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(...) Great stuff, Steve. Thanks for posting these great photos! Ed (16 years ago, 28-Oct-08, to lugnet.town)
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Hi All, Well I have been meaning to re-photograph my train MOC collection and I'm finally done. So if anyone is interested in a bunch of train MOC photos... I have 3 new folders on BrickShelf with some new and old train MOCs. Some are long sorted (...) (16 years ago, 27-Oct-08, to lugnet.town) !
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(...) I outlined a few of my thoughts in a post awhile back (I just found it - wow, that was more than three years ago!) Most of it still seems relevant. However the newer specialized car pieces such as the fender arches and hoods have altered my (...) (16 years ago, 24-Oct-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) We had one of those clotheslines when I was a kid - very fun to play with - so spinny...dad was always having to straighten out the bars for some reason ;^) (...) Katrina (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) I needed the (URL) wikipedia entry> to figure out what kind of contraption that was. A nice model, it also reminds me to the kind of houses of wich so many were destroyed by the "Catrina" floodings (and partly also by the subsequent real (...) (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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TexLUG was invited to participate at Maker Faire 2008 in Austin, Texas this past weekend. We're not the first LUG to display at Maker Faire, but this was our first time, and we walked away with not one but two "Editor's Choice" awards for our (...) (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, FTX)
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In lugnet.town, Timothy Gould wrote: -- snip! -- (...) Onya Tim! Love it! My missus also highly approves! The Hills Hoist in the background is *awesome* - all it needs is a kid swinging off the hoist! :-P I'm actually working on a new town module (...) (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au)
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(URL) Hi all, Thought I'd break with my recent lazy tradition and actually announce an MOC. The above is a fairly simply designed Australian worker's cottage: a style of house quite common in certain suburbs of Australian cities. As some people know (...) (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.au, FTX) !
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(...) Or even better (though probably too complex to make en masse) try (URL) misterzumbi>. Of course my main suggestion is to make them five-wide. Tim (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) I'd start here for inspiration and ideas: (URL) There any many others that have really refined the scale nicely as well that I routinely look at for inspiration and ideas. I had a great amount of difficulty building in this scale myself, but (...) (16 years ago, 22-Oct-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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Our train group is going up to 6-wide cars (and 8 wide trains) for the next layout. Anyone got any advice or tips on how to make them (and how to make them look good)? I am good at making 4-wide cars but not so much at making 6-wide. (16 years ago, 22-Oct-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I have at least two shots of each custom piece of equipment in the shop on my Flickr Site. Most of them aren't too hard to reverse engineer. -Duane (16 years ago, 17-Oct-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Really nice job! Do you have any intentions of positing designs for the equipment? (16 years ago, 17-Oct-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Nice model, you really captured the feel of Norms workshop. All you need now is to find a suitable printed piece (or make your own decal) to use as a sign. (16 years ago, 15-Oct-08, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I do Being today a more woodworker than lego builder, I can really recognice a lot from what I am doing.... this it very well done very close to reaility. Though, there is not much room around the table saw. Then again, I'd like more too :-) (...) (16 years ago, 15-Oct-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) You're alive!?!?! Nice work Duane...Glad to see you building again :) Jim F. (16 years ago, 14-Oct-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Ah, the smell of plastic dust. I remember it so well. (16 years ago, 14-Oct-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(2 URLs) Enjoy! -Duane (16 years ago, 14-Oct-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Lions Gate Models town building custom kits - the very last run is now open. No more ever after this!
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As many of you know, since 1999 I've been designing and producing custom kits of town buildings and other town-related stuff - everything from small cars through houses, hospitals, a factory, and a 29" long car ferry, to a 3500-piece apartment block (...) (16 years ago, 13-Oct-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | new moc: microscale auditorium
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(2 URLs) this moc started out as a study for different radii of curved walls. then i decided to go ahead and finish it into something. i was thinking along the lines of a large public building/display space - art gallery, auditorium, theatre, etc. (...) (16 years ago, 10-Oct-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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