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here's a pic that i just scanned in of my starcruiser. (URL) a scale of 1-10, 10 being the best, what would you give it? (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 2 Vehicles and more pics of Fallingwater
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(...) With both JavaScript and stye sheets on, it crashes. With JavaScript on and style sheets off, it works fine, except that it's ugly. With JavaScript off, and style sheets on, the page loads, but it doesn't use ths style sheet for some reason. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Wing Commander models?
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I started to build one of the heavier fighters from WC2 or 3, more as a concept project than anything. It might have been the Scimitar. I only completed the cabin and nose before I needed some of the parts for another project. It employed lots of (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 2 Vehicles and more pics of Fallingwater
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(...) I suspect Javascript. I keep CSS turned on, and Javascript off, and Netscape rarely crashes on my anymore. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 2 Vehicles and more pics of Fallingwater
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Bram, Great models. I really like the Semi and Falling water is very cool because it is something I would be able to recognize with anyone telling me what it was just because of its unique architecture. That Netscape thing is ugly though and (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build)
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| | 2 Vehicles and more pics of Fallingwater
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I've added a couple more pages to my site: 6 more pics of Fallingwater (including 3 interior shots): (URL) Wheeler Semi: (URL) truck with truck camper: (URL) forget to rate the models! As always, please LMKWYT! --Bram PS: if Netscape 4.51 crashes (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Machine Building Ideas Videos and Books
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David Macaulay has a book and a CDROM both titled "The New the Way Things Work". Most public libraries have the book. The CDROM probably has more motion and content to offer. Amazon describes the CDROM at (URL) if the CDROM shows the differential (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: My new Engine: SD70M
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(...) Thanks Ralph, I agree, the Technic crown gear is one of the most realisticly sized & shaped object for a fan cover that I have seen. It even curves over around the edges like the real fan covers do! Unfornately, I can't claim this as my (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Where can I buy Lego Tank Treads??
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(...) What sort of tank? I've got a big Panzer Tank that I'll try to photograph and post after I get one last piece for it. I'm working on other WWII stuff, too, and I'd love to see what you've done. Any chance we'll see pictures sometime? Josh (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: My new Engine: SD70M
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Now there's an eye catchin' loco. Mark H. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: My new Engine: SD70M
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(...) Great Stuff!! I am about to get started on my first attempt at an engine out of Lego but I doubt I will come close to yours. Nice Building. Eric (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | RE: My new Engine: SD70M
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(...) WOW!!! I especially like the use of the Technic crown gear as a fan... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Indside of a dog, it's too dark to read... ---...--- Reply to: rhempel at bmts dot (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | My new Engine: SD70M
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Howdy, Here's my first attempt at a more realistic engine than those that come with the sets from TLG. Its modeled after the SD70M, which was featured in the July 99 issue of RMC. (URL) quite long, 45 studs, from the front rail to the back rail. It (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Machine Building Ideas Videos and Books
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| | Re: Machine Building Ideas Videos and Books
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Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message (...) Here is his web site... (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Machine Building Ideas Videos and Books
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(...) Actually, you should look at just about any book by David Macaulay. Especially "How Things Work". (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Machine Building Ideas Videos and Books
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Another really good book is "The Big Book of Things That Go" from Scholastic Press. I usually take my kids to the library so I can hang around the kids books without getting creepy looks from the other parents... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Machine Building Ideas Videos and Books
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Many video tapes can give you building ideas for machines. Construction equipment stars frequently in videos. For example, bulldozers, backhoes, forklifts, tower cranes, payloaders, drag lines, dump trucks, and excavators move about under the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Smooth Plates
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Robert, There is a MUCH better set for the tiles! The current 9V Level Crossing set, #4532, which is only $24 from Shop@Home. It has eight 1x8 tiles in white AND eight in gray. In addition, it has 4 of the large super low slopes in Gray, a gray 7 (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Tiles (was Re: Smooth Plates)
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(...) x (...) any (...) heh Not a problem. I almost thought for a moment we had new parts or somethin.. -Tom McD. when replying, please insert your spamcake and enter your secret code. (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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