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This started off as my Soldier design with feet added. I then added stuff to the torso, which led to changes to the legs. I keep making changes to it, which I suppose is a the drawback and advantage to having the model actually in your hands. Once (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Done. (...) No, I have a degree in computer science, although I've been working with control systems and robotics since graduating, which has helped my formal understanding of mechanical engineering a great deal. My informal knowledge of (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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Thanks for the input Ralph - I've come across your web pages before and enjoyed them, especially the excavator model. (...) I know what you mean, although there are some notable exceptions such as the 8448 Supercar which are simply amazing. I think (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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Please check it out. This is what I've done with all of my Lego, from childhood through my eBay years. :-) (URL) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) more palm leaves ;-) Regards, Hakan (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Yep, that's it. (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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Bradley, Is the tail of the doga 2x1 curved brick with plate, aka PartsRef # 6091? (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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The old pirate sets had a lot of the palm tree pieces. Unfortunatly, you can't get those any more. I managed to get a bunch of this stuff by trading with neighborhood children that felt themselves to be too "old' for LEGO. Make friends with the (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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I used to ignore the main model and strip all new sets for pieces in MOC's. Recently, I started building the main model if its good, but they usually are really easy. For a given project size, I've found that a MOC takes 3-5 times longer than (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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I figured this out once upon a time, because I bought a Diakron (American version of Diaclone) toy that came with 2 of the li'l guys. I was pretty excited that I had people to put in my Transformers! (URL) my suspicions were confirmed when I read (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) <snip> Yes she is female. Jude Can you please post pictures of the catalog? :-) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Yes. (...) Try (URL) Richard (interrupting important mecha work to scan this little one) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Hi y'all... Thumbing through the new fall catalog (just got here today), I stumbled across a close-up pic of the rocket from <set:6456> (this is on page 45). Well, there's a floating astronaut (freeing the satellite I guess) and the face seems to (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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<Yoda's voice on> Yes, listen to Mark S. and Adrian, wise are they... Hmmm... Yes, listen you must... <Yoda's voice off> Yeah, Saran wrap/paper is great for creating those stiff shoulders. Also I would think that double Throwbot ball-joints would (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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Try this site for nice pics of tall trees (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I asked that exact question back here: (URL) best thing that worked for me was to cut small pieces of paper in strips, then fold the strips up (i think I ended up with 10 layers or so of paper) and cut them to be just a little longer and wider (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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Jennifer, I was involved in crane load-moment indicators way back when, and was further impressed after I read the content on your site carefully. You obviously know more than a little about these cranes yourself... You might explain that a (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | A challenging way to build--
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I've been getting too quick in building lego projects. For the $, I'd like the building time to last longer...an idea I've been using on the UCS Star Wars models and others is to not obey the instruction books--but instead, build from front to back, (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Two original Technic creations
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(...) Ummm, are you married? Just kidding :-) These are really wonderful models that capture the feeling of what they are modelling. I've found that the recent Technic models do not "feel" right. The Police Beach Buggy, and the idiotic CyberSlam (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(...) I do have two copies of that set that I got for cheap at Zany Brainy. The rest of the big panels came from various space sets (including 2 of Exploriens 6958). I have since acquired a few more of these panel pieces from a parts sale site for a (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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Hi, Assuming that one doesn't have access to bulk ordering or e-bay (most of the people there only send to USA), which sets would you buy to create plants? For palm trees, I've already bought two 5948 Osasis Ambush, and have a few more foliage (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Nope. The original Diaclone series came with little men that drove/flew the robots, and the American Transformers series kept the access to the cockpits while doing away with actually giving you the little men. Therefore, Optimus' cab opens, (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) One thing I like about your Optimus is the fact that he transforms, is poseable, -and- looks good in both modes. I've seen several transforming LEGO robots, but not all of them look good and are functional in both modes. (...) That's also a (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(Is there a way to tie your reply to multiple messages?) (...) Mark S, Bryce: Thanks for your kind comments, but do remember I didn't come up with the idea for doing a Lego Transformer. Mike Wampole's Legobots (and Joel Kuester's Lego Transformers) (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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Hi folks, I've just put a new website online with a couple of my recent Technic creations, a "technic figure scale" skid steer loader and a mobile crane. The loader is fully operated by pneumatics and motors, and the crane by motors. I've put a lot (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build) !!
