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hello everyone. im a brand new Lugnet member (#1168), and a castle head. i would like to post some of my creations. since coming out my dark ages (like four months ago) i haven't been in contact with my old collection, so all my MOC's so far are (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) David! What a GREAT looking brdige. The two guard towers are EXCELLENTLY proportioned, and well detailed. (Though, as Lindsay did, I beg to see what is inside??) And the central support column for the bridge is equally well done. The spans are (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hey Anthony! These chapters look great! I IM'd you with some (minor) changes to 15 & 16. I didn't go back to 12-14 to see if you picked up all the changes, but I'm sure you did. ;-) I want to reiterate the comments I shared with you on IM. I (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Took you long enough! I expected something at the beginning of July , but you keep me waiting till the middle ! ;) (...) The cottage is nice..but I prefer the airship. I prefer yours over Raska's , yours is more detailed , and yours looks (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) <snipped> (...) Your story is progressing nicely, Anthony. If I'm not mistaken, it's gained a handful(or two) of additional chapters from where it was last time you updated things, hasn't it? That isn't a bad thing, of course. I suspect this (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) the (...) Guarding (...) Wow, that's great David. Very realistic, almost like you took a pictures, and modeled from that. Keep up the great work. Is there a gate that comes down, locking the bridge from one side or another? -Jason (24 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Has everyone here at .castle seen Jakes posting in .general to go to www.LEGO.com/youropinion Lets hope they act on what has been posted... top of the list at the moment for wants is Castle, more castle and non millitary based medieval cool as pooh (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Very Impressive. I look forward to seeing more (Youv'e set yourself a tough standard to continue :) ) James "David Kohrman" <david.kohrman@wmich.edu> wrote in message news:GGpJsu.5Fs@lugnet.com... (...) creation. (...) to the (...) ideas. (...) (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Anthony I just read all six of your new chaptors and I must say I am impressed...I especially enjoyed Garalt's origins(Im not giving it away..you gotta read the story). That was a great twist in the story. Well done (24 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Welcome! Happy posting! (...) Um, "keep building like that?" :) (...) it'd be an excellent 1,000th contribution! :) I'm a sucker for mechanical "regularizing" of the landscape--yeah, yeah, "pave the planet" and all of that--and your bridge (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Hello, I've been a lurker for a while but this is my first post. Freshly emerged from my dark age I have put together what is my first Lego creation in a number of years as well as my first major castle creation. Being the start of a series of (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle) !!
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Greetings my friends, After many hours of brain numbing writing and photo editing, I bring to you part 1 of my July Surprise. Unfortunately, part 2 won't be coming till August, so I guess this really is just my July Surprise. So, just what is (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle) !
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(...) Ack, that bugs me too! Another pet peeve of mine is when people use the word "dilemma" to mean any old problem. Maggie C. P.S. To Richard M.-- after having looked it up in three separate dictionaries I grudgingly admit you were right about the (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Shields & Torsos from Legoland Castle set 6080
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I'm new to all this, don't know how to post in multiple newsgroups at the same time (yet). Just uploaded some LDRAW/MLCAD DAT files for shields & torsos with skins created by BMP2LDRAW32. They can be found at: Blue Shield with Yellow Rampant Lion, (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi All, As promised I uploaded some new pictures of the castle, including some different shots of the fountain. (URL) Jim F. (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks Leonard for your encouraging words. When I set off to build this castle, I had no particular design in mind. I just did a little research and jotted down some of the ideas I liked. From there, I started to build and the result is what (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Hello! (...) What??? "Only the Guarded Inn"??? I thought the Guarded Inn was one of the most desired Sets in America and now you are whining about it being smaller in size than the train? *shaking his head* Jojo (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I think it was Jeff's Caer Gwynyd. I don't know if the town has a different name. (...) Jeff Stembel's nobles. Be patient; all will be revealed soon... -Shiri (well, not *that* soon!) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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...BTW, what was the name of the gathering town we built? And did we have host nobles? (if not, then I suggest for next year we have some kind of competition with the winner getting the honour of having their world be declared the host world for the (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: Quickie 10000 Guarded Inn (a review as if there never had been a set #6067)
