 | | *** LDView Version 1.9.9 Released ***
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LDView version 1.9.9 is now available, in both source and binary forms. You can download either from: (URL) highlights of version 1.9.9 include: Fixed smoothing of curves. (It was broken completely in 1.9.8.) Changed from ZIP-based distribution to (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
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| | The Quasar
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Hello all, A new fighter has been put on the ULF website. The link is here: (URL) Quasar is considered by many Starforce Engineers to be the Transaerospace Forces' finest achievement. The Quasar features a cockpit made out of very high-grade (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
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| | New Mosaic: Map of the USA
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Here's my latest project, which I've been working on for two months now. It's a large scale mosaic of a map of the United States of America. the reasoning behind building this was I wanted to bring it to the various fests, and allow people to place (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest) !!
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| | New Space MOCs
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Hello, all. I have some new space MOCs. Heavy fighter: (URL) tanker: (URL) fighter: (URL) Don't be afraid to criticize. -JHK (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | New MOCs
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I made some more of my racing buggies. (URL) last one's been up for a little while already, but I don't think I ever posted it here. I also used the 4589 RC Nitro Flash to make my own RC car. I guess it's about as spacey as my buggies. (URL) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | New MOC: Luna Spire Moonbase Super-module
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After I built the original Luna Tower, I got a few great suggestions for improvement, including making the top revolve. In order to include working elevators and a rotating top, I had to start over from scratch and work much bigger. This second (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.space) !!
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| | IndyLUG Inaugural Train Show Jan 18 and 19
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IndyLUG is pleased to announce our first public event: The Indianapolis GATS show. January 18 & 19, 2003 11:00am to 5:00pm, both days Indiana State Fair Grounds More show info: (URL) will be displaying among other things 3 running loops, 3 large (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.indylug) !!
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| | Moonbase Module - "Purplestar" Interstellar Internet Connections
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Okay, since I saw Allister put his great Tour Bus Module up, I've pulled my finger out and taken a few pics of my humble effort. (URL) Interstellar Internet Connections provides speedy and reliable internet access for those Moonbase citizens who (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Ask and thou shalt receive: Ben's minipod
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I couldn't resist the urge to build something tiny (thanks for the inspiration, Joel and Greg). Here's Ben Quadrinaros' 4 engine pod in mini form. Enjoy! (URL) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.starwars) !
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| | A Disco and a Medieval Town
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My wife and i opened a toy store at my smalltown in october. we received the firsts sets of lego to sell in november ending, and we have news "fronts" (i don't know the word in english for the windows of the front of the store) every 2 week. first i (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | System Defense Boat "Sulu"
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Submitted for your approval, the nations first attempt at a large spaceship. Any feedback would be greatly appreciated. (URL) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | Train Operating Weekend invitation (Vancouver, BC Canada)
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Ever get tired of watching the trains go round and round at a show? Ever want to build a really *big* layout? Ever want to run trains that really go somewhere and do work? Ever wanted to run Lego trains using DCC? Then here's your chance. On the (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic, lugnet.org.us.sealug)
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| | MOC: German WWII halftrack and armoured car
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Hi all Happy new Lego year to you. I have opened 2003 with some new models of German WWII vehicles. The half-track SdKfz 251 and the armoured car SdKfz 222. I have been experimenting a little with different colours. Nowadays most parts are available (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.loc.se) !!
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| | US S@H Specials, Jan 8 - 14, 2003
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(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts) Baby/Duplo/Primo 3652 Stack'n'Learn Smile Collection $14.99 $ 7.50 System 3413 Goalkeeper $ 4.99 $ 2.50 3410 Field Expander (Soccer) $14.99 $ 7.50 4566 Gear Racer $ 2.99 $ 1.50 5913 Doctor Kilroy's Car $ 2.99 (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | [PRESS RELEASE] BRICKSWEST™ 2003 REGISTRATION UPDATE-NEW OPTIONS ADDED
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Matthew Gerber BrickMedia, LLC Post Office Box 1292 Santa Maria, California 93456-1292 (805) 347-8460 telephone admin@brickswest.com (URL) 2003 REGISTRATION UPDATE-NEW OPTIONS ADDED January 8, 2003—Today BrickMedia™, (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickswest) !
