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(...) Yes, there is. Oh, you're probably wondering what it is. It took me a while to track down a source for it, but here ya go: (URL) (22 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Congrats to you Jason for winning the People's Choice. Now that you have a bit more free time, you should be able to out do this and the Odyssey.:-) Jude (22 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | P-38 Space Contest Winners!
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Thanks to everyone who entered. You are all rad and awesome. I'm still building the 4 trophies and I'll show them and display the winners on the contest page in a bit, but until then: The microfig scale winner: (URL) MINI A38 by Miklos Hosszu: The 3 (...) (22 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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Hi. Question: I remember reading somewhere once that there is a (I believe) German word that describes shuffling around a box of LEGO. Announcement: I have begun the task of disassembling built sets and then sorting and storing them in my Plano (...) (22 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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Well, after several months, and with 850 Building Instructions added to the BIP, the (URL) Contest II: Contest Reloaded> has come to an end. You can check out the winning entries at the (URL) (as well as the fat prizes the winners have coming soon), (...) (22 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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(...) jeremiah Congrats on this superb contract! Great to hear from you. That GeeBee sure is a spiffy plane...can't wait to see how you are going to transpose it. I just read that you settled on the price today so keep us informed. ;-) -Andrew -.- (...) (22 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.us.mi, FTX)
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(...) I love the Air Zoo, its a really fun place. Best of luck with this! Do you have the GeeBee already planned out? -Tim (22 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.us.mi, FTX)
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| | [Update!] Re: A GeeBee for the Zoo...
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So I stopped by the Zoo today to iron out the details. This place is amazing. They've got tons of planes in beautiful condition, what is soon to be the largest hand-painted mural on the planet (no, really. Guiness is supposed to stop in in a week or (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.us.mi, FTX)
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Thanks for the suggestions, guys; they helped a lot. We worked out a proper price today, so everybody's happy. Now, back to building... (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.theory, FTX)
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Congrats on getting the contract! I hadn't realized they were going to have anything of the sort. I live in Kazoo, and I'm actually at the Air Zoo every day for a class, so I'll have to make sure to stop by. The Gee-Bee is gonna be cool to see (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.us.mi, FTX)
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| | Re: New Contracts (and Equipment!)
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In lugnet.general, Andrew Saada wrote: Dave, I tried looking at the pics yesterday but they had yet to be processed. You need to deeplink them next time (click the pic all the way until the ending is .jpg then copy the link). Anyway, I have to say (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Dave, I tried looking at the pics yesterday but they had yet to be processed. You need to deeplink them next time (click the pic all the way until the ending is .jpg then copy the link). Anyway, I have to say that it's a bold ship but the (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Altho I respect the idea of doing it for free, if you decide that route be sure to make sure the Museum does re-imburse your expenses like gas, food, etc. Doing stuff for free is good, but doing it for expense (ie, you have to pay to be there) (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.theory, FTX)
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(...) Here's a thought: do it for free. After all, this is a hobby and it sounds like it would be a fun event. The exposure and publicity would be a form of compensation too. Or, think of some alternative ways to make money with this event. How (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.theory, FTX)
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(...) First, congrats! I doubt the very few full time builders would tell you how much they'd charge, but if I were to be contacted, this is what I'd do: Charge 20-40% of the actual brick cost of the model. This cover deterioration of the price from (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.theory, FTX)
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(...) Hey congratulations on getting the contract. Sounds like it should be lots of fun. From the info on the website, sounds like they will only be open til 5pm. Bummer, I'd be interested in stopping by, but work ends at 4, and it's about an hour (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX)
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| | A GeeBee for the Zoo...
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Oh, forget the delay, I can't hold out on this! I've been commissioned by the (URL) Kalamazoo Air Zoo>, a new air & space museum in Kalamazoo, MI, to build a sculpture for their grand opening. I got to choose the subject, so what better than a (...) (22 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.us.mi, FTX)
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| | Commissioned Sculpture Pricing Question...
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Hi all, I've been commissioned to build a LEGO sculpture for the (URL) Air Zoo>, and I have no clue what to charge for my services. I'll be getting the whole thing (unglued) back afterwards, so I feel I can't charge full price for materials, and (...) (22 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.theory, FTX)
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| | New Contracts (and Equipment!)
