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Perhaps there could be a list at registration to share rides to the outlet from and back to Brickfest sun. am? I know I will need one. List could mtch those with space with those who need rides taking into consideration where each is staying. I will (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | BrickFest 2001 - Contact Info (in case you get lost on the way in :-)
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As we draw closer to the event I said that I would posted Contact Information on the website. (URL) you need to get in touch with us for any reason, Last Names A-J call Christina (202) 550-0483 Last Names L-Z call Denise (703) 475-4947 If you can (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce) !
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I have this box of Lego that has been mailed to me for Jamie O'Brien. Since I haven't sent it off to Bundaberg yet, I thought I'd bring it to Brickfest 2001 (Virginia, USA) and add some surprises. Consider it a care package -- anybody attending (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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oh well I guess this idea was a little to late :-/ sorry all. ~Christina (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Webcam Testing
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It's that time of year again... I am testing the BrickFest webcam system. This year we hope to have at least 8 cameras operating. They will be located here: (URL) now I have 4 cameras in my office and one at home (the other slots are either (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | New BrickFest Schedule (note: "Drafe" has been removed)
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(URL) Hitchcock (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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I probably should have posted this earlier since I'm sure most folks have already packed up what they're bringing to Brickfest. But for those who might have been coming with the intention of selling (or trading) I'd like to publish my Wish List: (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Disagree. The DC event (the first one ever held was in DC last year, IIRC) is "Brickfest". Legofest is a much broader term... Definition of Legofest varies depending on who you ask but is surely broader than your definition... My personal one (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Does the red brick 70s style mean it has classic windows? (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) The BrickFest event will be held in the Original (old) building. It is red brick and a late 70's style (it was a department store). If you are approaching the building from Fairfax Drive it appears to be only two stories and is a combination (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Which building.
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Christina perhaps i missed it but which building is the fest in.Arlington original or arlington 1 ......or is it both? (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Peeron needs your help!
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As you probably know, Dan and I like to take pictures for pieces that aren't yet in partsref or ldraw, well, fortunately for us, many of you have sent in inventories for sets that we don't own. So we don't yet have pictures for them, nor are we sure (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.events.brickfest) !!
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| | Re: BrickFest Soccer!
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(...) ...Hey Rich, do you have a bar-ready soccer field we can play too? Mines buried in the lockup and I know how popular it was last year :-) --- wubwub wubwub@wildlink.com www.sitcatsit.com <-- a guy and his cat www.wildlink.com <-- the wildlinks (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) ..._anything_ you want to bring to show, please do. Even a barely started MOC could give people ideas or give you something to talk about, or perhaps you can gather thoughts on where to go from here... Also, you could always bring some spare (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I think any unfinished MOC that the creator is willing to show should be perfectly fine. If it's to unfinished to merrit showing, I suspect the creator would be too embarassed to show it. (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | BrickFest Soccer!
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Come one, come all to the Brickfest Soccer Championship! That's right, this year is no differant than last year in that we will be fielding teams on the green plastic sward of battle! Bring your favorite soccer team to battle with the best! Or, rent (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Unfinished MOCs at Brickfest?
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(...) most of my MOCs are unfinished..... yea....unfinished... -chris (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest Update 6/18/01
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In lugnet.events.brickfest, Richard W. Schamus writes: I'd like to clarify Rich's post. I know that there are several people that plan on attending but for one reason or another just have not registered. I ask that they please register. Also some (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Unfinished MOCs at Brickfest?
