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(...) Looking forward to see it live. BTW: Timmy should be scattered into pieces all over the RR track. Jorge F. (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) We did have ropes, and they were constantly getting crowded back into our layout. We did have some kids touching stuff on the layout, but only 1 who did any grabbing, and that got stopped real fast. (He was grabbing at the bridge!) (...) We (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Eric Kingsley wrote in message ... (...) although (...) hence (...) Are you going to have ropes around the layout? We didn't and were surprised how well-behaved the kids were; a lot of them clung to the edge of the table, but I didn't see any (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) This is actually a bit of a hybrid. The table top dimensions are the same as WAMALTC but the leg design is the same as PNLTC. The table tops are 40.5"x40.5" which is the same as 4 32x32 baseplate by 4 32x32 baseplate. (...) Yah actually we (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) That sounds great. In my opinion the baseplate roads are just a little to narrow anyway. (...) Look forward to seeing them. Congrats BTW! Jonathan (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) I agree that Grey would have been better but the black is OK. I don't consider all the black tiles a waist however because if they come out with Gray tiles in bulk I will probably do my roads with black tiles with Gray sidewalks and do away (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) same lines with tiles for sidewalks on my city project. I thought black would be too much though, and now that I see it, it *is* to much for my taste. I am hoping for grey tiles to be released in bulk paks. Theater is awesome. I love the (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) I'm glad you liked it. Thanks for choosing the spot. Please let me know if I can help you with anything regarding this event (or any other NELUG activity). Jorge F. (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Wow Eric, It is hard to believe that this model can keep getting better. You'd think that you would eventually max it out. :-) This is just fantastic. You are an inspiration, and not just in one area. ( Town, and of course, Castle) -Andy Lynch ----- (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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In anticipation for the Greenburg show in 2 weeks I have expanded my Main Street scene and created a commuter rail station. For those familiar with my Main Street scene you will notice that the two buildings on the left are the same while the (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Jorge, Your Ferris Wheel looks great. I tentatively added it to the layout although depending on what others decide to bring this could change if a more appropriate spot is found. (URL) Kingsley The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Hello, I've posted some (poorly illuminated) pictures of the Ferris Wheel for the Greenburg Train Show. It's motorized by a Lego micromotor. Check here: (URL) still working on the fiber optics... (I may scratch that idea if I don't get it right). (...) (24 years ago, 16-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Hi all, So far it looks as if at least 5 people will be showing up on Saturday to strategize and imply some good old-fashioned plastic bloodletting at Brikwars 1250 A.D. If anybody else is at all interested, you are encouraged to come along and try (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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For all who are interested, there will be a medieval-themed brikwars showdown at my apartment this coming weekend, on Saturday, the 18th. Bring as much or as little as you can - indeed, if you don't have anything, you can still play, since several (...) (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) I was just kidding. I have a castle that fits in a 32x32 baseplate just in case. (...) Doh!... I meant 32x32 baseplate. (...) I will take some during the weekend. I haven't finish it yet. (...) I'm not too picky, any spot will work. Jorge F. (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Thanks Dave, I was feeling a bit incomplete after that. I need to go and buy MP&THG because my VCR ate my copy :^( ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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(...) "Supreme executive power derives from a mandate from the masses, not from some farcical aquatic ceremony!" "Be quiet!" "You can't expect to wield supreme executive power just 'cause some watery tart threw a sword at you!" "Shut up!" "Why, if I (...) (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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(...) going (...) Ouch that sounds nasty but I get the Pun. My answer at the moment is I don't know. It all depends on what everyone else wants to do. As was mentioned earlier if we need to we can take out some roads to allow for more MOC's and if (...) (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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In lugnet.org.us.nelug, Eric Kingsley writes: Snip (...) This is AWESOME. You guys are great. Now, is the "King Sley Medieval Fair" still part of the layout?. I'm working on an Ferris Wheel, it is on a 36x36 studs baseplate. Please let me know if (...) (24 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Nice work, Eric K. One comment... "regular" MR layouts often don't connect all the streets. Since what you are doing is a seris of scenes, you often get better visual separation if you have streets run off the edge of the "map" and not connect to (...) (24 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains.org)
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