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Hi Chris, Looks pretty good, but I'm pretty sure you couldn't get that inverse-slope nose piece in 1981. Nice playability, tho. ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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I have built a smaller version of Lee Holeva's hexapod. Avi's and pictures are at: (URL) Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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Here is my contribution to the Classic Space Contest. (URL) (R) Shuttle Buggy in stores August 1981 :-) -- Chris Callahan (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) OK, thanks. It's in the entries list now. (...) The second one isn't a valid entry (sorry). It uses a non-classic Space minifig. --Todd (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) ok, got it moved --Todd (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) doesn't like direct links to images. Can you embed it in an HTML page so we can view it? --Todd (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) That's Vayeate and Maguanac corps. I think that people build Gundams instead of the other Gundam universe MS's is the fact that Gundams *are* so flashy. If you think people should build the other suits, why don't you set an example and build (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Ah, Brian Cooper: finally I have a name to put on my links page (I'd put Klaupacius Falcon on my links page as the best looking LEGO Millenium Falcon I'd seen, and noted that if you go up a parent directory, you can see tons of Gundam style (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Hello holger,I have posted a new picture for the secret of the roof,hope you can figure it out.About the truckstop that was already one of my ideas but im wating for a faster version of mlcad who can handels easy big files. And i would a service (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) Check my webpage again...I hope this helps I tried to provide a few pics (in a whimsical way) illustrating the difference between the two heads in question = ) The head in 6706 is a couple shades darker than the head on my mercenary. The "Red" (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au)
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Has anyone out there tried to build any of the non-Gundam mobile suits from the series such as the Leo, Taurus, Aries, Virgo, Mercurius, Vey 8, or some of the suits from the (am I spelling this right?) Moguinauk Corp. I really prefer some of those (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Well sculpted, Brian! I'd love to know your joint design secrets. Later, Todd Amacher (URL) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I would have to respectfully disagree = ) I exumed my Wild West figures from my storage closet and compared the 6706 soldier and my "Red" Fox mercenary. The soldier from 6706 has a brownish red print while my mercenary fig has a brighter (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au)
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I have to second the motion that set 6706 is the set those particular heads come in. I purchased a slew of them at Kohls for $2@ awhile back. As a result I have many many of those style minifig heads. (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Maybe there sh/could be a direct link to .build from the LUGNET home page? "Check out what other fans are building, or post about your own creations!" (...) I think the problem is for people to *find* .build. Once they've gone that far, (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.build)
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Kyle D. Jackson wrote in message ... (...) Holey moley, there's a lot of text there! Pretty dry technical-sounding stuff, too. You sure you enjoyed doing this?.... ;-) Cheers, Paul LUGNET member 164 (URL) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) I decided that the Hoverflyer, which is currently listed as a polybag ship, should likely be a small ship instead, as it's just a bit too big. Of course the brickshelf page still shows polybag size, but I haven't bothered to figure out how to (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) I noticed that one while scrutinising Brickshelf. The other characters would be one offs for me and there are a few cute parts (brown saddle, bush base, flag, bugle, hats). The set's pretty thin on the ground up here, and frankly it's because (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.loc.au)
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Dave Low wrote in message ... (...) You might try 6706, hard to see on the picture but I'm pretty sure one of the soldiers has that head: (URL) Vic, I've seen stacks of these both in TW stores, and also at GB's. I guess that they could be absent (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi Eric, looks great your latest member in your EURO-Truck-Family!!! How did you fixed the SNOT-roof to thje normal bricks? Is the 1x6x1/3 piece on top of the door a tile? Seems to be, otherwise the roof couldn't fit in? Now I am waiting for a large (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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It does look like a Juicer, cool! Maybe next year they'll make Coalition Soldier lookalikes, or better yet, a Splugorth :-) chrisg@island.net Shaun Sullivan <shaun_sullivan@irco.com> wrote in message news:39F86566.1A5DB7...rco.com... (...) <snip> (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) I just dug ot my 6769 instructions... The head was on the Officer with the double-breasted shirt and black pants. It was sunstituted for the handlebar mustache/beard head. In the instructions the other bearded heads appear to have a brown (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Thanks for the info John. Could it have been one of the soldiers pictured at: (URL) ? --DaveL (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Well I read that and I was inspired to make my first classic space model: (URL) think it would fit into the smal ships category for the contest. Any feedback is welcome and LMKWYT! How 'bout you go build some lego, -Jonathan (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) I acquired that head in a small eBay lot a few months ago. I put it in a "special bag" for future reference. I thought that head was different... I had only seen a similar version with an eyepatch on Capt. Redbeard. The head I have came from a (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I've seen butchers wearing them, too. Theirs might be lighter and cheaper, since they only have to protect against knives and slicers, not axes and chainsaws ;-) (...) Not for punctures, true. But they could prevent really nasty stuff like (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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There are only two words, well there's more but I'm in such a state of shcok and wonder that only two come to mind. Anyway, the 2 words are wow and awsome. Keep up the good work. (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) (URL) only fig I could find or think of was Pirate 9, as listed on brickset: (URL) know where else I might find him (or any other redbearded fellow who might realistically play Odysseus)? --DaveL (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au)
