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| Great work! You have every right to be proud of this accomplishment. Bob Fay Eric Harshbarger <eric@ericharshbarger.org> wrote in message news:37CC6E3F.6A2808...ger.org... (...) (27 years ago, 1-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| Well, finally... it is done. After emerging from my LEGO 'Dark Ages,' I took on the following months-long endeavour: (URL) to start the ALICE IN WONDERLAND sculptures... eric ---...--- Eric Harshbarger / eric@ericharshbarger.org / (...) (27 years ago, 1-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| (...) Hmmm. Maybe your right but doesn't a 6 wide semi translate to 4 wide cars and 6 wide railroad cars? Or is a 6 wide semi to wide for 6 wide railroad cars requireing 8 wide railroad cars? How do 8 wide railroad cars look on those tight radius (...) (27 years ago, 31-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| (...) well, modesty IS a virtue and I've got them all, but I digress. Trucks should be the SAME width as trains, at least the trailers should be. Take a look at a container, and a boxcar sometime. To LEGO resolution, same width. Those 4 wide (...) (27 years ago, 31-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| (...) But you already *have* converted-- 6 wide trucks and 8 eight wide trains. They go hand in hand like Fred and Ginger, Peanut butter and Jelly, Lar and modesty....well, you get the idea;-) -John (...) (27 years ago, 31-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Noooo! Resist the Dark Side! Don't join the forces of the Evil Eight-wide Empire! :) Jeff (27 years ago, 31-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| Thanks to everyone for your comments. I am thinking of starting a Railroad module using a somewhat scaled down version of the GMLTC modules and I think the Semi's will be included along with a warehouse or other delivery/tranfer point with the (...) (27 years ago, 31-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| I just got some cheap purple buckets, and I want to make some scenery for smoe of my models. The problem is, I don't have many doors or windows (just the ones that come with set 5571, Huge Freaking Truck). Also, by now I've used most of my slopes, (...) (27 years ago, 31-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) Well, if *I* were Emperor, I'd need that space just to fit my Lego collection. Well, it wouldn't all be for Lego, but I would need a logistics base for the Lego-bearers, modelling slave droids, collection administrators, piece acquisition (...) (27 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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| (...) Well, here in America bigger *is* better, and so I guess Lucas naturally fell into that trap trying to sell tickets;-) [1] (...) LOL And think of the amount of Mop N'Glow you'd need;-) (...) I agree. ST:TNG et al have thought through life in (...) (27 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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