 | | Little Red Thing!
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(URL) LRT>> Little Red Thing - THE LAST Reproduction of the Little Blue Thing. Started by playing around with the Mahri face shield and a Hockey Player helmut. (URL) Group Photo> (URL) Brickshelf> (URL) MOCpages> (URL) Instructions> (URL) LBT> (URL) (...) (16 years ago, 8-Mar-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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| | Galactica (RDM) Update: 2 new MINI models from the reimagined series
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Hello dear LUGnet people! As some of you might know, I run a small (URL) Battlestar Galactia side project> besides the larger Star Wars collection. Today I want to present 2 new models from the Reimagined (RDM)¹ Battelstar Galactica TV series to (...) (16 years ago, 7-Mar-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !
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| | Re: Cross-stitch patterns
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(...) Yes, I have used cross-stitch patterns to create LEGO studs-out mosaic patterns. The ones that have just the large thread diagonal type patterns work best. (The ones with the thin thread outlines are quite tricky to transform into a LEGO (...) (16 years ago, 26-Feb-09, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Latest MOC
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Hi all, I've posted my latest MOC on brickshelf: (URL) (16 years ago, 25-Feb-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Little White Thing
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(...) I am working on getting us some of the red helmuts. The (URL) 'Technic Bionicle Mask Inner' (57702)> comes in most of the (URL) Toa Mahri>. (URL) I have a few unopened cases of the (URL), see if you can find some locally. If not we will work (...) (16 years ago, 24-Feb-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Little White Thing
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(...) Yeah, could need one. BTW, what is that trans-blue part from? Maybe, I could get both at once :-) (...) Marco (16 years ago, 24-Feb-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Little White Thing
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(...) (3 URLs) The L?T's. (...) Jinks! I found another blue one! But I don't think I will make another LBT. However, I would like to get one of these (you need one too): [LEGOSet 3540] (...) Eric (16 years ago, 24-Feb-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Little White Thing
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(...) Thanks! The idea was to just put together a couple of parts I had in mind that I figured would look good together. That was enough to get started. (URL) face sheild and Hockey player helmut.>> (URL) is my Jedi Mind Trick to get you to build.>> (...) (16 years ago, 24-Feb-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Clone Wars Era Update with 4 new MINI models
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Hello dear LUG network community! With Clone Wars gaining more and more popularity, it's about time to present some new vessels from the Clone Wars era to you. They are from Attack of the Clones, Clone Wars (TV series and movie) and Revenge of the (...) (16 years ago, 22-Feb-09, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Re: Little White Thing
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Hi Eric, your L?T constantly improves. I like this cover the most up to now. Please Keep looking for more helmets. Cheer's Marco (16 years ago, 22-Feb-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Little White Thing
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(...) Eric, your creations rock as usual. There had to be something a hockey helmet is good for. I'm constantly impressed by your consistant good ability and volume of work. Almost enough to get me into mechas myself, or at least inspire me to build (...) (16 years ago, 22-Feb-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: "Behemoth" droid host unit
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"Todd Amacher" <atamacher@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:KF57qL.87x@lugnet.com... (...) Great! I half expected it to transform into a vehicle and drive off the first time I saw those tires! ;-) Do you think you could build a version of it that (...) (16 years ago, 16-Feb-09, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Re: "Behemoth" droid host unit
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(...) Thanks Eric- my motivations for building it were to make a droid host unit roughly equal in stature to my Traikon mecha and to test the stiffness of those rubberized socket joints. The hips were a bit weak, so I added tires underneath the feet (...) (16 years ago, 16-Feb-09, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Little White Thing
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(URL) I found a white hockey player helmut in a canister behind my couch! (URL) MOCpages> (URL) Brickshelf> LMKWYT! (URL) Eric Sophie> Legomaster Biomechanical Bricks (16 years ago, 16-Feb-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX) !
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(...) Hey Todd, this is really cool. It looks big and certainly uses lots of nice parts! I also really like how it is a bigger version of one of your older designs. Interesting way you made the feet, I also dig the quad arm set up. I'd like to try (...) (16 years ago, 16-Feb-09, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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This is a revamp of the "Gorgon" that I made back in 2005. Its larger and has more articulation than its predecessor. Even the main eye pivots. (URL) (16 years ago, 14-Feb-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Microscale Eureka Tower, with Power function , Plus an announcement
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(...) Thx Eric, your support is much appreciated. A) Yes I agree dark blue (and dark green/red) are great colours to work with, and B) A public display is something I have dreamed about for a while, for it to become reality like this is fantastic. (16 years ago, 11-Feb-09, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale)
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| | New Mega blok Gundam
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RX-78 Gundam - 3000 yen (URL) Zeta Gundam - 5500 yen (URL) Expansion pack A - 1800 yen (URL) (16 years ago, 10-Feb-09, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| | Re: electronic (mindstorms) die - possible to make?
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(...) Thank you for your reply. I have standard die, of course (you can see it in the photos). I also have an electronic die (Conrad item number 195111 (www.conrad.de)). The main reasons why I would like to have an electronic version out of LEGO (...) (16 years ago, 9-Feb-09, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: electronic (mindstorms) die - possible to make?
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(...) I'm sure it is possible to make an electronic die out of either the RCX or NXT, but a much simpler solution is to go low-tech and simply buy some of (URL) these>. There are a couple other standard six-sided dice (red with white dotes, white (...) (16 years ago, 9-Feb-09, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: electronic (mindstorms) die - possible to make?
