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  Spider Mech type A - Anti-aircraft model
 
(2 URLs) BS Gallery> (URL) Large image> Inspired by (URL) this bot> by Jon Palmer. Thanks to my wife and Soren for design advice. Tim (18 years ago, 28-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  An American 4-4-0
 
I've recently finished my second true train MOC (where I didn't follow someone else' instructions, though I did do a lot of MOC browsing for construction tips). This time I've built an American 'Standard' 4-4-0 wood burning steam locomotive. (2 (...) (18 years ago, 27-May-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, FTX) ! 
 
  Announcing... The Second Annual Joe Vig Contest!!!
 
Announcing... ====== (URL) You will find all the contest information on (URL) The Second Annual Joe Vig Contest> page. This contest does not begin until June 1st, 2006, so please don't post your entries before then. (The curators of .vignette are (...) (18 years ago, 27-May-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)  
 
  Seahorse Sculpture
 
(2 URLs) Kinda funny what gets us inspired. I've been working on a sea mosiac for a commission, and this is something I wanted to do for myself. I'm thinking about adding some coral around him, and making more of an ocean scene. LMKWYT! :) -Anne (18 years ago, 26-May-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  News Video Podcast, Ideas Needed!
 
Hey everyone, I am planning on starting up a video podcast that talks about some of the different building techniques, and then demonstrates them using real bricks. Each episode will probably only be a few minutes long, depending. Question is, where (...) (18 years ago, 26-May-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)  
 
  Wayne Manor Building Contest at BrickZone.net
 
Hey everybody! I hope this is the right place to post this. If not please accept my apologies and advise me on how to move it to the right place. Thank you! I am sponsoring a contest at BrickZone.net. It's the Build Wayne Manor Contest. Check out (...) (18 years ago, 26-May-06, to lugnet.announce, FTX)  
 
  2nd International LEGO MINDSTORMS Competition
 
We have great news for you. The 2nd International LEGO MINDSTORMS Competition is on the horizon We are in the early planning phase but for now we can disclose the date and the location. It will take place the weekend of October 6-8 in Billund, (...) (18 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Re: Several LEGO Factory Train MOC's
 
I suppose I should have announced this as well... In lugnet.trains, Eric Kingsley wrote: I have several LEGO Factory Train MOC's I thought I would share. All of these were built using Digital Designer (I am to lazy to keep track of what parts I can (...) (18 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  BrickJournal 4: The LCAD Issue
 
(URL) is here! This issue is 96 pages, and includes event reports from Europe, interviews with Alban Nanty and Mark Larson, and how-tos on LCAD software! Not to mention the Bat stuff.... You can download Issue 4 here: (URL) Full Torrent,> (URL) (...) (18 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, FTX) !! 
 
  GeekBrick.com, Podcast Only!
 
GeekBrick.com will no longer be posting news on the site, as it is now going to be a weekly podcast. In a way, it is similar to the Bricks in my Pocket podcast in the sense that they have most of their LEGO news, etc, on the podcast. The two full (...) (18 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  US S@H Phone Specials, May 24--May 30
 
1-800-835-4386 (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) US S@H Phone Specials, May 24 to May 30 4752 Lupin's Classroom 19.99 10.00 7045 Hovercraft (...) (18 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
 
  My first Factory train
 
Hi, I just finished converting an LDRAW-based model to an LDD-based model, and I uploaded the model to the factory.[1] (URL) a boxcar that I designed for the Millyard ((URL) scroll to the middle (URL) I don't know if it will be used at the Millyard, (...) (18 years ago, 25-May-06, to lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  Pakistani Truck
 
I've been meaning to make one of (URL) these things> for quite a while and finally got around to it. I'd say this is the first (and probably only) MOC with four blues, two oranges, yellow, red, brown, black and white. (2 URLs) BS Gallery> It doesn't (...) (18 years ago, 24-May-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Jason Poland wins Model Builder Search
 
We have a winner: (URL) TEXAS MAN OUTBUILDS 22 HOPEFULS TO BECOME NEW MODEL BUILDER AT LEGOLAND® CALIFORNIA> CARLSBAD, Calif. (May 23, 2006) - Hopeful contenders came from as far away as Virginia to compete in a battle of creativity and strategy, (...) (18 years ago, 24-May-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX) ! 
 
  Protect thy steampunk turf.
 
In steampunk asia, a rich foreigner has come to power. He taxes the locals too harshly, and they decide to do something. With an explosion as a distraction, the assassin moves in for the kill with his steam powered bow... (2 URLs) Brickshelf> - (...) (18 years ago, 24-May-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Giant Duplo Sphinx - Weekend Build
 
Oops, forgot to post that message in FTX. Here's the teaser picture/link ... (URL) Cheers, Robin Sather Brickville DesignWorks - (URL) (18 years ago, 23-May-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.duplo, FTX)  
 
  Giant Duplo Sphinx - Weekend Build
 
Hi all, A few of the Brickville guys spent much of our weekend building an 8 foot model of the Great Sphinx, which will now become part of a local Lego exhibit running here in Vancouver until September. (URL) Click the link above, or below for some (...) (18 years ago, 23-May-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.duplo) !! 
 
  New MOC : pre-ww1 tank
 
Hello everybody, I've recently updated my website with new moc's and I think it must be time to share. Hope you'll like this small tank. (URL) Eric (18 years ago, 23-May-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  French Sybic BB26000
 
Hi all, Another fairly quick build: a French (URL) Sybic>. The train is bley but unfortunately the hinges don't exist in bley so hopefully grey would work in this situation. It can be made IR compatible. (2 URLs) BS> Comments and crits appreciated. (...) (18 years ago, 23-May-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.fr, FTX) ! 
 
