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| Wow, what can I say? The school bus is great. Nice detail using simple pieces. But the masterpiece for me is the house under construction. The framing is great and even a board being sawed! Great details all around. (18 years ago, 23-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Neon Shifter
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| Hello Bryce! (...) Thank you! It really does give the (...) When I was creating the Neon Shifter I think about otherworldly creatures. Than I think about some pictures of creatutres here on Erath in the deep sea that I have seen. (For exapmle the (...) (18 years ago, 23-Jan-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: got Cheese?
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| (...) Hello Nelson (...) Those guys are so great! There's a lot of wonderfull piece usage in them. The (URL) Gouda> is my favourite, directly followed by (URL) Nacho>. Spotlighted (URL) Marco> (18 years ago, 23-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | New micro moc: Suburban Development
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| All: Hi there! It's been a while since I've posted a LEGO creation like this one. I love microscale, and for years I've been noodling around with it in my spare time, creating lots of little cars and 2-inch-tall buildings and things. But they (...) (18 years ago, 23-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: got Cheese?
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| (...) I love it! :) Nice to see some fun work like this! Spotlighted, and Wallace (and Gromit) would be pleased, but you need some Wensleydale ;-) -Anne (18 years ago, 23-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: got Cheese?
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| (...) lol - due to legnut's word wrapping, I read your post as: As soon as I saw this pic I was thinking Wallace and Gromit! Great work! God I guess Tim's call for more replies to MOCs is working great!! ;-) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: got Cheese?
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| (...) lol - due to legnut's word wrapping, I read your post as: As soon as I saw this pic I was thinking Wallace and Gromit! Great work! God I guess Tim's call for more replies to MOCs is working great!! ;-) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: got Cheese?
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| (...) As soon as I saw this pic I was thinking Wallace and Gromit! Great work! God Bless, Nathan (URL) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: got Cheese?
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| (...) Beautiful. And appetizing. I have to say, shouldn't Gouda be able to convert into a "wheel" mode, droideka-style? Looking forward to seeing your designs for Swiss, Jack, and Velveeta. And the powerful-but-mistunderstood Limburger. How about a (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) That's true, but Aardman's stuff doesn't count because it's perfect--and it's a vile blasphemy to suggest otherwise. Its inclusion would automatically distort analysis of any other film!!! (...) My three-year-old is, surprise-surprise, very (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | got Cheese?
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| (URL) I like the 1x1x2/3 slope piece, and was inspired to use some in a new MOC. A friend of mine said that the yellow ones look like cheese, and that comment stuck in my mind... so after some trial and error, I came up with a little robot which I (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| "John" <John@TCLTC.org> wrote in message news:JCA1Kx.BG8@lugnet.com... <SNIPPAGE> He used puppets and also autoerotic dinos as well;-) (...) No wonder the dinos went extinct if they were all self-satisfying themselves instead of mating with a (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) Remember, Spielberg's JP wasn't all about CGI (though I'll forget the first time I saw the wide shot of the brachs at the lake, or the stampeding Gallimimus scene). He used puppets and also autoerotic dinos as well;-) JOHN (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Latest capship
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| (...) Very nice. I'm normally a minifig-scale kinda guy, but this ship is a lovely piece of work. Has a real "don't mess with me" feel to it. (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) Stop action isn't dead, but it's definitely "retro." Check out Aardman's "Chicken Run" or "Curse of the Were-Rabbit." Talk about attention to detail; there's practically a sight-gag in every frame! Just watch the credits for any modern CGI (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) Oh no, no indeed! I don't forget the glorious Army of Darkness. But considering it came out one year after T2 and one year before Jurassic Park, it was essentially already a throwback to an era whose time had past. A eulogy of sorts. As was (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| Keith, Amusing and inspiring, as usual. I'm happy to see that you have embraced the blay, and incorporated it so lovingly with old skool gray. In my opinion, 4 grays are better than 2. Please tell me I'll be able to drool on the Sector 4 Tribunal at (...) (18 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Rebel Briefing
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| The Rebel Alliance scored a major victory over the Empire by using stolen technical plans to formulate an attack strategy capable of destroying the Empire's most fearsome weapon: the Death Star. Mon Mothma as the Supreme Commander of the Alliance to (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) And now with added (URL) singing>. Tim (18 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) Gimme some sugar, baby! Dave K - Klaatu, Barada, Nic-*coug* *cough* (18 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha)
| | | | | Re: The Brick Testament - David and Goliath
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| (...) Well, they were coming in at record pace for a while there. I finally took a long holiday break, and am just now starting to plot out the first Brick Testament stories for 2007. (...) I'm not sure how else the "Do you come in peace?" question (...) (18 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
| | | | | Latest capship
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| Hello, here's my latest capital ship. Check it out please. (URL) As usual: please leave me any comments you want. cheers, Didier (18 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) Surely you're not forgetting Army of Darkness?!? If that's not a stop-motion tour de force, I don't know what is! But I agree that something satisfying was lost when the film industry collectively decided to move to CGI... Dave! (18 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: RAAF Boomerang - wow! real bricks
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| (...) Good capture of it's chunky little bod ! -pete.w (18 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
| | | | | Space kitties! Look out!
