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(URL) I've managed to get around to adding the polling feature to .build.mecha. I hope to add it to the sidebar by next week when the results of this poll are finalized. Please note that all five of this week's choices have links to their respective (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there?
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Where is this head from? (URL) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: New Blue Tub like 3033
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(...) List price is 39.99 Euros in Germany. Kecia (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.build)
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Does anyone know anything about this? it says cont. 1000 pieces (3033 contained 1200 pieces) (URL) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: MOC: Another Escher picture in Lego - Belvedere
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Andrew and Daniel, this is extrememly impressive. I hadn't seen your interpretation of Balcony before, so I'm seeing both of these works for the first time today. They are really wonderful. I'm particularly fond of the construction of your domes in (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Technic Rollback Truck
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(...) No :-) However, assuming it works in the way I think it does there may be some inspiration to be had from my hook lift truck: (URL) think it works on a far simpler principle though - I saw one here recently carting off a broken down car and (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Want list
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Thanks, I'll post there then (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Technic Rollback Truck
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(...) ROSCO (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| | Return of a Legend: The Marauder is back!
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Eight new models at LEGO Mechcommander! New this week: 4 „unseen“ classical Battlemechs, redesigned and upgraded. The Marauder has returned! New last week: „Lobo“, a medium clan ‘Mech from the 3067 technical readout. Furthermore, last week „LEGO (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Technic Rollback Truck
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Opps! Here is the correct link. (URL) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Technic Rollback Truck
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Hi all! My 8 year old son has been desprately trying to build a Rollback truck (like his dad's) out of Technic nuematic parts and is having a hard time developing a good plan. I'm not very good with that kind of stuff, so I was wondering if anyone (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: MOC: Another Escher picture in Lego - Belvedere
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very cool eric (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: MOC: Another Escher picture in Lego - Belvedere
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(...) Two main surprises. The wall with the cell window on the near end of the lower level protrudes by about half a brick, and underneath the window is a small ledge which sticks out another half brick. So the base of this wall and the near wall of (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: MOC: Another Escher picture in Lego - Belvedere
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(...) I've added some more photos to show how we did it. It seems a shame to give the game away though :-) Yes, we thought about having him hold the Lugnet logo, but we didn't want to upset Todd or Suzanne. (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Sculptural Galaxy Enforcer
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"Mark Jordan" <mark.jordan@oracle.com> wrote in message news:H1JB0v.Bz6@lugnet.com... (...) smoother. (...) brick seperator is brilliant; I was just thinking of using that in a new MOC before I saw this. Very nice. I hope Robert does the right thing (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: MOC: Another Escher picture in Lego - Belvedere
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(...) Very cool. I'd like to see photos from other angles to see how you constructed this. Oh, on the guy holding the "impossible square". If you'd left out the green strut he could be holding the Lugnet logo. :) Bruce (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: MOC: Another Escher picture in Lego - Belvedere
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Wow! Way cool! You guys are awesome. You mentioned some 'nasty' surprises laid by Escher...what were they, for those of us not as discerning (or more willing to be fooled by the illusion, perhaps.)? Peace and Long Life, Tony Alexander (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | MOC: Another Escher picture in Lego - Belvedere
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Another joint project with Daniel Shiu; this time one of Escher's more famous "impossible" pictures - you can find it at (URL) of interesting half-brick spacing, apart from the obvious difficulties ;-) Comments? Andrew (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) !!
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| | NWBrickCon registration cutoff.
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Get your registrations in. We need to get them, postmarked, by Sept 28. Check out the registration page for specifics: (URL) there, Be square. (URL) Neumann (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.events, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there?
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(...) Brendan, The woman in the Werewolf set and the Mary Jane heads (and hair) are the same. I looked at them this morning to be sure. Bruce (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | The Zolqwith Speed Suit
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It may be some time before I can complete this, so I'd like to share it with you all now. I present the Zolqwith Speed Suit: Web-Site: (URL) (Post Moderation) (URL) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks. I couldn't tell from the images of him I'd seen. (...) Yes. I've now deleted one of them. (...) Thanks again. I wasn't aware there were two variations. I would say having a different background head color warrants a separate entry. I (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Thanks for pointing that site out to me, it's excellent. I was able to find 8 new faces there I don't already have on the Don't-Have page. I'll add those along with 3 of the new LEGO Racers tonight, plus an image of Hagird-without-the-beard (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: New Lego Accessories
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Richard Noeckel writes: <stuff> Richard: Yeah, these designs are great -- esp. the Greek Warrior action. But here is the thing with customization: you have to stay within the look and feel of regular bricks or you run the risk of looking and feeling (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | BrickTopia Museum of Modern Art
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BrickTopia has just added another soaring building to its skyline: The BrickTopia Museum of Modern Art. Here are the raw Brickshelf pictures: (URL) is my web page describing the pictures: (URL) is the main BrickTopia Page: (URL) are appreciated, (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.town) !!
