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  Vlad the Impaler
 
I decided to reassemble this the other day and get pictures. (URL) me know what you think. --William (22 years ago, 27-May-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Re: Announcing the next LEGO Modelmaking Experience at LEGOLAND Windsor
 
I just need to clarify that the parts available on the day will be solely at LEGOLAND Windsor's discretion and no guarantees can be made about the availability of any specific parts. Sorry if there was any misunderstanding. (URL) (22 years ago, 27-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  *** LDView Version 1.9.5 Released ***
 
LDView version 1.9.5 is now available, in both source and binary forms. You can download either from: (URL) main highlight of version 1.9.5 is: Added support for smooth shaded curves, using the presense of Type 5 lines as an indicator of a curved (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
 
  New MOC: Gyroscopic Fighter
 
When I was discussing the Alphabet Project with Jon Palmer a few months back, this is what popped into my mind for an O-Wing. Anyway, this took about 6-7 hours to build on Saturday. The ring required a few revisions in order to increase strength and (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars) !! 
 
  Announcing the next LEGO Modelmaking Experience at LEGOLAND Windsor
 
You may have read in lugnet.loc.uk about the fantastic time had by attendees at the LEGO Modelmaking experience at LEGOLAND Windsor in April. I am pleased to announce that, thanks to our recent meeting with the LEGOLAND specialist sales manager, the (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce)  
 
  [MOC]GREEN DESTINY (Vixen the Classic-Car Special Color)
 
Hi, guys. I've just added a new color_scheme of my classic car. GREEN ! All GREEN body I designed & collected :) Here's the photos. (URL) GREEN body, A GREEN fender, A GREEN bumper, A GREEN hipline.... NO GREEN doors... ;-) Okay, because the Vixen (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
 
  MOC: Shadow Squadron
 
The Shadow Squadron is a team of 5 pilots, lead by a young Jedi Osni Sohn, who each use personally modified starfighter. The team specializes in sensitive and difficult missions where their modifications really matter. (URL) notes: The TIE (...) (22 years ago, 25-May-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  Death Star Emperor's Throne Room
 
Our latest work, Death Star Emperor's Throne Room has just been added to our homepage. (URL) click on the thumbnail to get to the pics and let us know what you think about it. We think you'll enjoy this one as much as our previous work. Regards, (...) (22 years ago, 25-May-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  Toa Maiden #3
 
Dispassionate and probably only dangerous to evil-doers, she is the Toa with no name. It's been a while since the last scenario. More of the same, really. (URL) parent directory: (URL) (22 years ago, 25-May-02, to lugnet.announce)
 
  New MOC: Royal Knights Fortified Isle
 
Also, Royal Knights theme added. Damien (URL) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle)
 
  New Policy on Bickering in LUGNET Newsgroups
 
Effective immediately, the LUGNET administration is enacting a new policy aimed at cutting down on bickering in the newsgroups. We understand that emotions and impulses can come into play when things get heated. In times like that, it's often (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.terms) !! 
 
  Spamcake Diner
 
Greetings Spamcake Consumers! It's been awhile in the making, but I finally have a decent page up for the Spamcake Diner. It has a few new pictures, and I might add a few more. Bookmark and feel free to visit (URL) and criticisms are of course (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.announce, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.publish.html) !! 
 
  Replica of Count Dooku's lightsaber
 
Hello! check out my replica of Count Dooku's lightsaber from AOTC! (URL) to Stuart Immonen who inspired me alot to build this with his replica sabers: (URL) used this picture here: (URL) my main reference, There is also a pretty good pic of it in (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  6 wide fire engines uploaded...
 
