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(...) Ya, the tables have taken over our basement (picture the Sorceror's Apprentice in Disney's Fantasia and you know how my wife feels :) At last count there were 14 tables and I need to buy one more to serve as a work bench. Luckily there is just (...) (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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(...) Well I'll be darned. I thought I'd done a search and didn't see any other marvin sculptures out there, I guess I was wrong. (I still like mine better though, hehe) Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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Nice work again, Adrian. I have considered doing this one myself, but alas, not enough time. I know that another sculptor, Steve Coallier, has done one of his own: (...) (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO Survivor Early Voting Underway!
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Before we all get too excited about the prospect of killing,Oops I mean getting rid of him, we must remember that we are not the the island with him.Lets keep him there and observe his effects on the mental well being of the other minifigs. Visu (...) (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.build, lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny)
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(...) Hey, thanks. As for weight, I'd estimate it at maybe 10-20 pounds. The head is the heaviest part, and I could probably take it off and go weigh it, but the rest of the sculpture doesn't take particularly well to moving. The head is 4-6 bricks (...) (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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Kill Timmy! I mean get rid of him! :-) Rick (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.build, lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny)
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(...) *VERY* nice job there! I LOVE it, you captured the look and "spirit" of Marvin *Extremely* well. Working visor, Oh My! How heavy is it? Oh, and did I mention it's good and I like it? :^) Mike (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New Model, MOC Fabuland Train
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That's pretty neat. It has a very quirky appearance to it. It reminds me if Disney's Toon Town. What are you using as a motor? It looks like an old 4.5v motor (the large black kind with a chassis). However, it looks like you are using technic rods (...) (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: New Sculpture: Marvin the Martian
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Adrian Nice job. Keep up the good sculpturing work. -Henry (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) WOW! Is that all on a TABLE?! --Todd (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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Now THAT's cool! Bravo! ~Mark (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | New Sculpture: Marvin the Martian
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The subject says it all. Looney Tunes' Marvin the Martian, in all his ABS glory. Head to the sculpture page. www.brickfrenzy.com Adrian (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.general) !!
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| | Re: Metro Terminus - Large Station project
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(...) I have seen things online that are good & great. I have seen things that impress & inspire me. This station makes me want to quit creating with lego. (though I won't) Congrats! This is fantastic. -Jonathan (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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This is fantastic, Lawrence. Absolutely stunning. The roof structures, both arching and "glass" are excellent, and the interior details are splendid. Congrats!! Wow.... later, James Mathis (...) (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Monthly MOC: KlassiKar Kurvee
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This month I have made a classic car called KlassiKar Kurvee. Please visit (URL) let me know what you think. Christian (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build, lugnet.general) !
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(...) For starters, don't call it a train. It so far is a locomotive, without a tender. Good start though. Reminds me of those street trams gussied up to look like trains (Bournemouth has some which I saw on my walkabout this morning). (...) This (...) (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | New Model, MOC Fabuland Train
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Hello fellow lugnetters, I have just built the Fabuland Express mkI (URL) is built on a 4.5v motor, with a Technic axle. It is 8 studs wide. The wheels are brown. (What other colors do those round bricks come in?) I have used mainly Basic + Fabuland (...) (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Metro Terminus - Large Station project
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(...) Wow: big is beautiful! (especially with so many lovely small details). "Leg Godt!" Ben (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Metro Terminus - Large Station project
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(...) <Snip> Your station is awesome! Great details, great use for the trans-blue thin walls. I love the architecture. I think you'll have to build an ambulance for the blue and red minifig in the second picture on the right (pa 070317.jpg)-bottom (...) (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: CYBIRD--Semi-Alternate set for DDK 9748
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Very unique. Great job! =Hari= ashley.glennon@mindspring.com (ashley glennon) wrote in (...) (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Redux of Moonbase Beta-1
