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I downloaded your .dat, Jeff and built one last night. Very cool. One thing for anyone else building it from the .dat - the gears that engage the shifter arm aren't shown in the .dat, but you can see them clearly in the photos on Jeff's page. I put (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) for (...) Jeff's (...) I missed a set of gears in the .dat? Rats. I'll try to get that fixed. (...) of (...) Excellent! Send me a jpg, I'll put it on the page. ;') -jsj (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Ok, I added the missing gear axle into the dat. Thanks for pointing it out! -jsj (23 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.technic)
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I realize this thread is really old but I just got interested in it. I was wondering how to download the instructions. I downloaded MLCAD which, as I see it, needs .dat files and all I can get are .txt files. This is coming from an extreme newbie (...) (22 years ago, 15-Dec-02, to lugnet.technic)
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The .dat parts files come from LDraw. The easiest solution is to install LDraw (www.ldraw.org ) per their instructions, then install MLCAD in the LDraw directory, per their suggestion. Tim Hall wrote: > I downloaded MLCAD which, as I >see it, needs (...) (22 years ago, 15-Dec-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Assuming you correctly installed LDRAW and MLCAD or other GUI and now you want to look at downloaded *.files (models) You're trying to download *.dat files from Lugnet database or somewhere else, I guess. If it's so, than, probably, your (...) (22 years ago, 15-Dec-02, to lugnet.technic)
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Thanks a bunch, that worked perfectly. I feel kinda dumb now but oh well Thank you Tim (...) (22 years ago, 16-Dec-02, to lugnet.technic)
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No problem. Actually, I had the same trouble in the beginning.. but, keep in secret! ;-) merry christmas rob (22 years ago, 21-Dec-02, to lugnet.technic)
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