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After taking a hard look at the scale of my MF Falcon model and that web page that steve posted, I decided to take another shot at modeling the Falcon. I am very pleased with this version (posted to lugnet.cad.dat). It is truer to both the original (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I build with 4 walls (sometimes more - octagonal, etc.) Either the walls are hinged (1x4 - 2x2 hinges) or technic pegged so that the entire structure is modular (see my castle, downtown and cathedral) (...) I put in floors. One of the neat (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-99, to lugnet.build)
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Mike Walsh (mike_walsh@mentorg.com) asked: (...) Both closed[1,2] and open[3]. (...) Of cause (otherwise you can't play with the house). Play well, Jacob 1: <URL:(URL) 2: <URL:(URL) 3: <URL:(URL) ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) depends on what i am building... (...) if it is a one story or sometimes two story, it will get a full back and a flat or "stepped" roof. if i am building a multi story building, the back will be open. also, the first floor will almost always (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-99, to lugnet.build)
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Another idea, which I was implementing on my large station project when i packed it away <sniff> is to use technic pin/bricks to hold building sections together. While this wiggles when the surface abutting is small (c.f. Deep Freeze Defender and (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-99, to lugnet.build)
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Actually it hasn't, but it is an intriguing idea. I haven't thought about that idea in years! Hmm.... :) Scott Sanburn (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | 28 Piece, Super-Micro-Fig-Scale Star Destroyer
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I have never been able to get to grips with LDraw, so will attempt to describe how it is built! The parts needed: 2x 3933 (left-handed, 65 degree, space wing plate). 2x 3934 (right-handed, 65 degree, space wing plate). 4x 3020 (2x4 plate) 7x 3023 (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) a (...) For me this depends on if I am building a bunch of buildings, or just one. If I'm building a town, I often leave the backs open, simply so that I have more lego left over to build more buildings. If I (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO Window & Door History - Part 3
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Gary Istok wrote in message <3708BF33.1D494467@u...ch.edu>... (...) Classic (...) Of (...) yellow (...) They did make them in yellow (I have some from the 1975 police station - set #370) (...) interchangeable - you (...) piece (...) They have done (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I'm really more into building vehicles than structures, but I've always liked the idea of using 2x2/1x4 hinges to make a fully enclosed structure that can be easily opened for interior access. The original yellow lego castle had this feature, (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-99, to lugnet.build)
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