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I like some of your past miniland customs better, but I must admit the tail especially is incredibly well done... nice work. (21 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) NOOOOOOOooo...ooo!!!!! (21 years ago, 18-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.starwars)
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Timmy I am your father (URL) couldn't resist the darkside. enjoy -tk (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.starwars)
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I've uplaoded the Star Wars Mini's to my web site: (URL) Official sets. Yes, I know there are some corrections that need to be made. I'll do them when I get home from visiting family in San Diego.. I also did another render of them all: (URL) I did (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Mike, I find it truly amazing that you can take technic pieces, of all things, and turn them into a creation that looks 100% organic. Jabba's eyes, face and tail in particular just floor me. Bravo, sir. And cool lil' Salicious too - like the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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His tail and arms are poseable, his mouth opens and closes, and his tongue sticks out and moves from side to side! Jabba: (URL) Front> (URL) Front Left Angle> (2 URLs) Right Angle> (URL) Right> (URL) Mouth & Tongue> Salacious Crumb: (URL) Front> (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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Thanks to Jake and TLC, we just posted an inventory of the Cloud City set announced at BrickFest. Unfortunately, we only had the glued set, so the inventory is partial - missing at least 4 parts that we can tell, but probably a few more. Take a (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.inv, lugnet.announce.peeron, lugnet.starwars) !!
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Hello everyone, For the past few months I've been working on a project to create many "UCS busts" of SW characters in the same vein and scale as the Darth Maul. You can check out my results so far here: (URL) Brick It Good> Thanks for visiting. (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) That sounds like a porn-star name. Cool moc, but a seriously questionable name. It sounds like lucas lets his children name all his aliens: Zam Weasel, Bib Somebody... alright, I'm running out of steam, but I'm sure there are more. Again, (...) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) Bruce, Thanks and this was actually a refreshing break for me after several months of building the DSMs and the TBC. I've actually taken a lot more pics of the interior where the other details like the fireplace, parts of the bedroom and the (...) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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AC, This is outstanding. I really like the building, and it was such a nice surprise that the interior was completely furnished. The seaweed pieces as ivy work very well. I've used the tree leaf pieces for that before, but hadn't thought of the (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) The best summation of Whiney's onscreen charisma: Anakin, as embodied by Christensen, is the kind of needlessly moody kid you might see getting punched out in a Dairy Queen parking lot. from (URL) review>. Also pretty funny, while I'm at it: (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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Check out our latest diorama MOC from our (URL) The arrival of Anakin and Padme at Varykino after the Geonosian battle signals a new phase in their lives. They are greeted by a couple of handmaidens, two Naboo guards and the two droids. Padme's (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) An interesting side note here is that LEGO has made minifigs with the "correct" color for other humanoid characters from Star Wars, such as Bib Fortuna, Gammorean Guards and ofcours Yoda. Why would "real" humans be treated any diffrent ;) Any (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) if it had been james Earl Jones in the suit, he would have had to be renamed Darth Tubby. (...) Darth Wrinkly (...) Darth Whiney (...) Darth Cutesy (the most heinous of all) Cheers, Allister. (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) vader was played by david prowse. james earl jones provided the voice over. (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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In lugnet.starwars, James Seibert wrote: [ snip ] I have witnessed, as (...) Hear hear! Thank you Lego, for making TOYS (yes; they ARE toys!!!) that keep us occupied for so long. And don't take any notice of the "racial aware" people: I like mine (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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(...) Isn't he a white man and a black man playing a white man in a black suit? :) DaveE (snipped .general) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Because James Earl Jones isn't 6'7" tall, and (URL) David Prowse> doesn't have the deep booming voice that George Lucas was looking for (listening for?) for Darth Vader... I can't believe we're even discussing this. JohnG, GMLTC (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Because (URL) David Prowse> doesn't have the thunderific voice of James Earl Jones, and James Earl Jones isn't as menacingly tall as Prowse. And let's not forget the late (URL) Shaw.