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| (...) Except in this case, they'd be creating a new mold for the skeleton torso. If I remember correctly, the current skeleton torso has ball for the shoulder to fit the socket of the arm, where the one pictured appears to have a bar attachment for (...) (18 years ago, 29-Dec-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| (...) The answer is clear to me-- saves TLG $$$. Anytime they can eliminate a mold and "shoot two birds with one stone", it cuts their production costs. It appears to me that droid arms have been getting a lot more use than as just as arms. As a (...) (18 years ago, 29-Dec-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| (...) arms, then they'd be holding their weapons *sideways*. The "lead" skeleton there looks like he might have a droid arm for his *right* arm (because his flail is arguably sideways), but most of the rest of the skeletons are all holding their (...) (18 years ago, 29-Dec-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| "David Simmons" <xenobuzz@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:JB0Luo.Bp1@lugnet.com... (...) Why do those skeleton arms look exactly like mechanical battle droid minifig arms? IE part (URL) wonder why TLG would suddenly drop manufacturing of the (...) (18 years ago, 29-Dec-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
| | | | | OMG, articulated skeleton arms?!!
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| (...) brought to our attention? David Simmons xenobuzz@earthlink.net (18 years ago, 29-Dec-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Berlin tram - class GT6N
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| (4 URLs) BS> (when modded) (URL) Flickr> Hi all, Decided to have a play at with trams. This one is an (URL) ADtranz low floor> in Berlin city livery (class GT6N). The most challenging element of this was to incorporate the wheelsets properly given (...) (18 years ago, 28-Dec-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Best year
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| (...) Very impressive. Very impressive indeed. I totally was not expecting the change in quality, but I guess that's what I get from having low expectations. Would anyone happen to have pictures of any of the other new castle sets? I'd be interested (...) (18 years ago, 28-Dec-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Winter Tree
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| (URL) All in all it uses 31 green large leaves and 64 white large leaves. I'm rather please that, though I didn't use any small leaves, I was still able to get a conifer-like shape. If you'd like to know why I used green to begin with, I did it for (...) (18 years ago, 27-Dec-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Minifig Scooter
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| Hi all, For quite some time I've rather fancied giving my minifigs scooters. There are a number of perfectly acceptable designs floating around Brickshelf but they all seemed a little too big to me. After trying to come up with ideas with alarming (...) (18 years ago, 27-Dec-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| (...) never getting one of those seaports pictured! (...) They look to be a mixture of AFOL building & early 90's set design. The Seaport & Gas Station aren't quite as exciting to me personally, but I still can't wait to see detail pictures. (...) (...) (18 years ago, 27-Dec-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Best year
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| Dear Lego, You've restored my faith in the company. If you asked me last week, I would have said 1991 was the best year ever for Lego town. (URL) after seeing the new sets, I think 2007 might be better. And that's saying a lot. (URL) left my dark (...) (18 years ago, 23-Dec-06, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.town) !!
| | | | | 2007 town set pictures
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| (URL) am pretty excited about the parts in the cement mixer and garbage truck. In addition to the fact that they look really good. Jonathan (18 years ago, 22-Dec-06, to lugnet.year.2007, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Several Save 9v Trains Announcements.
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| Announcing the LEGO Digital Designer Database at (URL) Many LEGO fans have asked for a place where they can post reviews for LEGO Factory models and find models rated highly by other builders. In response, Save 9V Trains is rolling out its LEGO (...) (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Unlikely Society -- Chapter 3
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| Getting closer to the feel of the old ones (which I enjoyed!) though I would still like to see the old unlikely society re-emerge... Thanks for sharing and God Bless, Nathan (URL) (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Unlikely Society -- Chapter 3
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| Hey everyone, We're pleased to announced that Chapter 3 of our Lego superhero comic, The Unlikey Society, is posted. This chapter ended up being longer and a lot more complicated, special effects-wise, then previous chapters. That's why this one (...) (18 years ago, 14-Dec-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: New Town MOCs: The Christmas Parade
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| This is great! We have a display in less then a week at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra that is being billed as a"Holiday display".I would like to borrow some of your ideas for our layout.The flags on the streetlamps and the white rope/christmas (...) (18 years ago, 11-Dec-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Set 7904 extra's
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| (...) I have not much idea if it is the new trend or common around other sets, but my 8288 crawler crane came with an unsual amount of extra pieces which cannot be explained by alternative models. There are even quite a few big pieces remained. (...) (18 years ago, 11-Dec-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.year.2006, FTX)
| | | | | Set 7904 extra's
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| Anyone else noticed that set (URL) 7904 - City Advent Calendar 2006> seems to have an unusually large number of extra parts included? For the 9 days I've opened so far, from the 9 individual little polybags, only the two bags that just contained a (...) (18 years ago, 9-Dec-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.year.2006, FTX)
| | | | | New Town MOCs: The Christmas Parade
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| At our recent (URL) LEAHI display>, we created a small town display called the (URL) Christmas Parade>: (URL) Roy Gal provided all of the minifigs, and redecorated his famous (URL) San Francisco Street> for Christmas. (Thanks, Roy!). For my section (...) (18 years ago, 9-Dec-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Trust Bank
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| I really like this, ACPin. I've always wished that your photography was better, though. Do you set up lights? I see flash glare in several shots. Do you set your camera to manual focus, and/or manual f-stop? Large, interesting areas of your shots (...) (18 years ago, 8-Dec-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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