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  Re: Tohunga and McDonald's
 
(...) Hey Jaap! I'll e-mail you seperately on this. Matt (24 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Tohunga and McDonald's
 
In september 2001 the Tohunga will appear with the Happy Meals by McDonald's. Is there anyone in the USA willing to buy me the Happy Meals? Ofcourse I will pay you in advance. The food you may eat yourselves! (24 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Bionicle book by Alex Skinnerton
 
I believe that the book 'Bionicle' by Alex Skinnerton is due to publication in august 2001. Has anyone seen this book already in the stores? (24 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  The Legoland CA exclusive trading card 3 pack
 
While its known that Legoland California is giving away a 3 card package of trading cards for the bionicle game. I'm not sure if people are aware of the contents. They contain three cards: one ad card for the booster pack and game (image on (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Tahu-Fish MOC
 
Great job Bradley. This is a must build for my grandnephew. I am anxious to show this picture to him on his next visit. Thanks for sharing your work. -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net (URL) Dale" <dinosauria_ca@yahoo.ca> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Kopaka Rehu - Bionicle MOC
 
Mark, Hey I'm glad you cross posted. I don't really check any other groups. Those are great. I really like the legs. Also the sword of Heatwave just plain ol' rocks. Nice hands too. Man you're way ahead of me using the new Bionicle parts. I'm still (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Amazing Bionicle news site
 
I think this site was mentioned here before, but check out the news items this guy has now. Info on TRU Bionicle promotions (including a copper mask giveaway), and instructions on building the Turaga combo figure! (URL) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Trading
 
Is there anyone that wants to trade bionicle masks? I have about half of a gallon size ziplock bag full of doubles. If anybody wants to trade, email me at matrixjunkie@columbus.rr.com or talk to me on AIM at shortchubbydude or post here. For such a (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Tahu-Fish MOC
 
(...) Yøü knøw, å møøsé ønce bit my sistér...shé wås büsy cårving hér nåmé intø thé møøsé with å shårp stick...mind yøü, møøsé bités cån bé véry nåsty... The poster wishes to make it known that the person responsible for this post has been sacked. (24 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Tahu-Fish MOC
 
(...) By the way, the Cow-Moose ate my camera. I'm very sad and without a camera now. Grr. -Erik (24 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Tahu-Fish MOC
 
Hey! that's pretty cool! espeically using his sword as a tail. Nice work. Very cool idea and a very cool model to go along with it. Good work! -Geordan- (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Tahu-Fish MOC
 
Here's my try at a Tahu alternate model, a fish-like animal. (URL) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Strategies to acquire McDonald's Tohunga?
 
(...) 99% of McDonald's resturaunts sell you just the toy for $1.09. However, for certain promotions in which McDonald's expects high deman, such as the Beanie Babies one, they sell the toys for $1.89 each and sometimes place a limit (usually 4). (24 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Strategies to acquire McDonald's Tohunga?
 
(...) Kyle, AFAIK, the moritorium on buying the toy seperate of the Happy Meal was ONLY for the Beanie Baby premiums. I have never...EVER...not been allowed to buy the toy seperately. Here's the weird thing though...When I ask for JUST the toy, they (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Strategies to acquire McDonald's Tohunga?
 
Has anyone developed or know strategies for separating the consumers of McDonald's Happy Meals from the toy? I want lots of Tohunga but I'm unwilling to eat the Happy Meal. The optimal solution would be to find a condition where Happy Meals were (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Something to think about
 
From: "Michael Edwards" <medwards@ukonline.co.uk> (...) Which bit, that I am mad? :-) (...) Toa Masks: Pakari - Red KauKau - Green Hau - Black, Green Akaku - Red, Green Turaga Masks: Huna - Tan, Light Blue Rau - Dark Grey Plus all the rare/special (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Slizer MOCs
 
(...) Those are really nifty. Excellent pics, too. (24 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Something to think about
 
Sadly, I belive you are completely mad. All Technic things things that are round have holes in them. The lids are just another one. NICK (24 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Kopaka Rehu - Bionicle MOC
 
(...) town (Savannah, Tennessee). The only differences is that the clock does not exist and neither does the tower and a few other minor structural details are different but it definitely reminds me of the City Hall in my town. I like the classic (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Slizer MOCs
 
I've posted some pictures on Brickshelf of slizer creations I've made. I'll also be posting some Bionicle creations soon. (URL) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Kopaka Rehu - Bionicle MOC
 
