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(...) Wow, I didn't know you were so close! Barbara and I are going to Mesa Verde in Colorado this summer or fall -- wanna meet up with some Legos? :-, (...) I find that if I surround myself with talent, it gets much easier for me to, erm, "borrow" (...) (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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(...) We're all probably pretty far apart. :-( I am in Phoenix, AZ - not _too_ far from Sproat in Orem, UT, I guess. Besides, if there were a legofest like that, I would probably not be much use.... being among so much talent would render me (...) (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: I have a page up showing the current status of my Lego Tantive IV!
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Karim wrote in message <36F6D686.1E494319@m...ng.com>... (...) scale (...) Falcon...) It looks pretty good to me! As to scale--the Millenium Falcon is 27 meters long, while a Corvette is 150 meters long. So if it's roughly 5-6 times as long as the (...) (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Starwars Microfigure Model Catalog up on my page.
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I don't know what all the fuss is about...I heard that TLG is about to take Karim's designs and mold them as one piece specialty parts - sort of like Town Jr except for the more discerning Star Wars crowd... Karim, I've said it before, but the more (...) (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: fright knights,dark forest
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i think that the judge of wether a set is available should be the lego online catalog. if a set appears on either the US or European online catalogs it is a current set. also a set should be promotional if it is in huw millingtons promotional set (...) (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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someone sent me a message saying that they were going to scan the blacktron II super vechicle instructions... did you scan it? can i have the instructions? (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: fright knights,dark forest
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dark forest has been discontinued. i checked the lego online catalog for all countries and there were no dark forest sets on it. i think that any dark forest available from either TLG or elsewhere will be remnant sets... (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Starwars Microfigure Model Catalog up on my page.
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(...) Thanks! I've never actually done Microfig before (in a dedicated fashion). In a way, all of my models are microfig (at least micro detail), since I'm always thinking about the effect of using one piece over another and the overall form as well (...) (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Starwars (...) I think your designs rock buddy! :) I haven't had the inclination to do microfig stuff, but if I did, I'd ask your opinion on stuff. -Tom McD. P.S. Some of my favorite minifig stuff came from piece studies on the microfig level. (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: I have a page up showing the current status of my Lego Tantive IV!
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(...) VERY nice! I like it a lot. Good imaginative use of pieces. I'm not sure about the scale, but it seems to me that it shold be pretty close to the scale of my ships. (I've never seen a picture of the Corvette next to the Falcon...) Good work so (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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(...) hopefully the others will understand there are so many variations of what people think are "good" builders ..towns , technic, trains...space .... we are all at our own level( me being beginner )and everytime I start to check out new creations (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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Check it out at: (URL) model does need some refinement and in some areas it isn't finished, but the general shape has been defined. Help me figure out which of Karims models are on a similar scale. The M. Falcon of his is too small but I'm not sure (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Starwars Microfigure Model Catalog up on my page.
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On Sun, 21 Mar 1999 15:34:53 GMT, Karim uttered the following profundities... (...) I'd seen them on cad.dat, and think they're brilliant! (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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Interesting theme. There are lots of talented builders out there. Personally, I'd love to sit down at the same building table and build some rolling stock with: - James Mathis - John Gerlach - Ben Fleskes - Will Chapman - Zonker Harris - Steve (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: First attempt at a Lego town
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(...) We were just discussing this old garage kit in LUGNET.GENERAL. It is truly one of TLG's best ideas. I have 4 of these (2 of them are fully functional), and I agree, they are pretty fragile. The garage door frame is especially delicate. It was (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Legoland Train Model Nitpicking, vehicles I recognised, misc rantings.
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Well, I spent a lot of time examining the trains at LegoLand MiniLand Some nits.... which should be taken as constructive criticism because in general I LOVED it. - The nonworking switches are very obviously non working. So much so that they're (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) Thanks! (...) Good point. I'll shift things around next time I add pictures. (...) It still amazes me that that garage door survived without being broken all these years, since it got heavily played with by my generation (3 kids) and my (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: How to change arms of minifigs
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(...) First, be sure to give the mini-fig some sort of painkiller... <grin> It works easiest if you turn the arm up towards the head, the arms will pop off easier that way. JG (of course, remove the ".nospam" to reply...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Whoa, but I think you have those two switched. Karim is *the* mecha master -- I just do microfig-scale mock-ups :-, (...) Sure would! :-, Some more names to throw into the pot: Suzanne Rich - you name it, she's built a minifig for it! Joseph (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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