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  Proving I "still got it"
 
Just saying hi again, with an 8 wide train! It real life engine is about 65% built... I just wanted to show Lugnet readers "I still got it"... This engine is an ALCo RS-3, paint scheme derived from the 4512 train engine. The RS-3 was produced by the (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  NCLTC Holiday Layout at South Hills Mall - Raleigh, NC
 
The North Carolina LEGO Train Club (NCLTC) has our layout on display for the Holiday Season at South Hills Mall in Raleigh, North Carolina. This is our second holiday layout, we were in the same mall a year ago. This year's layout is a tad smaller (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.ncltc, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
 
  US S@H Specials, Dec 10 - 16, 2003
 
(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts - may have to hit 1 again) Baby/Duplo/Primo/Explore 3363 Music Roller $39.99 $20.00 System 3039 Adventurer's Plane $ 1.99 $ 1.00 3413 Goalkeeper $ 4.99 $ 2.00 3550 Jump and Shoot $ 3.99 $ 2.00 6731 (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  4099 Transformer MOC instructions available
 
A month ago I presented this transformer MOC: (URL) made buildinginstructions for those who like to build it too. You only need 1 4099 Robobot set! Instructions can be found at: (URL) did put the subparts in subfolders, and all subparts put together (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad.dat.models) ! 
 
  [rtlToronto] rtlToronto15: Deep Yellow
 
rtlToronto15: Deep Yellow Toronto Public Library Lillian H Smith Branch January 31st, 2004 (URL) guys, Got some time over the holidays? Have a burning desire to try your hand at Lego robotics or attempting a tough new challenge? Consider yourself (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.announce)
 
  Canadian Flag Flower Mosaic
 
I was fiddling around with flowers a while ago and came up with this... (URL) Let me know what you think! J (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.general, FTX) !! 
 
  Evil just got way more eviller...
 
You might not have heard of him, but he's heard of you... He forgets nothing... He can calculate anything... And he has no morals. I'm speaking of the villain to belittle and beguile all other villains... Doctor Cranium! (2 URLs) Also shown in the (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Valiant Recon
 
Check out our latest MOC from our (URL) homepage>. Have you ever started building with a design that somewhat turned out different than what you have planned for? No secret here that Star Wars is our main staple and this MOC started out as a (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Phoenix Luxury SportsCraft MOC
 
Just in time for the Human holiday season, Kane StarCrafters is pleased to present our most stylish and technologically innovative luxury SportsCraft. The Phoenix (URL) Phoenix>> Powered by our newly discovered thrusterless HyperGrav(TM) technology, (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  A couple more Space MOCs
 
Hi again. Thought I would share some more MOCs The first two are the same ship. One is done in a classic space theme and the other is done in the Blacktron I colorscheme. This small snub fighter, dubed the solarflare, is highly manueverable but (...) (21 years ago, 9-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Finally, pictures of some MOCs
 
Now that I have finally gotten a digital camera, I have gotten around to taking some pictures of the stuff I built for our train layout. Santa Cruz Lighthouse, Route 66 Diner, my 9/11 memorial: (URL) Francisco Cable Cars monorail: (URL) (21 years ago, 9-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Pioneer Zephyr
 
Hi all, My newest MOC made it's debut at Cantigny this weekend; a 6-wide model of the CB&Q Pioneer Zephyr. I based the cars on the Santa Fe carbodies, and then modified it from there. I had to make some sacrifices on length, as I wasn't sure what (...) (21 years ago, 9-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.org.us.michiana-lug, FTX)  
 
  New MOC: Luke Skywalker's Landspeeder
 
Hello all, I've just uploaded my new (URL) Landspeeder> MOC to my website. (URL) Any feedback is appreciated. Thanks. (2 URLs) (Bruce) (URL) LEGO @ Bruce's Homepage> (21 years ago, 9-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)  
 
  Re: 2004 Products see?
 
