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(...) You'll notive that in the cellar, and the tunnel, I made little alcoves for torches. However, the upper parts of the tower had the large fireplaces and some windows, so I didn't put torches in up there. I also had run out of torches... ;) (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Mark, This is pretty cool, a nice retreat for the Prince, with a trout stream. It looks like you put a lot of time into building the tower, the wooden stair supports were a nice touch. One thing I like to do, though it's hard to see in my (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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Well I finally made it home, and here's my contribution to the pile of photos: (URL) me if there's way too many crane shots, but I think you all know where my priorities lie by now ;) Enjoy! ROSCO (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic)
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Hi all! As a castlehead, I've wanted a web site of building techniques (eg, SNOT), and things in the castle world (eg, archer loops). Something like a combination of Kevin Bricksidge's Lexicon at Classic-castle.com, and Ben Ellermann's Building (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Howdah Doody, partner! This seems a mite off-topic punnish (which sums up what the readers have to go through with puns), if'n ya know what I mean. -->Bruce<-- (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Ummmm, not since I transfered them from triceratops to the elephants, but... (sounds of digital rummaging)... (URL) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Nice work! It's going to make some castle walls seem pretty short by comparison. One suggestion would be to add some spikes to the tusks ala the LOTR Oliphants... maybe some small technic (8tooth?) gears would do the trick. Cheers Richie Dulin (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) "Howdah heck can you ride so tall in the saddle?" one might ask. Dave! (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Thanks! Do you have any pictures of your howdahs up? Marc Nelson Jr. (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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A wonderfully overbalanced, unrealistic design that I absolutely love. I have far more sedate (if historical) howdahs on my elephants. I get sea-sick and massive vertigo just imagining being on the upper deck! :-) Great job! (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) I like it a lot! It's nice, compact, and the pieces just seem to fit. While it's not like the one on LOTR, it's still a great independent MOC! Just because you get your inspiration from the movie, doesn't mean you can't go off in your own (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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LOL. Even though he's horrified at the thought of the Holy Sorting, he's still smilin'. Gotta love the classic figs! Bruce (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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Hey Everyone... This is my first try at a largeish castle MOC with some landscaping. I think it turned out pretty well. The Tower as 4 floors, including the top deck and the basement. The side wall opens so that you ca nsee inside, and there is an (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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"Marc Nelson Jr." <legomarc@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Htnrt2.1G1H@lugnet.com... (...) inspired to (...) very very cool Marc. I feel my castles will be invaded any day soon :) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Sez you, horse face! ;-) --Todd (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Todd needs to get some sleep! n0 /\/\0r Lu6|\|3+xx0r ph0r j00!!! (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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(...) (That's an anagram for Castle blows! =:*)p --Todd (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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(...) Bleat scowls! --Todd (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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(...) fun! cant wait for the next installment. my fav part was the discussion about the "sorting" ha! -lenstu (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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(...) Yeah, that was something I wasn't happy about with my idea, but I figured it wouldn't be so bad if you made sure the hollow-up tiles were covered with conveniently-placed wine bottles. Fortunately, it's actually possible to leave open (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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After watching the battle scenes in LOTR: Return of the King, I was inspired to build this. Not quite as big as the ones in the movie, though. (URL) Post mod folder: (URL) Let me know what you think! Marc Nelson Jr. (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) LOL, keep it up Nathan. Love the use of his spear to balance across the treacherous bridge. :P This is turning into my morning comics page. :) Just one question, I'm not sure I should really ask... the Lamisil connection? Dawn (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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| | The Adventure Continues...
