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(...) This part has already been spotted, but it's not quite the same design. She asked for a 3x3 33 degree triple corner slope (wow, I hadn't really noticed how 3-centric that part was...), but the one shown in the scan is a 4x4 18 degree triple (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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Hey, It looks like your part 22 is found in the new Titan XP set (scan provided by IanGreg: (URL) ): Scroll down in the fifth column from the left: (URL) (20 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) Well, a lot of the pieces you showed would make sense to complete the Lego system. BUT we are talking of TLC, so waiting for a solution that would make sense is most propably a waste of time. Unless of course they would need one of the bricks (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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I was looking for something on Peeron today and quite by accident stumbled upon this set: (URL) there are no instructions linked from Brickshelf. The design of the building struck me as interesting, especially when I saw the piece count for the 1x2 (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.inst)
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(...) SNIP (...) SNIP (...) my wishes: (URL) & mirrored & other mixed slopes (URL) 1x2 technic liftarm-snot yay! (URL) snot yay! thanks! Jeff (20 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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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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(...) (snip) (...) Wow, what great details. I enjoyed the "warehouse turned loft" tour very much and in the past have also enjoyed your other MOCs. You do very interesting interiors and use pieces in very interesting and constructive ways. (Sorry, (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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this urban renewal project sits on the corner of a main road and less well maintained side road (beware of pot holes - even though the road has been patched already). (URL) the owners have very modern tastes which suit loft living. they favour (...) (20 years ago, 27-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !!
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Hello All, After much fanfare and a weeks long events of the grand opening of the new Seattle Central Library a few members of SEALUG showed off some stuff at a LEGO display on Sat. 29th for Kids & Family day. With over 10,000 people attending, (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build.arch)
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Anybody ever done the final (stadium) scene from Attack of the Killer Tomatoes? Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG (20 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Hi Sonnich Interesting project! Here are some corrections to the English-ness of some terms I know about: (...) Possibly you mean "Cornice"? Usually the decorated top of a wall just under the roof, with projections which support the edge of the (...) (20 years ago, 12-May-04, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Hi all! I am working on a new projeckt, which I'd like to document once. My problem is, that I do not know, nor am sure, of all architectual terms. Word like roof and walls, arch do not count here, but might be there anyway. As for now, I am using (...) (20 years ago, 12-May-04, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) quite sturdy, it's travelled quite well to two different locations and while others things (especially trees and baseplates) have fallen apart, the staircase remains intact. it's an improvement on a previous model (see cliffhouse in brickshelf (...) (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.build.arch)
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Deborah Higdon wrote: <snip> (...) This is my favorite part of your manor. It looks very elegant and the tan and white look really good together. How sturdy is the staircase? -- Thomas Main thomasmain@myrealbox.com (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) I was one of many who had the pleasure of seeing this in person last night. This is a beautiful MOC, and we all spent a lot of time taking in all the intricate details. Love the fountain, the garden, the apple and lemon trees, the open (...) (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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wow, deborah does it again. i will be perusing the images more tomorrow, the wife says i have to go to bed now! spotlighted tim (note the exclusive use of lower case!) (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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this moc made its formal debut at the parlugment meeting last night and made it home safely to be photographed. (URL) a minor french manor in what could be somewhere in france perhaps. with small courtyard entrance and ever-present fountain. (...) (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
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(...) glad you liked them. that was an idea that came together as i playing with the bamboo pieces. i really liked the shape they made when it came together. (...) i built them randomly but tried to make the trees all look a bit uniform for the (...) (20 years ago, 25-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) I like your garden models, particularly the two above. The bush was nice and simple to make from 20 of the 3-leaf parts from Ninja castles. The apple tree was a bit more difficult. I'm guessing you used about 6 6x5 and 2 4x3 plant leaves. The (...) (20 years ago, 25-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, FTX)
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Deborah, Can I just say how cool you are? You are cool, like arctic breeze cool, like outer space cool! Fantastic work! I love your attention to the small details - which in .space are called greeblies. You seem to have a mastery of the .town greeb. (...) (20 years ago, 24-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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obviously still new at this! didn't get previous posting quite right. this hopefully is more successful. formal garden: (URL) gazebo: (URL) birdhouse: (URL) apple orchard: (URL) large low bush: (URL) enjoy. -§ deborah higdon-leblond §- (20 years ago, 24-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, FTX)
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