Leak.... Save 'em while they're still there im sure they will be gone shortly (18 URLs) (21 years ago, 9-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  MichLTC & COLTC to display at COSI Museum in Toledo, Ohio
 
The Michigan LEGO® Train Club is pleased to announce that we will be participating in the COSI museum's Toy Factory Trains weekend. On December 12th and 13th from 10am till 5pm, MichLTC will be running the trains, answering questions about our 20 ft (...) (21 years ago, 9-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org) ! 
 
  Farmhouse and barn
 
Here are a couple of MOCs I've been working on for the last while. At the moment I don't have shots of the interior details (which include some cool new furniture including an armoire :-) ) and the barn is still in prototype but I am happy with the (...) (21 years ago, 9-Dec-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  Galaxy Defender - classic space MOC
 
Hi, This is my first lugnet post though I have been lurking for awhile. I thought I would share a MOC I recently created. The Galaxy Defender is a Classic Space themed long endurance patrol/fighter craft. The general backstory is that this ship is a (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  Forestman's Tavern
 
Hello, A forestman and his wife have convinced the crusaders to let them open up a small tavern inside the castle wall. Here are some pics: Folder: (2 URLs) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  SS-A Paladin
 
Finally took some pics of the Super Striker Advanced Paladin: (URL) Deep links: (URL) 01> (URL) 02> (URL) 03> (URL) 04> (URL) 05> (URL) 06> (URL) 07> (URL) 08> (URL) 09> (URL) 10> (URL) 11> (URL) 12> (URL) 13> (URL) 14> Thanks to everyone who gave (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  Holidays and the BIP
 
We are smack dab in the middle of the holiday season. To celebrate the holidays this year, I'm working on pulling together a series, of small, fun to build instructions for holiday themed items. If you haven't already added your holiday themed (...) (21 years ago, 8-Dec-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce)
 
  MOCpages is down today - we were slashdotted
 
All: Hi everyone. My LEGO creations, hosted on MOCpages, were slashdotted today and the load created by the thousands of visitors has shut down the server. I'm working with the good people of PAIR networks (where MOCpages is hosted) and hopefully (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.mocpages)
 
  Catapult
 
Hi everybody, After lastweek James Brink’s Trebuchets (which is great BTW) I started building a catapult myself. After the great war that Castle become Bionicles I toyed and built a catapult from Technic/Bionicles parts. I'm proud to present my 2nd (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, FTX) ! 
 
  Elves Forest
 
Hi everybody, Just wanted to reveal my 1st entry to the 'Colossal Castle Contest' Elves Forest (2 URLs) As always praises or/and criticize are both more then welcome (URL) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  New MOC: Medieval(?) house
 
Hello, Finally finished and photo'ed my latest MOC, a medieval(?) house. My 5 year old daughter, Jenny, has helped 'decorate' with minifigs and other accessories, not all of them typical for medievla times, but you will probably not see that anyway, (...) (21 years ago, 7-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)  
 
  minifig scale dune racer made from set 4100 maximum wheels
 
(URL) (last #s 01-06) (URL) Enjoy! Jeff (21 years ago, 7-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  SCLTC at December Nights in San Diego
 
SCLTC opened its current layout at the San Diego Model Railroad Museum last night (December 5) for the first of two special evening showings from 17:00 to 21:00 as part of the annual December Nights celebration in Balboa Park (San Diego, CA). Total (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains)
 
  Mars Attacks! Martian Heavy Gunship
 
Dr. Gregory "Fizz" Phizzlestein, scientist with the Martian Science Exchange Program wandered into the wrong hangar and managed to take several photos of this Martian Heavy Gunship that is apparently being prepared for launch. He snuck the photos (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space) ! 
 
  BIP Contest Winner!
 
(URL) The Building Instructions Portal has reached another landmark: 750 building instructions! As a way to celebrate this landmark, we're giving out prizes to one lucky winner. Joseph Gonzalez was randomly selected as the winner of the Teaser Prize (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, FTX) ! 
 