Here are a few of my fire engines, the more complete ones... I'm in the process of reorganising the department also... The 2 folders that don't have a pic DO have subfolders with pics... (URL) of the D8: (URL) ) (22 years ago, 23-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  New Mecha and LDraw File
 
New Mecha: "Joker" Aerospace/Land Warfare Mecha (URL) LDraw File: "Wolf" Long-Range Attack Mecha (URL) Pejic, over and out! (URL) (22 years ago, 23-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Sand tower
 
I built this a few days back, because I've had the 2x4x4 half round panels sitting around for the last few months. (URL) the pics would actully upload, I would have posted this 15 mins ago!) (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Sander/Plows, & a lifted truck!
 
Well, here are a few more: Sanders (URL) truck: (URL) (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Minifig Laptop
 
Something that I put together. Step 1: (URL) 2: (URL) 3: (URL) welcome. -- Thanx~ Nicole~ (URL) (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  Lego Citizens featured!
 
Just thought I'd note that I've added a section with picture of some interesting people around my town. More to come soon... (URL) (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  TooMuchDew's Smart Shopper Report #1 - KBToys.com
 
Since LUGNET's Brickwise™ online shopping guide hasn't been current for some time I thought I'd try posting my own Smart Shopper reports. I plan to feature a store or group of stores and will generally only list items that are at 25% off or greater (...) (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce)  
 
  Cat 980G Series II Finished Pics
 
Well, I finnaly got myself a better camera! Here is the complete 980G!! There are 13 pics, & a pic of a hat, that snuck in ;-)... (URL) tried to get pictures form all angles, let me know if you'd like one from another angle. I got a close up of the (...) (22 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic)
 
  2ND ANNUAL GALAXY ENFORCER CONTEST
 
(URL) (22 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)  
 
  New MOC: Red Building
 
Nothing too earth-shattering here, but I did have some fun with the use of different textures (with some creative assistance from my son Ross). Check out the facade across the top-- all minifig legs:-) The uh, rear is even better-- looks like a moon (...) (22 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)  
 
  Edit Folder Works!
 
I am pleased to announce that it is now possible to edit folder descriptions and folder keywords in the Brickshelf gallery. From a parent folder, you can use the 'Edit' command to select a subfolder, or you can use the convenient 'Edit This' command (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)  
 
  publishing my notes
 
Over the next few weeks, I'll be publishing all of my notes about LUGNET from the past 5 years. This data will be publicly viewable, but not "public data," as I still retain copyrights. I'm doing this for everyone who's interested in participating (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.suggestions) !! 
 
  Massive FoundryDX Update
 
www.foundrydx.com Well, after a week of getting a radiation tan off my computer monitor the new FoundryDX website is up and running. Four new MOC's . . . Three new articles. . . Lots of Lego goodness. Even if you don't like Lego mecha come check it (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  New Bionicle Mocs
 
I just uploaded a bunch of mocs made over the weekend. A baby rock turtle that was seen elsewhere on brickshelf and recreated. NOTE: This was someone else's design Eric just rebuilt it for fun. (URL) variation on the Mukau, the Mukuse, using only (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Announcing BrickFest 2002 Animation Festival
 
BrickFest 2002 is proud to announce the BrickFest Animation Festival to be held during BrickFest 2002, July 19th to 21st in Arlington, Virginia. The BrickFest Animation Festival is a showing of animators work in the field of LEGO® Brick Animation. (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.animation, lugnet.events.brickfest) ! 
 
  Announcing BrickFest™ 2002 Animation Competition
 
BrickFest™ 2002 is proud to announce the BrickFest Animation Competition to be held at the Fest, July 19th to 21st in Washington, DC (Arlington, Virginia). The BrickFest Animation Competition is a competition among animation entries based upon the (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.animation) ! 
 
  Café 361 open for business again!
 
"My Own Custom" anyone? I wanted to build some new town buildings to go around my train layout. I also wanted to re-build a lot of my old sets, but I know that they wouldn't be suitable. Then I hit on the idea of doing both, by modernising an old (...) (22 years ago, 19-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.uk) ! 
 
  MOC... "Pizza anyone?"
 
