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(...) Castle had a queen/maiden in the 1980s (<set:1584 Knight's Challenge?> <set:6023 Maiden's Cart>, <set:6060 Knight's Challenge> <set:6067 Guarded Inn>), an inarguably female forestfigure in the 1980s (<set:6071 Forestman's Crossing>), a (...) (24 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.technic)
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Is there such a thing as a complete listing of all inarguably female minifigs and what sets they come in? I suppose it might be overwhelming (impossible?) to list every female minifig from Town and Paradisa (or maybe not), but I'm especially (...) (24 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Looks like what the Time Cruiser should have been. I bet people would have liked that set much better if it was like your ship. Very cool. -Lord Insanity (...) (24 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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Hey thats really cool. It looks kind of like a combo sea and space ship like the Yamato. (I mean it doesn't look like the yamato but its like it). Any way I like the bow alot. Reminds me of a Greek or Roman warship. Must have more details and pics!! (...) (24 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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Here is another entry from me, the Modular Space Transport. I'm entering it in category 3: Medium Ships. (URL) Hafner www.hafhead.com (24 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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Here is a preview of an MOC I have made. More detailed (and better quality) pics to come in the near future. MOC (URL) (24 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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Hi, Here's my cat. 2 entry inspired by the Starfire I, the Lunar Hopper: (URL) Jacinto (24 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks Tony. I was kind of aiming for a "Bladerunner" feel with the hovercar. Later, Todd (24 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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Very Cool. I din't notice the articulated landing gear before. That's neat ! "Bram Lambrecht" <BXL34@po.cwru.edu> wrote in message news:G3GxD1.2rB@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) Classic! TLC would have been proud to call that beauty their own. (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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I took a bunch of pictures of my first entry: (URL) LMKWYT! Comments, questions, and tips appreciated. --Bram (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce)
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(...) Hehe. Me too. It sort of looks like that fig will come with the AT Helicopter. I'll be sure to snap pics and post them once I get it. :^) ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.fun, lugnet.build)
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(...) me some ideas... -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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(...) I've seen no negative response to this by purists (I'm about 50% purist) but I like the way you edited your minifigs in post-production for more facial expressions. I think it added quite a bit. A minifig with a permanent smile, no matter the (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.fun, lugnet.build)
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Thanks : ) I was beginning to worry that my posts weren't making it to the server. (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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Nice work, Brad. A fine example of Baroque architecture! Build On! John Matthews Brad Hamilton <bhamilto1@home.com> wrote in message news:G3FKw1.DF5@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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have to try a mech from a Snowspeeder actually (see the rest of my (...) I've actually done that. Well, it was a four-legged mech, but a mech nonetheless. (URL) the way, your MF alternate model is really quite slick. Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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(...) Someone who's a die-hard Space collector (like me, (...) Thanks for your concerns, Todd. Luckily, I'm a jaded lump of apathy in my old age, so no postings like that will ever give me that childlike jolt of hope (I'm not proud of this, either), (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) for the most part. For example, the engines. It looks like there's TONS of them, but it's really only two big ones and four little ones. Not an unreasonable amount of similar specialty parts at all. Love the overall look. It's what the 1593 (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) That's pretty good. I've tried building alternatives from that set and it's hard. The only one I managed was this: (URL) have to try a mech from a Snowspeeder actually (see the rest of my site). It's nice to know that the people who sell these (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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(...) Great effort again Brad. Weighing up whether to attempt this in real life, I suddenly realise what colours I have these parts in and I don't think the combination would work from the selection I have. Surely someone has a better range of brick (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Nice piece of work Brad. I like the use of curves to deceive the eye. Now where are my LEGOs? :) Mark van 't Hooft Lugnet Member 485 Mark's Legoland @ Brickbay.com (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) You continue to rock my world. eric (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Brad Hamilton wrote in message ... (...) Wow. That's just beautiful, Brad!. I especially like the vegetation pieces as decoration below the upper windows. It's interesting to see the different kind of creative use of pieces which comes with CAD (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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This is my Baroque Church, based on S. Carlo alle Quattro Fontane in Rome. It has far more curves and ornamentation than my previous attempts at Baroque architecture. (URL) posting the .dat file to lugnet.cad.dat.models. Comments are appreciated! (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town) !
