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| The piece I really want is 2x5 or 1x5 (or x7) bricks and plates. When building a MOC that's an odd number of studs wide, you have to either make it asymmetrical or use x1 and x3 bricks which aren't good for structural support. (21 years ago, 5-Feb-05, to lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New Parts Drawings - Plates, Slope, Track Pieces
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| (...) If you're going to explore these kinds of things, I recommend you learn how to create LDraw parts (or what's easier, editing existing ones). It's really not that hard. Also in many cases you can get a pretty good approximatin by just (...) (21 years ago, 5-Feb-05, to lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
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| Oops, sorry. Here are some deep links, to use until the folder is moderated... (...) (URL) (...) (URL) Steve (21 years ago, 4-Feb-05, to lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New Parts Drawings - Plates, Slope, Track Pieces
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| (...) So, like one of these? (URL) Diagonal edge (URL) Round edge Steve (21 years ago, 4-Feb-05, to lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New Parts Drawings - Plates, Slope, Track Pieces
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| (...) Are you doing 3rd angle projection or 3D? 10 minutes is a lot less than it took me in Paint. I suppose once you're trained in AutoCAD, a lot of things are quick. Could you post jpegs of the results? I created bits like studs in the drawing and (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-05, to lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New Parts Drawings - Plates, Slope, Track Pieces
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| (...) Thanks, I like to do a proper job :-) (...) Up to now, there is no plate to go with the 4x4 round brick and the half cylinders. This means that unless your round bricks have exactly 4 bricks between them, you can't support them at the side (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-05, to lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
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| (...) OK, so the piece is like this: 1. The base is 3x3. 2. Is the corner a right angle, an 8mm radius curve, or a 16mm radius curve, like this piece? (URL) 3. I assume it has 2x2 studs on top, as if two 2x3s with curved top had been superimposed at (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-05, to lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New Parts Drawings - Plates, Slope, Track Pieces
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| (...) YIKES! (...) Well, OK, this is what I need for my students to model parts in AutoCAD! I tried this one because it looked the easiest; I'll do the others if there's interest. I don't know if anyone else has mocked these up already.. It took me (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-05, to lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
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| (...) (with random snippage) Your drawings are excellent! What detail! (...) All of your ideas (and that of the earlier, similar posts) are good. But, I'm not sure what this could be used for, although ANY 4x4 round plate would be welcomed, with or (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-05, to lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
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| (...) Very cool--I'll take those over new Bionicle parts any day. I can see the victorian porches now with that sloped brick... I wonder if you could add this to your part list, I was just thinking about this yesterday...here's what I had--I can (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-05, to lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
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| (...) Mark, You are most definitely not alone. :) I'm guessing one of the earlier discussions you might be referring to would be this one: (URL) I must admit, I love this topic. I think as much effort, if not more, should go into which parts the (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-05, to lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
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| I wish TLC would make these parts. Seeing earlier discussions I think I'm not alone! I've attempted 3rd angle projection drawings, showing top, side and underside, despite not having a drawing package. Drawing these parts in Paint is eyestrain city! (...) (21 years ago, 2-Feb-05, to lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX) !!
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| Hi Norbert, I went through all of these when they came up on Brickshelf and they're really great work. I think the most impressive details are the braided hair on some of the anime figs, but all of the paint and customized head/headwear jobs are (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, FTX)
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| Once again Norbert, you blow me away with your patience and attention to detail. Awesome figs. Jude (...) snip... (...) snip... (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, FTX)
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| Hello to one and all I thought that there might be some interest in the images of my customized minifigures now up on Brickshelf. Over the holidays, I was very busy with a friend's scanner, getting "record shots" of the majority of my custom work. (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jan-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, FTX) !!
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| Greetings, and Happy New Year to all. In order to promote the art of minifig customization, the 'Minifig Customization Network' kicks off the new year with its very first Shield Design contest. The rules are simple: design the ultimate round shield (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
| | | | | Rollin' on '20s
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| (...) Hey Rob, evidently LEGO was listening to you (and watching MB Nano car kits flying off the shelves) because the latest micro-ish Racers kits (esp. 8643 and 8644) have very nice large diameter aluminium rims and low profile tires. The kits (...) (21 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
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| ~Look! ----- O.k. so I’m big on one word titles that end with exclamation-marks! ;) But trust me, this is well worth it… Remember that elusive prototype ‘translucent-skeleton-horse’ that TLG never produced and some one got from one of their (...) (22 years ago, 29-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom)
| | | | | Custom Greek Hoplites
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| Dear all, This is somewhat of a belated announcement. But in case you don't know, all of my new items (from custom beards to Greek Corinthian stuffs) are now being showcased on (URL) my website>. There are also a bunch of new, historical custom (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
| | | | | New BBB pneumatic parts
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| Big Ben Bricks LLC is please to announce three new parts specifically for the LEGO Technic Pneumatic crowd. If your a purist, read no further. If you want more functionality and performance from your pneumatic circuits read on. People have asked for (...) (22 years ago, 10-Oct-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce, lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
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