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This is my rendition of an ornithopter. I built it for today's Confusion convention. Its wingspan is about 30", it seats 4 minifigs and features jointed wings, movable tail and a passenger cabin that's able to stay level in flight regardless of the (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | Blacktron I Contest Results
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copied from the Legoland Times - January 18, 2002 Blacktron Activity on the Rise Space Police units around the Galaxy are now on Full Alert. "We have seen a dramatic increase in appearances of new Blacktron vehicles and even a new base." Says a (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | All Southeast LEGO Display - Feb 2-3, 2002
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Everyone, I am proud to announce the first ever All Southeast LEGO Display! The All Southeast LEGO Display is a public AFOL event with MOCs of all kinds with a primary focus on LEGO Trains. The display will feature the best MOCs built by the members (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.fl.jac, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.loc.us.ga, lugnet.loc.us.al, lugnet.loc.us.sc, lugnet.org.us.gflug, lugnet.org.us.dixielug) !
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| | MTU Winter Carnival coming up! Feb 6-10 2002...
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The Michigan Tech Winter Carnival Is coming up, Febuary 6-10! Look at the statue building pics & webcams here: (URL) those of you who don't know what this is, go & have a look, they build some amazing snow sculptures! There's a few ideas for your (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | New NYC member says hi, announces plans for "Depot 4561"
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Hi, everyone! New Yorkers, please check in and say hello! INTRODUCTION: I'VE ALWAYS WANTED TO PRETEND TO BE AN ARCHITECT My name is Paul Klenk, from NYC. I've enjoyed learning a lot since I joined recently and started posting. You are all an (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny, lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Daytona Charger
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I took Bram's Dodge Charger and made it a Daytona Charger. This car has always been one of my favorites, and here's my Lego version of it. The model took about two nights to build. (keep in mind that these are *my* nights - 5 pm. to about 5 AM) (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
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| | LDraw.org MOTM & SOTM submissions
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Um Hello.... Anybody out there? It's getting close to the cut-off date for submissions to the Model Of The Month and Scene Of The Month. (23rd of each month) I need entries. Please. I currently have 3 model entries and zip, zero, nada for scene (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) !
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| | No more broken thumbnails!
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I have fixed what I hope is all of the 'broken thumbnail' problems with the gallery. New uploads should not result in broken thumbnails under any circumstances. Broken file thumbnails can be fixed by issuing the 'reload' command from within the (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf) !
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| | New MOC: Yellow Hopper Truck
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This is a 6-wide semitrailer hopper truck with opening engine compartment, removeable trailer (the kingpin isn't as realistic looking as Bram's, but the scale is closer to correct), and the hopper doors under the trailer open and close. Pictures on (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | US S@H Specials, Jan 16 - Jan 22, 2002
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(URL) (hit 4 when the recording starts) Duplo/Primo 2983 Heffalump Hide'n'Seek $ 9.99 $ 5.00 2740 Level Crossing $ 9.99 $ 4.00 2825 Forest Friends Meadow Sweets $ 9.99 $ 5.00 System 4166 Mickey's Car Garage $19.99 $10.00 6467 Power Pitstop $ 9.99 $ (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Some more original designs for Lego trees
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Hi all, I have been asked for more pictures of my trees. Ok, here they are: I have added a few more detail pictures of different tree designs at Brickshelf. And there are overviews on the whole forest too. All of the trees are robust enough to (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
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| | New MOC: Legoland Cafe
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I bought a bulk LEGO lot on eBay recently and it included a number of rather old LEGO pieces, including some pre-printed bricks I'd never seen before. There were two such labeled "CAFE" and so I started wondering how I could use them. I ended up (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | The biggest Lego based game ever to be held
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Hi everyone! I am pleased to announce the launch of a major landmark in Lego gaming. SECTOR62 is a space based game (kind of like an RPG) in which everyone is competing to be the first to discover the secret of the Acquinar system. The website - (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.games, lugnet.events) !
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| | New town MOC: Children's playground
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This could be an adjunct to an elementary school or park area. Equipment includes a slide, merry-go-round, seesaw (a.k.a. teeter-totter), and a couple types of climbing bars. View it on my web page: (URL) on BrickShelf: (URL) XFUT=lugnet.build (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Me 109 - WWII German Fighter
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(...) Sorry, that was a typo, dimensions should be 64-studs(span) by 50-studs (length). Later, Gary (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military)
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| | New Truck MOC's
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Hello, I posted a few pix of a longhaul garbage truck and a rolloff container truck on Brickshelf. If you get a moment please LMKWYT. I am pleased with the cab on the longhaul truck & overall I like the rolloff truck, but it doesn't look beefy or as (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town)
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| | German Steam Engine BR50: MOC finished
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Hi all! I have seldom used more SNOT and center-stud building techniques in a single model than in this new MOC (in 7-wide) of a German BR50 steam engine which has been finished yesterday after a building time of ca. 25h in total. You can find it in (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains)
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| | Me 109 - WWII German Fighter
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I've finished my latest MOC, a WWII-era Messerschmitt Me-109. I guess it's an Me-109E, since that's the only model with an pointed spinner. It's dimensions are 32-studs(span) by 50-studs (length), so it's a bit larger than what I usually build. I (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military)
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| | New turbocycle, with a twist!
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The twist would be a surprise, but checking out the newsgroups I'm posting to, you can probably figure it out. It's called the Vertigo. Find it on the ground page. Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | New MOC: Bus Station
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Announcing my first Lugnet town MOC, and my first to go in the new lugnet.announce.moc newsgroup.... The Bus Station. Sporting a removable roof covering two lanes of buses, a waiting room with a ticket counter and a half-dozen chairs, and Spanish (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)
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