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Check out my Latest News page for pictures from my recent buildathon. URL below. ( Also showing at the BrickShelf.com Gallery) 1/ Light and dark pink bus stop. 2/ I washed my new work van and it shrunk :) 3/ Aquarium (unfinished as I can't find one (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.nz, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Russian T34/85 Tank
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(...) It looks great as usual! What is it that is powered on the tank, BTW? I see a power cord sticking out of it. It would also be cool to see some of the transmission details. I understand you have a Technic piston engine there, too? Fredrik (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Great Looking Express Train
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(...) OK, I found another concealed link! Check out this for more incredible Japanese train and town stuff and don't miss the links at the bottom of the page! (URL) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Great Looking Express Train
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(...) It's a bit hard to find on the site, but check out this link... it has a Lego Nagano in day and night - talk about lots of lighting bricks! Incredible! (URL) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) You and me both! Those are incredible structures. I wish I had the time to put effort into such buildings. Thank you Kaki for sharing these pictures. Very inspiring. Tim Strutt 8^) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Of course if you'd prefer you can always walk in (both models by Ricky): (URL) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A minifig pack for EVERY theme
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(...) You're right, Gail Storm is great. I liek her face a lot, luckily only have two so no cloning problems yet. However, by saying Princess Storm I meant the Castle princess Storm, as appeared in 6071. She's truly awesome, I love her. The (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Russian T34/85 Tank
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(...) That's just too good.. Tanks, Dan, for a great laugh! -Shiri (FUT o-t.fun? .pun? .run? :) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Cool tanks Carl! You'd probably get a kick out of my rendition of McDonald's Drive Thru (McD's courtesy of Ricky of GMLTC): (URL) care! Dan (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general) !
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(...) That is awesome. I love your WW2 models. I'm going to HAVE to take few pictures of my German Half-Tread now. ;) LegoMasterLuke (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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"Kevin Loch" <kloch@opnsys.com> wrote in message news:FsHvwA.zG@lugnet.com... (...) Thank you for looking our town! The night scene, we used over 100 light parts. It was very fantastic scene. We are planning next Layout now. Shinob. (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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That is fantastic! I especially like his "divers" building. It reminds me of the game "Myst." The trains are really nice as well. Brad Kevin Loch <kloch@opnsys.com> wrote in message news:FsHvwA.zG@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: NELUG Brickwars 04/01/00 pics are up.
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Thanks! Neat idea. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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I have finally posted pics of another tank at www.brickshelf.com/cgi- bin/gallery.cgi?m=carl after being inspired to do so by seeing shauns fantastic armoured car :) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: NELUG Brickwars 04/01/00 pics are up.
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(...) Well, I strongly agree-- the palm tree trunk pieces make it look a little odd-- no branches or anything.. but sadly, few people have enough brown to do an actual brown tree, let alone more than 1 or 2. So hopefully this can suffice as a (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: NELUG Brickwars 04/01/00 pics are up.
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In lugnet.org.us.nelug, David Eaton writes: <snip> (...) Yeah, I like to do those kind of trees (too bad I don't have any pics from my big town MOC... over two years ago). I think the big leaves work better with brown bricks than the palm tree (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Other DUPLO creatures with studs on their backs (was: Re: DINOTRON: A cross-system hybrid MOC theme
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(...) Four -- wow! Well, I found some of the animals that have 1 DUPLO stud on their back -- these are what I was getting Eeyore confused with: From DUPLO Farm: sheep, goats, ponies, pigs, cows, etc. Some examples: (2 URLs) DUPLO Zoo: alligators, (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: NELUG Brickwars 04/01/00 pics are up.
