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Elephant Tower
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Wed, 25 Feb 2004 21:03:02 GMT
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After watching the battle scenes in LOTR: Return of the King, I was inspired to build this. Not quite as big as the ones in the movie, though.



Post mod folder:

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=73760

Let me know what you think!

Marc Nelson Jr.



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  Re: Elephant Tower
 
"Marc Nelson Jr." <legomarc@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Htnrt2.1G1H@lugnet.com... (...) inspired to (...) very very cool Marc. I feel my castles will be invaded any day soon :) (20 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
  Re: Elephant Tower
 
(...) I like it a lot! It's nice, compact, and the pieces just seem to fit. While it's not like the one on LOTR, it's still a great independent MOC! Just because you get your inspiration from the movie, doesn't mean you can't go off in your own (...) (20 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
  Re: Elephant Tower
 
A wonderfully overbalanced, unrealistic design that I absolutely love. I have far more sedate (if historical) howdahs on my elephants. I get sea-sick and massive vertigo just imagining being on the upper deck! :-) Great job! (20 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
  Re: Elephant Tower
 
(...) Nice work! It's going to make some castle walls seem pretty short by comparison. One suggestion would be to add some spikes to the tusks ala the LOTR Oliphants... maybe some small technic (8tooth?) gears would do the trick. Cheers Richie Dulin (...) (20 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)

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