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| | Fresh Duckfish
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Hi again, In my recent photographic frenzy I also snapped off a few more pics of the DuckFish that are a bit clearer than the ones I posted last year. see (URL) DuckFish is a multiphibious craft capable of traveling through virtually any terrain, (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | MOC - Bowman Fields' Cottage
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Hi All, This is my first real[1] Castle MOC ever, the home of Bowman Fields, adventurer-for-hire. It's a bit small, even for a little cottage, but I love the way it looks so cartoony. I was inspired by a photo of a miniature cottage from one of (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Spybotics Internals
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I recently was told via e-mail that I needed to post this as an announcement for other Spybot fans to view and to garner their support. So here goes: (URL) page speaks for itself. Steven (22 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce) !!
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| | micro cars based on Sean Kenney's
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Hi all, Inspired by Sean's design, last night I built these. Folder upon moderation: (URL) links: Fire truck: (URL) Sean, for the inspiration. These were fun. Bruce (22 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | MOC: Y-Wing Starfighter
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Hi guys. I finally got around to posting my Y-Wing. It uses a 1 foot:1 stud scale; smaller than my original but far more accurate. Y-Wing - (URL) Gold Leader to pilot - (URL) let me know what you think of it. Thanks ---...--- -Bruce Brucey-Wan's (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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| | MOC : Moonbase Module - "Where's The Cheese" Moon Tours
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Hello, As usual, I get around to building something long after the initial craze died out (expect a hoverbike from me around June). The recent BUGs meet and the chance to join it up to other modules gave me the incentive to build a module. (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.au) !!
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| | Copenhagen Metro subway station!
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Hello all LEGO train fans! My most recent model is an underground station from the new Copenhagen MiniMetro opened October 2002. (URL) station is primarily based on the station Lergravsparken but includes elements from the other stations on the line (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.dk.kb.kob, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Blue Express passenger train with a cool front (?)
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Hello all LEGO train fans! Please have a look at my Blue Express passenger train on (URL) earlier trains have all been red or white so now I wanted to try the blue color. Also, I wanted to use all my transparent panes and the cool front window from (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.dk.kb.kob) !
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| | Playing with scale
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All: Well, after building some tiny NYC landmarks, I decided to make some tiny cars to go with them. Tiny cars: (URL) all about 2x4 studs.) I made models of some of the minifig-scale cars I have in my city. Namely: taxicabs, a police car, a bus, an (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town) !!
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| | BimP Updates (5 January 2003)
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Updates this week include: * Questions 12-14 with Jon Palmer have been posted and Jon unveils his new K-wing fighter(a BimP exclusive!) * A new toon by Ton (after a few holiday toons, Ton returns to his previous storyline) * A new tips and tricks (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Old Moc: Ranch house
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I found some old scans of a house I built back in ninth or tenth grade and decided to throw them up on my website: (URL) LMKWYT! We're also busy scanning old slides at my house (even as I type...boy is it exciting...), and I came across one of my (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.people)
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| | MichLTC Show Report from Toy & Hobby Expo 2002
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MichLTC had another great show the weekend of Dec 27-29, at the Toy & Hobby Expo 2002. It was in the Novi Expo Center in Novi, MI. It was our first 3 day show and it went off great. We had a 20'x20' display featuring Larry P's mountain, Ken K's (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.announce, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains) !!
