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Re: WAS: Gold Tap Inn
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Mon, 29 Nov 1999 05:41:27 GMT
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> As for the 1 plate horizontal vs. 1 brick vertical, yes it represents a
> problem of scale. However, in buildings of this type, only load supporting
> horizontal beams are actually as big as the vertical uprights, and thus you • get
> smaller mid-level beams. I usually make the beams at floor levels two plates
> thick, but I skimped on this model to conserve pieces. The problem of a lack
> of angle beams can easily be solved with black vinyl adhesive tape (the kind
> sign makers use). I've been meaning to get to an art supply store to buy • some,
> but haven't gotten around to it. Black electrical tape would probably work • too
> if you don't mind the sticky crap it leaves behind when you remove it!
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>
I found a nice and realistic way to place a horizontal lego piece across to
make Tudor (easier than saying Half Timber) :)
Lord Doyle Of Nelsonshire
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| (...) Horizontal is OK: how about diagonal? That's the hard part (even the miniland half-timbered buildings use stepped standard bricks which looks bad close up). Kevin (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| Hello everyone and thanks for all the feedback on my last posting! I've been away from the computer for the past couple days so I wasn't able to answer all of the replies it produced, hence I'm doing it all at once here. In the next week I will post (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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