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Well James, I'm 30, have a son of 14 months, have been married 6 years and live in Colorado. Oh, never had a dark ages either. 8) Ben Ben Vaughan (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Two Design Problems
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Damraska skrev i meddelandet ... (...) Not tested at all, just an idea, sorry for my lack of English: Use a worm drive (is that the right word for the 'screw' gear?) and straight cogged pieces (word?) to do the raising. When the cogged pieces are (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: build.mecha poll! plus: preview and an opinion on Space World!
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(...) Correction... I *own* two dogs. ;^) ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hi Jim. I'm 26, I live north of Seattle, and I'm married with two dogs. (...) Very good. Looking forward to it. (...) Well, I've said I'll contribute $25, and Jon Palmer said the same, and I think someone else volunteered another $25. We're (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: LUGOLA Meeting #5---November 4th, 2000
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(...) <snip> (...) Um, Dave? Why am I on top of the Mormon Temple? It looks like I'm waving an antenna as well. Am I out of uniform too? *sigh* I'm gonna have a few words with Dan. ;^) Hey, does that mean I attended the meeting? ~Mark "Muffin Head" (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: build.mecha poll! plus: preview and an opinion on Space World!
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(...) Let's see - I'm from western Michigan, though going to school in Detroit, am 18, and left all my lego at home so I'm stuck using Ldraw. (...) Lucky. :c) -Jeremiah- (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Classic Space set 6888
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I made a movie once, with a Futuron guy flying on a spaceship over a classic space landscape -entirely in POV-ray. (The movie got lost when my HD crashed, so I can't show it to you.) The hills were easy to make; use a heightfield! If you don't know (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space, lugnet.publish, lugnet.cad.ray)
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I have long been an avid reader of build.mecha, but I still don't know much about the other readers. I think would be nice to sort of get to know the people who these models are coming from, so when (if) you respond to this message, include any (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Two Design Problems
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(...) I would mount your rotating axle on an upright micro-motor. Then, stand the micro-motor on a base which you raise and lower. The axle could go up through a hole in a technic plate if you want to hide the mechanism underground. This brings us (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | LUGOLA Meeting #5---November 4th, 2000
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One word describes this meeting: WOW! We had a fantastic turnout this time around and nearly everyone brought womething to show off or trade. A great time was had by all as shown in the pictures taken by Ashley Glennon. (URL) 'Big Blue' was there as (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.build)
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Okay. Before I embark on this project of creating a ferris wheel from legos... I was wondering if anyone has done this and has pictures of it online... If so, I would also be curious to see any building designs (mlcad)... This project is for a first (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Two Design Problems
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I am having a hard time solving two design problems related to the base I am building. Problem 1: I want to use a single motor to (slowly) raise a vertical shaft (e.g., a Technic axel mounted vertically) 8 to 16 studs. After raising the shaft to (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 4 x 12 tan plates
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I guess I can make my own cutworm cocoon ... out of 4x9 tapered wing plates! Yeah! (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Hey, I resemble that remark! 'Fraid I can't tell you what I'm gonna do with the plates. Since I haven't seen them used in this manner I'd like to keep the uniqueness, and perhaps the surprise factor, mine until the project is done and (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) *I* think it is a giant cutworm cocoon. Then they are going to need 330 red, yellow, orange, blue and black plates for some kind of butterfly. (: -Erik (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) If you don't mind my asking, what application have you found that uses 330 4x12 plates? Just curious. Harebrained ideas always attract my attention. :-) Sam Wiley (URL) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) tan (...) How many do you need and what might you be willing to pay for them? Thanks, Will (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Get the set number from Brickshelf, and then search for it on Ebay. You can usually find near-retail (or cheaper) pricing, and bidding for little sets like that isn't usually all that competitive. Sam W. (URL) (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.build)
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