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Re: June 2 Meeting in Lansing
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Sun, 27 May 2001 16:07:44 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Trevor Pruden writes:
> In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Rick Hallman writes:
> > In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Trevor Pruden writes:
> > > So that gives us:
> >
> > > d) field hospital <free>
> >
> > I can *attempt* this. Keep ya updated.
> >
> > > k) fuel tanks and depot <free>
> >
> > Would this basicly be just some fuel tanks and lots of boxes?
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> > > l) Repair and servicing ship hangar (for smaller ships) <free>
> >
> > I will attempt this, scrap my buildings for GATS and just rebuild it after
> > contraption. Is it more commercial or more military? (I'm doin this cuz the
> > Iron Eagle needs a place hehehehe)
> >
> >
> >
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> That's probably a good idea (scrapping GATS buildings for interim). I say
> this because if we're smart about it, some of our Contraption buildings
> could be used for the GATS show. My power building is 36x36 on a standard
> blue baseplate, and hence scale wise is very small compared to Chris's
> buildngs. But still it could easily be used in the GATS layout. If we were
> to make the atmospheric processor, it would look like a larger cooling tower
> and could be used as part of a power generating campus, which is something
Trevor that sounds good.
> Go ahead and structure the repair and service pay to fit your Iron Eagle,
> Rick. That means that most of our fighters will fit. If you make the
> hanger a full 36x36 baseplate and 3 stories high (5-6 bricks per story is
> typically standard for acceptable minifig clearance), then we won't have a
> problem. The 3 story high medium freighters that I plan to bring can be
> parked on the outside landing pads.
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> The fuel tanks would have to be larger. They can be simple round buildings
> with a flat top, like crude oil/petrolium storage reservoirs. If this is a
> problem due to pieces, Scott has a zepplin that we could use on it's side.
> We'd just have to make a mounting base for it with a pump and hose
> attachment at one end.
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> The depot would be more commercial than military. I have about 8 brown
> crates kicking around, but for the moment I just can't seem to find where I
> put them. Which is annoying me. None the less, we could make this to be a
> simple warehouse with a front order desk. And this could be converted to a
> "Fedex" or "UPS" depot for the GATS show! :^D
UPS sounds good that's who deleivers our set/parts from TLC afterall:-)
> Just some ideas.
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> ~Trev
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