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Re: Space Complete! At the Classic Space Fly In...
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Thu, 5 Apr 2007 18:54:01 GMT
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Tommy,
I thought you might be behind those beautiful little markers.
Thanks for sharing your talent with AFOL community.
Brian

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tommy Armstrong" <tfa@brickengraver.com>
To: <lugnet.events.brickfest@lugnet.com>; <lugnet.space@lugnet.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 11:21 PM
Subject: Re: Space Complete! At the Classic Space Fly In...


> In lugnet.events.brickfest, Brian Darrow wrote:
> > Matthew,
> > I just finished looking at some of the pictures of this display and it
> > was
> > awesome!  What a beautiful way to show off your collection's of classic
> > LEGO
> > space sets.
> > Tell me more about all those little red markers...FANTASTIC!
> > Kudos to all involved,
> > Brian Darrow
> 
> I will take partial credit for the neat little slope markers with the set
> number
> and year engraved on them and the logo on the 1x2 caps. Matt came up with
> idea
> and even designed me a jig/vise (out of LEGO of course) so could do them
> on my
> machine. I had wanted to do something like that for years for my mineral
> specimens, but never could figure out how until he came up with the jig.
> Eliminates big cards that clutter up the display, IMHO.Problem was that
> slopes
> come with a texture, so had to figure out how to get rid of it and make
> them
> smooth. I understand now that the new molds for slopes will be smooth.
> 
> Tommy Armstrong
> www.brickengraver.com
> 
> 
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> 



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(...) I will take partial credit for the neat little slope markers with the set number and year engraved on them and the logo on the 1x2 caps. Matt came up with idea and even designed me a jig/vise (out of LEGO of course) so could do them on my (...) (19 years ago, 5-Apr-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space)

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