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All your work is awesome. I really like the gas station. It reminds me of my home town. I can always remember the attendant pumping the glass tanks to the proper gallons mark by hand. What a shame that they ever put electric pumps on them. Your (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: motorized pnuematic valve
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Sounds interesting, but the link didn't work for me : ( (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | New Creations for ULF Database
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Hello, Everybody, I know I have been posting a lot lately, but I havn't announced any creations other than the U.S.S. Orion-C and the U.S.S. Sabre. I just need a chance to catch up :-). Since I don't think that anyone has seen these, I have decided (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: New MOC: NH-1 'Eisen'
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(...) WHOA---WHOA---GIMMEE! I like it! That Is just AWESOME!! How did you get all the Dark Grey stuff? I'd try somthing like that, If only I could convince myself to destroy my battletech models... Well, I'll just have to wait to post my new stuff. (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Rules for the voting process of the 1. ISCC
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(...) Agreed. (...) This might happen, but if they take an average of all the voters, it will only take a small percentage of voters using the entire 1-10 range to make sure everything doesn't end up as 9.9+ It's all relative (and all for fun) (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: The Rider, Syron, & Hammer
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(...) I looked at these last night. Pretty cool. I really like the Syron exosuit. My only suggestions are minor. the first is to photograph them from a top corner. it is a little hard to get a feeling for the whole design with your current pictures. (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New MOC: Z-22 Mobile Defence Platform
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(...) Holy crap. You must have tons of Lego. I usually design for shape and then use brickbay to get the correct collor for the piece I want. (...) mine too. ;) (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Bucke Wheel Excavator (ISCC entry)
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(...) model was (...) many thanks for your link and the expanations on your side. Probably I will make my excavator move? Regards from Germany, Holger (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Three new MOCs
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I finally had some time over the holidays to do a little building and picture taking of some Lego models I've been working on. Some time ago, I started work on an old-fashioned gas station. Over the holidays, I was able to complete it and take pics (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New MOC: NH-1 'Eisen'
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G- VERY impressive. I agree with Mladen-- this sets the standard quite high, not only for yourself, but for any future builders. The removable armour idea is definitely your territory now-- you've executed it with passion and professionalism. And (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Monthly MOC: Raupenschlepper Ost
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(...) Thank you - I used think that I made small models but compact is a much nicer description. The blackout headlights is my favorite detail too. Christian (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: My Mitsubishi Zero
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(...) Rick, I like it, very clean and simple. If you can find any on BrickBay, I'd recommend you try some red 2x2 round tiles for the wing ensignia. Also might want to check on Peeron for sets that include these pieces. Keep up the good work. Later, (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Hs132 Jet Divebomber Resource
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(...) Yeah, I was totally floored by that one, also. Seems legitimate though - kind of scary if you think about it. Might have been a different world... Thanks, Gary (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: MOC German Panther Tank v. 1
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(...) David, Very nice, kind of cute actually. I like it's small size. Keep up the good work. - Gary (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: Monthly MOC: Raupenschlepper Ost
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(...) Very nice MOC Christian. What I like about this and your other models is that they are very compact, but without sacrificing details. Especially like the windscreen and blackout headlights - Gary (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Construction of the U.S.S. Orion-C Complete!
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(...) Yep. :-) (...) Thanks. Unfortunately I wasn't able to put in a real galley, due to lack of space. I also wasn't able to get the pictures of the bridge the way I wanted them. But the rest was pretty much how I wanted it. (...) Thanks. (...) (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Bucke Wheel Excavator (ISCC entry)
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"Holger Matthes" <matthes@fh-aachen.de> wrote in message news:GpBz8s.KKu@lugnet.com... (...) Aha ... so it is the drive train that fails. The drive train I used on my model was fairly compact and entirely contained in the crawlers. The key part was (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Asteroid Defender; the latest from the Hygar Empire
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this will be posted within the hour so don't worry this will be the gallery it will be posted in (URL) y'all find this interesting (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Bucke Wheel Excavator (ISCC entry)
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Superb! Scott A (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: New MOC: NH-1 'Eisen'
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Dave Johann writes: Thanks for the compliments Dave! (...) Thanks, The removable armor is something I still haven't (...) cool, I look forward to seeing it, (...) Yep, I think they are too, I don't like them at all either, but (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | favorite mech pilot? (Re: best mech pilots)
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<snip> (...) I'd say my fave is a Boba Fett torso w/ black hands, grey legs w/ black hips, and a light grey helmet w/ black visor. What about you? -Chris (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Last Minute ISSC entry pics: Swing Bridge
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(...) Yes. They are a bit rarer than other colors but they are out there. (My MTW-2001 SW uses them and so I had to source these in seven different colors) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Construction of the U.S.S. Orion-C Complete!