Per Christopher Snead's suggestion, I am cross posting to build.mecha. (I didn't even know that forum existed - I'll have to visit more often) The original post is here: (URL) then, I have added a few outdoors "glory shots" of Kopaka-Rehu. I also (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Kopaka Rehu - Bionicle MOC
 
(...) This is very nice! I especially like the legs - they've got a great shape to them. I also like how you've done the hands! Great job! You may consider posting this in build.mecha. I know quite a few people there who would be very interested in (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Something to think about
 
Well Spotted, that is so true :-) This is a known fact, LEGO always produce their Kits 2-3 years before the release.. In other words,, LEGO is working on the 2003/2004 Kits now ... What Masks do you need? -- Michael Edwards Lugnet Member #151 - - - (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Something to think about
 
I meant to ask this a while ago, but forgot about it until now. If you look at the front cover of the 8448 instuction manual: (URL) it look like Bionicle canister lids as part of the platform? Was this the inspiration for the canisters? Were the (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Something to think about
 
I meant to ask this a while ago, but forgot about it until now. If you look at the front cover of the 8448 instuction manual: (URL) it look like Bionicle canister lids as part of the platform? Was this the inspiration for the canisters? Where the (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Kopaka Rehu - Bionicle MOC
 
For those who are interested in the creation process: Piece count: 157 Major Sets used: Kopaka x2, Pohatu x2, Droid Developer Kit (R2D2), 3416 Women's Soccer Team (white 1x1 cones). Also used clear 1x1 "dots" from 5316, grey 1x1 dots from 5215, 1x2 (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Kopaka Rehu - Bionicle MOC
 
Storyline: As the quest to liberate Mata Nui progressed, Makuta threw greater numbers and more experienced Rahi at the Toa to prevent them from acquiring the Masks of Power. Strong cooperation between the Toa kept them from being overwhelmed, but (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Re: Custom Masks Part 2
 
(...) Totly wicked Awsome! Can't wait for more. (24 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Custom Masks Part 2
 
(...) Very awsome maN! What paint are you using for the Goldens? Im highly tempted to replicate them! (24 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Custom Masks Part 2
 
(...) Whooops, forgot the link (URL) at Brickshelf. Sorry T (24 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)  
 
  Custom Masks Part 2
 
Just added some shots of a few more duplicate masks that I've "customized" Got more in the works... Some captions: A gold Hau, found in the ruins of a temple in Ta-koro. Creators unknown. A gold Kakama, found in the temple of stone. Actually still (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)  
 
  STF Updated, Again
 
(URL) gets the additions of Some New Toa, and a new Element Slizer! Also I am announcing a temporary hiatus for myself as I sort out the hell that is my life. I'll try and stop bye once in a whle, but for now, Im outta here. Best to all of you! Thnx (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.technic.slizer)
 
  Bionicle power pack
 
Would someone care to buy me a bionicle power pack? I promise that I will pay you back so if someone is intrested then please reply to this message. (24 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: My friend went to Pohatu, and all I got...
 
I believe they were just bronze chrome. There was also mention of a competition to be entered, which would give the winner a mask of gold (probably plated) - and I don't mean THAT gold mask competition. But at this point my kids had enough of the (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Online game plot line
 
Hi, Maybe you're right, but don't you think maybe the mountain is the abode and village of Kopaka? I guess a mountain is the only logical place for ice on a tropical island... There is a picture of a mountain at the base of the observatory. I am (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: IR Controller in 8539 Manas
 
(...) Two IR receivers, each has two built-in motors. Quoted from John Barnes's post (URL) (...) The gear ratio between the two types of connection points is about 5:2; The "through axle" is the faster one. (...) It is easy if you happen to be (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: IR Controller in 8539 Manas
 
(...) Does this mean that the set actually comes with a total of four (4) external motor units? Or does each IR-controller comprise two built in motors each? It's not obvious to me if "motor output" above means an electronic socket to which a motor (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: IR Controller in 8539 Manas
 
well I've already got both motorized and radio controled, I just need a more compact and lighter motor system ( I was going to use a no-lego motor, but now I'll try this) Gary Hao-yang Wang <hywang@pobox.com> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Online game plot line
 
Okay Okay Okay I won't "try and ruin the game but here is my thought. Right now I am looking at the winch on the ledge in Ta-wahi. The winch instead of going to a area like ko-wahi or le-wahi it goes straight to mount Ihu (the Big mountain in the (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: My friend went to Pohatu, and all I got...
 
(...) The masks they presented...were they in Solid Bronze or just bronze chrome? Im very curious to know! (24 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)


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