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(...) columns to build the jutting part (I forget what it's called!) and to make it extra sturdy, while keeping the creepy and aesthetical elements going. The tree looks better than many I've seen. Keep it up! -Shiri (23 years ago, 22-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) (somehow you got our your camera low enough to get the sky in the background.) Thanks, George (23 years ago, 22-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Hello, Joel has always razzed me about the size of my houses. So I tried a "selectively compressed" house... what ever that really means I have no idea. But here it is. It's a creepy little widows house. I made it for Halloween. All the bats on the (...) (23 years ago, 20-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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John: (...) I really like the idea, but I am afraid the local planning authorities would complain loudly. The architectural advisor of the city council discourages buildings that don't go well with the existing buildings in the downtown area. Do the (...) (23 years ago, 17-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Tom (...) I asked Tom for that a while back. He's working on it. Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (23 years ago, 17-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) I need to sit down and do it sometime soon for Raleigh... I'm in possesion of the signature dog (and I have the requisite yellow macaronis). (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) I think it's a great idea! Every layout that has room for it should have a "restaurant row" with recognisable national (and regional) icons... It is a real crowd pleaser when they recognise the various chains(1), it starts conversations and is (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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The history behind the term "spamcake" is a funny one, germinating from Tom McDonald's hilariously creative spamblock warning sigs. Do a search for "spamcake" in off-topic.fun sometime if you don't know what I'm talking about. When Tom came out with (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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Thanks for the compliments! (As an aside, it's better to keep the language family-style in case younger folks are reading. I appreciate your expletive though in emphasizing your positive opinion.) "Alexander Johnston" <Areas-4@excite.com> wrote in (...) (23 years ago, 15-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) HOW MANY TIMES DO I HAVE TO SAY IT?!?! :-) Your buildings kick ass. No exceptions. (23 years ago, 15-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Thanks for the compliments. Unfortunately, this building is attached to about 6 baseplates, so its not really transportable. I thought about making it possible to detach, but it became too complex because it is penetrated by the monorail on the (...) (23 years ago, 14-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Thanks, We'll have to see when the next meeting at our house can be. The baby can be a handfull. I'm sure we could all use one of those apples at one time or another! "Jason Sutherland" <jasonsutherland5@cs.com> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 14-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Thanks, My building time is often done with the baby (in a sling) or while he is sleeping or feeding. I will change "most" diapers except for the really gross ones which are simply beyond my abilities! I think it took me over three weeks to make (...) (23 years ago, 14-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Fantastic job, Brad! My wife will be shopping there shortly if I know her....Hmmmm, you still have time to build? I know who isn't changing the diapers at your place. ;) -Dave (23 years ago, 14-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Another beautiful building Brad! I hope to see it at our next meeting. And the comentary on the interior shots page is priceless!!! LOL! Later, Bryce (...) (23 years ago, 14-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Another stunning building. When is the next meeting at your house so we can see them all? Very funny details about the store. Do they sell those apples on their website? Jason (23 years ago, 14-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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This is my latest building, the BrickTopia Disney Store: (URL) miss the amusing descriptions regarding the interior shots (link on bottom of first page). Here is a link to the main city page. I added a new "midtown" view. (URL) (23 years ago, 13-Oct-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.town) !
