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(...) deborah, That original thread has been one of my favorites since you first started it. For those who may have missed it the first time around, I dug up the link: (URL) liked your ideas then... and still do. I'm also still hoping for my 3x3 (...) (19 years ago, 18-Aug-06, to lugnet.build, lugnet.parts)
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| | I feel Blue
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I have been objective to the standard part colour combinations from TLG for a few years now. This post is not a bashing of new greys or browns. Axles have always been black, so to friction pins. Many parts have always been produced in few colours. (...) (19 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.color, lugnet.parts, FTX) !!
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| | Re: LEGO Name Badge Kit with 1x1 Printed Tiles
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(...) Here's a scan of both complete sets of characters : (URL) printing is definitely better on the current ones. Chris (19 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: Tyre (tire) nomenclature
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(...) Also lugnet.db.brictionary ;) (...) I support the idea of standardised names for tyres - I would probably vote for millimetres, as that would match better with the most of the ones molded by TLC. And I would further suggest that wheel (...) (19 years ago, 30-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.parts, lugnet.db.brictionary, FTX)
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| | Re: Tyre (tire) nomenclature
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(...) Point taken - thanks. (...) The curious case of 33029 was discussed here (URL) with a good argument to stick with "system scale" for Scala parts. (...) Chris (19 years ago, 30-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: Tyre (tire) nomenclature
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(...) (ahem) That might work better with crossposting to, say, lugnet.parts or lugnet.cad.dat.parts, instead of hiding the discussion in .cad. . . (...) To clarify: that includes "local" units, i.e., stud and brick height measurements are relative (...) (19 years ago, 30-Apr-06, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: LEGO Name Badge Kit with 1x1 Printed Tiles
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Thomas Garrison wrote: ... (...) Yes, they are from 4677 - and I suppose they now need some further qualification in their description !! Chris . (19 years ago, 24-Apr-06, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: LEGO Name Badge Kit with 1x1 Printed Tiles
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(...) I suspect that the new smaller prints are less susceptible to printing errors. The more space around the letter the less tiles will have the writing snipped at the edge so you waste less of them. Tim (19 years ago, 24-Apr-06, to lugnet.parts)
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| | Re: LEGO Name Badge Kit with 1x1 Printed Tiles
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(...) Unfortunately, and inexplicably, TLG redesigned the pattterns for all of these tiles, so these are different parts.[1] (URL) the letters on the newer tiles (from set 4294192) seem consistently smaller than those in set 4677 and most seem (...) (19 years ago, 24-Apr-06, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.parts, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: 3747 - 2006 new variant
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(...) No. That does not work. I've been able to find only one functional difference (improvement) you can clearly see here : (URL) That square limit how deep, Technic bushes for instance, can be "studded"; preventing it also to be "angled". (...) (19 years ago, 7-Apr-06, to lugnet.parts, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: 3747 - 2006 new variant
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(...) Is this a functional difference? It looks like something (a 1x1 cone, maybe?) should be able to stud into the center of that square. The only 2006 sets I have with part 3747 (7893 and 6205) have the older version. (19 years ago, 7-Apr-06, to lugnet.parts)
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| | 3747 - 2006 new variant
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(URL) (from (URL)) The injection point is on the underside tube, not in the side flat surface (more and more, TLC seems to place injection points on the top of studs) (19 years ago, 5-Apr-06, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: 9V Train Motor Being Discontinued?
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(...) AFAIK you can't (this type of order can be placed "everywhere" in europe but is not publicized by TLC and you have to know LEGO item numbers - the ones you can see in the BOM at the end of some 2006 BIs) . Anyway, I'm afraid the Electric 2x4 (...) (19 years ago, 28-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: tobacconist's parts
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(...) Hi! I just wanted to tell I have both the TAXA ( not TAXI) beam aswell as the TEATER ( danish for Theatre) beam. TAXA is a danish taxi company. Henrik (19 years ago, 21-Feb-06, to lugnet.parts, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: close up pics of IR receiver and remote was re: new trains
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(...) snip (...) looking at this, it looks good - comes with 4 cars :-) But, there is no glass in the green windshield in the crane car? I really hope there is. Otherwise I like it, good cars etc, even that @37000 Ft it is pretty expensive. (...) (...) (19 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: close up pics of IR receiver and remote was re: new trains
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(...) The only benefit I could see is you can use this stuff for the sidings or static displays. That way you dont waist the good stuff for trains that will just sit there. David www.GPLR.org (19 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: close up pics of IR receiver and remote was re: new trains
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(...) To be fair all round, how many AFOLs will be buying plastic track expansion packs anyway? Jake said they'd keep making the metal track for hobby layouts. This pack is for the younger kids targeted by the battery trains, not train clubs who (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: close up pics of IR receiver and remote was re: new trains
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(...) Yea, it's real nice that we'll get twice as much track as before in a box, Even if itall plastic. But it sucks that it's a 50/50 mix of straight and curved rail. (URL) Mat (19 years ago, 6-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: close up pics of IR receiver and remote was re: new trains
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(...) Did you notice from the above picture and the following: (URL) that we may be stuck with a LOT more curved track than we may need /want? Let's hope that it's just a "starter" pack and that they will also be sold individually. -Jeramy (19 years ago, 3-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: close up pics of IR receiver and remote was re: new trains
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(...) Does that remote remind anyone else of the shuttle craft from "V"? Steve (19 years ago, 3-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts, lugnet.town, FTX)
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