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(...) Since you included "Some other option and/or this poll is flawed." it's not flawed. :-) See how that works? :-) What I usually do with buildings wasn't a poll choice: The building has 4 walls, and should look OK from all sides, the roof is (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I am surpised this wasn't posted to .space. I think alot of us .spacers would think this is really cool. -Mike Petrucelli (22 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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AWESOME! AWESOME! AWESOME! These are great! Keep boldly going! Love it! Peace and Long Life, Cmdr. Tony Alexander NCC-511 (22 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hmmm,,,still not getting that third equation, I'm stumped on what to do with the "2b". Guess it's time to go get an algebra book from the bookstore!! Thanks for the help, though!! (22 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Nope. When I was brand new to E-bay I got a set of 6 or 8 Lego vehicles, but when they came I found that one of them was TYCO and another was (even worse) glued. :( I also bought a bag of bricks at a second-hand store and it turned out they (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hi all, I figured I'd try putting up a poll for those of you who build buildings. I guess the main question I'm getting at is do you build buildings more for display (how they look as backdrop for your brickfilm or train layout or whatever), or more (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Ah, the Clone Crap Anthem... I've purchased lots on Ebay that were alleged to be entirely one brand of clone but which turned out to contain several brands in a mix. I've likewise purchased lots that were listed as complete clone-brand sets (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) If you have purchased Lego® bricks from any other source other than sets or Bricklink you will likely have at lease a few off brand bricks in your collection. Your best bet and the one that will keep you sane is to just keep an eye out for (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Image Editing: A guide to making Building Instructions
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I wrote an article for the Building Instructions Portal on the topic of image editing. (URL) article focuses on professional looking building instructions by creating backgrounds, a numbering system, parts lists, and sub assemblies using Photoshop. (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general) !!
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Has accidently acquired clone bricks without realizing it? I just found a blue 1x4, a blue 1x3 and a few blue 1x2 bricks made by TYCO. Naturally, I threw these pieces in the garbage and promptly checked all my small-size blue bricks for any more. (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Treasure Hunt - Spoiler!!!!
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Funny seeing so many people having trouble with the green puzzle ;-) I had the most trouble with the red puzzle, but I think that is caused by my lack of knowledge of english words ;-) Anyway, I got the treasure :-) Niels (22 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Well, you've got Dan, Mike, and Ben. Call their ages d, m, and b. Each statement they give translates easily into an equation (e.g., "I'm Mike. I'm 14 years younger than Ben" => m=b-14), so you have a system of three equations in three (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: where is minifigure from?? light pink torso, dark pink arms
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(...) You are right that the pictured fig is found in set 4151. The fig in the 4161 suitcase has a dark pink torso and white arms, but she has the HTF pink legs. Both of these sets are among my favorites. :-) Maggie C. (22 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.general)
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What’s wrong with those of you who think you’re entitled to Castle World TM. _It doesn't belong to you!!! It was created by a group of old-skool Lugnetters, and it’s their baby. If you don’t like it…too bad. Create your own Castle World type (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: where is minifigure from?? light pink torso, dark pink arms
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(...) Hi Monica, I believe the figure you are interested in came in only one set. I could be wrong about that, but I know it came in one particular set. It was a freestyle set that came out in 1996 and the number was 4161. The set came in a oval (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hi everyone, I came about with this really cute minifigure, but I can't seem to get any info on where this minifigure is from. Here is a picture of her: (URL) looks like she is from a paradisa set, I have looked but she is not. Any help would be (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.general)
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how do you do the math for the green puzzle clue? (22 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: www.blockaholic.com up and running! (Formerly Marlon's Lego Page!)
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Brilliant! I love the AC DC in bricks! Duq "Tobbe Arnesson" <StPnAtM@lotek.nu> wrote in message news:HKKxs4.177o@lugnet.com... (...) site... (...) have (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Cool Lego site of the last 14 weeks...