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| Scourge of the inner Solar System, space kitties have an affinity for traveling spaceships, and will latch on to the nearest one available. Apparently they seek the warmth radiating from the ship's hull, especially around the engine and windows, (...) (18 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: NEW SOFTWARE: PicToBrick - Make your own mosaic!
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| Yes, very neat programming! I tried to make a quick and dirty mosaic and it came out alright, but if I want to convert a picture, I'd want all the colors that are in the original. is there some tool to 'grap' the map of a jpg or gif? and then, what (...) (18 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) This sounds like good advice for all of life, thanks much! ; ) God Bless all, Nathan (URL) (18 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) Jordan, good news, your KeithLUG application packet has been sent via UPS. The red thing against the wall is indeed a vending machine for Ogel Cola. Maybe I should change the slogan from"The official cola of the Alpha Male"... to "WOW, that's (...) (18 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) Sorry isn't going to cut it this time Jonathan. Your constant tardiness, coupled with your self-proclaimed inability to do enough interiors has forced my hand. I'm sorry, Jonathan...you're fired. Thanks for the review! -Keith (18 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: NEW SOFTWARE: PicToBrick - Make your own mosaic!
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| In lugnet.cad, Johannes Koehler wrote: (snip) (...) I just downloaded this to see what it could do - I saw the pix on Brickshelf last night and wondering what was up. All I have to say is WOW. In the space of ten minutes, I opened a photo, set up (...) (18 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) No, Thank you, Mr. Ambassador. Goodnight Canada! -Keith (18 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) Thanks very much Mladen. I somehow knew you were a man who appreciates a good volute. Any credit for those interior shots should go to my buddy John who took the photos. I considered putting some vending machines and lockers and assorted (...) (18 years ago, 20-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) You crack us up too John, thanks for the kind words. As for Dan's wedding...I can't reveal much, but it does involve some Bellville accessories and that chrome drill from the Rock Raiders series. -Keith (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Render of Mladen's walking tanks
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| I whipped this up a while ago for the background of my desktop. Thought I'd share with everyone else. WARNING LINK TO LARGE PICTURE FILE (481K): (URL) with L3P, POV-Ray with radiosity settings, and GIMP -Orion (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.build.mecha)
| | | | | Re: RAAF Boomerang - wow! real bricks
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| (...) I just came so close to spitting coffee all over my laptop :O Tim (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
| | | | | Re: NEW SOFTWARE: PicToBrick - Make your own mosaic!
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| (...) [reply on behalf of Tobias Reichling] Hi Jordan, this paper exists in a German version only, and due to the size of this document (more than 50MB as .pdf file) it is not available for download. best regards, Jan (on behalf of Tobias) (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build.mosaic)
| | | | | Re: RAAF Boomerang - wow! real bricks
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| (...) Well, Tim, you're cheap, and you're clever, but not that much of both. JOHN (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
| | | | | Re: NEW SOFTWARE: PicToBrick - Make your own mosaic!
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| (...) Is their paper anywhere on their site? I'd like to read it. (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: RAAF Boomerang - wow! real bricks
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| (...) You sure I didn't just get really, really good at rendering ;) Tim (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
| | | | | Re: RAAF Boomerang - wow! real bricks
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| (...) Ha, that's funny, and yet so true. And nice (tangible) work, Tim! JOHN (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
| | | | | Re: RAAF Boomerang - wow! real bricks
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| (...) That's a very smart design. I like the way the cockpit glass is done. Still, if you'd asked me yesterday I would have said it was impossible - but if anyone was going to actually run out of digital bricks and have to resort to plastic ones to (...) (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
| | | | | NEW SOFTWARE: PicToBrick - Make your own mosaic!
