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Returning the feedback, nice Mecha, you have good designs. I like them, plus I see neat connections and choice parts. e (19 years ago, 20-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Well hello, and welcome! I was looking at this on Brickshelf the other day. You have some good ideas there. What sorts of projects do you have in mind next? Thanks for sharring and again, welcome. e (19 years ago, 20-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | A Fall collection of MOCs
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Here are some things I've built recently. Personally I'd like to see more MOCs posted to lugnet.space, so let's see more people posting their builds. Blue Crush Hover-Racer: (2 URLs) (MOCPage link)> This build is an example of my love for slopes, (...) (19 years ago, 20-Nov-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | New MOC: Nemo II
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(URL) (Click for gallery) Enjoy! Soren (19 years ago, 19-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !!
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I like it - refreshingly different from the usual Sophie-mecha. Not sure I like the idea of using such weak joints for something so massive, but it clearly worked out for you. Soren (19 years ago, 19-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Nova
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(...) I always like your small art work. From your redesigned Novas I like this one the most: (URL) Thank you for sharing (URL) Marco> (19 years ago, 19-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Welcome to .mecha Matthew. (...) Quite impressive for a first one. I like the poseability. It seems to me you had real fun doing those poses for the pics. (...) I'm not bothered by the color scheme. The colores fit together quite well. The (...) (19 years ago, 19-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Well I'm late, but I have to say well done. (...) I'd like to see the foot in disasembly. (...) You already mentioned, that you added breaks, but I still can't believe rotational click hinges support such a giant. You may say it's a small (...) (19 years ago, 19-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | My first mecha: Proto-1
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My first post here so I'd better introduce myself... My name is Matthew but almost everyone knows me as 'mo'. I live in the UK. I'm new to the AFOL scene; I played with lego (Space - then Technic) loads as a kid but stopped as adolesence brought (...) (19 years ago, 19-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha) !
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| | SCLTC fourth annual winter show at SDMRRM starts Tuesday
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SCLTC returns to the San Diego Model Railroad Museum for club's fourth annual winter show starting the Tuesday before Thanksgiving and running through Saturday January 14, 2006. The show will feature: A double tracked under and over cloverleaf Over (...) (19 years ago, 19-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Plasmic Bricks dot com
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I always told myself, "The world will be a better place when three things come to pass: 1. When Tooth Brushes have digital displays, 2. When Bryce McGlone makes his own web site, and 3. I can't mention here. Rest assured it has lot's to do with (...) (19 years ago, 19-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Plasmic Bricks dot com
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(...) Hmmm, strange, the link is broken. Had to copy and paste it to work. :-( Let me just start of by saying that I’m blown away. Phew... Okay. :-D Bryce, your website is wonderful. It has been years since I have actually explored a LEGO MOC (...) (19 years ago, 19-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Plasmic Bricks dot com
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Hey Ya'll I finally got around to making my own website. Still a bit of a labor of love (aren't they all?). <plasmicbricks.com> I tried to keep it clean, fast loading, and java free. All hail dial uppers!!! (19 years ago, 19-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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| | Shroomtastic
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Man, I usually get to Lugnet via a bookmark to the .space page, but this time I had to go looking for the Castle newsgroup. Never thought that would happen.. So yeah. I, uh, made a castle-ish moc. I broke from my usual spacey bias and went nuts in (...) (19 years ago, 18-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Fame at last! (In the Romford Recorder)
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(...) That's great! Good story, congrats! (Highlighted, and added to Mech Expo) e (19 years ago, 18-Nov-05, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I'm looking at doing this for the arches that support something (i.e., have bricks above). It would be hard to make it look right for a stand-alone arch, though. Right now I'm working on the groin vault for the interior ceiling. I'm using a (...) (19 years ago, 18-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Oh ok, got ya. When I build, I find a good rule of thumb is to make the hips narrow as compared to the shoulders. In this case, using the rotational click hinges, the female socket end for both inner hip connections, are both 4L. So they are (...) (19 years ago, 18-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Not more compact per se. Just under the waist so the thighs don't jut out so much. But that's only a small comment and we've talked about it before. I'm just tryin' to say something other than "kool 100!!!/10!!!!OMG!!11" (...) I like the (...) (19 years ago, 18-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thank you! (...) Hmmm, I'm a little confused, please explain. Hips more unders the waist? Like more compact? right? (...) I was tempted. (...) I was trying to add more Trans Green, Everything looked "Stuck on" and I was trying to learn from (...) (19 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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It's a Sophiesque Gundam! Like the head & some of the slope stuff going on. Overall has that slouched look that Mark refferend to. Would love to see the hips up under the waist a bit more, but havin' them come out the sides is pure Sophie. I'd like (...) (19 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New Mecha: The Cub
