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I have to hand it to you, that's pretty cool. Is the torso your own creation, or is it available is a set? jon (...) (24 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle)
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Here's an idea I had. "(URL) haven't finished encoding the "special effects" props for making this "fly" in "real life". Basically, it's connected to a short Technic axle (via a 2x2 round brick underneath the carpet) which is then connected to a (...) (24 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle)
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i was messing around with some soldiers and made an all chrome guy i think he kinda looks dumb i think the pieces look good individually on single guy but thats an opinion i also made a cool black falcon leader he has a black falcon torso black arms (...) (24 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Unfortunately, the excerpts from a rather lengthy discussion between Kastagir and a Goblin technomancer were among the severely damaged portions of the recovered notes. Teams of trained monks are working around the clock to restore and (...) (24 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Goblin War Machines!
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Jeff, Good stuff - I like your use of machinery in the older setting. What powers these machines? I like the goblins too ... Never would have thought of Stingrays as such. -- Pawel (24 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha)
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I love it! :-) Perhaps your Goblin Wizards may know of my Goblin-Mages, Kjuppa ("(URL) Pjak ("(URL) Goblins are taller than mine ("(URL) for footnote # 3). Maybe they're rival tribes? Franklin (24 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Yup, it's me cross-posting between .castle and .mecha again. I was *trying* to make a "normal" mecha - you know, all sleek lines, guns, and high technology. Un(?)fortunately my imagination had some different ideas, and I wound up with these two (...) (24 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) tip (...) my (...) Hey man, don't short-change yourself. Yours looks pretty kick-ass too. I see though that you're having some of the same problems with the digital photography as a lot of people are- very yellow looking pictures. Do you have (...) (24 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) As I was battling a bout of insomia, I began to surf and came upon your post and new site. And I must say it looks great Pawel, I like the simplicity just as Kevin did. I especially like the way you used the fade to black border around your (...) (24 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Looks Great Pawel... love the layout...nice and simple..and not too crowded... what we call in the design industry..."White Space" .... : ) Looking forward to the rest being finished.... Kev... : ) (24 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Castle set rating curiosity
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(...) Yes, there is always a rating of 50 given by the system as a dampener. It's virtually impossible to get all the way down to 0 or all the way up to 100, by design. --Todd (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.admin.database)
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Well - I want to slowly start centralizing everything in one coherent location, and this will hopefully do it: (URL) me know what you like and dislike. Also, enjoy my Jubei's House :) -- Pawel (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle) !
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| | Enjoy
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Taken from the Chronicles of Ikros The Siege of Halcyon Castle ... ... ... And as they saw the fearsome visage of the evil necromancer standing only feet from the entrance to the castle, the two looked at each other and began to run. "Run for it (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: weighted drawbridge design
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I just read a book on medieval siege warfare, and I know what you're talking about. There were several kinds of counterweighted drawbridges. One style still used chains, but with weights at the end to pull the bridge up when released. Another style (...) (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I guess I would put it here in this catagory. I am going to attempt to build an airship called the Highwind from the PSX/PC game Final Fantasy VII. I need some help tracking down pictures (good ones) of de Highwind so I can use it as study sheets. I (...) (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hey gang, I just put up some pics of some of my creations at (URL) sister took the pictures this past Thanksgiving without me knowing and surprised me today with the photos. I was able to scan them and get them up after a having to coax my old (...) (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle.org, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: weighted drawbridge design
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Hmmm, sounds interesting, gonna hafta remember that when I start building my outer drawbridge. What are some other defensive structures people have incorporated into their castles? My outer drawbridge structure is going to have a nice little (...) (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) By the way, how do you put those little details like the holly branches into your huge creations in LDraw or MLCad? Do you usually rip off an entire side of the cathedral, place the branches and then patch it up or do you do it some other way (...) (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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Help! I need to borrow the Castle Maiden Hat from some kind-hearted soul out there. I need to encode a LegoCAD data file for this piece as part of a special, secret project of mine. Thanks in advance, and Happy Holidays! Franklin Franklin Cain (and (...) (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.people, lugnet.market.jambalaya, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: i will hve an auction up soon on ebay
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For future use, *all* auction announcements are supposed to be in ".market.auction", and *not* in any of the "themed" directories. Franklin (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.admin.general)
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it has a lot of feather things some dragon ones 3 yellow castle knights 1 crusaderwith shield and sword a bullet helmet in grey and some flags and weapons i have the red and white helms for the yellow castle dudes one has no hemlmet the 3 armors ar (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | It finally happened.
