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(...) Yes. --Todd (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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I loved the Lugnet torso stickers I received with my membership. Any chance we may see them again in the future? I'd love to turn my used Classic Space guys (with worn off logos) and transform them into Lugnauts! Dave (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hey all, After sorting my ISD into my collection, I started my most ambitous (or foolish, depending on the outcome!) project yet; making a Gunstar from "The Last Starfighter" (excellent pics of the ship here: (URL) I even had the chutzpah to think I (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The part in question was origonally used in Fabuland on merry-go-rounds, ferris wheels and such. (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hello... I sure miss that thing. Todd used to have it at Fibblesnork.com, and although some of the contents of that web site were moved to lugnet.com, the Random Name Generator did not. Is there any hope of ever seeing it again? Thanks! Seth. (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.general)
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Tom, thanks! I don't think I'll ever need to find one to build with, but I was just going nuts trying to ID it. Thanks, Andy (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yaron, Cool to have this resource. Thanks! I didn't know about 60% of those sites. My site, Brick Tales, might be best under Castle. The largest portion of the site is dedicated to the Lord of the Rings story, and two of the other stories (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hey Eric, Nice job. Is the War Eagle next? *ducks* Seriously, I like the idea of trying it studs-right. I might try that with my next mosiac. Again, very nice job, and thanks for pointing out my Gator head. Go Gators! :) -Anne (...) -- It might look (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.general)
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Well, I bet I had a much easier time building the Auburn University logo: (URL) Anne did building her Florida Gators logo: (URL) thing I really don't give a damn about schools, football teams, or such, or we might get a LEGO rivalry started [grin]. (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc)
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[ FUT lugnet.cad ] (...) You should make sure that all the sub-model files for the file are included. One way to do that is to use a MPD building tool. Preferably you should make sure the web server you use identify the file as being of the type (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.general)
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(...) D'oh! I keep forgetting about the Wayback Machine. That link wouldn't get me to the recipe, tho... try this: (URL) - jsproat (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) (URL)thought you might like the detailed japanese workings ***Thanx! I was actually unaware of this site… The quality of construction and navigation are excellent. There’s some `wicked-sharp` minifig photography and the ‘History’ time-line is (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.general)
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(...) (URL) love the Wayback Machine. :) James (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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A recipe snatched from the jaws of death... Ingredients: - 1 (one) 24-oz. jar Claussen® Spears or 1 (one) 32-oz. jar Claussen® Halves. For top quality, use only Claussen pickles, found in the refrigerator section. Note that the flavor in the Spears (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun) !
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More commonly, "Hear, hear." In this media, maybe it should be, "Read, read." To more closely match the olde English, maybe, "Lo, lo," which means "Look, look." In whichever form it is stated, however, I must admit to strong agreement with the (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.general)
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| | Uber-Garlic Pickles: Lost Forever?
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Hey everybody, how's it goin'? I am looking to make a batch of Uber-Garlic Pickles but I can't seem to find the page or the recipe anymore since Fibblesnork got taken down. Does anyone know where I can find the recipe, whether you have it yourself (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Just wanted to say thanks for the great response I got regarding the web. I fixed some errors I made thanks for your mails. However there are still a few webs where their maker is still unknowen (at least to me) so contact me as soon as possible so (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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The Lugnet acronym list is at: (URL) (studs-not-on-top) is a building technique which doesn't obey the ordinary 'brick stacking' building technique. Examples in recent lego sets include the nose of the Santa Fe Super Chief and much of the Imperial (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Studs Not On Top. ;) Joe (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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what does SNOT mean. is there an online glossary of lego jargon that I could bone up on somewhere? -tk (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Posting Ldraws for Download
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(...) If you mean LUGNET, then are 2 ways: 1.) Post to one of the lugnet.cad.dat.* groups and add it automatically via the box at the bottom of the posting screen. Why this isn't for every group, it have no idea -or- 2.) Open up the .dat/.ldr/.mpd (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.general)
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Hey, could you switch mine (Kruetech) to this? (URL) one you linked to is a prototype for a new layout, and I want to make it a surprise. :) -JHK (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Posting Ldraws for Download
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How do you post a ldraw file on a website for others to download? (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.cad, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.general)
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(...) Yeah guys sorry about that it seems that the ozbricks.net server fall down or too many user at the same time. Hopefully it will be OK in a few hours (it happend once before). So try again later Yaron "Webrain" Dori (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: ozBricks Fans Websites
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"Bandwidth Limit Exceeded" <>-------<> Rick Hallman Member of MichLUG: (URL) "Not Just Another Brick in the Wall!" Confederation of Planets: (URL) Instant Messenger: The bRicktron <>-------<> (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.cad, Willy Tschager writes: <Snip> Here, Here! I'm a casual user of the LDraw line, using MLCad to look at different MOCs around the community. But, I'm constantly plagued by "Part Number ... Not Found! Continue Loading?" An auto updater, (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.general)
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| | ozBricks Fans Websites
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Hi everybody. Since a lot of LEGO fans have websites under ozBricks, and most of us don't even know of their existence, I made a website that contains a full list of links to those websites. www.ozbricks.net/links It's divided so far to sectors like (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics) !!