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(...) Lego (...) Suzanne Rich did one...not sure which site it is on. James P (23 years ago, 7-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Lego (...) I thought that was obvious - it's the *right* leg!!! ROSCO (23 years ago, 7-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) I think I saw one in a Moc once. I think it used bicycle wheels. That's the best ref I have. (...) Wooden legs aren't odd.... You know what IS odd, though? They all seem to be on the same side! Must be something about right legs that LEGO(r) (...) (23 years ago, 7-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Gotta look after the disabled, but I don't know that I've actually seen a Lego wheelchair...maybe the odd wooden leg... (...) Minus the bits'n'pieces I've been able to sell. And hopefully some more, too 8?) though it's gonna be tricky getting (...) (23 years ago, 7-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) (because it struck me first) is that you did the overpass as *ramped* instead of using stairs. I'm not sure I've seen that done before. Bravo! So is that a 500 AUD station then or what? (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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Ross Crawford <rcrawford@csi.com> wrote in message news:GKt38t.2It@lugnet.com... (...) lines ? (...) trains do (...) Such trians were also in use (still are?) in Estonia. One trian can be seen in Haapsalu, just checked their homepage, but there are (...) (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Hmmm. Now there's an idea! (light bulb flashes on...). Actually such trains do exist (or have in the past anyway - not sure if any still do), mostly in hard-to-get-at places like mountain passes, etc. ROSCO (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Yep, The cover over the platforms is new, as is most of the interior. (...) I was gonna put some graffiti on the walls, but decided against it 8?) ROSCO (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Will this be known as 'Fire Station' ? Nice use of the 8 x 8 grille plates vertically on the walkways. What about a Fire Train, that only services fires adjacent to railway lines ? (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) saw it? Also I was going to ask about the ticket machine being out of order, but I saw your comment about it 'always' working :-) Martin (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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Maybe those juniorised 6478s aren't as useless as I thought... (URL) (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.arch)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message ... (...) Thanks Larry! Because Brickshelf sorts things alphabetically, the pictures are in a non-logical order. I think the best three for the buildings along the main street are these, near the end: (URL) who (...) (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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Chris Leach wrote in message ... (...) Thanks Chris! I had to build that bank 3 or 4 times before I got something I thought looked OK, even with pictures of real "temple style" banks to work from. They just didn't want to selectively compress (...) (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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In lugnet.town, Kevin Wilson writes: <snip> Like everyone else I am squinting to see more details, etc. but what I can see drives home a great point. It is possible to cram a LOT into a relatively small space. These rock! VERY nice. Bigger isn't (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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<snip> (...) I noticed him! I like all of the details & building designs, those buildings, i'll be drawing ideas from these pictures. Josh (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Kevin They all look great! I really like the tan building on the corner and the bank.You have captured the "historic "look really well. (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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George Haberberger wrote in message ... (...) Off (...) Thanks George! All I can say is, thousands :-). It took every white 1x2x2 window, tan brick and plate I own, even after raiding my "to sell" piles. As a very (very!) rough estimate, probably (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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Jason Spears wrote in message ... (...) instead I (...) grey (...) detailing (...) Thanks Jason! The rear of the buildings was going to be visible from the other side of the train layout, so I had to do something with them. I only did the one black (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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Erik Olson wrote in message ... (...) those! Yes, I'm quite fond of it myself even though it's a bit fragile (though when my cat decided it was an appropriate head-rubbing spot, only the roof actually fell off!). I can see an elaborate Queen Anne (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Kevin, That's a great diorama, a real inspiration for those of who love cities. Off the top of your head, do you know about how many blocks it too? I think I only hace enough blocks to make a small village. George (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) These look great. The quality is alright, it's just the close-ups that are blurry. I could comment on each building's neat little details. But instead I will comment on only a few, but suffice to say they are all great. I really like the (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) (URL) like that round-tower corner. Would be neat to see some residences with those! (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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Back in July I built a city block of mostly "historic-style" buildings to go on the Vancouver Lego Club's train show layout. I just last night managed to clear enough space here to set the whole thing up and take pictures of it. They are at: (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
