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  Re: New sculpture
 
(...) Bram. she's a beaut! I have to tell you, I just discovered your fantastic lsculpt app after readin this post, and put it to work right away. I successfully processed my BrickArms .STLs (after converting them to .PLY binary) and rendered some (...) (18 years ago, 11-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
 
  New sculpture
 
(URL) Designed with (URL) LSculpt>. (18 years ago, 11-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: The Brick Testament reActs
 
Hi, Bruce. (...) Ah, thanks for pointing that out! I've fixed it now. I do intend to keep the (URL) old version of Acts> online (just as the old version of (URL) The Gospels> is still there). That way links to it on other people's websites will not (...) (18 years ago, 10-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
 
  3 new Galactica MINIs: Cylon starships!
 
Hello again dear fellows! After having presented the redesigned MINI Galactica last week, it is time to focus on the opponents of the Colonial Forces: the Cylon Empire! Most common Cylon ship of course is the Raider, which already was designed in (...) (18 years ago, 10-Mar-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) ! 
 
  Rockabilly Revival
 
(URL) Hi all, Just a little vig I whipped up late last night after realising that the ponytail hair in black was perfect for (URL) girls. Tim (18 years ago, 10-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: The Brick Testament reActs
 
Not to pick a fight, but the 'accept communism or die' is a little more subjective than your normal stance... The verse you summarized (partially omitted) is fairly key... Acts 5:4 "While it remained unsold, did it not remain your own? And after it (...) (18 years ago, 10-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
 
  Re: HMAS Fruit Bat
 
(...) Grow up, troll. (18 years ago, 10-Mar-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: HMAS Fruit Bat
 
(...) Not for the Bonktrons. Those guys can pull anywhere. (18 years ago, 10-Mar-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: HMAS Fruit Bat
 
In lugnet.space, Timothy Gould wrote: Neat little plane, Tim....sort of SteamPunkish, too. "Big Daddy" Nelson (18 years ago, 10-Mar-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: The Brick Testament reActs
 
Hey Brendan, More great work as always. BTW, if you are in any of the stories and you click on "Acts of the Apostles" at the top, you go to the (URL) original version>, not your new (URL) ReActs>. I was kind of happy, as I wish you'd include a page (...) (18 years ago, 10-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
 
  Re: HMAS Fruit Bat
 
(...) Trés cool, Tim. Spotlighted. Thanks for sharing. Cheers Richie Dulin (18 years ago, 10-Mar-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: HMAS Fruit Bat
 
(...) Not entirely: (2 URLs) It's a technicality, but you get the idea :). I'm just looking for an excuse to bring that design up. Soren (18 years ago, 10-Mar-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: HMAS Fruit Bat
 
(...) Kind of, maybe- but not totally. One could have a ram-scoop for example. Although the particles are pulled to the inlet, there's an equal-and-opposite pull of the vehicle toward the particles. And then there's space-air. Tim (18 years ago, 10-Mar-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: HMAS Fruit Bat
 
(...) You pull the space air (URL) Tim (18 years ago, 9-Mar-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: HMAS Fruit Bat
 
(...) Nice contest entry, but I don't think it'll win. (18 years ago, 9-Mar-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: HMAS Fruit Bat
 
(...) Not with an anti-matter engine. ROSCO (18 years ago, 9-Mar-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: HMAS Fruit Bat
 
(...) I thought Eric was half a bee? Doesn't that mean he could only be half a fruit bat (at most)? ROSCO (18 years ago, 9-Mar-07, to lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
 
  Re: HMAS Fruit Bat
 
(...) Isn't pull kind of impossible in space? Tim (18 years ago, 9-Mar-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Deep Space Hopper
 
An enhanced model of the 6806 Surface Hopper, the Deep Space Hopper has enough oomph for orbital and, sometimes, deep-space missions. It includes a headrest for those extra-long flights, and a windscreen to ward off some of those pesky space-bugs. A (...) (18 years ago, 9-Mar-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: HMAS Fruit Bat
 
(...) Yes, this is really neat! Got me to thinking--would anyone dare try to create a push-pull space-fighter a-la: (URL)? For a spaceship, push-pull could create some uniqe design challenges. ;o) -best, Wolf (18 years ago, 9-Mar-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: HMAS Fruit Bat
 