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| Hello! I'm posting this on behalf of Tobias Reichling: (URL) Hi, we - Adrian Schütz and Tobias Reichling, two German students (computer science) - have passed our diploma with the title: "Generating mosaics from multicolor raster graphics by (...) (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Great window idea - not mine
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| (...) Ohh, back (URL) 7 years> Good ol' Mike Poindexter... JOHN (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Great window idea - not mine
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| (...) That's the back of headlight bricks though isn't it? I think even TLG have used them before. It was my mistake though... I should have said "bottom" not "back". Tim (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Great window idea - not mine
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| (...) (URL) It's been around a while, too> JOHN (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
| | | | | Great window idea - not mine
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| (URL) The back of 1x1 bricks do make really neat small windows. It's such a simple technique but so effective. I know I'll be using this if the opportunity ever arises. Tim (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) I loved it too, but I saw it on the tube a few years back... the CGI is really hard to take now. Though the 'Greetings Starfighter!!!' never gets old, and Preston was completely on his mark. Dave K -hear that you slimes! I'm famous! (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) I loooved that movie. I'm going off to see if it is available on DVD now. OAO JOHN (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | RAAF Boomerang - wow! real bricks
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| (2 URLs) BS> (URL) Flickr> I couldn't build the CAC Wirraway out of my bricks so I decided to build its smaller and meaner cousin, the CAC Boomerang. It's somewhere between 1:32 and 1:35 scale which is bigger than I usually build but I think getting (...) (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) And the Last Starfighter ushered in the CGI... :) (some say it was Tron, but they would be mistaken...) Dave K (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Neon Shifter
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| Hello everybody! I am happy to show you now, my newest Mecha: Neon Shifter (3 URLs) Here are all the pictures: (URL) I hope you enjoy it! Checkout the subfolders to! Story: The Neon Shifter is a Mecha from another dimension where light is not like (...) (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) Ah yes. RoboCop was the last great hurrah before The Abyss and Terminator 2 ushered in the computer effects era for good. So in effect, ED was the curtain call for stop-motion animation, as far as big-budget sci-fi films are concerned. And oh (...) (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) Details are what make large creations go from "Wow, that's really cool" to "WOW, that's FANTASTIC!" I too noticed the little cameras and loved how they looked. I also really like the chain fences and their posts, the gears at the bottom of the (...) (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) Thanks Bryce, it's good to be back...and to answer your question, yes, there is sucking involved. XOXO -Keith (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) Impressive. And nice presentation. And funny, too. You S P A C E guys crack me up. I can't wait to see what you build to commemorate his wedding! JOHN (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) Spotlighted! Thanks for sharing. Cheers Richie Dulin (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| snip Props Keith! Good to see you building again. Awesome work as always. I guess in some ways it must suck for you cause everyone "expects" your stuff to be super clean, super polished, and super goodashlicious. Hugs + Kisses XO ;-) (18 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) I always struggle to find the words to describe your MOCs, Keith. I'm just going to say that this one is good. Very, very, very good. :-) I really like all the small details, such as the black ball-joints used as surveillance dome cameras, and (...) (18 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) Sorry I'm late . . . . Excellent MOC. It is a great mix of three themes and gives lots of ideas for all. From a town perspective, I just love the interior pics. Interiors are something I don't do enough of, but the more I see of them . . . (...) (18 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: MOC: Goliath
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| (...) Thank you, Dan. (...) I'd like to see what he inspired you to. (...) Well, I still remember seeing your faktor0a! Great work, man. (...) You won't guess. No, I didn't build a train. Nah, not an aircraft. ... (...) Thanks for those pics! Those (...) (18 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: MOC: Goliath
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| Hello Marco! I cannot belief that your great Goliath is broken! My "condolence " to you. Goliath was a great Mecha and an inspiration for me! I renembered that days on the TSL 2006 where I so Goliath first Time in Reallive. What did you build wiht (...) (18 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Whexoid - my last Mech in 2006
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| Hello Eric! Great creation your Whexoid! I "love" that it has 5 legs! It is not a meanstream mecha! The head looks very cool to! I cannot figure out how it will walk? The white color-theme gives him a great look! I looks strained to your next (...) (18 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Mech Bay 03
