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(...) OK, so I got the horspower wrong. That engine, no doubt, is made by the ElectroMotive Division of GM, the locomotive folks, either in LaGrange IL, or London ON. It's a bit derated, as the top end diesel engines are pushing 6000 turbocharged hp (...) (26 years ago, 1-Dec-98, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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I have posted some pictures of my project. This mill is an attempt to reproduce a DiMill that is Numerically Controlled. The LE is complete, GO will take a while longer. Thanks to LINC for some very good ideas. Take a look: (URL) (26 years ago, 1-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
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I just happened upon the following, while getting up-to-date on my handy-dandy "Guinness World Record Holder Calendar". It's the entry for last Saturday, Nov. 28. "Largest Truck "The Terex Titan 33-19, manufactured by General Motors Corporation and (...) (26 years ago, 30-Nov-98, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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(...) Yes, I agree. The set doesn't look too realistic, but it surely has a lot of playability! I've made a similar vehicle once, a trailer with raisable supporting feet and a truck with a locking mechanism, and it's really fun to play with. (...) (26 years ago, 30-Nov-98, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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8459 Front End Loader has the articulation that required. It uses a similarly designed one for its secondary model, too. regards, Selçuk (...) (26 years ago, 30-Nov-98, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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(...) Wellome to the community..:-) Speaking about computer software, try to look at Leonardo Zide's LeoCAD, too. The URL's are : (URL) for LeoCAD (URL) for LDraw Enjoy, Selçuk (26 years ago, 30-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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(...) before. (...) Not really. Remember that in the largest truck they do, the cab floor is 20-30 feet off the ground. You could use Big Foot wheels with a full blown articulated suspension with rack and pinion steering and a differential and still (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-98, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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Fred M. Sloniker wrote: All I've got is the Biker Bob that came with the (...) Hi, Fred! Welcome! You might want to look into a shareware program called lDraw, as well as an add-on for it called LDLITE. Another possibility is to acquire the freeware (...) (26 years ago, 19-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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Hi there! Long-time LEGO lover, first time poster. Name's Fred (duh); I live in Sedro-Woolley, WA, which is pretty darn close to the middle of nowhere. I'm staying with my folks, but I'm employed and working towards getting my own place, so I can (...) (26 years ago, 27-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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(...) We always get a small live tree and then plant it out. Each year we opt for a theme for decorating it. I've been thinking for a while about building ornaments for the tree out of Lego this year and having an entirely Lego Christmas. Have any (...) (26 years ago, 25-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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(...) To me, it depends on the buildings. Green roof: white and red building: Italian restaurant; brown building like a bank or log cabin, or some other old red brick building; plain white house; white, yellow, gray apartment building or inn; white, (...) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I just built a station (well, the interior's not finished, and I need a few low slope corners... etc. etc. etc.) with a blue/white color scheme (blue to the waistline, then white). I gave it a blue roof. This actually was initiated by all the (...) (26 years ago, 24-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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Check it out, and tell me what you think. (URL) Justison (26 years ago, 24-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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Anyone have any suggestions for good color combos for buildings and rooves? The roof colors I'd like buiding color suggestions are: Orange roof Black roof White roof Green roof Thanks! Jeff (26 years ago, 24-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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I have a few box scans that are included with the instructions, xxxx-b1,-b2 etc. People just haven't uploaded many. I think the problem is finding a big enough flatbed scanner. Try scanning 6991 sometime :) My brother works at a company that (...) (26 years ago, 21-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: N/c Milling Machine
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(...) <snip> I see, it's a machine that mills :) -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (26 years ago, 20-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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Larry brought up Christmas first, so I get to tell about the many ways I have diguised lego packages under the tree. One year I put enough bricks in every package so that they all appeared to be legos. One year I removed the legos from the box and (...) (26 years ago, 19-Nov-98, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) When I was ordering a lot of special pieces to build a train station a rep said "oh,yes I remember you". I thought oh, god I've been recognized and couldn't order for monthes. But you are correct, they are some of the best and most helpful (...) (26 years ago, 19-Nov-98, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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Really nice work Bob. Will it to "mill" out a shape in 3D? LINC Bob Fay wrote in message ... (...) (26 years ago, 19-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO Purism (Was: Trains around the Christmas Tree)
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(...) Right. They're RoseArt, not TLG. Right on, fellow purist. (26 years ago, 19-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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