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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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(...) 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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All: Hey there. Courtesy of Jonathan Lopes, I've got a bagful of new windshields and have started cranking out new cars for my city. An SUV, modeled after a Ford Escape or Nissan Exterra type of SUV. I'm especially proud of the door-handles on this (...) (22 years ago, 24-Sep-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town) !
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Jacob Sparre Andersen wrote in message ... (...) Jacob, what's your thinking on having the sidewalk be part of the building module? My preference would be to have the sidewalk separate (as part of the road plate) but I'm interested in your reasons. (...) (22 years ago, 24-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Certainly. (...) I think one of the important points for the success of the moon base module specification is that a standard module is small enough, to allow almost anybody with a few space sets to participate. If a corresponding city module (...) (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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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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(...) Thanks, There are only 2. Due to the large size and high ceilling of each unit, there really isn't space for a large number of apartments. You can see the entire back view here: (URL) (22 years ago, 24-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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Great job Brad! Gotta love the swimming pool and apartments. Are there only 2 or are there others that you haven't made storylines for? Well, Good job! Hasta La Vista, Sean (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks - Hmm - I never thought about a cross-appartment romance. (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks - I actually didn't put that much thought into the use of specific figures. I chose them for their looks and size. I just happened to have 2 C3P0's handy for use in the bedroom. (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks for the compliments. (...) The panels are attached by using a 2x2x3.3? aquazone column with a 2x4 set of studs on the side. I used one of these pieces on each side of the panel assembly at the bottom. The panel assembly is heavily (...) (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 ... (...) 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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(...) Fabulous as always. I really like the interior details. Sounds like Mrs Brick needs to hook up with James Plastico....if that doesn't work, I'm available. Thanks for sharing, great stuff!! Jonathan (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) That's an ingenious use of pieces to get the bowling alley wooden floor look! Overall, the building is fantastic, as with your whole town. One question though; if c3po is a protocol droid, wouldn't the avid star wars fan know it's bad protocol (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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Brad, Wow! As usual, you have taken seemingly useless elements and used them in ways no other person has thought possible. I love the pool design. How did you attach the panels? Great use of elements at the entrance. The bowling alley! Very creative (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)
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This is my latest high-rise building: (URL) features several large appartments, a built-in bowling alley, a roof-top swimming pool, and an exercise room. Don't miss the detailed interior here. As usual, there are some interesting stories to go along (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, 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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(...) 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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