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(...) [snip] (...) Yeah that's the one. Only worked on flat so they used the ballon after seeing one pass by (or so the FAQs say). Best DaveG"There can only be one and a half!" (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I haven't had builder's block--just havne't had the time to work on my LEGO projects (in escrow on a house, don't move until March 8). But one of the only things NOT packed is my LEGOs :) (...) Yatta! :) (...) Makes sense. I do have one (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Thanks!! It's not as poseable as one of your mecha but one could replace the arms with arms in a different pose perhaps? hehe... --Bill. (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Thanks! Yes they are pretty ubiquitous in Japanese shops. Some Chinese restaurants have them too. There are actually several kinds; some are for good luck and some are for money; the kanji on the coin the cat is holding and which arm is raised (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Thanks. I've been wanting to build a new sculpture for almost a year but have been stuck with "builders block"... finally I got this brainstorm. (...) Sonna koto! The arms come off for transportation. I have had no end of trouble especially (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Spotted it after I asked. Do you mean the original Rover that appeared in the TV series, or the *real* orginal Rover that sank and didn't appear in the series? Don't know about the comic book... -->Bruce<-- 7 of one, half a fortnight of the (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.build)
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Hi Bill! this is a nice sculpture. I like the wide angle shot. good work! e www.mylegomaster.com (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Will, Very nice. Whenever I go to a Japanese import shop I see lots of this little guy in porcelain. That's a very unique idea for a Lego sculpture. Bruce (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Thanks cool new website. My vote goes to Gomgile.-Semaj (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Lucky cat! :) Very, very cool. I haven't thought about doing this as a sculpture, but I'm really impressed. :) I like the raised kanji. Su-goi! I checked out how you did the arms. Very interesting. -Anne (...) -- It might look like I'm doing (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) The ".jpg" was missing from the image URL. It's fixed now. Sorry about that! --Bill. (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) the large images from being displayed, as Adrian pointed out. This has been fixed. Sorry about the inconvenience. --Bill. (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Thanks Jeff! Reminds me...I forgot to put a little plug in for the Armoury on the page - next update ;) Cheers, -G (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hah! I almost used the Nick Bluetooth minilegs I got from the McDonalds Happy meal promo baby Galidor thing, but since I wanted to keep the brown and tan color scheme, I figured blue legs just wouldn't cut it. Ahh, well. (...) How about next (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Or if you'd bought Nick Bluetooth you could have walked away with it :) I did consider going by the quantity of each part, but I think the way I did it encouraged using more different parts rather than relying on lots of a particular one. Of (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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I couldn't get the detail images to load. Is there a problem with the html? I got the thumbnails just fine, though. Adrian (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Damn, I knew I should've gone out and bought one of those buckets in order to get a picket fence :) I could've won! Heck, I was also hoping you'd go by the number of each lame part used, as I have a great many of them in my model. Oh well. It was (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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The Maneki Neko, literally "Beckoning Cat," is a good luck charm used widely in Japanese business establishments and homes. It is believed to invite in fortune and good luck to its owner. In Japan, the hand sign to ask someone to come towards you is (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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(...) (URL) a nice version of the 7. Rovers are a little flat today. HalfWhiteDomes. Or were you used to the Comic version which matched the original Rover? Scrubble with blue light? Best DaveG (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.build)
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For some reason I was stuck on using the 1x2 brick with tilt top! Thanks for the hint, but I find that placing the panels a plate lower brings them in line with the headlights rather than above them and have found the effect congenial while not (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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