(...) This is very cool! I really like how the cockpit meets the fuselage, especially in the back. I'm probably biased because I like fork tailed planes though. But it is still really cool. James (18 years ago, 9-Mar-07, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: HMAS Fruit Bat
 
In lugnet.space, Timothy Gould wrote: Called "Eric"? (18 years ago, 9-Mar-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  HMAS Fruit Bat
 
(2 URLs) Flickr> (URL) BS> An armed VIP transport. I rather like playing around with pseudo WWII crossed with pulp sci-fi. Tim (18 years ago, 9-Mar-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  The Brick Testament reActs
 
Taking a brief detour from the continuing story of Saul and David's rivalry in the Hebrew Bible's (URL) books of Kings>, over the next month or so (URL) The Brick Testament> will present a re-illustrated version of the New Testament's (URL) Acts of (...) (18 years ago, 9-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) ! 
 
  Princess Leia's Plans
 
While on a secret mission to summon the aid of the Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi, Princess Leia is trapped on board her diplomatic starship. Knowing she will be captured, she nonetheless fights to the end, and (URL) does what she can to ensure that her (...) (18 years ago, 8-Mar-07, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Love Missile!
 
(2 URLs) BS> (URL) Flickr> Had me some fun working from a (URL) Bachmann> model. I've since changed the fin design on the missile from the thumbnail picture (the side view has the new version). The trailer can be removed from the flatbed although (...) (18 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.military, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: This is SPARTA!!! Figure from the "300"
 
(...) Edward, I based the skirt on a statue of (URL) King Leonidas of Sparta>, which of course I doubt is historically correct as it was made after his time so the artist I am sure added some of the style or fashion of his time. In the movie they (...) (18 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
 
  Re: This is SPARTA!!! Figure from the "300"
 
Very nicely done, Kaminoan. The toes are absolutely adorable! Makes me yearn for sandal weather. But don't you think the skirt is a bit, um, revealing? Reminiscent of the progressively shorter skirts in the Roman part of Blackadder Back & Forth. (18 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
 
  The Brick Testament invades Denmark
 
I am pleased to announce that not one, but two Brick Testament books have now been published in Danish, the native language of the LEGO company itself! Publisher (URL) Forlaget Vandkunsten> has now released translated versions of both (URL) The (...) (18 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.books, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.loc.dk, FTX)  
 
  Re: MOC: Kedleston Hall
 
Wow, Alistair, this is a beautiful recreation. I am particularly impressed with the interior detail. The tiled floor pattern is very nicely done is the room with the stately dark red columns. And the maersk blue room's fireplace and door lintel look (...) (18 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  BrickFest '07 Registration Open - 10 more days
 
(URL) BrickFest '07 Registration ===...=== Only 10 days left for FULL Online Registration! We had a great initial registration period! We are at 150 now and counting. Check out the (URL) "Who's Coming"> page; it's a pretty impressive roster! (...) (18 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.org, lugnet.people, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Fluid Schleim
 
(...) SNIP LOL I'm so into laygoz that I totally forget the meaning of schleim and did not see at first reading the pun (intended). Perfectly disgusting :-) Didier (...) (18 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
 
  This is SPARTA!!! Figure from the "300"
 
Well the title pretty much says it all. I created decals to make the Spartans from the new film the "300." I utilized RedBean's Spear, Helmet, and Shield to really pull this figure together, decaling the lambda on the shield. (URL) Image is (URL) (...) (18 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) ! 
 
