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(...) Hi David, Nice use of these masks, you succed in integrating them pretty well in these over sleds. The the samurai helmet the pilots wear + the flags on the back of the sled give a nice style to the overall. In a way it reminded me of Judge (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
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Is it just me, or does the colour scheme of this module very reminiscent of the same colour scheme used by (nerd alert) Decepticons? Anyway, this should prove to be a very handy concoction, especially if there are a few at-hand at some conventions (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
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(URL) I'd long considered the Rahkshi head to be an ideal piece for a "crotch-rocket" style motorcycle cowling, but it wasn't until I saw (URL) this post> that I really got it into my mind to do anything with that idea. Now I've got five more MOCs (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.technic.bionicle, FTX)
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(URL) Even if you're only shipping modular construction materials across the vast expanses of interstellar space, it pays to make sure your shipments are properly defended against piracy. (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.technic.bionicle, FTX)
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(URL) The seeds of this idea had been floating around in my mind since I first participated in a MichLUG display, where the importance of having both multi-connection modules and the ability to adjust to last-minute changes were driven home. At that (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.technic.bionicle, FTX)
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Great moc E, the gantry really drive home the epic scale. That's one heck of a gift. -Keith (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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Very nice. While I personally would have used plates/slopes in such an endeavor, I will say that using strictly bricks still looks VERY nice, I certainly can't fault the final product. I was in my Dark Ages during my wedding, and it was an EXTREMELY (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.general)
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(...) Truthfully, I haven't purchased any sets in quite awhile. I'm trying to use what I have and what has been donated to me. (...) Oh, you can count on that! You may see us on cable news too. (...) Let's see. Um... well, Mech Bay 04 is pretty full (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Moonbase Module: Mount SciBrick - Mech Bay 05
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(...) snip (...) More awesome moon-mech-base goodness from the guy who's got seven tons of parts and isn't afraid to use 'em! With both of your monster modules slated to be at Brickfest, I hope somebody takes and posts a bunch of photos of the (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: A Wedding Sculpture
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(...) Thanks Lar! Most of the doubters are on Christina's side of the family, or aren't coming (or both). Pity, though. My parents were converts to the whole LEGO idea when I built the black dragon, but then again my parents have always been pretty (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I'd love to buld the CH46 in ABS. Anyone know the owner? (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) snip. (...) I know. I have a ride and a place to stay, I just don't have 50 bucks yet....poor me. Things are in the works. e (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.build)
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(...) As you should be, it will look GREAT as a centerpiece! And it should spark lots of discussion among the guests and help build acceptance of you among the doubters (every family has some) (...) Hey, I like it a lot. I agree with your choice to (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOCs- Mastiff and Quadrachnid 4.0
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(...) Aie! I am so stupid, I saw 6740 saturday on sale, but I didn't even check the price..... I'll keep on playing without it... (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Re: New MOCs- Mastiff and Quadrachnid 4.0
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(...) Thanks, JP. Maybe I'll make a civilian version later. (...) I got that windshield from set 6740(Extreme Tower)-2 per set. Set 10027(Train Engine Shed) also has them- a whopping 16 total. Later, Todd (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Moonbase Module: Mount SciBrick - Mech Bay 05
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Moonbase Module: (URL) Mount SciBrick - Mech Bay 05> Good day all, here is a gift to SciBrick. I have been wanting to find a way to express my gratitude to the membership of SciBrick so I gave in the only way I know how; I built something. I built (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.org.scibrick, FTX) !