  Bricklink downtime on 12/6
 
Because of BrickLink's phenomenal growth, the machine is being moved to a larger colocation facility on Saturday, December 6th at approximately 9:00 am Indiana time. The IP address will also be changing and will be put into the DNS tables at that (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce)
 
  lil' Jetsons hovercar
 
maybe it should be 'Studson'; "Meet George Studson / And, his car!" I made this at work with a 4098 high Fliers Designer set photos pre-mod: (2 URLs) (last #s 01-04) MLCad: (2 URLs) Recolored (more consistent) in MLCAD: (2 URLs) (last #s 2a-2d) (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX)  
 
  * LDraw Design Pad LDDP 1.52 released *
 
Thank you to our users for the constructive feedback! Download it here: (URL) (LDDP) is a tool for editing and handling LDraw files in a very comfortable way. Features are: -Fully customizable editor with syntax highlighting -Open multiple files at (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)  
 
  Smuggler
 
Hello, I've always wanted to use that old blue hull from my 4015 set... Johnny Thunder knows that Old Bill is not just a fisherman. Bill is using his rusty boat to smuggle weapons, explosives and whisky in secret compartments under cargo hatch and (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.boats, FTX)  
 
  Re: BBB wheels + availability?
 
(...) Big Ben Bricks LLC is online at www.bigbenbricks.com I was hoping to make a large run in December in four colors, but I've discovered a couple of things that aren't quite right. So I'm taking this opportunity to optimize the design. That said, (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.announce)
 
  A big plain tan tower (New MOC)
 
Hi All, (2 URLs) Streching the limit on how many tan 2x2 corner bricks I own, I built this run-of-the-mill MOC. PLMKWYT! (URL) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Sanitary?...no way...Necessary?...You becha! (New MOC)
 
Toilet, privy, call it what you must, they all serve the same purpose. (2 URLs) PLMKWYT! (URL) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Michiana-LTC DIsplaying at the 1st Annual Midwest LEGO Train Show
 
To All, Michiana-LTC will be displaying at the first annual Midwest LEGO Train Show, at Cantigny Park, in Wheaton, Illinois. Location: Cantigny Park 1 South 151 Winfield Road Wheaton, Illinois 60187 It is located at Cantigny Park, it's website is (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.org.us.michiana-lug, lugnet.trains.org) ! 
 
  Under Construction
 
Check out our latest TOMP MOCs from our (URL) homepage>. The building under construction has been going on for sometime though the real purpose of it has been kept secret. (2 URLs) The crane has been built based on the (URL) 4552> set with some (...) (21 years ago, 5-Dec-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Tan 1920'ies Racer - Monthly MOC's resumed
 
After a two-year break I am ready to resume my series of monthly MOC's. First is a (URL) Tan Racer> from the 1920'ies: (2 URLs) Please let me know what you think. Christian (21 years ago, 4-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.adventurers, FTX) !! 
 
  ...the RIFT has opened...
 
(2 URLs) ...click and explore... (URL) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming.starship, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  New MOC: Gundam Mk-II
 
Hi all, I have finished my second mech, the Gundam Mk-II Titans Version. (URL) The page is at (URL). PLMKWYT! Thanks! -Anne (21 years ago, 4-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) ! 
 
  Two Castle village creations
 
Christmas came a little early for me this year. I found the HP 4728 Escape from Privet Drive on sale and was able to complete a cottage I've had partially completed since about August, and found the digital camera I'd asked my wife to get me for (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Call for BrickFest 2004 Event-Graphic
 
(...) Update on BrickFest PDX event logo search. This is a general reminder about the deadline of December 15th. We have received one entry to date and I know that there are some very creative graphic designers and artist within our community. If (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.org, lugnet.people, FTX)
 
  US S@H Specials, Dec 3 - 9, 2003
 
(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts - may have to hit 1 again) Baby/Duplo/Primo/Explore System 3403 Grandstand w/Scoreboard $14.99 $ 7.00 3423 Freekick Frenzy $ 9.99 $ 4.00 4477 T16 Skyhopper $14.99 $ 7.50 4705 Snape's Class $19.99 $10.00 4712 (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-03, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
 
