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(...) Both Doggies are being shipped, the first building is about half way done! Josh (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Wow. That guy's got an incredible gift! The Beetle is flawless. Any chance of posting or selling instructions, Pierre? I'd love to build some of these for MichLUG's train shows. Peter (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Ah, not to be confused with Brickley in the UK... (URL) are there plans to expand the franchise into the UK? The restaurants might have to be accommodated in existing buildings due to strict planning restrictions imposed by the local council (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains)
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This is a new monorail station I built for the Bricktopia suburb of Euphoria: (URL) is a new 6-wide monorail I developed to go along with it: (URL) are the direct Brickshelf links with additional pictures: (URL) is the main Bricktopia page: (URL) I (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space) !
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(...) Hehe .. thanks. (...) I forget, but it's been available in a few sets. IIRC, the last theme to supply this tile was Space Port. No doubt somebody will correct me if I'm wrong. -Tom McD. when replying, crystalline spamcake was often used a prop (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains)
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Another spamchise will be opening soon in Brickland (or perhaps Brickeley), across the bay from San Brickcisco Paul Sinasohn wanna-be instructions tester LUGNET #115 (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains)
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Great! Awesome job! My wife stopped cooking dinner and said we were going out to eat there! What set did the 1x2 tile on the right of the pinball machine come from? I love the details, very original, thanks for sharing your creativity. Jean-Marc (...) (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: [MOC]GREEN DESTINY (Vixen the Classic-Car Special Color)
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(...) Hi, Bruce ! Thank you for an impression, as always. No, I couldn't imagine if I would be able to build VIXEN green.... Green is always YEARNING for classic LEGO fans, I guess. OCTAN parts is so little to build some other green cars.... (...) (...) (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thank you guys!! I appreciate a lot! :-) Pierre (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Todd, Wow, great, I love all the little details, even the back alley has plenty of details. Thanks, George (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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(...) This is the tidiest store I've seen. If LEGO themselves made an army navy surplus store it wouldn't be half as nice. Well, mabye 80% as nice. Our a&n stores our all in underground street fronts (yes 2 of them, I'm in a navy town). Ha the alley (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks Bruce, The little details were the most fun to make. Todd Trotter (URL) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks Kevin, I decided to put the howitzer on the roof because I wanted it to be distinguishable as and Army Navy Surplus store without having to print out a sign. Besides the howitzer was really fun to make. Todd Trotter (URL) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks Jake, I felt the hook hand was a fun touch. I'm pleased with the detail, but I never got around to installing the interior lights, sprinkler system or bathroom. : ) Todd Trotter (URL) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks Bryce, I really wanted to give it a cluttered feel like a real surplus store. I think it could still use some more cluttering, though. Todd Trotter (URL) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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(...) Not to stir up envy in you, but it looks SOO much better live and in person. He brought a whole bunch of the vehicles to the Train Event (Toronto Train2) we were hosting. He brings lego vehicle design up to a new and better level. Benjamin (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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Hi all, I just saw this Brickshelf gallery for the first time. Amazing models. (URL) (22 years ago, 27-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: [MOC]GREEN DESTINY (Vixen the Classic-Car Special Color)
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(...) MOC is a car dealership. :) I like the slight re-design on the rear portion a lot. Bruce (22 years ago, 27-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) roof and the dumpster - these are great designs and would help make any town MOC more realistic. Bruce (22 years ago, 27-May-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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Todd Trotter wrote in message ... (...) Nice work Todd! You've packed a lot of detail in there - I like the gun on the roof, and the interior is very cute. Kevin ---...--- NEW shopping mall kit, 1328 pieces! (URL) Lego Building contest results: (...) (22 years ago, 27-May-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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(...) details, and I love the owner having a hook hand! I also checked out the rest of your brickshelf folder...your work is terrific! Jake --- Jake McKee AFOL LUGNET Member #211 (22 years ago, 27-May-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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Very nice Todd. I'm impressed by just how much detail you managed to squeeze into a tiny little space. I particularly like the way you handeled the cash drawer on the register. Very impressive. Bryce Rollins (22 years ago, 27-May-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
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Hello, I've just posted some pics of my first town building. It's Jeb's Army Navy Surplus store. He sells everything. Fatigues, throwing knives, ninja stars, rocket propelled grenades, etc. Let me know what you think. (URL) Trotter (22 years ago, 27-May-02, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town) !
