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How do you find the time for this stuff? Great work, can't wait for the Arctic version. Love those pillboxes. And be nice to the Separatists, or I might start shipping them Landmates... Take care, Soren (URL) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Haha! Thanks Will, I so want to continue building these kinds of structures. Can you imagine a giant Technic Gantry to house Jama! I may do it! I retro'd the Little Blue Bot to include the Classic Space look. The parts and colors were right, (...) (22 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Hey buddy! Thank you for the kind words. I spent about 35 hours working on it. The first 24 in a row. I do that sometimes when I can see the end product. There are actually 35 mini-figs within the Moonbase. They are on all different levels (...) (22 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Chris! I may improve the design over time or just make a new one. I'll keep it until the NWBC at least as well as some other future yet to be announced exhibits. Man, if I would have had somemore grey brick, I could have enlarged the (...) (22 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Sir! You got me on the Swinging Gantries. I really wanted to have them; front and back. I ran out of parts and I may revisit it in the futre. Also, it was tough to get the front ones mounted within the confines of the hanger itself. (...) (22 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) So, where'd you get all the foliage? ;) I really, really like this. From the grand scale of the thing down to the finest details (the pillbox guns are paticularly elegant) it positively drips coolness, in a cold, hard steely kind of way. The (...) (22 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) Yay! And it was alot of fun. 35 hours building time. There are actually 35 mini-figs total within the Mech Bay Moonbase. Each on a different level doing things. Also on the ground Level helping to service the Bots. I suppose from the pictures (...) (22 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Aquazone doors, well played huh?! (...) Keith, your words ring sweet as you have played a role in inspiring me to create more than just my standard fair. I struggled to get up enough Grey just to have it as you see it now. I hope to make more (...) (22 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) You got me. There is actually Swinging Gantries behind the Bots. But I suppose they are not so visible. I cheesed out because I started to run out of parts. I could have made some swing arms but the colors would have been off. SO the ones (...) (22 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Thanks! (...) You know it. :-) (URL) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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(...) This is GOLD. Comedy gold that is. I checked this on brickshelf, everything was awesome. Building details that were fantastic: - anti air gun. The cherry on top! Super detailed and cool. - (URL) Thats crazy! The little vent pieces used to make (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) The colors children, the colors! (...) Thankee. Frink's gotta be my favorite 2nd/3rd tier character. (URL) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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(...) Thank you, the credit goes to the .Spacers for the great idea. The Moonbase Concept is taking off like wild fire! I myself have great interest in giving my Mecha a place to park and be serviced. I am so glad I have finnally started to build in (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Will Vale wrote: I forgot something: (...) You can see in (URL) this picture> that the bush used at the foot end of the tendon is actually two half-bushes - they seem to give better friction. The important thing is that the (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Eric Sophie wrote: <snip all those cool pics> (...) That's not little. It's clearly HUGE! I love the classic space-styled mecha - they seem very 'right' somehow, which is cool because I think if someone had described the idea (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) It was all going fine until a little breeze sprang up and it started wobbling around a bit. I've successfully left Kaji posed with knee down or walking overnight and nothing amiss has happened. That said, I clearly don't have very good faith (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I think it's the 'muscles' and the big beefy arms (apologies to Trogdor) which make it ugly - it's almost leaning in the direction of some of the older Japanese toy designs. (...) They were really difficult to get to work, so I'm glad you like (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) (URL) (...) (URL) ~You sir, give people smack-loads of fulfillment through your inspirational creations. Now go explore the Castle genre, and don’t come back till you’ve created a Medieval battlement masterpiece. I mean, the Iron Reich is (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle)
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(...) He made me laugh. He made me think. Mostly the former though. ...Oh boy, that monkey is going to pay! Nice Job, Chris! Great character choice. (2 URLs) (Bruce) (URL) LEGO @ Bruce's Homepage> (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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Hello all, This MOC is way overdue, but I was waiting on the inverse canopy from the new police helicopter set. Anyway, my latest MOC: (URL) The Mantis> (URL) Clickey!>> Any feedback is welcome. Thanks in advance. (2 URLs) (Bruce) (URL) LEGO @ (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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Oh with the glasses and the bricks and the frinkety-goodness . . . Oh good guyvn! Great job! Bruce (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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(...) Thanks! I'm pretty satisified with the end result - not bad for "my first mecha-with-legs", at least. I've been looking at some of the excellent posable skeletons on Brickshelf and that looks like a tempting direction to head in, although it (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) It's appeared now. I'm always impressed by the speed with which folders are moderated. Have a look. (...) I haven't seen Blue Gender - armoured trikes sound interesting and certainly unusual. I can't say that the wheels on the feet are really (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Modeled after (URL) Eric Harshbarger's Mini DNA> model: (3 URLs) I opted for a more simple color pattern for the sake of appearance. Looks quite nifty as a deskpiece. Kudos to Eric - very nifty little design. (URL) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build, FTX)
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(2 URLs) This is my first studs up mosaic. Little..taller than I would have liked, but I tried to work out the brick height/width issue. Overall, I'm satisified. Mmhoy! (URL) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.build, FTX) !
