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  Re: LEGO Fans in Germany set NEW Star Destroyer™ World Record
 
It can be beat! IT WILL BE BEAT! We need 10 of our finest, fastest builders and the Germany record will be gone! Has anyone volunteered to be the coach/manager yet? Not that I want the job. I just curious to see if anyone is going to get the team (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO Fans in Germany set NEW Star Destroyer™ World Record
 
(...) Also, How many people that have responded to this thread have actually built the Star Destroyer? I know I have not... Jeff VW (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO Fans in Germany set NEW Star Destroyer™ World Record
 
(...) I've built it. I'm not sure I need the responsibility of being the group organizer, but I can certainly review the instructions to visualize the proper way to proceed. Adrian (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: LEGO Fans in Germany set NEW Star Destroyer™ World Record
 
(...) As most rtlToronto folk joke, I'll manage and organize anything (including a rowdy bunch like the ones we have here in Toronto). But I think the plan would be to examine the instructions for highly parallelizable tasks, identify critical path (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: LEGO Fans in Germany set NEW Star Destroyer World Record
 
(...) In Germany, - LEGO brought 10 instruction books - The box seals were opened when the stopwatch started running So that should give you an idea of how to plan things :D (I know we are! ;) ) (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: LEGO Fans in Germany set NEW Star Destroyer World Record
 
(...) Let me start by saying congrats on the new record. HOWEVER, at BricksWest we only used 8 people. Now I'm not a mathematical genius, but I think 104 minutes with 8 people might be better than 77 minutes with 10...but maybe not. Which is really (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: LEGO Fans in Germany set NEW Star Destroyer World Record
 
(...) Well, 10 is not necessarily better than 8. Perhaps it's like Brooks' Law, where increasing the number of programmers on a software project doesn't decrease the delivery time. The cost of communication negates the extra manpower, especially if (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: LEGO Fans in Germany set NEW Star Destroyer World Record
 
(...) Is Lego going to supply the instructions as they did in Germany? (21 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: LEGO Fans in Germany set NEW Star Destroyer World Record
 
Hi Derek, (...) Thank you (in the name of the ten ISD builders :-) (...) [...] (...) Well, since we got no detailed information about the ISD timed build event at BricksWest, we made "our" rules as BW-near as possible. BricksWest.com says, there (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jul-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest)

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