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| Hi John, (...) Sure I do ! You say in (URL) text> "But for some reason I didn't realize that the flat faces of the pentagons would line up with the ajoining hexagon" Actually the problem is that triangle in the pentagons should not be equilateral. (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| (...) Wow...I love it. What an enormous untaking. What a great meditative project. Makes me want to try a five-color icosidodecahedral net version. Or maybe some other stellated forms. Your model proves anything is possible. --Dave (jot and jab) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| Inspired by Steve DeCraemer's (URL) S.P.U.> (picture by Rob Hendrix) first shown at Brickfest 2003, I decided to build a bigger version. Six BrickLink orders, over 4000 pieces, 180 triangles - and this is what I came up with. (2 URLs) Gallery (after (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !
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| I'm posting the following for our Client: "Based upon feedback from the Lego community, we have changed the contest guidelines to allow Lego enthusiasts to submit their model without glue. In regard to the contest theme, the contest is being hosted (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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| (...) Yeah! Gotta love the lime! (...) Yes, I can. 1.5 years from start to finish. (URL) I'm fairly certain, my buddy Henry can image this as well... (URL) -7 months (I suspect longer to get going) (URL) -2 years -Dave Patience is a virtue, and (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| (...) Ask Eric Sophie that did just that with his Jama! For the record, it was not even a MOC since it was a group effort, OOC? OUR Own Creation :) /Tobbe (21 years ago, 12-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| (...) that thing weighs 1984.16 lbs. Almost one ton of LEGO. :D Actually, there's a 120-kilo aluminium* body to hold it together, but still that means there's 780 kilos (1719.6 lbs) of plastic. *In American, that's "aluminum," and 264.55 lbs of it. (21 years ago, 12-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| (...) Amazing in its sheer size, yes. In creatively.... yawn. Looks half finished to me. If the idea is to blend sculpture into some sort of Escheresque landscape, then I say finish the job. Thousands of trees and half arse "buildings" seems a (...) (21 years ago, 11-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| (...) work. Can any of you guys imagine spending an entire YEAR working on one single MOC? Wow. Adrian (21 years ago, 11-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| (...) breathtaking. -Chris (21 years ago, 11-Sep-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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