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  New FAQ Curator: I need your help
 
Hello All, Cary Clark has stepped down as curator of .faq, and I've stepped up to take his place. I'd like to really try to re-vamp the .faq sidebar, especially because I know some new information, guides, FAQs, etc have been introduced. So, I'd ask (...) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.announce)  
 
  Hiker Vignette
 
(2 URLs) A little dabble into Vignettes and MLCAD. Render still needs work. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> | (URL) CLB> (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX) ! 
 
  A few new Vignettes!
 
Here are some new vignettes... (4 URLs) 1) Star Wars meets Star Trek in (URL) Intruder Alert> 2) From the movie (URL) Cast Away> (starring Tom Hanks)... (wonder what's in that package) 3) Based on an idea by Anthony Sava, (URL) "I know what you (...) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !! 
 
  Palace Stairwell
 
The palace stairwell used in the (URL) Theed Palace Chamber> has been deconstructed to show details that were obscured by the palace walls. (URL) Front view (URL) Top view (URL) More pics on (URL) gallery> when moderated. AC (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Re: Easter Bunny and Easter Eggs now for sale!
 
(...) I'm cross posting to announce.moc so people don't miss these great creations. WOW! These new items are great! All the Easter items are really cute, and will surely be popular. The guitar really looks great. The flame pattern turned out (...) (20 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  A small car
 
This is a little Town car I built recently. (URL) it's tough to build small detailed vehicles, especially when you're trying to make them look like real cars. Calum (20 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  Good night... and may your god go with you
 
(URL) David O'Mahoney, a.k.a. Dave Allen, 1936-2005 (20 years ago, 12-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  lighthouse
 
Here is my latest moc. It is a lighthouse. It is not modeled on any specific lighthouse, i just tried to make a typical lighthouse. (URL) It uses a new way (at least for me) to build round structures. I am using a 1x2 brick + 1 round method. I am (...) (20 years ago, 12-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX) !! 
 
  New .vignette sidebar!
 
We are pleased to announce an all new sidebar for (URL) lugnet.build.vignette>. Think big, build small, play well! Nelson (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce, FTX)
 
  G.M.L.T.C. to display at La Crosse & Three Rivers Model Railroad Show
 
The Greater Midwest LEGO Train Club will be showing this weekend at the La Crosse & Three Rivers Railroad Club 24rd Annual Model Railroad Show. Thrill to the GMLTC's huge ever-expanding modular all-LEGO town/train layout (a 30'x19' "L" at last (...) (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.wi)
 
  THX1138 Vignette
 
I recently watched the movie for the first time and became inspired... (URL) Click the pic for more. Peace and white rooms, Professor Whateverly (URL) (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  SCLTC's latest additions (More pictures)!
 
(URL) There are two new galleries of SCLTC's last show available on our website! These galleries feature a causeway with a ramped road bridge and a new round highrise near the waterfront. (URL) 26, 2004> (URL) 9, 2005> Back when I posted the first (...) (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce, FTX) ! 
 
  Blacktron Rho Units
 
Blacktron... (pause) As we all know, Blacktron are cool. So are robots. Combine the two and you hit paydirt. These little guys are 'Rho' series mechanoids. I think there's something rather sinister about these three: (URL) (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha) ! 
 
  Nova Series Mk1
 
Presenting... The Nova Series Mechanoid: (URL) the love. Pete (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha) ! 
 
  Consider the Turtle...
 
Greetings, I know I'm probably flogging this sub-theme to death, but I'd like to present my latest turtle gallery updates: (URL) (unfinished) scaled-up versions: (URL) are good. Pete (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha) ! 
 
  Vignette - Elbonian Airlines
 
A la Dilbert: Elbonian Airlines (URL) DaveE (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) ! 
 
  LDraw.org's January Model and Scene of the Month Winners
 
Congratulations to the winners of the January Model/Scene of the month contests: (URL) MOTM, Martian Surface Rover, Tom Beattie> (URL) SOTM, Showroom, Allister McLaren> The voting for the March Model of the Month and Scene of the Month contests is (...) (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX)
 
  IDLE time approacheth...
 
