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| Hey, A couple of years ago, I built the (URL) Tilt Train> and James Mathis came up with a (URL) great idea> on how to simplify the tilting mechanism. Ever since I've been wanting to use this tilt design to built the Swedish X2000 high speed tilting (...) (18 years ago, 24-Sep-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | Two new mecha
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| Hi all, A couple of new mecha I got to photograph today. Appleseed Guges Landmate (2 URLs) BS> (URL) Flickr> VOTOMS Scopedog I built this one before Kerouac posted his (URL) super-excellent, awesome and small Scopedog> which almost made me not post (...) (18 years ago, 23-Sep-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | Bricksmith 1.5: The Minifigure Cometh
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| (2 URLs) Bricksmith 1.5> adds the following features: A (URL) Minifigure Generator> Move and Rotate panels Pressing x, y, or z keys rotates parts It also fixes the following bugs: Holding option while nudging parts reliably selects the third axis (...) (18 years ago, 22-Sep-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)
| | | | LEGO Star Wars II has gone platinum
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| According to TheForce.Net, LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy has sold 1.1 million copies in less than two weeks. (URL) Granted, this is the combined sales of the game for all platforms including the GameBoy Advance, but it's still an amazing (...) (18 years ago, 22-Sep-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.lego, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.games, lugnet.gaming, FTX)
| | | | More armored vehicles
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| Hi all, I'm gradually getting around to up loading pictures of military vehciles I've been building over the past year or so. Here is the most recent batch. I built the Conqueror Main Battle Tank almost a year ago now. It has suspension on its (...) (18 years ago, 22-Sep-06, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc) !
| | | | T-104 in Tundra Camo
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| Hi all, Decided to have a play at tanks. It's far from perfect but I've learnt a lot (thanks Soren and Jas) so my next one should be better. Anyway, this is loosely based on a T-90 but I've tried to make it a little more futuristic so it's a T-104. (...) (18 years ago, 20-Sep-06, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | Old-fashioned hotel
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| I designed an old-fashioned hotel using LDD 1.6. It comes in at 950 parts (mostly due to using a copious amount of 1x1 plates). Let me know what you think: (URL) folder (when moderated): (URL) Main thomasmain@charter.net (18 years ago, 20-Sep-06, to lugnet.announce.moc)
| | | | Rocket Turret from Dune2000
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| Hi all. I have at last come up with a(n?) MOC that I feel is worthy of sharing! After disassembling my 8480 Space Shuttle (due to a broken gear that was impossible to replace without majoy disassembly anyway), I decided to try to recreate the rocket (...) (18 years ago, 20-Sep-06, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | It's a Girl!!(Podagon) and a Beast
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| Hello everyone- Well had to be done- Here's Phergy-She's a new Podagon with a love of bling, excess, treasure and knights with shiny suits of armor! (2 URLs) Please check her out and let me know what you think? I've also been expirementing with (...) (18 years ago, 19-Sep-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.castle, lugnet.clikits, lugnet.scala, FTX) !!
| | | | Tu-108DS Zhar-ptitsa
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| Hi all, A bit of fun. (2 URLs) Flickr> (URL) BS> ((URL), (URL)) Comments welcome, Tim (18 years ago, 19-Sep-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | Theed Royal Rescue
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| The Queen's entourage are rescued by two Jedi and a Gungan through a side street of Theed along the way to the prisoners enclave. The battle droid escorts were grossly mismatched against the cunning ambush by the two Jedi. (URL) AC (18 years ago, 17-Sep-06, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | Live with Joe Meno
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| (URL) BlueBrick Radio> is pleased to announce that our first LIVE broadcast will be Thursday September, 14 at 9:00pm EST! We will have Joe Meno, coordinator of BrickFest/Brick Party 2006, as our special guest. We will talk bricks, enjoy music and (...) (18 years ago, 14-Sep-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, FTX)
| | | | Another RSS feed for you to not read. Oh boy.
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| Having been annoyed by CSF peg-boy Kevin "Kevoh" Blocksidge's bland and derivative rhetoric one time too many, Jonesy and I set up a new blog to replace Golden Shpleem. You can find it (URL) here>. We're looking at getting other colorful (...) (18 years ago, 14-Sep-06, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.announce, FTX)
| | | | Space MOC - SNOT Freighter
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| This is my latest space MOC, and although it is finished, it is still a WIP in that - as soon as I can get more hinges - I hope to make a larger and more realistic craft. This MOC went through several major revisions to become what it is now. What (...) (18 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !
| | | | US S@H Phone Specials for Sep 6--Sep 12
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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). 5463 Play Train 15.00 7.50 5464 Play Plane 7.00 3.50 5504 DUPLO Airplane 10.00 5.00 8757 (...) (18 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
| | | | Fabuland Housewives Episode VI
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| Episode six is here! I hope you enjoy it! --Mark (3 URLs) (18 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | Garden Gnome sculpture
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| My first sculpture in over two years is the (URL) Garden Gnome>: (4 URLs) More: * (URL) Flickr set> * (URL) Slideshow> * (URL) Brickshelf> * (URL) Blog entry> Bill Ward (URL) www.brickpile.com> (18 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | BrickFest 2007 location
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| A small contingent of folks expressed interest in moving BrickFest to Indianapolis next year due to its several positive factors: - It is closer to the many AFOLs who don't live on or near the east coast. - It is cheaper to get a hotel room than in (...) (18 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce) !
| | | | New MOC: Flying Lamborghini
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| Debuted at Brickfest this year, a hover Lamborgini in approximately Technic Figure scale: (URL) LMKWYT! --Bram (18 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.modelteam, FTX) !!
| | | | New parts header format validated by the LSC
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| The LDraw Standards Committee (LSC) has validated a suitable LDraw parts header format proposed by the library admins to implement the Contributor Agreement (CA). This was necessary in order to update the LDraw parts library to use the new CA, and (...) (18 years ago, 11-Sep-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, FTX) !
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