Redisplay Messages: Compact | Brief | All | Full Show Messages: All | Without Replies Re: Forum Reforms - SylvainLS (46) | [...] Yes, that’s why new ones are always popping up. [...] And there are no notifications for private messages (took me months to see I had some), and those can’t [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - Admin_Russell | [...] And our experience has not been good. Very difficult to manage, and a real challenge to customize. We had a bug for over year that prevented us from deleting any post.
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| Re: Forum Reforms - SylvainLS (46) | [...] My point was that forum.bl.com uses a modern, off-the-shelf, forum engine (and, if I’m not mistaken, phpBB (it uses the Ariki style, designed for phpBB 3.0)). [...]
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Re: Forum Reforms - yorbrick (1182) | [...] I don't think it is, at least not for general LEGO discussion, MOCs, new sets, etc. Eurobricks is more active and has way better content than here. However, the BL [...]
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Re: Forum Reforms - calsbricks (8508) | [...] Considering that was from 35 total users at that date and we have a very restricted membership that isn't worrying. We are still growing there and as things develop [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - calsbricks (8508) | [...] So does this mean that is what is going on? Or is the focus still the new tangent XP? [...] I don't monitor all the most used AFOL forums, but my impression that [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - Admin_Russell | [...] From the front page: Most users ever online was 20 on Wed Sep 12, 2018 4:25 pm That was around the time ADP was announced.
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| Re: Forum Reforms - calsbricks (8508) | [...] We must not forget their promise to the users after their acquisition "Message from Jung-Ju “Jay” Kim, founder of the online game company Nexon, incoming owner of BrickLink.com: [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - Admin_Russell | [...] [...] You use the word "richer", but in some ways BrickLink's Forum is much richer than these one-size-fits-all applications. It is fully integrated with the site [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - calsbricks (8508) | [...] That is a more up to date forum but as we are not either users or interested in stud.io we don't see it. Does prove they can do it if they want to, but that also [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - Leftoverbricks (2225) | I agree, the Forum needs an update. The forum and many other parts of this site are written in extremely old code and it would require lots of time and effort for programmers [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - calsbricks (8508) | [...] Hi Russell and thank you for your comments on this topic (which isn't ours) as you can tell. Just like to add that our forum has all the functionality of [...]
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Re: Forum Reforms - Adjour (2456) | [...] Please don't get hung up on me saying "hundreds". Its just an example in reply to the OP who is musing about why there isn't more traffic on the forum, and wrongly, [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - Adjour (2456) | [...] To you maybe, but to the OP posting something personal, I'm sure they would be thrilled. 200 is hyperbole for this site, anyway :) :p [...] Right, which is [...]
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Re: Forum Reforms - Nathan123 (592) | [...] The difference in size is probably why there could be hundreds of positive comments and upvotes while being met with silence here. Here there cannot be more than a couple [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - SylvainLS (46) | [...] On the other hand, 200 comments of “Good!” and “+1” aren’t fun to read either ;):P I also believe that, as there are other forums that specialize in that sort of [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - Adjour (2456) | My personal opinion is the format is largely fine. I modded for years on a v bulletin based board and the only real feature I miss is editing ability. What I noticed is wholesome [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - paulvdb (7140) | [...] You can click on the text bubble icon in front of the topic title to display the entire thread on one page.
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| Re: Forum Reforms - Hsousa (35) | Hello there, thank you for replying. However I wanted to know if there's a way of, when clicking on a thread, displaying the entire thread? There's an additional click [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - Nathan123 (592) | [...] Thank you for this information! I had no clue those options already existed although I probably should have. It could be that the forum is just in one of those periods [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - bje (1577) | [...] snip Good Morning Sir We have forwarded the concerns you raised about your paid for passage on the good ship "Indifference" to the owners, White Star Line. As your [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - Admin_Russell | [...] There are certainly some improvements to be made - pinning posts, notification / subscription plans, ability to edit or completely remove posted material - but most of [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - Nathan123 (592) | [...] Why not ask though? Maybe it is unlikely anything improves but if no one wants improvements then it will never happen. Wanting the forum to be more interesting and grow [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - Nathan123 (592) | [...] The forum itself doesn't generate very much business or interest for that matter but if we don't ask for improvements we shouldn't be surprised when nothing [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - Nathan123 (592) | [...] You don't have to apologize for having a different opinion. My point is that the forum needs help.l It looks like the forum is getting less and less use despite supposedly [...]
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Re: Forum Reforms - maxx3001 (2563) | [...] + a number of mine ;) If management is lacking, why use the forum, you can ask, suggest all you like, it won’t change a thing. BrickLink is going the way of the [...]
