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Hi all, My two cents: This has come up before in several forms. Here are two recent ones. (URL) it comes to building, I'm a purist: not Lego = no way. But when it comes to Ldraw, I do a 180 on that. I can understand why Ldraw.org is currently 100% (...) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I had read the stuff on packing 2x4 bricks. I was interested in what the best total volume of mixed bricks was. I don't build exclusively with any particular brick size, so I don't mind mixing types within a cup. The LEGO Imagination Center in (...) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) A couple of hours to do both configurations and count them up. Brian H. Nielsen (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) A typo in the above: The base of the trapazoid is 6 studs, not 8. Sorry. Brian H. Nielsen (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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This article was in the San Diego Union-Tribune printed today. (URL) Some text of the article has been blocked from view because of a sloppy placed notice of interview locations and dates. Adr. (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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In lugnet.general, Doug Eaton wrote: <snip> (...) And I think we all know how painful that can be. :O I'm sorry. -Evil Wayne (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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Here is my method of stacking 143 2x4 bricks, 2 2x2 and 21 1x2 in a Pick-A-Brick cup and still having the lid snap tight. I watched Chris Phillips pack one cup then took the idea home and used some trial and error to improve my piece counts. I just (...) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Hush now or Todd will have you replaced with a very small script! :-) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) The worst part about this hobby IMHO, everytime I visit a store that sell LEGO there is a crowd of kids getting in the way. .) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I remember a thread about user defined model-folders in mlcad: IMHO there should also be a folder for custom parts and not-yet-certified parts(parts-I-curren...y-author). As long as they are clearly marked I can't see a reason why we shouldn't (...) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I posted late last week with my method of packing 137 2x4s with breathing room for lots of small parts.<< Chris I saw that but like I said my comprehension with photos is somewhat limited. :) (...) That's what my pattern does. By eliminating (...) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: New C-C Article: Minifig Torso Designs and Stickers
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(...) Thanks! Thanks! :) I'm very happy to be of service to our community. Perhaps sometime soon I'll continue working on my oval shield template and get that article out to the public. Thanks for the reply! --Anthony (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Serf's up, dude! :) I'm glad you liked what I've done, it was a lot of effort. Hopefully it'll prove useful to the community, if not now then in the future. Otherwise I suppose I'll just cower back under the rock from which I came. :) But (...) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) With LEGO... MONEY IS NO OBJECT! Only the BEST for your soldiers will do! Hehe... thanks for the reply. Glad you liked what I've done. --Anthony (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Thanks much! Glad you liked what I've done. I did the same as you when I first did stickers, using a glue stick. My only beef with them is that the glue doesn' last very long and after a while the stickers start peeling or just pop right off. (...) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) And so am I :) (...) I've found it easier to search for uncommon parts of the URL, in this case "popandco". When searching for posts about Brickshelf URL's I usually use the numberstring at the end (62991 from (URL) Flashanimation is, however, (...) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) First let me say that if you want to be taken seriously, cutting out the foul language will be a big help. It doesn't make anyone sound any more grown up, and it can damage people's perception of you if used inappropriately. The same can be (...) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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(...) Quick answer, no. (...) By definition, you're not using 'pure ' parts. (this sounds like an argument about origami - a purist uses one square of paper to make what he wants. Anything else is 'unpure.' How do I know? I do origami, and I am (...) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Can-Brick Builders at The Hobby Show - Report
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(URL) This year marked the 25th anniversary of (URL) The Hobby Show> which takes place every first weekend in November, at the International Center in Toronto, Ontario. This year was also the first time that the LEGO hobby was represented at the (...) (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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Sup everyone, I finally got the Legionnaire wrote up, here's the link for mocpages: (URL) heres the brickshelf folder: (URL) la Vista, Sean (22 years ago, 12-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc)
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