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Hej Tobbe Well, I went to the sale and there were about 50 Blockade Runners on that day which was half way through the week of the sale. I'm going to hold out a little longer and hope for a 500kr offer. Oh, and I don't know what the etiquette is for (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hi John-Paul Sorry, no Star Wars. We can but dream of buckets full of stormtroopers, eh! Orient Expedition is also too new I think, but I am sure they will turn up before Star Wars minifigs make an appearance. They have selected old adventurers and (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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The planets alligned giving me the time and space to photograph some creations that have been sitting around. So without further ado... First up as an attempt at PCS. It's a deep space explorer launched from orbit and uses stars to slingshot around (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)
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(...) 2003-10-15! Scan at: (URL) and dirty translation: "CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE It's happened again. Another impossible picture by the artist M. C. Escher, 'Relativity' from 1953, has been built with Lego. This time it's two gentlemen named Daniel (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) I figured that was the intent, it just didn't work as well for me. (...) I'm not saying this was an invalid interpretation. As I noted in my reply to Lenny, I think that the Sanhedren's condemnation of Christ was based on this passage, or (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Do they sell buckets full of any Castle (including Ninja), Orient Expedition and Star Wars minifigs? (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Great, If you need a local contact or anything, feel free to email me. We live about two miles from Strong Museum, and have season passes (vital when you have small kids and have to survive winter in Rochester). George (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Thanks Philo, (...) Yes. Creating a design being restricted to a given set's part inventory can be frustrating. My first real experience with this was when I was working on my first book, robots based on the Dark Side Developer kit. It took (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks... (Kevin deserves most of the praise!) This exercise is at the same time frustrating ("if only LEGO included one more Axle 3") and rewarding ("ah, this part is the solution)... Philo (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(URL) walking bird> Nice! I like the fact that you actually built "something better" than lego designers did with the same set of pieces! I tried a little to do an ankle-bending walker with the same set, but gave up quite quickly after the first few (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(...) Very fun Philo! (...) Kevin (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Okay, so I just looked up "smirk" in my dictionary and I should have written just plain ol' "smile". No harm intended, not for Brendan (suggesting he likes to mock) or the Christians! /Tobbe (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Slavery Ex 21:2 Great cuffs! The chair in pic 2 is nice! The carpet with all those pins, that's a new idea. Ex 21:7 Good caravan, fitting hair too :) The "Don't forget to write line" is hillarious and very fitting. Ex 21:8 Your beds are (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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Once again inspired by a (URL) Clague walker mechanism>, I had fun building this (URL) walking bird> from parts of (URL) 4094 Motor Movers> set. (URL) Enjoy ! (URL) Philo> (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, Chris. (...) That's the IV drip bag, which is a crystal ball turned upside down. (...) It was fun to figure out what a pile of loot should look like. (...) You could take out the whole part about the "false prophet" being Jesus, and I (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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Hi, Leonard. (...) As I mentioned in my reply to Bruce, it wasn't meant to be offensive, but it certainly does challenge the Christian view of things. If that, in and of itself, is offensive to some people, well so be it. I think a devout Christian (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) Hi, Bruce. (...) Thanks. I always look forward to your comments. (...) I was inspired when I saw Stefan Garcia's 1950s Cruisette Travel Trailer... (URL) had it in mind when I made a trailer of my own for the Slavery story. (...) Nope, though (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) The Law has been great fun to illustrate. I think I'll have one final set of stories to add in a few weeks before moving on to new territory. (...) Always a pleasure. (...) Thanks. @8^) -Rev. Smith (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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Hi! Here's a pic of a Mechanised Infantry Combat Vehicle that I built. (URL) MICV, as far as I understand is basically an APC with enough fighting capability for it to take active part in battle, along side infantry and heavier armour, whereas an (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Brendan, very cool per usual. I liked the hitch trailer in slavery - very white trash (I see many as I look out my window :-). Also, some other notable cool things I spotted was the operating room (what is that clear thing in the corner?), the (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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I will actually be getting a trip to Rochester out of this. I will be there the weekend of 14-16 Nov. eric (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Well this is a first of sorts for me on several levels: It's my first time to use FTX for a post so if this fubar's, my apologies ahead of time. It's the first (and hopefully) the last time I'll use such a long title but I couldn't resist. Gold star (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.fun, lugnet.technic, FTX) !!
