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(...) Regarding connecting the 'football' to other Lego-there are two solutions I can think of that are Lego-only (one is rubber bands and the other is...much more creative.) Anyone who can come up with a third way will greatly impress me. :) -Dave (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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Okay, so maybe Spiff was first, but still... It's that time again, and this year's theme is Futuron! Was fluoro orange just not your thing when the IP2k2 contest was around? Couldn't take destroying your precious bt1 models just to enter a contest? (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) I've never actually seen a lego football in the 'flesh', so I'm not even sure how big it is. Is it a standard no. of bricks in diameter? If so you should be able to clamp it somehow with Lego only. But I don't necessarily object to blue tak. (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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Hi Allister, Firstly I have to say this is a way cool idea. There's nothing like a bit of restriction to release the creative power. I've already started on a few concepts (My Moonbase construction is suffering as a result :) ). Secondly, I have a (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) That's what it's all about :) (...) Impressive. I certainly wouldn't suggest that anyone go out and buy Galidor, or any other set for that matter, just for the sake of this competition, but nine out of ten of the parts is going to be hard to (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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Hurry up people! Only 4 days before the end of the contest! Terry (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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Hey Allister, I forgot to ask in my other post. What are the prizes? Bellville fairies for the grand prize and Scala teddy bears for the runners up? Josh (24 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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Hey Allister, Great contest! I spent four hours getting a ship built last night. I will email you pictures as soon as I get them done. What a blast! I haven't had so much fun building in a long time. It was quite a challenge. I had all the pieces (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Yep. (24 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Presumably, a leg from either (URL) assume? (...) Actually, Galidor is currently 50% off from S@H in the US (I don't know about elsewhere) and I think I've seen competitive prices at at least one retailer. Now would be the time for people to (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) I'm sure a man of your inestimable talent can rise to the challenge, Jon. Just be thankful I didn't go down the Fabuland parts list. I was half tempted to include one of those large, ungainly bay window pieces or a merry go round canopy... (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Yes. Us Aussies call it soccer as well, but in deference to Lego's Danish origin I used the European term. (...) Well, I chose Nick Bluetooth since it's the only name that sprang to mind and I couldn't be bothered looking up some of the (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Question time- #3 Football. Would this be the same item we Americans refer to as a soccer ball? I only ask 'cause I've never seen a Lego football. #4 Either of Nick Bluetooth's legs- Just Nick? or can we use some other Galidor fig? I'm not (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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"Allister McLaren" <allistermclaren@bigpond.com> wrote in message news:H5s1t8.C8G@lugnet.com... (...) on (...) Wow those are some really lame parts. You're killin me. It's go time. -Jon -- | The Shipyard - (URL) The Moonbase Project - (URL) My Lego (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Yep! It looks like you are. (...) I can think of four ways to do it so far including using the arms (Throwbot and Matoran). You'll find out when I post my pics. :) (...) -Dave (24 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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"Allister McLaren" <allistermclaren@bigpond.com> wrote in message news:H5s1t8.C8G@lugnet.com... (...) idea (...) spacefaring, (...) I've pretty much got mine done, and I only started today! (am I the first to finish?) It loocks very odd, yet still (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) LOL! Well, Anne, it looks like you and I might have to meet up before the LUGOLA meeting in order to swap a few parts. I've got all the parts on that list (except 3,4,9)-so loaning/trading you some for a model wouldn't be a problem. Hmmm...a (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) *rofl* You too? :) (...) I might give this contest a shot. I have too many of those dang frisbees from the Throwbots. -Anne -- It might look like I'm doing (\`--/') _ _______ .-r-. nothing, but at the cellular >.~.\ `` ` `,`,`. ,'_'~`. level, (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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Hmm..very interesting. I think I'll be hard pressed to come up with the parts as I've basically dwelled in Space all these years. Um, that didn't quite come out right. At any rate, it will be fun trying to made do with what parts of these I have. (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Only 6 days now! (24 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.contests)
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