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CAn anyone help me to identify waht set contains transparent black Hinge Panel 2 x 4 x 3 & 1/3? This may be part number 2582. (21 years ago, 4-Feb-04, to lugnet.town)
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I was sorting modified small plates, and my three year old son grabbed a handful. Usually he builds train, this time after a few minutes (I left the room), he calls me back and tells me he made a pinquin. I took 3 pics last week. I did not touch it, (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: GATS Display
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Good Morning, here is a link to pix of our 1st Great American Train Show this last weekend: (URL) you enjoy. We are planning to do 3 more this year. Our Layout is a 8' x 12' table and we have plans to increase it to 12' x 12' with a 4' x 4' open (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.events, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.loc.us.mo.kan, lugnet.loc.us.mo.spr, lugnet.loc.us.mo.stl)
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| | Re: My ISCC3 entry : Hengelo Bier
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(...) Dear Jan-Albbert, I really enjoyed your entry for the ISCC III! That nice truck and the window above the entrance are my favorites. Very well done! Leg Godt! Ben my entries got finished last minute as well: (URL) was so under pressure - I (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) Nooo...ooo. Czech. Czech. Czech. Best beer is Czech Beer. Best beer is Czech Beer. Best beer is Czech Beer. Pilsner = from Pilsen. Pilsen = German name of Plzen city. Plzen = town in Western Bohemia. HtH ;*) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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| | COLTC to dispaly at GATS, Feb 7-8, Columbus, OH. Our 1 year anniversary!!!
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Coming weekend, the Central Ohio Lego Train Club (COLTC) will have a 25x25 foot layout at the Columbus GATS, at the Ohio Expo Center (for directions visit www.coltc.org or www.gats.com). Show hours are 11 AM - 5 PM both days, Adult admission is $7, (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Definitive Spamcake
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(...) Hey, I recognize that sector... (...) Hey, now everybody likes parfait. I ain't never met someone who didn't like parfait. You never hear someone say, "Hey, you want some parfait?" "Heck no, I don't want no parfait!" -Sean the Donkey (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Given the kitchen table location, it looks more like a strawberry parfait muffinoid... (...) Amazing .. he can to post from his cell... 3GA, your security is asleep. (URL) Dr. Cranium "Evil just got way more hungrier..." (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) NEWS FLASH! OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION OF DEEP SPACE SPAMCAKE PLANETOIDS! (URL) -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) For towniacs and trainiacs, spamcake comes from little white crates that have the "deelicious" logo found on this (URL) page>. (...) While speculation remains on how spamcake actually forms in space, no incidents have been officially confirmed (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: My ISCC3 entry : Hengelo Bier
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(...) A fine beer that is. Most of the German brewers still manage to turn out fine products and in Germany the tradition of small breweries is still alive. (...) Well it wasnt really Stella, the brewery did a lot of housebrands for supermarket (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) You might also want to address the theory of spontaneous Spamcake genration. I was making a minor repair to my astronaut bust yesterday, and discovered several pieces of Spamcake hidden inside her hair. Must have self-generated from cosmic (...) (21 years ago, 2-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: My ISCC3 entry : Hengelo Bier
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(...) Jan, What a coincidence, last night I was kegging my first attempt at a Pilsner Urquell. I will starting drinking it in a week. That is a very nice MOC, and I feel like shedding a tear for the small Netherlands brewery ruined by Stella. (...) (21 years ago, 2-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Definitive Spamcake
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(...) Thanks John, I have no problems with that at all. Send me what you have. Anyone, LUG or LTC that wants a link to their diner from the original Spamcake Diner page can email me their link at the spamproofed address above. I prefer email rather (...) (21 years ago, 2-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Ahh, one of my favorite Town topics-- The Spamcake Diner™. Tom, I think you should also include on the page links to various "franchises" of the Diner from around the world. I will gladly provide some links to a SD or two that I have (...) (21 years ago, 2-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Definitive Spamcake
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Hello Spamcake fans! Every so often the question "what is it" pops up, so I've made a page explaining what it is (so far). For town and train themes, its definition probably won't change. For space, it might change a bit over time. Linkage is found (...) (21 years ago, 2-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | RCXing The Improved and New Old Miller Gustav's Post Mill
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(...) Ditto (...) Thanks much Larry :) I'm glad you think I didn't overdo it. (...) You're in luck Larry. According to what I've read, during the 17 or 1800s, a new invention appeared for Post Mills. It was a small rotor attached to the back wall of (...) (21 years ago, 1-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: The Improved and New Old Miller Gustav's Post Mill
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Much snippage. (...) I think he has helped you a lot. Manfred's eye for detail and ability to generate constructive suggestions is nothing short of amazing. (and that database he pointed you at... what a labor of love! The people who did that must (...) (21 years ago, 1-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: My ISCC3 entry : Hengelo Bier
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(...) The brewery and the brand are real, so is the story. (URL) has some info on the current state of the buildings, and that's where I got some of my inspiration from. It was right behind my old school so I went there a lot. -- Jan-Albert van Ree (...) (21 years ago, 1-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: My ISCC3 entry : Hengelo Bier
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(...) NICE! Is it a real product too? Or just totaly made up? I like the story line & the models. Josh (21 years ago, 1-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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| | My ISCC3 entry : Hengelo Bier
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Right before the deadline I finally managed to finish my entry, titled "Hengelo Bier" It tells about the rise and fall of a small Dutch brewery. Right now it can be viewed at (URL) van Ree | (URL) Bier leeft!" (21 years ago, 31-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town) !