'Twas IDOL time these yesteryears Which brought my face alight, In playing with sweet plastic bricks Not working day, nor night. Here rings anew the gath'ring bell - pick up your ABS, to celebrate with IDLE thoughts whilst making brickly mess. (...) (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.announce, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
 
  US S@H Specials, Mar 9 - 15, 2005
 
(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts, then hit 1 again when the S@H Specials recording starts, to skip the listings and get to a representative) 4Juniors/Jack Stone/Max Creator 4858 Doc Ock's Crime Spree $14.99 $ 7.50 Baby/Duplo/Primo/Explore 5503 (...) (20 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
 
  If I were a minifig...... ( bed & bath )
 
If I were a minifig I'd have a walk in shower, a jet tub and oh yes ladies a 10 wide bed. (2 URLs) I'm thinkin' I might be a technic minifig Chris. (20 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  the top 15 colors
 
Hey all, Well I got board today so rather than doing laundry or something else productive I decided to answer a question I have been asking myself for months. Actually I think it was John Barns that put the idea back into my head recently. Anyway (...) (20 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce)
 
  Kabaya Ghost Stories
 
(URL) Kabaya Ghost Stories in LEGO! Late last year I went to a Japanese grocery store in my neighborhood and purchased a few of the Kabaya candy Lego sets (the dinosaur and Star Wars series). There I noticed another Kabaya series of candy toys about (...) (20 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !! 
 
  And now, for another theme bastardization : : Track MOW Ship
 
I’ve always been a fan of space, but I never really managed to get down to doing anything in the theme as of late as it was too abstract for me (Although I did a lot of stuff as a kid, my memory and definition of what spaceyness was got wiped out (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, FTX) ! 
 
  New blog: VignetteBricks
 
Hi all, Well, I timed this just about right. I've actually been working on the idea for a bit, but with the new .build.vignette newsgroup, the recent great success of the vignette category in the classic-castle contest, and the spate of great (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.castle, FTX) ! 
 
  The Hall of Albirona - The full story (Director's Cut)
 
Hello! This is the Hall of Albirona: (URL) me, I'm a link!>> In real life it's a pre-romanesque Palace Hall that was later on turned into a church. It can be found near Oviedo, Spain. Read my story on MOCpages, it's written for the ISCC4 (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) !! 
 
  Vig It!
 
(URL) I am proud to present my latest vignettes: (URL) Please let me know what you think! (20 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) ! 
 
  2 new GBC modules...
 
(2 URLs) ...and a "small ball contraption" ;o) (URL) See them (URL) here> (photos, movies) Enjoy! Philo (20 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, FTX) ! 
 
  The Brick Testament: Othniel the First Judge of Israel
 
(URL) The Brick Testament> website has been updated today with four new stories which culminate in the story of Othniel, the first of Israel's judges in the (URL) Book of Judges>: (2 URLs) at Bethel> (2 URLs) Not Massacred> (2 URLs) for Incomplete (...) (20 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) ! 
 
  Philippe's Forklift Building Instructions
 
A few months ago I made Alban's Forklift truck BI : (URL) It has inspired a MOC by Philippe, another three wheels forklift truck : (2 URLs) I thought it would be cool to have a BI for this one : you have recently seen it appears on BS (URL) About (...) (20 years ago, 6-Mar-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.inst, lugnet.announce, FTX) !! 
 
  MOC: My first moonbase
 
My first moonbase module, it is a simple straight corridor module. Some features include lots of greebles, (probably too much) plenty of a windows, and a floor to ceiling view port on one side. Opposite of that view port is a connector for future (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Galidor your models and my sis creation
 
Ok of what I've heard Galidor wasn't a big success, but exchanging parts could be fun... What can I say? (URL) A combination of 4506 and 4507 MOCs: (URL) 4506MOC> (URL) 4507MOC> Even my sister likes to build with LEGO sometimes. She made this scene (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.galidor, FTX)  
 
  Jasper the troll
 
G'day, I'd like you to meet a friend of mine. This is Jasper, the troll. (URL) Jasper is my first castle MOC, based loosely upon the trolls from Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels. (The Discworld trolls were what I originally had in mind, but Jasper (...) (20 years ago, 5-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  Winners of the X-Pod World competition announced
 
After 10 weeks and about 200 entries, the winners of the competition were decided this week, by myself, the Make and Create team at Billund and Jake: Best holiday picture: Cyberboard by Languages: (URL) famous/strange location: Walking the dog by (...) (20 years ago, 4-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce)  
 
  X-Wing Mark IV
 
Hello, I had originally wanted to build a replica of the X-Wing fighter, but as I was planning it out I realized that it would be far more fun to make my own version. Anyway there are so many good models out there I could not hope to contribute (...) (20 years ago, 4-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: Space Penguins
 
(...) I forgot to mention my inspiration for Space Penguins, which can be found here: (URL) -Tom McD. (URL) (20 years ago, 4-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !! 
 
