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Greetings! I'm pleased to announce that instructions for my new Engine 1 are now available for your building pleasure. They're available at the following links: BFD Engine 1 Page (click on the Instructions link) (URL) Page @ BI Portal (URL) word of (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jul-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.inst)
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| | Blue Rally car
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Hi all, Here's a Blue Rally car. (URL) you can see, it's identical to the rally car in set (URL) from different color scheme. (21 years ago, 16-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: BFD Engine 1 Gets Super-Sized
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(...) am (...) overall (...) many 6 (...) too (...) see a (...) BTW, (...) Thanks, Max! You'll get your wish as I plan to upgrade my entire fleet with sixby chassis. Will Bricksburg Fire Department: (URL) Bricksburg Depot: (URL) (21 years ago, 16-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: BFD Engine 1 Gets Super-Sized
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(...) Very COOL design! I love how well thought out the overall design is, and I am amazed that a six-wide firetruck can look so realistic. And yet, the overall design is clean, smooth, and simple - just as it should be. And unlike on many 6 wide or (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | The Brick Testament: Discharges and More
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The Brick Testament updates today with five new illustrated sections of The Law: (URL) For any of you unfamiliar with The Brick Testament or this section of The Bible, please do take note of the content warnings for these stories before diving in. (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.town) !!
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| | Quarry
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NELUG recently participated in the LEGO Roadshow. We decided that we wanted to do something special for the event, so we built a fully automated quarry scene that had working vehicals with a Rube-Goldberg feeling to it where "gravel" would (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town) !!
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| | Lego truck
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Hey guys, I just want to tell you about a truck that I made. One day, after buying a small bag of used lego at a flea shop, I noticed a megabloks truck cab in one of them. I thougt I could use it, so the same day I began building... Voila, It looks (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: BFD Engine 1 Gets Super-Sized
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(...) has to (...) Thanks Josh. I've always thought that the town wheels looked too small for sixbys, especially on tillers or trucks with a wide wheelbase. I'm not overly fond of the freestyle wheels and axles, but I've gotten used to them. (...) (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: BFD Engine 1 Gets Super-Sized
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That is a neat deck gun, I like it & think I may have to use it!! That has to be the 1st truck I've seen with that size tire that look really good. I also have pile of Fire MOC's that need about 10 peices each before I take pictures. Josh (21 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: BFD Engine 1 Gets Super-Sized
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(...) I did just that... replaced the three lights (which LPub creates, I assume?) and tried the code as shown on that posting. It seems way way too bright. Now, I am trying to use the radiosity file radio_1.inc. It contains this line: ambient_light (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: BFD Engine 1 Gets Super-Sized
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(...) Seeing a single part that inspires an entire model is one of the joys of Lego IMHO. (...) That's how I got started :-) (...) Trust me, that code is easy to use...just replace the three lights in your POV file with it and render. (...) Neither. (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: BFD Engine 1 Gets Super-Sized
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(...) In all honestly, while I may have been the first one to post MOC pictures of a six wide fire truck on the internet, others have picked up the torch and really build some great creations, including your latest one. I've been lagging on MOCs (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Those creative juices just keep flowing...
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Hi all, Recently I've been churning out a lot of MOCs, and even if a picture says a thousand words, a picture with a caption says even more. Therefore, I've gone up one step and joined MOCpages. All my previous MOCs (except my Alien Probes and (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: BFD Engine 1 Gets Super-Sized
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(...) And the effort shows. But goodness gravey man... a whole year? Time for a coffee break. ;) (...) I had the same sort of 'inspired' moment with the 1x4 arch brick. I realized they were almost exactly right for the small wheels on the 2x2 plates (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: BFD Engine 1 Gets Super-Sized
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(...) See, even when I'm wrong... I'm wrong. ;) (...) I used the 1/2 stud inset on my Pumper #3 recently, to allow for the rigid hoses and the extension ladder: (URL) from the back of the cab to the very end of the truck is inset, with the exception (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: BFD Engine 1 Gets Super-Sized
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(...) As a matter of fact, they're entirely cosmetic since I use up the potential storage space to produce a half-stud inset. Making them functional wouldn't be too hard though. Will Bricksburg Fire Department: (URL) Bricksburg Depot: (URL) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: BFD Engine 1 Gets Super-Sized
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(...) Thanks for the kind words Allan. I'll address your comments and questions below. (...) It should be :-) I've been tinkering with it for the better part of a year! (...) As soon as I saw this part I thought that it would make a good nozzle for (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: BFD Engine 1 Gets Super-Sized
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(...) Thanks. BTW, you do know that this is all your fault, right? :-) Will Bricksburg Fire Department: (URL) Bricksburg Depot: (URL) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: BFD Engine 1 Gets Super-Sized
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(...) After I wrote this I thought that even though we don't see them open in your render, it's likely that you used that type of door for it's funtional value, rather than it's exact appearance. Is that a fair statement? :) Regards, Allan B. (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: BFD Engine 1 Gets Super-Sized
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(...) There are three things I really like about this model: 1) The overall design is very clean and well thought-out. 2) The deck gun! I love the styling of this. I'm planning on using the chrome version of the light saber hilt as air horns on some (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: BFD Engine 1 Gets Super-Sized
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(...) All I can say is, COOL! Jeff Christner (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | 1000steine-Land in Berlin - a review with pictures
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Hello to all LEGO Fans! As some might have seen in a few highlighted Lugnet-postings, there has been "our" 1000steine-Land in Berlin/Germany last weekend. I just wanted to give a short show report here and share some insight views from a (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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| | BFD Engine 1 Gets Super-Sized
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I've finally taken the plunge and made my first sixby fire truck. Please have a look and let me know what you think. BFD Engine 1 (URL) Fire Department: (URL) Bricksburg Depot: (URL) (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.town) !
