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M.S.F.C. - Minifig Space Flight Center May, 29th 2000 TO: All interested parties FROM: Axel F. Poque, Assoc. Admin. MSFC SUBJECT: First pictures of Apollo lunar mission We are proud to announce that the first pictures of the first Lego(tm) Apollo (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.space) !
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| | Re: Refinery
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Hey that's pretty cool Kevin. I have seen these. Actually the largest one in Canada/Eastern Seaboard is right in my back yard basically! -T (...) (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | BrickFest June 9 - 11, 2000 Washington DC, USA!!! Only two more weeks!!
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posted to:lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.fun.gaming, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains fut: lugnet.org.us.wamalug What: (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Has Lego ever gone east?
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Something I have yet to see Lego(R) do is look to Eastern Europe and Russia. ISTR a british TV program having a kid building St Basils in Lego. The architecture in eastern europe in particular Moscow and Prague would present an excellent design (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Trivia Question (metal LEGO)
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(...) There is also a smaller all-metal hook. Look at set# 6560. It is also included one or two technic crane type models, as well as other system sets. Selçuk (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 4 new pics of Suz's stuff in NELUG display at TCS.
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(...) That is a Trojan Rabbit. The ears are pose-able, thanks to a pair of Technic pins at their bases. I purposely made the door on the front of the rabbit extremely obvious. (Easier and funnier that way.) After hours of serious castle-building, I (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Refinery
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(...) It was originally in the Fabuland ferris wheel, but Mine came from set 5870. KL (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Refinery
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(...) That would be the fabuland ferris wheel wheel. (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Refinery
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(...) Cool refinery. What is the big yellow round thing at the base of the yellow tower? i don't ever recall seeing a piece like that. where did you get it? ---...--- "Live long and build"-Lego Spock (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Refinery
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I've posted some pics of the oil refinery I built for the Wamalug train show this weekend (Manassas, VA): (URL) sure we've all seen these alongside the Interstates in the rural mountain areas. KL (25 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.build) !
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| | Re: 4 new pics of Suz's stuff in NELUG display at TCS.
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(...) Already done - the little ornamental fish that decorate the tops of roofs in the ninja sets have a peg that minifigs can grab. This allowed the creation of one of my greatest heroes, Sushi Warrior. With a fish in each hand and another stuck in (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 4 new pics of Suz's stuff in NELUG display at TCS.
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(...) What we need is a TLG minifig scale herring for our lumber jacks! "I cut down trees, I press wild flowers, I go to the lavet'ry on wednesdays I go shopping, and eat buttered scones with tea!" -John Rudy (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 4 new pics of Suz's stuff in NELUG display at TCS.
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To bad they didn't include a shrubbery in the village. "Use the holy hand grenade!" Pearson (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: More Assembly pictures (part2)
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I agree, I would hate to see OSHA take a trip to that building Site, Be careful those could be some really Expensive Fines. heheheh. Interesting Design! Peace Wayne (...) level (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: More Assembly pictures (part2)
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I realize that Matthew Wilkins already commented on this, but before I read his post I couldn't help notice myself how unsafe a worksite that you're running here. Violations include: - No safety harnesses (const1-16, const1-04, and others) - Only (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Update to M-tron/UFO battles
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(...) finish (...) till the site is completely done. Here's another site that goes into my favorites... ~Nick (URL) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: 4 new pics of Suz's stuff in NELUG display at TCS.
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(...) This is a rough quotation from Monty Python's Quest for the Holy Grail, when King Arthur and his men stumble on a castle manned by Frenchmen. They use the ruse of a Trojan Bunny to gain entrance, only they forget to put anyone inside. A (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 4 new pics of Suz's stuff in NELUG display at TCS.
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(...) The moo-men. Cowpack. Bulls. Whatever you wanna call 'em. Moo'ing - ehm, laughing - out loud, -Shiri (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 4 new pics of Suz's stuff in NELUG display at TCS.
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(...) Site (...) chance (...) Cow? Huh? -John Rudy (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 4 new pics of Suz's stuff in NELUG display at TCS.
