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(...) I've done this with universal joints. The axle holders have a tendency to split, so I used some of the split ones to make shorter universal joints, for a Shay steam engine. I also cut up bent long technic axles to make shorter axles, of (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Modifying broken parts, which would otherwise stay useless, makes them useable again is something I've done, too. I've had a few 1x1 plates with lightclip where the lightclip broke off. The plates could be reused as normal 1x1 plates, the (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) A few of these have showed up lately in the designer sets ( and as early as 1997) (URL) (22 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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WHo's that? Oh yeah, its LINK from A Link to the Past, the third installment of the Legend of Zelda series. (URL) For the record, here's all the installments: Legend of Zelda (NES) which was very cool Zelda 2: Adventure of Link (NES) feh cool.. this (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.general, FTX)
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Although I don't condone modifying Lego, I have to say I don't discourage it either. One example that I use, is removing faces off of Minifig heads. A few alcohol wipes do nicely. I get some nice 1x1 fat round bricks this way. I have already (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, I stand corrected! Some of you folks did an excellent job, even with the handicap of not having windows! My hats of to you guys! By the way, although I don't have a ready picture of my 35 story Esso Tower, or 25 story One Shell Plaza, I (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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Hey all, Thought I would share my latest project here. A Lego rendition of Stephen King's Dark Tower. I've posted it around on fbtb.net and CCC, but never got around to doing it here. For those who have read it, I hope you like it, for those of you (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.western, lugnet.general) !
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And here they are, with new hairstyles and new clothes: (4 URLs) Is it just me, or have they grown up a bit in the past year? :-) See (URL) their 2003 drawing> for comparison. The images have been captured and processed from a recently added e-cards (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.clikits, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) OK, I messed up the URL (thanks Tim) on the Samsonite Lego catalog website. Here it is: (URL) my opinion, this #717 box is one of the most attractive boxes TLG has ever produced. If it was actually sold, this model would require (9) of the (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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(...) Bauklötze! With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (22 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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Hi Keith, but it is DIE Klapperschlange, because snake is a female word in German and so it needs the female preposition DIE versus the male DER (neutral would be DAS). Greetings Henk (22 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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(...) I agree. The original poster should have at LEAST set the FUT correctly, in my view. I'm surprised(1) that so many old hands just followed along and didn't change the FUT either. It's kinda late now but maybe any additional followups might go (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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... or some other, more appropriate group. :) /Tore (22 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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"Todd Thuma" <thumat@gactr.uga.edu> wrote in message news:Hz5oq3.1p0n@lugnet.com... (...) segment (...) Language Most (...) The word "Getreidepreisdiffer...ngsantrag" is pretty amazing.... (22 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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"Todd Thuma" <thumat@gactr.uga.edu> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:Hz5oq3.1p0n@lugnet.com... (...) segment (...) Language Most (...) Mine is "Donaudampfschifffah...ellschaft" ;-) Because it's one of the german words, many german speaking people cannot (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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(...) Todd, mein lieblingswort ist... Kämpfer Warum? ... a) It's neat-o to say and means FIGHTAH! b) It's used to name a (URL). :-) c) Tons of online players use it in games such as Battlefield 1942 and Call of Duty. IMO though, the whole German (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, FTX)
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(...) Gary, Thanks for the reply and information. I can take a picture of the box and/or contents if an admin reads this and would like to add 005 to the lugnet database. Let me know, Eric Strand (22 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
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Hey Anthony, Great sticker designs, as always! I especially like the forest unicorns. Thanks, Josh Wedin (22 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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* Name of Club- Redford Township Library * Number of kits received (some clubs/groups got more than one because of the amount of events they were running)- 1 * General location of both club and event(s) where the kit(s) was used In Redford MI * (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general)
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My favorite German word is "klapperschlange". No, its has nothing to do with an STD. I was watching a German video tape of Escape From New York, and the title was changed to Der Klapperschlange, which means The Rattlesnake. -Keith (22 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.events.1000steine-land)
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