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  Europe court rules LEGO figures are 'protected shape'
 
Europe court rules LEGO figures are 'protected shape' June, 16, 2015 from BBC.com and European Union (EU) Court. The shape of LEGO's figures (minifigures) is a protected trademark and therefore cannot be copied, an EU court has ruled. Competitor (...) (9 years ago, 16-Jun-15, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.announce, FTX)
 
  Mosaic Maker fixed
 
All, unfortunately with the recent server move I did not realize that the Mosaic Maker ((URL) was broken in the process. Luckily there are folks out there who eventually let me know - so I was able to identify the missing pieces of software and get (...) (9 years ago, 31-May-15, to lugnet.announce)  
 
  FAO SCHWARZ - USA Luxury Toy Store closing their last (famous flagship) Toy Store
 
FAO Schwarz has been an American luxury toy store tradition since they first opened up in NYC in 1862. Their Fifth Ave. flagship store was the equivalent of Harrod's of London's toy department. Very up market and exclusive. The went thru way too (...) (9 years ago, 16-May-15, to lugnet.announce)
 
  Intermittent Outage Notification: Lugnet Server Move
 
Dear Lugnet Community, after roughly 8 years of residing on the same server platform, it has become inevitable to move Lugnet contents to a new server. We have had the odd intermittent outage because of server components failing, but much worse is (...) (9 years ago, 6-Mar-15, to lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Lego In-N-Out Burger
 
Has it really been 9 months since a MOC was announced on Lugnet? Here goes nothing... I spent the last three years building an Minifig Scale In-N-Out Burger. It's fully detailed inside and out, the only Non Lego pieces are the vinyl cling logo (...) (9 years ago, 9-Feb-15, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  LEGO Matriarch EDITH KIRK CHRISTIANSEN 90th Birthday today!!
 
The Dowager LEGO Lady herself, Edith Kirk Christiansen turns 90 years old today, May 29, 2014. Edith was born on May 29, 1924, is the daughter-in-law of LEGO founder Ole Kirk Christiansen, widow of LEGO chief Godtfred Kirk Christiansen, and mother (...) (10 years ago, 29-May-14, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
 
  Theed Hangar in LSW The Visual Dictionary
 
Just spreading the good news! If you haven't heard about it yet. The Theed Hangar Battle is featured in the new DK Lego Star Wars The Visual Dictionary. Turn to page 127 to view it along with other fan creations... AC (URL) (10 years ago, 11-May-14, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  The Simpsons Vignettes
 
Genius at work (URL) Shopping spree (URL) Maggie's Cribs (URL) Rhythm & Blues (URL) Getting some air (URL) Lucky to get them all in one trip (URL) AC (10 years ago, 22-Apr-14, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  A Lego puzzle
 
The explanation is on the web page, but briefly: we wanted some different kinds of stairs, etc. It took us a while, but we got what we needed. The puzzle is: how did we do it? Don't post your solutions - just email them to me (cg@graysage.com), and (...) (10 years ago, 29-Mar-14, to lugnet.announce)  
 
  Spatial linkage
 
Greetings, Here is a fun little spatial linkage I made: https://www.youtube....JBhuBRb99c I doubt the linkage is unique but I don't know what it is called. If anybody knows, I'd be very interested in learning. Happy building, Tom (10 years ago, 17-Jan-14, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc)
 
  Streetlamps
 
I originally designed these streetlamps for "(URL) The Cube>": (2 URLs) I should probably try and see how the look with the modern plate hinges... Play well, Jacob (5 URLs) (10 years ago, 16-Jan-14, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)  
 
  A purist's tree
 
I built a simple tree just from 2×2 and 2×4 bricks a few days ago: (URL) (follow the link to see a bigger picture) Play well, Jacob (5 URLs) (10 years ago, 13-Jan-14, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)  
 
  A Christmas portrait
 
We've had a "Christmas mosaic" competition in Byggepladen (the Danish LUG). My contribution to the competition is this portrait of my daughter Lea: (URL) Play well, Jacob (4 URLs) (10 years ago, 3-Jan-14, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
 