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(...) -snip- (...) the better pics... (URL) The Cub>> (URL) Pilot (URL) Back Brain Case with coverings removed. (URL) Desktop (URL) ....and other Art work...> (URL) e (URL) Bricks>> (19 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: The World according to Harshbarger, Lambrecht, and Lowell
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(...) was thinking about doing a small one myself, or a decent size virtual one, but I never got around to it. Did you consider doing more colors to create a 3-D mosaic? Perhaps a more realistic color scheme with forest, desert, and clouds...I (...) (19 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: MOC: Notre Dame, Paris
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It would be nice when you where able to use SNOT for the underside of the arches, buiding these curves from normal slopes placed upside down. The more versatile range of slope gradients that normal slopes show, would allow one to build a much (...) (19 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Opening Door
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--SNIP-- (...) --SNIP-- (...) Thanks for posting this. I saw it on BS and was wondering if it was posted in response to my query. It's a nice solution and should work for double doors when the space can be left free. Tim (19 years ago, 16-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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(...) snip (...) snip (...) I saw doors, on somebody's bus MOC a while ago, that opened using only one droid arm and thought they were cool. So I added them to one of James Mathis's Club Trolleys that I had built. It took me about an hour to add (...) (19 years ago, 16-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: Opening Door
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Hi Mark, (...) However if we reduce the width of the door by one plate as I suggested we free up the 90degree requirement (which is why I suggested it). As such, I can't help but feel that a dual pivot solution should be available. (...) Hmm, I (...) (19 years ago, 16-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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| | Re: Opening Door
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(...) There are two key differences between the plane and your solution: 1. The plane's door is a lot thinner and does not require movement in one straight direction at 90 degrees to the body as your train door does for the first 1L of opening (...) (19 years ago, 16-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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| | Opening Door
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Dear all, I was looking at the pictures of (URL) 7893> today and noticed that it's doors open by using droid arms as hinges. I wondered if such a technique could be employed in a train an found that yes it could... but with limitations. My first (...) (19 years ago, 16-Nov-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: New Mecha: The Cub
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(...) Gundamy is the word for the day! Thanks Chris! I am so glad to hear from you. The Mecha looks better in person. I really want better pictures. I'm working on that. Hey, we BOTH made a Gundam! :) (...) Be sure of it. We Rock, He She It, Rocks, (...) (19 years ago, 16-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New Mecha: The Cub
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(...) Right on man! I was cruising Brickshelf thinking, "Man, I haven't seen anything new that's caught my eye in a while..." then I see this dark grey head. I think, sleek design, good photography, I'll give it a look-see... and then I notice (...) (19 years ago, 16-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Sergeant Destroy - Greco Stylin'
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G'day all, I've long been a fan of our man Felix's (URL), and find it fairly surprising that no-one else has adopted building people in this scale. So, I did it myself. I based my effort in no small part on this little figurine I found amongst my (...) (19 years ago, 16-Nov-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Colossal Castle Contest III
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(...) I still need to photograph most of the used sets and update the prizes page. All of the used sets have instructions and are in very good to excellent condition without smoke damage. I can't say when I will have time get the sets assembled and (...) (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
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| | Re: New Mecha: The Cub
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(...) Awww, swizzle sticks, I was just thinking about you! Hahahaha, to tell the truth, I always wanted a distinctive Anime looking Mecha in my Biomechanical Ranks. This did it for me. (...) Thanks, I feel much the same way. I am very happy with it (...) (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New Mecha: The Cub
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(...) You're too sly Eric... you know how to build Gundam after all! Stop fooling us! Show us what you got up that sleeve of yours. ;-p I gotta say Eric, this is one of your best mecha yet. Hmmm... Maybe I'm just liking it so much 'cause of the (...) (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New Mecha: The Cub
