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Hi, Thanks for the compliments. I have several reasons for having high ceilings: - In many forms of classical architecture, extremely high ceilings are the norm. For instance, one famouse Italian architect, Paladio, recommends having a ceilling as (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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I'm still trying to figure out where I got this. My part isn't yellowed and looks brand new. I do recall trading with someone as a kid and he had that moon landing set, but I'd be really surprised if it was in that good of shape from so long ago. I (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Keppler Industries update: C-562 Modular Cargo Sytem
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(...) Thanks :-) (...) Nope, never heard of it... I may have seen it, I often get ideas from stuff but have no idea where they came from, and this is the case. I guess I was sort of inspired by Tim Courtney's transport(um I think it's on his (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) There was also an accessory pack from the late '70s which had, I think six national flags (I have a Union Flag, a Swiss Flag and an Australian flag left) perhaps with some other bits, there may have been a Stars and Stripes in there too. Psi (24 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) I was reminded of "Space Truckers" when I first saw this model, too. I didn't mention it in my first post because I didn't, um, want anyone to know that I'd seen that movie. Double ugh. - Paul (24 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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...Thank to Brickshelf, I now have a bigger, better forum to post pics of my MOC's! Please check it out... some of it is already on my website, Architekta--so please forgive any redundancies. My Brickshelf stuff... (URL) my pathetic little (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Thats the film I was thinking of... I am planning to build a "space big rig" basicly its a road train but for space, inspired by that film... (24 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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"Joel Jacobsen" <jacobsen@oar.net> wrote in message news:GBoJHq.I50@lugnet.com... (...) redeeming (...) Pah! It was heaps better than Waterworld!!! Though not necessarily a good movie, Space Truckers is in the better 30% of B-grade movies (despite (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) high ceilings, 12 or so bricks above the floor. Any particular reason to this? They seem to work well, but I'm not sure what it is I really like about it... -JDF (24 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Having been on vacation, I just saw this. Did you get any inspiration (heaven knows there weren't any other redeeming qualities to it) from the movie Space Truckers? They used a system *kind* of like that. Sadly it was one of Dennis Hopper's (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Pneumatic Pump Testing Goes Hi Tech
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(...) Thanks for the identification of the tire pressure gauge. I reckon the stores will soon be doing a brisk trade in them. But I would hesitate to use the word *calibrate* - the pressure sensor is a far more delicate device than the tire gauge. (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.dacta)
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| | Re: BrickTopia Public Library
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(...) There was a moon landing set from the late 1970's that had one. Maybe that was it? --Bill. (24 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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Thanks for the compliments. Actually, I have no clue where I got that American flag. I've had it for a long time. Anyone know where these came from? Yes - The 4x4x6 curved panels were very time consuming to "clean" with Brasso! Brad Josh Baakko (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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I exchange heads all the time. In the interests of equal opportunity, I like to have lots of female minifigs, so I am always interested in acquiring more female heads which I can put onto the torsos. I am using the Star Wars minifigs in castle (...) (24 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Wow, post a message and check to see if it worked, and theres this one right there! Cool building, i've been thinking of building a library too. I like the US flag idea, i'm gonna have to track a few down (anyone got some they'd give up?). The (...) (24 years ago, 11-Apr-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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This is my latest Fantasy-Baroque building: (URL) is a shot of the city as a whole so far (you may have to hit refresh to see the latest image): (URL) are appreciated, Brad (24 years ago, 11-Apr-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch) !
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| | Enter the Dragon
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You must fwow wike the wata.... My friends, I have added a page to my site devoted to my dragon MOC. 4 feet long, a 4 foot wing span, she is a sight to see. There is a link on my main page now, to the page. There are 13 detailed pictures of the (...) (24 years ago, 11-Apr-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish) !
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| | Re: Flashpoint: One year of LEGO Mechcommander!
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(...) Congrats! One year and running. Your site is one of the cleanest, most models packed on the web. Everytime I go there it has something new. The Sunder with the skull for a torso is still my favorite...that one was the inspiration for the skull (...) (24 years ago, 11-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: BLAST update! Thumbnails and new creations.
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(...) Thanks Christopher, The Aliens loader really is a cool concept and I encourage you to try building one. The hunchback is the first mecha I every built using the throwbot ball-and-socket joints. The secret, in the Hunchbacks case, is to use (...) (24 years ago, 11-Apr-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: BLAST update! Thumbnails and new creations.
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(...) Thanks Mladin, I think the hunchback can officially be declared the winner, it certainly seems to be the most popular. As I stated in the info for the hunchback, it was inspired by the Zentraedi Queadlunn-Rau from Macross. I have another (...) (24 years ago, 11-Apr-01, to lugnet.build)
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