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  New Want List Feature at AuctionBrick.com
 
I'm pleased to announce that AuctionBrick.com now has an integrated Want List feature! Now you can enter in a search query and the system will automatically check every new listing and notify you by email if what you are looking for has been listed. (...) (20 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.auctionbrick, lugnet.market.auction)  
 
  New MOC: Lifeline EMS vehicle (mit schleim:-)
 
There is a great new set out, (URL) 4857> that features an EMS vehicle with some wicked cool stickers bearing the acro FDLL, as the New York Fire Departments do (I thought it was so cool that I even printed some FDLL t-shirts, but more on those (...) (20 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.town, FTX)  
 
  Momaw Nadon (Hammerhead) Star Wars Mini-Land Figure
 
With all the extra chocolate I've been eating recently (the Easter Bunny is always very good to me!), I was in a "brown" kind of mood. So, I thought I'd finally take a crack at Hammerhead. Since he didn't do very much in the Cantina scene, I wasn't (...) (20 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) ! 
 
  zemi.net
 
My site recently went live for what I feel like is the first time. This is its 4th and best build. Kyle Keppler helped me with the php and he is awesome. Check it out: (URL) [ j o n ] (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (20 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, FTX) !! 
 
  New sculptures: Santa Claus bust and Leprechaun
 
Santa Claus Bust Last Christmas I started work on a (URL) of Santa Claus>. I completed the head and hat, but didn't get any farther than that. Since the holiday came and went, I finished it off as a bust. Click the image for more pictures: (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 11-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)  
 
  Low floor light rail train scene
 
Hello, In february, british transport group Arriva announced a light rail project along the outer ring road (Ring 3) of Copenhagen, Denmark. When I saw the model pictures of the future light rail train, I just had to build it in LEGO! Having built (...) (20 years ago, 11-Apr-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc) !! 
 
  Re: Isn't it just great... (Poseidon Outpost under construction)
 
(...) Nik gives me too much credit. I just built the base and some of the scenery.. that was the easy part. Nik did ALL the vehicles (and the Sea Monkey hybrid creature/mechanical) except for the crane/sub... that one I had done the frame already (...) (20 years ago, 11-Apr-04, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  The Brain-Trusts newest weapon.
 
The Brain-Trust is proud to unveil its newest weapon. Designed to defend our installations, by striking fear into the hearts of the enemy. It's heavily armored to protect our squishy squishy brains from your flesh-o-poid weapons. As you check out (...) (20 years ago, 11-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  What's a Hover Dirt Bike?
 
That's what I asked Bob, one of our younger assistants. I told him he could use the junk in the warehouse which came with our facility, as long as he was careful. You never know what you'll find in there. You can see him in these pictures putting (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX)  
 
  Blue Castle, a 25 year-old MOC
 
Hello Everybody. Today I invite you to travel back to a simpler time; a time before classic castle, space or even dark gray. We visit the world of a TFOL over 25 years ago. Yes, that teenager was me. I had already seen the usefulness of various sets (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) ! 
 
  Air Blazers mocs
 
Greetings to the group. I’ve been a Lego person for a while, but this is my first time on both BrickShelf and Lugnet. I have some mocs made from the Air Blazers set here, though I hope to post some other stuff soon: (URL) clown sculpture has a (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Use The Force & Build The Story Entries
 
The (URL) Episode IV Gallery> has posted on scene 04 the four pics of the DS Trash Compactor scene that were submitted. Several (URL) members> have also gotten their entries posted. On the downside, the pics have been resized and if you want to see (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  P38 entry & other new MOCs
 
I built several MOCs over the last couple weeks, & here they are. First off, a P38 space contest entry. this started as a test to make a relatively sleek, all-enclosed cockpit from the 4098 High Fliers set, (thus the name HF38). the twin tails (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Ah, that feels better...
 
or: "What I think of Mega Bloks" (6 URLs) (whistling) (reading a bit) Floooosshhhh! (2 URLs) AndroDan>> Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (21 years ago, 8-Apr-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, FTX) ! 
 