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(...) Of course! :^) I still love your site and I think you've done a wonderful job of making it look like a pro car shop. ~Mark (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Just post a big me too to this one. One of the best Autobots I've ever seen. Bryce McGlone (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I've added Wally to the collection now. (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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Oh! I noticed that there was another view that I had missed! Now, I can see it much better! Bram Lambrecht <BXL34@po.cwru.edu> wrote in message news:MABBIBJJFOJIOHD...wru.edu... (...) LGEO (...) are (...) (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Greg's Lair of ABS closing for good...
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Hi everyone, I just thought that I'd let everyone know that in a few days I'll be closing down Greg's Lair of ABS for good. You can see the old place here: (URL) of the stuff isn't working anymore because I took it off. My site ain't dead yet, (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) news:G0sIyn.4q9@lugnet.com... (...) I really like that monorail station. Did you use all space parts for the trans-blue pieces or did you get some from Aquazone set 6195? I am very jealous of your monorail parts. That stuff came out during my (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) hehe.. my friend pointed that out when i previewed the page for him.. he noted that no GM cars have yellow rear turn signals.. only the fronts are required by law (state regulated)... but oh well.. it's all in fun.. thanks for stopping by! (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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I finally caught up to all the images that I had taken over the past couple of weeks, and I have 7 new additions on my site today. (URL) trains ((URL) I added: Duplo train and station (yes, you read that right) 70's-era freight train 70's-era (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)
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Your F-15 is just the type that I always want to see in MOCs, it is too legoish, and very accurate at the same time. And your Black Cat Jr. also very well built, and it's even more impressive after reading that it is built from the pictures only. (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Heck, no. I like your 'plate over wheel well' solution you used for your red Diablo model. The only other thing I can think of is using an arch around the wheel (won't work terribly well for wedge shaped cars, like the Lamborghinis though). If (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) add (...) The Viper is awesome - even more so in real life. I never really cared for the show, but I would have to say that the Viper was the best thing about it. And I would rather look at Bram's model than watch the show any day. (...) Great (...) (24 years ago, 12-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks... wait a minute, I already showed you this beforehand. Well, most of it (It's still in progress; I'm at a loss as to what to do about the 2 curved white pieces. I'll either put black and red stickers on them, or *ack* cut modify the (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I'm flattered! :) (...) I find the difficulty with sports cars is that there is very little space between the top of the opening of the wheel well and the hood of the car. It's often difficult to implement steering as well because LEGO wheels (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) If you like *small trucks* have a look at: (2 URLs) These are 4 studs wide and scale very nicely to HO trains. I STILL want to buy a really cheap HO train set and stick a LEGO body on it... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Check out (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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"Jeff Boen" <onyx@flash.net> wrote in message news:G0p5zy.MDA@lugnet.com... (...) proud (...) BiTurbo (...) suspension, tuned (...) increasing (...) Great page, Jeff. Your presentation is just outstanding. -John Van (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) [snip] (...) [snip again] Hi Mark, I love that mini Black Cat truck, you've really put a lot of detail into such a small space, and it has great lines, too. Your Optimus Prime is way awesome. Sometimes I look at LEGO and all I see are (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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Wow, a working Optimus! That F-15 is huge! Cool! Nice work! ~Mark (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Bram: Well, let me say that I'm really glad you of all people like my truck (your mastery of minifig vehicles is known throughout Lugnet -- to this date, I can't come up with an original Colonial Viper design even remotely as good as yours in (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) The jet is nice of course, but I really like this truck. Although it's a little too big for minifigs, it's a great scale to build at! (I've done a couple vehicles[1] at that approximate scale, but I haven't (yet) tried to add steering. I think (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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Hi all; I've been meaning to create a website for ages, but not having a camera (digital or otherwise) made it difficult. However, my thanks to fellow VLC'er Bryan Wong for bringing his digital camera to the last meeting, and subsequently posting my (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.build) !!
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(...) Christian,it's a very nice model! Just one question about the engine:I couldn't build it because the cogwheel doesn't fit the technic hub. This means that: 1) I used the wrong hub (see (URL) You cut the teeth (sacrilege!!!!) Which is the right (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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Hehe! I love how you've captured that "Did you get that memo?" expression. ~Mark (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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Heh. Maybe he's a Rebel Spy. Or is he Imperial? <dramatic music> ~M (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Brilliant.....but what I really need is a decent set of brakes. (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Excellent! I like the pointy haired boss even better than Dilbert, probably cause it's more complex :) --Bram (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Ack, which ones? (Or perhaps more appropriately, which ones *aren't* mixed up? ;) ) Someone's got to tell me these things, or else I'm going to sound like I'm speaking in Bizarro Nederlands forever. (...) Het spijt me, forgot to mention that. (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl)
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How about making an "8880 wheel to 8848 wheel conversion kit"? :) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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Very nice little creation. Wait, is this a rebel canister? Then we terrans are also supporting rebellion?... Wow, that's good..:-) Selçuk (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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Sounds good, Greg. I'd only suggest using Dk Gray hips and the chinless Dk Gray Rock Raiders helmet with goggles. Cheers, ~Mark (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I really like what you've done here. Very professional-looking. I look forward to seeing the ground effects kits. I do have one nitpick, however. I'm not sure what regulations you were referencing, but amber turn signals are not required in (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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Sehr Schnell, the world's premier LEGO™ automotive performance tuner, is proud to present our fall 2000 product line. We have now stepped into the 8448 upgrade market by offering our 419Hp BiTurbo kit! Our 8880 catalog has also been increased, now (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce) !
