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Bored? Got building block? Here is something to do and feel productive at the same time: The alternate model challenge (TAMC). Using the following set, and pieces ONLY from that set, build an alternate model. Take a picture or two and post to the (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New mecha: The Ravenger
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snip (...) Thanks Mladen! (...) Thanks, the smoke dischargers/chaff tubes are your idea really, (URL) I commend you for building in the same "confines" as (...) Thanks, I re-measured, and it is almost exaclty four minifigs high, maybe a little (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New mecha: The Ravenger
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(...) The colours are great, and the weapons are cool. The back is also very interesting; good detail. I commend you for building in the same "confines" as me. Oh, and the torso is my favourite part. ;-D (...) Definitely... Looks very sleek and (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | New mecha: The Ravenger
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Hey everyone, this mecha came about when Mladen and I were chatting about his recent mecha, he suggested that build a mecha as 'competition' for his, so this the result, (URL) is a small, and "cannon-fodder" type mecha, very weak and almost useless (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Home-made One-way valve
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(...) Difficult to regulate though - as the same pump affects both. When the high pressure one is full & low pressure one needs pumping, it'll keep adding pressure to both (one outside, one inside). You'd have to have some kind of pressure release (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New Chateau MOC
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"Jason Spears" <spearjr@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GoGu3u.s5@lugnet.com... (...) looking (...) the (...) The window above the front door is done by using 4 1x3x2 half arches. The bottom two arches are flipped upside down. They are held in (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: New Chateau MOC
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"Carsten Schmitz" <casz@gmx.de> wrote in message news:GoGEz0.A6A@lugnet.com... (...) Hi, Thanks for the compliments. I never use the gaps when rendering LEGO stuff. I agree with you that it de-LEGOizes the model a bit, but I've had a lot of (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Relay Build step 12
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(URL) was considering starting a section that would connect to the front or the back but decided it would be better to do a little more work on this module first. In this step I added 13 pieces. I filled in the area between the 2 windows with a (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New Chateau MOC
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(...) <snip> Wow! I want to go there for the winter. Some refreshing detail work around the porch. (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: New Chateau MOC
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(...) <snip> (...) Well I have two things to say about this model Brad. First, as always a beautiful model. The front porch is neat. And I am looking forward to checking out the dat file to see how you did the window above the front door. Second, (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | www.swatonline.org goes live
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Hello. You may remember my website, SWAT: Some Weird Action Team. Well, it hasn't been updated in a while.... because I was getting www.swatonline.org set up! That's right, your favorite midget-alien-fighting team has gotten itself a new URL with (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New mecha...
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(...) a (...) don't (...) LOL! Thanks Stuart, but I see so many large creations from everyone. You yourself built that huge (and great looking) Bullfrog! How can small models compete with such juggernauts?! ;-D (...) Thank you! I'm glad you like it (...) (23 years ago, 16-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New mecha...
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(...) Gosh, Mladen, you should know by now that it's not _size_that counts. I think most of us would agree that some of the most innovative ideas (especially in non-traditional piece-use) have ceom from the smaller mechs. Once again, you've created (...) (23 years ago, 16-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New Chateau MOC
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Hey... looks very nice... well done... What happened to the gaps between the bricks? Imho some lego style is lost that way. The Walls look very slick if there are no bricks. Play well Carsten "Brad Hamilton" <bhamilto1@home.com> schrieb im (...) (23 years ago, 16-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Brick Color
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(...) Great question! I've read most of the responses and found many of them to be almost scientific in methodology. I'll put in my two (non-scientific) studs worth. My collection spans more than 25 years and whenever I think of building big, I (...) (23 years ago, 16-Dec-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New Chateau MOC
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"Pedro Silva" <el_gordo@netc.pt> wrote in message news:GoGA0r.J72@lugnet.com... (...) open?) Hi Pedro, Thanks for the compliments. I tried to stay accurate to the original within the confines of LEGO colors (OK RARE LEGO colors). However, you are (...) (23 years ago, 16-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: New Chateau MOC
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(...) ! I wonder if the French original is even close to that! (...) Ok, here goes: I LOVE IT! Well, maybe not the colours... but the design is very, very good! I looked at the wireframe, it must have been difficult to see through all those lines. (...) (23 years ago, 16-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | New Chateau MOC
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Hello all, Here is my latest creation: (URL) is a large mansion styled after a French chateau. This is actually a model of a real house in Palos Verdes Estates, (Los Angeles CA). The actual house is currently for sale. I found it in a high-end (...) (23 years ago, 16-Dec-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town) !
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| | Re: Xander's Airship: The Athena
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(...) mysterious ways and ends up being very aesthetically pleasing. I too liked the ninja wings to be used for sails, as well as the details that went into the interior. Overall, the whole ship is sturdy looking, and elements just "fit" - like they (...) (23 years ago, 16-Dec-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: Xander's Airship: The Athena
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(...) Hehe. Space is at a premium on an airship of this size, so of course they're going to share the bed. But yes, they do have a pretty comfortable relationship ;) As for doing an airship, I needed one in order to be able to change locales (...) (23 years ago, 16-Dec-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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