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(...) Does this negate the CMLUG? JOHN (21 years ago, 20-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org, lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.loc.us.mo.stl, lugnet.castle)
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As a result of this post: (URL) we here in Saint Louis have started up a LUG called ..... (With great fan fare) Gateway LEGO Users Group or GtwLUG. We are about 6 members and are currently making plans to display at the 2003 LEGO Road Show (date and (...) (21 years ago, 20-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org, lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.loc.us.mo.stl, lugnet.castle)
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| | World City police sets now available!
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Hi all, Just saw, that the new police sets, can now be ordered from S@H. Kecia (21 years ago, 20-May-03, to lugnet.town)
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I was looking for the Jim Morrison minifig reciting "Moon Light Drive" to Ray Manzerick minifig, at which moment the band The Doors was formed! I think this was on Venice Beach though, ah, close enough! SteveB (...) (21 years ago, 19-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: New (and old) MOCs: Church, castle interior and more
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(...) I'm having problems with that - it has been rebuilt so many times over the past few years - I think the problem is that I'm trying to include lots of different features in one building. At present I plan to get around that by building more (...) (21 years ago, 19-May-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) One of my fave parts of the layout, that's what I think. I especially like the crazy surfer cars... rods, buggies, big trucks, etc. You just need a VW van and a woodie and some guy screaming "where's Gidget!" (er, maybe that's the wrong era? (...) (21 years ago, 19-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.trains.org)
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Wow, Ray, that's really cool. You really bring out the feel of SoCal in your pictures. :) Nice job. -Anne (...) -- I get plenty of exercise- jumping (\`--/') _ _______ .-r-. to conclusions, pushing my luck, >.~.\ `` ` `,`,`. ,'_'~`. and dodging (...) (21 years ago, 19-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.trains.org)
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Hi Alastair, quite impressive, I look forward to seeing any shots of the outside of the castle. Some questions for you, what colour are those lion heads ? they look like they are either white or light grey. Where did you get them from ? (Or are they (...) (21 years ago, 19-May-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) MMM... You remind me of home. Thanks for shareing this and making a San Diegan feel better, even if he's stuck in South Carolina for a while. -Orion (21 years ago, 18-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.trains.org)
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If any of you have traveled through Southern California, there are spots where the train tracks are right alongside the beach, so what better thing to include in a portion of a layout from the Southern California Layout Train Club. Here's a link to (...) (21 years ago, 18-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.trains.org)
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Very good, Jean-Marc Détraz. I've a suggestion. One of the great jokes in the first album was that one of the shield bearers was much shorter than the other one, making it very hard for chief Abrabracourcix to keep balancing on his shield. Maybe you (...) (21 years ago, 18-May-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Hi JAV, Thanks a lot! I actually am short of space to expand this layout for now. Hopefully one day... especially if I can find more yellow roof pieces... I used them all for this project! That would be great to have the whole village and why (...) (21 years ago, 18-May-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I wasn't aware of your creation, Great job! Great minds think alike... ;~)) JM (...) (21 years ago, 18-May-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Great Stuff, I just got around to looking at this and must say I like it a lot. I always like lego models involving a whole scene, especially with water and greenery... Keep up the great work! God Bless, Nathan (21 years ago, 18-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | New (and old) MOCs: Church, castle interior and more
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(URL) church is ancient meets modern head on - a ruin rejuvenated with walls of glass and a nave converted to a walled garden. I've also added two shots of the castle interior - the Great Hall with its weapons on the wall, hammer-beamed roof, statue (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.castle)
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The Southern California LEGO® Train Club is pleased to announce our second appearance at the 88th National Orange Show at the Orange Fairgrounds in San Bernardino, California. Our club members are busily expanding the recently displayed layout from (...) (21 years ago, 17-May-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sbe) !
