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(...) It is also available in certain Insectoid sets. So far, I've seen it in both Dk grey and Black. It could be available in other colors as well, but I haven't seen any others....yet. (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hey, glad you like my work. Jimmy's armor is actually from the UFO series of space sets. It's also included in some Insectoids sets. I think it looks really cool with the KK guy's torso. Wilson (...) working. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That's a UFO armor. HTH! -Shiri (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Waaaaah! What cool armor on Jimmy Seifer! What set is it from? I just got into legos at age 29 (never could afford them as a kid), so I haven't seen many of the old sets except on LugNet. Haven't seen that armor type, though. Very cool! Love the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hey Eric! I'm flabbergasted, that's great! ^^^...^^^ (wait, is that the right word? Um, I mean positive connotation anyhow). I like it a lot and can't wait to see more. I've already been planning on copying your round-building design for a while and (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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Jonathan Reynolds <scorch@tinyworld.co.uk> wrote in message news:Fso1BF.3qs@lugnet.com... (...) charity (...) collection (...) years (...) years (...) bricks (...) the (...) People in general seem to really dislike discolored brick. I don't (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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"Eric Brok" <brok@fcjsvc.hvu.nl> wrote in message news:FsnKzF.69z@lugnet.com... (...) over (...) Great stuff! The detail is awesome, I think you've lifted castle-building to a new level , like you did for trains with the dutch-railway station (for (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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(...) Aye, I'll bet they're watching me as we type... (...) The BEST place to buy legos in bulk is...(drum roll please)...Garage sales. Yeah, really. You can get some great deals, and get alot for cheap. Just hunt around town, several days a week. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Although always washing any Lego elements picked up from boot sales, charity shops etc I've found that the worst cases are those amongst my own collection which have been played with a lot. When I left the dark ages about three years ago I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) O.K. I have one question to ask before I’m off to assassinate the President… Hey, wait a minute… isn’t it an offence to insinuate death threats to the President of the United States of America? No, I don’t need to worry I’m Canadian I have (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.adventurers)
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Quite some pictures are u pin a point&click visual tour. But it isn't complete and it should have more captions and texts. But I'm awfully busy with my real-life job and you may prefer some pics over none. (URL) from menu: Buildings: Estuary (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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(...) OMG, now I'm ROFLMAO... Now, Chris, tell me-- is the eliptical office really purple?! (1) -Shiri (XFUT .o-t.fun) (1) Aw, shucks, only Israelis will get this... OK, explanation: in Israel, eliptical was translated into "Sgalgal", which is an (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) ROTFLMAO. Aye, if you must. Just go to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington D.C., go past the long line of interns, club the security guards, and you should find me sleeping in an eliptical office, because my "wife" kicked me out of the bed. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.castle)
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Scott Symer wrote in message ... (...) I *thought* it was on his site, but I couldn't find it last night. Thanks! That is it exactly. Brian (bbq) Sauls (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Great, that just great! I had an idea over two years ago to create the ultimate heavy cavalry unit. An elite Dragon Lancer core of fifty fully equipped knights upon fifty of these winged beasts. Now that my unit is almost complete I find (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.castle)
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(...) site (...) Seeing the tail on that Steg gave me an idea: Wouldn't BROWN dragons be cool? I mean, they've got green and black, so why not give brown a go? I hear not many people were that impressed with the dragons, but I loved them. Hopefully (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.castle)
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Christopher Lindsey <lindsey@nospam.mallorn.com> wrote in message news:38ECC6AB.25D11A...orn.com... (...) Aren't you afraid than when you let the water out, you'll loose a brick down the drain. I soak mine in a dishpan. The smaller pieces I have (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Take a look at the LEGO Star Wars Episode I logo. More specifically, Qui-Gon Jin's (sp?) arm. He has sleeves (or maybe I should say "baggy" sleeves). When I first saw this I thought, wow, it sure would be cool if LEGO would make arms with sleeves. (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.castle, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general) !
