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(...) No. I was able to get a (relatively) good price from a BrickLink seller awhile ago... and, these were not cheap either, mind you!! Thanks to everyone for your comments, and again... Happy Holidays! "Big Daddy" Nelson (17 years ago, 12-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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Did you really buy a bunch of Advent calendars or did you have another source? (17 years ago, 12-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) My typo was pointed out on MOCpages, too. I renamed it to Christmas Wraith ;-) Akos (17 years ago, 11-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) lol Well, good luck this year, and maybe cut back a little on the caffeine while you are at it, too! ;-) JOHN (17 years ago, 11-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) This door contest is always an outrage. We never win. So I am usually very angry. My wrath will smash my wreath. Akos (17 years ago, 11-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !
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(...) Nice work, Akos, although I must tell you that you created an unintentional funny. "Wrath" in English means "anger" or "outrage", and coupled with "Christmas" I thought that it would be some gruesome holiday scene:-) The correct spelling is (...) (17 years ago, 11-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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I am putting together an advent calendar based on Jostein Gaarder's book "The Christmas Mystery" (Julemysteriet). You can find it on (URL). (10 URLs) Play well, Jacob -- Rowing boat (building instructions): (URL) (17 years ago, 10-Dec-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !
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| | New Mocs: The Alendrean Empire
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Hi .spacers, check it out: (URL) PLMKWYT, Didier (17 years ago, 10-Dec-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Central Brick Union Order of Battle
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Hi all, I may as well post my second military faction, the Central Brick Union: (URL) CBU was most recently in action at the AMCP at BrickWorld 2007: (URL) goes without saying, but the Central Brick Union is a long-standing rival of the previously (...) (17 years ago, 9-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Breaking News! Enemy troops found within Tabletown Borders!
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Andrew, Very entertaining! Your combination of LEGO with nonLEGO brick may be a little unorthodox, but I must say you pull it off well, through engaging and subtle humor. You've also clearly put a lot of time into devising a command and unit (...) (17 years ago, 9-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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Marc and Andrew, Thanks for the comments! I may try to work on the Marines again some time once I've built them a vehicle of some sort. Magnus (17 years ago, 9-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | MOC: Classic Albert Redux
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So it's a rebuilding year, especially since Albert didn't survive the move from LA a few years ago: (URL) The original was built in 2003. (URL) The latest build, finished this week: (URL) Click here for more pictures and the story behind it: (URL) (...) (17 years ago, 8-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) (URL) Love it. Spotlighted :-) Happy holidays. -Anne (17 years ago, 8-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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Very entertaining! I look forward to the next chapter of the story. David Gregory (17 years ago, 7-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) I dunno, Roy... the recent bad weather here seems have caused a snowstorm in my house: (4 URLs) Let it snow, Let it snow, Let it snow... ;-) "Big Daddy" Nelson (17 years ago, 7-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !
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(...) Simple, lovely, and a classy holiday decoration. I would give it 5 stars, if I wasnt covered in that horrid white stuff, wink. Great experiment Nelson. Janey "Winter Wonderland Blues, Red Brick" (17 years ago, 7-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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Wow, beautiful! I had never even seen white LEGO leaves. Great design. -Brendan (17 years ago, 7-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) Oooh....that's pretty! Too bad we don't get the real thing here in Hawaii (except on the high volcanic summits). Roy (17 years ago, 6-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Snowflake!
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An experiment using white leaves... (URL) Happy Holidays! "Big Daddy" Nelson (17 years ago, 6-Dec-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !!
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| | Breaking News! Enemy troops found within Tabletown Borders!
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During a routine patrol on Thursday 06/12/07, Recon' Troopers from the Tabletown Army stumbled across enemy troops from BestLockLand some three miles within the densely forested area in the north west sector of the Tabletown Region. Apparently (...) (17 years ago, 6-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce) !
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(...) The (URL) suits> are great! I think the (URL) should be a little more differentiated, though. Maybe a little more brown? Marc Nelson Jr. (17 years ago, 6-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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Very cool vehicles and troops, I love the dug-in tank picture, I need to work on a display for shows! Dr. S. (17 years ago, 5-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hi all, I've been building military vehicles and collecting military figs for a while now, and it is high time for me to formally introduce the first of several factions. The Northern Brick Republic Order of Battle is now on Flickr at: (URL) NBR has (...) (17 years ago, 5-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.announce.moc)
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Hi, Very cool, thanks for sharing! I need to put together more little dioramas like this. cheers Magnus (17 years ago, 5-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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Members of the 44th Tabletown Infantry Division embark upon the first patrol of their assigned sector near the BestLockLand Border. (URL) S. (17 years ago, 5-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce)
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| | The Tabletown Army is complete!
