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  US S@H Specials, Jan 26 - Feb 1, 2005
 
(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts, then hit 1 again when the S@H Specials recording starts, to skip the listings and get to a representative) 4Juniors/Jack Stone/Max Creator 4652 Tow Truck $ 9.99 $ 5.00 4655 Quick Fix Station $24.99 $12.50 4688 (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.announce.lsahs)
 
  US S@H Specials, Jan 26 - Feb 1, 2005
 
(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts, then hit 1 again when the S@H Specials recording starts, to skip the listings and get to a representative) 4Juniors/Jack Stone/Max Creator 4652 Tow Truck $ 9.99 $ 5.00 4655 Quick Fix Station $24.99 $12.50 4688 (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Downtown Disney Lego Store being renovated
 
(...) Brian- Thanks for the news update. I've been wondering when they would start since I plan on visiting in mid April. Hopefully they won't run into any delays. Eric (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl)
 
  Re: Some fun for Buffy and Angel fans
 
Hi Bianca, Minifigs with noses creep me out. It's an artistic choice, making the head more realistic, less iconic than Smiley. I guess I don't like the clash of square head (non-realistic) and more realistic features. I have this same problem with (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.mod)
 
  Re: New Episode III sets, and a missing piece or two
 
(...) Mine had all the bits, and a few spares. Maybe yours was packed by a Dark Lord of the Megablock? Matt (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Another Turtle Creek MOC (the mine building)
 
(...) Well, now you are just showing off :) Just having fun with you. Nice building. Chris (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Junction, Petticoat Junction!
 
(...) Larry, You got me thinking - I always thought Green Acres came first, but then I found (URL) - a great page that details the "Hooterville Trilogy" (take that George Lucas!): The Beverly Hillbillies (1962-1971) Petticoat Junction (1963-1970) (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Conveyor Belts?
 
(...) No, the tank treads don't work very well. But there are other types of chains that do. The Conveyor belt links work very well. You can attach other pieces to them, and do all kinds of things. Conveyor belt: (URL) chain links will also connect (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: That can't be good.....
 
Thank you, Samarth, for a terrific (and much needed) belly laugh!! Genius, simple genius. Dave "Samarth Moray @gmail.com>" <legoswami<nospam> wrote in message news:IAu2u7.1J8r@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) message>, and after (URL) Lar encouraged> (...) (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Open letter to the CEO of the LEGO Company / Call for discussion!
 
Dang, Scott! That's darn fine letter! I'd be proud to sign this one. Dave "Scott Lyttle" <datafx7@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:IAMx3t.17LC@lugnet.com... (...) you who (...) better (...) LEGO® (...) we are (...) be (...) the (...) the colors (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.color)
 
  Conveyor Belts?
 
Hello! How are yo guys building the conveyor belts? I tried working with tank treads and they don't have high enough "bumps": the balls just roll in place like on a treadmill. Yet it seems that *all* of you know how to build these huge conveyor (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: BNSF new paint
 
(...) Fairbanks Morse diesel locoomotives used a very successful opposed piston (1) diesel engine first developed for us in US Navy subs. (URL) - two pistons sharing a common combustion chamber per cylinder, IIRC... (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: BNSF new paint
 
Snip (...) A lot of the British diesel designs of the 50's and 60's had the nose, which is probably their most distinctive design element. As well as the (URL) Deltic> (class 55) and 37, the classes (URL), (URL) 44>, (URL) 45>, and (URL) 46> also (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Jan 30 Meeting Agenda
 
(...) I am so glad you can make it! 73 Keller Ave Rockaway NJ 07866 exit 37 rte 80 if you need other instructions email me direct Patty (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
 
  Re: New BNSF logo available for download*
 
(...) Yikes. Let's not go there! :-) (...) Well, it was more of a joke. I couldn't care less what BNSF does, so I wouldn't care enough to spoof them. If I didn't really like it, I'd use older decals (incorrectly) on their modern engines. That would (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: New BNSF logo available for download*
 
(...) Well that's lovely. Reminds me of (URL) this>. Wonder what it'd look like on an MOC. It'd be the centre of attention at shows. Legoswami Samarth (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: New BNSF logo available for download*
 
(...) Ha ha! Nice summation. Note that the pedant in me (1)(2) is forced to chime in with "you left out a trailing double quote there somewhere!". XFUT off-topic.fun 1 - or the pe*N*dant in you, if I were you. But of course I am not you! 2 - This (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Vad är detta för bitar?
 
(...) Hej! Ringen vet jag inte, men det andra är en sån här: (URL) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: altre passioni???
 
