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  Suspension Bridge
 
I got a scanner for my birthday on March 9 and I'm now getting around to posting my pics of a suspension bridge I built nearly 8 years ago! This is my first attempt at putting something on BrickShelf. There are four pictures in this folder. The (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har) ! 
 
  New vehicle with ecologigal drive concept......
 
Hi all, in an old picture album, I found this very cool and cute vehicle with a new ecological drive concept (sorry I have no forther information on this and no idea who has built it): (URL) this could be our solution for a train, that runs on all (...) (22 years ago, 18-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains) ! 
 
  New MOCs -- A whole city, inspired by Greenwich Village
 
Hi, everybody! I'd like to announce my latest addition to my LEGO Manhattan... I've built a whole new city modeled after Greenwich Village. There are about 15 different buildings in the city, each of which has its own page, and over 75 pictures in (...) (22 years ago, 18-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town) !! 
 
  New website, new MOCs
 
Hello, all. I've made a new website for myself: (URL) a lot better then my old one, since I've finally learned HTML and some CSS, instead of using a demo WYSIWYG editor. And I've made a bunch of new small MOCs, included one small four-legged mech, (...) (22 years ago, 18-Mar-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  MichLTC at Curious Kids' Museum in St. Joe
 
MichLTC had quite the busy weekend. With only 2 days to plan we pulled off our very first museum show. We were very pleased with the result and the Museum was even more so. They definitely want us back and we are looking forward to it. Check out the (...) (22 years ago, 18-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.mi) !! 
 
  Basic Commuter Jet
 
I've been searching through old albums at home... Way back in 1995, when I was emerging from my dark ages, a built a commuter jet out of bricks in my (predominantly basic) connection. Here are some pics: Loading passengers (gotta love those 20x10x1 (...) (22 years ago, 18-Mar-03, to lugnet.basic, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  DAT Curves Plugin For LDDesignPad Version 2.5
 
I've updated my DAT Curves plugin. New is this version: -Internalized the Preview feature. As usual it can be downloaded here: (URL) would like everyone to try out the new preview at let me how it works for them. Ultimately I'd like to implement (...) (22 years ago, 18-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
 
  Oscar!
 
Since the Academy Awards are this weekend, just thought I'd create my own Oscar! (URL) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture)
 
  new Lord of the Rings chapter, Meduseld
 
Hi all, I can't believe it's been three months since my last new Lord of the Rings chapter. Anyway, I've actually had Meduseld built for some time now but just photographed it this weekend for "The King of the Golden Hall". (URL) will also soon add (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle)
 
  NILTC at Highwheeler 2003 and the All American Road Show
 
Greetings LUGnetters! It's been a busy 2 weekends for the Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club members. On March 8-9, we participated at the HighWheeler 2003 show at Harper College in Palatine IL. This was NILTC's second time at this show and we've (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains.org.niltc, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.il) !! 
 
  Congratulations Michael Epley!
 
I would like to announce that Michael Epley has won the Building Instructions Portal contest! Once the site reached 400 instructions, I selected a random "token" (based on uploads and donations). Michael was the lucky winner of a MISB Model Team (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.biportal) ! 
 
  250,000 files!
 
The Brickshelf Gallery now contains over 250,000 pictures and files showing what people have done with LEGO products. The Gallery currently gets ~220,000 page views per day from about 20,000 unique IP addresses. If the Gallery is any indication, (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf) !! 
 
  Bricks? Magazine Announcements: Charter Subscription Offer and Preview Sneak Peek
 
BrickMedia is happy to make several announcements regarding our much-anticipated LEGO® enthusiast publication, Bricks Magazine. 1) Charter Subscription Offer: Our free preview issue offer drew some 2000 requests for Bricks Magazine! We are now hard (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.brickmedia) ! 
 
