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(...) Thanks! Yes, I am glad I was able to get your fencing and 'brick' columns in the shot. Jonathan (18 years ago, 31-Jul-06, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Hi Tim, Thanks very much for the suggestion. Absolutely a great idea. I think what happened when I built the dark red building is that as I was building I realized that I wasn't really in love with the way it was going to come out and kind of (...) (18 years ago, 31-Jul-06, to lugnet.town)
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"Jonathan Lopes" <juanito11217@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:J28psF.AIq@lugnet.com... (...) [SNIP] (...) Jonathan: One idea to add some detail to your dark red building - add some exterior lighting. Maybe a light fixture over each garage door (...) (18 years ago, 29-Jul-06, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I just RE-posted it on lego-the other was kicked out of the list "in violation of existing trademarks" because i included "like a Star Wars (TM) speeder" in the old description. oops Jeff (18 years ago, 29-Jul-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Tim....that picture doesn't show alot of the other normal stuff ethier..the reg. streetlamps( (URL) ),mailboxs(designed by spencer R. (URL) )EL (URL) We try to do the details at shows...people really seem to notice when they take good (...) (18 years ago, 28-Jul-06, to lugnet.town)
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--SNIP-- (...) Is that your street? It's really well done. Lots of life and detailing. Excellent! Tim (18 years ago, 28-Jul-06, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Very sharp sweeper!Very nice detail for such a compact truck....brushes are neat. I must have missed it when Larry put it on our layout...looks good on there next to all my datails(trafficlights,fences etc.) mayybe not as cool as your streets (...) (18 years ago, 28-Jul-06, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Glad I did :) Tim (18 years ago, 28-Jul-06, to lugnet.town)
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for those of you returning to brickfest who may be familiar with the social aspect of this great fest, a big vignette (bignette) voicing certain attendees' concerns re the bar scene. (2 URLs) rocklands, the bar with a heart, will no longer be around (...) (18 years ago, 28-Jul-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.town, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !
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(...) I really do like your tower(s) and the adaptions that you created. I also love the idea for the train-track-vig: is that a personal statement about Clickits? ;) Your Adventurer's costume is great, too :) I rerendered the pictures of the (...) (18 years ago, 27-Jul-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Thanks! I had thought about the mirrors but hadn't tried anything. I was concerned it would look silly with something there in place for them. But, I guess I won't know unless I try. I like your suggestions and will give them a shot. Thanks (...) (18 years ago, 27-Jul-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Outstanding! Great solution for the brushes. About the only thing missing are the mirrors - how about a (URL) frying pan> stuck in a headlight brick on the left and a 1x2 tile jammed into a (URL) clip> on the right? Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) (...) (18 years ago, 27-Jul-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, Tim. And, thank you very much for the inspiration to redo it: (URL) Jonathan (18 years ago, 27-Jul-06, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Once again some lovely work, Jonathan. All those angles are very nicely executed to give it a highly realistic look. Tim (18 years ago, 27-Jul-06, to lugnet.town)
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I was recently inspired to take a closer look at a DSNY Street sweeper and this is what I have come up with: (URL) Thanks to Sid Dinsay for sending me the two missing slope elements. Here is a picture of the real thing: (URL) There are two special (...) (18 years ago, 27-Jul-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town) !
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Here's some pictures of the Mountain layout Eric Bell and I built up for the big By Air, By Rail Festival in Fortville Indiana July 21 - 23, 2006. (URL) Darrow (18 years ago, 25-Jul-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Actually, when I was writing my previous, I was a bit in doubt what type of bench to advise: one with hinged supports and plate ore tile beams, or the type I wrote about in my post. You've found a nice combination of these two ideas, and (...) (18 years ago, 24-Jul-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Ok, I changed the bench and accordingly icreased the size of the base of model. I didn't redo the bench quite in the way that you told me to, but I actually like this version, so I hope you do too: (URL) The back end of the bench only sits on 1x1 (...) (18 years ago, 24-Jul-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Yes, the snot work goes in all four directions on this one. In fact, the wheels are schleimed facing down due to the 1x1 slopes used as wheel wells. Speaking of which, with all of the wheels that Lego produces, you would think they'd have the (...) (18 years ago, 24-Jul-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) It's got VROOM. Schleimin' nice curves on the front. It appears to have overgrown its wheels a bit, but no biggie. But an automatic???? Meow. (BTW good to see you in Philly) JOHN (18 years ago, 24-Jul-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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