  Fluid Schleim
 
(URL) Hi all, Here's a little trick I've used in a couple of models (eg. rear wheels of my Corvette) to get compact snot with fluid movement in TWO directions. Loads of variants obviously but it might prove useful for those with a tricky geometry to (...) (18 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
 
  Re: MOC: Scots Baronial house
 
I particularly like the modernization in (URL) this pic> although the rest are nice as well! God Bless, Nathan (URL) (18 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: MOC: Kedleston Hall
 
(...) Thanks for your kind comments (and thanks to Jim and Jonathan for theirs too). You're probably thinking of Chatsworth, which although definitely spectacular and worth a visit or ten (I was walking in the grounds the other weekend) is (...) (18 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: MOC: Kedleston Hall
 
(...) Hi Al, This is really great. I just love thhe interiors, the snot work on the lower sections of the exterior and the use of the goblets in the railing. Very nice details all around. Best, Jonathan (18 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: MOC: Kedleston Hall
 
(...) This looks really good. It looks like it, or a similar house was used in the most recent Pride and Prejudice film, with which my fiancee is obsessed. I'm debating whether or not to show her, as I may end up getting roped into building a (...) (18 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: MOC: Kedleston Hall
 
(...) Alastair, this is a very impressive neo-classical edifice. The details on the basement level and the staircases is very well exectuted. I say that there is no need to apologize or explain any compromises in its construction. Anyone who builds (...) (18 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  MOC: Terraced houses
 
This is a recent MOC of a row of English terraced houses. It's typical of working class housing from around 1900 as can be found across much of the Midlands and North of England. See (URL) start with and (URL) for the other pictures once moderated. (...) (18 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.build.arch) !! 
 
  MOC: Scots Baronial house
 
I built this a few years ago, but I don't think I ever announced it at the time. It's a Scots Baronial mansion house, based on the buildings of 19th century Edinburgh architect David Bryce. It's not modelled on any single house - he'd never have had (...) (18 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.build.arch) ! 
 
  MOC: Kedleston Hall
 
Kedleston Hall is a classical 18th century mansion in Derbyshire, UK. I've modelled it in LEGO, and you can see the results here: (URL) front is largely accurate, excepting the lack of sculpture and the fact that I've compressed the staircase so (...) (18 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.build.arch) !! 
 
  Classic Space Meets Belville
 
The Blue Belle Space Patroller, or just "Belle" for short, is perfect for extraplanetary excursions from the ol' moon ranch or Tritonian ice castle. She comfortably seats two, and can easily carry the goods for a nice Martian picnic, cometary (...) (18 years ago, 4-Mar-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.belville, FTX) !! 
 
  New MINI Colonial Battlestar Galactica
 
Hello dear fellows! Today it's time for my updated MINI version of the famous Battlestar Galactica (Classic 1978s series). This one is much more detailed than my first version. It features open hangar bays and has movie-accurate support cross-beams (...) (18 years ago, 3-Mar-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !! 
 
  Robo Quad - Stage One
 
(URL) Robo Quad - Stage One> Powered Front Paws History As you may or may not know, I have been studying rolling walking quad hybrids. (URL) Wrecker>> (URL) Controlled Blue Quad>> (2 URLs) Controlled Red Quad>> (URL) Quad>> After working on several (...) (18 years ago, 3-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Armoured Ski Mobile
 
(...) Well I'll take this response to link to a site for the (URL) thing>... I'm not sure what's wrong with BS. I posted a few MOCs this morning and the second and third folders I posted to got moderated earlier but this one (the first by a bit) (...) (18 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Re: Armoured Ski Mobile
 
Interesting, I do like how you did the front. What is the problem with BS, are they slow to moderate? Thanks for sharing Magnus (18 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
 
  Unpacking brickfest models
 
I've finally found the time to unpack some brickfest '06 mocs and I wanted to show them off. The Stag is a space creature that is mostly composed of martian legs (URL) The Mechanized Artillery Gun mark IV is the fourth version of this chassis this (...) (18 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  Armoured Ski Mobile
 
(2 URLs) BS> (if ever modded) (URL) Flickr> Well... Soren dared me to make this ski mobile (and kindly sent me the pics) so who was I to say no. I had lots of fun getting all the spindly bits in place but unfortunately I had to sacrifice the taper (...) (18 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  LEGO BrickMaster Build-Off sponsored by The LEGO Group!
 
BrickFest ‘07 ===...=== LEGO BrickMaster Build-Off sponsored by The LEGO Group! If your a LEGO builder and a registered attendee of BrickFest 2007 you will get your chance to showcase your talents at the history making first ever LEGO BrickMaster (...) (18 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.build, FTX) !! 
 
