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(...) I wish my creations only took 3 tries! Beautiful model, Sarah! ROSCO (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) If you use an un-geared motor (a la 8720) you'll be able to get the propeller turning faster. ROSCO (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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In our last ParLUGment meeting, I presented my little monorail train using znap pieces for the rail. (URL) photos are a little bury due to my shaky hand. I already tried to sharpen them a bit. It all started at the end of the previous ParLUGment (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.znap, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment) !
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While these are attractive, you could just send those Timmies to me. I LIKE Timmy, along with the whole TimeCruisers theme. (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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It's wow... that's really cool! You even spent time to detail the inside! Great use for those Mars tubes. Wow, I'm almost speachless. CTISG (can't talk it's so good). Shouldn't you have posted this in town tto? -- Chef/Dan/Bubba Bear ICQ:84584424 (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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I present to you the king of all robots. A Lego version of Christian Carlberg's Minion: (URL) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Keep encouraging her, Joel! Sarah, that is one of the most realistic Lego models I've ever seen - very nicely done. Doing the whole yard, and doing it all at a realistic scale is such a good change from the facade's and skinny things that (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Try (URL) made by John VanZwieten. BTW you shouldn't post this to lugnet.build.mecha, you should have posted it to lugnet.cad. I'm still sending this to lugnet.build.mecha, but just so you can find it. (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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A question for all of you who use flexible hoses in your DAT files (the kind which have separate pieces for the ends and segments for the middle) - what's the best way to model these? I don't think I want to sit there and position 25 little knobby (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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At first I didn't get. Then I went to my Lego Nirvana and all was revealed! ;-) Bryce (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Sarah here: Interesting that you might ask... it came to me in a dream and I said to myself what a totally insane idea... so insane it might be genius...muhahah... not really, my bf came up with that, he makes me sick. He spends all his time (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) What a totally unique use of antennas/cylinders for the stair railing on the risers. Sarah, did you come up with that on your own, or did you see it somewhere else? Matt (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Hi all! I am posting the following on behalf of my gf Sarah who doesn't have a Lugnet account of her own: (URL) don't know what exactly to say, but my here's my first attempt at building with Lego in 20 years. It's a house I have been designing for (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Rick, I was alerted to the Pitsco Dacta website from another Lugnet member myself when they found out the tank treads were being sold. Here's the link: (URL) have to copy the whole thing but it will take you directly to the tread listing. Hope (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Tom, Wish I could help you. I've actually never used LDraw or any other Lego CAD application although I think that I'd really like to. Kind of ironic as I use AutoCAD everyday at work and although that's mostly 2d I do model in 3d enough of (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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Yeah, one question - got a DAT file for it? ;-) I was just thinking about building a crane a few days ago using the lattice pillar parts, and yours uses them VERY well. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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WOW! I want one! Do you have a web address for Pitsco Dacta? Thanks for showing your cool Crane. Rick (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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Edward, (...) You may find this site of interest: (URL) site's dedicated to RCX-driven bi-peds of all shapes and sizes. Some are rather humanoid, which is what I suspect you want, but some are more tank-like, which, to my mind, anyway, still qualify (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Ben Ellermann wrote in message ... (...) had (...) with (...) Sounds very cool, Ben! Pictures anywhere? (though I guess it looks just the same from the outside :-) ) Kevin ---...--- Craftsman Lego Kits & Custom models: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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Heh heh..... (URL) for now. Eric (URL) (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Sorry Dave, I've already burnt 'em all this afternoon. You should've seen the flames rise from those suckers! It's nothing I'd want to do again, the smell was terrible. -Harvey (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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This contest concluded in March, so I am very sorry to be finishing this business only now. But here it is! Go visit the contest web pages, and follow the links to these incredible building efforts! 1st Prize winning entries: Engineering Category: (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Hey man, you want some i'll give you some, i got about a pound here that i'd be happy to get rid of. Josh (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) It's funny that they were so heavily play-worn, then. And funnier still that he hung onto them, rather than just throwing them away. If you or your cousin finds competitor bricks so objectionable, I will be happy to take them of your hands (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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I was wondering if anyone else had put a mindstorms motor inside their sopwith camel to make the propeller (and engine) spin and make noise! I had to remove about 20 pieces and add a few gears and bricks from RIS. If you connect the motor to a speed (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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Hello Everyone, I've been meaning to post some pictures of a crane I created to Brickshelf for some time now and I've just got around to doing it. (URL) idea for this crane had been in my head for a long time and I finally had a chance to make it a (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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Sounds good, I look foward to seeing what you come up with, I hope others will be inspired by your efforts. I also hope that you will share progress pix either privately or elsewhere. There is so much you can do with what you have, this will be fun. (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Its a fact that whenever you buy a box of LEGO from a car boot sale (here in cardiff at least) It'll have a good few Tyco And MegaBlox in it. I do enjoy binning them James "Harvey Henkelman" <HarveyHenkelman@webtv.net> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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Actually I have just gotten off the phone with my cousin Jeremy (the previous owner of those bricks), asked why the LEGO® is in such fine shape while the tyco ain't, he replied that "I loved my LEGO®s, but didn't give a rats ass about that tyco (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Building my first Mecha with an RCX - advice please?
