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  National Train Show video program available for download
 
(URL) down to RFD-TV #22 to download. The WMV is about 70 MB. (Chris already posted to just mediawatch but it deserves wider dissemination.) FUT trains.org (19 years ago, 28-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.announce, lugnet.mediawatch) ! 
 
  Micro Tractor
 
(2 URLs) Micro Tractor> This was a fun little last minute MOC I built for the micro farm I brought to Brickfest. It took about an hour to build, which included a lot of failed attempts using other building techniques. I was starting to think it (...) (19 years ago, 28-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !! 
 
  Eric Sophie's Biomechanical Bricks 3.0
 
Hot off the FTP Express, however incomplete my mind is at rest! Biomechanical Bricks 3.0 ==== (URL) Eric Sophie Site Notes: comming soon Links Little Bots Moonbase Events Monkey Arms Enjoy! MANY THANKS TO NORTHCOM SYSTEMS !!! (19 years ago, 28-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX) !! 
 
  Moonbus!
 
(2 URLs) 've updated the Moonbase site with some instructions on how to make a motorized moonbase vehicle, that runs on LEGO race track. Click the pic above for more info. And (URL) is a video of the thing in action. Ignore the whooshing windy (...) (19 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.general, FTX) !! 
 
  The Brick Testament: Samson and Delilah
 
(URL) The Brick Testament> website has been updated today with three new stories from the biblical book of (URL) Judges>, chronicling the later years of Israel's eleventh and most famous judge, Samson: (2 URLs) and the Prostitute> (2 URLs) and (...) (19 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) !! 
 
  A three wide window
 
Hi everybody, After (URL) this one> and (URL) this one>, I'm (still) proud to announce a new window : (URL) At this moment, I'm sure that SNOT specialists will count : "One... two... three... but ! it's not possible to fill a 3 wide hole with plates (...) (19 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.castle, FTX) !! 
 
  UPDATE: Join the LEGO Group in helping with Hurricane Disaster Relief - LAST DAY IS SEPT 28!
 
Hi All, the Edith and Godtfred Kirk Christiansen Foundation matching progam for donations to AFOL Katrina Relief will end Wednesday, September 28. If you wish to participate, please mail your check or money order donations by then (made to the Red (...) (19 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.people, FTX)  
 
  Builder's Block Crystal Lattice (Was Re: Chirality)
 
(...) I was contemplating the above, while I was sorting a bunch of these: (URL) So I made a couple of chiral bits: (URL) Which go together to form a roughly cubic shape and its enantiomer: (URL) Yet they also apear to be achiral if you orient them (...) (19 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.parts, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Pictures from Curious Kids Museum
 
As announced here: (URL) MichLUG/LTC displayed at Curious Kids Museum in St. Joseph MI this weekend. Here are some pics from yesterday: (URL) ... there will be more galleries as others upload their pics but this should whet your appetite, the (...) (19 years ago, 25-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  WHAT IS GOING ON.
 
Hello everyone its me again with another post. WHAT IS GOING ON WITH THE MOONBASE MECH BAY 07 POSTS!!!...!!! I HAVENT been on in a week due to job concerns and I see 30 million replies and messages dealing with it. Theres to many out there for me to (...) (19 years ago, 25-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Melbourne Train Expo and Hobby Show
 
M>ltc is displaying our LEGO train layout at the Hobby show again this year. Last year </announce/?n=2784 went really well> so feel free to come along and see all the great exhibits. This will be our last show with the current layout, so if you (...) (19 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.trains.org.mltc, lugnet.announce, FTX) ! 
 
  New technique: three position piston control
 
Years ago when I first started playing with pneumatics, I first learned that I could control a piston using a switch. I then learned that you could mechanically link a piston and a switch, and have piston controll the switch. I learned from Eric (...) (19 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  ParLUGment layout at Railfair 2005 model railway show
 
ParLUGment, the Ottawa-area Lego User's Group, will once again be showing a substantial Lego train layout at Railfair, the local model railway show. The event takes place in Ottawa on the weekend of 15-16 October, 2005, and is held at Algonquin (...) (19 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.trains)  
 
  Dark Side Of The Moon Mosaic
 
This small mosaic is my LEGO version of the classic Dark Side Of The Moon album cover by Pink Floyd. (URL) For you physics purists, I know the incoming white light and refracted light aren’t really horizontal (due to the angles of incidence and (...) (19 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic) ! 
 
