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(...) ITTTAPG! (I think that they are pretty good!) I love the arch detail on the fire station, and the ornate detailing on the old bank captures gold rush extravagance. NB: There has been some discussion about how slow Brickshelf is of late. Your (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) connectors to put snotwise detail on vertical surfaces. Just gorgeous. In terms of images, I definitely favour smaller files and faster load times in my own images, aiming for a 50k max (alright, maybe a 60k absolute max) and I keep upping the (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | MINIFIG HALL OF FAME WEBSITE !!!!
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MINIFIG HALL OF FAME The project was an idea of Suzanne Rich, the co-founder of Lugnet. She did a poll some months ago and I never saw follow-ups. (URL) I asked her permission to take the project over. She agreed, saying she wouldn't have time to do (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.build.minifigs) !
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| | two historic facades
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I have finally got around to putting up some images of two historic facades I have done recently: (URL) in a magnificent display of patience waited until the brickshelf folder was moderated before posting this message, so no need to post deep links (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town) !!
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| | WINNERS of the Poster Contest !!!!!!
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Thanks to read this message. I am pleased with the results of our contest. Though not many people did participate, the number of visitors have been considerably high. I think this means many people liked the concept, but few were willing to take the (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.fun) !
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| | Re: Lame Parts Entry - Wibble Asteroid Sailer
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Hey Michael, The football pieces are about 10 cents on bricklink. You could make six wibbles and use the six for all your pictures. You could make an entire lame wibble asteroid belt. Maybe this could be the start of a new newsgroup, off of .space (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Lame Parts Entry - Wibble Asteroid Sailer
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Here is my (lame) entry for the Lame parts contest. I'm building another, much better one, which should be done soon, but for now... The Wibble are a peculiar race that evolved in an asteroid belt. Intrepid Wibble explorers move around using craft (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Oil Lamp - MOC
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(...) Thanks for the kind words. I like this size and type of sculpture as well because it's easy for non-LEGO fans to relate to. I enjoy the challenges of making curved surfaces, and in this case I'm also happy with the use of slopes to enhance the (...) (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: Mechastruct Entry: AMX-21 'Sandstorm'
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(...) Stand by Tony, Snowleopard clan engineer minifigs are hard at work. DragonWolf coming soon. Mark N (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mechastruct Entry: AMX-21 'Sandstorm'
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(...) You got another thing coming ;) Yup, I did another one. Don't worry, I'll stop soon. This one is a new MECHA, not 'just' a mech. It'll be out tomorrow. Oh, and let me second the call for more entries. I feel bad being the only one with (...) (22 years ago, 30-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Lame Parts III - The website
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Good website, Allister! Simple and functional. I like it. Just one problem, all the links work. Shouldn't there be a lame link or two that is broken? :) Just kidding, good job. Josh (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Coruscant Airspeeders
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Check out our latest MOCs from our homepage, Coruscant Airspeeders; (URL) those who can afford it, three of the latest commercially available Airspeeders are featured. Ranging from the sublime to those in need of speed, each model caters to the (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | Lame Parts III - The website
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Well, I've finally finished the official competition website. It's fairly rudimentary (I'm no programmer), but it should do the job. Check it out at (URL) me know if there are any errors, omissions or if you have any suggestions on making the comp (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: My Favorite Moc's
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Those are some great and inspirational MOC's, I have so many personal favorites floating around in my head it makes it difficult to pick and choose. Suffice to say that's why I'm glad there is a Mecha Hall of Fame and the Ship Yard to embody the (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Two Thanksgiving turkeys that may give you a few problems
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Just teriffic as always. I showed some of your creations to my Fiancee' She too says: "Wow Cool!" Then she uttered a curious "Hmmmm..." Like the kind of "Hmmmm..." I do when I see your work. An inspiration Savatheaggie. Thank you. Hey I hope to see (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mechastruct Entry: AMX-21 'Sandstorm'
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(...) Wassssup (...) Great stuff Ryan! Especially liked the RoboTrooper at the bottom of the pic. Now to go see if I can find a camera and take a picture of my mech.... Hasta la Vista, Sean (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mechastruct Entry: AMX-21 'Sandstorm'
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(...) I got a lil' somthin'.... (heh heh) Legomaster (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mechastruct Entry: AMX-21 'Sandstorm'
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Ya! Nice one, look'n real good. e (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Happy Thanksgiving!
