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Re: Pictures from 12/01-12/02 Wilmington MA, Greenberg Show
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lugnet.town
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Fri, 7 Dec 2001 04:52:07 GMT
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So your the guilty party!!!
Thats exactly where I got the idea from.
The front uses red bricks...I dont own any magenta.
Thanks for the cool idea
Tom D
In lugnet.trains, Christopher Tracey writes:
> Tom Duggan wrote:
> >
> > I can't take full credit for it. I actually got the idea from another clubs
> > website, but I forget wich one.
>
> http://www.peeron.com/pics/GATS/thumbnails/houseontracks.jpg.html
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> and some more pics
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=378
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> This was something I built almost two years ago. When I was browsing
> through the NELUG show pics I saw it and was amazed that someone picked
> up on a design that I worked out so long ago. What's even more wierd is
> that I've been thinking about the design a lot lately as I plan out a
> new version of it. I can't believe I used to build such small
> buildings. Did you use magenta bricks on the front of the buiding as
> detail colors? It looks like you used red on the side. I really like
> the combination of the magenta and the gray for an art deco look, as in
> this building:
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=33283
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> I'm basing the new diner on this scheme.
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> Anyway, I was glad to see someone else using the technique for the
> windows. Keep up the good work!
>
> -chris
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> > The windows are actually simple. They use 2 1x1 technic bricks with 1/2
> > pins, and are seperated by 2 1x1 plates. They are not very stable, since
> > they are only held on one side, but they work well enough for me.
>
> ps. I don't remember if this is true or not but I had great difficultly
> trying to attach the paradisa windows on both ends. Critical distances
> and SNOT technique don't always work all that well.
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