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Re: UFO clear and gray pieces - Are they useful for emulating architectural features?
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lugnet.build.arch
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Thu, 9 Mar 2000 03:22:28 GMT
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What a deal!
I want one!
John Warren <warren71@webtv.net> wrote in message
news:Fr4oHF.58r@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.build.arch, Brad Hamilton writes:
> > When the UFO stuff first came out, I scoffed at them (because I'm more into
> > town than space).
> >
> > However, I decided that I wanted to build a merry-go-round and the circular
> > pieces would make a good top.
> >
> > So, I bought two UFO sets.
> >
> > I never was able to get a merry-go-round I was happy with, but I've used the
> > UFO pieces on a lot of different buildings as canopies.
> >
> > I sanded down some of the gray round pieces (and later used "Brasso" with
> > much better results) to get rid of the stupid graphics.
> >
> > Here is a use of the round gray pieces (see the 2nd picture on the page):
> > http://members.home.net/bhamilto1/city2/aquarium.htm
> >
> > Here is a use of the clear round pieces ( see the blue hotel on the left):
> > http://members.home.net/bhamilto1/city2/top.htm
> >
> > There are a few other examples on my web site.
> >
> > Has anyone else made use of these?
>
> Kind of funny that you should bring this up about the UFO hulls. I just
> purchased an alien avenger 6975 today at a great clearance price at ShopKo.
> Regularly $59.99 I got it for an astounding $7.99!!!!! To bad it was the
> only one left or I would have gotten more at that price.
>
> John Warren
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