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Well for those who could not make it, I'll write a quick summary :) Saturday, 8th June 11am Town Hall - Kerry and I went on the search to find those who would be meeting us to go on our shopping meet. We meet up with Richie and then Keith (who meets (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Personally I vote for perth, it would be really really cheap for me :) But wherever it is, I would love to come if the price (airfares, accomodation etc) is right (22 years ago, 11-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) SNIPPPPP.... Thanx to Mel and everyone who turned up and helped to make Sunday a great day... pitty Australia is soooo big... more of these would be GREAT to have...: ) I wish I could have brought more of my MOCs with me... It was nice to meet (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Well, some of us hit the sack. Mel stayed up until dawn to finish her MOC, the mega-department store. (...) Yes, lets ban Mel Brown from all future events :-) (...) Actually Mel's dept store was pretty awesome! If someone has taken some photos (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) As you wish. Check out (URL) store is here (URL) I didn't get any inside shots 8?( (...) Ditto ROSCO (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Thanks :) Deidre drb@tasmail.com (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) The MOCs are (correct me if I'm wrong) mocs1: Mel's Dept store + Kerry's stuff (incl 2 versions of Blacksmith's shop) mocs2: Kerry's churches (featuring MB) + stuff mocs3: Aarons fire equipment + new SW set + Peter's train mocs4: Michael's (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Say... when looking at the brikwars pics, I can't help but wonder: Are these tanks inspired by Warhammer 40k Space Marines? When looking at (URL) , I notice a Landraider, a Dreadnought, a Predator and a Rhino (Mk-I). And I also saw a (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Hi there Mark, Those cool 40K models belong to James Howse. He may have better pictures in a brickshelf gallery (do a search for his last name). He did an excellent job of the models and even managed to RCX-ize the Land Raider for IR remote (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Thanks to Megs as well for being there and keeping my brickwars turn going (when i lost interest) Aaron "Kev" <andrastavia@ozbricks.com> wrote in message news:GxKG36.5L2@lugnet.com... (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Except perhaps: bot1: Edge-detector bot by Tristan(?) shifty*: pics of the "shifty bricks" spotted (and purchased by some) on our walk through Southbank on Saturday vend*: The now well-known LEGO vending machine at Brisbane airport ROSCO (22 years ago, 13-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Nice pic of the Snottler! Can I add it to my Snottler Brickshelf page (with due credit to you, of course)? Cheers Richie (22 years ago, 13-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) As long as you promise there'll be a Snottler IV (or equivalent).... ROSCO (22 years ago, 13-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Ahhh.... you speak of the prophecy of the ship that is to come.... I have plans for a bigger, more detailed - and possibly more airworthy - ship named the HMLS Stimpler (STIMP = STuds In Multiple Planes). But not for a couple of months yet... (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Maybe you should enter Snottler III in the Galaxy Enforcer competition, as it doesn't have wings! (...) Clearance at the centre is about 40 bricks, about 36 at the ends. Plenty of room for an Armada Flagship, but not quite enough for a Red (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Well, for those there that are interested what a crane looks like when you *don't* forget to pack the boom (URL) I've added a couple of pics of the bridge with some ugly idiot prancing around for scale (URL) and (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) More/New Pics will come soon. I don't have many good ones, and some of the models were built just in time for Brisbane. The full list of models includes two landspeeder variants and a razorback as well (you can see it in the licked pic above, (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) If anyone is interested to know more about the Shifty Brick sets, I bought some and have posted a review of them (URL) (22 years ago, 19-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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