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On Sat, 8 May 1999 20:02:02 GMT, Todd Lehman uttered the following profundities... (...) That was common in the instructions of old. I had forgotten about that until I had downloaded the instructions from 565, my 1st set I can remember. Each step (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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Howdy, ...just started posting pictures of students building cantilevers using Lego elements. The assignment is that they have to work in teams to build some sort of structure 12 inches tall with a cantilver extending out at least 6 inches that will (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.build)
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Really nice. And isn't the DK cutaways book great!! Ryan "Build or build not. There is no try." - Lego Master Yoda ps It would be great if you could Ldraw it. ***...*** REPLY SEPARATOR ***...*** (...) (25 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Nifty! I have that book. I should try that myself. My only regret is that I have to wait for the pilot :( -Tom McD. when replying, note the sarlaac won't eat spamcake. (25 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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Very very nice. How long did it take you? -Nick Pat Justison wrote in message <37393B3B.C1E9FD7B@m...as.edu>... (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Very nice I like it alot!!! Any Chance You could LDraw it? Eric (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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Check it out! Its not totally finished yet, but I put some pictures up anyway. (URL) me what you think! Pat J (25 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I reached that point about a year ago. I have a bunch of sets sitting in boxes because I don't have anywhere to put them if I build them - nor do I have storage space. (...) Ugh. By original set? Blech. No system is really perfect, I guess. I (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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(...) Whoops! My bad -- I posted this off-topic message and didn't forward it to an appropriate group. Thanks to Tom McDonald for catching it, but I'm afraid it'll just keep on going in the wrong groups. My apologies to everyone. (...) I did this (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.storage)
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For me, I have evolved from colors to actually sorting bricks out by their size/shape. I have eight 60 drawer shelving units, and multiple plastic variable size tackle box type containers. I do sort by color as well, but just for the BASIC bricks. I (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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(...) Actually, I have thought about using the sort-by-original-set method, since getting all the new SW sets. Before that, I used to sort by color, but with all the older space sets I have, I have two big drawers for black pieces. I had white (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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(...) apart (...) Which reminds me, has anyone come up with a good way to store baseplates with varying contours? (3) (...) I would be curious to see scientific notation on this figure. ;) My drawers (so to speak) are also overflowing and I've kinda (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.storage)
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(...) That's no space station; that's a small moon. :-P Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Which reminds me, I haven't seen a discussion on piece-sorting for a while. After buying all the SW sets (1), I have well over 1.8 jazillion pieces to sort, categorize, and cram into my soon-to-be-overflowing drawer system. Has this new theme (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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(...) Myself, I prefer speed with my ginseng. Jolt Cola is for wimps. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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It would be nice to see a Millenium Falcom, but my guess is that we'll either see an AT-ST or something small in that area. How about a Slave I? (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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Actually, it's the Ginseng I mix with my coffee. (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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Yes and no, depending on how many copies are needed. The Master Builder I talked to at Legoland CA explained that when doing a one-of-a-kind model, the MB would complete it, and then hand it off to specialists that are experts at copying - they'd (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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Jonas Marcho <BolaHead@msn.com> wrote in message news:FBHoD2.G85@lugnet.com... (...) minifig- (...) Even a (...) Seen the asteroid that comes in the space port sets? Instant nanofig Death Star. Jesse -- ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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Regarding Building exhaustion. Recently finished off the top of my Millennium Falcon model and that took a tole on me. Was up till 4:30 am working on it and finally had to go to sleep. Woke up two hours later and finished it. For the circular saucer (...) (25 years ago, 10-May-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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