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(2 URLs) PLMKWYT! (URL) Nathan Wells (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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They were a lucky find at Legoland. Wish I got more now as they are incredibly useful. Its odd it's a piece that hasn't appeared in a set as its a logical colour for flagpoles and the like (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I think that that's a lot of brown antennae (URL) did they come from? Peeron doesn't list any sets with brown antennae. . . TWS Garrison (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Battering Ram
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The second installment in my alphabet project is a battering ram built for the black falcons. The folder can be seen here: (URL) The ram has a 'penthouse' to keep the black falcons safe while battering. Four men can transport and operate the ram. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: A Black Falcon's Tale
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(...) Thanks! It's my first story made 'in the brick'! In lugnet.castle, Stephen Wroble wrote: (...) Thanks, ep. II is already in the making! In lugnet.castle, Dawn Sullivan wrote: (...) Thanks! :) (...) aww..lucky you! (...) Will do! :) In (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | w00t! Fund Drive for LUGNET Servers
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We appreciated your patience during the downtime today Thank you for bearing an unusually long downtime today. We certainly weren't expecting a 9-hour outage simply for the replacement of a disk. You may have noticed on the LUGNET homepage during (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.org, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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Some photos of our Castle project at 'Piece by Piece' Fest over the weekend (URL) contributions from William Howard and (I belive his name was) Dan. Wo only suffered slightly from a lack of greem baseplates which will be rectified next time whaddya (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle) !
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| | Not another sheep!
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No, it's not another sheep, it's two more sheep. First of all you can all stop searching; the Space Hippies have found the golden fleece. (Yes, it's a verrrah niiice!) (URL) Secondly, you have, of course, herd of a cash cow... (URL) Well, you'd have (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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(...) Hello Folks. Lest anyone should misinterpret my recent silence, I've been working long hours with barely a few moments to lurk. It looks like I have a lot of catching up to do... My research at brickfest went very well. I believe I may have (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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Thanks Lenny! (...) I will try, but at this point I don't have enough brick to keep more than a couple of shops together at once. There are a suprising number of pieces in these things! Maybe I can just send a few of the favorites along :) James (21 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Atillator's Shop
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(...) ow! also, i love that five wide window tech - i see something similiar on your butcher shop... very impressive. btw - do you plan on keeping these all built so this impressive project can be shown at BFdc04 this summer? hmm? hmm? (you should) (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Atilliator's Shop
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Thanks! (...) I'll probably mix in other kinds of creations as well, like siege weapons and shops like 6040/6041. Building 26 half-timber shops would be a huge ammount of work and would probably get boring to me and everyone else. So expect a (...) (21 years ago, 22-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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(...) [snip] (...) Paul- Thank you! I know that you guys had a lot of great ideas, and I'll contact you via email to discuss some details! Jennifer Boger legofan.net (21 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains) !
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| | Re: A Black Falcon's Tale
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Hi Nathan! This is a great story. I recognized my handwriting on the package right away :) I love your black falcon adventure, especially when he danges from the rope connected to the book. Very funny! Ben E. (21 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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| | Re: Atillator's Shop
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James, Doing a building for each letter of the alphabet is a pretty ambitious project and this building is a great way to begin. I like the way you pack so much detail into such a small space. I like the look of the protruding windows and the wealth (...) (21 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Loved it! Caught my eye on Brickshelf last night due to some nice timing. I had just yesterday received a missing torso for the little guy from a #10039 that was missing one so the envelope and Black Falcon looked quite familiar. Really did (...) (21 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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Excellent story Nathan. I enjoyed the Black Falcon's interpretation of what he found. Will there be further adventures? (21 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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That's a great story :) Good job on making it from a black falcons point of view. James (21 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | A Black Falcon's Tale
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(2 URLs) A package has arrived...> PLMKWYT! (URL) Nathan Wells (URL) (21 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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(...) You win....my undying gratitude! That and fifty cents, etc...I know... :o) Thanks mucho...very cool of you to look that up for me. --Dave (21 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Found it! What do I win? Most of it is actually an aquazone fig: (URL) your mouse over the first fig). The helmet and horn piece are, indeed, from the Ninja line: (URL) that site: (URL) an awesome reference when trying to find figs. I'm not (...) (21 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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The last time I tried posting pics of pieces I couldn't identify for my Bricklink shop, people were so helpful and FAST that I couldn't resist posting one more mystery item that I'm confident Ninja/Castle fans will be quick to identify: (URL) The (...) (21 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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I can't be certain from the photograph but it looks like Joseph Meno's creation. Take a look in my gallery. Gallery: (URL) Hietbrink" <bnh@chem.ucla.edu> wrote in message news:HtAsDG.xD@lugnet.com... (...) right (...) built (...) (21 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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I am starting an 'alphabet' castle project. I will attempt to make a creation for each letter of the alphabet. For example, the first letter is A and the first installment is the Atilliator's Shop (Crossbow Maker). Here are the pictures. The folder: (...) (21 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Taking LUGNET to the next level
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Chats with people at BrickFest PDX last weekend got me thinking a lot more about LUGNET and its role in the community. I've bounced some of my thoughts off of various people (including three people from LEGO) and responses varied from positive to (...) (21 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.trains, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.lego.direct, FTX) !!
