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  MOC: Teasers of Starship Enterprise...
 
NCC-1701A. Finally came up with a solution to the warp pylons. This is a matching model to Reliant, so expect some photos with both of them in the near future! (URL) Meno (22 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  1592 set in the wild west
 
Hi all, Inspired by Holger Matthes and friends: (...) fairly derivative of either 1592 or western-themed sets, though the stagecoach is completely MOC. Anyway, LMKWYT. (URL) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.western) ! 
 
  MOC: Time Cruisters Ship and assorted extras
 
Kind of a Time Taxi or Warp Ferry. Using Bryce 3D for the backgrounds. Main sequence starts: (URL) pictures and outtakes start: (URL) had some idea of a story to go with it with lots of bad refs to Timmy being related to "Flashheart" <Woof!> and (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  US S@H Specials, Apr 24 - Apr 30, 2002
 
Sorry for the late posting, I've been in training all morning. (URL) (hit 4 when the recording starts) Duplo/Primo System 1088 Road Racer $ 2.99 $ 1.50 3413 Goalkeeper $ 4.99 $ 2.50 6477 Firefighter's Lift Truck $19.99 $10.00 Scala Bellville Technic (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  New MOC - halftimbered switch tower
 
Dear all! After only 4 hours of creative working time another MOC has been finished. This has been the first group work MOC (or maybe better OOC = Our Own Creation) since over 20 years for me. Klaus Dobisch, Andrew Stringer (from Birmingham) and me (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build) !! 
 
  Browse the Web with an RCX Brick
 
Lawrie Griffiths, one of the developers of the leJOS project, has created some cool packages that allow web browsing among other things. Check out the details and photographs of this in action: (URL) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics.rcx) !! 
 
  All New Shipyard!
 
(URL) took a small break from MOCs and decided to redesign The Shipyard.[1] Everything is up right now except for the button/banner section and a special feature secton which will contain articles, essays, stories, contests and any other random (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space)
 
  New MOC: The Redtail
 
I've finally gotten around to taking photos of the Redtail, and posting them on Brickshelf. I have to thank Tony Knaak for his Gunboat, which inspired me to build the Redtail. I took a few liberties with the construction, mainly the design of the (...) (22 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
 
  MoTeC February: Winners!!!
 
FUT: lugnet.technic Hi all! Finally I got a finger out and did the much needed updating on my homepage and announced the winners from February! With no further a due: Overall winners: #1 - Brian Sadowski with his amazing Biped 9! He got 31% of the (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)  
 
  Rebel Trio To The Rescue
 
I've just added our latest work, Rebel Trio To The Rescue on our homepage. (URL) click on the thumbnail to get to the pics of the diorama and let us know what you think about it. A separate section for Lego which will feature the dioramas, sets and (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  New MOC: Episode II Acklay
 
Hi guys. Here's a new Episode II MOC I made this past week. It's one of the arena monsters in the new movie. here's the link: (URL) the real thing if you don't know what it looks like: (URL) me know what you think of it. thanks a lot. :) -Bruce (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  BrickZone - Top 50 Gallery *MOC pics wanted*
 
G'day all! Get ya pics out!!! BrickZone is searching for 50 top MOC's to go into a Gallery I have set up on the site. All you need to do is send your pics (pic's or link's) of MOC's - only one pic per person will be chosen, but you may wish to send (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun, lugnet.build)
 
  Petition to Lego for more Legends
 
Currently, I am forming a petition to send to the Lego company requesting Legends to be released for all sets made during the 1980s and I need your help! Please check out (URL) for information on how you can help. -Justin- (22 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce)
 
  Taking of Images - Question
 
Kevin & All, I am unsure of why, but someone is taking various images from my Brickshelf account, and one of the members of our Exodus War website, and putting it into his or her own Brickshlef folder. Is there something I can do about this? (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
 
  1592 variations - picture collection online
 
Hi folks, over the couple of months several different variations of the legendary LEGO® set 1592 were build by german AFOLs. Now I collected them all and just uploaded a new gallery at brickshelf: (URL) you have a special 1592 variation, please let (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build) ! 
 
