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I'll take more pics tomorrow, its pitch black out right now :-) Gary its kinda funny,I own the thing and I still can't build it! Bram Lambrecht <bram@cwru.edu> wrote in message news:MABBIBJJFOJIOHD...wru.edu... (...) very (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) "IDIOTS"??? The sets don't live up to your expectations so the designers must be "IDIOTS"? Don't you think that might be a little harsh. From everything I have heard about the Lego Designers (And everything that I deal with daily, being a (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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(...) I know that the Minbari's shuttles had what looked like 4 engines so I would presume that they are using standard propulsion methods, and one would suspect that the fighters are the same. I don't know about the cruisers but the White Star (...) (23 years ago, 26-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Yes, B5 ships actually obey the laws of physics by accelerating and deccelerating. Unlike 'Trek. In ST the ships always act like atmospheric vehicles, namely in the manner that they don't have to deccelerate/reaccelerate to turn around. (23 years ago, 26-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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My computer shows that the resolution of the images are 213x180 pixels, but they still print huge for me, at about 2 inches by 2 inches. Would the resolution I'm running my computer at have anything to do with that? Or my printer, I couldn't find (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Ding, ding, ding... whoa ladies and gentlemen, we have a winner! This method works great. I don't require the ability to spin the bricks. Actually you're a double winner. I'm going to use your technic axle method too. I never thought to (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Woot, I figured out an even better way. Check it out: (URL) 2 of the 1x2 panels and stuff em on the same side and it holds pretty tight, works on older bricks as well. :) Although you lose the ability to spin it like with my last idea. Hope (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) They should be 1/2" tall. They're sized to scale well on printers with resolution multiples of 360 dpi, which would be all epson inkjets. The images are 213x180 pixels. Web browsers won't give you control over scaling, so you'll likely have (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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They print out way too big on my computer to fit a minifig. Has anyone else had this problem? What's a good size to resize the picture to? Adam (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) That's a good suggestion, but the packaging unfortunately won't allow it. It needs to be 2x2. Thanks. (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Unfortunately they need to be bricks to provide a smooth planar exterior surface. Currently I am using the scheme you mentioned to hold the structure together - internally, but I am encountering another packaging problem using this method. (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: 8-Wide Vehicle Challenge 2
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(...) helpful. --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.build)
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Well, actually, there is a 2 x 2 brick with an axlehole in the center of the stud side: Brick 2 x 2 with Pin and Axlehole (URL) put a technic 1 x2 beam on the pin and it becomes 2 x 3, unfortunately. Maybe you'll find it useful anyway. -Andy Lynch (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.build)
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Hello, I have another[1] challenge for you 8-wide car builders, my truck: a 1979 Ford F-250 4x4 Pick-up, 390 V8. pics here: (URL) I can take more on request. Gary the first being the 69 dodge charger a few monthes ago. (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.build)
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Belated response, but oh well, I think those are pretty nice! Espeically the police mech, I hope to see more from you soon! -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Wow!... What else can I say... Your attention to details is very impressive. Will you bring it to the meeting on Monday so we can drool all over it? Great work as usual. Jorge F. (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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(...) Well, here's something I just figured out... Take a x2 technic axle and put it in the center hole of 1 brick then put the other brick on... It's seamless and holds pretty tight on newer bricks. Older bricks seem to be giving me a bit of (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Do they have to be 2x2 bricks ? If you are willing to fudge a little on that point, you can take 2x2 round bricks or 2x2 bricks with pin and put them back to back with say a #3 technic axle thru the center axis. IIRC, they both have axle holes (...) (23 years ago, 26-Aug-01, to lugnet.build)
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Does anyone have a good scheme to attach two 2x2 bricks back-to-back (i.e. stud sides facing away from each other). I am looking for a way to have them seamlessly mated together. For instance if I use technic pins, there is a slight gap between the (...) (23 years ago, 26-Aug-01, to lugnet.build)
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Colin, When Sproat was out here in California in April I got to copy two of his models. Very very intricate, very articulate, very beautiful. Seeing them IRL and taking them apart to see how Jeremy made them was too much. I felt very honored. He is (...) (23 years ago, 26-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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