Subject:
|
Re: Classic scale building?
|
Newsgroups:
|
lugnet.build
|
Date:
|
Mon, 15 Mar 1999 02:13:54 GMT
|
Viewed:
|
739 times
|
| |
|
|
Gary Istok wrote in message <36E955E1.75B33582@umich.edu>...
> 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
>
>
>
>
When you look at a city built at the scale a three brick high door it looks
better than that of a 4 brick high door because it matches the scale of the
roads better (If you look at the scale of the road, it is better suited for
a matchbox car than a car built of Lego, and definitely not to minifig
scale)
Silas
|
|
Message has 1 Reply:
 | | Re: Classic scale building?
|
| (...) You're right. I have about 200 of the older grey road plates (the 1980's ones without the sidwalk/bikepath. They really are better suited to the classic scale LEGO town. Interestingly enough, the roadway width is about the same as the 1960's (...) (25 years ago, 15-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
|
Message is in Reply To:
| | Classic scale building?
|
| 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 (...) (25 years ago, 12-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
|
12 Messages in This Thread:
 
 
- Entire Thread on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
This Message and its Replies on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
|
|
|
|
