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(...) see your announcement so I could comment on it. My favorite details are the legs of Artemis and Apollo, the winged feet of Hermes, and Zeus' thunderbolt. What were the sources of Hephaestus' torso and head, Hermes' legs, and those blue (...) (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) What I do is build the general curve around the blocky basis of the hull--you know, a vertically straight horizontal curve. Then I build the curve outward on that. It does mean that my internal order is square; but it also means that I can use (...) (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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Many have wondered where I have been, and why nothing new. Well, busy I have been, and there is plenty new. Well, most are of existing trucks, and several with various changes. What I have done though, under a recent challenge, is take pics of EVERY (...) (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general) !
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(...) That's an interesting idea. However, that'd make the wheel sections too wide. Maybe the wheels have some sort of force field to hold them on the ice for traction, or they have microscopic spikes like Spider-man's fingers. This is science (...) (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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Leah Cardaci wrote in message ... (...) Excellent Leah! I love 'em! I especially like Athena (the owl is perfect) and Artemis. Where do the blue flowers that Kore is holding come from? I haven't seen them before. Kevin ---...--- NEW shopping mall (...) (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Interesting. I've been trying to figure out a stable solution for strange curves like that for my next wet-navy project... this might be what I'm looking for. Hmm... (...) Small favors, eh? : ) Kenneth Tam (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) The obvious solution for me is a frame-by-frame construction, with each stud being rendered into a "frame." So I'll be building the flare out SNOTwise below deck level. I have frame-by-frame diagrams of _Takao_ which shall be adequate. It's (...) (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) LFB, I've had a very simular idea for handrails on a boat model i've got in the planning stages right now. Glad to see great minds thinking alike! Derek Hawkins (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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"Aaron Dalan" <adalan24@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Gw61yo.J79@lugnet.com... (...) of (...) especially (...) Thanks! :0) If you plan to cut off part of a Lego piece and use the remaining part, you have to pretty much give up on using the debit (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) I love the model but have one concern. Cycles + Ice = bad. Now I admit, the wheels are wide .. but still .. 8-) Now if you have a few larger gears that you could place in between the two rims to act as "spikes" for traction .. now were (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) My goodness, it's getting to be a little creepy, isn't it? We don't share a brain, do we? I hope not, because that'd be a little disturbing :) Glad you like this, and I hope to see what you've created soon! Adrian (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) No, no, no! I will not stand for this anymore! This makes three times, Adrian. I built an Ice Planet turbocycle last weekend for the contest, and haven't had the opportunity to photograph it yet (tomorrow, hopefully). I hate you. :-) BTW, (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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I was inspired to create figs of the Greek deities. The folder is at: (URL) tried to give a hint of their personality and match characteristics. Descriptions and direct links: A group shot of the Olympian gods: (URL) king of the gods and lord of the (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs) !
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(...) Dear me, either way you go you'll have lovely heavy cruiser for yourself. Have you thought of how to deal with that bow flare yet? It's got an awful curve to it by all appearances! I've said before, I'll say it again: I can't *wait* to see (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Hm. Have you looked at .png? Given the solid-colorness of the average minifig part, .png might be a bit more efficient-- and when you're shovelling around 800 meg of minifig a day, every little bit counts. Follow-ups pointed at off-topic.geek. (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Hmm--now I'm confused. When I looked yesterday, the image seemed strangely dark and difficult to see clearly. Now it's still darkish, but I can see it pretty well. I suspect some sort of elaborate plot to keep me from viewing your (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) (URL) is the pattern. My intent is to do the interior of the ship in light grey, and the exterior in dark grey and tan. It should be possible; for the layout, machinery, and deck fittings, I have a copy of Janusz Skulski's superlative _Heavy (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Thanks, I really try. I like monsters. And black things... hehheheeh. But really that was the thought. All the extra bits sticking off the front are meant to be sensors and ecm devices. The idea is sneak in hit hard and sneak away. hence the (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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Hmm... the railings look good to me... My big question is: HEAVY CRUISER!?! *ahem* Sorry, that came out a bit abruptly... let's give it another go: HEAVY CRUISER? Some elaboration *please*! Got any specific class in mind yet -- a Baltimore? A (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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| | Ice Planet Contest Entry: Glacial Spike
