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| Hey, I posted some new stuff about a week ago, let it get modded & here's the post (URL) First, a yellow Xpod, er, pod (URL) a little correllian style freighter from 4098 High Fliers (URL) A landing shuttle from the yellow Xpod (URL) A space citizen (...) (20 years ago, 28-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Log Cabin
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| Thanks for the ideas, Kyle. You have some really good ideas in there. I especially like the idea for worn ground where water would fall from the roof. I wouldn't have thought of that. I wanted to put some fallen trees around, but they just didn't (...) (20 years ago, 27-Feb-05, to lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: Log Cabin
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| (...) Wow! I wish there were a "super-spotlight" option! Some of the features there are just great, like the lattice under the porch. No pics of the back side? Where in heck did you get all those flower stems from?? Some constructive criticism for (...) (20 years ago, 27-Feb-05, to lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: 5 new vignettes
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| (...) Boxing was very cute...loved the choice of the Racers minifig head...captures the punch perfectly! Calum (20 years ago, 27-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.sports, FTX)
| | | | | Re: 5 new vignettes
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| (...) Hey Nelson, I think all of these are interesting, but I think the Misc/Art one is my favorite. The boxing vignette made me thing of Raging Bull, I wonder if you could make a black and white version. Anyway, great job. -Keith (...) (20 years ago, 27-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.sports, FTX)
| | | | | Town & Train Display - Festival of Trees Pictures & Report - MichLUG
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| (2 URLs) This was our second year working with the Festival of Trees. This is a long show for us, with the display being up for a little over a week. Rather than decorating a tree, like we did last year, this year we made up a mini-layout and that (...) (20 years ago, 27-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | Re: 5 new vignettes
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| (...) Thanks for sharing and making me smile! Weapons-Testing is my favorite of the batch. (20 years ago, 26-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.sports, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Log Cabin
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| (...) Jason, That is beautiful. The lamps are a magnificent touch, and the grass is very neat. Now, what you need is either a little Lego Bruce Campbell or maybe a little Jason Voorhees. Okay, okay, maybe Bambi or something. Or maybe all of them, (...) (20 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Fences 101 using #30056
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| The latest moc using (URL) 30056> to create a diagonal fence got me started on these designs. (URL) Here are some designs for a straight fence starting from the left with a basic configuration, followed by some variations. (URL) With a 32x32 (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | ABScademy Awards vignettes and caption contest
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| Hi all, From Hollywood, it's the annual ABScademy Awards ... (2 URLs) Since I couldn't come up with any witty captions, I'll open this up as a caption contest. Sorry, no awards aside from fame and glory, but I'll put my favorite captions (URL) on my (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
| | | | | Supertrain pictures - SALUG
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| Greetings, I have posted pictures of SALUG participation at Supertrain: (URL) is a large model train show that takes place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada in mid February. This year SALUG (Southern Alberta Lego Users Group) won first place for the (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.ca.salug) !!
