 | | Felons Attack Diorama Plus Sneak Pic
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Check out our latest PVC diorama from our homepage, Felons Attack; (URL) three felons turn the tables against their executioners. A follow-up to the previous Execution Arena diorama. Plus the latest UCS MOC has been completed and just posted a (...) (22 years ago, 4-Oct-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: Grabber Cargo System
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Very innovative Jeremy...I love the concept of galactic shipping. It combines the fun of trucks/trains into the fantasy of space. Amazing job...such a versatile design. I could really see how this could be implemented with a shipping system of (...) (22 years ago, 4-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Scania P124GB10x4/6 concrete mixer on BimP
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"Dennis Bosman" <dennis.bosman@siemens.nl> wrote in message news:H3E7Mw.M3B@lugnet.com... (...) vehicle weight does this support? As far as I know four axles with a gross vehicle weight of 32 tons is the maximum you can have here in the UK on a (...) (22 years ago, 4-Oct-02, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | Lando poll
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I've put up a new poll to see whether the LUGNET community would rather see a Lando minifig made in brown or yellow: (URL) Rev. Brendan Powell Smith (22 years ago, 4-Oct-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Satisfying my mosaic envy
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John, Wow, all I can say is "Viva!" you have scored quite a "Victory" in mosaic :) The bas relief viola under the mosaic is really a cool idea too, let us know when you've posted pics that show this off better. I've really been wanting to do a (...) (22 years ago, 4-Oct-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Microscale City - Kehaar
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(...) Thanx! (...) This is strictly a fun MLCAD exercise...I don't even have all of these pieces. I can build some of them, but not all, and definitely not all of them at once. And the color choices aren't strictly by-the-book on some pieces, at (...) (22 years ago, 4-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Satisfying my mosaic envy
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"John Radtke" <ILoveLEGO@att.net> wrote in message news:H3Fr4B.DBx@lugnet.com... (...) Wow! -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) Account: drumm-family Bricklink Store: Drumm's Small Lots CLOSED! (22 years ago, 4-Oct-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Satisfying my mosaic envy
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welcome to the mosaic builers club, John [grin]. Nice job, eric (...) ... (...) (22 years ago, 4-Oct-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Satisfying my mosaic envy
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Hi John, I really like the idea of doing a bas relief underneath a mosaic. As you say, you can't really see the result in the photos. Perhaps if you turn off the flash on your camera and light the mosaic with a bright light offset to one side. You (...) (22 years ago, 4-Oct-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Question about MOC
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Just wanted to thanks Richie and Joe for the help. I'll finish it soon, hopefully, and I'll try to get pics up (when I'm done) as soon as I figure out how to get them on the web. Thanks again. Hasta La Vista, Sean (22 years ago, 4-Oct-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build)
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| | Satisfying my mosaic envy
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I've seen so many wonderful LEGO mosaics in the last year that I've been itching to do something large-scale of my own. I could never decide on a subject to put the effort into though. My new favorite thing to listen to this summer has been the (...) (22 years ago, 4-Oct-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general) !!
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| | Re: Humanesque Mecha Designs
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Hmmm, well if you don't mind reverse knees here two small ones that don't have bionicle in them. And converting them to a human style knee would be pretty easy. Beast is more playable than Orc. Both are pretty durable though. One hint though, you'll (...) (22 years ago, 4-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Hussars!
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(...) Sean, It's an entirely LEGO solution: the bottom tyre rests on the head and is locked in place with a 1x1 round plate (push down hard - the tyre will flare slightly over the head). Another 1x1 round plate is put on top, then the second tyre, (...) (22 years ago, 4-Oct-02, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Grabber Cargo System
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Hey, that's quite clever. I may have to try that sometime. And the legs on the bot are just neato. It's soo squat looking, and it actaully looks good in yellow *gasp*. (...) (22 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Grabber Cargo System
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Howdy, I put up some pics of a cargo system I came up with... (URL) cargo system has the benefit of a locking connector system -- when the grabber has grasped a cargo box, it won't be letting go. But when you want it to release, it pops out quite (...) (22 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Hussars!