  MichLUG to display at 1st Annual Midwest Lego Train Show
 
MichLUG will be displaying at the 1st Annual Midwest Lego Train Show in Wheaton, IL the weekend of December 6th & 7th, from 9am till 4pm. MichLUG will display a 5ft by 10ft Castle/Pirate layout as well as a 10ft by 15ft Train/Town layout. MichLTC's (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org, lugnet.castle) !! 
 
  hammerhead/MomawNadon
 
I thought of a few solutions for a minifig Momaw Nadon/Hammerhead for the new Cantina set: (URL) Jeff (21 years ago, 3-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, FTX)  
 
  Medieval Shops: Medium Blue, Tan, Sand Blue, Light Yellow, Maersk Blue
 
Five more shops. Three built with other people's bricks, three different blues, a light yellow three-story and the rough draft of the bookshop. (3 URLs) Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (21 years ago, 3-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX) !! 
 
  Old style danish country house in Miniland scale
 
Hi, Please have a look at my latest creation (URL) roof took a while to build (especially the vault over the door) and it is completely "randomized", so is the wall where all my sand red bricks are in use. Also notice the base of the house made of (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch) !! 
 
  Ice Planet Returns
 
I have started to document what started out as fun and ended up as a florecent orange obsession. I've put together the Ice Planet Moonbase section 1 than followed it with some support vehicles, ships, speeders, mechs, giants and rockets (for (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha) ! 
 
  New MOC: deep-space exploration SHIP "Beagle"
 
Hey everybody - Finished at last :-) She's a medium freighter that's been converted into a long-range exploration ship and outfitted with everything a crew needs for those long trips. (URL) posted far too many pictures. There's a second page: (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) !! 
 
  First Sculpture: 3D Vase
 
Hi All! The one thing I learn while building this is: Getting square blocks to look rounded is HARD! Trust me. (URL) PLMKWYT! Lord Of The LEGO One Brick to Rule Them All! (21 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  BimP Updates 1 December 03
 
Updates this week include: * The latest LEGO news * A new Toon by Ton Check them out! (21 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.bimp) ! 
 
  Mos Eisley Checkpoint
 
Check out our latest diorama MOC from our (URL). Every vehicle passing through the checkpoint has been subject to scrutiny by the Sandtroopers alerted by the Imperial command for the missing droids. The old hermit uses mind tricks to get past the (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  LEGO Rubik Cube: significant size reduction
 
When I announced my first (very large) Rubik Cube, I was very disappointed to hear that somebody else already made a Rubik Cube (only a couple of months before I did). Even more, Martin Howard's Cube was smaller than mine. I had to try again and do (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.inst, lugnet.loc.be, FTX) !! 
 
  The Love Bubble!
 
Hello, This is a new Spacecraft; it was built after a moment of epiphany in the Barbie aisle of Toys R Us, ‘The pinkness of it all!’ It features Clikits (Is this the first Clikits spacecraft?), a Duplo-egg and some Bellville parts. The three-way (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) !! 
 
  MOTM / SOTM Voting For December Is Now Open
 
We're please to announce that voting for the December 2003 Model of the Month and Scene of the Month Contests is now open. Visit the voting page to cast your vote: (URL) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)  
 
  SciBrick is Online! And looking for people...
 
Hi all, Many of those in LUGNET have wondered what was up with SciBrick...the organization had a few postings on its discussion board, there was a debut event in Houston, then...nothing. Since Houston's Challenger Center Gala, which happened in (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.gaming.starship, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.starwars, FTX) !! 
 
  A new P.A.B. 2X4 Record!
 
