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  Re: MOC: Frauenkirche Dresden
 
(...) Stunning. Absolutely stunning. One of the most beautiful MOCs I've ever seen. Well done!! JohnG, GMLTC (18 years ago, 14-Sep-06, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
 
  Re: MOC: Frauenkirche Dresden
 
(...) --snip-- (...) --snip-- (...) I love your promo photo with the real and Lego church next to each other. Having seen this church in the brick at 1000steine land I have to say that it's worth a first, second, third and even more looks. My (...) (18 years ago, 14-Sep-06, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
 
  MOC: Frauenkirche Dresden
 
(URL) Hi all, between March and mid August I build a scaled model of the Frauenkirche in Dresden (Church of our lady). The real church was nearly fully destroyed in the last days of WW II and encouraged people decided after the german reunification (...) (18 years ago, 14-Sep-06, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: new moc: st. paul de vence
 
A BrickFest favorite... simply delightful to look at, and a wonder to observe. I am in awe! (18 years ago, 5-Sep-06, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: new moc: st. paul de vence
 
(...) merci, didier! je pense que c'était un moc bien reconnue par les européans à brickfest, même celui de billund auquel j'ai parlé! j'ai rencontré brik-erik et encore avec plaisir, nicolas. the doors and windows were the most fun to make in this (...) (18 years ago, 3-Sep-06, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: new moc: st. paul de vence
 
(...) thank you, cyndi for your "vote" of confidence. i will keep buildin' em and bringin' em. -§ deborah §- (18 years ago, 3-Sep-06, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: new moc: st. paul de vence
 
In lugnet.announce.moc, Deborah Higdon wrote: ... (...) Bonjour Deborah, C'est une très belle réalisation. I particularly notice (and enjoy) the roofs using slope tiles an unusual way, ( (URL) ). It's a nice reproduction of the typical rooftiles we (...) (18 years ago, 3-Sep-06, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: new moc: st. paul de vence
 
(...) Deborah is too modest to mention that this building was an award winner at BrickFest this year, and was a nominee for Best in Show. Seeing it in person was a real treat! Keep them coming Deborah!! -Cyndi (18 years ago, 3-Sep-06, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  new moc: st. paul de vence
 
the mediaeval village of st. paul de vence is located in the south-east of france on a 60-foot rocky outcrop. its landscape, natural site, architecture and buildings are all protected by law as part of the national heritage. the buildings in this (...) (18 years ago, 3-Sep-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX) !! 
 
  Large Tropical Hillside House
 
G'day all, Been ages since I last posted any MOC stuff... I recently built a house for a competition (hence the size for mobility and we were only allowed to take one picture). The house has 5 levels and consists of a Master bedroom with Parents (...) (18 years ago, 24-Aug-06, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.au, FTX) !! 
 
  new mocs: furniture for hilltop house
 
with a new project underway, a hilltop home for october's railfair, i have been building more furniture. the house will feature a large scenic picture window in the living room, cantilevered over the lower floor bedrooms and balcony fixed into the (...) (18 years ago, 14-Aug-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !! 
 
  BrickTopia Fire Station MOC
 
I haven't posted in a while (kids keeping me too busy). Anyhow, here is a fire station I built using the new train rails as frames. Click on the image to get to the Brickshelf page. Comments are appreciated. (URL) Airport Page: (URL) BrickTopia Main (...) (18 years ago, 7-Aug-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, FTX) !! 
 
  Cool part for a lintel on a window
 
I noticed this part: (URL) And thought it would be great for a lintel on a building window. As I learned here on Lugnet, a lintel is the top part of a window. A part that people quite often use arches for. I'd love these parts in bley, dark bley or (...) (18 years ago, 6-Jul-06, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Small Stox Can Equal Big Returns.
 
For attention. We found company ready to EXPLODE!! Put CGDC on your radar's now. This shows a significant up in price and sometimes in days, not months or years. Watch CGDC like a hawk Monday!! The alert is on!! CHINA GOLD CORP Sym: CGDC Current (...) (18 years ago, 18-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: The place where I grew up
 
(...) Very nicely done! Thank you for sharing, it was a nice treat on a Thursday morning. Calum (18 years ago, 13-Apr-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: a town structure contest!! extended to april 5th!!
 
(...) So who were the winners? Russell BayLUG/BayLTC (18 years ago, 13-Apr-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  The place where I grew up
 
Hi! Here are some photos of a project that I've had on the backburner for more than a year or two now, and which still is unfinished: a model of my parents' house. (URL) Brickshelf folder> It was built mostly with pieces from my pre-dark-age period, (...) (18 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)  
 
  Re: The Rietveld-Schröder house
 
(...) Very cool. This sort of architecture renders so well in Lego with the right hands and you seem to have those hands. My favourite detail is the pipe down the side and the handrails but it is all very nicely done. Thanks, Tim (18 years ago, 9-Apr-06, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: The Rietveld-Schröder house
 
(...) It's the third building built after a real-life example... first was my brewery "Hengelo bier", which in desolate state is still in existance today : (URL) second building was a post-WW2 standard house designed for the Dutch Railways, to house (...) (18 years ago, 9-Apr-06, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: The Rietveld-Schröder house
 
(...) Hi there Jan-Albert! I like the house very much! I have seen pictures of it before. Pretty amazing architecture for 1924. I also like doing LEGO versions of real houses and buildings. Is this the first building like this you have done or do (...) (18 years ago, 9-Apr-06, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  The Rietveld-Schröder house
 
After a long period of silence from my part when it comes to MOC's, I'm proud to finally present : the Rietveld-Schröder house! I've created a MOC Pages site for it, (URL) contains some facts about the real building as well, which is well worth (...) (18 years ago, 9-Apr-06, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town) !! 
 