  The "44"
 
My first ship in a long time that is actually armed is (URL) the Sheriff's "44">. It's the main tool of law enforcement in the New Kansas system. (6 URLs) Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !! 
 
  Eastern Block T-49 C.R.U.S.H.
 
"I will crush those who stand before me." (2 URLs) for the moderated masses... deeplink: (URL) to dread9 The new Eastern Block T-49 "C.R.U.S.H." Combat Reflex Unit Surface Hardware is the recent answer to 3vil and PCS hardware build up. Primarily to (...) (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !! 
 
  finally got around to it, belville mech
 
You know, I thought we might have seen something like this a lot sooner. Admittedly, Mecha is not my strong suit, but I wound up getting sets 8012 & 8009 cheap enough that i couldn't avoid experimenting. I'm still in the middle of this belville (...) (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  YAAC (Yet another air car)
 
(2 URLs) Pics: (URL) Detail specs: (URL) Let me know what you think -Duane (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  Fuel Tanker Complete
 
Hello Folks! Thought I would throw a link out there for those who are into technic(and for those who just want to see) and also drive professionally for a living that the fuel tanker that I've been working is now complete. Here's the brickshelf (...) (20 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  French BB63000 series diesel locomotives
 
Hi, The BB 63000 series diesel locomotives are famous in France. They have existed since 1953 and more than 800 have been constructed. More than 600 are still in use. These locomotives have four liveries : the older one is called "green livery" (...) (20 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.inst, lugnet.trains)
 
  (murfl)
 
(murfl) (20 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.org.it.itlug, lugnet.general) !! 
 
  Echo Base Escape (ESB Scene)
 
When the transports retreated, the Rebel ground forces and snowspeeder squadrons covered their escape by delaying the Imperials for as long as they could. As the Echo Base defenses collapsed, the ground assault of the base by the Imperial (...) (20 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  The Minifig Macro - walk that minifig
 
(URL) uses Anton Raves' POV-Ray library. You can create many minifigs with it, and best yet, you can walk them. Option one is to walk it in a straight line--boring. Option two, walk it on a spline. Very cool! There is an animation of a minifig (...) (20 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.animation, lugnet.announce)
 
  LEGO®Palooza...or I got by with a little help from my friends
 
Hi all, In January, the North Carolina LEGO Users Group was asked to provide displays for the first LEGOPalooza at Morehead Planetarium, in Chapel Hill, NC, February 26. As Administrator for NCLUG, I decided to make a call from some friends in other (...) (20 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.events, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.space, lugnet.org.us.delvalug, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, FTX) !! 
 
  If I were a minifig......
 
If I were a minifig...... This would be my living room. (2 URLs) brickshelf> I think I'm gonna make the rec room next. Pretty soon all the minifigs are gonna want to hang out at my pad. Hope ya like, Chris. (20 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  Château de Vignette
 
Presenting a crazy castle made up of nine individual vignettes: (URL) The vignettes connect together using technic pins, similar to Classic-Castle standards and Moonbase MOCs. I hope that you will get a laugh at some of the jokes here, and hopefully (...) (20 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) !! 
 
  The Princess' Royal Coach
 
Some of you may have seen this from the Colossal Castle Contest II at www.classic-castle.com.... (URL) Well, several centuries later, it's been redesigned and updated. Presenting... (URL) My homage to Ed Roth's Druid Princess. Enjoy! "Big Daddy" (...) (20 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, FTX) !! 
 
  new mocs: beau chapeau & greek taverna
 
these are the last of my mocs to be posted from parlugment's show during ottawa's winter celebration, winterlude. the group exhibited in a tent on the frozen rideau canal in the heart of downtown ottawa during the first weekend of february. check (...) (20 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !! 
 
  several new things
 
Hey, I posted some new stuff about a week ago, let it get modded & here's the post (URL) First, a yellow Xpod, er, pod (URL) a little correllian style freighter from 4098 High Fliers (URL) A landing shuttle from the yellow Xpod (URL) A space citizen (...) (20 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)  
 
  Castle display @ Child & Parent Expo in Indy
 
Last weekend (Feb. 19-21) IndyLUG had a display at the Child & Parent Expo in Indianapolis at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. We had three sections to the layout: Town/train, Space and Castle. Most of our club's shows are train oriented, but this (...) (20 years ago, 27-Feb-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.org.us.indylug, FTX) !! 
 