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| | Scenes from Port Brique
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Port Brique has been rebuilt! A new site, a bigger settlement, and hundreds more inhabitants. There's still work to be done, but in the meantime, here are some scenes from Port Brique on Isla Legeaux: (2 URLs) The northern seawall of Isla Legeaux (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jan-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Flush access door
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(...) Have you seen all of the Cad's I have of my projects? Can't wait to see this locomotive! Josh (21 years ago, 31-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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| | MOC Cards
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Hey everyone! If you're bringing a MOC or two to BrickFest PDX ... (and you should be!) PLEASE take the time to fill out a MOC card (URL) here> for each MOC you're bringing. In addition to being really spiffy to look at, and print out, these cards (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic.bionicle, FTX) !!
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| | Using dragon fly wings as train windows
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Hi there, Ever since buying the Make & Create: Wild Collection (4101) I've had the idea of using the dragon fly wings as train windows. Also my brother Egil challenged me to build a train front using the large dark grey curved bricks he got me from (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.town) !
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| | Re: Flush access door
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In lugnet.trains, Jason J. Railton wrote: snip (...) Huh?! You got a picture or somethin'? James "I'm not from Missouri, but you have to show me anyway" Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 29-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Flush access door
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In lugnet.trains, Aaron Sneary wrote: Snip Snip (...) Sounds like a good idea for a competition at Brickfest etc. Giving verbal or written directions for anything is a good test of language and logic skills (and good practice.) "You put the (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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(...) I can imagine that not only is it tough for the first person to write everything down in words, it's also a real challenge for the teammate to visualize what the other person is describing! Congrats on your wish come true, Aaron! -Bryan (21 years ago, 29-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Flush access door
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(...) Although that would certainly work, there are no right answers that I was looking for. And there are no tests. I just enjoy people who can explain a building technique with just words. I was in a science competition as a teen where one person (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Flush access door
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(...) I was challenging people to go to the next step of their innovation long before the title was applied to my name. Some people fulfill their challenge, others don't. I still don't think I've seen a moonbase from you Larry! Thanks, it's (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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(...) Such a simple little innovation, but a great one. The uses for space stuff and their affinity for studlessness makes it a welcome addition. Nice work. Cheers, -Gil (21 years ago, 29-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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P.S. Jolly well done you jammy git! Congratulations. (I bet they stitch his pockets closed when he turns up for work...) Jason Railton (21 years ago, 29-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Flush access door
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(...) Oh please, you use a 1x5 technic 'rotor' plate and push the studs of an upturned 1x2 plate down into the ends and build on that. It's five long, so you get half a stud offset flush with your six-wide wall. Hide the rounded ends by resting them (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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(...) Its my first 8 wide but its not quite ready. Its a GE C40-8W and its 64 studs long. Its a monster. I'll post some pics in the next couple of weeks once key parts arrive. Mike (21 years ago, 29-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: 2140 and 1773
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(...) Just the sitckers are needed for 2140, but both are needed for 1773 Josh (21 years ago, 29-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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I'm more interested in seeing the train its sitting in! Looks like quite the beast! Like the vents in there too... Josh (21 years ago, 29-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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(...) Snip (...) Well built and well shared Mike. And, all studs-up too. I can imagine several uses for this. Best regards, Ley (21 years ago, 29-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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(...) are two 1x? tiles resting directly on top of the box. The studs on the box are hollow, so he probably just shifted some 1x4 tiles over half a stud, or used a 1x6 or 1x8 tile to link the two sides together. For that matter, it would be just as (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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(...) Is the "newest Master Builder" having trouble figuring it out for himself, or is that more of an "exercise for the student" thing? hehe. Seriously, many many congrats man, you did us all proud, Way to go! ++Lar (21 years ago, 28-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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(...) SNIP (...) Now, can you put the whole thing in upside down so the door opens up? Aaron S (21 years ago, 28-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Flush access door
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(...) Dan Siskind did something similar (same?) on one of his trains a couple of years ago: (URL) course, Dan is usually good for several new building techniques every time we see him. The GMLTC refers to him as our "alpha builder", the rest of us (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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| | Flush access door
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While working on my latest train I had an idea for an access door. It uses the 2x2x2 container but leaves the door flush with the surface and leaves no gap above the door. I'm not sure if its been done before but here it is. The wacky colors are for (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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| | Toy & Hobby Expo Show Report - Town/Train & Space Layouts
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MichLUG was happy to participate in the Toy & Hobby Expo in Novi, Michigan for a second year. This year we expanded our showing to include a Moonbase layout and a table for some large Model Team style creations by Steve Ringe and some Bionicle (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.modelteam, FTX) !!
