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(...) thanks, dave! actually the teeth weren't put on the roof as icicles, more like some victorian decorative element, but icicles works for me! as for the moving part, yeah, i felt the peer pressure to bring something to toronto that didn't just (...) (17 years ago, 3-Apr-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) That's beautiful! Love the teeth as icicles on the edge of the roof Love the stairs (that we had a preview of a few weeks back) Love the fact that it moves! Very nicely done! Dave -who now has a new YouTube subscription (17 years ago, 2-Apr-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) thank you, barbara. i'm glad you enjoyed it. finding a decently scaled ice skate for the minifigs was a challenge, but the levers don't like being squeezed into the lever base and i've gone through a lot of "blades". good thing the ice is (...) (17 years ago, 2-Apr-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Hi Deborah, (...) I am really impressed by this MOC, I highlited it without reading the text carfully. Today I saw, my pavillion of dancing inspired you. It is very nice to read that! You're MOC is a great and with attention to detail made building. (...) (17 years ago, 31-Mar-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Hi, some weeks, since I visited "Het Rijksmuseum" in Amsterdam, I am really impressed by the painting "The Kitchen Maid" by Johannes Vermeer. The weather today was more or less a weather made especialy for building, so I did, her's the result: (URL) (...) (17 years ago, 30-Mar-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
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Great to see some activity on the Trains newsgroup today! We will post new photos of Tim's Virginia State Capitol, designed by Thomas Jefferson, and soon (hopefully) to be displayed at our State Capitol. This year we have a much smaller display at (...) (17 years ago, 29-Mar-08, to lugnet.org.us.richlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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(...) His account has been deleted. A lot of kids on MOCpages do this, sadly. - Sean, "MOCpolice" (17 years ago, 28-Mar-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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I want to know who Patrick is... (URL) that is my MOC. You can find it in this gallery and many other NELUG galleries from 6-8 years ago! (Check the bottom row of the first page for example) (URL) it is old and this person problably thought I had (...) (17 years ago, 28-Mar-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) thanks, sean. kudos must be shared with jason who got my idea to work and used all his parts to do it! now that you've shown me the link, i recall seeing your moc! i agree that it's tricky to work with that thickness and get just the right (...) (17 years ago, 28-Mar-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Deborah: Kudos to you for getting this to work! I had a terrible time trying to do this a few years ago ((URL) ) the thickness of the "ice" (or "road" in my case) coupled with the friction of the tiles and the strength of the magnets, agh! I really (...) (17 years ago, 27-Mar-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) i have been on a posting frenzy, i admit and i'm almost totally caught up. there are so many great mocs out there, i wish more people would take the time here on lugnet to tell us about them. glad you enjoyed the moc. more mesmerizing i think (...) (17 years ago, 27-Mar-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Wow, Deborah. You've posted so much great stuff just now, but this one in particular really caught me eye. It's a brilliant idea and very nicely executed. I really like the design of your minifig ice skaters, the rink itself is classy, and it's (...) (17 years ago, 27-Mar-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the feedback, Bob! If you enjoyed the Sombrero, you may like to have a look at my other recent amusement park ride, the (URL) Ghost Train>: (URL) (...) I'll see what I can do. I'm not really sure what more detail there is to show, (...) (17 years ago, 26-Mar-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) This looks really good! However, could you please take some more detailed shots of this MOC which would be great? Also, adding some photoshopped negative atmospheric type pics would be awesome as those always tend to help bring out the details (...) (17 years ago, 26-Mar-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(URL) inspired by the motorized mocs of mcbricker (barbara werth): (URL) pavillion of dancing> and peter edwards: (URL) dodgem cars>, i wanted to combine my interest in architectural mocs with movement. i had read about an outdoor ice castle rink (...) (17 years ago, 26-Mar-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, FTX) !
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Ahoy all, Inspired by the work of community members Tilt and Stump, I have continued to expand the Point Brick Historic Cable Railway and Family Amusement Park. The latest addition is the Spinning Sombrero: (2 URLs) Captain Underpants greets (...) (17 years ago, 26-Mar-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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After the Hoth display was done, I've been asked if I also do other themes besides Star Wars. The conversation led to building a cruise ship where I've agreed to do it on the store premises using the Pick-A-Brick wall at my discretion. The build (...) (17 years ago, 23-Mar-08, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) good to see these pieces put to unique uses. and i obviously complained about colour too quickly! i have been limiting myself to tan, white, black and dark blue but i should look more carefully at the choices. the orange is very versatile and (...) (17 years ago, 22-Mar-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) thank you, glad you enjoyed them. they were fun to make. -§ deborah §- (17 years ago, 22-Mar-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) thank you. who'd have thought these lowly bits of plastic could be so useful? glad you've found some alternate use for them too. -§ deborah §- (17 years ago, 22-Mar-08, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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