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(...) Galidor is The Quest. It's the latest 'hush-hush' license. -Dave (23 years ago, 12-Dec-01, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New LEGO Racers
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Thanks. I wonder what "the quest" is. NICK (...) (23 years ago, 11-Dec-01, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: NEW 2002!!! MONSTERS!!! YODA!!!
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(...) nope.....67XX sets may be town off-shoots, but more than likely they are going to be part of the (town) islander/skateboard collection. With all the favorites from Lego Island!!!! That is my opinion though.... (23 years ago, 11-Dec-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: NEW 2002!!! MONSTERS!!! YODA!!!
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(...) Ooooohhhhh... I just thought of something. Look up the 380x's in the guide... Mindstorms kits. All four of these new ones are prefaced with 'MS'. Hmm... (...) What makes you say that? (...) Let's hope not, the stores have enough as it is :) (...) (23 years ago, 11-Dec-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | Important: Maybe a misunderstanding in the ISCC rules
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Hello, Maybe a misunderstanding in the rules for the ISCC causes less entries. There is the sentence: "Do not send in contributions that are already known, as we want original works." It only means, that the entries need to were unknown or were not (...) (23 years ago, 11-Dec-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.space) !!
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| | Re: NEW 2002!!! MONSTERS!!! YODA!!!
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(...) brochure. The new Racers and Alpha Teams sets look like they might be "Hard to Find!" items. :( 84xx- a continuation of Speed Slammers? And could the 67xx range be new TOWN sets?!? :) (23 years ago, 11-Dec-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Octan World Headquarters
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(...) (snipped doubts and replies) (...) Way better! Thanks, Adrian. Keep up the good work! Pedro (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Octan World Headquarters
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(...) Thanks. Not too many people have built buildings that aren't pretty much variations on the box. I enjoyed the challenge of making this thing bend in the middle. Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Octan World Headquarters
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(...) Nope, the wings are what sets the angle. Thanks to the size of the building, small misalignments from one end to the other are eliminated, and everything can line up nicely. (...) As a matter of fact, as you can see from this image: (URL) is (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Apparatus Pics from Brickshelf
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(...) It looks like it uses the 4-wide hinge mechanism (roof hinge)??? Then again, that might not give enough strength to hold the platform to the rest of the tower. Other methods of bracing might be also needed. Benjamin Medinets (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Octan World Headquarters
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(...) HEY, watch you comments, Amoco™ has 60% of my city's business (there is a Shell™, & Octan too...) Josh (look for traveling Amoco tank trains & gas stations if I finnaly get to show up at a train show...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Octan World Headquarters
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(...) WOW! Great use of yellow!(me who traded alot of his yellow to Jason S.) I like the way you put it on angle.Great! (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Octan World Headquarters
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(...) Actually, I meant "is there any mathematical model to follow, so that the halves' roofs fit together nicely, without 'holes'?" I did notice the clever use of the wings on the rooftop. What I was trying to know is whether or not you had (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Octan World Headquarters
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(...) I'm not sure what you mean by this, but the angle of the building is set by the large Star Wars wing <part:30355> and <part:30356> which are parts of the roof panels. Once I had that part in hand, figured out how big the windows would be, made (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Octan World Headquarters
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Hi Adrian, Very nice building. I especially like the angle between the two halves, is there any model to follow regarding proportions? How stable is the building, while resisting horizontal forces (ie, "shaken")? Pedro (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Octan World Headquarters
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(...) I like yellow just fine - after all, I have a 3033 Blue Tub full of yellow pieces. And I sure understand the lack of "real world" colored bricks in bulk tubs like the 3033. (...) Of course! And now that the Shell™ Exxon™ and Esso™ oil (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Octan World Headquarters
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(...) Yeah, those Life On Mars fan housings are doing a pretty good job up there, aren't they. :) Thanks Adrian (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Octan World Headquarters
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(...) Hey, don't be badmouthing the yellow :) And the fact that the Bricksburg Hotel and the Octan HQ are the same color is strictly coincidence. Since I was modelling the Octan HQ after a real building (and I didn't have 50,000 tan bricks) I built (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: 4 More buildings for GATS
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Jason & All, Wow, awesome set of buildings! Great job! (...) Hmmm.... I have no clue. (...) Not to my knowledge, is there an old posting somewhere? Let's see here..... I can't find it off hand. Scott S. -- (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: 4 More buildings for GATS
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(...) *twirks head up* Eh? :D I gotta get to the buildings and stuff. I have been busy making a troop transport (wink wink hint hint Steve R. ;-P), and some other space stuff. D'oh! lol. (...) building. Nice job ;-). The Green one's roof is neato (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.town)
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