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| | [MOC]GREEN DESTINY (Vixen the Classic-Car Special Color)
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Hi, guys. I've just added a new color_scheme of my classic car. GREEN ! All GREEN body I designed & collected :) Here's the photos. (URL) GREEN body, A GREEN fender, A GREEN bumper, A GREEN hipline.... NO GREEN doors... ;-) Okay, because the Vixen (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Spamcake Diner
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There is also one in the northeast. Although in a more seedier part of town ;) (URL) Tom D (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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Spamcake should soon show up in 2 locations in shiningston!! Yes I said 2! One was planned to be built into a minimall... Josh (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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New SpamCake Diner franchise opens in the Pacific Northwest! www.brickshelf.com/c...i?i=176539 SteveB PNLTC PS Please ignor the building's shadow on the clouds :) (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | New Promotional-truck-set !?
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Hello, my dear legoland-town lovers !! Here is my new color-scheme modification of #2148/#3442. (URL) promotional truck was built in the memorial of my visit to LEGOLAND-DEUTCHLAND in 11th/May. Since I was given kindness from many Germans when I (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: starting a town
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Kishin Wadhwani wrote in message ... (...) Hi Kishin, building a town is a lot of fun. You can find a good deal of information on planning a Lego town on my Town Planning website at (URL) be adding more information to it very soon. Also take a look (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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I generally don't start out thinking of a whole town. I might want to build a seaside cottage, for example, then maybe a garden for it. Then I think of a house to go next door, and pretty soon I've got a little village. But then, my layouts tend to (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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I always start with drawing out my ideas before I even start. Also you want to have a lot of area so that you can walk around your town and build it up. (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Since a town usually starts as a few houses, you should get your hands on: * A box of doors and windows. * A box of roof pieces (sloped bricks) or plates. * A box of 1×N bricks. (can't remember the numbers) Jacob (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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Mmmmmh! This page looks *delicious*! The Spamcake Diner is really great, everytime I come across a picture of it on brickshelf, it makes me smile to myself. Especially the rotating dog on the roof. And the pinball machine. And the Spamcake under (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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Hi all , i would like to build a town , is there a perticular set that i should start whith or how should i approach it . Any ideas, thanks. (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Spamcake Diner
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Greetings Spamcake Consumers! It's been awhile in the making, but I finally have a decent page up for the Spamcake Diner. It has a few new pictures, and I might add a few more. Bookmark and feel free to visit (URL) and criticisms are of course (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.announce, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.publish.html) !!
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| | Re: Lego Island
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(...) Not sure why you set follow-ups to lugnet.starwars... See my review of these sets here: (URL) can also see the sets on shop.lego.com: (URL) (22 years ago, 23-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | 6 wide fire engines uploaded...
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Here are a few of my fire engines, the more complete ones... I'm in the process of reorganising the department also... The 2 folders that don't have a pic DO have subfolders with pics... (URL) of the D8: (URL) ) (22 years ago, 23-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Sander/Plows, & a lifted truck!
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Well, here are a few more: Sanders (URL) truck: (URL) (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: Lego Citizens featured!
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(...) I'll go do that now, I'm slowly going though it all... Josh (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Why are they all so happy? :) Josh, congrats on the new camera. I really like the CAT. Do you plan on posting pix of your trucks from a while back? (snow plow, sander etc). Best, Jonathan (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Josh & All, (...) Starbuck's or not. : ) Scott "Takes The Coffee Beanery anyday over SB" S. -- (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Just thought I'd note that I've added a section with picture of some interesting people around my town. More to come soon... (URL) (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Lego Island
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In the last issue of Lego Magazine, in the calander section on page 30, June 3-6th mentions the launch of Lego Island Extreme Stunts toys. What are these? Are they really coming out in June? Anyone know what will be included? I'm guessing a (...) (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Café 361 open for business again!
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(...) Duly noted! :-) Maggie C. (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Actually, I'd just like to take the opportunity of coining the term "minifigification". There you go. Jason J Railton (22 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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Well, I finnaly got myself a better camera! Here is the complete 980G!! There are 13 pics, & a pic of a hat, that snuck in ;-)... (URL) tried to get pictures form all angles, let me know if you'd like one from another angle. I got a close up of the (...) (22 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Café 361 open for business again!
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(...) Funny you should say that, because that was one of my inspirations. Did you know that the <set:369> from 1976 was updated to <set:575> in 1977 to accommodate minifigs, and to suit the US market? If you want to do an oil rig, why not start with (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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Once again you leave the rest of use in your wake, I love your new tower, and hope to incorporate your inspiration into my future work. Aaron Kyola Fire & Rescue (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) Yes, please! :-) (...) Well, I love it! My highlights would be the SNOT sign and the TV outside (I hope the weather is sunny, otherwise everyone will miss the WC ;-) The PTC is very finely modelled, congratulations for it as well. Now, if I (...) (22 years ago, 19-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Café 361 open for business again!
