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(...) I think it's a great idea! Every layout that has room for it should have a "restaurant row" with recognisable national (and regional) icons... It is a real crowd pleaser when they recognise the various chains(1), it starts conversations and is (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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The history behind the term "spamcake" is a funny one, germinating from Tom McDonald's hilariously creative spamblock warning sigs. Do a search for "spamcake" in off-topic.fun sometime if you don't know what I'm talking about. When Tom came out with (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Trees: how to build them?
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(...) That is the 'grid' layer of the 'grid and tower' system we use to build up from baseplate height to just below ground level. Check out my crude drawing here: (URL) left to right: 2x2 brick towers (between 5 and 7 bricks tall), 2x4 brick grid, (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Trees: how to build them?
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(...) much better height than out-of-the-box LEGO trees. What does the terrain of 2x4 white bricks represent in the picture? Dave! (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Here are a couple that I built for the new GMLTC layout: (URL) two sizes of "multi-node leaf things" (good term, Amy!) are just stacked on a piece of Technic flex tubing, and the tubing is stuck into the center of a brown 2x2 round brick. An (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | Re: New MOC - "Coyote" High-Mobility Mecha
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Mladen, Wow! Y'know it is becoming rather redundant of me to continiue to praise your work ceaselessly-- you've got to turn out some duds soon! Suffice to say that this is another amazing creation. I love the legs in particular-- the knee structure (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: The Debut of The Legomaster's Lego Continuum
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Haaaa haaa thanks man, naw that's just our X-mas tree with Cindy's Karate stuff mounted on the wall in the back. Hey I'm checking out the Brickfest stuff you got going on, right on, people have been waiting for something like that on the West coast. (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: WWII Creations: Panzer III and Stuka
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(...) Yeah, one time in a post I figured out exactly how many tread links I used (it may even be in this thread somewhere, if not it was a resulting one) - I recall that the person asking the question was aghast at the notion that they'd be spending (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: WWII Creations: Panzer III and Stuka
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(...) Hi Lindsay, I didn't pay as *much* attention as I would have liked to to interior design as I did to the exterior ... that is something I would definitely like to go back and address. The largest lapse is in the turret - minifig proportionas (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | New MOC's: Building & NYPD/FDNY vehicles
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Hello, I have put some pictures of some new MOC's I made on brickshelf. One is a tan & green building, inspired by a building I see everyday on 14th street in NYC. Also, there are some pictures of an NYPD ESU vehicle & Bomb Squad vehicle as well as (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: The Debut of The Legomaster's Lego Continuum
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Yippee! You finally have a site Eric! Excellent job. ;-) (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: WWII Creations: Panzer III and Stuka
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(...) In the past I had made a few tracked tanks and APCs. I didn't have enough of the track pieces so I had to fill in a few gaps with the really thin chain type. It didn't look good at all, but it was all I could do. Too bad I never took any pics (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) In German it says "Konstruktive Umsetztung". I would have translated it as "constructive transformation" [of a given shape in reality into a Lego shape]. I think this is the James-Mathis-point in the contest: use of SNOT and other building (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: The Debut of The Legomaster's Lego Continuum
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(...) Hey Eric...nice job! Everyhing seems to work fine, no broken links or anything. The image of an angel with a foil stuck through it is a bit disturbing though...8?P Matt (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | The Debut of The Legomaster's Lego Continuum
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Well Folks it's been a long time and a long road traveled, I am proud to announce the Debut of my Web Site: The Legomaster's Lego Continuum (URL) visit the site and let me know your impressions! Thank you Eric Sophie (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug) !
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| | Re: New MOC - "Coyote" High-Mobility Mecha
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(...) Thanks Chris! Yes, the mecha is definitely inspired by anime such as Gundam Wing. However, I did not try to replicate the Tallgeese legs EXACTLY: (URL) legs sorta differ in that they have more bulbous sides. ;-) (...) Ah, thanks again! ;-D (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) appear to be inspired by Tallgeese from "Gundam Wing"; i think it's amazing that you were able to replicate that particular appearance. I also like the cockpit a lot. This mecha seems to deviate a little from your most recent ones, in that it (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Recently, a Semi-NLF friend and my wife and I sat down to build from 10 boxes of unsorted bricks that I'd acquired over the last year or so and just never did anything with. I have yet to post all of the pictures, but the Talon is my product of that (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: ISCC: Let your ideas take flight...
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It says "constructional conversion" is worth 15%... what on earth does that mean? Sounds like a fun contest, must get my thinking cap on! Cheers, Heather -- Heather Patey Pirate Wench / Brick Detective LUGNET Member #490 (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.contests)
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