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(...) "Fetchez la vache!" "Quoi?" "La vache!" "oh, la vache!" "<Moooooo!>" Jeff (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Update to M-tron/UFO battles
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I worked overtime on this one. The UFO section is now 90% complete. I'll finish the rest tomorrow. Add this to the M-tron section, and it's the single largest overhaul I've ever put together...and I'm not done yet. ;-) Enjoy the pics of Equinox, (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Genome Hacked mecha site
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in article FvAJK4.MML@lugnet.com, Nick Crocco at swatlego@aol.com wrote on 5/28/00 4:24 PM: (...) Ben (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Overkill-the story of an M-tron mech
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This is actually the second mech I've worked on. I haven't posted pics of the first one yet. Those will show up later this week in the form of Equinox in the UFO section of my site. I have three more mechs in the works at the moment including one (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | M-tron Commandos update
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I've done some fine tuning to the site. It is still best viewed in Netscape, as IE screws up the formatting of the page. The M-tron section is complete, so now you can see what the Overkill Mech gets to work with. The other sections of the site will (...) (25 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Genome Hacked mecha site
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(...) Geeze, that seems like a really cool site, but it would be even better if you had a fast internet connection like DSL. I have a P2 450 with a 56k modem, and waited for that animation to load for over 30min and it didn't finnish. Other than (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Genome Hacked mecha site
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Hey all, I stumbled on this mech site called "Genome Hacked" while surfing around. There's a couple mechs and a really cool spider-like mech which I can't seem to find links to. Anyways here's the URL. . . . (URL) (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | RE: Brasso for the European set
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Brasso is Brasso in Europe. I can buy it here in Scotland. Cheers, Steve (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: More Assembly pictures (part2)
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(...) The white "table" is from at least this set, 6815, Exploriens Hovertron. Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (No, I don't work for TLC, but I want to...) BRICKFEST IN THE USA CAPITOL JUNE 9-11!!!! Card (...) (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: More Assembly pictures (part2)
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(...) Where did you get that white "table" from? (And why are the workers looking at maps?) :) But the assembly pictures are really cool. Maybe when the IST is done, you can make a movie of the construction using the pictures. :) Bryan (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | More Assembly pictures (part2)
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The workers are busy building out the frame for the freight and service level of the IST. (URL) (25 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.build) !
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| | Re: Announcement: M-tron Commandos are here
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(...) Wow Dave, it's really looking good! That Overkill mech is really awesome. The leg details really give it that "heavy duty" feel to it. Can't wait for the rest of the site to come up. Excellent work! ~Nick (URL) (25 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Announcement: M-tron Commandos are here
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I've posted the pics for my M-Tron commandos. I'll be updating the site quite often now that the template is complete. Right now, only the M-tron staff and Project: Overkill sections are up, but others will follow this evening or tomorrow. The pics (...) (25 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Trivia Question (metal LEGO)
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(...) Yeah, these are probably similar to (or the same as) the bazillion 'weight elements' I ordered from Pitsco (over 11 lbs total of 2x6x2 black weighted bricks). Definitely metal encased in plastic. eric (25 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Brasso for the European set
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Hey Y'all: Does anyone know of a European analogue for the product called Brasso in the United States? I was going to send some to a lego pal in Germany, but Brasso is combustible and therefore illegal to mail. I'd be nowheresville without my (...) (25 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Trivia Question (metal LEGO)
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(...) 2/3 like a technic axle 1/3 like the metal axle of old red wheels Play well Gianluca (25 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Chatting again!
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Once again, we're goin at it on AIM in SLego....please join in! It'll last for a couple hours more... -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (25 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: 4 new pics of Suz's stuff in NELUG display at TCS.
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(...) Ahem, make that Phillips, sorry Chris! -Shiri (25 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 4 new pics of Suz's stuff in NELUG display at TCS.