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"My Own Custom" anyone? I wanted to build some new town buildings to go around my train layout. I also wanted to re-build a lot of my old sets, but I know that they wouldn't be suitable. Then I hit on the idea of doing both, by modernising an old (...) (22 years ago, 19-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.uk) !
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HOLY.... And just think, 2 days ago, my freind was saying you probly don't have them all built, well, you just showed him! Looks like I'll have to get to work now too! On to finishing my tiller. The most suprising thing to me is the size of the (...) (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) ah, thanks for explaining. That is exactly what I thought was done. Thanks again. Very nice trucks all around. Best, Jonathan (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) Well, that very thing is what has taken that tower 6 years to be perfected. I have tried many different methods for stablizers, using lego type methods. Then it dawned on me to simply try the real thing. The station I work at in real life has (...) (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) 50s/60s style Seagrave Rescue Pumper. (...) Very nice stuff. A lot of it too! I am also intrigued by the stablizers on the tower truck. I have tried this method too and I like it, but I have trouble making the stablizers on the *other* side (...) (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) particularly neat at this scale. (...) Great stuff, thanks for sharing. -J +---...---+ Jason Spears MichLUG - (URL) Page - (URL) (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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Many have wondered where I have been, and why nothing new. Well, busy I have been, and there is plenty new. Well, most are of existing trucks, and several with various changes. What I have done though, under a recent challenge, is take pics of EVERY (...) (22 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: New LEGO Island Xtreme Stunts sets on Shop@Home
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That explains my latest keychain (picked up in Billund) - the Brickster... ...anyone know why he has one blue hand??? Just [curious] Jono .oO "Jason J. Railton" <j.j.railton@cwcom.net> wrote in message news:Gw7t47.Fzy@lugnet.com... (...) parks. (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New LEGO Island Xtreme Stunts sets on Shop@Home
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And, it seems the new studios monster sets are available too... Jason J Railton (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | New LEGO Island Xtreme Stunts sets on Shop@Home
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Here they are: (URL) have: 6734 - Beach Cruisers 6735 - Air Chase 6736 - Beach Lookout 6737 - Wake Rider 6738 - Skateboard Challenge 6739 - Trick & Stunt Trikes 6740 - Xtreme Tower 6731 - Skateboarding Pepper 6732 - Brickster's Trike 6733 Snap's (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Excellent Fire Apparatus
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(...) Just when I was feeling good about *my* fire apparatus....quickly humbled. Those decals are great, they appear to be taped on though (still look great though). Does anyone know where similar decals can be found? I have been all over NYC (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny)
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| | Excellent Fire Apparatus
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I was browsing the brickshelf galleries, and found pictures of great fire apparatus. Here it is: (URL) Mr. Lopes- look at the two pictures of the ladder and pumper. I love the ladder truck. I have to get some of those decals. (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny)
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(...) Taken right off the side of the machine! Josh (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.technic)
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(...) All this time I thought that my dad owning his own excavation business would never get me anywhere in life. Well, today proved me wrong; it's helped my machinery vocabulary. Of course, I still didn't have any clue about the JD690-B part. I'm (...) (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thats the word I was looking for! It wasn't coming too my head then I posted. Josh (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Hadn't thought of that! Have to try it on another model (or maybe on this one)! Josh (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Did you try using bent technic beams for the "bend" in the boom? May look even better, if the angle is right. ROSCO (22 years ago, 13-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.technic)
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Actually, that's not a backhoe. It's an excavator. (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.technic)
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(...) I'm pitching that camera soon, I REALLY need one that can get good pics of Lego's. Josh (...) (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.technic)
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Looks very good! I like the job you did on the bucket. It looks very real. Amazing what you have done at that small scale. You really need a "macro mode" on that camera. The pictures don't do justice to your work. I hope you will post the final (...) (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Spamcake Diner Franchised!
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Nelug has it's own Spamcake that was built as part of a block of stores. You can see it here. (URL) pictures were taken before John sent me the doggie for the roof. There is also a 7-11,KFC,Starbucks, and a Dunkin Donuts on the display. Larry is (...) (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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This one, like my CAT 980G, is almost done, it is minus a good bucket, tracks for one side (which are supposedly in the mail!), & a few plates (also coming). I liked the cab design on it, which inabled me to use up one of those windows! It uses (...) (22 years ago, 12-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic)
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| | Pictures of the SCLTC at the Fullerton Railroad Days
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The SCLTC just finished a weekend show at the Fullerton train station in Fullerton, Ca. Enjoy! (URL) (23 years ago, 9-May-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town) !
