 | | Castle display at Fall For Fairfax 2005
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(URL) gallery>> (URL) gallery>> (URL) gallery>> (URL) gallery>> Hello, .castle! I'm proud to present the pics from the castle display at WAMALUG's 2005 Fall For Fairfax event. Magnus Lauglo, Derek Schin, Emily Brownlow (and her partner Roo) and (...) (19 years ago, 4-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.events, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, FTX)
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| | Little Armory...
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Hi Castle Collegues- Does anyone know what the status is of the Little Armory? I've tried to contact Jeff Byrd, but have been unable to reach him. If anyone has any information, please let me know. Thanks! -jeremy Greater Portland LEGO Railroaders (...) (19 years ago, 4-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Old Castle Picture from (some catalog?)
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(...) Hi Brett, You are thinking of the castle in the first edition of the Brick Kicks Magazine. It had an article about Karsten Kristensen and Francie Berger who were master model builders in the 80's (I believe Karsten still is a Master Builder) (...) (19 years ago, 4-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Micro Castle
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Home sweet fortified home in the palm of your hand! My miniature castle comes complete with a moat, drawbridge with chains, portcullis (1x2 grill tile), gate tower, and side towers. (URL) Folder: (URL) This castle is another one of the awards for (...) (19 years ago, 4-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.castle, FTX) !
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| | Old Castle Picture from (some catalog?)
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I've been looking for some time, and have not been able to find yet, an old castle picture from a Catalog, Brochure, or Publicity book that I remember. I figured I may as well ask about it here then :) I'll describe it as I can remember, and if (...) (19 years ago, 4-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Set Information: Unknown Sets (Viking Long Ship, Castle)
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(...) I can't remember anything that big or not to fig scale except model team and recent SW sets. Lego have definately not done anything Roman... someone would remember that!! God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (19 years ago, 4-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Black Falcon Citadel (basement only)
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(...) That is a lot of detail! Personnaly I always consider lego to be a 'cartoon like' art, where the impression is what is most important (like in Cliffton Castle, link at bottom, of course there should be more buildings, but it conveys a feeling (...) (19 years ago, 4-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Black Falcon Citadel (basement only)
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(...) Thanks Nathan! Indeed -- I also can't wait until it's completed! However, my wife cought me buying 20 of the Viking Longboats, ahem ahem, so progress may be slowed down. *chuckle* At least I had already bought the vikings! ;) Believe it or (...) (19 years ago, 4-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Black Falcon Citadel (basement only)
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(...) Looks good so far, looking forward to the finished MOC! God Bless, Nathan (19 years ago, 3-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Boonta Eve Race
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From local cult to grand spectacle and long before the arena was built, Tatooine's thrillseekers have held free-for-all, no-holds-barred races. The era of modern day podracing comes to a crescendo during the (URL) Boonta Eve Classic> where the grand (...) (19 years ago, 3-Oct-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Fear the wrath of my mighty, tiny army
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Watch out, creators of large castles! Your mighty edifaces will crumble when they are met by my (URL) siege engines> (URL) :D Actually, I made this as one of the castle room awards for NWBrickCon 2005. I'm most proud of the fact that my catapult (...) (19 years ago, 3-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.castle, FTX) !
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| | Re: Set Information: Unknown Sets (Viking Long Ship, Castle)
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(...) I have to concurr with Dave and Clark Stephens. (And I am writing an historical book on Lego sets). No Lego longships were ever produced for sale in the 1990's. Gary Istok (19 years ago, 2-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Black Falcon Citadel (basement only)
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Howdy! been quite a while since I've posted here! I though I would put up a link to the underground levels of my current project, the Black Falcons Citadel. The base area is 6x6 large green baseplates, though I will be adding quite a bit more land (...) (19 years ago, 2-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Set Information: Unknown Sets (Viking Long Ship, Castle)
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(...) Well, I have to say I'm of the mind to think that it was probably another brand. To my knowledge, Lego has never released a non-minifig-scale castle or pre-1600's ship that hasn't been minifig scale, with the possible arguable exception of the (...) (19 years ago, 2-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Set Information: Unknown Sets (Viking Long Ship, Castle)
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(...) I know it sounds like I am describing a megablocks set but its not the case, this was a Lego set, only slightly larger/smaller then minifigure scale more like a Model Team set but they were not. Real Lego pieces. More like a scale model. Only (...) (19 years ago, 2-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Set Information: Unknown Sets (Viking Long Ship, Castle)
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(...) Dude, you are describing the 1990's Megablocks line. (URL) my auctions, only linked for the pics) The MB home page is horrid, so it's rarely useful for anything. I'm sure there's a good MB info page out there somewhere, but I've never (...) (19 years ago, 2-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Set Information: Unknown Sets (Viking Long Ship, Castle)
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Looking for information on some particular sets, no model number or set id information known. In 1993 Toy R US in Kokomo and Indianapolis, Indiana saw some sets that were not mini-figure scale in the 500 – 1200 piece range. Sets were of a castle (...) (19 years ago, 2-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Manor House
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Hey Lenny, Great MOC! I especially like the roofline, and the door is an intelligent design touch as well. The shepherd's staff is great, and really finishes the scene... Thanks so much for sharing, God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (...) (19 years ago, 30-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Manor House
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(...) Hey Lenny, Outstanding! I think the biggest tip of the hat, though, goes to the beautiful and wonderful Tonia, as those sheep are really cute. The wrench piece as shepherd's crook is very inspired as well. Bruce (19 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Manor House
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Built for Tom Rafert for NWBC as an award. (URL) Take notice of the door design - I spent a while doing that. Oh yes, and it was my wife, the beautiful and wonderful Tonia, who designed the micro sheep. Enjoy! -Lenny (19 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.castle, FTX) !