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Did my first post make it ? Any feedback at all would be appreciated : ) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) Bryce McGlone (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) Good stuff, some nice comp's. DaveG (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.fun, lugnet.build)
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(...) This kind of thing really isn't fair on us mortals.... Andrew (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) Yeah, I experimented with little 2x1 windshield, but it didn't look very aerodynamic- I even tried slanting it back with a 2x1 hinge brick, but that didn't look right either, so I chose the 2x1 black tile to represent a tinted windshield. It (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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(...) isn't (...) Dan has far too much free time and skill with a photo-editing program. Great stuff, -Jon (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.fun, lugnet.build)
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Intergalactic Species Reference Compendium, Republic Library, Coruscant Division 12, Volume XIX, entry 425.78-J29 Jar-Jar Binks, n., proper name common among society of aquatic, air-breathing, semi-intelligent, non-space faring, humanoid species (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.fun, lugnet.build)
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(...) That just made my whole day! :) Now if only I could afford another hour to read the whole thing...sigh. :( Neat-o keen! Last one to the Avenger is a big, stinky Bantha! best LFB (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.fun, lugnet.build)
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(...) Or, just use Best Shot mode -- I've gotten amazingly clear pictures in low light with no flash that way. Very cool for taking pictures of lego. The macro mode is good too. (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.publish)
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Nice work! I think the hovercycle needs one of those little windsheilds that look like they would divert no air out of the drivers face because they are soo small, bu tlook cool :-)\ --Kyle (URL) legomankyle (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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Check out the Levsport 1000 hovercar and the Cheetah hovercycle. See them in the Civilian section at- (URL) Amacher (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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(...) You should have seen the pictures I took of the Cleveland skyline at night...the only light was from the lights of the buildings. (...) That was the idea, just bigger :) (...) I like it too...it was hard to make it wide enough for a minifig to (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Thanks! (...) There are actually computers mounted upside down along with all those levers and lights, but they're kind of hard to see. (...) I know...but I took these pictures in rather low light (the lights in my room are quite weak), so the (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.publish)
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(...) My favorite part is the cockpit- you did a great job at cramming in all those computers. The studs-down use of that window makes for a killer front end, too. You've got a much better camera than I'm using... but you need to hold it still! -- (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.publish)
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Hehe. I'm gonna have to speak to Dan. He demoted me to Captain. :^( ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.fun, lugnet.build)
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Hi Bram! Grats on the new camera. You might want to use a tripod. I've noticed from using my Nikon that when I take a picture with no flash, the shutter stays open longer and the slightest movement results in blur. Those are some nifty wheels you (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Oh my oh my! That is a very cool model. Excellent looks, and it works! The combination of those two is what makes for my favorite models. Hey TLG! This would make a fine UCS entry for your new Mars series. (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Not me, but avery good suggestion. Does the RCX have enough outputs? I assume by a football table you mean the ones with the players on bars across it that rotate or slide across laterally? Of course if you were designing a robot to play in (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.robotics)
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This morning, I awoke to find a bunch of messages in my inbox. While this isn't unusual, the message from Dan Jassim was. In a nutshell, he's...well, you have to see it to believe it. (URL) appearance by Mark Sandlin. (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.fun, lugnet.build) !!
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I have few guestions regarding colors and parts. First, the colors. Did these pieces come in black in the Classic Space theme: 1x1 plate, 1x1 round brick, and 1x4 tile? When doing a part count, do the antenna style levers count as one piece? (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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Soon school will be over for a four day weekend and then I can start to make some pathetic creations (compared to yours)to cure my plastic craving...... ;) Great work man, your art should be in a museum! Erin -- (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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So, when do we get to see a life-size Death Star? ;-) Dave (whose jaw is still lolling on the floor) Eric Harshbarger <eric@ericharshbarger.org> wrote in message news:3A00506D.408E43...ger.org... (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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'Mona Lisa, Mona Lisa, men have named you...' but only one can build her like that! Congrats on yet another ABS masterpiece. DaVinci would be jealous. I'll just sit over here with my creations that I can lift by myself. Sheesh! -Dave (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks! (...) Rear wheels, actually. Maybe front would have pulled the model better. Right now, it's driven by a worm gear, but the gears still slip sometimes! On linoleum, the wheels slip when they turn, so the vehicle doesn't move. On carpet (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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Pretty cool stuff. I like the use of universal joints to provide power to the front(?) wheels so that the suspension can move the wheels up and down. Bram Lambrecht <BXL34@po.cwru.edu> wrote in message news:MABBIBJJFOJIOHD...wru.edu... (...) 990! (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.publish)