  About a gate and a cross... oh and some new pictures of a temple
 
Hello! While tinckering a bit with some old and future projects, the following scene popped up: (URL) it would fit nice with the holidays :) It's also a nice excuse to kick up the ancient newsgroup a bit and to announce some better pictures of the (...) (21 years ago, 8-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc) !! 
 
  US S@H Specials, Apr 7 - Apr 13, 2004
 
What I was told yesterday (7 April): (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 3616 On the Move Police Station $19.99 $10.00 System 4164 Mickey's Fire Engine $ (...) (21 years ago, 8-Apr-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
 
  The Great Breathe Some Life into .loc.au Competition!
 
G'day, The Great Breath Some Life into .loc.au Competition ===...=== Prizes have been donated by Mel Caddick, OzBricks and Richie Dulin. Entry is open to all MOCs submitted by Australians, of an Australian theme, or submitted by a person physically (...) (21 years ago, 8-Apr-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general, FTX) ! 
 
  [Press Release] MichLUG to show at Curious Kids Museum
 
Contact: Jason Spears jason@michlug.org 269.556.1989 (home) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Benton Harbor Area, MI - The Michigan LEGO Users Group (MichLUG) is pleased to announce that it will be displaying at the Curious Kids Museum in St. Joseph, MI. This (...) (21 years ago, 8-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space) ! 
 
  more mocs - cliffhouse, museum
 
well, my first posting went really well. i must admit, i really appreciated hearing from people whose names were familiar since i've been lurking around for years, and to be welcomed so positively into what i know is a really fine community. and (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, FTX) !! 
 
  .space just got a whole lot freakier....
 
Greetings, evil persons. Here at Evil Inc., we are proud to launch our newest product line: Cyborgs (URL) Sleek and sexy, the BrainBot is perfect assassination cyborg, with the mind of a killer and a body of steel! Buy now and receive a free gun! (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  SmartCart MOC
 
Have you ever said to yourself "if I only had a brain..."? Well, just think about how often this would occur to the various appliances, bots and droids strewn about your moonbase, laboratory, headquarters for world domination, or even your (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)  
 
  BrickFest 2004
 
I'm pleased to announce that BrickFest 2004 will beheld on the weekend of August 13-15th, 2004 Please review the website for more information. (URL) Hitchcock BrickFest (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.people, lugnet.build, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community) !! 
 
  Satan Tempts Jesus
 
The Brick Testament has been updated today with a new illustrated story from the Gospels: Satan Tempts Jesus. (URL) for the "hell" of it, I also decided to add a couple of Satan appearances to the Last Supper story. The two new panels are these: (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient) ! 
 
  Crystal Reef
 
(URL) Some of you guys have come up with ways to make nano-scale Moonbase modules, but I figured why stop there? Why not make them so they'll fit in with a standard Moonbase layout? After all, there's an added potential for scale-based humor. When I (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX)  
 
  What's the point of being evil if you can't drive a wicked cool car?
 
(2 URLs) Mwhahahahah...> PLMKWYT! (URL) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Classic Space Pods!
 
Straight from 1979, a classic space pod! (Been building 'em since '79). [The Explor 2079 Rocket Pod] Although limited to 1 pilot, this pod design has been very popular for personal transport and even racing applications. Orginially designed as a (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  first posting, italian hillside villa
 
my first posting, not a big deal in the great scheme of things, but for me a giant step deeper into this hobby. enough said, the moc: an italian villa set into the valley's hillside with a large deck to enjoy the panoramic view. a vespa waits to (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, FTX) !! 
 
  MStamp
 
I am proud to finally announce: the MStamp. (URL) One of, if not the first, completely automatic factory automation robots ever produced with wholly MindStorms, this robot is capable of automatically stamping standard (URL) SealedAir #1 padded (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, FTX)
 
  MichLUG April Meeting Report
 
Another meeting, although we had a strange run of last minute cancelations from members, we still had seven members in attendance and one guest. A number of interesting new creations were brought and our guest (John M. Knight) brought more than (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, FTX)
 
  Bow before Brayn!
 