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I know I said I wouldn't do an entry in this contest (since I don't own any Ice Planet sets) but what the hell, I got inspired. Presenting the Glacial Spike, a category 2 ground vehicle (with 99 pieces, just barely under the limit *hehe*) It is, of (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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Greetings, one and all. Today I sat myself down at my Lego table and said to myself, "Enough fighters. It's time to build something BIG!" Low and behold, I succeeded -- at the cost of several hours of sorting afterwards... :\ (URL) a giant (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
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(...) Indeed it does! (Definitely double rails for me, next time!) (...) (Based on my experiments with double rails... but using SNOT uprights, rather than headlight bricks). I'm not convinced of the overall benefit of this; While it may be (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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Hi @ll, and here comes No. 11 by Thekla from Berlin. She loves the statue-bricks and build already lots of nice mocs with them. Here we go: (URL) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Wait, is it too bright, or too dim? I'm a bit confused as to what you're asking me. But yeah, I've thought about the sheet styrene angle, and I decided against it--I'm a purist at heart. It's hard enough for me to even cut the straws, though (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) That images is a little bright--can you darken it up a bit? Otherwise, that looks really cool. Since I'm a big fan of apocryphal construction toy materials, I've actually purchased 1/8" styrene stock from the local hobby shop and fed it (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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Hi everyone, This is the solution I've come up with for warship railing. I'm eager to hear anyone's suggestions or further ideas; I intend to cover the whole ship with this stuff, so it's going to be very part-intensive. (So anyone who's willing to (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military)
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(...) I didn't see these when you posted them. They are tres cool. I especially like the modified crowns. The bullet-helm bottoms make the crown look FAR better than Lego's version. Let me tell you I hate those cheesey gold monstrosities. Do you (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Announcing the 2nd Annual Space Set Design and Building Contest -- Part II: Ice Planet 2002!
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(...) Yes, indeed. Perhaps y'all have guessed that even though the Mighty Ice Worm is no slouch, he may need the occasional proofreader! Of all the typos to have made...::grumble::...Thanks, Larry. The deadline is June 23, 2002 00:00 GMT. -- The Ice (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: Escape Velocity (was Re: 2nd Annual Space Contest -- Ice Planet 2002!)
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"richard marchetti" <blueofnoon@aol.com> wrote in message news:Gw4t7r.B8K@lugnet.com... (...) this: (...) That's really quite beautiful. It has a dreamy quality to it. And the ice babe is lookin' pretty good too... (I gotta get out more) -- The (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Actually looks kinda like GG's doing the local weather report ;-) "K" (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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"richard marchetti" <blueofnoon@aol.com> wrote in message news:GvyKF0.6n6@lugnet.com... (...) Other Guy? Other Guy?!?! Oh, that's going to have to change. I'll get back to you... -- Tom (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: Announcing the 2nd Annual Space Set Design and Building Contest -- Part II: Ice Planet 2002!
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(...) 2002, presumably? Else rather an easy contest to judge as everyone missed the deadline... :-) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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This is awesome stuff! Really gets the IP creative juices flowing....or perhaps freezing! Cheers, -G (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Richard, Wow, neat, trotters and an involving story line. Thanks! George (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) new pieces to make a galactic Ford LTD!!! Even down to the the spitguard separating hack and fare. Cool stuff. (...) adventures thru diorama perhaps? Cheers, -G (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Jeez that's a monster. As said in other posts...finally a solid use for those car wash bristles! I like the scale of it....it really has that sense of 'black ops'. (...) drives...great stuff. TLC should take note for use in some of their (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) I use netscape and can see your page with only a minimum amount of difficulty. Characters link is half there, otherwise it seems to run peachy. (...) -J +---...---+ Jason Spears MichLUG - (URL) Page - (URL) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) here's my take on a lotr ent as well:(URL) seemed to have been on a tree kick... (URL) a use for all those nasty weapons ;) cheers Joseph (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Escape Velocity (was Re: 2nd Annual Space Contest -- Ice Planet 2002!)