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| Hello Marco! Congratulations for your Mech-Bay. On TSL 2006 I saw your unfinished Red Knight and it looks so cool! I renember that I reverse it by a mistake. Man the time runs so fast! ... Did you use the modular building-technic that you talked (...) (18 years ago, 18-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) Thanks JW. (18 years ago, 17-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) First off that is an awesome version of ED-209. About the closest I have seen to mini-fig scale, great job. (...) Now don't be silly. Its those blasted magical main character shields. Nothing wrong with any bad guys marksmanship they just (...) (18 years ago, 17-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) It's certainly not the fault of Blaster & Wesson, the firearms manufacturer. When used by good guys, they never miss. JOHN (18 years ago, 17-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) I do have the benefit of a lot of new pieces. The wedge on its head was made for an ED-209 and 1x1 slopes make everything better. Tim (18 years ago, 17-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) Ah, yes--much like those esteemed graduates of The Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy. Dave! (18 years ago, 17-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) (URL) Here's> the DAT file. I can't seem to find a picture of it at the moment, though. You'll note that the legs are a particular design weakness! But I was working with elements in my actual collection and did the best I could with what I (...) (18 years ago, 17-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) And be a protagonist. They have difficulty locking onto those types of targets.... JOHN (18 years ago, 17-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) Linkies? JOHN (18 years ago, 17-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| "Nathan Todd" <njt@london.com> wrote in message news:JC0wsF.B41@lugnet.com... (...) ED-209's aren't particularly smart. They don't do stairs very well. Traversing manholes seems equally difficult, and last but not least They can be hacked easily - (...) (18 years ago, 17-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| (...) Very cool! I built and posted one several years ago, but yours is a superior design in many ways. Nicely done! Dave! (18 years ago, 17-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ED-209
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| Scary... in a good way ; ) Wouldn't want to run into an army of those! Thanks for sharing and God Bless, Nathan (URL) (18 years ago, 17-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | ED-209
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| (2 URLs) BS> (URL) Flickr> My version of the adorable (URL) robotic law enforcement officer> with just the right bugs. May be a teensy bit too big for minifig scale but is close enough to deploy in your town. Tim (18 years ago, 17-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Sector 4 Tribunal
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| (...) Very nice Keith and a big congratulations to DanR! (18 years ago, 17-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
| | | | | Re: hay guyz i built a tank
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| (...) Oh, I think you're doing it fine. The flattened flowers take the cake. Nice little diorama! Cheers! ~ Paul. (18 years ago, 17-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
| | | | | Re: RAAF Wirraway
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| (...) Hi Klaus, Thanks. I'm not sure if the wings would stay up but triple plate hinges are pretty strong so they might and if not I would just add more. The other weak part could be the stud rotation in the inner wing using technic bricks with (...) (18 years ago, 16-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
| | | | | Re: RAAF Wirraway
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| (...) Hi Tim, very nice model indeed! I really like the way you build the canopy. I you build this model for real, would the wings stay up like that or did you build a support underneath? take care Klaus (18 years ago, 16-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Messerschmitt Me 323
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| (...) Hi Magnus, thanks for the praise :-) This model has no interior, yet there would be enough space to build one in it. Here are a few picture links to the actual aircraft: (URL) was surprised that even here in Germany, not to many visitors at (...) (18 years ago, 16-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military)
| | | | | WE HAVE LIFTOFF!
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| The (URL) Greater Portland LEGO® Railroaders (GPLR)> are not exclusively about LEGO trains... On Thursday, January 11, 2007 GPLR delivered their (URL) 4th LEGO diorama installment> at the (URL) Square LEGO Store (Tigard, Oregon)> "Window Into The (...) (18 years ago, 16-Jan-07, to lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.us.or.por, lugnet.loc.us.or.eug, lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.loc.us.wa.tac, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX) !!
| | | | | '71 Corvette in five wide
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| (2 URLs) BS> (URL) Flickr> (URL) thing> A big, bad, nasty bundle of SNOT to make a Corvette. Tim (18 years ago, 15-Jan-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | BrickFest™ PDX 2007 Commemorative Event Kit...
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| The BrickFest™ PDX 2007 Commemorative Event Kit design is complete! (URL) This unique, one-of-a-kind, limited edition commemorative kit contains 146 elements and retails for $12.00, available to BrickFest™ PDX 2007 attendees only. It may be (...) (18 years ago, 15-Jan-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.fun, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, FTX) !!
| | | | | Chocdelia and the Chocolate Factory
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| Hello everyone! Fresh from her debut at a 1000 Stiene event in Frechen, Germany. Here is the 5th Podagon: CHOCODELIA (2 URLs) One day as Chocodelia the Podagon was exploring, she happened upon a Chocolate Factory. “What a perfect spot to rest!” So (...) (18 years ago, 15-Jan-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: Clip to clip connection....and MMAs
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| (...) Nice and creative use of clip to clip connection : (URL) could imagine it's made out of LEGO !? Didier (18 years ago, 15-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.schleim)
| | | | | New Contest: Work that Squid!
