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Great designs and miniturization. I especially like the dark Crow but that's just because I love black. However, one question, what does a fleebnork power source look like? Other than that I hope to build one. \\//,DedmanWalkin (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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Hi, I got the USB IR-tower to work under linux using the same patch Florian used. I also sent an updated patch that applies to 0.2.6.09 to the original author of the patch. However I have to caution that the said patch only works with UHCI hubs that (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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Thanks for all the nice comments guys! (...) The camera I used is a Sony DSC-707 (last year's model, the latest model is DSC-717). I totally recommend it, produces sharp images and has great color correction - well worth the money. Take care, Gary (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Dragons!
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Hello all. Maybe some of you noticed that I haven't posted for a while. I've been kind of busy with other stuff besides LEGO. But anyway... here's a story I made. (URL) have 3 more MOCs that I will soon have up as well. Curt Tigges ~~---...---~~ (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) ... (...) ... I noticed the same thing, but I don't think it is a bug. My understanding is that you can mix and match the bulk packs to obtain the discount. Cary (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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(...) You can access the 'magnetic' instructions here: (URL) Links: (URL) (...) Auction it off... do I get the profits??? (...) As discussed with you Jeff I have 6 modules that will be used in the seaport (as well as the Ramp 3 and 4 in your area.) (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well done! I was wondering if you took apart the original himoda temple to build this model? As far as I can see, that's my guess. Anyway, I really like the scenery and decor of the model, including the ornamental fish, foliage and additional (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: 75% off Target Sales
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(...) El Cerrito, Mark??? I cleared out the rolling stock and passenger cars at 75% off at that store. ALso picked up the last 4534 at 50% at the San Leandro Target, which had no rolling stock to speak of. Hoping for another 4534 (at 75%).... Paul (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Jama lair: (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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Submitted for your approval, a Japanese fishing village not far from the Himoda Temple. It features a fish-market, shrine, small castle, tea-house, boat house, sea gate, and lots of Ashigaru spearmen and Samuri. This project was actually buit before (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc) !!
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Submitted for your aproval, a Japanese Fishing village not far from the Himoda Temple. It features a fish-market, shrine, small castle, tea-house, boat house, sea gate, and lots of Ashigaru spearmen and Samuri. This project was actually buit before (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle.ninja)
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Dave, Don't know what you mean by a proper rainbow, but my Color Tree may be of help: (URL) Lim also keeps a stack of 2x4 bricks in progressive colors: (URL) that helps, Clark (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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Me too, I like the stuff your trying and its fun to see. Your a Mecha Building Machine! Your developing quite an arsenal. Making all kinds of Mechs from classic FASA designs to original Bipedal designs. Cool. e BTW, is that true about two previously (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Is there any utility which would take a 3D mesh (3DS,OBJ,DXF,etc..), and convert it to an Ldraw file (in 1x2 brick or 1x1 plate resolution)? ---Will (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Pod just not practical? Try a Cube...
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(...) Play well, Jacob (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) creativity! I can see them zippin around the moonbase modules now. Chris <>< P.S. JON excellent work as Raumfahrt Meister! (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Castle Racing
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Some pictures from the Welton's Mire Castle Race. (URL) scores Dragon Prince: 9 catles in 217 days King Bluenardo: 9 castles in 216 days. So all those extra bronze statues sure helped to give the King a one day lead and the Championship Plaque. Best (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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I really like the articulation you put into these mechs Ryan. I especially like the "duelers"; that tan mecha really shows promise. If you refined it some more, it would look even cooler. Good job overall! (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) LOL! That's really shocking to hear, I thought nobody visited my site anymore... ;-) (...) Thanks a lot Paul! (...) Yeah, I gotta agree with you there. There were two reasons I chose these colours though, and neither were aesthetic. 1) I have (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi, (...) Thanks! (...) Thanks, I saw your inn (I think it was yours) when I first stumbled across Lugnet, some time before I began to contribute. I have always used bases but this one just sat around untill I saw yours then I set it in a "to use" (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks John! (...) Heh, yep, I used similar techniques again to mount them upside down too. ;-) (...) Yeah, that was my intent! (...) I think I get what you're saying! You might definitely be right. ;-) (...) Thanks. (...) Mladen Pejic, over (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Jacob! The mecha is ~68 studs long (including rail gun), ~48 studs wide, ~34 bricks high (excluding black antennas). Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Geordan! Yep, the 'success' of the colours on the "Wolf" pushed me to use them again. (...) Yep, the grey leg armour is also very angular like the new armour for the Leoparg 2. (...) Heh... :-) (...) For sure... that rail gun is (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Roland! BTW the police fuchikoma seen at the end of that movie was another inspiration for this mecha. ;-) Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (...) -snip- (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Firefighting robot page
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Hi Everyone, I put together a page describing my progress on my firefighting robot. (URL) I really want is some feedback and help with designing a driven/steering wheel. I know Iain did this on his Pregnata robot, but its hard to see the details in (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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It only seems to import ldraw files : ( Is there anything already written that'll take a 3ds mesh and turn it into ldraw triangles/quads ? I'm tempted to write one if there isn't : ) -JSM "Gary Blessing" <blessing@icefog.net> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Securities Firm and Statue Maker's Marketplace
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Hi Matt, (...) Thanks! (...) This was the purpose I had in mind when I built it. (...) also as usual my rather poor pics (I will improve). (...) Very Soon, Thanks for your comments and God Bless, Nathan (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Felice LEGO nuovo!