> But by all means, let's forget the execrable (URL) Hayden (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Okay?? There is a guy inside the suit, right? So then why would another person be needed to do the voice? (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) The actor doing the voice of Darth Vader suit is (URL) James Earl Jones > JohnG, GMLTC (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Of course he is black! Who's colour blind here? Isn't the costume black or what colour is it? If it the person inside you are talking about, he is white, duh. It wouldn't make any sense for him to be black since he is Anakin Skywalker and as (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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(...) Uh, he's at least one black man and two white men playing a white man. Dave! (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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(...) minifigs... (...) Agreed 100%. This only means that the company is working to make the product even better. At brickfest, I asked during the QandA if the NBA race/plastic color was going to continue into the other themes like world city. The (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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(...) Pah! Do-gooders never do. And they'll wonder why when he starts dressing all in black and going crazy with a lightsabre in a respectable merchant's own place of business, leaving no-one alive. Cheers, Allister (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) And people say that the Empire was evil! Trust a democratic government to think that a parent is going to be a bad influence on a child. I wonder if they'll say "sorry"? :-) Adieu Richie Dulin (2 URLs) Port Brique Somewhere in the South (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Star Wars on DVD (was Re: Brickfest 2003 Question and Answer)
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(...) That's news to me. The only thing I've ever heard on this is that putting together a DVD that isn't just a flat, plastic, non-magnetic VHS tape takes a lot of work. GL wants to be involved in that process (as is his right), and he won't have (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) According to an interview I read, (I think on starwars.com), the reason the original trilogy has not been released is because after episode 3, they are going to further and/enhance the original trilogy. The Archival Edition will be the one (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) Sunscreen, sand and virtually no water - there's a magical combination. (...) So he was only a half-cast eh? No wonder they didn't let him stay with his parents. Cheers, Allister (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Sunscreen. (...) Hmmm.. Don't forget Luke was only half Tattooini. Adieu Richie Dulin (2 URLs) Port Brique Somewhere in the South Pacifique (2 URLs) Misérable Building a safer South Pacifique (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Ever wondered why people that have been baked under the twin suns of Tattooine for generations have such fair skin? Luke and all his family should have been played by black people. Cheers, Allister (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I'd say that that's a pretty good guess. Unfortunately, far from solving or eliminating the problem, it makes it worse. In effect, LEGO is saying "we'll only deal with the issue of 'race' when it's forced upon us, and even then we'll only deal (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Richard & All, (...) Interesting. (...) Right, I think that was an appropriate move for that. I am no fan of the NBA, I have not bought any as of yet (Discounts are not enough for me) (...) Nor do I, although I was suprised they actually did this. I (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) Ew, no. I couldn't disagree more. I have no problem with real basketball players being depicted with more naturalistic skin tones. I have no probem with Lando being brown. To be honest, I wouldn't have minded if he looked rather like this (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) Aren't you forgetting about a minor character who popped up in the first few movies by the name of Darth Vader? Personally, I think you guys have too much time on your hands. Instead of being happy that LEGO is becoming a more culturally (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) After reading the posts, perhaps the issue is no longer "Does yellow=white?" but rather, "Why aren't there more people of color in the mainstream media?" If we had a Star Wars-type franchise that was evenly distributed among White, Black, (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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i don't think you guys are differentiating the releases from both LEGO Direct and TLC properly. LEGO direct items are S@H and LEGO Retail exclusive items, and i guess it goes into a trial period before retailers opt to carry them, like the RBR, (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Always? I don't think so... the first we heard of that policy was at the release of the NBA figures. After all, Speilberg (if the director is Speilberg) is yellow, and Zidane (and he is Zidane) is yellow. Adieu Richie Dulin (2 URLs) Port (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) You assume incorrectly about what you think are my assumptions. "...what primary color would work best a "flesh" tone." I covered that. Nor did I say that there was any overt racial motivation. What I do believe is that Lego didn't think (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Well, that's true IF you believe that Lego's race card is played across all lines and all themes. From what I remember, they've always been adamant about the race card only pertaining