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Realy nice work, Adrian. My only comment: I believe that the bridge would look far more convincing and elegant when you taper the collums from the bottom towards the top instead of the other way round. Engineering logic predicts that you need more (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build)
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(...) that is calculated to be offensive to Christians. However, it does support the argument of Jews that Jesus isn't the Messiah. One thing that I do draw questions about is this (URL) page.> My sister (a devout Muslim) always points out the me (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Hey Brendan, Great work as always. Some thoughts on the building: Slavery -- That trailer is perfect. Was the trailer-park guy on the Jerry Sringer show in one of your other offerings? I really like the camera angle on the floor-scrubbing picture. (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Looks swell eric, and this is one of your creations that I should be able to see in person, with a minimum of fuss. Too bad you didn't get a trip to Rochester out of this. Strong Museum is a neat thing to visit, and Rochester weather in the (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) You mean all the black 2x2s? I only used 1428 of them; they're cheap. It was all those 1x1s in black, yellow, and light gray that cost me some bucks. (...) Thanks for the complement :) Adr. (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, Dave, and thanks to everyone else who responded that I didn't respond to individually. I'm glad y'all enjoyed it - it means a lot to me. Allister (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the complements :) Creating that deck involved a lot of number crunching (a graphing calc w/ table function is very helpful!). It was finding the "right" radius values that was the tricky part. When the idea of doing this came to me (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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Check out our latest diorama MOC from our (URL) homepage>. (URL) The shooting of the final scenes at Varykino are about to wrap-up as George talks to Anthony about some minor adjustments. Regards, ACPin & Sons (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.fun, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) The Law... it's such a fertile ground for your work! Thanks for sharing. Spotlighted. (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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The Brick Testament website has been updated today with nine new illustrated sections of The Law: (URL) For anyone unfamiliar with The Brick Testament or this section of The Bible, please take note of the content warnings for these stories before (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.town) !!
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(...) All I can say is that somebody has WAAAAY too many 2x2 grey tiles. :) Very impressive! I like the detail you put into this. I'm no structural engineer like TJ but I can appreciate big detailed MOC's just as well as the next guy. :) The fact (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build)
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I have uploaded my presentation, "Building Big", to my website. You can download it from this page: (URL) also made available a document with my presentation notes. The presentation will make a lot more sense if you read them :-) Most of the (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.events.brickfest) !!
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Adrian where's SDLUG?? I'm still waiting!! I'd like to get a chance to meet you & see these bridges in person. I've been able to track more San Diego AFOL's through SCLTC & Bricklink (not to mention getting hit on by one of the girls that works at (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) I can appreciate the complexity of a curved bridge deck. There are many here in Houston (road bridges) and it's impressive to see them. Of course they are plate girder construction, but the girders are curved as well! (as opposed to a (...) (22 years ago, 13-Oct-03, to lugnet.build)
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October 13th, 2003 and here is Study 13. (URL) The rest of the photos are (URL) here> The only thing Study 13 shares with Study 12 is the deck. Study 12 was a disappointment. Unlike other bridges with an arch, Study 12's arch was a pain to design, (...) (22 years ago, 13-Oct-03, to lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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| | Re: it's finally here!
