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| | | Please check out my version of The Eiffel Tower using basic blocks: (URL) hope you recognize and enjoy it. It was a challenge. I will have another picture up later today. Silas, I also have a First National Bank of Chicago building at my other Lego (...) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | | | | Re: Eiffel Tower —James Brown
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| | | | | (...) Wow. That's...umm, wow. You have a real gift for rendering curves and graceful arcs with square components. James (URL) (25 years ago, 2-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | | | | Re: Eiffel Tower —Brad Hamilton
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| | | | | Very cool. Out of curiosity, did you do any structural tests or design before building it or did you just slap it up? I used to slap things together, but as they got bigger, they would become way too unstable, so now I at least think about building (...) (25 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | | | | | | Re: Eiffel Tower —Rick Kujawa
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| | | | | | Thanks for using the C word Brad, I don't dare. :) I made a few prototypes trying to make X shaped sections with no success. I just slapped it together in about a day and a half. 247 hits and 5 guestbook entries since putting it up this afternoon. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Eiffel Tower —Brad Hamilton
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| | | | | | It looks great. It would have been hard to do the X shaped sections without going to a larger (more expensive) scale. Rick Kujawa <spacerocks@iname.com> wrote in message news:Fqtq40.1AD@lugnet.com... (...) prototypes (...) together (...) it (...) (...) (25 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | | | | Re: Eiffel Tower —Shiri Dori
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| | | | | (...) without using any arch pieces. I definitely recognized it, and enjoyed very much! -Shiri (25 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | | | | Re: Eiffel Tower —Henry Lim
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| | | | | Rick Nice pictures. And thanks for letting me see this cool model firsthand. It's a brilliant use of stacked 1x1s. I especially like the use of 1x1 round plates stuck in the middle of four studs to get a tighter indentation. I also marvel at the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | | | | | | Re: Eiffel Tower —Rick Kujawa
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| | | | | | Henry, Thanks for coming by to see my Eiffel Tower in person and for posting the message on Lugnet. The round plates where necessary because the width of the tower changes from an even number to an odd number, back to even and then odd. I had hoped (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch)
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| | | | | Re: Eiffel Tower —Mikkel Breiler
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| | | | (...) available at my time of writing from this place: (URL) it doesn't work either try putting "Rick Kujawa" in www.google.com basic search, it might surface if it is on a site somewhere) -breiler (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.arch)
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