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Lincoln Smith <lincolns@cogs.susx.ac.uk> wrote in message news:G6wCyp.91@lugnet.com... (...) I've used my own modification of Todd's toilet design on my most recent (unfinished) ship. I'm waiting to finish out the top deck before showing pictures. (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Hehe! I love the X-ray machine. That control panel design is very nice. Looks like it should have some heads of state sitting around it discussing the Blacktron situation. :^D ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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Speaking of toilets... when great lego minds get together? (URL) Hartzog" <panarchy23@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:G6prBx.CIt@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Model Team scale Lamborghini Diablo 6.0
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Hi Bram, (...) That sounds like a similar way like lugnet's mosaic maker? It seems to be a good way to get the scale down to the model size. I always did it by inspiration and, even more important, the size of important pieces for the model. For (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Dark Gundam 03 - feet
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(...) Putting the background in shadow gives a better sense of depth and creates the desired atmosphere. This can certainly make it hard to see things if you have a dim monitor. (URL) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Model Team scale Lamborghini Diablo 6.0
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(...) Very nice. I'd like to se how the doors are attached to the car (the hinges) and perhaps a shot of the micromotor (when and if you take it apart). Does the steering wheel work or is it fixed? IMHO the front wheels should be turned 180 so that (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Model Team scale Lamborghini Diablo 6.0
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(...) I sometimes use the medium large slick VR tires (from e.g. the model team Ferrari) "the other way around" to achieve a more low profile look. Here's an example: (2 URLs) believe that all other models I have seen use them "the correct way", in (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Model Team scale Lamborghini Diablo 6.0
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(...) Uh, it's Bram :) (...) No, that's just because of the lighting. I actually adjusted the color too make it a little redder in the post-processing, but not a whole lot, which is why it's orangy. --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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Brad, That is just too f-ing cool ! I kinda like the orange too. Did you do that on purpose ? -Xanthra47 (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Heh...I wouldn't want to go through the trouble involved in getting the parts for another copy unless the compensation was really worth it...say, the real thing! :) I wonder how I could contact them...do you have an address? (...) Hmm, I think (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Model Team scale Lamborghini Diablo 6.0
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(...) And I could use some of those nice low profile 3 spoked silver wheels (which I don't have any of). I wonder why LEGO makes so few low profile wheels? They do so much to make a car look fast... The problem with bigger scales is that you have to (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Model Team scale Lamborghini Diablo 6.0
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Todd, could you please cancel this message, and the one quoted below? I hit send to soon... --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) -----Original Message----- (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | RE: Model Team scale Lamborghini Diablo 6.0
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(...) Thanks! I've uploaded a couple of the pictures that helped me get the dimensions as close as I could: (URL) used the "Pixelate" feature of Corel PhotoPaint to make rectangles the size of 1x1 plates (to estimate the number of studs across each (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Cheap Motors was: Model Team scale Lamborghini Diablo 6.0
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(...) The micromotors are (I think) being discontinued. The cheapest way to get geared motors is to run, not walk, to your nearest TRU and buy the motorized ZNAP sets. They were clearing them out at 10 bucks US a couple of months ago and you might (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Model Team scale Lamborghini Diablo 6.0
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Bram Lambrecht <bram@cwru.edu> wrote in message news:MABBIBJJFOJIOHD...wru.edu... (...) I'd (...) Have you tryied lego dacta? (you might consider that expensive though!) Gary P.S. I love the car. (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Model Team scale Lamborghini Diablo 6.0
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(...) <snip> (...) say, yup, that's a Diablo. I especially love all the moving parts and extras. You truly have a skill for Lego modeling motor vehicles at all different scales. I hope you enter this in the Macro Scale category in the current Lego (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Model Team scale Lamborghini Diablo 6.0
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(...) Thanks! (...) Yes. If you notice in the shots of the engine, there are two spots for wires to attach. The two wires go to a controller like this one: (URL) in turn is attached to an RCX with a power adapter plugged into the wall. For greater (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Model Team scale Lamborghini Diablo 6.0
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(...) Thanks! (...) So someone noticed! :) Actually, it needs 3 more (one for the spare tire). I think I have enough Model Team wheels, but they are in my (locked up) dorm room, and I'm at home. So next week, I'll put on the rest of the wheels. But (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Dark Gundam 03 - feet
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Is it my monitor or is the image sposed to be dark? -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. who thinks its his monitor. "Klaupacius" <klaupacius@aol.com> wrote in message news:G6vI2K.Byr@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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