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Great work as always, Anthony! I haven't yet gotten around to reading your story properly yet, but this certainly makes me want to. I don't know if it was on purpose or not, but the images appear for so short periods it can be hard to make them out. (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Darn! I didn't know that existed. Oh well... John Kruer (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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In lugnet.castle, Cary Clark writes: <snip> WOW! I love how graphical it is. Very nice work. (...) It would be neat if you could somehow arrange to take a picture of all the figs (and their new larger sized friends) that you gave out at (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Not in my books. That was cool. You should illistrated your prolouge in a flash movie. Split it into three or four bits and you've got it! (...) Jeremy Scott (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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I'd like to thank all of the people that helped me put together the Castle FAQ. As promised, each submission is worth one Castle-like minifig. Here are some of your choices: (URL) course, you'll get an entire fig, and you can request any combination (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Really nice. Interesting use of colors. Looks very good for a 'fairy-tale' type setting. Oh, and the bell (considering its Lego) is nice, too! BTW- I also like your little 'you got mail' animations, along with your shaw's museum. John Kruer (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I hope someday you get the chance to listen to the music, it's really an awesome pair of songs. Perhaps you could save the flash files to disk and take them to a computer that could view them with sound. (...) Well, since it was meant to be an (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks much, glad you liked it! Yeah, I used much smaller pictures, though admittedly not on purpose. I did however shrink the size of the overall movie with processor and download speeds in mind. Fortunately for everyone else though, this (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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I haven't heard anything about this, but Castle is making a great example on Ldraw this month! Go vote for Anthony's Tempi Frei for best model. Go vote for Miklos Hosszu's super awesome "Unforeseen Consequences" for best scene. (URL) you gotta check (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thank you so much! -R (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Zam Wessel's head is reversable, like in recent Studios sets. Jeff (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Wait, i don't get it? This is set 7133: (URL) outta the 3 figs i don't see that particular head? (I've previously seen Zam's head... so it can't be hers?) Please explain? Cause i love Jon's Gollum an t'would like to make one... -R (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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The four Studios Monster theme sets are now ready to ship. They can be found at LEGO.com for ordering online or order by phone 1-800-835-4386 (in the USA). The four sets are: 1380 Werewolf Ambush $9.99. 1381 Vampire's Crypt $19.99. 1382 Scary (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.castle)
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(...) have to get that set after all. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'm 99% sure those are sand red slopes, available in bulk packs (at least in the US) from Lego Shop@Home. Bruce (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) <snipage> (...) I was fortunate enough to view both movies on the network at school. I didn't have to worry too much about lag-time or too much else, except no sound... :( The one thing I have to say is that there were no pics of "New" Garalt. (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) one- it seems like perhaps you used smaller images so that there wasn't quite as much work to do the fading/panning effects. It's not like the older one was really bad or anything, but it did have noticeable slowdowns. In case you care, I'm (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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I love this set! I am about to attempt a white/pink castle for my daughters new 'princess' themed room. I may just have to blatantly copy your bell tower. Can you tell me where you got the slopes that are under the red windows - they look like they (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Oh Please answer this question someone... I am about to tackle this problem and I would love to see an idea - there is so little pink out there. We are decorating my daughter's room in princess theme - and I would love to make a white/pink (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi, Realistically speaking it would have been unlikely to have a wooden tower along a stone wall. In converting a wooden castle to stone, I think a gatehouse would be the first part to be rebuilt in stone. But you have a very playable alternative (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi all, Just a thought on this stuff about introducing specific historical lego, I think most of us would like a return to the European-style castles that dominated the 80s and early 90s but keep in mind that these castles were still generic (not (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi castleheads, I made instructions of one of my favorite box models from castle sets. This is the "side gate" (as I like to call it) made from the set 6061 Seige Tower. Here is the link: (URL) really like this model - it is good enough to be its (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) <>SNIP<>SNIP<> I have to agree, what with the lack of good castle sets around, but I also need to add a few points. One is that it comes with a gray "Lightsaber blade" piece, always nice for the handles and shafts of weapons. Also, it comes (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I just noticed that on Brickshelf. Very cute. I'm going to use a LOM guy when it comes to Gollum. Kind of cartoon-y, but I thought it succeeded at getting him a scrawny body and big head, which is my picture of gollum. Bruce (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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<frowns a look of frustration> (...) (see link below for clarification) (URL)I had seen these before in a spoiler photo held by the sandmen, (...) This conversation was had in the above-mentioned link… It appears as though the “Eye-Bitin’ Monkey” (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Strike while the iron's hot they say Well, I went and done it. I made a second Flash movie for my website, this one focuses on Garalt. Feel free to check it out. Oh, and I've also edited the first flash movie a bit, if you only watched it the one (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Hey Twan, I really like the idea you had mentioned of having the entrance in a second tower with a bridge across. This seems like it would be great defensively because you could raise or lower the bridge as needed. Bruce (22 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi all, I picked up the Star Wars set "Jedi Duel" (the one with Yoda) this weekend. (URL) a great little set in it's own right, but it is also great for castle. Both Yoda and Count Dooku have great torsos that fit in a castle theme. Dooku has a new (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Tamy, "Mookie" <Mookie1@telocity.com> wrote in message news:3CD4593C.8B4875...ity.com... (...) Thank you very much. (...) Yes, the bottom piece is used in plane engines, in Adventurers planes for example. This one: (URL) call it "Wheel Model (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Jackie, "Jackie" <ecjackie@i-cable.com> wrote in message news:Gvn5Ew.MnB@lugnet.com... (...) You too thank you very much. (...) No, it's from Belville. The roof is like two Millimy's magical cottage's (5824) with the back placed against each (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi Magnus, "Magnus Lauglo" <thunder_road@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Gvn2Hs.GoH@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks a lot! (...) like to (...) I agree with you. I'm convinced by now that there should be something of an entrance and I'll keep the model (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi William, "William Braun" <beglad1@cloudnet.com> wrote in message news:GvM5tr.66q@lugnet.com... (...) out from (...) Thank you very much. (...) Hagrids hut?) It is indeed. The plate version of the hinge in Hagrids hut you could say. The are used a (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Has to be the LOM sets, there weren't any light blue plates in the McD's sets, only odd colors were magenta (dark pink) plates and purplish slopes. It's too bad Lego doesn't bring out more sets like those in the polybag. They were great for (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) There were some people who thought the red and black dragons I entered into the MOTM contest were one in the same with color changes. (...) Thanks! I made a nifty image, you can find it here, you might like it. I reposed her a bit, she looks a (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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(...) That's from the 2002 belville line-up. (URL) this: (URL) the "Winter Ice Palace Collection") Benjamin Medinets (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Fantastic! Very good, Twan. But I wanna ask, from which sets/theme you got the components of the upper part of the tower? Are those from the Harry Porter theme? It's beautiful. Thanks for showing us. Jackie (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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William, Great work! (...) unless it is complimented by a lot fo greayt, but you seem to have pulled it off fine, which is good news for anyone who wants to build castles in black but has run out of grey brick! The buildings with the rounded sides (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Nice! Great to see a new approach to the use of colours, and working so well too! The pink, grey and white all mesh together to look realistic but simultaneously fairy tale like. Structurally it is a very compact little castle but it looks very (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'm not sure what you mean by decals if you don't mean stickers. I made the sticker printer though so people could change their armies to what they wanted. It is also removeable where paint is not. Since I'm now on vacation I will be working (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi I really like this castle, especially the little window that hangs out from the edge in picture 01. How was that accoplished? It looks like you used some type of a hinge. (a smaller version of the type so populus in Hagrids hut?) It looks like (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.castle)
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