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| (...) I tried one row, here are the results : (URL) (20 years ago, 8-Aug-06, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) Well, the only piece I can see on Peeron that might help you is the 1x2x1 panel: (URL) For that to work, you would have to build in from both sides, but it might solve your problem... DaveE (20 years ago, 7-Aug-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | |  | | BrickTopia Fire Station MOC
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| I haven't posted in a while (kids keeping me too busy). Anyhow, here is a fire station I built using the new train rails as frames. Click on the image to get to the Brickshelf page. Comments are appreciated. (URL) Airport Page: (URL) BrickTopia Main (...) (20 years ago, 7-Aug-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, FTX) !!
| | |  | | Re: Building & SNOT
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| (...) you should be able to use rod and clip snot (something like (URL) or (URL) using part 30236. If not you might have to use the 1x2-2x2 bracket and pad it to attach to technic bricks set one brick back. Tim (20 years ago, 6-Aug-06, to lugnet.build)
| | |  | | Re: Building & SNOT
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| (...) Oups, I mistyped some of the links : Outside view : (URL) view 2 : (URL) inside : (URL) I disassamble the SNOT part, you can see better how I did it : (URL) problem, how do I finish it. The row color must be DarkOrange. (URL) brickshelf (...) (20 years ago, 6-Aug-06, to lugnet.build)
| | |  | | Building & SNOT
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| I need help. To not end up with a five by five feet building, I decided to reduce the scale of my building so the windows is a 1 x 2 trans clear brick. I must use a SNOT technic to respect the apperance of my building. My problem is that I was (...) (20 years ago, 6-Aug-06, to lugnet.build)
| | |  | | Dirty Bricks '06 - Contest, Lego prizes and a bag of chips!
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| Well, the time has come again to have a nice friendly competition... There are contests that showcase a builder's skill. There are contests that showcase a builder's creativity. There are even contests that showcase a builder's sense of humour. This (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build, lugnet.underground, FTX) !
| | |  | | Valorum's Demise
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| Inside the (URL) Galactic Senate> building, the debating rotunda accomodates more than a thousand senators who represent the member worlds. In this particular occassion, the vote of no confidence started by Queen Amidala through the prodding of (...) (20 years ago, 27-Jul-06, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | |  | | Re: The Brick Testament - The Teachings of Jesus
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| --SNIP== (...) Not quite true. You could fit two minifigs in a car very slightly smaller than six wide (big maybe 5.5 wide, more easy 5.8 wide) but for all practical purposes six wide is the smallest. Tim (20 years ago, 20-Jul-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: The Brick Testament - The Teachings of Jesus
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| (...) Tim, even at 6' that proportional waist size would make John Candy look like an Olsen twin. But you're right, there's no reason to even pretend you can truly build in minifig 'scale.' (As to the comment you made about two 200 pound people (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jul-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | |  | | The "Caped" Penguin
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| And why do I call it that, you might ask? You will see... This is a quick build I did the other day while trying to figure out what to do with 2 old red plastic capes I got from a lot from Value Village. I discovered that they could make a decent (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jul-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: The Brick Testament - The Teachings of Jesus
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| (...) That's kind of a startling image, to think that all my LEGO characters, from Adam & Eve to Jesus to GW Bush have all had John Candy proportions, but in some ways it seems right too. Actually, the strange thing about the minifig's girth is that (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: The Brick Testament - The Teachings of Jesus
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| --SNIP-- (...) Here is where you get into the fat minifigs vs short minifigs debate. I like to assume my figs are about six foot tall and built like John Candy. As such 5 studs = 6'. Of course I build most of my cars four-wide but I freely admit (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: The Brick Testament - The Teachings of Jesus
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| (...) Of course you can trust me--I'm from the government. What? OK then, here's a picture as proof. (URL) (...) Oh, but it's a topic that I find endlessly fascinating. It all boils down to two things: The fact that the dimensions on a minifig are (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | |  | | Bank Vault
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| Security cam view of bank vault (3 URLs) Only problem now is building a bank for it! :( AC (20 years ago, 10-Jul-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | |  | | 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) !!
| | |  | | 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) !
| | |  | | 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) !!
| | |  | | 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) !
| | |  | | 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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