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Here's the first LEGO model to be photographed by my new Nikon Coolpix 990! (URL) all the pictures are great (taken in somewhat low light, and they're also the first pictures I've uploaded to my computer, so I'm not that great with the camera yet.) (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Hi there, I have some thoughts to share. I have built many space bases. These are instructions to build a pretty cool, but simple base.First off, get a 32x32 green baseplate. Then, build 4 corner-shaped walls around the center of the baseplate (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.build)
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Very cool! -- Paul Davidson Greg Perry <supernerd23@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:G3Aony.1IK@lugnet.com... (...) was (...) "The (...) at: (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.build)
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Shiri Dori <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G3By3t.10o@lugnet.com... (...) That pony would be perfect! (provided it was in an aged bronze color like the new Statue of Liberty set) Too bad nobody has created that part for CAD use. (...) (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Eric Once again, I congratulate you on a job superbly done. I especially like how the colours "blend" to suggest earthy tones. -Henry (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) I understood that that wasn't the intention, it was just a great chance to give my hoaxing skills a shot. I don't think it fooled more than a couple people. (...) Aww, it's so much more fun that way :) (I only had one email asking me to scan (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) I was wondering how long it would take for you to note the lack of a disclaimer! :) And every day is April Fool's Day in my world... j/k (...) Thanks! Now I just need to try some alternates! Ack! --Bram Bram Lambrecht BXL34@po.cwru.edu (URL) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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| | RE: Classic Space set 6888
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(...) I take it that my model is too big to have a 688x number? Well, 6888 was the number I used for my Pentapterigoid fighter, so rather than looking up more numbers, I just used that. So I should try to remember that 6922, 6924, 6934-7, and 6944-8 (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) Some people are taking the above a little more literally than I'd intended. I hadn't intended on encouraging hoax-style designs where people fake up catalog scans or instruction scans complete with realistic-looking set numbers -- although I'm (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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Oh, BTW -- it's playing with fire to try to pick "realistic" set numbers unless you know the product line REALLY well. A set the size of the one you made would not have a number like 6888, but would have a number like 6924, 6936, or 6945. Put that (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) Arghgggghh! Please don't post things like this without a disclaimer noting clearly that it's NOT A REAL SET! Even in the context of this contest, it's still SOOOO cruel to make it sound real it first when it's not April Fool's Day. What'll (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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Aha! Another chance to plug my minifig reference site. Scans of all of the Insectoids, including the one you have in mind, I think, and the info on which sets contained them, is there. Go to (URL) and follow the link to Insectoids. For those (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build)
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[Crossposted to lugnet.admin.general. Please followup appropriately] (...) I see you already got your answer, but I thought I'd mention you can find minifig/set crossreferences at Brickset (URL), the Fibblesnork LEGO Guide (URL), and Locker 99's (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Try this set- <set:6909 Sonic Stinger with mask> or <set:6907 Sonic Stinger without mask>. I've never seen it in stores either, but at least you can buy it online. (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build)
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Congradulations Eric on another "masterpiece". Glad to see you finally located the green 1xs. Its an amazing piece. Keep up the great work! Whats next? The Sistean chapple? :) Rick (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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I used my 'Pixelego' program which has been available off my LEGO webpages for months and months now. Actually, the version of Pixelego I used is an updated version that is not yet released (the currently available version on my site does not (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) was done in your pages would be a great piece of info to add. Also, how are you getting these commissions, do you now have enough of a "rep" that they come in on their own, or are you getting art gallery work or what? ++Lar (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) This was actually discussed not long ago, but I am unable to find much by searching "Insectoids Queen." For sure she comes with #2965 Hornet Scout, which was "Not available in any store" according to the S@H catalogue I am looking at. I am (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build)
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(...) Stop it. Stop it now. You're not allowed to create anything else, you're just too fantastic for your own good. The envy is going to kill me! Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) Wow! It's overwhelmingly marvelous! Keep up the excellent craftsmanship. John (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) Uh, I mean... Very nice, as usual. Will you be personally overseeing it's installation on-site? Are you at liberty to discuss the nature of the site (ie, lobby of some building, client's office, client's residence)? eric (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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I recently purchased the Hydro Crystalation Station (6199) and the catalog cover shows a minifig with a blue face, golden fishlips and I was curious what set he/she/it comes from. It's wearing an Insectoid helmet - I know the catalog's out of date, (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build)
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Holy.... "Eric Harshbarger" <eric@ericharshbarger.org> wrote in message news:3A00506D.408E43...ger.org... (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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Well, After many hours of building (and many hours of trying to accumulate massive thousands of green 1x1 bricks), I have finally snapped some pictures of my Mona Lego project: (URL) ---...--- Eric Harshbarger / eric@ericharshbarger.org / (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build) !!