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| | Re: Another AFOL creation copy on Lego.com...
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(...) ?!?! That's not even a creation copy, it's a photo copy. It's just a duplicate pic. Awhile back people were selling on ebay some duplicate MOCs that others had built, at least those people BUILT the stuff. This kid just copied the link. Why go (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Next chapter of Anachronistic Skies posted.
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Hello, well after the last month or so of writing chapter five of my story, (No, I didn't stop writing after the constructive criticism :) I'm pleased to announce the next section of my story. Yes, I realize this is a bit off topic, but .castle is (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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I recently acquired two NBA Collectors' sets. I like the minifigs, but the bases they stand on seem useless for building. Can anyone come up with a use for them? I'd love to see what you come up with. See here for an example: <set:3560> -Tim (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Looking for someone to take over the LUG Map...
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Unfortunately I really don't have the time needed to keep the LUG Map up to date. There have been several clubs waiting to be included but I just havn't had the time. Having a new infant and a 2 year old tend to take up any free time one has... (...) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general) !
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(...) Hi Andy, The part you are talking about is from some Belville sets like Pretty Playland #5870. It is used for the merry go round and other such items! I have a ton of these in yellow from those sets. I don't think they are listed on partsref (...) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Apologies in advance if this is not the best place to post this question... I was in the Lego store in Downtown Disney two days ago. They have a few play areas where you can build with miscellaneous bricks. In one of these, I saw a part that I've (...) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Little trick for getting rid of troublesome stickers ... and it works on things other than Lego too :) get a hair dryer and heat up the sticker first, no matter how old the sticker is the heat tends to rejuvinate the glue and it all comes off in one (...) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Another AFOL creation copy on Lego.com...
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(...) Well, this shows that this 12 Y.O. kid is dumb. Brad Hamilton'S work includes many buildings way more beautiful than this one and the kid choose this one. Unless he is Brad's nephew or something and they built it together.... :-) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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We are up to 30 people now! Let's push for 50! Terry (...) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Another AFOL creation copy on Lego.com...
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Look at the police station thing at the bottom. (URL) or what? Not. -JHK (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Use water-slide...it comes righ off after use, if you don't seal the decal under a clear-coat. Matt (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hello Bill, Maybe use the kind of foil with strong electrostatic properties, that clings on to a smooth surface like it's magnetic. It's from Avery, and it's used to place logo's on cars or glas panes temporarely. There is a reference of it (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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I use Avery labels for most everything I have done, generally they come off cleanly. If there is residue, it will rub off with a hand-towel (I keep one on hand for dusting elements anyway). If by age and neglect the glue residue is more severe, then (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Matt Gerber passed the following info along to me in regards to my question earlier today about a font using LEGO brick-like elements. Hope this helps anyone interested in such a thing. Thanks Matt. Jon Babcock There is one font that looks like it (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.books, lugnet.general)
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| | Making non-permanent stickers
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I'd like to make stickers to decorate some of my MOC's, but I don't want them to be permanent. When I take the MOC apart I want to be able to remove the sticker without any residue. Any recommendations for this? Oh yeah, and it needs to be (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hi Willy - (...) Yes, getting started can be difficult for some new users. We've tried to put up clear instructions, but some still struggle with that. There should be a solution - but there's other issues at play too. See below. (...) This is a (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Custom torso stickers question......
