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(...) Yes, it's dead. (...) I have, and Jim informed me that because of some changes with the website host, he was unable to continue the site. I'll let him comment on the reasons, but I know the site will probably not come back. -TJ (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks! (...) I hope people find them of use. Or at least after reading it, you will know how I build my models. -TJ (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks Philo, (...) Yes. Creating a design being restricted to a given set's part inventory can be frustrating. My first real experience with this was when I was working on my first book, robots based on the Dark Side Developer kit. It took (...) (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks... (Kevin deserves most of the praise!) This exercise is at the same time frustrating ("if only LEGO included one more Axle 3") and rewarding ("ah, this part is the solution)... Philo (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(URL) walking bird> Nice! I like the fact that you actually built "something better" than lego designers did with the same set of pieces! I tried a little to do an ankle-bending walker with the same set, but gave up quite quickly after the first few (...) (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(...) Very fun Philo! (...) Kevin (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, FTX)
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Once again inspired by a (URL) Clague walker mechanism>, I had fun building this (URL) walking bird> from parts of (URL) 4094 Motor Movers> set. (URL) Enjoy ! (URL) Philo> (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) I'm afraid it's gone. It's been off the Net for atleast four months now. (...) Has anyone spoken to Jim in the last year? /Tobbe (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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Good one TJ! Gives a lot of helpful hints! /Tobbe (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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Has Technica moved or is it dead? The link I use, which is that same one on Lugnet's Technic Page is: (URL) (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks! I appreciate the comments. I had to put in Big Muskie as an example of inspiration for building big ;-) A LEGO model of that would be tremendous! :-) -TJ (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) using it as a reference. Well done! ROSCO (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks again for letting me feature your new creation. It was quite a surprize to the crowd when they first saw it. I thought it was a great slide to show at the beginning so that the audience would understand what I considered "building big". (...) (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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Well this is a first of sorts for me on several levels: It's my first time to use FTX for a post so if this fubar's, my apologies ahead of time. It's the first (and hopefully) the last time I'll use such a long title but I couldn't resist. Gold star (...) (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.fun, lugnet.technic, FTX) !!
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Hi TJ It definitely was worth to wait! Thanks for this great piece of work. I really enjoyed studying it - not only because my Mountaineer is featured. By watching the pictures and reading your notes your profession becomes obvious. I do agree with (...) (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) If you can have a period of time at your shows where the model builders are by themselves (no public), then it makes a lot of sense to give presentations and seminars. I attended many other presentations at Brickfest and really enjoyed them. I (...) (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, Lar. Yes, the notes delayed my release of this presentation. I had not written them prior to Brickfest but should have. When writing them, I realized I had forgotten to say many things I'd meant to during the presentation. Thanks, TJ (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) You're welcome! I'm glad you liked it. I hope it gives some inspiration to fellow builders, not just in the Technic area, but other themes as well. TJ (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) No problemo! It was fun to create and more fun to present. -TJ (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I like the idea of giving presentations on modelshows. This is unknown in Holland. I don't now if people will give 'PowerPoint' presentations during LEGOWORLD this month, actually I don't think so when the visitors mostly are parents with (...) (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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