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| | Jason Koczur and T. Jackson's MOC's appear in the LEGO Magazine
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Congratulations go out to Jason Koczur and T. Jackson who had their MOC's in the latest issue of the LEGO Club Magazine. (January 2004) Jason Koczur's model was an awesome Metro Center Train Station that appeared to take up 6 large gray baseplates! (...) (21 years ago, 24-Jan-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.people, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Big Ugly Yellow Building
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(...) looks like it would make a great hotel -Jeff (I hate the gray change!) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Truck MOC
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(...) Hi Erik! That's a very good looking truck so don't get fooled by the non-existing responses on this one. It merely ended up in the wrong group :) I'm cross-posting this to town since it's a minifig scaled truck without any Technic functions (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.town)
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| | Big Ugly Yellow Building
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Is it a mosque? Is it an office building? Who knows! What I know for sure is that it's BIG and YELLOW. This building appeared in IndyLUG's GATS train layout in October 2003 and January 2004. (2 URLs) The building rests on 4 green baseplates and has (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | GtwLUG to show at GATS Jan 31-1 Feb
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GtwLUG (Gateway LEGO Users Group) is set to show at the (URL) in Wentzville MO> (Saint Louis) on the 31st of Jan. and the 1st of Feb. This is our 2nd major event, we will have an 8x12 foot layout with trains, town, castle, space, and anything more (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mo, FTX)
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| | Re: 2140 and 1773
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(...) Instructions for 2140 are available on BrickShelf: (URL) for 1773 I couldn't find on the internet. Stefan Sanders (21 years ago, 20-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | 2140 and 1773
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Hey all i'm still looking got the instructions to 2140 and 1773, and the sticker scan if possible? Josh (21 years ago, 20-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | A window idea
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I had an idea that might me useful to those of you who built huge buildings for displays and such. It uses this piece (URL) which can be bought in large quantities through the new NASA sets. Well anyway, here it is. (URL) I envision it being used (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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Epic...thats all I have to say. (21 years ago, 17-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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(...) One word: MAGNIFICANT! Eric, you've done a great job! This model is so accurate, so close to reality I really felt off my chair! The exterior is very detailed. I have to show this to my brother who builds a large Amsterdam scenery with (...) (21 years ago, 17-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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(...) Thanks for the praise. Yes, in the original building the roof structure is supported by iron cast posts and arches. Eric (21 years ago, 17-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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(...) Thanks, Larry. I'm impressed you remember some of those details from when you saw the model in real life a couple of months ago. Eric (21 years ago, 17-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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In lugnet.town, Kevin Wilson wrote: (snip) (...) The walls, are mostly regular red, with some dark earth orange bricks mixed in to suggest mortar brick walls. I didn't have enough d.e. orange either to build the walls completely from those. BTW, in (...) (21 years ago, 17-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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I just added some more descriptions, pictures and even a few (low-quality) movies about the construction of this model, in particular about the optical trick to combine two interiors and about the mechanism to drive the shopping carts. To see these (...) (21 years ago, 17-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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Eric Brok wrote in message ... (...) erected to (...) known as Erik, that's superb! I especially like the color variation in the wall bricks that you've used.... and the built-up doors... and the plates-on-edge above the window and door openings... (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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(...) WOW. I was wondering what the photograph of a building was doing in your posting. My jaw dropped when I realized that it was built out of LEGO! There are too many incredible details for me to list. I can only wish to build with that amount of (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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In lugnet.general, Eric Brok wrote: (snip) I got a chance to see this model up close and in person at LEGOWORLD. While the presentation on the site is great (it's another one of Eric's gems, he really does do great model presentations!) no amount of (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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Hi Eric, This is one of the best moc's that I have seen in a long time. I appreciate the small architectural details of the building. My favorites include the complicated roof forms, flat arches of bricks above the windows, the Corinthian capitals (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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(...) Wow, what a beautiful structure! I love the tour guide and the little story. Incredible work. Adrian (URL) (21 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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Oh my... At first I thought, nice model but why did someone bother to post a non-lego model? Then I read it was a LEGO model. Then I watched it in detail and saw the small studs here and there, could *that* be made of bricks? I have still to realize (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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At Groningen, The Netherlands, in the 1880's a spacious building was erected to house the local exchange market for grains. The building was soon to be known as 'De Korenbeurs' (The Grain Exchange). As grain commerce gradually disappeared from the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.announce, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.contests, FTX) !!