  NEW MOC
 
New MOC and web page. Gaétan (URL) (19 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce)
 
  NWBrickCon, MECHA
 
Time is short, and now that I got your attention, you need to know that if you want your mecha a NWBrickCon, you should tell me. snowleopardNO@SPAMfo...ternet.net Tell me what your bringing, how much room ya'll need. And if you want to send stuff, (...) (19 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics) !! 
 
  The Brick Link for Relief Ends Today!, was Re: The Brick Link for Relief is Underway!
 
(...) Hi all, While this effort was meant to last only one day, it was extended to Friday (that's today) by many of these sellers. I updated the list above to remove those who have already contributed. I would like to thank those who have already (...) (19 years ago, 23-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.people, FTX)
 
  Brickshelf surpases the 1 million file mark
 
The Brickshelf Gallery™ now has more than 1 million files! (URL) Congrats to Kevin Loch and all Brickshelf Users! (19 years ago, 22-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, FTX) ! 
 
  The Brick Link for Relief is Underway!
 
Hi all, For disaster relief, participating BrickLink shops are in a Brick Link for relief effort! These shops will be donating proceeds to the Red Cross and include: (URL) The Legobah System> (URL) ToysNTreasures> (URL) NVR2MNYLEGOS> (URL) Finder's (...) (19 years ago, 21-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.people, lugnet.announce, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: Studless Brick Wall Study
 
(...) Hello all and thanks a lot for all of your wonderful comments! I truly do appreciate it. OK, here are the details. For the actual brick wall part I only used multiples of four different pieces; a 1x1 gray five-studded brick, a 1x1 gray technic (...) (19 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)  
 
  NWBrickCon™ 2005 Technic Award Sneak Peek
 
NWBrickCon is almost here. This is just a last little push for anyone bringing Technic MOCs. If you are bringing anything in the Technic theme please email me and let me know what you are bringing and how much table space you will need. ... and now (...) (19 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, FTX) !! 
 
  Another offer from JJ's: escritoire & iron stove
 
Hello! Here are an escritoire (actually I don't know exactly how this kind of furniture is called in English): (URL) me, I'm a link!>> and an iron stove: (URL) me, I'm a link!>> I just intended to build the stove for a different purpose but when I (...) (19 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.western, FTX) !! 
 
  Did Someone Say Monorail?
 
Hello all, 3vilrain Monorail - (2 URLs) I've been wanting to do this idea for some years, and I finally had everything I needed. It uses no official monorail parts, no parts were modded to make this design work, and the design is all Lego parts. (...) (19 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, FTX) !! 
 
  Motorized microscale train
 
(2 URLs) Mocpages link> (URL) Brickshelf link> This MOC was actually completed in one day, the last day I had before a meeting with some fellow Dutch Lego enthusiasts. If you want to look at the pretty pictures of the meeting, just do a Brickshelf (...) (19 years ago, 19-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  AuctionBrick is down
 
A hacker broke into AuctionBrick.com today and has taken the site down. The hacker's presence has now been removed, but AuctionBrick will remain down until further notice when we can fix the bugs and restore things. We are sorry for the trouble. (...) (19 years ago, 19-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.auctionbrick, lugnet.market.auction)
 
  WIP: Unnamed Minifig Scale Ship
 
This is not an official SW starship, though some design elements were derived from the Venator. It's more of an escort/attack cruiser much smaller in size but fast, deadly and deploys frontline clonetroopers. The light gray with dark gray and dark (...) (19 years ago, 17-Sep-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Major update to my vehicle folder.
 
Hi all, It's been a long time since I updated my folder on Brickshelf with new stuff. I just added quite a few pictures. Some are new mocs, some are old mocs with new pictures, and some are pictures of mocs built for some time now but never shown (...) (19 years ago, 17-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX) !! 
 
  Birth of a New Faction: Rising Suns
 
(2 URLs) (Click to view)> (This is my first attempt at a story. I hope this doesn't disappoint.) MOCS: (2 URLs) Jin Dui fighter> (2 URLs) Hai Po Space Probe> (2 URLs) Shinzo's Garage> (2 URLs) Rice Racer R> (2 URLs) Uncle Yamane's Residence> Enjoy! (...) (19 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !! 
 
