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  Re: LEGO Fountain
 
(...) Something else to consider (especially if someone is planning to include a water feature in, say, a train layout)...LEGO snaps together tight, but not watertight. You'll need to epoxy the bricks together or seal the whole assembly together (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.fun.crafts)
 
  Re: LEGO Fountain
 
(...) Bryan, Since we all love our bricks dearly, these are not stupid questions. (...) First, depending on how much chlorine, you may get some bleaching Also, if there are mineral deposits, they could cause buildup. (test it this way- fill a clear (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.fun.crafts)
 
  Re: LEGO Fountain
 
Great, thanks to both of you. Bryan (23 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.fun.crafts)
 
  Re: LEGO Fountain
 
(...) I use blue bricks to support plantpots off my cement balcony, been there several years cold,wet,hot,dry,sun and they still look good. Bit of dirt thats all. DaveG (23 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.fun.crafts)
 
  Re: LEGO Fountain
 
(...) I seriously doubt water would have much deteriorating effect, though you could get a buildup of deposited minerals, and if any algae or other slime started growing in the water, it would coat the bricks. I have left bricks in buckets of soapy (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.fun.crafts)
 
  Re: LEGO Fountain
 
Does water seem to have any negative effects on LEGO bricks? I meant to ask this about the snowglobes and forgot but the fountain made me think about it again. Do the bricks fade or deteriorate at all? It probably wouldn't be an issue with the (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.fun.crafts)
 
  LEGO Fountain
 
Neat, someone on eBay has an item I've considered making, a working LEGO fountain using a standard little bubbling fountain and incorporating a LEGO construction: (URL) been thinking of taking a kit for a build your own fountain (I assume these (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.fun.crafts)  
 
  LEGO Shelf Railway - Take 2.
 
I realize that I announced this once before but that was a more limited announcement as the Shelf Railway was not quite complete. Anyway I have now applied the final coat of paint to the shelf that supports our LEGO Shelf Railway and I slightly (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun.crafts, lugnet.trains) ! 
 
  Re: A real live working LEGO Shelf railway...
 
Great work, it really looks nice. If you find that it is too noisy, you might look into the cork subroadbed that is advertized in the model railroading magazines. I am pretty sure there is one 6 inches wide. Michel Magnan (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.fun.crafts)
 
  Re: A real live working LEGO Shelf railway...
 
Very nice!!! My brother-in-law was thinking of something similar. I will have to show him yours. "Eric Kingsley" <kingsley@nelug.org> wrote in message news:FywFon.EH9@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) a (...) but (...) response. (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.fun.crafts)


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