  SCLTC Website Updated! (New look and loads of images!)
 
The official website of ths Southern California LEGO Train Club has been entirely redone and given a brand new look! Check it out at: (URL) free to explore the site and find out about our club, our layouts, and our goals as we expand. Or you can (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.scltc)  
 
  Keppler Industries Update: F-606 Greengree
 
Hello everyone: I just finished adding the F-606 Greengree to my site. (URL) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  Cartoons Needed
 
BimP is looking for original cartoons that characterize the LEGO experience. If you are a budding cartoonist and would like to submit your cartoon for possible use by BimP, send your cartoons in electronic format to: BimP@graphics-plus.com Subject: (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce)  
 
  Ask Your Questions
 
The latest article posted on BimP is "20 Questions with Jacob McKee." Jake is a Senior Producer with LEGO Direct. If you would like to find out how to submit a question for Jake or read the interview as it progresses, visit: (URL) B. Combs, Editor (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  US S@H Specials, Apr 17 - Apr 23, 2002
 
(URL) (hit 4 when the recording starts) Duplo/Primo 2954 Duplo Picnic $12.99 $ 6.50 2937 Duplo Load'n'Go Cargo Wagon $ 8.99 $ 4.50 2916 Mybot $49.99 $25.00 System 2995 Adventurer's Exhibition Pickup $ 5.99 $ 3.00 4120 Creator Tub $19.99 $10.00 Scala (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  God Tests Abraham, and more...
 
Four new stories have been added to The Brick Testament, bringing the grand total up to thirty-eight Bible stories consisting of 516 illustrations. With the site now getting to be a bit sprawling, I've added 'new' icons next to the lastest additions (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient) ! 
 
  New MOC: Train Station of "Schapen"
 
Dear Lego® Enthiusiasts, my latest MOC - the train station of Schapen - is finished and uploaded on my homepage now: (URL) more pictures are published in a gallery at 1000steine.de (URL) it has been first time displayed at our Spring Train Show in (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains) !! 
 
  SM-388 Mech
 
Well here it is. My second attempt at a mech. Funny thing is they're just not getting any bigger :). I'm pleased with this one and I feel it came out ok. After I built it, I noticed it sort of had a ED-209(from Robocop) look to it. So now I am (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
 
  My first locomotive MOC
 
I just completed my first locomotive MOC. Pictures can be found at Brickshelf: (URL) Main thomasmain@hotmail.com (22 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains)  
 
  ISCC "database" - all entries and their marks
 
Hello@all, you can now browse all 157 ISCC entries and watch the results for each entry at (URL) Godt, René (22 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests) ! 
 
  Enterprise, NX-01: Version Two
 
Howdy all! I was never entirely happy with the first version, so here's another go-around. (URL) a side-by-side comparison: (URL) finally, the old version (too damn "blocky!") (URL) let me know what y'all think... your opinion matters to me! (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc) !! 
 
  New MOC: U-Haul Rental Facility
 
Hello All. I am pleased to unveil my first public MOC: A U-haul Rental Facility. The project is currently just shown in MLCad format, but I have ordered the neccessary parts from various sources and the MOC should begin to take shape in ABS form (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town)
 
  Stupid fun, or Jeep Cherokee Version 3.0
 
I got my hands on some of the giant balloon tires that come with the power puller and the newest big Technic car, and decided to retrofit them onto my Jeep Cherokee model to see just how silly a Jeep Cherokee Monster Truck would look. Well, I guess (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  My Wizard Train MOC!
 
Hi All, Please check out one of my latest MOCs: the Wizard Train! It's on brickshelf at this address: (URL) it is my other MOC: the TurboDrone engine! The "TurboDrone" is a unmanned robotic engine that runs on hazardous waste! hehheh The mechanisms (...) (22 years ago, 14-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Re: Grand Re-Opening of A&M Lego Place now iwth LEGO TRON!
 