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Happy Happy, and in between entertaining family, I was able to work a little on my new Mecha. Hey a Turkey takes, ya know, 6 or more hours to cook right? So it was cool getting a few click clacks in during the preparations. e (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mechastruct Entry: AMX-21 'Sandstorm'
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Wow Ryan! You sure have the contest spirt! I hope all the mechers *COUGHERICCOUGH* *COUGHGEORDANCOUGH* *COUGHMLADENCOUGH* get the Mechastuct bug too! :^) I posted you pics and story on the Mechastuct site. Thanks! out (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mechastruct Entry: T-9 Rhino
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Laughs Nervously.... Heh Heh. Ya, I didn't get it posted on Sunday like I said. Nor on Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday fo that matter. Had a little difficulty with text alignment. In web design it seem that the smallest details can give you the (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: it's a Lego Jeep thing
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(...) Thanks Bob! I'm a little sad the engine compartment doesn't look exactly like a Jeep 6cyl engine bay, but what the heck. It works. Besides the driver has a six pack to drown away any problems, so it's all good. Mark (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: it's a Lego Jeep thing
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Thanks Bram! You know, I didn't set out to make it the same scale as your XJ but now that I check it out the tub on the LJ is 14 studs. (as long as you don't count the fender flares, then it's 18 studs. And the fender flares are only there to (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: it's a Lego Jeep thing
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(...) Looks great! I love all the detail you've put into the body, the engine, the various accessories, the working suspension and fake drivetrain. It looks ready to tackle just about anything. I wonder how close it is in scale to the Cherokee (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Lame Parts II - Let the building begin.
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Glad to know that I wasn't the only one who thought they were a piece! Josh (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: MichLTC train/town display at local NMRC show, Livonia MI
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(...) I just took the online tour of RPI and found the original inspiration for Alfred's building --> (URL) am more impressed than ever at how accuratly it has been reproduced in Lego mini-fig scale. Many college and university websites offer (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.build)
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| | Happy Thanksgiving!
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happy Thankgiving, or whatever holiday you and yours decide to celebrate today and on a building note, i hope to get yettobenamed-o-tron posted on brickshlef purty soon, so watch out for that (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Lame Parts II - Let the building begin.
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(...) Now that you mention it, I think I thought something similar when I first encountered one (at the start of mt Lego rebirth when I bought a Mindstorms RIS). I remember thinking it didnt look very useful as it didn't have many studs or holes for (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | MOC: Miniscale Moonbase Mod - Student Union Building
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Stardate 112802 Starfleet Environmental Design Office of the Commander Tw0nCo Enterprises is pleased to announce the design approval of the new Boothby Student Union building. This facility is expected to become a focal point of daily student life (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: it's a Lego Jeep thing
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Copy to: lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam Follow up to: lugnet.modelteam Spotlighted!! (...) <message left intact for new viewers> MAN! That is amazing! I love the details, especially the clever petrol can design! Wow wow wow. One thing that I'd (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament parts the Red Sea
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(...) Thanks, John. (...) @8^) As you might guess, that one was pretty brutal in the sheer number of manhours it took to construct. (...) Of course I don't mind. That's very flattering. You can make a royalty check out to the following address... (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: it's a Lego Jeep thing
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That is just perfect! Your attention to detail is great. Congratulations! -- Bob Fay (URL) <snowleopard@foxinternet.net> wrote in message news:H69EKz.4Eo@lugnet.com... (...) as (...) hood (...) forth. (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | it's a Lego Jeep thing
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do you get it? I got a YJ myself and have been rather enamored with it, as such I bring you: (URL) a Jeep LJ (Lego Jeep), a brickier version of a TJ. Opening doors, hood and tailgate. Engine detail, onboard air, suspention lift, so on so forth. (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.build) !
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| | Re: Holy Cow Gla Gla!!!...!!!
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(...) *bowing reverently* WE'RE NOT WORTHY!! WE'RE NOT WORTHY!! Schaa-WINGGG!! Peace and Long Life, Tony Alexander (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Lame Parts II - Let the building begin.