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| | Announcing Classic-Castle.com Roleplay!
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Greetings Gamers! A few months ago several members at Classic-Castle.com put their heads together and created a roleplay game. The game has been going on for a while, but you can still join any time you want! (2 URLs) Nathan Wells C-C Roleplay (...) (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
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(...) why don't you guys just take over WorldLUG. I'll give you the whole architecture. Anybody can develop any module in any language, plus you can syndicate all the content out to people's sites using XML/SOAP/RSS etc. jus email me if you want, (...) (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) It can be bent about 15 degrees all directions...there's a length of flex tube in the 2x2 round bricks that creates a spine for the neck.It was a fun build! Joe (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Hey Joe, Very cool. Now that you show the link I do remember that public display you guys did before the Return of the King came out. Very well done. How much can you bend that neck? Bruce (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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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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| | Re: The first pics of my cathedral project!
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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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| | The Green Dragon returns in under 36 hours
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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 Whateverley gets in a little research...
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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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| | Re: Giving credit where it is due for my Brickfest PDX MOC
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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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| | Giving credit where it is due for my Brickfest PDX MOC
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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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| | The first pics of my cathedral project!
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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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| | Re: Elf
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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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| | Re: 2004 American International Toy Fair Pictures on FBTB
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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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| | Re: New Castle sets??? - Toy Fair photos
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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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| | Re: Would you every buy from this place?
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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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| | Re: New Castle sets??? - Toy Fair photos
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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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| | New Castle sets??? - Toy Fair photos
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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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(...) why not just add a few new links/rearranging the front/homepage of LUGnet to make the central portal for the community? Jeff (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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(...) <snip> What exactly does it mean to be "community owned"? Is the site going to be like a WIKI and anyone can change the content? Is there going to be a controlling body (say, for example, of 9 people) who are going to make all the decisions (...) (21 years ago, 12-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains)
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(...) It has been a while since I last read anything of yours, so I just caught up on the whole Chaos Skies story. Very nice! (Oh- and the nod to the GA was cute.) (2 URLs) AndroDan>> Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (21 years ago, 12-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) I realy like yor idea, and the challenge you lay before us. It got me thinking and my first (futile) attempt was this: (URL) But that looked more like a buisness fair display stand from the 60's than a midieval wine rack. ¹) Then, it dawned to (...) (21 years ago, 12-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, FTX)
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[ -> .org ] (...) So what would be available to not-logged-in users? Greatest common factor? From a pragmatic standpoint, that seems like that'll dramatically chop the usefulness of the site -- imagine if Google only showed Kid-Safe-Verified sites (...) (21 years ago, 12-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains)
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(...) My understanding is that LEGO would like to have a site that they can feel comfortable sending traffic (kids and adults), but which they don't control and aren't responsible for. This site (LEGOFan) could include content (such as offsite (...) (21 years ago, 12-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains)
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[follow-to to .org, since that's where other people seem to be redirecting] (...) It has a really funny "Moderated for safety; Cool!" logo. I printed it out really big for our security team here. :) (URL) (21 years ago, 12-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Perhaps it is time to have another revolution. After all, LUGNET was at least partly founded as a response to user's dissatisfaction with some problems inherent in r.t.l (one of them , ironically, being that r.t.l was too open a system which (...) (21 years ago, 12-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains)
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I really don't have a problem with the community trying to set up a web-site and trying to get the community to come together. I agree (with Terry) that saying that a certain site will be the one-stop shop is insulting. The one point I'd like to (...) (21 years ago, 12-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains)
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