 | | Old Swaybacked Flatcar (No Freeloading!)
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I am please to bring you: (URL) Old Swaybacked Flatcar (No Freeloading!)> (URL) enjoy kurt (15 years ago, 27-Oct-09, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | NALUG train show, 2009
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I've just finished off web pages for NALUG's display at the 2009 Great Edmonton Train Show. We won first place this year - we had lots of action and trains. You can see the pictures here: (URL) website is slow, but most pages are not large, and I've (...) (15 years ago, 23-Oct-09, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | The Lindbergh Special "The Train That Raced A Plane"
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The Lindbergh Special "The Train That Raced A Plane" (URL) When celebrated pioneer aviator Charles Lindbergh returned to the United States on June 11, 1927 following his successful solo transatlantic flight from New York City to Paris, he was (...) (15 years ago, 19-Oct-09, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Miniaturized German Parliament Building
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Hello der Lugnet community! Today I want to present some more miniature architecture to you. The title already says it all. Since 1999 the Reichstag building in Berlin serves as meeting place for the German parliament - the Bundestag. I thought that (...) (15 years ago, 18-Oct-09, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !
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| | L(EGO)Draw parts - 3rd batch
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Hi folks, the LEGO Universe Team has shared another batch of part shapes with the community, with the purpose to make them fit for the LDraw Parts Tracker. This time things are a bit different. The package we've got contains also shapes which are (...) (15 years ago, 15-Oct-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.announce, FTX) !
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| | LEGO Emoticon -- Invented. [ : : : : ]
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The LEGO Emoticon: [::::] I came up with this for my badge at BrickCon09. Far as I can tell, I'm the first to use it, although it seems obvious in hindsight. Thought others might find it useful/fun. Enjoy! Rick Clark FUT lugnet.fun (15 years ago, 15-Oct-09, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun) !
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| | The Jedi Temple on Coruscant (Mini and Micro version)
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Hello dear community! Today I'd like to show you something different from what I usually post here. It's also from the Star Wars Universe but not a mini starship or speeder, it's a building! Among the most impressive and famous buildings on (...) (15 years ago, 12-Oct-09, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Continuously Variable Pneumatics
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(...) A big Thank You to TLG for listening to AFOL requests for pneumatics and producing set 8049 for 2010. To celebrate, here are the pictures of my latest pneumatic system. It allows the cylinder to be commanded to any position. • not just the two (...) (15 years ago, 12-Oct-09, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.uk, FTX)
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| | Walking Robot Competition Results
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(...) We had several great entries for the Walking Robot competition at BrickCon. Third place: Bryan Bonahoom at 70.55 seconds Second place: Steve Putz at 39.54 seconds First place: Gus Jansson at 30.79 seconds As they've done for so many previous (...) (15 years ago, 7-Oct-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce)
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| | Updated Unofficial parts pack for LeoCAD
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Following LeoCAD official parts update ((URL) here is an new version of my unofficial parts pack. It contains all LDraw unofficial parts available as of October 6, 2009. (URL) (15 years ago, 6-Oct-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | Visual LDConfig.ldr
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(URL) As I wanted to see the rendering of the new colors of LDConfig.ldr in various viewers, I created this (URL) MPD file>. It contains not only a brick palette with all colors, but each has a label attached showing its LDraw color. Special thanks (...) (15 years ago, 5-Oct-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, FTX) !
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| | Mech Bay 16
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Mech Bay 16 ==== This is my latest Mech Bay. I built this one for the (URL) Jersey City Artist Studio Tour>, and it took about 4 weeks to make. This year, I curated a show with 18 Artist for my 17th year of participation. October 3rd & 4th, 2009. (...) (15 years ago, 5-Oct-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 2.0.10
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Because version 2.0.9 has had an serious error in parsing a file (blank lines in the data portion caused errors) I have decided to release a new version today. Also some new features are implemented. 1) If clipboard has text with less than 26 (...) (15 years ago, 4-Oct-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 2.0.9
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I just uploaded a new version of DATHeader. 1) Philo claimed that there should be two values for decimal rounding. This is now implemented. 2) Il'dar was very satisfied with the new result window, but HollyWood did miss the detailed information on (...) (15 years ago, 3-Oct-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | A 'New' LUG is born : EuroLUG
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All the information listed below was mention at the 'Skærbæk 2009' event over the weekend in Skærbæk Fritidscenter, Skærbæk, South Denmark. A new LUG is born... An European LEGO User Group : EuroLUG The Organization •EuroLUG is a European LEGO User (...) (15 years ago, 30-Sep-09, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| | PRR T1 #5544
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(URL) Full gallery, including a year and a half's worth of progress photos, available (URL) HERE>. Pennsylvania Railroad T1 Duplex (4-4-4-4) Steam Engine #5544, one of the Sharks of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The powerful PRR T1 steam engines were (...) (15 years ago, 28-Sep-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, FTX) !
