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Glad to have been a help, I spent some more time on it the other day, but I couldn't find a design that was compact, and worked, glad you found a solution though! Can't wait to see the final product! -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: New MOC: 8 wide Lotus Esprit S4
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(...) Yeah, I see; it's unfortunate LEGO doesn't have a 1x3 with 2 studs on top with half stud offsets (using the 1x2 tiles with single stud on top makes going from 3 studs to 2 very flimsy!); as for the 2x4 plate... hmm, you're right, I can't think (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New Building (light gray)
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(...) You might have a point, this time, but you got lucky. I'll stand behind my comments, you were way off topic and ought to know better. ++Lar (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Request for help: bomber gun turrets
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(...) I was able to get the helicopter windscreen to work the way you suggested - thanks! Instead of the 4x4 dish, though, I used the "Windscreen 5 x 2 x 1 & 2/3": (URL) was able to mount it using SNOT techniques at about a 60 degree angle so that (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: gestalt robots
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(...) I was working on a 3 mech combiner-type, but got a bit sidetracked...you can see the #2 module here: (URL) is the QMDO-02 "Quasimodo", and would form the arms of the combined 'bot. The #1 and #3 modules would be the head and torso/legs (or (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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has anyone done a gestalt type of robot(s) like the power rangers? i would appreciate any info or help (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New Building (light gray)
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(...) To Jason and Cary: It's actually pretty sturdy. The only real potential weak spot is where I have stacked the thin walls with the 1x2 dark gray plate in between them. If you will notice the row of plates onto which the grill tiles are (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: New Building (light gray)
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(...) I'm assuming floors would add a lot of strength... as well as adding to the realism (even if undetailed... a big hollow shell doesn't look right unless it's supposed to be a big hollow atrium) (...) So do you have a custom carved shell you use (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: New Building (light gray)
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In lugnet.build, Jason Spears writes: ... (...) My question as well. I have built a number of large buildings for train shows that have traveled with varying success. How do you plan to transport it -- or is it stronger than it looks? So far I've (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: New Building (light gray)
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(...) Neat. All those thinwalls are pretty impressive. How sturdy is this? It looks extremely fragile. <snip> -Jason PS Maybe you could have a little train car (2 wide or something) next to each of your buildings so the "FUT Police" wouldn't harass (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: New Building (light gray)
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In lugnet.trains.org, John Neal writes: <snip> Awesome building but once again the FUT has been set incorrectly. I ask everyone else, please make up for John's stubbornness and set them correctly. You all know this isn't a trains.org topic even if (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lugola, Legoland and the Mecha Mecca
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Eric! I just have to say that that was the most fun I've had in a while. Seeing your mecha was such a mindtrip! I know I'll be kicking myself for years to follow, leaving my camera at home that morning... Well, I hope that certainly isn't the last (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Although this building is new to the net, I actually began building it last year after a huge sale of 4561s from Walmart. The building took all of the 1x2x3 trans light blue thin wall elements from over 40 sets (I've forgotten how many came in each (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: Lugola, Legoland and the Mecha Mecca
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WOW! Looks like you had a great time! I enjoyed looking at all the pictures you took, and the stuff you wrote, Eric. Nice job of documenting your "adventure"! ;-) BTW seeing all those mecha together really got my heart pumpin'! A-W-E-S-O-M-E!!! So (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Blood Fork Pirate Fighter
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(...) heh rick that's pretty forking cool -paul (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Lugola, Legoland and the Mecha Mecca
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Eric, It was great meeting you and the rest of the LUGOLA gang too since that was also my first meeting. LUGOLA really is a mecca for mecha... hehheh... Hope to see you again! Ace (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Harry Potter Minifig Pictures Posted
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(...) The native american feathers (or wings from the keys) might make reasonable bunny ears. Cheers Richie Dulin (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Lugola, Legoland and the Mecha Mecca
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Hello all, I just reurned from an increadible adventure! After months of planning and making good friends I embarked on my journey to the West coast to meet other like minded people at the Lugola meeting in California! Wow what a trip! Literally! I (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people)
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| | New MOC: American flag "mosaic"
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This is a small mosaic (a little over 200 pieces) of an American flag. It uses plates for the star field and bricks for the stripes. It measures 13 bricks high, 28 studs wide, and 2 studs deep: (URL) also used a cleaned up version of one of the (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Harry Potter Minifig Pictures Posted
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"Dave Low" <stinglessbee@hotSPA...Email.com> wrote in message news:GJz8x7.E5z@lugnet.com... <snip> (...) Heh, yeah....that sauve purple bath robe. Now all you need to make is a few hundred Bunny Girls and a huge mansion!!! 8 ) I guess you could use (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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