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You have a 'Lego' room? Damn! Maybe when I live on my own I can dedicate an entire corner of my apartment to Legos. Whew! (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Well, where are all the collectors? If hardcore collectors want to talk about their town then I would come on here and talk about my town...however I'd have to agree that I'm busy planning a suburb for my city. I just painted all the wood strips on (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I would assume some of them are in Trains (come on, a trainset without a town is boring, and a town with a train (and a monorail (woohoo!)) is just that much cooler). (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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test test test..... The rain in spain falls gently on the plain. Bye, bye miss American pie, drove my chevy to the levy, but the levy was dry. Saw the good ole' boys drinkin whiskey and rye sayin' "This will be the day that I'll die..." (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.off-topic.test)
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(...) LOL :-) (...) Yes, it is sad. I'm a townie, but I almost never post here, because I'm busy building my own town. When there are no good sets to discuss, all we townies can do is build our own things. --Tobias (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Where have all the townies gone? long time passing....... A once lively little newsgroup has turned into a rather barren ghost town (no pun intended). All because of one word.....junior....It seems the only posts here ae about how bad Town Junior (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Where have all the townies gone? long time passing....... A once lively little newsgroup has turned into a rather barren ghost town (no pun intended). All because of one word.....junior....It seems the only posts here ae about how bad Town Junior (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) As I said in a compiled ideas lsit forwaded to TLC/TLG through my contact/ "' What we create is what we can explore, What we can explore is that whoich we create, Imagination is the key, To improved creativity!' You cant do that with (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.dear-lego)
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That's a nice Hospital, too bad I don't have any of those windows. I just finished a Bait & Tackle Shop, which I have placed on the corner. I just built a 16x8 stud blue-and-white building with a neat skylight. However, I am still not sure what to (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I hope LEGO sees that idea, because only when that happens, then the LEGO World will be a better place to create. -J.W.Hummer (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I've posted a picture at (URL) . Also see my page at (URL) . Alan (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Imagine this. The first 2000 catalouge has been discovered and found on November 17, 2000. The first scans come up. After flipping through some new Star Wars sets, the new line of Pirates, and some more City Centre on page 14 you read this: (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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I don't have any way of viewing .dat files, sorry... (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I made a hospital 20x24 studs, but it has an ambulance bay that can easily be removed. Download a .dat of it at (URL) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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[This followup was posted to lugnet.town and a copy was sent to the cited author.] In article <FqC5rF.HuG@lugnet.com>, barbcue@nospam.home.com says... (...) Darn you! Now I just *have* to try to remember which of the zillion WalMart/KMart/Targets (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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I'm contemplating the idea of building a 'Diving Store' along the coastline and a small Bait & Tackle Stand on the harbor as well. As for the space I have available, I may do either Laundromat OR an Outdoors World. Right now, there is just a small (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Nice. I'd like that many 2x2 windows! And, people here should note that you have to right click and go to view image to see the images full size, about twice what is shown on the page. Crossposted to .town Alan This message's random set is: (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) Sounds like a fun building challenge. I have never attempted a Lego washing machine. Other quick ideas I have are: - electronics store - small post office - small bank - bakery - hat store - police substation - subway entrance - a run-down (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Yes, one just opened here in Charlotte, at 'Concord Mills Mall'. It's even larger than the one in Atlanta. I've shuffled things around and I have decided to convert the 'General Store' (the one from the Wild West set) to the 'Outdoor World'. Now all (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) suggestion (...) out. (...) or (...) are convertables, that is also the reason I have not built a huge Severe Storms Lab. J.W.Hummer (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Yeah like the Bass Pro Shop, Out Door World at www.basspro.com I've been in this place & it has its own McDonalds inside in other words its huge. J.W.Hummer (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Or, even better, I could make a total 'Outdoor Store' that combines Diving, Outback, Arctic, and Extreme Team into one! It will give me the chance to use that one sticker I have in the Idea Book from 1997! (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) If you have any of hte new arctic sets you could make a snow store, with skis,snowshoes,parkas etc. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Sounds Cool. Good place to put all those divers pieces you have lying around. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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There is this rather expensive paper you can buy the people use to print bumper stickers on. I really want to use that, since it's one big sheet of sticker paper. Plus, it's glossy and water-resistant. Perhaps I should invest in a packet? (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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I already have an Ice Cream Stand; right now I am trying to locate the old Paradisa one on E-Bay. Someone suggested 'Laundromat'; how does that sound? (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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I like the idea of a 'Diving Store' and I love the idea for a Laundromat; I think I will use that one since it will go right next to my Gorcery Store. How does this sound - 'Diving/Fishing Store', right on the Harbor! Sound like a good idea? (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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I have a Fire Department and a Plice Station both from the Super Rescue Complex set. The Gas Station is an old Octan set from the mid-90s. (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I use clear scotch tape, I think it works well & when I rebuild the sign I pull the paper & fold the ends of the tape around the back or cut it off. Now it is ready to be re fixed. -J.W.Hummer (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Your small space might be just big enough for a barber shop/hair salon or a neat little ice cream shop or news kiosk. And don't limit this new building to just one level. I like to build a three for four story structure for apartments above (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Jonas Marcho wrote in message ... (...) space (...) suggestion (...) Are you restricted to 20x24 stud for the actual building, or do you need to leave some space around the outer walls? If you have the full 20x24 for actual building, build up. If (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Selçuk schreef: (...) What about a "Lego Outlet" ?..:-) Selçuk ...or a house? Mark B-) . (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) What about a "Lego Outlet" ?..:-) Selçuk (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) What about a gas station? Police station? Fire station? