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(...) shelf (...) the (...) realize (...) the (...) I saw someone using them for plowing lines in a farm field (No, I don't know the actual term!), and I think it would be good for some buildings, for a different kind of awning or a top of the roof (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.town)
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(...) It is pretty amazing that even at 1/2 price there haven't been many reports of AFOLs using this for much of anything. Too bad, for about the same tooling cost, TLC could have made a much better inclined roadway system. For one thing, not (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.town)
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(...) Mainly some modifications to the roof, I want to make it a flat roof and add a panel on the front side that displays the bus number and destination. The red soccer bus fits the colours of the busstation nicely so I don't modify anything on the (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) After you've signed up... get into your name... then create a folder, and put the pics in it (click the 'upload' button). -Shiri XFUT .publish P.S. Kevin -- this isn't the first time that i've heard people wondering about how to upload. The (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.publish)
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(...) That's right...you're definitely the one. Mine is MUCH darker than yours. It looked so much lighter outside. The lighting was just horrible downstairs. I will do more touch ups. By any chance could you guys tell me how to upload to brickshelf? (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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Brendan, Please post some pictures somewhere I'd love to see them. I think I'm the one that showed you some pics of my styrofoam/plaster mountain. jt (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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Hi, My site has several LEGO town's/cities. It's called "Brad's LEGO Hobby" You will find the link here: (URL) Fortier <chrisfortier@iname.com> wrote in message news:Fx3nKL.Ms8@lugnet.com... (...) quality (...) be (...) site in (...) place (...) or (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.publish)
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(...) a (...) I neglected to mention some other tricky connections towards the top of the building. The two small domes are fastened with an aquazone "elbow" hex column hooked to a standard 4 stud technic axle. The axle penetrates a 1x4 technic (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) a (...) I used the aquazone yellow 2x2x2.3? hex column pieces that have a 2x4 set of studs on the side. I used 4 of these. There were 2 in the front of the "bay" window, and one at each edge. Surprisingly enough, the structure was quite (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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In lugnet.town, Brendan Coughlin writes: <snip> (...) Hey, sounds great, could you possibly upload them to brickshelf? (brickshelf.com)... I'd love to see but <inbox="overflow">. :-) -Shiri (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Whoah, that's tall! It's also very creative, using those space domes like a huge bay window kinda thing. How did you mount them sideways? Alan (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) My site, (URL) , has a good bit of town on the LDraw Page, and I am about to add some more stuff. Alan (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.publish)
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Hello- My name is Chris Fortier and I am the new editor of the Open Directory Project's (dmoz.org) LEGO: Town category. I want to bring in as many quality LEGO City and Town sites into this directory as possible. I have been searching long and hard (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.publish)
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Awhile back I posted a message on how to build a Lego mountain. One guy e- mailed me with pictures of his styrofoam mountain. I was very impressed so I followed in his footsteps. It is made out of styrofoam and took quite awhile to build. I put on (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) You know something? I really DO want to try putting new wheels on. However, living in a town in South Dakota, we're the last ones to get anything new. I don't even know if soccer Legos will make it out here. It seems to me they are out (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Are you making a LEGO City 3? (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) The wheels are kind of ugly, but I don't think they realy hurt the bus. It looks like you could use the more decorative Adventurer car wheels, althouhgh that doesn't really make sense for a bus. Try it anyway. (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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Those are some nice buildings and engines. I like the use of regular and inverse arches on the station. Brad (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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I was planning to build a sports store with my left-over soccer parts, but LEGO City 2 had to be demolished before that could happen. Bradley Dale <dinosauria_ca@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:Fx1ML7.KCH@lugnet.com... (...) skis, (...) this, or (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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The buses really don't look all that bad. However, I'm wondering if those wheels can be changed somehow. Those are the most god-awful wheels I've ever seen. Can the wheels that have been on the trucks for the past 6 years or so be put on somehow? I (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks! It was approximately 4 feet high. Believe it or not, I was actually able to move the entire structure! I had to construct it elsewhere, and then lift it over the railroad tracks into the position you see in the photos. If you've ever (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) Cool tower, looks better than ever! How tall is it now (in feet/inches)? (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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I have created a 16 story marine research building incorporating many aquazone and space parts. Some of you may recognize the lower sections as my older Aquarium building. Here is the link to the new pictures: (URL) is the link to my main web page: (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | I made some great alternates for #6564 Recycle Truck, honestly!
