 | | My First Robot - or - Having fun with Designer Set #4097
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Just a bit of fun from this afternoon... First, I built one of the robots from the Idea Book that came with set #4097 (Mini Robots): (URL) I built my own guy... which was my first ever attempt at a robot like this: (URL) a shot of the Idea Book bot, (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: High praise for Designer Set #4100
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(...) (idea book) (...) Indeed. Here's an idea about idea books. What if TLC went with an alternate distribution channel? We know that sets seem to have shorter and shorter lifespans on store shelves these days what with faster rotation and so (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A little bit of questions...
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Do your visitors a favour and stay away from Geocities. Their adds are really annoying... Duq "Matt Canales" <canales@lvcm.com> wrote in message news:HD8pD5.1D92@lugnet.com... (...) it. (...) can (...) print (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: High praise for Designer Set #4100
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In lugnet.general, Allan Bedford writes: (snipment of Allan and Larry) I've just got back from LLW where us Brickishers have been doing a display (more about that later from someone with a camera I expect) and while there I popped up to the shop to (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Which set has 12- and 20 tooth double bevel gears?
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(...) The 8448 Supercar, 8466 4x4, and the 8457 Power Puller. I think they all have two of each, the Power Puller may have more. They are are fairly expensive (depending on what you consider expensive), like $100 US or so each. But they all have a (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: High praise for Designer Set #4100
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(...) I would agree, though I would characterize it just *slightly* differently. I would say that these sets draw from the roots of LEGO, but that they are more fully formed branches... off the same tree. In my original post I suggested that the new (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: High praise for Designer Set #4100
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(...) Hmmm...interesting. I have yet to see these sets in the flesh/ABS so my next comment is more speculative than yours from experience. The database shows a price of $20 USD for 290 pcs. and that is only around 0.07 cents (just under actually) an (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: High praise for Designer Set #4100
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Much snippage. I too cannot say enough great things about the Designer series. These are roots LEGO(r) sets and they rock. (...) This is one of my favorite features of the sets as well. MichLUG had a draft from the aircraft set last weekend and I (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | High praise for Designer Set #4100
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In a recent thread on LUGNET, someone referred to 'evangelizing' about LEGO. This post may have some of that tone to it, though I suspect this is probably more like preaching to the choir. On Friday I was pleasantly surprised to find several of the (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general) !
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| | New LPC, new Top 10, new Ask Merliz
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We've updated our website this weekend. Todd's Brain results : (URL) Caption: (URL) 10 excuses Minifigs would give not to help clean the room : (URL) Top 10 List: (URL) Merliz new question/answer: (Question submitted by Manfred Moolhuysen) (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Re: what happened to hitechnic?
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(...) (URL) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Some Weird Action Team turns 4 years old!
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(...) Well ya know, if you stopped posting, how are people going to know about what you're doing with the site? Perhaps some more regular updates, more creations, and staying involved in the community would help your image. Take a look at (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Manor House of DUDE
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smoochie: (URL) notes: so here is little crackhead lenny surfing the net and he finds this cool picture of a medieval manor house and he says to himself that he could build that, given he had the ruby of sulifar, so he went and passed through the (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Badly designed common Lego parts
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To add a new piece to the mix, I've had problems with the Turntable 2 x 2 top (URL) I use the turntable underneath large plates (4 x 4 and larger), the top had a rather good chance of separating from the bottom and stay with the plate. The top, (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Legends and MOCs Highlight Pages (FTX) new or improved...
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Hi. Awhile back I posted a enthusiast-based page highlighting the current LEGO LEGENDS. Since then, I have been trying to tweek it so it looks nice. The link is: (URL) hope you like the layout of this FTX-based guide on LEGENDS. I also did up a (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Some Weird Action Team turns 4 years old!
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Nope, a year later, and you're still an attention-starved child whining about the fact that noone is stroking your ego about your site. Get over yourself already, and grow up. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | vanishing LEGO chromatology
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Hello all, Having gone through some miscellaneous bricks (primarily Belville) late Friday "night" in search of some car body pieces, I became a bit annoyed/perplexed/frustrated, as I imagine most have, with not having a given part in a wanted color. (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun.community)
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| | Re: Some Weird Action Team turns 4 years old!
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In lugnet.announce, Nick Crocco writes: "SWAT: Some Weird Action Team" (...) Hey, nice name for your site! "SWAT: Some Weird Action Team" whileas truly its S.W.A.T. Team (Special Weapons And Tactics Team) Do you pay anything to host that site, like (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Custom LEGO TRON Minfigs
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If you ever find that person, tell it he/she is a cool minifig maker! Also, when I get my NBA sets (basketball's okay, but the sets are pretty cool!) I'm going to get 2 Shaq's and 2 Tracy McGrady's. I'm going to keep one of each the same, but for (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: A little bit of questions...
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Oh, thanks Dave! What I meant by a free website builder thingy was this: (URL) well! Matt C. (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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