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(...) Well done Nathan. This is proof that both ends of the scale range can inspire awe. (Though, I think it's more nanoscale. Anyone come up with a standard yet?) I'm glad you posted it alongside Jason's version. There must be something in the air. (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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| | Re: Microscale Discovery One
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(...) Adorable! Ahem. I mean, brilliant! Jason's is astounding, but this can find a spot in my life. Thanks! (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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I had been working on a mide size version of this ship when Jason posted his Discovery One. Lacking the necessary pieces to complete my three foot Discovery, I came up with this, (URL) dark grey box end wrench and the light grey half-pin obviously (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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(...) Yeah, I've tried that technique before (for a different project) and noticed the same gap. How about using a small bit of flex tubing inside a bit of pneumatic tubing like so: (URL) No gap: (URL) And, it's still technically 100% Lego, though I (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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(...) Heh, that's what I get for toying around and calling "done" the first thing that worked. :) I hadn't even thought of that until just now, but yeah, could easily reduce that mess of 5 pieces down to a single 1x1 with side studs on its side... (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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(...) It doesn't quite work. The flange on the stud-pin leaves a gap between the brick and the lower tile. (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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My challenge was even more challenging: building a die with smooth tiles on all six sides. You may have missed it when I announced it on Fri, 21 Nov 2003 (I didn't know there was a schleim-newsgroup). I started with a 9x9x9 die, very soon followed (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: Smallest smooth cube challenge
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(...) (URL) sturdy. --Bram (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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(...) I actually didn't think I would be able to do it but I stumbled upon this configuration for a 2x2, smooth cube with four pieces. (URL) Nathan (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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Greetings .spacers, I would like to present my entry to the P-38 Contest. Please find a comfortable chair. Whateverly Labs has produced the PP 1444 X under contract to Improbable Industries. The propulsion system is, unfortunately, classified at (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Smallest smooth cube challenge
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(...) OK...got it...but I don't feel like LDrawing anymore :P (...) whoops... and 4 x 4x6 plate --Bram (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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(...) Ok, here are mine: (URL) is the minimum pieces 4x4x4, but it's kind of cheating. Next are the exploded and unexploded views of the center of the sturdy 4x4x4 that I actually built. (...) bottom which are built studs up, 5x5 bricks x 5 plates? (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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(...) Doh! Yeah, I got a 3x3x3 that had 4 studs poking out, that was as close as I was able to get... DaveE (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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(...) Closer than I got! That's pretty cool... (...) Yeah, mine turned out uber-simple: (URL) 1 1x4 brick to expose the inner headlight bricks, and minus 2 headlight bricks (not really necessary) for a lower piece count) (...) Ooo, neat! You'll have (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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| | Fan Site focusing on Lego Military
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Yes Lego Military. Think of it as the Military Lego version of Classic-Castle.com, FBTB.net, or classic-space.com. I've come up with a few names, but was wondering if anyone else here would be interested in such a site to be created. No, this isn't (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Real World Giant Robot
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(...) (URL) That's not cool. This is cool. It's a (URL) Robotic Submarine>. It's like a robotic Jaws. Kids will tell their mommies that they don't want to go into the water because the C.W.R.S. might get them. Or not. Jason Spears | (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | Re: **New MOC**
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(...) Thanks for the comments Jason - I've always had an affinity for the proportioning tendencies of anime and mid-century american sci-fi robots of the future, and he came about as an amalgam of those influences. It is a mech of my own design, and (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Text in walls
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(...) You may use it if you want. I can send you the BMP file if you want (much easier to edit). Mail me in interested! Still, I am looking for solutions for the 4 missing letters. I was playing around with non-english letters, got some, and was (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Text in walls
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(...) had the chance to photograph it! Jason Railton (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Ribbed panel construction idea
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(...) Back to the drawing board! I could have sworn that the droopy arm type was the older one. Oh well. Tim (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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