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(URL) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) I posted, realized I'd made a mistake, canceled, then reposted. Lather, rinse, repeat. I wanted to make sure the wording was 100% clear. --Todd (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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Why is this posted 4(!) times? (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) OK, here are the details... This is a "point-based" system, so you earn points by submitting entries and spend points by voting. Voting begins after the deadline for new entries has passed. Voting ends when the last entrant has completed (...) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) It is attached to the girders with those little peg stud half pins in many places. (I love these things.) The chest, back of the torso and sides of the appendages are all applied like this. (...) I'll add some technical pictures of joints to (...) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Just wait 'til I get the time machine up and running. I'll have a medieval donut shop set up in no time. ;^) ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Hmm, is that a request for instructions? ;^) ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I've got your Raketskib listed under Medium Ships, but shouldn't we move it to Small Ships? It looks about the size of 918. --Todd (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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I've set up some web pages on LUGNET for the 1st Annual Classic Space Set Design and Building Contest: (URL) date, we have 26 entries from 13 entrants (PLMK if I missed anyone or if an entry is misplaced): (URL) 2 entries - Itty Bitty Polybag-Size (...) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce) !
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(...) 8 more!!!? Bring 'em on!!! --Todd (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) *bada BOOM* Wasn't it enough that you corrupted .space and doomed us all to expanding waistlines with your Space Donut Shop? (mmm...dooonuts..) Now you have to harass .castle, too?? Go eat your donuts or something. Hehe. ;P~ Joel (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) (URL) category does he want the Dart to go in? (URL) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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G'day folks, I wasn't going to do any entries when I realized that most of my grey LEGO was about an 18-hour drive away. But I do have a Galaxy Explorer here so I figured surely I could come up with something from that. Problem is I like multi-axled (...) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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Wow. I'm stunned. Amazing work! Royce (...) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Brian, Big Big Big!!! I love it! Big man yeah! Them gosh darn things is huge! These are too cool for words. I am simply blown away. Awesome work! (...) Can you elaborate on this a little? What kind of gears? How is it all put together? That kind of (...) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hehe, okay Tony. I was curious because I have a 920 Launch Pad that I markered some of the studs on when I was a kid. I did this to mark where the building legs had to go, because I no longer had the instructions. I was just wondering if (...) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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Whoa, that looks awesome! -- Z. Unger fusion@refraxion.com ICQ: 14375008 ~ AIM: ErrorY3K ~ eBay: dizzyzz ===...=== LEGO Fusion: (URL) Crisis: (URL) Universe: (URL) <Klaupacius@aol.com> wrote in message news:G4K026.8GL@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Well... After a long time I finally had the time to build my own AT-ST. My previous version was offcourse a shameless copy of Shaun Sullivans masterpiece. My AT-ST V2.0 (yeah that's right!) has been made from scratch. I always thought that my (...) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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Hello,i have just posted some pictures of my new truck designd with mlcad. This time a Mercedes Benz Actros,a 8 stud wide minifigscale truck. Only the headlights and the star are not made of bricks but can be made as decal. (URL) Eric (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) Not sure what you mean by boat plates. Both gundams use only various angle plates stuck together for the outer armor. Probably the only really unusual parts are the rubber hovercraft skirts used for the black Gundam's wing thrusters. As for (...) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks. The Gundams are big enough to use the Falcon as a boogie board, surfing the exoatmosphere. Both were equally fun to build. The advantage of Gundams though is that there can be infinite variations. I could build a dozen different (...) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Wow! I like the way you used the 6x7 Boat plate, and made the Gundams all vertical (i.e. slopes facing upward) Kevin (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Simply amazing!! -Jon (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Oh MAN. Not only have you crafted some superb Gundams, but you also are responsible for my favorite Millennium Falcon MOC. You rock, dude! ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Along with the floating crane to lift it into place! (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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I've been developing technology for building large mecha (28 inches) with technic skeletons and gear driven joints over the last couple of months after messing around with Star Wars designs. Gundams are an interesting theme and well suited to this (...) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha) !!
