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| | | This is my latest building: (URL) can also look at the raw photos on Brickshelf: (URL) is probably one of my strangest structures yet. LMKWYT (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Josh Baakko
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| | | | | (...) That is amazing! Josh (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Brad Hamilton
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| | | | | | Thanks for the compliments. Josh Baakko <shi_web@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G9AI29.G9v@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Bradley Dale
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| | | | | (...) Wow. I notice the 4x4 circle brick in light grey used to attach the tubing on the corner. What set is it availible in? (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Brad Hamilton
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| | | | | | | Hi, You can get those in the Y-wing (in the Tie/Y-Wing set). They are part of the engines. A while back, this was on sale as a "combo" back for 1/2 price at Toys R Us. I haven't used too many parts from that set until now. Actually, that set appears (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Rick Hallman
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| | | | | | | | if it is the grey 4x4 1 high, circle, technic peg holes, There is 4 of them in the old Launch Command Launch Tower on the fuel tank. Rick (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Brad Hamilton
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| | | | | | | | Hmm - I don't have that set, so there must be yet another source for the other two that I have. I'll have to think about it a bit. Rick Hallman <Griffon_Industries@...emove.com> wrote in message news:G9ArCD.9z5@lugnet.com... (...) them (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Brad Hamilton
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| | | | | | Now I remember where I got the others. The small UFO flying saucer had a couple of these. Bradley Dale <dinosauria_ca@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:G9AK4H.JM7@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Mark Sandlin
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| | | | | | (...) The Y-Wing comes with 2 of them, IIRC. ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Richard W. Schamus
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| | | | | (...) Brad, wonderful work as aways! I love it. I had to look very carefully to see what you did to attatch those outer arches. All I can say is I would have cheated (mangled connectors, or heretical non-Lego pieces would have been in the (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Brad Hamilton
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| | | | | | Thanks. I agonized for quite a long time on how to attach the horizontal pieces. At one point, I was designing an all-technic frame around which I was going to wrap all the bricks. Finally, I realized that I didn't need all that complexity (and (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Richard W. Schamus
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| | | | | | (...) I wont tell on you. Right now, all of my entries in the town contest are "pure," as well as my only entry so far for the Antient Building contest. I'm already tainted, so it doesn't stop me when I want to do something interesting because (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Brad Hamilton
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| | | | | | Actually, I just realized that another 1x4x6 "juniorized" black panel I had was non-LEGO today. Brian taught me how to look. If it doesn't say LEGO on the studs then its not LEGO. This sounds obvious, but this particular piece really looked like a (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Josh Baakko
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| | | | | | | (...) Hey, thats not allways true, I've found like 4 peices that don't say lego, but i know are because they came from a lego set. I can't think of them off hand right now. Josh (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —William R. Ward
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| | | | | | (...) Not always true. Pieces that have the "hollow" studs can't say LEGO on them for obvious reasons. Ditto plates, which have no studs. Usually the word LEGO is somewhere on the underside of the piece in those cases. It can be quite hard to find (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Steve Bliss
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| | | | | | (...) "Hollow" studs, like on Technic bricks, have the LEGO logo inside the stud. (...) c /plates/tiles/ (...) Often it's a LEGO copyright mark on the underside of the piece. A 1x4x6 piece is large enough that it should say LEGO on it somewhere. (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —William R. Ward
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| | | | | | (...) I don't think they always do. (...) Of course. Sorry. (...) Exactly. (...) Yes, but it's hard to find. Is it in the MLCAD database? That's another indicator... --Bill. (23 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Steve Bliss
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| | | | | | (...) What MLCAD database? Steve (23 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Greg Majewski
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| | | | | (...) By the way, I just fainted. That is bleeding awesome.... So much stuff to look at... no wasted pieces. It just.. just.. flows! Beautiful. (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Brad Hamilton
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| | | | | | Thanks, I'm surprised that people like it so much. When it was about 2 stories high, it looked increadibly cool, but it seemed to get less so as it grew to full size. I'm reasonably satisfied with the result, but I think I still prefer the other (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Kyle Keppler
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| | | | | Ooooh, very nice! Ya know what would make it even cooler? An elevator in tbe middle of all those exterior arches! :-) --Kyle (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Brad Hamilton
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| | | | | | Thanks, I actually tried a variety of structural elements within that empty space, but they all seemed to weaken the artistic impact of the structure. There is something about that enclosed empty space that seems to really make the building. Kyle (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Rick Hallman
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| | | | | (...) SWEET Where'd ya get that black trans dome?! It looks cool I want one. RIck (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Brad Hamilton
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| | | | | | That's a brasso'd canopy from the UCS Tie Fighter. It looks like CRAP in the stock configuration, but when you Brasso off all the hokey looking gray printing on it, it looks really fantastic! This set was on sale at TRU a while back for $80 or (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Rick Hallman
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| | | | | (...) SWEET Where'd ya get that black trans dome?! It looks cool I want one. RIck (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Richard W. Schamus
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| | | | | | (...) It looks like he used Brasso on the UCS TIE cockpit trans-smoke dome. Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (My views do not necessarily express the views of my employer...) Card carrying LUGNET MEMBER: #70 (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —David Zorn
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| | | | | Brad, I'm delurking to say that is one of the most wonderful and memorable MOCs ever! Truely a masterpiece. I totally agree with leaving that structural cylinder open. Can you tell me how you made that curved, ribbed area at the bottom and back of (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Brad Hamilton
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| | | | | | I'm clad I could motivate you to delurk! :) The curved area at the bottom is made of a large number of 1x12x3 arches on their side. Normally, you would be looking up towards the ceiling to see this view. I have a ton of these arches, mostly from the (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Stephen F. Roberts
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| | | | | (...) ...Wow! There's almost too many new ideas in it to list! It really captures the look of an ultra-modern architecture building. Great job! --- wubwub wubwub@wildlink.com www.sitcatsit.com <-- a guy and his cat www.wildlink.com <-- the wildlinks (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Brad Hamilton
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| | | | | | Thanks, Yes, I was trying to do something different with this one. Stephen F Roberts <wubwub@wildlink.com> wrote in message news:u1pn9tgaln3mj2r...4ax.com... (...) captures the (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Hakan Tandogan
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| | | | (...) *Gasp* Beautifully done, I wish I had so many arches to play with. But then again, I would have to have your artistic talent, too ;-) There is a piece I can't identify at the moment: the "sculpture" between the two lances on the round ufo (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Paul Gyugyi
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| | | | | Looks like one of the Star Wars pod racing pilots. -gyug (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | Re: My School of Design and Architecture —Brad Hamilton
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| | | | That's Sebulba from the Star Wars pod-racing set. I had always thought of this as a useless part and was debating on throwing it out, but it makes a nice "gargoyle" statue for a building! Hakan Tandogan <Hakan.Tandogan@varetis.de> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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