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| (...) Ok, THAT'S cool. How did you get the two towertop fighting figs to move sideways without falling off whatever they are attached to? (19 years ago, 31-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: Automated Castle
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| Some intriguing ideas there, I kept .technic in as I believe the operational mechanisms would have sufficent merit for discussion there. Would you care to share construction details with some of the designs - they look simple but I think there's (...) (19 years ago, 31-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Automated Castle
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| Tired of lazy guards that just stand around all day? Bored of ghosts that offer no surprises? Want the portculis to open for you? Want to see one minifig whack another? Introducing the Automated Castle: (URL) with a video clip. Roy Nelson (19 years ago, 31-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic) !!
| | | | | Review of set 7017, Viking Catapult versus the Nidhogg Dragon
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| [LEGOSet 7017] 7017 (Castle) System / Vikings Viking Catapult versus the Nidhogg Dragon La catapulte des Vikings contre le dragon Nidhogg La Catapulta Vikinga contra el Dragon Nidhogg Ages 7-14. 225 Pcs. (C)2005. 35 page manual: 1 model (1 ballista, (...) (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Red Roof Inn
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| Amado , Thanks for the update on the ox! I think I'm going to have a lot of fun building some. I did build the prancing pony, and when I did it (based on Tolkien's description) I fell in love with the horseshoe idea. I've only fiddled around with it (...) (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | The Siege of Martindale Castle
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| Undead Rampaging Army. Need I say anything else? (URL) Adrian (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) !
| | | | | Rieview of set 7015, Viking Warrior challenges the Fenris Wolf
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| [LEGOSet 7015] 7015 (Castle) System / Vikings Viking Warrior challenges the Fenris Wolf Le guerrier Viking défie le loup Fenrir El Guerrero Vikingo reta al Lobo Fenris Ages 7-14, 76 Pcs. (C)2005. 12 page manual: 1 model (1 Minifig, 1 Shield stand, 1 (...) (19 years ago, 28-Dec-05, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Red Roof Inn
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| (...) Jon, The windows were the result of (URL) some designs> that I've tried before this work was developed. And as for the roof, similar construction technique was already used in a (URL) previous work>. Didn't you do the Prancing Pony as a (...) (19 years ago, 26-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Red Roof Inn
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| Amado, I really like the windows, and the ability to remove the roof. I've always been a fan of horseshoe shaped inn's myself. Jon Furman lugnet #1123 Ps, the ox in the back is cool, I'd love to build one, is there another picture of it. (19 years ago, 25-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Red Roof Inn
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| (URL) An entry for the Medieval Life category.> (URL) AC (19 years ago, 23-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | "St. Peter don't you call me, 'cause I can't go..."
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| Gather 'round ladies and gentlemen and we take another look to the world beyond the grave... The realm of the spirits... where the dead don't rest quietly... (URL) OK, so it didn't need the dramatic introduction... but guess Joe Vig never heard, you (...) (19 years ago, 22-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.western)
| | | | | Re: Can't See The Forest For The Trees?
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| (...) Thanks for the kind words, Ondrew. The rods I used were purchased at a hobby store and were manufactured by K&S Engineering Chicago, IL. They are 1/8" diameter. But don't take my word for it-- do as I did and take a few 2x2 round bricks to ye (...) (19 years ago, 19-Dec-05, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Classic Castle Winter Outpost
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| (URL) An entry for the Classic Castle category.> (URL) AC (19 years ago, 17-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Can't See The Forest For The Trees?
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| (...) ("thumbed" the pic above) (...) No, Adrian, that's about as close as I got to those and, unfortunately, those trees gave their lives to help produce the new ones;-) Fortunately, though, those trees are quite easy to recreate-- they are merely (...) (19 years ago, 16-Dec-05, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Can't See The Forest For The Trees?
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| (...) You just might see them in a scene in '06 ;-) But looking over other photos in the folder, I caught sight of some offerings I really like esp. the trees in the lower left (kinda look like trees in my neighborhood): (URL) Do you have some more (...) (19 years ago, 16-Dec-05, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Can't See The Forest For The Trees?
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| (...) Well John, you've done it again. You and your son Ross never cease to amaze me with your creative thinking. Fortunately I had the forethought to pickup a sizeable amount of the castle foliage last year so I’ll have to try this out. I may (...) (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Narnia
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| Well as promised I have the pictures uploaded. This is a display that I built for a Christmas party I'm having next week. At the left it goes from the Professor's house into Narnia, then to the river with the Beavers' dam, and finally the Thaw, with (...) (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Can't See The Forest For The Trees?
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| (...) This is easier said than done (tried it-- one time). The other method was safer, quicker, and more efficient. JOHN (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Can't See The Forest For The Trees?
