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  Re: Pick a Brick -- sooner than expected
 
(...) Any word on Legoland CA? This might give me a reason to finally visit Legoland, CA! -- Richard (22 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl, FTX)
 
  Re: Webiste update, new creation
 
Hey, those Star Wars guys with LED's look cool. I'd like to see some 'work in progress' pictures though. How do they connect? Where is the LED? Oh, and the email link on your site doesn't work.... Cheers, Duq "Rob Hendrix" <rhendrix@cei.net> wrote (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Pick a Brick -- sooner than expected
 
In Europe there are two scales of 'pick-a-brick' outlet: In the LEGO brand shops in the shopping malls, they carry a selection of about 100 pieces, mostly basic bricks, some in rare colours, plus an assortment of other, what I'll call 'Creator' (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl)
 
  Re: Pick a Brick -- sooner than expected
 
(...) Maybe this thread is of use, (URL) was in Legoland Günzburg a month ago, and it was great! Lot's of bricks, plates, transparent plates and bricks, arches and more. I hope it will come to the legostores in Europe as well (soon). Greetz, Saskia (22 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl)
 
  Re: Pick a Brick -- sooner than expected
 
(...) Ooh, so that's what all the recent renovations have been about... Tell me more about Pick-a-Brick? I searched Lugnet and found a little bit of information about it, but I'm still unclear on the concept. It looks like it offers hundreds of (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl)
 
  Re: New Shop at Home Catalog!!!
 
(...) Scott was kind enough to bring a few catalogs to Saturday's DixieLUG meeting. This is a Minifig Scale lander, 10029, I think it was $40 for 400+ pcs. It includes a much larger lander and two astronauts. It's not available in the US yet through (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: MLCAD/LeoCAD/LDRAW parts organiser?
 
(...) This isn't very difficult. I have made an Access database where I can fill in how many bricks I have. Every part has a record with the description, Lego number, LDraw number, lgeo number and the name in Anton Raves library. You can thick of a (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: MLCAD/LeoCAD/LDRAW parts organiser?
 
(...) It's funny you should bring this up since Jases Jessiman originally created LDraw for just this reason. A few have mention a more modern version of this concept but none have come throught that I'm aware of. -Orion (22 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Webiste update, new creation
 
If you weren't able to make it to Brickfest this year, then you can still see my newest lighting mod. (URL) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  MLCAD/LeoCAD/LDRAW parts organiser?
 
I had a brain storm today for a parts organiser. What if we had a program with point-and-click like MLCAD & LeoCAD, that used LDRAW parts files, to organise your home storage of parts!? You could have it include an LDRAW image of what you have, the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  WARNING TO E-BAY USERS
 
Earlier today I bid on an item in e-bay and noticed a message in my yahoo mail box several hours later. The message appears to come from e-bay but is a spoof. The email directs that I log in with my user ID and password to update the information or (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: MOC Preview
 
(...) Anthony, That's a beautiful piece of terrain that you have modeled there. Any structure you put on it is going to look fantastic. Can't wait to see the final result. I've been thinking about building a castle on a cut-away hill, with a dungeon (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  My Red Lego Boat Story (Was Re: Chili - Canine Mecha)
 
(...) Sorry Eric, but this (URL) pic> is just wrong. ;-P (...) OMG, I just rememberd the bomb story! Check this out, When I was a kid I played with Lego, duh, but I lived in San Francisco Caifornia. I would ride the bus to Golden Gate Park with my (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.boats, lugnet.year.1978, lugnet.year.2003, FTX)
 
  Re: This is COOL!
 
Heh, thanks. My brother pointed it out to me - he's been a scener for many a year. BTW, to all those who thought they couldn't run the demo, some joy: The latest version is coming soon, and all versions have been revised to run on a P2 466 with (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
 
  Re: New Shop at Home Catalog!!!
 
