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(...) Jack Stone is not as bad as most people think... and the scale does allow for greater detail without making vehicles ridiculously large. And then there's technic fig scale :-) Cheers Richie Dulin (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) <snip really great pics of really great MOCs!!> (...) polarity switches! Golly! I'd love to get some more details on what's going on here. Are there six separate loops, or have you used insulated connections to create six control blocks? If (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Cool! That would put it at about miniland scale, or as I like to call it-- 8 wide....gauge:-) JOHN (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) John, My first version was 6-wide but I just couldn't cram all the details I wanted to into it. Next up I think I'll go even older and bigger (wider) and use the big red spoked wheels from the 390-1913 Cadillac set :) -- Bill (TooMuchDew) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks George, I really wish LEGO came out with the Car Base 4 x 5 with 2 Seats (URL) red, white, black, oh heck, the whole LEGO palette. I think I'm gonna try to make a second copy paring it down to the least amount of parts and no modified (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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In lugnet.town, Michael Arrighi writes: <snip> (...) Thanks, Michael. Actually, what's been taking over my house is my young daugther's toys. We decided that she needed a playroom to roam around and dump toys when she wanted. I've still reserved a (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) to see TLC release something similar. Maybe Adventurers needs a fire engine? Thanks, George (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I did! And I really like the fire engine..the detailing throughout is outstanding! Things like the fairings and pipe make the truck come alive. Great job! Joe Meno (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I absolutely love your town layout. Just out of curiousity, why are you taking it down? Are you constructing a new city or just trying to keep Lego from taking over your house? Like you, my town is comprised of official sets, but I recently (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) light >at the end of my seemingly endless parts sorting I've actually been building! I'm jealous;-) (...) Marvelous MOC, Bill! Really nicely detailed. This and all of your fire apparatus are very inspirational. And this one is <be still my (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Really nice Bill! I like the fire engine. You really captured the look of those old engines. I enjoyed seeing the other mocs too. Nice work! Thanks for sharing them. Tom (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I'm not a big fan of mee toooo but I gotta say me too! We've seen a number of trucks of this era or just before it that used plate hinges for front fenders but never this use of the quarter round part I don't think. It's a bit thick but you (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) The shape of the body is wonderful. The unusual angle used for the front fenders is brilliant. (...) I used the shoe string technique a while back on a larger scale engine. I ended up using Technic connectors (1/2 grey) as nozzles. (...) (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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Greetings, Now that I have my LEGO-dedicated half of the basement rec room and see a light at the end of my seemingly endless parts sorting I've actually been building! I just posted my recently completed 1920's Fire Engine inspired by the 1929 (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town) !!
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Hi, Andreas. Wow, I'm glad you made some photos of this amazing layout available before its deconstruction. The verticality of this whole layout is very appealing -- hanging stuff from the ceiling at different heights is a really great idea. Heaven, (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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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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(...) 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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(...) 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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