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(...) snip (...) This moc, for me, is almost beyond comment. It's bloody brilliant... and I can not express how much I have been enjoying the pics on brickshelf as you have been adding them. So many fine details!!! This is my favourite sort of Lego (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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Hi, Lenny. Hey, remember when we first met in person at BrickFest PDX, and we talked about how people's visages don't always match up to how you've pictured them in your mind? And since your name on LUGNET always appears in the header as "Leonard (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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<snip> (...) .... when is the full lenght comic coming out? the small print for mr big had me spraying drink onto the keyboard (thanks by the way) (...) As to this, being a BIG fan of micro scale (should that be macro fan?), I am massively impressed (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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Brikington Manor (or: How I Spent All My Money on Tiles) Finally! After two weeks of continuous photography, uploading, and wading through a diheartening Brickshelf meltdown the Brikington Manor gallery is finally complete: (URL) Brikington Manor is (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, FTX) !!
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: The Book of Joshua Concludes
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Hey Brendan, Great work as always! Massacre of the Anakim - I didn't reallize there were different faces for the big round-headed figs. I had one of those in my first LEGO set that could either be a man or woman depending on whether you added the (...) (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Brendan, great stuff, as usual. Keep it up :) On a more biblical note.... I half expected Yawheh to kill Joshua himself like he did with Moses. O_o (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Wow very nice redo Spencer...(not that I thought it needed to be redone :-) ) but it looks great.Can't wait to see it in person. Chris (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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Brendan, This (URL) photo> is simply beautiful. So much emotion wrapped up in there - almost as if you pitty Joshua in that photo. Being a conqueror will take something out of you, and this photo just has a sense of tired sadness to it. Excellent. (...) (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) This rocks! Midwesterners should hopefully be able to see this model in person at the Novi Toy & Hobby Expo, early next month (Dec 3-5) as well as Spencer's redone Sears Tower... Spotlighted! (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(URL) The Brick Testament> website has been updated today with three new stories that bring to a close its illustrated version of the book of Joshua: (2 URLs) of the Anakim> (2 URLs) Divvied Up Amongst Tribes> (2 URLs) Joshua Dies> (NOTE: For anyone (...) (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) !!
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(...) snip (...) Deborah your MOCs alway have outstanding detail, but this by far is one of my favourites. From the fencing right down to the interior details, excellent work and design concepts. All the finishing details really make this MOC (...) (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| | Re: John Hancock Center Revisited
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(...) Best regards, Allan B. (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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As promised, I have completed the redesign of my John Hancock Center as a follow up to the revamped (URL) Sears Tower> model. The model is 27 inches tall including the antenna. (URL) You can read more about the details of the model and compare it to (...) (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, FTX) !!
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my second last moc to post from ottawa railfair. the owners of this stately english-style mansion have updated & renovated to combine old world details with a modern design. (URL) the orginal home was expanded to include two new wings, one housing (...) (20 years ago, 7-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !
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| | Skeletal Balrog
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Before there was Brikwars, there were ... lead miniatures and a Frankenstein-esque ruleset cobbled-together from Dungeons and Dragons source material. At that time most of my spending money was being sunk into this pleasantly soft yet toxic metal, (...) (20 years ago, 7-Nov-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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Hi Dave You’ve linked to the wrong page; it point at some woozy guide to wimpy nonlethal weapons. Cheers NB (20 years ago, 6-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space, FTX)
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I'm running the Children's Program (ages 6-12) at the (URL) SF convention this December, and I've expanded my domain to include LEGO activities (for all ages). Among them, I'm compiling topical shorts from (URL) BrickFilms>, and a couple of (...) (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.events, lugnet.org.us.delvalug, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi, FTX)
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(...) It rocks! I see lot of nice details and great ways to replicate the original design. It kinda saddens me to see that it's not Minifig scale, but I understand that it would be a bit difficult to make one that size :-) Great work. Truly (...) (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) Thanks. Actually the whole female started with the shoes. So when I had built the shoes with high heels I had to build a large female. Otherwise it wouldn't have made sense... (...) It's not completely solid, but most of her torso is. Maybe I (...) (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.space)
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(...) Well thanks, apparently I do.. (...) Lots of Schleim ;-) (...) These parts are also very important for the construction! (...) The part I started with, not exactly knowing what I was gonna build (...) I think it's my specialty (...) It was (...) (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.space)
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This was the hard part of this one, I had to find two white plate hinges that had exactly the same tension in them. Otherwise the greater friction on one side of the jaw versus the other would cause the jaw to come apart. (...) Hehe, theme, I really (...) (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: SnowCat
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Wow, good morning! I have been waiting for this. Hmmm, let's see. Oh wow, I really like the way the mouth opens and closes. The overall feel is like that of the Warhound. (one of my clan favs) The title itself is killer, "Mecha of the Homeworld." (...) (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Here's my latest, seen at NWBrickCon and winner of the "Best Medium Mecha" award. SnowCat: (URL) Here's some deep link to the bigger pics: (URL) Pic1> (URL) Pic2> Enjoy y'all. Mark Neumann (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: 1000 piece big colored mess...
