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Good to see you becoming even more omnipresent in the Lego world Bruce ; ) Micro isn't my faviourite area of the hobby, but if you highlight the best, I can at least get a feel (and maybe become hooked). God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf (...) (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: First MOC after quite a while of frustration...
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(...) Dear Ralph, I agree, that the Maerklin catalogue is in fact a very helpful instrument for any (LEGO) train fan. Nowadays the internet may substitute this a lot, but still it is hard to find such a nice collection of different style rolling (...) (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: First MOC after quite a while of frustration... / Building over grids
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(...) (URL) show a (...) Dear Chris, the picture shows indeed a prototype sketch (a sideview of the engine, which I found on the web). I place this in a grafic program (in my case this is "Micrografx Designer 7.0" which is utterly cheap (<10Eur) , (...) (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) I don't honestly have a vision for my area right now, so it can't be any worse :) I also don't have any idea as to how to run out to John's bridge or another layout, I'm asking for someone to tell me what the track layout should be in that (...) (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I do this too, for my bigger stuff as I find it hard to visualise the size without it. There is a bit of the drawing of my next model visible in (URL) this pic>. Although the drawing quality suffers with enlargment; for lego building purposes (...) (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) You're building? I'm organizing and sorting--after many years of, well, not, I'm getting the collection into some semblance of order... (...) I think if we came off the bottom by you the same way Jeff had it set up on the second layer (...) (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Laptop cooling platform MOC
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Very nice! Function all the way ; ) I must try something similar (though perhaps with some unwanted bionicle parts from the new viking sets...) Thaks for sharing and God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.build, lugnet.znap, FTX)
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| | Re: MCP - Mecha City Project - Thanks for the ideas
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Hey gang, Thanks for all the great ideas. I'm really looking forward to seeing this project grow. The idea of creating a war-torn, run-down city scape is very interesting to me given that Lego tends to be so prestine and uniform. Keep up the great (...) (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Business week article
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A friend found this article and I thought I would pass it along: (URL) one thing I found intersting was the comment on this page about the "spud" (URL) Jim F. (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: First MOC after quite a while of frustration...
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(...) I routinely use locomotive schematics when I build (from (URL)). I'll blow them up to 1:1 to size and away I go:-) For prototype "accuracy", it is the only way to go IMO. Which brings me to the (URL) wide version of Trolley> I'm building. I'm (...) (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: K-mart One Day Sale - Set 4423 LEGO Creator Handy Box for 12.50
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Chris & All, (...) I went to kmart.com and looked at their circular online (painfully slow loading) and it is 4423, you can search for lego in the circular and it will pop up there. It is in a different box than the one pictured on LUGNET, I saw (...) (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: K-mart One Day Sale - Set 4423 LEGO Creator Handy Box for 12.50
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(...) This looks like a nice set, and thanks for the heads-up. I was wondering, though if this is the right set number? I was in a LEGO retail store just yesterday, and an employee showed me this set on lego.com (or perhaps S@H) with a list price of (...) (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Ed (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) [...] (...) That is an excellent engine that you have built Ben. I also appreciate that you took the time to comment on it. Your models have always been an inspiration, but I think I just learned a building technique from you that doesn't (...) (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Little scenery: The Journey to the Center of the Earth
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(...) Neat! I like the idea of filling up a whole shelf with a diorama. I'm looking forward to seeing the other shelves. Cross-posted to .underground. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.underground, FTX)
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| | Re: Any 9v train update?
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(...) Bruce, I noticed that on the S@H website, nearly everything involving curved tracks is presently out of stock, implying to me that more curved tracks are presently being made as well. Tracks are at this link: (URL) I'm not sure how many tracks (...) (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | K-mart One Day Sale - Set 4423 LEGO Creator Handy Box for 12.50
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To All, I have not seen this posted here, so I will do so now - K-Mart is having those one day sales again, and they have this set: (URL) half off, from 24.99 to 12.50 or so today only. It is a good selection of bricks, so I will be picking up a (...) (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I think I need to know a little more about what you are doing to know how to run the track for John's bridge. Then again, I guess it doesn't matter. If you can configure the track work so it can work as a closed loop on our layout, then can be (...) (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Lego factory sets / building instructions
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Paul S. D'Urbano wrote: [...] (...) [...] (...) Paul, It would be great if the models were built and commented on. I know the few models that I submitted are buildable, but that kid of defeats the real purpose of Factory... I mean really, if I (...) (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.ldd)
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| | Re: Beetle Bay
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Hi Allister, first of all congrats on your MOC. It's really great design (...) Well up to now I thought Mecha are sience fiction. But considering this statement, it seems I was wrong. Must be fantasy. Thanks for sharing (URL) Marco> (19 years ago, 29-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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