| | MichLUG - GATS Show in Grand Rapids, Michigan - My Report
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To All, It was a great time and event that MichLUG did this past weekend at the GATS Show in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It was hard work, but I think it was well received, and it was just a blast. Here are my notes, thoughts, and other Scottisms. : ) (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug) !
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| | The Aeolis
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Pirates beware, the Imperial Guards have a new secret weapon in the fight against freebooters- the skyship Aeolis. You are cordially invited to witness the launching ceremonies. (URL) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.animation)
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| | New MOC: Shrike Interceptor
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The Shrike Interceptor is built for high speed and maneuverability. The wings sweep to three different positions: when straight out, they provide the most lift for takeoff and landing; when swept forward, they increase maneuverability at sub-mach (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.general) !
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| | Ikros Torso Stickers for sale
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Follow up to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade Since I've gotten so many requests to print and sell my custom torso stickers, I've decided to do just that. You can find which one's I've printed here: (URL) sheet cotains 5 copies of crusader.jpg, 4 copies (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | North american movie contest! Semi-finalists announced!
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(URL) a link to the best one) It is announced! Some great movies. One is about the lego figures escaping from the kids, and another is filmed completely out of sculptures! The link above leads to the best one: with perfect custom music, CGI special (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.announce)
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| | LEGO Studios for $44.99 at Futureshop
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Greets, Just visited Futureshop's website and saw LEGO Studios priced at $44.99 Cdn. (that's approx $30 US) For anyone interested in a low-cost webcam bundled with some even lower-cost bricks ;-) here's the URL... (URL) Cheers! Carl (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.announce)
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| | PNLTC show August 4 & 5 at Legoland California
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From the club that crushed the world's record for longest LEGO train track last August... As mentioned in the current issue of LEGO Mania magazine... Join the Pacific Northwest LEGO Train Club the first weekend of August (that's like 2 weeks away, (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.events) !!
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| | Classics now at shop.lego.com
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The classics being released in september are now featured on the s@h website. To look at the Gas n Wash Express go to the City section. This set is $49.99. The 6290 Armada Flagship is not available in the regular menu so you must search for the (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce)
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| | PLUG officially founded - report
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Hi! This afternoon I have met two other lugneteers here in Porto in order to found a new LEGO club in Portugal. It was a very profitable meeting, and this is a brief report. First of all, we have decided to call it PLUG (Portuguese Lego Users (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.org, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.br)
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| | "New" MOC: Motorized Ferrari F355 Spider
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Those of you who went to "BrickFest(sm)" have already seen this...and maybe you even saw me drive it around. Anyway, Monday evening before "BrickFest(sm)", I felt the urge to build, so I tackled a Legoland Miniland scale Ferrari F355 Spider. A (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.modelteam) !!
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| | New Poll
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I updated the poll on Brickshelf: (URL) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
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| | US S@H Specials, Jul 18 - Jul 24, 2001
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(URL) Water Play w/Fishing Net $14.99 $ 7.50 2503 Musical Apple $ 9.99 $ 5.00 System 4283 Classic Starter Set $ 3.99 $ 2.00 6199 Hydrocrystallization Station $89.99 $67.50 Scala Bellville 5860 Love and Lullabies $22.99 $11.50 Technic Misc L030 (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | New Ldrawn custom: UCS Flash Speeder
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Please email me feedback if you have any. enjoy: (URL) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce) !
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| | YAAHOOOOO! 24 New studio sets!
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Anyone seen the new polybag studio sets? If you have bad eyesite and can't see the pictures at (URL) , I'm describibg them below. Tie yourself to your chair before reading 4071 and down. (: 4056- One of those cool lights. 4057- Another cool light. (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.animation)
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| | LEGO Mosaic: San Francisco
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Well, Many of you saw this laid out on the floor at Brickfest 2001, but I actually got it hung on a wall today and was able to take pictures from a good viewing distance: San Francisco Mosaic (URL) now officially begin a sabbatical away from LEGO (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Re: *New Brickfest Initial Interest Survey*
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Hello all. After a wonderful response, I will be closing the LEGO® Brickfest™ Style Event Initial Interest Survey to further submissions. I will close down the site late tonight, so if you haven't yet weighed in with your opinion, please do so at (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.org)
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| | A Confession and an Apology
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This message was supposed to be posted last week but I had to leave for camp before I recieved my confirmation e-mail, so here I go... Ever since I first started posting to LUGNET last August, I have been using the false name of Geordan Ballantree. (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-01, to lugnet.people, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce)
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| | Announcing the AdeLUGs Web site.
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I would like to announce the AdeLUGs web site. (URL) home of the Adelaide LEGO Users Group. Any comments, suggestions or corrections are welcome. Our first ever meeting will be this Saturday at my place. Any lurkers in the Adelaide area, you are (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general) !
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| | *New Brickfest Initial Interest Survey*
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Greetings all! Over in .events, several folks, especially us nutty West Coasters, have been seriously discussing the possibility of a new Brickfest-like event. I have posted a quick survey to help gauge folks level of interest in this idea. Please (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.org) !
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| | Brickfest now in full swing
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To see what you're missing if you're not here, go to the webcam page... (URL) there is an online chat, just like last year. You can ask questions of participants or whatever it is #brickfest on dal.net (IRC) (posted on behalf of the Brickfest (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest) !
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