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  Re: new moc - the brique - quality furniture since the dawn of lego
 
(...) Ouch on the pun, and kudos on the furniture!!! I know for a fact there are some ideas I will be stealing.... umm borrowing in some of my future interiors. You have a way with pieces Deborah. BUT can we talk a minute about SCALE.... go big or (...) (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: new moc - the brique - quality furniture since the dawn of lego
 
(...) please, go ahead! there are other rooms of furniture in my other mocs, found on my brickshelf pages. it's one of my favourite parts of the hobby. other kid's bedrooms & a murphy bed wall unit are in this (URL) folder>, smaller pieces such as (...) (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: lattice windows
 
This thread has gotten quite tangled in lugnet.space and other groups as folks have tried to redirect it. I have just overrode followups on all messages that followed up into lugnet.space such that followups go to lugnet.build.arch. The other groups (...) (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: new moc - the brique - quality furniture since the dawn of lego
 
Wow, I'm speechless! I wish you had posted these earlier - I have a bunch of non-AFOL furniture designers in my CAD class who were looking for something to draw for my LEGO assignment.. They ended up drawing cars and planes just because there (...) (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  new moc - the brique - quality furniture since the dawn of lego
 
i too was fortunate to experience my first lego/train show at railfair 27 held in ottawa this past weekend - an experience that needs to be repeated more than once a year. the group worked well together, orchestrating the layout with smooth (...) (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: lattice windows
 
Hi Folks, Good to see such discussion, but.....can ths please be taken out of .space and FUT to build.arch as a few others have already suggested? Not that we're burning up the 'net in here these days with our traffic volume lately :/ Thanks gents, (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: lattice windows
 
snip (...) I hope this year. Right it depends on some bricks I need, just ordered something from Bricklink, but I'll need more (<- looking for trades please!) S (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: lattice windows
 
----- Original Message ----- From: "Sonnich Jensen" <sonnich@hot.ee> To: <lugnet.space@lugnet.com>; <lugnet.build.arch@lugnet.com> Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 7:59 AM Subject: Re: lattice windows (...) Hello Sonnich, thanks for sharing your (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
 
(...) "The Gash" fights Evil Wayne: (URL) (...) -AlLUG (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: lattice windows
 
(...) Here are 2 pictures: (URL) are almost the same as Erik Amzallag did (see other message in thread), mine is using an arch, and head light holders give the 1/5 offset I need. They are for a project not yet released, normally I would not public (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
 
(...) Yep-- and one of the biggest problems was the fact that the paper, although made by Lego, didn't QUITE line up with the studs at the lengths we were dealing with, because supposedly it gets stretched in the printing process. Made for quite a (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
 
Hi all, As someone who has never participated in a large group build I'm very curious as to how this works.. Could you answer a few questions? I see the buildings are arranged on large gridded paper, and each team has several reference photographs. (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
 
Here are some more pictures of the Phase I building session that took place this past weekend. These pictures represent progress up until 1pm on Sunday as I had to leave and missed the rest of the Sunday build session. When I left 2 structures were (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
 
I just wanted to say that I had an absolute blast on Saturday - one of the best outings I've had as a member of NELUG. Despite having to rebuild my one section repeatedly (thus creating "The Gash"[1]), we probably could have completed our building (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains) ! 
 
  Re: lattice windows
 
The pictures aren't clear but these lattice windows... (URL) actually attached to the wall they're in. They just slide in some tracks. In fact, the top third of the window isn't attached to the bottom 2/3. Amy (20 years ago, 16-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: lattice windows
 
----- Original Message ----- From: "Sonnich Jensen" <sonnich@hot.ee> To: <lugnet.space@lugnet.com>; <lugnet.build.arch@lugnet.com> Sent: Saturday, October 16, 2004 3:12 PM Subject: Re: lattice windows (...) Hello Sonnich Jensen, you make me curious: (...) (20 years ago, 16-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: lattice windows
 
snip Very interesting. I am working on somthing like this myself, and got an amazing result using something like that - fences, and head light holders. For me that seems to be the best solution. I have 2 versions of my windows, one is ready, while (...) (20 years ago, 16-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
 
"Erik Varszegi" <erik.varszegi@ameri....lego.com> wrote in message news:I5LoyH.1DJD@lugnet.com... (...) have (...) months (...) construction, it (...) all (...) that (...) we (...) <snipped press release> (...) mine. Fantastic news Erik, Minilands (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: sneak previews of ottawa train show
 
Great stuff! I'm planning on visiting the show this weekend. I'm really looking forward to it. It will be my first Lego-related event, as small as it may be :-) DJ "deborah higdon" <higdon-leblond@rogers.com> wrote in message (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  sneak previews of ottawa train show
 
this saturday & sunday, oct 16, 17, parlugment participates in its second local train show. (URL) building all summer & into the fall, i've completed some mocs for the show. among them are an 18-hole mini-putt golf course, inspired by my 12-yr-old (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, FTX)
 
