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(...) Yeah, sometimes it is normal. Comments/critiques? Well, this MOC might not get as many because it is rendered. But I'll tell you what I think. Looks cool, and pretty faithful to the original. Space cars are always nice. The details are cool, (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
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| | Re: Civ. MOC contest: MG3k
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(...) I was actually hoping for some comments/critique... Is it normal that you actually have to ask for it in these forums? (I'm only asking because I don't know!) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
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| | Re: What's Your Favorite German Word?!
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(...) My favorite words when I took German in high school were, strangely enough, Kartoffel, which means potato, and zufrieden, which means content. I think Zufrieden would make a fine name for a pleasure ship, don't you think? Adrian (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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| | Re: Second entry for TGBSLILA, a work in progress
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(...) Truly amazing, Aaron. I echo Martin's sentiments in hoping you can bring it to the MUGS meeting on Monday. Gets my vote for TGBSLILA - oh wait, I'm not a judge LOL ROSCO (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Second entry for TGBSLILA, a work in progress
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(...) Looks really great, is it comming to the QBD meeting on Monday so we can have a first hand look? (...) I would have thought federation square just required you to spill a pile of bricks out on the table :-P Martin (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Welcome back Gary! (Willkommen zurück? Willkom wieder?) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Second entry for TGBSLILA, a work in progress
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(...) Excellent work Aaron ! Unmistakable streetscape even to the occasional visitor. The 2 types of trams and 2 types of buses and the train station would be my favourite parts of your display. Something like this would go down well in a show open (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Second entry for TGBSLILA, a work in progress
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(...) snip (...) Wow! Incredible. Totally outstanding detail! I look forward to seeing the completed version. I wish there was some way I could convince you to bring that over to BrickFest this August. I hope you consider some progress pics along (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: What's Your Favorite German Word?!
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(...) My favorite German word is "SCHADENFREUDE", which translates to "showing happiness over other peoples misfortunes". A good example of schadenfreude is the feeling you get when you find out that greedy corporate executives go to jail for their (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: What's Your Favorite German Word?!
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(...) When living there for a few years, "Biergarten", especially when used in a one word sentence ending in a questionmark was always music to my ears. (I was in my dark ages then). "Spielzeugausverkauf" would now be a close second. Paul (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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| | Second entry for TGBSLILA, a work in progress
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Please note, this is still a work in progress.. It all began over a year ago when Paul Baulch mentioned that maybe a city in microfig could be done. I ummmd and arrrd over this for a while, and came up with this (2 URLs) But what good is a tram, (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
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(...) hehe Good point, Tim! My other favorite German word: Ausgezeichnet! (It can only be fully appreciated heard out loud as spoken by a German, though) JOHN (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, FTX)
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| | Re: What's Your Favorite German Word?!
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(...) Mine was always Augenblick because it was easy to figure out what it meant in high school German class. :-) Maggie C (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Announcing growing gallery of Navy boats
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Hello and greetings! Now that I am allowed to post messages here, I'd like to share my growing gallery of boats with you here. It is a Brickshelf gallery which can be found here: (URL) Comments or suggestions are welcome! Take care, Chris (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: What's Your Favorite German Word?!
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(...) Does the question even require asking here? -Tim (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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I was listening to National Public Radio All Things Considered when a segment was aired that had me laughing outloud. Apparently, in Germany they are holding a contest for the German's Language Most Pleasing Word. Here the story at: (URL) what is (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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| | Re: Brictoria Barracks is up and running
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(...) Luuuuurve the barracks building - just fabulous. More pics of it would be, well, more fabulous :-) Richard Still baldly going... (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | MOC: The Logos Hovership
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Hey guys, I just uploaded my (long overdue) (URL) Logos Hovership> to my site. You might remember this from Brickfest PDX, though it was incomplete- I hadn't all the visors or grey wheels. I'd also like to thank everyone who voted there which got me (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Seven World Wonders: Pyramid in progress
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Hi Adrian, thanks for the comments about deeplinking. Next time I'll try again ;-). In the mean time the folder is already moderated, so you should be able to find the pics. Let me know what you think. thanks Daan ----- Original Message ----- From: (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Your deep links aren't deep enough. Keep clicking on the image until you get .jpg at the end of the URL, and only the image shows up on your browser window. Adrian (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Seven World Wonders: Pyramid in progress
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Hello to all, my pyramid is growing more and more. I've replaced the tan bricks with coloured ones (Which I have plenty of), and now I'm 'covering' the bricks with tan slopes. Here you can see the work in progress: (ddeplinks) (URL) moderation: (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Side Bar Update - Soon
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(...) How about a mininfig-scale Maersk Liner? Big, beautiful, and 45" long... Oh, wait..I'm in the wrong group....need to head back to Train/town area... Scott Lyttle (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Wow! Master Nakany does it again...
