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  All purpose buildings
 
I have come up with what I call the "Schifeling All Purpose Structure" They give the appearance of a mid-sized downtown that began to thrive in the teens and early 20's. With minor alterations to doors, windows and cornice can become commercial or (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  New Poll
 
New Brickshelf Poll: Where should Kevin and Denise get married: (URL) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf) ! 
 
  Lego Rotation Sensor Internals - and fix
 
Hello fellow Mindstormers, After a few hours lent over my oscilloscope, here is what I learned about Lego rotation sensor : (URL) will find there theory of operation, schematics and a fix to the random count problem at low rotating speed. Enjoy ! (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  Keppler Industries update: F/A-404 C Biggun
 
Hello all, Well, here ya go, the F/A-404 C Biggun Anti-Captital Ship fighter. Check it under the Space product line yo. (URL) Admire all the other little new things I have changed, and see how great a job I did getting everyone else to make buttons (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  Cass #5
 
Just completed my version of Shay #5 from the Cass Scenic Railroad in West Virginia. Shay #5 was build in 1905 by the Lima Locomotive Works. It is still in use today on its original line. This makes it one of the oldest engines still in use on its (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  2 Man MiniSub
 
My latest creation - a 2 Man MiniSub See it at : (URL) Stranger to Danger Dark Knight (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Urgent: Just Discovered BricksWest E-Mail Problems...
 
---...---URGENT BRICKSWEST ADMINISTRATION NEWS---...--- An e-mail message just made it's way to me from Steve Jackson regarding BricksWest. In it, I discovered that the e-mail addresses admin@brickswest.com and events@brickswest.com were accepting, (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  MOTM and SOTM voting on hold
 
Just to let everyone know... The Model/Scene of the Month competition is on "hold" for a short time. We have to get the scripts and html to all work together again with the new site structure. And we couldn't really do anything until the site went (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Announcing All New LDraw.org Website!
 
Greetings!! I am very pleased to present to you our totally new and redesigned website at: (URL) past several months at LDraw.org have been spent putting together this new site with a focus on ease of navigation, straightforward information, and (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish) !! 
 
  Sand-Red and White House
 
Hi All, Finally my Camera works again and I put up a gallery of my first creation since a long time. I got inspired by the new sand red bricks I ordered just for interest at first. I thought it combined with white would make a nice colour scheme for (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc) !! 
 
  Train related MOC's
 
I've put together a few train related MOC's on my web site, (URL) particularly happy with the Water Tower, and 0-6-0ST Locomotive. Please let me know what you think.... Mark ps If anyone has comments on the web site (just the trains bit) I'd be (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  Yet Another ISSC entry, Galloping Goose #7 at Dolores Station
 
Well, my entry finally got posted: (URL) is the Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose #7, the later model passenger version, at Dolores Station based on a reference photograph. The Goose is the prototype of the new upcoming custom model kit. The (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  New Diorama
 
Hello all! I've had this idea to do this diorama for a while, and it finally came to life. I present, my newest diorama: (URL) won't be used as a display for my other mecha etc, as I'm am breaking it down presently forthe parts for my next project: (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  New MOC: Articulated Tractor
 
(URL) had this model finished for a long time now, but I finally got around to creating and uploading a few webpages for it. My final maximum pull is still 6.5 pounds (2.95 kg). So, Steve Lane still holds the record for maximum pull (4.5 kg, if I (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
 
  LCC Command: Drislogan Clan online!
 
"Warning alerts begin humming as your Carona Stardecker begins its dive into the atmosphere of Darquin Prime, the home planet of the Drislogan clan. Most of them are just notices that two of your heatsink vents are clogged with sand and other small (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)  
 
  [rtlToronto] rtlToronto/train3 Show Tomorrow
 
Hi folks, rtlToronto/train3 Lego Train Show Saturday, January 19, 2002 10AM-4PM Toronto Public Library, Lillian H Smith Branch 239 College St, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hi folks, A reminder that tomorrow is rtlToronto/train3, the third Lego Train (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events)
 
  Ornithopter
 
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) ! 
 
  Blacktron I Contest Results
 
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) !! 
 
  All Southeast LEGO Display - Feb 2-3, 2002
 
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) ! 
 
  MTU Winter Carnival coming up! Feb 6-10 2002...
 
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)
 
  New NYC member says hi, announces plans for "Depot 4561"
 
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)
 
  Daytona Charger
 
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)
 
  LDraw.org MOTM & SOTM submissions
 
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) ! 
 
  No more broken thumbnails!
 
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) ! 
 