  Vermin Exterminator Bot + Vermin
 
Just a quickie build, but I think it's pretty fun :-) Posing: (URL) Chasing slug, or whatever it is: (3 URLs) On Flickr> PLMKWYT! (18 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) ! 
 
  Metacluster Explorer
 
The 80-stud-long Metacluster Explorer has many functions, including medium-duty freighter, critical medical support and deep-space reconnaissance. This large ship, which comfortably houses four people and can accommodate up to a dozen crew if (...) (18 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !! 
 
  Castle Contest sponsored by LEGO and Classic-Castle
 
Hi all, Classic-Castle is pleased to announce a new (URL) Castle Contest>. (URL) LEGO has offered each of the new 2007 Castle sets as prizes, and the contest is being administered by Classic-Castle. Go to the (URL) contest page> for details. Also (...) (18 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.castle, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: Mega Bloks Gundams for sale on Hobby Japan's site
 
HLJ is listing the MS-06F Zaku II (Green mass production version rather than Char's red version) for a June release: (URL) is 8500yen, or about $70. Jeff (...) (18 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Mecha building resources page
 
Visit the lugnet.build.mecha newsgroup building resources page. </build/mecha/resources (URL) resources page>> lugnet.build.mecha (URL) News Group User Guide (18 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  microfif expositions
 
Hi all, I've recently posted some microfig stuff on my brickshelf. Please check it out an tell me what you think. (URL) Didier (18 years ago, 27-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)  
 
  Re: Eric's MechBay 14 looks good!
 
(...) Interesting use of those UFO parts...I could never find any use for them except for flying saucers. But yours do match what I would imagine a domed cover to look like. I suppose you could brasso off the markings if you wanted to go for the (...) (18 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Eric's MechBay 14 looks good!
 
(...) Yes I could have if I had found it while searching to see if it had already been talked about...unfortunately I didn't spell it the right way but now I know thanks for pointing out my error, CM Tim! I will strive to do better in the future and (...) (18 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: New! Trolley Redeux (Pics)
 
(...) Wow.. beauty in simplicity. Those are my favorites :-) Spotlighted. ///stripes/// (18 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
 
  Android Planetary Survey Crew
 
(URL) Ever diligent, never sleeping, those robot survey teams are out on a vast catalog of extrasolar worlds. A few of these robots have continued useful service for centuries. Due to the stray cranial micrometeoroid impact or a radiation singe from (...) (18 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: Eric's MechBay 14 looks good!
 
In lugnet.build.mecha, Bob Parker wrote: -snip- (...) I rebuilt the top, I wanted it to look more interesting and use some part I had around. (URL) (...) Mech Bay 13 is in progress. Currently it is TOP SECRET! (18 years ago, 27-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Eric's MechBay 14 looks good!
 
(...) You know you could just have responded to Eric's (URL) Mech Bay 14 thread>... Tim (18 years ago, 27-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Eric's MechBay 14 looks good!
 
I'm afraid that I'm not a fan of mecha at all, but I do like Moonbases. Now this one of Eric's (URL) I like a lot! The blue and the grey are a GREAT color combination IMHO! Of course, if you made a Docking Bay in this style for Classic Space ships (...) (18 years ago, 27-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)  
 
  Re: Spiderman 3 Black Suit
 
(...) ondrew, I have a special printer and use waterslide decals. Check out my site: www.FineClonier.com I create tons of different decals. As for how I do it, well that has been written about extensively in the last three BrickJournals. So either (...) (18 years ago, 27-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
 
  Re: Spiderman 3 Black Suit
 
(...) looks spectacular, how did you do the graphics/printing? ondrew (18 years ago, 27-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
 
  Spiderman 3 Black Suit
 
Well decided to make a Spiderman 3 fig. Yes the suit is different than the comic, this is inspired by the film (2 URLs) Gallery> Please wait for it to go public Other figs: (URL) Figs>, (URL) Figs>, and more (URL) Figs> Kaminoan (18 years ago, 27-Feb-07, to lugnet.licensed.spiderman, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Several new Micro/Mini Models posted (Star Trek, Star Wars, Battlestar)
 
(...) I really like these micro models. And that you provide building instructions makes them even more fun. I intend to build a few of these. Thanks for sharing these ingenious works. -best, Wolf (18 years ago, 25-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
 
  Re: Smallest cube ever!?
 