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(...) Io a Babbo Natale ogni anno chiedo sempre di portarmi la stazione gialla, ma non me la porta mai...chissà perchè...forse sono un bambino cattivo:-( ;-)))...))) matteo (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Black Seas Barracuda - Hooray!
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I got my Barracuda on Wednesday, at a Brisbane Lug meeting. I was so thrilled I put it together then and there. It's beautiful... just beautiful! It's now in the process of dismantling. I need the pieces! (...) I had these too, as well as a 1x8 (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.pirates)
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"Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:H85IuE.LMG@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) :-) (...) I *love* this idea. In fact, TLC and NASA have a "deal" anyway (TLC is using it to promote imagination) and TLC even when as far to match (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Republic Gunship
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(...) I did not see any in Milwaukee at Target or Wal-Mart after Dec 29- they were all cleaned out. None in Appleton either. They were consumed in Kohl's and Shopko's 40% off sale before Christmas. Though if you want a good deal on a Rebel Blockade (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.wi)
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| | Re: Et in Arcadia Lego update
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Oh, yes! This is great, Paul. Now we can see all of your great stuff again. Can't wait for your website! You've always been an inpspirational builder to me. -JHK (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New MINIs on Rebelscum.com
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looks like a 2 x 2 round plate on top of a 12 tooth beveled gear to me... [jayfish] (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Et in Arcadia Lego update
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howD, although my site is down I have moved all my pics to bshelf in addition to setting up my website on another server soon (thx to kyle keppler) meanwhile, you can find new stuff of mine as it becomes available at (URL) just check the bshelf (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | 6-Wide Fire Truck....Coming soon!
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Now you can own your own replica of the St. Lego Fire Departments Engine Three!! Starting around mid-Januay, you will be able to purchase your own replica of this wonderful Fire Truck! Features include Six-Wide design, dual hose reels,hose bed pump (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: New Mecha (finally...)
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wow, another great moc from mladen. i actually found this on his site and came bak here to lugnet to look for the post :-D i like the tank look and the blue cokpit a lot. i also really like the modularity and the way you used the radar dishes the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Can anyone see what part is being used for the "feet" of the AT-AT? (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: What a downer :-(
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(...) These 3 sound like the 3 models seen in some catalog pictures a while back. (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: The XR20 Tadpole.
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I happen to think this thing is cool adn tidy the red trans w/ the red details on the white pieces from the jedi starfighter is a nice effect -paul (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | WTB: conveyor belt from 580
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A friend of mine recently found his childhood stash of LEGO and is in the process of rebuilding those old and nearly forgotten sets. One set in particular is missing a rather unique part. He is looking for the conveyor belt from set 580 Brick Yard. (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Felice LEGO nuovo!
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"Willy Tschager" <willy.tschager@tin.it> wrote in message news:H85nGw.DwI@lugnet.com... (...) Perchè non provi a mettere a buon uso questi bricks costruendo la *tua* parte di layout per ITLug? Buon anno a tutti da una "nevosissima" S. Caterina (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: 10066 on LSAH
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(...) Didn't order triple digits, but I did just order 40 of them. This apparently was enough for Lego to send me an email asking me to confirm whether I really wanted 40 of them or not. (...) Yes, using the code will show the discounted price right (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What a downer :-( ...and we still will hang on....
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(...) I really do beleive that what we say here really does make a difference. The discusion of technic being alive and why it should be has been going on hear for maybe over a year. We may have covered groud that lego cheifs may not have realised. (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: New Mecha (finally...)