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If you remember a couple monthes ago i made a post about a moon base, now. I need parts. I am willing to pay $$ for LARGE ( i mean HUGE) amounts of white and grey pieces. Maybe a brickbay seller could give me a discout for buying all his/her white (...) (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.announce, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Metro Terminus - Large Station project
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(...) I am working on a 'day in the life' of Metro Terminus . Setting up the minifigs for the morning rush hour, the daytime where tourists etc are more in common, then the evening rush hour, finally late evening when the drunks are on their way (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Metro Terminus - Large Station project
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(...) the (...) (URL) Any picture with chris on it is my stuff i brought and also all the monorail is mine <i say grinning> (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Metro Terminus - Large Station project
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(...) It has my vote for CLSOTW for sure (and a nomination of course) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Metro Terminus - Large Station project
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(...) What's the URL? regards lawrence (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Metro Terminus - Large Station project
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(...) them) (...) Your right about that,right now i'm just makeing them longer(i have 12 of the 1775's)and several from skyway and jetport sets.The gates 20will have those jetways (i took a small sample of it to our fest in chicago couple of months (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Metro Terminus - Large Station project
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(...) That appears to be happening, it's got 5 votes already as of this posting and I predict it will get a number of additional ones since it has two bangs and is already sorting to the top of some of the hotlists. Someone nominate this page for (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Metro Terminus - Large Station project
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"lawrence wilkes" <lawrence@thewilkesf...rve.co.uk> wrote in message news:G24JpK.DI5@lugnet.com... (...) Other people have to write posts about the great detail, all the minifigs* cool roof construction** and the size of it, because I am (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Metro Terminus - Large Station project
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(...) thanks for the comments. Yes, your not the first to comment it looks more like air hockey. But I dont think I have come across a air hockey table in a British pub or bar, mainly amusement arcades. (funny enough I was playing air hockey today (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Metro Terminus - Large Station project
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(...) WOW! Another awesome train station! It deserves a spotlight. - Dan (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Metro Terminus - Large Station project
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(...) Thats sounds BIG. Funny enough, my son wants us to build an airport terminal for our next project. The big plates and lots of glass walls lend themselves nicely to the high tech design of most modern airports. We did have a 'pilot' project, (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Metro Terminus - Large Station project
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(...) And I am indeed edified by your edifice! Thanks! This station rocks. Raises the bar for large train stations, and then some. LOTS of neat detail. One suggestion, I think the thing being played in the bar looks more like an air hockey table to (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Metro Terminus - Large Station project
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(...) Totaly cool Lawrence,like you i'm using those 48 stud grey plates(11 of them) for my airport roof. (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Metro Terminus - Large Station project
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For your edification.... I have just about completed my Metro Terminus Station. You can view it at (URL) for train fans. Something for architecture fans. FYI It covers 6x 48 stud baseplates. There are another 4x 48 stud baseplates in the roof There (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch) !!
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| | RE: CYBIRD--Semi-Alternate set for DDK 9748
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(...) < snipped personal story> (...) WOW! It's amazing where things go when you grab some parts out of a set and just start playing with them. I'm convinced that LEGO is like clay to some people, and small wet mineral particles to others. Nice (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | CYBIRD--Semi-Alternate set for DDK 9748
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I have created a cockatoo-like bird that can be made by using only the parts from set 9748 (Droid Developers Kit). To enhance the appeal of the bird, I have substituted a yellow crown, black beak and black eyes but set 9748 contains all the parts (...) (24 years ago, 8-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Keppler Industries Update!
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Thanks! Yea, it took alog time... Hopefully I'll work on the first page sometime and make it more eye-catching! Thanks again! : : Kyle : : (...) (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Dan the Man is at it again
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(...) Dang that's cool. I especially like the interior detailing. Alan (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Keppler Industries Update!
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Hey your main site looks really good now. You put a lot of time into that. Jon "Kyle Keppler" <kyle@kylekeppler.com> wrote in message news:G21C2p.2u7@lugnet.com... (...) works (...) you (...) wont (...) fighter... (...) (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Mark's Lego Creations Update!
