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| (...) Great stuff, Daan! You can also (just barely) fit a wheel into that round window, as I have in one of my (URL) medieval houses>. I've also used the turntable bottom as a (URL) mullion> before, but it looks even better in the round space, (...) (19 years ago, 29-Aug-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| Here's another group of LEGO Factory parts. Parts are grouped in lots of 10, and prices are in USD. Of note in this group are the 1x8 door rails in red. There are only about 30 of them (URL) sale on BrickLink>, all for considerably more than .26. (...) (18 years ago, 15-May-06, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| (...) Timber-Framed Buildings of England by R.J. Brown is a great book, although it is more focused on the late medieval period than you are looking for. It can probably be found in a big college library. It's also listed on Amazon (with a review by (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| After watching the battle scenes in LOTR: Return of the King, I was inspired to build this. Not quite as big as the ones in the movie, though. (URL) Post mod folder: (URL) Let me know what you think! Marc Nelson Jr. (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| (...) It depends on how the models are priced. If it's a flat X cents per piece, it will probably be overpriced for everyday pieces, but cheap for odd pieces. I'm guessing we're going to see a pretty restrictive palette on these things, though - (...) (19 years ago, 19-Jul-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| Hello all! I've just finished a project that I've had on my mind for months, but ended up taking just two nights to build - an ogre! Pics are at: (URL) moves at the head, shoulders, elbows, waist, hips, and ankles, and is about 40% taller than a (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.castle) !!
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| (...) I also had problems with lining up pieces. Here are some things that helped me: Adjust the mouse sensitivity in the LDD configuration program. This will help with the "floaty" feeling of the pieces. Wait a second before jiggling the piece (...) (20 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| (...) Really neat use of the (URL) knit caps> on the Bad Axe. Shouldn't the windows on the two theaters be bricked up, though (assuming they were converted from other uses)? Great work as always, Jonathan. I'd love what you could do with the (URL) (...) (18 years ago, 5-Jan-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| Here are a couple of small vehicles that I was inspired to build after seeing them on the street. (URL) Madvac> (2 URLs) Segway> (URL) Your feedback is appreciated! Marc Nelson Jr. (21 years ago, 22-Nov-03, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| (...) You would be best to start with a few cutters, which have one cannon and a small crew. The prototypical cutter is the one found in (URL) 6277>, but you can make your own. Take a look at (URL) mine>. A good current set for cutter parts is (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| (...) The white one looks like the train version of the (URL) new airliners> - i.e. like a Playmobil set. It wouldn't bother me (as much) if these were 4+/Jack Stone sets. But the airliner has almost the same age recommendation (5-12) as something (...) (19 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) Why not change old gray to pink then? You are saying that kids don't care about color, but the color change was still an improvement? (...) I'm really not buying that the subtle, subliminal appeal of the new colors to kids will outweigh the (...) (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) I'm in the same boat - I'm in the middle of watching the series so I'll be prepared for the movie. Aside from all the great characters, writing, etc., you know what I really like about this show? No sound in space! Did you see the (URL) LEGO (...) (19 years ago, 10-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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| (...) Forbes has a (URL) positive spin> than the TLC press release: Struggling Danish toy maker Lego Systems A/S Wednesday said its full-year net loss more than doubled as sales fell. The net loss for 2004 was 1.93 billion kroner, or about $333 (...) (20 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| (...) Hmm. If you dig around in the page source for the model pop-ups, you can find the lxf file: (URL) the thumbnail: (URL) course, an URL that goes right to the model would be a lot nicer. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (19 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) Ditto on the 1x5 plates and tiles, and the 33 and 75 degree inside corner slopes. Really, I would like to see all the pieces in the 45 degree slope system come in 33 and 75 degree versions, as well as 45/75 degree inverse slope corners. Also: (...) (20 years ago, 29-Aug-04, to lugnet.parts)
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| (...) Wow! Thank you for the detailed reply - I never thought I'd be getting an education in Hebrew etymology on LUGNET. The most interesting theory was from the (URL) Jewish Encyclopedia> link - that the ephod started out as a garment for an an (...) (19 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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