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| | Re: A question for anyone who owns 6077-1 "Knight's Procession"
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(...) At first I thought that you might have (Canada only) castle minifig set #6002 (shows up as #6001 in 1981 Canadian catalog). But those helmets are gray also. Catalogs and box tops do not match what's inside? This is of no surprise! During the (...) (19 years ago, 28-Sep-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: A question for anyone who owns 6077-1 "Knight's Procession"
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-Snip- Wow! That was quick. Thanks so much to you and Dave for your responses. I'm gonna go with the Dark gray option, as my leftover inventory contained two of these, and only one black (which, I can't seem to find a home for, as all of my castle (...) (19 years ago, 28-Sep-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: A question for anyone who owns 6077-1 "Knight's Procession"
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(...) Shows what looks to be dark gray: (URL) black helmets: (URL) slightly darker-than-gray helmets: (URL) very dark helmets, but probably dark grey, since it looks like the scan itself is very dark (the arms and legs look dark grey in the pic, (...) (19 years ago, 28-Sep-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: A question for anyone who owns 6077-1 "Knight's Procession"
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(...) This is one of the last sets I had as a kid. The 2 helmets you refer to were dark gray in my set. (bought in the USA) Jonathan (19 years ago, 28-Sep-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | A question for anyone who owns 6077-1 "Knight's Procession"
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I've been using Lugnet and Peeron to go through all of my unsorted, original collection in an attempt to discern what sets I once had, but no longer have instructions for. I must admit that I'm a little bit stumped by this set. In the photographs (...) (19 years ago, 28-Sep-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: A three wide window
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(...) Impatient I am to see it :) Thanks Erik (19 years ago, 27-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: A three wide window
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(...) I'm impatient to see the variants you will be able to find, as for the lattice windows. (...) Thank you for your comments Daan Erik (19 years ago, 27-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: A three wide window
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(...) Holy patootie thats awesome!! Bravo!! I'll be printing this out and using it in my next castle moc FOR SURE!! -Lenny (19 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: A three wide window
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(...) That's a very good window design, Erik!! But, is that Joe Vig in your photo, announcing the 3 studs?? :-D "Big Daddy" Nelson (19 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: A three wide window
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Erik" <brickerik@NOSPAMfree.fr> To: <lugnet.announce@lugnet.com>; <lugnet.build.schlei...gnet.com>; <lugnet.build.vignet...gnet.com>; <lugnet.castle@lugnet.com> Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 8:47 PM Subject: A (...) (19 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: A three wide window
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(...) Now how did you know we were going to ask about that??? LOL What I really want to know is how to hide the big fence thingies sticking out the back of the window.. ++Lar (19 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Hi Eric, Beautiful window design (and your previous ones too). It is always good to see a new technique and especially (for me anyway) one that does not require many specialised parts. Now you have me thinking what sort of model could be built (...) (19 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | A three wide window
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Hi everybody, After (URL) this one> and (URL) this one>, I'm (still) proud to announce a new window : (URL) At this moment, I'm sure that SNOT specialists will count : "One... two... three... but ! it's not possible to fill a 3 wide hole with plates (...) (19 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.castle, FTX) !!
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| | A first for vignettes (I think)
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I now give you the first ever Viking Vignette! (URL) Here we have Odin, the one-eyed chief god of the Vikings hanging on the world tree, in his quest for wisdom. His spear lies on the ground after piercing him. His ravens Huginn and Muninn watch (...) (19 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Dragon a little something on the scene
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Ohhh, ....AAHHHH!!! Very impresssive. Needs a bigger mountain ; ) I like the naturalness of the pose and scenery-animal blend. The scenery itself is goo as well. God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (19 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Dragon a little something on the scene
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(...) Thanks. I was hoping it came out as such. Its funny how limiting myself to mainly dark blue forced me to build it in a way I probably wouldn't have otherwise. I think it worked out a lot better than I hoped as a result. (...) Yeah. That will (...) (19 years ago, 21-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Dragon a little something on the scene
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(...) Very nice. I can't wait to see the rest of it. I really like the way the dragon flows around the tip. -Anne -- Conformity: Proudly (\`--/') _ _______ .-r-. serving painfully boring >.~.\ `` ` `,`,`. ,'_'~`. people since time began. (v_," ; (...) (19 years ago, 21-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Dragon a little something on the scene
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(...) Really nice work - you managed to to make a fluid, organic dragon! I'm looking forward to seeing the rest of this mountain! Joe Meno Editor/Publisher, BrickJournal (19 years ago, 21-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Dragon a little something on the scene
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A little something I cooked up. (URL) That's just the tip of the mountain. -Mike Petrucelli (19 years ago, 21-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.castle, FTX) !!
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| | Back reading .Castle
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After a long absence from Lugnet.castle (due to moving) I would like to announce I'm back, safely established in Ireland, and working on a new MOC.... Looks like I missed 'heaps'... God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (19 years ago, 17-Sep-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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