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Erin Windross wrote in message ... (...) I kind of pitch for 1770-1830. That gives me 'discovery' of Australia 1770, settlement 1780, Rum Rebellion 1808, HMS Victory, Hornblower, the naval battles of the Nile, Trafalgar and Navarino, the American (...) (25 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, lugnet.build)
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Oooo, I like it! Ben -- Ben Vaughan ben@marsbase.com (URL) Pejic" <milovan@netcom.ca> wrote in message news:FrADsw.MI0@lugnet.com... (...) ALEX's (...) (25 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(URL) go check it out if you wanna. Please note I will only accept intelligent responses, so that rules out ALEX's response! Mladen Pejic, who just saw Mission to Mars and loved it! (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I actually broke 'em for another reason--because I always lost my 1x1 plates, and needed more. ;) But actually, when I need to connect brick to brick, I use the Technic peg with one stud end instead, alternating directionwise. It's extremely (...) (25 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.build)
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Thanks, Ben. At first, I had designed those pods as engines, but a friend of mine said they looked like heavy LRM pods, and I thought it was a good suggestion, so I guess they're missiles now. :^) I would have liked to make the legs better-looking, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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I started playing "M:tG" when it first came out. I even wrote up and submitted an expansion for it (WOTC turned me down, though...). If you're interested, check out my expansion: "(URL) the characters and critters I'll be doing for the CastleWorld (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Nice! I like the missle pods (?) on the top. Very formidable! Those guns are pretty impressive too! Ben ---...--- Ben Vaughan ben@marsbase.com (URL) Sandlin" <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:FrA4xv.1H2@lugnet.com... (...) Right (...) photo (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) You (...) remembering. (...) 1x8 (...) distance. (...) they (...) That's ok, you can "steal" from me anytime, I'm not that bothered by it. I saw your post and I'm bothered that you found a timecapsule with a Fort Legoreado in it. *(fume... (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Ooh, if I ever try to list the people who inspired a detail or two, I will end up leaving off people I can't remember, AND people I can't remember remembering. I know I saw those columns of yours way back, but then last night the concept just (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Well, that was interesting. Somehow the end of my post (and half my name) got cut off. Anyway, here it is: (URL) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) ... you forgot the addy I think;) -- pn (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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Hi everyone, I have finally created a small webpage for a few photos of some MOCs. Right now, everything is Mecha-based, but one of my mecha is built from Star Wars sets (which explains the post to .starwars). I plan to photo some of my spacecraft (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: New Use of 1x1 plate w/clip light?
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(...) <snip> (...) That is exactly the effect I used on my capitals on the Temple of Technic. You can see it if you look real closely. At this time I cannot remember if I used the older/thinner ones on them or the newer thicker one, (IIRC I used (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Ironclad 'La Gloire'
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(...) Just wondering, but what year are most of your ships based on? (hey, I may even start to get into this kinda stuff). Erin -- (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats, lugnet.build)
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In lugnet.build, Bryan Wong writes about this part: (...) pile of them makes curls or wavy hair. So I played with that for a while and ran out of them. Then I started using pairs of grey ones as capitals on columns for a Greek revival town building. (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Roof from The World of LEGO Toys, page 130
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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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| | Re: New Use of 1x1 plate w/clip light?
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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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| | Re: UFO clear and gray pieces - Are they useful for emulating architectural features?
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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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