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as always, i am in awe of your work, eric. your mecha alone demand the utmost respect from all sorts of lego afficianados. but this base...OMG! i can't imagine how many legos, how much time, and how much work goes into that thing. it's huge! i (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Eric, wow. As usual. :-) This is really nifty - I like the overall construction and the nifty little floors from the ground up. Like Mark, some walkways would have been icing on the cake. Mmm..cake. (URL) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) you know.. i might just reach out and touch someone, if you know what i mean. The Internal Peace Directorate does not take kindly to such wise-cracking. -hmf (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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"Keith Goldman" <legomankeith@aol.com> wrote in message news:HJsy9u.1M1I@lugnet.com... (...) all (...) Silent-cinema ok, but in cinema you can see movements? Is this immovable-silent-cinema ? ;) I would love to see a movie based on your settings. (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) Wow! Congrats on this Moonbase Mod Eric! You're strating to go space-y on us! Though the Queen Fleebnork was cool. Anyway, this mecha bay is really cool. The details really make it for me. The numbers by the bays, the suport crew, the (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Coooool. This is just awesome. Love all the small detail. (URL) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) E, So you finally built one of your own to house your mechs! From the last three pics, it looks like you need to add more detail work inside. Something like hoses extending to the mechs and repair techs manning control stations and the like. (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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E, what a truly monumental moc! (E)xcellent, (E)pic, (E)rotic...in scope, grandeur and quality. Its a Bot-House, baby! The aquazone doors on the roof are a nice touch, Every Bot needs a sunroof. Where is the wet-bar and the dance floor? Next module (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Lenny, I don't keep anything built, except for a handfull of small stuff (like ugly mechs). My collection is big, but its not that big. The next station (way down the road) will be some kind of arctic-death. If you took your nose out of Pravda (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) The only thing I'd like to see is maybe a couple small walkways that could hinge forward for access to the front of the bots. If you don't bring this to NWBC I'm going to throw megabloks at you. Not that I own any megabloks, but I'd go buy (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Nothing like taking a pre-established concept and making it your own. Nice work. Looking at the thumbnails, I didn't realize that it was even a moonbase. That thing is huge. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) It's never a bad thing to in stitches *and* have something crazycool to look at. Well done - loved it! -Chris (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) questions: what is the next station going to be? also, do you keep previous ones built? I ask because this one seems not to be filled with Spyrius regulars, but the police arm of the Iron Reich. comments: beautiful. from its huge scale to the (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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(...) My favorite parts are the pizza truck up on the wall and the AA gun. :D I love the details you put into simple things like venting and pipes. Well done. -Grand Admiral and Keeper of Fleebnorks (URL) "Adopt a fleebnork. They're DYING!" -Sally (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(URL) Moonbase Compatible Mech Bay> - Little Bot Hanger - Modular Service Facility - End Sections house 4 Bots - Seperates at the middle so center sections can be added. (7 URLs) Deep Link Tease> PLMKWYT! e (URL) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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(...) Very very neat. The landscaping is cool, and the humor is excellent! Very nicely done. Nobody builds giant grey walls like you :) Adrian (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Oh Man! That is killer! Check out the passthru Monorail! Wow! Look at the Landscape, OMG, so many cool details. Yeow! Look at the, um, OMG! LOOK how Cool! Check out the umpteen things going on everywhere! Oh! I need those parts! Arrrg! That's good (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, FTX)
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You make me happy. Bless you. Bless you fully. 8D -Brian Reynolds (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Submitted for your approval, Station 62... I know you think you've seen it all before, and you may be right. But check, just to make sure... If you are a fan of silent-cinema: (URL) Or, if you are a fan of my idiotic comedic stylings: (URL) As (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space) !!