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(...) ...Might explain why she has that weird look on her face... she just realized she forgot her helmet :-) --- wubwub wubwub@wildlink.com jains.has.it <-- Jain's Guide www.sitcatsit.com <-- a guy and his cat www.wildlink.com <-- the wildlinks (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Launch of the ASC Inceptor Stormscape class Destroyer
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(...) ...I love cramped, cluttered ships... makes em look more "lived in"... Star Trek is nice and all... but when you get guys trying to solve real life danger situations in the middle of space I think you'd get more of a "any piece glued here to (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: New MOC: Battrax II (Blacktron I contest entry)
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(...) hey, that's the only way i can do things these days. my bulk collection is non-existent and i've only got a ten or twelve sets in boxes to work with at all. keep up the great work, bram. your designs and presentation have consistently been (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: Rules for the voting process of the 1. ISCC
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(...) Thanks for that update, Ben! (...) Well I don't know about anybody else but those tube dinosaurs are going to get high marks from me in my public voting, I thought they were highly creative, considering the source! :-) I think we may have the (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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| | LFB?
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Hi Lindsay, Sorry to post here, but I hadn't heard anything back on e-mail ... I just wanted to make sure you were getting my messages (?). ... and to make this moderately on-topic, if only for a brief moment: several MOCs are to be unveiled (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.people)
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| | '57 Chevy (ISCC entry)
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Hi @ll, I build a '57 Chevrolet Bel Air as my entry for the 1st International System Creativity Contest at 1000steine.de (URL) since I was a child I wanted to build a cool shark fin car from the fifties. Now I've finally done it. A lot of red bricks (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.contests) !!
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| | Rules for the voting process of the 1. ISCC
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Dear Lego®-Fans! René Hoffmeister, the webmaster of www.1000steine.de and the man behind the First International System Creativity Contest (ISCC) is extremely busy in preparing all the galleries, that have entered the contest in the last days of (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.space) !!
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| | Re: Bucke Wheel Excavator (ISCC entry)
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Hi, This huge piece of machinerie, worlds largest bucket wheel excavator "Bagger 288" has always fascinated me, and so does your model! What a great piece of work! To bad I wasn't able to join the meeting in Hattersheim to see this fantastic model (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: motorized pnuematic valve
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Hi, this is my first post on a LEGO newsgroup, so.. ah... I'm a newbie I guess :) (...) (URL) (file size ~ 2 mb) That was my biggest obstacle making this little motorized pump. The parts used to connect the motor to the valve are kind of (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New transforming space ship
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Pat, great overall design and you pointed out the flaws yourself. Other's have commented in much the way I would, so I have nothing more to say other than 'Great Job'! -Dave (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New Mecha
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I like the overall design, but I must agree with the consensus that more detailed pics are needed.The colorscheme really works and the design minus the guns reminds me of what a construction mecha might be like. -Dave (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: best mech pilots
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(...) Whether they need them or not is irrelevent. Monkeys with space helmets are cool. Monkeys with castle helms are cooler. (...) I've been experimenting with using some armored castle figs as well. I figure it's the best use I'll find for them (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: advice?
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(...) Heh heh, this is a catch 22 question to answer. Remove the word 'great' and I think we'd all answer it. I plan way more than half of my projects. 95% is more like it. On rare occasions, a mecha takes on a life of it's own while I'm just (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: THE FOUNDRY . . .
