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(...) Yes, I should have said that. (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I dunno, I've been told that Indiana shops steal your ideas and implement them elsewhere. That's been a major issue with outsourcing :) Calum (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) If that doesn't work for you, maybe you should try an Indiana shop. (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm glad you like it. (...) I missed the fact that there are two 'figs in the turret. Knowing that, I think you've done an excellent job. Just remember that panels are useful in so many different orientations... Jonesy tought me that. -Duane (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Good plan, that will give you plenty of time to work on the poster. Janey "Would love to make it, but I have plans, Red Brick" (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The Indian outsourcing shop I contracted to develop it has the specifications now. I should see a release candidate any day now. Calum (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Duane, Thanks for responding, I'm a big fan of (and very inspired by) your motorized tank! (...) Nice work! The Bulldog and Badger both have two guys in their turrets and I got them as compact (narrow) as I could. The MCV turret is seven bricks wide (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.build.military)
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Marc, Good to see you online, thanks for your comments! (...) The turret on the Bulldog is in front of the motor, so there isn't much space to move it back without changing lots of stuff on the inside. The barrel was built to not extend beyond the (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) I've used 1/8" plastic tubing I found at a hobby shop, it is a bit stiffer than the Lego stuff but it works fine. It's only available in white, but you could probably paint it a different color. And since it's not 'official Lego', I have no (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) <SNIP> (...) Great MOC! Have you though about trying to slim down the interior portion of the turret? I've done one slightly smaller here: (2 URLs) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.build.military)
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I grew up during, what was in my opinion, the golden age of technic (1992-1996 was the best). I remember seeing a technic model in those square catalogues and thinking WOW. So many functions and new functional pieces. I remember staring at pictures (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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Hello, Regarding the flex system hose that is used for hand rails and such on trains: Has anyone ever tried sourcing this elsewhere other than in lego sets? Might it be available at hardware stores? Thanks, Jonathan (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Nice hatch for the driver. The car doors as the shield on the APC are simple but effective. I really like the green pyramid on the main gun, but it might look better if you moved it back a couple of plates and lengthened the rest of the (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Actually grey odd length axles started in 2003. Yes, having all those 2L structural pieces (pins, friction pins, axle pins w/ and w/o friction, 2L axles) in different colours will relieve kids' frustration of picking the wrong parts because (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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Here is a little odd thing for your perusal - the Shin-nyu: (2 URLs) Mocpages> - (URL) Brickshelf> Major thank-yous to (URL) Andrew Becraft> for helping me with the name. Let me know what you think! Linus (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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(...) Well, there are parts in my Den that I assume will assemble into a Tug of War robot. But I will have something, even if it's just a motor, battery pack and winch for July 29nd. Derek (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Well, I have to admit I found a few things to not be happy with about the new catalogue. Ignoring that we are getting hosed with the exchange rate, some of the unpleasant surprises are: -baseplates of all sorts are up in price. 626 green 32x32 is (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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A week and only one post! You folks are as bored as me! So here I am, an avowed pirate and spaceman, building a truck. Sad but true. And its not even very good. But it does go well with the new Building Crane, which you should all have a good look (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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Whats the status of your robots for the real(1) cool Tug of War R21 game? Chris 1. (URL) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament - The Teachings of Jesus
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--SNIP-- (...) Here is where you get into the fat minifigs vs short minifigs debate. I like to assume my figs are about six foot tall and built like John Candy. As such 5 studs = 6'. Of course I build most of my cars four-wide but I freely admit (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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