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Hay All, This is my warehouse. It is the first "Large Scale" building that I have completed. It was mostly done to experiment on the support system for the roof, and to use some of the red and blue bricks that I had stockpiled. (URL) added a couple (...) (23 years ago, 2-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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I love the castleish tower/keep with the yellow highlights! I think they look great, but might change the thin grey horizontal plates between the different stories to yellow as well. I especially like the way you have used two sets of the diagonal (...) (23 years ago, 1-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.castle)
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I've created the roof in MLcad and uploaded it here: (URL) picture is here: (URL) it out! Eric DeGiuli (URL) Hamilton" <bhamilto1@home.com> wrote in message news:GKG6xD.CHo@lugnet.com... (...) roof? (23 years ago, 30-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build)
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(...) my place. I'd love to see that tower up close, could you bring it on Sunday October 21st? P.S. will you be able to make it down if Ben happens to be busy with his National Guard work, are you still able to come? Sincerely, --==RiçhärÐ==-- You (...) (23 years ago, 30-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.castle)
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Pretty neat! I especially like that tower at the bottom. How did you engineer the roof? "Eric DeGiuli" <edegiuli@DIESPAMhome.com> wrote in message news:GKFv0u.BLs@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Look good to me. It sounds silly of me, but it had never occurred to me to use a castle baseplate for another kind of structure! I'm not too sure about the yellow arches with the grey tower, however - just like a building I did with red trim (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.castle)
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Whelp, I finished another entry in the Scooterville universe. The bridge over the bay has been posted. LMKWYT. the bridge: (URL) David "Scooter" Lukens O- dml6@po.cwru.edu KC8AGZ - Technician Remember to always look up at the sky, you never know (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) A pedant writes . . . Note that I said not only that it was “interesting” but that I _also_ said “ I liked . . . “. Nicely industrial and imposing. In fact, I can imagine that this is a real building, and the architect was given a free hand to (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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I've created a webpage showing pictures of 5 buildings that I've made over the past few months: (URL) tell me what you think! btw, I don't know how to set follow-ups, so fix if necessary. Eric DeGiuli (URL) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.castle)
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(...) I think these buildings are wonderful. (your other buildings as well) Have you thought about using a different color for the tops (crowns?) of the buildings? & other details? I wish the parts were available for you to do the top of the tan (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) construction. (...) The canopy on that tan building is great. Cute little outside dining area. The big 8wide emporium sign is cool too. I really like the decorative tops of each building. Great stuff. -Jason (URL) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) I love the buildings! You allways seem to have a great building to show off! Also I'm behind you on that brick red, I really need to get started on my hobby store & i want it to look like an old fire hall. I have so many idea for that color (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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I really did the red&white canopy. Those 1x6x31/2 arches are among my favorite pieces. 6 months ago I would have salivated at the use of so many, but I have a lot now as well, thanks to Brickbay (although my supply for new buildings is pretty low - (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Keeping my fingers crossed they come out in bulk. (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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These will be the final 2 pics of buildings from the TCLTC layout that I will post for a while; the remaining few are still in various stages of construction. These two are actually set together as they will sit on the layout: (URL) the advent of (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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Thanks for the compliments. Do you have a web link to your buildings? I'd like to see them. "Alexander Johnston" <Areas-4@excite.com> wrote in message news:GK8qyt.L50@lugnet.com... (...) inspired (...) to (...) (23 years ago, 26-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Dude. Your buildings rule. Bottom line, no exceptions! They have inspired me to build my own little bricktopia. All I have to do is get the money to get the parts I need AND get the new USC Rebel Blockade Runner! :) (23 years ago, 25-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) looks good and it really does.I am looking forward to seeing it in person. (...) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Guess I should have phrased that differently. That was the first online comment. I'm pretty sure that everyone who saw them at Ringe's house had a nice comment. I was just moaning about the almost complete lack of response to my post here: (...) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Jason & All, (...) As for the show, I am looking forward to it too, I just have tog et started on my stuff! : ) Scott S. -- (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Um Jason i thought they were great!I am sooo...ooo looking forward to our HUGE town/train display in 3 months.All these fantastic buildings and such:-) (...) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) They like me, they really like me. :) (This is the first comment on that building, everone else sorta ignored it.) Wait a sec, Interesting doesn't equal like. Back to square one. ;) -Jason (URL) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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These may be what you are looking for: (URL) Dorst also has his own (Dutch) home put into Lego: (URL) luck with your designs! I'm basically in the same boat as you.... realistic details with a reasonable amount of bricks. I have about 4 buildings of (...) (23 years ago, 23-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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For the past 6 months, I have avoided this newsgroup ( lugnet.build.arch ) , on the basis that building things with arches was a bit restrictive, and anyway, I don't have enough arches to do anything interesting. But now, I see that "arch" is short (...) (23 years ago, 23-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: New Building (light gray)