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(...) I've only had some limited experience with doing this, but here's what I found. I used Avery's whole sheet sticker paper that is designed for ink jet printers. It seems to work pretty well and I am pleased with the stickers except that the (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The real Brickshelf Sow
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(...) Ya, ya... That's what I get for not spell-checking the subject line. :P It appears that things are running better though. Someone must have been hogging the bandwidth. -Duane FUT: OT-Fun (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | The real Brickshelf Sow
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(...) In case I wasn't the only one hoping to see pics of a pig sculpture on Brickshelf, I'll post what I found: (URL) J (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Looking for a LEGO-like font.....
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Hi- I'm wondering if anyone has any knowledge of a LEGO-like font--basically a font where the letters appear to be made out of LEGO bricks. I've done a lot of searching on goolge and come up with nothing. Any help would be much appreciated--if you (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Brickshelf Sow?
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What's up with Brickshelf today? It is agonizingly slow. It's so slow, I can't even upload! Is anyone else experiencing the same thing? -Duane (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Help needed for ULOs (Unidentified Lego Objects)
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(...) (URL) regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Download parts automatically with your preferred modeller?
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hi folks, after ages I've got a new computer (waiting three days 'til my radiocity got rendered has become unbearable ;-) and reinstalled all my favourite lego-cad-progs. as usual it was a painstaking process: unzip the original ldraw-package, the (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Help needed for ULOs (Unidentified Lego Objects)
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"Arne Lykke Nielsen" <arln@wanadoo.dk> wrote in message news:HAno7z.MA7@lugnet.com... (...) The small ones occur in, for example, this set: (URL) A one sided "saddlebag"? (...) can see it at the front of the loc. The other piece? I have no idea. Oh, (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Help needed for ULOs (Unidentified Lego Objects)
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(...) friction pegs. The ones with the little "rib" of plastic going over the hole take towballs. (...) grey track 4.5 and 12 volt train sets (I got a pair in red :) (...) found on 4.5 volt train battery boxes. (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Help needed for ULOs (Unidentified Lego Objects)
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Hi all, I have a number of bricks I would like you to help identify (sorry for the blurred pictures, I'm a lousy photographer!). Baseplates: these two baseplates looks like Pirate, but I have never seen them in any sets? They might be prototypes, (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Custom torso stickers question......
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I am thinking about making some custom torso stickers and was wondering what the best type of sticker paper is to use. And can you just use a plain 'ol printer to print them up or do you need a super printer for them? My printer is pretty basic, its (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Be my (LEGO) Valentine
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too... cute... am... going.. to ... puke... (i made my sweetie a lego valentine too) -lamh (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Group & Sidebar Questions
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Hi! I hate to pester with the same question, but I know how messages can be missed sometimes. I have the following question yet unanswered: (URL) a new question has come to mind. How does one have a website added to the sidebar of a group. (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Your sweetie's got good taste, and you can tell her I said so! Laura (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) (URL) you gone with the snot technique for the letters, you could've gotten a really nice looking effect. It would've used a few plates and tiles, though. Adrian -- (URL) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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"Anthony Sava" <savatheaggie@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:HALq3A.HGK@lugnet.com... (...) posting. (...) about (...) project, (...) wink (...) look (...) look (...) a (...) knew (...) white (...) of (...) (Bricks (...) too (...) faster, (...) (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Thanks, though it was long reading it was fun as such and left a warm feeling after it. I like the heart too! I think Eric Harshbarger had an alphabet some where on his site, I can't seem to find it right now and I might be wrong, but it might also (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Be my (LEGO) Valentine
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I wasn't going to post this, but my Valentine told me it was worth posting. Personally, I think she's a little biased. ;) Anyway, here is my story about my LEGO Valentine: Before Valentines day, I was sitting at home working on my current project, (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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And here is the only real picture I could find of it that shows the parts: (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Girl LEGOs
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Hi, the NEW girl line of LEGO sets are coming out in JUNE. (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | So, whadaya think?
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NHL sets : love them or hate them, that is the question. Go vote! (URL) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Any word when the girl line of legos are coming out? I heard something abouy them several weeks ago but has not seen any images and nothing was said at BW03. -AHui (URL) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | IDOL is coming...