(...) Tim at FBTB has just posted a scan. www.fbtb.net -Joel (22 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  MOC Preview
 
Ever wonder what you and your future spouse can do with LEGO bricks in three days? Here is a preview of a new MOC we're working on, a Keep, inspired by (URL) THIS>. (URL) It's of course not finished. We will be adding a few more green bricks, trees, (...) (22 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: New Shop at Home Catalog!!!
 
"Scott Lyttle" <datafx7@yahoo.com> wrote in news:HK0xsE.rK3@lugnet.com: (...) If that's the lander from the Saturn V kit, I bought that one yesterday, it's not bad. The kit actually makes 4 seperate models. (22 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  The Classic Castle City Standard
 
(URL) I am proud to announce the official release of the Classic Castle City Standard developed at Brickfest 2003. Feel free to give any comments, thoughts, or ideas. The idea is that this will be a motivating point, around which castle-heads can (...) (22 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: New Shop at Home Catalog!!!
 
Could you please post pictures of the front cover, Spider-Man sets, Lego Racers, the new Star Wars set on the back cover and anything that wasn't featured in the Summer Catalog? It would be great of you could. Thanks Steve (22 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New Shop at Home Catalog!!!
 
(...) Could you scan and post this picture? Thanks, Bruce (22 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  New Shop at Home Catalog!!!
 
I was at the Lego outlet in Atlanta this week, and they have the new Shop at Home catalogs! Front cover... space! Featuring the new minifig Lunar Lander...NASA logo on minifig!!..mmm..'nuff said New products and notes: Pages 2-3: #10029 Lunar Lander (...) (22 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)  
 
  Re: LEGO.com getting into posting instructions
 
(...) LEGO, wonder if there is some connection? (22 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Help setting up a new LUG
 
Sup all, I was wondering if anybody in the Virginia area would be interested in setting up a new LUG. I don't have to many ideas as of yet, but I thought it'd be good to have one for the more eastern part of the state as well as one that can (...) (22 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce)
 
  LEGO.com getting into posting instructions
 
Is this new or did I just miss it before? (URL) (22 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: This set has to be the largest ever? :)
 
"Øyvind Steinnes" <phoenix@online.no> wrote in message news:HK0tn7.6rn@lugnet.com... (...) It is interesting to see that the word LEGO(r) in this advertisement is actually written with lower case letters as Lego(r). Mike (22 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  This set has to be the largest ever? :)
 
(URL) it just an advertising for lego, but... It would be a really huge model if this actually was for sale. How many 2x4 Bricks are there in that set? :-) Regards Øyvind Steinnes (22 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGOLAND® Named 'Best' Theme Park in the World
 
It's in the list, that's enough of a surprise.... Just noticed Tivoli is in there too. Visited Tivoli this summer, and after Legoland it was quite a disappointment. Expensive, and as our danish friends said: the only scary thing about most rides is (...) (22 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  10 Days
 
Ten days left in registration to guarentee your name badge. After the 1st of Sept, we won't be sure to be able to get it to you by NWBC opening. We still have plenty of room for vendors, classes and MOCs. So if you're interested in hosting a class (...) (22 years ago, 21-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general)
 
  Can you feel the chill going down your spine?
 
Earlier this week Trippetta asked me three questions: 1. How many of those elements do you have? 2. How much is each of those elements worth? 3. Where do you keep those elements? To answer the most obvious query: Trippetta no longer has access to my (...) (22 years ago, 21-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGOLAND® Named 'Best' Theme Park in the World
 
(...) That's only because Alton Towers comes first alphabetically among those selected :) Adrian (...) (22 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: LEGOLAND® Named 'Best' Theme Park in the World
 
Interesting to see Altan Towers topping that list. They recently won a trophy for 'Britain's worst day out' in the BBC series Britain's Worst.... Duq "David Eaton" <deaton@intdata.com> wrote in message news:HJxHrw.1x8L@lugnet.com... (...) popular (...) (22 years ago, 21-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: LEGOLAND® Named 'Best' Theme Park in the World
 
(...) Here's the Forbes article: (URL) lists 12 parks (sorta-- cuz some have more than 1 location): - Alton Towers (Staffordshire, UK) - Busch Gardens (Tampa, FL) - Cedar Point (Sandusky, OH) - Discovery Cove (Orlando, FL) - Disney (Anaheim, CA; (...) (22 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Hydrogen peroxide for bleaching Lego bricks?
 
