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(...) lol Well, there is indeed a layout, although it is very much under construction. I spent a lot of time and energy into getting these buildings finished, as well as being in acquisition mode to get enough bricks to complete the modules (they (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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Hey john, I have been watching your brickshelf folders for a long time watching your layout come together. I must say it is great resource for ideas and inspiration. I’m wondering if there is actually a layout or just a huge pile of buildings? Is (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Hi John, Nice stuff. I really like the large gray building....looks like the warehouse/factory buildings in Long Island City, Queens. I like the look of the first floor with the 'blocked in' windows. I actually like the Maersk blue and sand (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Nope, the HULK have larger pecs then a stud at that scale, but at least he would have two :) To better explain, in your present version there is a 1 x 2 plate of some sort facing bottom out in the pec region. If this could be replaced with a 1 (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks, Andrew! As for the dark red-- Bricklink (took a while, and it wasn't cheap either!) All of the sand green from both buildings was taken from 1 statue of liberty set. Suffice it to say regarding the Maersk blue that I was in the right (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) JOHN, Thank you for sharing your wonderful creations! I think ALan covered it. ;-) The dark red building really stands out now. I like all the use of simple elements that add lots of detail. As ALLan said, "Your use of color is excellent, (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Thanks, JT. "Borrow" away! BTW, do you have a Spamcake Diner (TM) on the NGLTC layout yet? JOHN (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Thanks for the compliment. I haven't any, but soon I will have some modules completed with many of these buildings on them and so I will be taking more pics-- I'll put my son Ross in a few of them for you:-) JOHN (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Thank you for your kind words, Allan. (...) These elements, as well as the other smaller half-rounds are my favorite elements:-) (...) Yes. I call them "backdrop buildings", and they all are only 10 studs deep. I utilize them along the back of (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Sorry about the vague instructions. If you go to the moc pages link and scroll down the ballpark photos you can see the village people in the stands. Look for the caption on the side which mentions them. The photo is a lttle blurry but their (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) excellent, matched only by your use of ornamentation to give the buildings such a wonderful sense of realism. This pic is my fav: (URL) awning just blew me away. Is it correct to say that some of the buildings are just facades? Some appear to (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) I like it. You really captured the look of a chinese dragon :) I look forward to seeing the other designs as you get the needed parts. (...) The gear that I use to hold the lightsaber blades in place connects via an axle so the only way I know (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Excuse me while I pick my jaw up from off the floor. Do you have any photos with real people next to the buildings, just to give a sense of perspective? Alan (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) I followed your links and found an awesome ballpark, but I couldn't find any reference to the Village People. Did I miss them somewhere? Alan (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Some nice work there John. I might have to "borrow" a few of those designs for some of my town buildings. jt (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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I have completed a project that I began about 3 years ago-- constructing buildings for the TCLTC layout. All of the buildings that will appear on the layout can now be seen here: (URL) highlights include: 1. Pink trimmed sand green building 2. (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town) !!
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(...) Alan The Village People is the perfect musical group for mini-fig translation due to their iconic career costumes. My friend Keith has had them around for years.Its nice to see others share the same ideas. Here's a look at his Village People (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) I think I understand what you're saying. I'll do some testing later this week. However, I'm thinking that a stud will not be large enough to designate a pec. I think this pic: (URL) shows that connection. (...) Thanks! (...) -Andrew (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) <> (...) Jim, Thank you very much. I am really happy with the result given the parameters. I wanted to be able to create him from one set if possible so that he could be easily "purchased"; I'm extremely glad that you think his essence is (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) 1 helicopter? Etc. Plus it had things that I had no idea what was meant... IE: - Still don't know what an SP-12 is despite repeated searches online - Had no clue what a Chinook was - Still unsure what's meant by "Tank Ammo". Just some (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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