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Playing around with minifig parts, I came up with this: Brown Aviator Cap Black Goggles Hoth Trooper Torso Beige Arms Black Hands Brown Hips Beige Legs It's the most accurate I could get with my available parts. If anyone has a better idea, please (...) (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.starwars)
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Hmm... well I'll make a short list just out o' my head, and then other ppl can add to it if I miss something. Mark's List: Obviously you won't be able to have one part in every color, so maybe ask what your son's preference is in this department. (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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I doubt that TLC would have had any difficulty making something similar to what I created. It's similar to the real BD-5, but it's different enough in scale and detail that it couldn't really be construed as any kind of copyright issue. I think they (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Kid testing cannot be underemphasized. This model has a very high vroomability factor too. This is an example of a really good minimal model. Which brings me to another point. My kids LEGO collection is in a GBT (Great Big Tub) and I'd like to (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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That is awesome. It is way better than TLC's Spy Runner. I would bet the reason TLC didn't make that plane is they either did not or could not get the rights to reproduce the real plane. (Remember the "Indy Storm") I Wish TLC would have at least (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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I like it! Very Frank Lloyd Wright-ish. the waterfall is very cool. ~M (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Thanks Paul! My goal was to make the most of the fewest parts, and I think I accomplished my goal. It was even kid-tested yesterday at Wayne's house (see my other post in .general) and it held up perfectly. Maybe I should send the design to LEGO. (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks! (A compliment from one of the masters of LEGO architecture! ;) (...) I don't have a digital camera yet...but hopefully I'll have a Coolpix 950 before the end of the month. The pics are computer generated (L3P with LGEO parts and Anton (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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That looks neat. The picture looks sort of glassy. Is that real LEGO or computer generated? Do you have other views? Bram Lambrecht <BXL34@po.cwru.edu> wrote in message news:G0n304.Ar1@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) light (...) stop/fountain. (...) big (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Thanks for letting me know this Mark. When I went to check on this I found out that XOOM.com is being folded into NBCi.com. According to the homepage of NBCi.com there is ongoing work being done to switch everything over to the new site and in (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Bram, great design. Definite Falling Water influence. Love it. (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) a (...) You might try leaving some Qui-Gon hair out in the sun for several months. Stick it on a micromotor powered by solar cells for a "rotisserie" effect to get even fading. Ran (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) If you're reee...eeealy desperate, you can blow a couple hundred dollars on the 25 year old <set:365 Wild West Town> to get white hair. Alan (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Dilbert
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(...) I've added the Pointy-Haired Boss now, as well. (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Heh, not quite :) (...) Thanks! (...) I'm more interested in Industrial Design than architecture, but this is as close as the classes offered at CWRU came...I may minor or double major in Art Studio or Pre-Architecture though--I'm having fun (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Thanks! In fact, my brother and I did Fallingwater* a while ago. It isn't perfect, but it looks pretty cool: (URL) really should get around to updating my site...Need to learn some more Perl first so I can update it easily and often...) --Bram (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Mark Sandlin wrote in message ... (...) I could tell that this was a clever little creation by the way I just kept coming back to the pictures thinking, "now wait, how did he do that?" and having to look closer because there were all these clever (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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Move over Mies van der Rohe! Nice little project, Bram. Good luck with your class. Are you planning on going into Architecture, or is this just fun class? Build On! John Matthews Bram Lambrecht <BXL34@po.cwru.edu> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Looks good to me. Uncluttered yet stylish. Are you going to do "Falling Water" next? :-) (24 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Hello folks! Is anyone using Netscape Navigator for browsing my website? Recently two visitors reported problems getting past the main page, both of them used Netscape Navigator. With IE it worked fine though. If anyone of you is visiting my site (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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I'm taking an architecture class this semester, so for my first project*, I created a fairly scale (1 ft=1 stud) LEGO version of my design: (URL) dark gray is meant to be a 4x4 grid of stone slabs, brown is brick, light gray is concrete, and green (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.edu, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general) !