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Hi This is another of my six wide minifig scale cars, based on a real vehicle. Not being black the details on this one stand out some more. I really like the way the four wide windscreen works with these, giving them a look of shape about them. (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town, lugnet.modelteam)
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SPECIAL NOTE ABOUT WHY I PUT THE NEWSGROUPS LIKE THIS: Since hardly anyone views the WW board anymore, I decided to put it in a more "populated" area. I don't usually do this thing with the newsgroups okay? ___...___ (...) YESS! SOMEONE'S FINALLY IN (...) (21 years ago, 16-May-03, to lugnet.western, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New Pics: Buildings!Buildings!Buildings! Exotic Colors:-)
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(...) DARN then that even more blue then I thought! (...) Got 2 myself;) Josh (...) (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Instruction Tutorial - Dry Goods Store
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I have created a new town building, a Dry Goods Store. I am using this MOC as an example of my process to make high quality building instructions. I still need to write a how to section for Jake's Building Instructions Portal but here are the (...) (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.town, lugnet.western)
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| | New MOC: 6,000 piece Empire State Building
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All: I have just completed a 4.5 foot tall model of The Empire State Building: (URL) new model remains very faithful to the design of the real Empire State Building. I had to "fudge" things, obviously... For example, the scale would make a single (...) (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch) !!
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(...) Thanks for the compliments, Josh. BTW, who said I *didn't* make any containers? ;-) Though I haven't photographed them yet, these Maersk containers from my Ambassador car (which are shown with Harry Potter light blue): (URL) have all been (...) (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) lol Mind? I'd be honored to have an MOC of mine inspire a part of the GFLTC layout! But beware-- that building took almost a year to complete (acquiring parts), and not cheaply either:-/ It is also by far and away the most delicate of all my (...) (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Sounds spectacular, Chris-- I can hardly wait:-) And thanks for the compliments, my fellow Ashcanner! JOHN (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) I agree that the log bricks create a "neat" effect. For those who are reading along, here is a great example of what Stefan is talking about: (URL) thought the color of the frame and the facade are the same color, the indentation of the log (...) (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Cant remember exactly which one, but i have bought around three of the Drome racers for the wheels and tires. (...) Its so true! I would like to build a blue one some time in the future. I am about to upload a similar vehicle which i built in (...) (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town, lugnet.modelteam)
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John, The all building rock! But, I like the gray building with the 2x3 light blue windows the best. I am going have to make one for my self, if you don't mind? Build on LTD... Robin W GFLTC/GFLUG (...) (21 years ago, 15-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Box Art for 2003 LEGO World City Products!
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(...) These new sets? Ho Hum....parts in new sets? Mostly still Ho Hum......COMEON Lego more city sets like the new train round house...you know nice looking buildings with details? *Sigh*.........Chris (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) John...I saw these yesterday on BS.WOW as allways they rock! I like the large gray building the best(of course as most of MichLTC will tell you I prefer large 4 sided buildings).These are extreamly ashcan worthy. Coming soon from me you will (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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They had free sets you could get with so many points, I only managed to get one set (can't think of it off hand). You had to pay S&H but you could get some good sets basicaly free! Josh (Who still have 1000's of the points saved, for no reason!) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.db.scans)
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(...) Impressive use of Pink!! (...) I fell out of my chair when I saw this earlier on Brickshelf after I uploaded a pic! Have to say you got REALLY lucky! Personaly I would have made lots of containers (even though they are really grey)! Your (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) I dunno... I think Lars is referring to the small triangles that first appeared in System instructions in the early nineties. Last page, upper right corner; they transpose to the back cover as well. One side shows the theme ( a symbol), the (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.db.scans)
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| | Re: "stamp" on older building instructions
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(...) When I got a set from my girlfriend the other day, it had sticker in it--they said something like "Attach these stickers to gain points" or something--I'll read it more carefully tonight. To see the stickers, see (URL) note the gold/black (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.db.scans)
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Hi, I have just bought some older lego sets and I noticed some kind of stamp or cupond on the last page in the building instructions. Anybody know what these was used for? Were they for collection, or collect point to win a price something else. (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.db.scans)
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(...) Were those colors reversed, it'd actually look quite like many buildings in San Antonio, TX. Nice use of pink. (...) *drool* God that's a lot of Maersk blue! :^o (...) Very nice, dk. red is such a great building color. (...) Very commercial (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) lol Well, there is indeed a layout, although it is very much under construction. I spent a lot of time and energy into getting these buildings finished, as well as being in acquisition mode to get enough bricks to complete the modules (they (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Thanks, Jonathan. That building is an interesting story. I actually built it over a year ago; I originally built it to appear on the GMLTC layout, but another building ended up taking its place: (URL) assessment is precisely the effect I was (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New Pics: Buildings!Buildings!Buildings! Exotic Colors:-)
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Hey john, I have been watching your brickshelf folders for a long time watching your layout come together. I must say it is great resource for ideas and inspiration. I’m wondering if there is actually a layout or just a huge pile of buildings? Is (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Hi John, Nice stuff. I really like the large gray building....looks like the warehouse/factory buildings in Long Island City, Queens. I like the look of the first floor with the 'blocked in' windows. I actually like the Maersk blue and sand (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Box Art for 2003 LEGO World City Products!