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| | -Jeff's Armory-
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Jeff's Armory ¯¯¯...¯¯¯ I'm elaborating upon Bruce Hietbrink’s original post in order to garner more attention for Jeff Byrd’s Armory so that collectively we can rally for these Castle specific parts to make it into mass production!!! For those of (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there?
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Just a few more notes: Head 171 from your "have" gallery is the "werewolf guy" from the "don't have" gallery. Also, in the "don't have' gallery, aren't locker99-01 and 3626bpx95 the same? And "have" face 138, the glow in the dark evil skull is also (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Evangelion Unit 14 Version 2.0 FireSkull
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(...) He he he! Barney, the new Angel! All human kind and Evas tremble in fear just from the sound of his name! (...) The ball joints and their connectors are in Lego Technic dimensions (sort of) while the arms and the legs are in Lego System, (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Little one.
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Nice and compact, fits a LOM alien. Cool! Build on! Legomaster (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there?
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(...) Hey Brendan, Cool face catalog. You might want to look at the site currently up for CLSOTW: (URL) have scans of minifigs by theme. Quite a comprehensive list. Not just faces, but you could use this as a resource to know what faces you're (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: How's this for a teaser,
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Father, I see a Red Mecha, I see a cool design. The Sleeper must awaken. The Mech has cool features and the patented details. Are those SWBD Joints? Yes. Ahh ha. Love the reversed knees. The Dukal Signate Ring. Love the Jet Pack. Nice "eyes"! The (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Ok, so I'm not so much of a tease... it's up. (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New WWII Vehicles from Tosiaki
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(...) instant favorites. Used to have Chinooks fly over our house all the time when I grew up around Seattle. I guess our property was in the flight path from the Air Guard base near Everett at Paine Field and the firing ranges in Eastern Washington (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: New WWII Vehicles from Tosiaki
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(...) Wow, great stuff! I had to print out the motorcycle and sidecar, I'm trying to finish my first WWII MOC, and it has a motorcycle front end (yeah, Shaun, you have a nice one too, so it won't be the first LEGO one). Thanks! George (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | NWBrickCon reminder
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I just wanted to remind everyone that registration is coming along, and if you want to get the quality polo NWBrickCon shirt we NEED to get your paperwork by Sept 14th. We'll have a few spares, not many and they won't be available at the con, so (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: My latest Moc..
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David, This is a lovely hotel. The details and embellishments are very attractive. Very nice! Seth. (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Want list
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By tradition these kinds of posts are supposed to go in the Marketplace newsgroups (probably lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade in your case). The theme newsgroups are ideally for sharing MOCs and discussing theme related matters. -- Hop-Frog (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Little one.
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Here's a little one. It's called The Martian Mech because only martian minfigs will fit, which isn't a problem because most of it is made from a Life On Mars set. (URL) way this will compare to the really great work by the rest of you, but I built (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New WWII Vehicles from Tosiaki
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I just saw those today, and I must say that they are fantastic. I love the diversity and range of all those military themed Lego creations. I'm probably remiss in not saying this sooner, but I love Tosiaki's MOCs. If I had to pick a favorite, it'd (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Sculptural Galaxy Enforcer
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(...) In lugnet.build.sculpture, Seth McCarus writes: (...) Hey, I know, I know but the terms of the Galaxy Enforcer competition made me do it!!!! -Worst Story to creation ratio. (long complex, boring back story, weeny creation) -Best ship that (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: My latest Moc..
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Thanks for checking it out. I actully managed to build this building in about two days. I started on the second floor first then built the first floor. Then had about two revisions on the roof and it was done. Also something that is hard to see in (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there?
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Hi. I've made updates to the Brickshelf galleries (we'll have to wait for modification again to see them, of course), fixing the errors mentioned above. The Adventurer I'd forgotten to scan has become face 012, replacing the duplicate of face 100. (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there?