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This is to inform any concerned parties that FirePower Inc. has released images of equipment now available for contract. Preview images may be found here: (URL) images will be available once security has cleared them at this location: (URL) question (...) (22 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.space)
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| | Phoenix from red Xpod
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a few days ago, I got an idea for a phoenix, then i saw these great dragons by Leonard Hoffman: (URL) & noticed the red one looked like what i had in mind for my phoenix & wanted to hurry up & post mine before someone beat me to it-thanks to Lenny (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Bric'Mania : the Web Site
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Hi everybody ! I'm able to present the official website of Bric'Mania event: (URL) You will be able to make yourself acquainted with latest news among them a regularly updated attending AFOLs list. If you want to attend, you can regsitered for (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-04, to lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.eu, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego Volvo
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(...) Thanks for pointing this out. Moral conundrums aside, it is very cool. I was amused by the comment in the article: "although not drivable" as if that's a surprise to them. Let's see, wheels and drivetrain made of ABS bricks, hmmm... So, am I (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | FLL National Championships in the Georgia Dome this week
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This week the FIRST LEGO League National Championships were held in Atlanta at the Georgia Dome (home of the Atlanta Falcons). So since the event was in my backyard I figured it would be fun to see what the event was all about. I got a position as a (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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Hi Brian I will share with you my experience of 20 years in this passion. During the first 10 years I saved all the boxes but as my collection got bigger and space was getting smaller I started to make them flat but as usual space is always tight. (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Oh, cool...I know exactly where those pics were taken! (they're not at Legoland...try the other side of the US...) Scott (22 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) SNIP (...) First: welcome at Lowlug! THE discussion forum in the Netherlands. Now for the pics: lots of these are mine. So I think I should shed some light on them. A few weeks ago Legoland Billund had it's season-opening, and a group of Dutch (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I keep one complete box from each type of set, usually glue broken and flattened. If I buy more than one small set, I take off the barcode (with item number) and discard the rest of the box. Keeping the barcodes is just in case there is ever (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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"Bryan Kinkel" <helpdesk@loseyourmind.com> wrote in message news:Hw9K6J.4G6@lugnet.com... (...) The pictures of the shelves and shelves of LEGO boxes are definitely their vault. Steve Barile showed similar pictures after a visit to LEGO HQ. Frank (22 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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Is that lots of Maersk trucks in the far right of this pic! (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | Vault shots from lowlug.nl
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I found this link on the "Lego User Group of the Lowlands" site at (URL) appears that these are some shots from inside some sort of "Vault" or museum at Billund. Photo Albums: (URL) about some Pirates? (URL) like Trains? (URL) forget Town. (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I save my boxes. Rather than just flattening them, though, I actually cut them into six panels (top, bottom, and all four sides). I think this makes them take up even less space and easier to sort into like-size panels. I like saving the boxes (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I have a pathological need to keep all boxes. It used to be that I kept every box including multiples, but that became rather overwhelming, so now I keep one copy of each box, instruction set, and catalog insert that I get. I file the catalogs (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I save everything because I never put pieces in my collection. If I need parts for a MOC I Buy them from S@A or Bricklink once I get a set and I play with it for a few days I take it apart, put it back in the box with the instructions and ads (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Volvo
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orrex@excite.com (Dave Schuler) wrote in <Hw83rH.HD3@lugnet.com>: (...) Uh, they did. Granted, it's one of the few SUVs where any thought has gone into real (as opposed to perceived) safety, for both the occupants and for the other party in an (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) For the past 25 years I have kept all my Lego boxes with the thinking that they make my collection complete--I have all the pieces, instructions, and the boxes. But being that I never intend to sell my personal collection of Lego (and if I did (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) Safety is goood; I'll bet it even has ABS brakes;-D JOHN (22 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california, FTX)
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(...) If it's a set that I buy FOR the set, I will generally keep the box. Otherwise, if I buy a set for the parts, I toss the box. Especially in the case where I buy multiples of one particular set. I'm not too fond of the hard cardboard boxes that (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Do you save boxes and catalogs?
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(...) I only save Instructions - I decided a long time ago that boxes were a waste of space. I do save some however, but use them for storage, transportation, etc. As for catalogs - I tend to save them, but only one per catalog (ie, if i buy three (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Do you save boxes and catalogs?