| | | | | Coast Guard Base
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| For last November's GATS show in Pleasanton, CA our club didn't have the usual waterfront models, due to members being on vacation, so I built this to fill in the missing coastline. It's a United States Coast Guard base with helicopter and cutter (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.boats, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: Log Cabin
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| (...) For some reason I'm craving strong coffee and a slice of cherry pie. Darrell (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Log Cabin
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| Wow. The insane amount of repeating parts you have makes for an awesome scene. It feels very Pacific Northwest. And the cabin is studs-sideways, to boot. The little pier at the end is very nice as well. I have to agree though, that it deserves some (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Log Cabin
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| (...) Hi Jason! Nice work :) I like using the logs myself in buildings, makes a nice change to the flat bricks with the log look/feel :) I wish LEGO had more textured bricks (other than grill etc)... In your MOC, I like the cabin, trees and the (...) (20 years ago, 23-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Log Cabin
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| (...) I am sure that it is not LEGAL to have that many flower stems to use for grass. And the amount of palm tree fronds and trans. blue peices you have must be a direct violation of a law somewhere. That aside, this is one of the most brilliantly (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Log Cabin
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| (...) Cabin look great, however, if you can take shots without a flash, I think it would look even better. (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Log Cabin
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| Thanks for the comments. In terms of the cabin's size, it's really not all that big in terms of scale. The downstairs has a small bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, dining area, living room and laundry/mud room. The upstairs has 2 bedrooms and a bathroom. (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Log Cabin
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| (...) SNIP (...) What can one say? It's just awesome, especially in its size and color! No wonder I don't have too many trans-blue tiles. Like a real log cabin, it seems to need a little dusting, but that goes without saying. It seems to be a little (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Log Cabin
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| (...) Very nice! I particularly like the trees and the way you've blended the colours for the water. It shows a great use for all my palm tree leaves. I hadn't thought what to use them for, since I don't model tropical coastlines! This is one of the (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Log Cabin
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| (URL) Hello, all. It's been about three years since I last posted here. That's about the time I started making this cabin. However, I have since moved a couple times and changed careers so was never able to finish it. I always thought the log (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
| | | | | MOC: Florist shop (part two) final stage "The Forest Florist"
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| G'day again! With all the building I have planned within the next few weeks as well as everything else I am currently doing, I took some pictures of the next and final stage of my Florist shop, not really much added, just a few things here and (...) (20 years ago, 22-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Hardware Store
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| (...) Very cool creation. Who doesn't have lots of extra tools and gadets in their collection? This is a great way to display those extras in a cool looking, old style, hardware store. I have fond memories of real hardware stores like this when I (...) (20 years ago, 19-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
| | | | | MOC: Florist shop (part one)
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| G'day... long time, no MOC post... but I decided to enter the jlug comp... and here is my entry (URL) A little sneak preview: (5 URLs) It is an old house, renvovated into a Florist shop... There are still a few things to finish off and the owner (...) (20 years ago, 21-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Hardware Store
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| (...) I went back and realized there were a lot of additional details I missed the first time: Street signs, beer bottles, the two figures playing a video game...nice. Calum (20 years ago, 21-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New Mustang
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| SNIPPIFICATION Wow! That thing looks brilliant! I love it! Several great things I see here, like the EXCELLENT use of the new click hinges, as well as how the thick truck tyre wheels don't look that bad (a standard feature on other cars by you as (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New Mustang
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| cool model. i particularly like your mirror idea. i knew click hinges were good for something. ondrew p.s. now all you need to model is the new corvette. =) (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.town)
| | | | | New Mustang
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| This is my second version of this 6-wide model, AKA: Lego finally created the <http=(URL) 4x6 wedge piece> I needed for the hood! (2 URLs) MOCPage> (URL) Brickshelf Gallery> Enjoy! Spencer (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Hardware Store
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| Mitch, your detailing keeps getting better and better. Great looking building from the outside, but it's the inside that captures my heart. That loft apartment has to be one of the best LEGO interiors I've ever seen. Perfectly rendered. Bravo. (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Hardware Store
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| (...) Very nice, the loft reminds me of my old apartmnet all the way down to the pizza on the floor! Great work! - Alex (20 years ago, 19-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Hardware Store
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| (...) My good chuckle came from the lava lamp! JOHN (20 years ago, 19-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Hardware Store
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| (...) That upstairs loft is AMAZING--I had a good chuckle when I saw the pizzas, makeshift coffee table, the pirate flag on the wall... Nicely done. Calum (20 years ago, 19-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Hardware Store
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| (...) That building is packed with some of the best details I've ever seen. And that's on top of the fact that I like it 'cause I work at a hardware store. David "Fuzzy" Gregory (20 years ago, 19-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
| | | | | Hardware Store
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| Hardware (2 URLs) Brickshelf Folder> / (URL) MOCpage> (20 years ago, 19-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Cloud City Shuttle
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| (...) Here are my Top Ten BS explanations (endorsed by Lucas(1) himself): 10. Focus groups respond better to the meatier “twin pod” than to the wimpy “single pod” version 9. The two-pod model is actually the instructor/student training vehicle 8. A (...) (20 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: Cloud City Shuttle
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| (...) Sorry, you're not getting any B.S. from me. I've actually started on this moc as a standalone hovercraft of sorts. But I had two of the windscreens and the other odd red piece that came out to what it is. I'll probably try to change the design (...) (20 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Cloud City Shuttle
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| (...) Thanks! AC (20 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | James H. "Red" Duke, MD vignettes
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| I have finally got around to posting the vignettes that I made in honor of Dr. James H. "Red" Duke a few years back. These were given to Dr. Duke as a Christmas present from our research team back in 2002. The folder (when moderated): (URL) Favorite (...) (20 years ago, 18-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: Cloud City Shuttle
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| Nice MOC! My question is why the twin pod design? I've always wondered what the purpose of a twin pod design in the cloud car has if there is only one engine between the two. I could see a benefit to the car if the pods were detachable, but one (...) (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Snotcycle - spacecraft built on a one-piece motorcycle
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| (...) Kevin, Welcome back out of the dark ages! This reminds me somewhat of a GoldWing or Pacific Coast, in motorcycle terms. Making odd wide vehicles is hard, it's tough to get the symmetry right. It does look a little clunky and square though, (...) (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: Detroit's Fisher Building in minifig scale.