(...) I tried and I think that it is better to use 2 x 50746 slope 30 1 x 1 x 2/3 ((URL) instead of 4 x 1x1 tiles Saso (18 years ago, 25-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
 
  New! Trolley Redeux (Pics)
 
As I mentioned (URL) here>, I have revisited my original (URL), and have made VAST improves to it (actually, it ended up being a complete rebuild). (URL) Cut to the chase pics here> Revisiting MOCs is something I rarely, if ever, do. Heck, I often (...) (18 years ago, 25-Feb-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX) ! 
 
  Several new Micro/Mini Models posted (Star Trek, Star Wars, Battlestar)
 
Hello my dear fellow builders! I had not yet announced the launch of my new project (URL) yet, as I thought I'd better wait until I can support some more updates. The new site consists of three main sections, these being Star Wars (formerly (URL)), (...) (18 years ago, 25-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: The Unofficial LEGO Advanced Building Techniques Guide
 
(...) Here the .doc document splitted : Introduction, vocabulary and SNOT : (URL) (click "télécharger document") Offseting : (URL) From Letterings to Disclaimer : (URL) OpenOffice version : (URL) (18 years ago, 23-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim)
 
  Re: Smallest cube ever!?
 
(...) No, the real trick is in getting 1x1 tiles out of the 2x2 brick afterwards! Jason R (18 years ago, 23-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
 
  Re: Smallest cube ever!?
 
(...) Hi, Here is my attemp of a 3x3x3 cube: (3 URLs) The two 1x3 sides are a bit fragile because they are only cliped on less than half the height of a stud. This cube will be then probably disqualified for that, but maybe it will give some ideas (...) (18 years ago, 23-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
 
  Re: Smallest cube ever!?
 
(...) To both reply to this post and the one mentionned by Didier about the sturdyness, I noticed that if you put the 4 1x1 tiles stud out and in the exact middle of the 2x2 tile then the building will be more sturdy than putting the 1x1 tiles in (...) (18 years ago, 23-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
 
  Re: Green Quad
 
Now this I would Buy pvd Roc (18 years ago, 23-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)  
 
  Tunnel Mouth / Bridge Arch
 
The tracks from the Snowmobile 8272 and Bulldozer 8275 make a great tunnel mouth or bridge arch - smoother than using slope bricks. (URL) used 27 links at the moment, fixing them twice on each side. The arch as built fits well over 6-wide, 8-wide or (...) (18 years ago, 22-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town) !! 
 
  Re: Smallest cube ever!?
 
(...) hmmm. I have a suspicion that most non-integer cubes are impossible because of the way the surfaces can be constructed. Each side of a surface must be constructed out of I + 1/5 J plate units (I and J integer) since we can only make them out (...) (18 years ago, 22-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
 
  Re: Smallest cube ever!?
 
Of course, the thing that's still missing is the 3x3x3 cube! We've discovered how to make a 2x2x2, a 4x4x4, 5x5x5, and anything larger that's an integer multiple of studs... But no 3x3x3's :( The other thing that I haven't seen tried is making (...) (18 years ago, 22-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
 
  Re: Smallest cube ever!?
 
(...) AH! Well, there you go. I missed that the first time around. Leave it to Bram and Dan though to beat me to it. The've both been at it longer than I. Good work all. (18 years ago, 22-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
 
  Re: Smallest cube ever!?
 
(...) It seems we are condemned to re-discover endlessly building tricks : (URL) (18 years ago, 22-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
 
  Smallest cube ever!?
 