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All was going well in the fair land of LEGO, when all of the sudden, out of nowhere, the minifigs revolted. (URL) came in the night, halberds in hand. They started hacking and peeling the skin off my hands, rendering them useless, never able to work (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: some great ebay finds
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(...) I saw some other guy with a white princess with a red princess hat in each lot of minis he was selling too. I thought that was a bit suspicious as well. Tim (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.auction)
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| | A mystery
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Browsing through the Brickshelf Gallery today, I came upon a person named Bard Anon who had a picture of a house and some scenery. (URL) Anon, hmmmmm, now where have I seen those two names before? Hmmmm, I'll check Pawel's characters page for a sec. (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: some great ebay finds
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(...) I'm really concerned about this guy - there are multiple copies of the same auction - at least the pictures are the same - does he really have 5 sets of the same figs? I DON'T THINK SO! Given the couple bad feedbacks he has I'm not surprised (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.auction)
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search under jw77 he has a lot of minifig s up for grabs including a crap load of black knights in full armor! cool check it out also i have another question is there a new castle accessory pack coming soon because i am low on the goods of war (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Paladins, Star Wars style
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(...) Other than green arms, not really. (And for those of you who haven't the faintest idea hat we're talking about, it's an anime called _Record of Lodoss War__ - a D&D-based fantasy.) (...) I think the Escape Pod will become popular with castle (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: does anyone have leos castle
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(...) or just don't build it at all. I don't think I've built a model following the instructions in quite a while. of course the largest set I bought recently was the bulls attack. (...) Sure (I think) (...) I wish I would have won that it would (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I don't think anybody has used this style drawbridge on any of their castles yet, but it is pretty neat. In socials class, we are studying the middle ages, as well as castles and stuff like that. my teacher, showed us some styles of drawbridges. (...) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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i was thinking about buying building it and then trashing it to make something better cuz i looks sucky(can i say that?) but is it capable of becoming something good? i bout the min tower thing with the jail that really stunk i conected it with a (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Hey Now I can Make Parn. I'll have to watch Lotus Wars when I get home but here's how I think it would go. Luke Head (desert skiff), short brown hair, C3PO torso w/ blue arms and yellow hands. Brown Legs w/ black hips. black cape, d. grey sword and (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) It's not *just* Castle that's getting the 'zero' rating, if you dig a little deeper you'll see that someone hates a good majority of the sets out there. I've seen that rating pop up on a number of themes (every set in the theme has it). I (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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There are other themes that have this problem - a single "0" rating. Maybe instead of the 50% default to balance things - they should score things like they do in Olympic Ice skating/gymnastic competitions - throw out the highest and lowest scores. (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) <snip> Ya, I'd noticed this too, and wondered about it. My instinct is similar to Dave's - that someone went through and marked down the castle "theme"for some reason. Or possibly someone thought the aggregate rating on them was too high, and (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Those ratings have kind of puzzled me as well... My gut reaction says that someone who really dislikes the castle theme went around rating them all 0's in the hopes of making all castle-themed sets look more disliked or something... But I (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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No, it looks like someone (or a different someone in each case, possibly) cast a "0" rating for some--not all--of theCastle sets. I'm certainly not complaining, since everyone is entitled to their own opinion. But it is a curiosity without a context (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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If you look at set 6073, you can see the short gray line at 50(%) that is the default rating ( I think ). I temporarily rated this set myself at 50%, and a reddish line appeared appended to the gray one. ( I then removed my rating, as I don't have (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Castle set rating curiosity
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(Momentarily x-posted to ".admin", but re-dorected back to ".castle"... You'll see why below. ;-) (...) A single ZERO rating? Or a single "50(%)" rating? IIRC, Todd has programmed the ratings to automatically have a "balancing" initial/default (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Castle set rating curiosity
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I was just browsing through the Lugnet set guide. Lots of the Castle sets (6073, 74, 80, 81, 85 off the top of my head) have a single "0" rating. Is this the work of a rival theme mercenary, or does someone really not like these castles? binky --- (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Corincia - the fortress city... coming soon
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*sniff* *sniff* the castle at lake Halcyon is no more.... had to make way for progress... it has been completely leveled so that its' pieces could be reborn into the greatness that is Corincia! Part of Halcyon's destruction has been documented and (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle)
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