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Re: New MOC: Legoland Cafe
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lugnet.build
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Wed, 16 Jan 2002 17:52:27 GMT
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In lugnet.build, William R. Ward writes:
> In lugnet.build, Jonathan Lopes writes:
> > Bill Ward writes:
> > > Pics available on my website at:
> > >
> > > http://www.wards.net/~bill/lego/town/legoland-cafe/
> > >
> > > Or on Brickshelf at:
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> > > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=10283
I saw this a few days back, or was it yesterday?
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> > very nice. small, subtle. I like your choice of the 1x6 white arches on the
> > kiosk. The awning looks nice too.
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> Originally I just had 1x1 bricks in the corners, but I felt it needed
> something... glad you noticed that. The yellow and red slopes came from the
> "suitcase bulk set" (don't know the # and too lazy to look it up) that was
> clearanced at Kmart a few years back. I have 3 of those suitcases (red
> suitcase with three compartments; each one has a 16x32 yellow baseplate as a
> cover). It's one of those "now how can I ever use *this*" situations.
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> > Jack Daniels served by a girl wearing a thong & a tube top
I didn't notice that!
....reminds me of
> > my musician days.....when I had hair.
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> The minifig customers are kinda cool too, though there isn't a good pic of
> them. The girl at the table is wearing a risque bathing suit too
Or that! I got one of those Islanders Girls in my town, I'm sure she's
fozen right now (after all, it IS winter here)!
, and the
> guy has stubble, jeans, and a Tshirt.
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> > I wonder how yellow 2x2 tiles would look for the table tops (4 on
> > each)...then there's the umbrella. Do they make yellow center stud tiles? I
> > can't recall seeing any.
Yup, I'm looking for more! I used ever single yellow one I own on a train car!
Josh
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> You mean 1x2 plate with center stud? They exist, but wouldn't be useful to
> center the umbrella post in the middle of 4 studs unless I stacked three of
> them, which I think would be obtrusive. I usually consider the seams
> between tiles more unsightly than the studs of ordinary plates.
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> > I like it overall.
> > good work.
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> Thanks!
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> --Bill.
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| (...) I uploaded the pics to Brickshelf but didn't get around to building the page for my personal website until later. Sorry if that caused any confusion. --Bill. (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) Originally I just had 1x1 bricks in the corners, but I felt it needed something... glad you noticed that. The yellow and red slopes came from the "suitcase bulk set" (don't know the # and too lazy to look it up) that was clearanced at Kmart a (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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