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Well, after all that, the Tech figs aren't even close to the right scale for my project afterall... have to go find one of Barbie's(R) friends! :) Dave (...) if (...) tomorrow (...) minifigs... (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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OK, now its time for me to chime in. Everyone has made some good points about how to set up a successful contest, but there are a few other important points to be made. The first, and I mean no disrespect John, is that you have to have it for the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) No, the Lag Demons haven't eaten this response - I'm just getting around to reading the message. The pride and joy of my Pirate fleet arrived aleady built but dusty as can be. Having other ships to reconstruct, I didn't want to take the time (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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Great work Jeff! Excellent model. And the whole idea of this mad Zjerman professor is just brilliantly insane! Hilarious! By the way, are you into Warhammer 40K perhaps? Your robot reminds me a lot of the Ork Dreadnaughts (or any other Orky built (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha)
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I can add a few points to Dave's. A successful contest also needs to be: C. Interesting to build, and within the building capabilities of many builders (piece and skill-wise) D. Easy to enter, maintain interest, and adjudicate. C. A contest to build (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Well, I'd suggest 2 things: A. A bit of formality & completeness B. Some inscentive to win! A. (Formality/Completeness) Your description of your contest was: (...) This is rather sparse-- some points need to be covered: 1. How do people submit (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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Jonathan Wilson <wilsonj@xoommail.com> wrote in message news:389FFAAC.A2B607...ail.com... (...) Then that should tell you something... Mike (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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Wow! They look great! I love the dragonflies as well. where did you get those big leafs from, Scala or something similar? --Tobias (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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Craig, I think I was going to ask this of Fanny at the meeting, but we had to run due to the weather: What lenses does she use for the Lego pics? Does she use a standard lens, or a Macro? What focal length? If you could find out for me, that would (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Gungan Sub Alternate Model
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(...) shape is pretty clever. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) "looks just like a large brick on wheels". You may have *already* captured the spirit of the old motorhomes. Actually, I think I saw pictures of a motorhome with fake brick paneling covering the outside. Life imitates art... Steve (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.build)
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In lugnet.space, Ken Takeuchi writes: [...] (...) Ken -- I just bought software called "Bricks" from Knowledge Adventure. (It used to be called "Gryphon Bricks"). It's not as good as lDraw, but it runs on a Mac. You can download the demo from: (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Boy, a scanner like that would sure be something! That would save *everyone* a ton of time. 8) As for your Mac. At this point there really isn't any software for that platform. Hmm...seems like a large part of the LUGNET audience is being neglected. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) To record my models as a CAD data takes time... Especially when the model is as large as the spaceship model. If I had a time to digitize the previous models, I rather like to use it to create more new models. I wish for a super x-ray scanner (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Because for some reason no-one enters them... -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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Why is it that you are always announcing new contests and challenges, but we never see any results from them? Fredrik (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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I am holding a contest to design a millenium falcon. The only rule is that it must use the UFO quarter saucer hulls at the top (anu of the hulls you have in any color will do), like the TLG design. I want to see if anyone can come up with a better (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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Barbara Sproat wrote in message ... (...) but (...) side (...) some (...) to (...) A couple of blue-hairs in the cockpit?<g> Add wide pin-striping--at least 2 plates thick and texture the outside somehow (like a Winnebago). The bike rack is (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Wait till I pneumaticise them ;-) Seriously, I would make #1031 essential reading for all Technic and robot builders. The mechanisms shown therein are fundamental and will crop up time and again in various models. Enjoy! -- C S Soh (URL) where (...) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.build, lugnet.edu, lugnet.dacta, lugnet.technic, lugnet.books)
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| | Gungan Sub Alternate Model
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I invite you all to see one of my more recent creations. It's an Episode I Gungan Sub alternate, using only the pieces from that model: (URL) let me know what you think! Greg Majewski (URL) (25 years ago, 8-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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