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| Hello again everyone! I finally got around to taking pictures of a lot of the MOC's I built this spring and summer for the two shows we did this year. This MOC is a few tanker cars I built based off of a design by James Mathis. The design is (...) (17 years ago, 24-Sep-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | Four new MINI models from the Star Trek and Battlestar Galactica Universe
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| Greetings all, it's been a while since I posted something new. Some real-life issues kept me busy, including a flat movement to another city. Now it's time to come back to building. :-) While most of you might know me for building Star Wars MINI (...) (17 years ago, 23-Sep-08, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
| | | | | Yankee Stadium - really darn big
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| All: For almost three years, I've been working on a sculpture of Yankee Stadium together with a Manhattan grade-schooler. It's only a few months away from being complete. I don't normally post photos of my LEGO creations before they're finished, but (...) (17 years ago, 22-Sep-08, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Dark Side of the Moonbase
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| Before you look at this MOC, I suggest putting on a little music. I suggest something debaucherous. Perhaps 'Girls, Girls, Girls', 'Wild Side', or 'Dr. Feelgood' by Motley Crue? I'll wait while you put that on... Still waiting... Ok, back now? Good! (...) (17 years ago, 21-Sep-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, FTX) !
| | | | | 50th anniversary of the Smurfs
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| Hi all, LEGO is not the only one who celebrates a 50th anniversary. (URL) (click pic) Larger images in my (URL), once moderated. Hope you like it. Play well, Maarten (17 years ago, 19-Sep-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, FTX)
| | | | | School Buses - both hovercraft and normal
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| My latest creation is two creations in one. I'm posting this to both town and space, but if you reply and only talk about one of them please trim the newsgroups accordingly. First I created a Lunar School Bus, which is a hovercar/rocket school bus (...) (17 years ago, 15-Sep-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, FTX) !
| | | | | Trains, Car and Level Crossing Automatic Control System
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| This system is used 4 RCXs to control 2 trains, 1 car and 1 level crossing. RCX1 is used to control 3 switch points and response 3 light sensors. RCX2 is used to control 3 segments track and response 2 light sensors. RCX3 is used to control level (...) (17 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos) !
| | | | | Automated Level Crossing using NXT
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| Hey, Here's my go at an automated level crossing using NXT. All pictures in this (URL) folder>. Two movies on YouTube: (URL) Movie 1> (Entire setup) (URL) Movie 2> (Zoom on level crossing) (URL) Here's how it works: The train passes the (URL) (...) (17 years ago, 4-Sep-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | F/A-39B Timberwolf
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| I (URL) originally> built the Timberwolf about three years ago, shortly after I got back into Lego. Since then, it's been begging me to give it a facelift. I finally went and did it. Hopefully, now I can tear it apart without feeling bad about it. I (...) (17 years ago, 4-Sep-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | Jetson's Tower
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| As seen at Brickfair, this is a rendition of the home of George Jetson and family from the cartoon of the same name, in moonbase form. (2 URLs) Clicky pic for more. (17 years ago, 3-Sep-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
| | | | | Jets, Props, and Choppers: Alternate Models with Instructions
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| Here are samples from a few of the instructions I've posted to (URL) Flickr> recently. What these four models have in common is that they are flying machines and that they are alternate models for actual sets (the 6208 B-Wing, the 4955 Big Rig, and (...) (17 years ago, 29-Aug-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.cad, FTX)
| | | | | Sturmgeschutz - 7626 Jungle Cutter alternate model
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| (URL) more info, including instructions here: (URL) ..joseph g (17 years ago, 25-Aug-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
| | | | | Lounge Chair
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| One of my newest models is made from only 9 parts, but I think it's a pretty cool thing. (2 URLs) It's a lounge chair (chaise longue), as you might see at a beach or poolside setting. Perfect for a minifig resort! I'm working on a large model that (...) (17 years ago, 24-Aug-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | 2059 Cadillac El Dorado
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| A bit over a week ago, I was surfing around the Legoverse trying to find some inspiration to build something space-related, and I came across the (URL) Building The Future That Never Was Contest> on (URL) classic-space.com>. I got to thinking about (...) (17 years ago, 24-Aug-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Miniland Classic Spaceman
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| My version of a spaceman from the Classic Space of the early 80's. Built to "miniland scale" like the models in Miniland in the Legoland theme parks. (URL) Built for the (URL) Creativity Challenge #6>. I just wish LEGO had produced the 1x2 brick (...) (17 years ago, 24-Aug-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | A simple rollercoaster...