  Update on the LEGO Fan website
 
Several months back, a few of us announced the rebirth of LEGOFan.org and brought a new site online. We outlined a charter and a mission statement. We worked aggressively to make things happen, and we were very excited by the acceptance in the (...) (19 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, FTX) !! 
 
  Studless Brick Wall Study
 
Hi All, Here is the beginning of a studless brick wall study I just started. I have more floors to build and details to work out, but you get the idea... (URL) Build On! (URL) Jonathan Eric Hunter (19 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, FTX) !! 
 
  Carefree Party Liner (with wings)
 
First things first. This is NOT a Bonktron model. It's from a sister faction, the Sanitrons. The Carefree Party Liner plys the spaceways in a state of perpetual celebration. Individual partygoers come and go via the many docking ports in the wing, (...) (19 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  MOCpages upgrade today
 
Hi, everybody... Well, I have some good news... MOCpages is finally getting a hardware upgrade! Yesterday, as I'm sure many of you noticed, MOCpages was shut down (again) by our service provider, PAIR networks, because of the heavy use. The kind (...) (19 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.mocpages, FTX) !! 
 
  Today's offer from JJ's Furniture Store: A cupboard
 
Hello! Sometimes MOCs look rather strange from behind: (URL) me, I'm a link!>> The front side is supposed to look like this: (URL) me, I'm a link!>> (Photographing white bricks is a pain in some lower part of the body. Even if the bricks looked (...) (19 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !! 
 
  The Brick Testament: Samson -- the early years
 
(URL) The Brick Testament> website has been updated today with five new stories from the Biblical book of (URL) Judges>, chronicling the early career of Israel's eleventh and most famous judge, Samson. (And just for completeness' sake, the somewhat (...) (19 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) !! 
 
  Brick Link for Relief Effort: September 21
 
Hi all, In less than a week, there will be a one day event on BrickLink: The Brick Link for Relief Effort. Participating brickshops will be sending their proceeds to the Red Cross on that day, which is September 21. Those shops will have a special (...) (19 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, lugnet.people, lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  Jabba's Royal Box
 
Awnings give shade to some bettors on the front box where they can conveniently seek refreshments inside the (URL) cantina> directly under (URL) royal box>. Gardulla the Hutt lounges just inside the royal box attended by a slave Twi'lek while the (...) (19 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  Michiana-LUG Meeting - Saturday, September 17th, 2005
 
To All, We are having another meeting, finally! It has been a busy year, and we finally have a meeting planned for all of the upcoming events in the next few months. Here are the details: When: Saturday, September 17th, 2005 Time: 11:00AM EST / (...) (19 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michiana-lug, lugnet.loc.us.in)
 
  Bonktron: BO-1
 
Following the successful launch of the Bonktron faction, I'm happy to announce the Bootilicious Orgasmatron, a hover car for getting around, planetside. (URL) Enjoy! ROSCO (19 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Catalog scans now online
 
I'm happy to announce that the Brickshelf Catalog scans are now online on PICSL. Check it out at (URL) while you're at it, submit new catalogs (and instructions scans)! (URL) always, any comments and suggestions are more than welcome! Dan and (...) (19 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.peeron, lugnet.db.scans, lugnet.inst, lugnet.publish) !! 
 
  LEGO toy drive for disaster relief
 
Hi all, Along with the (URL) Red Cross donations matched by LEGO>, we also wanted to develop a more personal giving opportunity. Huge numbers of families have lost everything in the hurricane and subsequent flooding. Since a large fraction of these (...) (19 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.people, FTX) !! 
 
  Military MOCs in LMO -- WWII Russian Tanks
 
Hello everyone! Last weekend(Sep.10-11),a special event for AFOLs was held in Tokyo,called "LMO JAPAN 2005". About 40 Japanese AFOLs with MOCs(military,mecha,...ace,train, etc...) gathered from all over the Japan. I brought several MOCs following (...) (19 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.jp) ! 
 
  Buzz! Sting 'em!
 