  Republic Viper Wing
 
(URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (11 years ago, 21-Nov-13, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Crimson Viper
 
My first entry to the NoVVember challenge! (2 URLs) More pics available here.> AC (11 years ago, 14-Nov-13, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Nazgul In Lego Store
 
The Nazgul mounted on a hideous flying beast visits the Lego store! (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (11 years ago, 19-Sep-13, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, FTX)  
 
  Change in News Display
 
All, following an increasing number of requests, I have today disabled display of the "From:" field on the News article pages. This means, while the author's name will continue to be visible, the From: header line containing the author's email (...) (11 years ago, 28-Aug-13, to lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Buffalo Bill Wild West Roughriders
 
The Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World shows created by William Frederick Cody, better known as Buffalo Bill, can be credited with helping to create and preserve the dramatic myth of the Rough Riders and the American (...) (11 years ago, 26-Aug-13, to lugnet.western, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Red Coats Beach Defense
 
The British soldiers shore up their formidable beach defenses ready to repel any invaders. The artillery crew man the cannons from their firing positions as more soldiers beef up the shore line. (URL) Clickthe pic for more details... AC (11 years ago, 14-Aug-13, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX)
 
  Ladies and Gentleman, LEGO fans of all ages...
 
Ladies and Gentleman, LEGO fans of all ages... Don't miss a great LEGO festival in Toronto, Canada. July 13th & 14th, 2013 10am until 3pm www.brickfete.com (URL) The public is invited to view the awesome LEGO Creations on display and we can not wait (...) (11 years ago, 3-Jul-13, to lugnet.announce, FTX) ! 
 
  Act by the end of the weekend...
 
...or this message will self destruct. Looking for a AFOL Convention in Toronto, Canada? Brickfête is only one month away, on July 11 - 14, 2013. Regular exhibitor/AFOL registration for Brickfête ends this weekend. By Sunday night at midnight we (...) (11 years ago, 14-Jun-13, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.obb)  
 
  The all-apocryphal SS Work-in-Progress
 
Thanks for looking! (4 URLs) (4 URLs) (4 URLs) (4 URLs) (4 URLs) (4 URLs) (11 years ago, 29-May-13, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.boats, FTX)  
 
  Journey to the Moon - repremiere after 40 years (w/link)
 
Back in 1973 when I was 12, together with my younger cousin I made a 6 minutes Lego film in Super 8, half of it using stop motion animation. Inspired by the popular Apollo program, we built a rocket with several stages and room for the LM, a launch (...) (11 years ago, 16-May-13, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.animation) ! 
 
  Journey to the Moon - repremiere after 40 years
 
Back in 1973 when I was 12, together with my younger cousin I made a 6 minutes Lego film in Super 8, half of it using stop motion animation. Inspired by the popular Apollo program, we built a rocket with several stages and room for the LM, a launch (...) (11 years ago, 16-May-13, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.animation)
 
  Droid Foundry Sabotage
 
Inside the power plant, Ahsoka and Barriss make their way to the factory reactor through the Battle Droid foundry, but their approach has been spotted by a Geonosian drone. (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (11 years ago, 15-May-13, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Republic Attack Dropship
 
The Republic attack dropships swoop into battle to deploy troopers. These compact fighters are armed with cannons and chin guns to drill deep into battle zones. The pilot briefly lands with the ship's cockpit rotated into deploy position to drop up (...) (11 years ago, 3-May-13, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Barbie's Apocryphal Dream Mech
 
Mobile infantry combat just got a whole lot more fabulous! This mighty mech can duke it out in style, standing up to anything that the enemy can throw at it. Twin shoulder-mounted rocket launchers can lead the assault from a distance, while the (...) (11 years ago, 6-Apr-13, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)  
 
  Akai Dojo
 
All winter long the Akai Dojo training grounds thrive with activity. (URL) AC (11 years ago, 28-Mar-13, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX)  
 
