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(...) I believe you are referring to Terry Cruse's (URL) (23 years ago, 10-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) (URL) Brok has some awesome stuff, especially this technique for curved walls. I have been able to use this to make a 16x16 circle, but it was under certain stress. Better to go 18x18, 20x20, or bigger. HTH, -Chris (23 years ago, 10-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Though this will probably be no help at all because I can't remember where I saw it, I have seen a *massive* Texaco themed storage tank made by the gradual curve of hundreds and hundreds of 1x2 bricks. If anybody else has seen this and knows (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
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james & All, (...) Yes, it did! Thanks james! That is just what I was thinking. I love that look, Michel captured the octan feel very well. I think I will do something like that in a similar pattern, maybe bigger, with a valve station or two to get (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Michel Magnan has a pair of these that we've put on train layouts. (URL) (23 years ago, 10-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New Model Instructions @ Silicon Psyche (6/8/01)
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(...) Furthermore, the male clicking bushing hinge elements are found in the helicopter and swamp boat sets from the Alpha Team line. Later, Todd (23 years ago, 10-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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To All, I am trying to build a fuel storage tank for MichLUG's upcoming Science Fiction event, Contraption, and I am having a few problems. The problems comes from trying to take ordinary bricks and making a circular tank out of them. Did anyone (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) On this we can both agree. (...) We have slightly different portfolios of hobbies, I guess. I love studying organizations and groups and group dynamics to try to understand why they are the way they are. But ya, you're right. Understanding why (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
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I hate me too's and Ditto's... though Brad, great job! I love all the details you added with the freestyle wheels and the rounded half arches. I'm still trying to decide if I like the arches on their sides with the bottom showing... though (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Such a pity...I have no first-hand experience with TLC such that I can actually comment with any real force. I will defer to your greater knowledge and first-hand experience here, Larry. I still think some changes should be happening more (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
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Snipped the stuff I agree with (most of it) (...) I think we may have to agree to disagree on this. Like I've said before, I wish they WOULD move faster, but doubt that they are *capable* of it without organizational change. And like I and some (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
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In lugnet.build, Richard Marchetti writes: (snipped a bunch of stuff) (...) (snipped some more) (...) While I essentially agree with your points the one thing I would mildly "challenge" you on is your complaints about LEGO's pace of change. (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
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Hey! Did you use a *camera* to take those pictures!? This is clearly a ripoff of my idea to use a camera to take pictures of LEGO! I build most of my stuff in black too! The nerve! Just Kidding, Rick! Nice model. Build On! John Matthews Rick Hallman (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Neo-Oz Updated: Chapter 6 (last chapter): The End of a World
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It is with great pleasure that I present to you the last chapter in the Neo-Oz story line: The End of a World. (URL) Marinov (Neo-Oz) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Wow! Couldn'tve agreed more to every single word in this post. A loud and rowdy "me too" on this one. -Shiri (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
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Hey Y'all: There seems to be some general annoyance hovering over the brilliant Lego Direct move to rerelease the Guarded Inn. Some people think this is a great step forward. Others are annoyed that it was not something else, or somehow better. I (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
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Astounding! Great job guys! I realy like the round blue one,got any better pics of it? Gary Eric Harshbarger <eric@ericharshbarger.org> wrote in message news:3B20CFB7.D69F91...ger.org... (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
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"Tom McDonald" <radiotitan@yanospamhoo.com> wrote in message news:GEMyqx.506@lugnet.com... (...) Not to mention the fact that he designs with LEGO bricks... xfut - o-t.fun -Tim (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: New Model Instructions @ Silicon Psyche (6/8/01)
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(...) There are other good technic pieces in the C3PO set. The model itself is a piece of crap! Also check the Bionicle sets. Pohatu comes with two of them; Lewa, Tahu, and Kopaka come with one. They're just on the Bionicle for decoration... (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Although I think the 1x4 hinge plate attached to the canopy might be an infraction. (...) I think they found it! Look out for that USPSSat sneaking up behind it! ;-) (...) The USS Gorgonzola just went down... <gulp> :-9 -Tom McD. when (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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