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(...) for your very kind words! The junkyard is just junk, but your wish for more pictures of the cars is easy to fullfill - check it out here: (URL) is quite hard to get the needed parts for the car together: you need 7(!) of the bigger parts with (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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(...) Dear Frank, nothing is easier than that! That car is a 5-wide model of a VW beetle, which means it is not fitting into a 30ies sceenery, but anyway - I meant the side building to be in that fashion, not the whole sceenery, which is nearly (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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| | Uneven (curved) Town base plate from MISB :-(
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Hi all, I received my 10041 Main Street from Lego last week, needless to say I'm very happy and it's an awesome set. Unfortunately, the T intersection baseplate is curved on one corner, making the plate very uneven when I place it on a perfectly (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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(...) that car, and just prowl around the junkyard. I do like all the details, the air pressure guages by teh bike, the woman eating a banana, it looks great. Thanks, George (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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(...) Hi Ben, Again a great building! The whole scene looks terrific and is up to the high standards we're used seeing from you. Really great stuff! If possible could you show some pictures of the car? kind regards, Frank Buiting (who goes back into (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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(...) [snip] (...) [snip] (...) Ben, Hi. I really think this is a great rendition you've created! The house is a lovely replica and the whole structure works well. I especially like the garage doors (neat use of windscreen hinge ;)), the back door (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: John Deere Tractor
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(...) I agree with Allister. When the State Fair comes to Virginia every year there is a John Deere toy vendor. We've purchased a few farm implements from this shop. I wish John Deere would offer this LEGO MOC at dealers and venues such as this. (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: John Deere Tractor
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(...) Thanks Rosco, The balloon tires worked best for me because I wanted to keep this as close to 8-wide as possible so it would still fit on a train car. -- Bill (TooMuchDew) In lugnet.announce.moc, William Toenjes writes: (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke writes: <snip> The roof seems kinda heavyish but I really like the overall effect. The roadster came out great, really sets the era nicely. (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
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(...) From another "big green" fan, very nice... Spotlighted. (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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Beautifully rendered model. Very realistic. Those ballon tyres are perfect for this application. And it has steering! Excellent. I am a little concerned about the ground clearance to the ladder though. Does anyone know why TLC has never produced a (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) That's a nice tractor, William! What does it look like with double rear wheels? 8?) ROSCO (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Wow, what a beautiful tractor! I love the advanced building techniques like the three studs wide hood, the use of corrugated bricks, opening doors and the steering mechanism. Great work! Kind Regards, Ben www.fgltc.org (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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Thanks Ross, I work in the construction industry and i know all about reinforced concrete design (i did do a module on that topic for my course). Alas i wanted to do something that i could build with the resourses that i had and could easliy obtain. (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town)
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Hi all, I have just finished my latest MOC a few hours ago and have now shot some pictures of it. After moderation process it can be found here: (URL) MOC is after a real workshop in "Fischerhude" - a romantic small village full with halftimbered (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build) !!
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Beautimous! -Rob "TooMuchDew" <wtoenjes@attbi.com> wrote in message news:HBnryJ.253I@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) build (...) pictures (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.town)
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Greetings, I wanted to share a modern minifig-scale John Deere Tractor that I just finished building. I've been working on some multiples of vehicles with the intention of using them as loads on 8-wide flatbed cars for the G.M.L.T.C. train layout. (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town) !!
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| | Return of the Swallows, Mission San Juan Capistrano, CA
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Some of the SCLTC club members will be bringing a slightly enlarged "Pirates attacking the Mission" layout for this year's Return of the Swallows Cellebration at Mission San Juan Capistrano (expected size is 70" x 120"). The Pirate theme was (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la.sa, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains.org.scltc)
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(...) (URL) as a point of interest, most high rise buildings are constructed with a solid concrete core, containing the liftwells and usually service rooms like toilets etc, with the beam construction only used for the rest of the floor area. ROSCO (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town)
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Hi everyone I been around just been quiet. I have just posted to brickshelf a piccy of one of my efforts. It is a steel frame highrise construction project set in the upcoming BUGS (Brisbane Lego Users Group) & BLTG (Brisbane Lego Train Group) (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town)
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