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Things around Lugnet are really slow. I'm surprised that more people have not commented on how amazing the 1000Steinland exhibits are. I really like the multi-colored medival houses by the port: (from Ben's gallery) (URL) shot alone shows what you (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de)
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Oh, ya? Where's the Mindstorms? -Pssshhhhhh "David Simmons" <xenobuzz@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:HHqDzH.1Lty@lugnet.com... (...) trans-smoke (...) else (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hi, thanx. - .general posted ;) lots of more pictures at Ben's linkpage: (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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Hey all, Bear with me if my descriptions are kinda fuzzy, but someone backed into my car today and really did a number on the front end! I'm ok, but my poor baby!! Word to those with jacked-up trucks, replace your metal tailgate with one of those (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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BrickFest is almost upon us. One of the highlights will be the Sumo competition on Sunday. If you are planning on taking part, then you need to know; The beacons will be infrared emitters - provided by the organizers. The detectors may be; your own (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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Alright folks, from now till say, BrickFest, let's sound off. Read .space? Post in .space? Love .space? Are you, yourself, "Space"? Do it like so: [Name] [Homepage or Gallery URL] If you keep it just like that it'll make it really easy for me to add (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.space) !!
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"Xcalabur" <Xcalabur@rocketmail.com> wrote in message news:HHq7pp.qwz@lugnet.com... (...) I always have music on, the same sort no matter what I build: smooth-jazz, soul, funk, that sort of thing. And since the weekend, plenty of Barry White's (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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With the Lego in the attic, in a room without TV or computer there really isn't much else to do but put on some music. Genre usually depends on my mood and the time of day -or rather night. Could be Mahler, Madness, Metallica... Duq "Xcalabur" (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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As most of you remember, I'm sure, BricksWest attendees built the Imperial Star Destroyer in 1 hour 43 minutes. Quite a feat...one I rubbed in to my European counterpart, Kate Sutch. Last Saturday, July 5th, 10 German LEGO Fans took on the challenge (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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(...) Could you please scan some of the pages that have the new summer sets. Here in Canada, the summer catalog comes later in the year (sometimes we don't even get one) and it is usually different from the catalogs in US. The themes that I am (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Oh - I have to see the others on brickshelf :) (...) Hey - sh.. - I saw you ! I made a Foto of your T-shirt - but against the sunlight and nothing to see on it. I thought you would wear something like "1000steine"-Tshirt.... Next time ! :) (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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Hey Lenny! I got a new creature for ya! Whilest looking for more Stingray heads for my puny Goblin Horde, I came upon this idea. It's nothing spectacular, but I added it to my website. Check out my Goblin Mage. (URL) Malevolent Beings of Ikros> Oh, (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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A colleague pointed this out this URL to me: (URL) have no idea what it's all about but it does involve Lego ... Kerry (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hey all, Just got it in the mail today. The new curved slope pieces and trans-smoke color have really exploded across the themes. I'll leave it to someone else to provide an itemized list of all the new parts and stuff, but man, it's going to be a (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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Even if I did put some music on, it would quickly fade to white noise once my hands touch bricks. The world disappears and my sensation of time greatly distorted. I actually sweat rather heavily if I'm in the middle of a stimulating project (aren't (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hey folks, I know it's been a while since I've posted anything to my story. I don't know how many of you I've lost as readers, but I hope to win you back somehow! Maybe I'll even gain a few new readers while I'm at it. Before you read the chapter I (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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(...) Whoops, that should have ended with something like "and I've even typed in some short e-mail replies while building". See what happens when I'm assaulted by horrible evil silence (right now the local FOX station is having major technical (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Everything. Usually it's just TV/movies, but sometimes it's supplemented by internet/e-mail (yes, I do sometimes surf the internet while building, and I've even ). Rarely I'll just listen to music, and even more rarely I'll chat on the phone. (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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I listen to a local country station, or I watch History Channel (especially when I'm building weaponry of some sort :^) ). I find that the music lets me focus. -Stefan- (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) (URL) Thanks Jan-Albert! You have been faster than me once again.... I wanted to do a Lugnet posting this evening, but now I see you have already told nearly everything we have seen at the 1000steine-Land 2003 in Berlin. Maybe I should add a (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events, lugnet.space, lugnet.events, FTX)
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(...) The theme I'm building to really doesn't dictate my music preferences, though. When I'm working with a design, or writing out my ideas, I usually do so to the beat of classical music, jazz and occasionally techno or hip-hop. (Which is the (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I can usually only do one thing at a time. When I build, I just build. I rarely put music on, although this is partly due to the fact that the rest of the family is asleep. I find that building consumes my attention completely and I hardly (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hey all, I was tinkering with my small assortment of elements in my bot factory earlier, and I realized it was quiet. So much so that it was deafening. Maybe I'm wrong, but I doubt many of us build with nothing else going on. After thinking about it (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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Well I already returned Sunday night from Berlin, but needed some time to catch up on sleep, sort out the stuff again and upload the pictures but it's all done now... (URL) note of the following WONDERFUL train MOC's: - The huge railwaystation from (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.de) !