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| This weekend I built a simple rollercoaster together with my youngest son (he's 19 now!). It's nothing compared to the big coasters some others have built, but we did have fun! It only uses 'plain' Lego, old 4.5V train parts, standard bricks, so (...) (17 years ago, 24-Aug-08, to lugnet.announce.moc)
| | | | | Gronlif’s Magic Forest
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| Hello! Gronlif is the green wizard in the order. So he dwells deep in the forest – no surprise. (URL) = Link>> This MOC features various trees, a magic tree called Knarz amongst them, Gronlif’s hut, a stable for his crock Crock (That’s his horse’s (...) (17 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Gronlif’s Magic Forest
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| Hello! Gronlif is the green wizard in the order. So he dwells deep in the forest – no surprise. (URL) = Link>> This MOC features various trees, a magic tree called Knarz amongst them, Gronlif’s hut, a stable for his crock Crock (That’s his horse’s (...) (17 years ago, 19-Aug-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, FTX) !!
| | | | | C&O BL2
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| I'm still backlogged on posting my new train MOCs, I'll put up some dedicated pictures of my N&W J and car set as soon as I can get some good pictures. In the mean time, I just finished up a C&O BL2 in time for the latest COLTC show. (URL) Full (...) (17 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | The Brick Testament - God Wreaks Havoc
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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> has been updated today with five new illustrated Bible stories added to the (URL) King Solomon> (...) (17 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) !
| | | | | Toltec Raideen - 4894 alternate model
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| Here's an alternate model for the 4894 Mythical Creatures set. Re-imagining Brave Raideen as god of the Toltec jungle: (URL) it out! ..joseph g (17 years ago, 11-Aug-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general) !
| | | | | LEGOdometer
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| As is my tendency, here’s an absurdly long treatise describing the development of a LEGO Train Odometer Car (a.k.a. the “LEGOdometer”). (URL) A Little Background. After religiously attending them for several years, I stopped going to LEGO train (...) (17 years ago, 4-Aug-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, FTX) !!
| | | | | AT-ST Alternate Micro Models: Three Well-Known Starships
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| Here are (URL) for a trio of popular starships you can build with pieces from the (URL) 7657 AT-ST> set: the Battlestar Galactica, the USS Enterprise from Star Trek, and the Millennium Falcon from Star Wars. You can build all three at once. (URL) (...) (17 years ago, 4-Aug-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.cad, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, FTX) !
| | | | | Military MOCs
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| Hi all, I haven't posted my MOCs to Lugnet in a while. My newest military vehicle is the Griffin heavy lift helicopter: (URL) has motorized rotors and interior lights, retracting landing gear, a side door, a rear ramp, and side guns for defense. It (...) (17 years ago, 4-Aug-08, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc) !
| | | | | B-Wing "Viper" Instructions and an Ode to Contemporary LDraw Tools
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| Hi folks. Here is a little model loosely inspired by the Vipers of Battlestar Galactica. As with some of my other models, it is built with a single copy of the B-Wing Fighter ((URL) set 6208>). (2 URLs) What I'd really like to share, however, is my (...) (17 years ago, 2-Aug-08, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac, lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | 5866 Piece Helicopter
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| Lots of pictures are on the Bodville website, click ARH Tiger link in the main menu (2 URLs) (17 years ago, 30-Jul-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | NR 28 "Indian Pacific" and a boat
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| (URL) NR 28>> Hi all, It's been a long time since I built anything train related but I was in the mood last night and managed to build this baby. It's one of the locos of the Indian-Pacific ((URL)) which operates on the East-West trans-continental (...) (17 years ago, 31-Jul-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.au, FTX) !
