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  Re: Pics of our meeting in Horst
 
(...) Maximum Droolage! Check out that castle!!! --Todd (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Spanning large areas
 
(...) Woo! *has an epiphany* This is _exactly_ the technique I need to use on the floors of my keep, since the floors on one side are an odd number of studs back from the technic-pin divide! Thanks! *furiously gets to work recreating each of five (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Spanning large areas
 
Nice list Brad. I have used some of these myself. One method I have used on occasion is as Shiri mentioned the "support line" which can be used to hold base plates as well as 1/3 high bricks (sometimes a few columns in the centre of the building (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Spanning large areas
 
Hey Brad, You've got some great ideas there! Some of them occured to me (and probably to other people) before, for example I'm sure many people use the "bound plates" method. In fact, I usually use this method. But while building my inn I discovered (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.arch)  
 
  Spanning large areas
 
Most stock LEGO sets use large, thin plates to create roofs and second-story floors. In some cases (like Fort Legorado, 6769), they have created super-large plates (black in this case) to do the job. What happens when you need to span a LARGER area (...) (25 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.arch)  


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