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| | MOC: Starship Cygnus
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I've finally escaped my cubism (to a certain extent anyway). I've had the idea for this ship rolling around my head for quite some time. After some quick planning i started building (planning on creating the interior as i went), but overanxious as (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | Cliff Dwelling
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Hi all, I made this cliff dwelling MOC for the ISCC: (URL) inspired by some of the ruins at Mesa Verde National Park: (URL) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.western)
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| | Cliff Dwelling
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Hi all, I made this cliff dwelling MOC for the ISCC: (URL) inspired by some of the ruins at Mesa Verde National Park: (URL) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.western)
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| | AT-TE mini (MOC)
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For a long time--before the minis were announced--I've wanted to get into microfig scale creations. I love the new mini sets and have finally sat down to create a MOC at this scale... the All-Terrain Tactical Enforcer from Episode II. Deep links on (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | Christmas in Australia (ISCC entry)
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G'day again... Here is my second entry for the ISCC competition. The hosts: (URL) my entry... (URL) the quality of these pics is rather sad... but I'm sure you get the general idea... most were taken over a few days, but due to limited amount of (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Valstier's Zoological Gardens (ISCC entry)
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(...) errr try... enjoy! :P (added other newgroups as dopey me forgot last time) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Japanese Fishing Village
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Submitted for your approval, a Japanese fishing village not far from the Himoda Temple. It features a fish-market, shrine, small castle, tea-house, boat house, sea gate, and lots of Ashigaru spearmen and Samuri. This project was actually buit before (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc) !!
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| | Abston Church of Christ
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Well, it's been up for a month and a half and is handling the traffic okay, so I thought I might risk an announcement... The Abston Church of Christ is back online. I've added some "...for dummies" style explanations about minifigs and other stuff (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | The Vegetable Fighter Project continues: Carrot-wing Fighter
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This was an extremely fun project to build and came out exactly the way I pictured it in my head. Links to a few images: (URL) the full page: (URL) may be pushing the limits of this parody... PLMKWYT!! (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.starwars) !!
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| | ldraw.org MOTM & SOTM Winner for December 2002
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Huzzah! Sorry for the delay... Holidays and all. MOTM for December is Jeff Kiser's "Piano Keys". An intriguing concept, better explained now with Jeff's text. I wonder if it could actually work? SOTM is Peter Palfy's "Prison!". I like this scene. (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) !
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| | Have HoverBike, will travel. Build your own today!
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Hey all, I think my closest thing to a "trademark" is my hoverbike design. So, why not make a Racing League for them? (URL) encourage you to gawk and gander at my 6 bikes (5 new), and try your hand at making one. All the necessary info is on the (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | Re: Pod just not practical? Try a Cube...
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Thanks for all the kind words folks! I now have the rest of the pics and some text up at: (URL) should answer the questions that some of you had about the interior of the cubes. Thanks for looking! -- Robin Harbron - macbeth@tbaytel.net (URL) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) !!
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| | My Adventurers ISCC entry
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Hi all, The Brickshelf folder of my Adventurers ISCC2 entry is now public (sorry, no fancy website this year): (URL) tried to make the story self-explanatory in the pictures, but you can open the story text in a new browser to read along if you'd (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.adventurers) !!
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| | MOC: All Terrain Crane
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Almost-minifig-scale, based on DEMAG AC100. (URL) a link to the full brickshelf gallery with many more pictures, but won't be viewable until moderated. Enjoy! ROSCO (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic) !!
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| | New MOC: TAPod
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I've been meaning to build this for a long time, ever since reading this message: (URL) this set a couple days ago convinced me it was finally time to build the pod: (URL) the result: (URL) LMKWYT! --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.fun)
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| | New Mecha (finally...)
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The K-55 Mobile Tactical Platform webpage: (URL) Brickshelf gallery once it becomes moderated: (URL) couple of goals I had with this model: - Create a mecha that looked tank-ish in nature (I got inspiration from the French Leclerc, the German (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | US S@H Specials, Jan 2 - 8, 2003
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(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts) Baby/Duplo/Primo 2946 Mybot Accesory Pack $12.99 $ 6.50 System 6720 Tyrannosaurus Rex $ 9.99 $ 5.00 4606 Aqua Rescue Transport $12.99 $ 6.50 6467 Power Pitstop $ 9.99 $ 5.00 Scala 3134 Marie & Happy Flowers $ (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | BrickTopia Star Wars Museum
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This is a giant, new sky-scraper in BrickTopia, built in a Star Wars "Coruscant" theme. Here are the raw BrickShelf photos: (normal resolution photos) (URL) resolution photos) (URL) is the web site with descriptions: (URL) main BrickTopia web site (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.arch) !
