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(URL) is not a toy: it's a way of life! Build on! swrunyan@uswest.net "Duq" <lugnetpost@skipthis...tmfweb.nl> wrote in message news:HBH25z.Fnq@lugnet.com... (...) (22 years ago, 9-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hi all, short question: what's the 'official' description of the minifig in 6733? I want to put it in my Bricklink shop, but can't find it in the list of minifigs.... Cheers, Duq (22 years ago, 9-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Sup (...) I've definetly got to go with 2. Take lots of pictures, Swoosh it around, then scrap it. (...) Basically, Its a pretty cool idea to ask people what they do with their old MOCs, but after some responses people are gonna figure someone (...) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) No, but in order to achieve the maximum horror effect, he should have gone for Timmy instead :-) With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.general)
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Hi all, My old co-worker is out on vacation, so we got a temp who finally showed up today: (URL) pretty quiet, tends to loaf...but he is good at the crossword puzzle! Anybody worked with this guy? Joe (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hello Everyone, I am trying to figure out if the following parts were ever available in Teal. 982 Arm Right 970 Hips I have been searching BrickLink, Peeron and any minifig pics I could find, but so far have been unable to locate this information. (...) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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Anyone here seen this already? (URL) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.general)
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<<snip>> (...) Nope: "Sorry, item is not available in this country." /Tobbe (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I have seen 4107 having a list price around 500 DKK in Denmark, but it has been on sale for 300 DKK. 4013 only costs 350 DKK according to S@H, which makes it much cheaper! So that is kind of weird. Kecia (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It is available in The Netherlands trough S@H, but the price is 44,99 Euro. The 4107 costs about 33 euro over here, so I think it is rather expensive. But, I haven't seen what is in the tub yet :-) Saskia (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It is available in The Netherlands trough S@H, but the price is 44,99 Euro. The 4107 costs about 33 euro over here, so I think it is rather expensive. But, I haven't seen what is in the tub yet :-) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) So did I! (...) I agree. (...) Absolutely! (...) Which alltogether, makes it seem like it have the same pieces as 4107 (unless it has wheels and tires)? But that would be weird, since 4013 costs 350 DKK, whereas 4107 costs 500 DKK in Denmark. (...) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) No, and I browsed the entire S@H less then 24h ago! Looking at the bigger photo: (URL) looks like; Black Red Green Brown White Graey :) Tan Yellow Possible plates? The lid print has one red car, two houses, a yellow truck and a car. The cars (...) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Perhaps they *make* some of the instructions? Gasp! Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) How can you tell? :) I looked at the itty bitty pics on the LEGO.com site but can't really tell any of the colors or pieces. And since there's no parts listing on LEGO.com I am just curious how we're to know what's in it without seeing one up (...) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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Looks like its a very simular or the same part selection as 4107. I do however like the new color of the bucket. It will help tremendusly when trying to find the electrical bucket at a train show. ONDREW (...) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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i would use a simple green and antibacterial mix in warm water. the simple green will remove the smoke, and the antibacterial will help to make sure you never get sick from using a lego that a 5 year old kept in their mouth. -tk "Mark Ferris" (...) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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Try using simple green. I think a 30% simple green to 70% water and soaking them in a bucket might work.. I've been using it lately, and found that it works quite well for cleaning, and Simple Green has a minty-type scent... Scott Lyttle (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I wonder if they'd be able to interpret LEGO instructions???? ROSCO (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hi! (...) I talked with a chemsit a few days ago about the same problem. This is what he supposed: 1. Nicotin does not like heat, 40-50°C is nice for the water. That temp should not do any harm to the bricks. 2. Nicotin is a kind of oil. Adding (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) " ABS is an amorphous thermoplastic blend. The recipe is 15-35% acrylnitrile, 5-30% butadiene and 40-60% styrene. Depending on the blend different properties can be achieved." As to the original question, it's hard to talk about the molecular (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.general)
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(...) Actually it is already available in Europe and Australia, but not in the US... Kecia :-) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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Not sure if anyone saw this or posted about it, but I found it interesting. (URL) would like to see a follow up if these guys figure out how to actually build something. Although if they start showing up at LUG meetings, I will get worried... :) (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Looks worthwhile. It says it is not available yet, and the packaging in the image indicates this is another set with an age group of 6 to 99. That makes me all happy inside. :) Hope this one becomes available soon. -Hendo (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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Just saw this new 1000 piece red tub at S@H: (URL) is lower than 4107. Anyone seen information about this before? Kecia :-) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | New feature at our website: LEGO Picture Captining
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Hello all! First, i'd like to take the opportunity to thank everyone for the 999 votes we have so far for the Minifig Hall of Fame this month!!! It's a huge improvement over last month's 37 votes. We are very happy to announce we have added another (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun, lugnet.general) !
