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  Johnny Thunder steals the victory !
 
A blitz in the last 2 days made Johnny the victorious minifig, only 7 votes ovber Blacktron 1 who had lead by a good margin the whole month. But Johnny has been around for a while too and it's no surprise to see him elected in the Minifig Hall of (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.fun, lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.western, lugnet.town, lugnet.underground)  
 
  Don't you see it?
 
Looks like an energy wave.... Enough to hide a ship? Red alert! (URL) pictures will be uploaded soon! Joe Meno (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Starbug (again)
 
Back in August I showed a couple of small pics of Starbug 1 (from Red Dwarf) I finally got around to taking some real pictures of it: (URL) me what you think! (Again :-) [ j o n ] -- (URL) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.space) ! 
 
  LEGO Site Relaunch!
 
(URL) you haven't been there in a while please take a second to check out my new LEGO site. I think this is much more organized than my last site, and I now have more creations on display than ever before. Also check back later for full gallery (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars) ! 
 
  US S@H Specials, Apr 30 - May 6, 2003
 
(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts) Baby/Duplo/Primo/Explore 5431 Roll & Play $ 4.99 $ 2.50 System 3421 3 vs 3 Shootout $29.99 $15.00 4594 Maverick Sprinter & Hot Arrow $ 6.99 $ 3.50 4595 Zero Tornado & Hot Rock $ 9.99 $ 5.00 4796 Ogel Mutant (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  LD4DModeler 1.0 Available
 
I've put up the newest version of LD4DModeler, it's the release of 1.0 (finaly). You can find it on (URL) in the 'download' section. Note the new url, It's only a redirector at the moment but I appriciate it if people use this url to link to (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev) ! 
 
  City State of Orchida
 
Protected by the Count of Wodka, the sister city of Angelova (Marquis of Jenever). pic 1: (URL) know this is almost a pretty silly moc, as in totally easy to do, but i had the roof pieces and thought it would be fun.. and it was! of course, Angelova (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale) ! 
 
  AFOL get together at Odyssey of the Mind World meet in Ames
 
A couple of years ago at the Odyssey of the Mind competition in Knoxville, TN several AFOL's got together one evening. Both Steve Bliss and I will be at Ames the last week in May for this years competition. This is an ALL CALL for AFOL's that will (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ia.des, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.ia)
 
  My Parts even if you are not a member!
 
In response to requests, we have extended the Peeron "My Parts" functionality to allow fans who are not LUGNET members to take advantage of this feature. To add a set to "My Parts", just go to that set on Peeron, and click on "Add Copy" on the (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.peeron, lugnet.inv) !! 
 
  Elevator Shaft & Blast Doors (was: Death Star Modules)
 
Check out our latest MOCs from our homepage, DSM Elevator Shaft and Blast Doors (URL) elevator shaft would be the primary connection between various levels of the Death Star and the blast doors for the modules on the same level. Regards, ACPin & (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  Lego Bowl
 
During rtlToronto/train4.5, we all bought candy at Zellers. Here's how I ended up giving away mine: (URL) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Announcing LEGO Digital Designer 1.0
 
All, I would like to take this opportunity to announce a cool new project many years in the making. I hope you find this as exciting as I do. == A new LEGO building application == LEGO has been making building software for many years now (like LEGO (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.lego.direct) !! 
 
  Last 2 days to vote for the Minifig of the Month
 
Hello All ! We have had a great month in the Minifig Hall of Fame. Over 400 votes and still 2 days left. If you haven't voted yet, now is the time. (URL) an upset, Johnny Thunder took the lead this morning after Blacktron 1 dominated the poll for (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun)
 
  Sd.Kfz 9
 
Hi All, I finished LDrawing a model I built a couple of weeks ago - it's a German WWII 18-ton halftrack. (URL) neither of these color schemes are feasible yet - the hangup is part 6005, the 1x3x2 arches - which does not yet appear in tan or dark (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  More Subpar MOCs
 
from the Kind of Subpar teasie weesie: (URL) the folder of love: (URL) i had to destroy two of the earlier Provincials for these two, so i'll be unable to do a 'group shot' without engaging in the photoshop of magical power. * these all are inspired (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build) ! 
 
