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Woo-Hoo!!! Thank you, Admins! Let the Vigs begin!!! I'm looking forward to posting and viewing a lot of good stuff here. (Second to post, and still #2) "Vig Daddy" Nelson (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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Hi again, I figure it would be nice to start off this new group by recapping our vignettes, so let's post links to vignettes that we've built in the past. Here are mine: (URL) scenes> (URL) Jaws poster> (URL) ABScademy awards> (URL) Superman! (...) (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Vignette group!
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Hi all, Woohoo! First to post! First up, I'd like to thank Nelson Yrizarry for (URL) pushing for this group>, and Todd, Lar, insert responsible admin's name here, for agreeing to it. As the first person here, I feel like I've got the job of greeter (...) (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | ------( Terms of use for lugnet.com )------
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TERMS OF USE FOR LUGNET.COM OVERVIEW AND DEFINITIONS lugnet.com ("LUGNET") is a privately owned Internet site designed and run primarily for the benefit of those who enjoy building with, discussing, collecting, buying & selling, trading, and (...) (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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| | ------( Welcome to lugnet.build.vignette )------
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Welcome to lugnet.build.vignette, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.build.vignette (group): Vignettes with LEGO bricks: creations, modeling ideas and techniques, tips & tricks, challenges, etc. lugnet.build (group and hierarchy): (...) (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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| | Eastern Block T-49 C.R.U.S.H.
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"I will crush those who stand before me." (2 URLs) for the moderated masses... deeplink: (URL) to dread9 The new Eastern Block T-49 "C.R.U.S.H." Combat Reflex Unit Surface Hardware is the recent answer to 3vil and PCS hardware build up. Primarily to (...) (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Power Armor with alternate arm design
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(...) Glad you like it, cause you did most of the work. I'm allready curious 'bout what will be the result of you playing with some new ideas. Please post it... (URL) Marco> (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Knight Powersuit
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(...) Chris, I dig it. And to think I almost I left after posting and didn't bother to check .space (& .mecha & .castle...did I say that? ;-P) cause of being annoyed at the most recent bickering mess. Anywho, great powersuit you have here, but, like (...) (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Knight Powersuit
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(...) I think that was me LOL. I dig the MOC. Could this be considered an upgrade to the Gamut? It is a "huge" improvement, lots more posseability. My favorite part has to be the whole leg and foot assembly. The feet do seem a little too big for the (...) (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New WIP mini - The Bee
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(...) Nice work M, I think the decision to ditch the top turret was a good call. The new color scheme is great, and so is the swarm pic. So what is next? Some kind of hive-carrer for them? -Keith (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.cad, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | JLUG Contest
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Well it has been just under a month since the (URL) JLUG> has gone online. Pleased to see such great response so far, with over 70 members, over 1200 posts (of course, most of them are mine and a few other bull horns, wink), and 12 entries in the (...) (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Knight Powersuit
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(...) Just like a case of genital herpes, you go away for a while and then flare up. The moc is great, but its even better to have you back C-Mad. (...) When you left, we tried to erase every shred of evidence that you ever existed. Your departure (...) (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Power Armor with alternate arm design
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(...) snip pic Hey Marco, I'm glad you found the instructions useful, and it looks like they were easy enough to follow. This is a great version! (...) snip pic (...) I had a feeling someone would improve the design, and you've done it! The extra (...) (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | New MOC: Knight Powersuit
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Hey all, Guess who's back with a brand new moc. For all your viewing pleasure, the Knight: (URL) This is the result of someone's post (can't remember who) saying that they were disappointed that the Gamut and Shen Kai didn't have leg joints. So I (...) (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | finally got around to it, belville mech
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You know, I thought we might have seen something like this a lot sooner. Admittedly, Mecha is not my strong suit, but I wound up getting sets 8012 & 8009 cheap enough that i couldn't avoid experimenting. I'm still in the middle of this belville (...) (20 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: New WIP mini - The Bee
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(...) Thanks for the comments! I've made some other versions: (URL) It is my favorite: (URL) Jeff : Actually it is a gunship or something with a pilot and a gunner behind him, in mini scale. Matthias : I created the original model within 2 hours (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.cad, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Rolling Rubber, Boiling Radiator.
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(...) That's a real enjoyment! This is one of the funniest bots I ever saw. (...) Brian I'm so sad that I can't hear him sing an opera whilst rolling along Pavarotti :)(URL) Marco> (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Power Armor with alternate arm design
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Thanks to Kyle Vrieze who did such (URL) instructions> I was able to build my own Power Armor. (2 URLs) Power Armor>> I replaced the minifig head as I couldn't find a helmet in a suitable color. When I tried to pose I had problems to bring the gun (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: A primer on making custom elements
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Hi Bianca (...) Ah, then the work has been worthwhile. :) (...) Granted. I've also had an offer from Redbean (Isaac Yue) to host an HTML version on his minifig customizing network website. I've given him permission to go ahead as his time permits. (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, FTX)
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| | Re: A hockey coincidence
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Hi Bianca Thanks for your reply. (...) Yep. :) Without my glasses, I'm "legally blind" (which condition, apparently, is set at the Can't Tell That's An 'E' At The Top Of The Eyechart level). In fact, I do most of my detail work at a range of about 8 (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: New WIP mini - The Bee
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How on earth did you get all of those parts to line up? I'm either missing a huge modelling tool here or you've spent dozens of hours hunched over a figureing pad. Good stuff... Matthias (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: What is this?