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(...) Yay! (...) Meee 2! (...) When I was building the Mecha, I introduced some stops around the joints to cope with the stability issues. The loss of poseability in some places, in my mind, makes it more of a sculpture. (...) Thanky. (...) (...) (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New Mecha: The Cub
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Right on right on E. I got to say, I'm loving the CUB. There's a lot of brickwork here that I'm loving. The hip especially, the angles and shaping of the body. That's where Mecha meets sculpture right there. Very impressive with the click hinges, (...) (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Colossal Castle Contest III
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(...) From the categories & prizes page: "See links for actual photos of used sets." What links? The pictures themselves aren't links. I'm not sure where to click. (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
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| | Re: Sears Tower: Supersize Me
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(...) WOW times a million Spencer. Amazing! I'm mostly into technic building but always apprec. other works of art. THAT my friend is a work of art! Again, very nice and well done. Take Care, Glen Bell (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: New Mecha: The Cub
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(...) I introduced stops around some of joints to help. Once the weight of the Mech exceeded the joints abilities, I surrounded some of the joints with bricks. Limiting some of the posability, yet continuing to use the rotational click hinges as the (...) (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: New Mecha: The Cub
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(...) Did you really get a 20 inch mech to support its own weight using only rotating click hinges? Really? Are you serious? No, really? That's a rather tricky thumb, as well. So you say both the heel and the toe pivot? Maybe future pics will make (...) (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Excalibur's Shrine
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Submitted as an entry to the Castle Room Interior category of the CCC III. (URL) AC (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Colossal Castle Contest III
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Hello all, Classic-Castle.com is pleased to announce (URL) Colossal Castle Contest III> our third annual large contest. There are nine categories, ranging in size from customized minifigs to large castles covering multiple baseplates, so there are (...) (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.contests, FTX) !!
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| | Re: After Eight
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Hey Jojo, More great furnishings! (Though I do not know the commercial) After all the great stuff (URL) in this folder>, you'd better be planning an entry for the "Castle room interior" category in CCCIII. Bruce (19 years ago, 14-Nov-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Notre Dame, Paris
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(...) I'm going to design everything in MLCAD, then build as I can afford it. The one flying buttress has about 700 parts. IIRC, there are about 18 buttresses in the actual building. Those will be a small portion of the actual size of the final (...) (19 years ago, 14-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: MOC: Notre Dame, Paris
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(...) Looks like it will turn out quite nice. Is the cathedral going to be all CAD, or are you using the CAD program to plan what you're going to build in real life? The crossposting you used for the message was exactly the way it should be. : ) (...) (19 years ago, 14-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | MOC: Notre Dame, Paris
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Hello All: This is my first post to the newsgroups. I wasn't sure if I was allowed to cross-post to other groups; let me know if that is discouraged. I've started working on a minifig-scale model of the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris. I've got a (...) (19 years ago, 14-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | New Mecha: The Cub
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(URL) The Cub> (2 URLs) New Hands!>> (URL) Cool Feet!>> Dark Gray Mecha. Rotational click hinges. Piloted. Heel toe pivot. 20 inches tall. 2 Week Build. Built from the feet up. I'll get some better pictures. (URL) Deep Link Preview>. Looks like a (...) (19 years ago, 14-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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| | Re: Nova
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Nice work. I like this picture: (URL) (19 years ago, 14-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Nova
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(...) You and (URL) JP Rignault> are making good use of some of the newer small parts like the Viking horns, 1x1 slopes, etc. Nice work! (19 years ago, 14-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: After Eight
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Hi Nathan! Thanks! (...) Haha, right! The Playmobil 1900 line inspires me a lot when it comes to interiors. In fact I had (actually still have) a fireplace play set from Playmobil. And before I became an purist/AFOL and before I had a Belville (...) (19 years ago, 12-Nov-05, to lugnet.build)
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| | Nova
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Here are some (mostly) new versions of the Nova series mechanoid. (URL) (19 years ago, 12-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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| | Re: After Eight
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Hi Janey! Thanks! (...) Yeah, me too. Unfortunatelly some dumb...erm... abolished the brown, so the handle isn't available in a suitable brown. I tried black, but that didn't fit, either. So I opted for tan. (...) Never would he! There is no brown (...) (19 years ago, 12-Nov-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.color)
