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Hello, I invite you all to see my custom Ice Man minifig: (URL) criticism appreciated! Greg "This is my lucky cap! I'm framing it" Majewski citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) bricks. >With bulk tubs, it might be easy. Try to sort, seperate and store 3 (...) times. (...) It's bad enough having about 2 cubic feet of unsorted LEGO ...and some of it is partially assembled stuff, which takes even longer to sort ...and (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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Todd, Although your math is probably right on (I didn't double check), mine is also not far off. Mine is calculating the number of bulk tubs. It would 1,667 to 2,500 bulk tubs to have that many bricks. Granted, a bulk tub will hold about 2500 bricks (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) Agreed. If you wash your model after it's built, your gunpowder gets all wet and your upholstery goes all hard and brittle. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Hmm, that doesn't sound right. If a 2x4 brick takes up .35 in^3, then 10^6 2x4 bricks should take up something like 350,000 in^3, or about 200 ft^3, plus maybe 10%-15% for storage containers. So 3x10^6 2x4 bricks would only about 600-700 ft^3, (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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On Fri, 23 Jul 1999 07:06:40 GMT (...) I think I understand now (I understood how you made the signs, but I didn't understand how that could be applied to a circular rose window). Please don't stop using LDraw though! If you need any help, please (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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I would love to see TLG (LG) make some kind of transformers, but I would just be happy with some decent town/space sets right now! Scott "Rock Raiders are not it" Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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James, I just have a few of the robots now, I don't know what happened to the parts. I wish I still had them, though. :( Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) NO, NO, NO! Wash the pieces *BEFORE* final assembly! -- Terry K -- (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Okay now I just loaded Cad draw. I wish I'd known about this sooner. Give me a day or so and I'll make a quick mock up of a few ideas. (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Okay here's where I get to admit how computer illiterate I am. I don't even know how to do a dat post. I'll go try to figure that out after this. I was writing about "turning" Lego plates 90 degrees to achieve a finer way of lettering. (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Well, the truth is that i havn't even taken pics yet... today it fell in the washing machine. i managed to get it out. it has 3 missile packs, 4 machine guns, 2 grenade launchers, and 2 lasers. the main body, without the wheels and guns, is (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) a (...) have (...) ribs. I'm not sure I understand how you did it. Could you explain a little more? (A dat post in lugnet.cad.dat.ideas would be even better) --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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I was wondering if this sort of "turning" the bricks thing had made the rounds. I actually used this techniquie to make a round window for a friend, but I still need to mail it to him (I've lost his address). I have seen a few wonderful Rose windows (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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(...) You will be in violation of Sproat's Bragging Bylaw #5 (1) unless you show it to us! :-, Cheers, - jsproat 1. "All public notifications of a model's existence prior to its publication automatically and irrevokably obligates the model's author (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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I made a big truck with missile packs and lots of other guns. tell me if u want to see it. (25 years ago, 23-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Out of the 99% that were broken, how many of them do you still have the pieces/remains to? I'm always looking for decent TF Parts and may be able to make you an offer. (To maintain the subject of Legos, What do you think about a Lego System (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Out of the 99% that were broken, how many of them do you still have the pieces/remains to? I'm always looking for decent TF Parts and may be able to make you an offer. James J. (...) as (...) Ugh! (...) my (...) eBay. (...) entire (...) of (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Dutch Railways models
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(...) I disagree Larry. These are general enough in terms of how to do a LEGO scene that they deserve to be in .build. Also, I don't subscribe to .train... The buffers on the shunting engine look like that in Europe. Well, maybe they are a LITTLE (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) but this is one of the better *scenes* I've seen. There is a lot of eye candy there (the stairs down, the rusted part of the roof, the stucco breaking away) for one to discover. 1 - except for the shunting engine. That's just weird. What is (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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(...) u can see it after i take pics, develop them, and scan them. i also added a top hatch! (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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Hello, I just finished a custom Fire Man minifig. You can see him at (URL) "I hate Yahoo!" Majewski citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) You might want to use some of the technic tubing. Like what is used for the FLEX system, or even the pneumatic tubing. Dave (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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(...) realism in these sets. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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I made many pics of my Dutch railway station, featuring - Thalys high speed train - Dutch Hondekop train - Dutch freight car engine - Dutch shunting engine But I won't have time or opportunity to scan and arrange the pics for my site, until in three (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Cool! WHen can we see it? (...) Sure; I try to give everyone whom I've ripped off due credit. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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Hmmm... This is a fascinating idea. I'm going to have to play around with this some. A while back there was a thread with similar ideas going around but it was all centered around making more intricate windows for cathedrals. The threw around (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <3794F81E.274D756E@v...er.net>... (...) I've had several people send me comments about the small pictures. So, I tried again and I've got a little better pictures for the side shots[1]. Also, I've added a few more (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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(...) This takes me back to childhood when I had this model train. Very nice detail. I have one small (and humble "trick" you might want)there is a way to do lettering where you turn plates on the side to get skinnier letters. It's sort of cheating (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I don't build spaceships myself, but you have inspired me to try one this weekend. I'm impressed...and Slave I is my favorite of the Star Wars ships. (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I (...) of (...) had (...) Sounds like you're preparing for a picture that I want to see :-) Without giving away what I think you're doing, here's what came to my mind first: have one of the torso hands grip a longer element such as a spear or (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Realism, hmm, the engine? well, there's a cocpit in the back... no room. Believe me, my newer version of this ship HAS a ybbg.(but no bridge.) I'll admit that the bridge is lame. (...) What hinge? HAH. Everyone falls for this...see the top (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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Hello, I am open to suggestions on how to make a minifig torso hover above the legs. I am thinking that a 1x1 clear round plate in between the ridges in the bottom of the torso may do, but the piece always pops out; the fit is too tight. If I had a (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) microfig-scale fleet already! Just remember: plagarism is the sincerest form of flattery! :-, (...) update on the Tantive IV (1). Where your Slave I is great, your Tantive IV is superb. Cheers, - jsproat 1. BTW -- in case you haven't seen it (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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Alex, I was looking at your Web page at (URL) -- that animation of the F-16 is awesome! Where's it from? Cheers. - jsproat (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Well, I don't generally rate other peoples' models; I'm typically more of a selfish and anti-social type. But you asked. :-, I'm not going to be gentle, but please bear with me... A starship that size would need really big engines. Take a look (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) something (...) No, that was the cold cuts. Nitrates, nitrites and other nitrogen-based oxygen compounds used as food preservatives were widely banned by 12070, but it took a few generations of holdouts (such as the Opoptians out on the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Isn't nanowave weapons technology banned by the Third Trans-Sapient Convention of 12499? Will I have to report you to the Democratic Order Of Planets? Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Here they are: (URL) (...) Nanowave Grenades! I like it! (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) That's really good. I'd suggest using the other color bricks to support the back so it doesn't fall over, or if you're really adventurous, build a 3-d Darth Maul bust and use the other colors as filling for the center (which doesn't have to be (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Star Wars (I forget the vessel's class and all that though). Bay doors were a nice touch. Any little ships to go with it? :-) -Tom McD. when replying, Geraldo Rivera didn't find money in Al Capone's safe, but he did find an old spamcake.. (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Ok. (...) A noble purpose! :-) (...) Even better now. (...) Do post them. When you post pix of something, do post as many different kinds of shots as you can cuz we like to see lots of things about how you built it. (...) That's good that (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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I finally put up my latest microfig scale creation. Check it out at: (URL) also put up an update page for the Slave 1 model on thursday. For the mean time you can check out a preview at my contest page: (URL) all, Pat J P.S. I'll be working hard on (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) 1/4 (...) fine. here's the 94K JPEG!!! (URL) a r (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) i know. this is definatly a military vessel, (that thing on top? that's a gun!) its purpose is to blow things up. yes it is atmosphere re-entry capable. i do have 2 more pics, one is inside the bridge, (NOT the cockpit) and one is another view (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) 1/4 (...) oh thank you, thank you, mighty Terrell Keller! i'm surprised you even looked at my wimpy creation! oh thank you, thank you, mighty Terrell Keller! (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Actually, I don't know exactly what to rate it cuz I would need to know what it's primary uses are. But is it atmosphere re-entry capable? Is it just to get business folks from here to there? Is it pleasure or military craft? Is it a science (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Pretty nice. At least a 7. One nitpick, though. Your image in .gif format is 270kbytes in size - over 1/4 of a meg! Convert it to .jpg and you can scrunch that down to about 50kb - making the download *much* faster. Plus, jpg has 24bit color, (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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THIS ENGINE ROCKS. Really. Raises the bar on engine detail and accuracy. Very nice. AND it's in WARBONNET!!! Need bigger pictures, though. My big beef is using those notched end 1.2x6 end railings on the side. Those are just wrong. Everyone does it, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Nope. I was wondering why the image in the center had a thin green border. Do you want me to send you a screen shot? Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build)