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I like it! It's much better than my first mecha, Mecha Chicken Walker, which can be found at: (URL) <aric5@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:G0Msyt.9MH@lugnet.com... (...) but (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) She's the new Kathy Bates action figure. -- Richard (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | New for Fall! The BD-5i!!
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Greeting Spies, We have had great success with the release of our BD-5J minijet, but there have been many requests for cargo space. We hear you. We are proud to announce the release of the BD-5i, with a 12 1x1 cargo capacity, located just aft of the (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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Hey Everybody! Here is my first original mecha. It partly Gundam based, but it doesn't look like any Mecha I know. Anyway, here it is. (URL) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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I'd watch them, but apparently I'm forbidden and I don't have permission to watch the RM files on this server. What's up with that? ~Mark (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Yep, she's on the cover of the new S@H catalog. She looks quite perturbed. :^) ~Mark (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) to (...) Well bricks($) and space is what holds me back the most,i never lose interest in building my city.Don't you just miss the days of building as a kid,the biggest worry was a sibling/freind wrecking your creations.I say this as i am (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I'm working on the Pointy-Haired Boss at the moment. He's about 2/3 done (but much harder than Dilbert was). After that (if I have enough bricks left and haven't lost interest) it's a toss-up between Wally and Dogbert. And sadly, yes - I am (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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Jonathan Wilson <jonwil@tpgi.com.au> wrote in message news:39B9C6A7.A88E4A....com.au... (...) I had thought about something like that, but my forte is buildings rather than vehicles. We'll see! (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) work)to display it?I haven't attemped any sculptures myself i'm strickly a town builder.Now you need to build that dog in that strip<grin>. (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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Andrew - I really dig your sculpture. Having visited LEGOLAND this summer I've had a simmering desire to try my hand at building some "people" type creations. I had been thinking about taking a whack at some Simpsons characters (after all they (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I haven't actually done this yet but on my list of stop-motion animation projects is one to make a LEGO version of the opening sequence of "The Beverly Hillbillies". The truck is going to be fairly easy - thanks to the Adventurers set. Jed and (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Claus, Try the new Adventurers Dino sets (I don't know which ones off hand). I think the main evil lady has a grimace. Scott S. -- Want LEGO Elements at Great Prices? Visit The Sanburn Systems Company www.sanburnsystems.com Scott E. Sanburn, Owner (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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"Frank Buiting" <frank.buiting@infopulse.nl> wrote in message news:G0M8vq.K0J@lugnet.com... (...) Oops! I missed the 'followup' list this part refers to Lindsay's post in the local.nl group... -Frank (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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"Mr L F Braun" <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> wrote in message news:G0KsCw.JnL@lugnet.com... (...) No problem ! Everyone is welcome in this newsgroup as long it's Dutch related, so even postings that slaughter our language can be considered 'on-topic' (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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Are there any sets that have an angry female minifig head?... ...a frown would be acceptable, too. thx (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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has anyone built minifigs out of their faverote television shows? i dont have a scanner so i can post any pictures of my shows ive created... ive made an almost complete cast of buffy the vampire slayer and angel so if ya want to know how i made (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) You should build a massive sub or something with all your aquazone parts, that is if you have access to your collection of, how many is it, 50 or something, clear orange propellors :) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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That's great! Minifig fits fine, pretty smooth lines, and nice paint scheme all in a TINY package. I've used a slope and inverted slope together before but it works really well on this model. Why couldn't TLC have done their's like this? Nathan (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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Hi Everyone! I always loved the opening scene from the James Bond movie: Octopussy, where Bond (Roger Moore) flies around like a bat outa heck in a little BD-5J. Plus, I think it's way more chic than the TLC Spy Runner. ;^) So I decided to build (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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John Matthews <jmatthew@columbus.rr.com> wrote in message news:G0LB5t.DE@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks for the compliments. Actually, as I was telling Bram, one reason I'm building in Aquazone lately is that I only have room for a part of my LEGO (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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Bram Lambrecht <BXL34@po.cwru.edu> wrote in message news:MABBIBJJFOJIOHD...wru.edu... (...) Thanks for the compliment (...) the (...) I don't have THAT many bricks! I have to dissassemble each one to build the next. I have access to only a portion (...) (24 years ago, 9-Sep-00, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Not bad! What Gundam is this based off of anyway? Slizers:Transformers (URL) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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