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-Having some inside/background info on this point I feel compelled to intervene… I'm responding to these statements first: (...) Apparently, there are those in the shadows who do not communicate through Lugnet, but choose to act as official (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Something for everyone at the South Coast LegoFest - SCLF 2001
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Guys, *guys*.... please keep this out of all the theme groups. I for one don't enjoy wading thru tons of un-castle-related posts. Even the way-back post, was about SW, and this is posted in every theme group *but* .sw!! TIA -Shiri FUT .admin.general (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space)
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| | The Wallpaper of Ikros
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So Pawel and I were talking a few weeks ago, about the guy who was making the rendered mech desktop wallpapers, and thought there wasn't enough castle wallpaper out there. You have already seen the awesome pic that Pawel made, and now I'm ready to (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Another dandy piece, if you don't mind a little cutting and pasting, can be made from the 2x2 round convex tiles. Cut a little length of shaft from anything you have handy and glue it to the back between the studs. [Ducking the bricks, (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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They are really cool. I love the custom sails... ..hmm that gives me an idea :) James Stacey www.minifig.co.uk "Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3AEDD5F7.493F@m...ing.com... (...) Cutters (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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(...) Better solution than glue: take a spigot and stick it in the center between the 4 studs. (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Couldn't you also take one of those 1x1 "taps" and put between the four studs on the backside? That would make an adequate handle, I suppose. Here's the tap: (URL) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hey Anthony! Glad to see you got them all up. My favorites are Show of Power, Into the Eyes of Fear and the Beast and I! I'm glad you made Into the Eyes of Fear! It's a cool shot and very well planned out! Excellent work all around!!! Matt (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I used to use the tap to fix my round shields I have four that were broken when I was young. I just flipped the shield around and attached the tap to the stud on the shield. I now have taps glued to the backs of all my broken shields. John (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That's kinda hard to say as far as the domain goes-- I can definitely say that if I were Lego, I'd probably want you to change the domain, since assumedly, you're not a business (applies for the .com part, really), and then there's the (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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In lugnet.castle, Anthony Sava writes: <snipped> (...) What's this? How do you know ppl aren't gonna use them, dude? *poke* Be positive! You've got an excellent site with equally excellent creations! (...) I did enjoy, and you know what? They're (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Excellent ideas with the taps; I hadn't thought of that. I think I prefer the shaft method if only because it holds the shield closer to the hand. Now I have to think about all the other "taps as handles" applications. My latest implement of (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: shields (Fright Knight Fans, please don't read)
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I won an auction with a ton of Yellow Castle, Knight's Tournament, round shield and a few others with broken shields a while back and ordered a bunch of the Fight KNight packs (before I knew about Brickbay). What followed was an unholy massacre of (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Ive used taps as well to mend shields. They do tend to sit a bit far away from the minifig's body though. Looks fine if you use them as ornamental shields James Stacey www.minifig.co.uk "John Carroll" <johnc@digitalacropolis.com> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: shields (Fright Knight Fans, please don't read)
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(...) I grind the graphics off FK shields and paint them. Cannibalizing them for parts is another good idea. JSA -- Green Bay Lacrosse-- Play hard; play often. (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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I have sooo many fright knight shields. Fortunatey I also have a tin of brasso and acrylic paint. Glad Im not the only one. I feel better about it now :) James Stacey www.minifig.co.uk "James Aldrich" <jaldrich@greenbaynet.com> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Heretics, all of you! None shall compromise the sanctity of Lego, what you did was wrong. (Is that what you expected to hear? Well you’ll get no plight from me. I customize ALL the time; everything I have is ‘customized!’ Whether it painted, (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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i used to take fright knight and royal knight shields and just put decals on them. i designed a sticker identical to the triangular blue dragon shield but altered the colors to make it a green dragon shield it looks pretty cool. also that faucet (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Richard You make some great points in the message to which this is a reply to. As Brian's co-creator I would like to say that you prefectly understand our feelings about this matter. While some LUGNET fans were very nice about our website and did (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | July surprise for castle fans!
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I for one have been a bit disappointed that Lego seems to be more interested in the train fans than castle (even though I am 9v train complete). So I've been in contact with Lego about what they could do to please castle fans. I can't reveal much (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-01, to lugnet.castle)
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