| | | | | Newest Buildings
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| Here is my latest round of buildings. Some of them were built specifically for the NMRA 2008 show. 7-Eleven (no interior yet) (URL) Books (URL) Boutique (URL) Packing House (URL) 1 (URL) (no interior yet) (URL) Stuff: bread & cheese vendor, turkey (...) (17 years ago, 30-Jul-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
| | | | | new mocs
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| An apartment over garage/carport from (URL) set 4886>: front: (URL) back: (URL) interior: (URL) tv, fridge, sink: (URL) sink: (2 URLs) gallery post-mod> A house made from (URL) set 4956>: front:(URL) right: (URL) left: (URL) back: (URL) 1st floor (...) (17 years ago, 29-Jul-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone, FTX)
| | | | | Superscooper!
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| It's been a few years since I posted anything of note here on LUGNET, so it feels good to be back. I saw one of these on TV and the idea of a plane that could scoop up water and dump it on a wildfire kind of appealed to me. So did the idea of using (...) (17 years ago, 28-Jul-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX) !
| | | | | Mona Lisa
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| The Mona Lisa uses a pointillist style that I first saw in Roy Cook’s Aayla Secura Pointillist Mosaic winner of best mosaic at Brickfest 2006. My method differs slightly from Roy’s. Roy attached his 1x1 round plates to Technic bricks. I attached my (...) (17 years ago, 24-Jul-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
| | | | | 8-Wide Rutland Gondola
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| Here's my first attempt at 8-wide, a scaled up version of my Rutland gondola. (URL) For the full story, see my post on the (URL) Trains-n-Town> website. -Elroy (17 years ago, 24-Jul-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Jimbo has a rough day
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| (2 URLs) flickr> - (URL) linusbohman.se> When the one-eyed snaked attacked, the two friends forgot to check their footing. Jimbo lost an arm and a leg to a mine, and it looked like his buddy Frank was about to lose even more. One could argue that (...) (17 years ago, 22-Jul-08, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | Mazda LEGO sculptures & contest
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| Hi everyone... This past spring, Mazda commissioned LEGO sculptures of their sporty hatchback car, the MazdaSpeed3... one for every dealership in Mexico. They are currently on display at auto dealerships across the country throughout July and August (...) (17 years ago, 22-Jul-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | BugLab - a mobile laboratory
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| Hello all, I'm working up my unreleased stuff. So today I present the (URL). (URL) Find (URL) details here>. See more pictures on (URL) PLMKWYT (URL) Marco> (17 years ago, 19-Jul-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Temple Illusion vs Reality
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| Illusion (URL) Reality (URL) Everything (URL) in-between> when folder becomes public. AC (17 years ago, 19-Jul-08, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | Nocturnal Rampage - A Record Store
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| This little gem of a record store made its debut at Brickworld 2008. Tucked in next to the White Castle and the graveyard, the local kids can pick up their favorite metal or punk records. I heard one of the mothers at Brickworld explain to her kids (...) (17 years ago, 18-Jul-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
| | | | | F/V Northwestern (from 'Deadliest Catch')
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| Stacy and I are huge fans of the Discovery series "Deadliest Catch". Our favorite boat on the show is the F/V Northwestern followed closely by the "Cornelia Marie" and the "Time Bandit". This is my first MOC in what (I hope) will be a series of all (...) (17 years ago, 17-Jul-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Suburban Two-Story
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| I finally managed to get some time to take pictures of a couple more MOC's that Stacy and I completed just before Brickworld 2008. This MOC is a small two-story house you might find in a quiet suburban neighborhood. This MOC goes well with Stacy's (...) (17 years ago, 17-Jul-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Golishar T - armed and dangerous
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| Hello, it's been quite a while since I posted a MOC. Today I'd like to present (URL) T> (URL) See (URL) details>. Find more pictures on (URL) Brickshelf> Enjoy (URL) Marco> (17 years ago, 17-Jul-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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