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snip Now I see where the problem is. Thanks. And here is the image: (URL) Saso (16 years ago, 9-Feb-09, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: electronic (mindstorms) die - possible to make?
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(...) Here is your answer: (URL) simply have to select te second format option instad of the first (16 years ago, 9-Feb-09, to lugnet.build)
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| | electronic (mindstorms) die - possible to make?
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Hi all, here (URL) can see an idea to make a modular LUDO for 2+ players. I managed to build it (URL) for up to 12 players - orange 2x2 tile (NEW) is very hard to get.) I managed to get 13 different 2x2 tiles and 2x2x2 cones in same colors (light (...) (16 years ago, 8-Feb-09, to lugnet.build)
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| | Wal'itop'e Hanska in his Bull Boat
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Wal'itop'e Hanska (Long Paddle) in his Bull Boat A Vignette On an 8 x 8 base (URL) Bull Boats were made by native north americans who built tublike boats with framework of willow poles, and covered them with raw buffalo hides. The full story and (...) (16 years ago, 7-Feb-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.western, FTX)
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| | Re: Microscale Eureka Tower, with Power function , Plus an announcement
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What great post! Dark Blue, NICE! + the design, stunning. Quite and inspirational experience for this to happen, very cool! (16 years ago, 5-Feb-09, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale)
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| | Microscale Eureka Tower, with Power function , Plus an announcement
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Hi After a while of non-posting of any MOC's I am proud to announce my newest Microscale creation - The Eureka Tower 1:300 scale . (URL) This is 4 months in the making (mainly due to running out of Dark Blue and having to buy more) and hence this (...) (16 years ago, 5-Feb-09, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: LBLKT - Little Black Thing!
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(...) Glad you like. Take a look at the (URL) LBT-Build Instructions> to see how the torso is built. (...) That's OK, I wish they were a little more interesting too! (...) Kind regards, (...) Eric (URL) (16 years ago, 3-Feb-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: LBLKT - Little Black Thing!
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Hey Eric, I love the head! Very good work, the torso is also very nifty. I'm not sold on the legs, they seem a wee bit rushed. But I've never built a Lego model that stands so I'm not exactly an expert critic ; ) Great work and God Bless, Nathan (...) (16 years ago, 31-Jan-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: LBLKT - Little Black Thing!
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(...) Glad you like! I did make a small change to the lower torso/hip area. The top and bottom can seperate easy so I 'bolted' [pin/lift arm] the two together. Now it can just break in to two sections (top and bottom) easily instead of three. :c NO, (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jan-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hi Eric, I can see the improvements on this one. Think it looks more pleasing than the LBT. Cheers Marco (16 years ago, 30-Jan-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | LBLKT - Little Black Thing!
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(URL) Hey LUGNETters, check out the Little Black Thing I made! I had just two Hockey Player Helmut's, one in Blue (LBT) and a black one. So I just had to use it! (URL) Brickshelf> (URL) MOCpages> Build a Little -make your own color- Thing and send (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jan-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: *Update* - Re: MOCpages! I have MOCpages!
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(...) Yay! Hey if you ever get around to making a set of MOCpages, I'll return the favor! Please don't take this as a brag, but I am so proud to see all the places these MOCs have gone during these past years. That is part of what made making these (...) (16 years ago, 30-Jan-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: *Update* - Re: MOCpages! I have MOCpages!
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(...) Woot! More Sophie Pics!!! I now know where my next two hours of surfing's going to be... Dave K (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | *Update* - Re: MOCpages! I have MOCpages!
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I updated all my MOCpages to include photos of my creations at exhibits and events. (wheewww, done) Feel free to look around. Gives some in sight in to all the places I have brought them over the years. Enjoy! (URL) Bricks on MOCpages. I really like (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jan-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: MOCpages! I have MOCpages!
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(...) I've just moved into my new place: (URL) NTbricks.com> (URL) God Bless, Nathan (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: MOCs of many Fullerenes!
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Really very impressive indeed! The work that went into these designs clearly shows through. I would love to toss one (carefully) around in real life. And if my chemistry teacher had had a few... Thanks for sharing and God Bless, Nathan (URL) (16 years ago, 27-Jan-09, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Re: MOCs of many Fullerenes!
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Really cool, these should be LEGO educational kits! (16 years ago, 26-Jan-09, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: MOCs of many Fullerenes!
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I think that your building technique is not the best choice for the dodecahedron. The bends along the edges draw the eye away from the vertices. This makes it hard to visualize the faces. But for the larger fullerenes, your building technique is (...) (16 years ago, 23-Jan-09, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Re: Taj Mahal
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Just an update. (Sorry for the large photo) :<( (URL) Taj: The Movie.... I've spent the past three weeks in Australia working on the movie "Taj", an Australian film whose central prop is a Lego model of the Taj Mahal. The original model, that I (...) (16 years ago, 23-Jan-09, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | MOCs of many Fullerenes!
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(2 URLs) Dodecahedron C20> (2 URLs) Truncated icosahedron or Buckeyball C60> (2 URLs) Buckyball C70 Fullerene> (2 URLs) Truncated rhombic triacontahedron or C80> (2 URLs) Buckyball C80 D5d Fullerene> (2 URLs) Carbon Nanotube> enjoy kurt (16 years ago, 23-Jan-09, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !
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