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These are out in the shops now .. no need to rely on fuzzy pics (URL) James Stacey ------ www.minifig.co.uk Lugnet Member #925 I'm a citizen of Legoland travellin' Incommunicado "Todd Thuma" <thumat@gactr.uga.edu> wrote in message (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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Castle Enthusiasts, Action-Figure.com has posted a few pictures of the large figures coming out in the new Knights Kingdom Theme. View the pictures at: (URL) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Knights' Shop and Joust
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(...) floor of the house - the 1x1 yellow round plates are a nice touch. I also like the symmetry of the Joust which is disrupted by the asymmetric house in the background. Finally, I'm glad that you have stairs going up to the battlement - it's an (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I really like the fact that you made the siege tower out of brown bricks. It's the closest emulation of what a real tower might look like. The tiles you used on the front and the sides are great representations of boards that would have been (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Finally got a chance to scope this out (after a very enjoyable chat with the creator last nite over at classic-castle)... Way cool! I think my fave touches are the reminder that you don't have to use split at the baseplate seams to do opening (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) It's hard to reach adult hands into a normally hinged building :) (...) creation. I like your battering ram too by the way :) For those who haven't seen it: (URL) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Bryan, Thanks for the compliments! (...) Not sure about this, but I would guess it has been done before. The shop was built to the clasic-castle.com city wall standard, which in my interpretation requires a 32x32 baseplate. That's why it doesn't (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks. The 'propane tank' is just supposed to be another container. Something other than the standard barrel. Perhaps it could hold some 'knights' ale' or something :) James (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Very cool. But why is there a propane tank under the stairs? Aaron S (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi all, I've put up two entries for the contest on Classic-Castle.com. The first is a house. Not a lot of detail but I was happy with how the playability worked out--usually I'm building facades for the camera, so making it come apart so you can (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Wow very nice - It's like two "structures" in one! You've packed a lot of details into the main building, such as the upper level balcony (where the maiden is standing). I also like the way you've incorporated the outer wall into the building, (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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My latest creation is the Knights' Shop and Joust. The shop is fully stocked and has everything a knight could want. Outside of the shop there is a tournament where knights can try out their new equipment. (URL) shop: (URL) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc) !!
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| | Re: Classic Castle Chat with Jake McKee
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(...) 6. Don't let him get of the hook of the colour issue ;-) Yours, Christian (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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Hey Pirate guys! I'm working on a new article for Classic-Castle.com - Volume 2 of my Torso Sticker article. This new article will include mainly non-castle torso designs and their variations, but designs that are still very usable in a castle (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Ben for your support and help. I really do hope that you won't have to leave but if you will, I promise I'll try to keep it as update as you did all that time. Just wanted to say another thing to Matt, I tried several times to email you (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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I just want to welcome Yaron to the Castle Curator staff. I still don't know for sure if I am going away for a long time, but... I'm sure Yaron will do an excellent job in my place. Thanks, Ben. (21 years ago, 12-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Classic Castle Chat with Jake McKee
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Jake McKee, the community development manager at LEGO Direct has agreed to have a public chat at <www.classic-castle.com>. 1000steine.de, a German LEGO fan website, recently had a public chat with Jake McKee. The CC admins thought this was a great (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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(...) Really? Did I actually post without trying that? Man, I need to think before I type. Thanks for the help. (21 years ago, 12-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi CastleHeads, It's been a year or so since Jeremy Scott posted his (URL) Roll call> and we ended up back then as 54 more or less. I made an official castle member list (which includes a link to their lugnet account link and their brickshelf (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Go over to (URL) - lots of ready-made torso templates are available both in the how-to and Castle MOC board. I can't speak for Windows Paint - I use Photoshop. Most are set up for 300 to 500 dpi printing which are fine for most ink-jet (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: LDraw Gallery at BrickFest PDX
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"Jon Palmer" <jon@zemi.net> wrote in message news:HrCMsF.yqq@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) A follow up. Renders at a resolution between 1500x1125 and 3000x2250 would be great. I should also note that Travis was originally heading up this project (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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| | LDraw Gallery at BrickFest PDX
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There will be a gallery of about 15 high quality renders at BrickFest PDX. We're looking for some great Space and Castle creations. If you have something top notch you'd like to display at the Fest please send me an email with an image of the render (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space) !