Well here's a little trick I created to take to our train show the other week... of course it was in it's box and offered around to anyone who'd 'like a slice' ;) (URL) a little fun :)... great to try at your next party... guaranteed to put smiles (...) (22 years ago, 19-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.fun) !! 
 
  misc. Toa Maiden
 
Not very very MOC-ish but good enough (check out the other Toa maiden directories) (URL) (22 years ago, 19-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  S@H Specials next week
 
I will be out of the country next Wed, so will be unable to post the Specials. Paul or someone else, please do so, thanks. -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  My Pirate Ship MOCs!
 
Hi all! I hope you will take time to check out my website! I have uploaded pics of all my pirate ships. Check it out and let me know what you think! I would appreciate all comments... here is the addy: (URL) hope you enjoy it! Tom (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  New Fire Apparatus Pics, 6 wides
 
Many have wondered where I have been, and why nothing new. Well, busy I have been, and there is plenty new. Well, most are of existing trucks, and several with various changes. What I have done though, under a recent challenge, is take pics of EVERY (...) (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general) ! 
 
  New Builder Profile on LEGO.com/trains-- Ross Neal
 
Even *before* he created his latest MOC, the Pacific 4-6-2, ((URL) Ross was interviewed by Engineer Max from the LEGO.com/trains web site, and they have just uploaded it. Check it out: (URL) and click on LEGO engineers. -John (proud father:-) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains) ! 
 
  BrickCaster: new render of Stefan Noll's "SandFly" (with building instructions)
 
Hi all, The SandFly is also on the Futuron theme page. I hope Stefan Noll will appreciate the modifications and the building instructions. The reasons for the SandFly plagiarism are: 1. Stefan Noll design smoothly integrate with mine. Indeed, (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.aquazone)
 
  BrickCaster: new FUTURON theme (3 MOCs with building instructions)
 
Hi all, Retrospectively, I regret for not having posted the Wing Man as soon as I had done the DAT file. Now I have seen at least two angel MOCs, so I guess mine is nothing new. At least my own Futuron version. Being inspired by the Octanauts (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.aquazone)
 
  tiny alternate for 6842
 
Here's a tribute to the Me-262, made from set 6842: (URL) J (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  new SW alts
 
Three alternate models for set 7143: a tiny aircraft, a smallish delta wing, and larger fighter. You may notice the identical cockpit on all three (am I the only one who has trouble making the new canopy airtight?). (URL) a muscle-speeder made from (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Ice Planet Contest Entry: Glacial Spike
 
I know I said I wouldn't do an entry in this contest (since I don't own any Ice Planet sets) but what the hell, I got inspired. Presenting the Glacial Spike, a category 2 ground vehicle (with 99 pieces, just barely under the limit *hehe*) It is, of (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)  
 
  I finally did it!
 
Greetings, one and all. Today I sat myself down at my Lego table and said to myself, "Enough fighters. It's time to build something BIG!" Low and behold, I succeeded -- at the cost of several hours of sorting afterwards... :\ (URL) a giant (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
 
  Technic/Mindstorms™ competitions
 
The BrickFest organizers are proud to announce the details of the Technic/Mindstorms competitions to be held as part of BrickFest 2002. There will be three competitions, one on each day of the event. Friday, July 19 The Technic Competition - Scree (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  Update the Griffon
 
For those of you who are interested, I've updated my griffon. On the request of of some, I've given it a leading wing edge. Here is the new design: (URL) for comparison, here is the old version: (URL) pics can be found here: (URL) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  MOC - BioDroids
 
MOC - BioDroids The "Crouching Creature" was constructed with elements from 2 Bionicle Masterbuilder Sets, while the "Standing Creature" was constructed using elements from 2 Bohrok Gahlok and 2 Bohrok Nuhvok Va sets. See them at: (URL) Stranger to (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  US S@H Specials, May 15 - May 21, 2002
 