  "Gorgon" droid host unit
 
Check out the "Gorgon" heavy assault droid host unit- (URL) (20 years ago, 27-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space) ! 
 
  ISD Build Record Attempt - LEGOLAND Windsor 9 April
 
Legoland Windsor are holding a Legoland After Dark event on 8 and 9 April 2005 (URL) The park have invited the Brickish Association to field a 10-person team to attempt to beat the Imperial Star Destroyer build record. Please come and watch if you (...) (20 years ago, 26-Feb-05, to lugnet.legoland.windsor, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, FTX)
 
  5 new vignettes
 
A bunch of new vignettes... Boxing: (URL) (a 7x7 vig!) Castle: (2 URLs) Town: (URL) Misc/Art: (URL) Enjoy! Nelson (20 years ago, 26-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, FTX) !! 
 
  Release dates
 
All, Sorry for the delay in getting posting this info. I've been crazy busy lately (when you aren't traveling, people are actually able to get ahold of you!), and still trying to catch up. There has been some question about the releases of Dino (...) (20 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.announce, FTX) ! 
 
  Call for GBC modules - House of Bricks
 
It’s the Great Ball Contraption - LIVE! You are invited to build modules, or just watch the action, live & in person. We will be constructing a Great Ball Contraption (URL) at the House of Bricks (URL) event at the Chicago Marriott, Schaumburg, on (...) (20 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.clb, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic) ! 
 
  Welcome to GeekBrick.com, the online Lego fan community!
 
(URL) Hello there! GeekBrick.com is now online! Previously the Bionicle fansite Bionicle Revolution ((URL)), we have converted to GeekBrick.com, a Lego fan site that focuses on all aspects of Lego. We have new and accurate news, forums (hosted on (...) (20 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce, FTX)
 
  COLTC display at GATS in Columbus, Ohio Show Report
 
The Central Ohio Lego Train Club (COLTC) recently completed our 2nd Home Town Great American Train Show (GATS). This event was our second largest show to date, with 32 full size tables (3x6 10" baseplates). There were many exciting moments, most (...) (20 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains.org, FTX) !! 
 
  Technic MOC: DuckPro Automated Duck Assembly
 
(First of all, I hope I've set this to the proper newsgroups. I've never "announced" a project I've worked on before. So apologies in advance if I've posted to the wrong area!) I've had this idea for a few years. But I finally got around to building (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, FTX) !! 
 
  Razor
 
Emtech Enterprises proudly announces the z24 Minifig version of the PlatforMech ABD-I class Razor. (URL) The Mech 120 Total Missiles – BRING IT ON! 48 Long Range Warheads 48 Short Range Warheads 24 Fireball Warheads Dual 4 Barrel Gatling Guns Dual (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.org.us.cedarlug, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Fences 101 using #30056
 
The latest moc using (URL) 30056> to create a diagonal fence got me started on these designs. (URL) Here are some designs for a straight fence starting from the left with a basic configuration, followed by some variations. (URL) With a 32x32 (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  A few rendered MOCs
 
Here are a few MOCs that I've whipped up since discovering LDraw. (6 URLs) Brickshelf> Hope you enjoy, Chris. (20 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  ABScademy Awards vignettes and caption contest
 
Hi all, From Hollywood, it's the annual ABScademy Awards ... (2 URLs) Since I couldn't come up with any witty captions, I'll open this up as a caption contest. Sorry, no awards aside from fame and glory, but I'll put my favorite captions (URL) on my (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
 
  Supertrain pictures - SALUG
 
Greetings, I have posted pictures of SALUG participation at Supertrain: (URL) is a large model train show that takes place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada in mid February. This year SALUG (Southern Alberta Lego Users Group) won first place for the (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.ca.salug) !! 
 
  Coast Guard Base
 
For last November's GATS show in Pleasanton, CA our club didn't have the usual waterfront models, due to members being on vacation, so I built this to fill in the missing coastline. It's a United States Coast Guard base with helicopter and cutter (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.boats, FTX) ! 
 
  GeekBrick.com: Bionicle Revolution Converted
 
Bionicle Revolution V2 went broad, and is now known as GeekBrick.com! This will not be a new website. It's this same website, only that our main focus has changed from just Bionicle, to every possible aspect of Lego. Some other things have also (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce)
 
  Theed Capture
 
The Neimoidians capture the city of Theed including it's highest ranking officials who are led away by Battle Droid units for processing. The Sith apprentice stands guard monitoring the decisions made by the Neimoidians are in line with the orders (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  The Brick Testament begins the book of Judges
 
(URL) The Brick Testament> website has been updated today with four new stories which begin its illustration of the book of (URL) Judges>: (2 URLs) at Bezek> (2 URLs) Massacred> (2 URLs) Massacres and a Wedding> (2 URLs) Chariots> (NOTE: For anyone (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) !! 
 