  Re: Window size in train engine
 
(...) Better yet. Add it at a slight angle and add a sloped roof leading up to it. Oooh! I like this train a lot. Wish I'd spotted it first ;) More Soviet trains is always nice. Looking forward to seeing it finished. Tim (18 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Window size in train engine
 
Ah, the cab windows seemed harder to pull off than the side windows, which is why I focused on those. For the nose though, I don't see why he wouldn't be able to use the new window on the crane car in the freight set. I didn't mean the Krokodil (...) (18 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Window size in train engine
 
(...) Hi Sonnich, I had to deal with similar windows on my (URL) VL23>. I first considered plane windows on their side too but discounted it for the same reason so I ended up going for a three brick by four plate brick built window which I thought (...) (18 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: Window size in train engine
 
(...) I think he was talking about the windows down the side. You also can't turn crocodile ends upside down as they are full-height pieces. However, it does look like there's a green train windscreen on the crane truck you could invert. For windows (...) (18 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Window size in train engine
 
Could wait for the new freight engine and simply flip the train windscreen upside down. -Stefan- (18 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Window size in train engine
 
Hi all! I am working on a new engine (TE116), and need some windows for the motor section. Plane windows are fine, but I'd like some rounded windows, which are a bit wider than high. I have been thinking about SNOT, turning them 90 degreed, but they (...) (18 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: a town structure contest!! extended to april 5th!!
 
(...) I am extending the contest to April 5th! This will allow additional people to participate and will give me a chance to get settled with a new job before judging starts. This will also let people use there moc's for an April fools joke if need (...) (18 years ago, 3-Feb-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: First Town Contest Entry: Dark Red Corner Building
 
(...) i love the texture but man that had to cost a fortune. (...) Wow you built the tan building right around when I discovered the Lego community. My how time fly’s. i'll reserve the rest of my opinions until the contest ends but thank you for (...) (18 years ago, 3-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: First Town Contest Entry: Dark Red Corner Building
 
(...) Very nice! Using the 1x2 plates gives it a wonderful feel! My favorite part is the cornice: With the frustrating limited variety of parts (and quantities) available in dark red, it looks fantastic! Excellent use of those parts with excellent (...) (18 years ago, 2-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: First Town Contest Entry: Dark Red Corner Building
 
(...) Vey nice John.....very ascan worth indeed.I like the roof lines details.Chris (a fellow darkred buf) :-)Ps look for a new version in 16 days of my darkred factory:-) (18 years ago, 1-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  First Town Contest Entry: Dark Red Corner Building
 
Here is my first entry into Ondrew's town building contest. It was an unusually busy month for my business and so I had less time than I thought for contests, and so, sadly, I missed the Iron Mecha deadline:-( But I was able to complete this (...) (18 years ago, 1-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: Small town building reference
 
(...) Thanks! And thanks for helping me with protocol - I know nothing about this stuff. Time for me to get reading up on BrickWiki. Peace and Long Life, Tony Alexander (18 years ago, 28-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: Small town building reference
 
(...) And thank you for adding a link to it on your page. I've added a link back to the page to provide credit. Since BrickWiki is meant to be more of an encyclopeadia it is unusual to credit the information provider but since I nicked the (...) (18 years ago, 28-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: Small town building reference
 
(...) Tim, Excellent! I like your link organization (AFOL/other resources) better, and love the idea that anyone can add their own link! I did think it important, though, to credit those who provided 'other resources' links as much as possible, as (...) (18 years ago, 28-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: Small town building reference
 
(...) Awesome! Another great link! Thank you very much for sharing! On a side note, I grew up in Pittsburgh, and walked through those streets; even went to a few of the businesses mentioned on this site when I moved back there for a short time after (...) (18 years ago, 25-Jan-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: Small town building reference
 
(...) Thank you for your kind words! I look forward to your gallery when you get the chance! Peace and Long Life, Tony Alexander (18 years ago, 25-Jan-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: Small town building reference
 
(...) Thanks, Tony! Here's another link - a gallery of historic buildings in Pittsburgh, mostly storefronts and banks: (URL) Spotlight on Main Street> Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (18 years ago, 25-Jan-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: Small town building reference
 
(...) Thanks, Tony. This is wonderful. On a side note: I broke down and bought a camera this weekend and will contribute some neighborhood-y type NYC shots next week. I'll make it a point next weekend to get out and take some pictures during the (...) (18 years ago, 23-Jan-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Re: Small town building reference
 
(...) OK. My gallery of Manchester (the original one) shots. Just two pics so far but I will add more to it so check back every so often. (2 URLs) Maj after moderation> Tim (18 years ago, 22-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)


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