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Hm. Dan, your point is valid, I think, but not what Larry was referring to. To my way of thinking, the buildings -should- have been (but were not) posted to lugnet.trains. They were instead posted to lugnet.trains.org (among others). Larry's point (...) (23 years ago, 23-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains)
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Actually, Larry, it can be viewed as most appropriate of John Neal to post to .train. I kindly direct you to model rr mags which routinely feature articles on buildings related to train layouts. As John is a regular trainbuilder, surely this (...) (23 years ago, 22-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks, Brad, and of course, you are absolutely correct. I do plan on one day finishing the interior, but I was just too excited about building more buildings at the time and so just I forged on to newer things. Thing is, when you start a (...) (23 years ago, 22-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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Looks nice. The see-through nature of the thin-walls make it seem a little too "empty" though. I know how you feel about exteriors coming before interiors, but you might want to try doing a little something, perhaps in the lobby, just to make it (...) (23 years ago, 22-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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(...) You might have a point, this time, but you got lucky. I'll stand behind my comments, you were way off topic and ought to know better. ++Lar (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) To Jason and Cary: It's actually pretty sturdy. The only real potential weak spot is where I have stacked the thin walls with the 1x2 dark gray plate in between them. If you will notice the row of plates onto which the grill tiles are (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) I'm assuming floors would add a lot of strength... as well as adding to the realism (even if undetailed... a big hollow shell doesn't look right unless it's supposed to be a big hollow atrium) (...) So do you have a custom carved shell you use (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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In lugnet.build, Jason Spears writes: ... (...) My question as well. I have built a number of large buildings for train shows that have traveled with varying success. How do you plan to transport it -- or is it stronger than it looks? So far I've (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Neat. All those thinwalls are pretty impressive. How sturdy is this? It looks extremely fragile. <snip> -Jason PS Maybe you could have a little train car (2 wide or something) next to each of your buildings so the "FUT Police" wouldn't harass (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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In lugnet.trains.org, John Neal writes: <snip> Awesome building but once again the FUT has been set incorrectly. I ask everyone else, please make up for John's stubbornness and set them correctly. You all know this isn't a trains.org topic even if (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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Although this building is new to the net, I actually began building it last year after a huge sale of 4561s from Walmart. The building took all of the 1x2x3 trans light blue thin wall elements from over 40 sets (I've forgotten how many came in each (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general) !
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| | New Dream House For My Lego Town :)
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Hi every one I have learned the modleing program of LDRAW/MLCAD VERY good program indeed ......... My question are . 1. How big will this house be at Studs width = 30 studs depth = 14.40 studs height= 5.8 ---...--- And if you guys want to see the (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Hospital Using Availible Bricks And Ldraw
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Hi all I am building a hospital in Ldraw witch will be built in real life . My question is after I have built it is thier any way I can see how many bricks and windows it will take ???...??? thease are the bricks I am Using ( 1x6 black brick ) ( 1x4 (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | New House Moc Beach House Moc ( First House Ever )
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Hi all Here is a few pictures of my very first ever house moc its a beach house on stilts becuse of the floods my DNR county gets every winter LOL (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Grand Opening of LLD - My 1:400 scale Lego Airport
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Well, after about 3 weeks of working on this for a few hours a night, I am done with the model. (URL) wanted to create an entire airport (including Ground Service Equipment, runway, terminal, hotel, parking garage, tank farm, radar installation, (...) (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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(...) It will happen again, but not until a year has passed from the last one, so look for it at the beginning of 2002. Kevin ---...--- Craftsman Lego Kits & Custom models: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Lego auctions: (URL) Guild of Bricksmiths: (...) (23 years ago, 17-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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Brad, Great job. The storyline about the cafe was great! Building looks amazing. Thanks for sharing it. - Steve (23 years ago, 17-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Octan World Headquarters Building