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"Rob Hendrix" <rhendrix.removebefo...g@cei.net> skrev i meddelandet news:HB919E.Bpz@lugnet.com... (...) Welcome to the guild! (...) Some :-) Since 1973, done it for a living since 1980. -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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Thematically I suppose I could have waited a couple of weeks and announced this small sculpture on my own birthday, but I'm sure I'll have something else to announce by then, so here goes: (URL) welcome, eric (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build) !
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(...) I have used a liquid disinfectant soap to great success. What I do is dump the smokey parts into a soapy bath and leave them for at least a day, if not several. Then I dump them out (the water often runs black), rinse them, and then run them (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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I would bet that this decrease in mass/stud as the brick lengthens has to do with the fact that for the smaller bricks the end 'walls' account for more volume on a percentage basis. eric (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Look a little bit harder. Note that the bottom studs, in a normal brick extending all the way up, are interupted by the pegholes in a technic brick. I estimate that the surface to subtract for the two holes in the brick wall and the surface to (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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Use Lysol Kitchen Cleaner - white bottle with purple trim. I use it full strength on ABS Lego that is really bad, or cut it all the way down to about 1/8 strength for the old Acetate Lego or really weathered stuff. It will even take the smoke smell (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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I purchased some bulk Legos on eBay recently and unfortunately they must have come from a smoking house. Any recommendations on washing Legos to cut this smell down? Thanks. (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) from a thread about two years ago- of course this is half the length you need. (URL) brick = 3.06061 g 1x8 technic brk = 2.89084 g It's interesting to note the relative mass per stud appears to decrease as the length of the brick increases. I (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The "return" of Town in 2003
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(...) You may find these sets now called 'Junior' instead of Jack Stone. They are exactly the same. We have had the new road plates for a while, and what we have noticed is that on the back of the pack where you have the suggestions for your town, (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: The "return" of Town in 2003 - new road plates sighted
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Kmart Brunswick - new WIDE roads. Picture shows "Cre8r"&"Jax" dudes living in relative harmony with "Minis". No 2003 catlogs though. Sorry didn't check price. I am happy to see new road plates, I used to love mixing up my Road, Crater and Space (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: A big day for the Building Instructions Portal
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(...) Jake, generating thumbnails automatically is actually pretty easy to do. There are several ways of doing it, depending on your OS, etc. Even if you are not able to generate them on your server, it's still easy to set something up. If you're (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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"Nick Oranzi" <cheez11111@yahoo.com> mumbled in news:HB9B36.C7q@lugnet.com: (...) just tried to find the formula so we could get the molar weight... Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) resins consist of a styrene- acrylonitrile copolymer matrix (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.general)
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"Nick Oranzi" <cheez11111@yahoo.com> mumbled in news:HB9B36.C7q@lugnet.com: (...) well that's an interesting question.. let's see.. search google for "lego material plastic carbon" lots of results.. but this one: (URL) us that the material is in (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.general)
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Just met a guy in a bar tonight that told me his good friend named George that lived in Omaha Nebraska died when he was 10 or so from inhaling and choking on a Lego brick. I'm guessing that this was about 14-16 years ago. I was amazed, but not quite (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) snip (...) HEY!!! I got a 2003 catalog in the Geonosian Fighter set (#4478)! woohoo! I can scan & post pics on Brickshelf if anyone wants, but there's nothing new that hasn't been seen on the Marz Distribution website. Jeff (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | attn: chemists
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does anyone know the molecular weight of legos? How much is one mole of our favorite building bricks? Ever since i began chemistry, this question has been bothering me. Fire up the ole mass specs and let's get some data! (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.general)