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| | Re: After Eight
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Another great MOC JoJo! I love the maid's skirt, the whole scene is well composed and has a certain 'playmobile' like feel.. I particularly like the bottles, the tea cart and the 'chocolates'. I must admit the clock is not my faviourite, though the (...) (19 years ago, 12-Nov-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: After Eight
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(...) Wow Jojo, you never seem to stop amazing me when it comes to detailed interiors and furniture. The mantel clock look great, and the fireplace facade is wonderfully detailed without being overpowering, and the tea cart is effective without (...) (19 years ago, 12-Nov-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | After Eight
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How do you do? Recently, when I built an antique armchair I found it would fit to a "state visit fireplace colloquy" scene. So I built a fireplace. A fireplace almost automatically requests a mantel clock, so I built that, too. Having built all this (...) (19 years ago, 12-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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| | SCLTC models at LEGOLAND this weekend!
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Members of the Southern California LEGO Train Club (SCLTC) will display a large cityscape at LEGOLAND California on Friday November 12, 2005 during the finals of the 2005 Brick to the Future Contest. The contest is cosponsored by The LEGO Company (...) (19 years ago, 11-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
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| | Brickshelf Finds 11/11/05
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(URL) Brickshelf Finds>: for Friday afternoon. Check out the form of the kraatawalker by: pukai I'm making something like this myself. Could make an interesting build for many of us. Give it a try... Also, check out WIP Deimos Gumdam by: Yellow13 (...) (19 years ago, 11-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Using Poser6 to generate Lego sculptures.
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In lugnet.build.sculpture, David Winkler wrote: A friend of mine was raving about how good (URL) Poser6> was. So I bought a copy. I have gotten a prototype to export from Poser6 to basic Lego outline. Most of this was just getting the model into a (...) (19 years ago, 11-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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| | Re: The World according to Harshbarger, Lambrecht, and Lowell
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(...) Derek is correct, the physical land mass of Antartica is actually almost the same as the USA (5.4 million sq miles vs 5.9 million sq miles). The ice shelves and ice mass are in addition to this area. Having said that, your creation is way cool (...) (19 years ago, 11-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Late night in the Moscow Metro
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Hi all, Recently I've become quite interested (a little addicted might even be more accurate) to Russian trains and Soviet architecture. Both have their own unique traits and styles which appear pretty much nowhere outside the former Soviet Bloc. (...) (19 years ago, 11-Nov-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Castle Guard & Bulls Stables
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(URL) Castle Guard> (2 URLs) Bulls Stables> (URL) AC (19 years ago, 11-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Microscale USS Fletcher Class Destroyer
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(...) You're asking the wrong person that question :) I tend to make parts I need ;) With great care and attention to finish so most people don't even realise they're aren't original Lego parts. But it is a last resort even for me ! JB (19 years ago, 10-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Microscale USS Fletcher Class Destroyer
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(...) Thanks Lindsay. The guns should actually be twins but I found no solotion small enough. /Mattias (19 years ago, 10-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Historic Evansville in Brick Competition
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(URL) Questions about the competition can be sent via e-mail to: scombs@ivytech.edu (19 years ago, 10-Nov-05, to lugnet.loc.us.in.eva, lugnet.events, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.announce.bimp, FTX)
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| | Re: Microscale USS Fletcher Class Destroyer
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(...) Thanks John for your kind words. May I ask you and other more experienced micro-builders. What is accepted or not while buildning. I cut hoses to the lengths I need but I don't cut other hard parts. No glue I guess to join parts or to increse (...) (19 years ago, 10-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Microscale USS Fletcher Class Destroyer
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(...) Thanks James. Yes it took some time to find this solution which fits well into the bow area and also allowes for mounting the farward 5 inch gun on the centerline. /Mattias (19 years ago, 10-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Microscale EDD Starfighter from "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century"
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The primary fighter craft of the Earth Defense Directorate, as seen in (URL) 1979-1981 Glen A. Larson TV series>. (The two-hour pilot was briefly released in 1978 as a theatrical feature.) Used to defend Earth and attached to the exploratory vessel (...) (19 years ago, 10-Nov-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.us.delvalug, FTX)
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| | Using Poser6 to generate Lego sculptures.
