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| I recently picked up a few Y2K set. Here are a few unmentioned notes of interest. The artic combo set is a monstrosity of juniorizaton. It does have a polar bear, two parka dudes, a neon orange scorpion, and a trans blue spider. The A-wing and (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Academy of Music: Version Two
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| (...) Thanks for the comments. I'll do my best to explain it in words. The 2x4 plates were attached as follows... On a 2xX surface (in this case the 2xX red plates which are the highest red on the facade) I started by placing red 1xX bricks along (...) (22 years ago, 11-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: the latest news
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| (...) That's true - if and only if you are looking for multiple colors. The sales of large single-color lots on places like eBay show that there's a definite market for this sort of thing. I ran out of black 1x bricks while building my latest MOC (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Idea for future small meetings? (Parts Draft)
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| How about a Parts Draft sometime? The idea comes from the North Alberta LEGO Users Group, I think, but it is catching on around the Pacific Northwest (VLC, SEALUG, etc.) The idea would be that the participants pick on a certain set, and everyone (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Architect sets
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| (...) The size. A basic Modulex brick is undisputable smaller than a basic LEGO brick. (Don't know from memory but I thought it was half the size). A basic LEGO brick is divided in 3 regularLEGO plates. A Modulex brick is dived in 2 Modulex plates. (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Dragons/Dinosaurs
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| (...) Hello Keith, Today I've tried to make a dragon during lunch. At the moment I'm working abroad, so I don't have LDraw and only some LEGO pieces that I picked up on a fleamarket Saturday. My terrifying dragon ended up being more a cute dinosaur (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Classic scale building?
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| Gary Istok wrote in message <36E955E1.75B33582@u...ch.edu>... (...) I've built an Empire State Building on a scale of 1 brick = 1 floor. My original plans were for 2 bricks = 1 floor, but I soon realized the folly of my ways when I came to the (...) (26 years ago, 14-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 6 sided concaved wall building
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| (...) Everything came from Lugnet people... The 2x2 round red bricks came from one of Kevin Wilson's ebay auctions. All the 2x1s came from Michael Hader, some via ebay and some via his Box O' Bricks at Dan Jezek's Brickbay. The Fabuland figures and (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.fabuland)
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| | Re: Forgotten Beacon
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| Very nice! I accidentally found out that stacks of the wedge bricks in an alternating left-right stack would fit together about a month ago, but I haven't used the technique yet. I've never seen loose bricks used as running water, but I must admit (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: A fan no more
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| (...) Not true. I've been collecting since the days of the maxifigs and non-articulated minifigs. Yes, I've found a new degree of freedom in the BIONICLE series that wasn't present before, but I do still build with basic bricks. I've just never done (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jul-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: My current project
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| (...) LOOKS GREAT.....!!! The yellow and black is great looking... I'm actually building a walled city too....: ) Chewing up bricks very quickly though with the walls.... which are half modular castle walls and just 2x4 bricks.....!!!! all in (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: NWBrickCon in the news
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| (...) This article also says that LEGO bricks were not sold in the US until '73... Is this true? I did not know that. One of the *many* reasons I love being Canadian. My mom has a pic of me pre 1970 at Christmas, sitting beside a LEGO set my brother (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Post RLD Fest confirmed @Twickenham 11 August 10am
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| "Phil Traviss" <phil.traviss@xpertsystems.com> wrote in message news:H0qCDo.2yI@lugnet.com... (...) Seconded. The whole weekend was excellent. I guess it's been so quiet in here due to people sorting through their '1Kg' :-) Chloe says thanks to (...) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: New ship - La Empresa
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| (...) Thanks Tom! I'm sorry about the poor photo quality, old digital camera you know... the bow and stern sections are simply joint to the centre section with hinge plates, and supported with bricks underneath. The rest is vertical and horizontal (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jul-03, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Potomac Mills Pick A Brick and other stuff
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| In lugnet.market.shopping, Gregory J. Overkamp wrote, among other things: (...) I passed through Potomac Mills a little over a week ago, and the tiny little pick-a-brick was up and running. Not a huge range of parts, but there was (what looked like) (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jul-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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