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Rockin' model Mladen! IMHO, this is one of your best multiped machines yet. Well worth the wait. I especially like the overall chunkiness of the turret. (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: The Vegetable Fighter Project continues: Carrot-wing Fighter
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Can't... stop... laughing... (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Problems with new part and S\3069BS01.DAT
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(...) Confirmed! Well spotted. Any non-scaling reference to a part is shrunk, except if the reference is from a part. A part is currently defined as a file located in PARTS. "s\3069bs01.dat" (as a path) is located in PARTS. When the new part was in (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Have HoverBike, will travel. Build your own today!
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(...) Thanks Jamie. I love when people do small creations - they're my favorite. Things like your rickshaw cart. That's my current "little fave". Let's see what you come up with! -Chris (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Have HoverBike, will travel. Build your own today!
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(...) Ahh, back in the day...:-) (...) Cool. Stick in on a webpage or brickshelf for all to see! (...) Thanks! That was the first one I did (in this new set). -Chris (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Have HoverBike, will travel. Build your own today!
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(...) Thanks for the words Keith. -Chris (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: The Vegetable Fighter Project continues: Carrot-wing Fighter
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(...) Beautiful! The bush on the back really sets it off. And I like how the wings fold out - nifty! (...) Not at all; keep em coming! I want to see a TIE pumpkin fighter!. -Chris (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: ABS... but which one?
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(...) You mean to say you were... *targeting*? ;-) (...) Precisely. It's based on a feeling, and I'm not alone in that. OTOH, I may be wrong - human nature is not famous for it's infallibility... (...) So have I. And that's why I noticed this in the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New MINIs on Rebelscum.com
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(...) Yeah, the AT-AT is hideous, but check out those 8 (count em, 8!) grey wedges. I'm definitely buying multiples of this guy. -Chris (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: My Adventurers ISCC entry
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Gary, Beautiful work! I think my favorite details are the little things around the office. Those file cabinets, for instance, look perfect. Another favorite detail is the fire escape. Great work. Bruce (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.adventurers)
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So... 1) I am assuming that the GATS is our January Meeting, right? 2) I am also assuming (hoping is more like it) that the Train Show will drum up some new membership/perspective membership. So...My point is: Do we want to set a time and place for (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: New MINIs on Rebelscum.com
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(...) Well, they look pretty decent...the Falcon and Gunship look great. I don't care for the AT-AT though. Thanks for the heads up, -Kevin (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Train 4: Coming Soon
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(...) Something about the best laid plans of mice and men comes to mind... I'm home with the flu. I've been sick for 2 weeks now and it just won't go away. Anyway, I'm pulling out two modules and puting something on them for the corner. I have to (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Abston Church of Christ
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Amy, After not seeing this for a long time, I am once again overwhelmed. Beautiful! Oh, on the comments. I got a bunch of "Get a life/job/girlfriend" comments when my site got slashdotted. I guess it bothered me at the very first, but then I (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: New MOCs: Some really tiny NYC landmarks
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(...) Hi Sean, Very nice. I really like the Citigroup Tower (& Church...nice) and the UN. Both very nicely done. That day you and I met outside the Citigroup Tower I really noticed how impressive it really is....and you've captured it well. Very (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: sfbay target clearance @ 50% off...
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Thanks for the heads up. Everyone please mention stores that hit 75% off IF you don't wipe them out - I'm still looking for some log cars at 75% off, but I'm not driving to NAPA for them ;-) Make sure you mention exactly WHICH store, including the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Block Death
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I like "It's probably just the wind" under "Domestic Incidents" :-) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason Cicchini" <chaotic.mind@verizon.net> To: <lugnet.general@lugnet.com> Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 2:57 PM Subject: Block Death (...) new (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Black Seas Barracuda - Hooray!
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Ahoy there me maties! Christmas sailed into my house in the form of a Black Seas Barracuda. It took me about 3-4 hours to put together whilst watching tv. I finished it off Christmas evening whilst watching the film "Jaws". Nice to see the BBC (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.pirates)
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| | "Challenger" version 2.0
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I spent several more hours playing with this yesterday. Changed the top of the boiler to use the 2x6 'train' roof bricks, this allows a nice smooth tiled top. I also got a pretty good start on the tender, but I'm still waiting for pieces. (The (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Incomplete parts
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(...) Back in the days when these parts were released we had neither the Parts Tracker nor the tools to view these parts critically. Acceptance was based on a majority vote, and "no" votes did get over-ruled. Now, the certification process is more (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: An ISCC entry I spotted
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Yep, it's a great idea! I would like to thanks Ludger for sharing it, because I can use it for my own MAN tipper truck! Dennis (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Republic Gunship
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Has anyone been able to find one in stock at their local store in WI or northern IL. I'm located in Kenosha. TRU has one (1) in Racine, but it's really beat up, and full price. I've called a ton of stores already. Thanks in advance. travis (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.wi)
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| | Nice LEGO truck link!