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(...) Never failing to want to take credit, I'll jump in :) (Now if only I can find some way of taking credit for the wrecked church! :D ) Actually, those two 'round'-ish trees that you see on the green layout are my little (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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(...) Wasn't quite done, but when you asked, I decided to post it. For the doors, you could just replace some of those tiles on the side with a hinge. Alan (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: DINOTRON: A cross-system hybrid MOC theme
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(...) Well, I don't have the Pooh stuff but the older tiger (yellow-striped) definitely had 4 studs on his/her back. I'm 100% sure about this, I used to have the best time with mommy tiger and little kitty on her back... (That was a while ago, OK?! (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.build.mecha)
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That country train station is new, relatively, to that site. His mixing of the wood and white bricks has a very nice effect. The roof details are very interesting too. Altogether that building has a look and feel that isn't common in the American (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: DINOTRON: A cross-system hybrid MOC theme
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(...) Nooo...? :-( :-( :-( What hunched-over animal am I thinking of then? Must be one of the DUPLO farm animals...maybe a tiger? Eeyore would've been a lot of fun. (...) Ahh -- cool -- that's encouraging! What other sorts of things (if anything?) (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.build.mecha)
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At 06:15 PM 4/3/00 +0000, Todd Lehman wrote: >I wonder if Winnie-the-Pooh can hold things in his hand or if they're just >build for honeydipping...? I'm pretty sure Eeyore has a DUPLO stud on his >back which would convert nicely to a 2x2 SYSTEM (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: NELUG Brickwars 04/01/00 pics are up.
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(...) Is it something like the Space Marines Dreadnaught from Warhammer 40000? The many examples shown are incredible. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Great Looking Express Train
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(...) incredible architecture!!! ^^, ^^, ^^, --Todd (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: 5909 biplane modifications - need help with slanted struts
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(...) Ah yes, the Hand of God Attacking the Biplane scene... ;-) (...) Just a thought, haven't tried it yet: On top of the bottom wing, fix a 1x1 brick with 5 studs (1), and attach a plate 1x2 with long towball (2) to one of the side studs, so that (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New - Omni-Ship "Worker"
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(...) Looks really good, Mladen! Although... You might want to think about using L3P for more realistic renderings. The isometric views of LDLite can only go so far. I think that, on this model especially, rendering would bring out some serious (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) put (...) Yes I do :^p (...) What timing. My pictures I've already taken -- they are getting developed. In fact, they ARE developed, I merely need to go pick them up -- which I will do, today, around 6 PM EST time. (URL) is my Lego website -- (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) ...That's a great town! Those night shots are fab. I wish I had that many light bricks! :-) ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wamalug guy ((URL) #160 (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Brik Wars -- answer me!
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(...) This is a pretty broad question although I don't think you meant it that way. First, Anyone can play Brikwars. There is no limitations set on who can and cannot play. Second (And I think the answer you are looking for), If it is a NELUG (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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Are Brik Wars events limited to NELUG members? (IE, people 18+) And yes, I read all of the rules -- it doesn't mention this anywhere .. legomasterluke (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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I don't know if this has been posted to Lugnet yet, but check out this amazing town layout by Shinobu Yashiro (and friends): (URL) especially like the night scenes. KL (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.arch) !
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| | Re: NELUG Brickwars 04/01/00 pics are up.
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(...) You guys are too kind. BrikWars is just bits and pieces from a million other wargames. Anything original in there is just jokes and gags, and ideas that a couple dozen other people sent in e-mails. The only difference between BrikWars and all (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: NELUG Brickwars 04/01/00 pics are up.
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I noticed a nice looking tree next to the yellow house with the blue roof. Do you have any close ups of the round tree? (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: '59 Caddy Hovercar Raytraces
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(...) That's prolly the most appropriate windshield... maybe needs to be tilted a bit. I think maybe you should have gone for the smaller tires for those wheels...Glad you liked the model enough to play with it! Next challenge: regular doors and a (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: '59 Caddy Hovercar Raytraces
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(...) I have: (URL) I'm not sure if the windshield is right. Alan (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | 5909 biplane modifications - need help with slanted struts
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About 1.5 years ago, Mindstorms brought me out of my dark age. My first non- Mindstorms creation was my two-seater modifications to the 5909 biplane. See (URL) for the pictures. As you can see from the pictures, I was trying to stage that gruesome (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build)
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(URL) check it out if you wanna. BTW The bridge looks too much like Karim Nassar's, but I didn't exactly want it to make it look like his, the design is only very slightly different, but what I wanna know is whether I should give him credit, even (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: '59 Caddy Hovercar Raytraces
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(...) Thanks! Does anyone want to take a shot at converting this to a "regular" Caddy? --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: German Half-tread -- this one
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(...) (URL) is identical to that, except for this: instead of a cannon, it has a pair of slit windows where the cannon WAS. LegoMasterLuke (BTW, I know its bad form to reply to my own message -- but I was being hasty last time.) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Not exactly
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(...) That is the early pre-production version of the Hanomag. My version that I'm reconstructing with ABS ThermoPlastics is sleeker, has more angles, and was used later in the war. ~LegoMasterLuke (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New - Heavy Weapons Police Helicopter!
