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(...) Just kidding. I think you'd need about a million bricks for that. But if anyone could build it, it'd be you. Nice job! --Dave (jot and jab) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Thanks. The torch indeed looks good in the dark, but does not photograph very well at all. Plus, I was out of batteries for the torch light on the day I was taking these pictures. Nonetheless, thanks for looking. (22 years ago, 10-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Indeed I do enjoy Nathan! What is the internal structure like? The guys at LLW said when they are doing buildings they put 2x bricks as bracing roughly every 10 studs, have you done something similar? If so I bet they aren't tan as you appear (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Liberty set #3450, a pedestal kit for her to stand on. I would also hope it looked as nice as the one you built. You have shown (as many of the creative minds that post their pics. here) that one does not need to wait for a preformed kit - (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Yeah, I keep fooling with this leg setup. I think I got it pretty good here though. The legs tilt and swivel at the hip, making it so no matter what the angle of the legs, the foot can stand flat. Also, because of the hip mobility, the body (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) demonstrates a need for LEGO to get more of the new colors into circulation. While I'm fond of reducing specialized parts, I must admit that I'm also terribly fond of some of the new colors. They allow for much more realistic structures and (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Hey, Richie, bearing Bryce's comment in mind, can I issue you a challenge? I use a 1:1.8 compression factor (effectively I work around 1/75 scale or so)--could you build the next Snottler iteration at that large a scale? I'm drooling over the (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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Oh, now that is just too cool...awesome job! (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) I have been following the creations of the 1592 like sets since they were started. I think yours is a wonderful variation on this theme! Welcome to the fold and show us what other Belville creation you make! Greg (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build)
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I've said this before but the Snottler really is one of my favorite lego warships around. I particularly like seeing the design lineage of the various versions on the website. Judging by the Snottler's rate of growth the HMLS Snottler 4.0 should be (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) I agree...the landscaping is absolutely gorgeous, and isn't an eyesore... talk about a master-piece!!! WOW!! I think a neat aspect of it, has to be the battery operated "boat" ... which comes out of the "falls" on the track... It must be (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Nice job with the base... It looks very detailed but not over-powering. Very good idea with the electric wiring. It must be very cool to see this in the dark!!! Ben (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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¡!¡Un-be-lie-va-ble¡!¡ jus’ spectacular… ~Silver Falls is exquisite. Takeshi Itou's the Grand Master of integrated landscaping. His buildings merge into the rock formation with such fluidity. (URL) ÎÎÎ...ÎÎÎ Takeshi Itou's BrickShelf gallery: (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.general)
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I decided it was time to add a pedestal to the Statue of Liberty set #3450. My results can be found here: (URL) also revised the torch by building it with clear bricks and then wiring it to light up. The wires run up the middle of the statue and (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch) !!
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(...) The downside to denormalizing is you have to remember to update your data in several places whenever you update it. Depending on how complex you want to make your code it can be worth it to denormalize in some places to allow quicker searches. (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Normalising makes things more space efficient (by reducing storage of redundant information), denormalising makes things more efficient at runtime (by reducing joins). Storing the tree total against each category is an example of keeping (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Forgive me if two of these messages come through. I sent one the other day, and it still hasn't shown up. So, I'll assume that I hit the wrong button or something. Shaun, I saw your train at the April Greenberg show, and I was very impressed! (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Can you explain this a little more? I intrigued by the concept, and completely confused. My (limited) knowledge of databases tells me that normalizing the DB is a way to add efficiency. What I am missing in your suggestion? (...) Well, the (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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Arielle Détraz wrote: [ (URL) ] (...) Welcome onboard. (...) It looks great. I am not much into Belville myself (although the transparent spires are good as space ship cockpits ;-), but I really enjoyed your creation. (...) It's a great way to put (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build)
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(...) The thing I really liked that isn't captured so well by the WWW page is the highly modular nature of the Snottler 3.0. Seeing it broken into chunks is quite interesting. Kerry (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Belville figures and their posing draws the viewer's eye around the scene. Some of the larger (and clunkier) Belville elements have been incorporated neatly into the structures. Keep building and post the results, the Belville newsgroup is too (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build)
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(...) Shaun, I saw you train at the last Greenberg show and I was very impressed. I brought my SD40-2 for show-and-tell, and the guys noticed that I wasn't using the magnetic couplers. I mentioned that I was having coupling issues, and they said (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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I've finally put page up for the HMLS Snottler, with a bit of history and construction detail. (URL) Dulin (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.military)
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Hey all, I have moved my web site. It is now here: (URL) it out, and please update your links. I finally settled down with a web hosting provider who allows JSP and servlets -- WOO HOO! :-D Cheers, - jsproat (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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Very cool! I'm not a Belville fan myself, but this proves a little imagination is enough to make fantastic creations - my regards to Arielle! (Now Scala is the only one missing, IIRC) Pedro (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build)
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(URL) actually built this one right after I bought my second Jango Slave 1 (I love you Target) in the end of May. Q-wing is done right now, I'm working on the U-wing and my sketches of the T-wing have solidified. You should probably expect 2 and (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars) !