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| | Courthouse and More
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Hi all, I posted this a few months back but got no response, so I thought I would try again. Here are a few town buildings: A Court House: <link>(URL) a mobile home: <link>(URL) are welcome Steve (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New MOC: Miniland-scale MCC Smart Car
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(...) Beautiful model of the Smart. You've sculpted the character so well I immediately recognize it without the description and identifier. Thanks for announcing it. later, James Mathis (21 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | New MOC: Miniland-scale MCC Smart Car
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Hi, everybody! I've been working on-and-off during the past few weeks on a 10-stud wide model of MCC's Smart Car. (3 URLs) I'm not sure why I've been in a "Miniland-scale mood" all of a sudden. :) I had tried building a 4-stud wide version once a (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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Mark, Thanks for the links to some of the other great buildings at Cal. I loved the "old time" photo of North and South Hall....I'm sure the hills don't look the same though! Having spent the better part of my life "growing up" in San Jose, I know (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: MOC: Mansion in sand red and tan
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(...) Your money was well-spent on off-color bricks. Your mansion looks great in these colors. Amy (21 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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(...) I need to check in more often. I almost missed this. I love the window details and the stone work. This is a gorgeous model! Amy (21 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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Wonderful! So you going to do the rest of the campus? Ha Ha We were back at Cal for CAL DAY this year with the kids (all BayLUG members) and saw South Hall again while waiting to go up to the top of the Campanile. I was thinking of building the (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | MOC: Mansion in sand red and tan
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Hi, For the last year or so I've been collecting different bulk packages including roof bricks, fences, bushes, transparent panels, small white windows and bricks in the "new" colors dark grey, sand red, tan and braun. Now, I've put it all together (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jul-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | review of 1376 Spider-Man Action Studio
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Hey guys, I decided to join the fun and review a set. Pros: It has great parts. It has a great police car. I think it is lego's first step toward realistic cars,with the second being the car from the privet drive set. Cons: The bank's front is a (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | What's the size of the sticker in 6553 - Crisis News Crew
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hi folks, I'm currently makin' a dat-version of this sticker (URL) would like to know the exact size of it. Could someone please rescan it with a ruler, or even better a brick 1 x 4 (or both), aside for reference? The scan should be a hires. Many (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jul-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.db.scans)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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(...) Thanks Dave. I'll try to keep my skills up and continue to work with colors I've got the most pieces in (i.e., RED!). B. (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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(...) Derek, Thanks for your comments. I think that sand red would be to light and besides, I've got a heck of a lot more red bricks than sand red. B. (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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(...) Richard, Thanks for the accolade. I stumbled across a few interior pictures of South Hall during my research on the building but I was pressed for time and having never been to Berkeley, I just left the interior empty. Maybe I'll get to it (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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(...) Thanks Adrian! B. (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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(...) Eric, Good to hear from you and thanks for praise. Maybe I'll add a minifig representation of you on your bike and this "Jimmy Hendrix" fan at the show. B. (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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(...) Allister, Thanks for accolades. I'll also be sure to put young Pepper on academic probation. B. (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | How can you make a tree only from brown parts?
