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Kind thanks Andrew. Yep..the Golden Age of of Marvel Sunbow cartoons. Love'em. Indeed those Cobra shrouds are trimmed down bandanas. Not exactly 'code' by te purist ethic, but we figured we had to make some exceptions to keep true to the (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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Nuthin' beats a good face rockin'!! Many thanks Admiral G.... Cheers, -G 'And that's why we now know not to carry rattlesnakes in our pockets, right Duke?' (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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Thanks for the kind words, Phil. Funny you mention TF...that was my focus as a kid as well. Mom's toy budget only allowed for one obsession, and I threw my lot in with Optimus and the bunch. However, I always loved the Joe stuff and gravitated to (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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Thankye sir! The filecards were a blast to do, but were the most intensive part of it I found....I think I spent double the time on the artwork that I did in my model contributions! The figs took some work and a lot of trial and error (a small pile (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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Many thanks Joe! Actually, the Trubble Bubble is in parts on my desk! :) Look for it coming up soon. But please, we'd love to see any and all get in on the Joe action! Yep...the cannon of vehicles runs deep...over 80 I think. That should be enough (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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What is your name? Greg Muri How old are you? 31 What does real life mean for you? Getting to do the things I dreamed about as a kid. Favorite Space set? It is a tie between the 6985 Cosmic Fleet Voyager and 6950 Mobile Rocket Transport Favorite (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) this is such a great idea! whoever thought it up should get a medal! (...) Leonard Adams McKee Hoffman, aka Lenny, Crackhead Lenny (vive le crackhead), Ivan Krakhedov, Jr.Mar. LA Hoffman, Eastern Block Cosmos Directorate (...) 23. such an odd (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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Nicely done. I had all four of those vehicles, and I think you excellent job recreating them in brick. (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) amazing quality ... I look forward to seeing more. Snake-eyes and Storm Shadow? -- Pawel (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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Gil & Jamie, This is such an excellent idea! And WHOA, what a great debut of figs and vehicles! I was a child of the late eighties but I remember the excitement of waking up to watch the GI JOE and Transformers double-header. (...) Yes, I think (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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Guys... this rocks my face off. Superb! I'd comment more... but I'm speachless. Admiral Giddens <>< "And knowing is half the battle" (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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That's so great! I was more into Transformers than G.I. Joe, but I did have plenty of Joe's and Vehicles. I've thought about making COBRA's H.I.S.S. tank in LEGO. But I'm all talk. Another vehicle I'd like to see is the COBRA Hydrofoil Morey. I love (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) This is great! I love the stylized minifig drawings on the file cards, and the models look quite faithful to the originals. The custom minifigs look fabulous too. This idea has the potential to keep going for a very long time. I look forward (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Hi there! (...) Wowzers! Way cool! Beautiful models (especially the Rattler)! Nice minifigs! Nice site! ..um..where's the Trouble Bubble:)? Really, this is a great start for BI Joe. I'll have to bookmark this site and watch for new vehicles (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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Greetings! Several months ago, Jamie Neufeld and I were chatting about the toys of our youth and how they were some of our earliest inspirations for our Lego builds of today. In these conversations, we talked often about G.I. Joe and how the (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.military) !!
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(...) Philip Painter (...) 26 (...) Debt. (...) The Mobile Rocket Transport. (URL)Favorite Personal MOC? The AH Snakehead--probably because it has the most guns. (URL)Favorite Other MOC? I really like quite a few that have already been mentioned. (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Survey says! (...) Adrian Drake, the Original Freak (...) 28 (...) A wife, a mortgage, and a job with NASA. (...) 6950 Mobile Rocket Transport (...) Hrm. It's hard to go wrong with the big hitters like the Blood Moon or the Nebuchadnezzar, but (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) You almost got a dirty look for that remark :) (...) Sure thing. (...) =Zachary John Soden (...) =18 and a bit (...) =Playing guitar and studying in the field of electronics engineering. (...) =I'd have to say that I love the Blacktron II (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Rasafrassin' web interface...lost my last post to this thread. (...) Gil 'Still in da 80's, baby' Shaw (...) A grumpy ol' 30 (...) 'A nice, clean, well lit place.' (...) Oddly, I'd have to say the Space Supply Station. It came along at just (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) = Soren Roberts, AKA "The Other Freak" (...) = 17, going on 18. (...) = It's all about the books. (...) = (URL) (Never owned one) (...) = Hmmm. I don't really have a definite favorite. Although every one is my favorite while I'm building it :) (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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