  New MOC: Yellow Hopper Truck
 
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)
 
  US S@H Specials, Jan 16 - Jan 22, 2002
 
(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)
 
  Some more original designs for Lego trees
 
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)
 
  New MOC: Legoland Cafe
 
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)
 
  The biggest Lego based game ever to be held
 
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) ! 
 
  New town MOC: Children's playground
 
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)
 
  Re: Me 109 - WWII German Fighter
 
(...) 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)
 
  New Truck MOC's
 
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)
 
  German Steam Engine BR50: MOC finished
 
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)
 
  Me 109 - WWII German Fighter
 
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)  
 
  New turbocycle, with a twist!
 
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)  
 
  New MOC: Bus Station
 
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)
 
  SCLTC@GATS Images on Website!
 
The official website of the Southern California LEGO Train Club is now fully updated with pictures from our first ever exhibit! Read our article on the event and check out our extensive photo gallery of setup and operation. At this moment we do not (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.org.us.lugola) ! 
 
  New MOC: 12 wide 1949 Mercury Foordoor Sedan
 
This is what chrome was made for! This model is the same scale as the cars at Legoland. The front doesn't quite look like the 1949/50 Mercury, but I still like it. (URL) LMKWYT! Comments, criticisms, questions, flames, welcome. --Bram Bram Lambrecht (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.modelteam) !! 
 
  Et In Arcadia Lego returns
 
howd all, Et In Arcadia Lego has returned (thanks to the amazing Arcadia architecture that allows me to swap out website components at will) [hey, mssql.dll isn't working? fine, use ODBC... :-) ] (URL) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
 
  Survey, new LEGO story. Check it out.
 
Hello! I've been working on a majot story that revolves around my two Lego sig figs. However, I havent's built a website yet because I'm still working on the story. I was wondering if you could take a few minutes, read the overview of my story, then (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce)
 
  Lego * Spider-Man
 
*Lego & Spider-Man; `all is good in the world now! :) The ol’ Web-Slinger looks so completely Spectacular; TLG did a fabulous job on capturing the visage of the Web-Head upon our trusty-old Minifig!!! (URL) my question is ‘What’s-up wit’ da Green (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.general)  
 
  New MOC CIWL passenger traincoaches
 
Hi all legotrainfans Finally are now some pictures of my new CIWL passenger traincoaches ready. CIWL stands for COMPAGNIE INTERNATIONALE DES WAGON - LITS ET DES GRANDS EXPRESS EUROPEENS a firm run luxury train around Europe. There wagons can be (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, lugnet.modelteam) ! 
 
  New BR50 Moc (work in progress)
 
Dear Lego® Fans! Today I have uploaded a few first teaser pictures of my latest MOC, a German BR50 steam engine. So far the coal tender is unfinished and a few details of the engine might have to be improved but it is nearly ready to roll out now. (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains) ! 
 
  Yet Another BricksWest Schedule Update-Large Sculptures and Mosaics Session And More!
 
As we get closer to BricksWest 2002, the schedule just keeps looking better and better. This is going to be a SPECTACULAR success...how can it not be with so many talented folks volunteering their time to present such wonderful sessions...in fact, (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Union Pacific Caboose
 
Hello Everyone, I proud to present my version of an Union Pacific caboose. Check it out at the SCLTC web site: (URL) always, LMKWYT. Robert Powell SCLTC (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  UPDATE! (to: URGENT! BricksWest Lodging Question...)
 
OK folks... The Internet special rate for the Grand Pacific should be your room rate now. If you have not reserved a room, do so ASAP...they are almost full from the golf tournament. If you have reserved a room, call back and make sure you are (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Re: New MOC.
 
(...) As you should Be!!! The rounded Tower walls are most excellent. (URL) too am trying the same thing…) And the Gate with the concaving arches leading towards the door is wonderful. (URL) I've found this style to be the most realistic entrance in (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
 
  New MOC: Banshee Bike
 
I was inspired by all the other turbocycles being posted, so I went ahead and built one. It's yellow-fast, about 18 studs long, 5 studs wide, and 6 bricks high. See it here: (URL) LMKWYT! --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu www.bldesign.org (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build)  
 
  Bulk discount
 
This post may be of interest to folks (URL) it outlines how the bulk discount at S@H works for now. FUT market.shopping... (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.lego.direct)  
 
  100,000th upload!
 
I just noticed that recently Brickshelf passed the milestone of 100,000 uploaded files. The number of files currently in the gallery is smaller, since some files have been deleted along the way (currently there are about 81,000 files in the (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  URGENT! BricksWest Lodging Question-Time Is Running Out
 
I have a very urgent situation to work out, and must make this public plea. I need a head count of people who have or are planning to stay at the Grand Pacific Palisades Hotel during BricksWest. According to the hotel, they have not received one (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general) !! 
 
  yep, that's right, more turbocycles!
 
