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| (URL) Brick Auction Going once... Going twice... Sold! There will be a silent auction this year, as well as a live auction. If you would like to donate something (LEGO of course!) to be auction off, please let me know. Or if you'd like (for a small (...) (18 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.trains, FTX) !!
| | | | | IR train base alternative
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| Hey all, Well I’m at it again. This time I bring you something with more usability. As most of you reading this should know the Lego Company recently released 2 IR train sets. While the idea is great, the implementation left much to be desired. The (...) (18 years ago, 30-Jul-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.trains.org, FTX) !!
| | | | | RXS-7 - R-Wing Class Gunship
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| (2 URLs) MOCPages> (URL) Brickshelf> Built for the (URL) FBTB.net R-Wing contest>, for which entrants were tasked to build a ship that resembles the capital letter 'R'. My primary goals for this model were to build a ship that looked like an 'R' in (...) (18 years ago, 30-Jul-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !
| | | | | Haiku vignette: Angels
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| Inspired by Derek Schin, here is my first Haiku vignette. (With apologies to The Black Crowes...) She talks to Angels. They call her out by her name. So, she had to go. (URL) "Big Daddy" Nelson (18 years ago, 29-Jul-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | Lunar Ice Harvester
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| Used for excavation of lunar and asteroid surfaces the Ice Harvester, built by the CAT corporation, is critical to supporting life in space by providing oxygen for breathing and hydrogen for fuel. It chews up the upper layers of crust using the (...) (18 years ago, 28-Jul-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | new moc: hey, this isn't rocklands!
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| for those of you returning to brickfest who may be familiar with the social aspect of this great fest, a big vignette (bignette) voicing certain attendees' concerns re the bar scene. (2 URLs) rocklands, the bar with a heart, will no longer be around (...) (18 years ago, 28-Jul-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.town, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !
| | | | | Valorum's Demise
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| Inside the (URL) Galactic Senate> building, the debating rotunda accomodates more than a thousand senators who represent the member worlds. In this particular occassion, the vote of no confidence started by Queen Amidala through the prodding of (...) (18 years ago, 27-Jul-06, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | DSNY Streetsweeper
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| I was recently inspired to take a closer look at a DSNY Street sweeper and this is what I have come up with: (URL) Thanks to Sid Dinsay for sending me the two missing slope elements. Here is a picture of the real thing: (URL) There are two special (...) (18 years ago, 27-Jul-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town) !
| | | | | AFOL torture vig
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| I finally got my membership to lugnet, so I figured for my first post I'd go for my first vignette. It's been up on MOCpages a little while now. (3 URLs) Enjoy! (18 years ago, 27-Jul-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | US S@H Phone Specials July 26--August 1
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| 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 July 26--August 1 3496 2x2 Roof Tiles Steep Sloped Red 7.99 4.00 B004 (...) (18 years ago, 26-Jul-06, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
| | | | | Position of LDraw.org on Lego Digital Designer
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| Dear all, A few people have made queries about what is going to happen to LDraw with the advent of Lego Digital Designer (LDD). The SteerCo have prepared the statement at (URL) address these concerns which I have included below: "The development of (...) (18 years ago, 26-Jul-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) !
| | | | | 2006 LSC: Election Results
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| The winners of the 2006 LDraw Standard Committee (LSC) Election are (in alphabetical order by last name): Travis Cobbs Ross Crawford Lars C. Hassing William Howard Guy Vivan Congratulations to the new LDraw Standard Committee (LSC) members! Please (...) (18 years ago, 26-Jul-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) !
| | | | | LSC Final Draft Ratification Passes
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| With a total of 11 voters who "agreed" and 2 people who "disagreed", the LSC Final Draft: (URL) is hereby ratified. Thanks to everyone who voted! Willy Tschager On behalf of the LDraw Steering Committee (18 years ago, 26-Jul-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
| | | | | Which Moonbase will go to BrickFest? YOU decide!
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| The LEGO Group in Billund held a challenge to select a designer to go to BrickFest - Five designers took the challenge, which was simple: Build a moonbase module according to the standards set by the Space Community, and seen at this (...) (18 years ago, 25-Jul-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, lugnet.fun, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, FTX) !!
| | | | | Bedford Unicycles Logo
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| Built for Darren Bedford of (URL) Bedford Unicycles>. I've been buying unicycle equipment from him since the early 90's. He noticed the ParLUGment sticker on the back of my truck recently and we got to talking about LEGO. It didn't take long for us (...) (18 years ago, 25-Jul-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | | 2006 LSC: Election will conclude tomorrow
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| As announced in this thread (URL) the 2006 LDraw.org Standard Committee (LSC) election will conclude at 2359 EDT (GMT -0500), July 25, 2006 and the winners will be announced shortly thereafter. You are still in time to vote, please visit (URL) and (...) (18 years ago, 24-Jul-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
| | | | | Minifig-scale sports car
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| I built this last week and posted about it in another thread, but I never did actually 'announce' it. So here it is--a six-wide two-seater with the top down. Click the pic for many more shots. (URL) Let me know what you think! Derek (18 years ago, 23-Jul-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
| | | | | F-16N Viper MOC
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| A few weeks ago Ryan Parrish introduced his new F-16 Fighting Falcon MOC to lugnet: (URL) had a bit of a discussion about it, in which I announced that I too had plans to build an F-16 as well. Guess what? It is finished and can be seen on: (URL) (...) (18 years ago, 23-Jul-06, to lugnet.announce.moc) !!
| | | | | Re: TCLTC ILTCO show at the NMRA in Philly wrap up
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| Hi All, Yes it's been 12 days and I never knew how much I could miss my long distance friends! I could write a book on the topic... anyway... Each and everyone that was at the show deserves a huge thanks for all the hard work that went into the (...) (18 years ago, 23-Jul-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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