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| xpost to .space for what should be obvious reasons ;) (...) Senior Rosco, This is uber cool and something I was not properly aware of. Thanks for sharing a cool MOC, and bit of space history! Oh, and my those are giant sheep! I won't even garner a (...) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: MOC: The Dish
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| (...) Thanks! Well, I had the dish part already built for another project (URL) but saw that it would work just as well up the other way. The rest took but a few hours. (...) Well I had in the past looked at using parts like that for a radar dish, (...) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale)
| | | | | Re: MOC: The Dish
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| (...) Very nice Ross, how long did it take to put this together? however, I reckon the (URL) Saucer Base> might have been a different alternative for the dish. although it might work out a bit bigger than the scale you have here Very Aussie though! (...) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale)
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| "One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." - Neil Armstrong (URL) Parkes Radio Telescope> On 21st July 1969, Parkes Observatory gained fame for providing TV pictures for all but about 11 minutes of the first lunar landing, via (URL) their (...) (20 years ago, 23-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: It's a bird, it's a plane, it's . . .
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| (...) Bruce, nicely done. MMMMMMmicro. The 2 by 2 brick with a groove as a "door", now why didn't I think of that? Janey "Red Brick" (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
| | | | | Calling all Sculpture, Micro and Mosaic builders for NWBrickCon
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| Calling all Sculpture, Art, Mosaic and Micro-fans! If you're heading to the NWBrickCon over the Halloween weekend, I would like to hear from you. I am serving as the light-duty-coordinator for these areas and if you plan to bring something please (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.sculpture) !
| | | | | Re: It's a bird, it's a plane, it's . . .
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| (...) It's a wonderful tribute to a wonderful man. A tribute for Christopher Reeve that brought a tear to my eye was over at PVP.com Anyway, nicely done. Dave K (20 years ago, 13-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
| | | | | It's a bird, it's a plane, it's . . .
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| Superman! (2 URLs) Christopher Reeve played a hero on screen but was even more heroic in his life. Here's my little tribute. I can't take any credit for the fig design, BTW. I've seen others use that exact same combination. Bruce (20 years ago, 13-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Sears Tower Revisited
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| (...) Thanks. But you have to admit MichLUG certainly has no shortage of potential candidates for that award! I was never really happy with the old model. It was dull and horribly boring to build. One of the realism goals I've been trying to achieve (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.microscale)
| | | | | Re: Sears Tower Revisited
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| (...) Oh my. I have a new candidate for "most insane member of MichLUG." Very nicely done, Spencer! Peter (20 years ago, 12-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
| | | | | Sears Tower Revisited
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| After visiting the Sears Tower for the first time this past summer, I decided my (URL) existing microfig model> was sorely in need of a major rebuild. So I completely dismantled it and started from scratch using the multitude of photos I had taken (...) (20 years ago, 10-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: 3 Vignettes and some 'figs
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| (...) I saw this on Brickshelf 'afore you posted it, I thought it was a vignette of Edgar Allen Poe's story a Tell Tale Heart (the one where a guy kills and butchers another and puts him under the floor boards and tries to forget that he is there, (...) (20 years ago, 9-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| In lugnet.castle, Kevin Blocksidge wrote: snip (...) end snip Quite good for such small models, you guys are getting quite clever at creating these aren't you. As an aside from the compliments, I knew that an oubliette was a prison with an entrance (...) (20 years ago, 9-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | 3 Vignettes and some 'figs
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| Hello. I made 3 vignettes. Gong Farmer and Garderobe: (URL) Oubliette: (URL) (An oubliette is a very small prison chamber with a small door at the top. Prisoners were put inside these, and were often forgotten, as is illustrated in mine) UFO (...) (20 years ago, 9-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sydney Harbour Bridge goes Micro
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| (...) Nicely Done! As someone who builds only in the classic Lego scale (classic door = 3 bricks tall), I like "diminutive" Lego projects. As for the Sydney Opera House, here is what you need a few of: (URL) few of these sloped brick peaks with (...) (20 years ago, 6-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sydney Harbour Bridge goes Micro
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| (...) <snip> Bugger me, that is too cute for words, now all you need is a micro opera house, And the next thing you know your well on the way to all of sydney harbour (Hey I originally was going to stop at just flinders street) So simple, yet so (...) (20 years ago, 6-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sydney Harbour Bridge goes Micro
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| (...) Thanks! I experimented with widening the bases, but couldn't get anything that looked satisfactory (hey, I'd invested five and a half minutes in this moc, and I didn't want to get carried away!). Now, if Lego would just produce a 2x1 inverted (...) (20 years ago, 5-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sydney Harbour Bridge goes Micro
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| (...) -snip- (...) Glad to hear it! One can't be too careful, after all. (...) Indeed! After putting this together on Sunday, I took my family on an outing yesterday, and we walked across the real Harbour bridge. Despite the recent rain, tan plates (...) (20 years ago, 5-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sydney Harbour Bridge goes Micro
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| (...) LOL, and it could definitely be improved with a row of slopes at the bottom of the pylons, but now I'm just being pedantic. Nicely done Richie! ROSCO (20 years ago, 4-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Sydney Harbour Bridge goes Micro
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| (...) First of all, I am not an islander and don't object to your design. But where are the green plates, those pylons don't sit in water ! Unless it's post-global warming and the rusty coathanger sits above the new sea-level. By then everyone may (...) (20 years ago, 3-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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