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(...) wow! thanks for the compliment! the fact is, i was trying very hard to capture the essence of the eva in form. not to give myself propers or nothing, but i was pleased with the overall results of this model. however, as i mentioned in other (...) (22 years ago, 13-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Correct. Only, the black crayon is complete. Fonts: (URL) a complete exhibition, but I have been trying to document some of my lettering. eric (...) (22 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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It's always fun seeing what you come up with Eric. Quick question about the crayons. It looks like the black crayon is the only one not meant to fit in the box. The other crayons are only tips, right? Ever thought of doing alphabets in Lego? In (...) (22 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Elroy, I've been trying to find time to post about your debut MOC. I like this one so much, I saved it for last just to keep some attention on it a bit longer. You've catptured something that so many builders miss: the ability to shape the form. (...) (22 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hey, how can I fault you if you want to build Snoopy as a mecha? This is a great model that shows off the versatility of the parts and the builder. Great job! When can we expect Woodstock? ;) -Dave (22 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Nice job on the 'Blacktron' mecha, Danny! I really enjoy mecha that put the design first and it's quite apparent that's what you were trying to do. I look forward to seeing more great creations from you in the future. -Dave (22 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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You've got nothing to apologize for, Jason! This is a phenominal piece of work! You've caputured the very essence of the EVA-not an easy feat to do in the brick. -Dave (22 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Ways to describe this mech: Jassimy Jassimish Jassimical Jassimological Jassimriffic Jassimastic Jassimxtreme Jassim-to-the-core Seriously, Dan, that is most definitely YOUR work I see there. Excellent job. So, how do you like building space AND (...) (22 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I purposely waited until I could see this one in person to comment on it. Jeff, be it brick or technic parts, you do a bang up job! This model is no different in complexity of design other than the limited parts at your disposal. Congrats on (...) (22 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Blame Percy. He's the bad one. (...) My goodness, Snow Daddy-o! This is a truly spiffy mech! Lots o' style all over the place on this one. The engines are my favorite part, by far. As was also mentioned-Dark Red....must build in Dark Red.... (...) (22 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Hello All !!!
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What an excellent way to enter the world of Lego Mecha. :) Personally, I like this model you made the most: (URL) , but that's just more in tune with how I view mecha. Gla Gla's armature is an excellent starting point based upon readily available (...) (22 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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The sheer amount of detail Ryoichi has managed to pack into this model is incredible! Looking at the thumbnail pics, I expected this to be a much larger model given the detailing I saw...Absolutely amazing! -Dave (22 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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lol! Even better, I just recognized one of those women as the person responsible for yanking me out of my Dark Ages all those many years ago...funny how small our AFOL world really is. -Dave (22 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Way, way, way, way cool..... Look at the amount of details! Check out the head! Check out the rifle! Heck, check out everything! Is it only me, or does it look like one of does Gundams that has the detachable back that can transform into a jet (...) (22 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, Derek! (...) I'm afraid the Star Shuttle is no more :( (...) Thanks again, D. That was exactly my approach in building this thing. I wanted to incorporate some level of realism so it would look more futuristic than fantastic (though I (...) (22 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) HOLY ****! (22 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(URL) Parts Monkeys, Unite> Here’s a link to the page with the rest of the pictures: (URL) Click Here> He's actually quite sturdy and holds up to play pretty well. He's just a bit over 13 inches tall, and it only took me about an afternoon and a (...) (22 years ago, 12-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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FUT: lugnet.build.contests FLL seems interesting... How does the FLL robot kit differ from the RIS 2.0? Know where I could read more about the kit? I didn't see much on it at the FLL North America site. "Tobbe Arnesson" <StPnAtM@lotek.nu> wrote in (...) (22 years ago, 11-Oct-03, to lugnet.db.scans, lugnet.build.contests)
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(URL) Ryoichi Takagaki's latest works... Superior Gundam... Awsome work, it looks so good! Anyone have anything else to say about it? (22 years ago, 11-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) My favorite thing about this mech is that it's "Jassim Style"--which is a good thing, by the way! Seriously, the distinctive look of this mech is awesome; If someone showed me a picture of it and asked me who made it (uh, before I knew who (...) (22 years ago, 11-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) ALL HAIL THE SULTAN OF STACK!!!!! his models always get the most action.... (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Great looking Mech, Dan! I love the use of the UCS X-wing canopy, and the guns are great. I like the legs and feet also -nice and rounded. Great first mech. -mark (22 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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You have entered the world of mech in a big way. Excellent work, Dan. I am envious of and inspired by such masterful building. Pat Bunn (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Cold Temperature Limitations to ABS?
