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(...) I've used the 1x4 arch on each of my 3 apparatus so far. I think it helps add realism at this small scale, in the way it hugs the tyres so well. (...) I agree. This is why I'm working on a series of vehicles. So I can experiment with varies (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Spiffy model. Especially the ladder with the nozzle at the top! Also a great use of arches and rear fenders (how I wish that fender came in a split so you could use it on 6 wide trucks) Needs more greebles, though. Even ladder trucks have some (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.town, FTX)
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Hey guys, I just uploaded a small scale Ecto-1 I made a few months ago after seeing Bruce Hietbrink's micro-fig scale cars. Here's the link: (URL) Small Scale Ecto-1> (URL) MLCad and Picture instructions are available. Any feedback is welcome. (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.inst, FTX)
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| | Instructions for new fire truck - Ladder 110
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I'm working my way through a series of 4-wide fire apparatus right now. And while this isn't the first one in the series, this is the one I'm most happy with up to this point. (URL) For a few reasons: the truck itself came out pretty much exactly as (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jul-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.inst, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Updates and Bug Fixes at BIP
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After several weeks of work, I have updated the (URL) Building Instructions Portal > site with some minor bug fixes, major functionality rework, and new features: Completely overhauled the registration/login user management system to make the system (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jul-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.announce.biportal, FTX) !
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| | Re: PDF Instructions!
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(...) (Cross-posting to lugnet.inst) Jake --- Jake McKee Webmaster - BIP (URL) (21 years ago, 17-Jul-03, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.inst)
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(...) Looks like you got it worked out and posted on the BIP just fine! Good work! Jake -- Jake McKee Webmaster - BIP (URL) (21 years ago, 17-Jul-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.inst)
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| | A&M LWorks Presents a Andrzej M. Szlaga's Koef 3 Switcher Engine BIs
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A&M LWorks is proud to present Andrzej M. Szlaga's Koef 3 Switcher Engine Building Instructions! This is a wonderful model and best of all it's *SO CUTE* (according to my wife). =) Without further adue you can get the BIs either in LDraw or Flash (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.inst)
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Greetings! I'm pleased to announce that instructions for my new Engine 1 are now available for your building pleasure. They're available at the following links: BFD Engine 1 Page (click on the Instructions link) (URL) Page @ BI Portal (URL) word of (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jul-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: Wanted: 8457 Power Puller Alternate Model Instructions
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(...) Thanks for the response. I can't wait to build this. Dan. (21 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.inst)
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| | Building instructions for USS Eggster
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Hi all, Using the great LPub, I created full building instructions for my latest creation, the USS Eggster. See (URL) uses 2 Duplo Eggs as cockpits and is inspired by Star Trek ships. See: (URL) for more! PLMKWYT Jaco (21 years ago, 6-Jul-03, to lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: Wanted: 8457 Power Puller Alternate Model Instructions
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Hi Dan, Had the same problem; the official powerpuller site has gone. I googled and found a site with the instructions: (URL) on downloads, almost at the bottom you can download a pdf (13 Mb) of the alternate model. There are some other very nice (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jul-03, to lugnet.inst)
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| | New MOC: Snowspeeder
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Hey guys, I've updated my site with my reworked Snowspeeder which you can see (URL) here>. (URL) Image and LDraw instructions are available through the page. Any feedback is welcome. Thanks a lot. (2 URLs) (Bruce) (URL) LEGO @ Bruce's Homepage> (21 years ago, 6-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.inst, FTX)
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| | Interview with a Sorting Bot on the "Daily Brick"
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When I created little minions to help me clean and sort my work area, I had no idea the (URL) Bots> would become stars! Read the Daily Brick's Interveiw with a Sorting Bot on (2 URLs) Image Courtesy the Daily Brick & Eric Sophie Goto (URL) LEGO.com> (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.inst, lugnet.lego, FTX) !
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| | Wanted: 8457 Power Puller Alternate Model Instructions
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Greetings! I just purchased the 8457 Power Puller. It is my understanding that there were instructions online for the alternate model (dragster), however I cannot find those instructions. Does anybody have any insight into this? Thank You. Dan. (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.inst)
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| | Looking for 7033 instructions
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Hey everyone, I am looking for a scan of pages 3-10 for <set:7033 Armoured Car Action>. I bought the set today and the instructions were missing several pages. I exchanged the set at the store and the replacement was missing the same pages. (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jun-03, to lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: LEGO design patterns... you know, there's a book in that, I'm sure of it!
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(...) further feedback. Isn't there already a category there for building techniques? Perhaps with some additional sub-categories, it could be fairly easy to get the ball rolling. (...) You have an extremely good point there. I already have a LUGNET (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: Are any of these parts available as .dat files?
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(...) Duuuudde!! That sounds so totally awesome... -Scott (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.inst)
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(...) -Joel (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: Are any of these parts available as .dat files?