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(...) Not bad, but I'm not a fan of the newer curved pieces. They just don't seem as versatile as regular slopes. Things seem to be inching towards a 'Play-mobile' look. Later, Gary (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New Pics: Buildings!Buildings!Buildings! Exotic Colors:-)
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(...) Thanks, Andrew! As for the dark red-- Bricklink (took a while, and it wasn't cheap either!) All of the sand green from both buildings was taken from 1 statue of liberty set. Suffice it to say regarding the Maersk blue that I was in the right (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: New Pics: Buildings!Buildings!Buildings! Exotic Colors:-)
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(...) JOHN, Thank you for sharing your wonderful creations! I think ALan covered it. ;-) The dark red building really stands out now. I like all the use of simple elements that add lots of detail. As ALLan said, "Your use of color is excellent, (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Thanks, JT. "Borrow" away! BTW, do you have a Spamcake Diner (TM) on the NGLTC layout yet? JOHN (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Thanks for the compliment. I haven't any, but soon I will have some modules completed with many of these buildings on them and so I will be taking more pics-- I'll put my son Ross in a few of them for you:-) JOHN (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Thank you for your kind words, Allan. (...) These elements, as well as the other smaller half-rounds are my favorite elements:-) (...) Yes. I call them "backdrop buildings", and they all are only 10 studs deep. I utilize them along the back of (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) excellent, matched only by your use of ornamentation to give the buildings such a wonderful sense of realism. This pic is my fav: (URL) awning just blew me away. Is it correct to say that some of the buildings are just facades? Some appear to (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Excuse me while I pick my jaw up from off the floor. Do you have any photos with real people next to the buildings, just to give a sense of perspective? Alan (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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Some nice work there John. I might have to "borrow" a few of those designs for some of my town buildings. jt (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Box Art for 2003 LEGO World City Products!
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Well done LEGO, with both World City trains and police! With on exception, and that is buildings. The train station and police station are still a far cry from the golden age, though a huge jump from Town Jr. I am very impressed with the vehicles, (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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| | New Pics: Buildings!Buildings!Buildings! Exotic Colors:-)
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I have completed a project that I began about 3 years ago-- constructing buildings for the TCLTC layout. All of the buildings that will appear on the layout can now be seen here: (URL) highlights include: 1. Pink trimmed sand green building 2. (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town) !!
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Jean-Marc Détraz wrote in message ... (...) Excellent work Jean-Marc! Great choice of faces for the characters, and the hairpiece on the bard is brilliant! Kevin ---...--- Shopping Mall is back: (URL) TOWN PLANNING information: (URL) Lego parts (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Have you seen the attempt by Henrik Christian Grove, Peter Makholm and me: (URL) well, Jacob (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) It's BRILLIANT! I hope you'll expand the layout a bit more, it's so true to the images in the comic books. (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.town)
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Ave Jean-Marc! Great! Even if it was not a 1592-variation I would be enthusiastic about your creation since I am a big fan of Astérix myself. Particulary I'm amazed how you have built Obélix. Bye Jojo (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.town)
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This is hilarious, and very accurate. All that's missing is a pig roasting over the fire. Nice work :) Mark (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.town)
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Outstanding. I especially like the opening bonnet. I can never seem to find space for such niceties in my cars, no matter how big they are. I like black too. Allister (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town, lugnet.modelteam)
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Hello all, The variations of the legendary set 1592 still inspire me. Astérix & Obélix is my favourite cartoon caracters and I wanted to do some Lego MOC around this theme. So of course, based on the 1592, it was easy to think about creating another (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.monlug) !