Hi all, There have been various threads here discussing use of bleach for restoring yellowed white bricks, some with better success than others. But has anyone thought about using "green bleach", or hydrogen peroxide, to do the same? I recently (...) (22 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  I recommend Nevr-Dull myself
 
It comes in a big dark blue can and looks a big beige cotton ball. You tear off a piece and go to work with that. It takes about as much elbow grease but it doesn't have the very fine grit that is in Brasso. I find it leaves the pieces even shinier (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
 
  Lego kitty
 
Hey all, We just got a kitten this past weekend and I think he's a KFOL (CFOL? FFOL?): (URL) moderation: (URL) guess this is also a preview of my next Tolkien setting. Bruce (22 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  LEGOLAND® Named 'Best' Theme Park in the World
 
-PRNewswire- LEGOLAND® Named 'Best' Theme Park in the World Coasters, Hands-On Attractions and a High Fun Factor Make the Park a Top Pick. CARLSBAD, Calif., For the second year in a row, LEGOLAND® California has been named one of the best theme (...) (22 years ago, 19-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: A serious clone question
 
(...) I agree with James here. Richard, I don't read posts in the Clickits or Znap forums. Nor do I read the ones in off-topic.clone. That's why I think this website ought to be about LEGO. If it was about building bricks, I'd have to scan through (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: A serious clone question
 
(...) Rabble-rouser. :) I don't necessarily disagree, but I think that if you're going to re-open that can of worms, it's probably best to try and engage the admins about it, or more of the community at large. Hence the cross-post. James (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Has this part ever been made in pink ?
 
(...) Ah yes, they have that at LLCA also - if I am not mistaken that set is about $15ish. I got one of the smaller sets - they are just regular bricks with little magnets stuck in the tubes on the underside. They are quite strong, and the bricks (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Has this part ever been made in pink ?
 
(...) Well, at least that proves that they exist in a current "something". Now, if only there were some way to obtain that brick by the thousands.... Dear Lego, Please put those Pink 2x4 bricks in the Pick-A-Brick selection (pref at the Orlando (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Has this part ever been made in pink ?
 
(...) I was at the Lego store in Chicago recently (crappy selection of brick grab bags, grr...), and they had those magnet sets, though not sure if they had that big one in particular. If those are usable with regular bricks, I'm now very tempted to (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: The Adventures of Timmy Skywhiner: Episode 1 - A New Dope
 
(...) NOOOOOOOooo...ooo!!!!! (22 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: The Adventures of Timmy Skywhiner: Episode 1 - A New Dope
 
Timmy I am your father (URL) couldn't resist the darkside. enjoy -tk (22 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Has this part ever been made in pink ?
 
Um, WHERE do we get this set? I didn't see it on S@H Germany or UK. It seems they have the Magnets Small (4202677) and Medium (4202678) Classic Sets, but not the Large you picture. I want a few dozen to cover most of my fridge with ;-) Jake - why (...) (22 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Timmy the Starfighter Pilot
 
(...) Nice SWK reference. LOL Terry (22 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: The Adventures of Timmy Skywhiner: Episode 1 - A New Dope
 
(...) LOL !!!!! Oh my... I guess Timmy's adventures will start now. Let's all work towards that! :-) Terry (22 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
 
  Re: This is COOL!
 
That was VERY cool :) "mat" <mjjeffer@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HJr48J.12Gp@lugnet.com... (...) demo (...) which had (...) those (...) geforce2MX, (...) (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Has this part ever been made in pink ?
 