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Greetings, Earth-mortals! I've been working recently (and hopefully for the long term - I want this to be THE ONE) at a job with excellent benefits, among those two paid "floating holidays" where we can choose any day to make our own holiday. We've (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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| | LEGO Americas Announces Strategic Partnership
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-(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2003- LEGO® Americas today announces a strategic partnership with sensational Swedish pop quartet, Play, to launch CLIKITS™, a new fashion design system that provides girls endless opportunities to create stylish (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Build! Shoot! Score! Clikit! Learn! `Play On. . .'
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-(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2003- Build! Shoot! Score! Clikit! Learn! `Play On. . .'; LEGO® Americas Unveils Something for Everyone in Dynamic New Product Line This Week At Toy Fair in New York City. The power to create has never been stronger as (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Website updated
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Hi all, I've just updated The City of St. Lego Fire & Rescue website www.geocities.com/le...egofd.html I've also added some action shots of a delusional man trying to fly his "magic" broom off a building www.geocities.com/do.../jump.html Tom D (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Cleaning/Reparing electrical items
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In lugnet.trains, Peter Naulls writes: <snip> Xposted to lugnet.faq as it's good info... those interested should follow the thread up (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.faq)
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| | Cleaning/Reparing electrical items
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I know this is far from a new topic, and has probably been discussed before, but I thought people might be interested, or have something to add. I've received lots with electrical lego parts, and have had some success in cleaning them. You will (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | LEGO Relief Mosaic: PEGASUS
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Hi all, Today I completed an all white, Studs Up, 'relief' mosaic of the mythological horse Pegasus: (URL) wrote up an account of it's construction, and any comments or questions are welcome. I hope to take this mosaic as well as several others up (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Anyone Own a Xyron machine?
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Hey, all! Anyone have a scrapbooking hobby and already own a Xyron? I was just wondering if the Xyron laminate/adhesive stuff would work well for torso and shield stickers? TIA, Tanya (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2x2x2 extreme-slope corners in red?
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(...) Yes, part # 3685 'Slope Brick 75 2 x 2 x 3 Double Convex' in Red has only been in 2 sets that I know of: 6040 Blacksmith shop (1984) 5521 Sea Jet (1993) (URL) inventories confirm this: (URL) very nice piece, indeed. While several BrickLink (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2x2x2 extreme-slope corners in red?
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I think they're 2X2X3, but yes, it is good to see LEGO finally making some of those pieces again, no matter what color they're in. (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | FreeLUG : a new LEGO association in FRANCE
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Bonjour a tous (english part after fench). Je me permet d'utiliser le Cross Post pour vous annonce la creation d'une association regroupant les passionnes de LEGO en France. Les statuts ont ete depose la semaine derniere sous le nom de FreeLUG (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.be, lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.bg, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.cs, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.gr, lugnet.loc.es, lugnet.loc.ie, lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.loc.lu, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.at, lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.loc.ch, lugnet.loc.fi, lugnet.loc.ca.qc) !!
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| | Re: Fiber Optics
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(...) I suppose it's the same kind as found in modern cell phones, true they are small and soldered but as long as the new one is put in the right way there should not be a big problem (if the new LED is of the same type of course). Best regards, (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | 6 speed+Reverse Transmission Update
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I have completed my 6 speed+Reverse transmission, and these are the specs: -0.54:1 ratio -width only increases by 2 or 3 studs (not quite sure yet-probably 2) -6th gear slot fits easily on top So the lows are the width increses and the ratio is (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.robotics)
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| | 2x2x2 extreme-slope corners in red?
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At the back of the cockpit: (URL) be a very popular set! Dave (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Tim has finally made it home from snowy New York with 165 images from LEGO's showroom at Toy Fair. Click here for complete coverage: (URL) pics to be uploaded soon. (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.year.2003) !!
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I took very few pictures, mostly details of faces and pigeons, plus a couple of other things. That, and lots of pictures of the map. The dots ended up working a little different than I had expected. For the first two days at the park, the Legoland (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Fiber Optics
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(...) I have one from the 8480 Space Shuttle. I've taken it apart (it comes apart with just a little effort and no damage), hoping that I could swap out the red LED for a white one. Didn't take any pictures, though. And swapping out the LED is not a (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Minifig Hall of Fame Update !!!!!!