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Fantastic site, Sun! Definitely worth the wait! I'll talk to you about adding content to it shortly. -Dave (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New MOC: NH-1 'Eisen'
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Fantastic mecha, Geordan! Every new model shows your growth in the areas of articulation and design. The removable armor is something I still haven't attempted yet, but over time I will try this. I had only one problem with the design-I didn't care (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Minifig Voyager(ish) ship
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(...) They have an excellent "large white plates" pack, which I highly recommend. --Bill. (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Mini-fig Bike
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Its a great little bike, it will help me too, I'm trying to build a transformableCyclone ride armor[1] in mini-fig scale(or as close as I can get)I have been useing Ben Vaughans bike as a startig point,I think I'll use yours too. after all I've been (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Monthly MOC: Raupenschlepper Ost
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(...) You are absolutely right but the cab would then have to be raised to make room for the tracks beneath. It would then be much taller and that would make it an entirely different vihicle. (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Monthly MOC: Raupenschlepper Ost
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(...) I can see how to make a tracked vehicle two studs narrower (but not necessarily with the 1/2 stud spaced bogie wheels) by using the 1x2 bricks with technic pegs instead of the 2x4 ones... or am I missing something there? I think your vehicle (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | SPIN magazine features The Brick Testament
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Huzzah! I'm famous! The February issue of SPIN magazine (with KISS on the cover) has a full-page feature about The Brick Testament on page 41. It's the first page in their Exposure section. Kind of wish they'd given the right URL, but at least the (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.build.ancient) !!
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| | Re: Minifig Voyager(ish) ship
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I decided to use bricks because I have alot of them, and most of my plates and slopes are going to be used in the interior. Hmm, I should see if S@H have a plates parts pack. -- Erin (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Construction of the U.S.S. Orion-C Complete!
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(...) Well, you've created a behemoth of a ship there! The weapons are a bit of an overkill, but I spose it's better to be well armed than sorry :) It's good to see that no detail was spared. I also like the shuttle design. It's nice and compact, (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New MOC: NH-1 'Eisen'
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(...) nope, probably just the way the pics were taken...despite the help of other people, I am a terrible photographer, sorry for the crappy quality. :-( (...) thanks, that was pretty much the first thing came up with, it was originally gonna be on (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New MOC: NH-1 'Eisen'
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(...) My favorite thing is the little antennae in the knee for a piston-like thingy...very cool! There is NO SUCH THING as too much articulation! ;-) (...) Glad you found it of some use! :-) Great job, Chris (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New MOC: NH-1 'Eisen'
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(...) Thanks Mladen, I really appreiciate the comments... (...) Thanks, Weapons (...) Thanks again! The (...) with a little....well...alot of your help...;-) (...) Thanks, (...) I dunno yet, probably not a mecha, maybe though...you'll be first to (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New MOC: NH-1 'Eisen'
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WOW! What can I say? This is simply amazing. A huge leap for you, IMHO. Your removable armour is great. The posable inner skeleton is terrific. Weapons are good too. That huge shell firing gun look neat, as does the whip. The proportions on this (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | New MOC: NH-1 'Eisen'
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Hey everyone! New mecha! Yah! The tiger was just a testbed for the removable armour idea, this is what it was supposed to be... The pics are self explanatory, all of the armour is removable, ALL of it, except on the arms, the arms are small though, (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: New MOC: Z-22 Mobile Defence Platform
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(...) Thanks for the compliments John! (...) Yeah, for a short while, just to put them into LDraw (CAD) format. (...) Yes, definitely. (...) I have never used BrickBay. All my parts come from official LEGO sets. (...) Mladen Pejic, over and out! (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: The Rider, Syron, & Hammer
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alright thanks here it is... (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Construction of the U.S.S. Orion-C Complete!
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Hi, Everybody, After four weeks of building and taking pictures, I have finished my new ship, the U.S.S. Orion-C, an Orion-class David Battlecruiser. It's location (at my NEW!! website) is: (URL) is (I hope!) much better than my previous ship, the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Monthly MOC: Raupenschlepper Ost
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(...) Thanks. Unfortunately I couldn't figure out how to use any other kind of (smaller) wheels due to the triangular "guides" on the tracks. Also it cannot be made narrover. Christian (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: New MOC: Z-22 Mobile Defence Platform
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(...) definitally make these models something to look at both from far away and upclose. I am also amazed by how often you seem to produce models. Do you keep your models together once you've photographed them? Or do you take them apart to work on (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: The Rider, Syron, & Hammer
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(...) Just copy the URL from the browser address panel and paste it into the message. No HTML required. Example and shamless plug of one of my old designs: (URL) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: best mech pilots
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(...) I like the Jets minifig too. But my favorite is the Axle body with the jets style helmet in black. black hands, black legs with d. grey hips. John (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | The Rider, Syron, & Hammer
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Alright its the moment you have all been waiting for! my brand new mecha are at brickshelf but i don't know how t put a link to them from here. could someone tell me how. (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New MOC: Z-22 Mobile Defence Platform
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(...) Heh... Thanks Pat! (...) I could have gone into a lot more detail about every part on this mecha, but I know that many people don't like reading through lots of text just to get a few things straight (such as what the weapons are, etc.). So I (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Launch of the ASC Inceptor Stormscape class Destroyer
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(...) Yeah well my personal idea of a spaceship is a dirty, cramped and noisy beast of a thing so this ship got at least the cramped part :) (...) I should bring myself to begin deconstruction in a couple of weeks. There isn't really many "during (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Launch of the ASC Inceptor Stormscape class Destroyer
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(...) Hi there, Tom, Thanks for the comments. Yeah, there is some observer in there, sorta mixed around and editied a tad. Enjoy the models :) Zac (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: New MOC: Z-22 Mobile Defence Platform
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Mladen, long time to speak (hrmm, I mean write) Nice work on this latest mecha. You are slowly moving in the direction of elegence over power or utility (not that power or utility is bad, just noticed a slight design ethos evolution in your models). (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: THE FOUNDRY . . .