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here's a pic that i just scanned in of my starcruiser. (URL) a scale of 1-10, 10 being the best, what would you give it? (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) With both JavaScript and stye sheets on, it crashes. With JavaScript on and style sheets off, it works fine, except that it's ugly. With JavaScript off, and style sheets on, the page loads, but it doesn't use ths style sheet for some reason. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build)
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I started to build one of the heavier fighters from WC2 or 3, more as a concept project than anything. It might have been the Scimitar. I only completed the cabin and nose before I needed some of the parts for another project. It employed lots of (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I suspect Javascript. I keep CSS turned on, and Javascript off, and Netscape rarely crashes on my anymore. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build)
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Bram, Great models. I really like the Semi and Falling water is very cool because it is something I would be able to recognize with anyone telling me what it was just because of its unique architecture. That Netscape thing is ugly though and (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build)
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I've added a couple more pages to my site: 6 more pics of Fallingwater (including 3 interior shots): (URL) Wheeler Semi: (URL) truck with truck camper: (URL) forget to rate the models! As always, please LMKWYT! --Bram PS: if Netscape 4.51 crashes (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build)
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David Macaulay has a book and a CDROM both titled "The New the Way Things Work". Most public libraries have the book. The CDROM probably has more motion and content to offer. Amazon describes the CDROM at (URL) if the CDROM shows the differential (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks Ralph, I agree, the Technic crown gear is one of the most realisticly sized & shaped object for a fan cover that I have seen. It even curves over around the edges like the real fan covers do! Unfornately, I can't claim this as my (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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(...) What sort of tank? I've got a big Panzer Tank that I'll try to photograph and post after I get one last piece for it. I'm working on other WWII stuff, too, and I'd love to see what you've done. Any chance we'll see pictures sometime? Josh (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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Now there's an eye catchin' loco. Mark H. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Great Stuff!! I am about to get started on my first attempt at an engine out of Lego but I doubt I will come close to yours. Nice Building. Eric (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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(...) WOW!!! I especially like the use of the Technic crown gear as a fan... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Indside of a dog, it's too dark to read... ---...--- Reply to: rhempel at bmts dot (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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Howdy, Here's my first attempt at a more realistic engine than those that come with the sets from TLG. Its modeled after the SD70M, which was featured in the July 99 issue of RMC. (URL) quite long, 45 studs, from the front rail to the back rail. It (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Machine Building Ideas Videos and Books
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(...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message (...) Here is his web site... (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Actually, you should look at just about any book by David Macaulay. Especially "How Things Work". (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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Another really good book is "The Big Book of Things That Go" from Scholastic Press. I usually take my kids to the library so I can hang around the kids books without getting creepy looks from the other parents... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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Many video tapes can give you building ideas for machines. Construction equipment stars frequently in videos. For example, bulldozers, backhoes, forklifts, tower cranes, payloaders, drag lines, dump trucks, and excavators move about under the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Smooth Plates
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Robert, There is a MUCH better set for the tiles! The current 9V Level Crossing set, #4532, which is only $24 from Shop@Home. It has eight 1x8 tiles in white AND eight in gray. In addition, it has 4 of the large super low slopes in Gray, a gray 7 (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Tiles (was Re: Smooth Plates)
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(...) x (...) any (...) heh Not a problem. I almost thought for a moment we had new parts or somethin.. -Tom McD. when replying, please insert your spamcake and enter your secret code. (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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Oops! How did I do that? Yes, I meant tiles, of course. The set 6584 has 14 1 x 6 *tiles* like I described, not plates. I must have read the subject line and got confused. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) FWIW, they are often called tiles to avoid ambiguity. Just thought I'd mention it. -Tom McD. when replying, <spam><spam><spam> huh? what's wrong with my gun? (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Just for the record (although I wouldn't recommend this set to anyone for any other reason :-) Set 6584 Extreme Team Challenge includes four gray 1 x 6 plates and ten yellow 1 x 6 plates with wooden board pattern. And lots of other annoying (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Check out the Homemaker sets (1974-1982), as they use tiles fo the countertops and tabletops (at least in my 2 sets they do). I've seen mostly red and white..... Charles (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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I realize this might not be news to many of you but bear with me. I have just realized that the smallest perfect cube that you can make out of LEGO is 16 millimeters on a side. The best way to make one is a 2 x 2 tile (part 3068) on top of a 2 x 2 (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I have to admit that the engines of this ship (and pod racer) are very derivitive of the engines used on Sebulba's pod racer (in the Mos Espa Set). I did modify several things, but I can't take credit for incorperating 'those solid balloon (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish)
