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Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by HomerTaco, Nov 28, 2012.

  1. Apr 6, 2025 at 9:19 AM
    MTgirl

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    Well tell her its amazing and very unique. I love it.
     
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    Spaceship was nominated for Best Spacecraft, trawler won Best Watercraft, and I was a runner up for Builder of the Plains (top award of the show). Not a bad weekend.

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  3. Apr 6, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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    It’s begun….
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    The 2 volume book is like a shop manual
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    This quote in the book warms my heart.
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    Almost done with bag 2. All motors work.

    My fingers hurt…..
     
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  4. Apr 6, 2025 at 5:03 PM
    MTgirl

    MTgirl too many frogs, not enough princes... Moderator

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    yeah, yeah, yeah.... what about the quilt?
     
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  5. Apr 6, 2025 at 5:05 PM
    MTgirl

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    thats a cool detail
    one of my favorite things about the moon rover build is that it folds up Transformer style just like the real one did in order to get stuffed into the Saturn V body
     
  6. Apr 6, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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    I thought that was a pretty cool detail too. There's an episode of Gold Rush where Tony Beets brings in his brand new D11 and puts it together piece by piece.

    https://youtu.be/iu7yVI-8h1c?feature=shared
     
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    It's heavy, fragile, and kinda pointy.
     
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  8. Apr 7, 2025 at 4:06 AM
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    And done. Now I need to make room for the Endurance.

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  9. Apr 7, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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    :annoyed:
    But did it win any awards?
     
  10. Apr 7, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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    It did not. These shows aren't really about awards though
     
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    Bag 3 is done. I was missing 1 gear so I took one from another bag just to finish this section. I know it was not the best idea but I had to finish.
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  12. Apr 8, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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    I was wrong, it received a Judge's Award
     
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    T4R_hereforbearings Dale Doback, M.D.

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    I’ve bolted some stuff to it *lists cool stuff here*
    Legos have recently become bittersweet cuz at some point your kids just all the sudden don’t need your help :(


    Anyways, I’m sure this like travels and maybe you guys have seen this tour before but we went to Jurassic World Lego exhibit today @ OMSI :eek: incredible.. here’s just some of the stuff
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  15. Apr 13, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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    The thrill of victory

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    And the agony of defeat
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    Have a gear issue where the blade doesn’t tilt. Instructions have a spot contest the motors which all checked out but something changed during the build.

    Something wrong with the switching gear. I’m happy this is somewhat modular but not happy I need to tear it down so far. Im going to rebuild the whole gear drive once and be done.
     
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    Happy birfday @Sear87 !

    Hope you get a lot of Legos.
     
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    Happy birthday Chris! Hope you have an awesome day!
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    Thanks, guys!

    I got the DeLorean for my birthday. I bought it for myself, but still....

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    And to celebrate, my wife decided to give herself the flu...
     
  20. Apr 15, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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    I liked it, but for the record, disfucking like because of the flu thing.

    Hope yours wife feels better soon, and you don't catch it.
     
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