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(...) Yes. All of my people live at the mall. Those that aren't in jail, at least. (Probably for shoplifting.) (24 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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Dave & All, (...) the (...) call (...) number (...) Well, I know I am guilty of it. I have only one or two houses in my now defunct town, and I have a large number of police, but I can let that drift simply becuase of the way TLC markets products. I (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I tend to look for variety in my Town. With too many houses, there is no room left over for other types of structures, and as Larry said, houses tend to be boring (Just paraphrasing ;-) ) Personally, I have about 10 houses of different styles (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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I don't bother with trying to realistically zone my cities. It turns out that because of their larger size, commercial buildings offer much more architectural freedom, so I usually end up with about 90% commercial! Dave Amos <davea21@rocketmail.com> (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I agree. However, you can sometimes get around the skew by building an interesting apartment complex in your city layout, or have taller buildings with living space on top of street level stores. -Dave www.bricktannia.com (24 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Well, most industries are far larger than houses and employ more people than live in a typical house. So you can argue that there ought to be a lot more houses (even factoring out apartments). But houses by the millions are boring, so if you (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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I made a futuristic police station. You can see it here: (URL) Wilson <jonwil@tpgi.com.au> wrote in message news:3A52D3B8.98AA4C....com.au... (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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Geocities changed their naming conventions. Any links to my website will need to be reset. Simply delete the tilda, "~", before edboxer ("www.geocities.com/...lego.html" to "www.geocities.com/e...go.html"). (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce)
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(...) When I get around to making town things I go by the proprtion 3 to 5 for every 3 houses, I have 5 commercial/Industriel. That is assuming people have to drive to work from other cities in normal cases. Rick (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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In lugnet.town, Kevin Wilson writes: [snip] (...) [snip] (...) [snip] It looks like you came to a very good solution. I'm ready! -Suz (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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This question goes out to all members with lego cities. Do you have a proportionate amout of living space (ie. apartments, houses) to support the other buildings you have? For instance, can all your minifigs citizens call a place home? And do you (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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Where I live on of the local Sherrif's (I believe the Sherrif Deputy) drives a Corvette - painted in all black with white pinstripes. It has DARE markings on it and some nice lettering saying that is was confiscated in a drug raid. Later, Ed (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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(...) Wow, this is amazing, worth the time it took me to find a player that would understand it (Windows media player and Real Player 7 did not, Quicktime did.). George (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Yeah, great movie! But we should not continue this discussion on lugnet.cad.mlcad. I have a feeling it does not belong here. Greetingz... Sjaacko (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Tom, very nice work. You capture the intricacy of Mobile Command Posts very well. I only have compliant, lights! You have to put some exerior lights on it, that is one of the best parts of Police vehicles. But still, a very nice MOC. You got a lot (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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(...) I agree on this (with the statement, I mean I do like Police things. My father is a policeman and I have been interested in Police things since I was a little child. A police pickup was even my first Lego set.) (...) Hard to make many (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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(...) Thank you for that unbiased opinion :) Kyle P.S. Todd is still right, though, you can't beat lugnet.town. (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) To make the 17th reply, YOUR MOVIE IS AWESOME! I haven't had a chance to see the original yet (although I have read the book), but your expert use of a camera, and the plotline, made it beyond words. Of course, some people cannot appreciate (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Yeah, I watched that on the local evening news. Wait a second, this thing pops up in Seattle (location of SEALUG) days after Mark Sandlin disappears for a week. Did Mark, or some other member of SEALUG make this? If so, please come forward! (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Well, I've read all the discussion of what to include as categories and I'm going to take a stab at a resulting list. First some blurb... if I included all the categories everyone has suggested we'd have so many there would be very few models in (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) [...] What if there were no entry categories at all? Entries went into one pool, then the specific awards went to the most appropriate winners as determined by votes. Because participants would see a list of awards to be handed out, they could (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(URL) - SWAT Semi I've already rebuilt it several times, and plan on tearing it down and rebuilding it AGAIN. It's a bit long for roadplates ;-) I may also make a truck with 2 shorter trailers. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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(...) Yeah it takes a LONG time! I started it downloadng at 8:30. It's 10:14 now and I'm still only 89% done... Wowza.. Can't wait to watch it!!! Matt (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Heck, it takes a while even with DSL... But well worth it. It's absolutely f***ing brilliant. :) I see everyone's now using my style of monolith. :) -- -Bones- = (URL) = NecroBones Enterprises (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Wow!.. It took forever to download (56k modem, slow connection, 2k/sec mostly) but worth well. It is very nicely done..:-) Selçuk (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) A good place to see quite a variation in police vehicles is in NYC. The NYPD uses many different vehicles for law enforcement. Also, while the NYPD do by large numbers of the same cruisers, they add different accessories to the vehicles to (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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(...) Well my task for the next NELUG Train show is to have a Police station seeing we have plenty of Fire Stations already. No progress yet but who knows maybe in the next month or two I might have