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(...) These customised minifigs were made by the German AFOL Jojo -well known to frequent visitors of 1000steine.de. He stated that the hats were made out of paper and the vests are made of cloth. And yes, Bruce, you did leave out a letter :-) (...) (24 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Custom Pirate Fig site
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(...) Look carefully at the edge of some of the coats - very thin. Probably paper or some kind of material. Others possibly could be plastic "clay" (Sculpey and the like). I'd guess a variety of techniques, but the picture quality and size is not (...) (24 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Erasing minifigs
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(...) Toothpaste seems to work also. Supposedly Tarter Control Toothpaste has more abrasive in it so it works better, I still have some work to finish one the one soccer fig I am removing the '1' from the back of. You can only see where the '1' was (...) (24 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Thanks for pointing those out Bruce. Some of the hats and vests had the same "shine" as the ABS. Do you think the creator did some plastic molding type of work? Those are some pretty incredible designs. Markus (...) (24 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Check out the Womans team for Soccer!!! #3416
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(...) Mel, I thought the purpose of 2870s was to even up the female/male ratio. Though being brunettes, the China comment would still apply. (24 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Those who like custom minifigs or are pirate fans should check out this site (sorry, I can only read one word in twenty of German, but the pictures speak for themselves). (URL) (24 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Check out the Womans team for Soccer!!! #3416
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(...) nah this isn't a joke as much as my own sarcasm may have been on some other issues :P but this is a nice way (for when it comes out) to get that female~male population even (my collection of minifigs looks like China right now, so many men and (...) (24 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Check out the Womans team for Soccer!!! #3416
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(...) -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (24 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Clubs? nah, LEGO doesn't make clubs :^) The take I have on it is, at the moment is a bunch of us would like to get the Castle stickers done before branching out into other themes. But I am NOT a 'ringleader' of this so I could be mistaken, (...) (24 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Amy, (...) Looks great! Scott S. -- (24 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Here's what the tan suit looks like... (URL) (24 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) I'll ask. The worst that can happen is they'll say 'no'. Or maybe they'll come after me with clubs... Amy (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Yes. I am on the list and have been after them to consider townies, but not particularly successfully. Even so, maybe they would accept stickers submissions from others... I think they were talking about some high quality paper and getting the (...) (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) It seems to have been set up specifically for that castle sticker project, but I'll hang around and watch, anyway. They've got a page of really neat sticker designs. Amy (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Amy, I would be interested in some suit stickers, as well as any generic town ones. Space ones would be really neat! : ) Scott S. -- (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Yes. (...) Yes. (...) Consider joining the LegoStickerDesign mailing list. It's on yahoogroups. Significant effort has already been expended and they have some very nice designs. Castleish, though, at least right now. (URL) (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Has anyone made any graphics for minifig torsos available online for printing on stickers? Would anyone be interested if I were to do so? I've got a design for a suit and tie that I plan to duplicate in various colors for printing on Avery labels. (...) (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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I tried removing the printing on a minifig torso using Brasso yesterday. It worked, but it was a lot of work. I'm almost convinced it was the rubbing and not the Brasso that did the trick. Has anyone discovered an easier way to do this, chemically? (...) (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Women's Team -- set 3416
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(...) *ahem* WOOO...OOOHOOO...OOO!!!...!!! Sorry, I've been waiting for these for a loooong time. :) Jeff (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.sports, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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