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Hey, this is great. The new cornice is really good. How did you attach those white 2x4 plates that have their bottoms facing out? Bruce (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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David & All, < Snipped > After being a big fan of the original Academy of Music before, and seeing the new version both at the last MichLUG meeting, and your updated website, I can say it is looking absolutely terrific. The details, the shops, etc. (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Hi David, I think you really brought this model to life! It looks great. Taking the photographing it outside really adds a lot too. I really like the street level changes/additions as well as the wider windows on the other levels. Congrats! (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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Becoming increasingly disatisfied with my previous effort to model the Academy of Music, a now demolished Louis Sullivan bldg in Kalamazoo Michigan, I decided to tear it down and build new. The new version is larger and more detailed. It includes a (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.town) !!
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Reminds me of an Edward Hopper painting. (...) (URL) work is very warm and sets a cozy mood. (Like dark red) (...) My feelings as well. I do use red, but I try to warm it up with brown or dark grey trim. Green, Blue & Yellow? only on awnings and (...) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Yes, they do. A good place to check out such questions is Peeron.com. First, check out the parts ref and find your element: (URL) follow the link to Peeron.com, which will show you which colors were made, and when they were made, and in what (...) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Link for others to what Jonathan is referring: (URL) for the compliments. I like your comparison to Hopper-- you and I can start calling ourselves the Ashcan LEGO Builders;-) Seriously though, I am into creating buildings that are specifically (...) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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I am trying to build a Victorian house with sash windows and have built some rather nice ones with the clear panels (1x4x3) which are readily available from LEGO. However I need to make some half the width (1x2x3) and have discovered the small train (...) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Viva indeed! I was going to attempt to do the same thing but it is to cost prohibitive for me right now. Dark red is wonderful! It really creates a nice mood. Works well with tan too! I am really hoping for this color in bulk bricks as well. (...) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | Signing Off... My 1st "Dark age"
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Well all, this past 4-5 odd years has been the best of my life! I'd like to thank Todd & Suz for the great site... Tuesday, the 10th of June I leave for USMC basic training (United States Marine Corps). In 3 months time I'll be back online. 4-6 (...) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Dark red looks really sweet. This would be a fantastic choice for bulk. Nice building too. -Jason +---...---+ Jason Spears MichLUG - (URL) Page - (URL) (22 years ago, 8-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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It looks more like brick color than red... Tan is good trim too. (22 years ago, 8-Sep-02, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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I finally acquired enough dark red to put together a little building for the TCLTC layout (another "backdrop" building). I was really anxious to see the dark red in action, so to speak, and I think it was worth the wait! I *really* like this color (...) (22 years ago, 7-Sep-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org) !
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| | Re: Ogel's Drones have a command torso no one seems to notice.
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(...) <snippy> Here is the brickshelf link, can you see it? It is a big 'un. (URL) on the left breast, black side. Belt and buttons are the same, could it be a medal for distiguished service? Pilot class? Command structuring???? You decide... (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) John, can it be true that the amount of heat a LED puts out varies according to the "model" (I dunno if I can refer to LEDs as if they were cars, do they really have different models with different performances)? I have seen LEDs getting hot, (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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"Pedro Silva" <el_gordo@netc.pt> wrote in message news:H1zDJA.2tv@lugnet.com... (...) chence (...) and (...) Yep, that's exactly what I'm planning to do. Instead of the traditional light towers at the corners of the stadium, I'm trying to install (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) That would depend. If you're after large towers with projectors, there is a fairly high chence they will overheat. But supposing you intend to build a soccer stadium, and that it is covered all around, you could always follow the latest trend (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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In lugnet.town, Kevin Cheng writes: <snip> (...) Actually, LED lights put out almost *no* heat, so you shouldn't have any problems. The GMLTC uses LEDs all over our layout, and we have no problems with them getting too warm. Now our 3volt (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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"Erik Olson" <erik@olson.pair.com> wrote in message news:H1yGts.7o1@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) (see idea book 6000 too.) You can get a lighting part from the 4561 train. (...) way (...) pipes (...) Great! That sounds pretty easy, the only thing I'm (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Lego made lighting brick sets (URL) idea book 6000 too.) You can get a lighting part from the 4561 train. Or just make your own! It's really quite easy and a 10-year old can do it (trust me). Start with a 2x2 brick. Use a soldering iron or (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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