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On a different note... How do people feel about displaying partially finished MOCs? I have my Inn which is still only a facade, unfortunately. (URL) am still pleased with how it looks so far, and I'd like to bring it to display. It'd be good for (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Hmmm. All excellent points... I have no desire to stand guard over my MOCs either. There's going to be far too much that I want to see! :-) And I certainly wasn't intending to imply that WAMALUG should be "going into the hole" for this ( to use your (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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It is my personal interpretation that *if* you show up as an unregistered person, you will not be able to participate in most of the actual events... (k-8 building, MOC judging, etc.) and there are no guantees that you may actually get in, depending (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest Update 6/18/01
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Hello, ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard W. Schamus (legoman34)" <legoman34@mindspring.com> (...) up, you (...) up, we (...) What does this mean, exactly? Does this mean that no walk-ins will be allowed into BrickFest? I'm registered (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest Update 6/18/01
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Hi folks, I've been authorized by the Brickfest Events Coordinator to release the following informantion on late registrations: Nametags will be produced today, so getting registered by 12:00 est July 10th ensures that you get in the door and able (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Brickfest teaser
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Small enough so that it zips around easily and quickly, yet large enough for plenty of details... (URL) someone can identify the car...any guesses? --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Empty Blue Tubs coming
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Hi all, after Christina assured me that there is at least some demand for spare (empty) Blue Tubs (3033) for storage, I have decided to shuttle up about 180 spare tubs. If anyone is interested in purchasing some, my going rate is $2 per tub. I (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest Location Pictures
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(URL) of the building Chrsitina (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | BrickFest Location Pictures
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(URL) have not updated the schedule yet. Just added a link to the images of the rooms. I'm sorry room 329 and 115 are not shown (they where locked) room 320 should say 302, entrance floor 1 is 2nd floor and the regstration tabel), center floor 2 is (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Rail Racers (was:Trains at BrickFest)
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(...) It can run on a table or the floor, of course a table makes it more comfortable, but no need to waste good layout space for it. I will be bringing everything needed for the race track(track, controls, computer, ext cords), plus a couple of my (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Rail Racers (was:Trains at BrickFest)
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(...) ...Does it need a table or can it run on the floor? And do you need any spare parts (other engines, any special pieces that cant normally be found in random piles... that kind of thing)? --- wubwub wubwub@wildlink.com www.sitcatsit.com <-- a (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Should I bring my Castle Wall to Brickfest?
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(...) Wow that is a lot of blue slopes. Very cool wall Tony. I'm not going to be at Brickfest, but if I was I would love to see it in person. So I should think a lot of others would like to see it in person too. Well anyhow, great wall, Jason (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Ambassador train for the PNLTC layout at LEGOLAND
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Thanks for the heads up Mike. Hopefully Friday morning traffic in Greensboro is much like it is here, for some reason it's not real bad in the morning, it's the afternoon on Friday's that are a bear. jt -- James J. Trobaugh North Georgia LEGO Train (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Ambassador train for the PNLTC layout at LEGOLAND
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"James J. Trobaugh" <james@ngltc.org> wrote in message news:GG6F5H.KJ@lugnet.com... (...) If my math is right you will be driving through Greensboro (the I-40/I-85 merge) during rush hour. While rush hour in Greensboro is certainly not on the scale (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Should I bring my Castle Wall to Brickfest?
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That's just it, it's NOT done. That's why I was wondering if there would be any interest in bringing it now. Troy Richard W. Schamus (legoman34) <legoman34@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:GG6pMI.J9L@lugnet.com... (...) castle (...) castleheads (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle)
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(...) I personnally think that that would be a great idea. After seeing your preliminary work and some of the Brickshelf shots, I'd love to see what you have expanded on. Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (My (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle)
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| | Should I bring my Castle Wall to Brickfest?
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It looking like I *MAY* have some extra room in the car on my way to Brickfest, and I was wondering if there was any interest/need among castle people for me to bring my Castle Wall? Take a look at it here: (URL) anyone thinks that the wall would be (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Ambassador train for the PNLTC layout at LEGOLAND
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Yeah, I'm figuring on 10 hours, maybe I'll get lucky and make some good time. I'm leaving Atlanta around 4am, need to get out of town before the morning rush hour gets started, and I want to get to the fest before the D.C. rush hour gets going. If (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brickfest teaser - Ocelot
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Hey, lol, thats a great little MOC, Chris. up until about a week ago, i had no idea brickfest was this close, let alone that it was actually in a place i could reach in time, (i just moved near Norfolk, VA) so i've decided to attend at least one (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Ambassador train for the PNLTC layout at LEGOLAND
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(...) Wow, you are leaving early. What is it, a 10+ hour drive? (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Ambassador train for the PNLTC layout at LEGOLAND
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Ok, well if can work some kind of sub-packaging out, then I don't mind sending them together. And if any other clubs want to bring theirs and add it to the shipment, thats fine. I will be bringing them back to Atlanta on Monday and sending them over (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Help! What should I bring to the fest?