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(...) Yep, Chris Phillip made it. Cool, huh? -Shiri (25 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Trivia Question (metal LEGO)
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Eric, I don't know of any other completely metal parts, but there is the "weighted" brick in the 4552, which is basically a heavy piece of metal covered by a plastic studded shell. jt (...) -- ---...--- James J. Trobaugh North Georgia LEGO Train (...) (25 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 4 new pics of Suz's stuff in NELUG display at TCS.
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(...) in (...) Is that a "Trojan Bunny" in jpegs five and six?! Bill (25 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | 4 new pics of Suz's stuff in NELUG display at TCS.
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I just put up 4 new pictures from the NELUG display at The Construction Site in Waltham MA. This is mostly Suzanne Rich's stuff which I had not had a chance to photograph yet. I also got a better pic of Chris Phillips' windmill. The pictures can be (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Trivia Question (metal LEGO)
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(...) This one's only part metal, the spring-loaded bucket scoop on 490-1 Mobile Crane: (URL) after you break the scoop (inevitable) you're left with a silly scoop and a free metal spring. Is that close? This accident also works with the (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Trivia Question (metal LEGO)
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(...) primarily metal, but not all metal is the boat weight bricks. (25 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Trivia Question (metal LEGO)
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(...) Do the magnets found in Trains and some Space sets count? Greg Majewski (URL) (25 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Trivia Question (metal LEGO)
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The 4539 Level Crossing includes two counterweights. They are all metal, I believe. Tom "Eric Harshbarger" <eric@ericharshbarger.org> wrote in message news:392ED140.4EF889...ger.org... (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Trivia Question (metal LEGO)
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While finishing a second LEGO grandfather clock for a client, I picked up a set of 'Assorted Pulleys' (D779939) from LEGO-Pitsco so that I could get the large hook element in the pack. I was pleasantly surprised when it arrived to see that the (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | (Work in Progress) - Millenium Falcon
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Folks, Here is a product of 3 months worth of parting out 10 copies of most of the Star Wars sets: (URL) was built out of spare parts. It isn't completely finished. I'm toying with the idea of putting it on eBay. Would anyone be interested? (25 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Gianluca Morelli's models
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(...) I just checked, and the Citroën H Van was introduced in 1948. Featuring front wheel drive, that's a really innovative design! (URL) something like this could be built at a larger scale? That could be fun! (I had to add this comment to avoid (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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| | Some New Eye-Candy at S.W.A.T.
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I created some new eye candy for everyone over at S.W.A.T. It's a battle scene depicting four mechs at war, a troop transport, a spaceship, and two men caught in the line of fire. You can see the picture by clicking here: (URL) ya enjoy it! ~Nick (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Assembly has begun!
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Those workers should have safety harnesses, working that high up. You don't want LOHSA on your case do you? Down that road are cost overruns, lawsuits, project audits, 'Hammergate', Union problems, supply difficulties, work slowdowns... I was (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LMF UPDATE:
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Wow! ... Breathtaking models John!!! I think you Metal Gear Solid mecha has got to be one of the most accurate Game to LEGO models ever created; you got exactly all the details and curves of the real model, and it's in the same colour too <drool>!!! (...) (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Site Update - "Neroid" Anti-Infantry/Artillery Mecha
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Thanks Pat, do you think I should POV-Ray all my models, or I should say, would you guys want me to do that? (...) (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Site Update - "Neroid" Anti-Infantry/Artillery Mecha
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Another great design Mladen. I'm glad to see that you are poving some of your older models too. Your site is very rich in Lego-mech goodness. Pat J (...) (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Space Chat via AIM
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(...) upcoming (...) Instant (...) I would love to but how do you get to the room? If you want to chat now we can. But I have practice at 6 so I'll have to go then. 8-( -kyle (URL) kyle4225 (...) (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: LMF UPDATE:
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well sorry i was in a rush here it is -> (URL)I added 2 mechs and a giant space ship. (...) (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: LMF UPDATE:
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(...) it. (...) A URL sould be nice... Greg Majewski (URL) (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | LMF UPDATE:
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I added 2 mechs and a giant space ship. Also i changed the logo again.. next i work with the logo i think that i will use some real japanese characters on it. Give me feed back besides the Midnight Cavalier haveing mostly shody pictures (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Gianluca Morelli's models