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(...) G'day, I've actually been toying with building a parts database containing different printed parts, part variations [solid/hollow studs] and eventually parts version [pat pend on base, part number, lattice/cylinder plates]...looks like I'd (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | How's this for a teaser,
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I made a new mech, It's called Pan. due to brickshelf's tech a wait, to see the latest in the Snowleopard Clan. (URL) Neumann Clan Elder SnowLeopard Clan (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hey, Biker Bob is pretty cool. I'd never seen him before. Thanks for the URLs. I'll add his head to the Don't-Have page. (...) That's funny. I myself think of some of these faces in terms of "oh, yeah, there's Peter the disciple" or "that (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) I wasn't planning on counting open/closed stud heads as "different faces", although I could certainly see them as being considered "different heads". I also see the necessity in differentiating between the two types of studs on sites like (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Has this been established as a "different" face? Or are they just variations in darkness of the same face? I don't really have an opinion either way, but if other people want to argue it out, I'll sit back and listen. @8^) -Rev. Smith (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) I didn't see one of my all-time favorite figs, BIKER BOB! (URL) his head, courtesy of Bricklink... (URL) resource though, although I must admit sometimes I identify these heads more with the Brick Testament than with the Lego sets they appear (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) It takes a very fine eye to see it, but yes, there is a very slight difference in the right quadrant of the left eyebrow, you will notice a 15% declination of the black ink which is present in 012 but lacking in 100. OK, I'm joking. You've (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) You're welcome. I'm glad others will get some use or enjoyment out of it. (...) You are correct, and this is just the type of thing I thought I might miss. Like many others, I have a severe dislike for the printed microphone disease (PMD) that (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: My latest Moc..
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(...) Beautiful! (...) I really like your color scheme. The hardest part about building this was the angle on (...) the interspersion of windows and tall slopes to make the shape around the top and the little octagonal pice around the clock (I've (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | New WWII Vehicles from Tosiaki
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Hi All, Anybody else seen some of these yet? (URL) absolutely love the tan halftrack shown here: (URL) we see some more pictures of this beauty, Tosiaki? And the gun that it's pulling looks beautiful as well ... more pictures, more pictures! Great (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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I just popped in and saw this, nice work! Looks great, nice parts and the color is great too. Keep up the good work. Legomaster (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | My latest Moc..
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(URL) idea for this Hotel MOC I built, came from a model in the Walthers HO train cataloge. (URL) did change some things do to that fact I didnt want it exactly the same. I changed the color of the upper floors mainly cause I had alot of green, and (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build) !!
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| | Re: Sculptural Galaxy Enforcer
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Mark: I'm pretty sure this is the first time I've seen a Brick Separator in a MOC. Great work! -Mikey (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Mark: I'm pretty sure this is the first time I've seen a Brick Separator in a MOC. Great work! -Mikey (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Mark: I'm pretty sure this is the first time I've seen a Brick Separator in a MOC. Great work! -Mikey (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there?
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Hmm, it works for me. I click on the "minifig browser" part of the navigation bar at the top, and then I get a drop down menu (left side of page) to pick a theme. I pick a theme and, voila, the Brickset info on minifigs for that theme appears. In (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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There's a Pumkin head missing, the lines are darker... Josh (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Speaking of it, the minifig browser has not worked for me for a while. I hit "go" and it never goes anywhere. Any idea why? (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: New Technic Joints -- Detailed Image
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It would be great if someone could create the Ldraw files for these parts! (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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(...) now. (...) Could these be "fed" into Peeron, and linked into set inventories? A few set inventories there now have actual pictures of specific heads. Or (shameless plug follows), set appearance information for many of the minifigures which (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there?
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I enjoyed it a lot, but one thing is bothering me. Do you count heads with an open stud different from one with the same pattern with a closed stud? Just curious. Also, does anyone have any plans to make a database of different patterned pieces? It (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Jamocklaquat - Mission One Completed - Right Arm
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(...) Hi again Nicole, I haven't been here in a while. If you still haven't figured it out, here is a link to start with: (URL) some for the rest of us! =8D (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic)
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| | Free webcam; module construction; Shpleem
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My ISP just sent me a free webcam for signing up. Its an incredibly lousy camera with almost no resolution. I love it. :-) The Shpleem has taken it upon himself to construct my first moonbase module. I still have no idea what he's building. Here's (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there?