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Great website! You have just set the bar that much higher for the rest of us. Pat J (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New transforming space ship
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Thanks Bryce. I'm glad you picked up on that. Besides for the folding body and swinging legs (both of which are in every transforming ship I know of) the rest was all original. Everything was carefully planned and drawn out before building. The real (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New transforming space ship
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Thanks Stuart. I'm not a huge fan of transformers so the design challenge is what I was really after. v2.0 might be a while, or maybe not. Pat J (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New transforming space ship
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Thanks Mark. You're right, it wasn't easy. Pat J (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New transforming space ship
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Thanks Bobby. I'm not really a big fan of transformers either, but I really was interested in the challenge. I dont think it would be to hard to make some design changes to the current model to get the mecha mode to look better. I'm not really sure (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: THE FOUNDRY . . .
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Looking forward to it! (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: THE FOUNDRY . . .
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(...) Sorry about that. The instructions are still under developement. The big problem is I'm a perfectionist and I want the instructions for this model to be flawless. Making instructions for this has gone from a good effort into an all out, full (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: THE FOUNDRY . . .
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(...) absolutely gigantic! My camera can do 1600 but I take my pictures at 1024. I like to take pictures at one level above what I'll actually use. If my final pictures are gonna be 640 then I take my pictures at 1024. This is a good way of handling (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: THE FOUNDRY . . .
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(...) I use a very large sheet of white paper in the back. (URL)I have tried, but my white backgrounds allways turn out (...) I'm surprised by the severity of the color problem on that picture. Judging from your picture you have a pretty good camera (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Kart Industries Distribution Center
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With the ever increasing popularity of the Go-Karts (By Kart Industries)(1), KI has expanded with a new Distribtion Center. Construction (2) is just finishing up, and distribution of the Go-Karts has already begun. So please go check it out and (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Mini-fig Bike
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Great! Thanks Tony! (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: THE FOUNDRY . . .
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Sun, I want a VF-15 Valkyrie. Or at least the instructions. When I went to your shop on brickbay, it wasn't there. I really want to build one myself. How do I get the instructions? John (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: BT 1 contest webpage finalized
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(...) You may find yourself at the wheel of a large spacey automobile. And you may ask yourself: "Where is that web page?" And you may say to yourself: (URL) Hafner www.hafhead.com (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Minifig Voyager(ish) ship
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(...) great to use slopes or even just small plates to sculpt the front, though I understand that is a very cost-intensive approach. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: THE FOUNDRY . . .