In the mid-1970's, Soviet Scientists developed a plan to genetically engineer the perfect Soviet strategist. The got dna from ever major Soviet leader including Karl Marx, Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky, Josef Stalin, and Nikita Khrushchev. But, to (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  2nd NYCLUG Meeting -- Sunday, April 18
 
Howdy all! Please highlight this message to ensure visibility on LUGNET. Looks like Sunday, April 18th is the (mostly) agreed upon date for the second NYCLUG. As with the first, it will take place at the Citigroup Center in Manhattan, again starting (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.ny, FTX)  
 
  Voting now open for April's MOTM and SOTM contests
 
The voting for the April Model of the Month and Scene of the Month contests is now open at LDraw.org. Visit the (URL) voting page> to cast your vote. This is the first month of the new MOTM rules format. Any comment regarding this new format are (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce, FTX)  
 
  Xtreme X-Pod MOC Galore
 
Its done! Yesterday I asked myself how many MOCs I can create with the new X-Pods in 3 hours. I made at least 24 in that time, that means that I needed 7 1/2 mins per MOC. I have taken a picture of every MOC and made a simple site with all of them (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  The SNOT strikes back!
 
Enough of this 'Schleim' lark - it's time for some proper 'SNOT'. Another SNOT container and two classic forms of motive power for your enjoyment: (2 URLs) (With apologies in advance to HoMa... ;-) Jason Railton (21 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX) !! 
 
  Techwest: Rocketwell's Wagon
 
My first foray into the gun-slingin, tumbleweed-rollin, space-meets-west realm of Techwest: Introducing Porter Rocketwell, galactic bounty hunter. (2 URLs) Accompanied by his trusty robo-oxen Be55ie, Rocketwell blasts across the desolate prairies of (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Jade Empire fighter - Sinicus
 
It's late, I'm tired, I wouldn't have anything to say anyway, so here it is. :P (URL) Some needed representation for the Jade Empire... (URL) --(URL) SteveR> (21 years ago, 3-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  New small spacecraft MOC's
 
I have two new models to announce, in addition to the P-38 entry I (URL) posted yesterday>. (URL) Planetary Research Vessel> This vessel may look like a fighter, but rest assured it is completely peaceful. Honest. Really. (URL) The things that look (...) (21 years ago, 2-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  New MOC: Double Track Train Bridge
 
Here's a quickly built bridge I did for our recent TexLUG meeting: (2 URLs) Enjoy! -TJ (URL) Texbrick.com> (21 years ago, 2-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, FTX)  
 
  My P-38 entry
 
Sorry, I forgot to crosspost to announce.moc. Please send followups to .space. (...) (21 years ago, 2-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  The Parable of the Unpopular Banquet
 
The Brick Testament has been updated today with two new illustrated stories from the Gospels: the Parable of the Unpopular Banquet, and the Use of Parables Explained. (URL) Rev. Brendan Powell Smith (21 years ago, 2-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient) !! 
 
  FYI- Moving on -&- Mr. Krinkle in the Raw
 
I'm moving on and expanding my horizons. I have now, and for some time, encountered trouble making ends meet. So I am moving on and I no longer work at LEGO Brand Retail. I am pursuing other opportunities. I hope to share them with you when I learn (...) (21 years ago, 2-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.people, lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Cliffjumper
 
Hey, my middle brother, Paul, made this wicked cool technic-scale Cliffjumper: (2 URLs) He said he made the head first to see if he could get it to look right, & then proceed: (2 URLs) There's lot's of SNOT here; i love the 1x2 45 degree roof peak (...) (21 years ago, 2-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  March Model and Scene of the Month Contest Winners
 
