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| (...) Matt Chiles used this technique heavily in his roller coaster, and referred to it as "pony-eared" (the 2x2 plate is pony-eared into the 2x4 plate). This comes from the old castle sets, before there was a horse element. The ears of the horses (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Library Scenes
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| (...) Thanks! (...) Yeah, she's about 5' 2". (...) I think that's the one. The (URL) Peeron picture> is a little clearer - at least, I think those are the same piece. I experimented (in my (URL) cicada>) with a couple of orange ones from (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 16-Oct-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Library Scenes
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| Hey Marc, This is great! I'm flattered to have any role in inspiring this. I like the computer soluton you used. It's so readily recognizable even without using printed tiles for the keys or screens. Why the stubbies? Does this reflect an actual (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ToPleSs : the Art of building between the studs
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| (...) Everyone knows about this technique ? Not sure, and I think a very few people explore it widely, and only one guy has done a presentation about it :). As you've seen, Erik has combined all these "non classical" techniques (SNOT, AZMEP and (...) (20 years ago, 10-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | Re: ToPleSs : the Art of building between the studs
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| Erik "brickerik" Amzallag wrote in message ... (...) after (...) Very, very nice Erik! I thought to start with when I saw your post... "oh, everyone knows how to do that"... but when I looked at the pics and saw what you had done with it I was (...) (20 years ago, 9-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | Re: 2-6-4-T Steamlocomotive
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| Looks good, the macaroni brick seems to be a popular choice for boilers at moment! Is that a hairbrush I see? My main problem is that the overall loco proportions don't quite look right, perhaps if it was rebuilt using the same details and (...) (20 years ago, 4-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | 2-6-4-T Steamlocomotive
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| Hi! I want to introduce my latest MOC, a 2-6-4-T steamlocomotive: (URL) Although there is no real-live-model of it, I got a lot of inspirations from british and german locos. The 2-6-4-T is 43 studs long, 7 studs wide (what else ;-) ) with a (...) (20 years ago, 29-Sep-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.trains, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: A window using SNOT and SNIR techniques
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| (...) Thanks :) Hum, I'm sure there is still a lot of building techniques. I made a presentation at BricMania about one, ToPLeSs, and I have to finish the traduction in english to post it. (...) That was an idea from Didier. It was just a fake. But (...) (20 years ago, 17-Sep-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
| | | | | Re: A window using SNOT and SNIR techniques
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| (...) Hi Holger. Thanks for showing interest on JoTaALM. In a first attempt, the idea was to make an hoax just for fun, as the one I made when I was studying chemistry at university (not LEGO related). Of course volume I doesn't exist. I can't tell (...) (20 years ago, 17-Sep-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
| | | | | Re: A San Francisco Street - complete with hill and houses
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| Hello! I just discovered San Francisco Street on brickshelf. And I have to say: I love it. I haven't been in SF but this model fully transports the character of the city. There are no details missing - except a car or a FedEx van (and a cable car). (...) (20 years ago, 17-Sep-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
| | | | | Re: A window using SNOT and SNIR techniques
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| (...) Hello, great work! Sometimes I think everything is build in all kind of building techniques. But you show us that there are even more great ways to combine LEGO bricks. I love that kind of window, there is a good chance to find it in a new (...) (20 years ago, 17-Sep-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
| | | | | A San Francisco Street - complete with hill and houses
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| Hi all, Following on the construction of a (URL) San Francisco Victorian>, I decided to build an entire San Francisco street. It is of course built on a hill, and includes three complete Victorians, and one under construction. Each of the houses has (...) (20 years ago, 17-Sep-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: A window using SNOT and SNIR techniques
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| In lugnet.announce, Erik Amzallag wrote: Dear Erik, this is really very well and clever done! What a cool idea to combine SNIR and SNOT to a link between space (crowd shouting "SPAAACE!!!! from the background!) and castle (mumble of "Castle - (...) (20 years ago, 16-Sep-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
| | | | | The Fireball
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| All right, here's a copy of a Schylling Fireball tin toy speed boat. Lots of fun SNOT here folks. Enjoy (URL) and the folder, post mod. (URL) Here are some pictures of the original toy itself. (4 URLs) Thanks for looking, Nathan (20 years ago, 14-Sep-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX) !!
| | | | | Some new MOCs
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| Hi all! Since I am writting in a hurry, I wanted to announce my latest project this way: (URL) Visit my announcement at 1000steine.de> Hope you enjoy! Leg Godt! (URL) my oldgrey Homepage: (URL) (20 years ago, 7-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.cad.mlcad, FTX)
| | | | | Schleimerspotting: Wedding Pic
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| (URL) Times are hard when you choose a Schleimer for your Best Man:-) JOHN (20 years ago, 10-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Spamcake Diner in Venice
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| (...) You just never know where they will pop up next! It's quite a charming little boat. (...) Heh, nice twist. (...) I did, thanks to you :-) (...) Excellent. I enjoyed the tour very much. -Tom McD. Visit the Original (non-floating :) Spamcake (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jul-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Spamcake Diner in Venice
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| (...) Holger! Your MOCs are amazing! I love the Floating Spamcake Diner-- what a great idea:-) And your overall rendition of Venice is astounding-- the level of detail is wonderful; certainly at the level of miniland, which is the highest compliment (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jul-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
| | | | | Re: What's Your Favorite German Word?!
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| (...) Hi Todd, very interesting thread. It took me a while, but I think under the aspects of sound and meaning I might give my choice to: "Arschkrampe!" But please do not ask me how to translate this into current English... Could be against the (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.loc.de)
| | | | | RE: What's Your Favorite German Word?!
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| While we're on the subject of German words and trains, here's a wonderful dircetoty of German rail terms with English translation. (URL) Thrill to some really excellent words like: Funkenfanger Schlafwagen Kesselwagen Bremsen Blattfeder The list is (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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