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(...) This part ? (URL) has two in light grey. If I ever get around to it, I might part out a few. Ray (24 years ago, 16-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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| | Last day for entries in Town Building Contest
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Entries need to be in by midnight PST tonight! Send them by email please, I don't want to miss any postings by accident: for more details, check the contest page at (URL) Lego Kits & Custom models: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Lego auctions: (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 16-Feb-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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I've also been thinking of a 30" X 45" Intermodal yard, built with 6 15" x 15" gray baseplates, 2x2 black tiles, and 3 or 4 of last years train container crane (# excapes me right now). I'll make the cranes rolling, on old 4.5 volt track (If anyone (...) (24 years ago, 16-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: My unfinished town diorama
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(...) Thanks! (...) Submitted and on the contest page. :) -chris (24 years ago, 16-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: My unfinished town diorama
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This is great. I love the layout & buildings. What really gets me is the detail....trees, traffic lights, windowsills & architecture...all the little things that make such a big difference....and thats only the outside! The interiors are wonderful (...) (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) This rocks. Very nice work. I think you should submit it anyway. Who says it has to be finished? I didn't see that in the rules... :-) ++Lar (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Your right in a way about the look of studs but I really wanted a smooth sidewalk. Gray may have been better but I have really come to like the black, it is a good contrast between the Gray of the street. Anyway I just got another 1,000 Black (...) (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks! I was originally trying to use the fiber optic units to have a 'real' working marquee but it was bulky and didn't give the look I wanted. As I was taking that apart, I happened to glance over at my box of minifig accessories and it hit (...) (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks! I am still in awe of the amount of tiles you used. If they made gray tiles I would have considered using them for my sidewalks, but something has to be said for the look of studs IMO. (...) If I remember right, seeing your theater in (...) (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) cool (...) Ahh... Excelent. Just shows how much I missed durring the 13 years I went without LEGO. I still love it along with everything else in your Diorama. I will definitely be stealing a couple of ideas for future expansion/enhancement of (...) (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: My unfinished town diorama
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(...) The stroller comes from the Paradisa Playground ((URL) It was kicking around in my box of prebuilt town accessories, so I put it out on the diorama. A few minutes before the picture was taken it was laying sideways in the road just in front of (...) (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) OK I was just looking in more detail at your picture and I noticed a very cool Baby stroller in this picture. (URL) cool!!! I just have to make me one (or two) of those!! Eric (Small things for small minds) Kingsley The New England LEGO Users (...) (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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Christopher Tracey wrote: <snip> (...) Using the light saber pieces as parts of the marquee is brilliant! Best detail I've seen in a long time :) -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks for the praise and suggestion! I wasn't happy with the tail, and had forgotten about the Med-Star plane. I'm gonna have to play with that idea when I get a chance. :) Jeff (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Looks great to me. I will also be submitting my diorama as being somewhat unfinished. I have added another building and got another shippment of 2x2 black tiles today so I should at least finish my parking lot. Anyway I love the Theatre, it (...) (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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Well, it's the 15th and my town contest entry is not completed- other obligations have gotten in the way the past week or two. Here are some pics for your enjoyment: (URL) big unfinished red building near the train tracks is the station. I'm most (...) (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.town) !
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(...) Great idea... it was a rather small plane to begin with. I like your redesign. I have a suggestion for the rear tail - move the horizontal stabilizer (black 2x8 plate) up higher. It would require a little redesign with the yellow slopes, but (...) (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New FTX page of Plasticity
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Sah-weet! Very nice. I envy those with much LEGO. --~~-- Tim Culberson (URL) Canada 3ch0fX --~~-- (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.town)
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This February 14th, let us be your cupid. We know how to make your significant other (or someone else you love) feel extra special today. Who could resist a bundle of long-living, low fading, vibrant, 6-petal, scentless beauties like ours! %%%...%%% (...) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.people) !
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| | Re: Trucks for our minifig cities
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(...) Hear, hear! (yeah, I wish they would come out with new roadplates with roads slightly wider than 8 studs (since vehicles are not supposed to be as wide as the lane).. maybe 2 lanes of 8 with 1 stud either side of each lane for stripes (so 19 (...) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.town)
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