<snip> I have to LEARN how to type: =) The correct link is: (URL) Ahui (22 years ago, 13-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce)
 
  New model
 
One word: FINALLY! geez, I have been having so much trouble getting a mecha together since January, but FINALLY I got something finished. :-) After the hokum, I got about 3/4 of the way done on a winter combat mecha...that died...then I tried a (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  *** LDView Version 1.9.3 Released ***
 
LDView version 1.9.3 is now available, in both source and binary forms. You can download either from: (URL) of the highlights of version 1.9.3 include: Added ability to set the default color (useful for part authors). Added ability to reset (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)  
 
  Grand Re-Opening of A&M Lego Place now iwth LEGO TRON!
 
Well, I finally did the move to a AD-Free Web Hosting site! At the grand re-opening of A&M Lego Place at (URL) have a special suprise for you. We have the ONLY LEGO TRON site on the net! I'm not talking about one or two images as two other adbonded (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
 
  There's only on true hero in our galaxy ...
 
... and his name is: Captain Future! I still remember him being one of the idols of my childhood. I eagerly watched every TV episode and wished I had all of the toy models and figures to play with. Well, now I finally have at least one of them in (...) (23 years ago, 12-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.space)  
 
  (canceled)
 
 
  Huge Church on Slashdot
 
Subject line says it all. A huge church built by Amy Hughes is featured on Slashdot. The links to her site are clogged, but if you follow the post, there are links to some mirrors. (URL) (23 years ago, 12-Apr-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce)
 
  MIDGET's INSTRUCTION AVAILABLE(Re: Tri-Wheelers !)
 
(...) As my sincere gratitude for your interests_"Top Stories"_level, I've written down a building instruction of DAIHATSU-MIDGET. (URL) wish you all enjoyed it. ;-) Thanks, many thanks. Kotaro (23 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
 
  Final Notice: Houston AFOL Meeting, Saturday April 13
 
Hello all, On Saturday, April 13, the Houston AFOL community will be holding a local meeting at the Texas A&M Health Science Center Institute for Biosciences and Technology (also known as IBT) in Houston, Texas. We plan on having a train layout (...) (23 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.texlug) ! 
 
  US S@H Specials, Apr 10 - Apr 16, 2002
 
(URL) (hit 4 when the recording starts) Duplo/Primo 2524 My Racing Bugs $ 9.99 $ 5.00 2593 Mickey Baby Stack'n'Learn $ 9.99 $ 5.00 System Scala 3157 Sweater & Skirt Clothing $ 4.99 $ 2.50 Bellville Technic Misc 5737 Rock Raiders PC Game $ 9.99 $ (...) (23 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)  
 
  [NEW LEGOLAND TOWN MOC] Tri-Wheelers !
 
Today I posted some MOCs' pictures to my folder @ BrickShelf. (URL) are ; MIDGET(made by DAIHATSU), a JAPANESE classic tri-wheeler PENTARO(made by APE), an ITALIAN classic tri-wheeler Both models are built by different way, One is based on parts of (...) (23 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build) ! 
 
  Re: Aquazone Base Section 40
 
Wow! I'm forwarding this to announce.moc so everyone can see how cool this is! Do you have any type of background info/ story to go along with this? Very nice work! Felix (...) (23 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Views update Question
 
Um, I have a question. Our Views get updated every night at midnight right? So I was stunned to see when I uploaded some new pix to a new folder last night after midnight that the number of Views were updated when I looked at my folder this (...) (23 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
 
  noise (was: Ideas ready to be shot down)
 
(...) Scott: This kind of thing belongs offline. To all: Please don't clutter up newsgroups with bickering. It wastes my, and many other people's, time. -Suz Suzanne Rich LUGNET Admin (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.announce)
 