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(...) If you're not going, Bryan, why bother giving input? (...) I know I'd like to see the chess set if you have room, Shiri ++Lar (taking a break from brickfest packing, because I am not sure what to bring either!) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) <snip!> (...) Don't forget that this is *Brickfest*, not CastleWorldFest. There will be many non-castle people there who might rather see the chess set. I won't be leaving my Star Wars and Mecha MOCs at home just because they have nothing to (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Ambassador train for the PNLTC layout at LEGOLAND
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(...) I think I can hack a way around that! (we may be able to get our car to Brickfest after all) I have till Friday to architect a solution, ne?. It may involve sending packaging inside the box. My original box was going to be priority mail (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) <snipped> (...) Ouch! I hope that was just poorly worded and not meant that way -- Or that I'm just reading that with the wrong inflection...! 8| I think Shiri's cabin was very nice. Gareth's Abode is awesome, too, I agree. :) (...) Joel J -- (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Why would you even bother to bring the mini-chess set? If you can't bring everything , why bother bringing that at all if it has no major importance to your stories or characters whatsoever. Don't bother bringing the cabin , it's nothing (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) bloodstone would come in handy for our little yellow friends at the gathering who need a place to sleep, eat, drink and hob-nob. it would be a crime if you did'nt bring daphne and rose's cabin. later ~ craig~ (just don't expect me to bring (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Hey Shiri, Personally, I'd like to see Gareth's abode and Daphne and Rose's cabin. Fritz (who's bringin an Inn and maybe a dock and a ship) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Help! What should I bring to the fest?
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Hey guys, I figured out that I don't have enough room to drag along all my creations... since I'm also bringing my campground and (hopefully) a summer house. So I need you guys to tell me - which creation would you rather have me bring to the 'fest? (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Rail Racers at Brickfest reminder
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As we all know Castle people have their "Brickwars", and the Pirate people have their Pirate game, well we LTD's have Rail Racers and we will be racing next weeked at Brickfest. Unlike the other "games" Rail Racers doesn't depend on luck, there are (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.trains)
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I hope this will work, I hope this will help, but most importantly I hope this is not too late. (URL) similar chart will be set up at brickfest to aid in arranging rides to the LEGO Outlet store on Sunday morning. Christina Hitchcock (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: brickfest MOC cards
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(...) section (...) For those of you that are having problems with the .pdf format I have added .jpg to the registration materials page. LMK if you have any other problems. Christina (23 years ago, 5-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: 9v Track Needed for Brickfest Train Room
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(...) Nope. The count I gave was from local Wamalug members only. If your 200 straight are coming, that will help a lot! Thanks! Greg (23 years ago, 5-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Greg did you count my 200 straight in this 600 count? (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Troy I'll bring my monorail also.I have over 200 pieces of track(including over a 100 long straights) so we can build a really lonnnnnnnng layout:-) (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Historical Set Displays at BrickFest 2001
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(...) I think a standardized card for official sets would be nice. As far as the info I asked for for Pirate sets, feel free to put any or all of it onto one of the standard MOC cards, my main interest is to try and collect some information in (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.pirates)
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is there going to be a standardized card print for offical sets on display? or are we just going to use the moc card print by christina? Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in news:3B3C95EA.371E@m...pring.com: (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.pirates)
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the monorail can be above all the trains lots of room! "Richard W. Schamus (legoman34)" <legoman34@mindspring.com> wrote in news:GFv8oL.vC@lugnet.com: (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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exactly what i plan to do once i have the *gasp* budget for it to go along with my fish tank car "Rolf" <rolf.spamlovesyou.r...fords.net> wrote in news:GFuuFu.87q@lugnet.com: (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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I can bring my monorail stuff if there is a need for it. I have 3 complete sets (2 6991 and 1 6990) plus a bunch of extra track. Here is what we did with it last time: (URL) may also be able to talk my brother into bringing his 6990. Troy Thomas (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Rail Racers (was:Trains at BrickFest)
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Greg & Tom, I pretty much have the Rail Racers system ready to go for the fest. I don't if an area has been layout for the them yet. The drag strip will pretty much take a space of about 4'x 20', so I don't know if the plan is to keep it in the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Historical Set Displays at BrickFest 2001
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(...) Ack! Another thing I have to do! :) (...) I'll do what I can to give info--it's going to be hard enough for me to finish the big boat and a few islands before BrickFest! best Lindsay (23 years ago, 3-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Official announcement: BRICKFEST Name tags