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Art! Bravissimo! (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Incredible Ohio Stadium Model!
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For years my brother has been bugging me to build a scale model of Ohio Stadium. Today he forwarded me an email with several images attached. Apparently someone has already beat me to the punch! (2 URLs) This wonderful model was build by Faye Bodyke (...) (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.loc.us.oh, FTX) !!
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Hey everybody! Here is one of my recent creations, a 3 foot long version of the Titanic: (URL) was done for a client, and turned out pretty good. At least they were happy! I have built a much larger one before (about 10 years ago) that measures 7 (...) (20 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build)
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ok, wow, this is only made from the parts in the Titan XP? Sheeeeesh, you have a nack for making cool stuff from limited parts! Things I dig: * The head, neat how you made that. * The chest, heh heh. * The way those large solid canopy/slopes form (...) (20 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.space)
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Hi all, I'd like to show you a window and facade I made! It is on Brickshelf: (URL) (20 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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| | MOC: 1000 piece big colored mess...
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Hello All, I recently bought two of the 4679 tubs with bonus 500 piece boxes. I didn't do any of the carefull cataloging that has been going on, but did notice that of the "loose" non bagged pieces, one set had 4 baseplates and a 2x16? grey plate, (...) (20 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture) !
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(...) <SNIP> I guess this reply seems a little measly, but I really like the shoes. They add a lot to the model. Nice to see a large scale female mecha - there are few. Also, I had no idea the Titan XP set enabled one to build such large things - (...) (20 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New MOC: "Condor" Hover Gunship
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Soren Roberts wrote: SNIP (...) Dude, this MOC makes my brain hurt. The building quality is in your typical high form, and it took me awhile to figure out what it was that I didn't like about it. I think it's the flat circle (...) (20 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Whoa, check this out
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Not sure where to FUT--please direct as appropriate. (URL) 4 meg document may provide some interesting ideas for mech weaponry, etc. Dave! (20 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Whoa! Very innovative design, but I can see where JP is coming from when he says it seems unbalanced... It reminds me of Jon's Q-wing, but in that case the bulk was central, where it met the circular section, rather than in this case where (...) (20 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) That's very clever. Although using hair on a minifig's head, now that's just plain crazy.... why wasn't there room for the helmet? (...) Any Trouble And The Opponent Shoots Off My Butt. ;-) Cheers, (URL) (20 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Now Keith, don't be afraid... show me on the doll where the angel touched you. Context? I don't need no steenking context. (...) Now that's just libelous... Everyone knows I'll only rig a vote for truly outstanding porn. Which reminds me, is (...) (20 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: "Condor" Hover Gunship
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I don't know... although most people posting seems to like it, I find this MOC unbalanced. It looks to me like you put toghether two MOCs : the antigrav POD at the back, and a plane / fighter. Maybe I have this feeling because of the orientation of (...) (20 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Better yet, offer it as a prize. (20 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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I wonder if you (and maybe the concept artists working on Half Life 2) were also influenced by the VTOLs in the original Bubblegum Crisis series. Whatever the inspiration, the "Condor" is awesome. I wish I could pilot one, but I wouldn't want to be (...) (20 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) I did enjoy this tale of 2 mocs. The front half of the craft is your classic Robertsian boilerplate...solid but nothing unusual. The back side which sort of resembles a cd-player is money. Like a good episode of Murder She Wrote, or Touched by (...) (20 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Theed Courtyard
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The Neimoidians randomly change the location of their residence in the city of Theed during the occupation of Naboo to counteract any possibility of raids by the rebels. A contingent of battle droids are deployed around the residence for protective (...) (20 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, FTX)
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