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(...) Season's Greetings Marco! (...) The Rizmit was always meant to be cartoony and it made use of those kinds of proportions for 'its' looks. The Beeesh to me, was meant to look and be like a little gremlin. The Grelnix was designed to fit (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hi Dave! I tried to maintain a smooth look through out the build. Using as many rounded slopes as I could. The obscure parts like the tow truck hitches were some of the first parts I played around with to come up with the look. Thanks for (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Hey Kevin, nice to hear from you! Happy New Year. After I published pictures of the Grelnix to Brickshelf, I went to your Inchworm 3 and 4 galleries then stared at the pictures trying to figure out how you made them work! More, on that later, (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Wow! That's a lot of Ball joints. Born on Christmas day...10 pounds 33 inches, splayed ankles and almost studless....(with two turntables and a microphone). You should really consider a microphone next time, and one of those squak-box things (...) (17 years ago, 30-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Thanks for the comments chaps - it never really occurred to me about the navigation at that level - it's a good point though, I'll work on something. Dr. S. (17 years ago, 29-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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If you don't want to do all the coding yourself, I recommend Comic Genesis ((URL) as a great free service for hosting webcomics. My own long-running LEGO webcomic, The Adventures of the S-Team ((URL) is hosted there. Check it out and see what you (...) (17 years ago, 29-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Thank's for shareing Eric, I'm happy you restarted building! The Grelnix seems to me the perfect symbiosis of Rizmit (my alltime Fav up to now) and the Beesh. But there are some things which are much better as with those two: The proportions (...) (17 years ago, 29-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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I'll support that - with more Grunts episodes coming out, an index page (with a backlink) would certainly help those visitors who missed out on the previous episodes. LUGNET threads might eventually be overlooked... In all other aspects, excellent (...) (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Hi, I like your comics, but I think you need a link to go back to a Grunts homepage or something. The only reason I knew there were four of them is because you told us it was episode 4. I looked for a link to go back and forth but couldn't (...) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) snip (...) I did!! Wow!! Hardly a stud to be seen--that's inspiring on its own! I love how you use obscure parts--the red tow truck hook from yor for the top of the head--cute! Nicely done! Dave K (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Eric, Great work! Kevin (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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New Mecha: Grelnix ==== Completed X-mas Day 2007. (URL) 6 weeks to construct. 33 inches tall. Nearly 10 pounds. 6 Technic Turntables. 2 Pilots - Head / Chest. Ball joints for ankle splay. Jet Pack - 9v Battery Box. Quad ball joint setup / neck. (...) (17 years ago, 28-Dec-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.technic, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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| | Re: The Brick Testament - David Joins the Philistines
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Trying to catch up, very slowly. David Collects a Third Wife - Great face on Nabal. I also like the pattern on his walls with the 1x2 brick with axel hole and 2x2 tiles rotated 45 degrees. I'm not a fan of the studs on the back of Abigail's legs (...) (17 years ago, 27-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Care Bear Sculpture
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When my younger daughter was growing up she enjoyed playing with, and collecting Care Bears. One of her favorites was Love-a-Lot Bear. Now that she has grown up, the bears have been put away for several years. I wanted to make her a LEGO Christmas (...) (17 years ago, 26-Dec-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !
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| | Rebel Advance Lookout
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The rebels established a secret launch base in the Massassi temple of the Yavin system. Advance lookout posts surrounded the perimeter keeping track of ships that come and go manned by rebel troopers around the clock. (URL) AC (17 years ago, 24-Dec-07, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Grunts - Episode 4.
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(URL) S. (17 years ago, 24-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce)
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(...) Thanks Dave, I'm virtually laughing my face off just now... Regards, Jerry (17 years ago, 21-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Obviously written by someone with military service! Keep these coming--they're quite good! Play Well and Prosper, Matthew Crandall "The Brick Detective" PS--GO NAVY! (17 years ago, 21-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Grunts - Episode 3.
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(...) (URL) read it daily :) Dave K (17 years ago, 20-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Is it my English that fails me or is the touch of evil intended in this new episode? I wonder when anyone else will pick up on the idea of creating a daily LEGO comic strip. Thanks, Jerry (17 years ago, 20-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Grunts - Episode 3.