  X-Large Train Station MOC
 
Hi all, Inspired by Mark's amazing Union Station, I decided my town needed a large train station too. I've been working on it for a few days now, and it is taking shape. It's not based on any real station; I usually just start building and see what (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)  
 
  Sector62 Starforce Corvette
 
Greetings, fellow .Space builders, Starforce Engineering has decided to release pictures of the USS Apollo, a corvette specially designed and built for Sector62. Without any further ado, here are the pictures: (URL) let me know what you think, and (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  avi pov animation clockworks
 
Hi, This is a low res/quality animation of my clockwork (URL) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Jawa Sandcrawler '02
 
Heyas, Its been a while! I built my last Star Wars MOC over 2 years ago! I was recently asked to submit one of my models for the big convention next month, but since all my stuff has been taken apart for a while, I offered to re-make a model... (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc) !! 
 
  MonLUG and ParLUGment train show pics
 
Hello all, Well, the first MonLUG-ParLUGment joint train show was a complete success. Both groups worked very well together and pulled off the setup like pros. We received alot of praise and good words for our efforts. We are doing it all over again (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains) ! 
 
  Gallery Update
 
The gallery now uses META Refresh tags instead of javascript for redirects. This is only used when a folder is created, uploaded to or thumbnails are re-created. Let me know if this causes/fixes any problems. KL (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
 
  LEGO wedding cake
 
Hi all, A quick announcement: I've not yet proofread the webpage (I'm in a bit of a hurry), but here's my latest LEGO creation: (URL) ---...--- Eric Harshbarger / eric@ericharshbarger.org / www.ericharshbarger.org "Oh please, if people are going to (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.general) !! 
 
  Water skiing, LEGO style
 
I've been messing about with 4-wide cars, because I am working on an auto bridge (which you can see in the background of some of these pics) for our train club's layout. I built a pickup truck, and included a tow-hitch (using the 1x2 plate with bent (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)  
 
  clock avi
 
Hello, I have just uploaded a .avi of my lego clock in action. (URL) hope you enjoy it! chris (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Yoda's Personal Air Speeder
 
Yoda's Personal Air Speeder Built using parts from set 7103 - Jedi Duel (2 Sets) See it at: (URL) Stranger to Danger Dark Knight (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)
 
  New MOC: Michigan Theater
 
Time to announce my newest building. I recently finished the Michigan Theater, a fully furnished 1920's movie palace. My largest building yet features a neoclassical exterior and a japanise atmospheric interior. There is seating capacity for 86 (...) (23 years ago, 7-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town) !! 
 
  So, you wanna talk strategy….
 
To outsiders, Lego collecting appears like a reasonably sedate hobby. After all, Lego is fun and colorful, and anything meant for kids must be inherently pure and good. Therefore, onlookers regard collecting Lego as a relatively peaceful pursuit. (...) (23 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.people)
 
  Battering Ram
 
Pictures of my new Battering Ram MOC can be found on my website, the Kingdom of Gatimrja: (URL) a new updates section, with a direct link in case you've been to the site before. --William (23 years ago, 6-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  New Website and X-Wing Starfighter MOC!
 
Hi guys and gals. My new website is up at (URL) It's a newer version of Brucey-Wan's Homepage at my new domain ((URL) with a new layout and some new sections. Also, I've finally released my MOC X-Wing Starfighter. It's on a 1 foot:1 stud ratio and (...) (23 years ago, 6-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Newest MOC - Minifig
 
Well, I am happy to announce my latest MOC, my beautiful daughter Alyssa. She was born April 1st, 2002, at 7:48am, weighing 7 pounds, 10 ounces. Here she is just hours after birth: (URL) just a mini fig now, but she's growing quickly, and soon (...) (23 years ago, 6-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  The Prancing Pony
 
I accidentally posted this to the wrong newsgroup, sorry all Here is the post, my bad (URL) (23 years ago, 6-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  3450 back on LSAH!!!
 