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| | A Wedding Sculpture
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Here's a MOC I made to attend the reception at my wedding at the end of the month. Christina and I are both rather pleased with it. Inspiration came from Mookie, who was telling me about a swan sculpture she was building that she found online. That (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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| | Re: New MOCs- Mastiff and Quadrachnid 4.0
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(...) Hi Todd, The overcar is nice! Suggestion: you should have finished it earlier, removed the gun and post it for the civilian MOCs contest! The seats are new for me, nice design, comfy comfy! Treat well your soldiers and have a happy army, he (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Re: Another bundle of new MOCs
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(...) I don't know, maybe using some white arch (the one we got one thousand of with the space shuttle) to attach the engine to the ship? Two pairs on each side? Oh maybe you can try to make the front end more rounded, using the 4x4 half-sphere? (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Another bundle of new MOCs
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Wow...once again, jus'....wow. The Fuchii just...I can already envision a horde of those little things crawling all over someone's collection and generally being mischevious. And the retro-pirate vehicle...smooth, that's all I can really say. I'm (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thank you. (...) Mmmm, I see your point. Any suggestions? (...) Three cheers for Harlock! Nice to see another fan. (...) You do. That last one was cool. Soren (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | More Robotech Mecha
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I'm continuing to build mecha using my modular format, and I've completed three more from the Macross portion of Robotech (or just the original Macross, if you prefer). As I finished each one it became my favorite, only to be replaced by the next. (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | Re: Another bundle of new MOCs
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Hello Soren, The small fufyo... fafky.. hem, robot is nice. Its color scheme is delicious! The pirate ship looks, hmmm, perfect. But I don't find it especially "retro", although the chrome bits help. It would find an easy part in any of the space (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: MINIFIG Large Scale Figures!! All 4 of em'
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Crossposted to lugnet.build.sculpture. --Bill. (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: Scania LS111 Super with low loader and Menck dragline
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(...) (URL) second sentence starts "While the strict Japanese definition covers anything mechanical[...]". I don't know how accurate the information on that webpage is though, or exactly how to interpret "anything mechanical"... time to post that (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: B.I. Joe: S.H.A.R.C. Flying Submarine
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Very cool indeed! I used to be very into G/I/Joe and probably have a small fortune's worth in my collection. I'd love to see you have a go at some of my old favorites, the Cobra BUGG and Maggot, and the G.I.Joe Mean Dog, Tomahawk and MBT Mauler. (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Scania LS111 Super with low loader and Menck dragline
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(...) By accidicent I copy/pasted 'mecha' into newsgroups. Dennis (20 years ago, 4-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I hate to play killjoy here, but what the heck is this doing in .mecha? Soren (20 years ago, 4-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Another bundle of new MOCs
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(...) Brickshelf viewer is your friend. (URL) -Kyle (URL) (20 years ago, 4-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) DAMN YOU! Damn you and your interesting looking MOCs linking to unmoderated folders! I demand instant access to more photos of these! (Especially the pirate ship, BUT ESPECIALLY the robot). Um, so yeah, uh, these look cool, I'll check for the (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Another bundle of new MOCs
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Yes, I know I haven't been around much. Here's why: (URL) Ever wonder what Retro-Future Pirates fly? Well, this is it. (URL) A little sand-blue Fuchikoma thing. (URL) Weasel light armored vehicle. Enjoy! Soren (20 years ago, 4-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: B.I. Joe: S.H.A.R.C. Flying Submarine
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(...) OK, I have a comment on the model, a comment on your comment, and a comment on the website =) The comment on the model: Awesome. You really managed to capture the look of the original SHARC, to an amazing degree. In some ways I like it better (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Scania LS111 Super with low loader and Menck dragline
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(...) Very impressive, as are the other trucks on your site. Sticking at one project for so long is to be commended. I always wished there could be kits of trucks like these, with working functions. I did a few less-detailed trucks as a teenager but (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Any of you ancient or technic builders up to this one? (URL) maybe it's already been done? (20 years ago, 3-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Help w/ Finding Brickshelf Gallery Owner
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I just stumbled upon an impressive Terminator HK gallery: (URL) would like to find the owner. The HKTank's scale looks impressive. Thanks. (20 years ago, 3-Jul-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | WAMALUG monthly build challenge
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The clock is ticking -- and you have just 60 minutes to build something based on this month's secret theme. Sound like fun? We think so, and that's why we're doing it again. WAMALUG will present its second monthly build challenge at 3 p.m. Saturday, (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jul-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.build, lugnet.fun, FTX) !
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| | Modular Robotech Excalibur
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My favorite Destroid (non-transforming mecha) from the Macross portion of Robotech was always the Excalibur, (aka Tomahawk, (URL) ; also known in BattleTech as the original Warhammer) so I decided to take my modular system for a spin with it. I'm (...) (20 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: B.I. Joe: S.H.A.R.C. Flying Submarine
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(...) I personally think it a great idea. I also completely agree with turning the S.H.A.R.C. from a submarine to a spaceship as its aesthetics are more aligned to a shuttle craft of some sort. And Kudos to you to making the whole darn thing out of (...) (20 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: Official display in Japan (found more)
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Hi Manfred, Thanks for finding these links! I really love these models, especially the Mont St. Michel and the pagodas, so it's great to see larger pictures and get some information. Without text, I had thought that this picture: (URL) was supposed (...) (20 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOCs- Mastiff and Quadrachnid 4.0
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(...) I should have posted this in lugnet.space as well as lugnet.announce- sorry about that. Todd (20 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Re: Official display in Japan (found more)
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I've found more information and pictures about this exibit. For most of the models shown in the posted gallery, I recognized the real life sites they represented. For instance, that middle age city Daan Bargerbos mentioned, is Mont-Saint-Michel in (...) (20 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.castle, FTX) !!