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| (...) I have to come see this. I live in Northville, and though I don't have anything built for such a layout, I must see this in person. It's absolutely gorgeous. My father worked in the Fisher building way back when, so I have a lot of fond (...) (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Snotcycle - spacecraft built on a one-piece motorcycle
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| This is a spacecraft I built using an idea I had when I was a kid that I was never able to complete. It uses only the top 2 studs on the rear of a one-piece motorcycle and the taillight stud for an anchor. When I was younger it seemed like a really (...) (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.town) !
| | | | | Re: Detroit's Fisher Building in minifig scale.
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| (...) Don't be so sure. Other (URL) have some tricks up their sleeves. But besides that, Jim's building is incredible. I've seen it in person and it makes me feel small. Wonderfully detailed as well. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Detroit's Fisher Building in minifig scale.
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| Wow. That is ungodly huge. Nicely detailed too. Every other building on the layout's gonna be a speck next to it. -Stefan- (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Detroit's Fisher Building in minifig scale.
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| I just finished a very large Lego minifig scale replica of the Fisher Building, a 28 story skyscraper in Detroit, Michigan. This structure will be displayed as part of the MichLUG train display at GATS in Novi Michigan, March 5th and 6th, 2005. (...) (20 years ago, 17-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: New MOC: 30,000 piece neighborhood with minfigs that walk around
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| (...) That's funny... my inspiration for this was from a magnetic-based ice skating rink that my father has on his LGB model railroad. It works basically the same way. I had to try to get the minifig's center-of-gravity towards the back of the (...) (20 years ago, 16-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New MOC: 30,000 piece neighborhood with minfigs that walk around
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| (...) Well, actually, my fiancee has been away in Finland for a month on business, so since we are 8 hours off, I kept her up-to-date with my work with little videos and photos. This is the first time in a really long time that I haven't had her (...) (20 years ago, 16-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New MOC: 30,000 piece neighborhood with minfigs that walk around
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| (...) Very nice work, Sean! I reeeeaaaalllly loved the 12 minute video clip. It was agonizing hilarious and familiar, remembering some of my recent building marathon periods preparing my latest creations (which I have yet to document online). I (...) (20 years ago, 16-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New MOC: 30,000 piece neighborhood with minfigs that walk around
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| (...) I snuck in the show on Monday to check out the display, and WOW. I was really really impressed. Great work Sean! Jake --- Jake McKee Community Liaison LEGO Community Team (20 years ago, 16-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New MOC: 30,000 piece neighborhood with minfigs that walk around
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| Hey Sean, This is way cool! The figs actually look to me like they're ice skating, which suggests an ice rink as a possible MOC. Perhaps the Brick Apple could use a Rockefeller Plaza creation? I'm curious, when a work like this is commissioned for (...) (20 years ago, 16-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New MOC: 30,000 piece neighborhood with minfigs that walk around
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| (...) Thanks! How much trial & error? Well, way too much -- but still not enough! :) In retrospect, there were a few things that I could have planned better to make it much less of a pain: For example, the paths of the minifigs cross each other. I (...) (20 years ago, 16-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New MOC: 30,000 piece neighborhood with minfigs that walk around
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| (...) Wow that is amazing! I can only imagine how much trial and error was required to get the whole minifig-walking aspect right. Your LEGO studio is to-die-for - having foam playmats on the floor is an excellent idea. Did you glue the entire (...) (20 years ago, 16-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: New MOC: 30,000 piece neighborhood with minfigs that walk around
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| (...) It was more than amusing; it was hilarious. I especially recommend watching it at some point where you're not supposed to be giggling at your desk, such as at work. Just make sure you won't get into TOO much trouble when you bust up. Seriously (...) (20 years ago, 16-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | New MOC: 30,000 piece neighborhood with minfigs that walk around