My turbocycle roster is filling out nicely. Here are two more, the Helios and the Aggravator. It's really a shame that I didn't think to do this two weeks ago, as the Aggravator would've looked great in the Blacktron Contest. Oh well, maybe next (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  Brickshelf login problems
 
Some people have been having problems staying logged in to the Brickshelf gallery. Like most websites, the gallery uses cookies to keep you logged in. There have been problems in the past with proxy servers (expecially with cable modem ISP's), and (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf) ! 
 
  Monthly MOC: Milk delivery van
 
My latest MOC is a small delivery van from the 1920'ies. Please visit (URL) let me know what you think. I would also like to mention my two previous creations: A German jet fighter from WWII: (URL) a tracked tractor modified from 5934 Track (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.adventurers)
 
  My first MOC in 3D
 
Well, I decided to test the waters in the LDRAW and related software community finally. I've created a 3D model of my latest MOC Train Car as an initial test. I'll try to find a picture to scan of the actual model. I don't have a digital camera yet, (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
 
  Flash - Future Bike/Turbo Cycle
 
Here's my newest one. Flash: (URL) kind of on the small side (at 19 studs). I've included a compare pics with the Interceptor. The pic doesn't actually show just how different their size is, though. Believe you me, the Interceptor is HUGE, (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  New Fighters - looky look
 
Falcon 2: (URL) to use my engine vectoring idea from the original falcon: (URL) turned it into 2-man dog-fighter. The wings are studs-out all the way around. And of course, it's got some BFGs (big-****ing-guns). :D Hornet (sometimes with a frence (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  US S@H Specials, Jan 9 - Jan 15, 2002
 
(URL) (hit 4 when the recording starts) Duplo/Primo 2592 Baby Mickey Stack'n'Learn $19.99 $10.00 System 6558 Shark Cage Cove $29.99 $15.00 5955 All Terrain Trapper $29.99 $19.99 6150 Crystal Detector $19.99 $10.00 5956 Air Zeppelin $19.99 $10.00 (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  BricksWest 2002 Schedule Updated - Mecha, MindStorms and Microfig...OH MY!
 
Hi folks! I wanted to let you all know that, thanks to the much appreciated dedication some of your fellow AFOL, BricksWest has been able to add several new sessions to our event schedule. Remember, BricksWest is a completely fan run event, so it is (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build) !! 
 
  New Wheat Hopper
 
Hi, I just put some pics of my latest wheat car on Brickshelf: (URL) LMKWYT. Thanks KZ (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  BricksWest™ 2002 Animation Festival And Competition - Official Call For Entries
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Todd Thuma (706) 202-9226 thumat@gactr.uga.edu (URL) 2002 Animation Festival And Competition - Official Call For Entries January 9, 2002 - We are happy to announce the official Call for Entries for the BricksWest 2002 (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.animation) ! 
 
  ULF Database Update
 
Hi, All, I have built two new LEGO creations for my website. They are: -The Hector Medium Dropship (URL) Personnel Transport (URL) look at them and tell me what you think. Curt Tigges Commander-in-Chief of Starforce (URL) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce)
 
  Abston Church of Christ completed today
 
More than a year in the making, my Abston Church of Christ project was completed today. It was necessary to wrap it up today to mark the passing of the kitty who so enjoyed romping through the church - the one mentioned numerous times in the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town) !! 
 
  Legoland will be closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
 
I just received a letter in the mail today announcing that LEGOLAND will not open their doors on Tuesdays and Wednesdays during the spring and fall this year. Starting January 15th, and going until May 22, with only the last week of March, and first (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)  
 
  First MOC (re)Post!! (Big Unnamed Spaceship)
 
Just couldn't resist. ;-D I posted this earlier today to lugnet.space. The followups lead back to there. LMKWYT! -Tim "Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:GpMrDG.DIw@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) to (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  New newsgroup for MOC announcements
 
A new group/list for personal announcements of "MOC"s ("my own creations") has just been created, the purpose being to focus these types of announcements and offload them out of the main lugnet.announce group, which was never intended for (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.admin.nntp) !! 
 