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(...) Sorry its taken me so long to respond to this. You did a great job Richie, but did the tires stick to them selves or is there something inbetween the tires holding them together? Just wondering... Hasta La Vista, Sean (22 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Humanesque Mecha Designs
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I hate finding things out too late. "Ben Vaughan" <buster@marsbase.com> wrote in message (...) <snip.> (...) What parts of Bionicle are off limits? Body sections? Ball joints? Socket connectors? "Tools?" Beveled gears? What? Just wondering. (...) (...) (22 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Microscale City - Kehaar
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(...) Great Job Tony! But do you have them built or are you still working on them? Hasta La Vista, Sean (22 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Well, you might check out my site: (URL) but in particular: (URL) particular model is fairly playable, and seems to meet your size requirements. However, it uses the throwbots/bionicle ball joints for the hips. Thanks, Ben Vaughan (22 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Fellowship of the Rings movie poster
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(...) Thanks. I spent a lot of time trying to get the sizes and relative placement of things to match the movie poster. I also really struggled with the logo at the bottom. I thought about just cutting it from the original poster and pasting it onto (...) (22 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Fellowship of the Rings movie poster
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Really Cool Bruce! I love the work you've put into this. I like how everyone in the shot is mirroring their pose from the poster! Galadriel is my favorite! Good luck in the contest! Jon (...) (22 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.castle)
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| | Scania P124GB10x4/6 concrete mixer on BimP
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One of my latest creations in put on Bricks in my pocket (BimP): (URL) Bosman (22 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build) !
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| | Re: More contest Brew-ha-ha
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quick question, do the mechs have to be in minifig scale. big gun contest = 12" long gun, but the mech is in nanofig scale... ooooohhhhhhhh, I've been waiting for this one. An honest to God excuse to make big, exorberant, excessive, big, beautiful (...) (22 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | ASN-121 Assassin/Sentry Droid MOC (v. 2)
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Hello. I've revised my ASN-121 Assassin/Sentry Droid; it's now more accurate in its design and color. You can see it here: (URL) me know what you think. Thank you. -Bruce Brucey-Wan's Homepage - (URL) (22 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Microscale City - Kehaar
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(...) Thanx! Glad you like it! (...) Working on it...keep checking in every now and again. Peace and Long Life, Tony Alexander (22 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Microscale City - Kehaar
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(...) Damn goo' city, rabbit! :D I like the city, if only we could see it all assembled or more buildings... ~Evan Butzlaff (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Fellowship of the Rings movie poster
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In lugnet.build.contests, Bruce Hietbrink writes: <snip> (...) Thank you very much for this entry. As for now, we have received only 3 posters for this contest. We may hate to reduce the prizes or to cancel the contest if we don't receive enough (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.castle)
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| | Fellowship of the Rings movie poster
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Hi all, I've made an entry for Terry's movie poster contest based on my Lego Lord of the Rings project. Here is my Legoized version of the movie poster for the Fellowship of the Ring: (URL) comparison, here is the official poster: (URL) the gallery, (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle)
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| | Update: The First Entry in "The Unofficial LEGO Disney Villain Contest"
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Check out Joe Meno's Ursula and Ursula's Lair Diorama... (URL) Rudy (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.disney, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: Tan Spindle Fence (quarter-round)
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I believe you can actually buy the unique part of this set without the 2 retail sets seperately if you call Shop @ Home. Item number is 10075 contains 25 pieces and I think it costs $7 (but I may be wrong). Definately a cheaper way of getting those (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: More contest Brew-ha-ha
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Hey, can we have "Boasting" as part of the contest? Just for fun, stuff like when we announce the MOC.... Example: Catagory: I gots da biggest gun Brag/Boast: My Mecha MOC rocks! It will smash the competition! My Big Gun is da bomb and you best run (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: A song in pictures - draft for my first ISCC II entry....
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(...) Thanks for the very kind words of the one and only Mr. SNOT! ;-) In the meantime your SNOT building techniques made their way from train fronts not only to entrance doors, but even so 'simple' structures like walls... Somewhat inspired by (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: Microscale City - Kehaar
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(...) Yeah, but if there's a significance in my choosing it, I'm not aware of it. It just sounded like a cool city name. I know I just really got into the "small-scale underground city" idea of the book, and maybe this tripped something in my head (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Tan Spindle Fence (quarter-round)
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Just noticed this and thought I'd mention it. LEGO's S@H site has what appears to be a web exclusive Spiderman set with 2 of the rare TAN Spindle Fence's (quarter-round). Just thought there might be some builders out there that might be interested. (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Announcing "The Unofficial LEGO Disney Villain Contest"
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Announcing "The Unofficial LEGO Disney Villain Contest" (URL) soon! -John Rudy (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.disney, lugnet.build.contests) !
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| | Re: Eiffel Tower
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(...) available at my time of writing from this place: (URL) it doesn't work either try putting "Rick Kujawa" in www.google.com basic search, it might surface if it is on a site somewhere) -breiler (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Lego Mark Twain CTNOW Building Contest - Win a trip to LEGOLAND!