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(...) Frank (22 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hi Kai! (...) Thank you very much for the pictures! Now there are lots of 1000steine-Land-pictures on BrickShelf but alas most of them are darkish due to the suboptimal lighting conditions in the exhibition room. Yours are the best I've seen so far. (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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Hi, 106 nice pictures of the german lego event in berlin ! :) check "events" at: (URL) --- (URL) ( german page ) *** JOIN the Medieval Lego Webring at: (URL) *** --- -- (22 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) WOW...amazing pics and MOCS. Lots of stuff here for the Town, Pirate, Castle and Train fan (posting to .general for greater exposure). This event certainly looks like it rivals Brickfest in its scope. A must see!! -- Thomas Main (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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This one is actually taken from a bigger picture from Chapter 3, but I didn't want to give too much away so I cropped it for the teaser. (URL) --Anthony (URL) The Kingdom of Ikros> (URL) Ikros: Chaos Skies> (22 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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Tommy, I've gotta echo what Jeff said. It's a great idea, and one many Lego CAD users have had at one time or another. TLC even alluded to such a system when the first teased the Lego Digital Designer (or whatever it's called). BUT, it is a (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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<Long snip> In a perfect world it would be great and I'm sure all the available programming, retrevial systems, etc are available. But, I think that it would be an inventory nightmare for TLC. Jeff (22 years ago, 6-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hi gang! Wasnt sure where to post this hypothetical question.... but here goes anyway... sorry in advance for the longwinded post... I have been thinking a lot lately about the bulk brick store at the Legoland Park in California. (I cant WAIT to (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(URL) Holy...Cow.... if it's for real. (URL) Admiral Giddens <>< (URL) space. (22 years ago, 6-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) It's 1953 according to the 2002 LEGO Brand Book (given out in a 4-pack boxed set at Toy Fair 2002) (...) 1961, according to the 2002 LBB, though I'm curious as to how they released sets with instructions for building cars in 1955 without (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Don't know about any grandfathers, I started a thread some 4 years ago after finding an interesting book at the library: (URL) can search for "Kiddicraft" too. -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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A while back someone posted a link about someone who reckoned their grandfather invented LEGO but the Kristiansen family "stole" the idea, but I can't find a link, does anyone have it? Thanks ROSCO (22 years ago, 6-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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Happy Birthday America!!! (URL) Eric Sophie (URL) Biomechanical Bricks> (22 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2003, FTX)
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Hey everyone I just dropped by to announce a new project I've been working on for a couple of days...... its 70% complete with a few nifty little tricks here and there...... I hope to be done with it in the next week or so...... Well here's the big (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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Comrades, The Office of the Jr.Marshal is pleased to announce the completion of its latest and greatest project: The Long-Range Interstellar Strategic Warship, the Kalashnikov. (2 URLs) Armed with six planetary nuclear weapons, three defence gun (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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SCLTC finished its latest show, which ran June 27-28, 2003. We displayed at the Ontario Convention Center in Ontario, CA. (URL) let the picture the rest of the talking (insert overused cliche here). (URL) - Thomas Michon (22 years ago, 3-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.lugola, FTX) !
