 | | Re: taking lego electrical parts on airplane
|
|
jonwil@tpgi.com.au (Jonathan Wilson) wrote in <HpAtvF.HIn@lugnet.com>: (...) Worst-case scenario is that you'll have to open the package and show him that it's a motor. But I wouldn't worry about it too much; the scanners have a high-enough (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-03, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | taking lego electrical parts on airplane
|
|
Speificly a train motor. I am worried that some underpaid security lacky might see it show up on the xray machine and flag it as "potentially dangerous". Sounds silly I know but with all this talk about "better security at airports" (where even a (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-03, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | looking for 2004 set pictures
|
|
Anyone got any pictures of any new: 1.Trains 2.World City other than the Hovercraft base and the Rescue center 3.Creator/Designer/Inventor or 4.Harry Potter Also, anyone got any inventories of: The items above The starwars sets (minis, cantina etc) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2004)
|
| |
| | Re: Lid must touch Cup (was: Re: A new P.A.B. 2X4 Record!)
|
|
(...) You might just as well purchase the small cup, in that case... :-P Mark (22 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: FA: eBay - Minifigs, mostly Castle (follow up on weirdness)
|
|
"Saskia van Doesburg" <info@doesdigitals.nl> wrote in message news:HpA0xA.1xBF@lugnet.com... (...) Yes. I think the guy has requested to be notified of any posts in this topic. I clicked the link, we'll see what happens. Stefan. (22 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Lid must touch Cup (was: Re: A new P.A.B. 2X4 Record!)
|
|
(...) I'm kind of kidding here: Can you place the lid *under* the cup-- still touching the cup-- and proceed to stack the bricks much much taller than the top edge of the cup...say 3, 4, 5 feet tall, or as tall as the store ceiling? Strictly, the (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: FA: eBay - Minifigs, mostly Castle (follow up on weirdness)
|
|
Stefan? Did you also get the mail Alan is talking about? I just did.... (22 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: FA: eBay - Minifigs, mostly Castle (follow up on weirdness)
|
|
I'm not so sure. Is it possible that eBay sent the guy an e-mail on your behalf? If this is the case, then it is probably an anti-spam measure. One of my professors uses a similar technique to limit the number of e-mails sent to him. Look at (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: FA: eBay - Minifigs, mostly Castle (follow up on weirdness)
|
|
(...) or... (...) It is spam for sure, I wouldn't reply if I were you, that way the sender can check if your mailadress is in use or not. If it's because of Lugnet.... I don't know. Saskia (22 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: FA: eBay - Minifigs, mostly Castle (follow up on weirdness)
|
|
(...) snip link (...) Okay, I'm replying to my own post, but something weird happened and I'm hoping someone here can help me understand. About an hour after posting my auction announcement (see above) the following email appeared in my inbox: (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: A new P.A.B. 2X4 Record -- 163 2x4s!
|
|
(...) When I add two more bricks to the second level it deforms the cup pretty badly, but I suppose it fits. So add another brick to the center row of level 4 (Blue/White section in the center of my latest picture) and you get 166 2x4's into a (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Yellow blues...
|
|
(...) IIRC, there was some speculation about the material used for the tires, which seemed less "rubbery" in 8455 than similar tires in previous sets. Dave (22 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego)
|
| |
| | Re: A new P.A.B. 2X4 Record -- 163 2x4s!
|
|
(...) Well I would like to congratulate you for taking this challenge. This after all is for the benefit of everyone. I would like to still keep record by saying you can add 2 additional bricks to the second row to make it look like the first row (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | So who has seen the new colors in bulk packs/mosaics/etc?
|
|
After the news I wanted to secure a supply of mosaic plates in the old greys. Happily for me they are still shipping in the US with the old grey colors - as of last week anyway. Seems that ordering this type of 'perpetual product' could be hit or (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mosaic)
|
| |
| | Re: A new P.A.B. 2X4 Record!
|
|
(...) Oh foolish me, actually trying to get the lid to snap shut. 150+ bricks per cup kinda has a nice ring to it......... (22 years ago, 1-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: A new P.A.B. 2X4 Record -- 163 2x4s!
|
|
(...) I knew I missed something, because I added more bricks to the top level than my previous personal best had increased by. I went back and checked my original method and sure enough, found that I could fit 163 2x4s in the cup, again assuming (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: A new P.A.B. 2X4 Record -- 152 2x4s!-156!
|
|
(...) i just tryed this. it works really well and is very fast however the new record is 156. you can fit 4 additinal bricks in on row 3. =) ondrew (22 years ago, 1-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: A new P.A.B. 2X4 Record -- 152 2x4s!
|
|
(...) Under the modified rules, I was easily able to get 152 2x4s into a cup by adding one more layer to my stacked disc technique. The lid doesn't snap shut, but it overlaps with very slight downward pressure. It is also not necessary to force the (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: A new P.A.B. 2X4 Record!
|
|
(...) Ahh, changing the rules on us, eh? Actually I was aware of this. I've been told by one of the sales clerks that I am the only person who he's ever seen trying to get the lids to actually snap shut. They always offer to tape the lids on anyway. (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: New C-C Article: Ovoid Shields and Stickers
|
|
(...) I have 20 of the rather generic Fright Knights horse bardings that need a template. Please postpone your retirement for one more project! Great job on the oval shields. I knew that stocking in some of the Amerindian shields for cheap would pay (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
|