Announcing Buzz, the wily mascot from Georgia Tech: (URL) I made this for my wife's 30th birthday last February. I guess I hadn't gotten around to uploading the pictures. Anyway, this creation was made with the help of (URL) Bricksaic>. Many thanks (...) (19 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.ga.atl, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX) ! 
 
  Join the LEGO Group in helping with Hurricane Disaster Relief
 
Hi all, We have all seen the devastation that Hurricane Katrina left in New Orleans, and with it the displaced families and children. They all have little or nothing from their homes and have been placed in shelters around the country. Companies and (...) (19 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.people, FTX) !! 
 
  "Square Ghost Cafe"
 
There's a new cafe on a corner in Bregnerod: (URL) construction is based on the ideas I earlier experimented with when I built Litir, (URL). On the ground floor you find the "Square Ghost Cafe" and on the top floor an apartment. To ease access to (...) (19 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  A brand new web page, with 7 creations to go with it!
 
Well, after 5 years and almost 2 million page views, I decided that brickfrenzy.com's late 1990's design had worn out its welcome. So I set out to design a new one. But since I am no good with PHP and CSS, I needed help. So with the assistance of a (...) (19 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.publish, FTX) !! 
 
  New Ship: Harlequin
 
Well, seeing at the Lenny has already spotlighted this on the .Space sidebar, I figure I better announce it properly. This is, most likely, my last creation before I leave for college. (I leave wednesday afternoon for the University of Cincinnati, (...) (19 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Vogon Constructor Ship
 
Micro scale Vogon Constructor ship. Never did completely finish it but I need the pieces for other projects. "hangs in the air much the same way that bricks don't." Nathan Proudlove (URL) Gallery post mod (URL) (19 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  PromoBricks.com Turns One Year Old!
 
It is with GREAT joy that today I celebrate the one year mark for (URL) PromoBricks.com>. In the last year the popularity of these bricks has risen to an all-time high with countless new collectors of these great limited edition bricks! The list of (...) (19 years ago, 10-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.promo, FTX)  
 
  New MOC: Armored Ambulance
 
(URL) (Click for gallery) Enjoy! There's more new stuff on the site, too, so poke around... Soren (19 years ago, 10-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  WARNING: Minifigures under 18 exit now!!
 
Hello everyone it's me again with another Starwars Vignette. This one is a rare sneak peak into the real Mos Eisley Cantina at its Peak. WARNING: Minifigures under 18 please exit due to some adult Preferences! If you are of age minifigures please (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
 
  Custom track available at NWBrickCon!
 
Hey all, At this year’s NWBrickCon, my first BTW, I will be selling custom track as I did at this year’s BrickFest. However unlike BrickFest, I have taken liberties so that I don’t run out of track again. I will have a large assortment ready to go (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX) !! 
 
  M.A.P Razorback
 
Phoenix Battle Labs Presents: The Razorback Mobile Assault Platform (URL) In building this I drew heavily on this image: (URL) And my mental picture of this WWII era tank: (URL) Front (URL) Back (With turret rotated) (URL) All Hatches Open (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
 
  Droid Gunship V2
 
Not completely satisfied with the (URL), (URL) this version> has been modified heavily on the front to get closer to the details of the actual gunship. The two twin swivel guns can now point forward and the nose has been trimmed by a couple of (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Three street corners (work in progress)
 
Yesterday Katrine asked me to come up with a construction task for her. The task I came up with was to construct a building at an intersection of two streets in a town with strict local zoning regulations, which require shops, cafés or similar (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  NWBrickCon Pre-Registration Extended!
 
For all of you who just did't get to the (URL) site> to register yet, we are extending on-line Pre-Registration until Saturday, September 10th. Starting the 11th, the price goes up, and we can't guarantee you'll get all the goodies. Be sure to take (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, FTX) !! 
 
  Space Slug Fighter
 
(URL) Pic for Brickshelf, (URL) link for Mocpages> Mocpage has the usual building discussion. Check it out if you're up for a little bit of reading. This moc is my interpretation of (URL) 3D art entry> in the (URL) Grand Space Opera CGChallenge> (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  The Dirty Brickster is Coming!!!
 
Yes, once again it is time for the Dirty Brickster at NWBrickCon. Yes, it is once again time to peruse your various Lego and Lego related stuff to find that perfect gift to exchange, that thing you don't really need but that someone else may go (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.loc.us.id, lugnet.loc.us.or, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.org.us.sealug) !! 
 
