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  Mini-fig Bike
 
(URL) a small model I came up with. I was inspired by the motorcycle seen in the anime _Akira_, and by [1] Kotaro Ono's scooters and a motorcylce [2] Ben Vaughan designed about three years ago. If anyone wants to use or modify this basic design, (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
 
  Another British ISCC entry.
 
Here's my ISCC entry for the trains category - I thought some others might be interested in the buildings too: (URL) the use of SNOT on the engine to get all the lines and handrails. I'm quite pleased about the five-way hub of the windmill too. (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.uk)  
 
  Re: New MOC: Hotel Ambassador - (ISCC)
 
(...) Bulk packs, Auctions, & Brickbay are nice for that! Just wait 'til my SNB is finnished! Josh (23 years ago, 2-Jan-02, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: New MOC: Hotel Ambassador - (ISCC)
 
(...) I'm envious how much tan you have. If Lego ever made a 3033 with all tan... sigh. Very cool building. Griswold Place, thats the former Dime Savings Bank right? Its a beautiful building. I'm particularly interested in the Book-Cadillac and (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jan-02, to lugnet.town)
 
  My ISSC entry
 
(URL) targeted at the Wild West category but I think townies and trainheads will like it too. (23 years ago, 1-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.western, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains) ! 
 
  Ogel Drone Harvester
 
Ogel Drone Harvester (URL) Stranger to Danger Dark Knight (23 years ago, 31-Dec-01, to lugnet.town)  
 
  city hall phase 3 photos uploaded
 
just letting you guys know that I uploaded another round of pictures from my latest construction project....City Hall Here is the brickshelf folder: (URL) is my description of the pictures: (URL) am close to being about 40% done. I still need to (...) (23 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle)
 
  Two new town buildings plus WAMALUG photos
 
Hi all, Happy Holidays! I hope your Christmas/Hannukah/New Year have been or will be fun. I finally got a break from vacation (hehe) and uploaded pics from the December WAMALUG meeting: (URL) also posted pics of my yellow building, which was (...) (23 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Rick made a bus
 
Hello! (...) camera (...) Very nice. I like it very much! Carsten (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: New Pics for 2002 sets (was: NEW 2002!!! MONSTERS!!! YODA!!!)
 
(...) I was just checking back at the link above and discovered that new pics have been added. Nothing for Studios Spiderman or SW EP2 but 3 of the 4 Studios Monster sets have pics as well as the Xtreme sports theme, Bionicle and Mindstorms sets. (...) (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.town)
 
  My Mitsubishi Zero
 
I don't think I posted this.. LMKWYT I made it back in April for my History Class' WW2 unit. My History teacher loved it. (URL) (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: New MOC: Hotel Ambassador - (ISCC)
 
(...) David I liked that hotel to.Historic Preservation is something I like also.In fact my current job is restoring a building in downtown detroit(built in the 1920's) called Griswold Place.That building is what I based my latest model on(see (...) (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: New MOC: Hotel Ambassador - (ISCC)
 
I have several architecture books I browse thru for ideas. Old buildings are my hobby (majoring in Historic Preservation) and I usually try to model my buildings after certain architectural styles or specific buildings. I can bring some books at a (...) (23 years ago, 29-Dec-01, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Watch the 2002 racers sets!
 
(...) I got 20 of the 4593 (what can I say, 20% off at Legoland!!) and all 20 were fine, all had all 4 of the big wheels. (...) YES! The new racer sets are AWESOME!! Even with the ugly minifig "bodies" These sets are great!! I WILL be getting many (...) (23 years ago, 28-Dec-01, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: New MOC: Hotel Ambassador - (ISCC)
 
(...) David, Very nice, I liked all the interior details. Did you ever think about adding a fire escape, maybe out of techniq parts for that spidery steel look? Thanks, George (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Griswold Place
 
Hello peoples,here is one of my latest buildings.It will be appearing in our next train show in 2 weeks along with being entered in the ISCC. The building is based on one in downtown Detroit that my company is helping to restore.After seeing John (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.town) !! 
 
  Re: New MOC: Hotel Ambassador - (ISCC)
 
(...) Hmm, I think I need read some books about architecture. I can see what your talking about, but that hadn't occured to me before. (...) I look forward to seeing what you create next. (Possibly even in person, say at a MichLUG meeting?) (...) (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: New MOC: Hotel Ambassador - (ISCC)
 
The hotel follows the practice of the late 19th-early 20th century architects to design buildings as 'columns' with a base (the white ground floor), the shaft (the red middle floors), and a capital (the cornice and roof). This style will be even (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: New MOC: Hotel Ambassador - (ISCC)
 
You are correct that the crank is for the elevator. One of those unseen but cool details. The "L" shape of the upper floors was a common practice in the early 20th century and I like the added realism it gives. Thanks for the comments! David Kohrman (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.contests)
 
  Re: New MOC: Hotel Ambassador - (ISCC)
 
(...) building is red. This is something I have noticed in many real buildings, but haven't gotten around to trying it out and seeing how it looks. The roof looks good too, a very nice building. I would commend you for taking the time to deck out (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.town)


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