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(...) Yowza! They're pricey, though, if you're only going to use them for protected LEGO use. In addition, of course, they'd provide no protection against the tapered Xacto point! Dave! (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Mark Sandlin wrote in message ... (...) goes. (...) You can get modern-equivalent-of "chain mail" gauntlets - they are used by slaughterhouse workers. Those should be suitable :-) Kevin (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Pilot's section up at the GS
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Heh. I like the picture of Pilot. Cute. When I used to run the Star Wars RPG, I had a chain or bars that would appear in every spaceport/space station/wherever called "Zap's" :^D Also, please grab a few pilots from my site: (if you don't want to (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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"Lorbaat" <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:G4Dquy.8D4@lugnet.com... (...) paints, (...) to a (...) cover (...) Citadel (...) I've been using Citadel/Games Workshop paints for years (I have over 5,000 Citadel/Games Workshop figures!) (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Shouldn't castle people be wearing gauntlets? ;^D ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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In lugnet.castle, Lester Witter writes: [snipped] (...) [snipped] (...) Hmm. That's a good idea, actually. I'm generally pretty careful but every once in a while I just point the business end the wrong way and away she goes. I'll have to look into (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) The most important thing is the ST helmet is painted and does not have clear eye covers. Now I can do the Leia Death Star rescue seen. "Aren't you a little short to be a Stormtrooper?" "Huh?" :-) Jude (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Chetham & Howe Attorney's at law... Well, since you are looking for a bar-diner theme... My name suggestions... 15. Happy's Land Inn 14. Booster Barb-b-q 13. Quantum Theo's 12. b I g HOP (Bernie's Inter-Galactic House of Pancakes) 11. McHutt's (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(I can't believe no one has posted this yet!) The ST has a *blank* yellow head. The TIE pilot has a *blank* BROWN head!!! (the tie also has several other good parts - without having looked at it too much, I'd say it's a very good set for parts - now (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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I just thought of a name. Tell me what you think. (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Ok I threw this section up although I still don't have a name for it. Any ideas still welcome. Keep in mind that its supposed to be like a bar or diner that all the pilots hang out in. I imagine that the Captain's Quarter is more distinguished like (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) with, and I thought about posting but then didn't because I figured that would be weird, responding to a post just because I found it through the FAQ... Anyway, in the FAQ someone suggests trying Games Workshop (ie, Citadel) paints, because (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Just remembered the FAQ page: (URL) -L (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Try the craigo-lego tips & techniques page: (URL) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) A post mentioned the problem of cutting youself with an hobby knife while doing fine work on minifigs accessorites. There are kevlar (SP?) gloves specifically made to protect the hands in these situations. They are marketed to wood carvers and (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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In lugnet.castle, Bruce Schlickbernd writes: [ker-snip!] (...) Hehe - it might be - if one possessed more manual dexterity and didn't know that any knives (Hobby, pocket, butter...) held in their hands quickly develop a taste for the wielder's blood (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Catalog of female minifigs?
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<snip...or should I say Znap?> Okay, now that you've done plenty of work already, it's time for you to further drive yourself insane by telling us the 5 cheapest currently available sets containing inarguably female minifigs, sorted by hair color (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.technic)
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There's also "Crystal Aput" in the Arctic Theme's Polar Base (6575), who has a common female head, but a unique torso, and (reputedly) "Haley Comet" in the largest of the SpacePort sets. You can see scans of Crystal Aput and the female Green Ninja (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.technic)
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Scans of the Arctic theme minifigs are now up on the Locker 99 minifig reference site at (URL) usual, there are scans of the figures in "full dress" (i.e. with their hoods) on the main Arctic page, and scans of them "nekkid", so that all the head (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs) !
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(...) Nope. The Launch Command astronauts had the same face as the technicians from the same theme. Still a microphone head, but not all spacey looking like the Spaceport version. Just the "eyebrows edition" smiley face with a little headset added. (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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