  It's here.
 
(URL) Deeplinks: (6 URLs) Full Gallery, post-mod: (URL) Well, it's been 5 months, and in the end, I got tired of trying to make a gearbox for this thing. The more I tried, the more frustruated I became, and as many over here have said, "If you're (...) (19 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.in, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX) !! 
 
  New Faction: The Bonktrons are coming.
 
The Bonktrons are a hedonistic cult devoted to nothing but the peasures of the flesh. They are fairly recent arrivals to our quadrant of the galaxy, having spent many years in exile. They were originally part of the Classic Space regime, but found (...) (19 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  TexLUG Austin meeting Sunday 9/11
 
All, The next Austin TexLUG meeting will be this Sunday, the 11th of September. I'll be showing some of my photos from Brickfest 2005. I took over 600 shots, covering just about everything, so whatever your interest, come by to see the great (...) (19 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
 
  A familiar uniform on a minifig MOC
 
A familiar uniform on a minifig MOC ===...=== Hi everyone. I thought that some of you might be interested in a recently completed custom minifig of mine - a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in dismounted full dress scarlet. Thanks to (...) (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.town) !! 
 
  Micro Sandcrawler with only 17 parts! (Mini Model No. 75!)
 
Hello dear fellows! Time for another small jubilee! Mini Model No. 75 has just been updated! It's another version of the sandcrawler. This particular model is rather micro and consists of only 17 parts! :-) Click the small image for a larger view (...) (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) ! 
 
  Space Tanker
 
Greetings! Here's a new Space Tanker I made: (2 URLs) It is a modular tanker for transporting chemicals across space. I'll be posting to MOCpages later with commentary. Enjoy! --Dan P.S. Props to Wayne Hussey for the idea of using 1 x 2 axle bricks (...) (19 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
 
(URL) Inspired by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York. Built from photographs, as I've never been to the real thing. (URL) PLMKWYT, Ria (URL) Brickshelf Gallery> (19 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX) !! 
 
  Okay, maybe not a real MOC, but close enough
 
Well okay... I guess it's not a real MOC, (I wasnt sure what news group to use.) AND maybe it's NOT really even ~MY~ latest MOC... but actually the chick at the tattoo shop "second" MOC... (Since she already did both my red one, and now the new (...) (19 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, FTX) !! 
 
  Cart and BrickQuest figs
 
First off is a cart I made for my DnD characters. I play DnD on the weekends with friends from work. We use the figs to help in battle situations. (URL) Also, I've been playing with ideas on modifing BrickQuest to include both classes and races. For (...) (19 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.gaming, FTX)
 
  New MegaBloks forum!
 
Attention Mega Bloks fans! An appreciator of the brand has established a posting forum specifically for discussions of Mega Bloks. He's never posted here on LUGNET, but I've corresponded with him on and off for quite a few months, and I can attest (...) (19 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.announce, FTX)
 
  Casino town
 
Hi everyone! This is my first MOC post. It's a casino town scene inspired by my Vegas visits. (URL) I hope you like it! -Mika (URL) (19 years ago, 4-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  BimPCast 15 - Labor Day Weekend Edition
 
Over a cup of hot java, Nikki and I discuss the latest LEGO news and happenings. You can hear the latest episode at: (URL) B. Combs LEGO Ambassador (19 years ago, 4-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.bimp)  
 
  Call for Presenters at NWBrickCon 2005
 
NWBrickCon 2005 would like *you* to present, facilitate, or run a talk, round-table, class, or special activity. NWBrickCon schedules several classes and special events throughout the Con---seeing and sharing MOCs is fun, but a Lego fan convention (...) (19 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.us.or, lugnet.loc.us.id, lugnet.loc.ca.bc) ! 
 
  First LDD MOC (Two Family Victorian in Minifig Scale)
 
Below is an image with a link to a short artcle and link to a larger image of my first LDD MOC. The article has a link to the model on the LEGO site if you are interested in how much it would cost to order it. (URL) LMKWYT, Eric Kingsley (URL) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)  
 
  From 67 to 74: 7 new MINI models from Clone Wars!
 
