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  Instructions for my 4100+4099 Transformer Race Car
 
Hello, For those who are interested, I've posted instructions for my race car transformer made by combining pieces from Maximum Wheels (4100) and Robobots (4099) Designer Sets. All you need is one copy of each set. Via Building Instructions Portal (...) (21 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Instructions for Adventure sets.
 
Hi Mike. LUGNET doesn't have instructions at all, but does point to instructions on (URL) Brickshelf only has instructions from 1998 and before, so I imagine it could be two more years before the instructions for 2000 become available. Many of the (...) (21 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
 
  Re: BIP Contest II - Let the building begin!
 
(...) Oops, yeah.... that should be that the Editor/Webmaster picks a favorite. For the *correct* rules, check out (URL) McKee Webmaster- B.I. Portal (URL) (21 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
 
  Re: BIP Contest II - Let the building begin!
 
(...) Woohoo! The users get to pick the winner in both categories! Haha, take _that_, you evil editors! (Um, you might want to ammend the rules there) (21 years ago, 25-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
 
  BIP Contest II - Let the building begin!
 
Once again, the Building Instrurctions Portal (BIP) is running a contest to help drive participation with the site. This one is a biggie! The prizes for this contest are intense! Entering the contest is easy: Simply add a link to your own building (...) (21 years ago, 25-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build) !! 
 
  Instructions for Adventure sets.
 
Hi all, when can we get here on LUGNET the instructions for the Dino Island sets ? The are from the year 2000 (summer) so I guess they could be here yet. Thanks. Mike (21 years ago, 24-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
 
  Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
 
great absolutely the next step is back knee chicken walker maybe BCW could be good TLA :))) keep working regards pixel (21 years ago, 19-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
 
I decided to take my little weight shifter and decorate it with parts from a Star Wars AT-ST mini. It doesn't look too great, but it walks well! (URL) 18 year old son Tony was not very impressed, so I decided to see if I could make one using the (...) (21 years ago, 18-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.starwars)  
 
  Re: Interest in LPub and Lsynth presentations
 
(...) I certainly am. If I make it over there. (21 years ago, 18-May-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.publish, lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: Instruction Tutorial - Dry Goods Store
 
<snip> (...) You are very welcome. I'm not offended in the least. As a person with an artistic eye, I really don't think that you can make a computer program that can replace the human element and hope to come up with the beauty of something like (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Instruction Tutorial - Dry Goods Store
 
(...) I don't mean to sound dense, but I just want to see if I understand correctly. The image noted above was created by by LPub, utilizing L3P and POV-Ray while not requiring the user to actually launch the other programs? If I am reading some of (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
 
  Re: Interest in LPub and Lsynth presentations
 
(...) I would be - especially since I wasn't at BW. Dan (21 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.publish, lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: Instruction Tutorial - Dry Goods Store
 
(...) I agree. English was not my favorite class. <snip> (...) Thank you for putting this in. I was unaware of it. :) (...) Thanks. <snip> (...) I agree although your technic instructions look very good. <snip> (...) This is very true. Making large (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Instruction Tutorial - Dry Goods Store
 
(...) There will always be one version of LPub, but I know LPub too well to write a good beginner document. Anyone want to volunteer to write one? I already wrote a chapter in a book on LPub, so it will be a while before I get enough literary energy (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Interest in LPub and Lsynth presentations
 
(...) interested (...) Sure! (...) Kevin (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.publish, lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: Interest in LPub and Lsynth presentations
 
(...) I would LOVE to see that. I would also like to put the presentation up on the B.I. Portal after BF too! Jake -- Jake McKee Webmaster - B.I. Portal (URL) (21 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.publish, lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: Instruction Tutorial - Dry Goods Store
 
(...) I hope my images and article will help you. I am only using version 2.0.0.58 It is simple to use. No offense but the other documentation for future versions is very long and somewhat confusing. Newbies would be extremely lost. I think there (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
 
  Interest in LPub and Lsynth presentations
 
I presented LPub, my building instruction generation to (based on LDraw file format, L3P and POV-Ray) at BricksWest, and it was favorably received. Much has changed in LPub since then. I was wondering if people were interested in a presentation on (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.publish, lugnet.events.brickfest)  
 