  *** LDView Version 1.9.10 Released ***
 
LDView version 1.9.10 is now available, in both source and binary forms. You can download either from: (URL) highlights of version 1.9.10 include: Added ability to assign hot keys to preference sets Added six preset viewing angles (front, back, (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
 
  MISBI.com Update
 
Dear All February data is now online and for the first time, includes sales from AuctionBrick. AuctionBrick items are identified with a green icon in the "View" column on the results page. Thanks to Matt for re-formatting his data to help me with (...) (22 years ago, 15-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce)
 
  my ideas for SNOT pieces & several new MOC's,
 
I recently added several new additions to my Brickshelf gallery: (URL) Misc. stuff: (URL) was thinking of my brother who's getting his master's degree in chemistry, & this idea flashed into my mind, so I made it in MLcad. The green tube is bubbling (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.town)
 
  Glencaer's LEGO Blocks
 
--please ignore earlier post, in my excitement i made a small error-- Introducing my first website! Entirely hand-done html, it features most of my creations and stories. (URL) feedback would be great on both layout and content. thanks so much! (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general)
 
  Glencaer's LEGO Blocks
 
Introducing my first website! Entirely hand-done html, it features most of my creations and stories. (URL) feedback would be great on both layout and content. thanks so much! -Lenny (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general)
 
  BrickTopia Far East Travel Agency
 
Here is my latest skyscraper. It is a combination of East Indian and Modern, Western architectural styles. Here is the raw pictures archive: (URL) is the web page including pictures and descriptions: (URL) are the interior descriptions (includes a (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch) !! 
 
  Re: Minifig-scaled vehicles based on the M.A.S.K. toyline!
 
I was trying to post it in the announce.moc group but for some reason it won't let me post there. I meant to just post a simple test message but since I had already written all this out, I just posted it to off-topic.test anyway, thinking it (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.test, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
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Welcome to lugnet.announce.fbtb, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.announce.fbtb (group): Official announcements pertaining to Tim Saupé's FBTB™ site (fbtb.net) lugnet.announce (group and hierarchy): General-interest announcements (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.fbtb)
 
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Welcome to lugnet.announce.bimp, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.announce.bimp (group): Official announcements pertaining to Steven B. Combs's BimP™ site (bricksinmypocket.org) lugnet.announce (group and hierarchy): (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.bimp)
 
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Welcome to lugnet.announce.brickset, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.announce.brickset (group): Official announcements pertaining to Huw Millington's BrickSet™ site (brickset.com) lugnet.announce (group and hierarchy): (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.brickset)
 
  Et in Arcadia Lego: Mako
 
I always forget to post these in .announce please use the following post for replies (URL) much -paul (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce)
 
  LEGO Grandfather Clock redux
 
Folks, I am happy to say that more than three years after it was originally constructed, my LEGO grandfather clock has been improved. Details are at the top of the original page: (URL) few new pictures are added. On a related note, I am considering (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) !! 
 
  A small village car repair shop in 30ies style
 
Hi all, I have just finished my latest MOC a few hours ago and have now shot some pictures of it. After moderation process it can be found here: (URL) MOC is after a real workshop in "Fischerhude" - a romantic small village full with halftimbered (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build) !! 
 
  The Ugliest Thing You'll Ever See Made Out of Transparent Lego
 
Howdy all... For those of you who know me from BrickLink and eBay purchases, you're aware of my quasi-obsession with transparent Lego parts. While I really prefer collecting bricks and plates in all trans-colors, I also procure parts like those (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  John Deere Tractor
 
Greetings, I wanted to share a modern minifig-scale John Deere Tractor that I just finished building. I've been working on some multiples of vehicles with the intention of using them as loads on 8-wide flatbed cars for the G.M.L.T.C. train layout. (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town) !! 
 
  US S@H Specials, Mar 12 - 18, 2003
 
(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts) Baby/Duplo/Primo System 1353 Car Stunt Studio $19.99 $10.00 78800 Soccer Co-pack $19.99 $10.00 3414 Precision Shooting $ 4.99 $ 2.50 4579 Ice Ramp Racers $19.99 $10.00 2147 Dragonfly $16.99 $ 8.50 Jack Stone (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
 
  MOC: 8458 sportscar
 
Hi all, Interested in a new car creation of the 8458 silverchampion? Please read this article.. (URL) give your comments. Best regards Nathanael (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  LDraw.org Parts Update 2003-01 Now Available
 
This first update for 2003 contains 93 files, including 27 new parts. As always, along with the new parts, there are various fixes, new primitives, and name changes. The Parts Tracker is now up and running again, but the 2003-01 parts preview page (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad) ! 
 