(URL) (hit 4 when the recording starts) Duplo/Primo 2937 Load'n'Go Cargo Wagon $ 8.99 $ 4.50 2916 MyBot $49.99 $25.00 System 6497 Twisted Time Train $37.99 $19.00 6558 Shark Cage Cove $29.99 $15.00 Scala Bellville Technic Dacta 9612 Levers Set (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Castle De Laroux
 
This is a link to one of my first publicly posted mocs. The overall dimensions including the moat are roughly 3 by 4 feet. This was an experimental version until I get started on a more complex version. Takes a couple of minutes to load, please (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Pikari Class Variations
 
(in Character) Arcane Company is proud to announce the newest line of civilian and declassified military robots built on the successful Pikari Class courier frame. (URL) first variation is an extreme long range courier with enhanced speed and an (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.us.lucny)
 
  Ash, Gentlemen and Cabs....oh my
 
Well I thought I would throw everything into one post. Here are some of my new MOC's that I have created. I must first apologize to netscape users who could not view my website properly. So now I have a Brickshelf account so all can view my models (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.minifigs) ! 
 
  New MOC - Classic Space Prototype LL-818
 
*sigh* You know I wanna build for the Ice Planet contest but ideas for "pre Classic Space" keep poppin' up. Soooooo without further eloquence... (URL) LL-818 is the forerunner of the Classic Space era starships. Used as a test bed for different (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Death Star Gunner Station Playset
 
I've just added our latest work, Death Star Gunner Station playset on our homepage. (URL) click on the thumbnail to get to the pics of the playset and let us know what you think about it. We hope you'll enjoy the features that we've designed into (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  They say a picture is worth a thousand words...
 
So, let's see: 1000 words x 400+ images = A LOT of words! =D There are now over 400 pictures of the three layouts created by the Southern California LEGO Train Club on the official club website! (URL) to mention interactive and descriptive diagrams (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.announce)  
 
  10th variation of 1592
 
Hi @ll, now it's me myself who build a variation of set 1592 ;-) I was inspired by the blue ground plates used in the "after storm tide" variation by Klaus.H and Moin99: (URL) I build a Venezia variation: (URL) fun with the pics, LMKWYT and go for (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  New Starship LL-X1
 
<announcer voice> Every legend has a beginning... in the years before Classic Space... comes LL-X1 </announcer voice> Ok so I built a ship to bridge the gap between Town Spaceport (gag)/ LOM to Classic Space. This is the LL-X1. One of the first (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  John Deere JD690-B backhoe
 
This one, like my CAT 980G, is almost done, it is minus a good bucket, tracks for one side (which are supposedly in the mail!), & a few plates (also coming). I liked the cab design on it, which inabled me to use up one of those windows! It uses (...) (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic)
 
  Star Shuttle
 
Greetings! Here is my complete set of pictures of the Star Shuttle showing both exterior and interior views and highlighting various features: (URL) there are other views you'd like to see, please let me know and I'll take more pics. Enjoy! Dan (22 years ago, 11-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  Announcing the 2nd Annual Space Set Design and Building Contest -- Part II: Ice Planet 2002!
 
This continues Todd Lehman's Classic Space Set Design and Building Contest (Thanks, Todd, for having my baby!). First was Classic Space, then came Blacktron I, now meet the challenge of... ...Ice Planet 2002!!! ~~~...~~~ Official Committee: God (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests) !! 
 
  Grand Silly Spiderman Fun!
 
It's what I believe to be the first Spiderman minifig based MOC. I've tenuously inserted it into my Turbocycle storyline, if only because that seems like a good place to put it. What is it? You'll just have to go see it. Adrian -- (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space)
 
  *** LDView Version 1.9.4 Released ***
 
LDView version 1.9.4 is now available, in both source and binary forms. You can download either from: (URL) of the highlights of version 1.9.4 include: Added support for conditional lines (line type 5). The base work for this was done by Don Heyse. (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
 
  MOC: Mother's Day figures
 
To follow up my cheesy Valentine present, I'm giving my wife Lego again for Mother's day. And again, I've packaged it up disassembled, with instructions, inside Lego packaging. I have no worries that she'll discover it here on Lugnet, so you all get (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc) !! 
 
