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Re: Current Town Projects
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lugnet.town
Date: 
Sun, 19 Sep 1999 22:40:01 GMT
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In lugnet.town, Sanjay D'Souza writes:
> 
> Erin Windross <dwindross@pacificcoast.net> wrote in message
> news:FIBty4.32J@lugnet.com...
> 
> 
> > I wonder if you could build an elevated highway out of road plates...
> 
> I know of someone who is attempting that.  He sent me a photo of a partly
> completed elevated highway but instead of using roadplates he was using 2x2
> black tiles.  It looked awesome but not something I'd be able to manage as
> my city isn't big enough.
> 
> The two problems he was having was finding enough black tiles and ensuring
> the pillars that kept the elevated highway elevated were kept off the roads
> below.
> 
> Unfortunately he doesn't have a webpage up but time permitting I could scan
> the photo and stick it on my webpage if anybody's interested. I'd have to
> get permission though.
> 
> For those who got their hands on the Tine Milk Truck #1029 you may have got
> a wall poster as well.  This wall poster depicted a very long but narrow
> town layout and had a few "mini" bridges that used existing roadplates.  A
> similar technique could be used to build elevated highways using roadplates
> instead of tiles.  Again if anyone's interested I'll try and find that wall
> poster and stick a scan on my webpage.

hmm...interesting technique...could you post those pics up?

> > that alot of the town pages are now down or
> > haven't
> > been updated in a while (ie. David A Karr, Zachary Benz)and most of the • people
> > who were townies have now either switched over to Castle, Space or CAD....
> 
> No doubt Town Jr has something to do with it.

definately...

                      thanks, Erin



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Erin Windross <dwindross@pacificcoast.net> wrote in message news:FIBty4.32J@lugnet.com... (...) I know of someone who is attempting that. He sent me a photo of a partly completed elevated highway but instead of using roadplates he was using 2x2 (...) (27 years ago, 19-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)

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