Congratulations to the winners of the March Model/Scene of the month contests: (URL) MOTM, David Thomas, Williams F1 Team Racer> (URL) SOTM, Jorgen Andersson, Truck in Snowstorm> Due to computer problems, the April MOTM and SOTM contests are not yet (...) (21 years ago, 2-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce, FTX)  
 
  [rtlToronto] rtlToronto Announces New Blueprint 2004 Shirt
 
Hi folks, As you know, 2001 Blueprint shirt was well received and sold almost a hundred units. We are now coming to the end of stock for this product. I have finished the design for the new 2004 rtlToronto shirt. You can see a preview for it here: (...) (21 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Eaglestone Tavern
 
This, as well as the Hermit's Hut, were down well before PDX but never photographed - this one was done as an experiment in my 'tri-fold' technique of opening shops. It uses Dan Siskind's idea of roof peaks for a seamless roof that can open, but I (...) (21 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Great Tower
 
The (URL) alphabet project > continues... (2 URLs) Check it out at (URL) MOCPages> Enjoy! James (21 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  LEGO discount coupons
 
SCANDINAVIAN NEWS SERVICE – (BILLUND, DK, 1-APR-2004) The LEGO Group will reportedly announce next week that it is making minor changes to its flagship toy building blocks as part of a “last ditch effort to keep the company independent and return it (...) (21 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.shopping) !! 
 
  Brickshelf paypal address
 
Brickshelf.com now has a paypal account for accepting donations! paypal@brickshelf.com. Donations will help keep brickshelf running smoothly and ensure we have enough bandwidth. In addition, Jake has indicated that Brickshelf needs to be self (...) (21 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf) !! 
 
  Old Man's Hut
 
After reading -Siddhartha- a while ago, I've been interested in the theme of the old, enlightened hermit. And here's my Lego hermit: (URL) -Lenny (21 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  A New Threat
 
The Eastern Block has found a new faction even more dastard than 3vil, even more dirty than the Space Hippies. That's right, we've found the RASTASTARIANS (URL) Lead by the great great great great grandson of Bob Marley, Astro Marley and the Wailers (...) (21 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Owning up; new pictures of Thomas and Friends
 
For Russell - once moderated, my new pictures of Thomas and Friends are in my Brickshelf gallery: (URL) There's Thomas himself, with Annie and Clarabel (okay, the two-axle TV versions of Annie and Clarabel) and Percy. For look-alike real engines, (...) (21 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Silberpfeil
 
Silberpfeil The March racer is inspired by the Mercedes and Auto Union racers that dominated European racing in the late thirties. At first they were white, the official German racing color, but soon these duralminium racers were left unpainted to (...) (21 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.adventurers, FTX) !! 
 
  US S@H Specials, Mar 31 - Apr 6, 2004
 
(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts - may have to hit 1 again) Baby/Duplo/Primo/Explore 4611 Mickey's Car Garage $19.99 $10.00 System 4711 Flying Lesson $ 3.99 $ 2.00 4735 Slytherin $ 9.99 $ 5.00 3584 Rapid Return $ 7.99 $ 4.00 1356 Stuntman (...) (21 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
 
  Short Haul Space Freighter
 
Hi all, Well, as promised I've finally got around to finishing and photographing my latest moc. It's a small freighter used primarily on the Earth/Moon run. (URL) I deliberately built this incorporating several .space no-no's: It's boxy. I tried to (...) (21 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: NELUG layout at 3/27 - 3/28 Greenberg show (Animated King Kong!!! included)
 
(URL) (...) Thanks for posting this, Eric. If anyone would like to see more photos and short clips of Kong and some of the other animated features of this section of the display, I've put up a page (URL) here>. -Mike "Count Blockula" Crowley (2 (...) (21 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Great Hall
 
Hi Everyone, I am pleased to announce my latest creation - the Great Hall of a castle. This is a two story structure with the hall on the lower level and living quarters for the castle family above. Exterior Shots: (2 URLs) I used pictures of castle (...) (21 years ago, 31-Mar-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  Minifig scale Ford F-150 (6-wide)
 
I've just finished my first town MOC in quite some time...this F-150 uses the 1 stud = 1 foot scale, which makes it a large 6-wide truck. Definitely suitable for an 8-wide train layout ;) (URL) One of the features of this truck is the third door, (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX) !! 
 
