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Wow! There is so much good stuff here. The sun and the tornado are very cool, and the hanging stuff, such as the airplanes are great! 'Heaven' made me laugh- very creative idea. The train and monorail layout looks pretty good, as well. Dang, I wish (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks, Kevin. Since my original display consisted only of official sets, the whole city seemed too 2D. I feel that hanging some planes and other structures from the ceiling really helps. This also gives all of those paramedic vehicles (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Cool, received Main Street Legend 10041 today!
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(...) Snip (...) Snip (...) guess... So far, I'm not using mine. (...) snip (...) This is my guess also. Funny, I always thought that the building was a garage only-no dealer with a (separate?) office above. when I read your post, I remembered that (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: 10041 Main Street Stickers
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(...) Ha Ha! That's still a 22 year old mystery for me as well! I remember when I first had the set in the early 80's & my mom & I went over & over the instructions & box & every suggestion she would make I'd say something like: "No..it's not there, (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) <snip> (...) Andreas, Great to see some new pictures of Plasticity! The heaven area as well as the sun and clouds are very creative. One of my favorite parts of building town/train layouts involves the process of suspending things like (...) (22 years ago, 1-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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I've been adding some MOCs to my city over the last couple of years and decided to take a few pictures before Minizilla took down the house. BURPy mountain with road, monorail, and train access (URL) under construction (URL) and Tornado (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 1-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | Re: Pepsi building
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(...) I see no debate here(as I said in other posts in this thread) just happened to notice it is all and like I said in other post no biggie.... Chris..aka Mr. Leach (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Indeed. (...) I honestly don't think that there is *anyone* here that wants to do that. Some of us like slagging CHRIS a bit but that's just because we like him. I thought your building was very neat and was glad to see it. (...) So should we (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.town)
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For the record....I did the black building. Although I was inspired by Mr. Leach's work (and no offense, but I sincerely doubt we can say that ANY of us are THAT GOOD), corporate logos have been around and done forever, so no idea is truly original. (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Modified 4600
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In search of some large wheels in grey, I recently became the proud owner of set no. 4600 (URL) was looking at it and started 'filling it out' a bit. After a couple of hours, the result was this: (URL) must say, building in Jack Stone scale is (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Pepsi building
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(...) For the record... I think the Pepsi company had the idea first... so technically you're both copying. :) For the other record (whichever one that is) the logo stands out better on the tan building. It looks more like a painted mural than part (...) (22 years ago, 27-Feb-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: MOC: Wal-Mart, Bob Evans, raised tracks (preliminary layout)
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Hi Bill, Ray: Thanks for your replies! I fully agree. In fact, the set-up will be divided in two sections: urban generic sprawl and small town USA; we have only started working on the former. On our last trip back to our small mid-west undergrad (...) (22 years ago, 27-Feb-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: MOC: Wal-Mart, Bob Evans, raised tracks (preliminary layout)
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(...) Yup, we need more work done on businesses with a local flavor, like... Billy Bo Bobs Bar-B-Q and (just outside of town) Honky Tonk oh, and make sure there are plenty of pick-em-up trucks parked out front. Ray (posting from the deep south, aka (...) (22 years ago, 27-Feb-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) What is Bob Evans? Your McD's and Wal*Mart are quite authentic-looking. But speaking as someone who does not think very highly of the way that our towns are being taken over by the franchises and chains in RL, I'd encourage you to include more (...) (22 years ago, 27-Feb-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Theater, Bookstore, and Park
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(...) I love the witty descriptions for the Theatre - I just wish the bookstore and park were so annotated. But they are all fabulous designs. I love your interior detailing on both buildings. The movie theatre lobby has everything a patron could (...) (22 years ago, 27-Feb-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Pepsi building
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(...) I'm willing to put money on the fact that there were several if not many pepsi logos done long before mine...however I happened to notice the black/pepsi logo building and mentioned it. My building/logo first appeared back last october...the (...) (22 years ago, 27-Feb-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Car Ferry model leaves the dock
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Ladies and gentlemen, cover your ears, the ship's whistle is about to sound.... OK, now we've got that out of the way, I am happy to say that I've at last finished the car ferry model I have been working on for months, and the pics are available on (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-03, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) !!
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(...) "Imitation isn't the sincerest form of flattery-- it's plagiarism." -Red Skelton JOHN (22 years ago, 26-Feb-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) How do we know? ... Um, he's that good! Chris can be imitated but never out innovated! Um, more seriously, we technically don't, except that I believe that someone in the same club as the black logo'ed building mentioned this one was more (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) You know, just out of curiosity, how do we know that the black one wasn't made first? How come Chris' is the first Lego Pepsi logo ever attempted? Brendan (22 years ago, 26-Feb-03, to lugnet.town)
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