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I have a couple of brown parts left. Does anyone have any ideas on how do build a tree from only brown bricks? Like an old, rusting tree or something like that? Steve M. (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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What a fantastic re-creation Brian! I almost missed it because you choose to post it in .train first. :P btw, I echo Derek's statement....Sand Red! WooHoo! :) Seriously-that's at least as impressive as any other work I've seen you build. You've got (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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(...) John, Good to hear from you and thanks for the praise. As for the fuzzy pictures, it's not camera's fault but rather my inexperience with it. I've read the manual twice but I still haven't mastered the blasted thing. I think I'll invest in a (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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(...) Chris, I'm glad to hear that you feel I did South Hall justice. The building comes apart in three sections but it's a tight fit in my car so but I'll try to get it to the next LUGOLA meeting. In fact I've had to rebuild the center section (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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(...) Jonathan, Wow, thanks for the high praise. A medium colored brick between Sand Red and Red would have been nice for this MOC but I guess we'll just have to make do with those colors for now. I'll definately take some more detailed pics of (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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Thanks Anne and sorry for the delayed reply (I'm enjoying the holiday weekend). I'm actually a Guacho (UCSB) but I do cheer for the Bears during football season. B. (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.edu)
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| | Review of 7035 Police HQ
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Set: 7035 Police HQ Pieces: 418 Price: $50 Main Model: The main model is very dark, futuristic looking police station. I would say that this is the most "futuristic" town set that LEGO has ever produced. The ground floor entrance is made up of 2 (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Review of new Grand Central Station (4513) set
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Set: 4513 Grand Central Station Pieces: 344 Price: $50 Main Model: The main model is a modern looking train station. This is a significantly bigger station than the older "red" station, and also has much more interesting architecture. In fact, I (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jul-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.reviews, lugnet.trains)
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| | Pictures of SCLTC's latest show!
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SCLTC finished its latest show, which ran June 27-28, 2003. We displayed at the Ontario Convention Center in Ontario, CA. (URL) let the picture the rest of the talking (insert overused cliche here). (URL) - Thomas Michon (21 years ago, 3-Jul-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.lugola, FTX) !
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| | Re: Minifig Hall of Fame
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(...) WOW paul very cool....great use of curved walls..... (21 years ago, 3-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Minifig Hall of Fame
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(...) See I told you I'd post(take that midol yet? :D) It's a great building Paul. The roundness isnt something you see in town builds much. The funky windows on top rule. I love the bodyguards for Leia, great. Are those sliding doors? (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Ghetto Lego?
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(...) Hey Craig, Great idea! I've built a lego junkyard before,and it was populated by a gang. I can see it now. An unsuspecting garbage-dude parks his car outside the junkyard,and takes the bags of garbage in the truck to the junkyard and then a (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Working Gondola MOC
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(...) Super neat. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (21 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Ghetto Lego?
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(...) Hey Sergio, I haven't tried it personally,but I do have some tips. First,to get that run-down or falling apart,try only using dark colors like dark grey,light grey or black. Also,buy sets like escape from Privet Drive,Bandit's wheel (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Working Gondola MOC
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Well after a long building hiatus I finally have something new to show. This also happens to be my first successful automated MOC (other than a train). I had always had a need for a working Gondola because how else are Minifig's supposed to get up (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | Minifig Hall of Fame
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After having build a few trains, it's back to town!! My latest building is the "Minifig Hall of Fame". Here's a deep link, picutres mhof01 through mhof23 (URL) here: (URL) to Terry Prosper, who runs this extremely funny site: (URL) figs in my Hall (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch) !