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Hello everybody, You must see this site. These are Black Cat wheels based LEGO trucks (Scania, DAF, Peterbilt etc). Unfortunately he doesn't build trucks anymore. Therefore he constructs 1:24 scale trains instead. The URL is: (URL) fun! Dennis (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Walmart: Chamber of Secrets at $20.00!
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Hi All, You might want to keep tabs on your local Walmart! My nearest store (in Texas) has dropped their prices again on all clearance stuff! I picked up a couple of the HP set "Chamber of Secrets" (4730) for $20 each! The "Troll on the loose" was (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: New MOCs: Some really tiny NYC landmarks
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The one I was thinking of was this: (URL) same author (Stephen Biesty) has done several others, one on a castle, another on a ship, etc. There's a similar one that is just about an apartment building, but I can't find it. If you look around the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: What a downer :-( ...and we still will hang on....
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I had some coffe and read this thread. I got to thinking about the range of Technic parts and brick. I figure what falls into a Technic part catagory is so essential to building stuff that moves or helps form features, that it could never go away. I (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.technic)
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| | New Mech Previews
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Hey all- A few preview pics of what's to come... (URL) full galleries of all the new mechs are coming soon. All are real Battletech mechs, two are designs that (I think) are previously un-attempted. PLMKWYT! Ryan (URL) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New Mecha (finally...)
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Wow, that is very cool, Mladen! Good to see a new mech from you. The legs look really nice- the detailing and greeblies on them work well. The big gun is great too, and the dishes at the back of the MTP really work well- they remind me of those on (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | New MINIs on Rebelscum.com
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I don't know if anyone has pointed this out but there are four new MINIs (4488-4491) on Rebulscum.com: (URL) include the Millenium Falcon, AT-AT, Republic Gunship, and MTT. If you buy all four you get the pieces for a Y-wing. James (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | New MINIs on Rebelscum.com
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I don't know if anyone has pointed this out but there are four new MINIs (4488-4491) on Rebulscum.com: (URL) include the Millenium Falcon, AT-AT, Republic Gunship, and MTT. If you buy all four you get the pieces for a Y-wing. James (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Train 4: Coming Soon
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Hi folks, Just a reminder that Train4 is coming soon to a library near me - Jan 18, at Lillian H Smith on College Street, to be precise. That's two weeks from tomorrow, so it's time to get cracking! Even if you're not bringing buildings and such, (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: The Vegetable Fighter Project continues: Carrot-wing Fighter
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belville carrots..... darnit, i wish i woulda thought of that sooner!... maybe i'll do a little experimentin... i dunno though, those things don't look too mountable. ace (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: The Vegetable Fighter Project continues: Carrot-wing Fighter
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(...) pilot to eat? -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | More on MegaPov
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Hi all, A few days after my post about MegaPov 0.7 a new version was released, compatible with POV-Ray 3.5. So to a certain point that post was a bit pointless. I have downloaded MegaPov 1.0 (MP1.0) for both Macintosh and Windows but only tested it (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: New MOCs: Some really tiny NYC landmarks
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(...) Stefan: Glad you liked them! Yeah, the "1x2 plate with center stud" ( (URL) ) is really your best friend when doing this sort of thing. And other tricks...like the very top of the Empire State Building: I have a 1x2 brick set atop a 1x1 brick, (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Abston Church of Christ
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(...) Hey Amy, Yeah, I wouldn't take what the Slashdotters and the like have to say as anything even remotely disturbing. I think they may be picking on the subject and your dedication to your pet, which are things that high-flying twenty-somethings (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: ABS... but which one?
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In lugnet.general, Pedro Silva writes:> (...) Hmmm. First, I also may have not been clear in my argument in that I did not mean to target just you, Pedro, rather the general line of thinking in this and similar threads. (...) I cannot deny that. Nor (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Felice LEGO nuovo!
