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Re: My (VERY) Large MOC (full scale house)
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lugnet.loc.au
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Mon, 21 Jan 2002 01:36:53 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Kerry Raymond writes:
> Judging from the background hills, meandering stream, the slope up to the
> house and the open breezeway architecture, it is easy to work out that you
> are using the instructions from 6098 King Leo's Castle. If so, perhaps I
> should warn you that the driveway needs to be more central on the property
> if it is to connect properly with the drawbridge.
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> As you are embarking now on the second level, can I suggest you reconsider
> some aspects of the design? Personally I don't think it's a good idea to
> send the family fortune flying off the second floor whenever someone chucks
> a rock at a ground floor window. Perhaps go with a more symmetric look, and
> have a trebuchet on both sides, especially as there are neighbours on that
> side; good fences might make good neighbours, but frankly I think a
> trebuchet will make better ones. And, where are you going to put the
> skeleton? Speaking as a married woman myself, I think your wife is not going
> to react well to skeletons in the closet or anywhere else in the castle.
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> And finally, don't forget to have the flags on the tops of the turrets all
> flying in the same direction. I know Melbourne gets all four seasons in a
> day, but I refuse to believe you get four different wind directions over one
> house.
Ok, maybe then I should use the instructions from Hogwarts castle, but I
seem to remember you saying that the other sets don't really add on as they
appear to be designed to do, this would not really be good as my wife would
definately like to add more on later. Hmmm, maybe I should go for one of
the older classic set designs then, however I am not sure how to make it
hinge apart so you can get into the interior.
Martin
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| | Re: My (VERY) Large MOC (full scale house)
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| "Martin Scragg" <mnm@ains.net.au> wrote in message news:Gq6pAs.1q2@lugnet.com... (...) Judging from the background hills, meandering stream, the slope up to the house and the open breezeway architecture, it is easy to work out that you are using (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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