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| | Re: Another New Ship - Teaser
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| (...) Well the model looks incredible. It almost reminds me of Vader's TIE fighter. The color scheme looks kinda scary. It reminds me of a hippie van with a "drug-induced" paint job. Then again I am the one with the violet and crimson sig fig. -Mike (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| crimson (score: 1.140) |
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| | Re: Bad Policy #2 (Why all the secrecy, LEGO Direct?)
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| (...) I am going from memory here, so bear with me (I will check my memory later against the source I am referring to). Earlier I had mentioned a book entitled "The Ultimate Lego Book" which was published by DK apparently with TLC's full cooperation (...) (23 years ago, 15-May-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Steampunk: The Mean Tine
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| My first try at the steampunk genre is the "Mean Tine". The Mean Tine is a small attack airship suitable for short-range defense, couriers, and privateering: (URL) is powered by a medium steam boiler to generate electricity for the two main (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: How about a Brickfest West?
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| Amusingly, just about everyone wants it held as close to them as possible! Realistically, San Francisco or south of it a bit make the most sense geographically. I suppose one could make the argument that Seattle makes the most sense for playing with (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: The first video showing a datsville building
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| I've surfed around the web and found a few utilities that allow you to record flight paths. It would be cool to convert them somehow to work with LDraw/POVray. I'm looking into it... Also, I've created a few images of scenes I've made using 3D (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| | 8.2
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| Beneath the grey, rainy skies of September 21, 2001; my first-born son tasted the world for the first time. Weighing in at an impressive eight pounds and two ounces, he has the makings of a true-blooded Warden (My blood-line is filled with large (...) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: The big lie
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| (...) But Tom... Under the system proposed by Larry, if your plane were to fall from the skies your loved ones would be able to tale the airlines to the cleaners. Is that not good enough for you? :) Scott A (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| skies (score: 1.119) |
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| | Re: The big lie
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| (...) ??? The FAA has fined airlines many times for rebadging used parts (or dangerous/damaged parts) as certified for re-use. Seems damned obvious to me that the private corps are trying to cut widget maintenance costs IN SPITE OF government agency (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| skies (score: 1.119) |
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| | Re: banner year for castle
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| (...) Uh... I think that might be a violet knight in 8777. The one in 8780 definately appears to be violet compared to the blue in the structure. There is a light blue knight in 8779 so it would make more sense (from a color contrast standpoint) (...) (21 years ago, 16-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| crimson (score: 1.112) |
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| | Re: End of Year Thoughts
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| (...) It sounds absurd to me too. I said it wasn't a whole theory... it's a partial theory, postulating patenting pieces as the formal cause. Look, we know it's really expensive to make new pieces. But they keep doing it. It must be that they regard (...) (23 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: An armed society...
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| (...) <snip> (...) Yes, it is an eventuality. History repeats itself. Slavery in America would have been far different (and purhaps nonexistent) had the Africans been armed. The Jews may have avoided the Holocaust. An entire nation may not have been (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| skies (score: 1.104) |
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| | LDraw Tutorial Categories
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| Hello all, This has been discussed before and I just want everyone's feedback on this to finalize it. Tim after our discussion last night this is what I have come up with for the tutorial section on Ldraw's site. There are basiclly 5 distinct (...) (23 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.cad)
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| skies (score: 1.102) |
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| | Re: Enter the Red Dragon
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| (...) Anthony, Formethean is just too damn cool! And what a gentleman! lol. The chapter is spell-binding; from the moment I heard his snore, to when I saw him stretching outside the cave. You are one of the best, if not THE GREATEST, storytellers of (...) (23 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| skies (score: 1.099) |
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| | LEGOLAND(R) California Enters New Dimensions
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| -from the business wire- 02/28/02 LEGOLAND(R) California Enters New Dimensions With a 4-D Movie & Out-Of-This-World Special Events CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Kids at LEGOLAND will have an out-of-this-world experience with fun special (...) (23 years ago, 1-Mar-02, to lugnet.general)
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| skies (score: 1.099) |
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| | Re: Appleseed 4/17/2004
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| I personally love this style. The only time I've ever seen anything along the same lines is an upcoming capcom game called crimson tears, and that looks great. I can't wait. (21 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| crimson (score: 1.097) |
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| | Galactic Brick Comics Contest
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| Hi ho - Thought I'd drop word of a few beautiful things that spring brings: flowers, blue skies, things that go tweet, and last but not least, a contest at www.galacticbrick.com. If you're into LEGO, especially warped Star Wars LEGO, you are more (...) (23 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.fun, lugnet.general)
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| skies (score: 1.097) |
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| | MOC::Crimson Knight
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| I am not sure if using Bionicle parts is fully acceptable in this group, but this is my first MOC Mecha. I found it easier to use Bionicle parts because of the joints. I am trying to learn how to use basic bricks to create the various joints, but (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| crimson (score: 1.096) |
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| | Re: MOC::Crimson Knight
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| (...) bionicle creations, as they all look the same to me, but this one looks different. However, i would still classify this as 'Bionicle" and not mecha. I say this beacuse that is my view of mecha, although not necessarily everyone elses. I really (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| crimson (score: 1.095) |
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| | Re: MOC::Crimson Knight
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| (...) Just to head off a long argument, most of us are busy with our real lives. It may not have anything to do with our interest/disinerest in other people's MOCs. I know I've been busy. It happens. Also, a lot of mechers tend to post only to the (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| crimson (score: 1.095) |