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Hello, Well, after experimenting with another batch of parts from bricklink, I built a small village module. (Unfortunately, it's about 1.5 times larger than MM standard. 24x24) Here's the gallery. (URL) some more description behind the pictures. (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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| | Lego sonnet
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I hope this is the right group to post this, i didn't seem to find a .poetry section... Here's my sonnet i wrote for English class, It is really bad but it was my first attempt at iambic pentameter. I based it on the italian sonnet style but i (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A big day for the Building Instructions Portal
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(...) Ask Kevin Loch how he generates the Brickshelf thumbnails... ROSCO (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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(...) How about resizing the images via code. i.e. look at the dimensions of the image and scale it down to meet your requirements. I guess it depends on the type of code you are working in, I know that Java has something, (I believe its part of the (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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Thanks Eric! :-) Dave "Eric Harshbarger" <eric@ericharshbarger.org> wrote in message news:HB7Es3.6z7@lugnet.com... (...) holes (...) to (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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:D, that's OK. You can show me up!! I've only been doing this 6 months... You may have been programming for years! -Rob "Anders Isaksson" <isaksson.etuna@REMO...tninet.se> wrote in message news:HB8pCn.uq@lugnet.com... (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Lego Layoffs
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From WFSB-CBS Channel 3 in Hartford, CT Danish toy maker Lego is laying off workers from its Enfield-based operations. The company's North American operations are based in Enfield. A company spokesman says today's 72 layoffs are part of the (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Which weighs more?
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(...) Hmmm interesting. My conclusion from that would be that the "cylinder" containing the holes is significantly thinner than the brick walls. ROSCO (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I have thought about that a lot. The problem is that it increases the amount of time I have to moderate... meaning, what if someone submits an image that is 4mb? Do I reject it and then go back and forth via email to explain why? Or do I open (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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(...) as long as i'm not the only one on the list :) (...) how about hosting the thumbnails? each thumbnail should be in the range of 2.5kb, so even at 1000 instructions, you'd be under 5mb. (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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(...) Very good ideas. So what would be interesting is a way that users could upload a text file or something that contains description data for the parts... something more "formalized" than a simple dump from MLCad, but not much more than that. (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) Noted and added to the list. I have noticed this problem too, and really the key is that I need to add the ability to add an instruction to more than one category. This is a major requirement and first step. Once that's done, then I need to (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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(...) Hi Jake, I don't know how hard this would be, but how about a searchable flag or label for instructions that are alternate models from another set or set(s)? This would be good for folks who are looking to see what neat models they can build (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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"Sonnich Jensen" <sonnich@hot.ee> skrev i meddelandet news:HB6tu7.JqI@lugnet.com... (...) Well, as you noticed, it's not so small - you need to download one or more VB dll:s to get it to work (up to 2-4 MB). A 300kB Delphi prog. wouldn't need (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) you asked, so here it goes :) there seem to be a lot of instructions mis-categorized, like lots of vehicles directly under town, instead of being in the vehicle sub-category. i realize that this is a big job, so here's the idea -- how about (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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| | Dark Red 1x2 plates too short??
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Hello, I decided to build a dark red building and went with plates since they are so readily available. In building, I had to stack about 18 1x2's next to 18 2x4 wing plates (like from the mini jedi starfighter). They do not come out to be the same (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) << Major great ideas snip-o-rama >> Jason, great point, and thanks for the suggestions. I will try to figure out a good way to get this changed up. You are probably right, the nav might be a bit hidden. So on this front, what else would you (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Which weighs more?
