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Re: Burp Mountain Pictures
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Wed, 16 May 2001 02:52:59 GMT
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In lugnet.build.arch, Abraham Friedman writes:
> A beautiful mountain! From the pictures I don't think you get a real good
> idea of just how big the mountain is -- it's really impressive in person.
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> Abe
Thanks Abe, for your kind words of praise. The rebuild of it will make it
much bigger (I'm figuring twice as large) length-wise at least, with peaks
just as high as the original, if not a few larger.
It will be at Brickfest for exhibition, if I have to carry it on my back to
the festivities.
Rich
> > From: "Richard W. Schamus (legoman34)" <legoman34@netaddress.com>
> > Organization: None
> > Newsgroups: lugnet.build.arch
> > Date: Tue, 15 May 2001 13:40:19 GMT
> > Subject: Burp Mountain Pictures
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> > Just a quick note for this morning. I'm currently capturing and upload
> > pictures of Burp Mountain, featured in the recent town building contest, in
> > which I was awarded 3rd place for the 'Structures' category. These pictures
> > are the current (more detailed) previously seen rendition of the mountain. I
> > wanted to get these out before it is redesigned for Brickfest 2001. Here's
> > the link: http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=4528
> >
> > My redesign will include 1) More sections 2) Separate tunnel entrance pieces
> > 3)2 45 degree turn pieces that will allow a full 90 degree turn if it is
> > configured for a turn.
> >
> > What some of you may not know, is that the Burp Mountain was conceived to
> > allow each section to be moved around to any position, and turned, so that
> > you could have a contiguous, and completely and nearly endlessly variation
> > to the mountain tunnel. The redesign will incorporate the same principals
> > and design features that the previous one did, with more sections and the
> > ability to either 'dog-leg' or turn a full 90 degrees. And obviously, the
> > turn will be able to be placed anywhere in the structure, or have any
> > section omitted as the track designer would see fit.
> >
> > Rich
> >
> > --
> > Have Fun! C-Ya!
> >
> > Legoman34
> >
> > *****
> > Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (My views do not necessarily express the
> > views of my employer...)
> >
> > BRICKFEST 2001 IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER... START MAKING PLANS TODAY.
> >
> > Card carrying LUGNET MEMBER: #70
> > Visit http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Castle/1334
> > ...(the wait is over...)
> > ..."The only thing we have to fear, is fear itself." ...
> > *****
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