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(...) Why, thank you. (...) That's very encouraging to hear. Getting Lego to evoke a feeling is a challange and I am delighted to think that you are almost smelling the swamp. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Thanks much! I will admit the cloth wings are a bit of a cop out, but look at the original wings. I much prefer the way it is now than before. But yes, I agree, it would probably have been better made from plates. However, in my own defense, (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Mmmm...I like it. There needs to be more Orient Expedition MOCs. My only suggestion would be to add a bit more color to the Elephant shop (like dark blue). (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
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Hello! (...) For a picture to pop up you have to insert the URL of the actual picture. You inserted the URL of the folder with the picture within. To get the URL of the picture you may once more click on the image in the folder to get it seperated (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Hi all, Here is the Elephant Shop: (URL) and also my 'orient self defence' and 'gold embroider store' see them all (URL) here> These are all made from the new orient sets ( all the pieces I currently have on hand) so I think they worked out pretty (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Richard and Jojo, The 2x2x3 double convex slopes in red are in the new Air Blazers (#4403) set. I do not own it but you can see one of the slopes in the picture on LEGO.com This set looks very cool with many pieces that will be good for (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.theory)
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Hello! (...) This would have been my next question. Bye Jojo (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Which Designer set contains the red 2x2x3 corner slopes? -- Hop-Frog (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Ben, Thanks! I was trying to work within the limitations of not having many gray bricks, so I made a backstory explaining a smallish, crudely built tower. I almost cheated and used muslin for the sailboat, but then I saw the Ewok attack wing, (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Some people inside LEGO may be aware of the existence of AFOLs, but most of the company does not seem to care about this potential market. Learning new paradigms is something especially large companies are more or less incapable of. For years, (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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Excellent Job Anthony, but I do have a bone to pick with you here....what's with the cloth wings?!?! That doesn't look like Lego to me...I was hoping someone else had finally come up with a strong stable reptillian wing design. :( I guess I wait (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I stumbled on this article accidentally and it intrigues me. I agree that LEGO is most likely aware of what many afol's want. Sometimes they do give us these things. However, it usually is because that piece is necessary for them in a set, not (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hi George, I like your watchtower. The little dock and natural stone steps are neat. The entrance doors are beautiful (when is Lego going to make 1x4x6 doors in brown?!!!) Your sailboat is also very cool. I like the massiveness of the tower. (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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"Hello boat, come to and show yourself. Be warned, if you try anything, you will have an arrow shaft in your chest before you can lift your bow!" "Hush Bjarne, if I meant to harm to you and the garrison, you would be sprouting arrows from your eyes (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thank you for your statement! (...) More like off-colour stones, like the ones printed on some of those 'ready-made' castle walls. (...) Yes and no :-) - It does open, each level of each building and the roofs themselves are seperate modules. (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I took the (long) weekend to actually start the second part. My main problem at the moment ist to provide adaequate table space for the model, as the first part is about 80x80cm (96x96 studs), and the second part is about 50x120cm (64x144 (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I realize this is over 1.5 years gone, but being an L5R fan myself, I couldn't resist commenting. I'm happy to see that I'm not the only one who's dabbled in L5R MOC-ness. (...) And the Dragon Clan is by far the coolest... ;P (...) (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle.ninja)
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A great way to end a battle! All armies should resolve their differences this way! Stephen (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'd go more on the side of never to be released. Although I'm assuming that could change... I think TLC wouldn't be too keen on them being obtained by non-employees. This is all conjecture/opinion though. (2 URLs) (Bruce) (URL) LEGO @ Bruce's (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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