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Ok. Here is the situation. I've had a problem with the affiliation, nickname, or website option on the registration page. Names on the name tag will appear as they do on the "List of Attendees" webpage. (URL) If you have any changes to them send (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | 9v Track Needed for Brickfest Train Room
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In order to create an awe-inspiring 9v layout, we're going to need some more 9v track. From local volunteers we have approximately 600+ pieces, but given the size of the room (about 60' x 60') we have room for plenty more. So, if you are able, (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Train/Monorail at Brickfest
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(...) There should be plenty of space, no problem. Out intent will be to create an integrated layout as much as possible -- so if others bring monorail items, we'd create a larger monorail setup, rather than 2 or 3 distinct ones. So please, mark (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: brickfest MOC cards
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I'd like to thank Matthew Gerber for creating these for us. Christina H (23 years ago, 3-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | brickfest MOC cards
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If you plan to bring MOC(s) to BrickFest please fill in the appropriate section of the MOC cards template which can be found at (URL) Hitchcock WAMALUG.org www.brickfest.com (23 years ago, 3-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I can bring my 398 U.S.S. Constellation again this year. Maybe some '70s sets would be nice too. I could bring: 148 Central Station 550 Windmill 555 Hospital 580 Brickyard 770 Rescue Set -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (23 years ago, 2-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (23 years ago, 2-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) I hope you bring the monorail. You and others. I wonder how big a monorail layout we can all make... Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (My views do not necessarily express the views of my employer...) (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Train/Monorail at Brickfest
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(...) I would like to bring my 7740 12V train and 12V track/accessories. I think a 4x8 space would be about right for a medium-sized 12V layout. I also have a monorail layout that I would like to bring...that would be about 4x6. Let me know if (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Trains at BrickFest
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ebay has lots of those "spy" camera thats very small. you can mount em anywhere. heh will be good to see such videos like driver's view of legos tracks. -- And they said 'Computers will never be in general use' "Jake McKee" <sink@countersinkdg.com> (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I am playing with a way to mount my video camera to a car so we can film the view from the cab, so to speak, a la rtlToronto. I *loved* what they did and would like to see if we can re-create the effect. The problem with that is the 15 high (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Trains at BrickFest
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I responded to Chris privately, but missed this public post: (...) Since we are creating the layout during the 'fest itself, we should be able to accomodate 8-widers with no problem. There may be some routes around the room that can only accomodate (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | T-minus 2 weeks and counting!!!
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...Just a little note to quicken everyone's pulse :-) ...We are _less_than_ 2 weeks out from BrickFest 2001! --- wubwub wubwub@wildlink.com www.sitcatsit.com <-- a guy and his cat www.wildlink.com <-- the wildlinks BrickFest 2001! The AFOL (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Trains at BrickFest
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(...) ...I was talking to Rich this weekend. he's going to be bringing his giant mountain tunnel MOC. Its 8wide compatible through the strait-aways, but on the corners he says its barely 6wide compatible :-) ...In either case (not to speak for the (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Another Brickfest idea...
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(...) I was planning on bringing a dock, unfortunately, it looks like I will have almost zero building time between now and Brickfest, and sadly, I'm not even 100% confident I will be able to attend. Unfortunately I have a major work deliverable (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Greg, Is the layout going to be 8wide compatible? Also, of the train people coming to brickfest, is there anyone who models 8wide trains(1)? -chris 1- not implying 6widers are not as good as 8widers by any means. (23 years ago, 30-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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oh and i found my 7181 UCS Tie fighter and i have an 7140 x wing and a 7146 tie fighter that should be everything Stephen F Roberts <wubwub@wildlink.com> wrote in news:2l2pjtklhrp8fv3...4@4ax.com: (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I think we need to start coordinating the Pirate Display and the game. If you would like to bring sets, please let me know what sets you would like to bring, and if they would be available for use in the game. I'd like to see all the ships and (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.pirates)
