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(...) Thanks! From one great crane builder to another! -TJ (21 years ago, 4-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Definitely. I think an operator's manual and a training course would have helped too! (...) No kidding. I was amazed too. LEGO is quite durable. I think parts flew out 20-30 feet or more. There are probably some still out there! (...) Hmm.. (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks! You arrived about 30 minutes too late. You didn't miss it by much! I'm just glad Jake took those photos. (...) That's just sick. I love it. -TJ (21 years ago, 4-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) That's the effect every builder hopes to achieve. Thanks for your comments :-) (...) Nah, it's not too hard! You just need a whole giant lot of Technic beams :-) Both cranes were built with a simple, repeating truss pattern. Apply a few (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) "thing". Then he says it's a trebuchet. Oh, it is? This brick-flinging giant hurled many a brick, and a paper wad. It was most impressive! Definitely a crowd pleaser. What the Ziggurat lacked in rate of fire was compensated by ultra-long range (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic)
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Folks, For the recent TexLUG medieval siege weapon contest, I constructed a floating-arm trebuchet. Here are some annotated photos: (URL) the record, the trebuchet achieved the longest distance launch of the contest projectile (a glued 4x4x3 cube of (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic) !
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ohhh, really impressive, especially msg 50.very very compliments Fabio Lugnet m. 340 "TJ Avery" <tjavery@texbrick.com> ha scritto nel messaggio news:Hnnt2A.J5z@lugnet.com... (...) I'm (...) Device>¬ (...) tall (...) at (...) on the (...) build (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic)
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"Mike Thorn" <buachaille@neo.rr.com> wrote in message news:6.0.0.22.0.2003....rr.com... (...) (URL) (...) eyes). (...) I must disagree. The best use for those masks was posted way back: someone used them to built some lovely toilets.... Can't find (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Since there's no .bionicle, this is as good as it gets, I guess. Today, goofing off when I should have been calculating, I found the one good use for Bionicle masks: (URL) not exactly...profound, and I don't go in for all this halloween stuff, but (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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I'm giving a presentation about Mindstorms on Wednesday. I have a slide near the end that talks about all the stuff I know people want to see added. Here's what I have so far: RCX === RC communication (but keep the IR port, too) more I/O ports (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.dacta, lugnet.edu, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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