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(...) Very nice! Excellent use of parts. Particularly the corner 1x1 panels as chairs. On the peaks of the bungalow roofs, are there fences embedded in there to give that cool effect? If not, what did you use to achieve that effect? Looks stunning. (...) (17 years ago, 22-Aug-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) hi jonathan, nice to hear from you! glad you like my little getaway place. and yes, those are embedded fence pieces to get that little detail on what would have otherwise been a really boring roof line. in my post, i forgot to give credit to (...) (17 years ago, 23-Aug-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) Snip (...) No problem, Im happy to lend out my precious pink... and what results you had! Amazing job. Love the micro scale details and the lovely landscaping, I even noticed the flower plantings are colour coordinated with each building (...) (17 years ago, 24-Aug-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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In lugnet.build.microscale, C. L. GunningCook wrote: Snip (...) Oops... infinity pool I meant. Guess I also have cheese bricks or shopping on the brain. Janey "Back to building, Red Brick" (17 years ago, 24-Aug-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) wow, then you noticed something unintentional cause everytime i set up the buildings, they go in different places randomly, so there is no coordination there at all. if only those colours were made in 1x1 round plates, sigh! glad you enjoyed (...) (17 years ago, 25-Aug-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) A very clever technique. I assume there are tiles placed alongside the fence to build the thickness up to a full stud width? How are the tiles held up? I played around with a picket fence and two 1x4 tiles and was able to get the same look but (...) (17 years ago, 25-Aug-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) yes, there are tiles to fill in the gap, and squeezed between the roof slopes they're in tight, but to keep them from falling through, there are 1x2 technic bricks with 1/2 pins placed at the right level underneath the tiles to keep them from (...) (17 years ago, 26-Aug-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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