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(...) Why dont you have your own blog where you constantly keep me enjoyed with your comedy? Best quotes: " Like all fascist nations, the Reich is ultimately doomed. By refusing to use 'blay' colored parts, its days are numbered. Damn you Lego!, and (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Keith, you done good. You done real good, boy. For lack of any real interiors, you lose about 5,000 awesome points. For drowning whores, you get 2,000 awesome points. For trans-yellow tile piss, add another 2,000. For skinny-legged mechs, minus (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Once again, outstanding. You have taken the ominous, walled-fortress motif to 11. This is very cool. Ashley (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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I am stupified. I am near fainting. I must reply in several parts because I can almost wrap my mind around it. I..... oh man, damn you. That is.....*sigh..... I'm stupified. You magnificent Bastid. Spotlighted!! More, to come.... I need vitamins (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Here's one of many tiny creations I plan to bring to BrickFest. It's a bit blocky, but then again, it's pretty small for a ship around a hundred yards long! (URL) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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(...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Very imposing, in a G.I. Joe Headquarters kind of way. Love the textures and slopes. I don't need to see the interior--I'm gonna have nightmares as it is. -Teddy p.s. Couldn't you at least have given poor Mrs. Palmer a badly needed shave before (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks (...) I'll be honest; I got lazy. I went back to the arch geomerty I used in Study 5 ((URL)) and said to myself "Heck, I think I'll use it for this one" ;-) Use of plates in arch construction is something you'll be seeing (I've got (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Looking good! Some of the things I particularly liked: * Fluting on the support columns * Use of plates on the base to get an interesting slope * Detail work on the handrails The one thing that I might suggest would be to work a little on the (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Rock- I remember playing that level in Quake! There I was- just about to capture the flag, and somebody's mother pops out of nowhere and rockets me in the... What you say? Those are photos of Lego, not screenshots of a CTF level? Wow. -- Tony (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) That's some hot stuff right there! I must ask, does it have more of an interior than is shown? Interview rooms, and re-education theaters and so forth? Anyways, some good stuff there. - Dan Rubin (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hmm, keep your eyes on that Jr. Marshal Hoffmann. I suspect he's really a degenerate hippy working undercover. Great MOC. How do you keep the evil feline invader in check, anyway? My feline invader tends to want to chew up the softer plant (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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When making your summer travel plans, don't forget the Reich. Pics with annoying banter: (URL) Just the pics: (URL) The State appreciates your sacrifice. -Keith (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha) !!
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Think wide- (URL) Here's the folder: (URL) Enjoy, Adr. (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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| | Bryce Rollin's A-7 Progress Pics
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I decided to tackle Bryce's A-7. The following are progress pictures: Early Round (URL) Round (URL) Pending To anyone who's seen Bryce's DAT files and wondered about the final build. Try one. Nice scale and sturdy. (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.military)
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Pick a Brick at BrickFest! As most AFOLs know, Pick a Brick is something that is available at the LEGO Brand Retail stores. A selection of LEGO parts are available in various quantities. This year, the Potomac Mills LEGO Outlet will be getting Pick (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.people, lugnet.org.us, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Need help finding mosaic program
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(...) The sidebar in the mosaic group (URL) has links to the the LUGNET and S@H programs that both accept an image file, as well as other resources. HTH, John #388 (20 years ago, 23-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mosaic)
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(...) Hi Todd, very interesting thread. It took me a while, but I think under the aspects of sound and meaning I might give my choice to: "Arschkrampe!" But please do not ask me how to translate this into current English... Could be against the (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: BrickFest Spaceport Hailing Frequencies Open!