It is still available, in set number 4202679: (URL) is a set of 14 2x4 bricks with magnets in their tubes Huw "Ray Sanders" <rsanders@svic.net> wrote in message news:HJqBHB.34E@lugnet.com... (...) (22 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  The Adventures of Timmy Skywhiner: Episode 1 - A New Dope
 
Please refer to (URL) THIS POST>. After sneaking into an Imperial Base by accident, Timmy Skywhiner, Starfighter and Padawon Jedi Knight with wooden light saber... Is Captured!! Overwhelmed by superior forces. (URL) No Timmy! No!!! --Anthony (22 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
 
  This is COOL!
 
Hey all, I decided it's prolly time to delurk. Anyway, I wasn't sure where to post this, so here goes: This is a demo released by DoomsDay at Assembly '03 in Finland - a big demo party (demo partys are a lot like brickfests, but they happen more) (...) (22 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
 
  My new Lego room
 
Anything that needs to be said as an introduction is on the page: (URL) the info at the bottom about Velcro One-Wrap strap - if anyone wants to get an order together, let me know. I want it in colors that are only available in minimums of 25 yards, (...) (22 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.storage, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Brasso
 
(...) will also (...) solution to (...) I actually love the printing on the rough slopes. I'm more agrivated by the printing on the polished surfaces of the wedge slopes. I was wondering how that would work on the rough ones though. thanks for the (...) (22 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Has this part ever been made in pink ?
 
(...) Ya, I went and checked <set:345> and 4161: (URL) its not listed in there either... I have had this brick for years, but am almost positive it came from a tub, not a set. Either way, there is one out there just a matter of finding it now ;) And (...) (22 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Brasso
 
(...) Yes it works well, but be aware that removing the printing from slopes will also remove the rough finish, I don't think anyone's come up with an easy solution to that one.... ROSCO (22 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Has this part ever been made in pink ?
 
(...) have that bucket, but alas thats not the one. Hmmmm. Ray (22 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Has this part ever been made in pink ?
 
(...) Yes it has been made. See here: (URL) I recall it was in one of the pink freestyle buckets from years back. Off the top of my head I am not sure what one - but it is a real Lego part, and is very hard to come by. Mark P (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Brasso
 
(...) Yep... Well known already (1): (URL) of people swear by it. One thing I would ask anyone considering use: Before you remove the printing, do a quick check to see if you'd be farther ahead selling off the printed part on BL and buying an (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Brasso
 
(...) Hey! Just to say I have tried this before on many kind of parts. My first try was with an old fadded torso. It worked great! And yes it's working perfect with trans part too. I did not find it to hard on the elbows! :) You did not tell about (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
 
  Has this part ever been made in pink ?
 
The basic 2x4 brick (p/n 3001) in (Paradisa) Pink ? Both peeron and BL inventories don't show it. Anyone know different ? Ray (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Brasso
 
hey guys, At BF this year I stumbled into a conversation about removing the useless painted on graphics that plague parts that are other wise wicked awesome.Which If you're like me, you've been looking at some of these new wedge slopes and saying to (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
 
  The BlockCAD Gallery has been updated!
 
At last! (URL) Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Pick a Brick -- sooner than expected
 
(...) *drool!* when does Chicago get it is my next question. :) ---...--- Rick Hallman ... (URL) Das-Brick.Org> ... <aim:goim?screenname...e=Hi+Rick! IM me on AIM> ---...--- (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: space keyboard
 
(...) "Ensign, prepare to fire at these drunken pirates." "Aye, sir. Commence firing action." (...) "Enjoy it, it'll be your last." (...) "Yes! With the death of all .castle and .pirates!" (...) -Dan, having fun with Genocide Fleet, AGAIN (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: space keyboard
 
(...) Avast ye, spacelubber! Harrr! Yon group of spacers be the mos' wretched cowards of the seven seas, arrr! Ye be not the worth of ye pittance of a bounty to hunt ye down, ye mob of dandy bilge-headed whelps! (...) Ahaar! Splice the mainbrace, me (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Pick a Brick -- sooner than expected
 
From what I was told today by an employee at the Orlando LIC, the store is already being re-arranged to provide space for Pick-a-Brick. PaB should be in operation in a couple of weeks. Mike (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl)
 
  droids MOCs
 
after seeing the density of the moonbases at brickfest, it occured to me that there is no traffic control or service... what if everything goes wrong. well Kane DroidSmiths have the answer. the traffic droid. (URL) the service droid. (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build)
 
  Yawn!
 
