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  Building other people's designs
 
I've been building other people's designs recently. (URL) Tim Gould's Seaboard Air Lines VO660, modified a bit. (URL) A couple of reefers from Jake McKee's book, again modified. It's nice having the basis done for you while being able to put your (...) (17 years ago, 8-Apr-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  The Bastion of Garda Tur
 
Hey All, This was my main MOC for Brickfest. Gallery: (URL) you like it, comment and criticisms are always welcome. Josh (17 years ago, 8-Apr-07, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  LDD Model of GG-1 Electric Locomotive - Advice Requested
 
I decided to model the very well known GG1 locomotive as a model available from LEGO Factory. I took some liberties with the design and color scheme in order to accomodate what can be done in LDD. Even so, I think the result is inherently (...) (17 years ago, 7-Apr-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.cad.ldd, FTX) ! 
 
  Finno/Russian Boxcar
 
(2 URLs) BS> (URL) Flickr> For those with deep pockets or special German collections ;) Tim (17 years ago, 7-Apr-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Radio controlled CAT D7R LGP
 
Before we even know LEGO would release it's own radio controlled bulldozer I started to build my own one in April 2006. As usual I wanted to but a set which wasn't in LEGOs assortment anymore and after visiting a few toy shops I found my copy of set (...) (17 years ago, 6-Apr-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  Light Tank Mark II
 
(URL) Light Tank Mark II (URL) Tank Mark II> was introduced into service in 1930 and was still in use as a training vehicle as late as 1940. Mark II was used by the British Army not only at home but also in Egypt and even by the Indian Army. The (...) (17 years ago, 6-Apr-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.adventurers, FTX) !! 
 
  Hillside Contruction
 
Hi, This Moc is designed on an actual house. I thought it was architecturally interesting and decided to build it. The house contours to the hillside more than it cantilevers out, and there is a small walk bridge to get to the front door. (...) (17 years ago, 6-Apr-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  US S@H Phone Specials Apr 4--Apr 10
 
1-800-835-4386 4784 Black Dragon 14.99 7.50 3488 1x6 Red Plates 4.99 2.50 (17 years ago, 6-Apr-07, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
 
  BrickFest PDX 2007 Photos Are Up!
 
I've finally got all the photos up on BrickShelf- (URL) to viewers- there are about 400 photos in that folder but they are all screen friendly (800x533 or 400x600). The photos are arranged by date & time taken, not by theme. Enjoy, Adrian (17 years ago, 5-Apr-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce)
 
  Brickfest 2007 Pictures
 
Hi, everyone! As threatened, I've uploaded my pictures (such as they are) from Brickfest 2007 to Brickshelf. The address is: (URL). Enjoy! Play Well and Prosper, Matthew (17 years ago, 5-Apr-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, FTX)
 
  Gig
 
(2 URLs) Gig --- A gig is a small horse vehicle used as a run-about for one person. Being small and light it was fast and it was used by doctors and veterinarians. With only 2 wheels is was ideally suited for the paved but narrow and winding roads (...) (17 years ago, 5-Apr-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.adventurers, FTX) ! 
 
  Spring in Poland...
 
...in the Maschinen Krieger future (2 URLs) BS> A bit of this theme, a bit of that theme and a bit MaK. Plough design from Misterzumbi. Tim (17 years ago, 5-Apr-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  BrickFest 2007 Gallery
 
I've uploaded my BF2007 pics to BrickShelf: (URL) (17 years ago, 5-Apr-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce)  
 
  Castle Layout at BrickWorld 2007
 
Greetings everyone! The upcoming inaugural (URL) BrickWorld> will have a collaborative Castle display using the great building standards that the AFOL community has created throughout the years, plus one new building standard. Many Castle builders (...) (17 years ago, 5-Apr-07, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.announce, FTX) !! 
 
  Brickworld Event Kits
 
<<https://registrati...Logo.png>> Brickworld is proud to announce 3 event theme kits to choose from for the 2007 event. Event kits help commemorate the event and will only be available in limited quantities. So, watch the Brickworld web site (...) (17 years ago, 4-Apr-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, FTX) !! 
 
