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| (URL) The GMLTC once again showed our layout at the annual La Crosse and Three Rivers show in La Crosse, WI last weekend. We won the "People's Choice" award voted on by show attendees. (As Conan Collopy, who owns the layout, put it, "Yeah, we have (...) (20 years ago, 26-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events, lugnet.build, FTX)
| | | | | Mos Eisley Oasis Hotel
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| The (URL) Oasis hotel> provides luxurious accomodations to the demanding travelers visiting Mos Eisley. Located on the west end, it boasts of amenities that are unheard of but at a price that only the wealthy guests can afford. (URL) AC (20 years ago, 24-Mar-06, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | New street
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| Here is a folder with a new street that I have been working on for my layout. It leads to and from the burnt-out section of town, underneath a rising elevated subway line. (URL) I am pleased with the sparce, desoalte feel that the section with the (...) (20 years ago, 20-Mar-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build) !
| | | | | Re: Word to the Reverend
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| I particularly like the use of these technic girders here: (URL) This shot probably should have been none with less illumination, since no source of illumination is apparent, and you'd have to presume it was sunlight coming down from the hatch (...) (20 years ago, 18-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | | | | Smurf Mosaic
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| Hello, I know that there a bunch of mosaic's made in this fashion out there, but I wanted to give my hand at it. Plus, I hope to make more mosaics in the future that will fit strictly on a 48x48 stud baseplate. I have been thinking about doing a 3D (...) (20 years ago, 17-Mar-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.build, FTX)
| | | | | Re: LEGO Cuboro Blocks
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| (...) Ah yes, the curved passages. Does Cuboro have those? I would dare as much as to get my knuckle stuck in them. 'Steeth! I bet they drilled from both faces and then rasped out the rest. Would that I had a block here to examine. -Erik (20 years ago, 17-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Happy Saint Patrick's Day!
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| (...) Erin LEGO Braugh! Sweet execution-- I love the beard. He's got cuteness appeal. (20 years ago, 17-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | | | | Re: LEGO Cuboro Blocks
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| (...) I had one of those sets. It was one of the toys, along with Lego, that I played with the most, even into my teens. I was trying to remember the name of it after I saw Jon's post. The blocks were just smooth enough to be "safe" toys, but not so (...) (20 years ago, 17-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Building Template in MLCAD?
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| (...) You may be able to find something like what you're looking for here: (URL) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
| | | | | Re: LEGO Cuboro Blocks
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| Other ideas for bricks... (URL) (20 years ago, 17-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Word to the Reverend
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| I tried to post on MOC pages, but no go. So here is what I wrote: "I read your math joke about my mom. I kept trying to show her how cool your pictures are, but she couldn't see over the desk. Do tell her to bring home some paste." BTW, what's up (...) (20 years ago, 16-Mar-06, to lugnet.build)
| | | | | Re: Word to the Reverend
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| (...) Car chases. With Dragons. And midget sidekicks. With an eyepatch. And tattoos. Lego stories involving the devil are always good. A shot of you buried in gold chain hanging with your pimped out 92 accord would just be cake. (...) It looked like (...) (20 years ago, 16-Mar-06, to lugnet.build)
| | | | | Re: LEGO Cuboro Blocks
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| (...) If you want to keep them compatible, it's also necessary to keep the same postions for inputs and outputs : centered of course but also the same rises : 2 plates, 5 plates, 8 plates and 11 plates. am I right with these values?. Didier (...) (20 years ago, 16-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | | | | Word to the Reverend
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| So about a month ago I decided to try my hand at a B.P.S. style comic...don't worry, true believers it's only vaguely biblical. It didn't really work out for a variety of reasons, but it was a good learning experience for a later project, and I have (...) (20 years ago, 16-Mar-06, to lugnet.build) !
| | | | | Re: Happy Saint Patrick's Day!
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| (...) sweeet! nice work. i'll drink to that! ondrew (20 years ago, 16-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | | | | Re: LEGO Cuboro Blocks
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| (...) This is a cool idea. Building the building blocks... but how do you get them sloped properly? 30 years ago, Creative Playthings had a product like this called "Multiway Rollway". (They only make jungle gyms and slides now.) (20 years ago, 16-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | | | | Re: LEGO Cuboro Blocks
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| (...) Hey Jon, awesome stuff! I saw these on boingboing other day : (URL) and of course the modular toy freak in me was fascinated. You did a great job, and it makes a nice resounding clack as the ball goes through the route. looking fwd to your (...) (20 years ago, 15-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | | | | Re: LEGO Cuboro Blocks
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| In lugnet.general, Jon Palmer wrote: Thanks for the comments everyone! I've decided to make some instructions for the cubes. I still consider these to be in the prototype stage, so I'll probably adjust them a little first. Also, even after I make (...) (20 years ago, 15-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | | | | Re: LEGO Cuboro Blocks
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| (...) Agreed. I'm starting to think in terms of minimal spanning sets. (...) "Aside from the GBC"? Have you learned nothing, weak human? There is nothing aside from the GBC. You will be assimilated... (20 years ago, 15-Mar-06, to lugnet.build)
| | | | | Re: LEGO Cuboro Blocks
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| (...) I saw these on flickr the other day, and I liked them a lot! I'm just wondering if the blocks or modules tend to slide apart when a ball falls through with some speed. Also, could you post an exploded view of them? Anyway, good build! /Joel (20 years ago, 15-Mar-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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