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(...) I think the NWBrickCON guys just had the monorail track set to a height of two of the large black pedestal pieces. Add a slope to get it down to one height and build the monorail at that level, i'd think. That seems to be good enough of a (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space)
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(...) long as (...) would (...) I was thinking along the lines of a standard height and placement for the track within the module, so that it would hookup with track from adjacent modules without problem. I'm not even sure if this is possible with (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space)
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(...) That could be fun. (...) Jack Stone contest...? Do we see who can pull him apart fastest?! (...) So, it kind of sounds like On-the-spot building contests. (...) Ready, Set, Draw... I mean Build. Have you seen the robotic/technic events from (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Hello all, would anyone be intrested in having an RC racer contest.. I'm not sure what this would be quite yet, my thoughts are to use a portion of the GMU parking lot (on the Saturday or Sunday) and set up race course, either an oval, or an actual (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest) !
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(...) No, there's no standard as of yet, but that could be one of the things we discuss. To be honest, I'm not sure what a standard would involve. As long as it has room to zoom around and a place for figs to get on and off of it, I would think (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Well any and all of those! I just want to encourage some fun competition between indivudals/lugs/organizations, for example I may choose to challange you to a competition to build the best line follower robot (since thats what your good at :) (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Finally have a few pics to show of this... After moderation: (URL) few deeplinks for before moderation: I sorted a bit: (URL) Futuron construction team begins surveying the site (Magneto Fusion Power Plant nearby): (URL) of the four high density low (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Best at building... what? I believe I could match anyone when it comes to building a LEGO robot to compete, but my design skills may fall short when it comes to building a realistic looking church, or a train that can pass for something you've (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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So we know that 13 people can build a Star Destroyer in a few hours... We have seen amazing creations come out of the minds of many... How would people feel if we held a brick-olympics of sorts. Where an individual, or a Lug/LTC would compete in a (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Transportation to central PA after Brickfest?
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(...) Yes that would be a big help, as Harrisburg is more than half way there... --Bill. (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
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(...) XPost to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har Bill, there may be some folks from Harrisburg (100 miles south of Williamsport) attending this year. I'm in York but haven't decided if I'm going yet. I'm assuming you're staying in DC until Sunday. Perhaps (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
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(...) worth of (...) the (...) sig (...) I have a pile of monorail track as well, and will most likely be bringing it. Is there any standard for integrating monorail into moonbase? I recall that there was talk of it, but don't know if it ever (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space)
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CEO Aaron Sneary here. Secondary Systems reports that they will be presenting scale models of two Marsbase modules. These are fully compatible with moonbase modules, but are distinctly of the red planet: Marsbase One- the initial colony module built (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, FTX)
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Here's the plan... My wife and I to fly to Washington DC in time for Brickfest. She'll drop me off at the 'fest and head off to Williamsport, PA (in a rental car) to visit her family. After BF is over, I need to find some way to join her there. It (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) My appologies for the unintended spoiler, Admiral Giddens. ;) As for a cooperative module, that would be cool! It would be nice to get some actual building in *during* the Fest. (Although I am uncertain if I will be bringing any spare ABS, (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Ya, I'm all for the sig figs. Mine will be there. Dunno about the fishin line... but the "attack of the fleebs" module is already underway. Dang it... stop spoilin' my idears ;-) I plan on bringing some brick to build with. Maybe we can build (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Sig fig photo shoots would be a great idea! Other thoughts I've been having include including various random figs/vehicles/scenery to place outside of the MB modules. Too bad we couldn't string fishing line from the ceiling over the display to (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, FTX)
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Okay, this is looking very nice. We're early in the game and already have a very good showing. NWBCon had 40 when the fad was strong, so thats the number to beat. We can and will make the largest moonbase to date. People will be so shocked at the (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) whats the count so far for BFest Moonbase room? -paul (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space)
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(...) Actually, if all goes according to plan, I will be bringing five modules (not four as listed in this thread). I have some construction pics that I need to get developed and scanned to inspire everyone to get working on theirs too. :) Oh, and I (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, FTX)
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