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  Re: New building (Tan)
 
John Neal wrote in message <3BA23747.8301523B@u...st.net>... (...) A man after my own heart! "miniland detail in minifig scale" is how I'd describe what I try to do too. And a really beautiful building John. My only nitpick is that I find the door (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Request for help: bomber gun turrets
 
(...) have to find a way to make it rotate.... I don't have any of those helicopter windscreens in trans-light-blue, which is the color I'm planning to use for all the windows of this beast. Perhaps i can find some on e-bay. I would love to have the (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
 
  Re: New building (Tan)
 
I saw this on brickshelf earlier and felt it to be one of the best buildings I've ever seen. The level of detail is great as is the color combinations. The numerous different types of bricks used on the facing give an excellent sense of texture and (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New building (Tan)
 
If I can ask, but where exactly do you work, & how much free time do you have!? Josh (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Cary
 
I see thank you I was trying to make the building about 4x4x4 4 inc round 4 x in diamiter and about 4 inch high (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Cary
 
(...) Derek: I didn't use LDraw. I work with computers all day long, so LEGO is my "no technology" break. I sat on the floor with a bunch of pieces until I came up with something that worked. I was close to giving up just before. I can imagine that (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: New building (Tan)
 
"John Neal" <johnneal@uswest.net> wrote in message news:3BA23747.830152...est.net... (...) Each of us in our own way will come back to our enjoyment of the brick. For some it may take longer than others but I think that play and building with the (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: P-51 Mustang,
 
(...) Thanks though I couldn't see the cockpit well enough to see (...) Sorry, the pics aren't that clear, this pic shows it though, look at the back of the area, (URL) borrowed it from Mladen's archer.(URL) I applied it a bit differently. (...) I (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.military)
 
  Re: bricks upside down
 
(...) Here's a technique I thought up awhile back in response to a similiar question. (URL) kind of limiting since you need to use a 2xN brick to make it work, but it's completely seamless and quite strong. Also, I've somewhat invented a new piece! (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: New building (Tan)
 
John & All, (...) I know the feeling, my Shell Gas Station was eating up obscene amoutns of yellow tile, I had to go through many Brickbay orders and the like. I got the last shipment 3 days befor MLTC's GATS Show in Grand Rapids. My next project (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Hall of Fame Wallpaper v2
 
(...) three (...) a (...) Yeah, you seem to have been forgotten... :-( However, they do have a [1] website, and I can e-mail them! You are one of my favourite builders. I have told you before how much I just love your designs. Anyways, I'm sure (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New building (Tan)
 
(...) Thanks, Scott. Very perceptive-- that 1 element was indeed the most difficult for me to obtain! I forgot to mention that this building will be sitting on the TCLTC layout, hence the crosspost to trains.org. -John (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Hall of Fame Wallpaper v2
 
(...) :) Nice mechs indeed. The Hall of Fame Wallpaper is a compilation of mechs chosen by the "founders" of the Lego Mecha Hall of Fame: (URL) of my MSs are there because I have not been selected by the "founders" either. This is OK with me, (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Cary
 
Yes I want something like on top of your building ........ did you creat that building with ldraw if you did can you show me how do do one like it but with a door? (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Sean's Mecha
 
(...) Hey that thing is pretty cool.. very nice for limited peices im guessing. Id like to see a big brother! ;) -john (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: bricks upside down
 
Well, for attaching arches upside down, I found that a 1/2 techic peg inserted into the arch worked well: (URL) bottom 2x6x1 arch is upside down. At the bottom of the arch is just tiles. It leaves a little space, but not much... <shameless plug> (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Sean's Mecha
 
Hi all, Sean asked me to post this for him, since he can't do it at the moment. (URL) Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  RE: bricks upside down
 
(...) I like stuff to be fixed, so just sliding in the parts isn't good enough for me. :) Upside down stuff is easiest to do in a wall that's at least 2 studs thick, in my experience. Here are some solutions that can be used in a 1 stud wide space (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: New building (Tan)
 
A very nice piece. I wish I had the time for doing something like that myself. Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (My views do not necessarily express the views of my employer...) BRICKFEST 2002 IS JUST AROUND (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Help ?
 
In lugnet.build, Derek Robinson writes: ... (...) Here's another idea: (URL) made a mostly-glass circle by mounting some windows sideways and others offset 1/2 stud on 2x2 turntables. It's surprisingly sturdy. Cary (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.build)


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