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(...) My three red tudor elements were smudged and faint. (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Gee, wouldn't a "gift horse" actually be something one didn't have to pay for? While we are are paying for it, I think we can discuss whatever pleases us best, ok? I won't spoil your fun if you won't spoil mine, ok? -- Hop-Frog (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) While we're begging, I think we should demand that it all comes for free, yesterday. And it should be better than the originals! By the way, look up the phrase "begs the question" -- I do not think that expression means what you think it (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego.direct)
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Wow, those are nice pictures. Too bad you didn't bring something of that calibar to "Brickfest" to exhibit in the Castle World Gathering. Maybe next year. Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (My views do not (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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firstly: building a castle for your wife for the wedding? how romantic! i think im gonna cry! secondly: i simply adore your castle.. it is beautiful. i really like the extensive use of a variety of roofs. you have a 45 slopes, 66 slopes, the saucer (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks for the encouraging words Larry. I will be posting some pics, so keep an eye out. Keep Building, - Jim F. (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks (...) Much to my wife’s sadness, it was disassembled and absorbed back into my collection. I explained to her the cost of replacing all of the pieces and she understood. But I promised that if the need ever arose, I could rebuild a (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks, James. I am glad to be of any help when it comes to finding new ways to use odd pieces! Keep Building, - Jim F. (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks. (...) No this version didn’t have an interior. The structure was only 3 sided. The back side was open and you could see the supporting infrastructure. I didn’t have enough bricks to make a solid structure so I did the next best thing. (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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"richard marchetti" <blueofnoon@aol.com> wrote in message news:GGnrLw.IIE@lugnet.com... (...) Guarded (...) modules (...) ...or the Monorail for Space? ;-) -Tim (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Quickie 10000 Guarded Inn (a review as if there never had been a set #6067)
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(...) Yup, I noticed that, and also the "fuzziness" of the other print. I'm guessing that they could not find the original camera ready artwork (or it had faded beyond useability) and they have done the next best thing, scanned the best available (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle)
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It does seem to be more of a common thing these days, but then is the volume of sets being made much larger now?? and has anyone noticed the print quality of the instruction book it reminds me of a colour photocopy (all be it a good one) of the (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle)
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(...) I do't know why anyone expected any different. Offset printing has been pretty common for years, especially in Star Wars. Also, the printing in the two sets I've opened so far haven't been off by much at all, and one set had perfect printing (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle)
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(...) i second the motion! superb pictures, troy! thank you so much! later ~ craig~ (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle)
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That is really cool. fountains and everything. You may have given me a use for all that UFO Lego junk I brought cos it was cheap :) James "Jim Foulds" <jim.foulds@att.net> wrote in message news:GGnBuv.z5@lugnet.com... (...) theme (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Approx. $25 USD for 246 pieces. The box is made in the style of newer packaging but has the advantage of containing little to recommend keeping it (I like when I can throw stuff away and eliminate packaging from what I am saving of a set). The image (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle)
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(...) A most excellent point! I agree 100%. -- Hop-Frog (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) I agree, but is that your real name :o) Waaaaaaay out in left field, -Aaron- (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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The release of the expensive Metroliner and club car for it begs the question: If this could be done for Trains, why did we only get the Guarded Inn? Why not the Black Falcon's Fortress and/or a couple additional modules like the Armor Shop or Siege (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Very impressive, Jim. I love the moat and the little bridge and what not =). Is it still together, or was it something you just built for the wedding? ~Nathan (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Wow, did I ever! That has some truly neat touches, including one of the most imaginative uses for a large decorated SPUD from a different theme I've seen in a while. Thanks for sharing (and thanks Shiri for encouraging Jim!) ++Lar (24 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)
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