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(...) I prefer the wider vehicle and this is a great example of how well they can work. Beautiful job, I really like it! (17 years ago, 31-May-07, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: MOC: Brown Condos
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(...) Thanks Karl! I really appreciate it. Please borrow away! Isn't imitation the purest form of flattery? Or something like that. I also thought the CC felt a little unpolished with the plain back. Although I love the jump to enclosed buildings. I (...) (17 years ago, 31-May-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Brown Condos
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(...) Lintels! Thank you. And now you've opened a huge can of worms. I just image googled lintel and now I have lots of new building challenges. I appreciate that. Any idea where I can brush up my architectural terms so I can talk better about my (...) (17 years ago, 31-May-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: DSNY Snow Plow
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(...) Wow that rocks Jonathan!, The amount of detail you can squeeze into a 6 wide vehicle is astounding and I can't wait to make a few copies for my self =). Unfortunately I don't have time before NMRA to get them done but I was hoping you might be (...) (17 years ago, 30-May-07, to lugnet.town)
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| | DSNY Snow Plow
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Hello, I built this MOC in January when I saw that orange thin walls would be available on the new recycle truck. It has been sitting, waiting for the set to be available since then. I finally got my two recycle trucks yesterday. I am very pleased (...) (17 years ago, 30-May-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town) !!
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| | Re: MOC: Brown Condos
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(...) This marks the beginning of a New Town (...) Very Nice Mark, I definately see some tricks in there that I will be stealing.. er.. borrowing. I'm also using CC as the new standard for structure MOCs. Nice that you added a fire escape. One of my (...) (17 years ago, 30-May-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Brown Condos
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(...) Very well done. There is LOTS of detail in there. I love the lintels and all the different levels of texture you've been able to obtain. It definitely resembles a number of different buildings I now walk by on my way to work every morning. (my (...) (17 years ago, 30-May-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Boss's Bentley - A Rum Runners Set
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About a year ago I started an Adventurer's sub-theme that I called the Rum Runners. The first set was (URL) Midnight Moonshine>, a pickup truck and whiskey still for the Runners. The second set, (URL) Copper's Callbox>, was for the Lawmen. Last (...) (18 years ago, 26-May-07, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
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| | ILTCO @ NMRA '07 National Train Show - July 27-29 Detroit, MI
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Hi All, I want to extend an invitation to everyone interested in helping/hanging out at the ILTCO @ NMRA '07 National Train Show this summer! It is at the... Cobo Conference/Exhibition Center July 27 - 29, 2007 Detroit, MI. For General Show (...) (18 years ago, 25-May-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.events)
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| | Re: A car a crane and a laughin lothario
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(...) Thanks Tony. It is indeed a bracket. With an extra plate of space underneath I'd probably prefer to SNOT a 1x1 and plates but the bracket is the only option here (at least that I can think of). Tim (18 years ago, 24-May-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: A car a crane and a laughin lothario
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(...) I love the SNOT work here. Is that a 1x2 to 2x2 bracket for the half-plate offset? Nice! (2 URLs) Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (18 years ago, 24-May-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | New instructions at lego.com
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Lots of new instructions available for download from lego.com, including: New city/harbour sets New castle sets New Mars mission sets New Star Wars sets New Hogwarts Castle (URL) (18 years ago, 24-May-07, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)
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| | The return of floating boats!
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When I was a kid I never got any of the LEGO town sets that had floating boats, but now LEGO has new ones! (URL) third one has been out for a while, but it's not quite the same thing) (18 years ago, 23-May-07, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Module idea for new layout section
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(...) Hey, you'll save a lot of money if you only pay to have Ross come-- I'm dead weight! (maybe good for a laugh or two:-) (...) PFFF...FFFTTTTT! ===...=== (wiping off monitor) You crack me up, Jonathan! :-) JOHN (18 years ago, 23-May-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Module idea for new layout section
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(...) Same here. I can put two or more plastic bricks together, but this is way over my head, along with any solution I am sure. I am quite thinking I'll be flying the Neal posse to NYC to (help me) set up mine. (...) Absolutely. Thanks very much, (...) (18 years ago, 23-May-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Module idea for new layout section
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(...) Aha, well, that looks very nice. Ross' approach was always assuming non-modification, using the RCX and available sensors. He might even use our new NXT if it helps him any over using the RCX. I don't pretend to understand all of this, but (...) (18 years ago, 23-May-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Module idea for new layout section
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(...) This is how mine works. The controller uses a motor-driven polarity switch and runs off the same controller power as the train. (2 URLs) Click> I modified the track to fit a diode. You could do it without too much modification though: put a (...) (18 years ago, 23-May-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | User "Sheep" on Brickshelf
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Does anyone know who "Sheep" is on brickshelf? I would like to get in contact with him. Any help is appreciated. Thanks! Bob K (18 years ago, 22-May-07, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: A car a crane and a laughin lothario
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(...) Tim, I was just drooling over a Kubota mini-digger the other day. Walking the girlfriend to work, and there was this little digger parked by the park... I want one. Not a Lego one, a real one. I'd build sand castles and stuff. Highlighted with (...) (18 years ago, 22-May-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: A car a crane and a laughin lothario
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(...) I am really liking this 5 wide van. I just love to look of the dk gray headlight bricks on their backs with the bleu-cheese slopes on them. It creates a cool grill look. Very nice. Best, Jonathan (18 years ago, 21-May-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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