 | | Re: Super-Cargo Ship of the Great Lakes
|
|
You may find David Karrs tanker inspiring: (URL) for the bricks, I ususally use red bricks for the hull instead of black. The reason why is because red bricks seem to be in more abundance then black. (24 years ago, 27-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.modelteam)
|
| |
| | Super-Cargo Ship of the Great Lakes
|
|
I bought the 'Ultimate Lego Book' yesterday. and i got an idea. In it, thier is a massive super tanker, modeled fo the 4 inch people they make for scenes. I thought....Wouldnt one outta of Lego mini-figs look cool? But I need help... (as always...). (...) (24 years ago, 27-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.modelteam)
|
| |
| | 5533 Model Team "Red Fury" Motorized version
|
|
Hi there, I thought it would be fun to motorize the 5533 Model Team "Red Fury" Drag Racer. I tried to keep down the bulk of the motor/engine as much as I could. This model fits snuggly into the same spot as where the original engine was. Just (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-00, to lugnet.modelteam)
|
| |
| | Re: Is 5563 Diesel Rig still available?
|
|
(...) Yes, it's still available from S@H; I ordered one in July. I imagine they change what sets are offered in the catalog depending on the time of year and what new sets/themes are being showcased that quarter. Just because a set disappears from (...) (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.modelteam)
|
| |
| | Is 5563 Diesel Rig still available?
|
|
Hi, Anybody know if 5563 Diesel Rig is still available? I saw it once in a S@H catalogue back in '99, but it hasn't re-appeared... Thanks! Bryan (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.modelteam)
|
| |
| | Re: NEW MODELS ?!
|
|
I think that LEGO should make some miniaturizations of real buildings and statues like the Liberty Statue which comes out late this year. They are some GREAT models of real buildings and statues in LEGOLANDs all over the world. Can't we have some of (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.modelteam)
|
| |
| | looking for....
|
|
square engine pistons i will buy or trade for any. please email me thanks -Matt (24 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.modelteam)
|
| |
| | Re: NEW MODELS ?!
|
|
(...) On the other hand, some ships would be cool too. I'd like to see a Model Team or UCS pirate ship, or (for those of us who pine for a 398 USS Constellation), the USS Constitution. As a Pirate fan, I'd would love to dig into a 1,500 piece 17th- (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.modelteam)
|
| |
| | Re: NEW MODELS ?!
|
|
(...) I second that motion. I'd like to see more aircraft as the primary model. 5542 Black Thunder was a pleasure to build, but I'd like a bi-plane (Wright Bros. flyer, Vickers Vimy, Red Baron) or others from aviation's golden age (Ford Tri-motor, (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.modelteam)
|
| |
| | NEW MODELS ?!
|
|
HEY, LEGO ! WE ARE WAITING FOR NEW MODEL TEAMS !!! (24 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.modelteam)
|
| |
| | Re: 5563 - 4 door in the box?
|
|
I guess it's a mistake, since I don't have any extra from my 5563, just the two that required to build the model. Selçuk (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.loc.it)
|
| |
| | 5563 - 4 door in the box?
|
|
I just finished to build up this set that I have found quite interesting and with a lot of interesting pieces. But also I found that inside the box there were 4 big white door instead of the two needed. This is the first time I found really big (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jul-00, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.loc.it)
|
| |
| | Re: Summer Shop at Home Catalog just arrived!!
|
|
(...) Is it that you are not a SW fan, or you don't like UCS sets for some reason? I asked because for me, as a long term SW fan, those sets (UCSs) are just great. (actually a 20 year dream that came finally true: large scale detailed lego models (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.modelteam)
|
| |
| | Re: Summer Shop at Home Catalog just arrived!!
|
|
(...) Huh.... well if their newer MT sets were anything like the older ones (e.g. 5571) they would be doing better, I bet. (At least on my front - I have no interest in the *SW* UCS sets, but I'd love to see some big-big MT sets. 5571 is one of my (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.modelteam)
|
| |
| | 5591
|
|
Hi I'm mike and am looking for the 5591 mach 2 red bird rig, if anyone has one or knows where i can get on would you please e-mail me. also i want the set to have all the pieces, box and insructions manual, i would be willing to pay up to $125 (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.modelteam)
|
| |
| | Re: 5561 big foot 4x4
|
|
Depends on the price (total with shipping). Ron (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.modelteam)
|
| |
| | 5561 big foot 4x4
|
|
Hello, I have several of these sets(5561 big foot 4x4) from 1997 mint in box.I was wondering whether any one would be interested in purchasing one or all of these sets.I may consider trading for some 9 volt train products.If I get no replay from (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.modelteam)
|
| |
| | RE: Some model team ideas
|
|
(...) To counter this, you could use 4.5/12V track, and motors, as the points levers [at least on 4.5V points] can be as high/low as needed. Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 Directory Technology Pty Ltd 1/436 Elgar (...) (24 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.dear-lego)
|
| |
| | Re: Some model team ideas
|
|
(...) existing (...) Using the standard train motor bogie, the locomotive would be relatively large compared to this 'fixed element' which leaves even more scope for imaginative building AND retains a 'working model' concept. Tender drive would (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.dear-lego)
|
| |
| | Re: Some model team ideas
|
|
(...) Hmmmmm...this sounds a good idea.Why not ,for example, 10 wide narrow gauge trains or tramways? Gianluca (24 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.dear-lego)
|
