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| From local cult to grand spectacle and long before the arena was built, Tatooine's thrillseekers have held free-for-all, no-holds-barred races. The era of modern day podracing comes to a crescendo during the (URL) Boonta Eve Classic> where the grand (...) (20 years ago, 3-Oct-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | New technique: Cascaded Trinary Pneumatics (aka mid-stop)
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| (...) I have succeeded in directly cascading trinary pneumatic stages (where cylinders stop in the middle). This is a direct development of my mid-stop pneumatic JCB steering mechanism, which I first described here two years ago: (URL) (second (...) (20 years ago, 3-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.uk)
| | | | | Classic Space Flower Mosaic
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| (2 URLs) Classic Space Flower Mosaic> Every time I finish one of these I swear it will be the last, but somehow I rope myself back into creating another one. I had this one all planned out since January - or at least I thought I did. I didn't end up (...) (20 years ago, 3-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
| | | | | Fear the wrath of my mighty, tiny army
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| Watch out, creators of large castles! Your mighty edifaces will crumble when they are met by my (URL) siege engines> (URL) :D Actually, I made this as one of the castle room awards for NWBrickCon 2005. I'm most proud of the fact that my catapult (...) (20 years ago, 3-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.castle, FTX) !
| | | | | 70's Bachelor Pad
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| (URL) (Click for more pix) Anyone remember the 70's? Shag carpets, paneling, big chairs, and cool lamps. Walls of bricks°, and groovy chicks! It's a Bachelor Pad .... Dig it! "Big Daddy" Nelson ° Kudos to (URL) Jonathan Eric Hunter> for the (...) (20 years ago, 2-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Stretch Limo Caboose
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| I’m always amused by limo companies trying to outdo each other with longer, more exotic limousines. Since I’m new to the LEGO train world, and wanted to build a train MOC, I decided to build a stretch limo caboose! (URL) stretch limo caboose (...) (20 years ago, 1-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains) !
| | | | | Manor House
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| Built for Tom Rafert for NWBC as an award. (URL) Take notice of the door design - I spent a while doing that. Oh yes, and it was my wife, the beautiful and wonderful Tonia, who designed the micro sheep. Enjoy! -Lenny (20 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.castle, FTX) !
| | | | | Death of Socrates and Buddha's First Sermon
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| The Death of Socrates (URL) Buddha's First Sermon (URL) These are for a project that me and a few friends are building. It is called "History of Humanity" and each scene is an important event from history. We'll try to cover everything major event (...) (20 years ago, 28-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) !!
| | | | | Micro Tractor
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| (2 URLs) Micro Tractor> This was a fun little last minute MOC I built for the micro farm I brought to Brickfest. It took about an hour to build, which included a lot of failed attempts using other building techniques. I was starting to think it (...) (20 years ago, 28-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !!
| | | | | Moonbus!
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| (2 URLs) 've updated the Moonbase site with some instructions on how to make a motorized moonbase vehicle, that runs on LEGO race track. Click the pic above for more info. And (URL) is a video of the thing in action. Ignore the whooshing windy (...) (20 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
| | | | | The Brick Testament: Samson and Delilah
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| (URL) The Brick Testament> website has been updated today with three new stories from the biblical book of (URL) Judges>, chronicling the later years of Israel's eleventh and most famous judge, Samson: (2 URLs) and the Prostitute> (2 URLs) and (...) (20 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) !!
| | | | | Builder's Block Crystal Lattice (Was Re: Chirality)
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| (...) I was contemplating the above, while I was sorting a bunch of these: (URL) So I made a couple of chiral bits: (URL) Which go together to form a roughly cubic shape and its enantiomer: (URL) Yet they also apear to be achiral if you orient them (...) (20 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.parts, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | Pictures from Curious Kids Museum
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| As announced here: (URL) MichLUG/LTC displayed at Curious Kids Museum in St. Joseph MI this weekend. Here are some pics from yesterday: (URL) ... there will be more galleries as others upload their pics but this should whet your appetite, the (...) (20 years ago, 25-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc) !
| | | | | New technique: three position piston control
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| Years ago when I first started playing with pneumatics, I first learned that I could control a piston using a switch. I then learned that you could mechanically link a piston and a switch, and have piston controll the switch. I learned from Eric (...) (20 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce.moc) !
| | | | | Dark Side Of The Moon Mosaic
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| This small mosaic is my LEGO version of the classic Dark Side Of The Moon album cover by Pink Floyd. (URL) For you physics purists, I know the incoming white light and refracted light aren’t really horizontal (due to the angles of incidence and (...) (20 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic) !
| | | | | Re: Studless Brick Wall Study
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| (...) Hello all and thanks a lot for all of your wonderful comments! I truly do appreciate it. OK, here are the details. For the actual brick wall part I only used multiples of four different pieces; a 1x1 gray five-studded brick, a 1x1 gray technic (...) (20 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)
| | | | | Another offer from JJ's: escritoire & iron stove
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| Hello! Here are an escritoire (actually I don't know exactly how this kind of furniture is called in English): (URL) me, I'm a link!>> and an iron stove: (URL) me, I'm a link!>> I just intended to build the stove for a different purpose but when I (...) (20 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.western, FTX) !!
| | | | | Did Someone Say Monorail?
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| Hello all, 3vilrain Monorail - (2 URLs) I've been wanting to do this idea for some years, and I finally had everything I needed. It uses no official monorail parts, no parts were modded to make this design work, and the design is all Lego parts. (...) (20 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, FTX) !!
| | | | | Motorized microscale train
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| (2 URLs) Mocpages link> (URL) Brickshelf link> This MOC was actually completed in one day, the last day I had before a meeting with some fellow Dutch Lego enthusiasts. If you want to look at the pretty pictures of the meeting, just do a Brickshelf (...) (20 years ago, 19-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | WIP: Unnamed Minifig Scale Ship
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| This is not an official SW starship, though some design elements were derived from the Venator. It's more of an escort/attack cruiser much smaller in size but fast, deadly and deploys frontline clonetroopers. The light gray with dark gray and dark (...) (20 years ago, 17-Sep-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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