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Re: Use found for Timmy! Hoorah!
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Date: 
Thu, 12 Jul 2001 15:35:56 GMT
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In lugnet.build.minifigs, Adrian Drake writes:
In lugnet.announce, Brendan Powell Smith writes:
I recently stumbled upon a good use for Timmy heads -- no, not as kindling
for your next campfire (they don't burn well anyway) -- but as girls!

These are pretty clever and quite simple too.  If I had the heart to take an
exacto to my Lego, I'd seriously consider some of these (especially scraping
those darn microphones off all the minifig heads!)

FWIW, use a pencil eraser for to remove broader printed areas such as
sideburns and larger beards. If you don't trust yourself with a regular
pencil eraser, art supply stores can have various kinds that are somewhat
smaller and pointed.

-Tom McD.



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  Re: Use found for Timmy! Hoorah!
 
(...) I second that. erasers give a far better result and you loose less of the shiny finish. the ink erasers that have rubber instead of lead in a pencil are good cos you can sharpen them to keep the point (not sure if that is what you mean by (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)

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(...) These are pretty clever and quite simple too. If I had the heart to take an exacto to my Lego, I'd seriously consider some of these (especially scraping those darn microphones off all the minifig heads!) Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.minifigs)

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