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(...) What I now do (now that I've learned my lesson :) is to fill up the upstairs bathroom sink with warm water, dump the legos in there, and then pump a few spurts of Dial antibacterial soap in. I swirl it around, let it sit for an hour, rinse, (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) For smokey LEGO, you only need to do Pine-Sol soak and then a soap washing, no need to do a soap cycle before the Pine-Sol (though I suppose if the pieces are extremely grungy it might be worth it). I also sometimes do an extra soap soak (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Whoa. I will now do this. Thanks. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I would *love* to see lego produce some old-school style heraldry. Some basic geometrical shapes, like chevrons, or any updates of the original crusader-style crests would be welcomed by all, and lead to an increase in sales. Actually, a brilliant (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Here is an idea for TLG: lego cleaner: a oproduct specificly designed for cleaning lego parts, designed so that it wont leave residue on the bricks, damage the bricks or melt ABS. You could market it in toy shops or whatever in the lego (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego) !
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(...) My solution is to SOAK the bricks. Soon after I get used LEGO which is grungy, I put it in a bucket of warm soapy water, and leave it in the kitchen until I have time to process it. A LOT of stuff will soak off, though smoke smell doesn't. A (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Could it have been "Night Bane's Revenge" by Dan Siskind? (URL) link's at the bottom of the page. HTH Scott (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Christopher Lindsey wrote in message <38EC0DA3.5318EC29@n...rn.com>... (...) that to (...) *still* (...) that (...) I have had some (Wait a sec, do I post this here?) pretty sick Lego's appear before my eyes. I’ve discovered a way to clean my Lego (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Yesterday, I stumbled across a site with a model of a working ballista. Correction: an impressive model of a working ballista. Today--nada. I can't find it. I'm rather annoyed at myself for not book marking it, but I figgered, "Hey! You found it (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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In lugnet.castle, Christopher Lindsey writes: <snip painful details> (...) Ouch, ouch... OMG... I also had a few melted bricks from my Hannuka Menorah... I thought it would be safe to light candles in it, so long as I put aluminum foil between the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle) !
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(...) Oh no! I sympathize with you... But if it makes you feel any better, I have a post-Dark Ages experience to share involving over 20 gray castle walls. When I started again this year I was watching all of the auctions on Ebay trying to get a (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Its an eternal question: "By knowing the future, will I be able to change it, or in knowing the future, will I cause it to happen?" Its interesting to realise that the only way to know which one is true is to wait for it the future to arrive. (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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OK, I know some people out there have lost much more during their dark ages... I just feel like bickering so if you don't mind... I'll proceed now... When I was six and a half, I moved (back) to Israel from Kansas, US. The first set I got in Israel (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Also a side note: Magic: the Gathering has it's own Keepers, all Female Wizards (as they are classified in Magic). Keeper of the Mind (Blue) Keeper of the Flames (Red) Keeper of the Beasts (Green) Keeper of the Dead (Black) Keeper of the Light (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) simple. (...) I'm going to take a wild stab and say this is the Knight's Procession heraldry? Tony (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Almost sounds like the colors of Magic: the Gathering. Blue: Islands Red: Mountains Green: Forest Yellow: Multicolored Gold Black: Swamps White: Plains Only 15 more posts to go...*sigh* (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I wouldn't mind seeing some non-animal blazons again. I always kind of liked the one that was bordure azure, divided per pale gules and argent. Nice and simple. (Hmm...maybe I ought to write up the heraldic blazons for the LEGO shields as an (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Shiri, Here you go (For the Pontiac Symbol!) (URL) S. -- Scott E. Sanburn Systems Administrator-Affiliated Engineers -> (URL) Page -> (URL) Soon: The Sanburn Systems Company (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) meaning to the phrase "we build excitement." Chris -- Remove the nospam machine name in my email address to send a personal reply. (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Matthew Wilkins <mwilkins@nospam.nai.com> wrote in message news:FsKE83.9qC@lugnet.com... (...) different (...) better (...) shields. (...) up (...) list (...) Too funny! You don't mind if I use that sometime, do you? Paul Davidson (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Here it iz, check it out: (URL) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Oh, there are plenty of names you could have for the Bulls. The Brahma Brigade, the Sterling Steers, the Cattlemen, Los Hombres del Toros... the list goes on and on. If someone was really ambitious, and used the Bulls as the center of their (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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