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(...) I'm going to be working with what I have: 2 x RIS 1.5 1 x Mars Expansion Kit (has the Yellow worm gear boxes x 2) 1 x Ultimate Accessory kit extra touch sensors, light sensors, rotation sensors, and motors and other misc parts from several (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Awwww Yeah!!! A good day for Mecha!!! What size worm gear boxes will you use? Eric (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hard long thought... ... my creative side says "The Head" but my technical side says "The Legs" - you gotta walk before you can run (and hunt and kill and destroy). As I am now on 2 weeks leave I'll have some time to get started. Watch this (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Use found for Timmy! Hoorah!
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(...) Be warned: It is highly addictive. I've committed myself to keeping one unmodified head of each sort, but have spent a lot of time subtly (and not so subtly) modifying faces. Some more useful ones (no pics yet): Barron von Barron (trim the (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Woho, my first old style minifig
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I just recived my first old style minifig, the torso and legs are black, and i thing i'll be using it for a statue, the best part is that i also got and older fire fighter, and a police officer, they make up for lost ones. Josh (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Awesome, you have got your work cut out for you. What part do you feel like making first? Eric (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Meriweather Group The brown/tan one Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I can cite the pristine TYCO Superblocks in my collection dating from at least the time of your bricks, while formerly white LEGO bricks from the same period are a gentle shade of urine. I think it's the luck of the draw insofar as your (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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This may be CDS (Compartment Dork Syndrome) but here goes... My family has just returned from up north and they brought back...a huge tub of LEGO®!!! Actually they had gotten it from an aunt who had stored them for 7-8 years. Upon going through the (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) FWIW, use a pencil eraser for to remove broader printed areas such as sideburns and larger beards. If you don't trust yourself with a regular pencil eraser, art supply stores can have various kinds that are somewhat smaller and pointed. -Tom (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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I'd have to say it's a Ferrari F355 Spider. Looks nice, BTW... Mark (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) These are pretty clever and quite simple too. If I had the heart to take an exacto to my Lego, I'd seriously consider some of these (especially scraping those darn microphones off all the minifig heads!) Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Thanks - let's wait and see how I go. (...) I guess that primarily two of the motors would handle the legs or wheels for direction. Next I'd have at least one motor to raise or lower arms. Of course I hadn't forgotten the head - so I'd use a (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) You know? One of these days, I'll learn to proof my messages for typos BEFORE I click 'Post'...Sorry Eric! (It's a FUNNY typo, though! 8?D ) Matt (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yes very cool. (...) um,.......what part of the Mech do you want the 3 motor ports to control? how dow you want the sensors to fit into the design? (...) Are you familiar with these? www.brickshelf.com/c...Legomaster (...) Eric Oh, thanks (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Classic Space Set 1592 ;-)
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(...) LOL! That's great..., I love the "stick-up"! :] KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203, Windsor, Ontario, Canada (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.fun)
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I would be interested in seeing either the Birch Company or the Meriwether Group. I also like the insigna for the Diamond Guard. Travis Dickinson (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Monday 9th of July the family & myself went to the SA Museum to take part in the LEGO rocket building (I took some pictures & will get them online as soon as possible). Here are the details: * It was a large (3-4 metres high) pre-designed space (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) I haven't fought with it yet, but I imagine a Lego Toro would have a harder time beating it than the real thing did. I don't think Lego pneumatics can flip a 325 lb machine 4 feet in the air causing it to do a complete 360.. oh well. It was a (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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(...) I sent you an email, but to summarize: 1) Mars RedRangers. 2) Birch Company. Later. (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Classic Space Set 1592 ;-) - NEW LINK
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(...) one of the single coolest things I've seen in a long, long time. --Dave (jot and jab) xxx...xxx (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.fun)
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(...) Very cool. (...) I'd think bi-pedal would be a tough thing, dealing with balance and all. 3+ legs would help, if you really want it to walk. I'm not a huge fan of wheels, how about tank treads? That would be cool, and easy to control w/ just (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: World Peace
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Pretty cool. Does it hold up better than the real thing? Saw it get pounded tonight on Battlebots. -- Overkill is the only sure kill. SR "Greg Majewski" <citrusx__@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GG9oDB.L34@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| | Building my first Mecha with an RCX - advice please?