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[LURK MODE OFF] [SET INTELLIGENCE=99%] [FAILED!!! PATH NOT FOUND] [RESTOR DEFAULT VALUE] [INTELLIGENCE= -100%] [LOAD KEYBR.GER.] [TYPE MODE ON] (...) babbo natale e gesù bambino (che navigano anche su internet!!! ma con dei nick veramente strani. si (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it)
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(...) LOL! :) Yeah, these buildings are a vast departure from my 5-foot-tall skyscrapers and whatnot... probably better too, because it saves me a lot of money and they're quick to build! :) Glad you liked them. Sean (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) That's my favorite, too. The Citigroup building didn't look like much of anything until I started adding the subterrania, and now I love the way it came out. It works well, since the recessed plaza under the tower butts up against the subway (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) I actually spent a little time working on a Chrysler Building at this scale, but I gave up after fighting with the tiny scale that I was working at. But you've given me a reason to give it another shot, so I'll let you know if anything comes (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: New Mecha (finally...)
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Well Mladen, what can i say? it's nice to see you back in the saddle, and riding hard as usuall... by the way, this new multi-legger is...well...um...big! what the dimensions on this sucker? (stud x stud) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: What a downer :-(
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One idea has crept into my mind. Maybe, it's just one of those years? I thought back to the mid 80's and looked at some of my US LEGO brochures to check out what was out then. As I remembered it, Technic was rather thin. One important note: this is (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: My Adventurers ISCC entry
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Hey Gary, First and foremost, an awesome job! You indeed made the story quite evident, and enjoyable, and overall it was very cinematic. What camera do you use? The pictures are incredibly sharp and I'm looking for something new for some upcoming (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: 75% off Target Sales
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(...) A Target near me (northern California) had the MOT stuff at 75% off today. I was lucky enough to get the last 4534 they had for <$40. Picked up a few of the rolling stock kits as well. This find left me grinning ear to ear because for once I (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Block Death
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Has anyone ever visited this site? (URL) been one of my favorite flash cartoon sites for a while, but a new addition called Block Death just caught my eye. Interesting moments included the Bathroom Overdose/Puke scene. I didn't know Minifigs could (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | 75% off Target Sales
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I hopped over to a Target here in Kansas City over my lunch break and was surprised to see that most of the Lego clearance items had already been marked down 75%. In particular I picked up the following 4701 - Sorting Hat 4704 - Chamber of Winged (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Build, Test and BUY (at Legoland CA)
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(...) I too, had a similar weekday conversation with the lady at B&T in LEGOLand CA recently, and understood her point about the wheels. However, I was offended that LEGO could find a way to raise admission and parking rates and not to control the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Abston Church of Christ
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Thanks, Scott. I don't really care what people say about it or me, since even those who find it as a result of some disparaging post seem to enjoy it, judging by the email I get. You'll note I've quoted a few of the more amusing comments on the FAQ (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: The Vegetable Fighter Project continues: Carrot-wing Fighter
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I love this for the college nostalgia... Once upon a time (about 1995) there was a game called Tyrian. It was a top-scroller space shoot-em-up. After you completed the whole game, if you started over (hey, I was a college student, of course I did!) (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: What a downer :-(
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Surely they are not remaking the 8280 Fire Engine and the 8235 Front End loader? I'd rather see the 951 Bulldozer, the 8853 Excavator, and the 8862 Backhoe brought back to life. (Ya, I like large equipment - strictly for the parts mind you ;) ) -Rob (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Now here's a big one.
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"Paul S. D'Urbano" <durbano@optonline.net> wrote in message news:H85Fww.Bqy@lugnet.com... (...) my (...) ''All (...) pictured (...) shuttle (...) recently (...) TLC (...) You mean like the "purely coincidental" Lego Island Extreme Stunts line (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: ABS... but which one?
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I have bought some lately (bulk) that seem to not even want to stay together. Out of a stack of 25 2x4 bricks. I usually find 1 or 2 that fall apart from its proposed partner. I always just find another spot for them or take them out of the model. (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Mecha (finally...)
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Hey man, this looks awesome! I think I like it better than your other platforms. This colour scheme works really well, it makes it feel very militaryish, as these colors did on the wolf. (...) Yeah I could tell you got inspiration from the Leapord (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: (Drum Roll Please) SUPERHERO BRIKWARS
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(...) Oh, I'm way in on this one :) Was Tom showing up too? This weekend may involve some time building some punchable structures, too... I'll see what colors I have the most tiles in :) DaveE (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: 4-6-6-4 "Challenger" (in progress!)
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John- That challenger is looking really nice with those siver hubs. And I really like your use of the cam piece inside the wheel - I think I may have to do that myself. :) (...) Josh- For your 2-10-0 you may want to try using inverted hammers as (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | A Star Destroyer Pictorial
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Here's a little project that I though I'd share with all the other Lego fans. I got a package in the mail yesterday, and I was practically giddy with excitement. Can't say as much for the project foreman, but what can you do, she's probably smarter (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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