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(...) 1 4 9 ?? where have I heard that before?... I had no idea it was 1 4 9 ! OK, seriously. What I'm driving at is that if you want to do it in bricks and do it the easy way, studs up, the dimensions I gave for bricks of 2x8x15 high convert to 40 (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jan-04, to lugnet.build)
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<snip> (...) Dunno about checking--my brain is a little fried today (long week of checking numbers and cross references here). If I recall correctly from reading the book, the 1 x 4 x 9 dimension comes from the squares of "the first three numbers": (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jan-04, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Actually I think this idea was used in 5850 The Royal Crystal Palace. Well, ok, I think it uses cones. Frank (21 years ago, 24-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle)
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(...) You'd never know that I minored in Math.... There's a common divisor there I didn't notice. Make that 2x8x15. >> Mark (21 years ago, 24-Jan-04, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Ed Toton made a lunar Monolith scene, but the dimensions weren't listed (it's way too small to be 2x8x15, though): (URL) Thomas did make a LEGO-based movie version of 2001, and according to the responses, it did include a Monolith that (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jan-04, to lugnet.build)
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(...) DOH! You are right... I was going on the ratio of the brick being 6x6x7, but it's actually 5x5x6. Serves me right for posting something like that without checking first. So...at the *PROPER* LEGO dimensions, the Monolith would then be... (drum (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jan-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Aaron Sneary Rocks!
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I just Learned that Aaron Sneary was selected as one of three to be offered the position of master builder! Way to go Aaron! Christina Hitchcock (21 years ago, 23-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests) !!
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| | Re: Proportions for a 2001 Monolith in LEGO?
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(...) I'm not sure I agree. A 1x1 brick is 20 LDU wide and 24 LDU high, ne? (...) 7x20 ldu or 140 ldu wide (...) 28x20 ldu or 560 ldu across (...) 54 x 24 or 1296 ldu high 1296 isn't 9 times 140... or is my math wrong here? I get 1260 as 9*140 I (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jan-04, to lugnet.build)
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Bringing this back to a LEGO oriented discussion... My sincerest apologies if it's still a bit nerd-oriented. In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Larry Pieniazek wrote: ... a brief discussion on clone brand proportions and how they could be used to recreate (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jan-04, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I used to make custom kits, so I bought a lot of stuff on clearance to get the parts I need. I sold off the excess via Bricklink, but kept most of the gray bricks and plates. My collection mainly consists of monochrome colors. I did buy a LOT (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jan-04, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hi gang, it is the ever elusive Snow Daddy, and you all wondered why I'm in the SnowLeopard Clan...(when I don't want to be found...) I'm gonna be heading up the Mecha Table for PDX so please, contact me and let me know what it is you are planning (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jan-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) good point, frank. not every post receives a reply. unfortunately no one is able to reply to each and every post, so we must either choose those that interest us the most, or just reply to those we come across when we have the time to be (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I thought it was a good mecha. It doesnt cary over many of the shapes that most builders use in mecha, but it still looks awesome, very similar to many japanese builder's styles (good thing :) ) The color scheme is indeed something new, but it (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | New creation from the twisted mind of Pat Bunn
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This MOC does contain the January seed part at its core. My son has dubbed it the Robot King. (URL) RK is very posable with 2 axis rotation in the legs and Pincher arms that twist and raise and lower by the lance pieces sticking up on the back. (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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"Steve Hickman" <godspeed04@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HrpCAF.17oK@lugnet.com... (...) conquest. (...) Mecha>. (...) anyone? (...) have (...) actually (...) Ship. (...) mecha and (...) assault. (...) <Bash, Bash!> The dropship: I like the (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I think its a very nice mecha. The color scheme is very good, the brown, grey and light green are gr8 together. How posable is it, in every picture its simply standing upright. The type of hinges you used dont seem capable of supporting its arms in (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Ok, nobody is interested. So, I return to .castle ;-) Bye, Denix ____ The BrickLords need you : (URL) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Big Ugly Yellow Building
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Is it a mosque? Is it an office building? Who knows! What I know for sure is that it's BIG and YELLOW. This building appeared in IndyLUG's GATS train layout in October 2003 and January 2004. (2 URLs) The building rests on 4 green baseplates and has (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | GAT Prototype Preview
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Check out the preview of our latest MOC from our (URL) homepage.> (2 URLs) ACPin & Sons (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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