to minifigs and only fictional ones at that. Personally, I (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Possibly. I've seen a lot of polls on FBTB that this appears to be the answer to, though. (...) My understanding is that LEGO Direct offers sets that fall within a certain range of expected sales. Enough to be worth doing, but not enough to (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) Yeah, well, even with rapid-prototyping (which we know they're using), new mold designs aren't cheap. S@H exclusives have a much more limited consumer base than retail releases, and anything that sells well enough through S@H to justify making (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Actually, I remember hearing that they did polls to see what the public thought would be more appropriate. The public chose "yellow" (or at least "pre-existing brick color") over "flesh-tones". I'll grant you that at the time they probably (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm really beginning to wish they had as well. I wouldn't be surprised if _they_ are wishing they'd done this. And if they aren't yet, they probably will be in a year or two, especially if that set ever hits retail store shelves. (...) That (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks for stepping forward to take the slings and arrows. I have witnessed, as everyone else here has, Lego listening to us. We asked for a small stormtrooper pack, releasing old sets, new colors, new train cars and engines, discounts on bulk (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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(...) However, we do have the clear example of (URL) set 215> as skin colour differentiating 'race'; and this set dates back to 1977 - not too long after yellow skin was established. Adieu Richie Dulin (2 URLs) Port Brique Somewhere in the South (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I disagree with your assumptions. When LEGO first made any attempt at Lego "people", they had very few colors to choose from. Yellow was probably the best looking one available at the time. Perhaps I'm wrong, but I just don't believe there was (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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(...) It's important to understand that the "race-card" was played a long time ago. A bunch of pale danes sat around a room and decided what primary color would work best as a "flesh" tone. They looked at each other and the choice was ethno-centric. (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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(...) Excellent idea (I wish they had done this, in fact), but I don't think the problem really revealed itself until people started begging for a "black" Lando fig. Luke and most of the main characters had already been released by then, so there (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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(...) My understanding is that this is not so much a tradition, as it is a necessity. LD does not have the budget or the authority to commission new molds. <snip> (...) Not nearly as annoying as not releasing it at all, which is what probably (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Enough to make it worth while creating a set like this... I guess? (...) Which is why I wondered if adult builders would want it. Perhaps it's aimed more directly at pure Star Wars fans than previous sets from this series? Contrasted with the (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) About three years ago it was revealed that all Minifigs speak Spanish. ("Re: Who's feelin the black pack") (URL) also suggested we have a separate newsgroup just for this issue! (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) The NBA situation is easy to figure out on the fact that they include not only the first black minifigs, but also the first white ones. If people complained that there weren't any black minifigs in the regular sets, you could finally point to (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Soo... I guess it is now the turn for us "white skin folk" to start complaining and b*tching about there not being any 'realistic' white humans in any sets? Oh and we aint white, we are just humans, me think -the evil twin of /\/\arkassius But (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Brad spoke to this at the BrickFest Q&A session. The NBA minifigures depict actual people. For the most realistic effect, they were made with dark or light skin colors, just like the real people they are modeled after. Generic (yellow) (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) make a "black" minifig is precedent setting, and would also mean that every yellow minifig is white, IMO. I was always under the impression that minifigs were colorblind, so to speak. I know this discussion has been had before either in .Space (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Doh. That should have been "Mini-fig humans." (...) Too many flame pieces on your mind? -Mike Petrucelli (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.fun)
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<SNIPPED for focus> (...) LEGO humans??? I thought that was us! *Confused* *ABS neural pathways* *begining* *to* *melt... -Aaron- #279 On my way to 400K (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.fun)
