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(...) <snipped> (...) Amen! <snipped REALLY cool tuturial> (...) Wilson - you rock!! Joel Jacobsen (URL) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Sounds like the cats I had when I grew up...*chuckle* (...) Well, I'm not an overly artistic person, so it's reassuring to know that I can do SOMETHING semi-artistic and have people say it looks good. Nah.. not too scary. Unlike .space - I (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Nope, I was wrong. He's an AFOL, and a member here, though as far as I can tell with search, has only posted once (hey Fritz - you should join in the discussion more). He's a castle person, which is cool. While trains are very interesting to (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I really like using greenery too, It makes scenes seem alive and refreshing. Or something like that, I just think it adds to the coolness of a structure. (...) Thanks. (...) Okay, I've done another image (took about five minutes, it's not (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Looks pretty cool. Wilson Raska <willy007_@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G78p6A.HH1@lugnet.com... (...) sit (...) a (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I was hoping that people would just take them as shadows, but then look again and realize that there was something else there. Glad it worked! :^) -Shiri (who's aching for pieces to finish the roof on that &*^%#$ new MOC so (...) WHAT kind of (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks. (...) Yeah, I knew there had to be another use for those half-octagonal tower pieces. I was just playing around with them and that baseplate and this is what came out. I also like the way the yellow highlights the black and grey. (...) (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle)
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I have started an online ideas page, with directions created with MLCAD. All ideas come with a full parts list, usually in order of use, and all pages are printable. To view this page go to: (URL) am also taking idea at shi_web@hotmail.com , and you (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.town, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.basic, lugnet.boats, lugnet.castle, lugnet.sports)
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(...) crammed into a relatively small area and all the details. You really did manage to convey the high levels of activity and the relative peacefulness; but not too peaceful. Like Joel mentioned, the foliage is awesome! And those "presences" sure (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That's often the way it works out.... my characters constantly refuse to buy into my ideas, and come up with their own. ;-) <snip> (...) Clearly talented people, huh? Hehehehe. I felt exactly the same way, and then my posts got the same sort (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Opps, I meant Kevin. (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I know I've pointed that out at some point when describing my conversion of these components into my revised Castle Wall Compontent system, though I'm uncertain if I am an original poster of this inadequacy. <snip> (...) Essentially, all the (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Thanks Thomas for the pictures. That's excatly what I was looking for. I couldn't quite picture how they would go together. I thought the finished castle would be square or symetrical (silly me). Thank you David for the list. Now I know what sets to (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I believe that all the official sets with technic pin connections are: 6034 Black Monarch's Ghost (Black) 6040 Blacksmith Shop (Grey) 6041 Armor Shop (Grey) 6059 Knight's Stronghold (Black) 6061 Seige Tower (Grey) 6062 Battering Ram (Grey) (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Um, I don't think there's any "official" way to combine castle sets. You just. . .put them together. That is to say, you would assemble your 6085 and 6059 according to the instructions, "open up" the 6085, and use the technic pins to insert (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle)
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John Carroll <johnc@digitalacropolis.com> wrote in message news:G78AuG.28C@lugnet.com... (...) have (...) it. (...) happy (...) grows (...) (or (...) John brings up a good point here - revise, revise, revise. Rarely do I sit down and build (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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Can anyone point me to a picture/set list/description of how the old castles are "supposed" to snap together? I have seen several sets, all with technic pins & holes - like they are supposed to go together. I would like to know if TLG ever actually (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks Pawel. I wanted to convey the feeling that Sidon was a hub for many different people and that people make livings doing different things. As for the building, I decided to build something in the Black Falcons Fortress color scheme. I'm (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I was having a temporary builder's block last night - not the kind of month-long slump that we've been discussing here, but an inability to make what I wantedto build (oddly enough, a minifig-scale mech) come out right. I had some parts joined (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks for the input, Michael! I'll try to keep it up.:) I just hope that the rest of my story meets with as much approval. If there's one thing I, myself, don't like - it's a story that builds up and then fizzles and goes flat. (Gibson's (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.castle)
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