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Hi all, I've seen lots of stories about heat damage to LEGO, the most impressive being a German pictorial of LEGO at various temperatures - it was very "The Disintegration of [Plastic] Memory". BUT has anyone looked into cold damage? I mean, really (...) (22 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | My obligatory NWBC post - too much fun for just one weekend
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Hey all, I finally had some alone quiet time to do the picture thing. My images of all of NWBC, as well as a bit of our (Eric Sophie and me) roadtrip, are now online. (URL) I had so much fun out there. It was great to meet new people (Marks 1,2,3, (...) (22 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.people, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Classic Wars: The Battle Between Good and Shpleem
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(...) RE: PowerPoint size Apologies for not warning earlier... yes - it contains a lot of pictures - almost 100 I believe. RE: Timings. Yes, I uploaded the same presentation used during the convention, which had 2-3 second timings to keep audience (...) (22 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Good fun! Like Tim said, the timing is a little off 'cause it changes frames just after all the text visualize on some of them. A word of warning for non-broadband users; The file is ~25.2MB! (zipping it it became 24.8MB). (22 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Well played. Very funny! :-) A small bit of feedback on the slide show - it went a little too fast to read the captions and see all that was going on in the image. Perhaps slow it down a couple seconds? -Tim (22 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Classic Wars: The Battle Between Good and Shpleem
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For those of you classic theme fans, the Classic Wars continued at Northwest BrickCon with Episode 3: The Battle Between Good and Shpleem. What is the Classic Wars? Why it's a good natured and prankster-style competition between the castle and space (...) (22 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | En-100 "Warlord" Main Battle Tank
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My tank for the 2025 Theme is nearly complete. Just need some more side armor plating and etc. Here you can see a People's Guard soldier (guy with armor) and the Tank Commander and Gunner on standing next to the tank. The Tank Driver is inside the (...) (22 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Hello All !!!
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(...) Welcome to the fold... The mecha you have posted looks like what a expert would build if he had a limited amount of lego's. It definetly shows your potetnial. I'm loooking forward to see what you do with your recently acquired bricklink (...) (22 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Overmatched Battle
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Check out our latest diorama MOC from our (URL) homepage>. (URL) Clone troopers on steroids? Regards, ACPin & Sons (22 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.fun, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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Very nice models. I really like the blue bots chunkiness in the legs and then transition into a somehwat skinnier torso. The colors work well and the head is pretty unique. I also like the parts that jut out around the hip that act as the kind of (...) (22 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hey Thanks for the feedback! I have admired some of your work Soren, on brickshelf and MOC pages. You sure have a keen eye for a good looking mecha! I particularly like your FSS works and your Shirow style Landmates and Fuchikoma... Awsome stuff! I (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) This site has moved, I believe, and can now be found at: www.lucajuventino.pagina.de (minus popups and framing!) If you are interested in Minitalia, this is an awesome resource, it tries to list all the known Minitalia sets and all the known (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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Very nice. I have a hard time making my mosiacs studs up, so that's really cool :) Nice use of colours. I'm glad you found a place to display it. -Anne (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.build)
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| | New mosaic
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I've just completed a new mosaic, my first. It's a 96 X 96 stud representation of the Vancouver Canucks logo. It features the current Orca logo and incorporates the older stick logo and part of the skate logo. It can be seen at (URL) to LEGO (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.build)
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| | Underworld movie poster
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Well.. this was done a couple weeks ago but with vacation I never got the post put up. After seeing Underworld I finally got the incentive to finish the poster as I'd had the idea for a few months based on promo pictures, etc. (URL) you like it. :) (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: 9m creations
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(...) this year. (...) Oh yes, and much more ;-) I'm often surprized myself, but I believe that given enough parts, you could build a bridge much, much longer. -TJ (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.build)
