Thanks for the heads up about the FBX plugins for Maya. I found a page on Autodesk's website with the FBX plugin downloads:
http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/index?siteID=123112&id=6839916
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A guy from The Beaver Project tried to convert the Lightwave model of the Harley Davidson Fatboy over into an OBJ format, but it wouldn't open in Modeler 8 and caused his program to crash. I...

I tried the plugin you mentioned from The Beaver Project, but it doesn't work. I downloaded the zip file from HighEnd3D, unzipped the files and placed the 2 files (lwoIO_25.mll and lwoIO_30.mll)...

Anyone know what software is good for converting 3D models into a format for Maya?

I have a Lightwave (LWO) model of a Harley Davidson Fatboy that I'd like to import into Maya.

I found...

Hope my earlier email didn't put a damper on this project. I enjoyed Star Wars Episode 1 and even purchased the Racer game. I thought it was pretty cool, but that was like around 5 years ago. I...

I'd be interested in joining this project. I'm new to Maya, but have been working in Photoshop for 20 years. I'm experienced in HTML, graphics and a bit of Adobe After Effects. I'm running Maya...