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OK, I have just posted pics of my biggest Lego model todate. 110 studs long.Let me know your thoughts please :) Warning..there are lots of pics!! (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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OH... MY... GAWD... Words escape me... It's so... elegant. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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OH... MY... GAWD... Words escape me... It's so... elegant. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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DAS BOOT!!!!!! Sehr gut!!!! (Trans: The [U-] Boat!!!!!! Very good!!!! :-) Marvelous, simply marvelous! Now Mr. Braun and Dan Blackened have something to sic their destroyers and cruisers on...and the various cruise ships and super tankers have (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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A question...in the picture of the radio room (radio.jpg) where did the decal on the radio come from? Thanks, Will Visit the Lego Beach Fire and Rescue Service (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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I am guessing that the gold shells are those crome tubes, painted. They look very cool -Jeremy (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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Will, the decal is out of the black cat truck cab. I have considered the bismark!!! If only I had enough Lego I deffy would. There is a torpedo boat hull constructed to acompany the U-boat, however, I have broken off that to start a Russian T-34 (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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Jeremy, the shells are 2, 1x2 cylinders stacked and wrapped with gold vinyl, (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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You are in a league of your own my friend! That U-boat is one of the best LEGO models I have ever seen. The amount of detail and accuracy is extraordinay! And the fact that it has crew bunks, torpedo room, galley, engine room, conning tower, deck (...) (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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Hahaha, i feel the same way Mladen! pat J (...) rudders (...) (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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(...) to do a sub of my own, but your sub is exquisite! The fine details are great! Can't wait to see what's next! Just one little thing I must tell you though; please don't turn my Cruise Ship into the LUSITANIA!!! ;-) Erin -- In a recent poll, 67% (...) (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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WOW! 'Nough said... :) EC (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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(...) best Lindsay (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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Wow! If this is how you hit the ground running after 17 years, I can't wait to see you hit your stride! Fantastic. Ben -- ===...=== Ben Vaughan buster@marsbase.com (URL) few, the proud...the plastic. ===...=== "Carl Greatrix" (...) (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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(...) Oh, and I forgot to mention: My ships won't be sitting in Scapa Flow with that thing about...nosirreebob, time to put up the torpedo nets. BTW, I absolutely love the torpedoes--I also constructed a "torpedo" along similar lines, but yours (...) (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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OOOOHHHHH HAVE I MISSED LEGO!!! :) :) (...) (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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Lindsay, you either know your history, or you have the same Revell model catalogue as me!! :) (...) (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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(...) The former. I never actually owned the model--too expensive when I was a kid. :) best, Lindsay Frederick Braun (Mr) Department of History Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey (25 years ago, 1-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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Very original, and very nice! Chris (...) (25 years ago, 4-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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What amazes me the most about your models is the way you incorporate the minifigs in them and still have the models look nicely scaled. With the lumpy nature of the minifigs, I think that's a big achievement. Of course, there are lots of other (...) (25 years ago, 4-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.boats)
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(...) There is one picture needed to complete the set... The one an enemy is unlucky to see. A periscope raised out of the water. :-) <ICS> (25 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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And that enemy is either a US or Britains Boat or Sub? -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Home of the UK Technic Club Magazine www.technic-uk.co.uk - - (...) (25 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Britains? No, those are pewter or lead figurines, not LEGO. ;) By the way, if an enemy sees a periscope raised out of the water, they're actually *lucky*. It's when they *don't* see the periscope that the problems begin. Run silent, run deep. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) D.B.F! (25 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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