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Hi all (and Kevin), I threw together a simple page of pix of the working lighthouse that I built for the Vancouver Lego Club's last (and first!) train show. I'm typically a castle nut, but I suppose a lighthouse has some "castle-ish" properties to (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.town)
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(...) The wings can't be squared off too easily and still make them that long. I ran into that problem in building a bomber with the wings like that. Depending on the type of aircraft you are making, the wings could be a consistent width. Anyway, it (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Town details make the difference...?
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"Dave Amos" <davea21@rocketmail.com> wrote in message news:G7J7C2.CM9@lugnet.com... (...) I think that details are exceptionally important to town layouts, and help the town look more like the real world. Items like a telephone box, ATM/Cashcard and (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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"Alan Gerber" <foofoogood@hotmail....ed_e-mail> wrote in message news:G7r40K.AtA@lugnet.com... (...) Pretty cool, although I have a suggestion: The wings should not be the same width all the way out. The back half of the wing needs to be squared off (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Looks pretty good.It could land at my airport and unload all those passengers at one of my 10 gates/jetways. (24 years ago, 26-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(URL) is a jetliner. LMKWYT. </alan> (24 years ago, 26-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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| | Church Update
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I've photographed and described my new 7 ft x 5 1/2 ft mobile project table here... (URL) Church page has been updated with photos of the construction site and groundbreaking. You can see the outline of the church in the construction site picture. (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jan-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: What every lego town is missing....
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(...) ouch (24 years ago, 26-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.build, Christopher Tracey writes: <snippage> (...) People who drive Hummers should not run stop signs... (URL) ... especially when a dump truck is approaching from the right :\ That happened about three weeks ago not far from me. Ray (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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(...) In Reston, VA there is guy who drives his hum-vee (sp?) around town taking up more then his allotted lane of traffic. Anyway, many mornings he goes to the Starbucks in the Barnes and Noble for his cup of coffee. Most of the parking spaces in (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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(...) Thats what AUCZILLA's for... I'm waiting for AUCZILLA to open so i can get a load of parts for a Wal*Mart. (...) Simple cars like the 4x7 frames... (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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(...) For the size of most lego towns a small building witha door on the front and back, and a small prop (new age, turbo props), and 3-5 people walking out to a rollable stairwell along side of it. Then a larger riding mower to tow the baggage (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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| | RE: 10 wide Hummer MOC
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(...) Thanks! (...) Yes, I always build my models as strongly as possible. I prefer that all parts, especially angled sections, be secured in at least two places so that they can't move from their intended positions. (...) Ok, I've sent emails to a (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.modelteam)
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(...) That one's a stroke of genius. Do you design for vroomability? This is the technical term for a model that can be used by a 4 year old for at least 60 seconds with no more than 4 parts coming off :-) Seriously, I think you should send a copy (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.modelteam)
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(...) A WalMart Super Center ? Can anyone afford that many grey bricks ? How would we MOC the <ahem> post-modern collection of jallopies in the parking lot ? Ray (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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I've put the photos up on my redesigned website: (URL) slightly different from the one in the two pictures in my Brickshelf gallery, and there are of course many more pictures of it. Details include a winch, opening doors, 4 comfortable seats, (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.publish) !!
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(...) Doh!(best homer simpson voice) (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Hey Chris. GREAT airport designs! I'm sorry if I was misunderstanding, but I meant security gates to get in to the base, for instance, to get on to an Air Force Base, you have to go through a gate. Sorry about that :-/. C'ya! (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Robbie ,my airport that was at our train show had/has 10 gates.(URL) these are are train show pictures.Here is one of the airport showing the gates (URL) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.town)
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