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(...) minifig? Next week I will post some building instructions.There will also be the Citroen DS.But I'm afraid there is no way to put a minifig in it. Even without legs! :-(( Bye Gianluca PS: thanks to all for the compliments! (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | First Mech
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I've built my first mech... completely on accident... but I think it's pretty cool. I set out to build a robotic suit for a minifig, but it just kept getting bigger + bigger until it turned into a mech. I'm still working on a suit, but I'm keeping (...) (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Space Chat via AIM
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(...) And...this pretty much is a nightly occurance now. Except tonight I should be scarce - I have a systematic theology paper to write for tomorrow (!) :\ But please do stop by, its a lot of fun. -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Gianluca Morelli's models
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(...) van. Do anybody know when the van was produced, BTW? It kinda looks like a sixties vehicle. Fredrik (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Gianluca Morelli's models
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(...) Amazing models! My favorite is the grey Citroen van. They used corrugated iron for that funny vehicle.... Regards, Ben P.s.: Needless to ask why Lego® can't bring out such models. (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Assembly has begun!
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The IST Vehicle Assembly Team has begun construction of the Flight Frame Structure (FFS), now that all 4 VSA's have been delivered to the Assembly Building. (URL) (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.build) !
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| | Space Chat via AIM
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Hi all, interested in chatting about space sets or MOCs? How about the upcoming LUGOLA meeting :) I'm available to talk for the next couple of hours. Contact me on AOL Instant Messenger. My handle is HrdCorCrdz. (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Set Number
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(...) <set:6369 This!> Alan (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Set Number
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Hi I seen this on BrickShelf & wanted to know what the set number to the "garage set" is? (URL) for posting the same message in the train catagory, I forgot where I was :0 (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | New Troop Transport and Pictures at SWAT
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Hey. I just finished uploading pictures of a new model I made. It's of a troop transport I call "Ebon Convoy." I was inspired by such models from Patrick Justison and the guys over at 3rd Millenium. To check out the pictures, go here: (URL) (sorda (...) (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Hair
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Tanks ~M (...) accessory (...) minifig (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Hair
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1-800-835-4386 -Cheese (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Hair
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Anyone have the S@H number? I don't seem to have a catalog about, and I couldn't find anything on the LEGO website. ~Mark (...) pack has a (...) better (...) set (...) prefer (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Gianluca Morelli's models
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(...) minifig? (...) It's a Ciroen DS, very recognisable with the high-level space-ship turn signals to the rear edge of the roof. The Maserati model was called the SM and had 2 doors. These are both quite collectable now, at least in the UK. (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Hair
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Hey there, Mark: S@H is rumoured to have 5393 Hats and Wigs in stock; this accessory pack has a plethora of wigs and an unfortunate number of hats as well. Still, it's better than trying to buy wigs on eBay and getting sniped. -Cheese (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Hair
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(...) S@H accessory set #5318 26 pieces $3 has 5 wigs. You can look for Padme wigs in the Star Wars Anakin Podracer set (approx. $16 for 1 Padme figure). Lastly, you can check out the sites that sell parts at: (URL) is probably where you should have (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Hair
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Anyone know where I can get some hair parts? The latest City minifig set comes with 6 figs, and all but one are wearing a hat of some kind. I suppose I can lurk on eBay until I see some hair auctions, but I'd prefer to just buy a few mini sets if I (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | RE: Gianluca Morelli's models
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(...) The car, for those of you old enough to remember French spy movies is a Citroen - I forget the model designation. It had turn signals up on the top of the body and adjustable ride height. It was the ultimate gangster vehicle since it stuck to (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Gianluca Morelli's models
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Simply stunning. Beautiful models. Bravo!!! later, James Mathis (...) minifig? (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Gianluca Morelli's models
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(URL) are excellent! I especially like this car: (URL) chance of building instructions so I can try to modify it to fit a minifig? The detail on the train cars is nice as well. They look very realistic with all that corrugation. Keep up the good (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: part search