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| Hi everyone! (Alternate subject for this post: "Why has Sean been so quiet for the last few months?") I was comissioned by a Dallas-area company called Healthvision to build a large LEGO model for their booth at a trade show, also in Dallas. The (...) (20 years ago, 16-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Three Trunk Tree and Tall Thin Tree
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| (...) while i will say a gracious thank you, i don't think i can take credit for any unique design here. i was inspired to turn the tree pieces upside down for the "apples" to hang after seeing these trees by brickshelf user (URL) heiner berg>. as (...) (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Three Trunk Tree and Tall Thin Tree
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| Here's a three-trunk tree that I built for my railway layout: (URL) I used 2L black technic liftarms to attach more flex tubes to the central one. The white blobs underneath are geese! Also a tall thin tree next to an office block: (URL) tree uses a (...) (20 years ago, 14-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) !!
| | | | | Re: Toys and Golf
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| (...) And you can't really dust for vomit. Are you going to LaCrosse? I have a little Tap gift for you for that comment.... (20 years ago, 13-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Toys and Golf
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| (...) It's such a fine line between stupid and clever. (20 years ago, 13-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Toys and Golf
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| In lugnet.announce.moc, Mitch Hiveley wrote: (URL) "It's better in a hell hole You know where you stand in a hell hole Folks lend a hand in a hell hole Girl get me back to my hell hole." (20 years ago, 13-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Toys and Golf
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| Toys (2 URLs) Brickshelf Folder> / (URL) MOCpage> Golf (2 URLs) Brickshelf Folder> / (URL) MOCpage> (20 years ago, 13-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Today's offer from JJ's furniture store: Spanish Wall
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| Hey Jojo, Very nice. I always thought of these screens as Japanese for some reason. This MOC makes me think of that Monty Python sketch in the marriage counselor's office. Bruce (20 years ago, 12-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Today's offer from JJ's furniture store: Spanish Wall
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| (...) I don't think so; look closely and it's not too hard to make out a spec of white. My guess is that the hip piece (the part that the seperate legs hinge onto) is white. So, she's got panties on. Not that I care...or anything. --Josh (20 years ago, 11-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: Today's offer from JJ's furniture store: Spanish Wall
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| Hello! (...) That's up to your imagination... Lar, however, had a point. "Chinese screens" sounds plausible. Thanks! Bye Jojo (20 years ago, 11-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Town & Train Display - Pictures & Report - MichLTC
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| (2 URLs) This was our second year at the Southeastern Michigan Model Train show. Our display featured creations by Jim Garrett, Justin Pankey, Chris Leach and Lester Witter. From Art museums, to ambassador residences, to movie theaters and (...) (20 years ago, 11-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Town/Train/Space Pictures - Toy&Hobby Expo & January Meeting Reports
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| (...) Argh, thanks for the correction Rick. That's what I get for copying the format from a different announcement. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> | (URL) CLB> (1) Re-posted to the various groups to show the corrected link. (20 years ago, 11-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | Town/Train/Space Pictures - Toy&Hobby Expo & January Meeting Reports
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| (4 URLs) MichLTC displayed for the third year running at the Toy & Hobby Expo in Novi, MI. We had a town/train layout, a space layout, and some mirco skyscrapers. We were also interviewed by Fox channel 2. (URL) Show Report and More Pictures> (2 (...) (20 years ago, 11-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: Cloud City Shuttle
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| I like it. Neat! (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Spiral Staircase
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| (...) One can never have enough 1x2 plates :-) The tiles are supported on the outside edge, behind the part that sticks out on the curve. Then they're pushed into the plates on the inside corner so that they stack at one end. They're not actually (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Spiral Staircase
