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This past weekend, the New England Lego User's Group displayed a 10'x30' train display at the RI Cooks convention in Providence. We were also accompnaied by a pair of RI First Lego League teams who are preparing for competition this coming January. (...) (20 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.loc.us.ri, FTX) !
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| | NELUG to display at the RI Cooks Convention - Nov 19-21 RI Convention Center
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The New England Lego Users Group will be displaying at the (URL) Rhode Island Cooks Convention> at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, RI on November 19-21. The display will include several creations from NELUG members, as well as two (...) (20 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.loc.us.ri, lugnet.loc.us.ma, FTX) !
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| | Re: ISD Build record has been broken.
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(...) Actually, some of your suggestions were spot-on-- We had to change strategies quite a few times after seeing what worked and what didn't! The preceeding Sunday we had a dry-run practice which took us about 1 hour, 20 minutes, plus we sorta... (...) (20 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Congrats, gang! I only regret I wasn't able to be there to see it in person (or participate!) I couldn't get there--I had to do my local (i.e. Outlet store) part to keep our favorite toy company to come out of the red. For once, I'm glad I (...) (20 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: ISD Build record has been broken.
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(...) Congratulations to all involved. First the Red Sox and now this!! What next? :-) Christina Hitchcock (20 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: ISD Build record has been broken.
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That is awesome, I have such admiration for your LUG's fellowship. congrats e (20 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | ISD Build record has been broken.
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Hey Everyone, I just wanted to announce that NELUG now holds the offical record for fastest time building the Imperial Star Destroyer. 10 NELUG members got together on October 30th to break the German's record of 1hr and 2mins. Kurt Rachdorf, the (...) (20 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.events) !!
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| | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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(...) Thank you VERY much, Larry! And, my little piggy thanks you, too! I actually made him the day before at home with my own parts and just brought him along for the ride with me to New Hampshire on Saturday. He's part of a little vignette I made (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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(...) That's a VERY clever pig you have there. I especially like the use of the 1x1 panel corners for ears. It's a bit overscale unless it's a boar, though, right? Did you bring it with you or make it from leavings in the play area? (Snipped unPC (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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(...) Fair? Pssh! We should be proud of ourselves, Wayne -- I think we had it much harder then the other two tables on Saturday, for sure! I mean, anyone can build fast when they're not being attacked by marauding barnyard animals. But, we had to (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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(...) My favorite quote from Saturday, from Erik V.: "Don't bother sorting, just take all the loose brick and put it in the play area." Oh, and my pictures are here: (URL) -Alfred Allug dictator-in-chief (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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(...) I think I liked the part that I didn't have to pick through masses of bricks to get what I needed. Having lots of brick is cool. Having lots of SORTE bricks is even better :) Dan (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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(...) Great stuff, great pictures - looks like a really awesome project. I hope to see it in person someday! I just wanted to make a quick comment on the part I quoted -- People just don't realize how amazingly cool it is to have enough bricks for a (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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(...) Sunday was also lots of fun-- we had fewer people there, and finished up somewhere around 9pm instead of the projected 7pm -- building was just way too fun I suppose. At the end of the weekend, we pretty much completed about 4 buildings (I (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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Whoops, meant to post this to NELUG, et al... In lugnet.build.ancient, Wayne McCaul wrote: I just wanted to say that I had an absolute blast on Saturday - one of the best outings I've had as a member of NELUG. Despite having to rebuild my one (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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(URL) Hey everyone. This is Erik Varszegi and it's my first post on LUGNET, though I've been enjoying this online LEGO Fan community for years. I'm one of the Master Builders headquartered in the Enfield offices. I have been heavily imvolved with (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX) !!
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| | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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(...) Thats odd, I though NELUG stood for New England LEGO Users Group :-). We arn't NELASIG after all. Anyway we'll be there and hopefully have pictures that we will continue to update for a couple of years. Eric Kingsley (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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(URL) 14, 2004 LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet By BENJAMIN KEPPLE MANCHESTER, N.H. — The SEE Science Center in Manchester's Millyard yesterday unveiled the LEGO Millyard Project, a re-creation of the Millyard as it existed around the (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.org.us.nelug) !
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| | Re: Oldies-style bot
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In lugnet.build.mecha, C. L. GunningCook wrote: Snip (...) Thanks. Great use of Doc Ock 'hands' & ribbed tubing. I hadn't thought of the Doc Ock hands, but they would look much better on my mico version instead of the wrenches. Jeff (20 years ago, 5-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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| | Re: Oldies-style bot
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(...) Very cool "micro" B-9 you have there Jeff, sort of funny you posted that, must be "Lost in Space week", because I just uploaded my minifig B-9 (URL) See the rest of the cast of (URL) Lost in Space here> By the way, I'm working on a much larger (...) (20 years ago, 4-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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