something to post. Eric Kingsley (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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(...) Yes indeed! Very cool work, especially the psychedelic cascade of bricks! In other news: (URL) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Police have police cars (several types at least on the bill they do), paddy wagons, those vans that they use in raids, police helicopters, police boats, police airplanes, police stations, motorbike cops etc. Not to mention the detectives/CID (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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(...) My guess? Because fire departments have these big, cool trucks with lots of variation and interesting detail on them - ladder trucks, pumpers, etc. Police departments, on the other hand, mostly have a bunch of identical cars that probably (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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Has anyone made any police MOCs? I have seen lots of fire MOCs but not many police MOCs, why is that? (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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Bricksburg FD has acquired a new ladder truck. The model features a three section ladder, seating for two minifigs, simulated hydraulic supports, and a storage area under the ladder. It (along with all other Bricksburg apparatus) can be seen at: (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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That's cool. I like the angled wall. Rick Hallman <Griffon_Industries@...emove.com> wrote in message news:G6GLIG.Cu1@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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Looks nice. I like Matt's Bike Shop. Dave Amos <davea21@rocketmail.com> wrote in message news:G6Ius9.1Ep@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I can't think of a better place! --Todd (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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Thanks for all the nice replies. Im curious, is there an organization or newsgroup for people who design lego towns? Ive been surfing the net, and there seems to be quite a few lego towns. Is there a place to trade secrets and layout ideas, or is (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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Surely by now, you've seen this? (URL) J. Sayatovic mailto:trin@1.net (replace '1' with 'one') "Marc Atkin" <atkin@cs.umass.edu> wrote in message news:G6HEGD.8M2@lugnet.com... (...) Lego (...) and (...) it's (...) movie, (...) did (...) minute (...) (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Hello Dave! For some reason I found your quaint little ton very inspiring! It's not the biggest or most elaborate but I love your unique building style (and your great sense of imagination!) especially in the bike shop and the hotel/dj Matt's house. (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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Impressive! Royce (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Yeah. To most people a part like, say, the monorail motor cover from the airport shuttle is a rare piece but to someone who has 8 airpirt shuttles it might not be... (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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I don't mean to assume, but I'm interested in how you did this. Judging by the QT format is it safe to say you used some type of digital video camera (like the every day Hi8 / Digital8 Cameras) and transferred it over firewire to something like (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) My next bridge project will have a constraint I want extra credit for: it must hold a real-world cat or two :-) Amy (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I forgot DATs. I still don't think they should compete with built structures, so three more categories... Best small computer model (400 pieces) Best medium-size computer model (2000 pieces) Best large computer model (>2000 pieces) The DAT (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I think your categories are too small. As someone stated, 1000 pieces makes only a medium-sized model. The organ in my church might use more than that. I still like subjective size categories. The contest guidelines may quantify what is a (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I agree. Building in "Real Life" is an additional challenge. One could think of it as "Built Projects" vs. "Project Proposals." I've seen architecture exhibits where the designs were never expected to be built -- they were extreme solutions (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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Amy: (...) I don't find that a serious problem. The definition of "rare" is anyway strongly dependen't on when you got your LEGO sets, and what kind of sets you were lucky enough to get. (...) I consider that cheating! Play well, Jacob -- "There is (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I have two remaining problems with placing DATs in the same categories as photos. First, you can use any number of rare pieces. Second, you can build things that *attach* like real-world pieces but you aren't limited to building structures (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Please tell me! What equipment/software did you use? Darrell King darrellk@pixelmonkey.net (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Great town Dave! The stock market is a great idea and I loved the blizzard scene. Great stuff! Welcome to the 'fans of Town' family! KZ Lugnet #142 (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Should be anything that could be found in a modern town. That doesn't mean everything has to be "Modern" but everything should be something common to most towns in a modern world. (...) Well I have some stuff I would enter but anything "new" (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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Kevin: (...) Great. (...) Considering the results from earlier competitions (such as the "Ancient Times" one), I would definitely appreciate some categories with limitations similar to what the designers at LEGO have to live with - most important of (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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I like the idea of adding a Town Layout as a category. I am in the process of setting up my town after 20 years of collecting. I would love to take some pictures of it and have it judged. Very Good Idea. (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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I like the idea of adding a Town Layout as a category. I am in the process of setting up my town after 20 years of collecting. I would love you take some pictures of it and have it judged. Very Good Idea. (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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Hi Dave, Very nice town you have some very nice buildings, i love the snow effect well done. You look like you have lots of room to expand your town so i look forward to seeing more in the future, all the best for the new year and welcome. Craig. (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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Hello! I have been reading all of your posts since August, and finally signed up! I have a website, www.bricktannia.com, and I would love it if you would check it out and tell me