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Last night we discussed how Lego garbage trucks were fast becoming garbage themselves. I was playing with my 6564 today, and I actually managed to build stuff with it! Including a non-vehicle! Here are three models I came up with- 6564 Street Washer (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Actually, I've got some 20 year old minifigs with stickers (many of the earlier minifigs had stickers instead of printing) and none have peeled off at all. (although I have no idea whether current stickers are as good, I'd expect they are.) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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I am physically in the process of moving, so I've had to move my LEGO web site to a new server. Please use the following new link: (URL) LUGNET CLSOTW reference already points to this new link. The old link will continue to function for a few more (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) decal. (...) I'll pass. The bus looks good they way it is. Minifig decals would be awful, they would probalby peel off easily. (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) There are two that go on the rear side windows and one that goes on the sloped roof piece on the front. You also get 12 minifig-sized stickers that you can use to create "uniforms" and another sheet of player numbers. My biggest complaint is (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Where on the soccer bus do you put the stickers? I am looking at the 2000 S@H booklet that comes with Lego sets, and I do not see any decals on the bus. The minifigs are kind of plain, do you put the stickers on them? I do not like stickers (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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First of all, has anyone in the US who bought the red bus (3407) gotten the full set of stickers shown on the box? All three of mine only came with stickers for Spain and Portugal. I'd really like a sheet or two of the others if anyone has them. In (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) on (...) actually (...) picture on (...) Definately worse than 6468...and that was pretty awful too. Will Lego Beach Department of Emergency Services www.crosswinds.net/~hokie (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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"Bradley Dale" <dinosauria_ca@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:Fx32n4.53r@lugnet.com... (...) look (...) and a (...) Are (...) Nope, there are no chairs... (...) The minifigs sit on a 16x2 plate behind eachother. The plate slides over tiles and it (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Soccer buses
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I really like the look of the soccer buses. Although not a soccer fan, I look forward to them as being a nice general bus to have in a town collection, and a good minifig pack. I was wondering, how good is the interior of the bus? Are there chairs? (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | #6423 Mini Tow-Truck
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Do we all agree that this is one of the ugliest Town sets ever? No lights on the front, no doors, no hinged roof, juniorized base... what were they thinking? No way it is worth $5.50 US ($8.00 Canadian!). If anyone actually has this and wants ot (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) They haven't battled yet. I was actually planning to get a Knights Kingdom Axe Cart so that when they do meet, Willa could create an evil duplicate of Timmy (the minifig with the Axe Cart) for a more interesting plot. (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Sorta yeah and sorta no... TC & TT are officially sub-categories of Town, but TLC calls Town (or at least did back in 1996 when things weren't as confusing as they are today) "LEGO(R) SYSTEM(TM) Town" or "the LEGO Town System" and calls (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) The link worked, but I'm not pleased with the set. I kind of like the tow truck, but not the rest of the set. With T-Rex Transport in the same price range, I doubt I will buy the Tough Truck Rally as a large vehicle set. (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) (URL) "6617" in the box at the top of the page, you'll get it. HTH! -Shiri (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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Does anyone know where I can view a picture of the biggest 2000 race set? I am very curious what they put in this one. (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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Time Cruisers and Twisters are Town subthemes? Weird. I have the Mystic Mountain Time Lab in my "town", but that is just because I have everything in my "town"- Fright Knights, Rock Raiders, Ninja, Adventurers... (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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I think that a sports store would be good for town with soccer balls, skis, bikes, flippers etc. Did the Lego Group ever make an official set of this, or has anyone designed their own? I might buy one of the soccer sets one day and try to build one (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: First scans: German Telekom "Tour de France" sets
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(...) Just in case there is any doubt, these sets DO exist. I got one copy of each of the 4 today (well, in some cases a bit more than one) in Heidelberg Germany. And the bikes, sleeves of the racer figs, pennants and stickers are in pink/magenta. (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jul-00, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.town)