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(...) you mean using the lid as a building surface? ;) Jeff (22 years ago, 3-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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So just catching up with a little past news from before I began posting on lunet. Earlier this year I came across the oppertunitly of a life time. Being 18 and having many of my friends getting ready to go off to college one of my freinds happen to (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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Does the Peeron or Lugnet parts reference guide make a distinction between the new and old Mini-Motors? (old = Does the Peeron or Lugnet parts reference guide make a distinction between the new and old Mini-Motors? (old = (URL) 71427>, new = 43362) (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, FTX)
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Well after a long building hiatus I finally have something new to show. This also happens to be my first successful automated MOC (other than a train). I had always had a need for a working Gondola because how else are Minifig's supposed to get up (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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No, not me - even in my younger years. Toliets are for reading or playing Gameboy ;) Steve (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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ExtraGlobal Xpress, the undisputed industry leader in interplanetary parcel delivery, is pleased pull back the curtain again on the newest addition to our custom starship line: The Starliner PCS. (URL) secured the record for cross galaxy freight (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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who amongst us has or hasn't build lego on the toilet? -tk (22 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) documentation. (...) This is done by services like dyndns as people have explained. Probably your "gotdns.com" does this too, but I'm not familiar with them. [ -> .off-topic.geek ] (22 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Probably best to ask at dyndns as they provide this functionality. ROSCO (22 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.robotics)
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The TexLug display looked great! Your Dragons looked Great! The Big Houses and Train Layout looked all so Professional! You guys Rock! Thevies don't. :( Wow, what a great success! Thanks for the pictures! You all must have alot of fun! Congrats to (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains.org.msltc)
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(...) I am pretty sure that this question has been answered for you twice now -- you need a service that tracks the dynamic IP, catches requests for your domain, and then redirects those requests to the dynamic IP and hence to your server. I think (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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(...) So I guess my problems are the fact I have a dynamic IP address, and a router which has a public IP address outside, but a private IP address inside the router. The Apache server is located on private IP address, so anyone outside my network (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.robotics)
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Does anyone know where I can find a tutorial to walk me through installing/setting up the Apache server on my Windows PC? Or can someone walk me through this via e-mail? I run Windows XP, and connect through a Linksys router to the internet with a (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.robotics)
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(URL) is acting funny. when i try to access the site it says something like "query failed", and even when attempting individual pages, like my personal homepage. what's up? -Lenny (22 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.general, Allan Bedford wrote: Sorry to reply to my own posting, but I missed one point the other day. (...) If you have previously emailed me, but didn't receive the May update email, please drop me a note at: bricks@apotome.com And please (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey guys, After running my roundup ride all day at the roadshow preview at Lego headquarters last weekend, it bacame apprent that an entire days worth of torquing the main technic axle is too much for the abs plastic which looked somewhat like a (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.general)
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I've posted the pictures I took at the LEGO Make and Create Roadshow in Dallas, Texas this past weekend, where TEXLUG and MSLTC teamed up. We had a lot of fun, and we have a lot of stories to tell, like MOC accidents and theft of property at the (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.msltc)
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This is just a brief note to remind everyone of this upcoming event. For those who may not yet be familiar with 'The Hobby Show' I wanted to take a minute to give you an overview. It is a large public show which focuses on a variety of hobbies and (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jun-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The Lego store at Downtown Disney has the Dragon Fortress in stock (6/28). No Junk though! I was tempted but with all Harry Potter at 50% off I finally got a Hogwart's Castle (besides the two I sold previously when it first came out and was in (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jun-03, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca)