Hey all, A couple of nights ago while trying to maximize the number of 2x4 bricks I could fit into a cup in a far easier format than the previous record. I found that I had actually beat the old record by quite a bit. The new record is 149. (URL) I (...) (21 years ago, 1-Dec-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, FTX)  
 
  Last Chance for Submission to LDraw.org Model/Scene of the Month for December
 
Last chance to submit picture for consideration in the December Model/Scene of the Month contest. I will not accept entries past 1600 Eastern US Time on November 30th. If you submit you entry late then your submission will be held until January. All (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Optical Illusions
 
Just something I've been kicking around for a while. Suggestions welcome! (URL) (21 years ago, 29-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  Crimson Skies - Laramie B122
 
By 1939, the independent city-states of Wyoming had formed an alliance to preserve their independence and defend their land from other nations making claims. By 1941, they had several protypical aircraft in their skyways and abroad, protecting their (...) (21 years ago, 29-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Postal truck
 
I have designed a new MOC, a United States Postal Service delivery truck. (URL) I built it first in ABS and then made the CAD version, but my digital camera is not ready to hand so I'm just posting the electronic version for now. My next step is to (...) (21 years ago, 29-Nov-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Band update.
 
Well I've managed to find time to get a page up for my band on my site. I've also been able to get an 11sec .wmv video file of the lights in operation and have posted that as well. (URL) testing the page, I've had varied success in trying to view (...) (21 years ago, 29-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
 
  Parts Tracker outages in next few days
 
Please expect some availability outages on the Parts Tracker in the next few days, as I begin work on the next parts update. I am not able to set any expectations as to the likely delivery date of 2003-03, as this will be the first time I have (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-03, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  USC Miniland Scale Battle Droid Figure MOC
 
When a mini-FIG scale army of mechanized incompetence is just not enough... (URL) Trade Federation Battle Droid> -Mike "Count Blockula" Crowley (URL) The Count> Says: "Celebrate the night in (URL) eblockvillage>!" (21 years ago, 28-Nov-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Star Flower, Griffin & pods - a de-lurking post!
 
Hi, I've been hanging around here for about five years but only recently been able to get some decent pictures taken of my MOCs. I’m English but live in Holland, and anyone who was at Legoworld this year probably saw these in reality. First there is (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  Power Plant and Rebel Bunker
 
Check out our latest TOMP MOCs from our (URL). Several power plants provide the necessary power to operate the various modules to their full potential. (2 URLs) The rebel bunker housing the Missile Silo can be accessed through the Covert Entrance (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  US S@H Specials, Nov 26 - Dec 2, 2003
 
(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts - may have to hit 1 again) Baby/Duplo/Primo/Explore System 3401 Shoot'n'Score $ 5.99 $ 3.00 3422 Shoot'n'Save $19.99 $10.00 3429 Ultimate Descent $14.99 $ 7.50 4727 Aragag in the Dark Forest $19.99 $10.00 6735 (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Crimson Skies: Arla Kane the Red Fox
 
(URL) Arla Kane, the grand neice of the now infamous ElKane, was disgusted by her grand-uncle's greed in supporting the international air-pirating market. Taking her share of the fortune, she set out to become America's Robin Hood - stealing from (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  EBKD November
 
(URL) November Class Shuttle The November was designed to transport high ranking officials from one front to another. It has overly enlarged engines for extreme speeds, as well as amenities for long flights, such as an on-board toilet, fold out bed, (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Michiana-LUG @ GATS Fort Wayne
 
Michiana-LUG's first GATS appearance was a great success and a lot of fun. Report to follow. Here are some pics... (5 URLs) GATS Fort Wayne 2003> Amy (21 years ago, 25-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.michiana-lug, FTX) !! 
 
  Covert Entrance
 
Check out our latest TOMP MOC from our (URL). The underground network of defenses can only be accessed through various covert entrances concealed from the peering eyes of the Imperials. The rebels have managed to use the terrain of the planet to (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  A couple of new train things
 
Here's pics of a couple of new MOCs from Teunis Davey: (6 URLs) Updated Engine Shed and House F40PH Light Blue Steamer Pics aren't great but I hope you enjoy them anyway! ROSCO (21 years ago, 25-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  JCB JS220 Excavator
 
I have finished the webpage for my JCB JS220 Excavator model and placed it online here :- (URL) The model is pneumatic/electric and is operated by a separate hand controller which also contains the pneumatic pump and pressure cutoff switch. Purists (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.modelteam, FTX) !! 
 
