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(...) I like to collect lego books ( I have the ultimate lego book) but what is this "World of lego toys" book you are talking about? Is is an old publication or can I pick it up somewhere? Sorry I couldn't answer your question. :) John Warren (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) and (...) Me too. A lot of my models use this (and some others) in similar ways.. In the past, I used to snap them off, but recently, I've been more careful to try to use the whole piece... I've found with a little imagination, it's usually (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.build)
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Hi, My castle is almost 3 feet high and has octogonal middle tiers ((URL) Eiffel Tower has 4 sides, but they are bent progressively upwards (See the bottom of it here: (URL) and the top of it here: (URL) ) My new police station is 3 feet high (12 (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Oh yes, me and making things into 2 or more useful (most of the time) pieces go wwwaaaaayyyy back. Sometimes I'm able to fool the eye without actually mutilating a piece, as in the pictures referenced: (URL) hope this fully illistrates the (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Ironclad _La Gloire_ virtually complete--mini-page up
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Lindsay: [ Presents the Gloire ] (...) C'est magnifique! Joué bon, Jacob (who has learnt _something_ during his stay in France ;-) ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL: (URL) > -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, lugnet.build)
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BEAUTIFUL! You almost inspire me to start making my own warships. Will Lego Beach Department of Emergency Services www.crosswinds.net/~hokie (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, lugnet.build)
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(...) both 6044 and 6055 that is (...) one side and two fingers (...) from one horse to the (...) hinged with three and two (...) other sets than the (...) other colors? If yes, (...) I have seen this piece just recently in some large lots I got off (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.build)
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In case you don't know what piece I'm talking about, it's the one shown here: (URL) when I was younger, I remember "breaking" off the round clip part and use it to join two pieces "back to back" (or "socket to socket"). I'm sure that would come in (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Ironclad 'La Gloire'
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(...) Glorious says it all!!! (But now I am going to babble on...) Excellent work...very inspiring...I love the bow and stern detail. Those davits are elegant in their simplicity...I experimented w/ similar mechanisms long ago, but mine were big and (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, lugnet.build)
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Mr L F Braun wrote (...) Just glorious. My tallships are not looking forward to it getting around to 1860. Regards Richard Still baldly going... Check out Port Block at (URL) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: WANTED: Red-Eyed heads: Mummy, Stingray, ?
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(...) [snip] I've gotta ask, Aaron, what you're building that has red-eyed minifigs as the defining feature. Sorry, it just sounded too interesting for me not to ask. :) best Lindsay (FUT: lugnet.build) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Ironclad _La Gloire_ virtually complete--mini-page up
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Zowee! That's awesome, Lindsay. Gotta hand it to you, for a minute there I was considering changing themes to pirates ;-) All seriousness aside, that's really beautiful. I love the boat-lowering feature (I hate technic as is, but I sure do (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, lugnet.build)
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Hi, _La Gloire_ is now in Phase Nine, meaning it has almost all the bells and whistles an ironclad might need. Everything from lifeboat davits that lower, a complete stern gallery, coal chutes, boiler room, to a dozen cannon, a fairly complete (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: UFO clear and gray pieces - Are they useful for emulating architectural features?
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Hi Brad! Thanks for the compliment. I like your town pics. Have you made any non-orthogonal designs (non 90degree)? My station is octagonal (not the top) and almost 5 ft high on a 3.25" base. (it was a CLSoW last August) Just wondering what the (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Wow! That is a SERIOUSLY big model! I like it. Rick Kujawa <spacerocks@iname.com> wrote in message news:Fr70H9.n10@lugnet.com... (...) can (...) into (...) circular (...) the (...) left): (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Hey: There is a blue hinged piece that I have noticed in both 6044 and 6055 that is a 1x6 plate and has 3 fingers in the middle of it on one side and two fingers on the other side of it. This is the plate that runs from one horse to the other in (...) (25 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) of (...) I've posted the list of cards that I have for trade at (URL). Let me know if you are interested. FUT B-S-T -Duane (25 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Unfortunatly portions of your plot aren't of a 'family' nature- but the architecture of the house looks good! (...) I would welcome further input.- After all at the moment it looks like I'll have to build something of Haunted House myself. (...) (25 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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I used some UFO round pieces on the top of my second space station. You can (...) (25 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) It sits by the front door. Four pieces. (URL) The 2 orange pieces are from the Mos Espa Pos Race set. They're linked together by a technic half pin and topped with a round black plate. Brian (retreating back to the shadows) (25 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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