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I know this is far from a new topic, and has probably been discussed before, but I thought people might be interested, or have something to add. I've received lots with electrical lego parts, and have had some success in cleaning them. You will (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | LEGO Relief Mosaic: PEGASUS
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Hi all, Today I completed an all white, Studs Up, 'relief' mosaic of the mythological horse Pegasus: (URL) wrote up an account of it's construction, and any comments or questions are welcome. I hope to take this mosaic as well as several others up (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Anyone Own a Xyron machine?
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Hey, all! Anyone have a scrapbooking hobby and already own a Xyron? I was just wondering if the Xyron laminate/adhesive stuff would work well for torso and shield stickers? TIA, Tanya (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2x2x2 extreme-slope corners in red?
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(...) Yes, part # 3685 'Slope Brick 75 2 x 2 x 3 Double Convex' in Red has only been in 2 sets that I know of: 6040 Blacksmith shop (1984) 5521 Sea Jet (1993) (URL) inventories confirm this: (URL) very nice piece, indeed. While several BrickLink (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2x2x2 extreme-slope corners in red?
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I think they're 2X2X3, but yes, it is good to see LEGO finally making some of those pieces again, no matter what color they're in. (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | FreeLUG : a new LEGO association in FRANCE
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Bonjour a tous (english part after fench). Je me permet d'utiliser le Cross Post pour vous annonce la creation d'une association regroupant les passionnes de LEGO en France. Les statuts ont ete depose la semaine derniere sous le nom de FreeLUG (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.be, lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.bg, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.cs, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.gr, lugnet.loc.es, lugnet.loc.ie, lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.loc.lu, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.at, lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.loc.ch, lugnet.loc.fi, lugnet.loc.ca.qc) !!
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| | Re: Fiber Optics
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(...) I suppose it's the same kind as found in modern cell phones, true they are small and soldered but as long as the new one is put in the right way there should not be a big problem (if the new LED is of the same type of course). Best regards, (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | 6 speed+Reverse Transmission Update
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I have completed my 6 speed+Reverse transmission, and these are the specs: -0.54:1 ratio -width only increases by 2 or 3 studs (not quite sure yet-probably 2) -6th gear slot fits easily on top So the lows are the width increses and the ratio is (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.robotics)
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| | 2x2x2 extreme-slope corners in red?
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At the back of the cockpit: (URL) be a very popular set! Dave (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | FBTB's Coverage of NY Toy Fair 2003
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Tim has finally made it home from snowy New York with 165 images from LEGO's showroom at Toy Fair. Click here for complete coverage: (URL) pics to be uploaded soon. (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.year.2003) !!
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| | Brickswest pics
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I took very few pictures, mostly details of faces and pigeons, plus a couple of other things. That, and lots of pictures of the map. The dots ended up working a little different than I had expected. For the first two days at the park, the Legoland (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Fiber Optics
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(...) I have one from the 8480 Space Shuttle. I've taken it apart (it comes apart with just a little effort and no damage), hoping that I could swap out the red LED for a white one. Didn't take any pictures, though. And swapping out the LED is not a (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Minifig Hall of Fame Update !!!!!!
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Hello everyone ! This is a simple reminder... The Minifig Hall of Fame website needs your voting! It only takes a few seconds and it will greatly help! So far, as few as 24 people voted. While I know for a fact that many hundreds visited my website (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Brickswest Photos
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Pending moderation of course, and the list is too long to deep link. If anyone is interested the my photos from the park (LLC) just let me know. -Rob (URL) Ask! (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.general)
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| | Cool Lego Site of the Week
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Hi all, I was sort of surprised to see BZ Power near the bottom of the list on the most recent CLSOTW poll. While I don't collect or even particularly like the theme, I think Bionicle Zone is to the Bionicle theme what From Bricks to Bothans is to (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Fiber Optics
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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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| | Fiber Optics
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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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