 | | Little Spatula Bot
|
|
The Count has built a Little Bot! (URL) by You!>> (URL) Count Spatula 2004 (URL) Build-a-Bot by Eric Sophie e (20 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.inst, FTX)
|
| |
| | BIPv3 - BrickFest Roundtable Notes
|
|
For anyone who is interested, I've posted the notes from the BrickFest BIPv3 at: (URL) are some great ideas there, and a hearty thanks to those who attended. I'm very interested in hearing your feedback on the items I posted, or if I left anything (...) (20 years ago, 23-Aug-04, to lugnet.inst)
|
| |
| | Re: Instructions for Sphnix
|
|
(...) Stefan Vorst has made a large Sphinx (URL) there are no instructions. A Lego set from 1998 (set 5978) included a small Sphinx: (URL) will try to help you with this. -Erik (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.inst, lugnet.build.ancient)
|
| |
| | Re: Instructions for Sphnix
|
|
(...) Including the .inst group on this note. Jake --- Jake McKee Webmaster - Building Instructions Portal (URL) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.inst)
|
| |
| | BIP Blog - Change of focus
|
|
As many of you know, I've been running a (URL) on the (URL) Building Instructions Portal > site for some time now. Intially, the focus on the blog was just anything LEGO related. Over the years, I get many questions about what happens inside the (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX) !
|
| |
| | (canceled)
|
|
|
| |
| | Re: BIP v.3 Roundtable - Thanks!
|
|
(...) Snippage (...) Jake, great to finally meet you there. I didn't get a chance to attend, as I had many many people to see before I had to run off to work. As I plan on getting my work up there (I'm sitting in front of MLCAD right now, working on (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.events.brickfest)
|
| |
| | BIP v.3 Roundtable - Thanks!
|
|
Just now starting to recover a bit from BrickFest... wow! What an event! A quick thanks to all the folks who came to the BIP v.3 Roundtable. Not only did I get a ton of great ideas, I also have had my enthusiasm for the site re-ignited! I'll be (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.events.brickfest)
|
| |
| | Re: Instructions for all my 40 MINI Models now available!
|
|
(...) Great models! I've been watching your collection grow and am totally impressed. It's hard to pick a favorite. I've added .inst to this announcement, and I would love to see links to these added to the Building Instructions Portal! ((URL)) (...) (20 years ago, 12-Aug-04, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.inst, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: LEGO.com updates BI database
|
|
(...) Hi Jake, please add the date/time on this page showing us when it was updated. Thanks, Saso (20 years ago, 4-Aug-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Re: Anyone have instructions for set #309 (Church)?
|
|
(...) Allen Your welcome. I do not speak german ether. I did do an ldraw on my own just for fun and found something interesting. The one on the web page is what i followed and then looked at the piece count. Compared it to Peerons list and the one I (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jul-04, to lugnet.inst)
|
| |
| | Re: Anyone have instructions for set #309 (Church)?
|
|
(...) Thomas, Thanks for the link. It's nice to see the work that went into that page. He seems to have nicely put together the overall feel of the set in a very modern presentation. I wonder what the original set designers would have thought of the (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jul-04, to lugnet.inst)
|
| |
| | Re: Anyone have instructions for set #309 (Church)?
|
|
(...) Gary, the Ultimate LEGO Book indicates it was 1958 that bricks with tubes first appeared. I had always been under the impression that was the generally accepted date, based on when the patent was sought for the tube mechanism. Is it correct (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jul-04, to lugnet.inst)
|
| |
| | Re: Anyone have instructions for set #309 (Church)?
|
|
(...) This set was produced from 1957 (when classic Lego windows first came out) until about 1963. The set had one tree, one of the 1950's style flat Pine trees with a flat bottom. One interesting thing is the named beam (sign). On the box it shows (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jul-04, to lugnet.inst)
|
| |
| | Re: Anyone have instructions for set #309 (Church)?
|
|
(...) Hay Allen I did a search on google and found thus site. May be what you are looking for. (URL) down to bottom and find link to instructions they did, plus some history on the set. Cheers Thomas Eipp (20 years ago, 9-Jul-04, to lugnet.inst)
|
| |
| | Anyone have instructions for set #309 (Church)?
|
|
I was looking for something on Peeron today and quite by accident stumbled upon this set: (URL) there are no instructions linked from Brickshelf. The design of the building struck me as interesting, especially when I saw the piece count for the 1x2 (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.inst)
|
| |
| | Little Tan Bot
|
|
The latest (URL) Little Bot version> by (URL) Tim Caffery>. (URL) It's Tan! What a surprise it was to see this in person. Tim built a Little Bot in Tan by following the (URL) building instructions. Some of the parts have recently become available in (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.inst, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: BIP RSS Feed and Blog Update
|
|
(...) Oops, sorry about that. Two unrelated, but similar issues have been resolved. Everything should be fine now. Thanks for the heads up. Jake --- Jake McKee Webmaster - BIP (URL) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: BIP RSS Feed and Blog Update
|
|
(...) These don't work for me when I load them into a RSS client. I get a list of entries, but I just get the homepage no matter what entry I click on. --Bill (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: BIP RSS Feed and Blog Update
|
|
(...) Forgot to update that when I installed. Fixed now. Thanks for the heads up! Jake --- Jake McKee Webmaster - BIP (URL) (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
|
| |
| | Re: BIP RSS Feed and Blog Update
|
|
(...) LOL! Love the creator! ROSCO (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
|
| |
| | BIP RSS Feed and Blog Update
|
|
All, Inspired by (URL) Dan's post> from earlier today about the new LUGNET RSS feed, I created a Building Instructions Portal Latest Updates feed. (URL) And while I'm on the subject of updates, I've recently implemented (URL) BlogFusion> on the (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jun-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Floating Head Sportscar
|
|
(...) It belongs to Mr.Tim S Deering himself, and I've sent him a message. If he isn't a little wussy-canadian boy, then he'll do it. I mean, it takes like three seconds and you'd have to be the laziest person in the entire universe to not do it. (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.inst)
|
| |
| | Re: Floating Head Sportscar
|
|
(...) That'd be Tim Deering (or possibly his alter ego, Dr. Terrible? Who knows?) -Chris (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.inst)
|
| |
| | Re: Floating Head Sportscar
|
|
(...) Man, this is so cool. The floating heads are fun, but building instructions in comic form...LOVE IT! Who's comic is this? If you'll add to the BIP ((URL) feature it ASAP! Jake -- Jake McKee Webmaster - BIP (URL) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.inst)
|
| |
| | BIP Updates
|
|
After a long hiatus in doing anything new with the Building Instructions Portal, I'm coming back! In the coming months, I'm going to be putting quite a bit of effort into re-writing the site's code, and adding new functionality. So in preparation (...) (20 years ago, 24-May-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, FTX) !