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| | Re: miniland scale models
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(...) I've done some technic scale stuff: (URL) the bulk buckets at discount & use the bulk ordering at Lego.com to get the detail, try some small study models; try a lamppost, or window, or cornice of a building. At large scale, 1x1 & 1x2 bricks (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: miniland scale models
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(...) My advice (in no particular order) 1. Win the lottery 2. If you don't play the lottery, be born rich. 3. If you weren't born rich, sell lots of blood. 4. If you are anemic, marry somebody very tolerant and rich. 5. If you have children, sell (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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(...) Just kidding--it's awesome. Derek (21 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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My alma mater! Great job. That building is full of really nice private offices too. BIG offices. BIG shelves. BIG old leather chairs. -- Hop-Frog (21 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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(...) That is absolutely gorgeous. You are to be commended for a very artistic building rendition. Adrian (21 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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Wow Pimp Daddy, Wow! Very Very Nice! Infact I used to ride my bike around there all the time. Along with the guy who dances to Jimmy Hendrix "Star Spangled Banner" every day on the front steps. e (21 years ago, 2-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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(...) Absolutely gobsmackingly gorgeous. The details! My God! It's hard to believe it's made of mere Lego blocks. I hope young Pepper gets a sound thrashing for disrepecting such a grand building with his skateboard. If I wore a hat it'd be off to (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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(...) Wow! I walk by this building twice a day to get to and from work. It's cool seeing the landscape made out of Lego. It's a very accurate rendition. You'll have to keep it around until I am able to make it down to the next Lugola Meeting. Now (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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In lugnet.trains, Brian Stokes wrote:> (...) Dude! Amazing building! The details are such a pleasure to take in! Now, stop spending money on bricks for a while and invest in a decent camera and take some nice detail shots for us! :-) Bravo! JOHN (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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(...) Hello Brian, In my opinion, this is simply one of the best (if not the best) building MOC's by a fan I have ever seen in my life. You capture so many of the details and bring them to life, that I try to capture in my buildings. Simply (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | miniland scale models
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Hey guys, I want to build miniland scale,but I don't know exactly how to approach it. I can build the figures,but I can't do the cars or buildings very well. I don't have much attention to detail. Later, Joshua (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: U.C. Berkeley's South Hall - MOC
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Wow. I've been to Berkeley several times (my fiance is an Old Blue), and I'm really impressed. Go Bears! :) (from a supportive Gator) -Anne (...) -- For SCO to attack IBM using IP (\`--/') _ _______ .-r-. is somewhat like trying to eat >.~.\ `` ` (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.edu)
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| | 6658 box scan
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Hi all, I'm looking for a scan of the back of the box of set 6658 (minifig scale front end loader), if anybody has it. I'd love to see pictures of the alternate model ideas. Many thanks in advance. (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: lego elevator
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Hey guys, I built a lego elevator,but it's not attached to any buildings. It is ten minifig stories high. I want to build a building around it,but I don't want to build so high. I,also,can't figure out what to build around it. Any suggestions? (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jun-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Zam vs Lobot
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Check out our latest MOCs from our homepage, (URL) Funny Cars Series 2> Zam's speeder and Lobot's Cloud car get makeovers. Regards, ACPin & Sons (21 years ago, 27-Jun-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Tradesman's Ute
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(...) Thanks Tim. I'm sure I've seen pneumatic hoses used in a similar way before, but I can't think where. I've seen so many great building ideas in the past year it's impossible to keep track of them all. Isn't Lugnet great? :) Cheers, Allister (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Tradesman's Ute
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(...) Thanks Richie. (...) True enough. This is one of the remaining 1.7%. This was a rendering of a specific ute, and since the real one was yellow, so was the model. When I make one for myself I'll make it in genuine white. For extra authenticity (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Tradesman's Ute
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(...) Nice work! I'm a bit concerned about the colour choice... IIRC 98.3% of tradesmen's utes are white! ;-) The dropsides are inspired, and the compressor is a masterpiece of minimalist design. My favourite part is the trailer though... a classic (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Tradesman's Ute
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(...) Allister - Very cute!! I'm impressed with the detail - the hinging trailer panels especially. -Tim (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Tradesman's Ute
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Hi all, We've had a builder in over the last few weeks renovating our house. He did a fantastic job working around our crooked old house, and I knew he has a five y.o. son, so as a bonus 'payment' I made a version of his ute and trailer (complete (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: SFD Tiller #2 (Ladder 9-2)
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I'm actually redsigning 9-1 now too! But yes the tiller was the starting idea, but then i wanted a smaller sraight frame truck (try to keep smaller 1st...) Josh (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: How to build a good vault door?
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Duane Hess has a nifty vault-style door here: (URL) scale-up of this might be the way to go. A few other spacers have come up with similar doors (sorry, no links), so poking around on Brickshelf should help too. Take care, Soren (21 years ago, 24-Jun-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | How to build a good vault door?
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I'm trying to build a bank for my city, but I'm running into trouble with building a vault door. I want the door to be the classic round vault style. I'm using 8 4x4 quarter round tiles for the door and arch bricks to make the door frame, but I (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | The Brick Testament lays down The Law
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The Brick Testament updates today with the first four stories in a brand new section of the website called 'The Law'. These stories will be illustrating examples of God's laws and commandments as dictated by Moses in the books of Exodus, Leviticus, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Jun-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.town) !!
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| | mini MOCs; most from Designer set 4096
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Here's some mini MOC's: a hinged dumper, 2 versions (URL) farm tractor (could be used as minifig scale) from set 4096: (URL) 'humvee' looking vehicle also from set 4096 (piece pictured in top left corner is in set 4096 & is to be exchanged for (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town)
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| | 6598 Police Station is awesome!
