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(...) Right..... : ) LOL! Scott S. -- (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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Tony & All, (...) Very impressive, the buildings really stand out. In fact, it inspires me to build the Flushing, Michigan based version of Starbucks (I think it was out before them) The Coffee Beanery ( (URL) ) for our next show. I worked there for (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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Whoops- I forgot to mention the spamblocker. Remove my PANTS to reply. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) to the Southland Co. several years ago. The only thing missing is the raving derilect and the crackhead who used to come in each night around 2 am. By the way: did you know that Sebben-Lebben won't compensate you if you're shot and maimed on (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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Tony your e-mail doesnt work. Just thought you would like to know. (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) If it makes you feel any better, I thought that was clever, too- you do know that there are sets that make coffee pots with clear minifig heads, right? If not, even bigger kudos. eric (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks to both of you. They are a lot of fun and really are surprisingly easy to do. (...) Heh! As far as the coffee cup being the size of a man's head... the thing they guy was holding in that picture was really supposed to be a *pot* of (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) The sticker for the Starbucks came from one of their stores- you could probably just ask for one at the counter of any Starbucks. I created the 7-Eleven sticker. I'd be happy to mail the .tif file to anyone who wants it, but I'd rather not (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) Ditto! Both very, very nice. This kind of building- modelling real-life things with a LEGO style- is the best kind, IMHO. I love them. (...) You obviously haven't ever been to Starbuck's. :D eric (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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Tony: Great job on both of these stores. I love all the small details that you have packed in. I had to laugh at the "12.01" cost of a cup of coffee until I saw the last picture - yikes, a cup of coffee as big as one's head. No wonder it cost (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) It's a lot easier to detail the interior of a small store than a big one. On the other hand, for train shows it's questionable how much you need to detail the inside of buildings- unless you are out there lifting off the roof every 5 minutes (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) Hey Lou, I bought four of the Wheeled Front Shovel sets. I added the tracks from one of the Adventurers sets to mine. I must say that of the recent Town Jr. sets, this one was the most attractively packaged and interesting looking in the whole (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) "Hollow" studs, like on Technic bricks, have the LEGO logo inside the stud. (...) c /plates/tiles/ (...) Often it's a LEGO copyright mark on the underside of the piece. A 1x4x6 piece is large enough that it should say LEGO on it somewhere. (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Details, details, details.... I love detail - great job Tony! (Especially the long haired punk with the indians hair is a nice idea.) Ben (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) No, actually I think bigger (and wider;-) *is* better. My $2;-) John (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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Can you post the stickers you used? "Tony Hafner" <hafhead@PANTSplanetquake.com> wrote in message news:GA5vF0.C91@lugnet.com... (...) seeing (...) out (...) show (...) to (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) Not always true. Pieces that have the "hollow" studs can't say LEGO on them for obvious reasons. Ditto plates, which have no studs. Usually the word LEGO is somewhere on the underside of the piece in those cases. It can be quite hard to find (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) I like the Starbucks, I've got one going too, but mine is in a skyscraper, i just need a sign, I also have a Subway in the same building. Its amazing the number of "commercialized" buildings poping up. Josh (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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Hey, Those are really great! I've been shifting to ever larger buildings lately in an attempt to get something really cool, but I'm amazed at how many smaller buildings have come out lately of such fine quality. Hmmm - Maybe bigger isn't necessarily (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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Many of you may remember Steve Barile's great buildings that he posted a while back (see (URL) Well, after seeing them and a few others at the GATS show in Portland, I couldn't get them out of my head. I had to build a couple of similar icons. So I (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town) !!
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