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Saw this at the show, very nice! Seeing the photo of the original, I now realize how spot-on it is. The detailing is really great. -Stefan--"still sorting though his TRU raiding prizes"-G. (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I really enjoy looking at the pic's of the train shows and pic's of buildings like this when they are posted. Even from afar (ie: not in person), I can see the growth in the individual builders. I'm sure all these things look spectacular in (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) it justice! We're lucky as a club to be graced with so many great town builders, who egg each other on quite nicely, and this building raised the internal bar for the club a "bit", yes, yes, yes it did. (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) The interior for this building is hollow (no floors or interior walls) but there is a fairly large internal structure that supports the roof and towers. Its a set of 5 16x16 columns made of blue 2x2s and 2x4s in a lattice type pattern. About (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.town)
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David, That's beautiful! You really capture the look of the original building. I have a question for you or anyone else who's built buildings on this scale--what do you put on the inside? The roof seems like it would be pretty sturdy, but do you (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Hi David, Very nice! Lots of detail! I really like using plates for roofs & like how you've done it in some areas. The cornice work is very attractive too! Something to be proud of. Congrats! Best, Jonathan (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) look forward to a chance to see this in person. Bronson park in the 1920's would be pretty interesting. Heck maybe the whole club could do a 20's era layout or section of a layout. It would be fun. -Jason +---...---+ Jason Spears MichLUG - (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.town)
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I unveiled my newest MOC at last weekend's MichTLC GATS layout, the Kalamazoo County Courthouse. It is based on a now demolished 1880s building that once stood on Bronson Park in downtown Kzoo. My main Brickshelf gallery isn't moderated just yet but (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town) !!
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Hello, This is my first post to .town after being an intermittent lurker for a few months (I don't stop by as often as I'd like, what with all the activity in .space :^). Since my camera is really basic, and completely hopeless at shooting small (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce.moc)
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Here is a clearer picture taken by David Korman.(URL) LMKWYT Chris (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jan-03, to lugnet.town)
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