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A friend of mine was raving about how good (URL) Poser6> was. So I bought a copy. I have gotten a prototype to export from Poser6 to basic Lego outline. Most of this was just getting the model into a format that could be used in the manner that I (...) (19 years ago, 10-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Re: Microscale USS Fletcher Class Destroyer
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(...) I like it a huge amount. I need to build some wargaming models, I think! The adaptation of brick-curvature to plate-curvature is a very nice evolution, and I love those AA guns. all best LFB (19 years ago, 10-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Micro-scale reaches the tipping point of popularity!
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Based on my observations, micro-scale has more unique posts in the LUGNET spotlight right now (Nov. 9, 2005) than in any other time in history. I think it's safe to say that Micro-building has reached the point at which it's accepted as a mainstream (...) (19 years ago, 10-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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| | Re: Sears Tower: Supersize Me
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(...) Having seen this in person I could only say is "wow"...I can only dream about building as well as Spencer...Michlug/michltc is very lucky to have him.Chris (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Microscale USS Fletcher Class Destroyer
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(...) Thanks Dan. Good to see you haven't lost all interest in Lego. The task force is building up but the yard is a bit unorganized as you can see on this picture (URL) anything yourself? /Mattias (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Sears Tower: Supersize Me
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Wow! This is really impressive! (URL) is particularly great. The entrance is just so well made, especially the inverted slope supports..haven't seen that before (being stuck in the castle age). Like all good MOCs the detail is incredibly easy to (...) (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: The World according to Harshbarger, Lambrecht, and Lowell
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(...) Antarctica is a negligible land mass...even though it's covered in snow and ice, I'm sure the land that is there is bigger than Madagascar. Derek (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Micro lighthuggers from _Revelation Space_
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From the SF books written by British author Alastair Reynolds: Revelation Space, Redemption Ark, and Absolution Gap... (URL) ...With only 13 pieces (plus two for the exhaust beams) it's exceedingly micro, since the original is some four kilometers (...) (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.us.delvalug, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickshelf Finds: 11/05/05
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(...) Oh cool, thanks for the heads up, that's why I'm glad your around, you know about this stuff. I'm not an anime expert, but I love it. Your knowledge helps add to the fantastic designs you come up with. Awesome. Thanks. e (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: NewBrickOrder: oppressing your home prefecture since 05'
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That's great guys, right on. e (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Sears Tower: Supersize Me
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Oh my goodness. WOW! (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: The World according to Harshbarger, Lambrecht, and Lowell
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It's beautiful. Kudos to the three great minds behind this! -Brendan (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: Sears Tower: Supersize Me
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(...) Spencer- Wow! We like to build big structures at SCLTC and this is one of the most impressive I've ever seen outside (or inside!) of Miniland. Congrats! -Ted Michon SCLTC (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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After building a (URL) microscale Sears Tower>, I decided to do a larger compressed version for use in our train layouts. The resulting (URL) model> debuted at MichLUG's GATS 2005 display in March. However, I still wasn't satisfied with the size and (...) (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
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| | Re: The World according to Harshbarger, Lambrecht, and Lowell
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(...) Eric, your fanatstic work always gets my attention. I like to build big, and I've got a lot of parts, but that globe is a challenge I'm not ready to tackle... yet. ;-) Tim (Smith) (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | The World according to Harshbarger, Lambrecht, and Lowell
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There's no way I could have ever built my latest creation without the earlier work of the following two LEGO guys: - Bruce Lowell, creator of the first "Lowell Sphere" - Bram Lambrecht, author of the web-app that allows creation of any size Lowell (...) (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.sculpture) !!
