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  Re: Microscale Great Wall of China built for Hong Kong documentary
 
That's awesome that they flew you guys out there for this. Very impressive for a 90 minute model! But was 90 minutes all the time they gave you to build the model, or could you have taken more time if you wanted? I'm curious why you chose to (...) (19 years ago, 12-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
 
  Re: Micro-Scale MOC: Drachenburg Castle
 
Wow - amazing cool ! the towers are great. the mill and the bridges are very good. And of course the dragon itself ! ;) Keep building. (19 years ago, 12-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
 
  Micro-Scale MOC: Drachenburg Castle
 
Presenting my first Micro-scale MOC... (URL) (Click for images) Drachenburg is a castle on a hill that overlooks a small town. Dragons sometime visit the area, hence the name - and one has just arrived in the town to check things out. There is a (...) (19 years ago, 12-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: Micro Steam Engine
 
In lugnet.build.microscale, Tim McSweeney wrote: <snip> (...) Yeah, I had quite a few variations for the track construction, a full snot one as you've illustrated among them. I opted for the studs up style to give the impression of gravel between (...) (19 years ago, 8-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
 
  Re: Micro Steam Engine
 
(...) Yeah, when I eventually get some time I'd like to experiment with Peer's magnetic propulsion idea. The rail system might require a few modifications, especially in how the space between the rails is constructed, but I'm pretty sure it could (...) (19 years ago, 8-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
 
  Re: Micro Steam Engine
 
(...) The 1 x 2 version of the rail plate was suggested in another post. I'm wondering how you would use a mag-lev method to motorize the train on these rails, something like (URL) this> that was created in Europe. Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (...) (19 years ago, 7-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
 
  Re: Micro Steam Engine
 
(...) Jason, Wonderful model! While I am busy on other projects, some really cool workis going on, and I feel a little behind the curve :-) ! Your micro work is very impressive - your farm was really cool at BrickFest and this is great and a great (...) (19 years ago, 7-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
 
  Re: Micro Steam Engine
 
(...) Wow, that is even more complicated than I first realised. I hadn't noticed the studs up section between the rails, and didn't realise what the gauge was. In my head I was visualising a full-snot solution something like: (2 URLs) (This is a (...) (19 years ago, 7-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
 
  Re: Micro Steam Engine
 
(...) LOL, thanks Lenny. I'm flatterd on both counts. Can't wait until next year! J (19 years ago, 7-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
 
  Re: Micro Steam Engine
 
(...) Thanks Tim! Because the tracks are 2 studs wide on the inside they perfectly fit bogeys designed with 1x1 rounds separated by 3 plates. Tony Hafner's (URL) 2-Wide Diesel Freight Train> is a great example of a train using this technique. The (...) (19 years ago, 7-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)


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