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| (...) D'oh! Insert the tube first- then trim it with something... (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Can't See The Forest For The Trees?
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| (...) Hey, Chris- Ha, thought you were stuck with a bunch of Simpsons individual stringettes, eh? (sorry; obscure python reference) Yeah, recycle those babies! They need be only 3 mm long! But mind you: My "***Mutilation Alert***" also applied to my (...) (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Can't See The Forest For The Trees?
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| (...) Don't forget yellow, orange and red for trees in autumn. David (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Can't See The Forest For The Trees?
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| (...) They'd look really *bleeping*'n good in a scene with any one of (URL) these>! :-) Thanks, Adrian! JOHN (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Can't See The Forest For The Trees?
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| (...) Thanks, J-1! Well, we're working on it:-) It has always been my dream to build trees like these since I got inspired by seeing yours so many years ago: (URL) Wow. They seemed huge at the time! JOHN (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Can't See The Forest For The Trees?
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| (...) snipped (...) Dude! Those are too *bleep*'n good! For a while I was asking myself what I should be looking for at PAB (the old gray is all but gone these days). Now I know what I should be looking for. Adr. (19 years ago, 15-Dec-05, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Narnia
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| Well after having seen the movie, I got inspired to do some more Narnian Lego stuff. I have a few more stickers that I've done. And in a couple of days I should have pictures of The spare room with the wardrobe, the professor’s office, Narnian (...) (19 years ago, 14-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Re: Can't See The Forest For The Trees?
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| (...) Oh yea, sign me up for a few thousand of those if they ever show up in bulk. And maybe (ok, I admit - I'm dreaming now!) in a few other shades of green? Nice trees! Now, you'll need a bigger layout! ;-) JohnG, GMLTC (19 years ago, 14-Dec-05, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Can't See The Forest For The Trees?
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| (...) John..very cool.As for cutting the tubing MichLTC guys will tell ya a couple of years back I cut alot of that black tubing for my trees before I changed the design(now I'm stuck with alot of those cut up tubing)...but looks like I may have (...) (19 years ago, 14-Dec-05, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Mail Coach
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| Hi, This is a Mail Coach based on the type running throughout the 18th century in Britain. (Thought most were red and black rather then yellow and black). (2 URLs) The most famous Highwayman from the time was Dick Turpin and his horse 'Black Bess'. (...) (19 years ago, 14-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) !
| | | | | Can't See The Forest For The Trees?
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| Perhaps it is because the forest is blocked by (URL) these>:-) No, these aren't from James Whitmore's garden [1], they are part of the TCLTC's next building phase! There isn't much to them in terms of building complexity, but I think that they have (...) (19 years ago, 14-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Bulls Ice Peak Castle
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| (...) I like the use of brown in the castle; it fits in with the Bulls faction very well. Not sure why there's a Star Wars disclaimer at the bottom of the page though. David (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Bulls Ice Peak Castle
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| (URL) An entry for the Castle category.> (URL) AC (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: Death in the Library
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| (...) Thanks, You're right it does fit that category and I've entered it. I've built a new MOC for the castle room interior: (2 URLs) Hope it's liked as well as the library seems to be! Mark. (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Oh Tannenbaum, Oh Tannenbaum...
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| This little guy is coming with me to sit on my desk at work: (URL) (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Vikings Skull Island
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| An entry to the Viking category; (URL) AC (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Death in the Library
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| That is a great MOC! You should enter it in the CCC3, but I wouldn't rebuild it. There is a Misc category that this would fit in just fine... Josh PS. Love the falling guy! (19 years ago, 7-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Death in the Library
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| Hey this is a nice build! Great details like the window edging, the inner corner of the bookcase and more. Wow, look at all those books, I think I have what, like one? hahahahaha, thanks for sharring, excellent photos as well. e (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Re: Death in the Library
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| (...) That's a great MOC paralleled by some great photography. There's a whole lot there for the size of the creation. I think that if it had another wall, it would have been harder to get good lighting and thus harder to photograph. David (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Death in the Library
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| (...) Wow!! Very nice! Fantastic details, LOTS to take in, I really like the shape of the window. Excellent work! (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Death in the Library
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| Hi, My first castle MOC. I did this for the Colossal Castle Comp on classic castle, but then re-read the rules and realised it fails to qualify for the interiors section as it has one wall too few! Ho-hum. I might try to rebuild it but for now I (...) (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) !!
| | | | | Frodo Takes the Plunge...
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| Seems like the vignette craze has slowed down a little bit... I, myself, have been distracted by the CCC3. I have, however, been thinking about this vignette for a little while and threw it together tonight: "Don't look at the lights. There was a (...) (19 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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