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(...) Yes. (...) We enjoyed Lego as kids. Its fun, safe and high quality. Every kid deserves Lego. If they don't already have some, its great to be the person to introduces them to it. If they already have it - well you can never have enough. Also, (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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| | NELUG Announcement
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F O R E W O R D This is a lengthy email, but please take the time to read it as it covers a number of changes that will be occurring within NELUG in the immediate future. I N T R O D U C T I O N NELUG has certainly grown since it started in 1999. (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.nelug) !!
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| | Re: Question on Train Wheel Diameter, Minifig Scale
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(...) Actually I was think after posting that I'm not sure if the track guage is measured from rail centre to rail centre of from rail inside edge to inside edge. I assumed inside edge above, if it is from the centres then the wheels are even (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: The Great Ball Contraption
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(...) non vale!!!...!!! ci sarebbe qualcuno con 150 palline da calcio che gironzolano sul tavolo, proporrei invece che il sucitato utilizzi una pallina duplo gialla e basta. (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Normally I'm simply lurking here but now I couldn't resist :) (...) Yes, in fact I've already bought quite a few sets that I keep in storage for them until they are old enough because I feel that LEGO has gone down-hill in the last years so I'd (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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In lugnet.general, Jake McKee wrote: snip (...) Y and N (...) Sorry for the confusion there, Yes I would buy Lego for a child, but I would not enjoy giving it to them as I would rather add it to my collection. Basically I buy Lego for a 54 year old (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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(...) Yes - within certain boundaries (...) Because I still consider Lego to be one of the best toys ever, regardless of the mistakes the company made and makes. I would not buy Bionicle for a kid, nor would I buy some action-and-violence-centered (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Question on Train Wheel Diameter, Minifig Scale
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(...) Standard gauge Track 4' 8 1/2" = 1435mm Lego track = 38mm Thus Lego track is about 1/37.8 scale Lego wheel = 18mm diameter At 1/37.8 scale this scales to be about 640mm = or 2' 2 3/4" In the UK at least a standard wagon (truck) wheel is in the (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Kogeru
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BIG, Klunky, very imposing. Did I miss anything, Mark? Oh, yeah...fins remind me of an early Mladen creation. Not sure how I feel about the colorscheme...I'm not fond of yellow non-construction mechs in general, so I'll admit to my bias there. I (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: The Great Ball Contraption
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Ciao Mario, (...) C'hai ragione, proporrei di votare la seguente mozione: Chi ha perduto una riffa per l'assegnazione di un RCX o altri pezzi "nobili" entro la mezzanotte del 10 Aprile 2005 in un qualsiasi paese non aderente all'Euro, ha diritto ad (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Omicron Civilian Space Liner
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(...) haha - the round inverted slopes have haunted me. I ordered some on bricklink ages ago - and they didn't show up in a fluke. So I ordered some more and the same thing happened. I got sick of waiting and decided to photograph it without them - (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(URL) PicLink will work when BS folder is moderated. A few deep links below. Ladies and gents, this is Kogeru. I'm afraid the mech doesn't picture that well, IMO, and so I'm afraid you're going to have to take my word for it that it looks better in (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Omicron Civilian Space Liner
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Simply beautiful. Saw it on Brickshelf, and just had to comment. It's very understated; the simple gray belies all that snotwork. I only have a few nitpicks: that landing gear could stand to be a bit more refined, and you should get one of those (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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After a day taking pictures its finally time to post the stuff. Excuse the volume of stuff here... Microfig moonbase under attack by Blacktron agents: (2 URLs) was based on (and incorrectly executed by a lapse of memory) Gary McIntire's microfig (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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| | Re: white outlines on black bricks
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(...) This doc (URL) the "inverse" colours for colour 0-15, are other colours documented somewhere? ROSCO (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Y - I don't have kids but would buy them as gifts for other people's kids. (...) Because it's the best toy to develop a child's spacial and geometric skills. (...) I'm not a marketing expert, but you gotta differentiate yourselves from the (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: OSS Audrey
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OK...here is the pic and not just a link...I'm learning, I'm learning... (URL) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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I figured it was time to start making some civilian ships to work into my space fleet and here is the first big one, a civilian space liner and another resident of the New Omicron Republic: (URL) bricklink folder: (URL) details: -faster than light (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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| | OSS Audrey
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I finally got around to taking some pictures of a bunch of MOCs sitting on my shelves. The first is the OSS Audrey, a mid-size science cruiser serving the New Omicron Republic (my little Lego universe) (URL) Bricklink folder: (URL) details: -crew of (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space) !!
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| | Re: New Poll: Did you complete the TLC questionaire?
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I actually got to cast my vote. I am as stunned as you are. Back to lurking now... Brilliant! = (2 URLs) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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