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Hi again, OOOps! I forgot to wait 'til the folder made it public. It is now possible to vew it! Enjoy, Jean-Marc (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build)
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(...) This new Orc is pretty cool. The legs remind me of something I've seen before, but I can't put my finger on what. The mecha in general seems to me to be a good size for power armor. I would expect the first real mechanical suits to look (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: LegoMecha- Curator of .build.mecha
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(...) Thanks for fixing me up.. Hey I could help with a Lugnet Mecha banner/graphic. Ill work out a few rough ideas and send them to your email.. Nice job on the new front end for the Lugnet mecha section! (i need to get my LEGO moved over from (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: Suggestions (was: BI Portal site re-launches!)
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(...) 3. The "remember me" checkbox always defaults to "Yes", but I prefer to use "no" on computers which other people may use (work, etc). Can this setting be remembered as a cookie? ROSCO (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) As Oliver says, de-normalising the database may be an effective way of reducing the server load. Store the tree total against each category, and update it when a link is submitted. (...) Yep! But I dunno if I like light grey - kinda looks like (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) James (and all), sorry about that. My hosting provider's mail server settings were dialed way up, and things weren't sending out externally. (Internally was fine...which is why my testing didn't pick up the error) Everything should be fine (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Part of the Week for July 7 - July 13, 2002
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Starting today I'll be implementing the 'Mecha Part of the Week' here at .build.mecha. For everyone's edification we'll highlight a new or cool mecha part and the set(s) it's available in. This week, it's the Technic Axle Pin with Friction. This (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Starting today I'll be implementing the 'Mecha creation of the Week' here at .build.mecha. For everyone's edification we'll highlight a cool mecha design and the builder who made it. This week, it's the LM-6 “Cyclops” by Mark Sandlin. (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Actually, the UB-2500 was smaller. But this is the smallest mech that I have built on two legs, that has a cockpit and an engine. Thanks for the reply Mark (22 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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howD all, I've been pondering the reasons WHY collaborative builds never quite work and I beleive I have solved the problem, so I have a proposition and an invitation: 1) A multi-purpose space station composed of 'modules' (multi purpose allows for (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickswest) !