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(...) Thanks! (...) Actually, I used a Gaussian blur in Corel PhotoPaint. (...) They are reflected in each other. The stars were added later though, so they're not reflected. In an official LEGO manual, the stars are drawn on a backdrop (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) Since no one seems to have anything to say about the scans, I've uploaded some clearer pics of the images before they were "scanned". (URL) case anyone is interested, here's how I made the pics: I started by LDrawing the model and components (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space, lugnet.publish, lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) If you don't like the colors, you might try hacking the model files to change the color values. There's a 0 COLOR meta-statement, which allows you to assign any RGB value to any color-code. This includes transparency and dithering treatments. (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Classic Space set 6888
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(...) And the back page: (URL) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: St. Marks Cathedral
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(...) Ah, ha, yes!! Paradisa Country Club <set:6418> indeed had such a pony in brown. I have one from my cousin's set. Those are probably pretty hard to come by, but worth a shot; those would probably work pretty well in that (amazing, may I note) (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Nonsense! Build it full scale! :) That ought to bring out the true beauty of the building! Be sure to provide for the accompanying piazza so we can get the correct viewing angles ;) Build On! John Matthews Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Classic Contest Entries
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OK. Here's my first entry. This is the ship that TLG would never have made back then, but that everyone of us would have wanted... a fighter ! The Starfighter's design was heavily influenced by the venerable Starfleet Voyager-Class exploration (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: new truck heavy load
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(...) I'm not happy yet, but here's an idea. 6-wide bus. I put a 2x4x2 sloped common windshield on the left corner. The bus driver sits behind that. I fill the right 2-wide space with a pair of 1x2x1 thin wall: one is snapped on, the other is (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) Is that going to be a soul-crushingly huge ship that pushes the boundaries of Todd's original piece count rules? I sure hope so. Make sure to tear it apart and build cool alternates while you're at it :) Adrian (who doesn't have the patience (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) The Uber-Galaxy-Transpor...er-Voyager is currently in the design stage. :^D ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) Here's my next entry (come on people, where are yours?) It's a Category 1 sized polybag (I moved my previous entry to Category 2, I decided it was just a bit too big) with 24 pieces. I decided to put all my entries on my web page instead of (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: St. Marks Cathedral
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I have posted the .dat file to lugnet.cad.dat.models. It is quite large (87K). Enjoy. Hakan Tandogan <hakan@iconsult.com> wrote in message news:yxwem0w3mjy.fsf...plus.de... (...) to (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Yes - I think the reason I missed the color originally is that its pretty faded on the real building. Also, the colors are blended. Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:G3Avy3.IMn@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Jeff Johnston <sakura@mediaone.net> wrote in message news:G3B1Ky.8qn@lugnet.com... (...) I thought those sets used regular horses. I'll have to take a look. I wouldn't be able to use them on the computer, but maybe it will give me an idea as to how (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:G3Av15.GC6@lugnet.com... (...) level of (...) I did make some really small horses, but they were indistinguishable from dogs or any other 4-legged animal. I don't think they would look good (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) And yes, I know I misspelled Citadel. eric (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Citidel. Citidel Miniatures makes gaming miniatures for Games Workshop, which makes Warhammer, Warhammer 40,000, etc. You should be able to get to the Citidel/GW online store from their site, (URL) do sell decals as seperate packs, so you (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Well, they were premade decals. WARHAMMER (makes pewter figs) has tons of these decals. I have yet to find ANY medium for printing out graphics onto a stickable surface to be placed on plastic. -Kyle (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Unless, of course, you're talking about the Headmasters line of Transformers. eric (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Well, besides using 3 transparent blue thinwalls , the soccer team bus has 2(!) 6 wide windshields. I've been eyeing these and can't wait for them to go on clearance..... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Check out pbFORTH for LEGO (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) If you don't mind, posting the .dat files to lugnet.cad.dat.models or putting them directly on your web pages would be most nice. Regards, Hakan (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Very nice, indeed. Do you plan to also post the .DAT files? Regards, Hakan (24 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Thanks Eric for that link, I've been admiring those already. Has any one got any ideas how to model flat front wind-screens/shields in six-wide? I can't find a method I'm happy with. This has more to do with buses though, but I'd be interested to (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: TLC: Use annual contests for Classically-designed set releases!
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(...) I don't buy that argument- the classic sets had very few specialty pieces. That's the beauty of classic space. They did so much with mostly basic parts. For example, I can't imagine it would be too difficult to build a Galaxy Explorer out of (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) Don't I remember seeing a pony in some sets - maybe from paradisa? That might work for a smaller-scale horse... J (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: "Colorized" version of St. Marks Cathedral
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(...) Hmmm. Perhaps LEGO colors lack the... subtlety to bring out the true beauty of the real building. ;D eric (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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