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Thanks, James, I appreciate the comments. The brick seperators are a funny thing, because the first time I saw them I thought they were a weird new space piece I didn't know about. So, now they have reverted back to my first thoughts of them! You (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament parts the Red Sea
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Great work as always! I especially loved the plague of darkness. That one was a classic! And I am using the image of the Hebrews calling to Yahweh for help (when they see the chariots coming) as my desktop wallpaper (hope you don't mind, but I love (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Mechastruct Entry: AMX-21 'Sandstorm'
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Hello y'all- Here is my latest construction. Well, at least the latest to be released ;) Anyway, read on and let me know whatcha think. Entry Name: AMX-21 'Sandstorm' Entry Class: Military, under 8 inches Entry Pictures: (URL) (when moderated) (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks. Your detailed comments are always appreciated, Bruce. (...) According to Numbers 37:14, when the Israelites defeated the Sith-ites, God demanded that they massacre all of them, man, woman, and child, leaving only two left -- a master (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Additions to my Town Planning site
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I've added two new articles to my Town Planning site, one on Layout Design: (URL) one on Ideas for Buildings: (URL) you have comments, corrections, additions, or ideas for more articles (especially if you'd like to write one!) please let me know. (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Re: MEK Dispenser for glueing Lego?
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(...) Loctite makes a bottle top mounted Peristaltic Hand Pump: (URL) for industrial use, hence the price. There are also several dispenser manufacturers around for pneumatically acuated syringe dispensers. Again, these are industrial products... (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: MEK Dispenser for glueing Lego?
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Ok, given how nasty this stuff is, is there anything else you recommend that isn't so nasty? I have one mosiac I need to glue together; otherwise, they'll be no way on either to get it to travel (and we have to move soon :(..). Thanks, -Anne (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: Oil Lamp - MOC
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(...) Yes, the spout is hollow all the way through. The "vase" is my greek urn that I made a couple years ago. More details of it are at: (URL) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: Two Thanksgiving turkeys that may give you a few problems
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Beautiful, man! "Okay son, now I told you when the turkeys eat the stick you were hitting them with, to go get dad's shotgun. That should handle it." -lenny ps. i love the little dialog you've got here, how you can tell what the mom is saying by (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Holy Cow Gla Gla!!!...!!!
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(...) Best, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Movie Minifig Customs
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"leonard hoffman" <glencaer@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:H67Bn9.2rL@lugnet.com... (...) be? the (...) and (...) Its a viper pilot from Battlestar Galactica top! -- James Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: MEK Dispenser for glueing Lego?
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Hi Will! When I was at Legoland, I was so surprised to learn that they used MEK (Methyl Ethyl Ketone) as a "glue"! I used to use MEK to clean the screens used in silkscreen printing. MEK is some NASTY stuff! Extremely flammable and you don't want to (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Two Thanksgiving turkeys that may give you a few problems
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"Mom? Are they supposed to fly around the room when you put them in the oven? Oh..." "Mom? The one keeps trying to bite the meat thermometer, and the other one keeps trying to melt it with its fire breath. The temperature? Right now it reads eight (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | My Favorite Moc's
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I just wanted to pay tribute to some of my favorite Moc's in 2 categories especially. These might not be the best but they inspire me the most. Please post your favorites too I'd love to see any moc's I might have missed. So many good builders out (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Holy Cow Gla Gla!!!...!!!
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I concur what makes this mecha so cool is that you would never have guessed it transformed. I bow before Gla Gla's awesome power. (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | acronyms!
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I have noticed that here on build.mecha we use lots and lots of acronyms Would someone please be kind enough to compile a list with translations? Thanks, Oz P.S. I have gotten pics of my mech on brickshelf, but the pics really suck because I took (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Oil Lamp - MOC
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(...) Great work. I love smaller sized sculptures like this. They give the rest of us hope that we too can make a sculpture of some kind. :) As well, I'm always glad to see 'other' types of LEGO models. That is something other than another spaceship (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Very nice. I always like 1:1 scale models. The pair of them look good next to that vase on top of your piano. One question--is the spout hollow all the way through? Bruce (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: Build-a-Bot Hit 10,000 Hits!
