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(...) The vending machine and train station are both great MOCs! But one thing I don't understand. With all those new Star Wars sets for Christmas, how do you find time to build excellent MOCs as well?! Keep building! (17 years ago, 9-Jan-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Looks great. Furniture is something I’m trying to build more of...tired of just having lots of barrels, crates and treasure chests in every corner. (Actually - that sounds like all my college apartments!) The details on the machine are sharp - Sorry (...) (17 years ago, 9-Jan-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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No it's not a machine that vends Minifigs...although that would be a sweet concept. I'd go broke if we had one of those at work. :-) I might just be on to something here. A Minifig vending machine. It could revolutionize Minifig distribution. (...) (17 years ago, 8-Jan-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX) !
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| | Re: Small town building reference
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(...) It took me a little less than a year to get out and take some photos. (URL) I got on the subway, took it 5 stops out further into Brooklyn, and walked home in a zig zaging manner. The area I went though is called the Gowanus section. It is (...) (17 years ago, 7-Jan-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: New 8-wide models?
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(...) Peter, It looks like the answer to your question just appeared in a picture posted on Brickset. The Summer 2008 lineup will include an 8-wide truck as part of the new Coast Guard line. The name translates to "Coast Guard Beach Truck with (...) (17 years ago, 3-Jan-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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OK, so TLG used it as a fender. Looks like a good piece for windows on a building. (URL) Now we just need to see it in an earth-tone color. Looks like black will be available on one of the larger sets. Jonathan (17 years ago, 2-Jan-08, to lugnet.town)
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| | new moc: water tower house
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i vowed to myself to post this before the new year. i have berated fellow lug members for not posting their new mocs but then i distinctly heard mr. pot calling to mr. kettle, something about the colour black. back in april i completed a new moc, (...) (17 years ago, 31-Dec-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Sirens can be US or UK sirens as well!
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(...) Actually, there is only one siren which plays both sounds as far as I can tell. You turn the knob on the top of the siren to change what sound is played. Thats how it is on all the sirens I have seen anyway. (17 years ago, 23-Dec-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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In December of 2001, post 9/11, I created a display at the high school where I teach (I had a student teacher that semester) to foster understanding of other cultures. A book titled Holidays Around the World from the children's section of our (...) (17 years ago, 23-Dec-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Just my too sense: Some sirens will have a different wail. I have quite a few of them and some were obviously made for the UK (weeee-wah, weeee-wah) and some are made for the US (wee-ooo, wee-ooo, wee-ooo). Aaah, gotta love the technical jargon! :-) (...) (17 years ago, 23-Dec-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: How to tell the difference between Light & Sound sirens?
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(...) White ones can be for Space and Town; black for Town (2 URLs) A made a MP3 file with the sounds of the two sirens. (URL) (223ko) The two first sounds are Town, the two others for Space. Erik (17 years ago, 15-Dec-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Space is always white, town is always black. -- Jan-Albert van Ree (17 years ago, 14-Dec-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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How can I tell if I have a town siren or a space siren? Are all the white ones space and the black ones town? Does anyone have a recording of either siren and the sounds it makes? (17 years ago, 10-Dec-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: The Hawaii Theatre - a big MOC!
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Roy Gal wrote: (with snippage) (URL) (...) I've seen this MOC in person and also in the newspaper, but I could not appreciate all of the details you've captured here until I drove past the theatre the other day. An excellent (...) (17 years ago, 7-Dec-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) I love this MOC. Okay, admittedly I have a thing for diners and theatres, but this MOC is incredible for so many reasons. I usually fly thru the recent pics on Brickshelf, but when I fell on this last night I took my time pouring over the (...) (17 years ago, 7-Dec-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Love it! This is fabulous. Congrats on the arches and ached windows. Excellent design. Best, Jonathan (17 years ago, 6-Dec-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Hi all, This past weekend (URL) LEAHI> (The Lego Enthusiasts Association of Hawaii) put on a display at the state First Lego League competition. I built a large model of the (URL) Hawaii Theatre>, a National Historic Landmark that opened in 1922. (...) (17 years ago, 5-Dec-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
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I recently beefed up my ambulance and am pleased well enough with the way it came out. (URL) I think it looks a little old school like 1970's or 80's ambulances. (the front end anyway) Comments and alternative ideas are more than appreciated. The (...) (17 years ago, 20-Nov-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks, but its elementary you see. It's all part of my diabolically [evil] plan to take over the minifig world! Mwaaaahaaaaahaaaaaaahaaa...aaa, a-hem... (17 years ago, 16-Nov-07, to lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.town)
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(...) You are a scary, scary man. That is also an extremely awesome mod. Tim (17 years ago, 15-Nov-07, to lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.town, FTX)
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