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| | New MOC: 1:18 scale BMW M5 Sedan
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Ever since winning a pen at Brickswest two years ago, I've wanted to use the round segments in a MOC. Last semester, I finally got around to Brasso-ing off the letters. I also found a bunch of pictures of BMWs, the perfect car for a bunch of round (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Does anyone know anything about this set?
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(...) Have a look at: (URL) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.promo, FTX)
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| | Re: Set Review 7045 dock 13
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(...) Thanks. Some of the pictures made some of it look like medium blue, but I guess not. Jason Railton (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Set Review 7045 dock 13
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(...) Jason, The set appears to have "old school" lego colors. The blue looks a touch more"blue" but I didn't have a great brick to compare against as my legos are packed up due to some remodeling. (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Set Review 7045 dock 13
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(...) Matt - what shade of blue is used in this set? It's hard to tell from the scans I've seen. And, does it contain the new shades of grey? Jason Railton (21 years ago, 12-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | MOC: Hundertwasser Haus in Vienna, Austria
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Hello everybody! This fall I went with my family to Vienna and we went by the amazing Hundertwasser Haus. I imediately realized that the building would make a great subject for a LEGO model and over christmas I found the time to carry out the (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.at, lugnet.loc.at.wi.wie, lugnet.loc.de) !!
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| | Set Review 7045 dock 13
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Let me start by saying that I cant begin to imagine how lego can be so inconsistant with set design. 1/2 of the new sets make me sick but the other 1/2 are pure classic lego brilliance. Dock 13 for example is one of those shiny gems in the pile of (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | GFLTC at 4 shows last Dec 2003 - Images and more...
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Wow! That was a December to remember... The Greater Florida LEGO Train Club (GFLTC) survived a train show filled December and here are some images to prove it. All of the shows were great fun and featured numerous MOCs and display methods. Seasonal (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jan-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.gflug, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains.org, FTX) !
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| | Another short story
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I did this little tale about a year ago, but never got around to posting it on my site. My son Nick actually came up with the story one day. It was short and coherent, if a little silly, so I wrote it down with the intention of doing it in Lego. (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Matt's Roller Coaster is Back!
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I will be showing my roller coaster one last time at (URL) PDX> this February. If you want to see it in action, come to this event, because it will be taken apart afterwards (unless someone decides they want to own it for themselves, of course). See (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.us.or, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.loc.us.id, lugnet.loc.us.ca, FTX) !!
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| | Re: An old ad from 1978 with the first minifigure construction town sets!
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(...) Those would be much appreciated. Again, they don't need to be scans, just a photo will suffice! (Mine are photos as I don't have a scanner) (...) You're welcome. (URL) is my brickshelf folder. If I find more ads, I'll put them here. In there, (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks for the pictures, I know I have some cartoon-style adds around here somewhere that I took out of old (1979-1985) Donald Duck magazines. If I can find these, I'll post them as well. Again, thanks for this good start of my year :-) (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | MHoF : 7 Town Minifigs in nomination
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(URL) There are 7 Minifigs in nomination for the first round of this election. Here are the nominees: (7 URLs) You may even consider the (URL)Santa Claus as a town minifig! So if the castle fans wish to see at least one of these nominees get to (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: An old ad from 1978 with the first minifigure construction town sets!
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(...) (URL) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | An old ad from 1978 with the first minifigure construction town sets!