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Call them, get a catalog, and order 100 bucks worth of stuff... that way you still only pay 6 bucks shipping. (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) You could try contact cement for that. My wife has this spray-can of contact cement that she uses often when she needs to join items without leave a big mess of glue. I have no idea what affect that stuff would have on any of the plastics and (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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I build a lot of future military stuff, such as laser cannons, mech's, missile trucks, and the like. I just use the normal bullhorns and other Lego pieces for weapons. Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Does Elmer's also work for reapplying old stickers in a pretty permanent fashion? Or has somebody had success with other kinds of glue? I've asked this question myself before without response, and I believe somebody else also asked it recently (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New N/C Machine First Cut
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Toast it is!! It is painted black to give more contrast. Also, It has been tempered in the microwave to assure dryness. This toy is very finicky about what it cuts. Bob Fay Greg Majewski <citrusx__@yahoo.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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I've seen alot of Star Wars models( thanks t the new sets)and a few Star Trek, but has anyone tried to build any Wing Commander models( from any of the 5 games or the movie)? (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Oops, I guess I'll read more carefully before posting questions from now on.. Greg citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I think it _is_ burned toast. Check out the bottom of the page. (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) of looks like burned toast. Greg citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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I made the first cut on my new bedmill. Not with out incident. The cutter fell out during the second letter, so the results are not stunning. I am still waiting for my rotation sensor. I am looking forward to using it on the X axis. Anyway have a (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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Oops, didn't know i was cross posting three ways. Sorry. Pat J (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Todd, Good idea, I'll do that with future updates and pages. Pat P.S. Thanks for the compliments. (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Great idea Todd!! I think I will have to add a few links to my site. :) Eric Kingsley (URL)and then they can read your announcement or other info, and click Reply if (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Pat, I had a peek in here after Todd posted his note on "Tell me what you think" links. I have not been very impressed with the "official" Episode 1 offerings from TLG, but do appreciate that the new parts are useful. I'm more of a Technic fan (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Nice Touch with the rubber hoses...not enough of those in models these days. (drool) (...) Can't wait! Every time I stop back at your site, you have something new and cool. That Tantive IV keeps catching my eye too. :-) --Todd p.s. On your (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Nothing that quite resembled a machine gun, rifle or Walther P-38, but I did make some Star Trek phasers one time, type I (palm-phaser), and type II (pistol-phaser). Needless to say, they only fired imaginarily. There was a thread about a (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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What I meant was a set or theme entirely devoted to something outright dangerous and hostile, like the military themes people would like to see but TLG will never put out. Back on topic, has anybody built hand weapons like pistols or rifles? Dave (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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Alright, cool! It's a little on the steep side, but I'll probably get them anyway...Thanx for the help!!! (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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This is an answer I posted a few days ago regarding treads, I think it would answer your question also. I bought that set of tread links recently. N779938 - 36 x Conveyor belt links - $6.25 Actually I received 40 links! But I still think that's way (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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I recently built this awesome lego WWII Tank, and for the treads, I used the rubber ones that came with Mindstorms, but I found out they wouldn;t work too great... After visiting some lego sites, I saw there were tank treads that were linked (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Darn, well, does anybody know what transparent colors these antennae were made in? I know of anti-freeze, red, yellow, and orange. Are there any others? Greg citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Nope. There is a trans-purple wand though, in the accessory pack. Oh, and BTW, its Belville, not Scala. :) Jeff - "She attacked right in the middle of your monologue!" (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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Hello, I have a question about some of the things included with the new fairytale-ish Scala sets: Do any of them contain four brick high trans purple or trans pink antennae? If they do, I may actually have to buy one(1) *shudder* Greg (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Especially not counting the non-vaguely pointy-looking things on spacecraft that go 'round and tilt up and down (see (URL)). Steve (25 years ago, 13-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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