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Gorgeous work, Spencer. And very cool that it's in scale with your other great skyscraper MOCs. As with the others, I'd love to see some detail shots--your construction techniques have always really impressed me. Congratulations on this sweet MOC. (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: Silver Squidy, Medieval Bot, and new Mr.Ham
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(...) Nice brown work there, Lenny. Where'd you pull this design from? (...) Mr. Ham is cute. I want to pet him. (...) Squidy is cute too, but I want to shoot him. (2 URLs) Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: UIW Mainstay Mark 1-A Fighter
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(...) The lines near the front are nice and smooth- those curved pieces around the nose make for a great mostly-studless ship, though it kind of clashes with the angular shaping of the rear. The greebling between the top engines is decent, but seems (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGOLAND California to break Guinness World Record for tallest LEGO tower
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(...) Did anyone else try to make this event? I was pretty much underwater, but I decided to try to head down anyway.. Drove all the way down Sunday (in pouring rain). Checked into a hotel - went up early Monday in a light drizzle.. Only to find the (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Lego Compatible Flex Track
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(...) Ken, nice work. Let us know how well this operates. I did some experimenting along these lines last summer, but I didn't think of cutting and bending tabs on the ATLAS track connectors, very cleaver. I was going to grind flange off the base of (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
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| | Re: Pics from ToyFair 2005
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(...) I can see how frustrating it can get. My job involves a lot of that as well, I design web interfaces that have to be useful for absolute noobs ("what's this clicky thing on a string fer?") as well as power users... it's either "too hard" or (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Blanket Sale at LFB's Useful Bits Unltd.!
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Hi, everyone! I've uploaded a bit more brick and have decided to try and clear out some of the old inventory (especially the rare bits). To that end, I have put *everything* in my shop on 25%-off sale, including my strange tan, dark grey, brown, (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | MOC : Technics Eiffeltower
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Hello everyone, the Eiffeltower seems to be a popular item these days, so here's my version : This specimen is 220 cm tall, consists of 3 pieces and has a footprint of 96 x 96 studs. It's not real minifig scale (yet), but I ran out of ceiling. (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Pics from ToyFair 2005
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(...) 1) The company. They'd lose money and waste ABS that they bought buy buying back the hordes of old gray. Also takes people's time (aka more money) to make the change happen. 2) Various fringe fans. "I invested a lot of money into the new light (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: 50 Years - Lego System of Play
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(...) OK Mark, now I'm stumped.... what parts did you consider juniorised? The 2x4 half circle macaroni bricks? Or? I missed 3 new Lego elements in my 1955 tally. One was the #200/#1200 Town Plan board, which originally came out in thin soft plastic (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Pics from ToyFair 2005
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In lugnet.trains, Mathew Clayson wrote: snip * (...) Percy has a 2-axle wheelset, and it was assembled correctly: (URL) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.year.2005, FTX)
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(...) Cabin look great, however, if you can take shots without a flash, I think it would look even better. (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | My first 2-wide train.
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Hello all. I just wanted to share with you the start of my newest project. It will be a dock sceen to go with my Maersk ship. I just built 4 container cars and a Union Pacific engine. The cars are actually about 2 and half studs wide. The Containers (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks for the discussion Jake. It's certainly true that you can't please all of the people all of the time. The danger of course is that it's easy to fall into the trap of dismissing contrary opinions, since "someone will always be (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.color, FTX) !
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| | Re: A slice of airplane - Airbus Style !!
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(...) Cool, but that's not big enough. :-) See here: (URL) They cram 555 seats into the three class configuration shown on the above web page. They do this by putting not one, but two aisles on each deck. Unfortunately, it's hard to see the little (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: Secret testing of a new cannon
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(...) The Star Wars engine piece is your best bet here; it's a 3x3 cylinder. The MTT came with two in black. (...) Not needed. A Technic half-pin with stud is all you need. LFB (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: Ahhhh...to be surrounded once more by Pirates...
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(...) The bomb ketch is still in existence, but in New Jersey. I won't have it for a few weeks yet. When I do, I'll take some more pictures. LFB (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Great Ball Contraption modules
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(...) When I saw the skateboard set on sale, I knew I had to do something with that ;o) Philo (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Great Ball Contraption modules
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(...) You asked for it... here it is! (URL) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: My first fully functioning GBC...
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(...) Hi Dave, Just to let you know, yes there is going to be a BrickFest this year, although the date is still to be announced. Janey "Red Brick" (21 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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