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i had the honour of being invited to participate in (URL) v&a steamwork's wunderkammer project> along with some very esteemed builders of the flickr community. i was asked to go beyond my building comfort zone and it was quite a challenge. (...) (15 years ago, 12-Dec-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | World's smallest pneumatic walker...?
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...well, the smallest I can manage, anyway. Of course, I am hoping to see some challenges to this claim! :) Fully automatic - needs only an air supply. Uses two small cylinders and two switches. Roughly 9x9x12 studs in size. I found the small (...) (15 years ago, 6-Dec-09, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | New sculpture
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(URL) Designed with (URL) LSculpt> ((URL) Flickr link>) (15 years ago, 30-Nov-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX) !
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| | An Arctic Adriatic... (2-6-4)
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"Hi. My name is Ted, and I'm a Lugnet Train Forum lurker. It has been nearly two years since my last post..." =) With the recent discussion on increasing the forum activity, I thought I'd do my part and post this recent MOC here. Those of you on (...) (15 years ago, 24-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | My Own Modified Set (MOMS): the Crawler Crane XL
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(URL) More pictures can be found by clicking on the above photo. I have just modified set 7632 into a larger crane. The modification basically consists of lengthening the tread wheelbase, lengthening the boom and boom lifting frame*, adding an (...) (15 years ago, 23-Nov-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Festival of the Masters 2009 & my MOC: Wizard of Oz
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GFLUG participated in the 2009 Festival of the Masters in Downtown Disney (Orlando, FL) in front of the LEGO Imagination Center last weekend (Nov. 13th - 15th). This year's theme for building our creations was "Legends and Icons". This year, we had (...) (15 years ago, 18-Nov-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | BBB&C "new" 4-2-0 and Class A Shay locomotives
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A two truck, two cylinder, "Class A" Shay Locomotive My BBB&C's locomotive number 7 (URL) More pics and videos (URL) here>. and The First Locomotive of the First Railroad in Texas The 4-2-0 named the "General Sherman" (for Texas General Sidney (...) (15 years ago, 17-Nov-09, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, FTX) !
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| | Mech Bay 17 - The Mauser Houser
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Mech Bay 17 - The Mauser Houser ==== (URL) you, Keith - Mag Bas.>> Special Mission Outfit Station built for Keith Goldman's Mauser Mk2 (URL) UNIT 17>. (4 URLs) A cast of characters gathers to see, what's inside the Mech? (4 URLs) Is it Sam Lowry? - (...) (15 years ago, 7-Nov-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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| | Texas State Railroad Engine #500
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(2 URLs) Gallery>, including work in progress shots. Texas State Railroad Pacific (4-6-2) Engine #500. From the TSRR Website: Built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1911, engine 500 began its career with the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway (...) (15 years ago, 5-Nov-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Texas State Railroad Engine #300
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(2 URLs) Gallery>, including work in progress shots. Texas State Railroad Consolidation (2-8-0) Engine #300. From the TSRR Website: Engine 300 is one of two surviving United States Army Pershing engines. This type of engine was named after General (...) (15 years ago, 2-Nov-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | 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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| | 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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| | 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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| | 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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| | 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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