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I built in a few technic beams with the idea of using pins. However, the pins alone would not supported the 40+ pounds of LEGO above it, so the pillar was necessary. IN the end, I forewent the use of the pins since they were a pain to line up (...) (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) about half the size). At first I was disappointed that it is blue. But upon further reflection I like it. It reminds me of travel posters from the 60's (or Orbitz commercials). How are the sections held together? It sounds like you didn't use (...) (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Absolutely astounding!! Nicely Done! That's alotta blue! You inspired me with the clock, now I hafta try a mini version of this :) Dave K (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Thats one freakin' big tower! (I know, thats pretty obvious). Anyways, great job Eric! Never have I seen something that big! Looking forward to the next two (which are what, I wonder?) Hasta La Vista, Sean P.S I wish I had that many blue (...) (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) ....wow -Kevin (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Truly amazing... Looking forward to see the two others. Leg Godt Kecia (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) WOW!... WOW! Very impressive. The sheer size of it is astounding. I am sure the client will be very happy. I look forward to seeing the other two that the client requested. Great work. -Jason +---...---+ Jason Spears MichLUG - (URL) Page - (...) (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Well, if there were a lugnet.build.tall.as.@!#$ newsgroup, I'd have followups go to there... Here's my latest project completed: The Eiffel Tower (12 feet tall) (URL) I'm in the middle of switching web servers for the second time in less than two (...) (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.general) !!
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Lucky girl, that Rebecca... good job. eric harshbarger (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Hey Bruce, Correct, the sides are a mix of 2x2 corner bricks, as well as 1x2 bricks and 1x1 bricks, all covering the internal bricks that keep the whole thing as one piece. Thanks for asking. -Nathan (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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