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Just curious - do you save the boxes from your Lego sets, and/or the catalogs, or do you only keep the instructions? I'm cleaning up my Lego collection a little bit today, and I realize that I have (just about?) all of the mail-order catalogs from (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | How should I hang this giant mosaic?
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A local museum has asked me and my students to create a giant mosaic for them to be displayed. I've already created it digitally: (URL) will be dozens of mini-mosaics with a Las Vegas theme all around this giant mosaic.) The mosaic is about 8' long (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO desktop wallpaper?
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(...) This is the fist one that came to my mind. Along the same lines would be: (URL) have another one saved that I couldn't find posted, a parody on the Spy vs Spy comic by the same artist. (...) (URL) Strutt (22 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Volvo
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(...) Hmmm. Looks like a moral conundrum for you, Dave! One one hand, Honda chooses to "create" a car in clone bricks (good), but the car is an SUV (baaad). Volvo chooses LEGO (not clone), but also doesn't choose an SUV (good). Just walking a mile (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california, FTX)
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(...) (URL) elementary>. 8^) Unbridled hilarity aside, the Volvo looks really good, and who can criticize driving safety-awareness? I'm just glad that they didn't choose an SUV as the spokesvehicle. Dave! (22 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california, FTX)
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I haven't seen this posted in .general yet... (URL) Stangl *(URL) Visual FAQ home *(URL) Visual FAQ Home (22 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: LEGO desktop wallpaper?
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(...) Here are a couple I regularly use: Brikwars: (URL) (a greyscale version of the painting is fantastic, also!) Trains: (URL) (I'm partial to (URL) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO desktop wallpaper?
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"Brian Kendig" <brian@enchanter.net> wrote in message news:Hw7yH7.1r4u@lugnet.com... (...) wallpaper - (...) (URL) (shorter link): (URL) -bm www.brickmodder.net (22 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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"Brian Kendig" <brian@enchanter.net> wrote in message news:Hw7yH7.1r4u@lugnet.com... (...) wallpaper - (...) There are some on LUGNET: (URL) Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at mindspring.com (URL) - North Carolina LEGO Train Club (URL) - Carolina Train (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGO desktop wallpaper?
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I'd like to put a nice LEGO picture up as my computer's desktop wallpaper - anyone out there have any recommendations, or know of any web sites with downloadable LEGO wallpaper? (lego.com has some Bionicle wallpaper, but it's not all that good.) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Is there anything you'd like to ask an LLW Modelmaker?
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Hello everyone. As some of you may know Mark Papenfuss and I have just joined forces to curate all the LEGOLAND newsgroups on Lugnet. We are hoping to come up with some good stuff for you and I will be trying to make the Windsor sidebar as good as (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Imagine a house built out of LEGO
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(...) I suppose it would get unbearably hot in the summer time, unbearably cold (and brittle) in the winter. And just think about the floor creaking ... *shudder* I wouldn't want to live in a house made entirely out of LEGO. Perhaps I would build (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: X-Pod Dragons
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(...) Nifty. The legs are cute. ~Kevin Blocksidge, who needs to get some X-Pods of his own (22 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Oh, LEGO bricks by far would be more expensive. Consider the fact that you can buy a 10' 2x4 for about $8. In terms of 2x4 bricks, that would be roughly 2160 pieces, and the dirt-cheapiest you've ever been able to buy bricks is at $0.01 per (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | X-Pod Dragons
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(URL) I got a set of X-Pods the other day and decided to build something out of each pod. The Blue and Yellow turned into fairly un-inspired Jet and Car - but with the red I decided to build a dragon. I was inspired by Dave Eaton's (URL) from (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Imagine a house built out of LEGO
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A thought for you to ponder: Although it would take an astronomical amount of pieces, would it be possible to build a house out of LEGO and live in it? Compared to traditional building materials, which would be more expensive? -Bryan (22 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I think that's where it went wrong. ALL the pictures I have looked at were wider than high, so all the thumbs are compressed sideways. Once you've noticed it, it's almost impossible to ignore... (...) noticeable? As I noticed it at once, yes, (...) (22 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Well sure... the distortion mostly isn't noticeable. If you can't tell what the pictures are showing, then what does it matter that they're horizontally squeezed? Many of your thumbs are not very helpful at actually determining what they take (...) (22 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Who can make the top 100 posters of 2003?