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| | B.I. Joe: S.H.A.R.C. Flying Submarine
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Greetings! Okay...finally we have a Joe model that is actually more space than military! That adorable, impossible craft from youth, the S.H.A.R.C. : (URL) Let us know what you think! Cheers, -The BIJoe team PS. The page is a test alpha for a site (...) (20 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX) !
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| | Re: Ministry Of Information Retrieval
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(...) The smack just adds to it. I'm about half way down, marveling at the scale & the scene, the kitty attack, the requisite drowning hoo--- Oh. No. You. DIIIIIIN'T. (20 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Modular Mini-Mechs
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Very, VERY cool. I love this modular mini-mech concept. Richard Bryan. (20 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Ministry Of Information Retrieval
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(...) Badly needed color? you talking about the multi-color bots? ;) Eric is a good friend of mine, I was just trying to keep him sane (although, that might be a moot point...) I've been to Eric's place, and that room he's got for Lego building (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Scania LS111 Super with low loader and Menck dragline
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(...) Oooops missed the bad follow-up, shoving back to more interested newsgroups! (20 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, FTX)
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| | Re: Scania LS111 Super with low loader and Menck dragline
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(...) Another fantastic creation Dennis! Can't wait for the details about the dragline! ROSCO (20 years ago, 2-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | O'Canada!
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Fellow Canadians, After seeing a large scaled Mountie in "Brickbaron's" Brickshelf folder for the Vancouver Road Show, I was compelled to build my own, but to the same scale as set 3723 (LEGO Mini-Figure Sculpture). Regrettably, his staff with a red (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Micro-Maersk Container Ship
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Hi, Although I'm truly inspired by micro-scale building (and I'm struggling to figure out a way to incorporate its ideals into my CAD class - i.e. scale, selective compression, abstraction, economy, etc.) what I really wanted to compliment you on (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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| | Re: Scania LS111 Super with low loader and Menck dragline
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(...) Dennis, you are an artist! There are so many great builders out there. It’s nice to see what Legos can really do. I enjoyed your site. Paul (20 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | BrickMech Spec
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Man, that's fun to say. Say it out loud: BrickMech Spec!!! I've got my prelimary thoughts on a spec for building modular Mechs for my BrickMech game up at (URL) Look it over and tell me what you think! If it seems humorously technical, well then, (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.glug)
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| | Re: Ministry Of Information Retrieval
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Oooooo. I like it! The last bastion of hope for original gray. All the little details that seem to be your best trademark just wow me. I especially like the boat. It's very simple, yet deadly efficient, just like the Iron Reich. And the "manly men (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Scania LS111 Super with low loader and Menck dragline
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Hey Dennis, I said this once before in response to a Ross Neal train engine, and it applies again here: The old definition of greatness - you look at the thumbnail of a MOC and aren't sure right away that it's not a real train (or crane in this (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Scania LS111 Super with low loader and Menck dragline
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(...) Hi Dennis, I have been visiting your site a lot of time lately to see what model you were going to add to the collection. I must say, it has really been worth waiting. What a great model, its hard to see which one is the brick one and which (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Scania LS111 Super with low loader and Menck dragline
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The updates are very scarce but now I found some time to add a new model to my website: It's an old Scania LS111 Super with Nooteboom low loader. (URL) It took a long time before this model was finished: about one and a half year. But I didn't built (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Ministry Of Information Retrieval
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Chris Giddens wrote: (SNIPPED) (...) Let me repeat. off-topic.geek is NOT an appropriate place to have this discussion. What Chris posted really starts to veer into an .admin topic, actually, as it touches on community (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Looking for someone else's MOC..
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Hello amigos, basically I don't know if anyone else does this but I have saved on my computer hundreds of OPCs (other people's creations?) from Brickshelf or other, used for inspiration and/or shock and awe potential to argue the point of LEGO with (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Setting FUT appropriately (was Re: Ministry Of Information Retrieval
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(...) .geek isn't an appropriate FUT in my view(1) and I would appreciate it, should there be someone that needs to comment further, that it either stay where it was, or go to the appropriate admin group if the issue seems to need that level of (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Ministry Of Information Retrieval
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(...) Attention viewers, the role of Captain Killjoy will now be played by Scott Lyttle. You remind me of one of those guys in football who jumps on the pile after the guy is down, and the play is dead. (...) If you want moderation...stick to (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Teaser image for new Brick Testament book
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I am very pleased to announce that there will be a second book in the (URL) Brick Testament> series released this Fall. My publisher, (URL) Quirk Books>, is very excited about the prospects for this new book, and asked me to design a cover for their (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.books, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.fun.holiday, FTX) !!