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After two weeks of frantic building, here we are: 1) Troops: (URL) Small Arms: (URL) Vigil Class Amphibious Supply Truck: (URL) Venom Class Battlefield Superiority Helicopter: (URL) list of my MOCs here (the others have been posted already): (URL) (...) (17 years ago, 2-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament - David Makes New Friends
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(...) Awesome. (...) Thanks. Obviously I've tried to give the Philistines a consistent look in their architecture (or at least in their color schemes and decoration), working that lovely patterned arch into as many of the Philistine buildings as (...) (17 years ago, 29-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Decorated tile mosaic
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To date I’ve made 7 decorated tile mosaics (printed tile mosaics). 1. Jerry Garcia 2. Albert Einstein 3. Lego Logo 4. Yoda 5. Darth Maul 6. Snoopy 7. Bugs Bunny They can all be seen at (URL) I started the first mosaic about two years ago (the (...) (17 years ago, 29-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Reasonably Clever December Challenge: Holiday Transfomers
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Hello all - We just finished up our last contest ((URL) Mars Re-Mission>) at (URL) Reasonably Clever>, but we wanted to squeeze in one more challenge for 2007. To that end, I'd like to announce the (URL) Holiday Transformation Challenge> (URL) Your (...) (17 years ago, 29-Nov-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
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| | The Brick Testament - War and Dismemberance
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(URL) The Brick Testament> has been updated today with seven new illustrated stories from the continuing saga of (URL) King David>: (URL) Makes Promises He Won't Keep>, (URL) Vanquished>, (URL) Massacres the Moabites>, (URL) Aramaeans Killed>, (URL) (...) (17 years ago, 29-Nov-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Planeta Bur
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(2 URLs) BS> From (URL) everyone's favourite 60s Soviet sci-fi>. Tim (17 years ago, 29-Nov-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !
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| | New MOC: Cowans Sheldon 76T Rail Crane with Power Functions - photos
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Here are the photos of my new Rail Crane with Power Functions: (URL) It's an 8mm scale model of a Cowans Sheldon 76T crane. Some details still to finish - I want to make sure it passes the scale load lifting test first. The scale load will be 6 full (...) (17 years ago, 28-Nov-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.build, FTX) !
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| | Re: Share your dome!
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I'm not sure this qualifies as a dome. I like to or at least try to make my roofs "exciting". A dull roof can kill a house with an otherwise great/interesting facade. So once I said to myself, let's add a small observatory to the rooftop. Well, it (...) (17 years ago, 27-Nov-07, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| | Re: AZOTH - close combat mech
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(...) Ah, building a mech bay is a great suggestion. Hopefully my future builds will be able to stand on their own (!), but if not, this would definitely be the way to go for a better presentation. Thanks Eric! Dennis (17 years ago, 27-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks Travis. Glad you like the mech and its photos. Yes, it is unable to stand on its own. I need to learn more about joint capabilities and also improve my building so that things don't end up being so heavy. :) Dennis (17 years ago, 27-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Sentinel Class Recon'/Utility Vehicle (RUV).
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Magnus, Many thanks for the feedback, it is appreciated. It is hard to keep track of the newsgroups here, I came out of a mini dark age this year but I joined LUGNET some years ago - alas it seems to have fallen into disuse quite a bit so it's just (...) (17 years ago, 27-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Sentinel Class Recon'/Utility Vehicle (RUV).
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(...) Andrew, Thanks for sharing all your military MOCs here! I'll just comment on all your vehicles in this one post, rather than in separate ones. I like them all! They have the sort of look that you'd almost expect LEGO to go with if they were (...) (17 years ago, 26-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Sentinel Class Recon'/Utility Vehicle (RUV).
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OK, so I couldn't help myself - here is the Sentinel Class Recon'/Utility Vehicle (RUV), based loosely on a Jeep, its purpose is to scout enemy territory, act as a patrol vehicle and as a general runaround. (URL) Sentinel is lightly armoured and can (...) (17 years ago, 26-Nov-07, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Recluse Assault Mech
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Hey, coolness. I never made anything in those colors before, I like it. The way you built the cabin on top is really makes this design for me. Like it can take on action from all sides. (Lol, sorry j/k) As always, your technical battle readouts are (...) (17 years ago, 25-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: AZOTH - close combat mech
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Hello! Clean and neat design! I see you also rebuilt the legs and feet. Maybe instead of a stand, you could create a lite mech bay to prop it up. Just a thought. Wow those are some jet boosters! Wonderful photography. I liked seeing the presentation (...) (17 years ago, 25-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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