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(...) I'm still here and have sent all the pending reviews to Todd. There's nothing more I can do really. On a personal note I think CLSOTW should open up it's voting for non-members as well and if that still does not generate enough voting interest (...) (22 years ago, 3-Sep-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yes, sorry, that's what I meant. Except for the string puzzle, I could swear it was actually two different spheres that were disconnected the first time Nik did it. (22 years ago, 3-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Not different different, just other numbers. (22 years ago, 3-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Here's the page about Martin. (URL) be warned about his other two LEGO works with "Dave" cause they contain bad language and sex references that make the Bricktestament pale... Still, I found them somewhat amusing despite their immaturity. (22 years ago, 3-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: At One with the Brick
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(...) Is that a fan behind your head . .or a halo :) Very Zen (22 years ago, 3-Sep-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: www.blockaholic.com up and running! (Formerly Marlon's Lego Page!)
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(...) I make all my logos using Paintbrush for the lettering, and CorelDraw for the shading. I tried once to use LDRAW, but I couldn't get it to look quite right. I've gotten pretty quick at whipping them up in Paintbrush. Marlon (22 years ago, 3-Sep-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It does change, several of the puzzles are different. (22 years ago, 3-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.gaming)
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(2 URLs) j o n (URL) zemi.net> (URL) the-shipyard> (22 years ago, 3-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, FTX) !
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(...) It must change from game to game since that's not the number I just entered -Orion (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Enter 56 for the combination to open the door. Enjoy! Jason (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.gaming)
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anyone have the code for at the end of the game? I had everything but the code :p (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Orlando PaB -- Initial Report
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The display as well as the containers, seem to be fairly similar to that of LIC Anaheim. However, the selection of some of the special bricks is different. For those of you wondering what LIC Anaheim Pick-A-Brick looks like, these pictures are (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Where is the next LEGOLAND?
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(...) There's been a rumor for the longest time about a Lego park in EPCOT. Wishful thinking, but cool nonetheless. Joe Meno .space paparazzi! (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Cool Lego site of the last 14 weeks...
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I always enjoyed looking at the CLSOTW. Come on guys, its only a once a week thing. If you can't do it, at least turn it over to someone who can (no, I'm not volunteering!). You guys can't kill the CLSOTW! At least not until MY SITE makes it on (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.general)
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As noted, Brad Justus said there is no new park soon, but we can still speculate :). I'd guess that they would follow the Disney model and consider Florida for the next US park--year round tourist season makes the southern US much more economical (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.general)
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(...) But I would argue that that is all the more reason to highlight the best pages. Back when CLSOTW died before some argued that "every good site had already been chosen", but that was, IMHO, the grumblings of an inside elite. All of their sites (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Cool Lego site of the last 14 weeks...
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That is still a lot compared to some other polls. CSOTW has died once, and trying to recreate does not seem to have much luck. One reason might be that only lugnet members can vote, another - there is not that interest in that as there used to be, (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Where is the next LEGOLAND?
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Lenny Hoffman <lahoffma@*NOSPAM*ma...r.fsu.edu> wrote in message news:HKL7n6.83B@lugnet.com... (...) it (...) the (...) something in (...) I guess you are right - thinking of 3 in Europe and only one overseas, a logic place would be somewhere (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Treasure Hunt
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(...) [snip] (...) (URL) lots of good reviews(as it should). Best DaveG (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) MAYBE somewhere in South America? But ya, I'm with you, Lenny. There are not a lot of additional markets beyond what you named. Plus I think unless they ramp up their model building staff, they are going to fall farther behind on model (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.general)
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Just to make everyone aware, NWBC registration has gone up to $20 effective 9/1/03. Shirts will not be available for perorder after today. I will be planning on getting some extras so that they are available at the event, so hopefully this will be a (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general)
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(...) Brad Justus at Brickfest 2003 said that there were no plans for a new park anytime soon, and that running four parks was enough. I think the idea of a new park every three years might be a cool idea, but it wouldn't be long before you'd (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.general)
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According to "The Ultimate LEGO" (published by DK), "A NEW PARK every three years around the world: this is the LEGO Group's verison for LEGOLAND parks". Trace the history, the four LEGOLANDs were built on - Billund - 1968 Windsor - 1996 California (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.general)
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(...) Wow! That was fun! Took me considerably longer then 30 minutes, but then again I'm multitasking with actual work. Only two tries, paper and pen! Took me some thinking too! The end credits name a Martin Sears as the creator, I did a search at (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: www.blockaholic.com up and running! (Formerly Marlon's Lego Page!)
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(...) Hey! Looks nice! I especially like all the logos and text you've made out of bricks! Do you have a computer program for that or did you do it the hard way? For those about to rock, we salute you! (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Pictures and report from the EUROBUSS tour.