what you think. It is dedicated to my lego city, which I have been (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I really like this building. It looks like it would fit in very well with the rest of the theme. And the off angle wall looks really cool as well. By the way, I liked your hot rod too but I thought I would just post this message to express my (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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My two little boys and I loved it! They kept saying "Again!" We must have watched it 5 or 6 times. -Chuck (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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I loved it, but my 6yr old didn't get it. At first anyway. He watched it again and thinks it's the best of the 5 Lego films I showed him. BRAVO!!! (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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In lugnet.town, Sheree Rosenkrantz writes: <snip> (...) Ooooh, ooh! Please do include microscale. That would be totally nifty; I'd love to do something for the contest if it included microscale. I don't think I'd have the time for a minifig-scale (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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I love the idea of a town building contest and I already have some models picked out for entry. I think that a person should be allowed to enter one(and only one) model into each catagory. For voting each person gets to vote for one model in each (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) <snip> That is the coolest thing I have seen in a long long long time. The BURP is excellent. ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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That was great! After watching it about 3 1/2 times it keeps getting better. By far the best part was when the guy in "LEGO Today" saw his brick and it was a burp and he frowned! That was great! Awesome movie! --Kyle LUGNUT# 791! (URL) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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WOW! That is really amazing. Excellent job! I love the ending, so true to KuBRICK's own vision! ;-) (...) it's (...) movie, (...) minute (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Marc, That was fantastic! Great work. To anyone thinking about downloading it: It IS worth the wait. J- "Marc Atkin" <atkin@cs.umass.edu> wrote in message news:G6HEGD.8M2@lugnet.com... (...) Lego (...) and (...) it's (...) movie, (...) did (...) (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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THAT WAS EXCELLENT! Any plans for "2010: Odyssey Two" when that year arrives????? Adrian "Marc Atkin" <atkin@cs.umass.edu> wrote in message news:G6HEGD.8M2@lugnet.com... (...) Lego (...) and (...) it's (...) movie, (...) did (...) minute (...) (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Okay so I just watched it again and it's even better the second time. Good work Marc. (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Uh.....wow. Yeah that's definately some very nice work....in fact it kinda makes me want to watch the real famed film that I have yet to see for real. Sweetness sound and stuff. And the "LDRAW-flying through space with the bricks on either side" (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Hi all, It is my very great pleasure to announce that my newest movie, "2001: A Lego Odyssey" is now playing at a website near you! It's been a labor of love, and one of the reasons I got a digital camcorder in the first place. Of course it's a (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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I like the idea, but why not add Town Layout into the fray as a category... I've seen some pretty nice layouts of towns, and there are some that have a lot of interesting views, facts, and creativity associated with the town... that's my (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Fabuland? thank you... Bendy arm big people too? microscale? (...) Would this be one vote per catergory? How about some across the board awards ? best use of color most unexpected/creative/novel use of an element overall favorite best use of (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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Here it is!!! (URL) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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Here is pics of my Launch Command Office Building with a Auzilary Mission Control upstairs. LMKWYT. I apologize for wquality of pics. (URL) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I was thinking about this the other day. I guess that if you built a military base or academy in your town, it would fit into and compete in a category with the "civilian" structures. After all, the base employees live and work in your town (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Scale should not be a criteria with structures. Think about it...most people build town models to minifig scale already but what about the few who don't. Do we exclude them or create categories especially for these other scales, knowing that (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.town)
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Kevin Zwicker wrote in message ... (...) Military seems to me to deserve a whole separate contest, like Trains. Kevin (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) How about a military category? KZ (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I think we shouldn't let Gary participate at all (coz he'll obviously win). <grin> Kidding, kidding! But he prolly would, too. :-) -Shiri (who *is* actually considering doing something... but what? hmm) XFUT .o-t.fun (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Amy Hughes wrote in message ... (...) my (...) category Sounds good to me. Better make sure we have that category :-) (...) I think we could have different scales without too much trouble, and making it minifig-only excludes people like Gary Istok (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) If you don't believe the piece count, consider that in your voting. If you think the modeler squeaked under the category size limit by using large, rare pieces, and you don't think that's fair, consider that in your voting. Personally, I don't (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Poor timing for me since in your time frame my church will use up most of my pieces. I intend to enter it, though, in the obscene-number-of-pieces category :-) (...) Consistency would be great. I vote for minifig. (...) Keep the number of (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.town)
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I have picked up a copy of 6334 Wave Jump Racers from ebay. It came with 4 minifigs but 2 are not correct. I cannot tell from the instructions which Torsos they should have as they are covered with Life jackets. If you know please e-mail me. Thanks (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | FAO Schwartz display in Forum Shops (Vegas)
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Hi all, I just got back from a sweet week in Las Vegas. I had a great time with my family and Chris. Throughout the trip Chris and I were trying to spot lego, especially in shell stations... we came across a KB Toyworks on the way to Hoover Dam... (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.loc.us.nv.veg, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.market.shopping) !