  Yoda's Legacy Temple Entrance
 
The temple entrance where four statues of unnamed Jedi masters who've protected the temple from the Sith wars is the location for the scene that precedes all of the activity inside the temple... (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (11 years ago, 21-Feb-13, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  BSG Viper MkII MOC
 
Been a long time since I posted here. Also realize that this is more or less a ghost town anymore but I don't feel like joining any other online lego community right now. If anyone is looking, here's my take on the Re-imagined Battlestar Galactica (...) (11 years ago, 17-Feb-13, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Brickworld 2013
 
Good afternoon everyone, If you have not heard, Brickworld 2013 will be held at a new home - The Renaissance Hotel & Convention Center in Shaumburg, IL. This move is in response to the attendees desire to hold the event in a single room. We will be (...) (11 years ago, 15-Feb-13, 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)  
 
  Yoda's Legacy
 
Several decades after the destruction of the second Death Star and the annihilation of the Imperial regime, Luke has finally found the location of an old Jedi temple which has been rebuilt to further the learnings on the ways of the force and the (...) (11 years ago, 22-Jan-13, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Betty Boop MOC
 
Hello My wife has an obsession other than LEGO... She collects Betty Boop. I naturally decided to offer her a Xmas gift related to Betty Boop... I built her one in LEGO. (URL) She measures 20.3 cm or 8 inches. Features the same amount of spikes on (...) (11 years ago, 21-Jan-13, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  LEGO announces latest MINDSTORMS verion: EV3
 
In case no one has noticed, earlier today LEGO announced their newest MINDSTORMS version at CES. This version is called the EV3, and will be released later this year. I'll let you do your own web searches for official announcements, pictures, and (...) (11 years ago, 8-Jan-13, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce)
 
  PennLUG at the Greenberg Train Show in York, Pennsylvania January 12th and 13th
 
The (URL) Pennsylvania LEGO Users Group> is going to be displaying at the Greenberg Train Show in York PA on the 12th and 13th at the York Expo Center. Our layout will be featuring our (URL) class LEGO trains> including many (URL) steam engines> and (...) (11 years ago, 1-Jan-13, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, FTX)
 
  HispaBrick Magazine 015 available
 
(URL) little later than usual, but here we are again. This issue has had to wait for our annual event to finish, images of which you will find inside, but be assured that it has not affected the work we have put into HBM 015. In this issue you will (...) (11 years ago, 17-Dec-12, to lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Viking Whaling Outpost
 
An active Viking whaling outpost processing the recent catch has attracted some unwarranted attention from an airborne predator. (2 URLs) AC (11 years ago, 17-Dec-12, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) ! 
 
  Elf Guards Of Mirkwood
 
In the midst of the Mirkwood forest runs an enchanted stream closely guarded by elves that protect and repel any unwarranted visitors. These elven guards patrol not only the forest floor, but also the canopy with their uncanny ability to leap from (...) (12 years ago, 9-Dec-12, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX)
 
  We've begun our 2012 Advent Calendar Scenes
 
This year we are combining both the City and the Star Wars advents to create a scene each day. Stop by and join the fun at: (URL) us your thoughts, captions and comments. We would love to hear from you as we roll along to Christmas Eve. (12 years ago, 3-Dec-12, to lugnet.announce.bimp)  
 
  UCS TIE Vviper
 
Another entry for the (URL) Novvember Vic Viper> builds! (URL) Clisk the pic for more details... AC (12 years ago, 21-Nov-12, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Grievous Arrival On Utapau
 
Utapau remained neutral, but allegiance was forced upon the current Master of Port Administration, Tion Medon, when General Grievous and the Separatist Council took the world as their own, at the command of Darth Sidious. (URL) AC (12 years ago, 27-Oct-12, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Spanish Colonization of Latin America
 
(URL) AC (12 years ago, 11-Oct-12, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) ! 
 
