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| (...) Im starting to wonder if Brian is taking up glue sniffing as a new hobby, WINK! Actually, you have my interests peaked as well... not planning a GARF (1), are you? Janey "Plays Lego at room temps, Red Brick" 1. Great Alaska Robot Fest (18 years ago, 23-Feb-08, to lugnet.parts.mod)
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| (...) I saw that today while shopping the adhesives section of Lowe's, but didn't end up getting it (I may yet, depending on how tests go). Curiously when I mention the temperature requirement, the helpful salesperson almost laughed out loud :-). (...) (18 years ago, 22-Feb-08, to lugnet.parts.mod)
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| (...) I still swear by Goop. But I have to ask what the hec is this for? (URL) (18 years ago, 22-Feb-08, to lugnet.parts.mod)
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| (...) Brian, I would try a dab of silicone adhesive caulk. You can check the specs but think would be good down to -60----if not there are some that are. Messy but would bet it would work. Also, try roughing up the beam with bit of sandpaper which (...) (18 years ago, 21-Feb-08, to lugnet.parts.mod)
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| (...) Brian, Have you tried Gorilla Glue? You just have to be careful not to use too much as it expands as it dries. I'm also assuming that it's the flat-plain side(s) of the beam (not the technic pin hole side(s) ) that you are trying to affix to (...) (18 years ago, 21-Feb-08, to lugnet.parts.mod)
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| (...) OK, to revive this thread, I've had zero luck gluing ABS studless beams to the backside of mirrors - superglue doesn't seem to stick at all. Any ideas? What am I doing wrong, etc.? 2 component epoxy isn't likely to work either, given the (...) (18 years ago, 21-Feb-08, to lugnet.parts.mod)
| | | | | New Power Functions Electronics Folder
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| The new Power Functions Electronics folder in my Brickshelf: (URL) contains circuits and pictures of how to use electronics with your PF parts. So far there are PF lead mods, a light direction, latch and flash circuit, which can keep train lights on (...) (18 years ago, 29-Jan-08, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.parts.mod)
| | | | | Re: Town motorcycle extreme mod
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| (...) Thanks, but its elementary you see. It's all part of my diabolically [evil] plan to take over the minifig world! Mwaaaahaaaaahaaaaaaahaaa...aaa, a-hem... (18 years ago, 16-Nov-07, to lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.town)
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| (...) You are a scary, scary man. That is also an extremely awesome mod. Tim (18 years ago, 15-Nov-07, to lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| In case you missed it while browsing my ever-changing website, I've decided to post it here for comments and suggestions: New style town motorcycle complete with 1 steady headlight a 4 flashing emergency lights. All with an onboard microchip, ON/OFF (...) (18 years ago, 15-Nov-07, to lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| Another lamp for your viewing and tasting pleasure. Comments appreciated, smack expected! (URL) More info after the (URL) jump> -Rob <www.brickmodder.net Brickmodder Labs> (18 years ago, 5-Nov-07, to lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.town, FTX) !
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| I've started venturing into lighting fixtures for your minifig abode starting with this lovely lamp made just lastnight. Greedo head not included. (URL) More info after the (URL) jump> -Rob <www.brickmodder.net Brickmodder Labs> (18 years ago, 2-Nov-07, to lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Ultimate SW Minifig Accessory - Tauntaun
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| Think the title says it all, here are the pics: (4 URLs) Pictures are links to larger images Better pictures to follow, this is the initial go round. Kam (19 years ago, 25-Jul-07, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.starwars, FTX) !
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| (...) Epoxy works like wood glue, in that it needs to permeate the surface of the materials that it is bonding in order to get anything more than a light adhesion. At my last job, when we were epoxying resin tooling board together, we'd regularly (...) (19 years ago, 6-Apr-07, to lugnet.parts.mod)
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| (...) Some of the thin CA glues have a solvent added (MEK?), the superglue brand seems to have more then the others. While working on some movie props I needed to glue some detail onto a curved surface. the thin SG brand caused the thin styrene (...) (19 years ago, 5-Apr-07, to lugnet.parts.mod)
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| (...) I've found cyanoacrylate 'Super Glue' isn't good at holding LEGO together for long. But, this is mainly down to the shiny surface of parts. Where I've sanded the edge of a push switch and fitted it into a train controller, it's an incredibly (...) (19 years ago, 5-Apr-07, to lugnet.parts.mod)
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| (...) As Aaron States, the use of MEK was BANNED from the Lego modelshops back in 1998, and GBL was introduced. Many health issues were being presented and an article written in the LEGO REVIEW magazine, a corporate magazine spoke about the (...) (19 years ago, 4-Apr-07, to lugnet.parts.mod, FTX)
| | | | | This is SPARTA!!! Figure from the "300"
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| Well the title pretty much says it all. I created decals to make the Spartans from the new film the "300." I utilized RedBean's Spear, Helmet, and Shield to really pull this figure together, decaling the lambda on the shield. (URL) Image is (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) !
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| Well decided to make a Spiderman 3 fig. Yes the suit is different than the comic, this is inspired by the film (2 URLs) Gallery> Please wait for it to go public Other figs: (URL) Figs>, (URL) Figs>, and more (URL) Figs> Kaminoan (19 years ago, 27-Feb-07, to lugnet.licensed.spiderman, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| (...) I also had no problems running a train when I metalized some 4.5v track using some thin metal tape. (URL) But this did increase the hieght of the rail by a samll amount. I picked up ~500 peices of lt bley straight 4.5v style plastic track (...) (19 years ago, 21-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts.mod, FTX)
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