  ------( Welcome to lugnet.announce.moc )------
 
Welcome to lugnet.announce.moc, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.announce.moc (group): Personal announcements of personal creations ("MOC"s). This is where you can tell everyone about your latest and greatest models, creations, (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  ------( Terms of use for lugnet.com )------
 
TERMS OF USE FOR LUGNET.COM OVERVIEW AND DEFINITIONS lugnet.com ("LUGNET") is a privately owned Internet site designed and run primarily for the benefit of those who enjoy building with, discussing, collecting, buying & selling, trading, and (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  [rtlToronto] January Monthly Dinner, Friday January 11th, 2002
 
Hi folks, rtlToronto November Monthly Dinner Friday, January 11th, 2002, 6pm Mel's Montreal Deli, 440 Bloor Street West (E of Bathurst) (URL) yer friendly reminder of the rtlToronto Monthly Dinner, this Friday. You know the place, you know the time, (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.announce)
 
  New MOC: "Ranger" Dual-Role Mecha
 
(URL) Pejic, over and out! (URL) (23 years ago, 6-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce)
 
  Monthly MOC: Heinkel He-162A-2 (German WWII jet fighter)
 
I have uploaded pictures of my model of a Heinkel He-162A-2, a German jet fighter that was hurriedly produced as a last ditch effort during the last months of the war. Please visit (URL) let me know what you think. Christian (23 years ago, 6-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.adventurers)  
 
  Scans of old idea book, and introduction of plates posted
 
Hi all, I have scanned all the pages of a very old (I believe it is 1966) idea book I have. I base the date on the fact that trains are included, but only of the set 111 variety. There are no numbers or dates of any sort on the book, but it may be (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce)  
 
  Ogel Island Hopper
 
Another aircraft in the growing Ogel arsenal for World Domination. See it at: (URL) Stranger to Danger Dark Knight (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
 
  Peeron.com crosses 1000 inventories posted!
 
It's been a while since we started the 'experemental inventory system' [1], but now, a year and a half later, I'm proud to say that we now have more than 1000 inventories in peeron. Thank you to all the hard working inventory-ers! (URL) and Jennifer (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  New Creations for ULF Database
 
Hello, Everybody, I know I have been posting a lot lately, but I havn't announced any creations other than the U.S.S. Orion-C and the U.S.S. Sabre. I just need a chance to catch up :-). Since I don't think that anyone has seen these, I have decided (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce)
 
  Rules for the voting process of the 1. ISCC
 
Dear Lego®-Fans! René Hoffmeister, the webmaster of www.1000steine.de and the man behind the First International System Creativity Contest (ISCC) is extremely busy in preparing all the galleries, that have entered the contest in the last days of (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.space) !! 
 
  SPIN magazine features The Brick Testament
 
Huzzah! I'm famous! The February issue of SPIN magazine (with KISS on the cover) has a full-page feature about The Brick Testament on page 41. It's the first page in their Exposure section. Kind of wish they'd given the right URL, but at least the (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.build.ancient) !! 
 
  New MOC: NH-1 'Eisen'
 
Hey everyone! New mecha! Yah! The tiger was just a testbed for the removable armour idea, this is what it was supposed to be... The pics are self explanatory, all of the armour is removable, ALL of it, except on the arms, the arms are small though, (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.military)  
 
  4585 Nitro Pulverizer
 
4585 Nitro Pulverizer Box Scans and Digital Photos of completed set at: (URL) Stranger to Danger Dark Knight (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
 
  Construction of the U.S.S. Orion-C Complete!
 
Hi, Everybody, After four weeks of building and taking pictures, I have finished my new ship, the U.S.S. Orion-C, an Orion-class David Battlecruiser. It's location (at my NEW!! website) is: (URL) is (I hope!) much better than my previous ship, the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce)
 
  some medieval ships, castle hoardings
 
Hi all, Thanks to Jeff Stembel who kindly took pics of some of my creations at a recent brickwars bout, there are a few pics of some of my newest MOCs online. (URL) castle wall is part of a larger castle I've been working on for a while now, and we (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.announce)
 
  Monthly MOC: Raupenschlepper Ost
 
After a while without posting I have finally uploaded pictures of my model of a WWII German tracked tractor called Raupenschlepper Ost. Please visit (URL) let me know what you think. Happy New Year from Denmark Christian (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce)
 
  LEGO Geometry Puzzle
 
Folks, In the spirit of my recent 'Soma Cube' puzzle made of LEGO bricks, I have another puzzle: Cubic Dissection (URL) don't think the answer I have given on my webpage is the best reulst possible, so if anyone is able to improve upon my results, (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Bucke Wheel Excavator (ISCC entry)
 
Hi @ll, I build a Bucket Wheel Excavator as my entry for the 1st International System Creativity Contest at 1000steine.de (URL) maschine like this works in the brown caol district "Garzweiler" near Cologne and Duesseldorf in West Germany. It is 200 (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic) !! 
 
