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(...) on (...) in (...) Thanks Guys! It worked Just would have been nice to have a faster counter. But 1 is better than none. Sure glad its there, helped me find a mistake in one of my projects off by 6 bricks. Thanks again, Doyle (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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[moved here from lugnet.publish] (...) I decided I couldn't bear to suffer through the indecision of an April Fool's Day three years in a row. Although it might've been a decent AFD prank, I wouldn't've been able to live with myself if it'd worked (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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I started a thread over on lugnet.cad.dev about a part I had made at home. I'm including an snippet of the original message here: (...) it (...) I (...) What I found was that others have also used this method. Most referenced the 1 X 1 with side (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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Am I the only one who thinks this ship looks suspiciously like a Colonial Viper from Battlestar Galactica? Greg (...) (26 years ago, 14-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I am not sure if this is exactly what you need, but LDAO's HTML generator does figure out how many parts are in a processed model. And it generates an HTML page with the total of parts, how many of each part in each color, and a picture of (...) (26 years ago, 14-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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The HTML Directions generator figures out a parts list with # of each piece needed automatically. (...) (26 years ago, 14-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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Hello, Can someone make a quick part type count for LDOA OR LDRAW? It would make it allot easier for me than counting 3000-100,000 bricks by hand. I am working on a project and making instructions with piece type count. Telling how many of each type (...) (26 years ago, 14-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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Ralph Hempel wrote in message <000001be5571$6a9b98...ro-150>... (...) I agree with you on the colour scheme <blech> It's still kind of cool though What would piss me off is having all those bricks tied up in a permanant constuction. "...Damn I've (...) (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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Tim Wrote: <snipped descriptive text of LEGO laptop> (...) Nice little construction, but has this guy ever considered what the distracing colour scheme is doing to his brain? Time to buy some anniversary buckets for bricks of one or two colours, and (...) (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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Just saw this on slashdot Someone has built a replacement lego case for his laptop, see: (URL) pictures. Cheers Tim (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Just a bit more info to help confirm your theory- I reciently came across and bought a few sets form 1996- The sail and fly marina had a bunch of 1x1 round plates in blue, red and yellow but only the yellow ones came on the sprue. There (...) (26 years ago, 10-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Duh, yes. Sorry for the confusion. Shock absorber seems like a much better term. (...) I see. Personally, I don't like so much to put studs into axle holes, as I feel that the studs are a little bit too wide, and may thus cause wear in the (...) (26 years ago, 10-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Well... There was a smiley there :) I'm talking about the Lego of my youth, which is basically the 1980's. During the (early part of) the 90's, I was busy having my Dark Ages :( Jasper (26 years ago, 10-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Actually the latter is probably true. There were 1x1 rounds available since the advent of modern LEGO (1958), and they were always available in (regular) clear color. The earliest 1x1 rounds (with no recessed base like today's 1x1 rounds) had (...) (26 years ago, 10-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Hmm... Remembering back to the olden days - pre 1990 :), I seem to remember that when the headlights on small cars (which were most of my lego) switched from 1*1 trans plates to round 1*1's, this happened. I _think_ but I'm not sure, that (...) (26 years ago, 9-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Extra grey but not trans red confirms my theory, I feel... The sprue increases the weight and obviates the need for a "spare".. Thanks, Steve! (26 years ago, 9-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Just the other day, I received an older (from 1992) set, which had some of each. The trans-red 1x1 rounds were on a sprue, but the grey 1x1 rounds were not, and there was an extra grey part. Steve (26 years ago, 9-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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Groups set to l.build as well as this is a more general topic (...) It is my belief that this formerly was common practice as the 1x1 round plate was just about the smallest part TLG made other than flowers which also came that way. I have seen this (...) (26 years ago, 9-Feb-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) Think, think, think.... A-HA! I get it. I was hung-up on your term "suspenders". You mean the large Technic springs (or as I would call them, shock absorbers). I used a 4595.dat Brick 1 x 2 x 2/3 with Studs on Sides between them so each (...) (26 years ago, 9-Feb-99, to lugnet.build)
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George Sikora wrote (in part): (...) I saw it a couple times in Las Vegas, as part of an annual ritual trek through the desert to Las Vegas each April. (I even have the Soundtrack CD here in the office, maded by Polydor, copyright by the "Really (...) (26 years ago, 8-Feb-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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