  Re: PCS Lawsuit
 
(...) To whom it may concern The Lawfirm of Dewy, Frakem, and Howe and the PCS JAG corps. both agree that the use of P.A.N.G. cannot stand under such copyrights. The P.A.N.G. has been dropped from production, but it has been upgraded. Due to the (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space)
 
  Goblin Ambush
 
Hi All, Here's a little playset I put together for a Brikwars game: (URL) latch mechanism is strong enough so that there is really no loose movement of the door whatsoever. I had great hopes of handing the rock over to someone else and having them (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.us.nelug)  
 
  Aircooled VW's
 
Hi all, Just want to announce, that I have uploaded instructions for a classic Volkswagen Beetle and for the late version Volkswagen delivery van/bus (Type 2-II - I think!) (URL) may not seem very interisting designwise, but they are in fact my (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  The Jamocklaquat
 
The Jamocklaquat - Technic Fig Scale Mecha - Fully Articulated Mindstorms Robot - 41 Motors - 1 VC - 12 RCX - 1 Scout - 2 Control Centers - 50 Inches Tall - More Pictures Soon - ;) (URL) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics) !! 
 
  LPub 2.2.0.0 Available
 
In the previous version of LPub I released some prototype new features for creating "callout" images, which are images of small assembly contruction, all tiled together into a single image, like this: (URL) this (URL) above callout image generation (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.inst)  
 
  My take on some .space fads
 
Hi all, Here are some old models I made when various fads swept the .space newsgroup. Uberbike (URL) Uberbike was constructed and piloted by Arnold P. Grumby, though he prefers to be called Uber-Terror. Since his peculiarly small stature prevented (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  New MOC: The Red Death
 
Heres my newest MOC, the Red Death. It is a fully autonomous robot,capable of operating by itself for days at a time. Weapons:Chain gun on the left arm, 7 (1 is in the tube) missiles, 4 unguided high explosive and 3 armor piercing guided. Also, two (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Armored Car
 
Normally I am strictly castle but after playing Red Alert 2 for a while I decided to try my hand at a nice military vehicle. My Block Motors T12 armored Car was modelled after a toy i found so I don't actually know what it really is: (URL) vehicle (...) (21 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  AuctionBrick to change servers
 
AuctionBrick.com has outgrown the email capabilities of our current server and is in the process of changing to a new server. Service should be uninterrupted except for possibly a few email notices will not be sent out. The change will occur (...) (21 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.auctionbrick)  
 
  LUCNY Finger Lakes Train show pics
 
A fun time was had by all; (URL) a look when they become publicly viewable. JB (21 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.lucny) ! 
 
  BrickFest Registration
 
BrickFest™ Registration form is now available via the website. (URL) will be a bit different this year. Everyone that registers will get a password. The password will give each person access to their own registration information so that they may (...) (21 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.people) ! 
 
  Green Dragon
 
In support for a fantasy medieval BrikWars game that just took place, I built a Green Dragon to wreak havoc upon the lowly ground based troops. In the past, I have created red, white, black and gray dragons, but this one is the biggest (the others (...) (21 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle) ! 
 
  First Third Party product for the LEGO(r) Trains market?
 
Pretty exciting news! This is posted on behalf of BayLTC's David (Zonker) Harris, with his permission (and request to so post), who related the following to me: - - - - My home machine has lost the cookie to post to LUGNET, and Todd's on a bus to (...) (21 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org) ! 
 