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| | DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 2.0.8
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Just uploaded a new version. New in Version 2.0.8 (Released 27.09.2009) 1) Now detailed scan is disabled if any change has been made. (This was necessary, as detailed scan needs the line number.) 2) History Dialog made new. 3) If last line is only (...) (15 years ago, 27-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | MINI Leonov from 2010: Odyssey Two
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Hello dear fellows! Many of you will know the famous science fiction movie "2001: A Space Odyssey". However, fewer people are familiar with the sequel called "2010: The Year We Make Contact". Both novels which the movies are based upon are from the (...) (15 years ago, 26-Sep-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !
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| | NXT controlled pneumatic system
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I have posted a video of a pneumatic system controlled by a NXT. It is a system that uses the HiTechnic IRLink sensor and some PF motors to control several air valves. Basically, it is a cool way to control up to eight pneumatic valves with one NXT (...) (15 years ago, 23-Sep-09, to lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | A whole bunch of MOCs
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Hello everyone! My dark ages ended a few years ago and I've been building and lurking on various flickr feeds. I finally found the time to post pictures of my MOCs: (URL) you'll find: * A fully automatic ping pong ball launcher (with video) * Space (...) (15 years ago, 23-Sep-09, to lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Cute GraphJam posting
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This is cute: (URL) Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG (15 years ago, 22-Sep-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Dirty Brickster at BrickCon 2009
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BrickCon 2009 will again have a Dirty Brickster on Saturday night. If you want to participate, you have to think ahead to wrap and bring something. If you've done it before: worth $10+ to an AFOL. No junk. Please wrap ahead of time. If you've never (...) (15 years ago, 21-Sep-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun) !
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| | Virtual Lego Room Tour at BrickCon 2009
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After the success of the first Virtual Lego Room Tour at BrickFest 2009 we've decided to do it again at BrickCon. When LUGs have a meeting at a member's house, the one thing that everyone always wants to see is the owner's build area. A Lego Room, a (...) (15 years ago, 21-Sep-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.storage, lugnet.events) !
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| | MINI Eiffel Tower
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Hello dear fellows! Today I want to present something different to you than you would expect from me as I ususally post space MINI modesl from various themes here. But today it's my pleasure to show you my MINI version of the Eiffel Tower from (...) (15 years ago, 20-Sep-09, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !!
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| | Norfolk & Western Bicentennial Train
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Norfolk & Western Bicentennial Train In celebration of the United States Bicentennial in 1976 many railroad painted equipment in special Bicentennial colors. The Norfolk & Western Railway wasn't content with painting just a locomotive and maybe a (...) (15 years ago, 19-Sep-09, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Dragon Boat
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I've built a (URL) sailboat> from the pieces from a (URL) great flame throwing dragon>: (URL) Play well, Jacob -- (URL) Getting started with LEGO CAD on Linux> (15 years ago, 18-Sep-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.boats, FTX)
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| | Viking Shipyard
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I'm working on a viking shipyard for an exhibition in Høje Tåstrup next month. (URL) The shipyard itself> is ready, so now it is time to build longships. (URL) What do you think of it? Any blatant anachronisms? Play well, Jacob -- (URL) LEGO boats> (15 years ago, 18-Sep-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.boats, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.vikings, FTX)
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| | MLCad.ini 2009-02 Update Now Available
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Hi folks, I just updated the MLCad.ini file accordingly to the latest LDraw.org parts update 2009-02. The .ini file defines (among other things) the parts available in MLCad's minifigure generator. Download the file from my website: (URL) w. (15 years ago, 17-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Draft at BrickCon 2009
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There will be a draft at BrickCon 2009. It is scheduled for 5:30pm Saturday. The draft set will be 5972 Space Truck Getaway. (URL) participant must bring one copy of the set to the draft, and no participant will be allowed to draft more than one (...) (15 years ago, 16-Sep-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Walking Robot Competition at BrickCon 09
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There will be a walking robot competition at BrickCon 09 this year. We'll be following the rules for "regular" robots found at (URL) with a couple of minor adjustments for LEGO robots: - All robots must be completely built of unmodified, non-glued, (...) (15 years ago, 11-Sep-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !
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| | MOC - Robie House by Frank Lloyd Wright
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This is my first MOC announcement here on LUGNET. (URL) This is model of the Robie House I displayed at Brickworld 2009. It is about 8000 pieces, built mostly of dark red plate to emulate the long thin bricks used by Wright. It is built on a 1 stud (...) (15 years ago, 10-Sep-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, FTX) !
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| | AFOL Interview
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I'm posting this on behalf of one of the members in my LUG. You can send her your responses directly if you like; her email is her firstname.lastname@gmail.com . Or, you can send them to me, and I'll pass the word along. Thanks, Jordan Schwarz -- (...) (15 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish)
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| | Deadline for BrickCon 2009 Registration Fast Approaching
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BrickCon 2009 Preregistration ends on Tuesday, September 15. If you haven't registered yet you should. (URL) can still register online after September 15 (or at the door) but you will not get a personalized brick badge (instead you get the boring (...) (15 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !
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| | LEGO iPhone/iPod Touch Rotating Dock
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Just added my newest creation to BimP. The LEGO iPhone/iPod Touch Rotating Dock. It's a build that has been on my mind for sometime and I thought it turned out pretty well. Here's a close up pic: (URL) Check out more pics and video at: (URL) (15 years ago, 8-Sep-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | new moc: retro patio set
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(2 URLs) still building my current moc, but most of the furniture is done. this patio set was created when i received the life preservers in a recent order. for some reason, i had in my head an image of vintage patio chairs with large, round arms. (...) (15 years ago, 7-Sep-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, FTX) !
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| | Mars light
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(URL) full gallery> At Brickworld 2009 my table backed up to the (URL) folks. I got to talking with them and the (URL) eLite Jr. kit> was just neato cool. Okay, the eLights in general are neato cool, but at $20, the Jr was actually starting to be (...) (15 years ago, 5-Sep-09, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | *** LDView Version 4.1 Beta 1 Released ***
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LDView 4.1 Beta 1 is now available for download from the LDView downloads page here: (URL) This is a Beta release, which means that I’m hoping to get as much feedback as possible. This also means that it is likely not as stable as a final release, (...) (15 years ago, 5-Sep-09, to lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| | LDraw.org's September 2009 Part of the Month voting is now open
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The voting for the September 2009 contests is now open. Visit the (URL) page> to cast your vote. Sorry, no MOTM or SOTM this month. So far we have only three entries for every contest. Willy Tschager LDraw.org Administration Team (15 years ago, 3-Sep-09, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| | Sparre's Smuggling Service
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The extremely low cargo capacity of the (URL) Cargo Plane> annoyed me enough, to make me build this Russian style cargo plane. (URL) Like a true "Babyflot" craft, there are a few visible rusty spots on the body. Enjoy an illustrated story about (...) (15 years ago, 2-Sep-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | 2 new Star Wars MINI Models: Naboo Scout Carrier (CW) and Galaxy Gun (EU)
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Hello dear fellows! Today, as I have a little spare time left, I'd like to present the two latest additions to my Mini model building project to you. The two new Star Wars models come from the Clone Wars (Naboo Scout Carrier) and the Dark Empire (...) (15 years ago, 1-Sep-09, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Fix the cigarette lighter!
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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) !
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| | new moc: ancient egyptian nobleman's villa
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(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) !