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(...) As usual, thanks for building and for posting! It's so detailed, so smooth, so well executed it almost doesn't look like Lego. I wish I could be the Iron Reich's mech subcontractor, but I doubt the State would be trusting enough to outsource (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Official display in Japan
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(...) I like what happens on this page- (URL) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hi Bbruce, Thanks for sharing! Alas, my Japanese isn't that good as well, but there are some huge buildings! Very jealous e.g. for this giant pyramid. The Middle Age city is gigantic. Very lovely structures indeed. Daan Bargerbos (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.castle)
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(...) The angles....THE ANGLES!! How you think on such a macro scale amazes....it has all the hallmarks of a clean, smaller creation, yet is a tabletop filler. So ubercool. All the things the other folks have said, but one more....da boat, man...da (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Official display in Japan
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Hi all, Surfing around, I found this site. I don't read Japanese at all, but this appears to be from some sort of TLC display. Lots of awesome MOCs in ancient and castles themes: (URL) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.castle) !
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| | Re: Summer's Bridge Study 15
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(...) Thanks. I was hoping to bring it to BrickFest but it looks like I'll be bringing a "chopped" height version instead (this one's 120 lbs. on the scales). Speaking of BrickFest, I still don't see the Master of Mech on the "who's attending" (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Summer's Bridge Study 15
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(...) Great job Adrian, massive, signature style, pleasing to see. e (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Little Tan Bot
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The latest (URL) Little Bot version> by (URL) Tim Caffery>. (URL) It's Tan! What a surprise it was to see this in person. Tim built a Little Bot in Tan by following the (URL) building instructions. Some of the parts have recently become available in (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.inst, FTX)
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| | Re: Some microfig inspiration from 1981
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(...) Great reference pictures Bram, thanks. Ashley also posted some Lego based micro inspiration in one of the first posts to "build.microscale" if anyone is looking for more (URL) ideas.> Janey "Red Brick" Micro Display Coordinator (URL) Micro MOC (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Some microfig inspiration from 1981
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Here's some microfig stuff from [LEGOSet 2261] when cool stuff had to be made with simple parts. Hopefully, this might give some inspiration for the Brickfest Micro MOC Off. (5 URLs) I'm sure there are plenty more good examples in other old idea (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Statue of Liberty Pedestal for set 3450
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(...) Thanks for the comments! I seriously considered building the star. I would have "cheated" a little, and basically made it a big square, with seven pointed triangles coming off the sides (2 on each side, but only one big one on the front). (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Modular Mini-Mechs
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A while back I posted some Mechs I had made for my BrickMech Game: This weekend, after running the game at Origins, I became inspired to build modular mechs. My goal is to create a system where players at Cons can quickly build sturdy, (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.space, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.org.us.michlug) !!
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| | Re: Ministry Of Information Retrieval
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(...) Eric....take my hand, and repeat after me... "I MUST STEP AWAY FROM THE COMPUTER...." "My rainbow bots are coming to rescue me... Jama is doing the best he can to hit the power button on my laptop..." Granted, MoIF is cool...but all things in (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: MOC: Statue of Liberty Pedestal for set 3450
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(...) Actually... it's 11 points.... back image: (URL) image: (URL) Lyttle (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Last Call for Sessions at BrickFest 2004... The submittal deadline for sessions is this Friday, July 2, 2004. There are still some good time slots available, so if you’re planning on presenting a session you should sign up ASAP at: (URL) Also (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.people, lugnet.org, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.events, FTX) !!