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| (...) The eventual aim was to incorporate this one and a mirror image one as part of a station entrance, along with a ramp for disabled passengers (At shows I have a minifigure in a wheelchair on the platform, with a helpful porter!) Having seen the (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Two small stores
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| (...) Good call on the garbage cans. I'm not sure where else I could put them, though, and having those kinds of details (even misplaced) adds a lot to the store. And the tan thing? When a 7 year old helps decorate the interior, things get a bit (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: Spiral Staircase
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| (...) Wow it looks great! The only problem with such extravagant designs is that they're so parts intensive (look at all those 1x2 plates!)... I've always wanted to do a double set of these staircases! Judging from other people's responses, it (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Today's offer from JJ's furniture store: Spanish Wall
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| (...) Go ask on JLUG, ( (URL) ) they'll tell you there... Hope that helps! I agree, cute build... I'm guessing that's the Leia torso I can just about almosty barely make out??? Spotlighted. Thanks for sharing, JoJo. (In the US I've just heard these (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: Today's offer from JJ's furniture store: Spanish Wall
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| (...) JoJo, you awakened the voyeur within me. I especially like the towel hanging from the side, it's a nice effect. Thanks for sharing. So I HAVE to know: Is she completely naked behind that? ;-) Legoswami Samarth (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Today's offer from JJ's furniture store: Spanish Wall
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| Dressing Screens ? Very cute build. I won't ask what she is draping over the top though :) good work. (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Today's offer from JJ's furniture store: Spanish Wall
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| Hello! Though I do not know if "Spanish Wall" is what this kind of furniture is called in English. Anyway, in German it is. - This one is someway in the style of the Art Nouveau and that's not exactly suitable for my current MOC. So I thought I'd (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.people.adults, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Spiral Staircase
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| Hello! That's a great idea. Well done! Tschüß Jojo (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: Spiral Staircase
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| Outstanding. The shape of these is really beautiful. Do you plan on incorporating these into a building, or were you just doing the stairs as a standalone? Bruce (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: It's winter. The deer are starving.
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| Hey Jojo, Very cool. I especially like the rabbit over on the left. I've played around with (URL) designs> in the past, but never come up with anything I really liked. I'll have to borrow that idea someday. Bruce (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Spiral Staircase
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| (...) Mark- The stairs look fabulous and I give you my highest commpliment: I look forward to stealing the idea at the first opportunity. BTW: Technically, these are not "spiral" staircases but simply curved staircases (although in the grand (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Spiral Staircase
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| (...) Very nice. It might even look better when you use 1x1 cones instead of round bricks in the ballustrade. With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (20 years ago, 9-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | It's winter. The deer are starving.
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| Hello! While I was at it... (URL) me, I'm a link!>> Bye Jojo (URL) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
| | | | | Mediterranean Windmill
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| This is a windmill based on one I photographed in Fuerteventura¹. I made it a while ago and tried to photograph it then, but these pictures are a bit better. (URL) Windmill>> Click the image for the Brickshelf folder. It took me a while to come up (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, FTX) !!
| | | | | Spiral Staircase
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| Here's a spiral staircase for those of you who do stately homes or castles. You might like to make a mirror image pair of them for a mansion. (URL) To get plates to stack at angles I had to use tiles, so unfortunately the minifigure can't stand on (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | COLTC display at GATS, Feb 12-13th.
