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Totally neat build! For what you set out to build, you did great hitting the mark on your goals. Gotta love that name! Seeing all the great use of parts is fun to see on this. Thanks! - Eric (17 years ago, 10-May-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) I really like the dino bodies in the elbows...and the X-pod cockpit...and the telephone ribs. OK--I guess like it all! David (17 years ago, 10-May-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Hey Jamie! Absolute slam-bang nostalgic beauty and coolness! I'm mushy with childhood flashbacks! The proportions, the colors, the studlessness, aces all around! In particular, the clear Xpod cockpit, the canted computer screens and the (...) (17 years ago, 10-May-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Hey Nathan and Nelson, Thanks for the comments. The plateless thing was a last minute decision, but I'm glad it happened. I had finished the vig but then started playing with some foliage. This base just sort of happened after that. (17 years ago, 10-May-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, Will! I'm not telling you how many ninjas there are. If I told you, they would kill my family, eat my dog, and break my knees, maybe even in that order. (17 years ago, 10-May-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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(...) Thanks! It was surprising how well the ninjas blended in. My cousin first came up with the idea and I really liked it. So I adapted it. (17 years ago, 10-May-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Great Wall of China
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(...) When I first saw a picture of this MOC, it looked like a massive diorama. Closer examination revealed the brick saving forced perspective. I would say that your idea worked. Very clever! -Jim (17 years ago, 10-May-07, to lugnet.build)
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| | The Quantum Super Thunder Galactic Robo Fighter: Atomictron 7
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Presenting a new mech for Vance Quantum: The Quantum Super Thunder Galactic Robo Fighter: Atomictron 7 (2 URLs) Enjoy. Jamie (URL) Pope's 7> (17 years ago, 9-May-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: Great Wall of China
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A very nice twist of concept! Great work! God Bless, Nathan (URL) (17 years ago, 9-May-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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Modified from the (URL) previous version> which has been featured in (URL) the official site>. (URL) AC (17 years ago, 9-May-07, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: Le Corbusier House in Stuttgart Weissenhof Estate form 1927
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Oh my goodness, I really like seeing your work, I am sorry I missed this. I didn't realize. I enjoyed seeing all the details and the way you used so many great parts. Clean design, very well thought out. Great work. - Eric (17 years ago, 9-May-07, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.schleim)
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| | Robo Quad - Stage Seven
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(URL) Robo Quad - Stage One notes> (URL) Robo Quad - Stage Two and Three notes> (URL) Robo Quad - Stage Four and Five notes> (URL) Robo Quad - Stage Six notes> Robo Quad - Stage Seven Completed Robo Quad - Stage Eight Work in progress (URL) Robo (...) (17 years ago, 9-May-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Great Wall of China
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Oooh, I like the type of parts you used. I liked seeing what you made! (17 years ago, 8-May-07, to lugnet.build)
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(...) The dimishing size for the depth effect is great! Photograph this one outside against a sunny sky, and you'd have some really nice wallpaper images. David (17 years ago, 8-May-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Wow. Great work on the forced perspective. It really does trick the eye from the right angles. Tim (17 years ago, 8-May-07, to lugnet.build)
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I know this MOC has been done a few times but I added a small twist: The turrets, road, and wall get smaller from the front of the model to the back of the model. I hoped that this would add to the illusion of an extended depth. (URL) More pictures (...) (17 years ago, 8-May-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
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(...) Ditto. This is a great Joe Vig vig! Well played, Josh! "Big Daddy" Nelson (17 years ago, 8-May-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Would this Victorian Gazebo Make a Good LEGO Set??
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(...) Yes, I see that that arch was last used in 2000, but a similar one (3x6x5) seems to have replaced it (2000-2006). (...) Although in this instance, I hardly think that part of a Belville Desk would interfere with a Designer Victorian arch. :) (...) (17 years ago, 7-May-07, to lugnet.build)
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(...) As we've found out bit by bit from Lego model designers, there's a LOT of rules about what can and can't be used and why! As other have said, it might be because of cost or availability, but it might be for other reasons too! For instance, (...) (17 years ago, 7-May-07, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Would this Victorian Gazebo Make a Good LEGO Set??
