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| (...) Cyndi, I must say that for a first MOC, it's impressive! You used SNOT for the roof and the design is quite original, You used a fairly rare color, which limits your possibilities, yet it is very fluid. As an experienced builder (experienced, (...) (22 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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| (...) Cyndi, it's about time you posted this as yours :-)! This is a great first effort...the thumping sound that was heard at the GATS show this year from our table was all of our jaws dropping after looking at this home! This is one of those (...) (22 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
| | |  | | Re: ToPleSs : the Art of building between the studs
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| (...) Matt Chiles used this technique heavily in his roller coaster, and referred to it as "pony-eared" (the 2x2 plate is pony-eared into the 2x4 plate). This comes from the old castle sets, before there was a horse element. The ears of the horses (...) (22 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: Closing airlocks
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| In addition to the cool circular airlock that Dan Jassim posted, here's one from Chris Maddison a couple of years ago: (URL) message> and (URL) Folder>. James Wilson Dallas, TX (22 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| Very scary lobster, Mike. I love it! -Teddy (22 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| (...) You can never have enough Lego. It's one of the basic laws of the universe. ;-) Jeff (22 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
| | |  | | Community Church
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| I am a slow builder. This is the first model I have made since my "Great Wave" mosaic that I brought to Brickfest. It's a community church: (URL) Photos and commentary can be seen here: (URL) usual, a limited brick supply dictated some compromises. (...) (22 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| (...) It's not just a craze, it's an epidemic; and, I think I caught it from you, Bruce! You really should wash your hands after working with so much SNOT. ;-) -Mike (22 years ago, 17-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: Vignette - Admiral's Quarters
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| (...) Wow, thank you! This vignette is how I wish they would have done the new Pirate theme. A nice classic, old world look would have made for some really super sets, I think, not to mention being a perfect way to add some nice chrome bits to all (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | |  | | Some new window ideas
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| 2004/10/17 Inspired by the lattice window building of last week, I was intrigued by Joakim Olsson's sloped window idea ((URL) came up with the two following ideas, making the slopes inward instead of outward: (URL) first one is build as part of a (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-04, to lugnet.build)
| | |  | | Re: lattice windows
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| "Daan Bargerbos" <daan62@xs4all.nl> wrote in message news:I5n28D.1t91@lugnet.com... snip (...) Well.. I hade only "old" pieces to build with and needed some structure. =) I, myself like the fireplace a lot. It was not easy to build something that (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
| | |  | | Re: Closing airlocks
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| (...) Unfortunately, I don't have any 1/4 cylinders, and have no means to get any (I'm banned from buying any more Lego (apparently I have plenty already)). However, I might well be able to use one of the sliding methods. Actually, at the moment I'm (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
| | |  | | Re: Closing airlocks
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| (...) original version here: (URL) can't find the module that I first saw it used on, but I think it was some sort of research or medical installation. (22 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
| | |  | | Re: Vignette - Admiral's Quarters
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| (...) I'm returning from my self-imposed exile just to say how awesome this moc is. If it was on the shelf at a store, I'd buy it in a heartbeat. It's better than 90% of the dreck I was looking at in TLG's Winter catalog last night. Great job! - (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.build)
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| In lugnet.boats, Mike Crowley wrote: (URL) Weird, I'm suprised you're not getting an overwhelming response for this. The attention to detail is amazing. The whole thing really comes together nicely, which isn't so easy at mini-fig scale. Felix (22 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: Closing airlocks
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| (...) The (URL) Tribunal> has 3 different types of airlocks. There's the sealing door airlock that uses martian arms as a double-hinge mechanism to allow the door to seat into the frame: (URL) There's the standard plate hinge door that is used all (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: Closing airlocks
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| (...) This one? (URL) --Dan (22 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| Hi Peter, Here's an airlock I came up with. The pics are in sequence as the minifig enters the airlock, steps on the rotating plateform, and exits the airlock into the ship: (3 URLs) Basically, the airlock is a half-cylinder piece on a turntable. (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| Hey Mike, This is great! I love the chrome gold highlights on the furniture and the lobster design, especially. Good to see the vignette craze spreading. :) Bruce (22 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: lattice windows
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| (...) Hi Jocke, I really like the whole concept. I had to look twice at the angled walls beside the windows. The third time I discovered it were really slopes. I've never seen hat before and think it's very nice! My favorite: (URL) of the nie colour (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
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