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| It took a while (yea, you've no doubt heard this before) but I think I got it right! A curved bride structure that uses NO Technic like my past structures. It's on Brickshelf under the title "BASIC-CURVE" (URL) Adrian (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains) !!
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| My God. In addition to it being beautifully designed and executed, you had to make it entirely out of gray bricks. ...And it's HUGE. Whew. Really nice work. -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adrian Egli" <aegli@san.rr.com> (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| Beautiful! That is a true piece of art. Congratulations! -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net (URL) Egli" <aegli@san.rr.com> wrote in message news:G9r5qo.9su@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| whoo nice job!! -- And they said 'Computers will never be in general use' "Adrian Egli" <aegli@san.rr.com> wrote in message news:G9r5qo.9su@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| Adrian Egli wrote in message ... (...) Wow. Stupendous bridge, Adrian! That curve in the middle looks a bit structurally unlikely, though :-) Kevin ---...--- Craftsman Lego Kits & Custom models: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Lego auctions: (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Great - I love it! Leg Godt! Ben (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| (...) How many lego bricks are used? (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| "Kevin Wilson" <kwilson_tccs@compuserve.com> wrote in message news:G9rF1o.8tG@lugnet.com... (...) (sniped) (...) I'll admit, that curved zone did take much experimenting to get right. At the zone between 22 1/2 and 67 1/2 degrees, I think the (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| Love those corbelled arches! It would be interesting to see if you could build the approaches in the same style, too. Just another ten buckets or so of gray bricks :-) -Bill Leue (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) And thanks for (correctly) NOT referring to it as an arch. :-) SRC StRuCtures (URL) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| (...) I read this and thought, "Well, I suppose if you have to have a bride, a curved one's a good idea, but what's it doing on Brickshelf..." Seriously, though, how is the track attached? Is it just attached on the straight parts and lays flat on (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| That's truly magnificent Adrian! Beautiful design. Regards ROSCO Adrian Egli <aegli@san.rr.com> wrote in message news:G9r5qo.9su@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| That's great Adrian! Incredble engineering, especially considering no Technic elements were used! Adrian Egli <aegli@san.rr.com> wrote in message news:G9r5qo.9su@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| "J.D. Forinash" <foxtrot@cc.gatech.edu> wrote in message news:983kv2$2pf$1@y2...net.foo... (...) Well, I'll admit, I "cheated". The areas of straight track are lying down on the same plane but the curved is slightly elevated. I had to note where on (...) (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| (...) You could probably elevate the straight sections on plates, then put tiles under the curved section to get it all on the same level. ROSCO (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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