  NELUG layout at 3/27 - 3/28 Greenberg show (Animated King Kong!!! included)
 
NELUG continued its tradition of doing a new layout that includes some really new stuff including our goal of adding lots of automation to the layout. For this layout that included an animated King Kong climbing a sky scraper. This was put together (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)  
 
  New MOC- Pirate APC
 
Not much of a name, I know. (URL) (Click on the image, my puppet! Click it!) There's no real interior, I focused mostly on the exterior while building. The half-stud plate to the left of the hatch is for mounting weapons, but at the time of these (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)  
 
  New train MOC pictures
 
The first new pictures of my train MOCs have appeared on Brickshelf: LMS 2-6-0+0-6-2T Garratt Steam Engine: (URL) has 5 motors (2 train, 2x 71427 and 1 micro motor in the cab to turn the coal bunker) and working valve gear. Toby the Tram: (URL) with (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  "Moa" droid host unit
 
Check out the "Moa" biped assault droid- (URL) Amacher (21 years ago, 29-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  DS Imperial Docking Bay Details
 
Check this latest MOC from our (URL) homepage> built in scale with the mini-line of ships. (2 URLs) ACPin & Sons (21 years ago, 29-Mar-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  a small AT-AT
 
My latest (and greatest, so far) is now online: a small AT-AT. It's at roughly the same scale as the 4486 Snowspeeder and AT-ST. Check it out: (URL) Dan Efran Martian Ambassador (URL) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  MichLUG presented 2 Build Workshops at the Curious Kids Museum
 
MichLUG members were pleased to present two Build Workshops at the Curious Kids Museum in St. Joseph, MI on Saturday, March 17th. The kids seemed to have a lot of fun and we may find ourselves doing more of these in the future. (2 URLs) Event (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.org, FTX) !! 
 
  Biomechanical Bricks on LUGNET: An Online History of Lego Creations by Eric Sophie
 
I developed this set of pages on LUGNET to help chonicle the creations and adventures I have, had, and continue to pursue and ejnoy. An online history of Lego Creations by Eric Sophie. Contains just about everything I have done and connects it with (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.people, lugnet.publish, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, FTX)
 
  Microscale Discovery One
 
I had been working on a mide size version of this ship when Jason posted his Discovery One. Lacking the necessary pieces to complete my three foot Discovery, I came up with this, (URL) dark grey box end wrench and the light grey half-pin obviously (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  MonLUG's 6th Train Show, April 3rd and 4th
 
A french message follows. Un message en français suit. Hello, I'm happy to announce MonLUG's sixth participation in a train show at the « Expo Train Modélisme » in the Montreal Area. It will be held at Georges Vanier High School in Laval (just north (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.qc, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.mon, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains) ! 
 
  PP 1444 X, my P-38 contest entry
 
Greetings .spacers, I would like to present my entry to the P-38 Contest. Please find a comfortable chair. Whateverly Labs has produced the PP 1444 X under contract to Improbable Industries. The propulsion system is, unfortunately, classified at (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.space, FTX)  
 
  small people may change the course of the future....
 
(URL) ...but it was the big castles that protected them! (URL) ENTER AND BE AWED> (URL) Nathan Wells (URL) "I'm a castle fan who builds spaceships, got a problem with that?" - Me, during a debate with my friends (21 years ago, 27-Mar-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Litir - a new house in the town of Bregnerod
 
»Litir« is an experiment by one of the leading architects in Bregnerod. The idea is to build a house with a more varied use of materials than what is typically the case for a house in Bregnerod or its neighbouring areas. I have experimented a bit (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town)  
 
  Open the pod bay doors, HAL.
 