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| | New MOCs: Some really tiny NYC landmarks
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All: Hi there, everyone! Over the weekend I made some super-tiny scale New York City landmarks. Each is no more than a few inches tall... I made the CitiGroup Center, the Empire State Building, the UN, and the Woolworth Building. The Citigroup (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town) !!
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| | New Seed Part
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There is a new Seed Part in the .space sidebar. Check it out! (URL) will have a new computer review ready soon. I'm also going to fill in more of the URLs on the Roll Call. [ j o n ] -- | Lego - (URL) Shipyard - (URL) Moonbase - (URL) Store - (URL) (22 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.space)
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| | An Australian legend in Lego for the ISCC2
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Here is my version of an Australian legend, rendered in Lego. (URL) (22 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.au) !
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| | A bit of fun for ISSC 2
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Every LEGO scene has to be built by someone... (URL) (22 years ago, 1-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | LDraw.org 2002-06 Parts Update Now Available
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Happy New Year! It's a few minutes after midnight, ldraw.org server time (ie, GMT). The final parts update for 2002 is now available. This is update 2002-06, a small package of just 54 files. It's become a tradition for me to put out an update just (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev) !
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| | Mechastruct Contest Voting!
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Hello everyone. Today is the final day for the Mechastruct contest and I would like to thank everyone that entered and participated! The whole experience went off without a hitch! (URL) have TWENTY TWO entries in seven different catagories! That is (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.announce)
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| | Next TCLug Meeting (January)
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Hi Everybody! We are looking to hold our TCLug January meeting on Saturday, January 11th at Brian's House (we thought this might be a more flexible day). Right now, we are looking at an early afternoon or possibly and early evening start , but we (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
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| | Going Podracing!
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Check out our latest diorama from our homepage, Going Podracing!; (URL) Boonta Eve Classic podrace day has finally arrived and the slave quarters' residents bid their neighbor Anakin good luck on his quest to win the big race to help out his newly (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | Keppler Industries Update: KSS Farsearch Class
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Hello all, I've finally updated with a microfig scale capital ship. A KSS Farsearch Class vessel. (URL) it out and let me know what you think. This was my first real attempt at microfig, and I think it turned out well. Maybe now I'll make a small (...) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
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| | The XR20 Tadpole.
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Hello All. I've built something new. The XR20 Tadpole, it is just a small atmospheric bomber. Here is the link to the mainfolder: (URL) are a few links to some of the pictures: (URL) Inspiration for the Tadpole is Dan Jassim's Comet fighter, seen (...) (22 years ago, 29-Dec-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | BlockCAD version 3.0 is out, web pages updated
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I have released version 3.0 of my Lego drawing program BlockCAD. (URL) web pages has also gotten a face lift, so I'm sure there are some wrong links, etc. Please inform me if you notice anything. Off topic: Also note that BlockCAD has gotten a (...) (22 years ago, 28-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce)
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| | LTrax v0.01, an LDraw-Compatible "Track Designer"
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I'm proud to present a working (well, sort of) sketchy version of my latest creation, LTrax. In (URL) , you'll find the 108 kb zip file. It's a program inspired by Matthew Bates' Track Designer, but *much* less advanced. (I spent a couple of days (...) (22 years ago, 28-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
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| | MOC: Rebel Laser Cannon (Hoth)
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Hey guys, Sorry I've been away for a while; my computer decided to not work for me for almost a fortnight... I figured I'd try my round at a Rebel Laser Cannon with some ideas I've been holding onto for a while and now new non-webbed 6x6 radar (...) (22 years ago, 28-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.space) !
