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(...) Amazing, Bill! You've captured the Mouse in perfect form. I'll be passing this post on to my wife to share at work (Disney). -Dave (19 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | BrickFest 2005 - Micro and Vig Contests
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Hello all... Last year I had the pleasure of being the Micro Display Coordinator for BrickFest and this year I will be continuing that role. We have BIG plans for Micro this year! From a few sneak preview pics I have had the pleasure of viewing, I (...) (19 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !!
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| | Happy Birthday Disneyland!
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Disneyland just celebrated it's 50th Birthday! In honor of the grand-dad of all theme parks I put this together: (URL) Here's to 50 more! Thanks, Bill Vollbrecht P.S. This is also notable because I was FINALLY able to figure out how to post a (...) (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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| | Re: New MOC - Giant cable-stayed bridge
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(...) Oh, but I digressed -- the answer to your question is "neither"... it's just studs-up. (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Ick. These shirts are more suitable for public viewing while not ruining people's appetite: (URL) (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC - Giant cable-stayed bridge
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(...) SNOT construction.(1) Turned sideways, presumably. See this (URL) LUCNY> thread on road building, for example. 1 - Studs Not on Top. Schleim is German slang for mucus. Blame J2 for popularizing it by making up T shirts... (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Thank you for the kind words. I started pricing tiles for the roadway, and it looked like it was getting into several hunderd dollars, so I shelved that idea. You'll have to fill me in on what "schleim’ed" means! I dind't get any other pics, (...) (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Entry - MPC - Brian Cooper - Large Mecha
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(...) The legs on this mecha, as well as the head, remind me of the "Mazinger Z" and "Getter Robo" style robots; Actually, The head and the axe remind me of Garada K7 (URL) Are you using the same teknomeka frame for each of these creations, or do (...) (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC - Giant cable-stayed bridge
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(...) Ya, prolly that. Sorry! (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC - Giant cable-stayed bridge
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(...) So you're the genious who made it! Very nice! I've was looking at the pics you have up on (URL) BrickShelf> a few days ago and been wondering about it. Gotta few q's- About the roadway: will it be tiles or schleim'ed? Will you be posting more (...) (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC - Giant cable-stayed bridge
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(...) Duane- The funny thing is that cable stayed bridges are not "new". They've been popping up all over the world since WWII. They just haven't been as common in the US where our aesthetic sense in public works is always overridden to save a dime (...) (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Seems to be working in your message. Or did you mean something else? Perhaps the SCLTC server was tied up or your access to it was thwarted when you tried? -Ted (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Wow, very nice! They sure do make attactive bridges, don't they? I can see why they're popping up all over the world these days. (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC - Giant cable-stayed bridge
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(...) Worked for me at least... (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Could you check that link? it appears to be broken. Thanks! (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Duane- Well, we've still got you for the moment. Ours is 384 studs long, which is slightly over 10 feet. (URL) Nice job! Looking forward to seeing the completed work. -Ted (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, Larry, I appreciate that. Yes, you picked it out, that's the one. I feel like I'm driving in one of those urban Grand Prix races when I drive through there. It looks like my model will soon be put on display at the field office for the (...) (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC - Giant cable-stayed bridge
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(...) Nice. Spotlighted. Is this the bridge project that's causing all the snaky I-280 detours? The shape of the bottom roadway seems to suggest it is... (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | New MOC - Giant cable-stayed bridge
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Greetings. This is a scale model of the Maumee River Crossing bridge, a cable-stayed bridge currently under construction in Toledo, Ohio, USA. In this picture it is only 70 percent complete (14 of 20 cables), and measures 9.5 feet long (2.9 meters). (...) (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: New MOC: L-Siren
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This is my first comment on a mech. It looks cool. I love the head and body. Depending on the asteroid density, a rapid-fire gun may be a better fit for an in-and-out fighting style. Unless, the charge-n-fire gun is supposed to blow up the asteroid (...) (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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