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In an attempt to inspire the troops and show that I am not a total slouch, this: (URL) The Ice Worm (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(URL) Lurks in her Lair. Legomaster www.mylegomaster.com (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Thanks for the heads up David. I knew I forgot to do something. Fixed :). Jamie www.ozbricks.com/jneufeld (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Yep , the cockpit is from the x-wing, as are the engine shrouds. I'm all about shapes. I like making the shape I want then fill in. (...) Thanks-ish (...) Again, thanks. I like the caveman approach to things myself, HOSES GOOOOOD! Mark (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks! I thought the crewman should have some personality. Mark Neumann (URL) of the snowleopard clan (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) It's been an idea I've been kicking around for a bit, making the shroud was the tricky bit. Thanks! Mark (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) One? ONE?!?!? Oh, wow. $90 is kinda steep for one. This officially goes in my record book as the "worst good news ever." :) best LFB (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Peeron shows a tan 1x1 round plate in the Hogwarts Castle set. C (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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I know that NGLTC uses the plastic rain gutters attached to the sides of building tables that are used for kids to play with. -Scott Lyttle (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage, lugnet.space)
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I'm sorry, it was the allanquartermain not allquarterman.... :O DO'H! Dave. (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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Well, besides for the apparent fact that your allquarterman has a female torso (look closer) everything is pretty cool! Dave. (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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Well I thought I would throw everything into one post. Here are some of my new MOC's that I have created. I must first apologize to netscape users who could not view my website properly. So now I have a Brickshelf account so all can view my models (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.minifigs) !
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(...) Actually I have. After I built this, I already have noticed that same issue. The hard surface is good for sliding pieces off the table, but the tile and front board kind of make the bottom ones get stuck. What could be done is to have a small (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage, lugnet.space)
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(...) hehe yep.. i still need to see that.. or maybe ill d/l it, havent heard very good feedback from my friends about it. (...) I love this stuff! One of my favorite things to build is the small scale weapons, inventions, mechs etc. Now im going to (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I was wondering how, uh... "subtle" that hint was. Or wasn't. (...) Thanks a lot! The color issue with miniland figs is kind of annoying- there is one part that would have been really nice to have, and I don't know if it comes in any set, (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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I too really like your table edge- keeping pieces off the floor is important with cats with a chewing fetish. Has anyone thought of putting a 'funnel' or 'pour spout' on their table? I don't have room for such a table right now, but as soon as I (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage, lugnet.space)
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Nice Table Brad, I use a similar sized table for building on except mine is built on two hollow core interior doors. You can pick one of these up at a lumberyard for about 15-24 dollars (US). They have a pretty strong strength to weigh ratio (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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I've just added our latest work, Death Star Gunner Station playset on our homepage. (URL) click on the thumbnail to get to the pics of the playset and let us know what you think about it. We hope you'll enjoy the features that we've designed into (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Holger Matthes writes: //www.brickshelf.com...gi?f=15682 (...) exsquisite approach. --Dave (jot and jab) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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In lugnet.build, David Goeb writes: Mmmm This is VII and That is VIII ... some such <grin> Altern build of 1711 (URL) all for a while. The larger ones will take much more thinking. Looking forward to all your entries. Best DaveG (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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Hey guys! I was browsing the web and came across this site with a BUNCH of cool mini mechs This one stuck out in my mind the most 'cause of the new Spiderman movie. (URL) don't know who this dude is but he/she is very orignal and I like their style (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Does that mean that the Ms is the Captain;-) I just came across your figs (how I missed them before I don't know) and they are awesome! I love fig sculptures, and yours are very creative. I used to get miffed at seeing miniland figs, because (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) first link, above) is almost identical to those my father and I built when I was a kid and using my parent's basement as a LSF (Lego Storage Facility, for those who missed it). ...Actually, as the story goes, I 'duped' my father into showing (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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Here is a nice small set re-done. (URL) inventory and views. Two piece helmet as per IP2002 Spec and single part Gem. Count is exact as in official model (6903). Best DaveG (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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In lugnet.build, David Goeb writes: Next is a one-fig small fly'er #2 Flyer (URL) the #1 Walker in too. Just up and you'll see it. Page with some text and layout when I get another two or more models done. Remember; Steal, co-opt and raid my ideas (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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Personally....I just build on the floor. :) I found a nice table, about 4 feet long, 2 feet wide, and a foot high, for $10 at a garage sale down the street. But I never use it except to hold stuff I'm not actually working on (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage, lugnet.space)