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I'm finally able to post to these boards :) I launched my MOC site a couple months ago and have just been waiting on my lugnet account so I could announce it: (URL) I've posted a few Star Wars MOCs including my take on a UCS Snowspeeder, as well as (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I've been building mecha for a couple months now, and I know what you mean. It's difficult to get leg joints that can support the weight of a full-torso mech. You did a great job and I'm impressed how far down you've gotten the knee is some of those (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Very nice! I have to argee with Jason... This moc is ugly is a pretty cool way. -Very- original too. The details are very nice on this moc. The plug cockpit is great idea, pulled off wonderfuly! This mecha is very smooth too, and the angles (...) (22 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Very cool ... and I'd like to see the 6 wide version too ... which reminds me I've been thinking of modelling the trams here in Brussels too ....I only need more time ... SteveH BeLUG (...) (22 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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His tail and arms are poseable, his mouth opens and closes, and his tongue sticks out and moves from side to side! Jabba: (URL) Front> (URL) Front Left Angle> (2 URLs) Right Angle> (URL) Right> (URL) Mouth & Tongue> Salacious Crumb: (URL) Front> (...) (22 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) dude, nice job! in spite of all the ideas you got from other mecha styles, this one amalgam seems to be one of the most original as a whole. you did an excellent job on the anke joints which happen to be, in my opinion, the most imporant part (...) (22 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Too cool, even if he did cheat a bit. Can't wait for the rest of Macross Zero (I have the fansubs), it's gonna be awesome. Thanks for bringing this to our attention! Take care, Soren (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Browsing through Myer Melbourne (dept store) for LEGO bargains, I came across the following sculpture, and kinda liked it so I went back later with my camera: (URL) W2 class tram>> Here's a pic of the real thing: (URL) W2 class tram>> There's some (...) (22 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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From what i see it looks to be a very nice looking mecha. For some reason the leg looks like something from the anime series "Blue Gender" as the "wheels" on the feet are reminiscent of the armored trikes on the show. Can't wait to see the whole (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Shoji Kawamori, the creator of famous variable mecha/fighters such as VF-1 Valkyrie and YF-19, recently demonstrated one of his new design prototype using LEGO pieces: (URL) the wing pieces were custom made with paper over plastic. It also looks (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi folks, I thought that making a (URL) with no arms and legs> was a bit of a cheat, so I've tried to follow up with a 'proper' one. I'm amazed at how difficult it was to get something jointed that can stand up and hold poses properly. All the cool (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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| | Re: my three MOCs, the redtail, the sentinel and EVA unit 00
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(...) if they're canon or fan-drawn), but the first image at the top of this page seems to show them pretty clearly on the pods: (URL) (...) IIRC, the official website for the movie has some small pictures of the Martian fighter. On the other hand, (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) the teaser you saw was the prototype. i am currently awaiting the colored parts i need from bricklink (talk about a laborious process) and as they come in, i add them to the finished product. i don't suppose i will be posting pics of it for (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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after seeing the density of the moonbases at brickfest, it occured to me that there is no traffic control or service... what if everything goes wrong. well Kane DroidSmiths have the answer. the traffic droid. (URL) the service droid. (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build)
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| | Debut MOC, Terp Sculpture
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Hello all, I've been lurking here for months, and am now ready to unlurk. Here is a sculpture of the Unveristy of Maryland mascot Testudo, which I finished in time to show at brickfest. This sculpture is just over 26 inches tall and used in the (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Before I started building mine I calculated scale with a 1 foot to 1 stud ratio so that it would be fairly accurate. I stuck to that pretty religiously. I forgot to mention I also stole the design for the red part of the ship from you (just (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks ;) Personally, I strongly prefer your seating design. To be really honest, at the time I built mine, getting it 100% accurate wasn't as important to me as just making it seem "right". Which probably explains why my guns look nothing (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Metal Gear Rex - INSTRUCTIONS