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(...) use mozilla, and get rid of the popups... (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Orlando PaB -- Initial Report
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(...) even locations of the parts) to the setup at the Mall of America (Minnesota) LIC, which just opened last week. There are definitely some great parts but I was disappointed that there is nothing smaller than a 1x2 brick - no 1x1s, and no plates (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Help wanted with old UK catalogue [long and contains most tex t/in fo from it.]
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(...) catalogue looks interesting (I saw at least two sets that are not in the LUGNET Guide in the snipped description). Are scans of this catalogue available online? I'm sure BrickShelf would love a copy. .. TWS Garrison XFUT (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.db.scans)
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(...) I beat it, many tries, help from dad, it was awsome<(/\_/\)> nik (22 years ago, 1-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.games)
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| | Re: Orlando PaB -- Initial Report
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(...) Thanks for pointing that out. These should be the correct deep links. (URL) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Orlando PaB -- Initial Report
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(...) links, and therefore are not readable by anyone other than you. This seems to be a common mistake. See: (URL) or (URL) like a good FAQ entry candidate which is why one of these was cross posted to FAQ) for an explanation of what a deep link is (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Orlando PaB -- Initial Report
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I have uploaded some pictures of the P-A-B setup to brickshelf. I included pictures of all of the bins in case my color listings were unclear. (when moderated) (URL) links) (URL) I have some rather informal information on how much a large cup can (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Orlando PaB -- Initial Report
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Thanks for the report. Those (white) 30077 archy fences are one of my favorite parts (I really liked the yellow ones.) -Erik waiting for Chicago (22 years ago, 1-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl)
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| | More MOCs than you can shake a stick at!
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Well, I was browsing the Internet the other day, and I came across MOCpages again. It's a really nifty website, so I thought I'd just go ahead and make myself a MOCpage. WOW! Man that is an easy site to use! If any of you don't have a MOCpage yet... (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.texlug, FTX)
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| | Orlando PaB -- Initial Report
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I was able to get my first look at the Pick-a-Brick section in Orlando today. (Thanks go out to Frelan Collett for the ride.) My first impression was that it was smaller than I expected. The Pick a Brick display is basically a four sided rack with (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl)
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(...) This is really cool! An adventure game made out of actively composited Lego photos! (22 years ago, 1-Sep-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.games)
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| | Re: 2 new MHOF : KING KAHUNA AND FUTURON 1
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(...) Nitpick: I've always thought it was KahuKa. Or is this a difference from one country to another? (URL) Peter (22 years ago, 31-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) That's such a fun game! Love it. Now I need a sequel.... please!!!! Maybe the guy can find a better camera.;) Thanks for pointing it out. -JHK (22 years ago, 31-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.games)
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| | 2 new MHOF : KING KAHUNA AND FUTURON 1
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Hi everybody! Due to special circumstances, the last election for the Minifig Hall of Fame lasted a month and a half and 2 Minifigs won. They are King Kahuna and Futuron 1. For more details, visit the Minifig Hall of Fame at (URL) for your time. (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-03, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Cool Lego site of the last 14 weeks...
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Maybe it hasn't changed because only 27 people voted. I was going to post something about this myself, but someone else did. Thanks. This situation needs to be fixed. (22 years ago, 31-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I haven't actually opened my Toy Fair preview pack (doesn't appear to be an actual retail set), but just looking through the clamshell packaging, there are multiple "female" pieces. The one you mentioned is the one designed to allow (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.clikits)
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(...) LOL While I understand your point Lar, I'd too love to see a new CLSotW. (Cool poster btw, gotta ask Jeroen to help me one of these days... almost enough LDRAW files) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hey: The serious compatibility problem "Clikits" elements have in relation to regular lego bricks and plates has largely already been explained here: (URL) What was not emphasized enough was the extreme importance of the element described by Mark as (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.clikits, FTX)
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| | Re: Looking for early 70s set ID
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(...) This is a great question. Put on your thinking caps people! What sets had blue bases? By 1973 there are a lot of green ones! I think I had the same stuff: a lot of white 2x8s from then, blue bases, and the other parts you mention. However, (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I think I had the same stuff: a lot of white 2x8s from then, blue bases, and the other parts you mention. However, mine came from a garage sale about 1974 (and included a lot of glued-up red CA 2x4 bricks.) -Erik (22 years ago, 30-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Probably, because I'm not following you exactly. I dunno about you, and maybe I'm biased because Jeroen made such a nifty poster of my gear, but I can think of no better site for the CLSotW to be stuck on! digitalbricks.nl just totally rocks! (22 years ago, 30-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Looking for early 70s set ID
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Hi, all, I'm trying to figure out which was my first Lego set. I've dug around the LUGNET set guide, but I'm stumped. It was circa 1972, and the set had 6 blue 10x20 baseplates, and bricks in red, white, blue, and clear. It had a bunch of 2x8 white (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My first (and probably only) poll
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Hmm. I voted for "buy it and demand a discount" as closest to my real response. More precisely I'd show it to a manager and ask what kind of discount I could get. If it was deep enough to make up for probable missing pieces (minifigs, often), I'd (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Cool Lego site of the last 14 weeks...