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In lugnet.build.minifigs, Brendan Powell Smith writes: [snip a lot] (...) Well, I just did. Thanks a lot Brendan for this gallery. I knew that there are quite some different faces in Minifig-land (and a whole bunch of cleverly chosen ones I saw (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Sculptural Galaxy Enforcer
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Hey, I think that's great. I got a kick out of your bizarre discourse on random features, especially the rear stabilizers. Whenever I see a spacecraft, the first thing I wonder about is how often the rear stabilizers do fall off. I'm glad you (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: How many unique minifig faces are there?
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Thanks for doing this -- it's a start on a great resource. I question one of the faces you have posted, however. The one at 090.jpg looks to me to be a modified "Cam" face from the Alpha Team series -- see the whole minifigure at (URL) 090.jpg seems (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Sculptural Galaxy Enforcer
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Hi, Inspired by a recent visit to Legoland in Billund, I decided to make a sculptural entry to the Galaxy Enforcer competition. I stretched and distorted Ed Hall's sphere instructions, to create a fat tear-shaped body, and then festooned it with (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture) !
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| | UCS Y-wing 2.0
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I've entirely rebuilt my UCS Y-wing to be more movie accurate and more heavily detailed! Check it out in Gareth's section at (URL) via the front page link. And please leave feedback! O! Sweet feedback! (if for some reason you are reading this after (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | How many unique minifig faces are there?
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I was pondering this question recently, and wondered if anyone had already set out to answer it. Unable to find any comprehensive collection of minifig faces already on the web, I decided to make one of my own by scanning every unique minifig face (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs) !!
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| | Re: Sidebar Update: Polling to start soon
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Ryan Wilhelm writes: <SNIP!>....perhaps emailing our vote (...) place of the email voting, just supplement it. The downside to this being that the poll-takers might not be looking at the actual results. If nothing else, it (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Gla Gla's Transforming MOC: Nightmare
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Visit the Lego Mecha Hall of Fame to find a link to Master Gla's Web-Site. Legomaster LMHoF (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Gla Gla's Transforming MOC: Nightmare
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(...) I cannot echo this enough. All these amazing creations - the Patlabor mecha, the big-lion-one-that-I-...he-name-of mecha, the "original" mecha (rivaling and possibly surpassing the poseablility of Dave Thomas Jr's jawdropping lady-mecha), and (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.people)
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| | 2nd ISCC: A first rule
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Hello@all, I made public the most important rule for the 2nd ISCC (10/01/02 - 12/31/02): Not to submit entries which were made public on the internet before Sep 1st 02. (URL) complete rules and informations you get -like last year- on Oct 1st It (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Gla Gla's Transforming MOC: Nightmare
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I spotted this on brickshelf: (URL) I first saw it, I glanced at the fighter without noticing the Mecha. I thought, 'Nice spaceship, love the SNOT.' Then I found out... it turns into a mecha!!!! Brilliant. Gla Gla, speak to us! :-) -JHK (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Moonbase Project 1 month (and a day) old!
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(...) Moonbase and Monorail: (URL) Curt A. Tigges II ---...--- Commander-in-Chief of Starforce (URL) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Trying to find anyone/anywhere that keeps sticker/decal scans
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(...) Try this link: (URL) has scans of instructions and catalogs, and most of the instructions have decal scans as well. Hope this helps. Tim Romine AFOL for life (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | A new Gallery of third-party variants of my custom kits!
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I'm starting a gallery of images, instructions, and links of third-party variants of my customs kits. I know there are loads out there and would like to feature your creations on my site! Get in touch to be featured or linked. In the meantime, you (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Moonbase Project 1 month (and a day) old!
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(...) Brickfest so I haven't commented on individual modules like I've wanted to. ALL that I've seen have been have been great!! Keep up the good work everybody! SPACE! Chris (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Jamocklaquat - Mission One Completed - Right Arm
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Thanks Knaakster, I have worked with gears for a long time. I ussually go with a few reliable solutions. (...) No way! But it did put a hamper on making a duplicate as a gift for a friend. (...) Funny thing about me and my Mecha names: In a (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Jamocklaquat - Mission Two Completed - Left Arm and More!