  Re: Instruction Tutorial - Dry Goods Store
 
Hi Ben, It is nice to see how people use LPub to create building instructions. As the author I've been curious how people use LPub as part of a process. This helps me plan for future enhancements to LPub. (...) I was thinking about writing up a web (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
 
  Re: Instruction Tutorial - Dry Goods Store
 
(...) Many of the custom LEGO set instructions and newer LEGO instructions have these boxes. They are a great feature and prevent builders from missing pieces in a step. (...) Sure, I am glad to help. I enjoy making instructions so others can build (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
 
  Re: Instruction Tutorial - Dry Goods Store
 
(...) Hi Ben, As a relative newcomer (and at a late age) to Lego, I always appreciate building instructions. It gives me ideas and shows me how to do things. I really like your instructions, and the main reason is the little boxes that show the (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
 
  Re: Instruction Tutorial - Dry Goods Store
 
(...) Thank you. My goal was to make a set that would be easy to build. (...) I was trying to make a "run down" appearance for the parapet. This store could be in the wild west or a small town in the 1880's-1920's. (...) I am happy that you like the (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
 
  Re: Instruction Tutorial - Dry Goods Store
 
(...) simple to build but is so detailed! Nice use of parts for the shop objects and I especially like the way you made the top "sign part" on the roof. I have to say that your design looks a lot better than TLC's Wild West General Store design. (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
 
  Re: BIP Contest II - Contest Reloaded
 
(...) Who me? Oh, ok. Yeah, you're right. Yeah, so you know the scale of the first movie vs. this new one? This contest is nearly the same jump! Jake --- Jake McKee Webmaster - B.I. Portal (URL) (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: BIP Contest II - Contest Reloaded
 
Re: BIP Contest II - Contest Reloaded (hmmm... sounds like someone is excited about seeing the Matrix Reloaded ;) (...) Plural prizes sounds great! Ben (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: BIP Contest II - Contest Reloaded
 
(...) (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Instruction Tutorial - Dry Goods Store
 
I have created a new town building, a Dry Goods Store. I am using this MOC as an example of my process to make high quality building instructions. I still need to write a how to section for Jake's Building Instructions Portal but here are the (...) (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.town, lugnet.western)  
 
  BIP Contest II - Contest Reloaded
 
All, I am currently working on pulling together the pieces for the BIP Contest II. It is going to be bigger and better than the last contest. Like the last contest, the goal is to drive participation in the site. Last time we gave away one Model (...) (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general) !! 
 
  Re: COG shifter off topic
 
"Kevin L. Clague" <kevin_clague@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:HEu38p.11v8@lugnet.com... (...) ok thanx kelvin as i said "cog" is good for me i was just curious best regards pixel (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
 
(...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
 
  Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
 
For those interested in how I made the building instructions for uCOG V, I've uploaded (URL)Plus building instructions: (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
 
  Re: COG shifter off topic
 
(...) Besides, Mario and Giulio Ferrari use the term in their book, so it is good enough for me :^) Kevin (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: COG shifter off topic
 
(...) I used it because it is commonly used here, and because it is short. (...) Kevin (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
 
  COG shifter off topic
 
hi ppl are we using COG TLA cause we like TLAs or because we differ COG and centroid? btw i like TLAs so COG is cool pixel (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
 
(...) It would be an honor. (...) Sounds like a blast! All my walkers will fit in the same space as Jama..... :^) I can see it now, a LEGO remake of Saturday Night Live's "Bambi meets Godzilla" LOL! Kevin (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
 
Oh my, that's brilliant! dang! BF03 is gonna rock! Let's set up all our stuff together! Mechanical Mayhem begins! Aug 03. e (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
 
Hi Philo, Great minds think alike. I did the same last night. I've got one build with studs up, and a second with studs down. I'm going to update the building instructions, and post the DAT files as well. I figure it is a good example of the new (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
 
...I forgot to tell you that I built mine using one top (2984) and one base (2985) micromotor caps instead of two tops, and it works well (useful since micromotor is/was supplied with one part of each type...) Philo (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
 
Thanks Philo, I fixed the instructions. I'll have to try adding a head! Kevin (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
 
Very nice walker, Kevin ! It seems to work better with a little more weight on top, I added a small head (with blue eyes ;o) and it balances better. Building instructions are missing the 1/2 lengh pin and tube creating the cam with 16 tooth gear... (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)


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