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(...) SNOT construction.(1) Turned sideways, presumably. See this (URL) LUCNY> thread on road building, for example. 1 - Studs Not on Top. Schleim is German slang for mucus. Blame J2 for popularizing it by making up T shirts... (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Thank you for the kind words. I started pricing tiles for the roadway, and it looked like it was getting into several hunderd dollars, so I shelved that idea. You'll have to fill me in on what "schleimed" means! I dind't get any other pics, (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Ya, prolly that. Sorry! (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) So you're the genious who made it! Very nice! I've was looking at the pics you have up on (URL) BrickShelf> a few days ago and been wondering about it. Gotta few q's- About the roadway: will it be tiles or schleim'ed? Will you be posting more (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Duane- The funny thing is that cable stayed bridges are not "new". They've been popping up all over the world since WWII. They just haven't been as common in the US where our aesthetic sense in public works is always overridden to save a dime (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Seems to be working in your message. Or did you mean something else? Perhaps the SCLTC server was tied up or your access to it was thwarted when you tried? -Ted (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Wow, very nice! They sure do make attactive bridges, don't they? I can see why they're popping up all over the world these days. (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Worked for me at least... (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Could you check that link? it appears to be broken. Thanks! (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Duane- Well, we've still got you for the moment. Ours is 384 studs long, which is slightly over 10 feet. (URL) Nice job! Looking forward to seeing the completed work. -Ted (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, Larry, I appreciate that. Yes, you picked it out, that's the one. I feel like I'm driving in one of those urban Grand Prix races when I drive through there. It looks like my model will soon be put on display at the field office for the (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Nice. Spotlighted. Is this the bridge project that's causing all the snaky I-280 detours? The shape of the bottom roadway seems to suggest it is... (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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Greetings. This is a scale model of the Maumee River Crossing bridge, a cable-stayed bridge currently under construction in Toledo, Ohio, USA. In this picture it is only 70 percent complete (14 of 20 cables), and measures 9.5 feet long (2.9 meters). (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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(...) Either way, space is more fun! I really like it Lenny, but all the black should be switched with dark gray. Then exchange the light gray with white that you'll buy from stores. Then write a comic about his adventures. ~Kevoh (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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BrickFest™ Registration is now available via the website. BrickFest 2005 August 12-14th Washington, DC (URL) first step is to set up your Account. Or you may have one already from last year. The account allows access to resources as well as your (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.org, lugnet.people, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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(...) I could swear you just said "spacers have it easy compared to those who model things grounded in reality"... But maybe I misread??? (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Once again you expose yourself as an fool, Mr.Schin. Something that is "the hardest thing to do" and requiring "cunning use of bricks" is usually not very much fun. All this and that I am hardly a "master" by any sense of the word. Therefore (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) I recently made a smaller plate sphere in the same vein as Bruce's design: (URL) Enjoy. --Bram (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, FTX)
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Hi all, The BrickFest Team, would like to invite all members of the AFOL community to submit model designs for consideration to be produced as the BrickFest 2005 event Kit! The BrickFest Event Kit is a small LEGO kit to commemorate BrickFest 2005. (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, FTX)
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Here is my last-minute entry to the ".adventurers prizeless" poster competition: (URL) The featured MOC is something I made awhile ago, called "The Tunnelator": (Click on image): (URL) Dr. Kilroy has found the key to the lost city of Atlantis! (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build, FTX)
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