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(...) Very well done, ma'am. It reminds me of what the Warehouse District and the Central Business District (downtown) areas of Tucson are going through right now. Revitalization of historic warehouse buildings into housing and gallery space for (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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Hi all, Just surfing around the Legoverse (Legosphere?) and I found this Japanese language site, perhaps by Masa, with this great microscale destroyer: (URL) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.microscale)
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| | Re: MOC: Statue of Liberty Pedestal for set 3450
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The Statue of Liberty's pedastal was built in the middle of 11-pointed star-shaped Fort Wood on Bedloe's Island. My ASCII art of the fort's shape: / \ / \ / _ / / / \ / / \ / / \ / \ / / That's definitely not to scale, but it shows how to make an (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Re: 3 new MOCs, one is a .space civilian MOC entry
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(...) This is very nice. Definately captures the Blue Angel style and the look of a stunt craft. Of course, I'm not a huge fan of those studded wings... (URL) This one looks like a good beginning. While I respect the limited piece builds, I think it (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: Ministry Of Information Retrieval
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(...) How did I miss this post? Oh wait, its because i AM a degenerate hippy. hehehe -lenme (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: MOC: Statue of Liberty Pedestal for set 3450
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Hi Dave, that would be a challenge! But actually I think it's a 10-pointed star. Daan <SNIP> (...) brass to (...) --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system ((URL) 6.0.712 / Virus Database: 468 - Release Date: (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: MOC: Statue of Liberty Pedestal for set 3450
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(...) Whoops...looks like it's nine-pointed. This makes it even harder, I'd imagine. not that seven-pointed is a walk in the park --Dave (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Awesome...looks really great. Makes me wonder now if anyone's got the brass to attempt the 7-pointed star dais the pedestal sits on. Eeep! Pucture here: (URL) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: Finding Nemo
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(...) very cool. If you get into an extreme pinch, you can make a passable orange 1x1 plate by taking a 1x1 plate with clip-lite and very carefully cutting off the clip with an xacto knife. orange 1x1's with clip-lite were in fair abundance thanks (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Re: 3 new MOCs, one is a .space civilian MOC entry
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Hi Jeff, It's a big joy to see someone else who's creating things with bricks of one set only. I really like them and your designs become better and better! I really respect your work because I know how hard it is to create with a limited amount of (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: Finding Nemo
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(...) Hi, He's great! Your decision to build his face "studs forward" was an excellent idea. On the dorsal fin - try just a vertical line of 2x1 bricks until you get close to the top. Nature does have some straight lines after all. Mark (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) The floating floors MOC doesn't look too bad. You could say it's another warehouse conversion place, as that's what it kinda looks like - a former warehouse. In fact the color scheme you used is kinda reminescent of the scheme I used on a (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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Ah, it's nice to see that people have been busy in my absence. The (URL) two massive forms> of the structure lead me to the name 'Iron Bosom'. And, isn't it just the sort of place that one is closest to the state's almost motherly embrace? Okay, (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Ministry Of Information Retrieval
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(...) Shhhhh! -P.W. (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: The new town hall of myLegoland
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(...) Hi Bruce, thank you for your "debugging".... it always happens that a link doesn't work as I want... problem fixed! I have not planned to translate my page into Tagalog :-) but if someone from Philippines would help me... it could happens! I (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.town, FTX)
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Bryan, I've admired your Nemo the couple times he's popped up on Brickshelf. Very nice. My kids would love to build him. Any chance of instructions? :) Corey www.brickitgood.com (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Instead of spamming .space I thought I'd thank everyone for replying in one generic post. Your comments are always entertaining and appreicated. And yeah, I noticed the missing light-post, but it was too late. Thank you 5 times to E, you (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Replacement Model Team stickers - someone had a web site
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(...) Here a site with scans of the sticker sheets: (URL) (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build)
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And I can't find it now, they had things like 5591 replacement stickers etc. ANYONE RECALL THE SITE? HELP!!!! (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Finding Nemo
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Hi all, Here's something I built for a local event at a school with an undersea theme (click on picture for gallery): (URL) It's gotta be the most difficult thing I've EVER tried to build. I'm normally a castle builder (rectangular stuff), so (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !!
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| | 2nd Civ.Moc entry: Charon
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(URL) During the 20th and early 21th century, the burialpractices shifted gradually from enternment to cremation, and because of the rising world population, cremation were expected to be popular for a long time. However what wasn't taken in account (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
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| | Re: moc: warehouse loft conversion
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(...) Deborah, Another wonderful architectural creation, thanks! The use of the window grills in the kitchen island is inspired! Thanks, George (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| | Geonosian War Room Holo Table
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(URL) Click this for more pics on Brickshelf...> (URL) Overview of battle (URL) Techno Union Starship and Hailfire Droids (URL) Republic Gunships, AT-TE (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: moc: french manor with formal gardens
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(...) ironically, i didn't study anything but my lego pieces! i haven't yet tried to reproduce a certain style in great detail, i usually just work toward getting a look. an architect or art historian may be able to point out mistakes and anomalies (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| | Re: moc: warehouse loft conversion
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(...) i built an example of a 1x2 curve a few years ago. sorry, the photo's huge. (URL) a better example of a curved wall is jeremy rear's (URL) portland convention centre> moc used at brickfest pdx. now that's a curved wall! -§ deborah §- (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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