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(...) Spotlighted, and well deserved. I love alt models made from official sets. It forces strong creative decisions to be made and you made them well. Are you someone who might turn this model into some building instructions for those of us who (...) (22 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: MOC: Motorized Cows
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(...) That's exceedingly cool. But since I don't have an RCX, it makes me wonder whether something similar could be done without it. Perhaps a small lever that's pressed by the train as it goes past, which is connected by a hidden string to the (...) (22 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Motorized Cows
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(...) So simple and so very cool! That is a great piece of eye candy for a train layout, super job! jt (22 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Motorized Cows
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(...) Thanks :) (...) Well, the only limit I see is from the power of the RCX and/or its number of outputs. You can easely modify the programm, by example in order to add sensors or outputs to control 3 or more cows. For my part, I have only two (...) (22 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: 4403 MOC: Scarab hover vehicle
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Really nice Moc. The nose reminds me of my MG3k... If you're interested in feedback, I'd suggest that you remove the 1x3 bricks from the wings and move the black "guns" up in front of the 75 degree slopes to break the otherwise flat (unaerodynamic) (...) (22 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Motorized Cows
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(...) This is officially the coolest MOC I have ever seen. Other than space and brick constraints, is there a limit to the number of cows you could rig this way? And is it possible to vary the rate of motion slightly between animals? In any case, (...) (22 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: 4403 MOC: Scarab hover vehicle
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(...) Wow, that came out pretty awesome. I especially like the vertical engine. -Dan Rubin Chair of the Cyber-braintrust (URL) (22 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: 4403 MOC: Scarab hover vehicle
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(...) I'd say you succeeded! I'm always impressed when people build cool MOCs using only the parts from one set. --Bram (22 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: My new creation + my life story.
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(...) I had no problems connecting to ragnork7.com. Also the mountain looks fantastic. Really well done landscraping. I hope you post more pictures, I'm keen to see it from a few different angles. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (...) (22 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | 4403 MOC: Scarab hover vehicle
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Well after seeing so many cool civilian space vehicles I couldn't resist of trying to build one myself. Inspired by those models I took the 4403 airblazers set and started building. I tried to build a slick model using some serious SNOT methods for (...) (22 years ago, 3-Aug-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: A newly discovered part that may be useful to trainheads, et al
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In lugnet.build, Ray Sanders wrote: Images are now located at ... (URL) (22 years ago, 2-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: wishin' on a star
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(...) This thread has stuck in my mind for a while. First, a better link to the picture I meant to show in my original reply. (Bad form, I know... replying to my own post, but I'm fixing a poor FTX posting and adding new info... and using a new (...) (22 years ago, 2-Aug-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build, lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: What to call this scale?
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(...) If they were the same size as the real thing, I'd label them as 'lifesize' scale. Based on your comments I'd call them 1/2 lifesize or 1/4 lifesize. (...) I wouldn't. I have always thought of macro as lifesize or more often even larger. Based (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jul-04, to lugnet.build)
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Check out this really neat folder on Brickshelf: (URL) creator calls it "microscale" but I think most would agree it's not really microscale (smaller than minifig scale). Instead these animals are sculpted at a scale much closer to real than minifig (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jul-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | New 2x2 Round Plates
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Hey All, I don't know if this has been brought up before, but I noticed this when I grabbed a few white 2x2 round plates for a project I'm working on: (URL) (the left being the older version) I think this has been brought up about some Technic (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jul-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Kumo assassination spider
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(URL) I can't wait until October when I get to display this with a string of missiles coming out of its butt... (22 years ago, 27-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle.ninja, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.technic.bionicle, FTX) !
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| | Re: MOCs and comic-- Two Princes in ABS.
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(...) The full state dinner implied by the drinks after set would be a fun project all on its own. Amber's main hall should have one of every thing by definition. ;-) (...) I played with that a bit by building right from the text. but it got too (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jul-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: MOCs and comic-- Two Princes in ABS.
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(...) talking with rooms as the backdrops, etc.). Some of the sequences elsewhere in the books might be quite hard (like in the first book when Corwin is driving a car toward Amber and everything changes, and changes, and changes) to capture well. I (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jul-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: MOCs and comic-- Two Princes in ABS.
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(...) [snip] (...) Story says he "...regarded him without expression." And he is one of the older princes...so Standard Smile on a solid-stud head [unseen under his hair] seemed funny to me. And the/a "flat" expression had to be used for the blind (...) (22 years ago, 25-Jul-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: MOCs and comic-- Two Princes in ABS.
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(...) Now this... is just cool. But I must admit, the mental disconnect between Prince Julian and his Smiling Minifig Avatar is brain-breaking. ^_-; Very impressive effort. What made you decide on illustrating that particular section of text? And (...) (22 years ago, 25-Jul-04, to lugnet.build)
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