I guess you've all done it; Started building at a new project one evening and not being able to come to a good finnish or chapter end before nap time. I did this yesterday, and I could not sleep! A were twisting and turning, unable to let go of the (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: space keyboard
 
(...) I see youv'e been practicing for Talk Like a Pirate Day, me hearty. Allisterrrrarrrr. ps. and a bottle o' rum. <spock>Sensors indicate: silliness.</spock> (22 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: space keyboard
 
(...) Ha! You're all just jealous because you need a bigger vocabulary to be a spacehead than a pirate head. Arrr...rrr. Michaerrr...rrr. (22 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Clean up on isle 7
 
Hey Brickfest LEGO Outlet shoppers! I'm like, this real impatient guy and some junk? So I was like figuring that when, like, some of you who like, had their LEGO Outlet purchases shipped back to them, that like, maybe you could post to tell, like, (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: space keyboard
 
(...) Hey cool. You could use one of them to detect.... SPACE! (22 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: space keyboard
 
(...) actually there should just be a monitor/tablet pc/p.a.d.d. (star trek the next gen) with only a flush backlit space button: (URL) Jeff (22 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: space keyboard
 
(...) Since there is a Shift key, shouldn't you make the top key a ./! combo? (22 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: space keyboard
 
(...) One more change: (2 URLs) j o n (URL) zemi.net> (URL) the-shipyard> (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: space keyboard
 
(...) I love it! But I made a small change: (URL) ~ (URL) ~ [ j o n ]¬ (URL) [zemi.net]>¬ (URL) [the-shipyard]> (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general)
 
  space keyboard
 
arrrg those pirates think they are sooo cool. well check this out. new and improved with not only a space bar but a space key as well (URL) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general)
 
  Newsgroup for comic-related stuff?
 
I was wondering if there is any specific LUGNET group/subgroup that is appropriate for non-minifig MOCs relating to non-Disney comic books/cartoons, or if .build is pretty much all there is. I haven't noticed any in my perusal of the general group (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
 
  veni, vidi, vivus!
 
I came, I saw, I built! Here are my pictures and comments from BrickFest 2003! •General Pics and folders to the rest (after moderation): (URL) of my favorites: (URL) story behind this is that they had a bubblegum machine that you could put four (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Oops! 4402 "Motion Madness" on Store Shelves -- He He He
 
Well some graphic designer at LEGO probably lost his job--never seen that before--It is kind of funny but being the minifig in the boat I'm sure it would apply ;-) (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: The Little Armory
 
(...) James, The "pins" for the visor are reversed. The helmet actually has the "bumps" for attachment. I personally didn't want the divets on the helmet. So when the helmet is worn(without visor), it looks like rivets on the sides. But that's just (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  Oops! 4402 "Motion Madness" on Store Shelves -- He He He
 
Stopped by a Target this morning and they had three boxes of 4402 Sea Riders and all of them said "Motion Madness" on them, just like this picture from the shop at home website: (URL) I had assumed this was just a web-site production mistake, but it (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: The Little Armory
 
(...) Also does that visor fit on a minifig crash helmet. That would be so shweet! (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: wedding photos
 
(...) -Andy Lynch (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: The Little Armory
 
(...) (URL) (...) (URL) The Little Armory> That's simply Awesome!!! I'd love to see more of those quality pictures with Jeff's weapons. Especially the dagger (which wasn't shown) and the inside of the helmet. Oh, and the back of the body armor too. (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  The Little Armory
 
Now, as a LEGO semi-purist, I did have some reservations at first about using non-LEGO minifig weapons. However, once my Orcs got a hold of the weapons, they held me at sword point until I changed my mind. (URL) I guess I'll be using Little Armory (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  The perfect picture...
 