  L-10 MOC
 
Late last week rare images of a vintage Kane AeroCrafters L-10 Heavy Attack Fighter were uncovered in the estate of what must have been a descendent of the infamous sky pirate "Kid Brooklyn." Few factual accounts of his exploits can be verified, but (...) (21 years ago, 24-Nov-03, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Introducing the SG-Wing: The AC-DC/Star Wars ship!
 
(URL) came the X-Wing, then the Y, A and B Wings, and now here's the SG-Wing! This is what AC-DC's Angus Young would be flying if he were in the Star Wars universe! LMKWYT! Sincerely, Marlon Wuytenburg www.blockaholic.com (21 years ago, 23-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce)  
 
  The badgers have driven me insane...
 
If badger badger badger badger badger badger badger badger mushroom mushroom means anything to you, you will enjoy this. If not, well... just wait. (2 URLs) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.technic, lugnet.fun) ! 
 
  LEGO Art in Saturday Telegraph Magazine (UK)
 
Hi there, This Saturday's (22 Nov) Daily Telegraph Magazine (a UK newspaper for non-UK people) has an article about two British artists (John Cake & Darren Neave) who use LEGO for their work. They build replicas of larger works by more famous (...) (21 years ago, 22-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  A tram from Turin (Italy)
 
Hi LLL! I've recent built a Lego model of one tram of the Turin public transport system. Here the pictures of the Lego model: (URL) here the pictures of the original tram: (URL) can find more infos about both model and original tram at: (URL) model (...) (21 years ago, 22-Nov-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains)
 
  Victorian Trolley Custom
 
I don't usually build Town customs, or even in minifig scale at all; but, here's my attempt at a trolley. I tried to give it a Victorian feel. As for the overall shape, my only references/inspirations were a nice picture I happened to find on the (...) (21 years ago, 22-Nov-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  BimP Updates 21 November 03
 
Ton has begun posting brand spankin' new toons! Be sure to check out his latest as well as our past book review and the latest LEGO headlines. BimP will not be posting any new content until after the Thanksgiving holiday. We wish each of you a very (...) (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce.bimp)  
 
  Roll the dice !
 
To everyone who didn't visit my webpage when I announced my LEGO Rubik Cube ((URL)), There is a second creation on my webpage with the following challenge: is it possible to build a die with smooth tiles on all six sides (with no visible top or (...) (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, FTX)  
 
  Art Museum
 
This is an art museum I'm taking to GATS Fort Worth tomorrow. Landscaping still to be done but the building is complete... (2 URLs) (forgot to post to announce & town) Amy (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX) !! 
 
  Delurking and New MOC "StarBrewer 1"
 
Hello .spacers! I have been lurking in .space for almost two years now. I’ve never properly introduced myself. Hi this is me: My name is Mark Mueller I am a 32-year-old AFOL I live in Holly, Michigan I came out of my dark ages two years ago after a (...) (21 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  NELUG displays at 11/03 Greenberg Train Show in Wilmington MA.
 
