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(...) The subject of standards and projects usually causes me annoyance: I tend to think that standards can be too restrictive, and often end up being exclusive rather than inclusive. There are, of course exceptions, and this certainly seems to be (...) (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Hello! Not quite .castle but a scenery from past times anyway: (URL) me, I'm a link!>> (URL) me, I'm a link!>> Not many words, either. Bye Jojo (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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"Benjamin Harris" <Cain40k@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HK344B.CG8@lugnet.com... (...) yet is (...) I totally had the same idea... This building is hidden deep inside of the most remote and dense section of forest in the realm where the (...) (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) walls - (...) structure (...) creations (...) lenny, Thanks so much thats some really big cudos, and I hope that I can keep it going for a long time to come. I learned a lot about how to approach this stuff recently and walked away with a new (...) (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Instructions? I think it is fairly straight forward, but I can make some if (...) Call me crazy...but I thought the walls/corners/gatehouse were to be made like the ones you made. That's why I asked about instructions. Shouldn't we try to (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) 'Xactly! ...This is gonna be great. I'm so happy to see this come about!!! Wonderful things will evolve in the future from this. --==Richard==-- (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) I think what's probably meant here, and might be helpfull, is a clear view of the wall interface. (The cross-section so to speak) What also might be usefull, is to include some simple information about the Phytagoras mechanism for attaching (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Travis.. this is one crazy MOC. usually i prefer simplicity of design over such craziness, but this MOC has one thing that few castle MOCs have had in a long time -- and it has it in abundance: Innovation Angled walls going up, going down.. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Instructions? I think it is fairly straight forward, but I can make some if you think there should be some. One of the keys of this standard is that however you make it, it should fit together. I don't want people to think that there is a (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Hey Ben, Well, part of the those gaps can be filled in with trees and bushes - as well as smaller vendors with odds and ends - not to mention they form great winding alleyways! What I love about this standard is that almost all problems that (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Ahh yes! I remember that now! Thanks for the kick-ass suggestion. Good ideas and real innovation are really useful things. Perhaps I should add an authors list of people who contributed the key ideas to the mix... -lenny (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Anthony, That's a beautiful piece of terrain that you have modeled there. Any structure you put on it is going to look fantastic. Can't wait to see the final result. I've been thinking about building a castle on a cut-away hill, with a dungeon (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Lenny, it was great meeting all of you guys at my 1st Brickfest. I think this whole idea needed to be done and I have built one walled segment. I am going to modify my remaining walled segments (from 4 Battering Ram sets) to this standard. I (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I notice you didn't include a 45 degree wall section. I haven't built Castle in over a decade, and I don't have the right pieces handy, but here's a floorplan for a possible 45-ish design (it actually curves a bit towards the center of the (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Lenny, First, thanks very much for taking this on and seeing it to conclusion. As one who was part of the roundtable discussion, I am very impressed with what you have ended up with. As we all stated, the standard had to be open enough to (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hey Lenny, I'm guessing there will be instructions for these? somewhere? I love 'em, and can't wait to start building lots of 'em too. On a side note - Are there any plans for a standard "standard", for the King and his troops? I'd be (...) (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) This is gonna rattle the Moonbase Project to it's bones! Great job! (URL) Whoops! My loyalties are starting to shift! ;) (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Hi Lenny, I like several things about this standard. The walls are simple and yet conform to earlier LEGO sets. Small scale buildings will fit in the city quite well. I guess we could start creating buildings with angled walls to eliminate gaps (...) (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Ever wonder what you and your future spouse can do with LEGO bricks in three days? Here is a preview of a new MOC we're working on, a Keep, inspired by (URL) THIS>. (URL) It's of course not finished. We will be adding a few more green bricks, trees, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I'm impressed. And also a bit proud that an idea I suggested to Anthony Sava to improve his original Village of Dahyart, evolved into an important part of the village standard (although I'm convinced you would have come up with the same idea (...) (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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