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(...) Jake, I have done this multiple times yesterday and never recieved my password. The system confirmed my email was valid, but I never recieved a notice with my password. jt (22 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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"Jake McKee" <sink@countersinkdg.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:GyvsBM.87D@lugnet.com... (...) Why not simply do this calculation each time an instruction is added? Then you won't have to do it a view hundred times a day for each view, but only a (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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Ah, a new wallpaper image. :) Thanks. -Joel (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.scenes, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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(...) Yep, I have actually thought about this, and it is one of the most common comments I have gotten. I would love to do this, and have actually played around with it. The problem is that it is incredibly inefficient for the code/database. (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Looks good! I feel sorry for the spiffcraft. Nice scene- inspipered no doubt by Spaceman Spiff. John kruer (22 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.scenes, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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Nice job, Mark! I'm really quite fond of the power pack greeblies in the rear of the mech. This looks to be your smallest design to date-am I right? -Dave (22 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hmmmm...I'll give this one some thought. I like the idea, but I'm not sure I could do such a graphic justice. (...) LOL! That's exactly what got me to buy more than one of them. I'm up to eight now and still counting.... (...) Thanks, Mark! I (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) John, Thanks for letting me know that Noeplastic was yours. I thought it was, but I was too tired to look it up last night, so I thought I'd leave it until Sunday's update. It's fixed now. -Dave (22 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.curators)
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1024x768 266kb (URL) 159kb (URL) me what you think. :-) -Jon -- | The Shipyard - (URL) My Lego Creations - (URL) Attack of the Bricks - (URL) (22 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.scenes, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general, lugnet.space) !
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Here's a new one, Orc (URL) thought it'd be neat so see the family all together. (URL) Neumann (22 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Whoa looks good! good things have happened since ive been gone.. Just for the record. Neoplastics is mine.. would you have time to putmyname on there? It looks fuynny with no name... sorta (maybe i could actually get more hits because my site is so (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.curators)
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| | Re: BI Portal site re-launches!
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(...) Thanks, Jake Looks good! One thing I noticed (and you've probably already tossed this around) is maybe each category / sub-category should display the total number of submissions in the tree below it. The reason Isay this is, when I go to (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Aw shucks... (...) No problem. I saw a need, had some time, and wa-la! Now, it's *your* turn to help the effort! Spread the word, make & add some of your own instructions, bug people to add their instructions. This portal only works if people (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) snipped (...) What a great resource for train enthusiasts! I have already build 4 copies of the Intermodal Spine cars (BTW I already sent in about it's broken link). I did make a tiny change though - it goes through curves better after (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) On a more subtle note, the BI Portal is what we have needed for a long time. Thanks for bringing it to us. ~just your neighborhood lugneter, Jeremy Scott (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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Awesome Dave! The side bar is very thorough and very very helpful. Congrats! -Geordan- (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) Dave, this looks great! :-) What a huge expansion of links! wow. You obviously put in a lot of time. I love the links to searches and posts. .. a couple suggestions, just to keep you guys thinking: In case you feel like you want more room for (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.curators)
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Congrats Dave! I'd say everything is looking awesome! What esle to add, what else to add.... I dunno, maybe a "Lugnet Mecha" banner or graphic? Not unlike the space graphic I'm thinking. Good choice for the first part of the week BTW. I got one of (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.curators)
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(...) Dave, That certainly is the most thorough sidebar I've seen in Lugnet. It's great to finally have a curator around to update the links when they no longer work. Anyway, I'm sure the community appreciates your service build.mecha. Thanks, Dave! (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.curators)
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Hi all, I am sorry I didn't join this thread earlier. My name is Magnus Lauglo, and you may have met me at last year's BF, or have seen me post in .castle. I am a member of Wamalug and am a kind of link between Jon and the rest of the BF (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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"Jake McKee" <sink@countersinkdg.com> wrote in news:GysM6G.Cu6@lugnet.com (...) of course see my MOCs rated by others). I think you already have all the infrastructure for a general MOC rating system. Maybe you should think about not limiting to (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I have struggled with this particular question for a while now. I just moved the sub-category sidebar up towards the top of the page, so that should help a little. I will keep playing with it and see if I can get something better. By the way, (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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Thanks Dave, I had just discovered things are getting updated here at build.mecha, after quite a while of, well, not-getting-updated. Let me be the first to congratulate you on your appointment and on the nice work you've already done. Primus :) (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Request granted! Great looking site Ryan! I've always been a fan of your site and was looking for it recently. Glad to see it's back! -Dave (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Looks great, Primus! I just added a link to your site on the sidebar as I feel you provide a unique insight into mecha creation. Keep up the great work! -Dave 'LegoMecha' Johann (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Beginings of the Jamocklaquat
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(...) I really like this one, Eric! I'm looking forward to seeing the finished product, but I love to see your 'progress' pics as well. -Dave (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | LegoMecha- Curator of .build.mecha
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Hello everyone! I'd like to thank Suz for appointing me as Lugnet's newest curator. I'm curating .build.mecha and I'm looking for any tips other curators might have for me. On a similar note, I'm also looking for ideas to implement in the sidebar (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.curators)
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I did some work on the Head, check out the new effect. Visit (URL)Legomaster (...) e (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: HMLS Snottler III
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(...) Or even before the next outing. The Snottler has now aquired a VLS aft of the funnel, and six extra studs in length as well. You can just about make it out in this pic: (URL) Dulin (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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I'd say you've got a good start. I'll echo it, love the eyes. Actually I like the whole head. It's got a really good shape to it. Just figure out how to seal the holes up and I'd say you've got it old boy! My only real question is when do you think (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: BI Portal site re-launches!
