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Re: MOC version of the Yellow Castle
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Date: 
Mon, 31 Jan 2000 01:37:58 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, James Brown writes:
> In lugnet.castle, Shiri Dori writes:
> > > (I'd have to look into my supply of blue arches as well.)
> > 
> > Are you kidding?! I didn't know there were any!
> > (I hope you're not just joking!)
> > I was pondering this just two days ago, while building my throne room, I
> > couldn't make any normal windows. I didn't know if there were any blue • arches.
> > For that matter, any colored arches at all (except for the inverse-red ones).
> > 
> > Does anyone know any colored arches? (that is, other than black, white &
> grays)
> 
> Oh yeah, lots.  I've got yellow, red, brown, blue... nothing else I recall
> off-hand, and darn few of them, but they exist.

I just realized that I've got a few myself - I just got four lt. yellow ones
(not tan) from 5824.

> 
> One thing you might try (it works very well with the 1x2x2 arched windows) is
> "framing" the window in a different color - have a grey 1x4 under the window,
> 1x1's on the side, and a 1x4 arch on top.  Looks cool, and is even
> historically accurate!

Thanks! That sounds like a great idea!

> 
> If you want a more diffinitve breakdown of what arches exist in what colors,
> you'd have to ask "Gary Istok, the Answer Man." :)


LOL! I'll hope he answers!

> James
> http://www.shades-of-night.com/lego/



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  Re: MOC version of the Yellow Castle
 
(...) You can see an example of what I'm talking about at: (URL) is a lousy shot, but does have several of the windows from my mess hall in it, using that style of window. James (URL) (27 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)

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(...) grays) Oh yeah, lots. I've got yellow, red, brown, blue... nothing else I recall off-hand, and darn few of them, but they exist. One thing you might try (it works very well with the 1x2x2 arched windows) is "framing" the window in a different (...) (27 years ago, 31-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)

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