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(...) Thanks T! (...) (URL) ya man, That's been up for awhile, I'm very happy about it, plus, it features some other familiar names too. I think the article is very important in that it helps open peoples eyes to the possibilities! Yay! (...) (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: Movie Minifig Customs
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(...) I believe that's a Colonial Viper pilot. Dave! (That's a nice ED-209, by the way!) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Movie Minifig Customs
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call me a num-nut, but the very first picture.. who is that supposed to be? the rest look awesome.. Gary Weaver can be officially pronounced to have "too-much-time-on-his-hands" to procude minifigs that look this amazing! and also, with the air of (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | MEK Dispenser for glueing Lego?
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I am tired of my lego sculptures being knocked to the floor by the antics of my rambuctious sons. My 1:1 scale Miniland reproduction figure ((URL) has fallen a number of times, and it is not easy to rebuild! :) Instead of placing them in a cabinet, (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Movie Minifig Customs
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Hi all, Anyone interested in customizing, or in action movies as rendered in Lego should check out this link: (URL) Weaver has made some incredible minifig customs of T2, RoboCop, the Rocketeer and others! Well worth it. stuart (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: #2 of 3 San Francisco landmarks, Sunol Water Temple
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Gary, Very nice MOC. Next time I'm up north I'll have to check out the original. I'm also looking forward to your Mickey. Bruce (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | MOC Coruscant Public Transport
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Check out our latest MOCs from our homepage, Coruscant Public Transport; (URL) airbus and an airtaxi used alike by the public citizens and denizens of Coruscant who can't afford to buy their own airspeeders. Just click on the thumbnails to get to (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | Re: How many brick separators do you need if a brick separator could split bricks?
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I own between 8 and ZERO of these, depending on how often I retrieve the ones my 4 year old has "stolen" from my Lego Drawers. If I had 20 or a lock, maybe I wouldn't need any more :) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament parts the Red Sea
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(...) Well that's certainly ONE view of what he's doing, yes. Please forgive me for snickering out loud when I read the above paragraph, though. Ronald, you may want to check your assumptions a lot more carefully before you proclaim that you're sure (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament parts the Red Sea
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Rev. Brendan, Wow, I am so impressed. I have been collecting Lego for some time now and have worried that I have been to materialistic in my collecting. I have so often thought and prayed to find some way to honor and give glory to God with this. (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: Holy Cow Gla Gla!!!...!!!
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i just saw it last night. what a creation! i was so enthralled that i showed my wife. needless to say her reaction was less enthusiastic than mine. i find that the coolest transformer is one where the mecha doesn't even look like it would transform (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Lame Parts II - Let the building begin.
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(...) Fantastic! I especially like the solar separators, they don't even look like a lame part, they look quite fitting! The Manta Ray isn't technically part of the ship, but I guess we'll let you off! James (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Holy Cow Gla Gla!!!...!!!
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Jeez! This is by far the coolest mecha I HAVE EVER SEEN! I found it on the Lego Robo Plan, the Japanese mecha site and knew it had to be Gla Gla's I check his gallery next and ho' nuff there it was! The darned coolest mixture of ABS I have ever (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha) !
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| | Re: Lame Parts II - Let the building begin.
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Hey all, Here is my entry for the Lame parts contest. As always comments and critiques are always welcome. The following is a top secret report on the incrediblely lame pirate ship, the Galaxy Offender: It was originally designed for research and (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament parts the Red Sea
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Brendan, Great work as always. Some comments: Egyptians Plundered: Hey, the Egyptians gave them their lightsabers! That'll come in handy when the Israelites want to fight off the Amelikites or the Cannanites or the Sith-ites. Egyptians Drowned: I (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | MichLTC train/town display at local NMRC show, Livonia MI
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The Michigan Lego Train Club displayed in Livonia this past Sunday. While this was an extremely small layout for us because of limited setup time, I think we had a very strong display with a lot of great detail. Many of the buildings have already (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Re: How many brick separators do you need if a brick separator could split bricks?