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I just built this gem from 1996 - very detailed set. Being a technic enthusiast, I was amused to see a pneumatic T-piece used as the jail bar's locking lever! I got mine MISB and I was wondering if anybody built this set recently - apart from the (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: SFD Tiller #2 (Ladder 9-2)
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(...) Ahhh...hhh......... now I get it. :) Thanks! (...) Built the second one first. ? ;) Allan (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: SFD Tiller #2 (Ladder 9-2)
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Ladder 9-2 is that way cause the Fire Hall (#9) has 2 ladder trucks so obviously there can't be 2 Ladder 9's so, its ladder 9-1 & 9-2... Josh (9-1 is started) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: SFD Tiller #2 (Ladder 9-2)
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(...) represents, if anything in particular. I guess I haven't seen ladder or engine #'s with dashes in them before. Great work though! I always enjoy seeing your stuff. Regards, Allan B. (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: SFD Tiller #2 (Ladder 9-2)
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(...) (URL) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Fun use of wedge pieces
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(...) Thanks Joe. It's a good break from building the DSMs and sometimes ideas hit you when you least expect it. I've actually tried the pullback motors but knowing what my sons would do behind my back, I decided to take them off. Another series (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Western Saloon
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(...) Cheers (*clink*) Dean (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.western, lugnet.cad.dat.scenes, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Western Saloon
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(...) chandelier you got there! Your facade is utterly amazing! Decals are very, very cool and if there were ratings on MOCs in Lugnet, I would give this a 9/5! Keep up the good work Matt!!! Cheers (*throws empty wiskey bottle out of saloon window*) (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.western, lugnet.cad.dat.scenes, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Western Saloon
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here is the chandelier I used in the Saloon (URL) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.western, lugnet.cad.dat.scenes, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Western Saloon
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Thank you very much. I urge you to go ahead and use what you want I'd love to see some more western style models. I considered making this a 2 level bar with a bordello above and curved staircase but opted to keep it simple and make a separate (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.western, lugnet.cad.dat.scenes, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Western Saloon
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(...) details on the construction of the overhead lamps. Keep up the great work. Maybe do a cathouse, every town had one. Hahaha Don Lugnet#1239 GtwLUG (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.western, lugnet.cad.dat.scenes, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.town)
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| | Western Saloon
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This is the second model I have made using ldraw/mlcad. For reasons unbeknownst to me I've decided to do a western saloon. It may be because the were the last sets i actually collected and enjoyed which still maintained a bit of detail. If this (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.western, lugnet.cad.dat.scenes, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.town)
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| | SFD Tiller #2 (Ladder 9-2)
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Here's a link to my newest Tiller Ladder 9-2 <link (URL) Also here's 3 compairison pics with my older tiller: <link (URL) <link (URL) <link (URL) More trucks & fire halls coming soon, along with a new Town scene, & trains... Josh (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Fun use of wedge pieces
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(...) And I was expecting a spacecraft. LOL! Great ideas, now get the pullback motors Lego has in the racer sets, and I think you got something:) Seriously, this is a really fun idea. And I also like the Geonosian dragster...and the cool thing is (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.town)
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| | SCLTC to Display at TCA 49th Convention
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The Southern California LEGO® Train Club is pleased to announce our second appearance at the TCA 49th National Convention at the Ontario Convention Center, Ontario, California ((URL) ). The Ontario Convention Center, is located at 2000 Convention (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sbe, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Fun use of wedge pieces
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(...) That's what I thought of it when I viewed it up front. Thanks, ACPin & Sons (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Some new church pics of fi ished interior.
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(...) oops, here's the deep links: (URL) (21 years ago, 18-Jun-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Some new church pics of fi ished interior.
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Here are 4 more pictures, taken by a visitor (Scott Lytlle, NGLTC) of my church, the first picture is of the now finished interior (benches, tile floor): (URL) one is an overview: (URL) pic is a side overview with the (8-wide capable :) ) train and (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jun-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Fun use of wedge pieces
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(...) Haha! Great! The Geno-Car looks particularly sleek! It seems as if those 12st wedges were made for that shape. Good stuff. Cheers, -G (21 years ago, 18-Jun-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.town)
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| | Fun use of wedge pieces
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Check out our latest MOCs from our homepage, Funny Cars; (URL) wondered what else to build with the wedge pieces that came with the Jedi Starfighter and the Geonosian Fighter? Regards, ACPin & Sons (21 years ago, 18-Jun-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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