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(...) club-house (...) You can have someone in Germany get you some of the Deutcsh(sp?) Telekom Tour de France sets, but they only have pink bikes. Alan (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) They are in at least 2 of the new Race sets... (URL) that helps Eric Kingsley The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) My Creations at: (URL) (24 years ago, 1-Jul-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: First block of Main Street for Brikwars, Train, or Modern town display
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(...) First Thanks a lot! As for the insides currently only the 3 story building is accessable although I have not added any interior to it other than floors. I have kept accessability in mind for the other 2 but I didn't want to use up all my 1xX (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jul-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) house (...) I'm worried that seeing "Perthmail" in your address that you aren't going to like this answer. The Georgia Outlet Mall used to (and probably still does) have a set called something like "mail carrier" (sorry I don't know the set (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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I was not successful with the AFL Stadium, I was only able to make a club-house without breaking-up anything else (I have to learn to improvise with peices). I have decided to make a Bike shop, hopefully with a workshop and service room at the back. (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jul-00, to lugnet.town)
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I made an afl statium in ldraw, but you would need a lot of green plates to make it. (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: First block of Main Street for Brikwars, Train, or Modern town display
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Eric, This looks absolutely amazing. I am extremely impressed with how it came out ... I am drooling over the idea of having another Brikwars festival with that in the scenery and landscape. Out of curiosity, are the insides accessible? Regardless, (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Hi everyone! I know I really shouldn't be writing this on here but I need to ask. I was hoping someone can help me in getting a blue trailer like on the Victory Lap Raceway truck. I would be forever grateful. Can anyone please help me out? I'll look (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: First block of Main Street for Brikwars, Train, or Modern town display
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(...) Ever see <set:1490 this bank set?> It uses the same door design. Alan (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Eric, I was sure it was a theater, like the one in Davis square or the empire on Mass ave. Just add another nondescript story to it. The sign is my favorite part of the whole bloc (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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With thje school holidays now starting I finally found some time to BUILD and PLAY with Lego. I thought with the Australian Rules Football well underway....(17 weeks!!??). I decided to make a football stadium. I have a few soccer sets for (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Yah, the more I look at it the more it does look like a movie theater although I think one story is kind of short for a theater. Unless you assume the theater pit continues into the basement. My origional thought was that it was some sort of (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: First block of Main Street for Brikwars, Train, or Modern town display
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(...) page. (...) I (...) I'm not much on Town, but the sheer attention to detail here is amazing, Eric. And, I also think that little shop w/ the marquee(sp) should become a little one-screen movie theater. I also like the look of paved sidewalks, (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: First block of Main Street for Brikwars, Train, or Modern town display
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Hey Eric, Aside from chipping in on the comments (it looks fabulous :-), I'd like to say thanks for putting in a pic of that green-haired gal... now I *have* to buy that set. Dang!! ;-) -Shiri XFUT .b.minifigs (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: First block of Main Street for Brikwars, Train, or Modern town display
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I love the door on the corner! (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Or, it could be a store which has opened in the building of a failed theater. (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Hey Eric, I'm not sure the small one-story building with the triangular sign sticking out above the sidewalk is a store at all. What it really reminds me of is a small, one or two screen movie theater - the kind of operation that's being (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Ray-Tracings of models
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I have put up some ray-tracings of some models on brickshelf at (URL) . There are some never before seen models, too. lmkwyt. Alan (fut lugnet.cad.ray) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: First block of Main Street for Brikwars, Train, or Modern town display