  SW Minibust MOC - Admiral Ackbar
 
Well, it all started when I saw Stuart Immonen's Hammerhead MOC...I was very impressed with it and asked him if he was going to do Ackbar...and his reply was: Maybe, maybe!! I want to see what other people come up with! Any takers? Well, I thought (...) (21 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  New helicopter
 
Hey there. This is my first helicopter, and i wanna know what ya'll think of it. It is capable of carrying 6 civillians or unequipped troops and a pilot.It can also hold 4 commandos, all their gear and a pilot. It has 2 underwing cannons, and i plan (...) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military)
 
  walker/mech/artillery
 
Im not sure if this is a real mech... just tryuing to get more of a response than my last post, (URL) it is: (URL) is intended to be a behind-the-lines vehicle, capable of fighting off small threats, but mostly for lobbing shells over-the-horizon. (...) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  HMLS Intractable
 
Ahoy! At last, a British vessel of note in the waters of Port Brique!! Sailing into Port Brique harbour late one April morning in 1803, the sloop-of-war Intractable under the command of Commander Reginald Stalwart-Hope was a fine sight. Locals (...) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.boats) ! 
 
  Mecha Beast Heads
 
Check out our latest MOC from our homepage, Mecha Beast Heads (URL) with the interest generated by the head of the Blue Beast posted a few weeks ago, I still couldn't find the time to continue with the other beasts that I've planned to do. There (...) (21 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  The City-State of Angelova
 
for your friday night pleasure-- A micro-fig castle town. Something I've wanted to do for a while, but haven't found the time.. until now. tease: (URL) more is there to say? -Lenny (21 years ago, 26-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build) ! 
 
  a small slew of sci-fi-military MOCs
 
story time: there is an online game called "NationStates" (www.nationstates.net) (created as advertising for the book "Jennifer Government", very simple game). anyway, along with this game there is a forum, where many of the players role-play wars (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military)
 
  "YOU ARE FREE TO DO AS WE TELL YOU"
 
(URL) on this one: my friend john has been known to say "YOU ARE FREE TO DO AS WE TELL YOU" (very long story). anyway, one sleepless night that quote got in my head while I was fiddling around with sideways construction, and so what started as some (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
 
  It Lives Again!!! (MOC: Metal Gear Rex)
 
The most fearsome weapons platform ever created rises once more. (URL) built this guy once before, and was never quite happy with it, for various reasons. then, a few nights ago, I was showing a friend my b-shelf gallery, and I looked at the old (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha)  
 
  UPDATED Re: spinner/tilter amusement ride MOC
 
Hey guys, thought those of us with patience or broadband might be interested in seeing some video of the ride in action. i've completed the programming to include the classic circus music. Its really fun now. lowerd resolution (URL) resolution (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
 
  Caption and Top 10 previews
 
The response to our LPC and Top 10 changes is outstanding! We can tell you right now, it's going to be the best week yet in thos 2 sections! Here is a preview for the LPC and the Top 10: Lego Picture Captioning (The picture is of a T-Rex and a (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
 
  da roomie for me
 
but hey... (URL) no, here it is... (URL) in time, they'll say they loved it... (URL) as i'm sure one quick look at the above pictures will tell you, no busty elven princess was needed for inspiration - just too much time of staring at pictures of (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  Optimus Prime
 
Here is my all new Optimus Prime complete with all accesories and removable autobot matrix. TILL ALL ARE ONE-Semaj PLMKWYT After Moderation (URL) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  New SW Minibust MOC -- Hammerhead
 
Otherwise known as Momaw Nadon, the second in a series of Star Wars Cantina creatures is now online exclusively at (URL) visit Hammerhead in my FBTB gallery: (URL) for looking! Constructive crtiticism welcome! stuart (21 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space) ! 
 