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"Anthony Babington" <hottsnoz@swbell.net> wrote in message news:HJn6nD.AJB@lugnet.com... (...) can (...) instructions (...) ack! I always forget to x-post the first entry! a thousand apologies for the *bump* -still anthony (22 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) AWESOME!! I love the use of those pod windscreens! The shape is also very unique! No need for inprovements here! (...) Why does this thing remind me of Star Trek? ;) (...) Keep up the great work!! (URL) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Wow! That looks amazing, I can't wait to see it. It puts my poor unit 00 to shame... How long can we expect to wait? (22 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Cyndi, Thanks for your enthusiasm. Maelee and I are glad to hear that you enjoyed our presentation so much. It is a shame we never got to meet up, but there is always hope for next year :) - Jim F. (22 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Maelee and I enjoyed working on this project together. It was definitely a new experience for me sharing my work space with Maelee :) (...) As I told you before, I like to keep people in suspense without making any promises of what our (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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Hi Jim, I loved seeing your creation at Brickfest. It was amazing, impressive, inspiring, dazzling. The use of color that everyone else has commented on I also found to be just stunning. The shape and and design and all the details....I came back to (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Thanks Adrian. Yeah, that was Nathan McDowell - I remember quite vividly his mushrooms and that wicked crazy house on chicken legs. Nice to be able to remember stuff from at least one fest. <you can all pity me here> :-) (URL) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Tobbe. No, I haven't seen any around here anyways (midwest USA, Iowa specifically). We just get a lot of morels. Don't make you silly, but damn they sure taste good. :-) (...) Always good advice. :-) Thanks! (URL) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Jeff! (URL) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC's; MPBS Mk V and Diorama!
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From a TFOL: (...) My comments; About the post Please send posts about MOC's to the group: lugnet.announce.moc and not lugnet.announce. You can set additional groups here if you whish, I'd suggest lugnet.loc.se and lugnet.build.mecha for this (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Very cool. I remember at BF2001 somebody built a little village using mushroom houses like these. Now, how to make a smurf minifig... Adrian (URL) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Mecha Display at Brick Fest
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Whoa, this picture is as good as being there.....check it out: (URL) Thanks Rob! I owe you a slice of Pizza! ;) e (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) ”...one large fly-agaric or two small ones are enough to make an enjoyable day.” Nice rendition of a Amanita muscaria Chris! Do they grow in the wild there too? The legend is that the vikings made some sort of soup of it pre-war to get a (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Re: B-25 on Brickshelf - whodunit?
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(...) Yes that B-25 is most definetely the work of Derek Schin. Not only are the fuselage sections snotted, the nose section remarkably acts as a retaining pin holding the upper and lower sections together. Some of the most impressive snot work I've (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) yeah duuuude...I can see the colors...in the 'shroom, maaaan... looks cool & definitely smurfy. Keep up the smurfy work! Jeff (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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Hey all, here's my second public sculpture - the magical mushroom. Strangely enough, this one was inspired by a dream involving Smurfs (your guess is as good as mine :-). Anyways: (URL) Made in two pieces - the stem and the head. The head has (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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Whoops, forgot to post to these groups! (FUT'd back to NWBC) (...) -Grand Admiral and Keeper of Fleebnorks (URL) "Adopt a fleebnork. They're DYING!" -Sally Struthers (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Jim, this was astounding! What an increadible building experience this must have been for you both! The amount of care that went into this is just great. The raw amount and variety of parts is an inspriration. This was something to look forward to (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Glad to hear it. I'll be working on the website tonight with Mark Neumann. -Grand Admiral and Keeper of Fleebnorks (URL) "Adopt a fleebnork. They're DYING!" -Sally Struthers (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Well KK, Maelee and I are glad that you enjoyed this year's presentation. We greatly appreciated being awarded the best castle MOC for BF2003. I am hoping that I will see someone take from what we presented and expand upon it, that is the (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Wow, thanks for all the compliments. The reception of this project by the community has been great :) As for inspiration...the Citadel idea started to form on the way home from BrickFest 2002 which is when I presented the Temple of (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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Well, it's Summer down here in sunny San Diego where an occasional six foot south swell smacks the sandy shore. (I wish) OK, OK ...'nough beach reports and onto brick ones. It has been quite a while following Study 10. A painfull tear down of a (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.build, FTX) !