As per this challenge way back 3 years ago ( (URL) ), I present the 2x2x2 cube. No gap this time from the technic half pin. It doesn't fit quite tight but usually will not fall apart when picked up either. This is inspired by (URL) . (2 URLs) (18 years ago, 22-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Re: Winter's Study 21
 
(...) Bricks West 2003 (URL) (18 years ago, 22-Feb-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: Winter's Study 21
 
(...) Thanks. Teaser note about those towers- "Expect more". And just a reminder- if you go to BrickFest PDX you can see me set it up! Adr. (18 years ago, 22-Feb-07, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Winter's Study 21
 
HOLY COW THAT'S AWESOME! Dang look at the towers, and on a curve!!!!! Seriously well played! WOW Adrian, that is excellent! -eric (18 years ago, 22-Feb-07, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Need help with a couple of logos for our community group
 
Hi Brian, you can contact me via email: lego@t-reichling.de - however i can help you! Best Regards, Tobias Reichling (18 years ago, 22-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
 
  Graphic for the Green Quad
 
Made a graphic for the Green Quad today: (URL) 164K>> Click for the desktop image. 1600x1200 419K. Eric Sophie 2007 (URL) (18 years ago, 22-Feb-07, to lugnet.publish.photography, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)  
 
  Re: Hinge wall alignment
 
(...) Mark Stafford had this Asimov-style ship (2 URLs) at LegoWorld that uses cheesers near the front to close the gap between the two wedges. Jason R (18 years ago, 21-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
 
  Re: More CheeseBots... and Quackers!
 
Nice work! I especially love the dragon. The wings have a good swooping shape. But the yellow??... ;-) (18 years ago, 21-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Crystal Ranger Star Cruiser
 
The 100% trans (excluding the pilot) Crystal Ranger. During daytime landings, this vehicle bedazzles the eyes with a glittery gem-like reflectance. Lasers tend to pass through the hull without causing much damage. :o) Though a well-placed shot from (...) (18 years ago, 21-Feb-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Hinge wall alignment
 
(...) :-) scheep...? schafe! (or "schapen" in my native language) (...) That is a pretty good idea, does someone know any example of someone using this already? With friendly greetings, M, Moolhuysen. (18 years ago, 21-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
 
  Re: More CheeseBots... and Quackers!
 
(...) (URL) Great stuff, Big Daddy! :-) JOHN (18 years ago, 21-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: More CheeseBots... and Quackers!
 
(...) Oh, that dragon is nice... I don't think I have the parts to build it, and I'm sure I don't have the talent. But I can dream! (18 years ago, 21-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  More CheeseBots... and Quackers!
 
(URL) Here are some new CheeseBots... (3 URLs) ...and Quackers! (URL) Enjoy! "Big Daddy" Nelson (18 years ago, 21-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: got Cheese?
 
(...) Customer: You...do *have* some cheese bots, don't you? Wenslydale: (brightly) Of course, sir. It's a cheese bot shop, sir. We've got-- Customer: No no... don't tell me. I'm keen to guess. Wenslydale: Fair enough. Customer: Uuuuuh, Wensleydale. (...) (18 years ago, 21-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
 
  Re: Hinge wall alignment
 
(...) Yes, but the studs were out of aschlignment. And we can talk about scheep if we want to... Anyway, the new 1x1 'cheeser' slopes would be best to pad the gap, if it was the right size. Jason R (18 years ago, 21-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
 
  Re: Hinge wall alignment
 
(...) In lugnet.build.schleim, Ross Crawford answered: (...) ...that can be filled adequately by tiles or plates + tiles attached snotwise. (Oops, I just realised I've put this thread back on-topic, because up until now the discussion was most about (...) (18 years ago, 20-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
 
  Re: Hinge wall alignment
 
(...) Brickish sheep: (URL) and ram: (3 URLs) (Mark Palmer) Jason R (18 years ago, 20-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
 
  Re: Planet of the Exo-Apes
 
(...) Sweet snot-ness, Batman. I like them much more as apes than big-footed robots. (18 years ago, 20-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
 
  Re: Green Quad
 
(...) I like it. I'm not a big mecha fan, and honestly your work, while awesome, can be a bit repetitive- but this is cute. Does it walk? Or roll? Does it sit up, or do tricks? Or is that all coming in the next model? Tim (Smith) (18 years ago, 20-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)  
 
  Re: Green Quad
 
(...) -snip- (...) I really like the colour scheme on this! Do they tyres on the toes turn? I don't think they do - but I can't be certain from the pics. It would be interesting (but challenging) to combine wheeling and walking on a robotic quad... (...) (18 years ago, 20-Feb-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)


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