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(...) Well, in the past it usually was: one year the police get new equipment, the other year it's the fire dept. that gets "it". So anybody seen the 2004 sets yet? :-) /\/\ark "gonna spend lots o' money on these" de Kock (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) Great trees! My wife also thinks the standard trees are too small, and is usally in charge of any green spaces done for our club displays at train shows. (2 URLs) NALUG-y stuff: (URL) ) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.town)
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Fiona Dickinson wrote in message ... (...) Wow Fiona, excellent trees! I have mailed the link to our VLC club members since we have a forest to build for a museum show in the next few days :-) Kevin ---...--- Shopping Mall is back: (URL) TOWN (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.town)
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Realy nice car, I like both the real Cobra and the LEGO one. Since the model is 6 wide; where do you get the tires? But you should have made it in another color, it is hard to see the details on the LEGO-model when it is made with only black parts. (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town, lugnet.modelteam)
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(...) Thanks for pointing that one out, I will have to credit him on the page. (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.town)
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(...) Very nice, Fiona. The pics you saw were probably from John Gerlach's page: (URL) is much too modest a guy to say so I see...;-) I have also built trees in this fashion though I haven't photographed them yet. Perhaps I will.... JOHN (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.town)
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(...) I have bounght a lot of paradisa sets recently (seaside cabana £1.74 MISB in my local co-op last year) consequently I also have an also lot of pink plates and white arches. I also have a tendency to buy them on bricklink when I see them. I (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.town)
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(...) (URL) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town, lugnet.modelteam)
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Hi Another upload at last... Not sure when this car was originally released, or manufactured in the model i have based it on, or any other details like that... i just like the look of this car. I like the 6-wide models with seating for two abreast, (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town, lugnet.modelteam)
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(...) I wish they did too. How did you get so many? I remember the club magazine had an 'ideas' page one Christmas that suggested making a holly wreath from leaf pieces, which I though was ridiculous as no-one could have enough. (...) I saw that, (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.town)
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Yes! The man back to bring you down! Lego has returned to its classic theme of police opression and incarceration of nonconformists, hippies, people with stubble, and criminals. The return of the police state is key. I won't be able to collect (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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In the words of Big Kev - I'M EXCITED! I see lots of trans-black - are those quater cyclinder panels in trans black on the police station? - lots of wheels in grey, 6 wide trucks and some interesting new slopes. Looks like some nice sets coming up. (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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Those are magnificant! If you don't mind, I'm definetly going to be using some of those tree designs for my work-in-progress Starcraft diorama. :) (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.town)
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(...) Cool! Now that I've seen those, the minifig trees look MUCH smaller, but I've always noticed they were too small as well. (...) Thanks for sharing the pics :) (...) Hi. (...) Oh well! Matt C. (21 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.town)
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You go, girl. Having seen the big tree "in the flesh," I can honestly say that the photo doesn't do it justice. Excellent stuff, and an avenue that hasn't been explored very much. (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.town)
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(...) Very tasty, and a very original approarch to tree building also. Your vine MOC could also be seen as a modern low-pruned apple orchard (as I originaly did browsing the picture, before reading the full text of your post) It looks exactly like (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.town)
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(...) These are really nice! Good scale compared to mini-fig height. And you're absolutely correct, the LEGO trees are just too small. (...) Oh yea, and how about in different shades of green? <dreaming> Or even yellow and orange for Autumn colors? (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.town)
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I have finally posted my first moc (real moc not LDraw) and am using my Brickshelf file for what is was intended, displaying the brick. For those who know me my first moc post being a collection of trees will really not surprise you, but Lego (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains) !!
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The first is a re-build of the Xtreme Island stunt truck. (URL) second is a work vehicle/MOW (URL) (21 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.town)
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May I suggest a name change for theme? Say "World City Police"? ;-) I must say a lot of the stuff looks great. My general observation is that the 2003 town line is very realistic. Note the dark blue police uniforms and the orange jump suit for the (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) Yes! Lots of vehicles!!! I may have to add a second deck to my suspension bridge and double up on the cables. Thank you for providing this service. Patrick S. O'Donnell (21 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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Hello again LEGO® Train and Town (aka World City) fans! The ILTCO is pleased to announce some exciting news, as part of our growing partnership with The LEGO Company. LEGO has supplied the ILTCO with box art for the new 2003 LEGO World City Police (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town) !!