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As part of kicking off the new Lego Walk of Fame in Hartford, CT, the Lego Group has teamed up with CTNow, the website of the Hartford Courant, to offer a Mark Twain themed building contest. Grand prize is airfare, hotel and tickets to the (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: A song in pictures - draft for my first ISCC II entry....
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(...) Ben: I did enjoy it all. The style and build of the scenes is really nice. Your buildings are really well-done. I love the dark gray front house door with SNOT trans-clear 1x1 rounds bounded by vertical plates. So many construction techniques (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: A song in pictures - draft for my first ISCC II entry....
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Hi Ben! This gallery is very nice! The creations are built in an excellent manner (as can be expected when you put your hands on some bricks) and the presentation is really amusing. I especially like those enchanting details like the completely (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: Mega Bloks M1A1 Abrams Tank
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Why doesn't Lego make any military?!?! There's no licencse to be had, is there? And don't give me that violence spiel! What explains all of the themes that are based around the ever appearing violence? Castle (Impaling and cleaving each other, Sort (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | A song in pictures - draft for my first ISCC II entry....
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Hi all, for the now launched "Second International System Creativity Contest": (URL) had prepared this small 10 pictures gallery, which is now 99.5% ready to enter the contest as soon as it is possible. (URL) you enjoy the little story, which is (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.trains) !!
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| | Re: Make your bricks happy: 2nd ISCC starts today!
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(...) So start bricking, if you haven't prepared anything until now! Great job René! Leg Godt, Ben (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: Make your bricks happy: 2nd ISCC starts today!
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Hello! Very cool! Thanks for announcing this, René! Considering the excelent job you did with last year's contest and remembering all the fantastic creation that have been submittedt to the 1st ISCC I expect a great contest with many many superb (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Make your bricks happy: 2nd ISCC starts today!
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Hello@all! Let your bricks smile: Use them in your models for the 2nd International SYSTEM Creativity Contest. Create ANYTHING you want. Submit as many entries as you want. There are three kinds of categories: Categories by age of the builder, (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general) !!
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| | Re: Microscale City - Kehaar
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(...) Does the name have anything to do with the gull from Watership Down? :) ~Evan Butzlaff (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: More contest Brew-ha-ha
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i will enter my A-ver-OMEGA in the ugliest color combination, i really messed up on that one if i do say so myself! (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Microscale City - Kehaar
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Hey, all! I've just been playing around, trying to learn a little about MLCAD, and liked the microscale stuff by Paul Hertzog and Jeremy Sproat. So I virtually made a few buildings and locations just for fun. Please LMKWYT. Folder's at: (URL) and (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Humanesque Mecha Designs
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Do my designs fit into your criteria? (URL) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: The Invincible IronMan!
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(...) Life-sized holycow! Will you be able to get inside of it? That would be totally cool! not that you could go anywhere but still cool if you could... (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: More contest Brew-ha-ha
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I gots DA BIGGEST freaking gun would be totally lopsided if Klaupacius (bryan) entered one of his gundams, perhaps mecha/gun ratio would be good? That's my favorite category. DEFINATELY going to have to enter this... Awaiting rules, Lego bulk (...) (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Contest....Maybe...If you really wanna.
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following the theme of this string: "Yawanna Contest" (...) (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Cool, I'm down. I got my catagory all picked out. I just suggest plenty of builing time and I'm sure we'll see interesting entries. Hey, maybe we could come up with a catchy name for the contest. Legomaster (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | A bunch of new MOCs
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Here is my first attempt at a 'real' Mecha (URL) is not nearly as refined as most of what I see, but it does have folding wings. Here is a bunch of miscelaneous small craft. (URL) FL-435 is my main fighter design. There are also 2 prototypes of that (...) (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mega Bloks M1A1 Abrams Tank
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(...) You know, now that I think about it, has the M1A1 been used in combat anywhere *except* desert terrain? Regardless of Desert Storm Part Deux, I suppose a case could be made for sand camo as the "default" color for that kit. Tamiya's had a nice (...) (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Machine Gun Chains
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I tend to go for the technic track which is just under one brick wide, but this only looks good on big machine guns and automatic cannons. Magnus (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: More contest Brew-ha-ha
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(...) I do hope that everyone understands that you are required to make NEW creations for this contest. Only mechs/mechas created during the span of the contest will be accepted. I will provide a whole lotta time to build, but it needs to be some (...) (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mega Bloks M1A1 Abrams Tank
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(...) <sarcasm alert! :-) > (...) While I agree with the above, I think Dan might referring more to the fact that this model is being released in desert camo (gee, for use where?), then that it's a military model that is well done and meeting the (...) (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Mega Bloks M1A1 Abrams Tank
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(...) I have to agree with you Dave. Megabloks may not be original, but it gives people what they want and for a lot better price. I'm not saying lego is bad, but some of the stuff they have been coming out with is over priced and lacking in (...) (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: More contest Brew-ha-ha
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(...) SNAP! Now that sounds like fun! Im gonna have to start fixing up all my models! We can enter more than one entry though, right? I have some smaller mechas (yes mechas) that i wouldn't mind showing off as well as some of my big 'ol mechs :) (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | More contest Brew-ha-ha
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Alrighty, I have come up with the catagory outlines after reading the suggestions here and the e-mail I received today. There are seven (7) catagories right now. maybe more if you guys can think of some more fun ones. As for the idea of mechs and (...) (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Swing To Freedom
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Check out our latest diorama from our homepage, Swing To Freedom; (URL) and nowhere to go, Luke and Leia preparing to swing across a Death Star chasm to safety in the most heroic fashion. Just click on the thumbnail to get to the pics and your (...) (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | Re: LEGO Sculpture: Eiffel Tower
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We're not worthy! *kneels and bows with both hands outstretched* ACPin & Sons (...) (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: Contest....Maybe...If you really wanna.