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(...) A one suggestion: 1.) Can you move the subcategories sections from the righthand sidebar to under the main category heading (ala Yahoo)? It's kinda hidden to the eye where they are now. -Orion (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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Hi Tim, Thank you for a nice reply. "Timothy D. Freshly" <timfreshly@shaheenlaw.com> wrote in message news:Gyp31H.Myy@lugnet.com... (...) Gives a bit the impression as if they are lifting the part above them I think. Battle droids are very useable (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Hi Kerry, Thanks you for these comments. "Kerry Raymond" <kerry@dstc.edu.au> wrote in message news:Gypvyr.Fs0@lugnet.com... (...) I must admit that indeed I had some difficulty deciding in which group to post. (...) Yes, that was the general idea (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Hoi Daan, Thanks for your pleasant comments. "Daan Bargerbos" <daan@debarg.myweb.nl> wrote in message news:GypqGn.5Dt@lugnet.com... (...) Couldn't resist. :o) (...) Looking forward to see what you come up with. Cheers, Twan. -- Twanneman@planet.nl . (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | BI Portal site re-launches!
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Well after many many long nights, I have finished the all new BI Portal site. It adds many new features and now creates a solid foundation for growth. The new site is basically a live beta, so if you find any errors, problems or confusing parts, (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad) !
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Ooo... VERY nice Eric, very nice indeed. I like your use of those LOM canopies, for the eyes. You also get props for fitting a Technic-fig in there! ;-) Say, how big will the final product be? Are you going for *another* record. :-D (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) that there's too much "gap space" from the front. If you can close that up a bit, it'll be perfect! But how heavy is it? LFB (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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mighty fine design (teehee that rhymes) can't wait to see the final form as long as it doesn't look too ungainly, like that big red one you made a while back (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I was finding shapes and forms, I came up with this - How do you like it? Legomaster Technic Fig Scale Blue Robotized Piloted Mecha Visit (URL) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Fun Fun Fun Rowr-wowrwrrrr!!!! e (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Wow, I haven't heard "klo" for an awfully long time. When I was a child, in my family, (my parents spoke german to keep secrets, english the rest of the time) it colloquially mean the actual porcelain toilet, or more generally, the room that (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks, Lindsay! As for the white ... do you know how hard it is to stain porcelain? Wait, forget I even asked that (*shudder*). And what, dare I ask, is a ... "klo"? I feel like I may kick myself for not picking up on this when I hear the (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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In lugnet.build.military, Shaun Sullivan writes: Major Oops (and a thanks to Larry for the immediate attention): (...) (URL)(1) A Tanker Car based on Steve Barile's great design, showcasing a snot (...) (URL)(2) A generic freight flatbed car for (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) (URL) think. (clearing it as we speak) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Man, I've seen this before from the front, but getting a closer look at it, it's wonderful! The whites are a bit white--the klo really stands out--but that's only because the façade looks so very good in tan. The use of a crater plate, which I (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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(...) I'll start: How about the URL? ;) LFB (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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I posted a gallery of pictures of my European-style home with severe bomb or fire damage. The building ha(d) a shop on the ground floor, with proprietor housing on the two floors above. However, it seems that a grand mishap has ravaged the (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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Hi all, I've uploaded a few new train cars to my WWII train. As soon as they're available for public consumption, you can see: (1) A Tanker Car based on Steve Barile's great design, showcasing a snot walkway atop the tank, (2) A generic freight (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.trains)