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| | Re: Microscale USS Fletcher Class Destroyer
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Sweet! But where's the rest of the task force? ;) (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | MINI Cylon Raider from Battlestar Galactica
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Hello aganin altogether! Recently I posted my MINI Viper and Battlestar Galactica. In your kind comments you suggested to also do a MINI Cylon Raider. Of course I also wanted to have an enemy ship, thus I began to design one. I here want to show you (...) (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !
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That's really nice. My first thoughts were of the old Tente ships - yours really looks like a ship because of the smooth hull. I especially like the asymetric construction in the bow to get everything to fit - clever solution! Would love to see more (...) (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | "Optimus Prime" with Vahki parts
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Everyone's favorite mid-'80s Autobot leader, rendered with Bionicle Vahki parts... (URL) ...courtesy of the $20 Bionicle Bucket found at TRU. It contained enough parts for all six Vahki, plus numerous Rahkshi feet and hunchbacks. Thank you, TLC. (...) (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.org.us.delvalug, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickshelf Finds: 11/05/05
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(...) Whoops, forgot to mention that the show is being fansubbed (URL) here>. Go take a look, it's kind of interesting. Soren (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Pirate Docks MOC
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A pirates-style dock with defenses, tavern, and other features: (2 URLs) (Click here for Brickshelf)> It was featured at NWBC and I was honoured to win Historical: Wildcard and Historial: Best Humour. It's now being disassembled and sorted out in (...) (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !
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(...) Spotted this model on brickshelf last night. So glad you've owned up to being the builder! And no, I'm not specifically a model ship fan, but I am into micro and I think you've done a fantastic job. Thanks for the excellent write up in your (...) (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hi all fans of ship models! Some preview photos are now available on Brickshelf of my latest creation. (URL) design is inspired by Daniel Siskind's innovative method of constructing the hull. (URL) By using 1x2x1 panels and 1x2 plates the hull sides (...) (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.build.military) !!
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| | Re: KING KONG
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Hey Justin, What a great MOC! I love the expression on the face and the pose on the micro building is great as well. I've cross-posted this to lugnet.build.microscale. Bruce (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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It's not my work, and I don't know the creator, but I thought I'd give a heads-up. (URL) you're the creator--take a bow! Dave! (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.build)
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| | Carbon Freeze Chamber Dio
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(2 URLs) Overview> (2 URLs) Detailed close-ups> AC (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: NewBrickOrder: oppressing your home prefecture since 05'
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Gentlemen (and Keith) Your new site is a delight for the senses! Five fingers indeed! A fist! A fist I say! Reviewing your site was like getting fisted! No, wait. It wasn’t like that at all. I mean, I don’t know if it was like that because I (...) (19 years ago, 6-Nov-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Project looking for a camel
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(...) Hi Dan, MPD is (URL) here>. The POV files have lots of dependencies so aren't easy to upload but if you find a preferable view you can send me the look_at, location and camera_angle information and I can do a render with the same setting with (...) (19 years ago, 6-Nov-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickshelf Finds: 11/05/05
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(...) Man, we gotta teach you to ID this stuff. That's Vifam, and I'm hoping he finishes it up soon. Soren (19 years ago, 6-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I'm not sure how a web framework could be confused with a TV show... But I'll mention it anyway :) (19 years ago, 6-Nov-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Project looking for a camel
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(...) Cool :) Could you post the DAT/POV files, so I could render it from a different POV? Thanks! Dan (19 years ago, 6-Nov-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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| | Knight's Tent
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The knight and his squire drink the night away by his tent after an uninspiring loss in the grand tournament. (URL) AC (19 years ago, 6-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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