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| (...) Someone needs to write a best-selling self-help book, extolling the therapeutic value of playing with bricks. James could add grey highlights to his hair and adopt a USian accent with Danish roots, and do the talk show circuit. James becomes a (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| It all started innocently enough, I thought that I could just alter some minifig faces to improve them, or differentiate them, by scraping off some of the factory paint with a craft knife. I built a mini-me, removing the microphone from a Divers (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| (...) Brasso is good because it will not harm Lego pieces. I once left some decorated tiles soaking in Brasso for about 3 days and they are fine. Brasso by itself does not remove anything, however. What this means to me is I am not convinced that it (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Now someone just needs to make a "millipede" craft...;) (...) Today I bought my first "Jack Stone" set (the little cop car), and God help me, I actually like some of the parts (gotta brasso the logos off the side fairings, though)! The reason (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.space)
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| (...) Two. And two of the neon-green sort. These things Brasso nicely--I have six blanks and six brassoed (and eight of the real big ones brassoed...mmmm). All hail the $14 6979! :D best LFB (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) wow thanks! you make me blush! (...) yep, everything is my own creation. The only thing shown in the story that I don't have built currently is the Bengrace. Fortunately, a lot of the sets are temporary and have modular walls for camera (...) (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| A few drops of Brasso into a cotton ball and LOTS of elbow grease. Works great and doesn't bring down the sheen too much. Dave Jim Schifeling <acme.comics@verizon.net> wrote in message news:GKC2nv.3Ds@lugnet.com... (...) don't (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Yes! Mega-ueber-thanks to the guy with the fastest digicam in the West. ;) (...) I dont' agree that's necessarily so. Troy, will the beard etc. fit on a head when it's on a minifig body? Granted, it'll be HUGE, but hey, if you want Grizzly (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| I know Brasso works wonders on scratched and clouded parts but I really need some way to clean the INSIDE of these clear parts I have laying around. The spaces are way too small to work in...I figure they'll have to soak in something. Any (...) (23 years ago, 9-Nov-01, to lugnet.general)
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| I used a little dish soap on a soft damp bath towel. Don't use a new one or it will stink like Brasso. What you are seeing is a small film of dissolved paint and Brasso smeared around by the cotton balls. The dish soap will keep the paint from (...) (23 years ago, 10-Nov-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Interesting... my experiments with removing LEGO printing from slopes, using brasso, an old T-shirt and a lot of elbow grease, completely removed the texture from the sloping brick. Maybe you could use a coarser abrasive on normal bricks, and (...) (23 years ago, 8-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| use a cotton bud (cue tip) dipped in brasso ?? James "Will Hess" <nchokie@ripline.com> wrote in message news:GMK1rA.JsL@lugnet.com... (...) need (...) The (...) (23 years ago, 10-Nov-01, to lugnet.general)
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