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  Fix the cigarette lighter!
 
Hello! Being a non-smoker myself I couldn’t care less about the cigarette lighter, though. There are other problems that I’d rather see fixed. I tried to, but I failed. So I show it with the problems still present. (pics = links) (URL) Click me, I'm (...) (15 years ago, 26-Aug-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  new moc: ancient egyptian nobleman's villa
 
(2 URLs) in march of this year, some members of our group were asked to create mocs to celebrate the ancient egypt exhibit at ottawa's museum of civilization. i created an architectural moc after doing some research to try to make it at least (...) (15 years ago, 25-Aug-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.town, FTX) ! 
 
  The OTOMech Model TK-MM Mecha
 
I've just completed my first mecha build ever. It is the OTOMech Model TK-MM and is the brainchild of the industrial design unit of ToT-LUG Industries and it is the first mech to come out of the up-and-coming design house. Weighing in at roughly 100 (...) (15 years ago, 23-Aug-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)  
 
  2 new Mini TIE Fighters join the fleet: TIE Hunter and TIE Mauler
 
Hello dear folks, whereas everything began with the original T.I.E. (Twin Ion Engine) by Sienar Fleet Systems 22 years before the Battle of Yavin, followed by the TIE/ln, /rc, /gt, /fc which still had the original design, more sub types like the TIE (...) (15 years ago, 18-Aug-09, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  The evil bloodthirsty fly
 
At the (URL) IndyLUG> August meeting/pool party, we were repeatedly attacked by a hell-spawned giant insect, A.K.A. the very persistent horse fly. I decided to make a vignette of the scene. The fly itself may be just a bit exaggerated in size, but (...) (15 years ago, 15-Aug-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.org.us.indylug, FTX)
 
  Spock's Ship - "Jellyfish"
 
Spock's Ship from the new Star Trek movie: (2 URLs) More Here.> (15 years ago, 15-Aug-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  Western Maryland "Russian Decapod"
 
Western Maryland I-1 class "Russian Decapod" During World War I the Western Maryland Railway received 10 surplus 2-10-0 steam locomotives all built by Baldwin Locomotive Works. These "Russian Decapods" were originaly part of a larger order placed by (...) (15 years ago, 15-Aug-09, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  It's here, RAILBRICKS 6
 
(URL) The latest issue of RAILBRICKS is out! RAILBRICKS 6 The Double Issue We silently released issue 6 on Friday August 7th. This 100 page issue was a long time coming, but features an interview with UK builder Carl Greatrix, more Steam tips & (...) (15 years ago, 12-Aug-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish.railbricks, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX) !! 
 
  Motel MOC
 
This should be my last significant MOC for NALUG's 2009 GETS show. I might fiddle with some vehicles if I have time, and there is one small item I might go with. This is a motel, an *ugly* motel. Many of you may have stayed in a motel just like (...) (15 years ago, 10-Aug-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  2009 version Urban Landscape
 
Here are some images from my in progress layout. (URL) am working toward the same goal with urban-realism. I have reduced the scale of a number of buildings with 3 wide windows and also I have focused more on sculpted landscaping this time around. (...) (15 years ago, 10-Aug-09, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc) !! 
 
  Moonbase
 
Hi. It's been awhile. From what I've seen, Moonbase is more or less dead, and more or less dead at Lego conventions. I suspect that like a lot of building trends, it may have just run its course...which is fine. But I've always felt bad about (...) (15 years ago, 8-Aug-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  LDD - Robotic Gripper
 
I modeled a robotic gripper end effector in LEGO Digital Designer. This design is the result of work I have done and a combination of techniques I have seen on Brickshelf.com. (URL) I have used this design on some of the Chassis prototypes I have (...) (15 years ago, 8-Aug-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.cad.ldd, FTX)
 
  calling all MOCs for BrickCon October 1-4, 2009
 
Everyone is invited to attend BrickCon this year in Seattle (October 1-4). Last year was bigger than ever and this year promises to be even better. Last year's Town and Train layout was fantastic and I know we can make this one even better. It (...) (15 years ago, 7-Aug-09, to lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Star Wars Mini Model No. 150: Republic Nu-class Attack Shuttle
 