  Brickworld 10183 Hobby Train Challenge
 
This summer at Brickworld, I'll be hosting a train building challenge. Through this challenge, you will get a taste of what it is like to design a set with limited parts availability, much like the designers underwent while working on the 10183 (...) (17 years ago, 4-Apr-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.ldd, FTX) !! 
 
  Jedi temple Scenes
 
At the Chancellor's behest, Anakin Skywalker was put on the Jedi Council. Ordinarily, the Council would not allow the Chancellor to dictate the affairs of the Jedi, but they accepted Anakin. (URL) Mace Windu and Yoda discuss how the Council wanted (...) (18 years ago, 4-Apr-07, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Lego Superhero Comic
 
Hey everyone, Well, it's been a couple of months, but we're finally ready with a new chapter in the ongoing saga of our Lego superhero comic strip -- the Unlikely Society. Also new to our website is a section devoted to the hometown of the Unlikely (...) (18 years ago, 4-Apr-07, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Brickworld - Dirty Buildster and Dirty Brickster
 
<<https://registrati...Logo.png>> This message is posted on behalf of Steve DeCraemer (aka cowinacan) ***...*** We're doing Dirty Buildster twice at Brickworld. Once Thursday night after set-up at 10p.m. And again Saturday night at 8:00p.m. You can (...) (18 years ago, 3-Apr-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, FTX) !! 
 
  It's springtime. Flowers are budding.
 
Hello! The Legoland needs to become greener. Here's my contribution to this aim (pics links): (URL) The old winter is retiring, snowdrops are breaking through the snow. (URL) The snow is seriously melting now, crocuses are blooming. (URL) Finally (...) (18 years ago, 3-Apr-07, to lugnet.announce, FTX) ! 
 
  Brickworld Sponsors
 
<<https://registrati...Logo.png>> Brickworld would like to thank all of our present and future sponsors for their support. We have published a separate page on the Brickworld website with the sponsors and friends of Brickworld represented by their (...) (18 years ago, 3-Apr-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, FTX)  
 
  Review of 7991 recycling truck and 7998 big truck
 
Hi, While many people attend at BrickFest PDX, there are some other events in Europe. In France, FreeLUG is currently at the "Mondial du Modélisme" (the International Model Show in Paris), and LEGO (thanks Jan :) ) sent us the upcoming garbage truck (...) (18 years ago, 3-Apr-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.town, lugnet.year.2007, FTX)  
 
  QANTAS Avro 504K
 
(5 URLs) BS> (when modded) (URL) Flickr> Well as promised I stole massively 1 from Christian's masterful Hawker Dankok and came up with the Avro I'd been trying for so long. One of the earliest commercial passenger jets in the world. Tim 1 I would (...) (18 years ago, 3-Apr-07, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military, FTX) ! 
 
  LDD Heavyweight passenger train cars
 
(3 URLs) LDD Heavyweight passenger cars (URL) Full Gallery> I've finished my first take on Heavyweight passenger car designs in LDD and have made gratuitous use of the dark red bricks. I've made a set of five different cars. These cars were common (...) (18 years ago, 3-Apr-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.cad, FTX)  
 
  Brickworld Presentations, Workshops & Discussions
 
<<https://registrati...Logo.png>> Brickworld is excited to announce some of the presentations, workshops and discussions that will be available for regsitered attendees. Our goal is to do our best to make sure that there is something for everyone. (...) (18 years ago, 3-Apr-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, FTX) !! 
 
  Hawker Dankok
 
Hawker Dankok (2 URLs) Hawker Dankok The Dankok single seat fighter was used by the Danish Navy in the late twenties and early thirties. The design uses SNOT to make a narrow 3WF and the upper wings are attached by using SOBAH. Also notice the thin (...) (18 years ago, 2-Apr-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.adventurers, FTX) !! 
 
  Couple of revised trucks and a bit more . . .
 