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| | US S@H Specials, Dec. 26 - Dec 31, 2002
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(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts) Baby/Duplo/Primo 2875 Meadow Suites $ 9.99 $ 5.00 System 4576 Duster Racer $ 2.99 $ 1.50 Scala 3158 Kris Doll $8.99 $ 4.50 3155 Olivia Doll $8.99 $ 4.50 Bellville Technic Dacta Misc 4392 Soccer Clock $29.99 (...) (22 years ago, 27-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Black Falcon minifigure sculpture
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I just finished making a sculpture of a Black Falcon minifigure. I was inspired by Joel Bedger's minifigure sculptures. It's based on LEGO's 3723 Minifigure sculpture. (URL) (22 years ago, 27-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.castle)
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| | Himoda Temple
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Please check out my latest MOC at: It is a Japanese temple where warriors of various persuasions come to test their skill. (URL) feedback would be appreciated. -Keith (22 years ago, 27-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | MM Basil's Artisan Shop
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Check out our latest MM entry from our homepage, Basil's Artisan Shop; (URL) story: Conveniently located beside the stockade of the main auction tent, Basil's artisans shop caters to the various needs of the folks in Dragonstern. No job is too big (...) (22 years ago, 27-Dec-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | Some new stuff...
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Hi all, I finally made some free time to take some pix of some MOCs I made over the past couple of months... 1. The Manta: (upon moderation) (URL) links) (URL) are pictures manta1 through manta7. This is an underwater attack craft for the Ogel's (...) (22 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | Re: The Vegetable Fighter Project: Onion-wing Fighter
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Heheh, my girlfriend was half asleep when I showed her. She couldn't stop laughing. Kept saying, "Man.. baby got back!". Hope you don't mind if I x-post it to some other newsgroups. In my haste, i had left them out. Ace (...) (22 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
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| | BimP Updates (23 December 2002)
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Since the BimP staff is enjoying the holidays, there is not much to announce this week. * New holiday toon by Ton * Continuing interview with Jon Palmer * Donations to our favorite charity (FG Syndrome Family Alliance) can now be made from our web (...) (22 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | [rtlToronto] rtlToronto Makes the Front Page. Literally.
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The December 22nd, 2002 Sunday edition of the Toronto Star features a Lego brick mosaic of the paper's banner, in place of the normal banner on the top of the front page. It also includes a detailed article about rtlToronto and Lego enthusiasts in (...) (22 years ago, 22-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.announce, lugnet.mediawatch) !!
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| | SW MiniBust-- Imperial Stormtrooper
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I got to thinking on a lazy Saturday... 1)I think my favourite part of mecha building is creating the head and 2)I think TLG missed the boat somewhat on their Technic SW figs and 3) I had a lot of small white pieces.... So I made this. I'd like to (...) (22 years ago, 21-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | New Version of leJOS
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leJOS Version 2.1.0 has just been released. There are plenty of new features, including: - a Vision API for Lego Vision Command - USB support for Linux - exhanced USB Mac OSX support, including josx.rcxcomm - a new remote control package - 100% Java (...) (22 years ago, 18-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | US S@H Specials, Dec. 18 - Dec 24, 2002
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(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts) Baby/Duplo/Primo 3271 Bob's Workshop $ 5.99 $ 3.00 3652 Stack'n'Learn Smile Collection $14.99 $ 7.50 3606 Go Cart Transport $ 3.99 $ 2.00 System 6721 Mosasaurus $ 9.99 $ 5.00 Scala 3124 Indie's Stable $49.99 (...) (22 years ago, 18-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Twas the Night Before Christmas
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Hi all, I'd like to wish everyone here a very merry Christmas. Here is a little timely presentation: (URL) (22 years ago, 18-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.general)
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| | MOC: Rebel Blockade Runner
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Hello people, You can find pictures of my latest custom, a 'not so mini' mini Rebel Blockader Runner, here: (URL) recently been obsessed with creating instructions and this is my first custom that comes complete with LDraw file, parts list and PDF (...) (22 years ago, 17-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.inst) !