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(...) Me too -- my jaw literally dropped. It's quite realistic! Now all it needs is a few people playing stick hockey on the roof of the one building. :) --Todd (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: First block of Main Street for Brikwars, Train, or Modern town display
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(...) Looks very nice. Damn, I would LOVE to blow that up sometime in a Brikwars game. Too bad I am in DC. I have the Brikwars itch and no one to scratch it with. Well, that didn't sound so nice. You know what I mean. :) (Imagines a squad coming (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: First block of Main Street for Brikwars, Train, or Modern town display
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(...) Thanks, Maybe we can Blow it away at a Brikwars game sometime :-). (...) I know... I was thinking the other day that I was telling you how I could never do buildings and how they always just turned out to be 4 walls and a roof. :-) I guess I (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: First block of Main Street for Brikwars, Train, or Modern town display
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(...) And just think, you only got back into Lego for Star Wars! :D eric (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: First block of Main Street for Brikwars, Train, or Modern town display
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(...) Thanks! (...) Oops! I knew I forgot something. I had meant to add a back door like in other buildings. The assumption being that the stairs were accessed there and it was not a secondary entrance to the store. (...) I have been thinking about (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: First block of Main Street for Brikwars, Train, or Modern town display
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Very cool! I for one am impressed! I really like the look of the corner building. Reminds me of a lot of suburban downtowns with retail on the bottom, and trendy apartments up top. Only suggestions I'd make are: Some kind of exterior covered (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | First block of Main Street for Brikwars, Train, or Modern town display
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Well I won't go into to much detail here because most of it is on the web page. The origional inspiration for this was buildings others brought to NELUG's Brikwars games although I had stopped work on it for the last month or two as I got distracted (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | instructions for Space Port set #6456
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I recently purchased a non-complete set and I am trying to inventory what I am missing, but I only have instructions for the shuttle. I would appreciate if someone could e-mail me a scan of the rest. Thanks in advance. (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | New pics of coming update (Fire Related)
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Due to several individuals asking for for pictures of my new apparatus, I uploaded a few on Brickshelf to give everyone an idea of what is to come. This includes new pics of my Tower, the infamous Engine 51 and Squad 51, and several pics of some of (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.town) !
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| | Re: Bricks
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David, Well, I think this probably belongs in buy.sell.trade rather than town. You can check out my sales page, even if I am not in Australia. : ) FUT->lugnet.market.b...lugnet.com Scott S. -- Systems Administrator-Affiliated Engineers -> (URL) Page (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Is it possible?
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(...) 1976 or 77) and basic battery motor 107, and I could have managed to build a working system, but not quite so conventional. I had used 2xN regular bricks as rails (imagine those upside down "T" rails for conceptual modern railway systems) in (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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Where can I find Green, Orange, Light blue and Chrome Bricks in bulk. Preferably in Australia. Thanks David (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Does anyone have inventory for sets 5918 or 6425?
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(...) For an inventory of 5918 go to: (2 URLs) is inventories for all but two of the Adventurers sets. Christian (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.town)
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| | I need a very good quality scan of the stickers from the shell sets
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I need a very good quality scan of the stickers from the recent shell promo sets. I need the petrol tanker stickers, all of the pump stickers, the select shop banner stickers and all of the car wash stickers. The stickers are for the purpose of (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: What happened to Joe Davenport's web site?
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Hi James, I put the train page back up for you: (URL) I got all the large pics along with the thumbnails. If I missed some let me know and I can get them up for you. I also put the soccer truck page back up since it was the last project I had done (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Is it possible?