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Taken from an old cartoon magazine for kids. (URL) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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The Indianapolis area LEGO Club (IndyLUG) once again set up a train layout at the Great American Train Show. As you can see from the picture below, IndyLUG won second place. (URL) Our layout wasn't much different from the one we set up for the (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: MAALFD (LEGO® Fire departments)
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Welcome Back Aaron (Kyola Fire & Rescue) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | BrickTopia - Greed Square Train Station (MOC)
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This is a new, Baroque-Styled train station for the "Greed Square" area of BrickTopia: (URL) is traditional, there is much corrupt behavior going on inside: (URL) BrickTopia Page: (URL) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Hey, YOU"RE ALIVE ! Hahaha, great ! Where have you been so long ?! gr Martin WCFB (21 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: WARNING: Bootleg instruction scans CD pack
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(...) LEGO (TLC) could diffuse the whole issue by just issuing the old instructions under a copyleft or Creative Commons license and making them available to us all via lego.com sheesh! why do I have to keep telling the same people the same things (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: WARNING: Bootleg instruction scans CD pack
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(...) This looks like it's a straight copyright violation, and whether he's making money off it or not is irrellevant to that charge (it would only affect the financial amount for which he would be liable). >> Mark (21 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: WARNING: Bootleg instruction scans CD pack
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(...) Whether they came from Brickshelf or not, he's still making money off of LEGO's property. --SteveR (21 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: WARNING: Bootleg instruction scans CD pack
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(...) If you ARE SURE SURE that his/her CD-ROM does INDEED have the brickshelf.com scans, send a message to Jack McKee. He works for TLC and cam make sure that the proper people at LEGO close this down if need be. You can email jake at: (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | New Spiderman sets 2004
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Check out the sets due out in May (URL) (21 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: MAALFD (LEGO® Fire departments)
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To Whom it Concerns: I have cleared the broken links from the MAALFD's site. If you have a fire department site, please email it to me. If you have sent it over the last year, please re-sent. Thank you, -Shane Brick City Fire Dept. (21 years ago, 3-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | Does anyone know anything about this set?
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I was in my local K-Mart today, and I came across a small poly-bag set with number 3388 (Island Extreme Stunts, 5+). the set contains 3 pieces creating the following minifig: (URL) There is also what appears to be a 1 page (probably A4) catalogue (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.promo, FTX)
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| | WARNING: Bootleg instruction scans CD pack
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Just found someone in an online selling site selling a pack of 8 CDs advertised as containing over 20,000 Lego instruction scans. Im posting this into many news groups as the items in question are advertised to contain instruction scans from (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: MAALFD (LEGO® Fire departments)
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(...) Hi, Yup. I've just started it. I got inspired by the MAALFD website. I have posted a few pictures of some sets i have. Just got a new digital foto camera and i'm still experimenting with it.... The Fire brigade is the WCFB - Westland City Fire (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Tom we really should get a new one up & running... Josh (21 years ago, 2-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | PG Wodehouse MOCs and Comicbook
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The Wooster in LEGO. (URL) of fun pics and the first half of the comic to go with the models. Best DaveG (21 years ago, 2-Jan-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town)
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(...) The MAALFD site hasn't been updated for almost a year....and some of the departments haven't been updated even before that. There has been talk of starting another site....but not much has come from it. Do you have your own fire department? Is (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | Stockholm Arlanda Express: Train and airport station
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Hello, This is my latest creation: The Arlanda Express train and Arlanda Station. Arlanda Express connects Stockholm (Sweden) and the international airport Arlanda. Pictures of the station: (URL) of the train: (URL) spent a lot of time shaping the (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.se) !!
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Hi, i'm new to Lugnet (not yet a member). Does anyone know what the status is on the MAALFD website ??? I have tried to contact Shane Brunazzi, but no luck. It's a shame because it's a very nice site, but out of date. There are a lot of brokn links (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | MHOF Now Running
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New Formula, Same Great Taste! www.minifigville.com/mhof/ The Minifig Hall of Fame is now running. With 24 contestants this month, the battle for a place in the MHoF will be tougher than ever! And just when you thought your favorite Minifig won, (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jan-04, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.fun, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.sports, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: BrickTopia Liquid Cathedral (New MOC)
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(...) Thanks - This cathedral is mainly Gothic in style, but the big dome in the center is more characteristic of Baroque styles (like St Peters Basillica in Rome). The big "flower" thing on top just kind of took shape progressively as I was trying (...) (21 years ago, 31-Dec-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: BrickTopia Liquid Cathedral (New MOC)
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Brad you have really outdone yourself here. I really love the center piece flower type tower, dunno what you call it. I can't wait to see it in person. Well done! Scott (...) (21 years ago, 31-Dec-03, to lugnet.town)
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