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| The latest in trackside geekness: (URL) Photos and commentary are available at (URL). Cheers, Mark (URL) (20 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts.mod, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: ToPleSs : the Art of building between the studs
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| (...) It wasn't just me who came up with term "pony-eared". It was coined when we were talking about the technique at a PNLTC meeting a couple of years ago in Portland. ToPLeSs is a pretty good name for it too though. :) (...) Enough down-ness. (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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| (...) "The Gash" fights Evil Wayne: (URL) (...) -AlLUG (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | Re: MOB railcar
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| (...) Sorry, I should have been more explicit as its a bit of a specialist area. The Montreux-Oberland Bernois (MOB) is a metre gauge Swiss railway , its railcars look like this (URL) it was at a model railway exhibition in Calgary in Febuary of (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains)
| | | | | Re: MOB railcar
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| (...) Do you mean MOC railcar because I'm not sure what a MOB railcar is? Can I ask who mentioned this to you? It was likely one SALUG's shows at Supertrain, I can provide pictures if you know what year or what display it was. Maybe you can find (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains)
| | | | | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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| (...) Yep-- and one of the biggest problems was the fact that the paper, although made by Lego, didn't QUITE line up with the studs at the lengths we were dealing with, because supposedly it gets stretched in the printing process. Made for quite a (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ToPleSs : the Art of building between the studs
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| (...) Matt Chiles used this technique heavily in his roller coaster, and referred to it as "pony-eared" (the 2x2 plate is pony-eared into the 2x4 plate). This comes from the old castle sets, before there was a horse element. The ears of the horses (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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| Hi all, As someone who has never participated in a large group build I'm very curious as to how this works.. Could you answer a few questions? I see the buildings are arranged on large gridded paper, and each team has several reference photographs. (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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| Here are some more pictures of the Phase I building session that took place this past weekend. These pictures represent progress up until 1pm on Sunday as I had to leave and missed the rest of the Sunday build session. When I left 2 structures were (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
| | | | | MOB railcar
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| During research for a future project it was mentioned to me that someone had displayed an MOB railcar at an exhibition in Calgary, Does anyone know who's this was? Any pics? Tim (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.ca)
| | | | | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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| I just wanted to say that I had an absolute blast on Saturday - one of the best outings I've had as a member of NELUG. Despite having to rebuild my one section repeatedly (thus creating "The Gash"[1]), we probably could have completed our building (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains) !
| | | | | Postcard from Poland
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| Hello, It's hot summer night, 1979, small train station somewhere in Northern Poland. SM48 with short train is resting on the sidetrack, passengers are waiting for night train. One of the lamps suddenly fade, so they have a little privacy to say (...) (20 years ago, 16-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, FTX)
| | | | | ARE YOU READY??!!!
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| There are just two weeks left to prepare for our Halloween Bash! ARE YOU READY??!!! Have you refined your (URL) Presentation> and made sure Thomas Garrison knows you're coming? Has your (URL) Costume Ball Minifig> been sent to Gary McIntire? Have (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.castle, FTX) !!
| | | | | Don't Miss the Costume Ball at NWBrickCon™ 2004
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| The Ballroom is ready! Is your Minifig on its way? There is just one week left to be reasonably sure your figure will arrive in time. If you aren't able to come to NWBrickCon™ 2004 in person, be sure to send your Minifigure NOW! Send it to: The (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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| "Erik Varszegi" <erik.varszegi@ameri....lego.com> wrote in message news:I5LoyH.1DJD@lugnet.com... (...) have (...) months (...) construction, it (...) all (...) that (...) we (...) <snipped press release> (...) mine. Fantastic news Erik, Minilands (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | Chicago LEGO Builders Meeting @ Downers Grove Public Library
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| We have a location now! Sorry about the short notice, we haven't gotten all the kinks out in our planning system yet. Who? The Chicago LEGO Builders (CLB). We are a fledgling club, right now looking just to hang out with other lego enthusiasts, (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.clb, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.trains.org.niltc, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | Summary: M>ltc 2004-3
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| Hello All, We had another great M>ltc meeting ! It all seems to be coming along well ! Here are some photos ! People helping in set up (URL) bridge rebuild (URL) Hitachi train (more carriages to be built) (URL) Shay train (URL) Mountain (incomplete) (...) (20 years ago, 13-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.trains.org.mltc, FTX)
| | | | | Re: help building gcc cross-compiler (long)
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| (...) Great idea, thanks! Now I'm trying to apply Mark Riley's DCC patch to the brickos-0.2.6.10 source. When I try: patch -d ../kernel <kernel.diff I get: patching file dmotor.c patching file systime.c Hunk #6 FAILED at 332. 1 out of 6 hunks FAILED (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | Re: Speed Regulator Footprint
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| (...) Thanks ROSCO! I really appreciate this; my regulator is in use at a show I won't get see it for a while. :) --Jack AFOL, St. Louis ___...___ Do you Yahoo!? Declare Yourself - Register online to vote today! (URL) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains)
| | | | | Re: Speed Regulator Footprint
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| (...) The front panel is 24 x 12 studs, the connector section at the back extends a further 2 studs and is 14 studs wide and overall it is about 7 bricks high. Hope this helps. ROSCO (20 years ago, 11-Oct-04, to lugnet.trains)
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