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(...) displays, (...) seem to (...) You could almost say that MUGS has tripled in numbers since it started. There were around 5 -6 of us at the start and now there's around 15 - 20. Numbers at meetings vary, though, and probably average around 7 (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: 10152 Update
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(...) Hey Larry. Just to say that it is not just you. 100% agreed. Thanks for putting my feelings in so well written words. Best regards, Paulo Renato (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: 10152 Update
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(...) Yes, I understand - but did LEGO position it as a collectible? Officially, on their web site? I never read it that way. Jake's post (I could dig it up if it matters) clearly laid out that they were running the last of the existing Maersk blue (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: rarest printed parts?
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(...) There are several named beams that would qualify as rare. Here's some of them: (URL) (warning big page) (URL) (warning big page) Most of those are 1960's or before. Some of the rarer ones I've seen are the green prints, the Swedish/Danish VW (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: SPARTAN MK 1 My entry for the Military Hover-Vehicle Contest
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(...) Oh, and yes, my pics really do suck. I'm going to shoot some again and put them on the MOCPage. Mike (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: SPARTAN MK 1 My entry for the Military Hover-Vehicle Contest
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(...) Derek, True dat true dat... But that’s always the rub with ADA systems. Soviet ZSU, US Bradley Stinger variant, or in the more extreme case, I forget what it's called, but it’s a stinger/gun combo mounted in a HUMMWV. Self Propelled ADA is (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Coming to Kalamazoo
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Hey T-Bird. Looks like 23rd is out for Larry so after X-Mas is also better. I think Jason said he's back to work on the 28th so we should shoot for either the 26th or 27th. Has anyone heard from Rick, Trevor, and any other MichLUG spacers? I know (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX)
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| | POWER ON!
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Does anyone remember Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future? It was a TV show in the 80's, and in parts of it, you could take one of the toy ships and shoot at badguys in the screen. They also released videotapes with special missions you (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I agree. They should make one with the containers in the old light grey. Maersk wouldn't know the difference, the AFOL collectors would be happy and TLG would get rid of those extra unsold old greys. (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Shade, Mech for the SnowLeopard Clan Ninjas
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(...) I am trying to figure out the eyes thing. I like it, kind of mysterious and ninja-ish. Oh wait, I figured it out. Nice. Nice Mech, especially for your first stab at it this. (First stab, right?) You got to post the standing on one foot thing; (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) But you ignore the fact that part of the reason that that set may have been such a good seller in the first place was that people may have purchased them as collectibles. I know I purchased a few extra with that thought in mind. (...) I don't (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) For Mr.Wilson I think it means 75% cheaper than all other possible options. (snippage) (...) Not too sure if the SAH/BL/eb success can take sole credit. Most people were probably sourcing items from within their own LUG anyway. Next January it (...) (21 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Shade, Mech for the SnowLeopard Clan Ninjas
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(...) Wow! Dang. (...) I think it is tottally great. (...) wow (...) sweet! (...) This is so cool. Great size, cool parts, nifty Snow Leopard Tech. The upper shoulders are sweet, I like the 3x3 w/o corner plates. The hands are tried and true. The (...) (21 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) snippage of big pics (...) I really did :^) As other have mentioned the arches and the turrets/roof. Great rendition of an interesting existing building. One meaty MOC ! pete.w (21 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Hi Jindroush, I would try magnets. If it's a really large door maybe 2, but otherwise 1 would probably suffice. ROSCO (21 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: SPARTAN MK 1 My entry for the Military Hover-Vehicle Contest
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(...) Speaking of Keith's mom, she has got to stop giving out my number for people to call her at. Just because she's always here doesn't mean I need random phone calls from people looking for her. I mean, even though she's not bringing in the cash (...) (21 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I'm sorry Kelly, I have to admit I always thought you were female! Is Kelly a common male name in the US? Tim (21 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.people)
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Thanks Peter Just want to publicly say thanks to Peter Parsons for putting on a great day for the Brisbane Lego Train Group (BLTG). The BBQ was great, food was great, company was great, presents were great, conversation was great, what else can I (...) (21 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Shade, Mech for the SnowLeopard Clan Ninjas
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(URL) Here's a new mech to start your week off. (URL) Shade>. (URL) Deep Link> I've been trying to push myself lately, trying mecha stuff I don't feel that I am particuarily good at. (read: small stuff) So how do you think I did? What could be (...) (21 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Ribbed hoses synth
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(...) Hey I know a spiffy little recursive algorithm that'd probably do a nice job of that. I used to use it in 2D to reduce the size of vectorized scanned image files, but it should extend nicely to 3D. You start with the end points of a curve. (...) (21 years ago, 19-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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