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(...) And then there are those Brick Separators that are not as good as others. I have some that I had to file a bit off the bottom to avoid damage to bricks. Otherwise, they didn't work well and the resulting damage was more than I was comfortable (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Mechastruct Entry: T-9 Rhino
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No problem, Eric. 8) I'm a little proud of the story, as it's the first lego stuff I've written in quite some time, so I just wanted to point it out. Thanks, again. Ben Ben Vaughan ---...--- (...) (22 years ago, 25-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mechastruct Entry: T-9 Rhino
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Thanks, Tony. I wish I could spend more time building, etc. Mostly everyting is virtual now, I don't do much with real blocks, except to prototype things. Do you know how fast a 3 year old can destroy a mecha? 8). Anyway, thanks for the cudos, I (...) (22 years ago, 25-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mountain/Quarry (and more on church)
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(...) That tank truck (water?) looks nice too. (...) ROSCO (22 years ago, 25-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: A Suit, a Skid and a dude on a Motorcycle
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Rassinfrassin monitor..... After whacking the side of the screen, it is indeed blue. Apologies! -G (...) (22 years ago, 25-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mountain/Quarry (and more on church)
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(...) Here are a few more pics I found by just iterating the numbers on Peter's images.. (you may find some dead spots but just keep iterating. there's lots to see besides just my stuff. In particular, take a gander at Tony's neato streetlights, (...) (22 years ago, 25-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Mountain/Quarry
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I have been dropping hints in various places about the "big project" that had been consuming a lot of time. It was revealed at the MichLTC show yesterday. These are deep links, thanks to Peter for taking pics. More pics surely will be available (...) (22 years ago, 25-Nov-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains) !!
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| | Re: Follow-up to (Re: This is Where I Build (Quasi Roll Call))
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(...) Actually for me, this was a good kick in the posterior that finally got me to clear off my LEGO table so that I could post more recent pictures. (See the same BrickShelf folder as the link I posted earlier, if you care. Oh, looks like it (...) (22 years ago, 25-Nov-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Lame Parts II - Let the building begin.
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(...) Yeah, talk about As Ye Shall Sow... anyway, I've gotta say the solutions some people have come up with to hold the football in place are amazing. In the last day or so I've made a small lameparts model, but I used blu-tack for the football and (...) (22 years ago, 25-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | MM Grand Auction at Dragonstern
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Check out our latest MM entry from our homepage, Grand Auction at Dragonstern; (URL) story: Under the auspices of Lord Dracon, once a year the Persian traders arrive at Dragonstern where the grand auction is held. Various fiefs and kingdoms are (...) (22 years ago, 25-Nov-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: Perfect shaped young Lego®-Lady needed?
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(...) ;-)) (...) hehehe... It is made up very simple: the body is a 1x1x1 with technic hole. On top of that there is the head. Below there is a part 4081: (URL) to that there are the 1x2x0.33 tiles as legs. The arms are standard arms from minifigs. (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Perfect shaped young Lego®-Lady needed?
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(...) Hi Mattias! Thanks for your nice words on my beetle design. I made up the ML-CAD model as my very first one ever and so it comes totally without support in the inside: you cannot build it at at all. So all tricks are only used in the real (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: articulation points?
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A few years back i was showing my platform arm )now defunct) to a friend of mine in engineering,and while talking about degrees of freedom and he said something about half a degree of freedom. I have done some research and have founf nothing on this (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | #2 of 3 San Francisco landmarks, Sunol Water Temple
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Here is #2 of 3…. For those who aren’t from the bay-area here is a piece you probably haven’t seen. This is the Sunol water temple located in Sunol Ca, a very small town southeast of San Francisco. Famed San Francisco architect Willis Polk, who (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.disney, lugnet.announce)
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| | LMPOPC countdown : Final chance to get in!!!!
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This is the final day of the contest. You have until 11:59 pm tonight to enter. Over 30$ in prizes. Come on, it's your last chance! Terry (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: A Suit, a Skid and a dude on a Motorcycle
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(...) And here ye go: (URL) post was actually one by Mladen Pejic: (URL) in June. (...) So, what's my prize? :) (...) It's blue! I admit it... I responded right after Gil's post, and I somehow got the idea that it was green. Sorry! ;) But still a (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Follow-up to (Re: This is Where I Build (Quasi Roll Call))
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(...) No problem. I'm glad to see that a few people replied. I was hoping people would just have fun with it. Looks like they did. :) Now that this has been out there for a few days, what do people think? Is this a roll call that we can throw out (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Build-a-Bot Hit 10,000 Hits!
