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  Corner Tower for Modular Wall System
 
I've completed construction of a prototype tower for use with a modular wall system and would like to get some opinions on it: You can view some (fairly bad) pictures here: (URL) tower is functional in that it has interior stairs that minifigs willl (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jun-02, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Corner Tower for Modular Wall System
 
(...) Troy, That's really nice! I really like that it's functional, too. My castles tend to be all show but no function. In part that's because I'm illustrating a story, so I'm just building for the camera most of the time, so often it's a facade (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jun-02, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Corner Tower for Modular Wall System
 
Thanks for the kind words Bruce. My plan is to build atleast 4 of these as main towers. That does not mean that the city will be perfectly square. I'm probably going to try some different towers as well, with different type wall connectors. The wall (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jun-02, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Corner Tower for Modular Wall System
 
Troy, Nice tower! Looks very solid indeed. Are you planning on building every tower exactly the same, or will they vary slightly? I think I would personally go for a tower that juts out a little more from the wall, to offer flanking fire along the (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jun-02, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Corner Tower for Modular Wall System
 
I was planning on building 4 towers of this design to be used as the "corner" towers for the town (the wall section connect to the tower to form a 90 degree angle). I was also planning on making towers of a different design to be used alonf the (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jun-02, to lugnet.castle)
 
  New and improved tower - was Re: Corner Tower for Modular Wall System
 
Based on suggestions and ideas that I received in response to the first tower, I have made some adjustments and have a new and improved tower design. The new design, and comparisons to the old, can be found here: (URL) use of a new, steeper, stair (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jun-02, to lugnet.castle)

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