Hello everybody, I am certainly glad to present my 150th MINI model to you! When you look at the Star Wars merchandise these day, you will notice that one main focus is on the Clone Wars. To participate in this wave, here is a common and popular (...) (15 years ago, 3-Aug-09, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX)  
 
  M61A1 Cerberus Shock Battle Tank - My first Lugnet post
 
(URL) Exterior: (URL) linked off my MOCpages site and more to come! (15 years ago, 2-Aug-09, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  new moc: picnic table
 
i posted a new (URL) table> design on flickr and one of the feedbacks i got made me think that from that table design a picnic table could be built. i have seen picnic tables before but this particular design is very delicate and probably not suited (...) (15 years ago, 31-Jul-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Slope House
 
HI I built an experimental MOC back in 2005, and decided to show 'n' tell about it today. (URL) Slope House> I wanted to build something that used all of thousands of [LDrawPart 3037:6] I bought at the time, and in so doing, I also tried various (...) (15 years ago, 31-Jul-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Town/Technic MOC
 
Nearly a year ago, our group, NALUG, was asked to do some displays and bus kits for the local transit system. I ended up doing two kits and one larger model. A few months ago, I got my "Emerald Night" train, and #8275 Power Functions bulldozer. That (...) (15 years ago, 30-Jul-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  New Mech Nightshade
 
Hello all, I humbly submit for your perusal my latest mech I call it Nightshade. (URL) (15 years ago, 30-Jul-09, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  Hispabrick Magazine 005
 
Hispabrick Magazine 005 is now available in English and in Spanish. This issue is dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the LEGO Star Wars line and features several articles about SW related issues (MOCs, a competition to win a chrome Darth Vader, (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jul-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.es) !! 
 
  Mryland & Pennsylvania Passenger Train
 
Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Train For those of you who attended Brickworld this year you may have already seen these. I'm playing catch up on photographing my backlog of MOCs so here is you're chance to finally see them in more (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jul-09, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  LEGO Repulsorlift ("Augmented Reality" visualization)
 
Hi, all. I usually build alternate models, but I recently came to the conclusion that just building a decent model from a limited selection of parts isn't enough of a challenge. So, I've developed a new building technique to make more sophisticated (...) (15 years ago, 28-Jul-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.animation, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
 
  New LDConfig.ldr color file
 
Hi folks, working on and off for almost a year with Scott Wardlaw, Alex Taylor and with the help from Joshua Delahunty we put together a new LDConfig file which hopefully fills in where the old version failed: (URL) file has the following (...) (15 years ago, 28-Jul-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Bricksmith 2.2: Your Favorite(s)
 
(2 URLs) Bricksmith 2.2> adds the following features: Part favorites Supports MacBook trackpad gestures Middle mouse button activates spin mode Pen tablet eraser deletes parts Colors sort by hue It also fixes the following bugs: Center-click/smooth (...) (15 years ago, 28-Jul-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX)  
 
  DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 2.0.7
 
I have just uploaded a new version of DATHeader (2.0.7) NEW: 1) Identical vertices on quads made into triangle. Maybe by this the BFC is broken. Should only be made if visual ok. 2) Detailed Scan for double lines. 3) Detailed Scan for non planar (...) (15 years ago, 20-Jul-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
 
  Red Deer Water Tower
 
Our group (NALUG) has the use of a strangely-shaped store in a local mall. (There are a couple of good things about the lousy economy!). Two weeks ago some of us were talking about things to fill up the space on the train layout we are working on (...) (15 years ago, 19-Jul-09, to lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Steve Hassenplug NOT building a robot!
 
Steve Hassenplug was one of the Brickworld 2009 Combo Build contestants. Each person was given three Exo-Force sets, courtesy of Steve Witt and LEGO, to use to build anything they wanted. (URL) See what Steve built at (URL) (15 years ago, 14-Jul-09, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.people, FTX)  
 
  Minifig Segway
 
After seeing these on TV and elsewhere, I thought my Lego town should have one, too: (URL) Here it is again, this time in its natural surroundings: (URL) The Brickshelf gallery, once moderated, can be found (URL) here>. Enjoy! Daniel Patten FUT (...) (15 years ago, 13-Jul-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX) ! 
 