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"Lenny Hoffman" <lahoffma@*NOSPAM*ma...r.fsu.edu> wrote in message news:Hw2KJq.B9q@lugnet.com... (...) is it (...) I (...) know (...) the (...) post (...) Hmm, what happened to it? Frank (22 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego CD-Changer Instructions
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(...) Did this ever happen? I've been searching for a few weeks and have yet to turn up anything. (22 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Chocolate Lego Bricks?
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FUT: lugnet.general "Mark Bellis" <mark.bellis@tiscali.co.uk> wrote in message news:Hvyyy8.wvo@lugnet.com... (...) colour (...) safety (...) bricks, (...) olds. (...) late for (...) So lets recap... You're "a safety engineer"... You're "concerned (...) (22 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Where can I get these cool 3d Bionicle Parts ?
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(...) Yes of course, because all Lego plastic-parts are expected to be virtual available. But these parts are complex and not everybody has them in his/her collection. So part-authors for such parts are welcome. Znap and other not so much liked (...) (22 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Yes, if they are genuine Lego parts then of course they would be accepted. The limiting factor would be reviewers with enough familiarity with the parts to certify them. Chris (22 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) (URL) look odd on the BS thumb, just click to real file) here is his profile with his contact info (URL) is currently taking a short break till about the end of May from BZP, but I am sure he is still checking his email. HTH Mark P (URL) (22 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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(...) they seem to post there a fair bit. ROSCO (22 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Where can I get these cool 3d Bionicle Parts ?
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(...) I think it would depend mostly on how well they're designed. The images you cited look more like gamer graphics (rough 3D geometrics covered with "skins" to fill in all of the more specific details), but LDraw is more about fully-functional (...) (22 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: zemi.net
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(...) Most images are centered enough that cropping an eighth off either side won't clip a significant part of the picture. You could also do more abstract thumbs that use only a small portion of the image, but then you would need some descriptions (...) (22 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Where can I get these cool 3d Bionicle Parts ?
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(...) Well I can't really answer that but I can't think of any reason why they wouldn't be. I would love for someone to create ldraw files for some of the parts in the Bohrok line so I can finally make instructions for my (URL) destroyer droid>. J (22 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: Where can I get these cool 3d Bionicle Parts ?
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I've gotten a couple of replies from people who might work on some Bionicle parts if they didn't think they'd be wasting their time or duplicating efforts. Here's a question : Would bionicle parts be allowed on the ldraw.org parts tracker ? (22 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Site looks great - nice job by Kyle and yourself. Good to finally have a solid face for an seemingly ever-changing site. :-) Side note: Looking thru all the contest entries was tre cool. Too bad I wasn't in a building mood for the past couple (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Well, that's because that is exactly what we did. Jon wanted small, square thumbs. Since they were so small we figured the distortion wouldn't be that bad, compared to simply clipping the image. (This is all automatic of course. So cropping on (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: most wanted parts that dont exist?
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Don't know if there's much interest in this, but I'll offer anyway: In my 3D AutoCAD class we model LEGO-ish parts - parts based on the LDraw measurement system, but do not exist as real LEGO. If anyone would like one of their "wish list" parts (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Beating up, kicking, and verbally abusing an old dead rotted horse...
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"Rob Hendrix" <rhendrix@cei.net> wrote in message news:Hw49E2.1pwn@lugnet.com... (...) Bueller? Bueller? As I told Rob on IM last night, I recall discussion where someone in France actual received the source code from Matthew Bates a number of (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | Beating up, kicking, and verbally abusing an old dead rotted horse...
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Track Designer source code??? Anyone??? (22 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Problems with BrickShelf?
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(...) Hey, Yeh, I have not been able to get to the site except for once this morning and that was pretty early. Not sure what's happened :? ___...___ Build Well Erik Bush (22 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Problems with BrickShelf?
