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Looks kinda weird. Do you know how it works? Especially this ball hovering in this vertical tube? BTW Leo Dorst in Holland has made a working tailclock from lego pieces. I don't know the link, but it is on everything Lego. Jeroen Ottens (private (...) (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Oh, you can get a view of it at (URL) Steve (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) A gable is the peak of the roof. The gable connector is the piece used to make two gables meet. It's a 1x2 peak with inverted slope sticking out the side. From the side, it looks something like this: +----- | / | / +--- Steve (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) No problem Simon, a gable (in the context I am using it) is a peak roof piece. A gable connector is one of those 2x2 (regular sloped) peak pieces that looks like someone took a bite out of it. In a roof construction, it is used when you use (...) (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Perhaps it's time for the 'Lego extra-marital affair' range. Featuring 4355 'Secret Rendezvous', 4358 'The "Adult" Education Class' and 4344 'Anne Summers Party' Now that would be a new image for Lego. I'm sure it would sell in huge numbers (...) (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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Excuse my ignorance but I can't quite figure out what a gable connector is (even after looking at the 2152 set picture.) (Come to that, what's a gable?) Another roof brick I'd be interested in is the one for inside corners - I remember they used to (...) (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) How long can that last? Steve "I've got boys" Bliss [1] Wow, that 'funny middle name' thing is almost as much fun as 'run-away footnoting'![2] [2] Not to mention 'no reference' footnoting! (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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Thanks for the info Mark, I guess those 2x3 black gates aren't as rare as I originally thought. But to put them together with red fence pieces? That seems pretty strange. It makes me think that sometimes TLG puts together service packs based on (...) (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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-- Mark Koesel koesel@umich.edu Gary Istok <gistok@umich.edu> wrote in message 36DAC4A2.3A677305@umich.edu... (...) Hey Gary, check this out: (URL) you believe that they put red 2x4's in the same pack as black 2x3 gates? I fail to see the logic in (...) (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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Here's a link with pictures of a LEGO Technic clock thing. It's kinda fun, IMO. (URL) (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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I was browsing thru some of may old fence pieces, and came across an old parts pack from 1982, small set #1209 (in clear plastic bag) which I purchased in Germany. It was sold with the train accessories, and contains 6 red (2x4) pieces and 1 red (...) (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I think that the beds (mattress removed) might make good train flatbeds somehow.... (...) LOL "Love is kinda spooky with a cross-eyed belville girl like you" You make good points. Come to think of it, I don't want *any* dating in my Belville (...) (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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That Scala table-top is a really cool piece. I keep trying to work it into space-ships, maybe as a heat-shield or a landing deck. (...) I don't know -- that slightly crossed-eyed look is kind of spooky. Besides, it appears all the females in (...) (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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I know it's not as flash as many other sites, but I've uploaded pictures of what I think might be the first Lego rock concert - click on the 'Photos' link on the left of the main page... (URL) Street Preachers- (URL) (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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Todd Lehman wrote in message ... (...) That would be an elegant option to have in this kind of situations. Eric Visit LEGO ON MY MIND: (URL) Control section: (URL) section: (URL) (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Yes - my thoughts exactly. That skyscraper is indeed awesome. I can't wait to see some of the larger versions of the pics. I did notice though... some of those guys are working rather precariously... Are they hooked up with a good union I (...) (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Man. we need to get this guy more space somewhere. That 'scraper is awesome. Some of the small touches (the guy taking a break... WITH thermos full of coffee), the guy riveting, the cement bucket, etc. are must see pics. There are hints of (...) (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I've just realized that (only a few days ago) this piece used as train car windows in late 1970's, of course in clear form, but with decorations (frame). Check out instructions of 164 from kl.net. Selçuk (26 years ago, 28-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <36D94D93.8CA8194B@v...er.net>... (...) In bulk they'd be cheaper, yes? Todd? Maybe I'd even go to $30, if it's got good color. But that's pushing it. Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? (...) (26 years ago, 28-Feb-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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Hi All: I've added a second town page and some other Lego projects to my site. Most pics are just thumbnails right now. Soon they will link to larger versions when I get more space. Please stop by! (URL) (26 years ago, 28-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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