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(...) In a way, I wish you hadn't shown me that. :-) Now I'm going to have to create it with LEGO... SRC LEGOArches and other StRuCtures (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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This is a Baroque villa based on Villa Amerika, in Prague (1720). I'm afraid that not all of the ornamentation comes through in the LEGO version. It looks a bit more neo-classical rather than baroque. (URL) posting the model on (...) (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.ray)
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That is possibly the coolest mech I've seen in a long time. It reminds me of ED-209 from Robocop, and I've always loved that design. I'm feeling inspired, I think I'll go and try to build my own mech along those desing lines. Thanks for the (...) (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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This is a futuristic capital building I created. (URL) utilizes a number of different classical architectural styles, and some art-deco, but the final look is decidedly futuristic. The central pillar is made from vertically mounted, curved, Paradisa (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) Mark: nope, it's not. I ran out and bought a 7313 (what the heck, they're 20% off at Zellers, so it came out to just over $22 (about $15 $USD)) and the pieces are blue grey (very close to the shade Jay rendered his Ties in, but a little more (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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(...) Well it really could fit any of those categories. Maybe they should create a category for entries that cannot be decided on. Really, that has to be the wackiest model ever designed (catagorie 11!!!). And I thought I had built the strangest (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) thanks, that's pretty useful. I friend told me that the transepts should be mote towards the tower, and the door on the southern side. He is correct about the door(s), but about the transepts position . I guess it will stay that way. (...) (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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You really have some nice models overthere! (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.cad)
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(...) The contest ends on the 30th. I'll only have 3 days to enter models. Its ok I'll just show em after the contest is over. -Jon (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) It has been my complete pleasure to frustrate and perplex you. Seriously, the details of the find are really unimportant. It really was a find in the classic sense. I was engaged in an activity that had nothing to do with actually aquiring (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) look_at positions in the POV file. It is going to take some time to get comfortable with the positioning, but I am sure I will get the hang of it. Thanks for the tip, - Jim F. (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) Thanks for the information Joel, it is greatly appreciated!!! Now when I render my images, they no longer have the unsightly "jaggies". The following link will show you the assault boat I have been working on. (URL) still have to experiment (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) DOH! :-( Why cant you just photo all of em when you get back? :-p --Kyle (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) (yellow head) Nope, it's definately blank. I think it would have been cool if this was a classic smiley, actually. "The happy soldiers of the faceless empire." :) (brown head) The helmet on the TIE pilot is solid - no eyeslots or the like. I (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) It makes sense, I guess. You don't see the faces so why waste the money on the printing. Or, maybe you are just looking at the back of the head and forgot to turn it around (don't laugh, I did that once late at night). But about the TIE Pilot, (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Nice. I like a lot of different things about it. I like the very small transept and choir. Usually small churches are purely rectangular. Only larger buildings tend to exhibit the cross-like geometry. I like how this one has the mini-transept and (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Well crapola. The camera was supposed to arrive today but didn't. It'll come while I'm gone so I'll be able to use it when I get back on tuesday. I have 7 more entries but I should be able to enter three when I get back. I'll just post the others (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: Perpetual Duplo Motion
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(...) As to the first question, there are 2 Duplo train sets currently available at Zany Brainy around here. They carry both of the brand-new Duplo trains: (2 URLs) train set I have is this one, the old freight train: (URL) isn't in the catalogs any (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Is it time for lugnet.build.sculpture ?