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(...) News coverage will be provided by the Earth Broadcasting Company, the most trusted name in interstellar news. EBC will be on the scene with the most advanced mobile reporting in the universe. On-site reports will come from our roving reporters (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) -snip- (...) Pardon, I got the set link format thingie wrong. It should be: <set:6901> e * Hint set format to plain text when adding set number refs. (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks, it was a fun excersize. I had a limited amount of tracks so its kinda dinky. Still the elements were there, they just needed to be used. (...) At first the "tug" was just a stationary Comms pod with a set of Manual Arm Labor Controls. (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Mag Bas! KG. Big 10-4 on the hookie doo. Will do. Will add Blue. Mixed in bley? No way. Maybe a little, chizzle, its only a lizzle. The cab is like, dynomite! Had to make something with the Canopy. Needed it to be old school. Still (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Well done Eric! I don't know what to say, except that this truly creative work. From the triangular track arrangement to the detachable tug, this is all classy work my friend! I also like the grey "scientific" (as you call it) CS look a lot. Hope to (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Nice work E, but if thats a 'light' rig I'd hate to see a heavy. Actually, strike that, I'd love to see a heavy...one big enough for Big-Jama to ride around in. I have to say the crazy-funked-up cab is my favorite element of the moc, but there is so (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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While we're on the subject of German words and trains, here's a wonderful dircetoty of German rail terms with English translation. (URL) Thrill to some really excellent words like: Funkenfanger Schlafwagen Kesselwagen Bremsen Blattfeder The list is (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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| | Re: KOHL'S clearance: combo Designer Sets (4047 & 4048) down to $12 (!)
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The Kohl's in Salem, NH has the same deal. 4047, 4048, and 4101 on clearance. They had a few of each set on the shelves, and after the discounts, it came to about $31 for 1 of each. -Eric (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.general, FTX)
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On 17:17 06/21/2004, Richard Noeckel wrote (...) I have always been a purist. But the quality of LA's stuff is just great and my resolve has been eroding :-) Seeing all the new weapons and the possibility of a more poseable fig... I may just have to (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Those are Classic! I always thought of those sets as the "scientific" looking ones. The more grey, the more scientific! Maybe? Ahh, ignore the ramblings of this old man! e (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Upon further reflection, I take back my blue comment. To name but a few, the following sets <set:442_1> <set:452_1> <set:462_1> <set:6823> <set:6848_2> <set:6861_1> <set:6880> all have no blue in them and they sure are "Classic" in all senses (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Ya, I was supposed to add some Blue in there somewhere. I guess it never happend! I'll try to add it to the next one. Which, surely will be bigger. Thanks Bob! e (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Very nice looking - great blend of Classic Space style (needs more blue tho ;-)) and Mecha - the best of both worlds IMHO! Bob (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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A (URL) Tracked Light Mecha Support Rig>, that I built for fun yesterday. (2 URLs) Crew of three - Driver, Crane Operator, and a Communications Hover Tug pilot that connects to the rear of the rig. (2 URLs) The arm of the Zolqwith Speed Suit is (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Has anyone seen what Jeffs been up to!
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The Little Armory Toys, Inc. is doin' some wicked-great work: (URL) there's some nifty new black armor...which is great an' all... But the stuff i read so long-ago about is finally, appearently arriving. Check the bottom images for what looks like a (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Police Power Armor
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Introducing the URC-01 Police Patrol Power Armor Unit: (URL) Designed primarily as an urban assault unit, the URC-01 is being employed by police forces everywhere to stamp out crime on the streets. Highly mobile, yet well armored, the URC-01 allows (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I've given this quite some thought and have come up with: Krankenwagen which means ambulance. I was born in Germany and emmigrated to Canada with my parents when I was quite young, but that did not stop me from being sent to German school on (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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(...) What about "Streichholzschachtel" (sorry if I got the spelling wrong...) which, according to my sources, means "matchbox" -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (20 years ago, 20-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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| | Re: BrickFest Spaceport Hailing Frequencies Open!
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(...) What I'll have: Over 100: EB Aurora (currently unfinished, over 100 studs long) 60-100: EB Zhukov JE Kushinata IR U-25 FH Ophelia 25-60: EB November EB Vukota RS Natty Dread Plus I hope to make an EB Moonbase Factory/Gulag. -Lenny (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Carybdys Class Interceptor
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(...) Thanks. Although it's not so much of a headrest as it is a way to seal the cockpit from the engine. The pilot's head actually touches the canopy piece, and he has to lean forward when it's opened/closed. I like the binoculars although (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Innovative Train MOC on Brickshelf...
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Have I missed this technique in the past? (URL) This is an amazing technique and cheaper than the old-classic-wheel I was toying with buying. Anyone have any experience with this? Do these wheels work through points? Thanks, -John (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Awesome. I think the solid green color you used is a good substitute for trans neon green in this instance. I like it! -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
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