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| | Re: Concerning Dwarves and Torsos...
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(...) Beards fit just fine under the flared helmets--no modifications needed! Peter (21 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Concerning Dwarves and Torsos...
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Hey all. Love the stuff that's been going on lately around here. Someday I'll stop being a lurker and actually post some stuff, Till then, I have some customization questions: 1. I've noticed that some people have managed to fit flared helmets onto (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | GFLTC at 4 shows last Dec 2003 - Images and more...
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Wow! That was a December to remember... The Greater Florida LEGO Train Club (GFLTC) survived a train show filled December and here are some images to prove it. All of the shows were great fun and featured numerous MOCs and display methods. Seasonal (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jan-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.gflug, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains.org, FTX) !
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| | Large Knights - short review
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(...) I've just received my 8770 Danju - and it is WORSE than I had feared! First, those big shields are NOT bricks - they are CARDBOARD!!! There are NO Technic pieces, its all MegaBlock cloned assembly (except a few pieces from the small racer (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2004)
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| | Re: Stooped compyooter
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(...) Verily three-vil hath touched me this night. And please don't blow up my computer, Mr. 3GA, sir. I read my newspapers on it. And bask in the glory of your skull fleet's three-vilness. Please don't push the button...please don't.. (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle)
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(...) We'll just have to blast away that nasty ol' problem, then, eh? Then the universe will once again find balance. One never stops to think how far-reaching these little things can be...the fate of the universe rests on the precarious balance of (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle)
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(...) My plan has worked! MUAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!! Your Lord and Master, 3GA (URL) P.S. Don't mess with me. I can blow your computer up from here. It was in the newspaper, you know. (21 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) I know exactly how you feel, man. Unfortunately, the problem and your sig simply do not coexist in the known universe. I'm afraid there is no hope. ;-) ~Mike (21 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle)
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DARN! DARN! DARN! DARN! DARN! I've been MOCcing around in my collection, built 3 seed part MOCs, a Colossal Castle Contest MOC, and started a Travis Kunce Aircar.... And the stupid computer that I use with my digicam isn't working right now. (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle)
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| | Black Falcons' Gate
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Hi, Here is my latest creation: The Black Falcons' Gate. (URL) crusaders have come to rescue a captured friend and are being fended off. Most of them fell in the moat. (2 URLs) The interior features a small stable, dungeon, and the heavily guarded (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: Jeweler & Tinker Shops
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(...) Thanks for the compliment. I am a fan of your work too, that watermill is quite nice. As other's mentioned, your flair for LEGO styling is inspiring. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (21 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Hmm, when the mecha guru comes by to say good work, you know you did something right. ;) Thanks for the comments Eric and glad to hear that your fellow employees enjoyed it as well. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (21 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) I agree. It's a nice place to be even when something awful happens (or especially when). Don't sweat it Nathan, and welcome back. -paul (21 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.people, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle)
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These are excellent models! I was showing these to the staff here at the Lego Store this morning before opening. They all thought these models were very well done. Great work. Super photos too. Eric Sophie (21 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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Impressive work! It's amazing the details included in the interior! 10/10 ! Terry (21 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) This is a great shop. I first got to see it at the MichLUG Festival of Trees appearance and was really impressed by the two opening sections and the wealth of detail inside. It's not enough to look at the thumbnails--go look at all the (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Water wheel construction
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Hi Larry, (...) I looked at this. There are 20 equally spaced posts in the wheel (5 per fence piece). So 2,4,5,10 go in equally, but not 8. I was limited by the octagon piece to 2,4,or 8 spokes. I tried and you can fudge with 8 spokes in real life (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Medieval Mill
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(...) Wow, this is pretty good. Definetly better than my watermill... The entire thing has a nice, compact, playable feel to it. (21 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle)
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