  UCS TIE Fighter & Deconstructions
 
You’ll find the UCS TIE Fighter that we’ve built from the UCS TIE Interceptors that we got on clearance from TRU at our Brickshelf gallery. (URL) for the tremendous response on the deconstruction of the Sarlacc Pit. Though not as complicated as the (...) (22 years ago, 10-May-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  Lego Enterprise NX-01, Refit 3
 
Howdy all! Joe Meno's EXCELLENT Klingon D7 cruiser aside, I've gone ahead and once again refitted my version of the Enterprise, NX-01. Several printed tiles, dark grey "Belville" vases from the UCS X-Wing, trans-light blue 1x2 grills from the (...) (22 years ago, 10-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  A Klingon D-7...
 
has been spotted by sensor drones. Some initial images have been captured and more are expected. (URL) Meno (22 years ago, 10-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  BrickFest 2002 Castle Room
 
Jeff Stembel, a Member of WAMALUG, has agreed to be the events coordinator for the Castle Room BrickFest 2002. If you would like to present please register and fill out a presenters application. If you have ideas on events you might want to see, (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle)  
 
  Zorro
 
I was fooling around on Cinco De Mayo (after My tusken Raiders came in the mail) and I got this crazy Idea about zorro, so I threw together some buildings and dummied up these shots of "the Fox" keeping the peace in old California! All of the parts (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc) !! 
 
  Castle FAQ
 
The LUGNET Castle FAQ is online. Check it out here: (URL) me know if you see anything wrong. Thanks Cary FUT lugnet.faq (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Ravager Hovertank
 
Greetings, The Planetary Corps division of Starforce has designed and constructed a new hovertank. Equipped with many unconventional weapons, and also all the conventional ones, it is a formidable addition to the Corps. Its armament consists of two (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
 
  20 Questions Almost Complete
 
We are coming to the end of our 20 question interview with Jake McKee. If you want to ask a question, you need to do so within the next day or two. The focus of the questions now being asked are about his recent trip to Billund and LEGO HQ! The (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.announce)  
 
  US S@H Specials, May 8 - May 14, 2002
 
(URL) (hit 4 when the recording starts) Duplo/Primo System 1088 Road Racer $ 2.99 $ 1.50 Scala 3157 Sweater & Skirt $ 4.99 $ 2.50 Bellville Technic 5205 Pulleys & Rubber Belts $ 3.99 $ 2.00 Dacta Misc 5731 Lego Island CDROM $ 9.99 $ 8.00 P1534 (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Cat 980G Series II Wheel Loader (minifig scale)
 
Well, the first real life pics (sneak peek at the whole thing!) are up! There are also 11 pictures of a Prototype 980G. (URL) bucket hydralics are not exact, but its complicated to do at that size. I think the cab turned out well also. More to come (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  MOC Modular Cockpit
 
MOC Modular Cockpit using the smoked glass from Jango Fett's Slave 1 and pieces from the Republic Gunship See it at: (URL) wife's first major Lego project....the Yoda Sculpture See it at: (URL) Stranger to Danger Dark Knight (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  Gollum
 
Well, I didn't think it would ever be possible to do this, but when I had finally given up hope of ever being able to create a nasty little grey hobbitlike creature out of stock parts, Lego saves the day! Here is Gollum, Fish and all! It is on my (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Return of the Turbocycles!
 
I was inspired today to build a couple more entries for my Turbocycle league, the results of which are the the Sierra Lobo and Mirage. They can both be found on the ground page. Cheers! Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space)  
 
  Technic/Mindstorms™ at BrickFest 2002
 
BrickFest 2002 is planning on expanding on last year's events and themes by adding a selection of Technics/Mindstorms™ activities. This will include three categories of fun and games spread throughout the three day fest - MOC display, competitions (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics) ! 
 