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(...) Great job. I really like the way the trans-green and the white go together. Those windows are great too. I had been think about mounting some windows that way, but hadn't gotten a chance to fiddle with the attachment yet. As always a treat to (...) (23 years ago, 17-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: New building (Tan)
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(...) Thanks John, for sharing these great pictures with us. I love your building and for some elements I wasn't aware that they exist at all and you have used hundreds of each of them... Regards, Ben (I myself was not too busy at work last week: (...) (23 years ago, 17-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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Thanks for sharing the pics and for the great presentation (as always!). My favorite part of the tour was meeting the CEO's son and learning about how the nerd he shares an office with sends out bad vibes that destroy his psychic predictions. I also (...) (23 years ago, 17-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Octan World Headquarters Building
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Thanks. I'm glad you enjoyed the stories. Mark Sandlin <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:sandlin-8036EE....net.com... (...) (23 years ago, 17-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Octan World Headquarters Building
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(...) Excellent as always, Brad. I think I enjoy your descriptions almost as much as the MOCs :^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 17-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Those are both really great. The use of color is nice and they both have a good level of detail. They don't look "flat" like many 2nd rate LEGO buildings. Christopher Tracey <ctracey@enviroweb.org> wrote in message news:GJrz07.2JH@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Octan World Headquarters Building
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Josh Baakko <shi_web@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GJs1r7.7v7@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks for the compliments. I'm glad you enjoyed reading the story. In truth, I rarely read the stories on other people's sites. I guess I like to write stories (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) wow! i like the little TV anttena on the top, great story behind it. i loove to look at your buildings, they have a sertain charm to them. Josh (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Since I haven't posted any creations in quite a while I thought I would share a few buildings I have been working on. The first is my movie theater. This is a rebuild of what I submitted to the Town Building Contest(1) last year. Some of you saw (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Octan World Headquarters Building
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This is my latest sky-scraper for BrickTopia: (URL) was finally able to put together a large number of special parts I had sitting around and make use of much of my big Life On Mars set. Here is the entire city skyline: (URL) I added a few more (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New Building (brown)
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(...) That's all well and good but the *post* is primarily about buildings. Review the trains.org charter. Review the building and building.arch charters. If everything that was tangentially related to train organisations was posted there it would (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: New Building (brown)
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(...) hometown of Hancock, MI. I'm also drawing many new ideas from you, like the hinge brick idea at the top! It looks like i'll have to use some of these ideas for my bank. Josh (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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(...) Those are two very nice buildings. The extra details, the cornices for example, really make the buildings interesting to look at. Keep up the good work, Chris (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New building (Tan)
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(...) John it looks great!Love the details. I myself have a brown/tan building in the works.Like my airport (and using LD bricks/clear 3x4 windows)it is based on a building that i am working on in my real construction job.(It's called Griswold (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New building (Tan)
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(...) What did you use to cut the pieces? ;-) J-2 knows cutting LEGO pieces is a pet peeve of mine. Although, I have to admit I <gasp!> cut a few pieces in one of the buildings I've posted recently... :-O JohnG, GMLTC aka 'J-1' (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Building (brown)
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(...) Thanks. I use that technique in 3 other buildings I have yet to post. (...) As I think I mentioned, these are buildings that will appear on the Twin Cities LEGO Train Club layout. They were built for the purpose of displaying on a train (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Large Baroque Palace
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Thanks for the compliments. Yeah - Although this doesn't use any exceptionally rare parts, it uses a lot of semi-rare parts in large quantities. Manfred Moolhuysen <moom@nospamchello.nl> wrote in message news:GJq5Mx.5F4@lugnet.com... (...) as (...) (...) (23 years ago, 15-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: New Building (brown)
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In lugnet.trains.org, John Neal writes: <snip> Both the brown AND the tan buildings are VERY nice. I especially like the sloped window sills in the brown one. But why is the post to trains.org? Worse, why aren't at least the FUT pointing away? I set (...) (23 years ago, 15-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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| | RE: New Building (brown)
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(...) realism. --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (23 years ago, 15-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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