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(...) Hi Chris Thank you. It really is a long term effort and I still have a lot of colors to do yet. At the klodsfest my racers was displayed in a simple oval. You can just make it out in (URL) this picture> and also (URL) this picture>, just above (...) (21 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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Hej Christian Nice and simple MOC! You really have created a genre of your own here. Brilliant. I have yet to join Byggepladen, but I am curious to know if you had your MOCs on display at the klodsfest? Mvh. Chris (21 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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Silberpfeil The March racer is inspired by the Mercedes and Auto Union racers that dominated European racing in the late thirties. At first they were white, the official German racing color, but soon these duralminium racers were left unpainted to (...) (21 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.adventurers, FTX) !!
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Hello Everyone! After a tough first round, Classic Policeman really outclassed the competition in a great secound round to win the first MHoF spot of 2004! (URL) to the MHoF rules, Yellow Castle Knight Blue is automatically nominated for round 2 of (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.western, lugnet.underground, lugnet.starwars)
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Breguet Bre 19 Grand Raid Having done biplanes, monoplanes and a triplane it is time for a sesquiplane. This aircraft known as "Point d'interrogation" achieved the first nonstop flight from Paris to New York in 1930. (URL) on the picure to learn (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.adventurers, FTX) !
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Lime Limerick Racer ===...=== Limerick Ltd. is proud to present it's latest racer, the Model L. But the company driver is the trusty old Liam Lenaghan: (URL) on the picture to learn more about the Lime racer>> Please let me know what you think (...) (21 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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This is a new skyscraper built in a Chinese "adventurers" style (with some sci-fi thrown in for extra fun). (URL) miss the bonus "art" photos: (URL) is appreciated, Brad (21 years ago, 9-Feb-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.town) !
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(...) <snip> (...) Thanks Gary, I appreciate the comments. I had quite a fun time building this one. Esp. figuring out how to make 280 degree bends fit well together. It'll be at Brickfest PDX if you want to see it in person. As for the colors. I'm (...) (21 years ago, 7-Feb-04, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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(...) My first reaction was "how ridiculous", but as I kept looking at it it started growing on me, and I realized it was quite inventive. Weird, but a good sort of weird. Only thing I'd change is to tighten up the color scheme, but that's just me. (...) (21 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.adventurers)
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Submitted for your digression. The first documented photos of the proto-fleebnork. We've all been wondering about the natural history of these amazing critters. What was the first documented sighting? Who was the naturalist who first discovered (...) (21 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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(...) A couple of new pictures uploaded on the (URL) page> Christian (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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Thanks for the info guys. I am on a break at work right now so I will get the details later. However, that is what I like about realistic MOCs, the details. I never appreciated how challenging Lindbergh's flight was until I saw a screenshot of the (...) (21 years ago, 2-Feb-04, to lugnet.adventurers)
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In lugnet.adventurers, David Laswell wrote: (snip) Thanks for the better references, usually Google is so good that it's not worth the bother trying anyone else. This wasn't one of those times or else I wasn't using good terms. (...) Right, that's (...) (21 years ago, 2-Feb-04, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Yahoo spits up three right at the top. They have varying degrees of technospeak, so I'm posting all three: (URL) course, the go-to website on how stuff works is, of course, www.howstuffworks.com: (URL) may not always have the best description (...) (21 years ago, 1-Feb-04, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Thank you! You are welcome. I consider my work "Link-creations", copying is allowed as long as you link to my site. An e-mail would be nice too! (...) Yes, it's the red 9 tooth samsonite gear. I was very tempted to paint it black, but I (...) (21 years ago, 1-Feb-04, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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(...) It is a device used on an aircraft to measure airspeed. If you know the static pressure you are in, and you also know the apparent pressure that you are experiencing in the direction of travel, ("ram air") the difference can be used to (...) (21 years ago, 1-Feb-04, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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Hi Christian This is a really well put together MOC. I love the external details for the instruments and the use of rubber bands (LEGO rubber bands of course!). By the way, what is a pitot tube? Oh, and I never did get around to commenting on your (...) (21 years ago, 1-Feb-04, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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(...) Way cool. If you're not coming to Portland, someone ought to, with your permission, build a copy of this for the MiniMOC fly in at BrickFest PDX... Some questions: The "radial engine"... Is that an old samsonite gear or what? I wasn't clear on (...) (21 years ago, 1-Feb-04, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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(...) Correction: first solo crossing of the Atlantic. The first non-stop crossing took place in June 1919. More about that later... Christian (21 years ago, 1-Feb-04, to lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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MOC: Spirit of St. Louis ===...=== What is Ryan NYP? That is the New York to Paris plane that Charles Lindbergh used for the first non-stop crossing of the Atlantic in May 1927: (URL) on the image to learn more about this MOC>> Charles Lindbergh (...) (21 years ago, 1-Feb-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.adventurers, FTX) !!
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