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(...) Go for it! Make that Moonbase module tonight! Carpe Diem! Go back to the people you gave your trans-neon stuff to and plead temporary insanity! Demand they return it immediately :-) This was a great event for IndyLUG since we had been seaching (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks for the kind words! IndyLUG started out like many of the clubs doing train shows, however lurking in the shaddows of our club were many closet Spaceheads and Castleheads waiting for the opportunity to be "outted". You can see that they (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.space)
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(...) Wow!!! I am not a space-head, but that is one impressive layout! The blacktron module(s) is totally awesome! And some of those other modules and corridors make me wish I wasn't so quick to give away my trans-neon stuff. Congratulations on an (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.space)
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(...) wow this is great! What a great event it looked to be, wow. right on. !!! e (20 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.space)
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IndyLUG participated in the Parent & Child Exposition this past weekend (Feb. 28-29) at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. Part of our setup included a space/moonbase themed layout. The space pictures can be seen on Brickshelf here: (URL) Space layout> (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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IndyLUG participated in the Parent & Child Exposition this past weekend (Feb. 28-29) at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. Part of our setup included a medieval themed layout. All of the medieval pictures can be seen on Brickshelf here: (URL) Medieval (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, FTX)
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(...) Mike, Thanks for the encouraging comments. Those darn trans-yellow parts are scarce as hens teeth and although I had quite a few in my personal collection I relied heavily on our old friend ... Mr. Bricklink. I had a ton of fun building the (...) (20 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.space)
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(...) Now that has got to be one of the coolest things I have seen in a long time. I am impressed that is your first space MOC. I guess it helps when you have all those good parts to work with. -Mike Petrucelli (20 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.space)
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"Jonathan Wilson" <jonwil@tpgi.com.au> wrote in message news:HtH5J0.pno@lugnet.com... (...) attempt at (...) model (...) No, Matt Chile's Blacktron base is larger. Unfortunately I'm not sure he's ever posted pictures of it. Frank (20 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.space)
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(...) <snip> Um not sure what you are saying at all really. I have an area set aside for you that will fit one lg grey baseplate module. If you are saying you have a module with one standard connection and some ships then good deal. The ships should (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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(...) Actually, Brian did build such a building as you imagine. The building you see posted is just an elaborate ruse. The actually HQ is in a secret, undisclosed location. Brian doesn't mention it because he doesn't want to be one of those (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.space)
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Joe, The show is this Sat & Sun. As far as getting in on the show Steve McD is coordinating the moonbase module, so he'll have to answer if there is any room left. I for one have no idea what the rest of your post even means. Is it written in some (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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When is the show? I have 4 escape shuttle. Think early station module, current station slum escape pod module with 4 completely mismatched pods. 1x Regulation Emergency Space Fighter Corp Unit (SFC-PSP) . "More Muscle than computer controls." 2 Day (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.space)
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In lugnet.org.us.indylug, Steven McDonough wrote: Is the rest of your fleet still (...) No Blacktrons were harmed in the making of this space station. There are all nicely packed away awaiting transportation to the show :) (...) I'll move a few (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.space)
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(...) That looks fantastic. I knew it would knock my socks off when you requested another baseplate of space on the layout. Is the rest of your fleet still together or did you have to sacrifice them for the base? I don't see all of them anymore. (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.space)
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(...) You better bring it to Brickfest DC moonbase or we'll hunt you down and put you in the Space Police Lock-Up. [LEGOSet 6955] Awesome. -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Hi Steve, I don't think the obelisk would have been much fun to build, however, I you have a good point about the rooftop landings. I don't know you well enough to know if the remark about hamster habitats was tongue in cheek or a put down, (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.space)
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(...) I think a Blacktron Intelligence agency building should be a completely black cube like office building. All the window's being mirrored smoked glass. A bit like the 2001 obelisk. All take off's and landings being via the rooftop landing (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.space)
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(...) Brickfest DC '04 is a great idea and I'd love to bring it out. Brian (20 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.space)
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(...) Thank you for the kind words, I wasn't sure how this would be accepted since most of the time I just build things for my own enjoyment and don't post them. I put a moonbase corridor connection on the left hand side as viewed. This was built to (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.space)
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CLUNK!! *bows* (and picks up jaw) Words will not even come close. Dave (20 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.space)
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(...) Nice model. I wonder if it qualifies for a world record as "the largest Blacktron model ever created"? :) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.space)
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(...) Very cool! Can we hope to see this at Brickfest DC? --Bram (20 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.space)
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(...) WAY TO GO!!!! Wow, that is some serious Blacktron. It's like Blacktron habitrail on sterioids. Are you gonna keep it assembled for a few weeks? Is it Moonbase compliant? --Todd (20 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.space)
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Good Morning, Here's a preview of the Blacktron Intelligence Agency for the upcoming moonbase project at the Parent's and Children's Expo. I'm still waiting on a few Bricklink orders to complete some details, but i thought I see what people think. (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.space) !