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Need I say more? Duq (22 years ago, 30-Aug-03, to lugnet.general) !
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| | Lego Rules!
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"TODAY'S children have a dazzling array of hi-tech toys to choose from. But they just can't get enough of good old-fashioned Lego." "A survey by research group Mintel International has revealed that the Danish bricks are still children's number one (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Moonbase Corridor Floor Height Should Be Raised 2 Bricks
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Wait. Put down that shovel. This is the deal: We will be adding some new features to the Moonbase Project standard soon. These include vertical corridors, higher horizontal corridors and a a permanent Monorail integration standard. All of these new (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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| | "CHRISTMAS THROUGH THE EYES OF A CHILD" CONTEST
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ENTER AND WIN A $5000.00 GRAND PRIZE ===...=== The Shrine in Belleville, IL is hosting a Christmas LEGO® exhibition featuring LEGO® toy model displays representing the spiritual aspect of Christmas through the eyes of a child. for more information (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX) !!
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| | Re: High Hopes
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(...) experience, but I really like this. I'm even more glad that I asked my question, since it's given me a look at several groovy MOCs that I hadn't seen before. Thanks for your input! Dave! (22 years ago, 28-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) That's not the one I thought I was thinking of, but it's definitely the accessible arthopod abdomen that was haunting my memory. Very, very, cool model. I'm pretty sure the the one I'm after is an ant rather than a spider, though I still can't (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Arrgh! Forgot Brickshelf password
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(...) Yes, I figure that's what I'm going to have to do. It's kind of frustrating, too, because I've sent 2 emails to Kevin, and got no reply at all, not even a "sorry, can't help you," message. James (22 years ago, 28-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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(...) Odd - I don't - can you tell more? (22 years ago, 28-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: "What Will You Make?" Event Kits!
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(...) Yes indeed! What do the ‘materials’ include? (Yah, probably Lego…ha ha, but at what quantities and what other non-building accessories are involved?) Thanx, --==Richard==-- (22 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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| | The Keep of Stonebarrow - Complete MOC
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We are pleased to announce that Stonebarrow Keep is now complete. I got lazy, so there's no webpage to visit, just pre-mod pictures and a post-mod gallery. This Keep, located in Northern Ikros, is the head of power for the Stormcrow Legion, and home (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.us.texlug, FTX) !!
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CAUTION on the 2nd link -- I got a few nasty pop-up ads... (22 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Arrgh! Forgot Brickshelf password
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Paul Baulch <paul.baulch@SPAMLESSatari.com> wrote in message news:HJFrz2.1zyL@lugnet.com... (...) of (...) back (...) e-mailing (...) over. (...) I recall the problem; seems like other people have created new folders as they could not get the (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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Hi all! The Danish ambassador asked me to set up a train layout in Valga, when the EUROBUSS was there on August 16th, 2003. The original idea came from the Danish Cultural Inistitute. They should show some Danish things as a part of they tour. And (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: High Hopes
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(...) I'm sure it's not the one you were thinking of (no accessible storage in this) but my Spiderbike uses the smaller 8-sided domes on its abdomen: (2 URLs) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | "What Will You Make?" Event Kits!
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More happy news! (Or at least, I think it's cool) Some of you may have heard about the "What Will You Make?" Event Kits that were shown at BrickFest. These event kits are a set of materials and ideas that you can use to add to an existing event, (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.announce) !!