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Thanks a lot Joseph! I saw your new sub that uses the canopies like I did, very cool. About 2-3 years ago I built this helicopter (without the missile pods) after seeing how TLG mounted those hemi-sherical canopies in Blacktron II. Thus the HWPH was (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: UFO dome/hull bottoms
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(...) It was probably hit by incidental fire from marauding Dinotrons. ;) Steve (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: DINOTRON: A cross-system hybrid MOC theme
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(...) LOL!!!! I wonder if Winnie-the-Pooh can hold things in his hand or if they're just build for honeydipping...? I'm pretty sure Eeyore has a DUPLO stud on his back which would convert nicely to a 2x2 SYSTEM brick or larger. (...) OK --Todd (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: German Half Tread
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is it the same one pictured on the internet hobbies page here?: (URL) LOVE this model! ..joseph g (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New - Heavy Weapons Police Helicopter!
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very cool, mladen! i like the colors a lot. that model would also look pretty cool in black and white like a residential police patroller. coincidentally i'm also doing a model that utilizes the transparent canopies on the sides of the model like (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New Blacktron I Creations
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I only posted these creations to lugnet.space, but I thought I'd provide a pointer, and also discuss one of the techniques I used (for those who'se newsreader doesn't let them follow the references, here's the URL of the article: (URL) ) One of the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: NELUG Brickwars 04/01/00 pics are up.
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(...) Well, the mechanics and rules can be found online at: (URL) a more general level, the game is a wargame played by two or more players. You build armies of minifigs and vehicles, and use the rules to have them blow each other up, and create (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 1x1x1 studless corner slope?!
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(...) I'm no expert on Tyco, but I do have a few pieces (from a red Castle set). And the only slopes that were in the set were 1x4x3 low slope roof bricks in gray. They appear identical to the Lego low slopes in gray, with nearly an identical shade (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: NELUG Brickwars 04/01/00 pics are up.
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I keep hear talk about these kinds of games, but I guess I'm not "hip" enough to understand them. How do they work? jt Eric Kingsley wrote in message ... (...) fun (...) idea (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: DINOTRON: A cross-system hybrid MOC theme
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(...) Well, glad you like them! Your pages of LDLITE-rendered mecha, BTW, were very helpful as well as inspirational. (...) OK, here's another look at Kaimetsu (back when he was named Zenkai): (URL) some other early test-photos... (URL) was back (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: '59 Caddy Hovercar Raytraces
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This is the coolest thing I have seen this week! (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | NELUG Brickwars 04/01/00 pics are up.
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Here are the first pic's from the NELUG Brikwars event. As Eric J. said fun was had by all and we have already begun discussions for a second Brikwars event where we are not as constrained on time. I personally had a great time and I am not much of (...) (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: Space Minis Question
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(...) That is actually another jet pack! Most of them were used in the eighties space sets, I didn't know they still produced them in the 90's. That is totally cool! I only have two of those jet packs, one blue and one grey. -Mike (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO DUPLO eggs and K-Mart sale!
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R2 wrote in message ... (...) I should clarify, I also have a three month old baby boy. I am not nursing my 4 year old. Rose (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: LEGO DUPLO eggs and K-Mart sale!
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Suzanne D. Rich wrote in message ... (...) when (...) "playing (...) Maybe this is why I instantly like the packaging. I complain about my 4 year old wanting things because of the packaging. Suz is helping me to find a justification for my desire (...) (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.duplo)
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| | Space Minis Question
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Hey y'all: I am NOT the spacehead that some of you are [despite a rather nice classic space collection -- just the little sets], so I was hoping that someone could expand my knowledge as to one point of interest. What is the small element seen as a (...) (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: '59 Caddy Hovercar Raytraces
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(...) What kind of texture did you use for the chrome pieces, BTW? In my opinion, it has a tad bit too much reflection. I can't see that the parts are silver, I only see the reflection of the environment in them. Also, did you try to add a (low key) (...) (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | DINOTRON: A cross-system hybrid MOC theme
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[Not sure what ng's to crosspost this to . . . it's kinda a hodge-podge of DUPLO and Star Wars and Castle and mecha stuff. I guess I'll go with that. Followups to .duplo?] (URL) were a lot of fun to make. Here's the secret: The backs of the DUPLO (...) (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle) !