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The final format change? (URL) S. (17 years ago, 20-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce)
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(...) What a thoughtful friend, and maybe an AFOL in the making, they did an outstanding job. Janey "Red Brick" (17 years ago, 19-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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(...) Hey Big Daddy! You made GeekDad!! (URL) Nicely done! Dave K (17 years ago, 19-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) That was a very special gift. You have nice friends. Thanks for sharing. (17 years ago, 19-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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(...) Now that you mention it... ...good to know all the paint is securely locked away ;-) Jerry (17 years ago, 18-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) Hi Roy, very nice indeed - although it implies certain expectations from your wedding barbecue (if I look at the flame-grilled "bird" ;) ) - it's apparently never wrong to have a fireman in the family... Also shows a couple of interesting (...) (17 years ago, 18-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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When my wife & I got married in 2006, one of our friends, who was aware of my AFOLness, gave us a fantastic, homemade card featuring two vignettes related to our hobbies. My wife loves to cook (URL) and I was a volunteer firefighter (URL) The cover (...) (17 years ago, 18-Dec-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !
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| | Re: Latest Mechs
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Hi Jon!, this might seem odd, but I like the yellow 2x2 plates and how they add to the way your mechs look. Yep, that was odd. Still I like them. Also, I was wondering, please tell me, if you had your choice of which Mech to make from the inner (...) (17 years ago, 18-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Square with fountain - WIP
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I love it. I love every thing about it. The trees, the statue, the pedestal, the water, the tiles. It's really beautiful - well done. (17 years ago, 18-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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(...) Brilliant design on the fountain. I'll be curious to see how it all looks at the end. Tim (17 years ago, 18-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| | Grunts - Episode 2.
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I'm still feeling my way with this, but I've taken on board a lot of the comments so far from various sources. Unless this is still too big, this is probably the format I'll adopt: (URL) S. (17 years ago, 17-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce)
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| | Latest Mechs
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Hello all, Here are my latest projects. This is the rebuild of the crusher (URL) is the Brute, a construction mech. (URL) is the Brute modified for combat. (URL) here is the inspiration for the brute. This is from Mechwarrior Dark Age (URL) (17 years ago, 17-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: Grunts - a LEGO Comic Strip
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Very well done! Please keep us updated when there's more, Jerry (17 years ago, 17-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Cute, Dr. S! Keep 'em coming! (17 years ago, 17-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Grunts - a LEGO Comic Strip
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I dunno how well this will go down, this is an experiment - if it works and if it's funny, there will be more, if not, then it's quite simple - I will destroy the planet. Grunts - Episode 1! (URL) S. (17 years ago, 17-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce) !
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| | h(Y)nge-Wing (Micro Y-Wing with only 7 pieces) and about new clicky hinges
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Hello everbody! Today I want to present you something new from the micro workshop. Although it may be niether impressive nor accurate, I hope to make you smile a little bit. Often I spend much time looking at strange pieces, like the highly (...) (17 years ago, 16-Dec-07, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Re: Snowflake!
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(...) Green leaves? Realism? No worries, until the kids start asking for white spray paint... Steve (17 years ago, 16-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) Very nice - got to keep the photo away from my kids, they only have one of these leaves and may want more... (or they'll take my collection of green ones - so much for realism and kids...) Regards, Jerry (17 years ago, 16-Dec-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Rebel Blockade Runner Boarded
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The rebel troopers rush through the corridors of the Rebel Blockade Runner and take up positions in the main passageway. They nervously aim their weapons toward the door and suddenly a tremendous blast opens up a hole through the blast door. (URL) (...) (17 years ago, 15-Dec-07, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: Advent calendar
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(...) Hi Jacob, I love that idea. I read the book four years ago of course every day a chapter until chrismas. It is a very great book. The sheeps are cute and I like your interpretaion of the first chapter/decembre: The girl and the sheep on the (...) (17 years ago, 12-Dec-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Snowflake!
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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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| | Re: Northern Brick Republic Order of Battle
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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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| | Re: Snowflake!
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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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| | Re: Breaking News! Enemy troops found within Tabletown Borders!
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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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| | Re: Snowflake!
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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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| | Re: Snowflake!
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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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| | Re: Northern Brick Republic Order of Battle
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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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| | Re: Northern Brick Republic Order of Battle
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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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| | Northern Brick Republic Order of Battle
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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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| | Re: First Patrol
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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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| | First Patrol
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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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| | Re: AZOTH - close combat mech
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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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| | Recluse Assault Mech
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Hello, All I've been busy again! I decided to rebuild an old design...The Black Widow. However in the course of building, it quickly became apparent that I had a completely new design on my hands. I present to you , the Recluse (Tarantula probably (...) (17 years ago, 25-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament - David, King of Israel
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(...) Nice to be appreciated. I've started in on my missing commentary. (...) I was wondering about the green robe. Very well thought-out. Of course, David somehow got several inches taller for the coronation. :) (...) -explanation- I should have (...) (17 years ago, 24-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament - David Makes New Friends
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Going back to try and cover the stories I missed: David Acts Insane - I really like the wall behind the Philistine king's throne. The "drool" is funny as a LEGO joke, though I'm not sure if it's effective just looking at it as a depiction of the (...) (17 years ago, 23-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: AZOTH - close combat mech
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(...) I don't normally follow the .mecha group, but I saw this model posted on the LUGNET front page, and I have to say that I really, REALLY like this mech. Visually, it just seems to me to capture that anime spirit really well. (It makes me think (...) (17 years ago, 23-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Post for David Winkler... The Stanford Bunny!!