Hello altogether! I finally found time to post the MINI models from Clone Wars, which were designed in July and August. I have currently 7 models from this TV series. We hereby cross the border of MINI model No. 70 as well! Click on one of the (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  "Name That Vig" noprize Contest - Surfin' USA
 
Here is my latest modular-vignette MOC: Surfin' USA ===...=== (2 URLs) (Accessible when moderated)> These are 12 vignettes which come together to form a swingin' beach scene... Now, here's the twist: This is a 'noprize'* contest called "Name That (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.contests, FTX) !! 
 
  Godfather Mosaic
 
Another Godfather piece...PLMKWYT! .Steve "Attack life, it's going to kill you anyway!" (URL) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX) ! 
 
  Air Hockey table on LEGO Factory
 
I've made a minifig-scale air hockey table, as well as I could given the LEGO Factory constraints and the desire to keep the price as close to reasonable as I could (which is to say, I built it from a single kit — this was before the bag inventories (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad, FTX)
 
  Photos from the toy museum at Valdemar Slot
 
In the beginning of August I visited the toy museum at Valdemar Slot with my parents. They have a nice collection of LEGO products (not only bricks) which we took some pictures of: (URL) well, Jacob (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
 
  NWBrickCon™ 2005 Castle
 
(URL) NWBrickCon> is coming up fast, and the Castle layout will be great this year. If you’re planning on attending please e-mail me. Let me know what you’re planning on bringing so we can get a general idea of how much area we’re going to need. If (...) (19 years ago, 31-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, FTX) !! 
 
  NWBrickCon™ 2005 Technic
 
NWBrickcon is quickly approaching, October 7th - 9th will be here sooner then you think. It's time to order those last few parts you need to finish that killer Technic MOC or start working on that new project you've had trapped in your head for a (...) (19 years ago, 31-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  Pit Hangar
 
The (URL) pit hangar> was originally constructed to service a single podracer. As the sports popularity grew, bays were enlarged to service multiple podracers crammed with their own pit crews and teams. (URL) AC (19 years ago, 31-Aug-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  The Sorting Monkey, A Vignette.
 
Can't figure out what theme you belong in? Take the 1x8 name brick off your Brickfest badge, and hand it to the sorting monkey! (URL) Click for pictures and the official LEGO Sorting Monkey Song! (ala the Sorting Hat song from Harry Potter) ~Kevoh (19 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.harrypotter, FTX) !! 
 
  More Vendors Wanted at NWBrickCon Brick Bazaar
 
This is somewhat of a repeat, but the deadline for pre-registration is fast approaching... Bring your Lego wares to NWBrickCon! NWBrickCon will be held October 7th-9th at the Seattle Center. And the Brick Bazaar is a fanstastic time to unload your (...) (19 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.loc.us.id, lugnet.loc.us.or, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.org.us.sealug) !! 
 
  LDraw Design Pad v1.5.7 Released
 
LDraw Design Pad (LDDP) is a tool for editing and handling LDraw files in a very comfortable way. The new version can be downloaded here: (URL) are: -Fully customizable editor with syntax highlighting -Open multiple files at the same time -Unlimited (...) (19 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  light the night
 
hey all, i was sitting around the house the other night looking to build something other than a train so i started playing with a pile of clear bricks and came up with this: (URL) additional photos after mod: (URL) thoughts? ondrew p.s. yes it's lit (...) (19 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  NWBrickCon™ 2005 Haunted Mansion Module Contest!
 
NWBrickCon™ 2005 Haunted Mansion Module Contest!! Once more, NWBrickCon is happening near Halloween. So, once again, we are going to have the Haunted Mansion Module Contest. Using the techniqes of Moonbase and Castle, we are going to build a modular (...) (19 years ago, 29-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, FTX) !! 
 
  NWBrickCon™ 2005 Draft
 
As hinted at earlier, we are going to have a Draft! Okay, so what IS a Draft? It is an event where everyone brings one copy of the same (unopened) set. We open the sets, sort the pieces into piles and take turns Drafting the piles of pieces. The (...) (19 years ago, 29-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, FTX) !! 
 
  NWBrickCon™ 2005 Pre-Registration Ending Soon!
 