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| | The OTOMech Model TK-MM Mecha
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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)
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| | 2 new Mini TIE Fighters join the fleet: TIE Hunter and TIE Mauler
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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)
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| | The evil bloodthirsty fly
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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)
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| | Spock's Ship - "Jellyfish"
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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) !
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| | Western Maryland "Russian Decapod"
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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) !
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| | It's here, RAILBRICKS 6
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(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) !!
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| | Motel MOC
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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)
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| | 2009 version Urban Landscape
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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) !!
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| | Moonbase
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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) !!
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| | LDD - Robotic Gripper
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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)
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| | calling all MOCs for BrickCon October 1-4, 2009
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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) !
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| | Star Wars Mini Model No. 150: Republic Nu-class Attack Shuttle
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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)
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| | M61A1 Cerberus Shock Battle Tank - My first Lugnet post
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(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)
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| | new moc: picnic table
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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)
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| | Slope House
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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)
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| | Town/Technic MOC
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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)
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| | New Mech Nightshade
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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)
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| | Hispabrick Magazine 005
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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) !!
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| | Mryland & Pennsylvania Passenger Train
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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) !!
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| | LEGO Repulsorlift ("Augmented Reality" visualization)
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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)
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| | New LDConfig.ldr color file
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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) !
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| | Bricksmith 2.2: Your Favorite(s)
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(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)
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| | DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 2.0.7
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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)
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| | Red Deer Water Tower
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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)
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| | Steve Hassenplug NOT building a robot!
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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)
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| | Minifig Segway
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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) !
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| | Some Cafe Corner Compatible MOCs
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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)
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| | LUGNET outage on July 4th/5th, 2009
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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) !
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| | Pink Planet Retreat
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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) !!
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| | new moc: toileting issues
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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)
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| | RTN goes to Brickworld
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(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)
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| | (re)Introducing 62 Bricks
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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)
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| | 5 new Star Wars MINI models from the Expanded Universe!
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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) !
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| | DATHeader Update (The Reviewer Tool) Version 2.0.6
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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) !
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| | Can somebody made tests on LINUX and/or MAC machines?
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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)
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| | Slow Churned.... Hand Dipped. Pistachio's
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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)
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| | CARLSBAD: Legoland hires nine star builders
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(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) !
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| | The Brick Testament - The End Is Here
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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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| | Call for Presentations/Sessions at BrickCon 2009
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BrickCon 2009 is looking for any talks, roundtables, and special activities you would like to see at the Con this year. Going to and putting on sessions are one of the things that makes a Lego convention fun. Past talks have included manufacturing (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jun-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Summer's Bridge Study 24