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| Hello all, I wanted to announce the first Reasonably Clever contest of 2007 - Work that Squid! (URL) Full contest details at the link above, but here's the gist: Take the recent Bionicle "Squid Ammo" and build something with it. The catch? The squid (...) (18 years ago, 15-Jan-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: RAAF Wirraway
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| (...) Nice work, indeed, CH Tim! An excellent model of a significant 'plane! Spotlighted. Thanks for sharing. Cheers Richie Dulin (18 years ago, 14-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
| | | | | Re: First SNOT spheres, now SNOT bunnies?
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| (...) It seems that by default, Visual C++ expects some libraries to exist on the user's computer. I've compiled a static build instead, so hopefully it should work for everyone now. The fixed Windows binary is up on the site. Let me know if you (...) (18 years ago, 14-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad)
| | | | | Re: Messerschmitt Me 323
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| (...) Hi Matthias, yes, this model is in the same scale as my other aircraft models, roughly 1:40 Minifig scale. I strengthened the wings only with a few rows of Technic bricks. For the rest I used simple plates. At the moment I do not have time to (...) (18 years ago, 14-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military)
| | | | | Re: hey guyz i built a tank
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| (...) cool little moc. love the flower power. =) ondrew (18 years ago, 14-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
| | | | | hay guyz i built a tank
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| (URL) am i doing it rite? (18 years ago, 14-Jan-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build.military, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Messerschmitt Me 323
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| Klaus, WOW! This is quite amazing! I can't say much but echo everyone else sentiments, you've pulled off some very challenging angles and shapes here, and the result is terrific! Always interesting to see WWII hardware I hadn't seen before. Does the (...) (18 years ago, 14-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military)
| | | | | Sector 4 Tribunal
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| This MOC is a celebration of our own Dan Rubin's recent passage of the BAR examination. Although I'm hesitant to celebrate the addition of another lawyer to our already burdoned society, at least he's one of our own. (URL) As always, I offer you two (...) (18 years ago, 14-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !!
| | | | | Eastern Block Space Patroller
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| The Eastern-Block's "Red Bear", pictured here with some well-aged but tried-and-true support vehicles, has been long-feared by X-1 Patrol Craft pilots. This heavy-duty vessel, bristling with high-powered weaponry made to incinerate Galaxy Explorer (...) (18 years ago, 13-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | Re: RAAF Wirraway
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| (...) "hope?" Wow, you are on a serious roll with the volume of models you've been producing - you did a lot of great work here. I really like the work on the canopy and cowling! Joe Meno (18 years ago, 13-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
| | | | | RAAF Wirraway
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| (2 URLs) BS> (URL) Flickr> It is a little known fact that Australia (along with its sidekick New Zealand) won World War II which is why Johnny Thunder is an Australian digger. Unfortunately because it is a little known fact I am yet to see much in (...) (18 years ago, 13-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Messerschmitt Me 323
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| (...) Hi Klaus Great model again! I like the colors and the studless appearance. Is this large aircraft in the same scale as your earlier Ju-52, DC-3, DC-4 etc? This model must be rather heavy - have you strengthened the wings internally in some (...) (18 years ago, 13-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military)
| | | | | Re: Messerschmitt Me 323
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| (...) Superb work all round ! I was very impressed with the Storch as well, since you have so few pieces to work with, plus it's camouflaged. -pete.w (18 years ago, 13-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military)
| | | | | Re: Don't like sawtooth roofs?
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| (...) I would recommend building the whole roof from inverted slopes, and using the 1x1 slopes without a need for half-pins. Ok, so then you have to do some SNOT work for the roof peak, but you don't have to worry about half-pins falling out. (18 years ago, 12-Jan-07, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Messerschmitt Me 323
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| (...) Hi Will thanks for the praise :-)....and also thanks to everybody else for their praise and comments! Hm...the wings are simple but a little complicated to explain but I will give my best! To tilt the wing tips I simply used hinge plates (part (...) (18 years ago, 12-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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