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| | Re: Starship Command Chairs
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(...) Especially (...) I think that once I've finished my current ship, the enemy ship I build will use those third chairs as interrogation chairs for their prisoners--in black, of course. Paul Davidson (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 1x1x1 studless corner slope?!
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(...) Thanks. I figured... especially after I got home and tried it out with my lego and found that it didn't match the red lego color, and it didn't have lego printed on it. Also the texture of the slope was different. I didn't realize these before (...) (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 1x1x1 studless corner slope?!
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(...) is more than on plate high,(you sure to find it to be a plate and one half or half a full brick high before it slopes; 2)there are lines of plastic inside the bottom on all 4 sides to help grip it to the/a stud; 3) there is a small diameter (...) (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: German Half Tread
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I am making my own World War II-era German vehicle. Mine, however, is the Hanomag Sdkfz251. (The half-tread.) I trust you are familiar with the vehicle? I need some help. You know the slanted slit-windows that the driver has? How in the hell am I (...) (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: '59 Caddy Hovercar Raytraces
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(...) Thanks! (...) I wish...(well, not really. The only thing I could build with pink bricks is Cadillacs :) They really can't be any other color...) You'll notice that the MPD file is in the colors I actually built the model--white. --Bram (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) Wow, a blast from the Future that Never Was. Very cool. Where's the robot Elvis, though? Oh, and how do you get your models to float? <grins, ducks and runs> ++Lar (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: '59 Caddy Hovercar Raytraces
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(...) front down to the huge trunk. Now, where can get that many pink bricks? ;-) Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | '59 Caddy Hovercar Raytraces
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Here are some pics of my hovercar: (URL) LMKWYT! --Bram (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | 1x1x1 studless corner slope?!
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I was just helping my baby-sittees organize their lego when I ran into a 1x1x1 convex corner slope piece. The only way to decribe it otherwise is: this piece is what you'd get if you would cut the 1x2x1 slope peak into two right down the middle. I (...) (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New - Heavy Weapons Police Helicopter!
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I like it. I like how you've got the canopies mounted on their sides. Pretty slick. Jason (...) (25 years ago, 2-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New - Heavy Weapons Police Helicopter!
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(...) pictures? I want some angled pictures! Your "flat" CAD pictures are ok, but they need some angled pictures (picture of the model at an angle) to supplement them. LegoMasterLuke (25 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Aquazone Question
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(...) It's the latter, a half-dome. (Half-bowl?) J (25 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: turntable display base
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(...) Hoho! Finally a good use for those turntables! Thanks Sheree! -Shiri (25 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle)
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The black turntable (1.25"diameter -12 stud) placed on the 2 4x4 green plates, all found in the $1.99 Defense Archer poly bag #4811 makes a very nice display stand for a favorite figure. I have the Fabuland Lion holding the lion shield on this set (...) (25 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle, lugnet.fabuland) !
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| | New - Heavy Weapons Police Helicopter!
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(URL) check it out if ya' wanna'! Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (25 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Aquazone Question
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Hey Y'all: I am intrigued by two sets not currently in my possession, one is 2160 and the other is 2162. The point of interest is the front dome pieces. The 2162 has two "clam-shell" like trans-green hinged elements whereas the 2160 only has the top (...) (25 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) That would rock! (I gotta smile at thought of a watertower with blaster damage on top :-) Someone a while back (I think it was Michael Dorneich) said he was planning to build a football stadium with UFO domes. --Todd [XFUT -> .build] (25 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Aircraft of the World -- The Complete Lego Guide
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(...) That too -- but what I did list are valid. (...) The Russian Knights. (...) The Pugachev Cobra. (...) Yeah. The Su-27 with canaards. That is sooo cool .. I'll have to build one for my Lego site ;) LegoMasterLuke (...) (25 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Hardly...different roles as well. Like F15 and F16. (...) Russia, China, India, Singapore (?) (...) Russian (...) Cobra I know more about Su33 than 27 :) (Harpooner) James Powell (25 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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I'm working on a Lego site entitled "Aircraft of the World -- The Complete Lego Guide." Before I put too much effort into the site, I'd like to know -- how popular would it be? How many of you can tell the difference between a MiG-29 and a Su-37? (...) (25 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Shaun, This is Awsome. If I don't get to see this tomorrow I might have to do something drastic :-). I love the details it is a real masterpiece. Eric Kingsley The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) My Creations at: (URL) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) I think those are the best LEGO minifig chairs I've ever seen!!!! Especially the very last photo -- man, I like that!! --Todd [added lugnet.build to grouplist] (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO DUPLO eggs and K-Mart sale!