|
| |
| | Re: Mecha under construction: Make-a-Mecha 5-6-7-8
|
|
Construction pics of the (URL): Current Status (URL) The Chest features a laser pointed at a Crystal Ball peice. Eye Lights by John Barnes. Bread Board Laser Brick Mod by <http//:www.abs-robotics.com/ Rob Limbaugh> (3 URLs) #5 Make a Chest (URL) #6 (...) (20 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.inst, lugnet.technic, FTX)
|
| |
| | Mecha under construction: Make-a-Mecha 1-2-3-4
|
|
If you guys hurry up you can build along with me. Make-a-Mecha Here are the first four steps. Feel free to follow these outlines or what ever suits you. First thing to do to make a Mech is to build a head. Here is the head of a new Mecha I am (...) (20 years ago, 13-May-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.inst, FTX)
|
| |
| | 4100 Maximum Wheels Alternate Model Instructions
|
|
I've posted some instructions I made for my son to be able to make one of the alternate models from the 4100 instruction manual up on brickshelf. It's a sports car from the picture on page 61 of the instructions. (URL) links: (URL) file: (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.inst)
|
| |
| | Re: Instructions for tall CCC Wall
|
|
Good stuff. I've always thought the standard wall was too low. :) "Jason Spears" <spearjr@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Hx7H63.E0r@lugnet.com... (...) that we (...) calls (...) whipped (...) (URL) work with> the regular CCC walls but are a (...) (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.inst)
|
| |
| | Re: LEGO.com updates BI database
|
|
(...) link. I think it is great that the comapny shares these instructions with us! Well done. -Alfred (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
|
| |
| | Instructions for tall CCC Wall
|
|
Peter Guenther and some other MichLUG members got to talking and decided that we needed some castle walls for our medieval villages. However, the standard calls for walls that are only 8 bricks tall and this was just too short. Peter whipped up some (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.inst, lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX) !!
|
| |
| | LEGO.com updates BI database
|
|
If you are interested, LEGO.com has updated their Building Instruction database and functionality. To see the updates, check out: (URL) McKee Webmaster - BIP (URL) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general) !
|
| |
| | Smart cars
|
|
Un message en français suit - A french message follows A few months ago Pierre-Yves builds a little car freely inspired by the "smart" car from DaimlerChrysler/Mercedes. He had no CAD skills so I made for him the building instructions : (URL) MLCAD (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.inst)
|
| |
| | catalog scan
|
|
Back in 2001 the LEGO Shop-at-Home catalog showed "instructions" for building a schoolhouse with bulk packs. I can't find my 2001 catalogs. Can someone who has one please scan that page for me? Russell (20 years ago, 27-Apr-04, to lugnet.db.scans, lugnet.inst, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.town)
|
| |
| | Re: Ben's BR24 instructions
|
|
(...) Very nice work Ben! Can't wait to see it on the BIP! Jake --- Jake McKee Webmaster - BIP (URL) (20 years ago, 26-Apr-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.inst)
|
| |
| | Re: A&M LWork's Sea Breeze Hotel
|
|
(...) Opps... need to fix that. =0 (...) On brickshelf you will ONLY find the .MPD and .SWF (FLASH) files. There are no images just yet of the hotel. (...) Yup from the distance I do get that feeling. Perhaps I should of used tan brick? If you look (...) (20 years ago, 25-Apr-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: A&M LWork's Sea Breeze Hotel
|
|
(...) Unfortunately the thumb on that page goes to (URL) is quite a nice picture, but not a hotel :-) Couldn't find the hotel by a *quick* browse at brickshelf. Link? Looking at the .mpd, I'd say it looks mostly like a prison refurnished into a (...) (20 years ago, 24-Apr-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad)
|
| |
| | A&M LWork's Sea Breeze Hotel
|
|
This project has been on the backburner for over 2 years now! I've finally managed to complete my 1st "playable doll-house like building!" Check it out here: (URL) -AHui A&M LWorks (URL) (20 years ago, 23-Apr-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad, FTX)
|
| |
| | A&M LWorks Presents MAFIA; City of Lost Heave - Bolt Pickup
|
|
The MAFIA: City of Lost Heaven project continues to grow. A&M LWorks is proud to present the 1st vehicle in Andrzej Szlaga’s Mafia The City of Lost Heaven Vehicles Set II Building Instructions! (URL) Get the BIs from here: (URL) -AHui A&M LWorks (...) (20 years ago, 23-Apr-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad, FTX)
|