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Hi, I am about to embark on building my very first Mecha and intend to incorporate the Mindstorms RCX unit (with motors/light sensor/etc.). Does anyone have some advice they can offer? Should a Mech use bi-ped walking or wheels? Are there some sites (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Oops...been meaning too myself...I'll do it now... My color preferences: 1) Mars RedRangers 2) The Crusaders And I enjoy the site, especially the design of the buttons, and now your neat drawings for these mechs. Nice stuff. Matt (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Sure Collin, I'll check it out. Eric (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Pretty neat : ) "Greg Majewski" <citrusx__@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GG9oDB.L34@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| | The Iron Eagle has been destroyed, but there is hope...
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At 1432 hours on July 9th the Iron Eagle: (URL) from 6 feet up when the Bookshelf Landing Platform collapsed. The crew of two prepping for take-off were unscathed but the Iron Eagle was a total loss. Lt Rick immediatly on completion of the (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Himeji Castle MOC (soon to be at Brickfest 2001)
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(...) Akira Kurosawa was a great filmmaker. I did not see "Ran" but I did see "The Seven Samurai," which is considered to be his finest motion picture. I am sure "Ran" is a good film but it is a shame that "The Magnificent Seven" was a shameless (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle.ninja, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.loc.jp)
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(...) obtain these large windows, such as the windows on your deutrium refinery? I think that the side pods on the Aquanauts/Aquanauts I personal submarine are good ideas for rockets and missiles for space craft myself and the cockpits of Stingrays (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build)
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Hi ! Thank you for your suggestions. The entire project is avaiable as .DAT -File with new Images at: (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build)
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(...) Woo hoo. The side strakes gave it away. Nice MOC by the way. And your others too. Keep up the good work. Play well. Tim Strutt 8^) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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In lugnet.castle.ninja, Kung-Khoon Quah writes: . (...) . Beautifully executed. Sorry I won't be able to view it in person. And thanks for the reminder...its time to ren "Ran" again. Tom Napolitano tomnap@bersama.net (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle.ninja, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.loc.jp)
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| | World Peace
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A Lego version of Dave Campbell's World Peace: (URL) thanks greg (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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(...) We have a winner! Sorry, no prize :) --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) The 308 is a targa top. Bram's looks like a true convertable Try (URL) Ferrari 348. (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Classic Space Set 1592 ;-) - NEW LINK
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(...) version (...) And here comes the next one - New released "Legend Set 10383" by Spielbude: (URL) Regards, Ben (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.fun)
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(...) I'm gonna go with 355 Spider. Am I right? Tim Strutt 8^) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) No, you both misspelled "Testarossa" :^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Classic Space Set 1592 ;-) - NEW LINK
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fantastic. I love it James ---- www.minifig.co.uk "Holger Matthes" <matthes@fh-aachen.de> wrote in message news:GG8xDq.1ww@lugnet.com... (...) version (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: Classic Space Set 1592 ;-) - NEW LINK
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(...) What a cool idea....transposing themes in classic sets!! I love it. -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: Classic Space Set 1592 ;-) - NEW LINK
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(...) (URL)Never laughed so loud ;-)) (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.fun) !!
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| | Re: Q: Clip Flags?
