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(...) Not at all- it really is pretty cool. And the track is extremely cheap (at least compared to 9v). If you are looking for a train that will run around a Christmas tree and be able to handle prying little fingers, this is the way to go. And even (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks- I had thought about doing this with Mindstorms instead, using a light sensor to detect the train. I was very happy to be able to come up with a *much* simpler and cheaper solution. Now I have to work on powered points! (...) (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New TIEs
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(...) Lavender eh? Nah, lavender TIES? What's next? A pink star destroyer? Ps. all the TIES can be built in the black/light grey combination but you can also paint your bricks if you like :) Greetz, Jay And thanks to all you people who liked my (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: MOC POVray BCS NoGun mecha
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(...) I was referring to the smoothness of the borders. I will worry about the color options later... (...) Can you explain this a little more? What exactly is this AA .03 command and how do I implement it? (...) I have been experimenting with (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Perpetual Duplo Motion
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"Tony Hafner" <hafhead@PANTSplanetquake.com> wrote in message news:G4EnC7.4Et@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) Znap (...) from Germany in about 1994; it had an image of the "New" at the time DUPLO trains, and I remember thinking how cute they were. Is (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.technic, lugnet.znap, lugnet.build)
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| | Another Classic Space contest question
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I'm going to not have computer access for 4 days (friday thru monday) I haven't been able to take pictures of my other creations until today (hopefully) When I get the pictures taken and set up websites could I give 4 URL's to someone so they could (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: New TIEs
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(...) I'm pretty sure that's the lavender color we've seen in Scala. I'm not sure how I would feel about a lavender TIE. ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Storm Trooper and TIE pilot heads!
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(...) Could you repost the link? Dave! (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: MOC POVray BCS NoGun mecha
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(...) thanks Jim, I am going to be posting some more views this afternoon. as for the smoothness, do you mean in the gradients of color or in the borders between the shapes? one of the big ways to improve the refinement of your images is to select (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Storm Trooper and TIE pilot heads!
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(...) You could have asked me about the helmet. I've had one for about a month now, to which I posted pictures of on Brickshelf. (No, I'm not gonna go into how I acquired it.) Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) LOL! I wish my computer could handle that... I might render a newer version of the Sentryhawk. that might be a while from now though. I am starting to really dig this MLcad/Povray combo... but I don't want to let it cut into my "real" building (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Perpetual Duplo Motion
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Tony, This is pretty ingenious! I really like how the train moving the lever makes the button on the battery box get pressed. :-) A neat mechanical solution. -Andy Lynch In lugnet.trains, Tony Hafner writes: <snip> (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.technic, lugnet.znap, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New TIEs
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(...) Jay: ditto (the rear of the Tie Advanced prototype is especially well done... TLG's is much too thick). Mark S.: not to get your hopes up, as I can't be sure since I haven't found any of the 2001 sets yet, but if you look at (URL) sure looks (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Church design - what is right?
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Churches often have some sort of underground rooms. Cathedrals generally have crypts for notable dead people underneath them, or for relics or whatever. Crypts for notable live people are kept elsewhere. Campaniles are generally part of the Italian (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Microfig scale 'Dark Bot' Mecha
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(...) Nice model. It does indeed convay the sense of power you wished to aticulate. Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (My views do not necessarily express the views of my employer...) BRICKFEST 2001 IS JUST (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Is it time for lugnet.build.sculpture ?
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(...) Well, I'm not one of the people building big (awesome!!!) sculptures, but as an admiring fan, it would be great if there was a newsgroup that would catch all (or most) of them, making it easy for me to search (and drool). :) James (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Is it time for lugnet.build.sculpture ?
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(...) Todd, I'm flexible. I'm fine with the structure now. If a .sculpture subgroup were added I would probably still post to .general .build and .build.sculpture (with follow-up to .sculpture). There are certainly issues with building that are (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.build)
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Once again, very nice, Jay. Too bad LEGO doesn't make that sweet blue-gray color. :^( ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Is it time for lugnet.build.sculpture ?
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(...) EricH, HenryL, etc. -- what do you think? Would this help or would this contribute to unneeded fragmentation? Do you read .build reguarly? If not, would you read a .build.sculpture regularly? I think it's a great idea, but only if the (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New TIEs
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Just to get this thread back on topic again :) I've posted some more pics here: (URL) can see the rear of the ships now too Greetz, Jay (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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