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(...) Top idea! I have just gotten into some real high-detail mech building. And the two categories is a really cool idea. I'm in the middle of a model I could enter at the moment but I can't tell whether it's a mech or mecha :D. I say have the (...) (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: LEGO Sculpture: Eiffel Tower
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from (URL) : "In spite of this height, the Eiffel Tower has just four floors. All are served by specially designed elevators that, instead of running up a vertical track, move along a curve dictated by the tower's sloping form." The photos clearly (...) (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: LEGO Sculpture: Eiffel Tower
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(...) Your brick tower has more pieces than the original! Well done. (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Heads up Planet Lego Has Moved - New URL
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Heads up! Mecha Hall of Famer Jun Nishizawa of Planet Lego has a new URL: (URL) your links if you got em! Legomaster (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Horse Artillery (was Re: Hussars!)
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(...) dressed horsemen to the Pacific, haven't they? (...) I spent last night trying various things with tire hats, and surprisingly, Horse Artillery crossed my mind to... though the French were the only ones to wore the bushbies... I need tarleton (...) (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Horse Artillery (was Re: Hussars!)
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(...) Magnifique! I like the uniforms, the carriage, and the gun is wonderful - so simple, so elegant, so, just so! Most excellent. I already have a half dozen red Hussar types sitting on my monitor. Now its off to build some light field pieces. i (...) (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Horse Artillery (was Re: Hussars!)
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(...) Actually there is.... Port Brique now has horse artillery. ;-) (URL) horse artillery? Because I had a few spare blue torsos, and a lot more of those old tyres... and some superficial research showing horse artillerists wearing large busbies. (...) (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Question about MOC
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(...) Ahoy Sean! If you're just bridging the two baseplates with a bridge, then the best idea would be to *not* try and join them. Keep them seperate (it makes moving the MOC much easier), and just place the bridge between them when they're joined. (...) (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Mega Bloks M1A1 Abrams Tank
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(...) Point me to a LEGO model in the last 50 years with an equivalent part count and price and which was as scrupulously accurate as you're demanding the MegaBloks model to be. Those six-wide LEGO trains and four-wide LEGO vehicles and doorless (...) (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Question about MOC
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(...) How long is the bridge? If the bridge is long, there will be problems with the joints staying together without enough reinforcement. Use long plates and join them on the top and bottom with plates lengthwise...the longer the parts, the better. (...) (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: You've got the touch!
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(...) No the trailer isn't stuck to his back legs at all. It does look that way in the pic though ..I was just trying to get Optimus, the trailer, his little robot, and the autobot matrix all in the same shot. I will post some more where he is (...) (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Contest....Maybe...If you really wanna.