There is just over ONE WEEK left for pre-registration! We'll be closing Pre-Registration next week for our Fourth Annual NWBrickCon! This may be your last chance to save money and get exclusive goodies! If you register (and pay) by September 7th - (...) (19 years ago, 29-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, FTX) !! 
 
  First MOC or vignette to use new gold bricks...... I think?
 
Hello everone back with another (this time amusing) post. I just recieved a new 50th anniversary lego limited edition brick tub. Of course with the antisipated 8 bricks! I think it should've had more then 8 but.... I give you BLING! BLING! (2 URLs) (...) (19 years ago, 29-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Bondage Vignettes
 
Vignettes, Bondage Vignettes. (2 URLs) Brickshelf Folder> / (URL) MOCpage> (19 years ago, 29-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  LDD 1.3/Lego Factory unlimited palette coffee shop
 
Just before LDD 1.4 came out, I dowloaded and played with LDD 1.3 and made this model with an (so called) unlimited palette: (URL) is a model I'd actually like to be able to buy. It has 603 pieces and I would like to pay between 45-60 dollars for (...) (19 years ago, 29-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  Mosaic Madness
 
(6 URLs) Six more easy-to-build 32 x 32 mosaics. Click on each picture or see my entire Brickshelf Mosaic folder (URL) here>. Enjoy, Patrick (19 years ago, 28-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  LF Yard Tower
 
Took a crack at this, converted my yard tower design (as found in the Virtual LEGO book) as closely as I could (within reason, I switched to medium slope roof bricks since low slopes in a well rounded assortment in any earth tone are rare in that (...) (19 years ago, 27-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains)  
 
  LDD/Lego Factory Designed Chapel
 
Here's my first attempt at a limited-palette based MOC in Lego Digital Designer/Lego Factory. I've uploaded it to the gallery and it is pending approval. But in the meanwhile, and for a better picture, look here: (URL) Pieces: 632 (Pieces used in (...) (19 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  WWII has begun!
 
Hello everyone! Im back with another post, but a post about a new feild of building for me. I am now starting to build WWII everything, from tanks to key battles in WWII. So without further delay I present to you a german checkpoint some where in (...) (19 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Starting a LUG
 
Hey there. This coming school year, I'll be entering high school. I am going to get some of my friends and a teacher sponsor and start a LUG. As this LUG is going to be a club at my school, only registered students will be able to join, but it's a (...) (19 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.ak, lugnet.org.us)
 
  New Mocs: Classic Spac
 
Hello everyone.. it's been a long long time since I've posted. Here are a few of the Classic Space Mocs I've been working on. The Galaxy Explorer inspired ship is the Galactic Explorer Mark II.. The original was destroyed in a car wreck I was in (...) (19 years ago, 26-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  And that's kicking your Class [50]...
 
I've finally ventured into the realm of smelly diesels, so here's my attempt at a non-steam locomotive. It's a BR Class 50. (URL) Class 50>> Click for (URL), when moderated. This is number 50043, "Eagle", and here's a preview pic: (URL) 50 preview>> (...) (19 years ago, 25-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  Allan Bedford "Unofficial LEGO builder's guide"
 
Hi, The "Unofficial LEGO builder's guide" by Allan is announce to be available in September. You can yet read a sample chapter here (URL) and visit his blog there (URL) Regards, Didier (19 years ago, 25-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.books, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) ! 
 
  LEGO Nunchucks Charity Auction
 
(URL) Hey everyone, long time no LUGNET. I've just listed some life-size LEGO nunchuks (nunchaku) on eBay. All of the money raised from this auction (aside from a small portion to cover eBay fees) will be donated to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. (...) (19 years ago, 25-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.auction, FTX) !! 
 
  The Midsummer of '05
 
A few months ago I saw a MOC using an inverted slope that looked like this: (URL) The part itself is too small for my needs but I figured its general shape could be passed along in a larger form (open sides and jutting corners). I wasn't ready to (...) (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) ! 
 
  Astronomer's Rock and Lenyu's Rock
 
Inspired by the humble genius of Jonesy Heckle's wizards and floating rocks, I have made these two floating rock-houses. Astronomer's Rock: (URL) Lord Lenyu's Rock: (URL) Enjoy! -Lenny (19 years ago, 24-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) !! 


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