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(...) I had never seen one until two tan ones showed up in Yoda. However, I just call them 1 x 16 'bricks'. I only think of 'beam' when referring to the Technic versions. I'm not sure how much it matters... they're both LEGO pieces. :) Here's a list (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) You can actually use nothing but LEGO bricks to answer the original question. Since the question was "Which weighs more?" I went on the assumption that he didn't care "how much does each beam weigh?" but rather which one is heavier as compared (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGO TRON Animation done with LDRAW & FLASH
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I've got a another update for the A&M LEGO Place website! This one is a new FLASH animation entitled LEGO TRON! Check it out at: (URL) to the bottom of the page) For those of you who atteneded brickswest 2003 (www.brickswest.com) this version is an (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Amazing!(1) And quite counterintuitive, if you ask me. Volume and surface are not always tightly correlated but the Technic beam has lots more surface area. 1 - I'm assuming you actually weighed 50 of each and did the math or whatever. I have (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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Nope, My scale shows: 1x16 regular brick: 6 grams 1x16 Technic beam: 5 grams Eric Harshbarger (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I've never seen a non-Technic 1x16 beam. (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) My guess is the technic beam would probably weigh slightly more. ROSCO (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | A big day for the Building Instructions Portal
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All, Today was a landmark day for the Building Instructions Portal...today we surpassed 100,000 click thrus! (URL) more than 100,000 occasions, a user of the B.I. Portal has searched for an instruction, clicked the link to that instruction, and then (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Coming soon, Free web hosting for MOCs
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Over the past few months I've been building a web service that will allow anyone to create their own mini web site for their MOCs. It's free, you can make unlimited pages, there are no annyoing ads or pop-ups, and it's easy -- you don't even need to (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general) !!
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That is because you do not have that DLL in your computer. There are numerous websites that allow you to download that file from the internet. I will add this file to my website in case anyone else needs it. Thanks for pointing that out. -Rob (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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It gives an error: A required .DLL file, MSVBVM60.DKLL, was not found! Seems like you made in VB60 :-) Amazing how small it is. The same thing in Delphi would be 300 Kb. Sonnich Rob Hendrix <rhendrix.removebefo...g@cei.net> wrote in message (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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Lar, I'm not sure about the popup blocker aspect. I didn't take those into consideration when designing this software. My first assumption would be that if you are having problems, then you may have to disable the popup blocker. I have a firewall (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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I can. I'll put in the next release just for you! :P Thanks for the kind words! -Rob "James J. Trobaugh" <james@ngltc.org> wrote in message news:HB6FGA.M34@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) as (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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I'm taking notes for future versions, so your suggestions are so noted! Thanks for the wonderful response! -Rob "Lars Gjerløw Jørgensen" <lgjPURGE@jyde.dk> wrote in message news:Xns93335EF62B23....63.236... (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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I'd be happy to include your site. Email me, and we'll see if we can reach some common ground. Thanks for downloading it! -Rob "Jake McKee" <sink@countersinkdg.com> wrote in message news:HB6Aw1.A6H@lugnet.com... (...) as (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | NBA Leg Springs
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Has anybody determined whether there is a non-destructive way to remove one of the springs in the new NBA legs? I'm hoping to be able to reduce the spring force in the legs, but still have enough to get the fig to return to the standing position. (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Pirates real three mast bark
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Hi! I found an auction (URL) a three mast tall ship. I like idea and the pictures, which are also avaialbe in XXL. Who can take care that they get saved to Brickshelf's Gallery somehow? Reg. (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Found a strange part