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Hello everyone ! This is a simple reminder... The Minifig Hall of Fame website needs your voting! It only takes a few seconds and it will greatly help! So far, as few as 24 people voted. While I know for a fact that many hundreds visited my website (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Pending moderation of course, and the list is too long to deep link. If anyone is interested the my photos from the park (LLC) just let me know. -Rob (URL) Ask! (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.general)
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| | Cool Lego Site of the Week
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Hi all, I was sort of surprised to see BZ Power near the bottom of the list on the most recent CLSOTW poll. While I don't collect or even particularly like the theme, I think Bionicle Zone is to the Bionicle theme what From Bricks to Bothans is to (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Fiber Optics
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(...) I used the fiber optics on a V8 for my 8448. I ran the fiber optics off the crankshaft so the lites would rotate with the engine. Heres's the Gallery link; (URL) There is also a Mpeg of the motor running in that folder. The mpeg picture (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | SANLUG: San Diego LEGO Users Group
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An announcement was made by me at the 2003 BricksWest of the start of a LUG based in San Diego, CA and to call it SANLUG. It's intent is to get together with LEGO enthusiasts of any interest who live in San Diego. A few years back, myself and some (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm in no way a master of these units but here goes. (URL) at the picture found on the above URL; the top 2 x 2 stud area is the cable connection point. A standard 9V cable goes there and feeds current into the light inside. This is probably a (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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I wonder if anyone could help explain to me how the Lego fiber optics work? And what you need to make them work. I do remember them from maybe 1995, but I bought a supercar and some other stuff, and just forgot about them until they were (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 8448/8466 Gear Ratios
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(...) No other ratios will work without reversing geartrain. Hoping to add working 6th forward gear tommorrow. Will make a 0.396:1 or 0.36:1 ratio. Hoping it is not too low to move 8448 easily. Otherwise I will add a 4 speed transfer case (like most (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Semi-OT: Looking for very simple and free web counter
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(...) :) Allan B. (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Different ratios with different gear combos to follow. Hope it helps someone. Later, M (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Semi-OT: Looking for very simple and free web counter
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(...) Here's a good one: (URL) DON'T PAY MORE FOR WEB HOSTING THAN WHAT YOU WANT TO PAY At Full System, Inc. you invent the package *and* the price! Point your browser to (URL) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Price Analysis For Some Summer 2003 Sets
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Hey Y'all, After seeing that all of the new Summer 2003 set still don't have prices printed on the prototype boxes, I've decided to try to predict the prices for some of the sets. Based on the fact TLC mostly uses 'fixed' prices ($6.99, $9.99, (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.year.2003, lugnet.general)
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| | "Virtual LEGO" by Courtney, Bliss, and Herrera, From No Starch Press
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Virtual LEGO: The Official LDraw.org Guide to LDraw Tools for Windows by Tim Courtney, Steve Bliss, and Ahui Herrera We are thrilled to have the opportunity to publish this book, targeted for release in May, 2003. LDraw.org will also have an (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.books, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Re: Semi-OT: Looking for very simple and free web counter
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(...) I would have to recommend the service that I use. It is simple, effective and best of all... free! You can find it at: (URL) give you an idea how easy it is to set up, here is a sample of the entire chunk of HTML that you need to add to your (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hey all, I've asked this question before but I didn't clarify enough what I was looking for. I want to find a very simple free website counter for download and easy installation. My website is very small and so I don't need a fancy program. I just (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Epic of the Beyhadur: Completion
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despite some minor typos here and there.. here it is: (URL) the recent additions of the The Rising 2nd Half (parts 4,5,6) and the epilogue The Khan. thoughts are welcome, but ignorance is not. -lenny (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | New LEGO photos from Toy Fair 2003
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(URL) of good stuff and I sm still going through the list. The new Discovery shuttle and space station are lovely. Sadly only one small train photo. (URL) will probably also have LEGO photos later. (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.year.2003, lugnet.general) !!
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| | New MOC: Akael Me'Han Dragon Project.
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Hello, Well, after many a sleepless night working on testing new ideas for a dragon mech, and placing a few orders on bricklink, I'm proud to announce the result of a three week effort, the Akael Me'Han dragon project. And no, I wasn't bluffing when (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.general) !
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