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| Hey Nathan, Awesome moc. I really like the bed/desk and the entertainment center especially. The coffee table is the one thing that I do dislike in this (though I had no idea those supports came in that color - my only ones are in old gray from my (...) (17 years ago, 10-May-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Working on planning a Brickfest East Coast 2008
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| Hi, I run the LEGO(r) based toy museum in Bellaire, OHIO www.brickmuseum.net I was looking into the possible running of a Brickfest East Coast in 2008, and was wondering if we could get some input from the LEGO(r) community. We just created a new (...) (17 years ago, 31-Dec-07, to lugnet.events)
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| | new moc: water tower house
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| i vowed to myself to post this before the new year. i have berated fellow lug members for not posting their new mocs but then i distinctly heard mr. pot calling to mr. kettle, something about the colour black. back in april i completed a new moc, (...) (17 years ago, 31-Dec-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX) !!
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| (...) The new pieces which were not available yet when I did the first version definitely enhanced the head. The body was made leaner and the legs extended for a more accurate look. Unfortunately the 1x1 slope only come in bley so there wasn't much (...) (17 years ago, 10-May-07, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: My new approach to modular brickscaping...
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| (...) Technic half-pins are better for alignment (and a few plates as you mentioned above) when considering the COLTC-standard hill modules -- makes set up/tear down much more simpler. Like you said Technic pins are better for "stronger" (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Thanks for the reference, and I now see that several online LEGO histories mention cellulose acetate as the material for all bricks prior to 1963. (17 years ago, 16-Dec-07, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: HMS Inevitable
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| (...) Yeah, I've been out of the loop, but I do get the impression that my old lugnet haunts get a lot less traffic these days, now that theme-focused forums are on other sites too. (I personally still like it here; maybe it's a generation gap (...) (17 years ago, 8-May-07, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, FTX)
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| (...) Hi Tim, You've really summarised the reasons for using bley very well, and I agree with them all - although I would not give them all equal #1 ranking. I guess my main reason is that they are nicer to look at (particularly the new dark grey) (...) (17 years ago, 8-May-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Color filters (was: Why do you love bley?)
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| All this color talk has me finally posting something I have been thinking for awhile: My biggest problem with the greys and bleys is that it is hard for me to be consistent when I want to be consistent. If I need, say, eight 1x2 plates in grey or in (...) (17 years ago, 9-May-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: My new approach to modular brickscaping...
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| (...) The general approach looks sound. The module size is good. It's easy to forget when building that your model will often have to get through the doors of your home and into your car---usually by one person working alone. I wonder if using (...) (17 years ago, 29-Dec-07, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Of Interest To Robotics Folks? Perhaps...
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| In a message dated 7/4/2001 12:29:12 PM Central Daylight Time, carlos@cs.buap.mx writes: << lego-robotics@crynwr.com >> Carlos, I couldn't have said it better!!! Tonya Witherspoon (URL) this is besides the point! Lego should support Mac, simply (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) No these are softer plastic, I have only noted them in the air tanks and 1xs2 plate ladders and some 1x1 plates. The are from the 70s and very earily 80s. All were a little off color. John P (17 years ago, 18-Dec-07, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Of Interest To Robotics Folks? Perhaps...
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| All this is besides the point! Lego should support Mac, simply because it should! The Mac is an option for consumers (whom some people say is much superior to Windoze), and while it's there companies and organisms -especially those in education- (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| (...) I would have to challenge your basic assertion. In the past there have been other "sets" that were a collection of parts and came without instructions for anything at all. They also released Idea Books sold seperately. This is a collection of (...) (17 years ago, 8-May-07, to lugnet.general)
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| | Ebay auctions...
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| I am parting out most of my collection - student loans, hospital bills, and most of all: no space. Let me know if you are looking for anything in particular - I probably have it... been a collector since 81. No I am not giving up on LEGO - I will (...) (17 years ago, 8-May-07, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Why do you love bley?
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| Hi all, For everyone who has switched over I'd like to hear your reasons for doing so and stories or examples of why you're happy enough with the colour change to buy bley and use it. My reasons are as follows: Access to the absolutely fabulous new (...) (17 years ago, 8-May-07, to lugnet.color, FTX) !!
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| | LEGO museum in Billund
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| Hi, I visited the brand new LEGO museum in Billund two weeks ago. It is almost finished. The museum is quite what you can expect from a LEGO museum : old sets and models, boxes, displays, early wooden toys, etc. However, an unexpected section of the (...) (17 years ago, 7-May-07, to lugnet.announce) !
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| (...) You are right, some of the minifig air tanks of that period appear to be of a very weird material. As opposed to later versions, they are unusually worn out and the color actually seems to fade over the years. Can't say what material they are, (...) (17 years ago, 18-Dec-07, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Waswillbe - The RG Mech 2.0
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| (...) (Snip) (...) MMMMMMMM, red mecha..... Nicely done! The wings are incredible and the judicial use of trans green really adds to the overall design. The leg placement is compact and efficient looking but by far, my favourite part are his hands (...) (20 years ago, 28-Sep-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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