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Who’s got style and a winning smile? He’s green, they've said, with things on his head. He’s the Jedi Knight always up for a fight. (Ok, I'll stop rhyming now.) He’s Kit Fisto! (URL) Front> (URL) Left Angle> (URL) Left> (URL) Front (with saber)> (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) Says no retail, yet, but I wonder if it will be at the LEGO Imagination store in Disneyland??? Anybody know the answer to this? Tim? Brad?? If so, I will wait so I can use my wife's big fat park employee discount (She's Beauty, doncha know!!) (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I bet the answer lies in the fact that this is a LEGO Direct set and not a normal LEGO release. Because of that they can 'ignore' the whole issue of established policy. That is my guess anyway. Personally I belive that if they were going to (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I hope Mr. Billy D. Williams had a say on what he'd look like in Lego. It would be cool if he made the final decision. Dear Lego, how DID you decide on the minifig color issue? We've debated it for a long time here on Lugnet & I'd be (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I'm at BrickFest and have seen this set in person. It is 100% the opposite of juniorized - everything is made of smaller parts - after all, the set has hundreds of pieces! Roy (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Billy Dee may not have been yellow, but neither were Harrison, Carrie, Mark, Sir Alec, Natalie, Liam, Ewan....I'm sure they would've "looked swell" in realistic skin tones as well. And since the basketball "opened the door" as you say, are the (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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Greetings everyone, I am posting once again from Brickfest 2003. The following awards were given to MOCs present at Brickfest. 1) Best Small MOC:.........Chris Giddens - ORBOT 2) Best Medium MOC:........Chris Giddens - PELICAN 3) Best Large (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) Yes! Lando!! Looking just swell in his realistic skin tone. I was hoping the basketball sets would open the door for that. I know the yellow-headed argument of "any-race" for "any Lego person" is true enough in most cases, but dangit, Billy (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Huh. I'd heard that Leia would be sporting a brand-new hairpiece, but that looks like she's just got mommy's hair (from Anakin's Podracer & Mos Espa Podrace). It certainly fits within the LD tradition of always using existing pieces for new LD (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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With the official unveiling last night, FBTB now has the official web premier of the set online - details at (URL) . . . (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars) !!
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(...) Tim, the easily amused P.S. Who said Bionicle isn't good? Think of the possibilities! (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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BZpower has put up a picture of the new Lando fig. Before you go look at it I want you to repeat after me.... "Bionicle is good" Now, that did not hurt did it? You can see the fig here: (URL) P (URL) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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Well, between Donald Sutter and myself all the parts, including patterns, used in sets 4484, 4485, 4486, 4487 have been modelled and are offical or on the Parts Tracker. I got bored and made a render of the the Mini's in the same picture: (URL) a (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.cad.ray)
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In response to numerous requests from bandwidth challenged viewers, I've completed the addition of the DSMs to our (URL) Brickshelf gallery.> Though it does not contain all of the pics for each and every module, it gives the viewer a unique (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) Thanks! I've been tinkering with those ramps for quite awhile and this presented the best opportunity to use them. It was touch and go with the bulkhead until I tried the quarter panel cylinders which gave it the look that I was satisfied (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Impressive. I like how you used the skateboard ramps to shape the hull. After seeing Chris Giddens' PCS Vanguard and the Transgressor use the ramps in ingenious ways, I think I'm going to have to find a few ramps for future projects myself. (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, FTX)
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check out our latest UCS MOC from our (3 URLs) Regards, ACPin & Sons (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) When I first posted, the pic of Luke and Yoda was unaltered. But, Yoda was just so out of scale (too big) that it just looked crazy; so, I shrunk him down in Adobe (URL) Luke with Yoda as he passes away> Mike "Count Blockula" Crowley (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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Luke's got new clothes, the title of Jedi Master, and...lots of articulation! (If I threw a couple of wings and rockets onto him, I'd probably have to call him a mech.) (URL) Right Angle> (URL) Front> (URL) Left Angle> (URL) Left> (URL) Saber Pose (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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In lugnet.technic.bionicle, David Laswell was too tired to type properly and forgot to include the image/link info: Sorry about that... (URL) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, FTX)
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There are absolutely zero Bionicle pieces involved in this MOC...'s baseplate. If there's interest, I might post a pic showing the four seperate sections of the head. (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)