Hello, One of my goals for 2007 was to revisit my vehicles and make them a lot more substantial than they were. I did my garbage trucks a while ago and now with the release of the cement mixer in June, I really wanted to look at creating an engine (...) (18 years ago, 2-Apr-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town)
 
  iSight Camera Mount for PowerBook
 
I needed to mount my iSight camera to my Apple PowerBook G4 and came up with the solution found in the image below. (URL) More pics and details are available at: (URL) Steven (2 URLs) (18 years ago, 2-Apr-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  LDraw.org's March 2007 Model and Scene of the Month Winners
 
Congratulations to the winners of the March 2007 Model/Scene Of The Month (MOTM/SOTM) contests: (URL) MOTM, Armored Snow Transport by Petar Potocnjak> (URL) SOTM, The Forces of Isengard by Philip Heinrich> Congratulations also to the winners of the (...) (18 years ago, 1-Apr-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce, FTX)  
 
  RACHAL Changeover
 
Hi all, It's a day late but we changeover from RACHAL 1 - Atmosphobic to the all new RACHAL 2 - RACHAL Impossible today. Thank you very much to everyone who submitted an entry. I really enjoy seeing what you've all come up with and it we some (...) (18 years ago, 1-Apr-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.announce, FTX) ! 
 
  Ice Planet Interceptor...mashup
 
For the CSF space (URL) mashup contest>: (URL) (18 years ago, 31-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Studs Up Studs Down
 
Always had to choose between studs up or studs down in building a roof structure. Studs down mostly if interior shots were to be taken and studs up if exterior shots were more important. Finally managed to get the best of both, Studs Up Studs Down (...) (18 years ago, 31-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Unnofficial LEGO Sets/Parts Collectors Guide available at BrickFest PDX 2007
 
For folks who are going to the BrickFest PDX 2007 this weekend, if you are interested, my Unofficial LEGO Sets/Parts Collectors Guide will be available at the Fest. Jeremy Rear will be selling the LEGO CD at a Brick Bazaar table he is sharing with (...) (18 years ago, 30-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce)
 
  US S@H Phone Specials for Mar 28--Apr 3
 
1-800-835-4386 4784 Black Dragon 14.99 7.50 10204 Kardas 49.99 25.00 8904 Avak 8.99 4.48 (18 years ago, 29-Mar-07, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
 
  Roller Coaster runs on Monorail Track
 
I have designed a minifig-scale roller coaster that can run on standard monorail track. Each car can carry up to four minifigs around a loop, and the cars can run independently or linked in pairs. (I haven't tried longer trains yet...) (URL) There (...) (18 years ago, 29-Mar-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Sea Monkey SeaShell
 
With the discovery of the Forsaken's Juggernaut (URL) the Sea Monkeys began to develop sea creatures for their defense. One of the first creatures that they used was the hermit crab. The SeaShell is a small recon creature with one Sea Monkey rider. (...) (18 years ago, 29-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.aquazone, FTX) !! 
 
  Royal Coach of the House of Windsor
 
(2 URLs) BS> (URL) Flickr> Hi all, My attempt at the Royal Coach of the House of Windsor (and a young Queen Elizabeth II). Tim PS. I'm never sure where to post these slightly historical MOCs. This one is still around and used today but given Queen (...) (18 years ago, 28-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX) !! 
 
  A few updates: "Deadwood"-style buildings & Tiki stuff!
 
Hey all, Haven't updated my website in so long I'm almost ashamed to say! Anyway, since the Western ng is so quiet (my post was the first in two months!) I thought that I would post here to give a wider audience the opportunity to peruse a webpage (...) (18 years ago, 28-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce)  
 
  Madcat / Timberwolf in camouflage-snow-version (Schneetarn)
 
Hello! A new mecha left my dockyard: It is the Madcat or Timberwolf from Battletech or Mechwarrior. My Madcat operates on an iceplanet. So I create a camouflage-snow-Version of it. In colors like the military use it, in snow. In gemany we woud say (...) (18 years ago, 27-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Sea Monkey Ruins
 
Once upon a time, Sea Monkey habitats were quite...interesting. At this one particular smarcheological* site, Professor Umglub - a noted scientist and historian - searches for buried artifacts of his once proud ancestors: (URL) The Professor's (...) (18 years ago, 27-Mar-07, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 


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