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Congrats man! 10,000 man thats alot o' people! As a side note too I saw a link to your bshelf gallery on LEGO.com, I didn'y know if people knew about that or not! You have been recognized by the head honchos! That's gotta make you feel good too! (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.inst)
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| | Re: New Mech!
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Who you calling old!!! :^) Ha! I think this cool man, nice transform-ablity, and it has nice form! One suggestion...Bring you image file sizes down a little. Your pics are HUGE!! A normal PC viewable image area is 800x600 or higher. As a rule of (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mukai made Mazinger!
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Hey Old School in the house! That reminds me of a project I have been wanting to build. The Dexbot from the TV show Dexter's Laboratory. Cool stuff! out (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Gomgile @ Vector Comics
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Hey, good for you man! Getting paid to do what you love! Can't get any better than that! My dad is always giving me crud how I should just quit school and try to get a job with LEGO! I just tell him 'Don't tempt me!!!' I am really am happy for you (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: StarWars Ep. II MECHA from lego!
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Hey, this set looks great! I wonder what joints they use? I bet it's going to be expensive though, my guess around $90 like the Repub. Gunship. Those ball thingies look promising if they can be stiff enough to hold weight. I bet 'Professor' Snead is (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New GA! (well sort of new)
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Comment: Dang that is cool! All those shapes and forms. Not to mention removable armor!! schweet! Question: How many sets approximately did you use to build this? Diss: You stink. Just kidding :^) out Tony Knaak (URL)Guardian Armored Hayashi (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Mechastruct Entry: T-9 Rhino
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Holy Cow! It's Ben Vaughan! First I want to say that you are the one that started me on LEGO mecha! I saw your site several years back, way before I started being active here. I just want to give a big thank you man! That mecha is cool dude, ball (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: A Suit, a Skid and a dude on a Motorcycle
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Tight stuff Tony! Great as always. Where did you get the torso for the motorcycle dude? Hasta La Vista, Sean (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: A Suit, a Skid and a dude on a Motorcycle
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Whoa! E, did you forget to take your Ridalin again? :^)Simmadowna! The merge, suit and cycle, like it alot. I just need to color correct one them to match, gotta match! Pootytang, naw looked funny, but it also looked dumb and cheesy too. So is it (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: A Suit, a Skid and a dude on a Motorcycle
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Hey G!!! Thanks man! Haven't heard much of you lately! Whatcha up to? out (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: A Suit, a Skid and a dude on a Motorcycle
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(...) Thanks JHK!! (...) Crap! I oped I was the irst to use it in a small mecha as a limb! (...) You just won the bonus round too!! (...) I was trying to keep them similar. I like the Dark grey color too. (...) SHEESH! I just don't see where this (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: A Suit, a Skid and a dude on a Motorcycle
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(...) Thanks Gil! Sorry it took so lng to reply, work, helping a buddy move yada yada. (...) No the bushings keep the lever holder thingy on the bottom from sliding up and down and keeps the joint snug. (...) Wheels do spin! I used a half technic (...) (22 years ago, 24-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Danish Brick Testament-esque nativity story
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(...) Hi, Carsten. Thanks for the update! And the translation! While this isn't quite the admission of their basing all their illustrations on mine that I would have preferred, I'm guessing this is probably the best I'm going to get. I do like their (...) (22 years ago, 23-Nov-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.loc.dk)
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| | Re: Danish Brick Testament-esque nativity story
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(...) Your point is well taken. There probably are not all that many different orders in which to harmonize the events of the birth narratives. I would have to read Danish or have a good English translation of their site to see if their website was (...) (22 years ago, 23-Nov-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.loc.dk)
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| | Re: articulation points?
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All this talk of articulation points reminds me of an actual splined robot. Basically, it was a series of convex circles through which ran a series of wires, with a space in the middle for a spray hose or pressure cleaning equipment to pass through. (...) (22 years ago, 23-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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