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Welcome to lugnet.announce.auctionbrick, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.announce.auctionbrick (group): Official announcements pertaining to Matthew Chiles's AuctionBrick™ site (auctionbrick.com) lugnet.announce (group and (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.auctionbrick)
 
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Welcome to lugnet.announce.biportal, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.announce.biportal (group): Official announcements pertaining to Jacob McKee's BI Portal™ site (at bricksonthebrain.com) lugnet.announce (group and hierarchy): (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.biportal)
 
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Welcome to lugnet.announce.brickmedia, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.announce.brickmedia (group): Official announcements pertaining to BrickMedia™ LLC (brickmedia.com) lugnet.announce (group and hierarchy): General-interest (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.brickmedia)
 
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Welcome to lugnet.announce.briktrak, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.announce.briktrak (group): Official announcements pertaining to Richard Morton's BrikTrak™ site (briktrak.com) lugnet.announce (group and hierarchy): (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.briktrak)
 
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Welcome to lugnet.announce.bricklink, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.announce.bricklink (group): Official announcements pertaining to the BrickLink™ site (bricklink.com) lugnet.announce (group and hierarchy): General-interest (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.bricklink)
 
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Welcome to lugnet.announce.peeron, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.announce.peeron (group): Official announcements pertaining to Dan & Jennifer Boger's Peeron™ site (peeron.com) lugnet.announce (group and hierarchy): (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.peeron)
 
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Welcome to lugnet.announce.mocpages, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.announce.mocpages (group): Official announcements pertaining to Sean Kenney's MOCPages™ site (mocpages.com) lugnet.announce (group and hierarchy): (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.mocpages)
 
  The Brick Testament: Rebellion and Repercussions
 
A new set of five stories are now online at The Brick Testament: (URL) Rev. Brendan Powell Smith PS. "A Plague on the Sympathizers" marks the site's 100th illustrated story! Huzzah! (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient) !! 
 
  Starwars Troop transport
 
Here is a simple Armoured troop transport. I can't think of a better armour against blaster fire than a row of Jedi. deep links: (URL) after moderation: (URL) let me know what you think Spencer (22 years ago, 11-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  From Prusiia with love
 
Hi All, Steve Barile designed some lovely Prussian 3-axle wagons plus a 4-6-2 engine to go with. All these can be found on a new poster on (URL) I also want to thank Jan-Albert "Anvil" van Ree for helping out with some render "issues". (22 years ago, 11-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce)  
 
  New curators added
 
(...) OK, following up on this, the following curatorships have been activated... /aquazone/ - Felix Greco (94) /build/ - Clark Stephens (1410) /build/minifigs/ - Clark Stephens (1410) /build/microscale/ - Ashley Glennon (90) /castle/ - Benjamin (...) (22 years ago, 11-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.curators)  
 
  The GFLUG/GFLTC Events Weekend...
 
LEGO Fans, The Greater Florida LEGO Users Group and Train Club will have displays and more at the following three events in central Florida on the weekend of March 14-16... Event one is the Spring H & R Trains Show, in Pinellas Park, Florida March (...) (22 years ago, 11-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug) ! 
 
  Small Scale Death Star MOC
 
Hey guys, here's a sphere turned Death Star I made a while ago: (URL) Thanks. -Bruce Brucey-Wan's Homepage - (URL) (22 years ago, 10-Mar-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
 
  BimP 2.0 Update!
 
Many of you may have noticed or read that BimP has been down for the past couple of weeks. Well, today I am happy to announce that the new BimP 2.0 beta is now online for your review. With this new version, BimP makes server, cosmetic, feature, and (...) (22 years ago, 10-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  New MOC: Mizuko Street Car
 
Hello, Well, after realizing I had a nice surplus of tan pieces remaining from the Allercus Module project, and a few innovative parts Ideas, I attempted to build a street car design... ...and found my results to be rather pleasing. Anyway, here's (...) (22 years ago, 10-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.military)  
 
  NGLTC at NMRA Piedmont Division show
 
This weekend the North Georgia LEGO Train Club presented a layout at the NMRA Piedmont Division Train show in Cobb County Georgia. The space we where given was a bit tight but we managed to pull off a nice detailed layout. The display featured a (...) (22 years ago, 10-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org) ! 
 