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(...) He was off in another world, still trying to figure out if all four eggs had the same set number. :-/ --Todd (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.duplo)
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(...) building as a kid -- (...) seen some examples of these (...) perhaps so have you. (...) that runs across the (...) down. Several of the (...) the edge, such as... (...) that space. I've found (...) Cathedral model. (...) 14-stud long wall that (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO DUPLO eggs and K-Mart sale!
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(...) LOL!.. Don't afraid, most of the families around the world has at least one member with "bumps" on her chest, and I don't thing there are too much around offended by these members..:-) Selçuk (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.duplo)
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Hi there, I've started to construct things I would never imagined building as a kid -- things that might strain or even break parts. I've seen some examples of these types of building on various AFOL web pages, and perhaps so have you. For example, (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | The mythical gender-changing plates
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Hi, folks, Forgive the rather broad initial newsgroup distribution -- there's a method to my madness. Followups are set into a single newsgroup that many people may filter -- namely, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands. I have heard tell of a very useful (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Blood Stone Castle completed!
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After more than two years on the project, all of the architectural details of my huge "Blood Stone Castle" project have been completed. While the interior decorators are still hard at work (and will be for several more months), I have posted 40 (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle) !!
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| | Another Challenge......
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I was searching eBay for some reference material when I saw this auction: (URL) is a perfect Fire Truck to be modeled into a Lego Truck. Just, i'm kinda stumped on some parts, for example: The red ribbed part in the middle third of the back part is (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.build)
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Hey hey hey! Well, I'm going to be able to "borrow" a $600 digital camera from my school, so expect a whole lot of new pictures at S.W.A.T.: Some Weird Action Team! I have a few new creations to take pictures of, and I'm going to take new pictures (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: LEGO DUPLO eggs and K-Mart sale!
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The egg top almost fits a 2X10 plate. It is slightly too large, so the fit is very loose. It definitly does not fit like the old radar dishes. There are DUPLO studs on the top of the 'top' and on the inside of the 'bottom', and DUPLO 'holes' in the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.primo, lugnet.promo, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) to (...) pneumatic (...) Give it (...) animal... (...) Haha! I just tried it out and it's something like 20-30 times per step. With practice you can get a reasonable pumping speed but it looks incredibly perverse! Besides, it still won't (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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oops, i also wanted to mention that this is a great companion-piece to carl greatrix's tiger I tank: (URL) g (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) great stuff! i like the way you included the tamiya box in the background. more than a few of those models have inspired some of the stuff i do though i couldn't come anywhere near the replica you made. in that vein, how about the large german (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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Shaun Sullivan <sullis3@mit.edu> wrote in message news:38E2394B.E4D4D4...mit.edu... (...) That looks really great. I can't wait to see some better pics showing off the details. I've made a few stabs at the 232 and Puma (using the same wheels you (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO DUPLO eggs and K-Mart sale!
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In lugnet.promo, Suzanne D. Rich writes: [snip] (...) so (...) chest (...) Did Todd laugh too? :') (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.duplo)
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| | The Mars Rover Lego should have built
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See my model of the Mars Rover that Lego should have built. Added to my lego MOC page (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Fantastic! Made me think of Hogan's Heroes... EC (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO DUPLO eggs and K-Mart sale!
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Todd Lehman wrote in message ... (...) Is the open end of the clear egg piece such a diameter that it fits firmly onto a SYSTEM 2xN brick/plate, in the same way that an 8x8 radar dish fits snugly onto a 2x8 brick? If anyone knows what I mean, and (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.primo, lugnet.promo, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: German Armored Car
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Really neat! It really captures the quirky look of German WW light tanks. (25 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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