  New MOC: The white castle
 
Hey everybody, I just uploaded pics of another setting from "Kingdom of the Lakes." Check it out, let me know what you think. I'm aware it sounds like a fast food restaurant. All locations will have different names, but I'm waiting until I release (...) (18 years ago, 22-May-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Spamcast, Lego News Podcast
 
Announcing the Spamcast, a Lego enthusiast news podcast, endeavoring to post weekdays at (URL) Headlining fan news from the official Lego® site, around the world, new set reviews, and community events. Finding it challenging to make time to keep up? (...) (18 years ago, 22-May-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, FTX) ! 
 
  Republic Base (Back view)
 
For three long years the Clone Wars spread across the galaxy. The Republic responded with a pre-emptive strike against the Separatists, attacking their worlds with a newly created clone army. The Republic forces developed (URL) transportable bases> (...) (18 years ago, 22-May-06, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  SNVT Build-a-Train Contest
 
Save 9v Trains would like to announce its first (and hopefully not only) contest. The contest has been set up to support 9v Trains by using LEGO Factory to build a quality database of models that can be purchased by long time AFOLs and Newbies. Our (...) (18 years ago, 22-May-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, FTX) ! 
 
  Mecha Contests at BrickFest 2006!
 
BrickFest is fast approaching, and it's time to get the ball rolling on our Mecha contests! Our first contest is the Fantasy Mecha Contest. Participants are asked to imagine what ancient, medieval, or fantasy cultures might design if they had the (...) (18 years ago, 21-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, FTX) !! 
 
  The Da Vigci Code
 
Can you solve the mystery of the Da Vigci code? (URL) "Big Daddy" Nelson (18 years ago, 21-May-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Very Rare (1957-60) USA Lego Flag?
 
I am just finishing up the Lego CD Chapter on Lego flags, and I came across something that I found very interesting which may never have been discussed on LUGNET. If you check Clark Stephen's awesome rare Lego parts site, it shows the Lego wavy (...) (18 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
 
  Somewhere, Under the Rainbow....
 
Somewhere, under the Rainbow... Joe Vig finds something... or does he? (URL) Enjoy! "Big Daddy" Nelson (18 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Re: North Metro Genesis II
 
(...) One day I'll get the hang of this "writing everything I want" and "cross posting" business... Thanks to Pierre Normandin for the idea for the handles beside the doors and to anyone I've subconsciously ripped off. Plus, x-posted to announce.moc (...) (18 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  BrickFest Bulletin: Mindstorms/Technic Contests and Events, Space Contests, Castle Contest and..
 
(URL) Mindstorms/Technic Events BrickFest 2006 is fast approaching! This year, the Technic and Mindstorms Theme coordinators are pleased to announce 5 competitions. The competitions will be spread across the 3 days of BrickFest. The planned (...) (18 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, FTX) !! 
 
  OutroMundo: Pirate's Crag
 
(URL) em português no meu blog em (URL) Pirate’s Crag Fortress and hideout of the Pirates of the Crag. The Crag was used during various ages, being best known as a hermitage and guard place of this quadrant. Abandoned during centuries was partially (...) (18 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.pt, FTX) !! 
 
  New MOC - STVFD Engine 82
 
Hi all, After a long period of not building much, I finally got around to making something new: A model of Seminole Trail Volunteer Fire Department's (URL) Engine 82>, a 1993 Pierce. (URL) I volunteer at this station, so I took some pics in its (...) (18 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX) ! 
 
  US S@H Phone Specials, May 17 to May 23
 
1-800-835-4386 (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) US S@H Phone Specials, May 17 to May 23 8383 Nitro Terminator 9.99 5.00 8655 RX-Sprinter 3.99 (...) (18 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
 
  ¡Cuidado! ¡Hay llamas!
 
Introducing Hermano Ramirez and his pride and joy: the Langosta! (URL) Wealthy "outdoorsmen" charter his craft for up to a week at a time, hunting and fishing and living off the land. Hermano installed the Zap-ATA (under the prow and controlled by (...) (18 years ago, 18-May-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Working Minifig-Scale Mailbox
 
This is my latest creation - small, but pretty cool, if I do say so myself. I've made it for the <vlc.ca VLC>'s Show in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. If you're in the area, please drop by - check out (URL) Surrey Museum website> for more info. (...) (18 years ago, 18-May-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: Tank Mech from Ghost in the Shell
 
(...) I'm so stupid... Tim (18 years ago, 17-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Space ninja GO!
 
In the future, two rivaling dojos fight in the shadows. Here is an attack made by one unto the other: (2 URLs) Mocpages> - (URL) Brickshelf> It is my first vignette. Let me know what you think! Linus (18 years ago, 17-May-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.castle.ninja, lugnet.loc.se, FTX) ! 
 
  New scale 1:13 trucks
 
Last weekend I started with the first photo session of all my current models. I found very a nice sport to photograph construction vehicle. It's more or less like a quarry. So the comming months I will add some new models to my website. The first (...) (18 years ago, 15-May-06, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Fabuland Housewives Episode 3
 
The third installment of Fabuland Housewives is here! Check it out here: (URL) or (2 URLs) --Mark Larson (18 years ago, 15-May-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Micro Nebulon-b Frigate with only 9 pieces!
 
Hello altogether! Sometimes, when I do MINI models, I later see a way to build these even smaller but still recognizable. That's the way Micro Models are being designed. Today I want to show you a Micro version of the Nebulon-B Frigate with only 9 (...) (18 years ago, 14-May-06, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  TexLUG Austin meeting Sunday 5/14
 
All, Come on by the next Austin TexLUG meeting this coming Sunday. (And yes, it *is* on Mother's Day. Show your Mom you love her by getting out of the house for a couple hours!) Particulars are below. If you have a creation to show, bring it. I'll (...) (18 years ago, 12-May-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx)


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