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Re: Forum Reforms - JusTiCe8 (121) | In addition to what others wrote, you can click on "all" link on top and you'll get new replies to old topics. The whole website needs work, but forum is far down below the [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - jennnifer (3532) | [...] I love the way this old Forum works. Sorry if I am in the minority. I would argue that the lack of community involvement is directly related to the management's antipathy. [...]
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| Re: Forum Reforms - Nathan123 (592) | [...] Those are good ideas! I guess the forum already has a button to hide the replies but it doesn't move the posts up and I would argue it should be the default setting. [...]
(55 months ago, Nov 7, 2019, to Suggestions) |
| Re: Forum Reforms - dearlydeparted (5394) | I agree that the forum can be tedious. The interface and lack of features compared to other sites is antiquated. Would be nice to be able to edit for one and a notification feature [...]
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| Forum Reforms - Nathan123 (592) | It seems the forum isn't getting the same kind of community involvement as it once did. It is fairly common to see less than 100 messages per day and I had to go back to [...]
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| Re: Lego Samsonite 704-3 (1962) Canister - steelant (35) | Thank you for the help. So far this is what I have and is in line what you are saying: - This container should contain 165 pieces (Pretty close to what is in it) - Mostly [...]
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| Set 60161 - Zab3uk75 (4632) | Hi, Does any one know how many bags of parts that there should be in this set #60161 Jungle Exploration Site. Thanks June
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| Re: Sticky/ oily vintage wheels...trash? - Adjour (2456) | [...] Great to know, thank you Randy Visually, they absolutely look like they are covered in mineral oil. These were not commingled (they were in a set box/clean) so [...]
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| Re: Sticky/ oily vintage wheels...trash? - randyf (442) | [...] The LEGO wheels are most likely made from styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR). To process SBR, plasticizers are usually added to it to help with the flow of the material [...]
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| Personal Inventory, Shareable - xboxnissan (20) | Just like Discogs where you can put into an inventory what you have (they name it collection), it would be interesting to have such a feature. It's basically a display [...]
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| Re: Sticky/ oily vintage wheels...trash? - axaday (7301) | [...] I often find it in old, old sealed sets. Sometimes the tire is ruined and sometimes I don't think so. I think it can be fixed with armor-all, but I just sell them [...]
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| Re: Sticky/ oily vintage wheels...trash? - Adjour (2456) | [...] Don't stress too much, I have TONS of old tires and I've only found this buying lego from people who were obviously not collectors. I strongly suspect some sort [...]
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| Re: Sticky/ oily vintage wheels...trash? - Adjour (2456) | [...] Honestly, I'm inclined to go this route, as I said in the OP, I've seen whatever is "on" these tires MELT the neighboring bricks. My gut tells me whatever is [...]
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| Re: Sticky/ oily vintage wheels...trash? - calebfishn (2141) | [...] [...] I don't think tackle box trouble has much to do with hot and cold temperature. All of your soft plastic lures and worms seem to be a vinyl plastic that will [...]
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| Re: Sticky/ oily vintage wheels...trash? - runner.caller (2640) | [...] Weird! I've encountered oily tires before, but just assumed it was a coating to help them pop out of the mold at the factory or a light coating to help guard against [...]
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| Re: Sticky/ oily vintage wheels...trash? - mfav (174) | [...] (URL) Page 15. If they're SBS and the plasticizer is leaching from them, you probably ought to handle them with nitrile gloves, double-plastic-bag them, and take [...]
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| 772 Brick 1 x 2 x 2 without Inside Axle Holde - Turez (43) | Hello everyone, (Part 772) I came across this brick while checking the inventory of 7623 and I am wondering, does this part variant actually exist? I do not have it in my collection [...]
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| Re: Sticky/ oily vintage wheels...trash? - popsicle (6658) | [...] Remembering the proclamations you made of placing me on your ignore list, if you've actually done so, I guess this advise is for naught and I'm spinning my wheels [...]
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| Re: Sticky/ oily vintage wheels...trash? - popsicle (6658) | [...] I believe Lego uses Styrene-Butadiene Styrene (SBS rubber) for their tires. Pretty much the same material used on your sneakers like vans or converse. The edging [...]
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| Sticky/ oily vintage wheels...trash? - Adjour (2456) | Anyone know why this happens? I notice the also melt the bricks they are sitting against, so I'm presuming some sort of chemical reaction. I'm guessing heat? I've [...]
(55 months ago, Nov 4, 2019, to Catalog) |
florecent trans-colors - phinto (0) | we are working on a new generation of creativity the first image are the kanohi custom i made for Bionicle kanoko. we love to have new florescent trans-colors. we have red-orange, [...]
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