  Gungan Shuttle
 
Check out our latest MOC from our homepage, Gunga Shuttle; (URL) mass transportation the Gungan navy operates shuttle crafts that ply the streams of Naboo to bring the natives from the depths of Otoh Gunga to the surface of Theed. Fully equipped (...) (22 years ago, 9-Mar-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  Sea Monkey "Squidfin" Recon Pix....
 
from Alpha Team Intel: One of our recon drones has spotted a Sea Monkey group: (URL) appears to be a patrol of some type. Currently, we have only sketchy information about the Sea Monkeys. Some intel transmissions have been monitored from Ogel (...) (22 years ago, 9-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  Some new micro-scale equipment
 
I've added a micro-scale page to my Lugnet site, with my previous cranes, plus some new mining equipment, you can find it here: (URL) lugnet.build.microscale (22 years ago, 9-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  New quasi-moonbase MOC
 
it occurred to me one night, 'what would happen if there were a major breach on the moonbase, like something caused by a meteor shower. how would you save all of those people?' (URL) is what came of that thought process. it's ugly, yes, but it's (...) (22 years ago, 8-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Minifig Generator Plugin for LDDesignPad Version 1.5
 
I found this great graphics library for Delphi on Sourceforge. It's called GLScene and it can be found here: (URL) I used GLScene to build a basic preview into my Minifig plugin. As usual, you can get the latest version at my Website: (URL) issues: (...) (22 years ago, 8-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
 
  Grimlock Interceptor
 
Bounty Hunter Blaine Cooper's personal craft. Fitted with four Ion Ramscoop Induction engines, two Smart missles and two forward LASER cannons. Main folder after moderation: (URL) 3/4 view with Blaine outside his craft (URL) a retrofit, Blain added (...) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  New feature at our website: LEGO Picture Captining
 
Hello all! First, i'd like to take the opportunity to thank everyone for the 999 votes we have so far for the Minifig Hall of Fame this month!!! It's a huge improvement over last month's 37 votes. We are very happy to announce we have added another (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun, lugnet.general) ! 
 
  LEGO Sculpture: A Birthday Cake
 
Thematically I suppose I could have waited a couple of weeks and announced this small sculpture on my own birthday, but I'm sure I'll have something else to announce by then, so here goes: (URL) welcome, eric (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build) ! 
 
  Re: Scheduled downtime Thursday, March 6, 2003
 
(...) Unfortunately, this is being postponed until either later today or early next week. There's still one more software issue to resolve on the new hardware. I'll try to make an announcement today if we go forward today, but be prepared for an (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.general)  
 
  Call for curator requests
 
If there are any outstanding curatorship requests, please e-mail me at <todd@lugnet.com> and I'll try to get you set up this weekend after the server upgrade. I set up a couple earlier this week but I think there are still others that managed to (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.curators) ! 
 
  Blue 8-wide pickup
 
This MOC is based on my neighbor Rick Balla's classic Dodge pickup he & his dad Elwin refurbished 2-3 years ago. (URL) pic was taken at an annual classic car show at Fort #4 in Charlestown, NH, explaining the costumes. I thought I saw a similar MOC (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  New Technic Sets & Bulk Discounts on S@H
 
[DELURK] I've not been keeping a close eye on Lugnet recently, so sorry if any of this has been announced by others already, but I've just spotted the new Technic sets on sale at S@H - at a glance, UK and Germany have them on sale now, so I guess (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce)
 
  Scheduled downtime Thursday, March 6, 2003
 
The lugnet.com server will be taken off-line for approximately two hours on Thursday, March 6, 2003 for a software and hardware upgrade. --> Going down at: 10:00AM EST (that's 10 o'clock a.m. New York time) <-- The outage may be as short as one hour (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.general) !! 
 
  My son's MOC: Duplo Spaceship!
 
My 8 year old son made one awesome Duplo Space ship the other day. He tells me it is the fastest ship that has ever been made and does its part to protect the universe from alien life forms. It is made out of 100% Lego Duplo parts and if you have (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.space) !! 
 