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Today the NGLTC had it's first open house at our mall "club house". All day long we had heavy crowds, some had come just for the open house, others just happend to be at the mall at the right time. One of the best parts about the event was the open (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jun-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.ga.atl, lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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"Purple Dave" <purpledave@maskofdestiny.com> wrote in message news:HH6B0K.1HHE@lugnet.com... (...) Canada, (...) builder's (...) I've used a product called "Walthers Goo" before - but not on Lego and K'nex. Any hobby shop should have it, and it is (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I just looked it up and they're made ABS and "Celcon", which is an Acetal. I have no idea what properties Acetals have, but ABS is the same type of material used for the basic hard opaque LEGO pieces. That being the case, you can go a cheaper (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Istvan, The Lego model shop uses MEK, which is good for ABS, not sure if it will work with Knex...... hth's Thanx, Mark Millere Visit Milissa's Lego™ Store, GoB - Millere's Spares™ (URL) (22 years ago, 28-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hi Dave, Unfortunately I do not know the material of K'nex. But thanks for your suggestion, and I will make a search on 3M. Steve (22 years ago, 28-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Might I suggest something else than "sexual toys" ? :-) We've already received a lot of these submissions. While I agree that it's funny, since everybody thought about it, we should maybe try to find something more original? LOL! Keep your (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jun-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Do you know what the K'nex parts are made of? Without knowing that, there's no way of knowing if a bond would be possible. Of course, 3M has recently come out with a few really interesting adhesives, one of which seems to bond _securely_ to a (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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Could someone please help a desperate guy? I would like to glue together Lego & K'nex parts. Is there a glue in Canada, which bonds to both of them? I have tryed CA glue, epoxy, model builder's cement, but none of them holds. Thanks in advance (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Were I betting, I'd bet Shaun Sullivan. But that's just a guess. It sure LOOKS like his work though, he has a thing for WW II German armor and mechanised stuff... XFUT org.us.nelug (22 years ago, 27-Jun-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.events)
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Wow... I love the tank. (URL) did that? "David Eaton" <deaton@intdata.com> wrote in message news:HGv24x.1p6r@lugnet.com... (...) setting, so (...) Boger: (22 years ago, 27-Jun-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.events)
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Last I checked, Brinkster.com had a free 50 meg account. And they support ASP and ASP .NET. (which I personally prefer to the JSP, PSP, Cold Fusion, and CGI alternatives). I pay $15/mo. for my "Premium" account - but several friends have free (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Here on Lugnet of course (URL) this year, change the end of the URL for others. (URL) is probably a listing page for them too somewhere :) (22 years ago, 27-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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Does anyone know where I can find a list of sets Lego produced by year. It would be helpful if the list included the set number and the description. Thanks (22 years ago, 27-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hi Bruce, I read FBTB quite regularly, so I had seen that thread, but thanks for pointing it out again. I was hoping that by posting here I might be able to get something more official than the rumors that were posted over there. -Joel (22 years ago, 27-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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OK we have the basketball players minifig packs (most of which I assume are pretty low interest to a lot of people outside the US - not all admittedly but anyhoo) what minifig sets would people like to see. I'm not talking _classic space_ minifig (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jun-03, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.general)
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(...) This topic came up over at the FBTB forums a while ago, which you can see (URL). I don't know any more than what's been said there or officially announced. Tim's also replied recenty to the thread, which you can see at the bottom of the page. (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jun-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Hello, I'm just wondering if anyone knows anything official about the status of Bricks Magazine. There haven't been any recent updates to the website, and the e-mails I've sent to customersupport@... have gone unanswered. Thanks! -Joel (22 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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I am currently buliding a large building and need to span long distances (i.e., 24+ studs) I was using a post-and-beam method with 1x8 bricks and stacks of 2x2 bricks. I found that this was very fragile. I then moved to using very long beams (24+ (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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One of the local radio stations here in Atlanta are auctioning off a signed White Stripes LEGO wall, there isn't a picture of it on the site yet but here is the link: (URL) (22 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general)
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(...) Terry, Thanks for doing this site, I always have a great time when visiting. Since my entries for the top-10 have made it to the top3 3 times in a row now, you must think I am funny, thanks! Anyway, in the next weeks, I'll make a tribute to (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) No need to feel down If your'e in search of a 1x1 in brown Just act as a buyer Go get the Wright Flyer I just received the 10124 Wright Flyer, I have not built it yet, but a quick scan of the bags revealed at least 4 brown 1 x 1 plates. I will (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.general) !