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(...) I was asked the following question: David, I just caught your article on LUGNET about usingPov-Ray, I tried the code you had posted with a .ply Ihad and it didn't work, gave me errors on the textureand translate lines, is there any chance you (...) (17 years ago, 23-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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A while back I posted plans for a Lambrecht globe of radius 48. It was cool, but required ~6000 pieces and took a week to build. Designing it had involved some hand-coded values and hand tweaking. Now I have posted buildable plans for Lambrecht (...) (17 years ago, 23-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament - David, King of Israel
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(...) Hi, Bruce. Your absence really made me appreciate how fortunate I've been to have someone so consistently providing detailed and thoughtful comments and questions on each update to The Brick Testament. If you find time to go back and comment (...) (17 years ago, 22-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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This is probably the last military ground vehicle I will be pressing into service for the Tabletown Army - well, for a while at least. My brief here was to complete a trio of vehicles so that the Tabletown troops actually had something to ride (...) (17 years ago, 21-Nov-07, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce)
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Hey Brendan, I've been meaning to go back and comment on the David/Saul stories before doing this, but am afraid I'll just get further and further behind. I do intend to go back and do those, but for now: King me: Not a lot to comment on here. I (...) (17 years ago, 21-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Hey Brendan, I've been meaning to go back and comment on the David/Saul stories before doing this, but am afraid I'll just get further and further behind. I do intend to go back and do those, but for now: King me: Not a lot to comment on here. I (...) (17 years ago, 21-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | AZOTH - close combat mech
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(2 URLs) Full gallery> <url=(URL) Flickr> Hooray for Thanksgiving holiday builds. This uses a basic click joint frame (based on Izzo's and Nnenn's click joint frames), which was a pain due to my blocky style of building and resulting heaviness. Next (...) (17 years ago, 21-Nov-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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The LEGO store at Bridgewater Mall in New Jersey currently has on display an MOC that I've done this past couple of weeks and will be on through the holiday season. (URL) AC (17 years ago, 21-Nov-07, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Aggressor Class Main Battle Tank - more toys for the Tabletown Army!
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Following my construction of the Triumph Class LAVs, I decided Tabletown needed something heavier to engage the enemy forces of BestLockLand, and so here we are! This is the Sinister Industries Aggressor Class MBT (Main Battle Tank). Weighing in at (...) (17 years ago, 20-Nov-07, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Custom LEGO Scrabble board
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(...) Did you consider doing the ring studs out? Studs all the way around the edge would create a cool symmetrical texture, IMO. --Bram (17 years ago, 20-Nov-07, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Triumph Class Light Assault Vehicle, Newly delivered to the Tabletown Armed Forces
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In lugnet.build, Andrew Summersgill wrote: snip (...) These are really cool little tanks! They have a sturdy industrial 'feel', simple but 'means-business' looking double guns & just the right amount of greebling. I really like the (...) (17 years ago, 20-Nov-07, to lugnet.build)
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| | Stargate Update!
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Hello everybody! About 3 weeks ago, I opened a new sub section on my humble homepage dealing with Stargate ((URL)). Many people didn't notice it at first and asked "Why haven't you posted it on Lugnet". I'd like to do this now, as having had some (...) (17 years ago, 18-Nov-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !!
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| | Triumph Class Light Assault Vehicle, Newly delivered to the Tabletown Armed Forces
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This is my first attempt at an AFV and also my first ever attempt at "mass-producing" a vehicle. This is the Sinister Industries Triumph Class LAV (Light Assault Vehicle), a twin-gun turretless fast-moving ground vehicle. (URL) with two 50-megajoule (...) (17 years ago, 18-Nov-07, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Portable LEGO! Zoo-In-A-Box
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(...) Very nifty idea, and goes well with the other great looking models in your gallery :) Thanks for sharing. (17 years ago, 17-Nov-07, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Portable LEGO! Zoo-In-A-Box
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Hi Megan, I already admired these cute little MOCs on Legoworld. It's a very great idea having this "Polly Pocket" in Lego. Regards, Barbara (17 years ago, 17-Nov-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Custom LEGO Scrabble board
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(...) Very nice! It would have been great if the Scrabble tiles were "Q U I J I B O". ;) "Big Daddy" Nelson (17 years ago, 17-Nov-07, to lugnet.build)
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