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Here's the (URL) final preview> of the T------ Battle Cruiser. (2 URLs) This is not one of the actual EU ships but it was loosely based on an existing one. Regards, ACPin & Sons (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: DSM Merged Level Three & Rebels Escape
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(...) Bruce, Thanks a lot and you're not the only one asking about whether this project will make a public appearance. No immediate plans about that and even if I was able to go to BF, I couldn't even imagine how to transport it. Regards, ACPin & (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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Those of you who loved the BatToa Droid should be happy with this variant. I have the Security and Command BatToa Droids designed, but I'm missing a couple pieces before they're completed. (URL) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) -snip- Welcome to .space! Even though this hasn't come off as original material your apparent (clean) style shows through. I really look forward to some more of your work. We need more European Space builders! Keep it up. ~ (URL) ~ [ j o n ]¬ (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Welcome, Adhi! Nice work on the RBR, although I prefer original designs (unless they are unprecedented!). I look forward to seeing more creations. Cheers, (URL) Sci-Fi LEGO> (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) Welcome to .space, Adhi! That RBR is very cool! Do you mostly build in mircoscale or do you build in minifig scale too? Hope to see more creations from you soon! (URL) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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Hi everbody, I've served the net for quite some time now and I am a regular visitor of Lugnet and Brickshelf. Recently I decided to take a more active role in the .space community. So one day I hope to be part of the family. First an introduction is (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: X-Wing Pilot Luke Skywalker Miniland Figure MOC
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(...) Hmm. I hadn't really thought about that. I guess I could rebuild them in MLCad. But, I'd have to tear them apart to remember how I put them together in the first place. Maybe for the figures, but I'd never get the technic beasts back together (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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Awesome. Instructions available anytime soon? -Terry (21 years ago, 31-Jul-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) Severely wicked. Nice work with the rebel helmet and the chest. -Chris (21 years ago, 31-Jul-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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Luke Skywalker: in X-Wing Pilot gear, with Anakin’s Lightsaber! (URL) Left Angle> (URL) Above Angle> (2 URLs) Right Angle> (URL) Right> (URL) Right Angle> (URL) Closeup> -Mike "Count Blockula" Crowley, "Join the celebration in (URL) eblockvillage>." (21 years ago, 31-Jul-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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Three legs...three eyes...why don't they have three arms? Must not have read John Christopher's Tripod series... Anyways, it's positively dwarfed by the BatToa Droid, but here's the DroiToaka: (URL) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | BioniWars: 4-LOB
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I'll let those of you who are real Star Wars fans figure out what the name stands for. You can even pretend the "B" stands for "Bricks", if you absolutely need to. (URL) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: E-WEB Blaster Cannon
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(...) Saw this a bit ago Bruce but never got to comment on it....excellent stuff...the scale is right on and the Snowtrooper finishes it off just nicely. Cheers, -Gil (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Space@Brickfest 2K3: last thoughts
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Moonbase Spacer Modules Type Jon Palmer 1 Super Felix Greco 2 Normal Mark Sandlin Unable to attend. Tim Courtney 1 Normal Markham Carroll 2 Normal Bram Lambrecht 1 Super Fuzzy 1 Normal Mike Petrucelli Unable to attend. Frank Filz 1 Normal Freak 2 (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.aquazone, FTX)
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| | Re: DSM Merged Level Three & Rebels Escape
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Hey AC, Congratulations on the completion of this massive project. This looks great! I wish I could see this in person. Bruce (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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Check out our latest DSM MOCs from our (URL); (URL) Merged Level Three (URL) Rebels Escape Dio (URL) Modules connected from one level to another Regards, ACPin & Sons (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) Nice try Mike, at least you got the Cruiser right! ACPin & Sons (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)
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(...) TBC = Transport Bulk Cruiser? (Just a guess) -Mike Crowley (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, FTX)
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I dig the control arms as the tri-pod, clever. :) Imagine if you had a whole boat load of these and you could set up a pretty cool diorama. e (URL) (21 years ago, 28-Jul-03, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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