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Hi all, Anyone else having problems with BrickShelf? It's been up & down for me all day (mostly down) and I just wondered if it's the site or a router somewhere. ROSCO (22 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I wish Lego could make: 1) slope 33 3x3 double concave; 2) slope 33/45 3x2 double concave (so one can join roofs with different degrees) 3) the same as 1) and 2) but now with slope 75 4) plates 1x1, 1x2, 2x2 with studs on both sides (great for (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) LOL, actually for you to respond to my comment is a complement by it self.. Thanks a lot Jon.. Joseph (22 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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"Joseph Kazmo" <darkkazmo@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Hw1GBu.CAI@lugnet.com... (...) You guys (...) Thanks dude. (...) Your site would have to be scary and sharp and pointy and stuff. That's supposed to be a complement but kind of came out (...) (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) FOR HARRY POTTER IT WOULDNT MATTER LOL YOU HAVE ENOUGH OF HARRYS AND RONS TO USE EITHER ALL YELLOW OR ALL FLESH (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) John, If that means you'd be willing to trade away three (3) of your yellow minifigs for each one (1) flesh-tone minifig of someone else's, we might need to talk later on... (Once these new "flesh-tone" 'figs are released, that is. ;) Franklin (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) I love them, bid the old, jaundiced Minifigs adieu, and will buy/trade 3 Oldies for 1 fleshie anytime any place... (...) Sounds like a move that would really anger AFOLs.... so probably;-) JOHN (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) The new Millennium Falcon should have these as well. I don't object to the look of them when considered by itself, but I do heartily object to the fact that they changed the colors in mid-run for the various themes. What are the chances that (...) (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) My understanding is that the fleshtone is reserved for figures which represent actual people, so generic mini-figs will still be yellow. Anyway, that's what we were told at Brickfest PDX, and I hope that will be the case. Pamela (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Looking good! I really like the clean layout of the site and the nice graphics. Definently a winner web site. Appears to work well, too. The messed-up thumbs are kinda weird, though. The dimensions are fine on my site and I run a modified (...) (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) minifigs? (...) flesh (...) My opinion on this matter is TLC will probably only make fleshtones for Licensed products. (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Wow, I'm #11 - who would have thunk it? the top 50 reads like a Who's Who of .space (space!) -a moment of silence for Travis (451)- -Lenny (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I know :-) I was just speaking hypothetically... -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I wasn't too thrilled when I first heard that Lego was going to produce flesh toned minifigs for the licensed themes, but decided to put off judgement until I could see them "in the ABS". I now own two of the HP sets and all five of the (...) (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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I've been seeing various bionicle parts pop up in this brickshelf gallery, but I've never seen posts on lugnet or any contact info from Hadee. Anyone know if these are available some where or how to contact the author ? -JSM (URL) (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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(...) Ya but what will your mother be wearing? That's the important question... Please spare us ALL the shock of wearing the same thing as her, ok? (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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What do people think of these new flesh tone minifigs in the new HP and Spiderman sets? Is Lego going to completely phase out the ye ol' classic yellow minifigs? (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Anders, You want to see it, whichever one you click. Click on them all. You won't be disappointed. _lenny (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Nice layout. Great models. Just a few buts (IMO): The thumbs are distorted, looks like the height/width ratio got lost when the thumbs were created? They are also rather small, it's not easy to see if I really want to look closer on a model or (...) (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) It is indeed a Tyco part. I have one in my collection of clone parts and it is almost teal in color. Congrats, it's a clone! -Dave (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I can only think of two parts that I have wanted for several years. 1. Take the 2x4 lattice fence piece and stand it on end to make one 4x2. I would find that useful inside 1x4 arches to make barred windows. 2. Take the 1x2 plate with one stud (...) (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general)
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"Jon Palmer" <jon@zemi.net> wrote in news:Hw195F.1Ev0@lugnet.com: (...) Great site, and easy to navigate too. The models presented gave me ideas for future projects (so many ideas, so little bricks and time :( ) (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Here is a previous mention of a piece fitting that description: (URL) would seem to make sense. At least we now have the 1x1 with studs on two sides coming out in one of the new X-Pod sets. Hope that helps a bit. Allan B. (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) In my younger days I had one ore two tyco sets, and that piece look like a tyco brick. Dave PS. My collection now is 100% LEGO. :) (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Nothing that I can find. And its color is light grey not teal; the picture lighting is screwed up. -Orion (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) -snip- Are there any letters or numbers at all that you can see inside of it? Not sure off hand where its from. Some set with teal....hmm.. e (22 years ago, 12-Apr-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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