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Chris Leach wrote in message ... (...) wide? (...) It seems to me better to have a small module which can be joined and arranged in many different ways, than a large monolithic module. If your basic module is 32x32 you can make an arrangement as (...) (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Hmmmm that's true....I was just tring come up with a stadard "block size" which is still possible if you build modules that are able to go together.Let's just say then the max could be the 2x3 32x32 plate size and no bigger which will allow (...) (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) 2x3 being the largest blocks? Uh oh. I'm building my blocks as 2x4s with the 8-wide alley running down the middle. I have some more buildings finished and hopefully will have a sample block to bring to the next meeting. David Kohrman (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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Chris Leach wrote in message ... (...) Do we need a max size? Provided a large size module has connections in the right place, or is self-contained inside road plates, I think it could be as large as desired. The city block I built for last year's (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I was thinking a max size so that the cross roads would work and so there is a "standard" to work with.(my whole point of this)and we get a more block feel. (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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Chris Leach wrote in message ... (...) is (...) feel. I like towns where the blocks are not all the same size, personally, and it's often necessary to fit into a given table area. If there was no max size, there would be nothing stopping you (...) (22 years ago, 24-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Ok... now the fun part is we still need to come up a good standard for connecting buildings....:-) (22 years ago, 24-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) If I am following this right, standard block 2 x 3, add roads on 2, 3 or 4 sides depending on placement in block group. If you fill the block, then attachment to other buildings would be self contained on your block. Sidewalks would be on road (...) (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Matthew if you can fill a 2x3 or more block then that works.But what we are now talking about are people builing on just one baseplate(for those who do not wish to build more or can't build larger).If we can come up with a good system we can (...) (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) No. (IMHO) (...) Yes. Play well, Jacob -- Jacob's LEGO cars: (URL) (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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