  New MOC: Working Handcar!
 
Hi All! Joe Comeau and I have spent the last two weeks collaborating on a little project, and we are now proud to present … The Handcar! (URL) overall gallery can be seen here (after moderation): (URL) are movie clips of the car in action, (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.announce.moc) !! 
 
  US S@H Specials, Mar 5 - 11, 2003
 
(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts) Baby/Duplo/Primo 2981 Pooh's Corner $ 5.99 $ 3.00 System 3410 Soccer Field Expander $14.99 $ 7.50 Galidor 8312 Jens $ 4.99 $ 2.50 Scala 3158 Chris Doll $ 8.99 $ 4.50 3124 Indie Stable $49.99 $25.00 Bellville (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  MOTM/SOTM for February 2003
 
Do I ever hate the cold & flu season..... Anyway, here goes; MOTM is Cale Leiphart's "1949 John Deere Model A". This was actually a tough call. Cale's model tied with Carlos un apellido's Supercar model, so I had to be the tie-breaker. The supercar (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  MOCs: Micro Train plus more of the Woodhall Express
 
I recently made another 2-wide train. This one is a modern diesel train based on some 6-wide rolling stock found on BricksOnTheBrain.com. I gave this model away, but of course I took pics before I sent it off. The gallery includes images of the (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.microscale)
 
  Brick Testament: First Glimpse of the Promised Land
 
Four new stories are now online at The Brick Testament: (URL) Rev. Brendan Powell Smith (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient) ! 
 
  Mega Port Block
 
Well, people, we face a tragic event... The Cool site of the week could very well be awarded to a megablock website :-( Yes, Port Block Yards and New Pacific, 2 different entries in the poll for the same website (!!!), are actually websites that use (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce)
 
  Ogel's Gyro Sub
 
Check out our latest MOC from our homepage, Ogel's Gyro Sub; (URL) latest secret weapon has been unveiled! Borrowed from Jon's G-Wing the concept for the cockpit. Just click on the thumbnails to get to the pics and your comments, critiques are (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  It's time to party at the Moonbase
 
Everyone at the Moonbase has to go somewhere to relax and party, right? The genesis of this project was at Brickswest 2003, where Derek Schin and I were hanging out at the Maniac shop, messing around with the parts bins. There were a bunch of those (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space) !! 
 
  New newsgroups for Micro-scale building, Mosaics, and Sculpture
 
Three new newsgroups in the lugnet.build hierarchy have been created for the focused discussion of specialty building. Micro-scale building (as in "microfig" scale) is coming into its own in a big way, thanks in a large way recently to the efforts (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.admin.nntp) ! 
 
  A big day for the Building Instructions Portal
 
All, Today was a landmark day for the Building Instructions Portal...today we surpassed 100,000 click thrus! (URL) more than 100,000 occasions, a user of the B.I. Portal has searched for an instruction, clicked the link to that instruction, and then (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Coming soon, Free web hosting for MOCs
 
Over the past few months I've been building a web service that will allow anyone to create their own mini web site for their MOCs. It's free, you can make unlimited pages, there are no annyoing ads or pop-ups, and it's easy -- you don't even need to (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general) !! 
 
  MOC MAGLEV Prototype at BW
 
Hi, In case you missed it at the diner, or didn't make it to BW '03, (or a BayLTC pizza meeting) Ross showed the prototype Maglev vehicle and short "track" that he and I built. Eric Sophie was kind enough to snap and post a pic of it. Its at: (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.fun, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf) ! 
 
  Some fun fad MOC's
 
Greetings, I made these a while back when these fads were all the rage but never got around to photographing/posting them. In an effort to end the senseless civilian casualties caused by rogue HoverBike street racing, MoonBase law enforcement has (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space) ! 
 
  New Vehicles on Brickshelf
 
Greetings, Now that I have my LEGO-dedicated half of the basement rec room and see a light at the end of my seemingly endless parts sorting I've actually been building! I just posted my recently completed 1920's Fire Engine inspired by the 1929 (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town) !! 
 
