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| (URL) Share - Learn - Explore - Discover We have received a lot of communication regarding LEGO Brand Retail involvement with Brickworld this year. Well - here you have it. Now, you know what we know. Brand Retail is once again a major contirbutor (...) (17 years ago, 12-May-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.people, FTX) !
| | |  | | Re: Brickworld - Thursday Workshops
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| (...) Sorry, I've been asleep at the wheel again. :) Workshop registration is now open. You must be signed into the Brickworld web-site & be registered to attend. Under 'Program' click on 'June 18, 2009', then under each workshop, there will be a (...) (17 years ago, 1-May-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
| | |  | | Brickworld - Thursday Workshops
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| (URL) Share - Learn - Explore - Discover The Brickworld Team is in full swing preparing for the event. We are thrilled to have 5 leaders lined up to head workshops on Thursday. The Thursday workshops are each 3 hours in length. There is a limit to (...) (17 years ago, 26-Apr-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.people, FTX) !
| | |  | | Brickworld - Mindstorms Competitions
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| (URL) Share - Learn - Explore - Discover The Brickworld Team is proud to announce the following Mindstorms competitions for this years event: Stock Sumo Are you a Mindstorms expert? It doesn't matter for this competition. Come and see if you can (...) (17 years ago, 24-Apr-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.people, FTX) !
| | |  | | Re: Brickworld - Build On The Spot Challenge
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| I'd like to register a team. (17 years ago, 21-Apr-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
| | |  | | Brickworld - World of Lights Display
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| (URL) Share - Learn - Explore - Discover This year Brickworld will host a new collaboration. The idea was unveiled during the closing ceremony at Brickwrold 2008. The idea is simple. Illuminate your display/MOC. Use your imaginations. Use LEGO (...) (17 years ago, 5-Apr-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.people, FTX) !
| | |  | | Brickworld Event Schedule Outline
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| (URL) Share - Learn - Explore - Discover The Brickworld Team excited to announce the preliminary event schedule outline has been posted on the Brickworld web site at: (URL) You will notice that 3 of the 4 classes are set. As soon as the 4th class is (...) (17 years ago, 2-Apr-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.people, FTX) !
| | |  | | Re: Brickworld - Build On The Spot Challenge
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| (...) I'd like to register a team. Steve Hassenplug (17 years ago, 16-Mar-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.people)
| | |  | | Re: Brickworld - Build On The Spot Challenge
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| (...) Bring your whole collection if you would like. Parts allowed: All LEGO pieces All LEGO electronics All LEGO certified electronics (sold on LEGO Education or Shop at Home) All commercially available LEGO compatable electronics (like (...) (17 years ago, 12-Mar-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
| | |  | | Re: Brickworld - Build On The Spot Challenge
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| Can you tell us what parts are allowed? For example, something like, "You may only use the pieces available in one Mindstorms NXT retail set." (17 years ago, 12-Mar-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
| | |  | | Brickworld - Build On The Spot Challenge
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| (URL) Share - Learn - Explore - Discover The Brickworld Team has arranged to create and execute a Build On-The-Spot (BOTS) challenge at this year's event. This challenge will be completed in addition to the regular Mindstorms displays and events. As (...) (17 years ago, 12-Mar-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.people, FTX) !
| | |  | | Brickworld and Westin Strengthen Ties
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| (URL) Share - Learn - Explore - Discover The Brickworld Team is very excited to be strengthening our ties to the Westin North Shore Hotel. The staff of the Westin has been invaluable to making Brickworld the success that it is by providing a (...) (17 years ago, 4-Mar-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.people, FTX) !!
| | |  | | Brickworld - Esther Walner Memorial
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| (URL) Share - Learn - Explore - Discover The Brickworld Team is sad to report the passing of Esther Walner. Esther served as Brickworld's newbie and FFOL coordinator. We send our deepest condolences to Esther's family. Esther's smile and enthusiasm (...) (17 years ago, 24-Feb-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.people, FTX) !!
| | |  | | Re: Brickworld - Train Drag Racing
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| (...) So...does this mean that as long as I can fit it all inside of stock LEGO parts, I can build in machine guns and homing rockets for to destroy the competition and win by forfeit? (17 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
| | |  | | Re: Brickworld - Train Drag Racing
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| (...) Rob - if nothing else, it would be great to see a demo of your unlimited train. We can probably arrange for a race against types of vehicles made of LEGO :) B (17 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
| | |  | | Re: Brickworld - Train Drag Racing
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| (...) My apologies to James. It was a new idea to me. It should be fun to watch!! Bryan "I know robotics, but not so much about trains" Bonahoom (17 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: Brickworld - Train Drag Racing
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| (...) Can you clarify this rule in the Diesel Class (rule 2): "... If using something other than 9V you need to provide your own control unit." Does this also apply to other classes (mainly, unlimited class), whereas you can use alternate power (...) (17 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
| | |  | | Re: Brickworld - Train Drag Racing
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| (...) No. There's a trick that someone came up with where you slip a rare-earth magnet between the two magnetic couplers of adjacent cars. It results in a much stronger coupling than you'd get with standard magnets, but it doesn't require special (...) (17 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
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| Questions: 1. "Coupling will done with Lego's standard magnets at Lego's standard height. High power magnets will be used to prevent uncoupling." Aren't those two sentences mutually exclusive? 2. Do all events require rail power/Do any events allow (...) (17 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
| | |  | | Re: Brickworld - Train Drag Racing
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| "Bryan Bonahoom" <bryan@brickworld.us> wrote in message news:KE5nMC.nno@lugnet.com... (...) Yay! Rail Racing!!!! (Originally brought to you by James Trobaugh of NGLTC) And originally dominated by me (modified class). :-P All I have to say to you (...) (17 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
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