Introducing the (URL) I>... (URL) Being one of my favourite vessels in science fiction, I've wanted to build a LEGO version of this ship for a long time. And as it turns out I actually HAVE been building it for a long time. :) I think I started this (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !! 
 
  The Slick Brick
 
Here's Slick Octan in his racer, the Slick Brick. And before you start, I know it isn't Octan colors. Read the page for the explanation if you care. (4 URLs) It's loaded with features- a detailed interior including two storage lockers and plenty of (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  New Hovercar: "Coyote"
 
Check out the "Coyote" economy sports car. (URL) Amacher (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town)  
 
  Modular Space MOC: Cargo Shunter
 
This evening I built a couple of Jake's (URL) containers>, and decided to build a little model to go with them. My first (completed) Space MOC in quite some time :^) Introducing the Cargo Shunter. It's the equivalent of a futuristic hover-forklift - (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Last Week to Submit Entries for April MOTM/SOTM
 
One week to sumit entrie for LDraw.org's Model of the Month and Scene of the Month contest. If you win you will have you entry displayed for a month on LDraw.org's website and you will be entered into the running for Model or Scene of the Year. (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad)
 
  New Web Site
 
Hi all, The Brisbane Lego Users Group (BUGS) has found itself a new home. Our site can be found at www.ozbugs.org All the best. Please update your links. Aaron (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Town Houses
 
G'day all, I would like to introduce you to what is possibly the MOC I am most happy with (at least, in the area of town): (URL) (Click on the picture above to got to the already moderated Brickshelf folder.) Basically, what I have created are three (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX) !! 
 
  Another racing ship- Grace
 
Here is Allison Rosier in her ship, Grace: (4 URLs) I built the engines first and really liked them. But they sat around for quite a while before I built the rest of the ship. I had numerous false starts in that time until the ship seemed to build (...) (21 years ago, 25-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Fortified city gate
 
This is a fortified city gate I made for the medieval layout at the Parent-Child Expo in Indianapolis. It sits on 2 baseplates, has a pair of large wooden doors in the middle, has a tower on each side and has a walkway above the gate that spans the (...) (21 years ago, 25-Mar-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Colonial Viper MOC
 
Hello again, When I posted this (URL) MOC> awhile ago, I alluded to a larger version that I was working on. So now I present my larger scale Colonial Viper just in time to counter the newly discovered (URL) cylon lightning>! (URL) I acutally have (...) (21 years ago, 25-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  P-38 Contest Entry: SA-380 Dragonfly MOC
 
Hello, I've finally gotten around to posting pictures of my entry for the space P-38 contest. (URL) (click the pic for post mod b-shelf folder) This craft is an attack fighter/light bomber. Similar to the A-10 attack aircraft of ancient Earth, this (...) (21 years ago, 25-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Propeller Box (windmill)
 
This is a big brown windmill that I made. It turned out a whole lot boxier that I planned, and I didn't really like the overall look of it, so I call it the "propeller box". It made its public debut at the Parent-Child Expo in Indianapolis this past (...) (21 years ago, 25-Mar-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Not quite deja vu: Teardrop Racer
 
Here's a color variant on the (URL) Teardrop>, the Teardrop Racer in Naboo Starfighter colors (yellow/grey/chrome): (3 URLs) Yes, even with its feature flaws I liked the look of this design so much that I built 3. (2 URLs) AndroDan>> Tony Hafner (...) (21 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  The Lord of the LEGO returns to .space!
 
