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  Re: Summer LEGO Truck Tour:LoM
 
I will definitely be there, possibly both days (once with my sittees, once without (1)). I would love to get together with whoever shows up, and it *would* make more sense to arrange this. Even if no one else comes, I'll try to arrange it w/you, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.loc.us.ma)
 
  Re: Way off topic for lugnet, but what the heck...
 
I think this is on-topic for the .loc groups... (...) Yah but its funny "sick to your stomach" not funny "hah hah" (...) First a question for you... Is this for you or someone you know. If its for you we have an extremely active LEGO community here (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.wor)
 
  Way off topic for lugnet, but what the heck...
 
Hey, I have a good joke for you... Anyone here know of any affordable housing within 30 minutes of the northeast side of Worcester? OK, its not a joke. Really, any ideas? It looks like Worcester has got New Orleans beat for housing prices. Who would (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.wor)
 
  Summer LEGO Truck Tour:LoM
 
I wanted to mention that this summer's Lego truck tour with a Life on Mars theme is going to be at Faneuil Hall June 23rd and 24th. Apparently the exhibits will all be space themed and I had heard there would be a large recreation of the space (...) (25 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.loc.us.ma)
 
  NELUG at Greenberg Train show in Wilminton MA 3/31-4/1
 
NELUG will be displaying their train layout this weekend 3/31-4/1 at the Shriners Auditorium in Willmington MA. For more information check out this post: (URL) to see you there, Eric Kingsley The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.loc.us.ri, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.ct)
 
  Re: Wedding Attendee List?
 
(...) Your Milage May Vary- ie, we might have different ways of looking at this. eric (25 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma)
 
  Re: Wedding Attendee List?
 
"Lorbaat" <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:GAvBD6.Aw5@lugnet.com... (...) in (...) Yep, its closer by about an hour. I chose LA because I'm crashin at the Michon's house, and they live in Irvine. This puts me about 2hrs closer to (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma)
 
  Re: Wedding Attendee List?
 
(...) It's not direct, there is a brief stop in, uh, somewhere. I don't bother to keep track of where the layovers/changes on my flights are... they all exist in the demiplane "airport". It flies into San Diego, which is (from what I understand) (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma)
 
  Re: Wedding Attendee List?
 
"Lorbaat" <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:GAv5Cn.HCH@lugnet.com... (...) Ick....a LOT less than mine. I think I just looked for Logan and Manchester. Is that a direct flight, to what airport? Do they have United? I'm using United (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.ma)
 
  Re: Green line pics
 
David, I hadn't seen your greenline train until just now. Excellent model. Fantastic work on the articulated thru-way between the cars to acheive no-gap thru curves. Very impressive. later, James Mathis (...) (25 years ago, 19-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Green line pics
 
(...) be bringing the green line train to the train show, I'd better have some stats on it, since I didn't think it was to scale with minifigs or the rest of our trains that we'll be displaying.... The train I built is based off of the "Boeing LRV" (...) (25 years ago, 19-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains)
 
  Silver Armor Sets . . .
 
In case anyone is interested . . . I saw a whole bunch of the castle sets with the silver plating in KB Toys at the Cambridgeside Galleria. They're going for $5. sun (25 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma)
 
  Re: Green line pics
 
(...) Actually I tried something like that-- although I didn't use the 1/4 8-wide thinwall cylinders because the colors were wrong-- instead I tried using 1/4 8-wide 'pie piece' bricks, stacked on top of one another (Though I can't remember if I had (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Green line pics
 
(...) If you're comfortable with having it be 8 wide, is there any way you can incorporate the new SW 1/4 round eight wide cylinders? The center section can use two of these, one on each side. Both ends of the car can attach to the center section (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Green line pics
 
(...) I thought about this a while, but didn't discover any nice way to do it, unfortunately :( Anyone have any ideas? (...) Yeah, I tried for quite a while to get something rotational done, but try as I might I either wound up with objectionable (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Green line pics
 
(...) nose? :-) I see you went 8 wide. I have struggled and struggled to do these in 6 wide but the center articulation has always got the best of me (I was trying to do something rotational, you took a sliding approach, which, while not (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Green line pics
 
(...) Wait a sec... they offer those in the soccer trucks, don't they... darn it! Now I have to go out and buy 2 of the 3408's and 3 3405's (or 6 3401's) Someday I'll be cold and hungry and on the street thanks to my modelling addiction... but at (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Green line pics
 
"Eric Kingsley" <kingsley@nelug.org> wrote in message news:G9vy95.JCC@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) or (...) waiting (...) And you don't get glass which is really hard to find for 1x2x3 windows. Mike -- Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Green line pics
 
(...) Yeah, that'd be great looks-wise, although it would unfortunately make the doors a little too wide for the current model size... Actually, what I really wanted to use were the 1x4x3 train windows in white for the regular windows, and use the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Green line pics
 
(...) Actually, it was my original intent to make that part nice and rounded as well, but I couldn't find a good way of doing it-- and because of the width and 'tilt-in-edness' of the windshield it made it rather difficult... But I admit I didn't (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains)


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