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| (...) long shots! my first two structures have long since been sorted back into the collective! for the red dragon fortress, mephisto's lair, it provides a great oportunity to rebuild/ re-design, bigger and badder than before. (c'mon pawell ~ go (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) As will i i guess. I Try to keep my creations modular and often leave one in cold storage for weeks.In fact my creations tend to me mostly minifigs as i can get one done in minutes My 2 l$10s(lego coins) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| Hello All, I´ve found a shop with lots of service packs today. I´ll post more details soon. The monorail packs are 3 Spare Motors (the complete middlepart of the train not just the blank motor) for US$ 30 each and 3 service packs 5039, the (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| I actually got some building done today... wow! I haven't really built something for a loooong time. Lion's Cove was an exception - but short-lived. I set my expectations waaaay too high that time and so was bound to be disappointed. So I decided to (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| In lugnet.castle, Shiri Dori writes: I decided to take a smaller scale project. A tavern/inn seemed very (...) Your inn looks great so far! Do you have plans for the ledge outside of your front window? I am also curious to see how you will support (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) Shiri, You are off to a good start here and I am flattered that you are using my Inn for some inspiration. Like I have said before my Inn didn't even start as an Inn and it just sort of evolved into what it is. First to answer some of your (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) I agree with Eric here - the red windows seem to match the personality of your creation. Call it a tavern? (...) The first thing I said when I saw your creation was "neat columns!" I'm not sure if I've seen those before, or if my mind has (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| Hey Shiri, are you going to have a bar or anything in the Inn? I'm also trying to put an inn together. I've put a bar in, and I found the perfect bartender. I used the ninja mini-fig with brown armor,white eyebrows, and a black eyepatch. I think (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| I'll try to answer a few posts in one. (Don't feel like replying to each one :-) As soon as I read all the posts I went to rebuilding... now some more writing before I hit the books: (...) Hmmm... what did it start as? Just a house? (...) That's a (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) Hi Shiri, Overall, I like the design of your inn. I do have a few suggestions and questions, though. :) When building a structure made of "stone", I like to frame window- and door-frames in a highlight color. Something similar to this: (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) Thanks! (...) Hmm... I'm not sure if I have 1x4 arches in the right colors. If I highlight, and add a color-line, I'd love to make a green one... but I don't have any green plates OR arches, and doubt I can get any. I'll prolly go with red, (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) What about black? That generally looks best with gray (IMO). It would serve to define the windows, and make them more obvious. (...) In a countryside/village Inn, the backdoor might lead to a well or a stream. They'd probably need their own (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) Actually it started out as a barracks, couldn't you tell? :-). Seriously it did start out as a barracks. It was mostly just an experiment in finding a use for the new 3x4x5 castle walls. Although I did use 4 of the new castle walls it is (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) Sorry but that is just a bit to formal for this newsgroup don't you think? :-). Eric is fine, maybe Eric K. to differentiate from the other Eric's but Mr. Kingsley just makes me feel a little to old and I want this to be a relaxed atmosphere (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) I have seen several references to making creations more modular. Are you talking about using technic friction pins? I would love to be able to open up MOC's and show the insides of the structures. If you are using the friction pins, what (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) Bruce I use technic pins (not friction pins)1 in most of my modular creations like my Inn, Church, and City Wall. I don't have pics of the pins on the in but here are pics of the Church and City wall. (URL) most buildings I use 1x1 technic (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) I've found that using the 1x2 or 2x2 bricks with the built-in pins works even better because you don't have to worry about the pin itself coming loose. The other side would of course be a 1x2 technic beam. (...) Actually, those are something (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| Lindsay sent me the A-Wing this week and my worry on building it was, how are the guns going to stay up if they're held in by those wimpy black Technic pegs? Now I know. I have to plead your "we didn't HAVE no stinkin' friction pins". These are (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) <grin> When I was young and inexperienced (1) I tried to build a catapult and used the friction pegs in the arm... What can I tell you, the catapult didn't really shoot that far ;-) (1) wait, what am I now? <grin, duck, and run away from (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) So, that was, what, a month ago? :) (j/k) (...) Young & *Experienced*? :) (...) I personally don't like outward opening doors... :) (...) How'd you do that? (...) Aaahhh!!!!! :) Jeff (25 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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