I'm not any lego employee but I found this while on LSAH online and jumped with glee. I always wanted to get one and then it was gone. Not any more!!! It does say preorder for shipment in June but oh well. At least we can get it at all. :-) (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  At The Inn Of The Prancing Pony
 
Hello again, Here is the next addition to my Tolkien creations folder, "The Inn of the Prancing Pony". (URL) in the Village of Bree, The Prancing Pony is the original destination of the 4 hobbits as they attempt to find Gandalf the Grey. Operated by (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle) !! 
 
  Swarm Workers -- at last!
 
*The T.E. HoverInfantry screamed wildly as the grey faceplate turned towards him and the strange, twisted wailing of Swarmic telepathy entered his mind. He strove to lift his gun, trying to get a lock on the foul creature's head. "SWARM! SWARM!" he (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  New Apparatus, New Pics at Bricksburg FD
 
Thanks to my new computer I was finally able to render all my fire apparatus in POV-Ray. These pictures are much sharper than the old ones and are well worth a look (IMHO :-) Rescue 1 and Engine 4 are new to Bricksburg while Engine 42 has been (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town)
 
  Starforce NightFalcon Fighter/Bomber
 
The NightFalcon.... (URL) comments and/or suggestions would be appreciated. Curt Tigges ---...--- Commander-in-Chief of Starforce Subdivisions: Battlefleet, Aerospace Forces, Planetary Forces, Explorer Corps (URL) (23 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  MonLUG and ParLUGment hold first joint train show
 
Un message francais suit. A french message follows. Hello to all, I'm proud to announce the Montreal Area Lego User Group (MonLUG) second and the Ottawa Lego User Group's first participation in a Montreal Area train show. It will be held at (...) (23 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.qc, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.mon, lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.ca) ! 
 
  The Slow Revivification of Pete's Page of Random and LEGO Fleet
 
Due to the sad, yet true fact that Angelfire doesn't care even slightly about people who've had decent and good sites on their servers for nearly two years, I have lost my server due to the apparent violation of some rule, but that's not the point (...) (23 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce)
 
  ldraw.org MOTM & SOTM Winner for March 2002
 
Hi all, If you carefully read the subject line, you may have noticed something odd. I said 'winner', not 'winners' Yep, that's right, this months awards are a sweep for just one person. Congratulations to Cale Leiphart for winning both the Model and (...) (23 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) ! 
 
  US S@H Specials, Apr 3 - Apr 9, 2002
 
(URL) (hit 4 when the recording starts) Duplo/Primo 2909 Helicopter Rescue $14.99 $ 7.50 System 6602 Scorpion Buggy $ 9.99 $ 5.00 5975 Trex Transport $49.99 $25.00 Scala Bellville Technic 8307 Turbo Racer $89.99 $45.00 8501 Ski Throwbot $ 5.99 $ (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  New newsgroup lugnet.admin.finance
 
A new newsgroup lugnet.admin.finance has been created for the discussion and brainstorming of LUGNET financial aspects. Previously, this had simply been a webpage placeholder at (URL) one level above the Donations info page. CHARTER/PURPOSE (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.admin.finance) !! 
 
  Suggestion Box
 
I am announcing the start of a new newsgroup: lugnet.admin.suggestions. This is a suggestion-box area. Note that your comments and suggestions may, alternately, still be sent privately to feedback@lugnet.com. While I will try to keep visibly engaged (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.admin.suggestions) ! 
 
  MOC: crawler crane
 
Hi all, As Dennis, Jennifer, T.J. and others have the big technic crane scene pretty much sown up, I decided to go in the other direction, and bring a fully functioning crane to the minifig scale, for all those large town lifting jobs. So here it (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.technic) ! 
 
  NELUG to display at 4/6 - 4/7 Greenberg show.
 
NELUG will be displaying a new expanded layout at the Greenberg show this comming weekend 4/6/02 - 4/7/02. For show details please follow the link below. (URL) layout will be approximately 33% larger than our past layouts. Your best chance to see (...) (23 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.ma)
 
  MoTeC March: Vote now!
 