(2 URLs) Groovy.> PLMKWYT! (URL) Nathan Wells (URL) "I'm a castle fan who builds spaceships, got a problem with that?" - Me, during a debate with my friends (21 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Space MOC: Teardrop
 
Here's the tiny Teardrop: (4 URLs) I'm very happy with the appearance, but the features are lacking. The landing gear is of questionable stability and the canopy doesn't open- and with 8 studs of binding surface and no good edges to grab, it's (...) (21 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Market Hut
 
This is a market hut of a small village. It's a very simple building, structurally speaking. I've been itching to use my bulk packs of brown 4X2 slopes, and this is what I came up with. (URL) The roof is quite sturdy. You can press and beat on it (...) (21 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Two new craft
 
With all the new technology being displayed here recently, we have decided to unveil some of our latest creations, lest they appear derivative. (URL) The above is a gunship that ended up being geared toward the Eastern Block, due to the colors of (...) (21 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  Change in ILTCO rep for NILTC
 
In accordance with the public consensus process as outlined in the ILTCO Policies and Procedures document, this is a public announcement that Ken Nagel will be a new ILTCO representative for NILTC taking Tim Courtney's current representative (...) (21 years ago, 24-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.iltco)
 
  Two New Fire Trucks
 
Bricksburg Fire Department has taken delivery of two new trucks: Engine 3 (URL) pumper based on several real-world prototypes. This model uses many SNOT (Studs Not On Top) techniques in the pump section. Engine 32 (URL) vehicle built on a HMMWV (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town)
 
  A new American Class 4-4-0 wood burning steam engine
 
I just finished uploading pictures of my new steam engine to my web site. I decided to put up pictures even though the engine is still missing one black macaroni brick (Since a lot of my LEGO is still in boxes from the last move, it will be a while (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  More mini Daleks (was Re: Dalek Tank)
 
(...) Speaking of thinking "grr", I was a few days from posting my own minifig-scale Dalek when this thread appeared. (I designed mine almost a year ago, but didn't have a digital camera until last month.) So, here's my version: (URL) to gaming, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  MOC times three
 
Here's another Xpod moc. The "ponypod" of pods, 2+2 seating and plenty of oomph to get around with. It's a double pod with hatches that actually open: (URL) And here we have a PCS shuttle for a Star Ranger project I'm working on: (URL) And here's (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  3vil got you bugged? (P-38 entry)
 
Greetings, Earth Mortals! Zap your troubles away the Tw0nCo way!! See: (URL) Brickshelf folder moderation, deeplinks can be accessed by changing the final photograph digits to range from ...78 to ...89) Peace and Long Life, Tw0nst3r (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Our 2nd GATS
 
We finished our 2nd GATS event last weekend in Collinsville, Ill.. I have posted pix on Brickshelf. I hope you enjoy. We arrived very early and not so bright Saturday morning and started assembling our tables. We had already designed the track (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce)
 
  Tw0nCo Aerospace Hawkeye
 
Greetings Earth Mortals! Tw0nCo Aerospace is proud to announce the latest addition to a growing fleet. Please see: (URL) and Long Life, Tw0nst3r tw0nst3r@earthlink.net (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  Ka-95 "Sokolica" Assault Dropship
 
Greetings comrades of the Eastern Block. If you have been on the front lines with our recent actions to liberate the poor peoples of the Tollan and Liandra colonies, you may have seen this ship buzzing through the skies! (URL) Comrades, may I (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) ! 
 
  Industrial Piping Study
 
Greetings, Earth Mortals! Just a quick weekend throw-together to study how industrial piping might work. Though this model is non-specific (especially as regards color), the ideas explored seemed useful in a number of applications. If you're (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
 
  LDraw Organization now allows individual membership
 
In preparation for the upcoming LDraw.org Steering Committee elections, LDraw.org now allows you to become a member of the organization. By registering as a member, you will have voting privileges for elections of the organization's Steering (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  24 Mosaic
 
Hey guys, I'm not sure how many of you are into this show, but it's pretty good, and fairly addictive. I made a mosaic of the logo while the show's on hiatus until the end of the month. Nothing special, but I think it's cool. (URL) 24 Mosaic> (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  Varial Gyrofighter and Moonhopper
 
These MOCs are a bit small, I know. I actually do build a lot of small spacecraft, but up until recently I hadn't photographed them. The Gyrofighter came about in micro scale first, as I'd built a stack of them for my capital ships. I wanted to (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  


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