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Hey Y'all: I figured out what the element I was asking about was -- it's a 2x3 modified plate with 2 clips on one of the short ends. You can find two of these in the Shell set with the teeny Ferrari and trailer (#1253), where these elements are used (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) OOPS, Dino was a hard-top - the yellow paint threw me... It's a 308 - like Magnum PI had. Cheers, Ralph (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Ferrari Dino or 308GTB.... Cheers, Ralph (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Well, it's FAIRLY OBVIOUS that I don't know my overpriced Italian sports cars, now do I? Did I at least spell everything correctly? 8?) (It's still a nice model...even if I DON'T know what the heck it is!) Matt (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Er, Lamborghini never made a Testarosa :) Extra hints...a bit smaller than a Ferrari Testarosa, and it's a Spider, not a Cabriolet. (...) Thanks! It was hot (up to 118 F on a desert stretch of Route 66...thank god for air conditioned cars), (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Lamborghini Testarosa Cabriolet...right? Nice. Welcome back, BTW. How was vacation? Matt (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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Small enough so that it zips around easily and quickly, yet large enough for plenty of details... (URL) someone can identify the car...any guesses? --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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If you all could help me out, please visit: (URL) then vote on your favorite and second favorite color schemes. This will help me decide which color to make my next set for sale. Also, feedback is always appreciated on my art, insignia designs, etc. (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I think you're reading a little too much into the color :) After all, I'm from Ohio, so I'm a Buckeyes fan (when I do much of anything with college sports). However, both the Browns and Bengals use orange in their uniforms, and I am a fan of (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I do not think that sand green is available in bulk packs but I do know that you can order a Statue of Liberty LEGO set that has hundreds of these sand green LEGO pieces and a few gray and yellow pieces as well so you could probably build a (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Sand Red is available in Bulk parts packs. I don't remeber if Sand Green is or not... -Duan (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I never argued that Adrain could not accomplish a uniquely designed mecha. I guess I should have never brought annoying college football arguements into this place but I do like the design of the mecha. I just wish that you could design more (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Greg. I plumb forgot to mention that this particular Himeji Castle MOC takes at least 4 FNFs (6093s) since it uses 40 ninja rock slopes. I like the double height rock slopes because it more realistically represents the scale of the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle.ninja, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.loc.jp)
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(...) KK - absolutely brilliant! I stumbled across your pictures this afternoon on Brickshelf while uploading some of my own and found them to be entertaining and educational (as your work has been in the past). I have a simmering interest in (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle.ninja, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.loc.jp)
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Decided to release Himeji Castle today instead the day before Brickfest 2001. What can I say ? It was always the castle that I wanted to build with Lego but never could do it justice till now. I am glad I took my time (about 3 months and many (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle.ninja, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.loc.jp) !!
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(...) It all depend how big your collection is. If you do not know what to do, go and read this (again). (URL) will find out, that sorting your collection is a neverending process. Regards, Ben (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.storage)
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(...) I sorted by color for many years, but I don't think it's a good idea. I recently switched to sorting by type of element, and find it to be much more useful. The main problems with sorting by color are: 1. It's hard to find the right element (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: The Great Redini Was Correct!
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(...) There were opaque orange colors around, even before 1998, but not in the popular themes like town, space, castle or technic, but in Belville, Duplo and Scala. Selçuk (23 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks for replying! I was going to do color.. now I definately will.. but I'm afraid I have to delay this project, 'cause I'm going to camp tomorrow, and I'll be gone for about a week.. but, to all who are interested, I'm gonna put a couple (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.storage)
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Lindsay & All, (...) It was me, I am guilty, take me to the gallows! ; ) (...) It is a stunning way to do it, I would love to to that, it is great! Frankly, using that many slopes in a 32 stud wide tank, ugh! Not to mention i would need a (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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Hey, lol, thats a great little MOC, Chris. up until about a week ago, i had no idea brickfest was this close, let alone that it was actually in a place i could reach in time, (i just moved near Norfolk, VA) so i've decided to attend at least one (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) It's all a matter of choice. Your choice. I've found that as my collection expands, my sub-catagorization has grown too. Exponentially. I sort brick out first. Some do it by color, some by size. I do color. I used to have regular brick and (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.storage)
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I don't know how I missed this but I like it! Have fun a the fest I look foward to going next year. The Ocelot is interesting, it has a technical look to it because of all the small pcs. Very cool. Right on. C-ya Eric (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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This a really really cool creation. I love the battle droid heads. Wow! -Jon -- ---...--- | The Galactic Shipyard - (URL) My website - (URL) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi everyone, I recall someone on .trains or .michlug oy veying over the problems in building decently "round" fuel tanks. I've been working on my latest ship, which includes a raised barbette facing aft, and I think I may have stumbled on a SNOT (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Hi, me again.. I'm going to attempt the difficult task of sorting my collection.. where do I start? how do I sort? what goes where? please respond.. <<Joel Dobbins>> (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Greetings
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(...) I agree! We know what you mean!! lol!!!! Eric Sophie (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Greetings
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Welcome and greetings! Our numbers are small, but we encourage everyone. I saw the creations you made on your site page. Lot's of good Ideas. Keep up the effort and let us know when you make new stuff! We always like to see new creations! Good luck (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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