  US S@H Specials, Jan 2 - Jan 8, 2002
 
(URL) Tugboat Tommy $ 9.99 $ 5.00 2593 Baby Mickey Stack'n'Learn $ 9.99 $ 5.00 System 4178 Mickey's Fishing Adventure $24.99 $12.50 6617 Tough Truck Rally $49.99 $39.99 6199 Hydrocrystallization Station $89.99 $45.00 6580 Landjet 7 $12.99 $ 6.50 (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Gatehouse similar to Neuschwanstein (facade)
 
Hello all, I have completed a minifig scaled Neuschwanstein Gatehouse. Pictures are located here: (URL) is not on a mountain top, but I have a small contingent of troops arrayed in formation before it, to show scale. I know that the side towers (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Let the BT1 voting begin!!!
 
To all competitors. Here it is, the final ballot: (URL) note, we have extended voting to the end of day on the 8th of January to help make up for the long weekend. I wonder if Tom won much in Vegas? :-) Copy the ballot to an email fill it in and (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests) ! 
 
  ldraw.org's MOTM & SOTM Winners for December 2001
 
Happy New Year! Hard to believe it's 2002 already.... The December winners in LDraw.org's Model & Scene Of The Month are: Anthony Sava - "Imagination Takes Flight" for the MOTM. Carsten Schmitz - "Diver's Treasure" for the SOTM. Great work by both. (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) !! 
 
  New MOC: Z-22 Mobile Defence Platform
 
(URL) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce)
 
  New Dark Night Rail Racer
 
After a bit of a LEGO break during the holidays my son and I spend this cold morning building the newest Rail Racer (www.railracers.com) to join in the fun. The "Dark Night" is a rear engine racer with an open cockpit. After resolving a few design (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains) ! 
 
  BricksWest 2002 Registration Re-Opens
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Matthew Gerber (866) 422-8993 VOICE/FAX admin@brickswest.com (URL) 2002 Registration Re-Opens January 1, 2002 - Registration for BricksWest is now re-open, with a new pricing scheme to help placate those attendees who (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  LDraw.org 2001-03 Parts Update Now Available
 
[FUT lugnet.cad] Coming in just under the wire (it's currently 11:55pm), the final parts update for 2001 is now available. There are some 45 files in this release, including 25 new parts. Get it at (URL). Full details are available there. As usual, (...) (23 years ago, 31-Dec-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad) ! 
 
  My Latest Creation - Ogel Drone Harvester
 
My Latest Creation - Ogel Drone Harvester (URL) Stranger to Danger Dark Knight (23 years ago, 31-Dec-01, to lugnet.announce)
 
  Expert Builder website - Great response results in first update
 
I want to thank all those who have taken the time to stop by the new Expert Builder website. The response to my initial announcement (just 5 days ago) has been fantastic. Feedback has already been received in the form of 'Dear LEGO' letters, which (...) (23 years ago, 31-Dec-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.announce)  
 
  New MOC: Battrax II (Blacktron I contest entry)
 
My evolution of one of Lego's coolest space vehicles: (URL) modular, articulated, and has yellow hoses. Please LMKWYT! (Comments, criticisms, questions, etc) --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu www.bldesign.org (23 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)  
 
  Two new town buildings plus WAMALUG photos
 
Hi all, Happy Holidays! I hope your Christmas/Hannukah/New Year have been or will be fun. I finally got a break from vacation (hehe) and uploaded pics from the December WAMALUG meeting: (URL) also posted pics of my yellow building, which was (...) (23 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce, lugnet.town)
 
  Two new spacecraft MOCs: Avenger & Prospector
 
In a couple of recent lucky visits to K-mart, I recently acquired several <set:7159 Podracer Buckets> and one <set:2153 Robo Stalker>, and from these plus a few pieces from my collection, I built a couple of new spacecraft which I think are good (...) (23 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build)
 
  announcing Eon project
 
howD all, I have a large ship in the works called the Eon. It is both a ocean-going luxury yacht as well as a space-going, er, luxury yacht ;-) It is based largely on various multimillion dollar luxury yachts and luxury 747 aircraft (yes you read (...) (23 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.announce)
 
  Launch of the ASC Inceptor Stormscape class Destroyer
 
Hi there Everyone! After a lot of building, photographing, typing and HTMLing, I have finally finished the web pages for my minifig scale starship the ASC Inceptor. You can see it over here: www.ozbricks.com/bat..._index.htm features include: - (...) (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  RIS 2.0
 
The Target in Watsonville, CA has the RIS 2.0 on sell for 139.99, they also have alot of other sets for 30% off. Gary (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.announce)  


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