  TRU Bricktober Minifig Series
 
Got them all! (5 URLs) AC (12 years ago, 6-Oct-12, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us, FTX)
 
  Waco, Beaumont, Trinity, & Sabine #1
 
(2 URLs) Full Gallery> The Waco, Beaumont, Trinity, & Sabine Railway Company Prairie (2-6-2) type steam locomotive #1. Built by the Baldwin Locomotive Company in 1920, this oil burning steam locomotive served the Waco, Beaumont, Trinity, & Sabine (...) (12 years ago, 26-Sep-12, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX) ! 
 
  Southern Pacific Daylight #4449
 
(2 URLs) Full Gallery> Southern Pacific's GS-4 4-8-4 (Northern) Daylight #4449. This marks the 20th LEGO locomotive I have built. This model is fully track compatible with a fully functioning 4 wheeled leading/pony truck. However, in order to do so (...) (12 years ago, 24-Sep-12, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX) ! 
 
  altBricks.com website ready for order with new stock
 
Hi All, The www.altBricks.com website is ready for orders!!! It took way longer than planned to get the site all up and running. And we have been so burried in "side" orders that we keep running out! But we just received a large shipment so there (...) (12 years ago, 9-Sep-12, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.town)
 
  French Spanish Skirmish
 
The exploration and conquest of the New World often brought conflict between the various European countries and their armies that often started with skirmishes and ended with full scale battles. (URL) AC (12 years ago, 1-Sep-12, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX)  
 
  Show MOCs
 
(URL) Click the pic for more... AC (12 years ago, 16-Aug-12, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX)
 
  Roswell Incident Circa 2012
 
(URL) AC (12 years ago, 2-Aug-12, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  HispaBrick Magazine 014 is out
 
Number 014 of (URL) HispaBrick Magazine®>, the magazine for fans of LEGO® constructions, is now available. In this new edition Gary King presents his fleet of Battlestar Galactica ships, Akiyuki Kawaguchi amazes with his GBC modules, Katie Walker (...) (12 years ago, 31-Jul-12, to lugnet.announce, FTX) ! 
 
  Digital Ultra Optics
 
(2 URLs) AC (12 years ago, 22-Jul-12, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Droids building droids
 
My entry to the EuroBricks contest. (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (12 years ago, 9-Jul-12, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  LEGO Fan Survey results & feedback (2012)
 
Dear LEGO® Fan community, We hereby share top line, aggregated results of the LEGO Fan Survey which was conducted in May 2012. Over 6.000 LEGO fans over the age of 13 participated in the survey. A majority of you who participated in the survey were (...) (12 years ago, 6-Jul-12, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, FTX) ! 
 
  March Of The Elves
 
A large group of the Elves of Lorien march in to reinforce the defence of the keep sent by Elrond, at the prompting of Galadriel, under the command of Haldir. (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (12 years ago, 16-Jun-12, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Petranaki Arena
 
(URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (12 years ago, 7-Jun-12, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Sea kayak (yes, one more)
 
It is actually quite fun to work on these sea kayak designs, so I built one more: (4 URLs) I suppose I'll have to build Bregnerod Kayak Club soon. (Model 5 and 6 are already in progress and I think I have pieces for ten or twenty replicas of the (...) (12 years ago, 3-May-12, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Sea kayak (SNOT)
 
Yet another sea kayak built this past weekend: (2 URLs) This design is pure SNOT (if you don't count the tile ;-). Play well, Jacob (10 URLs) (12 years ago, 2-May-12, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Sea kayak (semi-SNOTed)
 
Two other kayaks which got built this past weekend: (2 URLs) This time the kayaks are built partially SNOT. More kayak designs on my (URL) sea kayak page>. Suggestions for added equipment/detailing is very welcome. Play well, Jacob (8 URLs) (12 years ago, 2-May-12, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Sea kayak ("classic" style)
 
A sea kayak built in a "classic" LEGO building style: (2 URLs) There are more models on my (URL) sea kayak page>. Play well, Jacob (10 URLs) (12 years ago, 2-May-12, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Trawler in microscale
 
I finally got around to finalise this microscale trawler: (2 URLs) A part of the challenge I set myself while building it was to stick to "simple" pieces, which means that it in some ways is rather similar to the LEGO boats I built as a child. Play (...) (12 years ago, 1-May-12, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.boats, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Welcome to Imperial Toys Ltd.: Your store for Star Wars Micro Models!
 