FUT lugnet.technic Hi all! New month and time to vote for the best Technic MOC in the Monthly Technic Contest - MoTeC. Vote here: (URL) you want to submit your own model for April, read here: (URL) months winner will be announced shortly. /Tobbe (...) (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
 
  The O-wing
 
(URL) stopped working on N for a while to finish O. Hopefully I'll have N soon. Tell me what ya think! -Jon -- | The Galactic Shipyard - (URL) My Lego Creations - (URL) Attack of the Bricks - (URL) (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars) ! 
 
  Long Range Droid Scout Ship
 
My Own Creation: Long Range Droid Scout Ship Built using the pieces from 2 x 7143 Jedi Starfighter sets. See it at: (URL) Stranger to Danger Dark Knight (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Town Building Contest... and the winner is.....
 
Check here for the winners! (URL) Lego Building contest! (URL) 2396 piece kit - only one left! (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Guild of Bricksmiths(TM): (URL) Lego Web page: (URL) (23 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch) !! 
 
  New MOC: The Rainmaker
 
Hi all, After being totally inspired by GlaGla's awesome Ingram from Patlabor, I sat down yesterday and most of last night building, set out to create a model with minifig arms for fingers. This is the fruit of my labors: (URL) feel this is the best (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Lego acquires new license
 
Hey all, I heard some great news yesterday! I was talking to a friend of mine at Bandai Entertainment, and he said that the toy division was very excited over a new Licensing Agreement they had just reached on Friday. Apparently, Lego has acquired (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Heavy Missile Truck
 
Brand new off the assembly line at the Shinryuu Corporation is the SHMT-1447 "Schmitt" Heavy Missile Truck. Heavily armored and armed with 12 missiles in two rotating turrets, one forward firing machine gun, one rear mounted turreted machine gun, (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military)
 
  Sodom & Gomorrah
 
Hi, folks. I had skipped over this story in my last update of Old Testament stories, but only because I wanted to give it the attention that it deserves. Here, in all its glory, The Brick Testament is pleased to bring you the illustrated story of (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient) ! 
 
  Bricktopia Gringotts Bank - With Working Cart Ride
 
I got some Harry Potter LEGO for my birthday and decided to build a Harry Potter MOC. The result is a Gringotts bank with a motorized cart ride. The main link is here: (URL) is the Bricktopia site: (URL) took me about a week, on an off, to build (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.harrypotter) ! 
 
  2x4 Cheezy Brick Packs Now In Store!
 
Some of you know I've been consulting for a new clone brand. It's time to reveal the Marz Cheezy Brick! Here's a scan from the ad (in today's Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) (URL) WIRE)––March 30, 2002––Marz Cheese Company announces the arrival of Marz (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  Defender Starfighter MOC
 
Happy Easter everybody. Well I fianlly got around to taking pictures of my new model. With this one I kinda went back to a more traditional/mordern fighter jet look and tried something new with the engine intakes (not really intakes if it's in (...) (23 years ago, 31-Mar-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  2X4 Tan Brick Packs Now in Stock!
 
Hi everyone, I just love it when backordered items show up way earlier than they're supposed to. In my earlier post, I told of how the LSAH rep on the phone told me that the Tan 2X4 packs were on backorder until June. Well, I'm very glad she was (...) (23 years ago, 31-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs)  
 
  Easter MOC: Mecha 002: Lucifer
 
FUT: lugnet.build.mecha Hi all and happy Easter! Here's my Easter MOC, it might seem a little odd but it's a LEGO Mecha made to look like Lucifer :) He's over one meter tall and, well. Here's the addie: (URL) (23 years ago, 29-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)  
 
  The Wizards Workshop
 
The Wizard's Workshop Deep in the heart of an ancient forest stands a mighty oak. Rising out of the cleft in an enormous boulder, the tree is the entrance to a cave hewn out of the aged granite. The Wizard's workshop is a fully furnished, minifig (...) (23 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.moc) !! 
 