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| | Re: Proposal: TOWN building contest
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I think there should be these categories (the ideas below a category are sub categories) -boats/ships -frieghter -personal -military -comercial -industrial( tankers chemical ships) -buildings: - commercial -residential -industrial -train -government (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Proposal: a TOWN building contest!
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In the spirit of the recent Classic Space building contest, I'm proposing (and am willing to organise) a building contest for us TOWN junkies. I have some ideas of how we can do it (and I've set up a placeholder page on LUGNET for it, same as Todd (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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Very nice job! Great use of the bent beams on the hoist. -- Bob Fay California, USA rfay@we.mediaone.net (URL) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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Hello,here my new 8 stud wide minifig truck,it is a recovery truck with working technic arm.pictures can be seen at (URL) eric (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) Very Cyberpunk-ish. ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 25-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.us.wa)
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(...) uh, interesting, but definetly fits the movie. What's the plotline? Are we seeing a (better) version of Alpha Team here? How big is the set for the movie? Please make more movies based of this one! By the way, how did you get the Matrix-stye (...) (24 years ago, 24-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.us.wa)
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That was pretty cool. Now back to watching Gundam:0079. Peace, -- Z. Unger fusion@refraxion.com ICQ: 14375008 ~ AIM: ErrorY3K ~ eBay: dizzyzz ===...=== LEGO Fusion: (URL) Crisis: (URL) Universe: (URL) paid to surf the web: (URL) Thomas" (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.us.wa)
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(...) Matt (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.us.wa)
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(...) shooting? -- Andrew, Agent 0007 (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.us.wa)
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I have uploaded another preview of a Bricksburg Fire Department pumper (pumper2.jpg) to my Brickshelf folder ((URL) It is loosely based on a Pierce Dash and was an attempt to do something a bit different from my other designs. The model features (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | Everything is happy in alphaland.
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I re-joined on to lugnet because I don't know how to transfer the files from my current computer to my new one. I would just like to let you know a great fact about lego alpha team. If you get all the sets, you will only have repeats of ogel and the (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.town)
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Now Showing Brain Damage (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.us.wa)
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(...) Hey Rob, I really dig your cinematic style. Can't wait to see more (and longer) films. :^) ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.us.wa)
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Ok for all of you that have not been able to view my films or the preview of Brain Damage Someone was nice enuff to lend me some space for the films (URL) AND SEE IT!!!!! Thanks very much Tom Boucher of (URL) the space on your server Robert Thomas (...) (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.us.wa)
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| | Re: Does anyone have info on the "Alpha Team" lego sets?
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(...) You'll find the info here: (URL) (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Does anyone have info on the "Alpha Team" lego sets?
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Does anyone have info on any "Alpha Team" lego sets? Would anyone have their set number on any of them, or their prices? If anyone has any info, please E-mail me at: B50twice@aol.com. Whoever does, thanks a lot! (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Baseplate help needed
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What happened to the baseplate reference site? I need help identifying what other sets (besides the 6399) contained these baseplates. (URL) only need the large baseplates, not the smaller ones. Rose (24 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: minifig scale dogs
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(...) You can see some scans of dogs at (URL) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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