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Have you been thinking of dice? I am talking about the ones with 6 sides! My thoughts went in direction 8-, 10-, 12-, 20-siders. Maybe you can borrow some from a friend to try out. I would do this if I could (using the 8459) - but I lent mine away (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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I am in the process of building a double size Yellow Castle set #375. Please visit my site and see some pics of the work in progress. Link directly by going to: (URL) Ben Gatrelle (remove the spam dot from the yellowcastle to reply) FU set to (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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Hi all, I have posted an update to my second big building project. This one is a Roman provincial villa, and as Erik Wilson said about it, now the ordinary population of the Ancient Theme has somewhere to live. (URL) villa is a sprawling, modular (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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What media works well for scooping with front-end buckets and back-hoes, e.g., the scoops in Service Pack 5284 "Loading Grabs" and set 8459 "Pneumatic Front-End Loader"? We need a medium that scoops easily from a flat surface, a pile, or a bin. It (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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Hey: Inspired by the Hot Wheels car Rigor Motor, I built a car of my own. To see it go to: (URL) Richard (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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Tamy, These are great!! I love the Keep and the circular staircase is great. I thought that the lugnet.castle folk might want to see this so I have added that group to the list. Eric Kingsley (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: It's Time AFOL Take Action!
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(...) IMO, if TLG doesn't cut it out with the "sell to the impatient ones" plan soon, kids will become more and more used to it, until the whole thing is screwed. I think TLG is making the kids impatient by getting them used to such juniorized (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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I think this is the right group to post this.... I put up the 2 things I was able to work on over the christmas break, the Keep isn't finished, I'm hoping to keep it together and maybe work a little on it during this semester... Otherwise I'll try (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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Dan <jedi101673@aol.com> wrote in message news:Fo585t.Ho5@lugnet.com... (...) have (...) And this is the beginning of what I see as a vicious downward-spiralling circle - kids are more impatient, so TLG comes up with easier sets (presumably to keep (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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Henry: Once again, another masterpiece. You never cease to amaze me with your Lego Mastery. I can't wait to see what is next. (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Pythagorean Triads and Almost-Triads
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(...) Whenever you know someone's name, but not their URL, check (URL) know Eric is there. (...) Not necessarily--especially if you use different hinges on either end. (...) Not all integer stacks of plates are integer stud widths tall. It's the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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Okay. First I do agree with a little bit of what you said, no bulk sales. I beleive the Lego company was started by basic bricks. I think Town Jr. is sorry. Here are somethings to note: Lego is basically family owned. Town Jr. is aimed toward the 8 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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(...) TRIPLE A!!! ~ this is an absolutely amazing accomplishment, henry! the simple beauty of gray bricks really shines here! you did such a great job of capturing beethoven's famous brooding scowl and wild mane of hair. i LOVE the hair! and the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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Bram Lambrecht wrote in message <20000109.104425.509...no.com>... (...) Ah, cool. I hadn't seen it before.... actually I can't see it now. What is the URL? :-) Wow, I'm almost embarassed to ask, I've been to Eric's site so many times, just not (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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My fellow LUGNET readers, After some technical difficulties and surviving the flu, I am able to present my LEGO bust of Beethoven (the composer). Check it out, if you'd be so wondering. (URL) yours, Henry Lim (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Pink Houses (not the song) was Re: How many sets?
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(...) I said a Pink Hotel. Think Art Deco. I grew up in the area around Tampa Bay. On St Pete Beach there is a large hotel, built in the 20s I believe, called the Don CeSar. Its pink. It should be modeled someday. Although to do so, I suspect I'd (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) should be "...edit your program to give..." I really should proofread. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) How difficult do you think it would be to edit your program give one (or more) sides in integral plate heights instead of stud widths? That might give some useful results, too. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I believe Eric Brok has something like this on his site. (...) Part of the difficulty of creating these triangles is how you make the angles...for example, with Technic beams, you have to measure from the center of one end hole to the center (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Pythagorean Triads and Almost-Triads [DAT]
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G'day all, Most of this will not come as a surprise to "real" expert builders, but this post is also, in a way, an invitation to confirm what I have found. I certainly haven't seen any sort of data like this posted on anyone's web pages. Hopefully (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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