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Peter, Thanks for the comps! The windows are those big ugly 2x6x6 freestyle (pseudo-fabuland) windows that we never know what to do with. :) The door are 2x4x5 that normally house solid 6 panel doors. And I need to flush out some more detal as well. (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) Wow! People are relpicating my McDonald's! I'm honored... Larry's pix don't show it, but mine does have a drive-thru--you can kinda see it on the left side at (URL) of table unevenness at the GATS, we didn't actually have cars at the (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Town details make the difference...?
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Hi Dave, When i build a town i try to think of what i would like to see in the town if i was a minifig. Nice tree's some grass, always a park for the kids with a few benches for the old folks, maybe if enough room a lake or pond, build a swimming (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I think all of the lego sets are getting to juniorized, peices are getting to specialized, and cheep, there are around 5 sets per theme. TLG is making a big mistake with all there juniorized sets, even Technic is getting cheep. Josh (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: One Metro Plaza - the Corporate HQ of the Brick Bank
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(...) I was thinking a narrower reel, so it couldn't spread so much. Josh (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) some people may think i'm prmoting my site again, but here goes: (URL) have some great ideas for "spiceing" up your twon, and will be adding more as i get them done. I post on average 2 a day. LMKWYT Josh (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I think to not add them would also make a town very, very boring, not to mention very plain, and not very nice looking. Trees, flowers, and "greenery" are essential to get that "Town Feeling" in the lego layout....unless you want to go for the (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: town wishlist 2001 (2002???)
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You know with the Lego Group, they'll always churn out an emergency type set out every year in the town theme. That is a given...Fire Fighter's HQ and lift truck (circa 2000) were the last sets out in the "emergency sub-theme"... its probably time (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: town wishlist 2001 (2002???)
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This is going to be long... Emergency Services: I would like to see a full compliment of emergency services vehicles and buildings; fire station, hospital and police station. The buildings shouldn't be as grandiose as the most recent monster police (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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To what extent do people add details and spice to their town layouts? Do you all put in trees, flowers, lampposts, benches, fences, and trash recepticles in? I know that I am trying to add alot of the little things, and if you all had some good (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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