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Re: Expanded Main Street scene and Commuter Rail Station
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lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town
Date: 
Fri, 17 Nov 2000 15:59:24 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.nelug, Eric Kingsley writes:
> In lugnet.org.us.nelug, Jonathan Lopes writes:
> > In lugnet.org.us.nelug, Eric Kingsley writes:
> > > 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 Theatre underwent an extensive
> > > renovation and I added a fourth building.
> > > 
> > > Here are some Pictures (For the NELUG'ers note the completed tables in back)
> > > 
> > > http://www.nelug.org/members/kingsley/town/mainstreet2/
> > > 
> > > for referance/comparision here is my origional street scene.
> > > 
> > > http://www.nelug.org/members/kingsley/town/mainstreet/
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Second I added a commuter rail station as well.
> > > 
> > > http://www.nelug.org/members/kingsley/town/trainstation/
> > 
> > 
> > Looks great. Buildings have good architecture.  I was thinking along the
> > 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.
> 
> 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 with the printed baseplates all together.

That sounds great. In my opinion the baseplate roads are just a little to
narrow anyway.

> > Theater is awesome.
> > I love the hopper car, looks great in brown.
> > Keep up the good work.
> 
> Thanks,  I'll try although our new baby is taking up substantial bits of my
> time now and after the NELUG display at Greenburg I doubt I will have time for
> much building.  Although I do plan on a Gray and Blue passanger train at some
> point.

Look forward to seeing them. Congrats BTW!


Jonathan

> Eric Kingsley
> 
> 
> The New England LEGO Users Group
> > > http://www.nelug.org/



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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 (...) (26 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)

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