  Cartoon Requests Now Being Accepted!
 
Ton van Waas, creator of the weekly BimP Cartoon, "out-of-pocket" is offering our readers the opportunity see their cartoon idea come to life. Using ideas submitted by readers, Ton will create new “out-of-pocket” cartoons. If you have ever read (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.announce)  
 
  MOC Starship Intrepid
 
Announcing the launch of my first capital ship, humbly submitted for your perusal: the Starship Intrepid! 14 crewmen, 7 droids, three decks, two shuttles, two escape pods, roughly 2 1/2 feet long with saucer sep capability and multiple warp cores. (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  MOC - Future Sports Car
 
Here's a little futuristic sports car I built. Let me know what you think. (URL) think it would look nice in yellow as well. Thanks, Todd Trotter (URL) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  Mad Max yellow Interceptor
 
Here are some new pics of my Mad Max yellow Interceptor. Let me know what you think. (URL) Trotter (URL) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  Latest Cartoon Posted
 
The latest BimP Cartoon, "out-of-pocket" by Ton van Waas, has been posted. You can view the cartoon by visiting: (URL) and Avantgo subscribers will receive the cartoon the next time they sync their PDAs. You can view the BimP Cartoon archives and (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.announce)  
 
  Brickzone needs more Gallery Pics!!!
 
G'day, Brickzone needs more pictures for the gallery! I think we are only half way there so far! I know there are some great builders out there... send your pictures! I need more than 50 pictures (only one per person), so that once there is a decent (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun, lugnet.build)
 
  Monthly Website Update
 
Duel's Tales was updated this month with a big change. During the whole month of May and probably June the site's regular format will be gone due to us preparing for, in our case a major redesign. In its place is 2 image tales with (eventually) (...) (22 years ago, 4-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.publish.html)
 
  MOC Starship Intrepid
 
Announcing the launch of my first capital ship, humbly submitted for your perusal: the Starship Intrepid! 14 crewmen, 7 droids, three decks, two shuttles, two escape pods, roughly 2 1/2 feet long with saucer sep capability and multiple warp cores. (...) (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
 
  BrickFest 2002 Registration
 
The volunteer organizers would like to officially announce that (URL) has been updated and registration is now online. BrickFest 2002 July 19-21 Washington DC(Arlington, VA) George Mason University - Arlington Campus When you register make sure you (...) (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org, lugnet.robotics.events) !! 
 
  ldraw.org's MOTM & SOTM Winners for April 2002 - Voting too!
 
Hi all, This months winners for LDraw.org's Model & Scene of the Month have been posted to: (URL) MOTM winner is Matt with a fine train engine titled simply "T2". Sounds ominous, doesn't it? Our SOTM winner is KACS (as he is known) with a remarkably (...) (22 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) ! 
 
  US S@H Specials, May 1 - May 7, 2002
 
(URL) (hit 4 when the recording starts) Duplo/Primo System Scala Bellville Technic 5277 Pulleys & Rubber Belts $ 3.29 $ 1.65 8240 Slammer Stunt Bike $14.99 $ 7.50 8512 Onyx RoboRider $ 5.99 $ 3.00 Dacta 9614 Pulley Set $17.25 $ 8.63 Misc TS16 Alpha (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  MoTeC March: Winners
 
FUT: lugnet.technic X-Post:announce, build.contests, robotics, modelteam & technic Hi all! The MoTeC winners from March: #1 with 37% of the votes: Ross Crawford with his stunning helicopter! #2 with 20% of the votes: Andrew Bisell with his Caterham (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)  
 
  Deconstructing Sarlacc Pit
 
Finally was able to free up some space and time to deconstruct the Sarlacc Pit and take pics. I hope this will give those who emailed me a better idea of how they can build their own. (URL) not Lego but Star Wars related, I've added our latest (...) (22 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  engine 48/Ladder 56 Webster Ave, Bronx NY
 
Hello, The arrival of rust-dark orange-earth orange bricks have made way for a new fire station. This one inspired by the station on Webster Ave in the Bronx. A typical modern station in NYC. Colors match the actual one pretty closely, I made the (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town) ! 
 