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It's been a while but I'm back. And now that it is officially summer, what better way to kick things off than with a summer study- Study 24. Not the longest or tallest bridge (H=24.5", L=73"), it is the first to really use schleim/SNOT not just for (...) (15 years ago, 23-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX) !!
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| | The Cinema
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Hey again AFOLs, Yeah, I've been busy. So busy that I've saved up posting about my Town MOCs. You may have heard me mention that I picked up a few town plans and put them to good use. Well, here my second offering from the set: The Cinema. (URL) (...) (15 years ago, 18-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | The Flower Shop (A Green Grocer Variant)
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Hey again fellow AFOLs, Here's something else for your consideration. The Flower Shop. (URL) Here's a close up look through the front door. (URL) Here's a look at the roof and the back balcony. (URL) And here's a peek into the upper floor (...) (15 years ago, 17-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Town Hall - Full Duplex
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Hey all, It's been some time since I've posted anything about what I've built, but I think that what I have done lately speaks for itself. What am I talking about? Well, I picked up a few 10184 Town Plans, and put them to good use. What you see here (...) (15 years ago, 16-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Brickworld - WGN Broadcast
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(URL) Share - Learn - Explore - Discover Thank you again for registering to attend Brickworld this year! We are looking forward to a dymanic event this weekend. To kick things off, we just received final confirmation that WGN-TV will be visiting (...) (15 years ago, 16-Jun-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Brickworld - Exhibit Setup Information/Logistics
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(URL) Share - Learn - Explore - Discover With only a couple days to go until the big event, please take note of the following information for setup and takedown: Location: The Westin Chicago North Shore 601 N. Milwaukee Avenue Wheeling, Illinois (...) (15 years ago, 16-Jun-09, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Act 2; Scene 2; Henry IV Part 1
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(2 URLs) MOCpages (no enlargement neccesary)> (15 years ago, 16-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | The LEGO Group to Participate in NMRA National Train Show 2009
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As part of the National Train Show on July 10-12, 2009 in Hartford, CT, Jamie Berard, set designer of the newly released 'Emerald Night' and employee of The LEGO Group (TLG), will participate as part of the show. Jamie will be giving a talk on both (...) (15 years ago, 15-Jun-09, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| | STX Europe ship built by LEGO Bricks competition (winners)
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STX EUROPE Competition posted on LUGNET last year. (URL) STXEUROPE-Blockdoker> Here is the winners of the competition. Plus the Jury picks of other designs by other people. Winner of the (URL) Oasis Category> design Thilo Schön. Winner of the (URL) (...) (15 years ago, 15-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | LEGO® set 10197 - Fire Brigade
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Start saving! LEGO® set 10197 – Fire Brigade Ages 16+. 2,231 pieces. Year: 2009 US $ 149.99; CA $ 199.99, UK £ 97.85, DE € 149.99 Build an authentic vintage fire station! Ding ding ding! There’s a fire in town! The fire brigade drives to the scene (...) (15 years ago, 14-Jun-09, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.town, FTX) !
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| | new moc: doorway study 9 - grey stone
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(URL) the last (so far) of my doorway studies, finished last year, but photographed this week. based loosely on a photograph of the doorway of the house used for the newer version of "the stepford wives" which i found in our local newspaper. the (...) (15 years ago, 14-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | 127,000 bricks in 110 seconds!
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We set up our 127,000 brick US flag at the Richard M Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda, California yesterday. The Orange County Register made this 110 second time lapse and audio/video posted at (URL). You will have wait past 10 (...) (15 years ago, 13-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.build, FTX) !
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| | Please note: Change in LUGNET email behavior
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Hi all, recently we have again had to deal with a significant surge in spam and as a result have found LUGNET blacklisted on Spamcop. This is quite obviously due to the fact that spammers have increasingly used the mail2news gateway of LUGNET, (...) (15 years ago, 12-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Taj Mahal MOC and TAJ the movie
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Taj Mahal. This is the 4th time I've built this amazing landmark; each at a different scale. This one is by far the smallest with the central structure having a width of only 16 studs. (URL) Other photos can be seen at (URL) I built this model to (...) (15 years ago, 11-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, FTX) !
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| | Honolulu's TheBus: New Flyer articulated bus
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Hi all, After (URL) posting a Space MOC> I had to return to my Town roots. Here's an articulated (bending) bus from Honolulu, Hawaii, a New Flyer D60LF. (URL) Of course, it bends like the (URL) thing>! More at (URL) MOCpages> and (URL) BrickShelf> (...) (15 years ago, 10-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | DATHeader version 2.0.5 (The Reviewer Tool)
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DATHeader is on the way not only to assist in getting a proper header for official DAT-files but also it is now a very useful tool for reviewers. You will have a listing of all tests with OK or ERROR message. Please note that not all errors that (...) (15 years ago, 9-Jun-09, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
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| | LUNA Organics: Moonbase and vehicles a la Classic Space
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Aloha all!<br><p> Some of you know me as a mostly town builder, but recently the (URL) Institute for Astronomy> (where I work) held its annual (URL) Open House>. The Lego Enthusiasts Association of Hawaii ((URL) LEAHI)> decided to build a moonbase. (...) (15 years ago, 8-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Copyright notice concerning Brickmania / Daniel Siskind's models.
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It has come to my attention that numerous individual are reselling my kits and instructions without my consent on eBay, Bricklink, etc. Therefore I am posting my guidelines regarding the reproduction and redistribution of my work here.Furthermore, (...) (15 years ago, 7-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce, FTX) !
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| | The Brick Testament - Armageddon
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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) new stories> from the book of (URL): (URL) of Man's Bloody (...) (15 years ago, 5-Jun-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.town, FTX)
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