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(...) Architecturally ingenious but I'd rather keep the Georgian facade. And I bet Prince Charles would say the same. Andrew (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.uk)
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Nice job! What is the walker doing in one of the pics...chasing the pilot? Or is it trying to kick the pilot in the seat of his pants? Hey, what set does the semi-technic, um, "nose cone" come in white with a classic space symbol? Anyone? What an (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) Oh, yeah, don't get me wrong... I think that there is a balance to be struck, certainly. I've travelled to Europe fairly often, and I would definitely say that while older buildings should be preserved when possible, it is also possible to go (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Lorbaat" <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:G46rJs.BBy@lugnet.com... (...) store (...) pretty (...) river) (...) down (...) around (...) history. As we have a bit more history in Europe it is quite common to leave the facade of a (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Looking forward to see it live. BTW: Timmy should be scattered into pieces all over the RR track. Jorge F. (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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ROFL That's a great model! Seriously! Although I'm laughing, it looks really cool, fun to drive, and it's THE way to get over that sandy lunar surface! Great work! --Toobias (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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(...) Ah, I get it. Very nice! I work in an office with a great big double-curved window, and with the bulk packs now available I had been trying to think of a way to model it. (...) Ahh.... (...) That's the true test of something that kind of works (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.uk)
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"lawrence wilkes" <lawrence@thewilkesf...rve.co.uk> wrote in message news:G46oLC.2wB@lugnet.com... (...) decide (...) Looks fantastic! Excellent use of the bulk windows (how many do you have now?) I vote for the facelift. Huw (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Lorbaat" <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:G46pqz.6D3@lugnet.com... (...) *extremely* (...) examining (...) There is a row of plates running along the bottom of the wall. The curve is achieved via hinges. It runs across smooth (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Huw Millington" <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:G46pKs.5v4@lugnet.com... (...) I didnt buy any more. I still had some left over, plus I am reusing the ones from the glass roof of the old facade. regards lawrence (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) To be honest, I'm of mixed feelings. I think the new facade, while *extremely* ingenious technically, lacks some of the warmth and panache of the current Georgian facade. I am very impressed by the engineering feats of the rounded corner, and (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.uk)
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"lawrence wilkes" <lawrence@thewilkesf...rve.co.uk> wrote in message news:G46oLC.2wB@lugnet.com... (...) decide (...) Looks fantastic! Excellent use of the bulk windows (how many do you have now?) I vote for the facelift. Huw (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.uk)
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Though the architectural heritage of the Georgian Facade of the Metro Terminus is appreciated, due to its poor state of repair it has been decide to replace it. The architects model of the new terminus is now on display at (URL) sweeping glass and (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) That sounds great. In my opinion the baseplate roads are just a little to narrow anyway. (...) Look forward to seeing them. Congrats BTW! Jonathan (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) I agree that Grey would have been better but the black is OK. I don't consider all the black tiles a waist however because if they come out with Gray tiles in bulk I will probably do my roads with black tiles with Gray sidewalks and do away (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) same lines with tiles for sidewalks on my city project. I thought black would be too much though, and now that I see it, it *is* to much for my taste. I am hoping for grey tiles to be released in bulk paks. Theater is awesome. I love the (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Wow Eric, It is hard to believe that this model can keep getting better. You'd think that you would eventually max it out. :-) This is just fantastic. You are an inspiration, and not just in one area. ( Town, and of course, Castle) -Andy Lynch ----- (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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In anticipation for the Greenburg show in 2 weeks I have expanded my Main Street scene and created a commuter rail station. For those familiar with my Main Street scene you will notice that the two buildings on the left are the same while the (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Nope. The Launch Command astronauts had the same face as the technicians from the same theme. Still a microphone head, but not all spacey looking like the Spaceport version. Just the "eyebrows edition" smiley face with a little headset added. (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Yup, it's almost as crazy as two people who know each other from one place encountering each other somewhere else. -Andrusi && (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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