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| COLTC will be displaying coming weekend at the Columbus OH GATS show. We will have a 30 x 25 foot layout, featuring creations big and small, new and old. Several new MOCs' will have their premier at this show, most notable a 10 foot long operating (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
| | | | | Cloud City Shuttle
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| Affordable public air transportation at its finest in the Coruscant skies, even droids can use without any repercussions. Designed using the Twin-Pod Cloud car from Cloud City as inspiration making use of the (URL) windscreens> from the (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Two small stores
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| (...) Do you really want the eat-in customers inside Will's Grill to have a view of the trash cans through the window? ;] What is the tan thing sitting in the chair there? (...) This link was broken when I tried it. :( KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203 (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: 1900s Downtown hotel
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| (...) I was out of town this weekend and missed this gem! Very nicely done, JT! It has just the right combination of interesting details and surfaces without being too unnecessarily busy. It is, for my money, very "believable". I look forward to (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | wife's MOCs
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| Here are some MOCs built by my wife. They are a flower shop, a bakery, an outdoor BBQ restaurant, a fruit & vegetable stand, a Victorian garden, and a zoo. (URL) (20 years ago, 7-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains) !
| | | | | Re: Two small stores
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| (...) <snippity snip> I love them! I'll take two for my city please :-) Terry (20 years ago, 7-Feb-05, to lugnet.town)
| | | | | Two small stores
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| Here are a couple of stores that I have been bringing to various shows for close to 2 years now. I finally got around to doing photo shoots for my web site. (URL) Will's Grill>: (4 URLs) Pete's Pets>: (3 URLs) They each fit on a 16x32 baseplate, and (...) (20 years ago, 7-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: 1900s Downtown hotel
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| I (...) LOL ok we will say that James..and I will try to get your name right next time :-) Chris (20 years ago, 6-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: 1900s Downtown hotel
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| (...) Yeah good idea Chris, sprinkers, that's the ticket! Lets just say it has sprinklers now :) jt (20 years ago, 6-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: 1900s Downtown hotel
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| (...) Thanks Robin, Robby, Robert, Ronney :) I'll do my best on packing, last time it was more of a case of keeping them in the trailer for the entire 10 hour drive. I should have put the more delicate MOCs in the bed of the truck. I'll do better (...) (20 years ago, 6-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: 1900s Downtown hotel
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| (...) James, Jim, Jimbo or John, Just don't call you late for supper:) That is one great looking green building! The 1 x 1 plates with the stud in at a 45 deg is a cool idea. Pack'um better for the next road trip, I would like to see them built:) (...) (20 years ago, 6-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: 1900s Downtown hotel
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| (...) Very nice building john.Great use of the color green for a building and nice use using the clear slope 45's reversed for the windows. As for fire safty just install fire sprinklers(There has never been a multi death in a building 100% (...) (20 years ago, 6-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | 1900s Downtown hotel
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| After the disaster that many of my buildings suffered on the way to Brickfest 2004 I'm having to build new town buildings for the NGLTC layout. This is the first of my newest buildings. It is modeled loosely after the Atlanta Winecoff Hotel. (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 5-Feb-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Zombie Survival Guide - Supermarkets
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| (...) As I said in my mocpages review... this little dio is smacktacular! Something about the undead - ravishing the wholesome "Food Pope" supermarket establishment makes me want re-evaluate which building I occupy for defensive purposes if the ugly (...) (20 years ago, 2-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: Zombie Survival Guide - Supermarkets
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| (...) Hurray indeed. Once again Keith you prove to be a sick and twisted individual. Don't ever change ya big lug. I got one beef however. With a set up like this, where is Ash??? You use Snake in the Yellowed hazy lands of the Reich, I think Ash (...) (20 years ago, 2-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: Zombie Survival Guide - Supermarkets
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| (...) My dream of hearing someone say "Brendan-style" has been achieved. And it's (seemingly) not even in a negative context! (...) It's true, my work does include more executions. Great job on the overall supermarket look and environment, (...) (20 years ago, 2-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Zombie Survival Guide - Supermarkets
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| (...) Amazing stuff! Nice MOC, nice article, nice idea! I wish I had this idea first! Now all I'm thinking about is transforming my (in progress) city in a zombie-infested warzone! Terry (20 years ago, 2-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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