to see?
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| (...) Use combinations of 1x slopes. (...) strength. That's what I'd call "good juniorisation" (similar to 2x2x3 brick, which I think is very useful, why don't they have a 1x2x3? 5 is a bit much) (...) Lights *would* be nice! Could use the current (...) (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Extra Pieces...
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| (...) use these parts? (...) We all know about the (so far) un-explained 2x2 round R2D2 bricks in the Statue of Liberty set...it also had extra larger bricks (like 2x8), whereas most extras are just 1x1 round plates, technic bushes & small stuff (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.general)
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