  MOC : Technics Eiffeltower
 
Hello everyone, the Eiffeltower seems to be a popular item these days, so here's my version : This specimen is 220 cm tall, consists of 3 pieces and has a footprint of 96 x 96 studs. It's not real minifig scale (yet), but I ran out of ceiling. (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  2 new Mini Models: Lady Luck and Wild Karrde
 
Hello again dear fellows! As I am approaching a busy time at work, I here share all not yet published Mini models with you. These being the Lady Luck, Lando Calrissian's personnel spacecraft (a SoroSuub Luxury 3000 Pleasure Yacht), and Talon (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space) ! 
 
  Log Cabin
 
(URL) Hello, all. It's been about three years since I last posted here. That's about the time I started making this cabin. However, I have since moved a couple times and changed careers so was never able to finish it. I always thought the log (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, FTX) !! 
 
  A slice of airplane - Airbus Style !!
 
Following (URL) this thread> I quickly put together a section of a larger airplane... the Airbus A380: (3 URLs) Brickshelf folder> Regards, Chris (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  MOC: Florist shop (part two) final stage "The Forest Florist"
 
G'day again! With all the building I have planned within the next few weeks as well as everything else I am currently doing, I took some pictures of the next and final stage of my Florist shop, not really much added, just a few things here and (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au, FTX) !! 
 
  Soren's School Girl Mech
 
(URL) I'm posting this for Soren. Enjoy! -Lenny (20 years ago, 21-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  Disappearing Gun
 
Well I did it I got the disappearing gun mount working. But as can clearly be seen here (URL) I had to sacrifice almost all sense of historical accuracy in favor of functionality, But who knows these shots make it look pretty convincing: (2 URLs) (...) (20 years ago, 21-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Silver Squidy, Medieval Bot, and new Mr.Ham
 
Behold teh p0wer of teh BOOM SMACKY! (URL) Medieval Bot ====== (URL) Mr.Ham ===== (URL) Silver Squidy ===== -Lenny (20 years ago, 21-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Dual MOCs: PCS SPECTER / DOCK 31
 
I have always greatly enjoyed the PCS style of MOCs here on (URL) LUGNET> and also at (URL) pre.classic-space.com> so I thought I would give it a try... Introducing the PCS SPECTER (Space Particle Energy Converter/Thunder-class Engine Racer)... (...) (20 years ago, 21-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !! 
 
  A slice of airplane
 
Look inside a section of a small airplane: (4 URLs) Calum (20 years ago, 21-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  MOC: Florist shop (part one)
 
G'day... long time, no MOC post... but I decided to enter the jlug comp... and here is my entry (URL) A little sneak preview: (5 URLs) It is an old house, renvovated into a Florist shop... There are still a few things to finish off and the owner (...) (20 years ago, 21-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au, FTX) !! 
 
  Microfig Eiffel Tower
 
hmm, with all the heavy snow outside, I guess boredom has me posting mocs of stuff I've done over the past year. Here's another one: a microfig version of the Eiffel Tower that I built to match the scale of my other microfig skyscrapers... (2 URLs) (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !! 
 
  MOC:Bad Influence
 
(URL) An Angel and Devil, smiling with glee and there in the middle is me. (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !! 
 
  7-wide Elevated Train Cars
 
After all these years, I finally built my own train. It's a 7-wide version of an elevated passenger train. This model will make its debut along with an elevated train loop at MichLTC's display at the (URL) Great American Train show in Novi, Michigan (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  New Mustang
 
This is my second version of this 6-wide model, AKA: Lego finally created the <http=(URL) 4x6 wedge piece> I needed for the hood! (2 URLs) MOCPage> (URL) Brickshelf Gallery> Enjoy! Spencer (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)  
 
  LDrawed Mercedes-Benz Actros 4150K in 1:13 scale
 
Since many people asked me if there were instructions available for my Actros (the real truck is green, but LDraw's green doesn't look that nice :) ): (2 URLs) (Click on the picture to download the zipped ldraw files.) After more than a year I have (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.inst, FTX) !! 
 
