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(...) Hi Linus and welcome :) (...) SNOT is pretty restrictive and I hope people feel free to post here any building technique (System or Technic) a bit unusual. That's why I like the "schleim" term as it focus (at least for me) not only on SNOT but (...) (18 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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(...) Wow, nice work Didier! I recall using the axle and tube method shown back in 2003-2004 when I built my completely stud free (correct proportion) monolith from 2001: (URL) I assume this technique was widely known before then but it surprised me (...) (18 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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Hey there fellow schleimers! You probably don't know me, as this is my first post here. I usually hang around CS, and over the last couple of years I've become more and more interested in alternative building techniques. I've not posted them here (...) (18 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX) !
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(...) SNIP (...) I'm terribly sorry in case you tried to reach me again; way back when I (...) It's my fault, I was perfectly aware about that situation and I should have contact you through CSF. (...) Yes, you are welcome for that. I have some (...) (18 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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(...) Thank you - I'keep this thread in my bookmarks and I'll fix that in the next release (...) Yes, the SNIR chapter needs an improvment with advanced use of hinges parts. More ideas or resources ? Thanks, Didier (18 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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The (URL) dynamic duo> aboard the consular starship are bickering again. The astromech droid R2-D2 insists on going on board one of the escape pods against the prodding of the protocol droid C-3PO. Eventually they embark on a mission that will take (...) (18 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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I have one other technique that I haven't documented yet. I saw William Howard doing some slanted walls for shop fronts, and had to work out the maths behind it. The technique is for fitting in a wall that slants in or out by two studs. The slanted (...) (18 years ago, 18-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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Soren, Thanks for the tip, I'll have another go at it when I can, although I'm about to move so it may not be for a little while. I'm thinking maybe some kind of large raiseable antenna or something. On a side note I'm a big fan of your tanks and (...) (18 years ago, 17-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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Jude Thanks for the comments! I just moved the Rhino to a display where it will be for a month, so I can't take pix of the suspension system, but it is basically a variant of what I've done in the past - I groups wheels in pairs - a little like (...) (18 years ago, 17-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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Here is a space car I made recently: (URL) Click on the pic = BS folder post-mod. This MOC was strongly inspired by (URL) Jerac's Auriga> Enjoy! JP. (18 years ago, 17-Feb-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) It is true that UBT does not update anymore, but one of its contributor is now involved in (URL) The Brothers Brick>. The content from UBT will also be ported to that blog (if it hasn't already). TBB mainly highlights good mocs, but we also do (...) (18 years ago, 16-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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(...) Didier, this is a fantastic piece of work - even better since the last time I saw it. I'm terribly sorry in case you tried to reach me again; way back when I slipped of the 'net, my e-mail also went haywire and I completely forgot about this. (...) (18 years ago, 16-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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Great resource Didier! It's wonderful to have so many techniques compiled into one document. This would be perfect for handing out hard-copies of at LUG meetings, among many uses. A couple of things that occurred to me while reading it... 1. Minor (...) (18 years ago, 16-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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(...) (URL) Here's another vote for more stuff, with some useful bits thrown in. Soren (18 years ago, 16-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Why do you think I need to read more about it??! :-D Oh, I can transport them just fine... so long as you'd like them to arrive in many, many pieces... - Kelly (18 years ago, 16-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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(...) <SNIP> (...) Magnus, I really like these, I think you have continued to progress since BF. Do you have more detailed photos of the suspension? Thanks, Jude (18 years ago, 16-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) I have a few plans to expand but not in the ways you quote. I'd like to read about these themes from you. Eventhough since I've seen the setup of the"window into the community" in Portland, I'm not sure you're the one to speak about (...) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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(...) I've read your document, there are some very good techniques described, some of which I've used in a MOC I'm currently working on. I notice it seems to focus quite a bit on SNOT, are there plans to expand beyond that (like determining (...) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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(...) Sometimes the more fun ones are the boxy ones.. except for the blisters. Nice job! :) -Anne -- There may be 50 ways to leave your (\`--/') _ _______ .-r-. leave your lover, but there are >.~.\ `` ` `,`,`. ,'_'~`. only 4 ways out of this (...) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: 1 metre tall xmas tree
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They're both very impressive! Makes me feel left out ; ) but I would miss the real tree too much... God Bless, Nathan (URL) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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