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OK, here it is: (URL) is how I made a side of beef. The only thing that was changed from the original pics in the instruction pictures was that the 1x2 finger hinge was replaced by a 1x3 pink plate. Either works. And a great big huge thank you to (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Great Eastern Wall
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All I can say is WOW! What an amazing piece of art! This is a truly fabulous wall! I was chatting with Shiri and telling her how impressed I was with the way you brought int he disparate elements, Ninja, Wild West, Traditional & Modern Castle (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Hi, what is castle (Currently spaceaholic!)
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(...) Welcome! I'm headed in the opposite direction. I've been solely a Castle builder for years, and lately I've been branching out into building spaceships too. (...) Like someone else mentioned in this thread, <set:6097> really isn't that bad for (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Great Eastern Wall
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Awesome work! I too like the "organic" look of the creation. It is massive but full of interesting details. While the whole thing is very cool, my favorite feature has to be the rope vine with the hanging 2x2 ninja clip flags. I haven't seen this (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Great Eastern Wall
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(...) I know exactly what you mean, because that's what I was hoping to accomplish. For the Great Wall, I built the mountain and the foothills first, and then tried to build the wall up and over the landscape. The real Great Wall is like that... it (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) This was one of my main ideas in building the wall. How can I incorporate castle and ninja together? I had a ton of castle pieces from years of collecting, plus a modest amount of ninja pieces to provide Eastern-looking trim to the structure. (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Throne's on Brickshelf
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(...) Thanks for the compliments, guys! I 'preciate it :-) (...) Craig just told me recently that he makes some... those sound Xtra cool, I've gotta make some of my own now... I think he mentioned using a 1x2 hinge (<part:3937> and it's counterpart) (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Great Eastern Wall
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(...) look like they were added to the scenery rather than the other way around. "Organic" is the wrong word to apply to constructions of mostly stone, but I hope you know what I mean! (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Throne's on Brickshelf
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(...) Very cool - for those of us who are working on an underwater empire or castle, this is a must - I can very well see a water elemental or a mermaid sitting on one of these thrones (whoa - mermaids ... any thoughts on this?) Attention to detail (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Forestman's... Place. -- MOC
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craig hamilton <craigo-lego@webtv.net> wrote in message news:FwpMDF.I2z@lugnet.com... (...) Great! Those leaves on the lances are camouflage - wasn't sure if anyone would get that <g>. As for the pictures, yes! They did turn out good, colours and (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: Forestman's... Place. -- MOC
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Nathan McDowell <Skiing_Scotsman@hotmail.com> wrote in message (...) thanks! (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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Shiri Dori <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FwozD9.JMB@lugnet.com... (...) what (...) In (...) Thanks, and yes they are garage door pieces. Initially I was trying without the garage door pieces, but rather just using a teeter-totter-thing (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: Great Eastern Wall
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(...) Well I am going to scrutinize the details as I utilze my insomnia to accomplish something...lol I can't wait for the Green Ninjas and Emp strngholds from S@H to arrive (and elements from half a dozen trades) John (Who is staring at his (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Great Eastern Wall
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(...) now _that_ is what i call inspired! phenomenal work, mike! i'll be drooling over these pictures for days. from the overall massive scale to the wonderful details, this is really a work of art! the mini-figs really bring the place to life. like (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Hi, what is castle (Currently spaceaholic!)
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(...) Take a look at Mike's Great Eastern Wall...if you were hesitant about Ninja and other castle elements...take a look at a great integration of both = ) John (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Throne's on Brickshelf
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(...) i know. i just told shiri that i don't even like the old ones i've made anymore after seeing hers. now i've got to re-think my whole aproach to throne building! these would look great in beige bricks, certainly! they have an ancient world (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hey shiri, I saw that throne on brickshelf (URL) say for a simple set of bricks that sure gets the point across quick. Don't be suprised if you see something very close in STAC soon, but Tan! (Ok, so I'm a copycat <grin>) Best DaveG (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Great Eastern Wall
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(...) Channel documentary on (...) found several copies of (...) clearance. It was almost like a (...) Page, the Great Eastern (...) Fan-Brickin-Tastic! I love the pics (Mavicas are great aren't they?) A great integration of traditional Euro-Castle (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Butcher's Shop
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(...) i've been reading so many castle stories lately the names are running together! we need a website to keep them all straight. oh yeah.., we did that..;-) sorry about the typo, but to my credit, i had just been re-reading "daphne's decision". (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Great Eastern Wall
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Wow!!!! S-weeeeet!!!!! I'll look tomorrow again, when my head's screwed on straight, but I must say it's amazing and it'll prolly look better when I'm fully awake. :-) -Shiri (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.castle)
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