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| | Re: Cat 980G Series II Wheel Loader (minifig scale)
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(...) up (...) Yep, I already found them! And liked them! My current project is a mobile crane based (loosely) on the Liebherr LG1550, like the one Dennis did, but about 1:60. Should be finished for the June MoTeC, if I can work at a good way to do (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.technic)
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(...) I basicly stuck to my lone thought, although I think it could use a little tuning, some details on it are yet to be finished also... (...) The downside of the size... I'd like to get a Pettibone Forklift, one of the TALL ones, but I can't seem (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.technic)
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(...) details. (...) Tell me about it! I've got a new respect for minifig scale builders after doing my crawler crane. (...) Cool! Stay tuned for my next one, too - between us, we could just about set up a minifig construction company! ROSCO (23 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.technic)
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Well, the first real life pics (sneak peek at the whole thing!) are up! There are also 11 pictures of a Prototype 980G. (URL) bucket hydralics are not exact, but its complicated to do at that size. I think the cab turned out well also. More to come (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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Hi, I was having fun last night designing a "sticker sheet" for a project I am in the middle of. Its a milk processing plant and store. I used a clear adhesive sheet to print it out using a Lexmark Z42. I am calling it the Swiss Milk Company Plant (...) (23 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Wayne. I did build the black interceptor. It's broken down now though. You can view it here: (URL) was from Mad Max and even included the blue police light on the dash. Thanks, Todd (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Jonathan, Well, a minifig Kwaka would be a little more difficult. Katara Ono made a full cowling cycle so It's not completely out of the question. (URL) Todd (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks Bruce, I too was pleased with how well the stripe worked out. I think it's a striking color scheme. Todd (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) George, I did build the Gyrocopter and the black Interceptor. They are both disassembled at the moment, but I might rebuild them and take some photos. I'm not planning on building any more beyond that though. Thanks, Todd (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks Richie, I was pleased with how the colors turned out. I first built the black Interceptor and then decided to try the yellow one. The black one looked kind of bland next to the yellow one. Todd (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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Heheh thats neat, I always enjoyed the Mad Max movies and that interceptor is great. Now your mission is to make the black one with the blower manifold on it. Wayne (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) raised rear suspension which you have captured well. I'm expecting to see some equally nice renditions of air-cooled Z1 Kwacks. kind regards from The Toecutter (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) team! Excellent work on such a small scale. Why 'antique' spoked hubs? Just curious? Aaron Sneary Secondary Systems "We can rebuild almost anything!" (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) in the stripe pattern. Bruce (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) SNOT portion? Bruce (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) were used for the External Tank in 1682 IIRC... (URL) those were the smaller ones though. (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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Two more cents, Roll back a directory and he has got a few more construction equipment pieces posted. An asphalt paver and a semi-dump truck. I had the Expert Auto-Chassis set with 4 of these hubs and could never get a roller to work out to my (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) George (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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Hey that's great! Very interesting look. Wow. Everthing fits together so nicely. What would you imagine is it's power source? Legomaster www.mylegomaster.com (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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Very cool! I love it! ~Adam~ (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Later, Gary (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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Absolutely awesome car. I really, really like the design of the (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I wouldn't have thought it would work in 6-wide, but you've accomplished it well. Excellent interpretation of the colour scheme too. Cheers Richie Dulin (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.town)
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For those who are interested, I have uploaded scans of the text which came with the parts: (URL) A =+= Have you inspected Arthurs Seat yet? (URL) reasonable man adapts himself to suit his environment. An unreasonable man persists in attempting to (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town)
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(...) Oh my yes... Both of them rock! To have known then what I know now. (of course I would also have been well served to invest in a few other things that were cheap in 1985, but I digress) (23 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.basic, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.town)
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725 is an awesome basic set. Go look at it. It truly bore out the Lego promise of "just the right amount of special pieces to encourage special creations." It actually came with instructions for set-quality models. Notice how its pieces are (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.basic, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.town)
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(...) I agree these sets are some of the best basic sets that were put out. I would also like to add 720 to the line-up. Another good source for parts, including 2 white "warehouse" doors and 4 red door "runners" for the doors. All in all, very (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.basic, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.town)
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Would anyone out there like to see sets 730 (red bricks w/ black roof slopes) & 725 (white bricks & red slopes) rereleased? I'd love to see 730 for the bricks, roof slopes, cabinet/refrigerator, & other great town elements. Set 725 allows cool (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-02, to lugnet.basic, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.town)
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