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| (...) Actually some wood was used: " The ship would be 172 feet long with a 41 foot 6 inch beam. Two 11 inch guns would be housed in a revolving turret. The ship would have a flat deck with only 18 inches of free board and a draft of 10 feet 6 (...) (19 years ago, 9-Apr-05, to lugnet.western, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
| | | | | Today's offer from JJ's furniture store: a rocking chair
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| Hello! Actually two rocking chairs. The first version was this one: (URL) me, I'm a link!>> At Erpelmutz' suggestion (a fellow German AFOL) I changed the backrest like this, and I like the look better: (URL) me, I'm a link!>> Unfortunately the (...) (19 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.western, FTX) !!
| | | | | Space casino Columbia
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| Hello, I'd like to present a project that started with me toying with oddball parts for a space project and moved quickly out of control. It's not terribly polished, but I'm ready to move on, and relatively happy with the result. Enjoy the riverboat (...) (19 years ago, 5-Mar-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.western, lugnet.build) !!
| | | | | Re: Western sets in Lego club newsletter ?
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| (...) I took a look at the newsletter and it's now dated "Feb 2, 2005" - apparently the date on the masthead is not set but rather is based on Today's date. (19 years ago, 2-Feb-05, to lugnet.western, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Western sets in Lego club newsletter ?
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| Lately I've been very interested in #6762 Legoredo, wish they'd rerelease it as a Legend, so I decided to go to Lego.com and do a search for it, just in case they still had some. :) Anyways, among the search results was the front page of a Lego club (...) (19 years ago, 16-Jan-05, to lugnet.western, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | All aboard for Train and Town at NWBrickCon!
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| NWBrickCon is almost here, and it just wouldn't be a LEGO event without a train layout running through it! If you would like to contribute to the layout, please e-mail me at <mailto:jrclark@aol.com jrclark@aol.com>. Let me know how many (...) (20 years ago, 6-Oct-04, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.western, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: horse drawn artillery
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| (...) My Grand Armee includes artillery (with 5 wide limbers, caisson and artillery pieces)... (URL) French Artillery of the Foot> (URL) French Horse Artillery> (URL) Fench Howitzer> Also, Fort Legoredo/Fort Avalon includes a (simplistic) limber and (...) (20 years ago, 9-Sep-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.western, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Horse Drawn Artillery (...and Wagons)
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| Check out some of our horse drawn wagons from the SPLTC's "old west" train layout. Here's two links to some photo's of the layout: (URL) Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Schlickbernd" <corsair@schlickbernd.org> To: <lugnet.pirates@lugnet.com>; (...) (20 years ago, 9-Sep-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.western)
| | | | | Re: horse drawn artillery
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| (...) Hmmm, don't have any photos that really show the model, though I have about 8 set up based on the Weapons Wagon version. However: (URL) Thar ya go, soldier! The building instructions to the complete Weapons Wagon, steps 1 though 6. -->Bruce<-- (20 years ago, 9-Sep-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.western, FTX)
| | | | | horse drawn artillery
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| Does anyone have photos of any horse-drawn artillery/caisson? I have decided to add some artillery to my Imperial Soldiers, and am looking for models. The "weapons wagon" from the wild west has an alternate model photo for a caisson/gun on the back, (...) (20 years ago, 9-Sep-04, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.western)
| | | | | The Gunslinger Continued (Brick Tower Update)
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| Hey all, After a brief hiatus, I present a few more images from my Brick Tower project, finally breaking 50 images from the series. You can check out the new scenes here: (9 URLs) And you can join the other 6,586 people (or at least gallery hits) to (...) (20 years ago, 4-Sep-04, to lugnet.western)
| | | | | Western Uniforms - Part Naming
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| hi, being from "old europa" I'm not fit enough to sort out american uniforms from the last century. could somebody please help me out naming these parts: (3 URLs) they are all yankees, right? (URL) 973px41 looks like general custer (URL) 973px42 is (...) (20 years ago, 9-Aug-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.western, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
| | | | | Western diorama found in old catalog
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| I scanned in a 12V train catalog from 1976 today (submitted to Brickshelf). On the second page, there was a western tableau. Take a look: (URL) Main thomasmain@myrealbox.com (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.western)
| | | | | Small Brick Tower Update
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| Hey all, Just wanted to share 4 more Brick Tower scenes. And three additions to the Cast of Characters. Hope you like them. The Story, thus far: (4 URLs) The Cast of Characters: (URL) The gallery as a whole, when moderated as usual: (URL) Steve, who (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.western, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Techwest Tipi
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| (...) Hi Marc, Love the style, love the shape. Very refreshing. Welcome to .space. Keep building. Peace and hexagons, Professor Whateverly (URL) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.western, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Techwest Tipi
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| (...) Jar Jar Binks!!? I hope these people are few and far between. Seriously, a good quality MOC based on an original idea (I think). (20 years ago, 21-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.western, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Techwest Tipi
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| (...) Now that's original. Very cool concept Marc! I like the bubble canopy entrance. :-) -Chris (20 years ago, 19-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.western, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Techwest Tipi
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| Hey Marc, Fun MOC. I'll add it to my list. Bruce (20 years ago, 19-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.western, FTX)
| | | | | Techwest Tipi
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| Because you can't have space cowboys without space Indians: (URL) LUGNET page is (URL) here>. Let me know what you think - this is my first MOC post to .space! Thanks to Bruce Hietbrink - your (URL) link collection> was what introduced me to the (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.western, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: Wild West links page
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| "Bruce Hietbrink" <bnh@chem.ucla.edu> wrote in message news:HzGxz9.21AA@lugnet.com... (...) list (...) ongoing (...) themed (...) list (...) with (...) includes a (...) recent (...) of (...) Welcome to the joys of link collecting... My link pages (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.western)
| | | | | Wild West links page
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| Hi all, Aargh! I can't help myself. In poring through Brickshelf for the animals list I made recently, I keep finding great creations to catalog. So, in my ongoing obsession to organize things, I present this links page of Wild West themed MOCs: (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.western, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space)
| | | | | Re: The Brick Tower
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| Hey all, I uploaded 10 more Brick Tower pictures to my brickshelf account. That brings the total to 40 now. Now that I have some more free time, being that it is summer, I think the updates will become somewhat more frequent than in the past. Since (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jun-04, to lugnet.western)
| | | | | Re: The Brick Tower
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| (...) Nice. You captured a lot of the scenes well. The grey baseplates for a backdrop seem to give it a cold overtone. Which fits for this part of the book. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.western, FTX)
| | | | | The Brick Tower
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| Hey all, Thought I would share my latest project here. A Lego rendition of Stephen King's Dark Tower. I've posted it around on fbtb.net and CCC, but never got around to doing it here. For those who have read it, I hope you like it, for those of you (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.western, lugnet.general) !