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| | BimP Updates (15 December 2002)
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This week's updates include: * A new Holiday toon by Ton. Ton is taking a break from his current story line the next couple of weeks and offering up some holiday cheer, OOP style. * A new 20 Questions feature with Jon Palmer of Alphabet Fighter fame (...) (22 years ago, 15-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | Lego® 9V Technic Motors compared characteristics
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Hi everybody, I have completed a 9V technic motors comparison page. See it at (URL) ! Philo www.philohome.com (22 years ago, 15-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic) !!
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| | A new website with a bonus! New Movie!
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I am pleased to announce the release of a brand new website. For those of you who are fans of The Chronicles of Ikros, this website will contain the sequel to that story. And for those of you who enjoyed viewing my previous two introduction movies, (...) (22 years ago, 15-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.publish)
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| | Technic scale buildings & 'bots!
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This is 2 (out of 4 total now) of my Technic scale buildings: (URL) Church is the most complete; the cross on top is NOT Lego, but a glow-in-the dark cross my dad got when he was in Sunday school. My grandmother suggested that I try it, & it fit (...) (22 years ago, 15-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.space)
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| | Jabba's Palace Diorama
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Check out our latest diorama from our homepage, Jabba's Palace ; (URL) a simple diorama using the three Jabba's Palace sets #4475, #4476 and #4480 with the Hasbro 3D Jabba's playset. There's lots more room to create your own scene from the movie. (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | The Ten Commandments, The Golden Calf, and The Ark of the Covenant
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The Exodus saga comes to an exciting conclusion with the latest update to The Brick Testament featuring six all-new illustrated stories. See them here: (URL) Rev. Brendan Powell Smith (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient) !
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| | LUGNET logo products at CafePress
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Woo-Hooo! LUGNET logo products are back. It's time to show your pride in the hobby and in our online community! Profits from sales, $2 per item, go straight to our account that pays website hosting fees - so your purchases really help! Choose from (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce) !!
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| | [PRESS RELEASE] BricksWest™ 2003 Registration Opens
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Matthew Gerber BrickMedia, LLC Post Office Box 1292 Santa Maria, California 93456-1292 (805) 347-8460 VOICE admin@brickswest.com (URL) 2003 Registration Opens December 12, 2002—Today BrickMedia™, LLC ((URL) and the (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickswest) !!
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| | ISCC Moc: MAYA Land
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Hi everybody, Just wanted to interest you all, with the MOC I constructed (well not built due to lack of parts). I was always impressed by the astonishing piramids of the Mayas and wanted to built those for ages. Correct me if I'm wrong but I don't (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Big Red Rocket
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No backstory this time--just bricks! I have posted pics of my Galaxy Cruiser at: (URL) (when moderated) She's very old-school, launching vertically, (URL) landing horizontally. (URL) Transport Shuttles (PTSs) launch out of the nose. (URL) topmost (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Annoucing the BricksWest 2003 Animation Festival
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BricksWest 2003 is proud to announce the BricksWest Animation Festival to be held at the BricksWest 2003 Convention located at Legoland and the Windmill Banquet and Meeting Facility. The Animation Festival will feature a Comedy Competition and (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.animation, lugnet.announce)
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| | MOC: Marine Pedestal Crane
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I'm proud to present, finally, the finished webpages for my marine crane MOC (the crane I took to Brickfest this year): (URL) newly revised pages contain new pictures and a lot of new text (I had temporary pages available before). They will give (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.build) !!