NELUG showed one of its most changed layouts at the 11/03 Greenberg train Show in Wilmington MA. About 80% of all the buildings were new to the layout. Pictures can be found at. (URL) Kingsley (21 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
 
  MOC (Teaser) Annoncement: Spirit of St. Louis
 
In 1927, Charles Lindbergh performed a feat that had never been accomplished: the first Solo Trans-Atlantic Flight. Now, in LEGO... (2 URLs) Enjoy... (Sorry for the Bad Pic Quality, will have better ones after Thanksgiving) Now back to your (...) (21 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  MichLTC to display at the SE MI Model Train Show
 
MichLTC will be displaying at the Annual Southeast Michigan Model Train Show in Ann Arbor, Michigan on November 30th, from 10am till 4pm. There will be over 100 tables of model trains and railroadiana for sale, several operating layouts, and trains (...) (21 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org)
 
  Yavin IV Rebel Ceremony
 
Check out our latest diorama MOC from our (URL) homepage>. The rebel heroes have been awarded with medals for their uncommon valor in the destruction of the Death Star. The great hall of the Massassi Temple on Yavin IV was utilized for the ceremony. (...) (21 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Colossal Castle Contest
 
The Classic Castle Team is proud to announce our first building contest: The Colossal Castle Contest. (URL) This contest is a bit different than other contests. We have a variety of categories each with one prize for the winner. Some categories (...) (21 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, FTX) !! 
 
  Printed (Decorated) Tile Mosaic
 
Hi all, With all of the 'gray storm clouds' being discussed on LUGNET this week, I fear this MOC announcement may get lost in the brouhaha. But the final pieces arrved from Germany in an amazingly short time (5 days!), so I went ahead and finished (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc) !! 
 
  US S@H Specials, Nov 19 - 25, 2003
 
(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts - may have to hit 1 again) Baby/Duplo/Primo/Explore 2740 Duplo Level Crossing $ 9.99 $ 5.00 3283 Dizzy's Birdwatch $29.99 $15.00 System 3421 3 vs 3 Shootout $29.99 $15.00 3412 Point Shooting $ 4.99 $ 2.50 4793 (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  New Poll regarding new colors
 
I slapped together a (URL) poll> about the new colors. PLEASE sound off! James Wilson, Dallas, TX Lugnet Member 1783 (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, FTX) !! 
 
  (canceled)
 
 
  My MOC: The Tennessee Aquarium
 
I did this MOC about six months ago, but finally got some pictures up on brickshelf to post. Submitted for your review (and comments), The Tennessee Aquarium, located in Chattanooga, TN. Aquarium website: www.tnaqua.com MOC via brickshelf: (URL) was (...) (21 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Whether an archer or a miner, you need a place to call home
 
I built two more houses for my medieval village. These are simple one-story homes. One owner is a carpenter turned miner, the other belongs to an archer. Pick-a-brick was essential to getting the amount of light-yellow and teal required for these (...) (21 years ago, 18-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX) ! 
 
  Black and Chrome Hover Hog
 
(4 URLs) pictures aren't the best, but black is difficult anyway. enjoy! -lenny (21 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Our Lady of the Snows Exhibit - My setup experience
 
Hey all, This past weekend (URL) Our Lady of the Snows Shrine> in Belleville, IL launched the Way of Lights event, so I'm free to post this now. Last weekend (October 7-9) I drove down to St. Louis from Ottumwa, IA to help Dan Parker and Gary (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.mo.stl, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) ! 
 
  B-97 MOC
 
Family legend has it that the grandfather company of Kane StarCrafters run by ElKane himself secretly made its fortune profiteering from the air wars of the 20th Century as the South American producer of the finest airpirate ships available. (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-03, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  Three new British Wagons
 
I thought that I would announce my first MOCs for a long time as I have been building these on and off for a while now. Most of my modelling is done in MLCAD and then translated to real brick as A: I'm rebuilding my house and my Lego is stored; B: I (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.cad, lugnet.loc.uk, FTX)  
 
  A new feature on brickfrenzy.com : Life In The Brick
 
I'd like to announce the creation of a new online Lego based Comic Strip called Life In The Brick. I am aiming for an update schedule of once every 2 weeks or so. Hope you enjoy! (2 URLs) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.fun)  
 
  4 new ships
 
Hello all! I've been building for a couple of weeks now, but I only took time to photograph my new stuff this weekend. So without further ado four new ships: (2 URLs) The Vayu fighter>, a small ship in a colour scheme I haven't used before. (2 URLs) (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  


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