  Another MH for y'all
 
Submitted for your approval. Deep link: (URL) post mod: (URL) care, Soren (21 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  US S@H Specials, Apr 23 - 29, 2003
 
(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts) Baby/Duplo/Primo 3170 Large Light & Sound Stack & Learn $14.99 $ 7.50 System 4103 Fun with Bricks (Small Bucket) $ 6.99 $ 5.00 3414 Precision Shooting $ 4.99 $ 2.50 2147 Dragonfly $16.99 $ 8.50 3736 Blue Train (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)  
 
  Seikruyu unveiled
 
(URL) model was slightly updated at Eric Sophies suggestion of affixing some minor detail to the front. But otherwise, you can find detailing of the project in this directory. (URL) please. Thanks you and kind regards, <<_Matt Hein_>> Fellow lego (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
 
  Various Town MOCs.
 
Hi all, I was pretty darn bored so I decided I would show you guys a few old MOCs I made. Campground. (URL) Market. (URL) Center. (URL) Center. (URL) Retreat (URL) Movie Theater (URL) Park (Special thanks to Lion's Gate Models for the idea) (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
 
  Dragonstar Reloaded!
 
Enjoy! :) Deep links: (URL) moderation: (URL) Props to Brian Stokes for pimpin' me 100's of gray slopes and special thanks to Kyle Keppler for design tips on the main gun turrets. (21 years ago, 22-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  Pink Bunny Slippers!
 
sure are handy if a minifig needs a midnight snack! (URL) (21 years ago, 22-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  New MOC: HVFD Truck 12 - A 1997 Seagrave 100' Tiller
 
Hi all, In a few days of semi-fervent construction, I have nearly completed the first vehicle to go with my large fire station ((URL) is a model of a 1997 Seagrave 100' Tiller Ladder Truck. Pics are on BrickShelf (upon moderation) at (URL) deep (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build)
 
  unlurk- some stuff i made
 
These are the first *bad* pics of some of my new mocs. ill try to get the last 2 "picturized" and posted and maybe ill put up some background. Tell me what you think...advice is welcome! (URL) (21 years ago, 20-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  spinner/tilter amusement ride MOC
 
hey guys, I've been dying to begin my first contribution to the NELUG group's train layout and finally I have something to offer for the fairground portion of the town. After seeing the amusement rides at the last meeting, and talking about roller (...) (21 years ago, 20-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.town, lugnet.general) !! 
 
  Legoroscope : Daily Lego Horoscope at www.rotule.qc.ca
 
(URL) it is. We had promised you a new feature for about 10 days now, it's now finally ready and running. The Legoroscope : LEGO Horoscope daily updated. Just go on our website, write your birthdate in the textbox and click. A cookie will be set on (...) (21 years ago, 20-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Mini AT-AT
 
Inspired by the Mini series, though not necessarily as economical on parts as some of those sets. I wasn't sure if anyone had done this vehicle in a small scale like this, so I decided to give it a try. The results aren't perfect, but it looks more (...) (21 years ago, 20-Apr-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  LEGO Mosaic: a&a logo
 
Hi all, I just finished another mosaic. Most interesting about this one was the necessity of arches to create nice, rounded letters: (URL) harshbarger (21 years ago, 20-Apr-03, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general)  
 
  Lner A4
 
Take a look at my newest MOC. It is a model of the Mallard, a LNER A4 that broke the steam speed record in 1938. It still holds that record. Here is the brickshelf folder (URL) the deep links if needed (URL) comments are welcome (21 years ago, 19-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  The Ice Temple...
 
Hi all, Here is a quick MOC I made from my adventurer pieces... let me know what you think... (URL) I was going to tag a really exciting, mysterious, or unusual story here but I didn't get round to it... God Bless All, Nathan (21 years ago, 19-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.adventurers)  
 
  After a failure you have to bounce back
 
Well, Last question of Top 10 lists was: Top 10 LEGO recors it would be fun to watch someone break. It didn't generate enough answers, so we dropped it. Apart from stucking parts up your nose or swallowing then, there was nothing really interesting. (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  LD4DModeler status
 
I feel a little bad about the gigantic pause in LD4DModeler's (members.rott.chello...4DModeler) development. But I have picked it up again, currently I am fixing reported bugs and making the whole application ready to go 1.0 But also the long pause (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.announce)
 
  Misérable
 
It is finished! After many late nights I have put the final external touches on my 28 Gun Frigate, Misérable. Misérable is a worthy successor to my Light Frigate, Eponine II, but has moved the shipbuilding efforts of Port Brique to a higher level. (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-03, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.boats, lugnet.loc.au) !! 
 