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In lugnet.animation, Jim Kovacs wrote: [snip] (...) Hi Jim, Very cool! Maybe I'll have to dig out my vision cam too,,,, It was fun dreaming up designs, and it was fun talking with Bauchaille, an old friend (and one of the senior statesman on the (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Hey guys, I have been following this post since it started. It inspired me to try to find a use for my vision command cam. I decided not to try to use pnuematics...but rather a simple gear/belt drive system. It gives full pan and tilt...well (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Seems the longest is also in a single span, so there's no doubt about the winner ((URL) wouldn't have thought that you can do this with LEGO. Jürgen (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.build)
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Thanks Mattias. I will post a picture of the technique I used for getting the wing angle, it involves using a hinge underneath the wing, and a different type of hinge on top. The markings are made using my inkjet and some Avery full sheet adhesive (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Same thing with me but vice-versa :) Don't understand Danish spoken to me but I can read it :) Norwegian is better, I can both hear and read it. (...) Odd. The Blockade Runner was on sale on s@h a while back but went back to regular price. (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) That's you? You look good without the beard - and the long red hair really works on you! -Nick (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Beautiful. There's something very satisfying about seeing proven building techniques applied so perfectly and so thoroughly. I'm going to have to see the final photographs. Take care, Soren (URL) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) thanks for the compliment! i was trying to go for an eva model that was as true to the actual character as i could possibly get. some other lego evas have shown nice posability, but lack in aesthetics. i tried for both, but lost out on (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Congratulations to a fantastic model. Your model is the best Lego Mustang I have seen so far. You are setting a new standard here. I can also see that you are very familiar with this beautiful aircraft. You must explain in more detail the (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Dude, you have no idea. Jama's like a babe magnet - glad I was standing by it most of the Con. :-) (URL) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I like! Very chunky, good color control. I personally favor mecha with longer legs, but you make the stumpy look work. The wrist articulation seems a little weird, but it's just a minor point. All in all, you've got talent, and I hope to see more (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the suggestion...but...you're correct, the dish is too big, and the plate is too small...plus in either case I'd need something black that would go around it as the rim of the glasses. I'm still thinkin' about it, maybe I'll do a (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) If you can get em to stick together ;-) -Tim (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Holy moley! Now you've gone a bridge too far! Those are massive! And here I was, delighted that I crossed a span from my desk to my stereo. (...) In that case, I'll need to continue my work at building bridges between the LEGO-Purist Camp and (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build)
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Moderated, for Her Pleasure (URL) -Kraken de Hed (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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(...) Well, if y'all are going to be quoting past massive LEGO bridges, I should step in and set the record straight :-) Actually, I have a little list and I know it's not complete, but here are some of the longest bridges done to date: The big (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build)
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Hi There, This is my first post at the much revered LUGNET!!! I have got into making Lego models again after many years, it was by pure chance that I saw foundryDX one day after browsing some well designed websites. I was totally gobsmacked. (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) out there. The tube and axlehole spine you have created is excellent. Just how felxible does that make it I wonder? If it's true flexibility isn't shown can you please take more pics showing it, that would be really cool. Great job yet (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) (URL) Here's> one that's about 14' in length. I know, I know, it includes MEGABLOKS, but the designer points out that this was due to the $$ limitations of using only LEGO, which did not offer bulk sales in 1997, whereas RITVIK was willing to (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) You're right. That was just a cheesy joke on my part. (...) I was thinking the same thing. Last year's Study 9 ((URL)) did reach the 15' mark and Ross Crawford's beautiful Sydney Harbor bridge (aka "Coathanger") ((URL)) breaks the 4m mark. My (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Right, and arguably that counts even though that's not nearly as much work as a small.er creation with lots of detail. I'm sort of curious what this question's trying to get at. Train clubs and space moonbase displays are clearly exceeding 30 (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) You could lay 36 straight roadplates end to end, place some bricks on each side of the road to create a fence and call that a 30' MOC. Adr. (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) 13-15 February 2004 (note, that's not what Mark said, but he's to be excused, I bet he's still a bit fried from NWBrickCon) See (URL) and specifically (URL) also (URL) events.brickfest The notion of building models on behalf of others so that (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Hej Tobbe (...) Well, I'm English but my Danish is coming along well enough that I can read and understand a fair amount of Swedish - just can't speak the language! (...) Today Legoland Denmark posted the price list for the annual factory sale, this (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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