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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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(...) Yikes! That's a beatiful model Reinard! I've been pondering to make a garbage truck myself someday, alas I plan far more then I build. Love the crane! Swedish trucks look a little bit different in that department (not the Scania department (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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(...) Here's a picture of the box, taken from eBay... (URL) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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i've been barking on bionicle now i have to bark on myself bark bark amazing model excellent br pixel "Jeff Ranjo" <THRAXISjr@aol.com> wrote in message news:HnnynK.17Dy@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic)
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"Reinard van Loo" <Reinard-van-loo@chello.at> wrote in message news:Hnr2pH.AoH@lugnet.com... (...) because of (...) the (...) Wow! That's impressive! Show us more please.... I'd like to see more of your front steering/suspension. How do you manage (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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Hello! Finally, I've got a new MOC. This time it took a long time to finish because of other things to do, but now it's here: (URL) 1:13 model Not much moderation at the moment, let's see when I'll find the time for that... greetings, ---Reinard (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam) !!
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Hello Keith "Keith Hui" <buurin@accessv.com.SPAMBEGONE> schreef in bericht news:Hnq786.1oEA@lugnet.com... (...) first (...) differs (...) Yes, it comes in a 2003-style yellow box. Sets are practical identical. Pneumatics hose color is black. Not (...) (21 years ago, 2-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) What about the box? Does it come in a yellow 2003-style box or a "silver" 2002-style box? (21 years ago, 2-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) It was -and still is- an impressive achievment in LEGO, TJ! To bad you failed to operate it properly, an check list for your next project might be in order .) Unbelivable no parts were broken after that incident, LEGO is tough! How big radius (...) (21 years ago, 2-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) ... Great work, as usual. I'd missed the MSG 50 in Dallas, so it's great to see photos of it before its untimely demise. (...) Then this probably won't help: (URL) -Tim (21 years ago, 2-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Simply amazing! The size of these cranes, and the attention to detail is amazing! The sheer size of both cranes is simply incomprehensible to my mind. They make me ask myself, are these really made out of Lego bricks? (...) Please, don't try (...) (21 years ago, 2-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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