  New MOC: My Fire Station - Hillandale Stn. 12
 
Hi all, I've been working for quite a while on building a more-or-less scale model of the fire station I volunteer at. It is finally almost done, and posted to Brickshelf: (URL) Lego model is 72 studs deep and 104 studs wide (yowza). The scale came (...) (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce)  
 
  New MOCs: Rebel Ground Transports
 
Hello again. I've just updated my site with Rebel ground transports from the latter half of the Star Wars saga. Here's the link: (URL) me know what you think. Any feedback is appreciated. Thanks a lot. -Bruce LEGO @ Bruce's Homepage - (URL) (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build) ! 
 
  Looking for the creator of these custom Minis
 
Several days ago I posted this in general, space, and auctions. I've got all the images now and am hoping someone knows this creator. Sorry about the repost but I have been looking for this person for a while now. ****ORIGINAL POST***** In 2001 on (...) (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce)
 
  Vidsig
 
Hi all, I haven't been building much since I have used up most of my time trying to make movies. After many experiments in different software, I made this small video short. It is my video signature (in the tradition of Bluntmation: (URL) for my (...) (21 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.fun)
 
  Minor update to MOCpages
 
Everyone: I just released a very minor software update to MOCpages. Two seperate features of MOCpages' were causing people become confused as to the URLs of their home pages. Changes were made that make your home page URL a little more "friendly" (...) (21 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.mocpages)
 
  Meet the Johnson Family!
 
Hi all! I made a cool little discovery today and quickly made this page, I hope it will generate a little laugh or at least a smile to brighten your day! (URL) regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (21 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.technic) ! 
 
  US S@H Specials, Apr 16 - 22, 2003
 
(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts) Baby/Duplo/Primo 9192 Duplo Zoo Animals $26.00 $13.00 2740 Duplo Level Crossing $ 9.99 $ 5.00 4574 Rip Racer $ 2.99 $ 1.50 4569 Warrior Racer $ 2.99 $ 1.50 System 4791 Alpha Team Subsurface Scooter $ 6.99 $ (...) (21 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  LPub 2.1.0.8 Available
 
LPub 2.1.0.8 is available from (URL) version of LPub adds these new features: - Sub-assembly callout image generation - Unique construction image background colors for up to four sub-model levels. - Proof mode to make Lpub do a dry run through the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Power Outage at Northstar Computer Systems
 
Note: This announcement applies to all sites hosted at NCS, which includes a large number of clubs, private seller sites, and Bricklink.com. NCS is currently experiencing a power failure. It is due to a traffic accident with at least one fatality (...) (21 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.brickshops) ! 
 
  FJ Holden
 
Hi again. Cars cars cars - one day I must build a building. Inspired by Robert McLean's minifig HZ ute (whose mirror design I've also used here), and Braith's call to 'keep the Australiana coming', I built a minifig scale FJ Holden. This one became (...) (21 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.au) ! 
 
  Peasant's Hut
 
kinda based off a viking long house, but short.. cause everything in legoland is short. a home to a peasant and her husband (they cooking). (URL) le crackhead -lenny (21 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  BoxCar - v2
 
I have updated my boxcars. Feedback both here and in private gave me the ideas necessary to make a much nicer car. Sliding doors, roof details, and improved ladders. (URL) :) -Jason +---...---+ Jason Spears MichLUG - (URL) MOCpage - (URL) (21 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
 
  and you thought I'd lost my mind when I built a turkey...
 
How about a fully automated Mindstorms controlled minifig scale Freefall amusement park ride? Sound like fun? (URL) called The Gravity Well, and it's my first technic MOC since November 2001. It seems I'd been focusing a little too much on .space (...) (21 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic) !! 
 