Hi all, First I go to Brickfest and have a simply great time and then I go to my parent's house and meet my new niece (two months old)... (URL) Me, my niece Gracie, and a Lego set in the corner...if that isn't perfect, I don't know what is. Joe Meno (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: NWBrickCon 2003 Registration
 
Whoops, forgot to post to these groups! (FUT'd back to NWBC) (...) -Grand Admiral and Keeper of Fleebnorks (URL) "Adopt a fleebnork. They're DYING!" -Sally Struthers (22 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: NWBrickCon 2003
 
(...) Glad to hear it. I'll be working on the website tonight with Mark Neumann. -Grand Admiral and Keeper of Fleebnorks (URL) "Adopt a fleebnork. They're DYING!" -Sally Struthers (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: NWBrickCon 2003
 
I'll be dropping in to spread my diseased presence as well. Hoping the site gets up soon enough for pre-reg. Will bring... um... stuff. Lots of stuff :) Take care, Soren (URL) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: wedding photos
 
James Stacey's utterance expressed in news:HJK6GL.qpG@lugnet.com: (...) Congratulations!! (...) I want one when it's my turn to get married... (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Brickfest 2003 Presentations
 
(...) I agree this would be great. I went to some presentations, but others were scheduled during the same time slots, so it would be impossible even for attendees to get it all. I would love to see reference pages on subjects covered. Anyone (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Brickfest 2003 follow up
 
All, As I'm still procrastinating about unloading my mosaics from my car, I thought I'd make a post about Brickfest 2003 (a "post" post, I guess). First, and most importantly, of course: Thank you to Christina Hitchcock , WAMALUG, and everyone else (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general)  
 
  wedding photos
 
just got a few pics sent to me from my wedding. Thought you might like to see the cake ;) (URL) James Stacey ------ www.minifig.co.uk Lugnet Member #925 I'm a citizen of Legoland travellin' Incommunicado (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  BrickFest thoughts and pictures
 
The Fest was amazing. I mean AMAZING. I have so much to say I'm going to say a tiny bit of it in small comments: Thank you to everyone who helped me get there, including: Cary Clark Larry Pieniazek Chris Giddens Adrian Drake Mark Sandlin Margaret (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, FTX) ! 
 
  Brickfest 2003 and the Dark Griffon
 
Hey all, First, I just want to say one thing: Attending Brickfest 2003 was one of the best things I've ever done in my lifetime. I realize that may be a sad thing to say, but for me, it's true. I don't think I've had so much fun with LEGO, and I (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
 
  Re: Timmy the Starfighter Pilot
 
(...) It'll never work. Within a day he'll eviscerate himself with that gigantic broadsword that they carelessly tossed in there as well...or at least we can hope, can't we? >:) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Venue clarifications
 
It's been voiced to me that there is some confusion on our venue this year. Because of responses from last year we have worked very hard to secure a space that is more "ours." We have rented a conference room. This means we have much more control (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general)
 
  Registration Form
 
Due to technical difficulties, we are currently unable to get the registration form up on site. As such, if you want one please e-mail me directly and I will send one out to you post haste. Please send an e-mail with the subject "NWBC PDF" to (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lando minifig picutre HERE
 
(...) vader was played by david prowse. james earl jones provided the voice over. (22 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Lando minifig picutre HERE
 
In lugnet.starwars, James Seibert wrote: [ snip ] I have witnessed, as (...) Hear hear! Thank you Lego, for making TOYS (yes; they ARE toys!!!) that keep us occupied for so long. And don't take any notice of the "racial aware" people: I like mine (...) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)


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