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(...) Now *that* I can't wait to see!! Jake --- Jake McKee Webmaster - BIP (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: FYI - BIP Traffic bug
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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, (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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| | FYI - BIP Traffic bug
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Just a quick note to mention that I am working on redoing the way the Building Instruction Portal assigns identifying numbers to each B.I. This means that some of the B.I. IDs have changed, while others remain the same. Until I can finalize the (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New MOC: Hot Dog
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Nice MOC Bruce. I really like the relish on it. :) The only thing I'm nit-picky about is the bun looks a bit square on the bottom. Otherwise, that's a really kick-ass little MOC :) -Anne (...) -- For SCO to attack IBM using IP (\`--/') _ _______ (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.inst)
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| | New MOC: Hot Dog
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Hello, I've just uploaded a hot dog MOC that I'm planning to use as part of a hot dog stand. Check it out (URL). (URL) Any feedback is welcome. Thanks a lot. (2 URLs) (Bruce) (URL) LEGO @ Bruce's Homepage> (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.inst, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Instructions for Mecha
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(...) Including the lugnet.inst group here. Jake --- Jake McKee Community Development Manager LEGO Direct (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.inst, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing BIP Model Inventories
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(...) Yep, that's on my list. I have a series of minor flow issues that I need to address and document so we can get them improved. (...) I am working on a method of "deleting" that should be live tonight. This method doesn't actually delete it from (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jun-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing BIP Model Inventories
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Hi Duane, I'm sure Jake will jump in here and answer some of these questions, but there are some I can answer as well; (...) overwrite (...) We made the decision to launch without a delete function as we identified a potential infrastructure problem (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jun-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Announcing BIP Model Inventories
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(...) Cool feature. Some issues that I see: 1) If I want to add another inventory, I have to go through My Account - B.I. Inventory Management - Add/Update. There is no quick link back to the Inventory Management page. 2) If I upload an inventory, (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jun-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing BIP Model Inventories
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(...) I should have also mentioned... you can add inventories to existing B.I. links as well. Simply click on "My Account" in the top nav, then Select "B.I. Inventory Management". You will get a list of all of your current B.I.s, and the ability to (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jun-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Announcing BIP Blog
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It's a morning of announcements! Head over to the BI Portal to check out our latest addition, the (URL) BIP Blog>. This blog, as most blogs are, will be a collection of random thoughts, musing, links, and other random content. The BIP Blog will be (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jun-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.inst, lugnet.announce.biportal, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Announcing BIP Model Inventories
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For the last few weeks I have been spending my time working with Richard at (URL) BrikTrak.com> and Dan at (URL) to help develop an exciting new addition to our sites. Today we would like to announce the availability of BI Portal Model Inventories (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jun-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.inst, lugnet.announce.biportal, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | Re: Building instructions for reversible, variable speed (barely) pneumatic engine
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(...) Jake --- Jake McKee Webmaster - BIP (URL) (21 years ago, 14-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: A use for those 7111 droid wings...
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(...) Sorry about that, I must have checked my Brickshelf folder when I was still logged in. It'll be available sometime. (...) Heck yes! The Hatchery, Lee Crabb's Cart, Skybax, Canyon City, The Dinotopia Olympics, Waterfall City, The World (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.inst, FTX)
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| | Re: A use for those 7111 droid wings...
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(...) Got, sorta...not moderated. But I'll keep an eye out! have any other Dinotopia creations in the wings? Joe Meno (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.inst, FTX)
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| | Re: A use for those 7111 droid wings...
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(...) Here it is: (2 URLs) "Breathe deep, seek peace, fly high." -- from the book Dinotopia (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.inst, FTX)
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| | BIP Updates
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A quick note to mention a couple updates to the Building Instructions Portal. CharityWare - We will no longer be focusing the site on a CharityWare concept. Bandwidth costs money, and the CharityWare concept didn't seem to work out that well anyway. (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.announce.biportal, FTX)
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| | New MOC: Sphere (6.8 Stud Diameter)
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Hey guys, I finally put up my 6.8 stud diameter sphere that I've had sitting on the backburner for ever. Check it out here: (2 URLs) Any feedback is welcome and encouraged. Thanks a lot. Oh, instructions (picture and LDraw) are available through the (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.inst, FTX) !
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| | Re: BIP Contest II - Let the building begin!
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Cross-posting to my own group... duh. === 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 (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jun-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.announce.biportal)
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| | Re: BIP Contest II - Let the building begin!
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(...) And more prizes have been added to the winnings! Check it out! (URL) Jake --- Jake McKee Webmaster - B.I. Portal (URL) (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
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| | Instructions for my 4100+4099 Transformer Race Car
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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)
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| | Re: Instructions for Adventure sets.
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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)
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| | Re: BIP Contest II - Let the building begin!
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: BIP Contest II - Let the building begin!
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(...) 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)
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| | BIP Contest II - Let the building begin!
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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) !!