  Re: Ice Cream Shop
 
I didn't spell Graeters correctly. Their main web site is here: (URL) article about the location I'm talking about is here: (URL) believe this is a picture of the location I'm thinking about: (URL) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: Ice Cream Shop
 
(...) Very nice. It reminds me of a local ice cream shop that's also in an older building. It's a Graters here in Cincinnati, OH. Everyone who's lived in the Cincinnati area knows about Graters. They still make their ice cream by hand. They were (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  lattice windows
 
Using the lattice windows for church buildings often gave me the feeling of coming up with too small or too low windows. Looking for solutins I came up with three variations. I. With this picture in mind: (URL) can help me out where this one came (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch)  
 
  Re: New Resource
 
(...) Thanks Clark, it did help and thanks for adding it - I will think about volunteering, although I have so many different classes of building that I have interest in it might be hard to focus on just architecture... Cheers, .Steve "Attack life, (...) (20 years ago, 12-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Ice Cream Shop
 
Amy & All, (...) This is a really nice building, and I just love that color. Lynn, my wife, is calling that color Fench vanilla, which is just too apropriate for the ice cream shop. : ) I was looking at the pictures yesterday, when she came in the (...) (20 years ago, 11-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Ice Cream Shop
 
(...) Great! Thanks for sharing, Amy. Ed (20 years ago, 10-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Ice Cream Shop
 
This one's a year old. I'm just getting around to taking decent pictures of it before I tear it down. This is the ice cream shop I've shown with MichLUG and Michiana-LUG as part of the block that contains the sand red hotel and tan museum. (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 10-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: How do you do this? Doors and roofs?
 
I send this to lugnet.build.arch too, hope to get some input. The most important right now, is to get to know more about odd roofs, where e.g. walls are not straigh. Sonnich (...) (20 years ago, 6-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Building viaducts with curves and bank angle.
 
(...) Perhaps you could have a SNOT Technique on the sides. You could maybe use hinges for the curves or layered plates and tiles. (20 years ago, 6-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Building viaducts with curves and bank angle.
 
(...) Thanks, Ross! I much appreciate the links. Those are some beautiful bridges.. They've given me a few ideas, but my main problems are still related to achieving a realistic look at such a small scale. I've thought of building in curves with the (...) (20 years ago, 6-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: 12-foot bridge built in 2 hours on live TV
 
Sean, That look great! Excellent work as always. Too bad I missed you by a day, as i was in Philly on Tuesday. Of course, it was raining so hard i couldn't even SEE the bridge when i was driving across it... Tony (20 years ago, 5-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: Building viaducts with curves and bank angle.
 
(...) Jordan, You might want to check out Adrian Egli's bridge studies at (URL) they are much larger than the scale you're looking at, you may get some ideas. There are several nice bridge examples there, including a couple of curved ones: (URL) (20 years ago, 5-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Building viaducts with curves and bank angle.
 
I've been experimenting with building elevated highways, and have several questions pertaining to such. I wanted to build on a scale of about 3 meters/stud, but I don't think that's an adequate resolution if I want to put in realistic curves, anyone (...) (20 years ago, 4-Oct-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: 12-foot bridge built in 2 hours on live TV
 
(...) That's what Xacto(r) knives are for! ... Er, did I just say that? (20 years ago, 1-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.parts.mod)
 
  Re: 12-foot bridge built in 2 hours on live TV
 
(...) Thanks, yeah, I guess I meant stanchion. :) Gosh, I always called them "sanctions". Gasp, a faux pas on the .arch group. :) That's OK, I think I called them "pylons" on the TV show, so it's all good. :) Sean (20 years ago, 1-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: 12-foot bridge built in 2 hours on live TV
 
Bruce: (...) Yeah, the bridge is a little too wide; I would have liked to used narrower base plates, but I didn't have any other sizes in gray. The real Ben Franklin Bridge has 4 lanes of traffic each way, plus two sets of train tracks, one on each (...) (20 years ago, 1-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: 12-foot bridge built in 2 hours on live TV
 
(...) I think he meant stanchion ;) Nice build, Sean! ROSCO (20 years ago, 1-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: 12-foot bridge built in 2 hours on live TV
 
Sean, You're one of the folks I look up to... but what is a "sanction"? I think you meant tower... otherwise, Othmar Amman would be proud! Sid (20 years ago, 1-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: 12-foot bridge built in 2 hours on live TV
 
Hey Sean, This is awesome! Cool MOC and great exposure. One critique - are those 2-wide cars to scale? It may just be because of the light traffic, but they seem a bit lost in among the gray. Bruce (20 years ago, 30-Sep-04, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: 12-foot bridge built in 2 hours on live TV
 
(...) Yes, I still have to stop by there with Mr. Krinkle. I parked my Car for the summer, so I have been staying local. (...) Man, you moved to Texas!?!? Darn, I wanted to hook up in NYC and shoot the Bricks. Give me a heads up next time your (...) (20 years ago, 30-Sep-04, to lugnet.build.arch)


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