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Hey Jacob, (...) Thanks for the input, but I hope to find a solution within the system. I've been to the Painted Dessert once on my way from California to Florida. (...) LoL! Legomaster (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Moonbase Project 1 month (and a day) old!
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I don't usually post, nor do I know if this is the proper place to discuss. Has there been talk about implementing some sort of Monorail system on the moon base? I just recently caught on to the MoonBase madness and haven't been up-to-speed on (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Moonbase Project 1 month (and a day) old!
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(...) interface is still a little 'buggy'. In most cases it has taken over 5 attempts at a time to post any one particular module, and I still have not been successful at linking my gravity bar. The link that gets sent to my email is a bumb link (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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I was gonna post this yesterday but got sidetracked. Its been a month since we announced the Moonbase Project. I think its come a long way even since then. :-) Even though we don't really have the section up, I thought this would be a nice time to (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: A Mid Summer's Study
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Well, truth be told. I've been pondering over the idea of going to the NW BrickCon and taking this with me to present as a MOC. Been stuck in So Cal for so long (exception being Las Vegas) that I want to go outside the bounds of the SW. Besides, (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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I am trying to fixup my 5590/5580 trucks and with the new decal printing paper figured that would be a good way to go, but anyone/someone with a site that stores the decal scans would be great!!! I am trying to make scans of anything I have left (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: A Mid Summer's Study
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Thanks for your complement of study 4. That was really one of those "What can I do with just (blank)." ideas. I could use any color as long as it was light gray and any sizes of brick as long as they were 1x2 and 2x4. Those were the only (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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Gang, OMG WHAT HAVE I DONE! Please forgive my horrible math. Height and depth values are good but the length values are WAY OFF!!!!! So here are the corrected values: Overall length: 288 studs (NOW that's equivalent to 18 straight rails) Distance (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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Hey gang, we're working on the footprint for MOCs and we want to get a good feel for how much space to dedicate to the Moonbase. So if you're planning on coming to NWBrickCon, and bringing a moonbase module, sound off. It'll help us organize the con (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) ...THANK YOU!! What a wonderful work of architecture!!! I got to see it before being taken down, and I don't recall these overall views. They're just stunning, in a word! And I was deeply moved by Precious' involvement in your project...she (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: A Mid Summer's Study
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(...) crossed! (...) Very frustrating indeed. I find it hard to believe that SAH was not able to provide these pieces. When will they understand that brick packs are very very important? (...) Yes...much better...I agree. There is a better harmony (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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Adrian, Fantastic and creative use of regular bricks to make beautifully functional works of architecture! Works like this inspire me to try hard to do something different, and are the reason I joined Lugnet. I'm muchly impressed with the simple (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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Thanks for your complement. I did consider using the 1x2 in the manner you mention. It would have been easier to set down the bricks above (a 2x8 sitting above a single column of 1x1s 14 bricks high) and could easily been purchased through SAH. I (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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Thank you. OK, here are the full dimensions: Overall height: 78 bricks (light gray = 71, dark gray = 7) Height at track's elevation: 75 bricks Overall length: 144 studs (equivalent to 18 straight rails) Distance from midpoint to midpoint of the (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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Thanks for the compliment! Cross your finger for 2003. You're right; it did take some time. Part of the hold up were the number of brick link I had to make just to finish it. One moment I thought I was OK, then discovered I needed more. (What really (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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(...) WOW. That is very nice, I am especially impressed with study 4. Most people commented about the train tracks, but I was really taken by that one. I mean - it's *diagonal*! That's a lovely use of bricks, and you can't really tell that from the (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Jamocklaquat - Mission Two Completed - Left Arm and More!
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i am only replying to this one because i think it is rude to reply to your own after 30 min. I got this great idea, of how you could go with the fully posible legs, and have the sculptured lock as well!!! all you would need to do is to put some sort (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Jamocklaquat - Mission Two Completed - Left Arm and More!
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My best creation, so far, is based on a lot of other stuff i have seen around. the ankles a ball joints and the feet are Armored Core meets Robotech kind of a thing, the legs are roughly copied (when i say roughly, i mean look nothing alike) from (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Jamocklaquat - Mission Two Completed - Left Arm and More!
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!!!Dr. Snead!!! (...) Cool, you saw the head .mpg (!!!) When I work with gears the goal is to not only provide enough touque, but the movement has gotta be just fast enough so that when you look at the articulation, it doesn't put you to sleep (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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