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(...) It looks like the "hydraulic" piston from set 8448 (except without the spring): [LDrawPart 32181c02:0] It's cool that they've made more. :) Steve (16 years ago, 29-Jul-08, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) The expression I was looking for is 'hydraulic stay'. There's a word for everything! (16 years ago, 29-Jul-08, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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I tried to build a V-19 and did not arrive at a suitable result. I am heartened to see that the Lego designers must have had similar problems because their set has about six times as many parts as I could bring to bear on the problem. In addition (...) (16 years ago, 29-Jul-08, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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Hi all! This past weekend Stacy and I attended the Star Wars "Where Science Meets Imagination" exhibit that is currently at the Science Museum of Minnesota. "Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination" is an exciting exhibition featuring more than (...) (16 years ago, 28-Jul-08, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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Well here is a little guy I have been working on that I thought you guys would like to see: (3 URLs) Enjoy! Kaminoan (16 years ago, 16-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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A news story on Star Wars minifigs. (URL) Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG (16 years ago, 2-Jul-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.starwars)
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h ttp://gizmodo. com/5017950/galactic...go-factory This is a neat video a friend found and sent to me. Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG (16 years ago, 21-Jun-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: A heart stopping moment
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(...) (URL) Looks real. It's been talked about on BL: (URL) And Eurobricks: (URL) And here's another Brickshelf folder of it: (URL) HTH :^) (16 years ago, 17-Jun-08, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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Is this for real? I saw this pic: (URL) And my little Lego heart stopped for a moment. If this is for real, then life is great! (16 years ago, 17-Jun-08, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) Way to go Dave! The day you posted this I found some containers of LEGO parts at a yard sale. There were also a couple of containers of Mega Bloks I was forced to buy because I could see some LEGO hull pieces in a container of MB ships, and I (...) (16 years ago, 17-Jun-08, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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Here's the first MOC I've ever posted. It's a large R2-R9, based on Maskatron's excellent R2 design. (URL) (16 years ago, 3-Jun-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.starwars)
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Some here may know that I'm not exactly the most aggressive purchaser of LEGO in the marketplace. Nevertheless, I think I can spot a good deal when I see one. Case in point, I just scored an apparently complete 10019 Tantive IV for $5.00 at a garage (...) (16 years ago, 31-May-08, to lugnet.starwars)
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This has replaced the previous (URL) Hoth display>. (URL) AC (16 years ago, 30-May-08, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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(...) i imagine those parts will be redesigned as well. imagine a 2x2 plate with a two plate high cylinder on top. i imagine it will look something like that if they do infact redesign it. on another mildly related note, the redesigned buffers may (...) (17 years ago, 18-May-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) magnets. Does that imply that TLG will stop using magnets in other sets? Or will the new train magnets be used more widely. I am thinking of sets like the UCS Imperial Star Destroyer etc that make extensive use of magnets. Kerry Proudly a (...) (17 years ago, 17-May-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.starwars)
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Hello folks, after many many months of absence, I finally can present some yet unpublished models to you. They're all TIE fighters from the Expanded Universe but should be recognized by most Star Wars fans. Below are the image links with - a brief (...) (17 years ago, 27-Apr-08, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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| | Re: How to transport a UCS Millennium Falcon
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(...) Thanks for the suggestion. I was actually considering using a recycling bin lying on its side, only that wasn't deep enough. A square trash can would be a great idea, though! Hopefully I could find one for not too expensive... Best regards, (...) (17 years ago, 21-Apr-08, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) I ended up buying a Mighty Tuff 45-gallon 2-wheeled trash can (made by United Solutions) from Lowe's (I've since seen the same design in a different color at Meijer). It's a sealed-bottom plastic trash can that's sorta square, but has rounded (...) (17 years ago, 21-Apr-08, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.storage, FTX)
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| | How to transport a UCS Millennium Falcon
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Hello! I recently finished building my my (URL) UCS Falcon>; it's an amazing model! QueLUG, my local LUG (Quebec, Canada) is doing a small display at the (URL) Montreal ToyCon> this coming May, and I'd love to have my Millennium Falcon as part of (...) (17 years ago, 20-Apr-08, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.storage, FTX)
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| | DS Docking Bay
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More detailed pics have been taken of this MOC displayed at the LEGO store at Bridgewater Mall in New Jersey during the past 2007 holiday season. (URL) AC (17 years ago, 10-Apr-08, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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