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(...) Everything is so asthetically pleasing. Plus your pictures come out so vibrant. Do you have any general rules of color or archetecture you try to follow? Felix (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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I forgot - One more part: The rose window is from an aquazone Hydro Search Sub ( 6180 ). Walmart was blowing these out for only $15 (regularly $50) a while back and I picked up a few for just this sort of purpose. Brad Hamilton <bhamilto1@home.com> (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Alan hasn't been quite as devilish lately. In fact, he's been lowering rates. I just wish he had lowered them faster. If he had lowered them 2 weeks earlier, he probably could have saved me about $30-$40 month on my mortgage. ben medinets (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Ohhh...not quite as interesting response as I was hoping but that will do. Personally, I like the "sacred coin" idea...especially with the money bath....except I wouldn't know what coins they could use...the standard gold coins Lego puts out (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Thanks Those bath-tubs are hard to use because they are the wrong scale. Previously, I used one as a swimming pool in my hotel resort. A picture of it is here, but you can't see the tub because its hidden behind the main tower: (URL) think I have 2 (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Thanks, I have a HUGE amount of trans-dark-blue. I'm still figuring out how I can use them. My previous trans-blue building can be seen here: It's a bit gaudy. (URL) <mfuss903@aol.com> wrote in message news:G9vG3D.9ut@lugnet.com... (...) major (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Peter White <aztekium@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message news:G9v7nC.K02@lugnet.com... (...) works, (...) I've managed trans-green with black (easiest), white (medium), and yellow (the most difficult in my opinion). LEGO actually puts out sets with (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Hmm - I never thought about exactly what was supposed to be happening with that implement. It is actually supposed to be a small staff (its a Star Wars lightsaber with a trans-green thingy on the end). I figured that he just waved it around and (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Hi Ben, The other cathedral is from a completely different city called Aqua-Metropolis. It is an undersea town and can be found here: (URL) cathedral was my first attempt at a large church. It is big, but somewhat "kludgy" in my opinion. I did a (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Ohh....looked at the interior shots, and also was quite intriqued with the baptistry (bathtub)....there is a tap (assuming water can be filled...) also the priest is holding a vial (a glass or something)...is that sacred oil or sacred coins he is (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Ahhh....that is very interesting...also the other cathedral looked very good but (IMO) not to functional in your city...lovely creation though... chapel by the sea. Yes, you can really see the Byzantine Architecture in it...I thought it was (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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ben medinets <bmedinets@aol.com> wrote in message news:G9wL6q.CE2@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks! The support columns don't actually contribute much structurally. I just like the looks of them. In a traditional cathedral, the roof is too heavy to be (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Some people were asking where I got all those trans-green pieces: The large trans green corner at the back of my cathedral comes in 6199. This set has 2 of them. You may be able to find this for half price in the stores. I've also seen them on (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) That is a great looking cathedral...loved the buttresses (support columns on the sides to help hold up the roof!!!) looked very life-like but also very creative at the same time... pretty nice scale too....and I liked how it meshed in with (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Oh ya, I forgot to mention that I LOVED the use of the bathtub. I have one myself and have never seen it used in anything outside of my collection. I got a real kick out of seeing it in your moc. Mark P (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) WOW! I am really impressed. I love to see trans parts getting used! lol, I personally LOVE transparent parts, but have not really used them as a major part of anything yet. But, you - wow nice job all the way around! I tip my hat to you. Mark (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) You've done it again, what an exquisite structure. I probably would not have put trans-green and white together, but it works, and so do the chrome details. Interesting use of the Belville elements and it's good to see the green flames get a (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Thanks! I'm glad you like it. Rolf <rolf.spamlovesyou.r...fords.net> wrote in message news:G9uxrK.JvF@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Yes - That is fantastic. I wonder why he never posted any information about it??? Alan Gerber <foofoogood@hotmail....ed_e-mail> wrote in message news:G9st8E.8tI@lugnet.com... (...) incredibly (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Thanks for the compliments. I actually had a bit of a hard time with this one. I started out trying to build a big cathedral, but realized I didn't have the bricks, so then I downsized, and downsized again. Then, I thought it would look cool right (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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nicely done!! -- And they said 'Computers will never be in general use' "Brad Hamilton" <bhamilto1@home.com> wrote in message news:G9unzo.IHn@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Beautiful and with a sense of humor! Great! -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net (URL) Hamilton" <bhamilto1@home.com> wrote in message news:G9unzo.IHn@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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This is my latest MOC: (URL) is a multi-level church with a detailed interior. Here is the updated page for my city: (URL) is Appreciated Brad (24 years ago, 7-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town) !