  Underneath the castle
 
There is a secret room under the castle, hidden far below the catacombs. Follow Thietger the Royal Magician as he descends into the depths in search of forbidden knowledge. Just go to (URL) listed first under Updates (beneath the castle) and is also (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  The debut of GLUG!
 
It is my pleasure to announce the formation of GLUG -- The Game-LEGO User Group. The purpose of GLUG is to facilitate discussion about, and organization of, LEGO-based games of all kinds. This includes the creation of new games, the alteration of (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Another Transformer - Trixie
 
Hey All, I've uploaded anthother Transformers MOC - Trixie, Autobot scout. Goofy name, I know, but what else do you call a girl-bot with three wheels? This one was tough to work out. I knew I wanted a smaller robot form this time around, but that (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  The Village of Dahyart version 2.0
 
After reading the very helpful constructive criticism I recieved, and after reviewing my recent village MOC, I decided to redesign it. So... I did. I've totally redesigned the layout of the city and added much more detail. Such details include (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general) ! 
 
  "Duvernay" Mk2
 
can't wait: (URL) a Anthropological Research Starship, studying feral humans. It is the Karalehn Industries Akins Class, Proxia. note: this is the 2nd version of this ship. It has gone from three decks to one. I realized I was trying to do too much (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Chimalis Transit craft
 
Hello, I normally don't post here, but spending the last week experimenting with the new Jedi Starfighter cockpit and 8x8 radar dishes, I ended up with this: Note: The gallery is already moderated, so no need for deep links :) (URL) wanted the craft (...) (22 years ago, 1-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
 
  Mortar Headd
 
Submitted for your approval: Deep Links: (URL) Folder: (URL) give me your opinion. Critiques welcome. Take care, Soren (22 years ago, 1-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Plasticity MOCs: mountain, heaven, and more
 
I've been adding some MOCs to my city over the last couple of years and decided to take a few pictures before Minizilla took down the house. BURPy mountain with road, monorail, and train access (URL) under construction (URL) and Tornado (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 1-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  Brickabet
 
Greetings, Earth-Mortals! This post: (URL) ...got me thinking, and I whipped up some fun last night and this morning: (URL) The only thing is, I don't have any software to make fonts. The model is located in the same folder (post-mod), so if you'd (...) (22 years ago, 1-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Skeleton is March 2003's Minifig Hall of Famer !!!!!
 
Oyé Oyé ! For a second month in a row, a castle Minifig is the winner of the Minifig Hall of Fame poll. The skeleton won the poll over Darth Vader and Blacktron 1. www.rotule.qc.ca (in the Minifig Hall of Fame section) To stimulate the voting (only (...) (22 years ago, 1-Mar-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.off-topic.fun) ! 
 
  IDOL time draws near: International Day Of Lego
 
Citizens of LUGnet and non-citizens alike, Having no authority vested in me whatsoever by the Luna Colony Moonbase, or any government on this or any planet, I proudly proclaim again the joyous news: The 18th of March shall be forevermore the (...) (22 years ago, 1-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce)
 
  NCLTC to display at South Hills Mall March 1st and 2nd in Raleigh, NC
 
This weekend, March 1st and 2nd, the North Carolina LEGO Train Club (NCLTC) will have our layout on display at the South Hills Mall Model Train Show at South Hills Mall in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Mall is open from 10 AM until 9 PM on Saturday (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.ncltc, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
 
  FlyBot, MothBot, and Ma-in-LawBot
 
I have a new gallery up with four little robots. One of them has been seen before, but the other 3 are brand new and two of them have instructions. (URL) FlyBot is intended to be a base model for a number of variants, and the MothBot is the first of (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space)
 
  Mini 6950 Mobile Rocket Transport
 
Or for us peace-loving Canadians, Mini Mobile Satellite Launcher :) (URL) added some of my own comments to the bottom of the page, and more are welcome. I'm especially interested in improvements suggested by those who have had a go at mini-building (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  A Forum Debut and a MOC too!
 
Greetings, I have been an avid visitor for the past year and a half and now I am finally posting. (Until a week or two ago I thought one had to be a full-fledged member in order to post (Thanks CGidd)...last year, away at college, I signed up but (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)


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