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| (...) Lots of excellent choices. I've got a bit of a wish list two. a) 1x3, 2xn tiles. Basically, tiles in the same size range as we already have in plates b) 2xn plates with a single row of studs (similar to the 2x1 with one stud) c) ball & socket (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| (...) Well, if they made it in an 18 slope even though there's only one other basic compatible piece (I know there's also a triple-wedge, but...), there's always a chance that they might make it in 33 and 45 degree versions someday. (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| (...) Ahhh, yes. You are correct. Bummer. That would be awesome in 33 degree. -Duane (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| (...) Close, but not quite. I just got the Summer S@H catalog today, and the black faceted slopes used on that mech's waist are 18 degree slopes, but #22a has the proportions of a 33 degree slope. (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| (...) i checked it out and the set hasn't been inventoried yet, but i do see a piece that could be it! can anyone verify? if it is what i'm wishin' for, thanks for finding it, you saved lego a pile of money! deborah (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| (...) Looks like #22a has already been granted. (see (URL)) -Duane (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| (...) Those are some awesome parts all right. Many of us wish for some of the corner slope stuff you generated. Nice LDraw modeling (or however you did it... how DID you do it?)! One question, I dind't quite follow (URL) 17> though. Can you talk a (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| dear lego, one day, when i grow up, i'm hopin' my dreams will come true. i'm hopin' that you'll build some really neat pieces, pieces that'll help us make even more fantastic things with your fantastic toys. i don't know who looks at this letter, (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| (...) Very well done, ma'am. It reminds me of what the Warehouse District and the Central Business District (downtown) areas of Tucson are going through right now. Revitalization of historic warehouse buildings into housing and gallery space for (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| (...) The floating floors MOC doesn't look too bad. You could say it's another warehouse conversion place, as that's what it kinda looks like - a former warehouse. In fact the color scheme you used is kinda reminescent of the scheme I used on a (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| (...) Deborah, Another wonderful architectural creation, thanks! The use of the window grills in the kitchen island is inspired! Thanks, George (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| (...) ironically, i didn't study anything but my lego pieces! i haven't yet tried to reproduce a certain style in great detail, i usually just work toward getting a look. an architect or art historian may be able to point out mistakes and anomalies (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| (...) i built an example of a 1x2 curve a few years ago. sorry, the photo's huge. (URL) a better example of a curved wall is jeremy rear's (URL) portland convention centre> moc used at brickfest pdx. now that's a curved wall! -§ deborah §- (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| (...) Yes, one of the members of my club (BayLUG) used the same technique to build a water tower for our train layout. Actually, we have two water towers: the smaller diameter one is built using 1x2 log bricks and 1x1 round bricks, which is very (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| In lugnet.build.arch, John Kyle wrote: (snip) (...) These may be of interest to you: (2 URLs) And here's a brief explanation on curved walls: (URL) >> Eric Brok (URL) LEGO On My Mind> (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| (...) Deborah, I love the house! It felt like I was watching "Extreme Homes" on HGTV. I especially like the innovative use of parts to make some interesting furniture, like the arm chairs in the bathroom, exercise bike, and kitchen appliances. Kevin (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| (...) Just commented on your warehouse loft MOC, and saw this one. Very nice one here too, especially the garden area. Did you have to do a bit of study to get the french style right? So what's your next architectural triumph going to be? :) John (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| (...) Very nice building, especially with the detail work. I like the way you did the stairs, but I'm most intrigued by how you came up with a way to make curved walls surrounding the stairwell on the 2nd floor. That technique could be very useful (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| (...) thanks for the positive response! i know your work and have watched your site(s) for new postings. glad to see that another structural builder catches the details that i love to add. -§ deborah §- (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| (...) ... (...) That is amazing! Seems straight out of a movie or TV show with the trendy warehouse units. A wonderful model! But... where is the Lego room? :-) (Actually, I'm sufficiently messy, and I like a dark place to sleep, so I'd have to put (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.arch)
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