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I just noticed the incredible facade Stefan Vorst has made here: (URL) . It is of incredibly high quality. It is one of the best facades I've ever seen. </alan> (24 years ago, 6-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.arch) !
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(XFUT lugnet.castle) Hi Everyone! I'm proud to announce that, after nearly six months on back-burner, one month in construction, one month waiting for pieces for my roof and another month waiting for documentation, I've finally finished... Gareth's (...) (24 years ago, 1-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.build.arch) !!
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I came up with a model for the Endor Shield generator. Actually this is probably not the structure that actually generates the shield, but it the one that Luke gave himself up to Vader in. In my model the platform on top is large enough to allow two (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.arch)
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Well that just sucks! I was looking forward to seing it! Let down at the last minute. :-( (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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:( Whaa! Whaa! I just found out The Kujawa Tower was a victim of the cutting room floor. Funeral services are TBD. In lieu of flowers please send Lego. The show ran long and they cut the scene. What a disappointment. The property master was very (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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That's Sebulba from the Star Wars pod-racing set. I had always thought of this as a useless part and was debating on throwing it out, but it makes a nice "gargoyle" statue for a building! Hakan Tandogan <Hakan.Tandogan@varetis.de> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Thanks, Yes, I was trying to do something different with this one. Stephen F Roberts <wubwub@wildlink.com> wrote in message news:u1pn9tgaln3mj2r...4ax.com... (...) captures the (...) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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I'm clad I could motivate you to delurk! :) The curved area at the bottom is made of a large number of 1x12x3 arches on their side. Normally, you would be looking up towards the ceiling to see this view. I have a ton of these arches, mostly from the (...) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Looks like one of the Star Wars pod racing pilots. -gyug (...) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) *Gasp* Beautifully done, I wish I had so many arches to play with. But then again, I would have to have your artistic talent, too ;-) There is a piece I can't identify at the moment: the "sculpture" between the two lances on the round ufo (...) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) ...Wow! There's almost too many new ideas in it to list! It really captures the look of an ultra-modern architecture building. Great job! --- wubwub wubwub@wildlink.com www.sitcatsit.com <-- a guy and his cat www.wildlink.com <-- the wildlinks (...) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Brad, I'm delurking to say that is one of the most wonderful and memorable MOCs ever! Truely a masterpiece. I totally agree with leaving that structural cylinder open. Can you tell me how you made that curved, ribbed area at the bottom and back of (...) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Hey, thats not allways true, I've found like 4 peices that don't say lego, but i know are because they came from a lego set. I can't think of them off hand right now. Josh (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) The Y-Wing comes with 2 of them, IIRC. ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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www.greatbuildings.com has a few castles Mike Rosulek <mjr@powersurge.net.nospam> wrote in message news:G9A8A0.K9w@lugnet.com... (...) My (...) <set:6066> (...) to (...) it'll be (...) the way (...) castles (...) castles (...) directory (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
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Now I remember where I got the others. The small UFO flying saucer had a couple of these. Bradley Dale <dinosauria_ca@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:G9AK4H.JM7@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) It looks like he used Brasso on the UCS TIE cockpit trans-smoke dome. Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (My views do not necessarily express the views of my employer...) Card carrying LUGNET MEMBER: #70 (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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