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Re: Classic scale building?
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Date: 
Fri, 12 Mar 1999 21:48:27 GMT
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On Fri, 12 Mar 1999 17:58:58 GMT, Gary Istok <gistok@umich.edu> wrote:

I was just wondering.... I know that most of you folks build on the
minifig scale (5 brick high doors) using all those "wonderful"
(sarcastic) minifigs.  Is there anyone else who builds primarily on
the classic scale (3 brick high doors - sort of the "HO" train scale)
without the minifigs?  Or am I (pretentious as it sounds) alone?

Stuck in the '60s....
Gary Istok

I've "built" (virtually only) a 20 story building at the scale.  (Easily
expandable to greater height.)  You can see some renderings at:
http://chuh.org/Students/Bram-Lambrecht/LEGO/POV/
--Bram


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  Re: Classic scale building?
 
I'd like to post the skyscraper I designed to lugnet.cad.dat: (URL) MPD file is approx. 100 Kb. That's not too big to post, is it? The skyscraper that (loosely) inspired the model is in downtown Chicago near Grant Park (I think) Does anyone know the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Mar-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad)

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  Re: Classic scale building?
 
(...) I've built some stuff on the 2 bricks=1 story scale. Not much, just some post-modern office buildings. The problem many of us face is that we only have parts to support building at the 5- or 6-bricks per story scale. Steve (25 years ago, 12-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)

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