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(...) It isn't any particular scale. There are no frames of reference in the game. If anything, it's too small because in the game, it's a manned fighter, so a pilot would have to fit inide it. I have no idea where the cockpit is, tho. I assume in (...) (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Agreed that is really cool. What scale is it supposed to be? Seems too big to be mini-fig to me. -Lord Insanity (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO Foosball table
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(...) Fantastic idea putting the side line kickerpins, goal spacer pins. Perfecto dude. DaveG (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: LEGO Foosball table
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(...) All right!!!!! --Todd (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) I guess it would look something like this. (URL) had a hard time getting the distance between players and how to solve the problem at the sidelines. This was the best I could come up with.. Jim (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Mark's Lego Creations Update!
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Great job, Mark. Very appealing to the eye. I really like the top view. Beautiful detail. -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) Sandlin" <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:B603C3C0.563B%s...ink.com... (...) (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Mark's Lego Creations Update!
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Hi Everyone. Please see the "Einhander" on my website. (URL) Mark's Lego Creations (URL) (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build) !
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| | Keppler Industries Update!
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I am FINALLY done with completly re-doing my site! It has been in the works ever since the beginning of summer... So now here it is: (URL) entire site has been re-done, but most of your bookmarks will point you towards the new pages, but if you had (...) (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Dan the Man is at it again
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(...) G'day Joel, I'm thinking the same thing. First time I saw it I figured it had to be the TC, may she R.I.P. (bloody stealth fighters!) :] The TC definitely had that amount of green on it, but you're right, it seems to be missing a little blue, (...) (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | More carrier pics
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Hi all, Dan sent me a couple more pics of his carrier. I'm predicting he'll send me at least another 3-4 pics, because he mentioned wanting to show the bridge. Stay Tuned. (URL) Mark's Lego Creations (URL) (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | New station building at Brickshelf Gallery
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Hi all, I have built a new train station after the old - now not longer used - station building of my hometown Braunschweig. Pictures of the model as well as one of the real building are to be found here: (URL) pictures are not that perfect, but (...) (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.build) !
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| | Re: Dan the Man is at it again
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(...) It's just amazing. I can't help but think back to the days I used to play Wing Commander, WC2 and WC3. It looks kind of like the TCS Tiger's Claw from that Origin space combat series.. other than not having any real blue highlights as I recall (...) (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | "Look at the size of that thing!"
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"Cut the chatter, Red Two." <grin> Dave (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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seeing these kind of mind-blowing creations is beautiful and painful at the same time. It's awesome to see such magnificent creations, and yet it seems unfair that someone else seems to have so many bricks and so much free time! awesomely inspiring! (...) (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO Foosball table
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(...) I could'nt find my Tim head so I used next best on Jar body, you will note. Hehehe... DaveG (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Dan the Man is at it again
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(...) Very cool! Rob (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO Foosball table
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(...) Thanks, I used a Casio QV-2000UX(If your shopping get the newer 3000). As to the Lights etc. Indirect Med Sun, 5 far 50watt Hologens, 2 large 5" mirrors reflecting outside light from back and Right(window is on left). White poster board and (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) have seen. Very clear and sharp images. What did you use to create them? Also, the use of the mirrow is great. Bob (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: LEGO Foosball table
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(...) Yeah just like in the comics *ting!!* ...10 minutes and a few snaps later. (...) If you are lucky and have some 4763's(old jetpack) it could help a bit. Thread in the grooves may slow the missalignment too. Kicks a ball clean across the room (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Dan the Man is at it again
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(...) Yes, he is. He brought the command center of the base with him to the LUGOLA meeting last month. It took up a large grey baseplate by itself. We were joking that he should have brought the whole thing. We aren't joking about it now... -Dave (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Dan the Man is at it again
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(...) [jaw drops] !!! -Lord Insanity (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO Foosball table
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(...) any case, nice work!!! (...) LOL! I guess you've shown that it wouldn't be necessary. Cool! (Notwithstanding, I wouldn't mind drilling Timmies and Jar-Jars.) --Todd (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: LEGO Foosball table
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(...) Check out these pics Todd, just a suggestion for a mini table. Somewhat modular and Lineup may need to be "Dressed" before next play [/:-) (URL) Drilling, poor things. Best DaveG (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: LEGO Foosball table
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(...) extend the torsos with two of these: (URL) technics bricks. -Chuck (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: LEGO Foosball table
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(...) I probably won't ever do this (too expensive and time-consuming) but I thought it would be fun to think about. Drilling holes in the torsos would probably work (eek! :-), if you've seen the experiments that Paul Gyugyi did with his Hexatron (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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| | RE: LEGO Foosball table
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(...) Well, The axles don't have to range freely across the board, so if you're willing to GLUE them to axle connectors, you could make them any length you want, but the range would be limited by the longest axle. (12 LU I think) But how are you (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: LEGO Foosball table
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Sounds sweet, I wish I had the income to buy more legos and stuff. Im thinking I might start selling mecha sets that I make my self. Cya! (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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| | LEGO Foosball table
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What would it take to build a little Foosball table out of LEGO elements? Let's say it used the Football/Soccer ball and maybe include some of the minifigs. For the bars and knobs, could Technic axles be used and extended at key points where the (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: multi-limbed alien pod racer (SW:EpI:PM)
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(...) Neat! If you really want to make it look inhuman, use a scorpion for the head. ~Mark (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Newest fan of the Sharpie for customizing!