| | | | | Re: The SPLTC Recreates the Old West
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| Jonathan, Thanks for the comments. If memory serves me correct, the builder of this train wagon was modeling it after a whiskey wagon that would have served the local saloons, which we had two on the layout, with the preferred beverage of the old (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.western)
| | | | | Re: The SPLTC Recreates the Old West
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| Pictures from the show are up and ready for viewing. (URL) us know what you think. Ray (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sbe, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.bak, lugnet.western) !!
| | | | | Ghost Train
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| Hello all! Here are some pictures of my newest creation! The Ghost Train (ooooh, cue scary music). This train is built completely using clear elements (with the exception of the wheels, motor, and other necessary train bits)! All of the parts are (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, lugnet.western) !!
| | | | | Re: Buffalo Hunt
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| Bruce, Great job on the buffalo. Unfortunatly for the recent SPLTC Old West layout, none of us sculpted a buffalo, so it was missing. Maybe on a future layout it will appear. We did manage to have some cows, mules and other animals that were (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jun-04, to lugnet.western, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Buffalo hunt
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| Bruce, I love this buffalo! I think it looks fantastic, I love how you made the head darker than the body, it's what makes it instantly recognizable. I have a real soft spot for Wild west, so this really makes me happy! Sincerely Jon (20 years ago, 3-Jun-04, to lugnet.western, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Buffalo hunt
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| (...) From the side it looks great, but it's a bit scrawny. I think it'd look much better as a 3-wide, or maybe even a 4-wide, with the head being a bit thinner than the torso. (20 years ago, 2-Jun-04, to lugnet.western, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Buffalo hunt
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| (...) Nicely done, great shape on the body and head, and I really like how you offset the legs. Now, how about a moose? Janey "Red Brick" (20 years ago, 2-Jun-04, to lugnet.western)
| | | | | Buffalo hunt
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| Hi all, Following up my recent interest in animal creations: (URL) I came up with a buffalo design: (URL) A few more pics here: (URL) I'm cross-posting to trains because I could see a herd of these fitting well into SPLTC's awesome western layout. (...) (20 years ago, 2-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.western, lugnet.trains, FTX) !
| | | | | Announcing the MOCC
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| My Own Castle Competition. We are hereby happy to announce the official castle-building competition for the Castle Room at BrickFest 2004. The competition is pretty straightforward, but a lot can be done with it. It is the hope of the BrickFest 2004 (...) (20 years ago, 31-May-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.ninja, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.western, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests) !!
| | | | | Re: Slippery Boyle's Medicinal Oils
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| Hi Elroy Brilliant! I love the way the sides of the van roll down to form the stage. Very authentic looking and a great addition to the Adventurers theme. Yeah, definitely love this MOC. Chris (20 years ago, 23-May-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.western, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)
| | | | | Slippery Boyle's Medicinal Oils
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| Introducing Slippery Boyle, Traveling Salesman, and his beautiful assistant Edwina! (URL) Slippery and Edwina travel the West, selling snake-oils and cure-alls to small-town folk who are easily parted with their money. Like all good Medicine Men, (...) (20 years ago, 23-May-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.western, lugnet.adventurers, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: Functional Lego Sawmill with movies
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| (...) Wow, what an outstanding creation! It's MOCs like this, that certainly close the gap between the Lego Train enthusiast and Model Railroaders. You know, the ones that scoff at Lego builders, saying there just isn't enough detail are proved (...) (20 years ago, 18-May-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.town, lugnet.western)
| | | | | Functional Lego Sawmill with movies
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| Well now that brickshelf finally is allowing movies again , I though I would upload the movies of the major parts of the sawmill Sawmill (URL) mill was made for a VLC event last year. made in may 2003 for a Public display at the Cloverdale museum (...) (20 years ago, 18-May-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.town, lugnet.western) !!
| | | | | [Press Release] BayLTC Showing in Pleasanton for 32 Days
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| For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC) is pleased to announce that we will be displaying at the Amador-Livermore Valley Historical Society (...) (20 years ago, 26-Apr-04, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.western)
| | | | | Cowbots of Doomstone
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| I originally built these characters as denizens of a Moonbase Saloon Module I put together in 2002 (alas, that project met a cataclysmic end before any photos were taken). These hardy characters survived the Doomstone Saloon's destruction and (...) (20 years ago, 23-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.western, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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