  Starmaster MOC
 
ExtraGlobal Xpress, the undisputed industry leader in interplanetary parcel delivery, is pleased pull back the curtain on the newest addition to our custom starship line: The Starmaster. Intent on securing the record for cross galaxy freight (...) (21 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space) !! 
 
  bug
 
Here's another 6-wide car. This one became a bit of an exercise in half stud offsets (once you start forever will it dominate your MOC), but I'm rather pleased with the result. I'm still in love with those curved bricks too. I'm not sure how this (...) (21 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  MOC: The Buzzard.
 
Yeehaw! That thar's a real barn-burner! Here's a real departure for me. I figured I'd stretch myself. I'm usually a real plate-monger, and this model is almost entirely bricks. I had sketched The Buzzard weeks ago, and failed to build it some three (...) (21 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  MonLUG's Latest Train Show pics!
 
Hello, Last weekend, MonLUG participated in it's fourth Montreal area train show. And what a great weekend! :-) It was our best layout ever, we were as popular as ever with visitors, Jean-Marc Détraz from NovaLUG dropped by for a visit and we were (...) (21 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.monlug) !! 
 
  Dragonstern Festival
 
Check out our latest MOC from our homepage, Dragonstern Festival; (URL) like a good day for posting castle MOCs! Regards, ACPin & Sons (21 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  New LPC, new Top 10, new Ask Merliz
 
We've updated our website this weekend. Todd's Brain results : (URL) Caption: (URL) 10 excuses Minifigs would give not to help clean the room : (URL) Top 10 List: (URL) Merliz new question/answer: (Question submitted by Manfred Moolhuysen) (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Manor House of DUDE
 
smoochie: (URL) notes: so here is little crackhead lenny surfing the net and he finds this cool picture of a medieval manor house and he says to himself that he could build that, given he had the ruby of sulifar, so he went and passed through the (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)  
 
  The Old Mill
 
Hi all, Here is 'The Old Mill': (URL) It once was a working mill, but that put a strain on certain pieces, so it was sold to a retired black falcon soldier who promptly ripped out the interior and created this beautiful house... Features: Aside (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc) !! 
 
  Spice Harvester
 
Submitted for your approval: Folder post-mod: (URL) links: (URL) and comments are welcome as always. Take care, Soren (22 years ago, 12-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) !! 
 
  Escher's "Relativity" - a study in SNOT
 
After several months' absence due to non LEGO-related geeky activities... Daniel Shiu and I have just finished another Escher reproduction in LEGO. This time it's "Relativity"; the most excrutiating example of SNOT techniques I've ever had the (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build) !! 
 
  BoxCar
 
Well I sat down last night and put a few ideas that had been bouncing around in my head into the brick. The result, my first train car, well the first that I am sorta proud of anyways. Boxcar - (URL) was loosily based on James Mathis' creation here: (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.michlug)  
 
  Alpha Team's newest sea vehicle...
 
(URL) SeaHunter, is now undergoing trial runs at Alpha Team's Sea Range. This vehicle was developed in response initially to Ogel's Manta attack vehicle. There are a variety of hard points throughout the Sea Hunter, allowing it carry whatever (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  BrickLink Set Inventories will be Auto-Posted to the lugnet.db.inv Newsgroup
 
Dear All, First I would like to say thanks to the LUGNET owners for creating a new newsgroup here on LUGNET for BrickLink announcements. I'm happy to announce cooperation with LUGNET regarding Set inventories. All newly submitted set inventories to (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.bricklink, lugnet.inv, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.brickshops) !! 
 
  I'm going to sing the Doom Song now (MOC: Irken Vootrunner)
 
(URL) another creation from geek culture (I don't know how many of you have seen 'Invader Zim', so I shall explain) The Irken Vootrunner is a small one Invader assault craft. it's primary purpose is to deliver invaders to their assigned planets, and (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Re: "My Parts" on Peeron.com
 
(...) I just added the ability to click on the color names in a part view, allowing you to see which of the sets you own has that part/color combination. Enjoy! Dan (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.inv, lugnet.announce.peeron) !! 
 