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(...) Dear Juan, I am convinced you will get into "SNOTting" sooner or later. Your models are allready so full of life and details. At some level you can only enhance your building style by pressing more details/bicks into a giving volume..... And (...) (21 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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Here a few Fire MOC's I've been working on: Maxiwater Unit 6: (URL) 8-2: (URL) 9-2 (My 2nd tiller): (URL) 10: (URL) A1: (URL) my new MOC pages: (URL) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.town)
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Hi Juan, That's really great. Not only do I like the building, I love the duckies :) -Anne (...) -- There may be 50 ways to leave your (\`--/') _ _______ .-r-. leave your lover, but there are >.~.\ `` ` `,`,`. ,'_'~`. only 4 ways out of this (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Jon (...) Thank you very much..... Do yo like the roof?..... Hey!!!! I'm very glad to hear this, because the roof is one of the few things that is entery of my "own creation"... The farm build is based on some Vollmer H0 models.... I like this (...) (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Welcome to Lugnet Juan! As i hope you are aware, your creations have been posted here before, and all of which look very simple and elegant. I love this farm and eagerly await new creations! Welcome to the castle family! -lenny (22 years ago, 8-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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Hi Juan, I think your Farm is great, I love the roof. The animals are a great addition as well! Keep up the great work, this is the best farm I've seen. Jon (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Wow!!!! What can I say..... I must lern much before build something like this.... snot is a great and hard skill I have tried to do some snot things, but I find it too dificult for me to build..... Your black & white tudor boxes with one black (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thank you very much for your comments.... It's great to see that you like my work.... That invite me to do more layouts and go on with this "hard work" :-) (...) In fact I have some proyect of interiors: tables, fire places, and so, but I must (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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The May Meeting Report is now up on the website. A full debrief of the meeting, along with pictures of a number of great creations. Intercity housing, elevated trains, moonbase modules, Brick Quest monsters, and space creations. (URL) the May 6th (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space) !
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(...) Well we all copy nice ideas from each other (some even without even remembering we saw it somewhere), anyway that's the idea behind Lugnet (...) What do you mean one day? If you hadn't mentioned that it was your first MOC I'm sure nobody would (...) (22 years ago, 6-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I do! Very nicely done. I look forward to seeing more from you. You put lots of nice details in this MOC without crowding. Selective compression done well. I gotta learn to do that :-) I like the focus on animals, scenery and activity. It adds (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) thanks a lot for shearing your creation with us! That sceenery is in fact very nice and well thought out. (...) Who does not? We would not see so many brilliant MOCs all around without borrowing some of the best ideas here and there. Ben (...) (22 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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Hola! (...) I do! (...) What a friendly place! Very nice. (...) :-) (...) As others said before: You already are. You've built something with LEGO and uploaded the pictures of it to BrickShelf. That's exactly what we all do. And you even did a great (...) (22 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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Dear Juan, Your farm moc is excellent. It has many wonderful details. I personally like the balcony on the house, the open passage underneath and ninja doors, haycart, and the ducks. I agree with you that other people's creations are great (...) (22 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) and elegant creation, judging by the integrity of the modelling, the detailing of the surrounding farm, etc. In fact, this is just another reason as to why the tudor design will never go out of style! It's absolutely classic. However, I have (...) (22 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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Hi there!!! This is the first time I post a MOC on lugnet. Hope you enjoy it..... (URL) It's a Medieval farm layout composed of 4 baseplates 32x32 studs..... Some of the animals designs (cows and sheeps), are from Onishi Shinji, but are too cool to (...) (22 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains) !
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(...) Thanks George, The Merc SSK was something i had in mind as i built it... I have some ideas for a rounded hood at least, and some tinkling thoughts for rounding the boot (perhaps at the expense of the rumble seat), but not the parts (though (...) (22 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town, lugnet.modelteam)
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Hi Another minifig scale automobile... The classic car, the Mini, featured here in red and blue... (URL) when it is moderated, here (URL) you like it, i am rather happy with it... Robert (22 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town, lugnet.modelteam)
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(...) That's OK, it wouldn't help; I had the wrong Erik. It's Erik Olson who wrote the spheroid generator: (URL) found this by searching "news" (in the top bar) for "sphere generator" hope that helps! James (22 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Unfortunatly, I do not know his website. :-( (22 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Try Erik Brok's sphere generator. I can't recall the URL right now, but it's on his website. James (22 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.town)
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