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(...) Aw man, and after I took all the trouble to write this (URL) Consent Form>. (20 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, FTX)
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(...) I have serious objections to allowing minors as members (geez, miss a meeting and look what happens). I am not willing to take the risk of having minors as club members and/or any minor present at the meeting that doesn't have their (...) (20 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, FTX)
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I have made some revisions to the bylaws that I wrote. The major differences are: • Besides not being able to hold office, any minor who is a member also cannot vote. • If someone participates in something that IndyLUG, as a club, does outside (...) (20 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, FTX)
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(...) true, the fastet RECORDED...3 weeks ago mine fell of the shelf in my basement, from 6 feet up. Not as separated as the one at PDX, but a mess nonetheless. Don't know which cat to blame.... Paul (20 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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(...) That one is going to be hard to top unless someone builds an accelerator or we do it in a higher gravity environment, I'm thinking... :-) (20 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Also the fastest recorded ISD disassembly. ;-) (20 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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(...) Looks like Thomas Garrison was part of the fastest ISD build ever. Cool! (20 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, FTX)
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| | What's the Buzz, tell me what's a happ-a-nen!
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Good Morning, I just got back late last night and been reading thru all my emails. What's the word on the Kids Expo show? Are we redigning to fit a smaller area? Did you get a chance to grind out all the moonbase layout? I read the minutes so I'm up (...) (20 years ago, 15-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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(...) IIRC, Its the airport designator for the Portland International Airport. Hope that helped. Ben M. PS. I'm anxiously awaiting the transcript from the Q&A. (20 years ago, 15-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, FTX)
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I just saw this picture on the Brickfest website: (URL) At the top left of the picture, it appears to be Thomas Garrison standing there. I can't be sure that it's him, but he lives out there now, so it's highly likely. David "Fuzzy" Gregory (...) (20 years ago, 15-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, FTX)
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| | Re: Meeting on Sunday
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(...) Never mind, then. (20 years ago, 14-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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I hate to break the news to you, but we had the February meeting last Sunday at Steve Martin's barn. Steve McDonough posted the meeting minutes in the Yahoo newsgroup. There were at least 2 people I know of (Brian Alano and Brian Darrow) who (...) (20 years ago, 14-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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I know this is late notice, but with our latest addition last Tuesday, I've been a bit tied up. Based on a decision made at the January meeting, the February meeting will be held this Sunday (tomorrow) at my house, starting at 2 pm. Feel free to (...) (20 years ago, 14-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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(...) I can provide that Wizard House I made - it's on a flat river baseplate, so you could add it to your river. I also have the classic sets Black Falcon's Fortress & Royal Drawbridge if you'd like to use them in the Castle area. John (20 years ago, 6-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Classic Space I have so far
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Here are the Classic Space sets that I put together at my parents' house this past Sunday: [LEGOSet 6894] [LEGOSet 6926] [LEGOSet 6933] I plan on putting these together before the Children's Expo: [LEGOSet 6941] [LEGOSet 6876] [LEGOSet 6954] (...) (20 years ago, 5-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, FTX)
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