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(...) A light bulb! Doh! Works very nicely, thank you. Here are the results: (URL) minfigure does not lend itself well to gymnastic poses but it was fun nonetheless and the customizing concept holds great promise. John (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | multi-limbed alien pod racer (SW:EpI:PM)
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Inspired by someone else's creative use of the Minifig Skeleton Leg, (and using the Lego CAD data file for the Minifig Aviator's Cap that I posted the other night; see "(URL) I created a model of the multi-limbed pod racing alien from "Star Wars - (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Dan the Man is at it again
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(...) If you get a chance, ask Dan if he was insprired at all by Traveler. I don't know why, but for some reason his carrier design really reminds me of one of the ship designs in GDW's Traveler. (...) This new ship serves as further proof that he (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Dan the Man is at it again
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Wow! Dan really is "the Man"! Love his use of the BURPs on the side of the ships, not to mention the UFO rounded hull pieces on the bridge! Really terrific stuff! (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) Awesome is a word for it.... GOOD LORD! is another! The guy is good! I want to see inside that thing! Chris <>< (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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"Mark Sandlin" <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:B6012A3B.5508%s...ink.com... (...) 'I will never build again, I will never build again...' :-) WOW...that's amazing!!!! -- Tim Courtney - tim@zacktron.com (URL) - Centralized LDraw Resources (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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Oh hey those are burps along the side! WOW! -Jon -- Starship Bardiel (URL) Sandlin" <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:B6012A3B.5508%s...ink.com... (...) (24 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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Oh WOW! Just...WOW! Jon -WOW! -- Starship Bardiel (URL) Sandlin" <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:B6012A3B.5508%s...ink.com... (...) (24 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Dan the Man is at it again
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Hi Everyone, Dan Jassim sent me a couple more pics. He has no computer of his own, so I thought I'd upload a couple new pics for him. (URL) he awesome? ~Mark (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build) !
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(...) Ingenious. -- Andrew, Agent 0007 (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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First, I'd like to thank everyone who voted for the Sehr Schnell Supertuning site last week for the "Cool Lego Site of the Week". Unfortunately the site didn't win, fortunately Todd saw fit to keep me on the ballot for this week, so stop by again... (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Newest fan of the Sharpie for customizing!
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(...) Personally, I use the Marvy-Uchida brand DecoColor markers for colors, and Sharpies only for black. After I paint them, I'll put the minifig next to a 60 watt lightbulb to dry. (Not too close, or you might cook your fig!) It's worked for me, (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Anybody build the NEW Spyrunner?
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(...) Sounds cool! Make sure you put some unusual weapons and a few mismatched panels in there, for that "Space Pirate" look! ~Mark (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Anybody build the NEW Spyrunner?
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(...) I guess this may not be an official Alpha team set...maybe just a promo or prototype that Lego had hanging around. I was hoping there would be a new torso or 2... I like the flight suit. I didn't recognize the suit since I have not bought a (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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After a recent inspiration (of Olympic proportions - pics shortly) I broke down and got me a selection of ultra fine point Sharpies to try my hand at minifig customizing. It seems Sharpies are the item of choice among LUGNETers but I'm curious about (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Anybody build the NEW Spyrunner?