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(...) Rack elements-- they were in a few sets from 1987 to 1993: (URL) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks to both of you. That's the part. Both pieces I have are black. I've never had any models in that line, that's why I'd never seen it. I was assuming it was a technic part, but apparently not. Oh well, time to build it into a technic MOC! (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) As a followup to my own post, a picture of this 2 part set is (URL) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It's also used in the Message Intercept Base, but it's black and yellow there. (URL) the description, I'm quite sure that's it. Adrian -- (URL) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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From your description, it sounds like the mechanism used in the crane of the Mega Core Magnetiser (URL) . Is the strip in red? Stefan. (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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I received a bulk pack I got off of eBay over the weekend. It's technic stuff and this part is a technic part, but I can't find it on peeron.com It's a two piece set. The first part is a long 1 stud wide strip with dips in it that gear teeth fit in. (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Nifty. How does it interact with popup stoppers (which prevent multiple windows of a browser being launched, to stop those pop up adds)? Do you have to turn those off or temporarily disable them while running this? Thanks for sharing. No idea (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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Nice Rob. Can you add the option to search LUGNET newsgroups as well as the Set Reference? jt (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Neat tool! I'm downloading now. I'm not sure how you are doing this from a tech standpoint, but we can probably figure out some way to include the B.I. Portal in the search. Let me know if you would like to discuss. Jake --- Jake McKee LEGO (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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"Rob Hendrix" <rhendrix.removebefo...g@cei.net> mumbled in news:HB5K77.Jq@lugnet.com: (...) Great idea :) I also like the icon How about an "always-on-top" option? and a search on brickshelf? Good work (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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"Sonnich Jensen" <sonnich@hot.ee> mumbled in news:HB3Ftq.JI3@lugnet.com: (...) google is your friend :) well.. the guy's listed here as a part of lego's "advanced technology group". (URL) omhandler legos organisationsstruktur. (og er på fransk! This (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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We are working very hard these days to make of the Minifig Hall of Fame a website worthy of the attention of the AFOLs. Some think we have achived our goal. From Bricks to Bothans, the famous Star Wars / LEGO related website has posted a message on (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hey all, In my latest project (making a Gunstar) I'm using a lot of 1x16 Technic beams, however there are two where I'm using none of the friction peg holes for anything. Would a regular 1x16 beam weigh less or more? I'm trying to reduce weight (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | A&M LEGO Place open again with new BIs, poems, and more...
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After a week of being off-line A&M LEGO Place is officially open once again. We have several new goodies for everyone. ***...*** NEW BUILDING INSTRUCTIONS First off we have made another set of building instructions uploaded. We are honoring a very (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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Does anyone have any info on this? All I know is it lets you control motors from a PC via serial interface. anyway here's some pics: (URL) help appreciated! Thanks ROSCO (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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Announcing BrickPix, a new internet search helper for making your Lego related item searches simpler and faster. Hope this is as useful to you as it is to me! (URL) (go to Creations) -Rob (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.general) !
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Everyone -- I just got <set:3432> for my birthday, and it's a blast!! I fell in love with these sets when I traded Kevin Clague for <set:3428> at BricksWest, so I had to get the full court. It was a lot of fun to play with a mixed crowd of kids and (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.year.2003, lugnet.general, lugnet.games)
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(...) uh huh huh, you said: "stiffies." Uh huh huh, huh. Dave I hope that TLG never reaches the TOP of its game because that way the product will always be improving. (22 years ago, 26-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Skeleton is March 2003's Minifig Hall of Famer !!!!!
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(...) I don't know, but Skeleton is included in the Castle series for longer, so it's why it is in that category. (...) I always visit the polls by going to the cool site of the week, then there is a poll and i go from there. It's true that LUGNET (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I agree.... that one is a winner. I love the fenders, especially the angle of the ones in the front. Excellent use and great choice of parts for this model. Check out the hood ornament. :) Great work. Allan B. (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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Just noticed this fire engine on Brickshelf: (URL) by William Toenjes. It's one of the most brilliant MOC's I've seen in a while. Big thumbs up hats off for that one! Duq (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | The Village of Dahyart version 2.0
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After reading the very helpful constructive criticism I recieved, and after reviewing my recent village MOC, I decided to redesign it. So... I did. I've totally redesigned the layout of the city and added much more detail. Such details include (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general) !
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(...) Skellie has appeared in quite a number of different lines, but did he appear first in Castle or Pirates (dunno, which is why I ask)? And why am I saying "he"? No, don't answer that!!! :-) (...) Yes, but I like not being able to stuff the (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.castle, David Eaton writes: <SNIP> (...) A big mess :) --Anthony (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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