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(...) I used the fiber optics on a V8 for my 8448. I ran the fiber optics off the crankshaft so the lites would rotate with the engine. Heres's the Gallery link; (URL) There is also a Mpeg of the motor running in that folder. The mpeg picture (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | SANLUG: San Diego LEGO Users Group
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An announcement was made by me at the 2003 BricksWest of the start of a LUG based in San Diego, CA and to call it SANLUG. It's intent is to get together with LEGO enthusiasts of any interest who live in San Diego. A few years back, myself and some (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Fiber Optics
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(...) I'm in no way a master of these units but here goes. (URL) at the picture found on the above URL; the top 2 x 2 stud area is the cable connection point. A standard 9V cable goes there and feeds current into the light inside. This is probably a (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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I wonder if anyone could help explain to me how the Lego fiber optics work? And what you need to make them work. I do remember them from maybe 1995, but I bought a supercar and some other stuff, and just forgot about them until they were (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 8448/8466 Gear Ratios
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(...) No other ratios will work without reversing geartrain. Hoping to add working 6th forward gear tommorrow. Will make a 0.396:1 or 0.36:1 ratio. Hoping it is not too low to move 8448 easily. Otherwise I will add a 4 speed transfer case (like most (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Semi-OT: Looking for very simple and free web counter
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(...) :) Allan B. (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Different ratios with different gear combos to follow. Hope it helps someone. Later, M (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Semi-OT: Looking for very simple and free web counter
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(...) Here's a good one: (URL) DON'T PAY MORE FOR WEB HOSTING THAN WHAT YOU WANT TO PAY At Full System, Inc. you invent the package *and* the price! Point your browser to (URL) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Price Analysis For Some Summer 2003 Sets
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Hey Y'all, After seeing that all of the new Summer 2003 set still don't have prices printed on the prototype boxes, I've decided to try to predict the prices for some of the sets. Based on the fact TLC mostly uses 'fixed' prices ($6.99, $9.99, (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.year.2003, lugnet.general)
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| | "Virtual LEGO" by Courtney, Bliss, and Herrera, From No Starch Press
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Virtual LEGO: The Official LDraw.org Guide to LDraw Tools for Windows by Tim Courtney, Steve Bliss, and Ahui Herrera We are thrilled to have the opportunity to publish this book, targeted for release in May, 2003. LDraw.org will also have an (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.books, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Re: Semi-OT: Looking for very simple and free web counter
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(...) I would have to recommend the service that I use. It is simple, effective and best of all... free! You can find it at: (URL) give you an idea how easy it is to set up, here is a sample of the entire chunk of HTML that you need to add to your (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hey all, I've asked this question before but I didn't clarify enough what I was looking for. I want to find a very simple free website counter for download and easy installation. My website is very small and so I don't need a fancy program. I just (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Epic of the Beyhadur: Completion
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despite some minor typos here and there.. here it is: (URL) the recent additions of the The Rising 2nd Half (parts 4,5,6) and the epilogue The Khan. thoughts are welcome, but ignorance is not. -lenny (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | New LEGO photos from Toy Fair 2003
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(URL) of good stuff and I sm still going through the list. The new Discovery shuttle and space station are lovely. Sadly only one small train photo. (URL) will probably also have LEGO photos later. (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.year.2003, lugnet.general) !!
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| | New MOC: Akael Me'Han Dragon Project.
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Hello, Well, after many a sleepless night working on testing new ideas for a dragon mech, and placing a few orders on bricklink, I'm proud to announce the result of a three week effort, the Akael Me'Han dragon project. And no, I wasn't bluffing when (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: Lego Clikits??
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(...) (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Just reading an article about changes to how/where toys are sold on MSNBC. ((URL) of the paragraphs is; Lego Systems Inc. has tripled its business selling toys to supermarkets such as Food Lion and Stop & Shop and the Rite-Aid drug chain in the past (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: NELUG is in Boston Globe
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(...) Because the Globe doesn't keep articles on line for a long period of time I have scanned the article and put it on the NELUG web site. The article also includes a picture of NELUG poster boy Tom Duggan which was not included on the internet. (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: More Speeds in 8448/8466 Gearbox?
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(...) I am finding that this is much harder than it seems. Getting the gears to mesh properly without binding them up. Also, keeping its size to a minimum is extremely difficult. If you can help me out in building this (ideas, suggestions, etc.), I (...) (22 years ago, 14-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Critiquing and Dragonstar
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(...) my 2 cents on the way here (-paul) 1) despite any criticisms, we really gotta admit that it takes a lot of time and effort and thought to even do something as "simple" as putting a fat yellow line around a really big box. Dan deserves much (...) (22 years ago, 14-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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