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(...) That would be mine. A better pic would be here: (URL) or (URL) Poor beast doesn't have good mounting points:) Joe Meno (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Like I posted on the Classic Castle Forum also: What do you all think of this idea: to make a community build project of this? I mean, choose a realy good module design for the main hall, say in length from a buttres up to (but not including) (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Hi all, Could anyone who was at BFPDX answer this? See the creature in the lower right of this photo: (URL) assume that's a Nazgul on a winged fell beast from LotR: RotK. Who built that, and do they have better photos in a Brickshelf gallery (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle)
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Yaron has kindly begun organizing an FTX-based page on links to photos from the event. If you have post your photo's on-line. Reply with your link, it would be appreciated greatly. Thanks, Ben M. (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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That was an awesome fest! It was great visiting with everyone and putting faces to those I had not met in person before. Just to name a few it was great visiting with... Keith Goldman - You got a Brammy! Ryan Rubino - Looking forward to the (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space) !
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(...) I am not Todd Thuma, so I assume it must have been public at one point and now he's added more pics. Sorry about that! I should have done some deeplinks! (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) 'This folder is not yet public' :( (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) "Personal Service Agency" ;-) SCNR, Christian (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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In lugnet.space, Nathan Wells wrote: (snip) PS, this (URL) folder> of Todd Thuma's has about the best pics of the Inn of the Fallen Angels I've seen so far. Lots of details visible in the various views. (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) I prefer the term "Visiting Trainiac" ... However if you want to call me a Castler, it's OK by me, but check with the REAL castle guys like Lenny, Steve Fisher and Tony H. first... I just dabble, those guys are SERIOUS! (...) I prefer the term (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: The Green Dragon returns in under 36 hours
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(...) Wow- caDetermination! cool-i also archive my favorite stuff in MLcad; I can always generate more different angled picsor piece lists later. good work. Jeff (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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I've finally gone and Ldrawn my Green Dragon, Vildegraas. This is the last of the four dragons to be digitally built. Click on the image for a larger picture. (URL) And I did it in under 36 hours (that's from start to finish, not total work hours). (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.mlcad, FTX)
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(...) The castlers had a Brothel at their display??!! I bet some touring parents with their kids were sweating as much as the poor Prof.! (URL) Nathan Wells (URL) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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Professor Whateverly, in the interest of promoting peace between .space and .castle, made a brief trip to the Castle table. He did some research there, at ++Lar's Inn of the Fallen Angels (did I get that name right?) (URL) After checking out the (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: Giving credit where it is due for my Brickfest PDX MOC
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Your first try at castle looks great! Obviously this isn't your first MOC. You display too much style and skill. :) -Aaron "Mark Rideout" <madmax_hm@nospamhotmail.com> wrote in message news:Ht8tAt.5I9@lugnet.com... (...) idea (...) come (...) create (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The first pics of my cathedral project!
