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Beyond Great! The best piece built animal I've ever seen! I suddenly want an army of them. Have you thought about building the various types of penguins... Thanks so much for sharing and God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 26-Oct-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickjournal article by Adam Silcott
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(...) (URL) that's one of the several colors that this part comes in. It has a different way of attaching than old ball sockets, but I was still happy when I discovered a few months ago (only a year after it became available in a bunch of bionicle (...) (19 years ago, 26-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) heh, I'm a tricky one ain't I? (...) Thanks (...) I steal them from other SEALUG members.... I mean... uh, damn. No, I've been collecting them for a while. It's a combination of old parts, Pitsco, and the newest SW sets. (when you consider a (...) (19 years ago, 26-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Are you spying on my work area? (19 years ago, 26-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Without plasticine or GNU-licence: A penguin
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Hello! ...and while the poor rail on my desk was awaiting death it occured to me the red beak would be useful for something else: (URL) me, I'm a link!>> Bye Jojo (19 years ago, 26-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !
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First of all thanks to everyone involved with the release of BrickJournal. I read nearly all the articles now, and even so I had to use a dictionary sometimes it was very relaxing and informative. It's appearance is really professional! Thank you (...) (19 years ago, 26-Oct-05, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hello! When I found the remaining red Viking horn from the Longboat 7018 (the extra part) I thought it would fit for a beak of a bird. And since the bird looked kind of fowl-like it's threatened by bird flu... (URL) me, I'm a link!>> I frankly admit (...) (19 years ago, 26-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Hello Mark, happy to see your still building MOC bringing discussions to .mecha which face the true sense of it - the MOC and the brick. Beside that I have to admit I wouldn't have recognized the MTM-168 as a "Neumann". Where did you hide (...) (19 years ago, 26-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) -Snip- Ya, know......... What IF: like um, what if you added RC racer style motors and geartrain to the tred legs. Then watch it go nuts! I think you'd need to have articulated crawler arms so you could steer the thing. What the heck, I dare (...) (19 years ago, 26-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Cool. Thanks man. Yeah, I need to break the mold and find the joy in building again. I think this was a step in the right direction. I think I'll take your's (and Mladen's, and Eric's)tip. More armor. Thanks for the comments man, make me want (...) (19 years ago, 26-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I knew you'd love it o-master-Von-Cleef. Never one to dissapoint the KeithLUG faithful in MOCs or Pancakes. (they're on the table steaming and hot) Enjoy (19 years ago, 26-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) They hold form exceptionally well. There's lots of geometry play beyond what I took pictures of. Mostly in the form of minor variations on track position. That doubling up of ball socket joints make them very, very strong. The weakest postions (...) (19 years ago, 26-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I wasn't planning on it, until now... :) But now you got me thinking. Seriously though, coming from you this is serious praise. Thanks! (...) Cool, Thanks. I agree with you on the blues. I'm thinking there's some room here to play. Like you (...) (19 years ago, 26-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Sure is. I tried two other joint techniques before settling on the ball and socket design. This is the one with the strength to do the job. (...) Thanks for the idea. I may try that on the next one. Thanks for the comments! Mark (19 years ago, 26-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) what a nice change from your usual bipedal, chicken-walker mechs! i love this thing. it totally reminds me of something from ghost in the shell. i've been contemplating making a variable tank some day. the possibilities are endless. i agree (...) (19 years ago, 26-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Thought of this one last night, and threw it together this evening. Its the same basic boat that I've used over and over in several vignettes. So I present to you the first in my latest series of vignettes centered in the afterlife: Joe Vig makes a (...) (19 years ago, 26-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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(...) Although I find that Dan Rubin's involvment taints everything and leaves a greasy residue, this MOC rises above. I declare this the official transforming, pop-up-death-tank of KeithLUG. Excellent work as always Mark. Where are my pancakes? (...) (19 years ago, 26-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Mark, this is gorgeous. Just gorgeous. How is the rollability? How well do the legs maintain their geometry in vehicle "form"? best LFB (19 years ago, 26-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Mmm... Nothing like a variable tank-mecha to start off the week. Mark, this rules! You totally nailed the concept. I seriously hope you explore it even further and perhaps at a larger scale. Some minor suggestions: The tan-blue colour scheme (...) (19 years ago, 25-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hey nice! dig that use of the #2. Treds! lot's of treds! Bendy! It's bendy! (...) I really like the construction of the upper half of the Tank/Mech all the tan with those slopes, well, it looks really cool. The blue and tan work nice. (...) I (...) (19 years ago, 25-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | MTM-168
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This is the MTM-168 (Mobile Tank Mecha) (URL) I'll be happy to answer questions, it's a cool tank mecha. Can switch from Tank to mecha. Big heavy hatch on front and the treads roll. Lots of credit to give; the Double ball joint system (al-la E. (...) (19 years ago, 25-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Another day, another desk
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(...) Brilliant, as always! Cyndi (19 years ago, 25-Oct-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Halloween Vignette Contest Entry!!!
