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| | | (...) Why, what better place than the place I saw evidence of TLC employees mutilating brick? On the tour of the model shop, we were shown models under repair that had mutilated bricks (some not even really necessary, like cutting a brick or plate (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.events.brickswest)
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| | | | | Re: Ideas for Brickswest sessions —John Gerlach
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| | | | (...) Speaking as a former employee who knows people that work(ed) in the Model Shop in Enfield, the 'mutilations' are probably to repair a damaged model, or to undo some incorrect building. Since the models are glued together, the pieces don't come (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.events.brickswest)
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| | | | | | Re: Ideas for Brickswest sessions —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | (...) (color notwithstanding, of course) (...) build.sculpture?? (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | | | | | Re: Ideas for Brickswest sessions —John Kelly III
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| | | | | <snippage because my post will be small> Speaking as one of those model builders who trained the fellow who eventually was one of the first builders in CA... I can say that you were *never* allowed to mulitate a brick to make it work. Only on (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.events.brickswest)
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| | | | | | Re: Ideas for Brickswest sessions —Frank Filz
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| | | | (...) Maybe I got something wrong from the Model Shop tour, but the mutilated brick that was pointed out to us didn't look like a repair. The Model Shop builders told us that it came that way from the UK. Now I guess it's possible it was a (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.events.brickswest)
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| | | | | | Re: Ideas for Brickswest sessions —Brendan Powell Smith
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| | | | (...) I agree. After visiting LEGOland at Brickswest last year, I was, of course, extremely impressed with the modelling skills of the professional builders, but I was very put off by the claim, implicit or explicit, that any amateur LEGO builder (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.events.brickswest)
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| | | | | | Re: Ideas for Brickswest sessions —Rick Kujawa
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| | | | I completely agree with your statement that the builders at Legoland are cheating. I feel the same way about creations that use mostly special pieces instead of basic blocks and the CAD creations. I say this coming from the pre- Lugnet, pre-Lego (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | | | | | Re: Ideas for Brickswest sessions —Jimmy Park
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| | | | (...) LOL! Rick, I never thought anyone would use an analogy with Lego and a strip club, but you certainly did it! Now I have to go explain to my wife why I'm laughing at the computer. Jimmy P.S. So you've never been to LLC or a strip club? Curious (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jan-03, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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