  US S@H Specials, Apr 9 - 15, 2003
 
(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts) Baby/Duplo/Primo System 3408 Super Sport Coverage $29.99 $15.00 3410 Field Expander $14.99 $ 7.50 4796 Ogel Mutant Squid $ 9.99 $ 5.00 4582 Red Bullet $ 3.99 $ 2.00 4594 Maverick Sprinter & Hot Arrow $ 6.99 $ (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)  
 
  Some Weird Action Team turns 4 years old!
 
Hey everyone! Long time no see... It's been a while, eh? Man.. I haven't posted here in well over a year, maybe even 2. What sparks this new post you ask? Well, it's because my website "SWAT: Some Weird Action Team" celebrated it's 4th birthday on (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
 
  LUGNET set guide now links to BrickLink set inventories
 
BrickLink.com is kindly allowing LUGNET to deep-link directly into its growing collection of BrickLink Set Inventories from the LUGNET Set Guide. This is permitted on a set-by-set basis. Accordingly, I've added the links in the right-hand column of (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.inv, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  3 new spaceish Mocs!
 
Hello all, I've got my first "real" space Moc under my belt. I've built space before, but this is my first cool space vehicle or so I think. ;^) I present the HLAATV or "T-24 Boar" (URL) the longest time I've wanted to build a dropship. I've (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
 
  Return of The Random LEGO Set Name Generator
 
Seth McCarus wrote me today and asked if the old random LEGO set name generator was still around anywhere. It was something I wrote waaaay back in the last century and it had gotten lost over the years. I dug around a bit and found it, and have (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  De you have a LEGO-related problem of any kind?
 
If you have any kind of LEGO-related problem, or a questiona bout anything that is even remotedly related to LEGO, we have a new free help service for you : "Ask Merliz and Friends !" You'll find this service at : www.rotule.qc.ca/askmerliz/ Merliz, (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun, lugnet.general)  
 
  MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School
 
Hi all, I've developed my own whole theme - a Lego version of graduate school in organic chemistry. With an architectural concept based on the Harry Potter theme, I've got various modules which stack together in a variety of ways to create a whole (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town) !! 
 
  "My Parts" on Peeron.com
 
Hi everyone, We're glad to announce a new feature on Peeron.com - "My Parts". This feature combines your set list from LUGNET with the Peeron inventories, allowing you to see what parts are in your collection. To use this new feature, Peeron users (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.peeron, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.inv) !! 
 
  MXL Advanced Fighter
 
The idea here is that the original m-wing scout ship was pulled out of storage a hundred years later and turned into a fighter. Check it out! :-) (URL) j o n ] -- (URL) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars) ! 
 
  LPub 2.1.0.7 Released
 
Hi All, I've released LPub 2.1.0.7 for general use. It contains a few new minor features, but more importantly there are fixes to the combination of rotation steps and buffer exchange, as well as "previous step color scaling" combined with CLEAR and (...) (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce)  
 
  Re: Arrowhead
 
Doh! Forgot to post to MOC announce. Also, forgive me if I screwed up any space terms in my explanation about what the ship does. -Stefan- (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  MOC Sparrow
 
Hello again, I've been frustrated with "builder's block" the past few weeks. Sometimes the pieces just won't come together. So this weekend I worked from an already established framework. I built an extended Jedi Starfighter frame and came up with (...) (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  LEGO Cable-Stayed Bridge
 
Hello, Here is a link to pics of the 30,000 piece cable-stayed bridge I built 7 years ago after the suspenson bridge. The first two pics show as it appeared in my basement. The remaining three pics show how it appeared in the front window of the (...) (22 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har, lugnet.loc.us.fl.tam, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric, lugnet.loc.us.de, lugnet.loc.us.fl.tam) ! 


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