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(...) Nice site layout! Very clean and crisp. I am not a mecha builder, I'm a castle head. I were looking for others to see your site. I liked your ideas of articles. Nice one on picture taking tips! I use a 4x3 3/8" sheet of pine for my backdrop. (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New brickshelf pictures
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Gary: The Rally Van with Boat is excellent. The detailing on the back of the boat is great. Those are 2x2x3 corner pieces in red right (from the old Blacksmith's shop)? The side by side windscreens on the boat are also a good use of a standard (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Monthly MOC: Raupenschlepper Ost
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(...) Very spiffy. I love how you got the track wheels to be 1/2 stud offset. This unit fits in anywhere from WW II to arctic/antarctic expiditions of the 50's/60s (in different colors, say Orange?) or even on US ski hills of the 1980s (if they (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Mini-fig Bike
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(...) I think I may take you up on that. It's a great design, and I may build a few to help populate our train displays. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) ...Classic problem of real life design. Make it field serviceable and you sacrifice space. But I think your result is great. I like the accessibility of the reactor. I can see the crew down in the hole trying to squeeze a few more joules of (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Thank you - after the pictures was taken I have modified the Krad (motorcycle) to have the same kind of lights - front and rear. Christian (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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It's a nice one! I like the front headlights, it's a great idea to use the joy stick holders. Fredrik (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Monthly MOC: Raupenschlepper Ost
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After a while without posting I have finally uploaded pictures of my model of a WWII German tracked tractor called Raupenschlepper Ost. Please visit (URL) let me know what you think. Happy New Year from Denmark Christian (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce)
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The web page is now completely up to date. The rules have been ammended to reflect the new Jan 8th judging deadline, Thomas Tyers's entries now have links (I'm hosting the larger size pictures on my site temporarily since he has had trouble (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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Hey all, I thought it was about time somebody did a ST ship minifig scale. Right now I'm in the process of creating a Star Trek Voyager type starship, I decided to post a picture of progress so far so that I could gain some constructive criticism on (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Roger that, I was gawking at it on Brickshelf earlier today but didn't want to post about it till Jon did. (...) Trains ain't exactly a pushover, it's got a lot of good entries but I am SO GLAD not to be a castle judge! It would be an (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: Launch of the ASC Inceptor Stormscape class Destroyer
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Awesome site! I love the sound effects - do I recognize the Protoss observer in there somewhere? Anyway, I'm planning on taking a long look at everything, but for now, DeathSkull, Boosthopper, and Shark really caught my eye. Nice work! ~ Tom -- - - (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Launch of the ASC Inceptor Stormscape class Destroyer
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Awesome site! I love the sound effects - do I recognize the Protoss observer in there somewhere? Anyway, I'm planning on taking a long look at everything, but for now, DeathSkull, Boosthopper, and Shark really caught my eye. Nice work! ~ Tom -- - - (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: My ISSC entry
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(...) Na... this town ain't THAT civilised. Just think of it as a rather grey dirt... I would have used tan baseplates but I don't have enough, I would have had to raid my completed Skyline kits (each includes 2 16x32s) and I wasn't THAT crazy (and (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) I have to totally agree, it is indeed amazing. Mark very kindly 'shopped in some sky on three of the images and sent them to me. These are not part of the entry of course since they're post deadline but they're pretty spiffy. (URL) thanks very (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) I have to totally agree, it is indeed amazing. Mark very kindly 'shopped in some sky on three of the images and sent them to me. These are not part of the entry of course since they're post deadline but they're pretty spiffy. (URL) thanks very (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: THE FOUNDRY . . .
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We're not worthy! Or at least I'm not. :-) Anyways, I have a question. For all your pics, did you have to manually mask out the background with photoshop or is the white background allready a perfect white? I have tried, but my white backgrounds (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New MOC: Z-22 Mobile Defence Platform
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(...) Hiya Bryce, Thanks for the praise! Yup, this mecha sure did end up looking sleeking. I'm glad; I hate it when areas end up looking dull. Judging from the replies, the cockpit ended up good. Great! School... ARGH! Yes, I gotta go back on (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Sun, Great site layout, and awesome models!!! I can't wait to see one of your Perfect Grade designs.... Mark Chan (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) model. I'm partial to the cockpit. Also I noticed that the click hinges on the legs give it some texture (that took me a bit to figure out). I approve of the more minimalist look of this mecha. Makes it look sleak and functional. You really (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Sun, Though I emailed you already. I thought I'd publicly tell you that the Foundry rocks! Super clean, excellent photography, something for me to aspire to!!! Later, Bryce (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Pat, Anything that transforms is by definition much more difficult than building either a mecha or a spaceship. I really like the spaceship. On the mecha I agree with your critique. That said, what really astounds me is that (to my knowledge) you (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Bucke Wheel Excavator (ISCC entry)
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When, I saw the pics, I wondered why the minifigs would be protesting such a cool model : ) NIce Job ! Holger Matthes <matthes@fh-aachen.de> wrote in message news:GpBsyx.8AD@lugnet.com... (...) System (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) It's funny you ask. If you go into the articles section there is one of photo tips. You'll find all the answers you need there. One correction though, the matte I refer to is called seamless. I don't know why I keep on calling it matte. . . . (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | LEGO Geometry Puzzle
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Folks, In the spirit of my recent 'Soma Cube' puzzle made of LEGO bricks, I have another puzzle: Cubic Dissection (URL) don't think the answer I have given on my webpage is the best reulst possible, so if anyone is able to improve upon my results, (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.announce) !
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