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(...) I guess everyone by now has downloaded and read the new BrickJournal with interview with the designer of the kit Jamie Berard.He is quoted as saying: "I am fascinated by the idea of snapping together different sections to create an ultimate (...) (18 years ago, 12-Mar-07, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I believe that is exactly the plan. I understand there's also a slim chance of something similar being done in the space theme (SPACE CITY!), but at the moment that's in the hands of the ambassadors, so don't hold your breath. Allister (18 years ago, 12-Mar-07, to lugnet.loc.au) !
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(...) This was probably just a flippant use of hyperbole on your part, but just in case somebody gets the wrong impression from such a comment I feel compelled to point out that for at least four years (going by the introduction of Designer and (...) (18 years ago, 12-Mar-07, to lugnet.loc.au) !
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This monorail (URL) built with tracks from Snowmobile 8272 and the forthcoming Bullozer 8275. The Power Functions system (URL) allows IR remote control of the train. I found it runs smoother with these yellow wheels than with the smaller black ones (...) (18 years ago, 11-Mar-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk) !
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Bonjour, (English follows) (URL) QuéLUG> participera les 24 et 25 mars prochain à l'exposition de trains miniatures organisée par Jeunesse au Soleil. Nous y présenterons un réseau d'une grandeur de 24 x 14 pieds (7.3 x 4.3 mètres) comportant trois (...) (18 years ago, 11-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.ca.quelug, lugnet.loc.ca.qc, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.mon, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.que, FTX)
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(...) Or you can buy 6... (URL) (18 years ago, 11-Mar-07, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Just when I thought Lego was going for nothing but juniorised quick builds, they come up with this little beauty: (URL) our next Brisbane S@H order happening? My appetite for Lego has returned! According to S@H, you can connect 4 of them together (...) (18 years ago, 11-Mar-07, to lugnet.loc.au) !
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(URL) (18 years ago, 9-Mar-07, to lugnet.loc.se)
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Está a decorrer no Fórum0937 uma sondagem e debate de ideias sobre os extintos folhetos que acompanhavam os conjuntos LEGO. Um exemplo no peeron. (URL) A pergunta que está no ar é: Gostarias de ver novamente incluídos nos sets os folhetos de (...) (18 years ago, 9-Mar-07, to lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.loc.br, FTX)
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(...) Jonathan, The best thing to do is pop down to your local news agent and pickup a copy of AMRM (Australian Model Railway Magazine). Alot of specialist retails for model trains advertise in this mag. You proberly want books like By ways of (...) (18 years ago, 9-Mar-07, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.trains)
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| | NovaLUG display in Stellarton, NS March 10 and 11
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NovaLUG (Nova Scotia LEGO Users Group) will be displaying at the (URL) Museum of Industry> in Stellarton, NS this Saturday and Sunday, March 10 and 11. We will have a 5 foot by 25 foot (URL) town/train layout>, and a display and demonstrations of (...) (18 years ago, 8-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, FTX)
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I am pleased to announce that not one, but two Brick Testament books have now been published in Danish, the native language of the LEGO company itself! Publisher (URL) Forlaget Vandkunsten> has now released translated versions of both (URL) The (...) (18 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.books, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.loc.dk, FTX)
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With the new Power Function IR RC handsets it is possible to create joystick controls by adding a few extra pieces. The controls are tank drive by default so a few levers are required to turn the sideways joystick movement into forward and back (...) (18 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.uk)
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This is a recent MOC of a row of English terraced houses. It's typical of working class housing from around 1900 as can be found across much of the Midlands and North of England. See (URL) start with and (URL) for the other pictures once moderated. (...) (18 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.build.arch) !!
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I built this a few years ago, but I don't think I ever announced it at the time. It's a Scots Baronial mansion house, based on the buildings of 19th century Edinburgh architect David Bryce. It's not modelled on any single house - he'd never have had (...) (18 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.build.arch) !
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Kedleston Hall is a classical 18th century mansion in Derbyshire, UK. I've modelled it in LEGO, and you can see the results here: (URL) front is largely accurate, excepting the lack of sculpture and the fact that I've compressed the staircase so (...) (18 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.build.arch) !!
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(URL) The cubic structural evolution project 2004 is a spectacular installation that invites visitors to participate in the construction of a cityscape using thousands of pieces of Lego. For Eliasson, audience collaboration is of central importance. (...) (18 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Congrats Ross and Richie (5th cycle LEGO Ambassadors)
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(...) I am pleased to see Lego's continued commitment to recycling :-) <rant on> I'm afraid I never understand why Lego uses the term "cycle" in connection with ambassadors. Why not "term" or a whole lot of other words that don't have nuances like: (...) (18 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Hi all, I had some good lighting today so I took some good shots of my latest Moscow related vehicle, a RaF 2203 van in Moscow traffic police colours. (2 URLs) BS> (when modded) (URL) Flickr> Since those shots turned out so well (at least as far as (...) (18 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.ru, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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Olá a todos, Foi com alguma surpresa que recebi há uns dias um email muito simpático e estimulante do Steve Witt e Jan Beyer convidando-me a fazer parte deste grupo, uma vez que Portugal já tinha sido representado em 2 ciclos anteriores pelo Luís (...) (18 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.loc.br)
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