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| | Re: High Hopes
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Using BrickPix (shameless plug!!!!) I search Lugnet News for "Abdomen". On the first page I found this result (URL) ,which led me to the original post (URL) . I clicked on the link in that post (URL) , which let me see this (URL) . Is that it? Rob (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | High Hopes
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Quite a while back someone posted an extremely cool ant-like MOC with an abdomen based on the faceted corners (such as those used in the Adventurer's balloon). I've searched to no avail, and I was hoping someone might have some idea of what I'm (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Stonebarrow Keep - A MOC Preview
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(...) hey anthony, this scene is great! i really love the landscape you did, with a few trees, it would be perfect! i noticed all the bricks are 2x4, so does the whole thing weigh alot? well, great looking keep, love those assymetrical designs! (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Anthony, Wow, pretty neat, I like the terrain you've modeled, and the little river. I can't wait to see the inside. Thanks, George (22 years ago, 26-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: MLCAD/LeoCAD/LDRAW parts organiser?
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(...) Kevin Clauge (creator of the amazing LPub program) mentioned at one point that he had desire to add scripting capabilities to LPub. This would enable someone to script the ability to do what you are talking about. I sure would love to see (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Old stock re-appearing....possibly near you
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All, I just got a call from a colleague in our sales department. They are working closely with the big chains this summer to clear out much of their old inventory to make way for newer products. While my colleagues were out and about all over the (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-03, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct, FTX) !
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Hey Anthony, your scenery is gonna look great. It already does! I always like irregular/asymmetrical forms of buildings better than symmetrical ones. I especially like the landscaping with the river and those neat bridges. (...) Well, that's your (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Pick a Brick -- sooner than expected
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(...) I didn't know about the Woodfield and Gurnee Mills stores! :) Closer (for me at least) and better parking! Those 2 are probably just for the holiday season? or... Gurnee Mills *is* an outlet mall, are we gettin' a year round outlet store?? (22 years ago, 26-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl)
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| | Color Scheme Questions
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Well here is a nice conundrum for everyone. I have 2 color schemes (URL) From a purely artistic stand point the one on the left is superior to the one on the right. The "problem" is the one on the left uses a color only produced by Mega Bloks while (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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(...) This is great news! I will look into it when I change out the GFLUG/GFLTC store display Sept 6th. Hopefully it will be up and running! If it's in place I will get a lot of pics for you all... after I load up on bricks:) Robin W (22 years ago, 26-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl)
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(...) WOW! that is one SWEET Castle! Its bigger than my whole Castle World :( Did you say its gonna be inhabited by Black Falcons? *goes to show him my Minifig Pic* hehe, anyways Super Cool Castle! :) Matthew Taylor (URL) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) WOWWWW!!!!!! For someone who doesn't think they are that good (or should that be as good) at Castle Structures, this MOC is totally AWESOME!!!! I think it is twice as nice as my Lion's Den castle, and your landscaping abilities are also very (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Stonebarrow Keep - A MOC Preview
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Well, it's not furnished, and the terrain is going to recieve more treatment, but it's mostly finished now. (URL) Stonebarrow Keep boasts a dungeon, treasure vault, general purpose room w/ fireplace, bedroom for the Lord of the Manor, bunk room for (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | Re: Pick a Brick -- sooner than expected
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(...) Absolutely! From what I understand, both of the store they are opening (Woodfield and Gurnee Mills) will have them. -Tim (22 years ago, 26-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl)
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| | Re: Pick a Brick -- sooner than expected
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(...) Mark Papenfuss set up a page with info on the California P-a-B: (URL) think they change the line up now and again. Lookin' forward to the Chicago P-a-B :) Julie (22 years ago, 26-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl)
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(...) They've had PAB for at least a month now, and they were the first location in North America to get it. (22 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl, FTX)
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| | Re: WARNING TO E-BAY USERS
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(...) Does the email contain a link for you to update the information or is it telling you to log into e-bay? Thanks for this info. Nothing is safe anymore. =( -AHui A&M LWorks (URL) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Pick a Brick -- sooner than expected
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(...) I'm sure it'll be like LLCA, some rare stuff, some just normal, $6.99 a pound Josh (22 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl)
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| | Re: MLCAD/LeoCAD/LDRAW parts organiser?
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Yes i'd like to see it... What program does it use? Josh (22 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.general)
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