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NEW TOP 10 LIST Last Top 10 list was about ways to convince the LEGO company to re-release Monorail sets. It wasn't the funniest list ever, but some entries were very funny. Go check it out! The new Top 10 List asks the questions : What Minifig (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.announce, FTX) !
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(...) Votes have been restored. The LOTR:TTT poster is now the most voted! That's amazing! Thank you all for your time! Terry (22 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) When I wrote my comment about waiting for others to do it, I was thinking about you. You can still make your own version and I'll stil put it on the website. I only limit one poster for each movie for each person, so that doesn't limit the (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hey Terry, I liked this poster. I'm a little bummed that I never got around to doing that one myself. I'll have to be a little quicker on RotK when I find an official movie poster for that. My only complaint was that I would have made the tower on (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hello! (...) Compasses with Pirate pattern can be found in these sets: (URL) And yes, it's a working compass. Bye Jojo (URL) (22 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Some votes were accidentally destroyed, we will restore them with backup. A security problem that occured a while ago with the Minifig Hall of Fame happened again last night, but with the posters files. The FOTR:TTT file was lost, but we had a (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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"Paul Ferguson" <locker99stopdatspam...t.att.net> wrote in message news:HGxx64.1vzq@lugnet.com... (...) Oh! Is this a working compass? Never thought about it before, but what If I made a bot with a compass on top and a few lightsensors to monitor (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I rated it a 5 before I read this post, here is why. I think the poster is good, and had I not seen some of your other work I would have problably given it an 8. I was just prejudiced by some of your awesome previous works. I love the concept (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) OK, bad form to reply to my own message, I know. This bug is now fixed (as is the disappearance of the reviews, which was related). If you notice any problems, bugs, or weirdness about the traffic numbers or reviews, please let me know. Also, (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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(...) lol Beautiful! - Mike. (22 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Very nice castle ruin settings Dave - I mostly like the peasant stealing the timber from the ruin! I could have used a close-up picture of the chickens behind the house. How come there is a giant skeleton-head-plant-thingy on Travis' pictures, (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.events)
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(...) Sweetness. (...) Dave, Thank you, Dan, Jennifer, and Travis for the numerous photos and sharing the unique experience. I'm so sorry your AT-AT bit the dust. You can rebuild him without too much hassle, right?! I have to echo Brendan Powell (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.events, FTX)
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New spiffy fun on your fest info page www.wildlink.com/fest/fest.php It now includes an image of what your BrickFest 2003 badge will look like (approximately, of course). We are going to send the list of people to the engraver soon, so it'd be a (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general)
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(...) It's not bad at all. While the characters are a little larger than the original, the poster is pretty good. I'm rating it as either a 7 or 8. -Dan (22 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) That's exactly what I use for all STAMPs now, for all my sets that have them, and it does such a PERFECT job that I hardly complain about STAMPs anymore. Exacto ROCKS (22 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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Dave, that medieval layout is superb. I'd seen some of your creations in the recent BrikWars photos, but the new stuff had me in stitches. I gawked in awe at the fossilized skeletal remains of the dragon in the underground cut-away. Excellent corn (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.events)
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Whaaaa? I admit, I didn't expect such hard ratings. I'm very doubtful that this postr is *that* bad. So far, 4 persons have voted 0/10, which means that they think it is absolutely horrible. I've asked both my better-half and my best friend for (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.general)
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Rather than do what I should have done - Namely: fix the core engine running the BrickFest Database - I instead worked on getting the Display Card function ready to run! On your Fest Info page (www.wildlink.com/fe...fest.php), you now have the (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general)
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"Paul S. D'Urbano" <durbano@optonline.net> wrote in message news:HGwzB8.1qMy@lugnet.com... You forget to mention the great price point, (...) good (...) Not quite so good in the UK, £50 = US$70-ish (...) Agreed. I usually apply them on sets I (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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 | | The Two Towers : New poster at www.rotule.qc.ca
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LORD OF THE RING : THE TWO TOWERS I'm very pleased to announce a great new addition to our LEGO posters archive : LOTR : TTT Click on thumbnail to go to the page... (URL) ***...*** One Poster to rule them all I made this image on a 2 days period, (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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