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(...) Bulls (...) technic (...) Those would only work if you placed them inside the rails. The wheels I mentioned (minus tires...I may not have been clear on that point) are flanged so they could ride atop the rails like a real train. Will Lego (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New lego Club in Missouri
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(...) Cool! I wish I was closer to you guys, I'd definitely participate. I'm in the suburban Chicago area, about 5hrs away. With the gas prices now days, I doubt I could make it down before school starts (I'm going to college in Boston now). But (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.loc.us.il)
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| | New lego Club in Missouri
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Hearye, Hearye, Let it be known that Missouri has a new Lego club the CMLUG or Central Midwest Lego Users Group. The membership so far is Wayne Green and my self-Andrew Reynolds, we both live in the Saint Louis area. Our first meeting, on the phone, (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.loc.us.il)
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(...) For wheels - you can also use the big 4x4 round pieces, as seen in the Bulls sets, a red ninja set, and I've seen some in SW sets too. They have technic holes so you could motorize them if you want to. -Shiri (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) any (...) Use LOTS of flex tubes for the rails and those 1x1 tiles with the top clip to keep them in place. You would have to use the large freestyle wheels, the smaller technic wheel hubs, or the adventurers spoked wheels for the motive power (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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My older brother gave me the challenge of building a train system without any train peices at all. eg:No rails, motors, train wheels, etc. Can anyone give me some suggestions or ideas? Thanks David (URL) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) If we're thinking about the same Joe... read this: (URL) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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Does anyone have an inventory for sets 5918 or 6425? (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.town)
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I was cruzing some of my favorite town lego sites, and I decided to see if anything new was going on over at "Joe's" and I noticed that it was no longer there. I was wondering if anybody knows what happened or if there is a new URL... Thanks! ~Nick (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: new MOCs: LEGO shop and Flower Boutique
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"Shiri Dori" <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FwCv2t.ICI@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks! The idea came to me when I was building the soccer set. I was thinking if 'Mindstorms' is advertised to the minifigs in the soccer stadium, it must be (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Very nice! The Outlet store is a very creative idea, I love it! Using the various lego labels in it makes it more realistic. Great job! Also, you might want to note that Suzanne's name is spelled with a Z. -Shiri (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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Hi, I have finally taken some time to put some Town pictures up . A LEGO Outlet store for my minifigs (even minifigs have to play) and a small Flower Boutique... See: (URL) Buiting Visit the LEGO Lexicon: (URL) (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: #6365 and #6349 Houses needed badly!
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(...) Wow, great looking city! Ever thought about adding a train that goes around the whole thing? That would be pretty neat. BTW, you can bulk order trees from lego now. It's like 8 bucks for 100. Good deal. Keep up the good work! ~Nick (URL) (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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Hi everyone! It's been awhile since I have been on Lugnet so I hope all is well with everyone. Anyway, my house hunting has gone very well for my suburb project. I just recently got two 7' x 3' tables to add to my city. I really can't start painting (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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Hey everybody... I am looking for a few models to display at the Kidvention with the LDraw setup. They need to have a virtual representation in .dat format so we can print up a poster of a rendering of the model. I'm looking for stuff from a lot of (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) !
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I am looking for the set #1656 if anyone has it and is willing to entertain the idea of selling it I would be willing to pay very well for the item. (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks for the instructions. I've made a DAT file of the model and built it. I modified the built one so that two minifigs can fit inside (but no steering wheel, unfortunately). If anyone's interested in seeing how I did it, LMK. --Bram (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Help with 3409 Championship Challenge
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(...) The field itself is 52 x 38, with an extra 6 studs at both long ends for the goal, plus the handles for the goalies if you're leaving them on. If you're planning on playing the game inside your stadium, I'd leave the ends open or it will be (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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Hi, Does anybody know how many studs long, and how many studs wide is this set? I am building a stadium and I am planning to just drop the field in the middle when I am done builing it. TIA Rich (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Argh! I really thought it wasn't english..I learnt a new word,today... (...) Anyway,the instructions are now on brickshelf gallery. www.brickshelf.com/g...citroen_DS or www.brickshelf.com/c...cgi?i=6834 Regards Gianluca (24 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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Hi to all you Batman minfig creators. It is my pleasure to introduce the (not quite right) Batmobile. www.geocities.com/sp...TMOBIL.jpg -Jeremy www.geocities.com/spincity999 (24 years ago, 10-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Soccer sets are good for town building parts packs
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I just got sets 3408 (Camera Stand - 30$) and 3402 (Bleachers - $15) at Zainy Brany (They are currently discounted at 20% off the prices I mention). For those prices, they make excellent parts packs for modern town buildings. Most sets of this price (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) "Toad" means "toad"! It's an English word. The Norwegian equivalent is "padde". A toad is an amphibian, much like a frog, only larger. (...) This sounds like a very creative solution for the wheels. I'll be anticipating the instructions for (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) Oooops!There's been a little mistake by me...I tought that Tore was speaking about the van... In Italy we call the DS "squalo" that means "shark".What does "toad" mean? (...) Yes. (...) No,there's no standard wheels in it.Both front and rear (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jun-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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