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(...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Paint
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I went by the ol' art supply store last night and got some. They work pretty well, though you have to have a steady hand because the tip isn't exactly fine point. Here's a pic of the ones I did last night: (URL) forgive the crappy webcam image. I'm (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: VTOLs and Helicopters
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(...) Almost all helicopter from Kamov (former USSR) are of that type. Selçuk (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Marauder
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The Marauder is based on the Macross Zentraedi Officer's Battle Pod. Here's a nice pic with some good detail. (URL) a joint at the hip, a short upper leg, and then a joint at the "knee" before the leg comes forward in a long sweep to the ankle. HTH. (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: VTOLs and Helicopters
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(...) counter the torque of the main rotor. This design is (I believe) more popular among Russian designs than any others. Popular helicopter rotor systems include a primary rotor with a tail rotor, two primary rotors on opposite sides of the VTOL (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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In lugnet.build, Carlo Ottolina was looking for white pieces: (...) references, but at least they're better than nothing (...) Steve (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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Another question about the Marauder. I've found some images, and I know that there are joints at the feet and hips. Is there a joint in between the points and if so, does anyone have an idea of how much articulation is in that joint? Thanks in (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) We're still goin now (9:40 CST). We will stay that way for probably a few hours I would assume :) Come by and join us! -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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I'm trying to find two particular parts to complete a model. (URL) can I find these parts in *white*? TIA Carlo. (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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You may get many specific camera recommendations from users here, but if you don't mind doing some research, here's what I suggest: Go to ActiveBuyersGuide.com: (URL) have a wonderful wizard that will allow you to put in needed features (price (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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Join AIM chat room "SLego" now! my nickname is "sandlimp" send me a message if any problems. ~Mark (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.mecha)
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To me, it looks a lot more like an autogyro that a VTOL (an autogyro is a top-rotored aircraft with a exterior engines that don't power the rotors and no (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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One of the latest additions to my website was a pair of VTOLs, the "Thunder" and the "Donar." If you take a look at the Donar, you'll see that I included an attempt at a contra-rotating lift system. Has anyone managed a good looking and FUNCTIONAL (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Marvy-Uchida brad marker paints are great, I hear. I haven't gotten a chance to try it myself, but Craigo has a bunch of tips and techniques on his page: (URL) I'm going to hunt up some good marker-paints and then get to work on those Willas! (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Ok, I've searched through the posts, and near as I can tell, no one has asked this yet. What kind of paint do you guys suggest for making custom minifig heads? I'd love to make one of myself, but I want it to look good, and unfortunately model paint (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Yep... that's a good site. I've enjoyed it for a long time. I never thought to mention it here, though. Thanks for posting it. While you guys are there, be sure to check out the Hajime Katoki gallery. Beautiful. ~Mark (...) web, (...) caught my (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I found this while I was looking for a community manga comic on the web, entitled mecha hunter or sothing like that... I ran a search for 'mecha hunter' and a number of gundam/macross links came up- but this onw caught my eye: (URL) . It has (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Not only do I have a brand new layout, but I also have my first online aircraft model. (URL) new aircraft model in question is the FRS.MK1 Sea Harrier. The model isn't built to any British Royal Navy color scheme for two reasons: 1) I don't have (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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Uh-oh, sounds like I'm being pulled back to the dark side... Can't... resist... There's... no... way... out... can't... hold... much... longer... Aaaaah! "Mom, where's that Xacto knife?!?!" -Shiri (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Hey Y'all: Someone recently commented on the removal of our beloved Timmy's nose and how much better he looked for the loss of this attribute. "tis true... Other improvements that can be wrought are the removal of everything but King Leo's eyes, (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) This'll be fun! I'll see what I can come up with. =) ~Nathan (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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Lookin' good! I like the little canister launcher thingys on its back. Shweet. ~Mark (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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