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(...) You may be able to get away with a small self tapping screw instead of a screw extractor... drill a hole, screw in the screw (gently) and pull hard on the screw. (...) Definitely. Also, for this sort of drilling, you should be using a Dremel (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: removing a really stuck neck from a head?
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(...) Have you thought about screw extractors? You'll need a hole in the post, that means drill if head post doesn't already have a hole in it. Then put the screw extractor in and you should be able to move it, or tear apart the plastic. (a (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | removing a really stuck neck from a head?
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This 2nd hand lego shop I frequent has a head that I really want but there is a neck still stuck inside it (its snapped off at the neck) Anyone know of a way to remove the neck from the head so I can use it? If its not possible, I wont buy it :) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | minifig parts alert!!! (fw'd from "year.2002")
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(...) Spider-Man! And the Green Goblin! WITH *GREEN* MINIFIG HANDS!!!...!!! 8-D That's right! *GREEN* minifig hands!!! :-D HUZZAH! :-D Just thought you'd want to know... ;-) Franklin (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: My Centurion.
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(...) <grin> Yeah!! And at Brickfest (or whenever) it could sit right next to Adrian Drake's Marvin the Martian! LOL. That would be cool... like the person in the minifig suit (see brickfest 2000 pictures) holding the "baby" minifig... Mark, cool (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: My Centurion.
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(...) LOL -- it's PERFECT! Now.. if we only had Gasgano's head in black with white eyes instead of white/black....? We could paint the helmet green, the brush yellow... and poof -- with a red torso, white gloves and a 'skirt' we'd have Marvin the (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: My Centurion.
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Inspire me it shall! I look forward to attempting to replicate the use of the broom handle as a "special command plume". Awesome job! Technically Centurion helmets had plumes which were perpendicular to the helmet...or 90 degrees from the one you (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: My Centurion.
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(...) cleaning, just stick the helmet at the end of a spear and go to work dusting them ;) -- Pawel (URL) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | My Centurion.
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Greetings to one and all. Well, Kyle's awesome Roman creations inspired me, so now I hope to inspire him with one of my own modifications: A centurion helmet. (URL) let me know what you think about it... And yes, that is me in the background. -- (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Roman-theme LEGO
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(...) The base of a Star Wars lightsaber with a screwdriver might make an interesting short sword. That is if you can find any chrome screwdrivers. ----anti-mod members skip the next part You could always paint the screwdriver if you like the look (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build.ancient)
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Has anyone had any luck with removing Creator/Jack Stone fig hair? It looks like it would be a perfect fit (& some useful new hairstyles) for minifigs - after all, the caps are the same. I would like to preserve the creator figs, and give them (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Roman-theme LEGO
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Hi Kyle, I LOVED your theme! I mean, I never thought I'd ever see any Roman stuff *by LEGO*, but like you say, Rome was one of the most influential civilizations in History. So it is quite logical to have this civ prtrayed. And how nicely, must I (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: Roman-theme LEGO
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So here is the ancient newsgroup! Thanks for the kind comments! I hope to evolve this theme successfully as well. Perhaps not to the greatest extent that I would like. There will probably be some sets with cameo appearances by the Carthaginians, (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: Roman-theme LEGO
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(...) Well, it was a good guess, but there are a few better places... ;-) (XFUT .build.minifigs, .build.ancient) (...) One question though... I'm not clear on what makes the "archers" archers... the guy's holding the sword... ;-) I also thought I'd (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: Xcalabur's Lair Relaunch
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(...) Or maybe the moral is to always check it in NS4.7, since if it works there, it'll work anywhere, since it dislikes errors. A very admirable quality, if you ask me. Jeff (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle.org, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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Hey Chris! Great stuff, as usual. Your characters are very unique and full of personality, and I'm still in love with your Wizard's tower. One question, though. I've been waiting forever for you and Shiri's characters to have a nice crossover (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle.org, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Yeah, netscape 4.7 totally sucks. However, netscape 6.2 (the latest version, based off the geko rendering engine and mozilla codebase) doesnt. (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle.org, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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There is no </body> tag in there. Might be responsible the moral of the story is steer clear of NS4.7 (or any other flavor of netscape) and its patented Ugly Filter :) -- James Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle.org, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Works fine for me in mozilla 0.9.7 (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle.org, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) All I see is a blank black page with a small banner at the top (using NS4.79). Perhaps there is an unclosed table or something? Jeff (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle.org, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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