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(URL) time not a LEGO-designed castle but a castle as real as possible. Take the grand tour and tell me what you think of it. Maybe a nice idea for LEGO next year? (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle) !!
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| | Re: does anyone know who built this?
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(...) (URL) Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) (remove SPAM when e-mailing) (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 2004 Castle Products
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(...) Well, remember what happened with Town. First they came out with Jack stone, to get the tykes hooked. Then this year we have Extreme Sports island, World City, etc. which are the minifig-scale versions of Jack Stone. The kids who played with (...) (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Working Minifig Scale Trebuchet
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Hi Ben, I think I will write something up about trebuchets for classic-castle.com if you are still interested. I would like to do some more experimentation first, so it might be a few days. James (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Working ballista and onager
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(...) Hi Yaron, I just tried it. I can shoot a spear in a round brick about 7 ft. I had to bypass my trigger system for the launch tho :) James (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Hi Adam, I don't have any instructions for these. I could take some pictures of the assembly if people are interested. The rubber band on the onager stretches around the technic axle where the arm pivots. The rubber band is attached on either (...) (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hi James, Great work. The ballista looks great. I wanted to suggest that you'll try to put a spear inside the round brick and see how it shoots. The onager is great as well. (URL) (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Awesome! Do you have plans? I cannot see where the onanger is powered by the rubber band. Adam (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Leon County Library LEGO Show featuring Lenny Hoffman and the Hermit Guy
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Hello One and All, In the interest of educating North-Central Florida about the wonders of adult LEGO building, I have committed myself to a month-long show during December at the Leroy Collins Leon County Public Library. (URL) The Show is in two (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) Don't know who she is, but she has a knack for making nice looking vegetation: (URL) That castle really is quite fabulous. And I love the ice in the trees. Adrian (URL) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: humble request regarding Brickshelf
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(...) snip (...) I would gladly change my username (1) if Brickshlef provided a way of doing that. I would also tidy up my folders considerably if there was a way of doing that :) (2) please please please can we have a folder move function (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Hello, I have just completed my working ballista and onager. Both use technic rubber bands for power. The balck falcon ballista can be seen here: (URL) It can launch a 1x1 round brick several feet. Deep Links (URL) crusader onager can be seen here: (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | does anyone know who built this?
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Hi, I was doing my weekly scanning of the Castle section on Brickshelf, and seen this near the top. It looks like this has just been submitted. (URL) Does anyone know who built it? Personally, I think it looks absolutely gorgeous. Its a good MOC for (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX) !
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| | Re: humble request regarding Brickshelf
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(...) The reasons that have been stated elsewhere (no time to dig now but try looking in threads hung off lugnet.announce.brickshelf) is actually related to privacy considerations. (don't want to debate the validity of that here either, go find the (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | humble request regarding Brickshelf
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Hi. There are those whose Brickshelf accounts are quite obvious who they are, as in Dave Ohare = DaveOhare etc. There are those, including mine (medib) whose name is not so obvious. In light of the recent change at Brickshelf.com regarding account (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Two Castle village creations
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In lugnet.castle, Tim Strutt wrote: SNIPPED (...) Hi Tim. Thanks! I know what you're saying about the windows, but unfortunately there isn't really a way to do it for either of those windows without a major rebuild of the roofline. The dormer window (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: wierd things are afloat at Shop@Home regarding Castle...
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(...) Thanks for pointing this out Ben. It looks as though we Downunder(Australia) have also lost the privellidge to purchase 10000 through S@H. This is a shame, as this set is only available to Australia through S@H. We dont have Lego outlets or (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) I think that the general European buyers (not AFOLs) may have better taste in sets. So they buy out the great set and not the average castle with a raised base plate and poops. I can see why American parents would buy their child a castle (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: So very Good!
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(...) Indeed, there are always exceptions to the rule. (...) Then perhaps i should have clarified... My qualms reside with the fact that TLC has a huge selection of various pieces from years of inventory from countless system sets. It is IMHO that (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Hey, no problem! Your creations are worthy of the attention. BTW, just how many Castle minifigs do you have altogether. I think you may just have more than i do... (I've only got around 1180 Castle minifigs in my army) Till then, (...) (21 years ago, 11-Dec-03, to lugnet.castle)
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