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  Re: How to use Lego bricks...
 
(...) Well, having learnt this as a kid in the 60s, I now find myself as an adult having to un-learn it. Being thoroughly trained in the overlapping brick technique, I build large (1000+ piece) structures in the overlapping style out of habit. Then (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.general)  
 
  Re: How to use Lego bricks...
 
(...) Ah yes, this is what I refer to as "surgery". In fact I've always used that word as if it were a trade-term for AFOLs, but just now realized that I haven't shared it much here on Lugnet. Maybe me writing this will inspire the new usage of (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: How to use Lego bricks...
 
(...) I also use the tiled walls and stackable floors. Another advantage to modularity is that large models can be transported much easier. The primary thing which will tear apart a large structure is torqueing forces. The larger the model, the (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: How to use Lego bricks...
 
Kerry Raymond wrote in message ... (...) directly (...) of (...) order (...) in (...) sections (...) level (...) fully (...) transport (...) fact (...) Interesting - I hadn't really thought about it from this point of view but you are right. I often (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: How to use Lego bricks...
 
(...) I'll have to give it a try. I tend to focus on external appearance not internal appearance, so the internal look doesn't matter so much to me. It must be said that the interior use of inverse slopes makes an amazingly strong roof. I often (...) (22 years ago, 18-Oct-02, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: How to use Lego bricks...
 
"Kerry Raymond" <kerry@dstc.edu.au> wrote in message news:H43rIu.AvC@lugnet.com... (...) adult (...) decide (...) seller (...) entire (...) change (...) something (...) that (...) built (...) being (...) Ya know, I kinda went through that same thing (...) (22 years ago, 18-Oct-02, to lugnet.general)

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