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| | Instructions for Adventure sets.
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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)
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| | Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
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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)
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| | Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
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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)
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| | Re: Interest in LPub and Lsynth presentations
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: Instruction Tutorial - Dry Goods Store
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<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)
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| | Re: Instruction Tutorial - Dry Goods Store
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: Instruction Tutorial - Dry Goods Store
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: Interest in LPub and Lsynth presentations
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(...) interested (...) Sure! (...) Kevin (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.publish, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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| | Interest in LPub and Lsynth presentations
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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)
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| | Re: Instruction Tutorial - Dry Goods Store
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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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: BIP Contest II - Contest Reloaded
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: BIP Contest II - Contest Reloaded
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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)
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| | Re: BIP Contest II - Contest Reloaded
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(...) (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Instruction Tutorial - Dry Goods Store
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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)
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| | BIP Contest II - Contest Reloaded
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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) !!
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| | Re: COG shifter off topic
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"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)
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| | Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
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(...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
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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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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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)
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| | Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
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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)
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| | Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
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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)
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| | Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
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...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)
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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)
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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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I'm pleased to announce my latest tiny weght shifting walker uCOG V. Here are a few pictures: (URL) building instructions: (URL) (21 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.robotics)
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Hi, very nice idea to create it with bricks ;) thnx. Kai (...) (21 years ago, 7-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) That layout almost looks like it's not made from LEGO. :) The reason I mean this to be complimentary is that it's just so clean and smooth looking. It looks not unlike a commercially produced game, where the pieces have been molded in exactly (...) (21 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) <snip> (...) I don't know who this Sean Kevin person is... :^) It will be simple to add the thumbnail mechanism to LPub. I've already got the capabilities with web page tables. Are we talking one picture per web-page? With the addition of the (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
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(...) it. His was inspiration for mine. Pictures of my version in the brick can be see here: (URL)My own version that I made months ago can temporarily be seen here: (...) I think green looks nice, and might have gone with that myself, except I (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) (URL) own version that I made months ago can temporarily be seen here: (URL) only significant differences are those on the cathedral piece itself (mine is very cross-like, esp. from above, and much shorter), and my playing field is green (as (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Thanks! :) I am becoming more happy with my instructions as I go along. They are fun! (...) Hopefully! Lego & Gaming, my two favorite interests. If more people get insterested it can only be a good thing. (...) I agree. Although we have all (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Thanks. I copied the piece design from Gary Thomas' version(1) with some creative changes. I believe he got his ideas from a wood version he owned. (...) I haven't had too much trouble with that when I have played (2). But then I haven't tried (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Well, there is *something* like that now. (URL) it could be much better. That's on the list of things to do, just need to get there! If anyone wants to write a How-To article of any sort, please feel free! Just send it over when you are done. (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
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(...) I like both of these ideas (...) Yes, that could be it. I'll try again. (...) Your welcome! Another idea that might be interesting is a "how to make instructions" page for newbies. It could have links to ldraw and lpub. In addition tips on (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
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All, Quick note to let you know that as of today, you will need to have a valid email address in order to post to the B.I. Portal. Since the launch of the Portal, there have been a number of people who have signed up with fake/bad email addresses, (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
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(...) Yeah, I hear ya. The problem is just that it is a big task for me to deal with uploaded files and their moderation. The fact that Brickshelf is already handling that end of it makes it seem a little pointless for me. One thing I would like to (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
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(...) Hi Jake, I think that your list is complete. I do think that thumbnails are very important for the website. I'm not sure if you have read my response to your previous BIP posting: (URL) new categories look great but thumbnails would improve (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
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All, Yesterday I was going through my to-do lists for the B.I. Portal to figure out how much of the MASSIVE list I started 6 or so months ago was left. Much to my surprise, I realized that a good amount of the lists (yes, plural) have been (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.inst)
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(...) My only worry about your very efficient design is that there may now be a run on those 2 x 2 45 degree double slopes that you use for the roof pieces. ;) I have often wondered why more abstract board games aren't recreated (or created from (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) first plastic version by Mattel)...are your pieces based on the current version's designs, or are they original? One thing I think is a possible downside to your version...the boxed game (at least, my version of it) has raised squares on the (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) On the Building Instruction tab, uncheck the construction images checkbox. Now pull down the Generate->Instruction Images. It will only produce PLIs and BOMS. Kevin (...) <snip> (21 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)
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(...) Thanks. I think I may revise the layout of the pictures a little, not so sure about load times, and I think it might be helpful to present it in a more usable manner. (...) The game is pretty good, if you like abstract board games. Not too (...) (21 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) My Bad! You already posted them in the "Various" section. (URL) love for the castle instructions section :) Thanks again! Ben (21 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Hi Jason, These instructions are really good. The game looks like fun and I'll try it out with my family this summer. I think you should post a link to the instructions on Jake's site: (URL) (21 years ago, 2-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.gaming)
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