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Check out our latest diorama MOC from our (URL) homepage>. (URL) Clone troopers on steroids? Regards, ACPin & Sons (22 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.fun, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) Sea Monkey trading crards? Never heard of those, doing a quick search of the newsgroups I see that was from Brickfest 2003. Obviously I have never seen them either. Are they a trading card game as well? I'm still working out the specifics but (...) (22 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Those are very very cool. Way different than the Sea Monkey trading cards though... (not that there's anything wrong with that!) (22 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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What can I say, not having access to my bricks has caused me to make something truly absurd. (URL) Hmm... Maybe we could make one for everyone's sigfig. (With their permission of course) Now there's an interesting notion. Or maybe its just plain (...) (22 years ago, 10-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Although I wish you nothing but scholastic success Lindsay, I must admit that is would be almost worth it to see the fleet (and it's shipwright) one year earlier. ;) Cheers & best of luck, -Gil (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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hawgs own ya'lls not ready for it yet. -tk wait till all space is like Mad Max. (URL) Hoffman" <lahoffma@*NOSPAM*ma...r.fsu.edu> wrote in message news:HMG9qA.rCM@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Agreed. (URL) Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) (remove SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) That's you? You look good without the beard - and the long red hair really works on you! -Nick (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Looks like the pneumatic "T" piece hose connector to me. JB (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) This has been crushing me for a few weeks. What is the piece that is holding the two radar dishes that form the front "wheel" on the rightmost two bikes. If I'm not mistaken, it also appears in Dr. Terrible. I have been seaching fruitlessly (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Well, I must say that young lad in the center certainly seems happy with his hawg. I can tell because that's clearly a rather pleased glower he's sporting, and his rag hat is at the angle of repose that means happy to those in the know. Nice (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Awww, shucks. I'm sorry I didn't get to meet you or any of the other Faraway Visitors™ who came--believe me, if there had been any way I could have done it, I would have. But in the event, the Fulbright kinda precluded it. It's the one really (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Dude, you have no idea. Jama's like a babe magnet - glad I was standing by it most of the Con. :-) (URL) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Lenny, I'm having problems making out the details...could you post a larger pic? Thanks, -Gil ;) Nice stuff...love the lowrider. (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Moderated, for Her Pleasure (URL) -Kraken de Hed (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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(...) One should also note that the pirates got into the act this year also: (URL) was a bit surprised there wasn't a space assault on the pirate display though... Frank (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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(...) With all those druids of questionable moral character wondering about? You bet. ;) Always in fun, -Gil (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) "lugnet.space... where the men are men and the sheep are nervous" (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I've been wondering over this forever, waiting for the opportunity to ask... how does one build one of those sheep? is the back piece a 1x1 brick with studs on all sides? so as not to drag this thread off-topic, I wish I could've seen the (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Impressive statistics...but if a model looses its "swooshability" around 2-3 feet in length, I would imagine that much over 6-8 feet it looses some of it's "minature coolness". Thats just my thoughts...If he can stick in a few minifigs, it (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) very clean-looking mecha, mr. painter. going for the studless look, eh? fantastic color scheme. the gray accented by blue looks sharp. rounded bricks also add to the clean look of the model. i also dig the weapons and the "pony tail". one (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) You cannot forger the SheepBots : (URL) Dr. Terrible (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Just curious: Has anyone ever done a single 30' MOC? (Excluding things like track layout, etc, and the LEGO Group) Whether Space, Castle, whatever? Mike "Questions, questions, questions! Modern minds can come up with three questions. Peasant (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Oh just a bit of friendly rivalry we carried over from last year. It's the sheep you have to watch out for. -Grand Admiral (URL) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I love it! Then again I've always been a Star Blazers fan :-) Oh if Capitan Avatar could see this! Does anyone here know the guy who made this? I'd certainly enjoy reading his words on this build. Adr. (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) You have been LFB'd. Do not try to adjust your computer. Do not try to argue. Just read and learn. -Grand Admiral (sorry he didn't get to meet LFB at BF) (URL) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Just for future reference, I find a small piece of paper in the ball joint stiffens them up nicely vis (URL) this pic> (you can see the poorly trimmed paper where the kneck joins the body). I tried (URL) Tony Knaak's> method (whatever happened (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Well, maybe some people will get all argumentative over it, but I welcome corrections when people have more info than I do. (...) I guess it looked bigger than that to me at first. (...) LOL. (...) Thanks. -Mike Petrucelli (22 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) At the peril of being seen as argumentative, that is not correct. In order to be minifig- scale, it would have to be between 27 and 30 *feet* in length, perhaps a touch longer. _Takao_ was 13'0" in length, and was still "compressed" by about (...) (22 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Yeah I just got done reading some stuff from a web search, thanks for the link though. It actually is the Yamato from WWII repaired and upgraded as a space ship. Interesting. Also the model that started this thread would be about mini-fig (...) (22 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) IIRC one of the defining things about Star Blazers is that the spaceships in the story actually ARE modern day naval ships (or reasonable facsimiles), made spaceworthy and lanuched. But I could be wrong. (URL) that helps. (22 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Never heard of Star Blazers before. I guess I am deprived. :-D (...) I'll have to look it up. -Mike Petrucelli (URL) (22 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) You know it's from Star Blazers(1) don't you? -Grand Admiral (URL) (1) Space Battleship Yamato in Japan (22 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Granted that is not much differnent than a modern day naval ship, but the sheer scope of it is amazing. Proof that a MOC doesn't need SNOT to look awesome, it just helps :-) -Mike Petrucelli (URL) (22 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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Classic .space. The way 6929 should have looked to begin with. Niiiiiiice :) -Anne (...) (22 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) In .space no one could hear me scream when I read this.... I'll be keeping my belt cinched tight in the meantime though. Does the Jr. marshal have a super sweet leather jacket to cruise in yet? thanks, glad you approve. -tk (22 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Phil.. this thing rocks! I love the pony tail! I love the white face. Perhaps it may need work, but I don't know how to make it better - i love how impersonal it is. It reminds me of Kendo masks - but like a futuristic version.. maybe you (...) (22 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I love it travis! Wait til you see my next chopper.. you best drop your drawers now -lenny (22 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) this one works very nicely. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (22 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.space)
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Thanks for the comments, guys. I agree, the head could use some work. I do like the "personless" look, but it still could be better. And as far as the mobility of the model, it does maintain all of the flexibility of the Armature. Unfortunately the (...) (22 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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