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(...) Thanks! (...) The helicopter is about as small as I could get it, while preserving the general shape, side-by-side seating, and clearance underneath for the torpedo. The hangar could be narrowed (by four studs if necessary - I left clearance (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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As part of the continual construction and expansion of Brickmond (the Lego version of Richmond, Virginia, created by RichLUG), I am pleased to announce the completion of my minifig scale model of the Virginia State Capitol building, located in (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.richlug, lugnet.town) !
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(...) Thanks Gil; me either! (...) Uhh...I'm not sure, but i don't think so. I don't recall how Dan used them, but you wouldn't be able to have 1/4 of the cylinder cut out, as the 4x4 ones are in halves. I'm sure there's some kind of way to make it (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks Bryan. I wish there were more curved pieces available, but I make do. :-) -Chris (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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Check it out at (URL) After a brief run-in with Tripod, I have convinced them to restore my previously deleted-by-them site. I have updated the Clan Battlemechs section, and the Clan Fleet areas. Look around, and let me know what you think! Ryan (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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The oversize guns are meant to give the aircraft a "Crimson Skies" look... If you are unfamiliar with the game check out the official website at: (URL) Stranger to Danger Dark Knight (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: New photos of MOC - the German 8,8 Flak/Pak
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(...) Thanks Bryce Minifig accessories are a great resource for detailing military models, as many of them are made in grey or black. Finding a way to use a normally 'useless' part as the space binocular is always gratifying. I have a goal to avoid (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) as known from here... ;-) (URL) building techniques are alway hard to find: I disbelieve this was the first time a chan was fixed to a minifigs arm.... But I am still in hope these 'shackles' have been a new invention: (URL) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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There are a few people interested in running/helping with a continuation of Cool LEGO Site of the Week, and I know I'm not alone in wanting it back. Let's begin a fresh conversation on this! Here are some prior comments: (7 URLs) (I was upset when (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general) !!
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(...) Nice bird. I do like the shape, pretty good use of those new slopy bits. My main beef is he size of the cannons. (eek! I'm complaining about the size of a gun. Dang it, snowballs are melting in hades...) They are a tad too big I feel. Plus, (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) I really hate to butt in here, but you took the idea right out of my head! After that experiement building a to-scale (non-SNOT) sloop a while back, and then pirating the SNOT technique on my Canopus-class Pre-Dreadnought, I've been gathering (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) What a sinister-looking plane! Sorta a contemporary P-61 Black Widow twin boom night fighter....a nice take on it! Nice overall treatment of the 'intimidation factor'too-it looks like a craft that means business! Joe Meno (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) <snip> Some great surprise building techniques here...especially the chain that fits over a minifig's arm once the hand is removed and relaced... -- Thomas Main thomasmain@hotmail.com (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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Very cool...can't wait to see it appear on someone's capital ship! I wonder if the same concept could be applied using the smaller cylinders (4x4)in a similar manner to it's usage in Dan Jassim's Starshuttle? Do they make curves of that size? I'm (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) < (snippage) (...) Richie- Every iteration of the Almighty Snottler (why does that sound so disgusting when I say it? ;) ) is more impressive than the one before. I like the way you've upscaled this version, which allows you to really explore (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: New photos of MOC - the German 8,8 Flak/Pak
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(...) I'm one of those freaks who really likes the carriages. And I like this one a great deal! Excellent as always. LFB (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Interestingly, the dark room at my high school had the same door too. Awesome airlock; I'm always amazed at what people manage to accomplish with the limited curves LEGO gives us. Bryan (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks. (...) Well, I guess that'd work...I'll let you try tho. :-) -Chris (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Heh, thanks Mladen. Hmm...elevator...<getting ideas for something that swivels and goes up and down> Thanks! -Chris (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | BI Portal going offline temporarily
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All, Just a quick note to let you know that the Building Instructions Portal (www.bricksonthebrai...tructions) is going to be going offline for 24-48 hours, as I upload and test the major overhaul of the site. When it comes back on, be sure to look (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, lugnet.cad, lugnet.castle, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic, lugnet.publish)
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