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OH MY GOODNESS! That is so cool! WOW. I checked out all the photos and the video! (btw thanks for making the video!) Ok back to being blown away ----> WOWOWWOWOWOW ~Drool~Drool~Drool~ My fav moving part is the two figs on the top of the turret. The (...) (19 years ago, 4-Jan-06, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yes- egg-laying mammals. (19 years ago, 4-Jan-06, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Eggs? Aren't Hippogryfs mammals? P.S. Nice MOC :-) Bye Gabriele -- gb at biffuz dot it (19 years ago, 3-Jan-06, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Roy, Now THIS is the use of RCX that I always expected of AFOLs! This is so cool. I love that you worked so hard to hide any hint of the technical bricks or computing bricks. It just looks like a great but static castle, until things start (...) (19 years ago, 3-Jan-06, to lugnet.castle)
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To bring back a valuable hippogryph pelt, or, even better, capture a live beast as a steed fit for a king, the hunters tracked them to their high mountain aeries. However, they did not know what they were in for. Nothing is more dangerous than a (...) (19 years ago, 3-Jan-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) This is awesome! I need to build more automated MOCs. Thanks for the video clip... When I saw those Black Falcon guards moving, I thought how that movement would look good in a MOC of a cuckoo clock! :) "Big Daddy" Nelson (19 years ago, 2-Jan-06, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Hello! After many months of a busy schedule full of school projects and homework, I have finally found time to post a few of my recent creations. The first MOC is a diorama of NYC, followed by a Civil War gunboat, followed by a patrol boat, followed (...) (19 years ago, 2-Jan-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.military) !
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A picture may be worth a thousand words, but video is often worth more than a thousand slack-jawed fanboys drooling without regard for social decorum. Keep 'em coming! Dave S. "Roy Nelson" <legoroy@telus.net> wrote in message (...) (19 years ago, 31-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) (URL) Dave! I posted pictures of the automated castle over a year ago but did not do an annoucement because I did not have a decent video. Recently I got a new computer and figured out the video editing software. The video of the automated (...) (19 years ago, 31-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle)
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[LEGOSet 7018] 7018 (Castle) System / Viking Viking Ship Challenges the Midgard Serpent Le bateau des Vikings contre le monster des mers El Barco Vikingo reta a la Serpiente Midgard Ages 7-14, 585 Pcs. (C)2005. 53 page manual: 1 model (1 Viking (...) (19 years ago, 31-Dec-05, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Greetings Larry, The attacking soldier has a axle in its leg that is a attached to a motor in the tower that causes him to spin. The soldier being attacked is attached to the tower with an elastic. When it is hit it can move back but then is (...) (19 years ago, 31-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Greetings Geoffrey, I have posted pictures of the various mechanisms: (URL) following is a verbal discription of the mechanisms. Be warned that some cutting, glueing and taping is used: Marching Soldiers: Two marching soldiers are dragged (...) (19 years ago, 31-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic)
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(...) That is awesome. I have always prefered to equip my undead but you have enough of a horde that it doesn't matter. I love the battering ram and ladders. It's just so cool. -Mike Petrucelli (19 years ago, 31-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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WOW Roy! That's just superb! HUZZAH! I raise my goblet of mead to you and toast your fiendishly clever creativity! Excellent job with the video as well, those dissolves are very nice! Saved to my hard drive so I can show my friends! Dave S. "Roy (...) (19 years ago, 31-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle)
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Very awesome Roy!!! I am very impressed. I especially like the fighting soldiers. - John "Roy Nelson" <legoroy@telus.net> wrote in message news:IsCoIw.16t1@lugnet.com... (...) (19 years ago, 31-Dec-05, to lugnet.castle)
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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)
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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)
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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) !!
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| | 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)
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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)
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