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(...) --snip-- (...) As the other respondants have mentioned set designers have to use the part selection very carefully to minimise costs. A Victorian arch piece is an extremely specialised piece which would probably be used only in two or three (...) (17 years ago, 7-May-07, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Did they go into specifics on why they can't use it? It looks like the last time that part was released in a set was 2000, and I know that when they are designing a set, each part/color combo will have a "price" assigned to it, which will be (...) (17 years ago, 7-May-07, to lugnet.build)
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I love the plateless vig concept. Nice work! God Bless, Nathan (URL) (17 years ago, 7-May-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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(...) Quite possibly its simply the case that this part is not currently being produced. (or on the list of "parts designers can use in sets at this time") Peeron says the last time the arch was used in a set was in 2000. Remember that TLC (...) (17 years ago, 7-May-07, to lugnet.build)
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| | Would this Victorian Gazebo Make a Good LEGO Set??
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Folks, I built this little 115 piece structure about a year ago. For American AFOLs this little confection would be familiar sight, since such Victorian Queen Anne style gazebos can be found in small town squares and city parks all across America. (...) (17 years ago, 7-May-07, to lugnet.build)
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Duck Joe! Excellent camo, Josh. Truthfully, I didn't see the second ninja at first. Uhh, there are only *two* ninjas in the scene, right? ;) ---Will (17 years ago, 7-May-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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I love the way the ninjas are so hard to see. Nice! Magnus (17 years ago, 7-May-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Aeroflot Antonov An-28
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Tim, You're one of the very most prominent builders on Lugnet these days, thanks for sharing yet again. Very cool to see these aircraft of yours, especially since you have knack for trying out aircraft that others haven't built in LEGO before, or (...) (17 years ago, 7-May-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Excellent work again. You've captured the spindley landing gear really well. Spotlighted! Cheers Richie Dulin (17 years ago, 6-May-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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Hey All, I haven't used Joe Vig in a long time. However,this idea leapt into my head while I was trying to think of a way to show off my new green ninjas. (2 URLs) Let me know what you think! Josh (17 years ago, 6-May-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(2 URLs) BS> (URL) Flickr> (URL) Instructions> Hi again, I seem to be in a plane fad. This time a Sukhoi Su-26M super-duper acrobatics plane. Since I was bored today I did up some instructions too (hopefully accurate). Tim (17 years ago, 6-May-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Minifigs On Tour!
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(...) Although "Missy" has been very silent the past couple of months. LEE (17 years ago, 5-May-07, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
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(...) There's also (URL) "Missy"> ROSCO (17 years ago, 4-May-07, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
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(...) Well, I don't rememebr minifigs ever doing a virtual tor, but at least 2 sets have done an actual tour. Do a search on "Colin" and "Wanda" and look for messages in 2000. Also search for "Brad" and "tour" Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (17 years ago, 4-May-07, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
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| | Re: Aeroflot Antonov An-28
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(...) Ooh good find. I think one of the pictures I found of an Antonov undergoing engine maintence also had extra struts at the back (maybe one engine isn't enough to rebalance it). Tim (17 years ago, 4-May-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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--snip-- Thanks. (and to everyone else too) (...) Hehehehe I like this thinking. In response to those suggesting the weight brick: I tried a couple of motors but they weren't heavy enough to keep it nose heavy.I don't have a weight brick but I (...) (17 years ago, 4-May-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Actually, there are Real World times when planes have to have their tails propped up to keep the nose gear on the ground. Below for instance is a row of KC-135 aerial tankers: (URL) (Warning - large file size) You can see the poles below the (...) (17 years ago, 4-May-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Hi Tim, You're gifted. Yes that's also work (practising) that makes you such a talented builder. (...) You misspelt requesite, I mispronounce ship, everyone goes home happy... (...) Planes are made to fly, no need for them to stay on their (...) (17 years ago, 4-May-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Have you considered using plane weights? ;-) That is a great, great model Tim (17 years ago, 4-May-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Tim, Simply another great MOC that showcases your talent. Thanks for sharing. You may want to try and place a 'Boat Weight 2 x 6 x 2' (73090b) near the nose as a counterbalance. (17 years ago, 4-May-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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Once again, excelent work, You really love your russia gear. (...) Have you thought about using train weights in the nose of the aircraft to balance the weight? The should be small enough to not effect the design Aaron A (17 years ago, 4-May-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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