Even the Empire needs toys for the kids... ;-) (12 URLs) All images are links to the related BrickShelf gallery. Thanks for stepping by! Have a great week, Christopher (URL) (12 years ago, 1-May-12, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  Autumnal Awesomeness!
 
Steve Barile has created these great LEGO leaves in Fall colors, and I have been building with them, and wanted to show them off:-) I'm planning on swapping out all of the green trees on the TCLTC layout with "Steve's Leaves" every autumn, just as a (...) (12 years ago, 28-Apr-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  AltBricks Fall Leaf Collection :)
 
Hi All, AltBricks (Brick Link Store) has released the "Fall Leaf Collection"... • 100 Mixed Leaves (20 of each color): Brown, Dark Tan, Dark Red, Yellow, & Orange. $20.00 ea • 100 Brown leaves • 100 Dark Tan leaves • 100 Dark Red leaves • 100 Orange (...) (12 years ago, 16-Apr-12, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.town, FTX) ! 
 
  Mosaic for Bayer HealthCare
 
Hi all, A brief webpage about a recent 90" x 90" mosaic I built in San Diego for Bayer HealthCare. (URL) Harshbarger (12 years ago, 9-Apr-12, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc) ! 
 
  LEGO DINO movie
 
The LEGO® Group offered three North American LUGs the opportunity of displaying three complete collections of the LEGO DINO theme sets in an innovative way for spring 2012. QuéLUG (Québec LEGO® Users Group) was one of the three LUGs selected for (...) (12 years ago, 9-Apr-12, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.qc, lugnet.org.ca.quelug)
 
  Latest Moc: Dutch FTF truck with drawbar trailer
 
My latest MOC is this typical Dutch manufactured FTF truck. Especially the cab took lots of time to construction and I had to use many unconventional ways of brick usage. Nice challenge though! Read more about it on my (URL) website> (URL) (12 years ago, 1-Apr-12, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  RAILBRICKS Issue #11 Available for Download
 
Nice to see some traffic in .trains again. For those who are interested, RAILBRICKS Issue #11 was released this morning. It is available for free download at (URL). Print copies may also be purchased at (URL). Please enjoy the latest issue. -Elroy (12 years ago, 17-Mar-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish.railbricks, lugnet.publish) ! 
 
  Theed Hangar Battle
 
The battle rages on inside the Theed hangar as the Trade Federation droid army brings in reinforcements to recapture the hangar. As several Naboo Starfighters scramble to get airborne, the ground forces have been split to enable the royal entourage (...) (12 years ago, 11-Mar-12, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Alt Bricks
 
Hi All, “Alt Bricks” (my new BrickLink.com store) is proud to announce its first custom product. Green Plant Leaves 6 x 5. This element is similar to the LEGO 6 x 5 plant leaf. This is NOT manufactured by LEGO. It is a custom element made for Alt (...) (12 years ago, 10-Mar-12, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.town, FTX)  
 
  Theed Hangar Encounter
 
An unexpected encounter with the Sith Lord forces the rebels to alter their plans, an alternate route to the palace for the entourage while the two Jedi deal with the menace. The third in a series of Lego Star Wars Modular Buildings. (URL) Click the (...) (12 years ago, 1-Mar-12, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  Danish State Railways (DSB) Litra EA
 
Back in December Dennis Thomsen posted his model of a DSB Litra EA electric locomotive on (URL) www.byggepladen.dk>. Even if it is only six wide, it still matches the look of the original quite well: (2 URLs) Play well, Jacob (reposting a bit of (...) (12 years ago, 29-Feb-12, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Attempting to replace LUGNET server(s) (again)
 
Dear LUGNET Community, as you may or may not have noticed we have had a few issues with out main LUGNET server recently. During the last outage we tried to move everything over to new hardware but failed due to architectural incompatibilities of the (...) (12 years ago, 29-Feb-12, to lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Kartoffelrækkerne
 
Last week Esben K. posted pictures of his model of Kartoffelrækkerne (a quarter in Copenhagen built in the late 19th century). The model was presented at LEGO World in Copenhagen this year, but I still think it deserves an even wider audience: (2 (...) (12 years ago, 28-Feb-12, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX) ! 
 