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(...) into technic bricks to get the pattern in the yellow castle part. The little birds sitting here and there are nice, too. This has been a fun idea all around. Maybe someday we should have a contest where the idea is to take an existing set and (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Wow. You know- that never dawned on me, but you are totally right. And before the kids came along, my wife and I were really into that show. It was the only thing we watched regularly (except perhaps X-Files), and we used to even have Star (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks- as much as I love building space stuff, and even town, train, and castle, it's these silly little side projects that I enjoy most. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Nice table Brad! I had an idea I might try if I ever make a work table, top it with that non-skid foamy padding stuff. That way bricks don't go sliding all over. It's a little pricey, and finding a big roll would be a chore, but I think that (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage, lugnet.space)
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(...) the canopy. Is that from the USC X-wing? Cool greebs on the engines and cockpit too. (...) big red drums get my attention the most. Me Like (...) out tk (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Yeah, you could say she's pretty busy. Thank goodness I get to leave the house for 40 hours each week, or I'd go nuts! Um, I don't mean that quite like it sounds. But in any case, yes- we have a busy house. (...) Well, I wish you luck. My wife (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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The Wolf Fighter's engines feature the coolest use for those car wash brushes that I've ever seen! Great idea! Dan (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Announcing the 2nd Annual Space Set Design and Building Contest -- Part II: Ice Planet 2002!
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(...) Okay, the problem I noted may have been caused by line wrapping -- but I checked only one file. So, if anyone wants to use these DAT elements, please do so but please check them for line wrapping first. Basically, all one must do is open up (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Mark, That's anice fighter, good use of the street cleaner parts. I also like the bush hatted pilot, a fun change from the usual space helmets. Thanks, George (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Announcing the 2nd Annual Space Set Design and Building Contest -- Part II: Ice Planet 2002!
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(...) I have mostly finished inventorying the remaining IP sets, if that is of help to anyone. Apart from 6983 (I can't bear to open the box) I think I have done everything (including 6705) Can someone please check them for errors. HTH Mark (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: Announcing the 2nd Annual Space Set Design and Building Contest -- Part II: Ice Planet 2002!
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(...) Of course! But don't let counting each and every element get you down -- there's room for a tiny bit of slippage where the minifigure itself is involved (minihead, torso, arms, hands, waist, and legs are often counted as a single piece, (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: Announcing the 2nd Annual Space Set Design and Building Contest -- Part II: Ice Planet 2002!
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(...) General question. Does the Minifig, and minifig accessories (helmet/visor/tanks) count toward pieces used in the model. Thanks. (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Poor Mans Work Table
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The following work table was my Sundays project. For starters I use to build on a 3/8 inch 4x8 board layed across a printer stand and a old desk. To say the least it was very flimsy. After I started seeing the middle starting to sag in and having (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage, lugnet.space)
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And here are/is my First Non-Competing Entr(y)ies IP-Team and Insulto-Bot2K(the bad guy, watch out for those barrels) (URL) a first small one(four views) (URL) With Walker rendered in etc, later. Best DaveG (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Announcing the 2nd Annual Space Set Design and Building Contest -- Part II: Ice Planet 2002!
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1.the radar piece is basicly the standard one with an ice planet logo from the 2x2 tile placed over it. I know patterns made this way arent supposed to be done but this is only a mock-up 2.I never bothered to check the visor because I assumed that (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.cad)
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(...) I don't so much object to the roughness of the mockups as the fact that they appear to be incomplete. Some even have artifacts that are not probably part of existing DAT files. And FWIW, the visor mock up has the antennae on the wrong side of (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.cad)
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Okay, I'm back and here we go: This is the Wolf Heavy fighter: dig those engines... (URL) is my first nano scale ship, so be nice (or not) (URL) this is another hover racer for the track (URL) always, lmkwyt Mark Neumann (URL) of the snowleopard (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Announcing the 2nd Annual Space Set Design and Building Contest -- Part II: Ice Planet 2002!
