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I have finally finished one of the twin towers, and posted about 20 pictures on my site. Construction of this first tower took almost a year, begun in April 2000 and completed in February of 2001. The exterior contains over 12,500 pieces, or about (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny)
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| | Re: Vancouver Public Library
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That's tres cool, Dwayne! I love the fact that it'll be displayed at PNLTC layouts! People will flip:-) This again exemplifies what I think is so cool-- LTCs modeling regional landmarks. Seems about time to mention JT's NGLTC Atlanta chicken! FUT: (...) (24 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Vancouver Public Library
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Gastown. Thank you Kevin. It was driving me crazy that I couldn't remember that. Tim "Kevin Wilson" <kwilson_tccs@compuserve.com> wrote in message news:G8nKCr.2rG@lugnet.com... (...) castle (...) (24 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Vancouver Public Library
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Timothy D. Freshly wrote in message ... (...) right (...) there, (...) That's The Games people, in Gastown. They have branches is North Van and Abbottsford (?) as well. They still have older sets, and their prices are still way over retail for (...) (24 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Vancouver Public Library
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Dwayne: I was in Vancouver a few years ago and saw this magnificent building personally. You have done a great job capturing its essence. I wish I would have had more time to study it because it is such a striking building. Vancouver itself is an (...) (24 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Asian Monuments - The Great Wall of China
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Shinjirarenai! KK are you sure you were not an architect? Sorry to hear of the demise of kumamoto-jo, but if we can look forward to more work like this I can only be happy. Chris Barker chris@superfami.com (...) (24 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Rebuilding the Empire State Building
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(...) Simply amazing! I really like the World Trade Center (one of my all-time favorite buildings) If it's not too much to ask, roughly what kind of costs are associated with such a colossal project? (24 years ago, 12-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Asian Monuments - The Great Wall of China
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(...) Yes, Tom I did disassemble Kumamoto Castle for the Great Wall but I still have the itch in me to build some more castles. Recently, I got a really nice picture with a cutout of the main donjon of Hemeji Castle and later on this year after I (...) (24 years ago, 11-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Asian Monuments - The Great Wall of China
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In lugnet.build.arch, Kung-Khoon Quah writes: . (...) Wow, excellent, yang terbaik, bukan main, lah. Did you have to disassemble your Japanese Castles to have enough rock slopes? That would be a shame. What's next? Angkor Wat? Cheers, Tom Napolitano (24 years ago, 11-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Asian Monuments - The Great Wall of China
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(...) Thanks, Bill. Let's just say it damn near took every dark gray and light gray brick I have in my possession to do what you see and Bless TLC for bulk orders otherwise I could not have made it. I have asked GFLTC members to contribute modules (...) (24 years ago, 11-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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