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| After building a (URL) microscale Sears Tower>, I decided to do a larger compressed version for use in our train layouts. The resulting (URL) model> debuted at MichLUG's GATS 2005 display in March. However, I still wasn't satisfied with the size and (...) (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
| | | | | The World according to Harshbarger, Lambrecht, and Lowell
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| There's no way I could have ever built my latest creation without the earlier work of the following two LEGO guys: - Bruce Lowell, creator of the first "Lowell Sphere" - Bram Lambrecht, author of the web-app that allows creation of any size Lowell (...) (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.sculpture) !!
| | | | | Bricksmith for Macintosh 1.2: Faster, Nicer
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| The Bricksmith fairy has come again, with a shiny new upgrade to put that special sparkle in your Macintosh LDraw experience. (2 URLs) Bricksmith 1.2> adds the following features: Speed increases of up to 33% Search in the Part Browser Hide/show (...) (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
| | | | | MINI Cylon Raider from Battlestar Galactica
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| Hello aganin altogether! Recently I posted my MINI Viper and Battlestar Galactica. In your kind comments you suggested to also do a MINI Cylon Raider. Of course I also wanted to have an enemy ship, thus I began to design one. I here want to show you (...) (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !
| | | | | "Optimus Prime" with Vahki parts
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| Everyone's favorite mid-'80s Autobot leader, rendered with Bionicle Vahki parts... (URL) ...courtesy of the $20 Bionicle Bucket found at TRU. It contained enough parts for all six Vahki, plus numerous Rahkshi feet and hunchbacks. Thank you, TLC. (...) (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.org.us.delvalug, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | Pirate Docks MOC
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| A pirates-style dock with defenses, tavern, and other features: (2 URLs) (Click here for Brickshelf)> It was featured at NWBC and I was honoured to win Historical: Wildcard and Historial: Best Humour. It's now being disassembled and sorted out in (...) (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !
| | | | | Microscale USS Fletcher Class Destroyer
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| Hi all fans of ship models! Some preview photos are now available on Brickshelf of my latest creation. (URL) design is inspired by Daniel Siskind's innovative method of constructing the hull. (URL) By using 1x2x1 panels and 1x2 plates the hull sides (...) (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.build.military) !!
| | | | | Carbon Freeze Chamber Dio
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| (2 URLs) Overview> (2 URLs) Detailed close-ups> AC (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | AuctionBrick is Up Again!
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| After a rest of several weeks, AuctionBrick.com is back up an running. Stop on by to browse current auctions and list some items. A few recent changes have been made to make the site more Auction friendly. The big one is that straight sale (...) (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.auctionbrick, lugnet.market.auction)
| | | | | Flying Mouse
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| This was shown at the NWBC, but I just got around to posting photos of it. I built this in about 3 days just before the NWBC 2005 -- and is basically a totaly redesigned SLUF (posted here a few months back). There are two configurations posted in (...) (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Knight's Tent
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| The knight and his squire drink the night away by his tent after an uninspiring loss in the grand tournament. (URL) AC (19 years ago, 6-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | Steve B. contact info change
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| Steve Barile recently had to change his email address and can't currently post to LUGNET, so he asked me to forward his new email address. (...) (19 years ago, 6-Nov-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce)
| | | | | Microscale replica "Liberator" (in progress)
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| In microscale: a replica of the hero ship Liberator from the 1978-81 BBC SF drama (URL) "Blake's 7"> (sometimes spelled "Blakes7"). (URL) The BrickShelf gallery includes reference pics and numerous prototypes. The final version must wait until I (...) (19 years ago, 5-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.org.us.delvalug, FTX)
| | | | | Lego Exhibition at Bielefeld Germany
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| Beginning on 06.11.2005 there is a Lego Exhibition at Bielefeld in Germany. More information can be collected from (URL) (19 years ago, 5-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce)
| | | | | Microscale Zen monastery
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| A generic Tibetan Zen monastery/abbey, hidden deep in the Himalayas: (URL) I built this for an entry in the short-animation contest at the (URL) Katsucon> anime convention -- it would provide the establishing shots, and I'd then cut to a room with (...) (19 years ago, 4-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.org.us.delvalug, FTX)
| | | | | Microscale "Honor Harrington"-style space warship
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| BrickShelf gallery includes ongoing prototypes and alternate sizes, but no reference images yet: (URL) David Weber is a prolific writer of mil-SF novels, including the dozen-volume (URL) "Honor Harrington" (HH) series> published (in the US) by Baen (...) (19 years ago, 4-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, lugnet.org.us.delvalug, FTX)
| | | | | Join the LEGO® Fan Team!
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| LEGO Fan has grown in leaps and bounds, and now needs some volunteers to assist in taking the group to the next level. We are looking for people for: • site testing • posting moderation • fund-raising coordination • other tasks. If you are (...) (19 years ago, 4-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, FTX) !!
| | | | | Keeping the Community Informed (& new Parents web site at LEGO.com)
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| As most you know, I was selected as a LEGO Ambassador for the second cycle and part of the BimPCast (soon to be the LEGOFan Podcast in case you haven't listened to the last show) is now devoted to an LA report. As I become more involved with the (...) (19 years ago, 3-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.bimp) !
| | | | | Rosa Parks 1913-2005
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| Hi all, Fifty years ago in a quiet act of bravery, Rosa Parks stood up for her rights by sitting down. (3 URLs) Gallery> (I'll take more pictures later and put them on my website; I just wanted to get this posted today.) Bruce (19 years ago, 2-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !!
| | | | | New MOC: In The Archives
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| (2 URLs) Please let me know what you think! -- Nathan Wells (19 years ago, 2-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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