 | | Two New Lego Landmarks MOC's
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I recently added two new LEGO Landmarks to my collection. Hope you enjoy. Feedback is always appreciated. Arthur Roman Coliseum (URL) The White House (URL) (20 years ago, 2-Jul-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build) !!
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| | Wildwoods Doo Wop Motel
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The summer weekends spent along the Jersey shore have been a constant getaway for my family when the kids were younger. We'd essentially drive down to the Wildwoods and stay at (URL) various motels> that lined up the beach. These motels had the (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | LDD to LDRAW Conversion Fixes
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I've been tinkering with the "ldraw.xml" file in LEGO Digital Designer (LDD), and have come up with the following list of fixes for good LDD/LDRAW conversion. In case you hadn't already discovered, if you append ".ldr" to the end of the file name (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jun-06, to lugnet.cad.ldd, lugnet.lego, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.build) !!
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| | Come build at LEGOLAND on the Fourth of July
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To celebrate the Fourth of July: Red, White, and Boom! event at (URL) LEGOLAND California>, all park guests are invited to help (URL) SCLTC> build the world's largest US Flag made entirely from LEGO bricks. Construction gets underway at 10:00. (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 27-Jun-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.legoland.california, FTX) !
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| | Scaffolding
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Here's some scaffolding I made at the weekend. I'm mainly a spacey kind of guy, but I guess you could use this in a townie/train scenario. (2 URLs) Pete (20 years ago, 26-Jun-06, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: glue LED bulb to brick
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(...) Try epoxy resin. It is a 2-part glue found at almoast any hardware store. It should do the trick. Most LEDs are slightly tapered. Are you using a T 1 3/4" (5mm), or a T1 (3mm) LED? Have you tried drilling a hole slighly smaller than the LED, (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jun-06, to lugnet.build)
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| | glue LED bulb to brick
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What glue will hold a LED bulb to a hole drilled in a brick? ABS glue from Ace Hardware does not stick to the bulb. (20 years ago, 13-Jun-06, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Crocodile : amphibian machine for adventurers
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(...) That or a tennis racket... (...) Yes, of course ... but what do you say? Just kidding, some groups are more difficult to find than other ones, I just need to practice. Eric / BaronSat (20 years ago, 9-Jun-06, to lugnet.build, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | Re: Crocodile : amphibian machine for adventurers
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--SNIP-- (...) Build a larger Viking ship :D (...) Nothing wrong exactly. Just figured an adventurers model should go in .adventurers too. For future reference posting should go to .announce.moc not .announce as well as whatever else and follow-up (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jun-06, to lugnet.build, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | Re: Crocodile : amphibian machine for adventurers
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(...) Hi Tim, Thanks, these damn' parts have now a place out of my stock where they slept for a long time. I wonder what I could do with the mast from the Vikings boat set now ? ;>) Sorry but I didn't get what you wrote in your PS, did I miss posted (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jun-06, to lugnet.build, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | Re: Crocodile : amphibian machine for adventurers
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(...) I like it a lot. Great use of those silly parts too. Tim PS. X-posted to .adventurers (20 years ago, 7-Jun-06, to lugnet.build, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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| | Re: Pinball Machine - Poorman's Version
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(redirecting to lugnet.build) Utterly impressed (but also discouraged) by the LEGO Mindstorms pinball machine at (URL) my own Lego pin delayed many years by the purchase of a real pinball machine: (URL) I have started to build my own Lego Pinball (...) (20 years ago, 31-May-06, to lugnet.build)
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| | Republic Base (Front view)
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(URL) All done!> (URL) AC (20 years ago, 31-May-06, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Lifesize human sculptures for Space Gallery
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(2 URLs) I've been a haven't posted much to Lugnet recently, but I've been busy. I think it's worth the wait... I did three large pieces for (URL) Space Gallery> in downtown Seattle. They will be on display for the month of June 2006. -(URL) David (...) (20 years ago, 30-May-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !!
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| | About SNOT 180
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Hi, The recent MOC (URL) "The rabbit"> by Felix Greco has pointed out (URL) a technique> allowing bricks to be stacked upside down (SNOT 180). This SNOT180 can't be used for plates. But it exist a tehnique allowing plates SNOT 180, using only (...) (20 years ago, 22-May-06, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX) !
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| | Republic Base (Back view)
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For three long years the Clone Wars spread across the galaxy. The Republic responded with a pre-emptive strike against the Separatists, attacking their worlds with a newly created clone army. The Republic forces developed (URL) transportable bases> (...) (20 years ago, 22-May-06, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Nickle Aviation
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Finally getting around to posting this on Lugnet: Nickle Aviation - Flying like a brick since 1997 (URL) All sorts of town-themed flying vehicles. From airships to helicopters to autogyros to experimental machines and all kinds of airplanes from (...) (20 years ago, 11-May-06, to lugnet.build, FTX) !
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| | Re: Nekobasu - Catbus
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(...) I love this, but more importantly, my wife loves this(1), thats praise indeed ;-) Tim (1) She said 'Why don't you build stuff like that?' (20 years ago, 30-Apr-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Burtonmobile
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(...) Indeed. Alot of people have complained that many newer bricks are too specialized. Personally, I'm really enjoying the variety of slopes and wedges LEGO has seen fit to produce in the last few years. The new USC Batmobile certainly benefits (...) (20 years ago, 27-Apr-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Burtonmobile
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Great work Joel! I'm amazed how much detail you managed to put in at such a small scale. Some of the "newer" parts available now obviously helped a lot. The '89 Burton is also my favorite Batmobile. I did build one out of Lego right away after I saw (...) (20 years ago, 27-Apr-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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