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(...) Very cute! but could you imagine doing something like this for say McDonalds? I bet their breakfast menu would taste the same as the Lego version :P (Hey I like McDonalds, just not their plastic and foam burgers they call 'breakfast')... Mel (...) (24 years ago, 13-May-01, to lugnet.fun)
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In lugnet.fun, Ken Takeuchi writes: (snip) (...) (more snipping) Ken - great work! I have some questions about the final look of your models. Did someone else apply the labels after you had finished? Did someone paint some of the labels on to the (...) (24 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) I hope so. This time two thirds of the payment was for buying bricks and only one third was for my job itself but I am satisfied with it. I woukd like to do some more commercial projects to call myself proudly as a LEGO BUILDER. (I know I am. (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) Thanks! I heard that the models are now displayed in the showroom of the headquarter office. (I haven't confirmed yet though.) If true it's so fascinating! (...) Yeah, I know what you mean. There are mainly two reasons. 1. English is still a (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.fun)
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Ken, Congratulations. Having your models in print is very cool. You website is excellent! I have a question though; If you ramble around in Building.Mecha why dont you post more often? Im sure that I speak for all the mechers when I say that we (...) (24 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) WOW Ken, Way to make your hobby pay off! GREG~ (24 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.fun)
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Hi. I usually ramble around BUILDING/MECHA but today I would like to post an experience I recently had. I had a chance to build LEGO sculptures for NIPPON-LEVER CO. (a Japanese branch of the UNILEVER CO., the famouse housekeeping and food products (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.fun) !!
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(...) I received my consolation prize, the 4288 bucket, over the weekend. Of course, I am tickled pink! Thanks Cary! :-) Maggie C. (24 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) That is so funny! I would love to see a more detailed, zoomed in shot of the bus though. There appears to be a snake or something coming out of the side. -Nick (24 years ago, 6-May-01, to lugnet.fun)
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I don't know who posted this on brickshelf, but it's from that person's visit to one of the various LegoLands. I just couldn't help getting a kick out of the sunken VW van. NICE detail from the set designers. (URL) Lift Co. (24 years ago, 6-May-01, to lugnet.fun)
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Does anyone know all the different sizes of the Technic ball and axle parts seen in the Star Wars Technic Stormtrooper and C3PO? I am making some home made versions of these parts and I need to know the different lengths of the axles. Also, (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.fun, lugnet.technic)
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(...) I received my "fabulous" prize yesterday as well. Exploring the contents provided a much needed distraction to witnessing the elimination of the Timberwolves from the NBA Playoffs. :^( I even found 4 Lego plates hidden in my prize! (Bonus!) (...) (24 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.fun)
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My "fabulous" prize came in the mail yesterday. I was in a particularly bad mood and it gave me a much needed bit of happiness. :-) Thanks for the fun contest! Bryan Beckwith "Cary Clark" <cary@corp.nospamwebtv.net> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) That's really groovy. :^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) <G> ok you found the right button... ignore my other post then :) It's still a good beginning! 4:5 minutes from brickshelf... 7.5 from apples idisk.... hmmmmm I wonder if they are using OSX server ... ha ha John (24 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.fun)
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Hi Matt, It worked once I downloaded that new file. nice work : ) its fun checking out all the angles. when you save the next one try using the "save as" choice and make it a self contained movie. That puts all the resources into one file rather (...) (24 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.fun)
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I've posted the movie to BrickShelf (didn't think it would let me) to make it easier for people to see the file: (URL) it pretty much sucks. Matt (24 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.fun)
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Stupid me. I made the movie self-contained now. See the 6453sc.mov file. Matt (...) (24 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.fun)
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Huh. I noticed that the file was only 2K also, but attributed that to the compression I used (you'll see it's pretty lossy). I'll post the raw file too. Now I just need to figure out how to make it self-contained. Please let me know how it works. (...) (24 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.fun)
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(...) Hey Matt, I just tried to download the 6453.mov to check out your work. I got a 2k file then when i tried to open it, It says I need the file "vr2" to properly play it. from the size of 6453.mov it probably references the vr2 file for the rest (...) (24 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.fun)
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