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(...) This is a great example of combining themes. Looking closely I see: * Egyptian columns (Adventurers) * Lions heads (Castle) * Copper tower roofs (Harry Potter) * Droids (Star Wars) and there's probably more I have not spotted! Build on! Kerry (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Subtle ;-) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) Hello Twan, I like your arch very much: inventive use of the droids and of the Egyptian bricks. Nice Dutch flag ;-). Nice scenery. Nice lay-out and good use of this base-plate. Fine example of happy building! Daan (who is also fiddling aroiund (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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So Tom says, he says, "Gee, Ice Worm -- you reckons people want to be disqualified right away?" I says, spitting ice into a small melted pond, "I reckons no, Tom." Tom says, "Maybe they can't read." I says, "Yes'm -- might be that. Shore 'nuff" In (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) The Snottler II used the SNOT hull sides to support a box framework inside which in turn supported the superstructure - ie the only thing which touched the ground/sea was SNOT walls. It was a surprisingly strong arrangement. (I changed (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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"Twan" <Twanneman@planet.nl> wrote in message news:GyoLBH.IC3@lugnet.com... (...) Twan: Very nice. I love the use of the battle droids as statuary, especially the way you have them holding their arms up. I may need to "borrow" this idea in the (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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This seems to be relevant enough without delving too deeply into 'buy/sell/trade' to at least start in this group, so here goes: I've finally decided that I need to acquire some tank tracks (the big links vs the little ones, but either would be (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:GyoI94.8K1@lugnet.com... (...) Actually, the Virginia Capitol does have a dome but it is an interior dome which is only visable from the interior rotunda. One of the fascinating (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Lar - you're right. That angled railing is on the back side of one of the houses that sit along Tim's version of another historic Richmond landmark - Monument Avenue. As part of our "compressed" Brickmond display we'll probably have Monument (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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"Darrell Urbien" <durbien@mail.occ.cccd.edu> skrev i meddelandet news:GyEB7n.6C6@lugnet.com... (...) but (...) famous (...) You can find some (about 50) in the BlockCAD Gallery, Buildings: (URL) are fantasy, some are made from real objects, almost (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Hi all, Pictures of my latest LEGO creation can be found at: (URL) small triumph arch spans the road of a staight road baseplate. The stone/tan arch is topped by copper/sand green roof parts and a marble/white statue. Minifigs, vehicles and (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.arch) !
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(...) My submission is nothing compared even to Bram's creations, but it is something much more acheivable with limited pieces. I live in DC and find the local townhouses an interesting architechural study. The front facades are very decorative- (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) but rather one of the other buildings on display. I am not sure though. Good technique regardless. (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) (URL) hand rails are angled. I seem to always think 'inside the box' and would have never thought about having plates sitting on an angle without a hinge or something... Anyway, it has a nice effect. Dave p.s. Just recently got into making (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Seconded. One of the minority of capitols in that it doesn't have a dome. Domes are overrated anyway, though. (...) Can you provide the link to which pic has that, David? I missed it and i just went through all the pics and did not see it. FUT (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.richlug, lugnet.town)
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In lugnet.build, Timothy D. Freshly writes: <snip> (...) <snip> (...) That is one very sweet looking capitol building! Great job! Nifty details of the building are too many to name, but right off, the 1x4 plates as hand rails on the angle is (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.richlug, lugnet.town)
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