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I HATE it when my own creations come out made unstrongly :-) nice letter, had me ROTFL. (25 years ago, 25-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | 5571 mods - Ideas?
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After starting on a trailer for my 5571, I realized that an 18-20 stud wide trailer just won't cut it. I'm going to need a 22-24 stud wide 96-104 studs long) in order to properly fit the 2556 Shell Ferrari or other Technic cars on there. But (...) (25 years ago, 25-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Mos Espa Problem :-0
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Here's a copy of a letter my wife encouraged my son to dictate to LEGO after he complained about the Mos Espa Podrace Set. We are trying to teach our boys to be assertive consumers...in other words "Don't complain to me, complain to the (...) (25 years ago, 25-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Fire Engine MOC
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(...) back... (...) at (...) I checked it out this morning and the rear wheels are pretty much centered with the rear hosebed / equipment box area. The engine looks "off" because the tires are just too small. It's a pity there isn't either a (...) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: The fabulous - Building Idea Book #1
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Gary Istok skrev i meddelandet <37C2C299.C1D9616A@u...ch.edu>... (...) Swedish! Unfortunately not mint at all, and missing some pages :-( -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Rose
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Hello, I have just uploaded a page for my Rose MOC. I invite you all to see it: (URL) LMKWYT! Greg "Morrissey is my alter ego-- no, wait, I am Morrissey's alter ego." Majewski citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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As you can see, in the 1960's Lego was not just for children! (...) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: The fabulous - Building Idea Book #1
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Back in the 1960's Lego was not just geared to children! (...) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | The fabulous - Building Idea Book #1
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(Reprinted from RTL.LEGO) I've been wanting to get the very first Lego idea book posted here for some time ..... Ah! Someone else beat me to the "publishing" punch. (URL) fabulous book shown at this website is the "BUILDING IDEA BOOK #1", (Lego (...) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Fire Engine MOC
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(...) Yes, it rotates and elevates. Too bad LEGO doesn't make a hinge that depresses as well, as it wouldn't hurt to be able to depress a few degrees to handle car and trash fires. (...) back... (...) No, they're a single set, but I'll play around (...) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Fire Engine MOC
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1. Does the "deck gun" rotate? 2. The wheels at the back look like they should be a little further back... or perhaps a double set? -- Scott A Edinburgh, Scotland. (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Colonial Viper
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Not as impressive, but if you want to see another Viper MOC, take a look at: (URL) model is under the "Original Creations" link. It is black though, I don't have enough grey parts. And it is roughly technifig scale. Selçuk John VanZwieten wrote in (...) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: New web pages
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(...) Oh, sure -- Minimax is the purple guy who kind of looks like a Borg. (That's "Max" as in "Beyond the Thunderdome" :-) Right now I have him on top of my monitor in a zombie deathwalk pose. You know the look -- goose-stepping with both arms (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Fluid inside Pneumatics
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I've used mineral oil with no ill effects to my pneumatic parts : ) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | 8448 SuperCar - How do I get one?
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Can I purchace the new SuperCar 8448 online? Is it only for S@H? Will it be in any toy stores like Zaney Brainie or TRU? Thanks, Dave (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Check out my minifig-scale Droideka
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(...) I'll get it on my Web page soon... It's not yet a completey accurate rendering, tho, until I can swipe the LDraw part for the Pirate sword. I might leave it with the knives, I dunno... (...) If you can spare an ix86 machine with about 100Mb (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Colonial Viper
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(...) Thanks! Before I cleaned up the LEGO in the LEGO room and sorted all of it (which took about 4 weeks, on and off), I wasn't sure I'd have enough of those pieces. I knew I the X-Wing engines would be too small, but I wasn't sure what to use (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Colonial Viper
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(...) Thanks! (...) That was one of my main goals, which wasn't so easy considering my limited supply of orange (I had to use 1x4 plates vertically in the tail for lack of 1x1 bricks) Although I usually apply stickers to TLG models when I buy them, (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Colonial Viper
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This is really great! The coloring is wonderful, and I love your use of the 1X2 rounded brick/place combo pieces--especially on the front. Nice job detailing the cockpit, too. And nice POV work. -John Van P.S. I hope I've been effusive enough for (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Colonial Viper
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(...) excellent stuff, bram! i like the way you implemented the orange stripes right into the model itself (without the need for stickers). ..joseph g (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish)
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