  Monorail Record
 
NELUG recently held an event dedicated to setting the world record for the longest LEGO monorail track. From everything we had seen, the previous record was somewhere around 200-300 linear feet of monorail track, depending on how you counted it, (...) (12 years ago, 27-Feb-12, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.nelug) ! 
 
  LEGO arm and hand
 
Check out this life-size LEGO arm and hand. It's pretty amazing. (URL) (12 years ago, 23-Feb-12, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce)
 
  Naboo Starfighter Bay
 
Inside the Theed hangar along one of the Naboo Starfighter bays, the battle droids offer least resistance against the rebels led by the two Jedi. The second in a series of Lego Star Wars Modular Buildings. (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (12 years ago, 23-Feb-12, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde
 
Lasse.Vestergård posted this model of the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde on (URL) www.byggepladen.dk> yesterday: (URL) The model was presented for the first time to the public at LEGO World in Copenhagen last week. I think it deserves to be shared (...) (12 years ago, 23-Feb-12, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Medieval house
 
Jakob Hestbæk posted this medieval house on (URL) today: (URL) I think it is worth sharing with the rest of the world. Play well, Jacob (URL) (12 years ago, 23-Feb-12, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) ! 
 
  LUGNET Outage 17/18 Feb 2012
 
Dear LUGNET Users, as you will have noticed, LUGNET experienced an outage on 17 and 18 Feb 2012. This was due to the main server having gone down under heavy load during a backup cycle. Since this issue has been haunting us for a while, I have (...) (12 years ago, 18-Feb-12, to lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  Theed Hangar Entry
 
To celebrate the release of SW Episode I - the Phantom Menace 3D, I'm creating a series of Lego Star Wars Modular Buildings starting with this MOC. An obscure building near the plaza reveals a secret entry to the hangar where the rebels have overrun (...) (12 years ago, 14-Feb-12, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  New giant mosaic
 
Hi all, A few months ago I finished a new giant mosaic. Size: 2,48W x 1,74H. (URL) (pic is link) If you want building instructions for your own mosaic, check out my (URL) updated site>. Greetings, Maarten (12 years ago, 12-Feb-12, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX) ! 
 
  Bricks by the Bay 2012 Call For Presentations
 
Bricks By The Bay 2012 is looking for LEGO-related talks, roundtables, and special activities for the Convention, taking place March 16 -18 in Santa Clara, CA. Going to and putting on sessions are one of the things that makes a Lego convention fun. (...) (12 years ago, 9-Feb-12, to lugnet.events.bricksbythebay, lugnet.announce)
 
  Legionaries Ready!
 
During the height of the Roman empire, it was a common sight to behold the Legionaries led by the commanding Centurion depart for new campaigns after visiting the temples. (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (12 years ago, 5-Feb-12, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  4 Wide buildings and vehicles
 
I've been building in a reduced scale ever since I dismantled my most recent Urban Landscape. The hope is that the next Urban Landscape will be built in this reduced scale. This would allow me to pack more into it - more buildings, etc. Here are the (...) (12 years ago, 31-Jan-12, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town) ! 
 
  Roman Centurions Turtle Formation
 
The Roman Centurions march into battle formation leading the charge amidst the unforgiving landscape. (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (12 years ago, 25-Jan-12, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Imperial MIDI Model Fleet to scale with the official Star Destroyer 8099
 
Hello everybody! After starting my new Midi model project back in May 2011, it's finally time for an update with ships from the Classic Trilogy. Today I'd like to present 9 new models of the Imperial Navy with you. For those who have missed the (...) (12 years ago, 16-Jan-12, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  Talz Encounter
 
The Jedi search for the inhabitants of the planet Orto Plutonia ends at an icy cavern where they're led to meet the leader of the Talz.... (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (12 years ago, 13-Jan-12, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
 
  S. S. Lane Victory MOC
 
Its been along time since I posted here... lets see if I can remember how this works. Thought I would start off the new year with a new MOC post. As a volunteer aboard the museum ship S.S. Lane Victory, I thought I would try my hand at a micro-scale (...) (12 years ago, 6-Jan-12, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.boats, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.cad.ldd, FTX)  
 
  Please join us, for Brickfete 2012 - Mark your calendars!!!
 
