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Re: What every lego town is missing....
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lugnet.town
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Wed, 24 Jan 2001 16:55:38 GMT
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The real world, no kidding. I have been trying to figure out how to model
America (as oposed to Europe) for my train layout and it just hit me. It is
really a sad commentary on us (US) but it still works! I have a Circuit City
almost complete and a Italian pizza shop in the pipline.
I like the Safeway idea. A couple other's were about trendy resturants TGIF...
BTW thanks for spoting these MOCs and bringing it up here. I'm pretty much a
train head and don't read many other groups (no time).
SteveB
In lugnet.build, Christopher Tracey writes:
> While I do agree that these are great models (I thought it was a picture of a real home depot in the brickshelf gallery thumbnail), I have to
> disagree that every lego town needs one of these. I typically model dense urban areas where these stores would look out of place. If every LEGO town
> had one of these, what would we have?- oh yeah a model of the real world. ;)
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> -chris
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> Michael Perri wrote:
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> > I can't take credit for this but I just needed to point it out because I
> > like these designs and I even thought of doing the same thing too. I think
> > this is what would complete any lego town.
> > http://brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=774
> >
> > -Mike
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| I thought of building a Best Buy for lego town especially since I work there but I always had a problem with scale because if I used teh correct scale the building woould be say 150 studs wide and 100 studs deep. Extremely huge for any lego (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
| | | Re: What every lego town is missing....
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| (...) Real World... I don't have to have brand-name stores, but I want my town to have: More than 1 laundromat At least 2 Chinese Take-out Probably 3 pizza places An extra diner if I can fit one in (I've got 1 now) More real estate agencies than (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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