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Andy, I will be at Brickfest, yes. I will be on a panel discussing Large Sculpture and Mosaic building. Exact what scuptures/mosaics I will be able to bring is still up in the air... but we'll see. I look forward to meeting many new faces as well. (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jun-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) ...You'll need to hear from Frank on the pirates, but I suspect he wont complain if you bring them. I think, tho I am _not_ sure, that we still have the "history of the super car" display set (includes 8880 and 8448), so you may not have to (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) ...Well, keep those out :-) They all would be most appreciated on the display. And so far, my list has no overlaps, so unless you are dying to pack them up, we could use them in the display! (...) --- wubwub wubwub@wildlink.com (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Eric, Beautiful job, yet again. I couldn't help but notice that you are listed as registered as going to BrickFest. I was wondering if you were planning on bringing any of your sculptures or other work? Also, are you going to be doing any sort of (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jun-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I have a number of old sets that I would be happy to bring (both Model Team and Technic). Let me know if you still need sets and I will get with you on what I have (Partial list includes 8880, 8480, 8448, 8460, 8459, 8850, 850, 8094, 8299, (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | BrickFest registration package
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There seems to be some confusion about the registration package. I regret any misunderstanding. Maybe I should have called it a gift bag or goodie bag. The registration packages will be available for pick up at the registration/sign-in table at the (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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i have yet to pack some sets: 3439 Spy Runner 6896 Celestial Forager 6897 Rebel Hunter 6879 Blizzard Baron 7315 Solar Explorer 8480 "FOS Light" Space Shuttle 8854 Power Crane 8862 Backhoe Grader 8446 Monster Crane Truck 8001 Star Wars Battle Droid (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Oh goody. I'll just bring my Ethernet hub then. Work out the details onsite. Never mind wireless--Richochet over Arlington isn't, um, fully wired just yet (28.8kpbs only.) (23 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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"Erik Olson" <olsone@spamcop.net> wrote in message news:GFH2oF.BoD@lugnet.com... (...) was (...) I use MobileStar when I travel[1] (www.mobilestar.net) and they have a few locations in Northern Virginia ((URL) although the closest to Brickfest (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrikWars I - Junkyard Wars
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(...) Yes, Technix are allowed in this scenario. The SprayFoam SprayCan accessory is an intrinsic part of the Technix type and is included with that trooper at no additional cost. The equipment restriction excludes the purchase of additional (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Every room has at least two live jacks for Ethernet connection. One of these will be dedicated to the laptops with the web cameras. We are looking for people to loan USB and Ethernet enabled computers for the duration of the event. I have no (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Are Technix allowed (ie does the equipment restriction affect their spraycans)? Also, are the ratio rules in full effect (obviously exept for Mechanix since you are not allowed to have any vehicles)? (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) ...Bring MOCs first, historical sets second. We can always look at historical sets on set-ref, but MOCs are frequently better seen and touched in person :-) ...Ill put you in the list for all the above, and hopefully some duplicates will come (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) ...Definitely bring pirate first! :-) any other historical interesting things you can pack in would be great! (...) ...Whatever sets you find out people are bringing that you want to have display cards for, just tell me the list and I'll have (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Is there any place with internet access near the Brickfest area? I'm bringing more computer stuff (LDRAW is taking over) than MOCs, so I was wondering. Now, anybody have experience with wireless around GMU? -Erik (23 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest train Room (was Re: MOC display space)
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lets see: approx 60 x 65 feet approx 720 x 780 inches 72 x 78 base plates that's 5616 base plates if we don't mind floating around the room and i still like the idea of sending the train around the whole floor at least one track line. "Christina (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'll bring my 7735 so you can save the space. Frank (23 years ago, 24-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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I can bring <set:7735>, a 12v train set from the mid 80's with instructions, German train catalog and box, if you would like? I also have 7715/7722/7817/7835/7839 but I don't have allot of space, I am flying in to DC and have MOCs too. Build on... (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | BrikWars III - Treasure Hunt
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Another scenario we plan to run at BrickFest. Share and Enjoy! Treasure Hunt Game Length: 2-4 hours Players: 3-6 Tech Level: Player¹s Choice (2-6) CP Limits: TL2-3: 180, no limit per vehicle TL4-6: 220, no more than 50 per vehicle Scenario: Players (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | BrikWars II - A Bridge Too Far
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The second BrikWars game proposed for BrickFest 2001. As always, please add any suggestions you may have. John Kornhaus A Bridge Too Far Game Length: 2-4 hours Players: 2/4/6 (should be even number) Tech Level: Player¹s Choice (2-6) CP Limits: (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Hail fellow BrikWarriors, This scenario is only the first of a series of BrikWars games we are planning to run at BrickFest 2001. More will be posted over the next few days. Hopefully we'll have enough variety that everyone will find something to (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I have a complete 952 Farm Tractor with box and instructions, and a complete 404 Universal Building Set, also with box and instructions, if those would be of use. Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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