Ladies and Gentlemen, builders of all ages... Mark your calendars for (URL) Brickfête 2012!!!> AFOL Convention starts Thursday, July 12th to Sunday, July 15st Public Exhibition on Sat, July 14th and Sunday, July 15th Located at the Hilton on Airport (...) (12 years ago, 5-Jan-12, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)  
 
  Bricks by the Bay 2012 - March 16-18 - Santa Clara, California
 
The third annual Bricks by the Bay LEGO® fan convention will be held Friday-Sunday, March 16-18, 2012. All serious LEGO® builders are welcome to attend and participate. See (URL) for more information. The Convention will run all three days and be (...) (12 years ago, 31-Dec-11, to lugnet.events.bricksbythebay, lugnet.announce, FTX)
 
  New Layout for Auctionbrick.com
 
It is time for the official announcement that <AuctionBrick.com> has a new look and layout. Auctionbrick.com has some new features too. The new features are 1) New version of the bulklister. 2) User can select background music for item listing. 3) (...) (12 years ago, 29-Dec-11, to lugnet.announce.auctionbrick, FTX)  
 
  LDraw.org 2011-02 Parts Update Now Available
 
The 2011-02 LDraw parts update has been now been released. This update includes 786 files in the core library, including 474 new parts. A further 19 parts have been redeveloped by authors who have affirmed the Contributor Agreement, replacing files (...) (12 years ago, 29-Dec-11, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)  
 
  Glass Skyscraper MOC with monorail station
 
This is a new skysraper I built from large numbers of clear pieces (primarily 1x6x5 panels). It features a tall office block, monorail station, and restaurant. (URL) Here is a link to the main Bricktopia site: (URL) (12 years ago, 24-Dec-11, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) ! 
 
  Twas the MOC Before Christmas
 
(2 URLs) Twas The MOC Before Christmas> When what on my wandering tracks should appear, But a mini-scale coach, and eight tiny traindeer, With a little old driver, so lively and quick, I knew in a moment it must be St. Nick. More rapid than diesels (...) (12 years ago, 23-Dec-11, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)  
 
  Gamera - 5868 Ferocious Creatures alternate model
 
here's an alternate model for the 5868 ferocious creatures set, instructions included. (URL) other alternate stuff available (URL) here> ..jg (12 years ago, 22-Dec-11, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)  
 
  2011 MOCs
 
Year 2011 MOCs in review (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (12 years ago, 22-Dec-11, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Massive Attack of Roads
 
(2 URLs) I just finished digging through all my LDR files that I had made of custom LEGO roads from my Gallery, and placed these files in my forums so you can download them. Free to use any way you wish, You can view the (URL) gallery here>, Or you (...) (13 years ago, 9-Nov-11, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  GETS 2011 & Red Deer shows
 
The web pages for NALUG's display at the 2011 Great Edmonton Train Show are now finished. This year we had many new creations based on well-known business chains, as well as a variety of other MOCs. Also back for another appearance were the High (...) (13 years ago, 5-Dec-11, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
 
  Rancor's Lair
 
A new home for the Rancor. (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (13 years ago, 4-Dec-11, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  HBM 012 IS OUT!!!
 
The 12th issue of HispaBrick Magazine is available now (URL) In this issue you will have the opportunity to learn more about Mike Doyle and his abandoned houses, trains created by Anthony Sava, the robots of Simon Burfield and the game Super Robo (...) (13 years ago, 30-Nov-11, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish, FTX) ! 


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