  Radial Engine
 
More than one year ago, I discover at LegoWorld 2003 the radial engine by Marc Schickelé (among other interesting Technic stuffs). (URL) we like to share, I've said him I will make the building instruction for his engine....it took a bit more time (...) (20 years ago, 19-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.technic, lugnet.inst)  
 
  Hardware Store
 
Hardware (2 URLs) Brickshelf Folder> / (URL) MOCpage> (20 years ago, 19-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX) !! 
 
  New!
 
Has anyone else seen this? ...all I can say is “Mermaid!” (URL) yah, and the Star Wars stuff we’ve all seen before: (URL) to me at least, the Harry Potter stuff is new! Is it new to you? --==Richard==-- (20 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.year.2005, lugnet.harrypotter)
 
  Secret testing of a new cannon
 
To: Cmdr. Naval Weapons Development RTN HQ. Galveston From: Capt. Counter-Intelligence Texas Rangers We have intercepted communications coming out of the Mexican spy network in and around Galveston. They are reporting on the noise of testing of (...) (20 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  James H. "Red" Duke, MD vignettes
 
I have finally got around to posting the vignettes that I made in honor of Dr. James H. "Red" Duke a few years back. These were given to Dr. Duke as a Christmas present from our research team back in 2002. The folder (when moderated): (URL) Favorite (...) (20 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou, lugnet.town)
 
  Group of green patrol boats
 
Hello! I have finished a group of small green patrol boats. They are system-scale, usable for minifigs. More and larger images are in this BrickShelf gallery: (2 URLs) See you around, Chris (20 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce, FTX)  
 
  LDraw.org Contributer Agreement Status
 
It's been a month and a half since the LDraw.org Steering Committee announced the LDraw.org Contributor Agreement. The response has been overwhelming with may positive comments and many old time authors contacting us with their support. We currently (...) (20 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.general) !! 
 
  Speeder Bike Rack (WIP)
 
There are ten custom speeder bikes mounted on the rack that revolves for ease of mounting and the dismounting of the bikes. These bikes were shortened to fit the 16 stud width of the door that doubles as a ramp for easy access. (3 URLs) Click this (...) (20 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Velociraptor
 
Well I got a sick bug again, which means, build time! Oh wait, and rest. Yeah. So I thought I'd have some fun and make a nice easy ridgid mech: (URL) It's called, Velociraptor. Kind of tall, kind of angular and mean looking, the green reminds me of (...) (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !! 
 
  Winter's New Direction: Study 17
 
It's more than just a curved bridge. And certainly more than just a straight one. It's a new path. A new direction. It's Study 17- (viewers: picture is 800x532, 116KB) (URL) For more photos of Study 17 please check the "WinterStudy" folder: (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !! 
 
  Change in ILTCO rep for FreeLUG
 
In accordance with the public consensus process as outlined in the ILTCO Policies and Procedures document, this is a public announcement that Didier Enjary will be a new ILTCO representative for FreeLUG taking Jean-Louis Bergamo's current (...) (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.iltco)
 
  Meet my son, and his creations
 
Hi, folks, I don't participate in Lugnet much, but I have my son, Spencer, to thank for re-introducing me to Lego. I (URL) told the story> a while back. Spencer is not old enough to have an email address, or to post to Lugnet. So with this post I am (...) (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Hover sleds revisited
 
Hi, folks, A few weeks ago, Elroy Davis (URL) unveiled his Cam-XT Hovercar>. The Cam-XT uses minifig seats as fins, a great trick that he showed us all a year earlier on his (URL) Hover Sleds>. The Cam-XT reminded me how cool I thought those Hover (...) (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: Fisher Building
 
(...) What a gorgeous building! I am sending this to announce.moc/build :D Mel (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.off-topic.test, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Belville Battle Bridge, Witches with NUNCHUCKS & Manriki gusari variant
 
Word. Posted a few more pics to my brickshelf account. (URL) built this out of the white mountainside BUMPs that are included in 7417 (x2) & 7412 (x4 or 5), and dark grey bumps from 4709 (x2). I geuss the main inspiration for it was realising that (...) (20 years ago, 16-Feb-05, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.castle, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  US S@H Specials, Feb 16 - Feb 22, 2005
 
(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts, then hit 1 again when the S@H Specials recording starts, to skip the listings and get to a representative) Orient Expedition 7416 Emporers Ship 19.99 10.00 Bionicle 8591 Bohrok 8.99 4.50 8604 Toa Onua 7.99 (...) (20 years ago, 16-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)


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