  My Lego Parthenon building.
 
Hello all!!! I allready posted this message in a wrong group, so here we go again: I finished my very first big model of the old Greek "Parthenon" temple. Containig 13.080 pieces, it took me nearly 1 year to build. Mmm, no, not build... It took me (...) (23 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  Me again, with a starship...
 
that is actually one of my favorites: the Starship Reliant from Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. There's a QTVR file in the folder so you can look around it! (URL) me know what you think! Joe Meno (23 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space)  
 
  Brickset.com receives overhaul
 
Following numerous complaints about response times, I have rewritten brickset.com from scratch using ASP.NET. Initial tests suggest that it is up to 200% quicker serving search results. For now, it looks and behaves much like the old site, but over (...) (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce)  
 
  US S@H Specials, Mar 27 - Apr 2, 2002
 
(URL) (hit 4 when the recording starts) Duplo/Primo 2503 Musical Apple $ 9.99 $ 5.00 3238 Shape & Color Sorter $ 9.99 $ 5.00 System Scala Bellville Technic 8520 Milllenia Throwbot $19.99 $10.00 Misc 4375 Gel Watch $29.99 $19.99 P1517 Heiroglyphic (...) (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: US S@H Specials, Mar 20 - Mar 26, 2002
 
(URL) (hit 4 when the recording starts) Duplo/Primo 2503 Musical Apple $ 9.99 $ 5.00 3238 Shape and Color Sorter $ 9.99 $ 5.00 (This item is not in the LUGNET database, but can be seen at the LEGO website) System Scala Belleville Technic 8520 (...) (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
 
  A minifig scale F-14....
 
is what I ended up building. Not what I expected, mind you, because I just wanted to build a swing-wing plane. That's all:) Then I got carried away. The end result is a swing wing with working landing gear and landing gear doors and an opening (...) (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space)
 
  T-ANK R19
 
*Backstory* In an effort to create cool new mecha with a non-leathal enviroment, I have created the Mecha Combat Federation or MCF. I see it as a new 'sports entertainment' of the distant future. A hybrid of Pro Wrestling, BattleBots, and the (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  New MOC: A-Wing Starfighter
 
hi guys. here's the thrid version of my new A-Wing custom (v 2.2). I've changed the guns, the angles on the wings and the wedge pieces on the body (near the canopy and underneath in the same place), and the overall structure of it. instructions are (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  New MOC: Bluejacket (a futuristic helicopter)
 
Hello great Lego-building community, I've completed my second MOC since recently coming out of my Lego dark age... Bluejacket is a futuristic helicopter. I consider it to be in the "space" family, so logically it must be for planets w/ (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  new ezboard
 
ive made an ezboard for lego users. come and visit it at (URL) . (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce)
 
  LSAH out of tan 2X4 packs
 
Hi everyone, I imagine several of us have been getting 15+ accessory packs to get the 15% discount. Well, just in case you're wanting a 3730 (50 2X4 tan bricks), LSAH is currently out. When I ordered one, they said that it's backordered until June. (...) (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs)  
 
  The M-Wing
 
Hey guys. My m-wing was just added to FBTB. (URL) few construction notes: This ship does not have an M shape because I wanted one of the ships to be smaller than an A-wing. I figured M would be a good letter for this, (micro) and the fact that I (...) (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.space) ! 
 
  Abston Church of Christ
 
Conceived 20 months ago and a year under construction, the Abston Church of Christ is now complete... (URL) (23 years ago, 24-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.announce.moc) !! 
 
  Legowars 2002 Opinion, It counts!
 
Ok, Grant wants to shut down Legowars 2002, a site with over 10,000 visitors and 6 pages of guestbook entries. He knows that its not updated. But he is entering the Dark Ages. We must stop him. Fellow LUGNETers, please help him to keep his site. Go (...) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce)  


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