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The issue with fractioning groups is that a fan must scan more groups to find new MOC's. I only build mini-fig style models, but I like to look at pretty-much everything else. I think that the mecha sub-group is a good idea because it is a HUGE (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 27 Story Exoskeleton Skyscraper MOC (CAD)
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Actually, I've used www.greatbuildings.com, but this is more of a reference rather than a tutorial. Also, they are annoyingly lacking pictures on about 3/4 of their building descriptions! As far as the Bauhaus style, I probably should have been more (...) (24 years ago, 23-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Here is a link to a plan diagram of fairly typical cathedral. Cathedrals derive their plan form from the basilica. (URL) Tower should face West (often referred to as the West works) 2. Front door at the West, under the Rose Window -- the whole West (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) As a minor player in the sculpture arena, I echo all of Eric's comments quoted above. Andrew (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.build)
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"Tony Hafner" <hafhead@PANTSplanetquake.com> wrote in message news:G4G2Et.5Jt@lugnet.com... (...) (at (...) around (...) I've been looking online; are DUPLO trains still available in stores? I think that engine is *so cute*. When you touch the (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | RE: MOC POVray BCS NoGun mecha
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(...) You can also adjust the camera coordinates (location) and focal point (look_at) in the POV file by just changing the numbers to the desired positions (in LDU = 1/20th of a single stud brick width). --Bram Please FUT cad.ray Bram Lambrecht (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) Oooooo, a Spamcake Star Destroyer. There are possibilities.... (...) Ack! I don't think so. Minifig faces are about as far as I go with paint. (...) Hey, thanks. It's actually only about 2/3 scale. If I 'd built it to the scale of the drawing (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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Brad Hamilton <bhamilto1@home.com> wrote in message news:G4FFG3.8w7@lugnet.com... (...) As far as I know, there is no comprehensive architectural reference on the web. I have often thought of making my own, but then I would have to travel all (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Jim Foulds writes: (snip) (...) in the selection box that is on the left hand side of the screen it gives the size options for the finished render, ie: 400 x 600 600 x 800 etc... it also has the same size options with "AA .03" (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) What an interesting collection of facts about your collection, while simultaneously being absolutely no help whatsoever in answering any of the questions raised. I salute you! eric (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Not at all- it really is pretty cool. And the track is extremely cheap (at least compared to 9v). If you are looking for a train that will run around a Christmas tree and be able to handle prying little fingers, this is the way to go. And even (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks- I had thought about doing this with Mindstorms instead, using a light sensor to detect the train. I was very happy to be able to come up with a *much* simpler and cheaper solution. Now I have to work on powered points! (...) (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(...) Lavender eh? Nah, lavender TIES? What's next? A pink star destroyer? Ps. all the TIES can be built in the black/light grey combination but you can also paint your bricks if you like :) Greetz, Jay And thanks to all you people who liked my (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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(...) I was referring to the smoothness of the borders. I will worry about the color options later... (...) Can you explain this a little more? What exactly is this AA .03 command and how do I implement it? (...) I have been experimenting with (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Perpetual Duplo Motion
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"Tony Hafner" <hafhead@PANTSplanetquake.com> wrote in message news:G4EnC7.4Et@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) Znap (...) from Germany in about 1994; it had an image of the "New" at the time DUPLO trains, and I remember thinking how cute they were. Is (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.technic, lugnet.znap, lugnet.build)
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| | Another Classic Space contest question
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I'm going to not have computer access for 4 days (friday thru monday) I haven't been able to take pictures of my other creations until today (hopefully) When I get the pictures taken and set up websites could I give 4 URL's to someone so they could (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: New TIEs
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(...) I'm pretty sure that's the lavender color we've seen in Scala. I'm not sure how I would feel about a lavender TIE. ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Storm Trooper and TIE pilot heads!
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(...) Could you repost the link? Dave! (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) thanks Jim, I am going to be posting some more views this afternoon. as for the smoothness, do you mean in the gradients of color or in the borders between the shapes? one of the big ways to improve the refinement of your images is to select (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) You could have asked me about the helmet. I've had one for about a month now, to which I posted pictures of on Brickshelf. (No, I'm not gonna go into how I acquired it.) Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) LOL! I wish my computer could handle that... I might render a newer version of the Sentryhawk. that might be a while from now though. I am starting to really dig this MLcad/Povray combo... but I don't want to let it cut into my "real" building (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Tony, This is pretty ingenious! I really like how the train moving the lever makes the button on the battery box get pressed. :-) A neat mechanical solution. -Andy Lynch In lugnet.trains, Tony Hafner writes: <snip> (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.technic, lugnet.znap, lugnet.build)
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(...) Jay: ditto (the rear of the Tie Advanced prototype is especially well done... TLG's is much too thick). Mark S.: not to get your hopes up, as I can't be sure since I haven't found any of the 2001 sets yet, but if you look at (URL) sure looks (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Church design - what is right?
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Churches often have some sort of underground rooms. Cathedrals generally have crypts for notable dead people underneath them, or for relics or whatever. Crypts for notable live people are kept elsewhere. Campaniles are generally part of the Italian (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Microfig scale 'Dark Bot' Mecha
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(...) Nice model. It does indeed convay the sense of power you wished to aticulate. Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (My views do not necessarily express the views of my employer...) BRICKFEST 2001 IS JUST (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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