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Don't think he posts here at all, anything else I've ever seen (beautiful-SNOW robo Pod) was by accident. "KNIGHT-GIGANT" [Giant and heavy Knight like Tetsujin] (URL) I was looking at the "Recent folders" I thought it was a robo action figure (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Side Bar Update - Soon
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Hey all, I'll update the side bar in a couple of days. Or if Dave gets a chance. I have been working on a Moonbase, and wow, its gonna be cool. I'll be back with pics and some sidebar action for the new builds as soon as I get a chance. Anyone wanna (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Project: Gundam Completed!
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Hey, cool! I really like how you did them without ot many slopes. It's hard to use blocks like that and make it look good, but you did it. However, they do look a bit blocky. Some slopes, especially in the leg areas, would make it look better I (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Pyramids!
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Hi there, If you look in an encyclopedia you can find a list of 7 wonders, but these "top 10 lists" of the ancient world eventually got rewritten. Whether that was because the originals were gone, or too many new places were crying for attention, I (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: For building India, a review
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Oops.... you are right. Always have been that guy mixing up names and faces ;-( still: with regards, Daan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Erik Olson" <erik@olson.pair.com> To: <lugnet.build.ancien...ugnet.com> Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 6:12 (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Japanese Zeros attack Brickshelf!
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Two great versions of the WWII Japanese warplane posted on brickshelf on the same day--hurray! I've been wanting to build one of these to dogfight with my P-61--now I have two great inspirations. Check these out: Zhod's version is based on Mattias (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | Re: For building India, a review
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(...) Um, you are referring to K.K. Quah's MOC right? (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: Project: Gundam Completed!
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(...) Hehehe, exactly! I'm by no means a lego purist, but I do love my 2x4's. Also, the RX-79 and RGM-79 have rather sharp lines anyway, they aren't your average Deathscythe/Wing Gundams. More 'military', I guess. (...) Thanks. The key to the head (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Project: Gundam Completed!
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(...) Thanks. I've been playing around with ways to do that, but I don't have the right hinges right now, nor the cash to buy them yet. Hopefully that will be an upgrade soon though! Ry out (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Brictoria Barracks is up and running
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(...) I'm looking forward to seeing the MK2 etc. (...) I definitely wouldn't want to deface or use stickers with my minifigs either. I don't disagree with others making their own sticker designs etc and I have seen some great designs and some great (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Ghost Train
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Bill Vollbrecht wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> (...) steam train at night, using strobe lights, etc. - every year around Halloween. Your train reminds me of another transparent locomotive we saw a few years back: (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Who did build this flower?
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(...) Thanks, that would be mine, better pics to follow at a later date. Janey "Red Brick" (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.people, FTX)
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(...) Thanks. I'm currently working on a Mk. 2 version of the 25lb field gun, with the gun having a mounting that looks closer to what the WW2 ones had. I am also trying to get the traversal wheel to retract for transport. At present the wheel gets (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: White Patrol Mech.
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(...) Yeah the upper arms and upper legs are thin, but that's deliberate. I've got a theory about mecha proportions: It doesn't matter how much you exaggerate the scale of the various parts, but as long as the arms are in proportion to the legs, and (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: White Patrol Mech.
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(...) Thanks Dave. I haven't done a piece count, but I suspect it'd probably be a bit high to hit that price point. Cheers, Allister (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: White Patrol Mech.
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(...) Zoinks! (...) One of the few things that didn't change much as the design progressed. (...) Yeah, I know it's similar to what's gone before, but it fit, and I've never built one myself. (...) I wanted to use those dome pieces somewhere. I was (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Who did build this flower?
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Hi all, I just discovered a beautiful MOC flowers of the normal little LEGO flower: (URL) Who did build it and could he/she provide some more detailed pictures? Would be just nice so I could build my own copy of the flower. Thanks, Holger (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | MOC: Lars Family Homestead
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Hello all, I've just uploaded some pictures of my (URL) Lars Family Homestead>. (URL) Nothing much (or complete) but there's some SNOT work in there, which is always fun. Any feedback is appreciated. Thanks. (2 URLs) (Bruce) (URL) LEGO @ Bruce's (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX) !!
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