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(...) Looks like a folding camera-phone to me, similar to this one: (URL) japanese market gets all new gadgets at least a year before the rest of the world. This one looks more like a dog, though, maybe it has active motif-finding capability? Olof (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: What is this?
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(...) Careful--that kind of hinted-at profanity can get you in trouble. (...) Setting aside my hilarious commentary for a moment, I share your curiosity. Dave! (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | What is this?
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Saw this BS upload of (URL) and was wondering what it is exactly. Also, can anyone translate what is embedded in the picture? Mark (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.people, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Rolling Rubber, Boiling Radiator.
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This made me sit up and take notice! It is funneeee! I liked it! The legs look a bit odd, but I'm assuming that was to enhance the clumsiness effect. Thanks! Legoswami (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: A primer on making custom elements
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Hey, thanks for posting this, Norbert! It's very informative and well-written. I'm going to try the epoxy. I've tried a couple of hair pieces using a cut down motorcycle helmet as a base, but because I get a one-track mind about my hobby techniques (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod)
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| | Re: A hockey coincidence
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"Norbert Black" <norbert_howard_blac...tmail.com> wrote in message news:ICL8MK.IID@lugnet.com... (...) paint. (...) ParLUGment... hi (...) Hey, they came out great, as usual. The logos are amazing. You must either wear coke-bottle eye glasses, or (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Mecha Archives - A year in review
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Compare this month's creations to those of a year ago: (URL) Febuary 2005> (URL) February 2004> ..and (URL) February 2003> Interesting comparisons to today's and yester-year's builds. Main Mecha Building Archives here: </build/mecha/latest (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New WIP mini - The Bee
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(...) Miklos, it is always great to see something new from you. This one looks great, and a little more...organic than your usual offerings. The only thing I don't care for is the top turret, I've never been a huge fan of those gearshift lever (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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Oh noooo! That is too funny and actually pretty cool! Now, I'm wondering, who was it on Brickshelf that did something similar..... I' can't remember. Either way, thanks for sharring. e (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Rolling Rubber, Boiling Radiator.
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For your enjoyment, I present: The Firestone Man (made from Wilderness AT tires, of course). The Firestone Man is the evil-twin brother of the Michelin Man. (URL) MOC Pages>> (URL) MOC Pages> (URL) Brickshelf> I am a SW man by nature but over time, (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.org.us.cedarlug, FTX)
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| | Re: several new things
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(...) SNIP (...) Another snippie (...) Some small funny MOCs you have here! But don't fool around with me; the troll is not built from the Titan XP set, but from the 4507 prehistoric set if I'm correct ;-) Anyway keep up the good work on alternate (...) (20 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: A primer on making custom elements
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Great post. I'm going to need to read through it several times. Any way you can post bigger pics, or post links to where they can be found? Thanks, James Wilson, Dallas, TX (20 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod)
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| | Echo Base Escape (ESB Scene)
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When the transports retreated, the Rebel ground forces and snowspeeder squadrons covered their escape by delaying the Imperials for as long as they could. As the Echo Base defenses collapsed, the ground assault of the base by the Imperial (...) (20 years ago, 1-Mar-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) That is sooooo cool. Perfect extension to your universe. The secondary arms are a nice touch, I really like that. The size and scale are also a joy to see. Well, not if you end up on the wrong side of the view that is! (URL) Great work. e (20 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: New WIP mini - The Bee
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(...) M, Looks neat! Judging by name ... and, uh, size ... is it a remotely piloted drone? -Jeff (20 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego Factory Contest results
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(...) I don't object to your viewpoint (I think it would be really great if it DID work like Cafepress), I'm merely pointing out there are other equally viable and (simpler) alternatives to the way the Lego Factory might function. Lego already sells (...) (20 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: GBC does nothing for me
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(...) What I'd like to see are corner parts that blend existing parts together, Say a 45 degree slope in one direction and a shallower slope in the other direction. I could also do with corner pieces for quarter round parts. Steve (20 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Lego Factory Contest results
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(...) Ah, I see. I did not understand that you thought the very idea of royalties (aside from their complexity) was an issue. However, on this I will also have to disagree. Without royalties, or some other tangible reward, I do not think the concept (...) (20 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Tieran Marine Core Gear
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(...) Hey Keith. Thanks for that. Let me know when you finish those variants, I would really like to see them I am working on some ideas myself, one in particular with a light saber kilt. Regards, David (20 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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