La passione che coltivo fin da bambino e' la fantascienza (vi ricordate i telefilm UFO?), da cui deriva la mia biblioteca e la mia collezione di modellini di Guerre Stellari (di cui i set LEGO Star Wars sono una parte). Un'altra passione di vecchia (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
 
  New BNSF logo available for download*
 
Find it (URL) HERE> *beware of possible artistic license having been taken;-) JOHN (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Fortified Town
 
(...) Luis, That's a great scene. Carcassonne is great, my eight year old got it for Christmas. It's a German designed tile laying game with a lot of depth, me and my daughters (eight and three) can play a good competitive game without me (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Junction, Petticoat Junction!
 
(...) (URL) Oh yeah, that's the stuff :) (...) Of course, the train ran between Hooterville and Pixley. Don't forget that Benji the dog got his start on PJ as well. (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Project YAMATO
 
(...) Thank you for your introduction of my project, Bruce. This is my biggest challenge and still under construction. 1/40 Battleship YAMATO It's minifig scale, and it will come to 6.5m (21ft). (URL) It has passed 2 years since I began to build, (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: BNSF new paint
 
(...) Thats quite cryptic... but I assume it has something to do with your 'wire routing' post. Legoswami Samarth (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: BNSF new paint
 
(...) A very poor rendition when viewed at this remove (although it did have the long nose)... it is ironic that you mention that at this time. (and that's all I will say) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 2005 Sets
 
G'Day Actually i was thinking that the 'studless' turn table might be usefull, although i can't back that up with a MOC, yet. (Been busy building trains.) Cheers Oliver Play Well "Ka-On Lee" <ko_lee@yahoo.com> wrote in message (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Language Choices and LUGNET
 
Well stated! Cheers Oliver Play Well! "Kelly J. McKiernan" <kelly.mckiernan@lugnet.com> wrote in message news:IAwGCA.13Iw@lugnet.com... <snip> The house of LUGNET can be a (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Junction, Petticoat Junction!
 
(...) rounds with tubing up the middle, or even 1x1 squares. But it's a great scene. Thanks for sharing, Brian! Spotlighted. (...) Ya me too. I always liked the opening sequence, especially when they fling their petticoats over the top of the tower (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
 
  Vad är detta för bitar?
 
Hej jag har två bitar här som jag inte är säker på var de kommer ifrån. Ringen går prexis utanpå en rund 1x1. Ingen av dem har serienummer att härleda ifrån. (URL) (156 k) Ursäkta den dåliga kvaliten som beror på att jag trodde kameran skulle (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: BNSF new paint
 
(...) Well, I won't be holding it against you. I do remember that the first time I saw it, (Irony) it was on a forum and bieng laughed at for its ugliness. So there. Seems not many people like it anyway. (...) I always thought that the PA's nose was (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: BNSF new paint
 
(...) It was a merger rather than outright purchase, I think. BN was bigger than ATSF but as sometimes happens, many of the ATSF people ended up running things at least for a while, as ATSF was arguably a better run railroad pre merger than BN. (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: BNSF new paint
 
(...) Sorry, that thing is ugly. No offense, it looks like it has a lot of power and sophistication, great technology, etc, and it would be an interesting model, but it is fugly ugly. There's no accounting for taste I guess. I personally like the (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: BNSF new paint
 
(...) I can't detect the paint change either, just the logo. Since I still see quite a bit of BN Green still operating, I don't think the current GP38 offering will be out of date anytime soon. I've never applied the stickers to any of my stock yet. (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: WAMALUG monthly Dinner
 
(...) Sala Thai 2900 N. 10th Street Arlington, VA 22201 (...) Current confirmed is 8 so I'll make a resercation for 10 (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
 
  Re: Some fun for Buffy and Angel fans
 
Hey! I am NOT alone! I am feeling a little verklempt. Maybe I'll scare some more Buffy fans out when the sets are finished and posted to a broader newsgroup. These are some great suggestions, thankyou both. I am smacking my forehead, why I didn't (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  Re: Jan 30 Meeting Agenda
 
Hey all, Madmodder-type here. I plan on coming to this meeting, which'll be my first in a long long time, as long as the weather holds up. I am bringing some decal samples (go to (URL) for pictures of a recent LEGO project) and maybe a town MOC or (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
 
  Re: Junction, Petticoat Junction!
 
(...) thinking that scene was "so hot"...well it was hot enough for a 10 year old(1) before cable. jt 1) dang did I just age myself there? (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: BNSF new paint
 
(...) ;-) (...) You'd have to admit though that doing it's front windscreeen will be TRICKY. While mentally designing it I've been thinking of using some 1 x 6 arch bricks placed upside down; but that's half the job. Then you have to figure out how (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: köpa LEGO
 
Kolla (URL) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: Fortified Town
 
(...) Hi It's nice to have your opinion! i also like a lot of your work! Now i'm curious about Carcassonne :D. i'll make some searches on internet. Torre de Belem it's not finished yet, you can see the latest pics (URL) and (URL) the latest one was (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)

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