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Wow! That is huge! You should try rendering it with LPub/pov-ray, it would look even more spectacular. James (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Mark, Very nice work! I really like the bridge part and that you have made it winterized. If this is your first creation, I can't wait to see your next! Welcome to castle. James Brink (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, I think most people would agree that you can have no better teacher. (...) It looks great. I especially like the way you used slopes and arches around the first floor windows. I'm looking forward to more detailed pics. Welcome to the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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All - Before too many images go around of my castle creation that I showed at Brickfest PDX, I wanted to give acknowledgement to Takeshi Itou. Both the idea of a snow scene (including the tracks) and the design of the stone bridge come from his (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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i have started my dream lego creation: a Cathedral! unfortunately, due to cost of parts, i cannot afford to build it out of real bricks, but have to do it with LDRAW. i used MLCAD. anyway, here is a deep link: (URL) sorry it is so big, the details (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Very cool. :) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
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(...) I'm a professional Software Engineer with 3 years of PHP and mysql experience, were I to log in and discover poorly commented, badly structured, inefficent code I don't think I'd laugh, I think I'd fix it. As a community, I think you are (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
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(...) Icky. What about when amatures come in and write code that is... laughable... at best. Then you have a website made of mangled, chaotic code that definetly does not help the community at all. Poor commenting, bad structure, inefficent (...) (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains)
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[added .castle] (...) And in minifig scale too. Ugh, those swords and armor are dorky-lookin'. I was looking forward to buying a copy or two of 8777 and 8778 based on the Classic-Castle preview pictures. But now, um, no thanks. The shields are kinda (...) (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Sending this to .dear-lego. And adding in the polite request that this theoretical bin be made in *classic* light grey, please. (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I would never pay that much, but also I would never do that to a fig, or want one like that. It all depends on what you think they're worth. Like I always said growing up collecting baseball cards and stuff, the priceguide is there, but the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi John, I think that many castle fans agree that this is a major departure from previous castle lines. I do like the parts selection and many of the figures look useful. Perhaps a degree of realism will be included in future caslte product lines. (...) (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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Simply my humble opinion, but it strikes me that the new castle sets are making something of a departure stylistically from previous sets. The figures, armor and weapons seem more like a cross between the MegaBloks line and the "classic" Lego (...) (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | My next Castle MOC
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Here's a Lugnet exclusive from me. It's nothing exciting, but hey, I thought it'd be a change of pace to post it to Lugnet and not C-C. The blueprints of my next castle MOC: (URL) --Anthony (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I am really amused by all the trouble this guy goes to to change all the names from copyrighted names (superguy, etc.) but he uses all the trademarked symbols on the figs. I wonder if most people even find this stuff on ebay. -Dan (21 years ago, 15-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) 1) That the site software will be published under an Open Source license. 2) That the content (or at least as much as possible of it) will be available as a whole under an Open Source license. 3) Probably also that we will set up a formal (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-04, to lugnet.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Woah-woah! Look here (URL) are Jeff's (Blasterman, Little Armory) weapon's he's got there. He doesn't even mention Little Armory anywhere. (21 years ago, 15-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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(...) I've seen his stuff over the years - it's up to the buyer, but my personal assessment is he overcharges so ridiculously that I won't come near him. Take a look at his weapons, for example - he's taken Jeff's Little Armory Weapons and Red (...) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(URL) I say no. I love the castle and super hero minifigs alsoi a few star wars ones are good buy at 115 bucksa pop come on. I wrote the guy an email and said he should have a sale or lowere his prices but i said it nicely. so what do you think. (21 years ago, 15-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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I made these MOCs ages ago and then forgot about them. :roll: Roxo's Dwelling: (URL) Roxo's Cart: (URL) PLMKWYT! (URL) Nathan Wells (URL) (21 years ago, 15-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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It's nice to see such fruitfull and inspiring feedback. (...) My LDraw mockup has been modeled with headlight bricks, based on their common availability, and because I prefered to point the smooth top surface of the tiles 1x2 all upwards in the same (...) (21 years ago, 14-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) That's true, but your version shouldn't require headlight bricks, should it? (...) I did a quicky test using a 1x1 with four studs just to see if a tile will fit between the two bricks, and it does work. Since you'd be using 1x1 bricks to hold (...) (21 years ago, 14-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) Also you would keep the ability to atach bottles to the studs, something not possible when using the headlight bricks. I think I will try to build the two solutions for real (maybe even a combination of both), to see how practicly feasable (...) (21 years ago, 14-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
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Hello! (...) Well, most AFOLs already have been LEGO fans as kids and - after a periode of neglecting the brick, the so called 'dark ages' - found back to their old love. That means: For the purpose of growing hard core LEGO fans it's necassary to (...) (21 years ago, 13-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains) !
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(...) Ooh! I think I got it! There's a (URL) new piece> that's coming out this year. It's a 1x1 brick with studs on two sides. If you take a plate and a bunch of these new bricks and place them with alternating orientation, you can attach tiles to (...) (21 years ago, 13-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, FTX)
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