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(...) WHAT?!?! That set is much too cool to keep sealed in a plastic bag! I don't understand the collector mentality...LEGO is meant for building. --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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"Magnus Lauglo" <thunder_road@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GKqJKJ.9K3@lugnet.com... (...) together. (...) Allthough I haven't bought a Guarded Inn yet, I have had the pleasure of opening up an old Blaze Battler fire truckm (early 90s) and (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Fellow denizens of Castle World, We are proud to bring you The Isle of Mist. But first, some things you should know about this fabled island: We've decided to do it in realtime. This means starting from the day you make and take pictures/post about (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce) !!
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(...) Agree totally. Especially compared to the most recent castle lego models that came out a few years ago. (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Sounds good. Do you have a trapdoor on the forest floor that they could use to get in and out through? Whith this you could always add more if you felt like it. --Kevin W. § (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I wanted to make something that could be built a section at a time and that could be expanded (and that other people could add to as well) plus it makes it easier to get to the inside to move around the minifigs. I plan to replace most of the (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Looks great, James. I really like that balcony. This whole castle reminds me of a more Lego-esque style. The red roof looks good too. -Jason (URL) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I believe that piece came in a few (older) castle sets: 1906 Majisto's Tower has 1 6082 Fire Breathing Fortress has 1 9376 Lego Dacta Castle Set has at least 3 (probably 4) There may be other sets, but I'd consider this piece pretty rare... (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.uk)
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I love the new castle, pretty huge for what is essentially a free standing keep! Like the idea of the bell towers a lot! The town hall has a great exterior look, great to see the half timbered look (in green, which I haven't seen before) mixed with (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Cool detailed, compact castle! Nice work! I especially like how you have made that big triangular building part of the wall, it helps give the castle character and the impression of being a home for dozens of people instead of just a fortress, with (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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Nice work James! Can you tell me where you got the red "end-cap" roof piece? Cheers, Paul. (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.uk)
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The eagle emblem is the design off the foam shield. I took a photo and traced it in fireworks. I will put both the designs on the site for downloading and printing thanks James "Brian Kasprzyk" <brian.kasprzyk@westgroup.com> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I agree about good usage of the red tower piece. It really added a lot of character to the design. I also missed your 9-10 submission, red house with a courtyard. Another fine piece of work! Brian K> The eagle emblem wasn't released here in (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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Good day to everyone! There have been a lot of really great work done and posted in the last week. I thought I'd throw some of my stuff in the ring too! I have a 'What's New!' page on my web site to help people find the latest stuff. Once a site (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle) !
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(...) Yes, that knife is from a Playmobil set! (...) No, that halberd isn't painted. It's from a Lego Roborider set: (URL) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Very nice design, very natural looking. I like the way you used the red "endcap" roof piece at the end of the roof; even though it doesn't match up exactly, it still looks pretty natural. I also really like your custom torsos (the bird design), but (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I love ya new castle.. very neat.... and realistic in design... LOOKS GREAT Kev...: ) www.ozbricks.com/andrastavia (23 years ago, 3-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Nice forest feel to it and I like the way it comes apart. You have spent some time on this and I think it has paid off. --Kevin W. § (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) A lot of good looking castles. You have some great MOCs. --Kevin W. § (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) --Kevin W. § (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Well after months of building (and a little time off building mecha) I have (almost) finished my Forestmen's Cave. it is built on 4 32x32 base plates and comes apart into sections. The first section has been built for about a year the second part I (...) (23 years ago, 3-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle) !
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Unlike everyone else who seemed to order 10000 right out of the gate, I just now got around to getting this Legends kit. I won't gush about it... this has been talked about so much before here. Rather, I just wanted to say that it felt so good to (...) (23 years ago, 3-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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The pictures of my latest MOC are up on my site please LMKWYT James www.minifig.co.uk (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk) !
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WOWWEEE! What a congregation of minifigs and food! Especially those Wolf Pack. But where's Wilfred of Ivanhoe?:) Great Job! ~~Clay S. ---...--- (URL) (23 years ago, 3-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) The dagger looks like a black Playmobile one, am I right? Also, this may be a dumb question, but did you paint that Axe/Halberd? I did not know those came in black. If so, which set? (23 years ago, 3-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) All the items the good captain has for sale are not genuine LEGO brand products. But what would you expect from a pirate? ;) Also the black machete in this pic is also not LEGO, but does fit in a minifig's hand: (URL) (23 years ago, 3-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Jimmy, Golly, what a lot of minifigs, and what neat scenes. But explain the cheating to me, please. George (23 years ago, 3-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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good grief. How long did that take to set up :) there's a nice range of characters there and a nice 'busy' air about the pictures. oh and you have to many minifigs - good on you lookin good James "Jimmy Park" <madoka@jps.net> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Well, a couple of weeks ago I finally got my first digital camera (Canon S110). So I decided to build something that I could test it out on that would be quick and something I wouldn't mind taking apart after. So over the course of a weekend, I came (...) (23 years ago, 3-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Tor Kunde almost looks like it's scowling with those slopes like that. (...) -Jason (URL) (23 years ago, 3-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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I've finished building and posting my latest town, Glen Caer: (URL) there is the house of the family Luyi, called Kyamitsu: (URL) ive added some more characters, some who are more periphery, but may eventually develop importance. and on my (...) (23 years ago, 3-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space) !
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(...) That seems to be pretty complete, but I'm cross-posting this to .castle as people there would be more likely to know. BEN GATRELLE (23 years ago, 2-Oct-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks for the compliments, Kevin. Its no Andrastavia, but I'm proud of it :) (23 years ago, 2-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Yes, nice courtyard type of scene. I like the shields, looking forward to closeups of those! (23 years ago, 2-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I also like the way it can be taken apart and the way you used the Harry Potter piecs to help give it atmosphere (like the frog and rat). Yesterday I made a house that has a crystal ball that lights up in it. I don't think the building it self (...) (23 years ago, 2-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I love the way you get the reader involved... very well done.... and I love that blue roof... very nice.... Kev...: ) (23 years ago, 2-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Nice I like the atmosphere in that pic. --Kevin W. § (23 years ago, 1-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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No time to put a full update up at the moment but a teaser of my latest creation can be seen at (URL) a proper update in the next day or two :) James (23 years ago, 2-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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I love the castleish tower/keep with the yellow highlights! I think they look great, but might change the thin grey horizontal plates between the different stories to yellow as well. I especially like the way you have used two sets of the diagonal (...) (23 years ago, 1-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.castle)
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(...) There is a list on (URL) about halfway down the page --Kevin W. § (23 years ago, 30-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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