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I wanna....though I won't win anything it would be the first contest I'd like to be part of. Maybe an "inspired" category.....like star wars,comics, or movies. (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) mechs and mecha :) mechs being the super bulky not as moveable models, and mecha being the super agile models. ( i want mech and mecha in different catagories because anyone else's mecha will blow my mechs away :) ) (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | removing print from textured bricks
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Does anybody know how to remove the printing from bricks with texture, like a standard slope? I've tried brass-o, but that removes the texture just as much as the paint, and leaves the brick with an odd look and feel. Any suggestions would be most (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 2 New MOCs - Thunderer Hovertank and MkIIc Command Walker
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(...) Hey, thanks Geordan. Yeah the hover coils were originally supposed to be a big multicoloured mess (black, red, blue and tan) but I decided that it definitely looks cooler when they're mostly the same colour. I wanted a design that looked like (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military)
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| | Question about MOC
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Wassssup Everyone, I recently tried to make and MOC by combining a Eldorado Fortress and an Imperial Trading Post. I was making headway for a bit, but crossed 2 problems. 1, I don't know how to build a bridge across the 2 mountain baseplates without (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build)
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I have mulling over the idea of a mecha contest in my head for a few days now. I would really like to host it, and I can get my hands on some LEGO prizes for the winners. If you guys think you wanna do it, let me know! Also if anyone has suggestions (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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This is a prototype space ship for the upcoming Bricktopia space port. Unfortunately, it turned out too big to use in such an urban landscape, so it will have to be relegated to remote launch sites. Here are the pictures: (URL) View: (URL) vehicle (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: You've got the touch!
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(...) but does he have to walk around with the trailer stuck to the back of his legs? Just wondering. Hasta La Vista, Sean (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
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Cool. I'm a member of NGLTC! If you come on over the Festival of Trees, you are welcome to crash at my place in Cumming,GA. -Scott (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: Neptune and Diroamas to boot!!!
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Hey Sun those look great! snip (...) Hey cool, The horns on top fit the model nicely, I like em. The neptune has a cool feel, sorta like it's some sort of monster or something. nice work. (...) Sun, that battle is really cool, some of the poses are (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: 2 New MOCs - Thunderer Hovertank and MkIIc Command Walker
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Cool tank! I like that alot, the black looks like it could be treads, but it's not, cool! The gun and all the little details are nice too. The shapes near the front are sweet. Great job! -Geordan- (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Finally - A new one
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Woah sweet! That is awesome in a freaky way. I love your use of the bohrok pieces and the onua masks. They add a sweet touch. cool colours too. You've done a awesome job of using obscure pieces well, good stuff. Great work! I look forward to seeing (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Humanesque Mecha Designs
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Shaun, Tony mentioned some good ones, another great one featuring *tons* of small scale mecha sporting all sorts of imaginative hinges/joints is (URL) website uses frames-click on the 1x2 LEGO brick icon, then "PIC VER", then scroll down to "ROBO" I (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Humanesque Mecha Designs
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Oh geez...where should I begin? I bet if you pick any one of the many sites in the Mecha Compendium that Dave has so graciously put together, I bet you could a mech meeting all your requirements. More specific, Mladen's Kicker: (URL) Wildhunt: (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Eeep! I've been off the board too long -- I come back and the Hussars have arrived -- in fine looking fashion no less! Well, nothing like quite like cavalry to tip the scales in a boarding action... Huh? Well, a good disincentive for a landing (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Hi All, Here's an interesting (read: unusual) request. I'm trying to look into some small humanoid mecha designs .. that is, some designs that simulate a humanoid form (two arms, two legs, one torso, etc) that meets the following requirements: (1) (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Duh! A little research on your page proves valuable! (URL) a ton! But what's a "flourescent light strip" for the English impared? Best wishes, /Tobbe (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Bot 09
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(...) That is this piece: (URL) (...) -Jason +---...---+ Jason Spears MichLUG - (URL) Page - (URL) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Bots, bots everywhere, let us take a recharge! Very nifty. You have me stumped on the gizmo attached to the 1x1 clip however.....whatizit? -G (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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They're missing two sets of roadwheels! Looks more like a Challenger than a M1A1... My four year old could build better! Ach! Still, they'll probably sell a million of them... damned insensitive profiteers. It's like going to Wal-Mart: All those (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Bot 07
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"Mark Mueller" <mark.mueller@numatics.com> wrote in message news:01C2654C.B7B668...ics.com... (...) I honestly don't know. Most of these don't have a clear purpose. I actually like it when other people tell me what they do. -Jon -- | The Shipyard - (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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"Jonathan Mizner" <ltwjanson@aol.com> wrote in message news:H32JrE.MMx@lugnet.com... (...) designs? This particular one came from trying to make a teeny-pod. Somewhere a long the line it sprouted legs. -Jon -- | The Shipyard - (URL) My Lego (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(URL) The Shipyard - (URL) My Lego Creations - (URL) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Wow, this is increadible! You're four-legged bot is really cool, and this has a really 'hovery' look. But bot 1 will always be my favorite... an incredible piece of engineering. :) -JHK (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(URL) The Shipyard - (URL) My Lego Creations - (URL) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Bot 07
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(...) (22 years ago, 26-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: LEGO Sculpture: Eiffel Tower
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Very, very nice!! (...) (22 years ago, 26-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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