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| | US S@H Specials, Dec. 11 - Dec 17, 2002
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(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts) Baby/Duplo/Primo System 4171 Creator: Spot and Friends $ 2.99 $ 1.50 4606 Jack Stone; Aqua ResQ Transport $12.99 $ 6.50 Scala Bellville Technic Dacta Misc P???? Aquazone Pen $12.95 $10.36 TS19 World Tour (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | BimP Updates (11 December 2002)
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This week's updates include: * Just in time for Christmas, "2002 Top 10 Lego Gifts to Find Under Your Christmas Tree" article * A new toon by Ton * The completion of our interview with the Reverend Happy Holidays from the BimP Team! Steven B. Combs, (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | NELUG at First annual Sleigh Bell Festival / Festival of Trees in Boston MA
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Followups to org.us.nelug NELUG participated in the first annual Sleigh Bell Festival in Boston Massachusetts from 12/06/02 - 12/08/02. This event included a Festival of Trees to benefit The National Kidney Foundation and in particular children with (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | Blacktron Spyderpod
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I thought it would be fun to build a pod in the style of the original Blacktron colors. I couldn't resist putting wings on it. :-) (URL) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | New MOC: Nexu
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Hey guys, I finally got around to taking pictures of my nexu, the last of the arena beasts from Attack of the Clones I had to build. See it here: (URL) Instructions are available . Also, for reference, the other two beasts: (URL) Thanks. -Bruce (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space)
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| | Lord of the Rings Chapters
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Hi all, I haven't made an official chapter announcment in a while, but over the last two months I've added six chapters to my Lord of the Rings project, including putting up "The Mirror of Galadriel" this morning: The Mirror of Galadriel: (URL) to (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | "Chewie, get us outta here!"
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Built this a few days ago... Finally cleared off enough hard drive space to download the images from my camera tonight. (URL) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) !!
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| | Erickson S-64F Air-Crane Helitanker (was Re: Elvis lives)
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G'day, Elvis lives! (...) And here it is, with some narrative and stats on the real thing: (URL) Dulin (22 years ago, 8-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town) !
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| | CV-12 "Badger"
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I got bored a week or so ago, and since Drama was over.. Lego was calling. :) The CV-12 Badger was the result of the efforts. :D (URL)-------<> Rick Hallman Member of MichLUG: (URL) "Not Just Another Brick in the Wall!" Confederation of Planets: (...) (22 years ago, 8-Dec-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.cad)
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| | My website and my Brikwars write-up...
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Well, I took the plunge, made my own lego themed website, and realized I had nothing for it. Well over the summer at GenCon2002 Others and me had a TL2(Medieval) Brikwars battle. These were the contestants; Evan Butzlaff(credited to getting me back (...) (22 years ago, 8-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.gaming)
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| | LEGO (SNOT) Mosaic: The Mad Hatter
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Folks, A project more maddening than a Tea Party. A Studs-Not-On-Top Mosaic: (URL) me know what you think, eric harshbarger (22 years ago, 7-Dec-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture) !!
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| | NILTC Show This Weekend - Cantigny Park in Winfield
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Hey Everybody - Well, in my (excruciatingly) busy schedule, I accidentally neglected one of my duties -- announcing the next NILTC show. So, here goes: This weekend, the Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club will be displaying at Cantigny Park in (...) (22 years ago, 7-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains.org.niltc, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | "New" MOC: Luna Tower Moonbase Module
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Many of you have probably seen this in the pictures from the NWBrickCon layout. Here's you chance to check it out in lots of detail! (URL) interior is rather empty except for sliding elevator doors. The blue tint you see in the photos of the (...) (22 years ago, 7-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch) !!
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| | Entry to lame parts contest
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Hey gang. I've been busy doing strange things with lame parts, and the result is the Chaos Nova, my entry to the lame parts contest. It uses 8 of the 10 lame parts (I don't have any Galidor, nor any of those little white fences) so I included 2 (...) (22 years ago, 6-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space) !
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| | Assorted MOC page
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I have collected on a page all the links to MOC's I have made for: answers,posts contests, and other misc online-threads. Most are related to posts I have made on Lugnet, SlashDot, SRU, etc. over the last 3+ years. There are a few new items (...) (22 years ago, 6-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Sky Shooter
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I have at last completed the presentation page of my Sky Shooter, automatic camera accessory with interval timer and mobile shade that follows movement of the sun: (URL) collection of hemispherical skies, many of them photographed with Sky Shooter: (...) (22 years ago, 5-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Coruscant Speeder Chase Diorama
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Check out our latest diorama from our homepage, Coruscant Speeder Chase ; (URL) did the custom speeders, taxi, bus and more fit in a 64 x 64 stud baseplate? Just click on the thumbnails to get to the pics and your comments, critiques are (...) (22 years ago, 5-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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