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Nov 21, 2006, 05:55 PM
 
So my friend and I where REALLY bored and, we had a busted up external hard drive enclosure, and an old 6gig HD from a powermac g3. After some deliberation the material of choice for our project was LEGOS!!!! Here are some pics we took while making it. Enjoy


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Nov 21, 2006, 06:06 PM
 
tell them to get haircuts
     
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Originally Posted by Kerrigan View Post
tell them to get haircuts
We would be NOTHING without our hair
     
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Nov 21, 2006, 06:12 PM
 
Legos + computers * hair = awesomeness.
     
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Originally Posted by Tuoder View Post
Legos + computers * hair = awesomeness.
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"She's gone from suck to blow!"
     
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Nov 21, 2006, 06:49 PM
 
Well, at least you have a sense of humor, you know, about that marmot on yer head
     
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Well, at least you have a sense of humor, you know, about that marmot on yer head

     
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Nov 21, 2006, 06:59 PM
 
I love legos!
     
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Nov 21, 2006, 08:13 PM
 
That is a hot HD. Me likey.
     
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Nov 21, 2006, 08:37 PM
 
Originally Posted by imitchellg5 View Post
That is a hot HD. Me likey.
I do too, all the kids in my classes have flash drives, wait till they see my mammoth 6gig!
     
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Nov 21, 2006, 08:54 PM
 
Sorry. You know I had to do this.


Y no entienden nada... ¡y cómo se divierten!...
     
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Nov 21, 2006, 09:14 PM
 
Originally Posted by GSixZero View Post
Those would rockingly rock if they were FW 800 instead of USB2
Curse your sudden but inevitable betrayal!
     
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Nov 21, 2006, 09:16 PM
 
Originally Posted by Nai no Kami View Post
Sorry. You know I had to do this.

Sorry i had to do this


     
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Nov 22, 2006, 11:12 AM
 
Originally Posted by Mellon View Post
Sorry i had to do this
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Nov 22, 2006, 11:15 AM
 
OMG!! I have a ton of external HDs and legos lying around!

Be back....
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Sorry i had to do this
No. It's hampstor®.
     
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Nov 22, 2006, 03:38 PM
 
tin pot, garden shed
     
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Whoa Super Leet Desk!!!!
     
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Nov 23, 2006, 02:52 PM
 
Originally Posted by kmkkid View Post
I love legos!
If you really loved Lego, you would know that there is no s at the end - it's "Lego." ;-)
     
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http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v620/csbenn/DSCF2165.jpg
That is the most uberleet desk that I have laid my eyes upon.
     
   
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