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(...) Is he/she one of the Alpha Team characters? (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Best adhesive for bricks / ABS?
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(...) When I worked at the LEGO Imagination Center, we used the 'Super Glue' brand on Technic pieces. I don't know how well it will stand up to the tension though. Put a small drop inside the connector, then push the axle in. This way any excess (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Best adhesive for bricks / ABS?
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(...) Can you please tell me/us more about your choice of glue, (as it relates to LEGO of course) regarding ease of use, fumes, strength, (amount needed) warping of bricks, etc.? Tom mentioned MEK - I'm guessing that's another brand? I need to glue (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Self-modified bricks - pure?
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(...) Hmm. I suppose I've inadvertently introduced a pediform biological element into my ABS construction. (...) It'd also deter most parents. Steve (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Use for wings of the 7111 Droid Figher
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(...) I'll get back to you after LEGO makes some brown 8-by-X[1] slope pieces... -- Steve 1) This started out as 8x6, but if they want to make 8x2 slopes, that'd be fun. (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Anybody build the NEW Spyrunner?
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The pilot mini fig is one of the new style fire fighter suits with the pressure gauge. Kinda odd for a spy eh? (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Anybody build the NEW Spyrunner?
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just a 2000 cat. nothing much notable bout it cept the blue, also if you do the snospeeder the blue window for the truck is the same piece used for the back compartment... josh -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New model (some input please)
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It comes on at 3:30 PM on "AIN" (American Independent Network) I beleive. I just remeber that it comes on channel 14 on the BKN block. -- Chef ICQ:84584424 AIM: Jedi101673 (URL) Nelson Jr. <manjr@bricksonthebrain.com> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New model (some input please)
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Tite! I like that show a lot. It looks a lot like the one in the show. The cockpit is a little larger, but it looks good. -- Chef ICQ:84584424 AIM: Jedi101673 (URL) Cal <janno666@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G1rCyG.8pv@lugnet.com... (...) (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Warthog Anyone?
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Wow, that is tite! I like it! -- Chef ICQ:84584424 AIM: Jedi101673 (URL) Johann <hardcoredj@techie.com> wrote in message news:G1nB4q.Jry@lugnet.com... (...) but (...) McGlone's (...) just (...) original (...) incredible. (...) colors:blue. (...) (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
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| | Re: Is LEGO Mechcommander cool?
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I agree, nice page (and good mechs), but the audio is getting on a lot of people's nerves (don't disinclude me). It was a mess after it and the MP3's I was playing and the midi mixed. -- Chef ICQ:84584424 AIM: Jedi101673 (URL) Schloemer (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Use for wings of the 7111 Droid Figher
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I used mine for wings on a droid fighter. (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Self-modified bricks - pure?
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(...) holding (...) I will be very interested in seeing your servo mods. I have been pondering this subject for awhile now. My biggest problem is how to attach a brick to the moving part of the servo. -Chuck (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Self-modified bricks - pure?
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(...) That's funny Steve. Now I'll split hairs even further...are you saying that by stepping on elements, that you have modified them "by accident" or that you have induced modifications to your own feet. There was a really funny thread a few years (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Self-modified bricks - pure?
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(...) Ralph, Don't try to rationalize your behavior. Just because an element doesn't fit your standard of 'normal', doesn't make it 'odd'. Even if it is 'odd', that's no excuse to mutilate it. Euphonismizing your actions as 'doctoring' just makes it (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Aquazone Contest interest?
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(...) These things will come to light when the official rules go up and the contest is announced. But, this is just an underwater themed contest. There may be an Aquazone or Stingray category, but anything is cool. (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New model (some input please)
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Hi Jay, I don't build Mecha, but I do enjoy looking at other people's creations along these lines. I think you did a stunningly good job... It looks very much like what you were modeling. Beautiful. Well, as beautiful as a machine of mass (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha)
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