  Some Cafe Corner Compatible MOCs
 
I just uploaded my MOC (URL) "A Taste of New Orleans"> A French Quarter Building with balconies and an attached courtyard at corner of Royal & Dumaine Streets (2 URLs) It has two (URL) New Orleans Carriages> (2 URLs) And I uploaded the (URL) (...) (15 years ago, 13-Jul-09, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.cad.dat.models, FTX)  
 
  LUGNET outage on July 4th/5th, 2009
 
Dear all, as you will have noticed, we have encountered a major outage yesterday, July 5th, 2009, after some irregularities on the day before. Cause of this outage were some faulty server components that caused the main LUGNET server to repeatedly (...) (15 years ago, 6-Jul-09, to lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Pink Planet Retreat
 
Come tour the Pink Planet Production Studio Project and Moonbase Retreat (URL) It is a diverse yet simple sanctuary for the Y-chromosome-enhanced AFOLs. This Planet is not anti-male, its just predominantly pro female and of course, provocatively (...) (15 years ago, 4-Jul-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !! 
 
  new moc: toileting issues
 
i am working on a largish project right now. it's taking a while but i'm at the interior stages now on the main part. i'm all for building a better mousetrap and so i wanted to improve my toilet design from the last (URL) one>. i'm really happy (...) (15 years ago, 3-Jul-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  RTN goes to Brickworld
 
(URL) RTN goes to Brickworld 2009> (URL) Stories and photos from my trip to Brickworld with my MOCs! again that's here (URL) enjoy kurt (15 years ago, 2-Jul-09, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce, FTX)  
 
  (re)Introducing 62 Bricks
 
Hello all, 62 Bricks is a new site that has recently been re-tooled to be a fun way for builders to share their creations with other fans and builders. Upload pictures of your models and let visitors rate them on a simple scale from 1-20. New and (...) (15 years ago, 2-Jul-09, to lugnet.announce, FTX)
 
  5 new Star Wars MINI models from the Expanded Universe!
 
Hello dear folks! Just a weak sign of life slipping through my currently too busy real life job. Five new models I want present to you. They're all common ship types from popular games like X-Wing, TIE Fighter, Rogue Squadron and many more. Let's (...) (15 years ago, 30-Jun-09, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 2.0.6
 
I have just uploaded the new release of DATHeader. New in Version 2.0.6 1) Direct download by specifying the partnumber. 2) Check keywords against part description and filename. ((URL) 3) Check keywords for length (max 80 characters). ((URL) 4) If (...) (15 years ago, 29-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Can somebody made tests on LINUX and/or MAC machines?
 
I am searching some guys that have a linux machine and/or mac machine where they are able to install also the mono-runtime enviroment. I have run into some problems with the current development of DATHeader and I really need help for that. Any (...) (15 years ago, 28-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
 
  Slow Churned.... Hand Dipped. Pistachio's
 
Hello again AFOL's, Continuing with my previously stated goal to give you all an opportunity for consideration of my Green Grocer variants, I present to you, ‘Pistachio’s.’ (URL) As you may have guessed, it’s an Ice Cream Parlor, where sweet treats (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  CARLSBAD: Legoland hires nine star builders
 
(URL) Legoland hires nine star builders Five declared "masters," while four gain associate positions at the amusement park BY BARBARA HENRY - bhenry@nctimes.com | Thursday, June 25, 2009 8:51 PM PDT CARLSBAD ---- A Carlsbad teenager who vowed that (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jun-09, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.legoland.california) ! 
 
  The Brick Testament - The End Is Here
 
WARNING: This post contains links to MOCs illustrating subject matter that may be considered inappropriate for children. (URL) The Brick Testament> website has been updated today with (URL) final four new stories> from the book of (URL) Revelation>: (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.town, FTX)


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