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I'll be dropping in to spread my diseased presence as well. Hoping the site gets up soon enough for pre-reg. Will bring... um... stuff. Lots of stuff :) Take care, Soren (URL) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) I believe that belongs to Derek Schin. He would love to talk to you about it. I saw him demonstrating it to the Public on Sunday at the EXPO portion of BF03. He also had it at BW03 where I got to see it in closer detail. One tantalizing bit, (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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Anybody know who built this: (URL) looks like a B-25 to me (nose may be a bit long, but otherwise captures it pretty well). James Wilson Dallas, TX (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Jim, Wanted to congratulate you on getting best castle MOC at BF2003. This citadel is so amazing that you have to see it to believe it and still in person it takes you by surprise. For those who did not see the details, the use of the Galidor (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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Check out our latest diorama MOC from our (URL) The arrival of Anakin and Padme at Varykino after the Geonosian battle signals a new phase in their lives. They are greeted by a couple of handmaidens, two Naboo guards and the two droids. Padme's (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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Hi! I found a pretty good F-16 by Lasse Deleurian, I've searched for his name and found nothing here on Lugnet so I assume he does not post here. See: (URL) Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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Jim, In-freakin'-WOW-ible!!!! You capture the ceremony, tradition, and majesty of a construct that has served generations of communities. Your archigreeblature seems well-thought and consistent, and the simply complex use of nothing more than an (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) As I responded to George, Maelee and I wanted to try a lesser used shape for this design. We agree with you that there is alot of fantastic creations that are square, but it is always nice to try something new once in a while :) That is one of (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) When Maelee and I started working on the design for this, we both decided to try and come up with some different shapes that haven't been used to much in creations as of late. Maelee mostly came up with the color highlights, so the credit goes (...) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Maelee and I are sad you couldn't attend as well, perhaps next year. Thanks for your encouraging words. This project took alot of time this year, but when it finally came together and was sitting on the table at Brickfest, it made it all worth (...) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | MAN tipper truck with Liebherr excavator is almost on line (with short movies!)
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This MAN tipper truck is not very unknown. But I also built a tri-axle drawbar trailer with a Liebherr wheeled excavator on it! (URL) Since I have a digital camera it's much easier to photograph all the details of a model. Making normal pictures is (...) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, FTX) !
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Jim, You did an excellent job on this citadel. It has the combination fortress/ceremonial/beauty that ancient buildings should have. I love the shape of the citadel, the diamond. I love the stairs coming off, and the diagonal corners, it's a fresh (...) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Jim, This is a great citadel. I don't recall seeing many diamond shaped ones, it works very well. I like all the black trim you've added, it gives it an eerie, foreign kind of look. Thanks, George (22 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) top folder: (URL) looks awesome! It's so huge! Really amazing, man. I love the details: The water coming from the fountains (fiber optics?)... All the water ways in the place... The colorful gardens... The way you accent areas with dark (...) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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Ladies and Gents If you are planning on coming to NWBrickCon please let us know what you are bringing and what you want to do. We're planning space for classes, an animation festival, gaming, and of course, MOC display. So please, if you think you (...) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)
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Hi gang, I would like to announce the first public showing of our latest creation at BrickFest 2003, the Citadel of Kel-Nuroc. This Moc began soon after BrickFest 2002 thanks to the ideas/comments made by attendees. Countless hours was spent (...) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.ancient) !!
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| | Re: B.I.Joe Deployment: J.U.M.P and The Polar Battle Bear
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(...) Thanks Bruce The backpack is one of my favs too. It is very simple but resembles the original quite well IMO. Jamie (URL) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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