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(...) We will include your entry into the contest as it is still OCTOBER 24th here as I write this... Mental Note: The next contest will specifically end at 12:00 midnight, Server time!! :) "Big Daddy" Nelson (19 years ago, 25-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Halloween Vignette Contest Entry!!!
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Here is my Halloween Vignette contest entry!!! I just saw the contest post today so I decided to test my building ideas. I did not see anyone elses or even know about it untill today so if i copied someones( which I hope I didnt) I am sorry, and (...) (19 years ago, 25-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Pinball wizard (was Re: Legoworld 2005)
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(...) I posted about this a few days ago. (in what I thought was the right group but maybe should have copied more groups? : (URL) ) One of the co-creators sent me quite the amazing writeup about this creation, the project is more impressive than it (...) (19 years ago, 25-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc, lugnet.events.legoworld, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Another day, another desk
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(...) Prolificiousness. (...) Well, it's not in my contract per se, but I did have Van Halen open for me at the last few book signings. -Brendan (19 years ago, 24-Oct-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Vampire Bat
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(...) <snip> (...) We are all bad like that. Adding to the confusion is that I have 2 BS folders. (...) I'll be working on a How To section on my website soon. i'll stick stuff like the wings in there. (...) No you shouldn't! None of us do that, (...) (19 years ago, 21-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Another day, another desk
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Another great furniture collection! The hat/lamp design was by far my faviourite part of this scene though the chair back is well thought out as well. Keep up the great work and God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (19 years ago, 24-Oct-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Halloween Vig Contest Entry -Waiting for the Great Pumpkin
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Here's one of my entries: (URL) (19 years ago, 24-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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| | Halloween Vig Contest Entry- Halloween Night
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Here's my second entry: Junior carving his Jack-O-Lantern (though Dad seems a bit distracted allowing him to have that size of a knife): (URL) answers the door for a trick-or-treater: (URL) (19 years ago, 24-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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| | Re: Another day, another desk
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(...) It's really touching that your prolificness (prolificity??) as an author has enabled the rockstar lifestyle! I have to ask though, do you have the "no brown M&M's in the ready room" clause in your appearance contracts though? THAT is how one (...) (19 years ago, 24-Oct-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Jack-O-Lantern -- .build.vignette Halloween contest entry
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Hey all, Just a quick Halloween scene as an entry for the contest - Jack-O-Lantern: (2 URLs) folder upon moderation> Bruce (19 years ago, 24-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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Rare? I can find up to 447 green 1x2 tiles (3069b) for sale in one lot on bricklink. Maybe you should head on over to the search function there, and see what you can find - I'm sure someone has them at a bargain price. ;-) Perhaps you were (...) (19 years ago, 24-Oct-05, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I do the same thing to my actual $100 bills when I find myself in need of a small piece of paper to write on. -Brendan (19 years ago, 24-Oct-05, to lugnet.build, FTX) !
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(...) psst. (URL) + (2 URLs) Dunno about you, but I've got plenty of money tiles that I'm prepared to sacrifice to get more green tiles. a (19 years ago, 23-Oct-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Johannes Koehler wrote: Jojo, once again, outstanding details, and excellent design, I always look forward to a moc post by you, and am never disappointed. Well played! Janey "Red Brick" (19 years ago, 23-Oct-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Whenever I see a furniture post from you I know it will have low piece count and a very high ratio of those will have unusual and innovative uses... No less than 6 really cool odd part tricks here! I am including the use of jumper plates as (...) (19 years ago, 23-Oct-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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Hello! On October 23rd 1805 - that's today 200 years ago - the Austrian writer Adalbert Stifter was born. His novels are broadly considered boring, but at least he is the author of the book "Bunte Steine" (Colourful Stones) which title can - in (...) (19 years ago, 23-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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| | Inquiry on posting and general question
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Greetings, I'm trying to build some landing gear for military aircraft. I would like them to be as small/compact as possible. I seem to recall seeing someone post pictures of landing gear .. I think on an F-8 Crusader or similar perhaps within the (...) (19 years ago, 23-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | 1:20 scale Apache Helicopter
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Here's my MOC of an Apache helicopter, built to 1:20 scale, compatible with Technic figures. (URL) features the first ever fully working Lego helicopter rotor with collective and differential rotor blade pitch control. (URL) The rotor blades are (...) (19 years ago, 22-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.announce.moc)
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