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(...) Drat. I guess I'll be taking this contest off, since I don't own any Ice Planet sets, except for maybe one or two of the little baby ones. Wake me up when next year's classic space contest (M-Tron, maybe?) rolls around. Adrian -- (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: Announcing the 2nd Annual Space Set Design and Building Contest -- Part II: Ice Planet 2002!
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(...) I just posted mock-ups of the visor, the heads, the radar piece and the baseplate to lugnet.cad.dat.parts (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.cad)
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| | The Minifig Generator is back, and ready for more
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Some folks noticed that a few months ago, I took The Minifig Generator offline. This was because it was transferring about 800 MB of data per day. I simply could not afford to host it. But, today I'm turning it back on. (URL) Now that I have your (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Here's some fantasy creatures I put together last night: (URL) was inspired by Timotheus Deering's trolls: (URL) been a few different kinds of centaurs I've come across so these are sort of a mash of different ideas (and what was lying around) (...) (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Saw this on Brickshelf on Friday. Very cute. I especially like the poseability in the adults. The color scheme on the children looks a lot like Star Trek, the Next Generation. :) Bruce (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Announcing the 2nd Annual Space Set Design and Building Contest -- Part II: Ice Planet 2002!
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(...) Hello Richard, I guess you know the nickname of God Emperor of Ice Planet 2002. Should be much annoying to be called "The Tyrant". I would not take the risk myself. But of course you are an ice worm and your conscious is beyond humanity. You (...) (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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Tony, That's so cool! I loved it! :-D Keep up the good work! ;-) Franklin (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Tosiaki!!!!!
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(...) Wow! That's brilliant! /Tobbe (URL) (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Tosiaki!!!!!
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Check out these awesome mini bots! (URL) work Tosiaki! -Geordan- (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Spamcake Diner Franchised!
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Nelug has it's own Spamcake that was built as part of a block of stores. You can see it here. (URL) pictures were taken before John sent me the doggie for the roof. There is also a 7-11,KFC,Starbucks, and a Dunkin Donuts on the display. Larry is (...) (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Announcing the 2nd Annual Space Set Design and Building Contest -- Part II: Ice Planet 2002!
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(...) Right, I got it. You may rule the Ice Planet, but you have yet to conquer the Facetiousness Planet. :-} --Dave (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) [snip] (...) Thank you, Thank YOU!!! I love building and "playing" along. While others like winning and competing. Usually I just put a clear disqualifyer in the model or entry but that/this is much better. I ran out after reading that and (...) (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Ah, the joys of building in white, ble, and trans orange! One of the oddest colorschemes Lego ever produced. This should be a very interesting contest indeed! :) -Dave (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: Announcing the 2nd Annual Space Set Design and Building Contest -- Part II: Ice Planet 2002!
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(...) Dear Classic Space and BT1 Xenophobes, The contest rules speak for themselves. -- The Ice Worm (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: Announcing the 2nd Annual Space Set Design and Building Contest -- Part II: Ice Planet 2002!
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(...) While there is a possibility that the printed blue canopy exists in DAT form (GIVE IT UP!), the rest is true and I realized this when I posted the contest announcement. I would suggest that CAD designers use the readily available minihead (...) (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Announcing the 2nd Annual Space Set Design and Building Contest -- Part II: Ice Planet 2002!
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(...) Can I use my Classic Space and Blacktron I parts? BAH!!! That's all I have...that's all I need...that and this thermos... --Dave (jot and jab) (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: Announcing the 2nd Annual Space Set Design and Building Contest -- Part II: Ice Planet 2002!
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(...) I have noticed that every element found in an ice planet 2002 set is present in ldraw except for: the helment visor the 3 printed heads the printed windscreen piece from the deep freeze defender the printed radar piece from the ice station (...) (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.cad)
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