  New Town Planning information site
 
I recently completed work on the first few sections of a new website for "Planning and Building Lego Towns." (URL) sections are "Types and Styles of Lego Towns" "Tables and other Underpinnings" "Design Tools" Coming soon: "Designing your Town (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.publish, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Wow! New Train Engine Pics
 
Pardon me if I brag, but my 12 year old son, Ross, has recently completed work on his latest MOC, a Pacific 4-6-2 steam engine, and it is a beauty if I do say so myself! (URL) he doesn't read or post on LUGNET, I'll provide some details. First, I'd (...) (22 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc) !! 
 
  Which Classic Space Set?
 
I just closed out the "which set should be re-issued poll", the results can be seen here: (URL) more fun, let's see which "classic" space set should be re-issued! vote now: (URL) (22 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf) ! 
 
  NEW MOC: Power Puller from 8457
 
Hello there, I would like to share with you my MOC about the 8457 that I motorized with the "code Pilot" brick. Please go look at : (URL) would like feedback and other experience about the 8457 Play well, Jean-Marc (22 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Color sensor and brick mixer MOC
 
Hi everybody, I finally found time to complete the description pages of my latest (linked) creations: - A RCX compatible color sensor that measures reflection of red, green and blue light, (URL) A brick sorter to use this sensor, (URL) This one can (...) (22 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.robotics) ! 
 
  New MOC - S-97 Fighter
 
I finally got a chance to build something... and SUPRISE... It ain't a mecha! ;-D --- URL: (URL) S-97 "Belyj Yastreb" (White Hawk) Country of Origin: Russia Company: Sukhoi Role: Space Superiority Fighter Arguably the best fighter available today, (...) (22 years ago, 28-Apr-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Coast Guard Marine Protector Class Cutter
 
From the "what the hell is Adrian going to build next?" file, comes this, a minifig scale model of the 87' Marine Protector class Coast Guard Cutter. It's on the town page. Check it out and have yourself a merry little seagoing time! Adrian -- (...) (22 years ago, 28-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military)  
 
  Isaac, Rebekah, Esau, and Jacob
 
Hi, folks. Still happily plowing its way through the first book of the Old Testament, The Brick Testament updates today with four new stories from Genesis. (URL) There's now a handy "new" link at the top which will bring you to the latest additions (...) (22 years ago, 27-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient)  
 
  New BimP Feature
 
It is my pleasure to welcome another member to the BimP team. Ton van Waas is now on board to provide us with a humorous look at the world of advanced LEGO modeling. His weekly (give or take a few days or weeks) contributions to BimP are sure to be (...) (22 years ago, 27-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce)  
 
  Engine 205/Ladder 118 Brooklyn NY
 
Hello, I have almost finished a firehouse inspired by that of Engine 205/Ladder 118 in Brooklyn NY. I still need to do the cornice. (I think I figured out what I want to do this morning on the subway). The real life firehouse only has 2 floors and (...) (22 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: BrickZone - Top 50 Gallery *MOC pics wanted*
 
Ok, several pics are up, at the bottom of the page (on the site) I have attached some progress notes. So far any pics that come through will be added. Once I have collected a large enough amount, I will post them up and the Top 50 can be chosen. So (...) (22 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun, lugnet.build)
 
  LDraw.org Parts Update 2002-02 Now Available
 
[FUT lugnet.cad] Fifth in a series, collect them all! There are 204 files in this release, including 91 new parts and a bunch of fixes. Besides the 12 horse parts, there are also a bunch of revised primitives, newly BFC-compliant. Get the update at (...) (22 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad) !! 


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