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Well, I still haven't been able to build a suitable Hospital under the space restrictions given (20x24 studs). I'm desperate. Does anyone have a suggestion on how I can handle this dilemma? My custom-made signs, which I adhere using rubber cement, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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To Lugnet Town Community, I am NEW to the group and apologize to you for I have violated rule 11 under general rules of conduct for group postings. (see my post below this one) It will not happen again, I guess I was overly excited to let everyone (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Welcome, Mike! (...) It's always great to see more Town auctions, but I recommend that you re-read the LUGNET Terms of Use (URL) which you agreed to when you signed up for posting privileges. In particular, note that auctions announcements (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.council)
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Two new pics up at Lego Beach: An ambulance based on my commercial chassis on the BCEMS page, and A Pic of Station Three on the LBFR Stations page Enjoy, Will -- Visit the Lego Beach Fire and Rescue Service (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) Mike, There is a television set in the 376/560 Town House set. The decal is 1/2 in size and is a picture of a TV with a cowboy on it. Do you have the set? Sincerely, Mike (...) I'm (...) from (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) How about the 3x2 cupboards used in City set 6432 and Shell set 1254. They have clear-ish doors. Then cut out a picture from your LEGO catalog and put it behind the door, then you have an all LEGO solution. Allan J Smith (25 years ago, 19-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) The only suggestion I can offer you is use computer monitors. That are about the scale size of a 19-25" TV. You can purchase them in the decorated elements pack that lego offers. I used one of those with a 2x1 plate hinge and a 1x2 plate hinge (...) (25 years ago, 18-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Hello to all! This is my first town posting! I am a new member and I have been collecting TOWN since 1980!! I have decided to celebrate with a auction of CLASSIC sets to help those of you with your voids!! I need a 601 and a 603 both from 1978 to (...) (25 years ago, 18-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Look at this town
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(URL) is a good looking town(not mine), although the pages are in Japanese. Alan This message's random set is: 8852, (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I built one into an apartment above some businesses I built. If you go to this link: (URL) can see it in some POV-Ray renders I did of it (the two shots of the back) as well as downloading the Ldraw .dat file for it. You might be able to (...) (25 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) See this at the site of Timothy Lasko: (URL) then click on steps 4-6. Alan This message's random set is: 6437, (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Hey, that's really good. My tv sets are black and hanging from wall brackets, and this gives me a concept to play with. Thanks alot! (...) I'm (...) from (...) (25 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Try looking at Leo's computer for an idea on the TV... (URL) Luck, Barbara (25 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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They are so lovely Allan..:-) Thanks for the nice work and sharing them with us. Selçuk (...) (25 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) remember which one). -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Are those in space sets. I'm just out of my dark ages and I'm not up to speed on what's out and about. Thanks for your help, Jonathan (...) I'm (...) from (...) on (...) (25 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) One possibility would be to use those 1 x 2 bricks with the computer screens on them. That could work if you ignore the lines on the green part. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Can anyone suggest how to make believable television sets, mini-fig size. I'm making a model of the youth center I'm a part of, which has 6 tvs hanging from brackets. Is there any models out there that contain tv's? If I could only have nice rounded (...) (25 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) We can lament it if it greatly reduces our usable small detail parts ;-) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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Allan, You've made some excellent trucks! I love 'em. Thanks for posting accompanying photos of the "real" trucks for comparison. Very good "likeness of..." in every case. I really like the "solid tyre" look; especially the way the solid tyre fills (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) Here's a direct link... (URL) These are BEAUTIFUL. The goofy technic hubs finally have a use in vehicles that are not mice inside giant robot cats. Lookup set 8257 and see what I mean. The flip down sides of the stake truck are a nice touch. I (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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Beautiful! I am now inspired to revisit my attempts at an antique engine for LBFR. Thank-you, thank-you, thank-you, Will Visit the Lego Beach Fire and Rescue Service (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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I have just finished building some heavy goods vehicles: 1920's solid tyre truck 1920's solid tyre van 1930's pneumatic tyre forward control truck and a 1930's fire engine (New World body style) go to Allanton's Latest News page thanks ... Allan (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Lego Beach's Newest Acquisition
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(...) Thank you. Some might call me a "purist" by going 4-wide but the truth is I really do like the challenge...and the satisfaction of a job well done :-) (...) were (...) reasonably (...) I always did like those tires. Too bad they never issued (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) Not only that, but you can take alot more creative license with it. For instance, on a space ship I recently finished (to be posted soon) I used those 1x4 tiles with red warning stripes on it, but in dark grey, which to my knowledge, doesn't (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) His Trucks are even cooler in person! Especially that TV Truck! :) Jeff "You can't be a hero hiding underneath your bed" (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I believe it is Bob Hayes' bus. He is a member of Wamalug, but he is pretty much a lurker here AFAIK. :) Jeff (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Wow! The ray tracing really improves the looks! When I first started reading through the Lugnet stuff, I wasn't too interested in the LDRAW and ray-tracing stuff. I guess I really like the feel of true "plastic" in my hands. Anyhow, my insterest in (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Jacob raytraced these, so here's a an raytraced image. (URL) message's random set is 8459, (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(URL) bus! Whose is it? I might have to try to build it :) ...or could the creator could LDraw it? --Bram (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(URL) job, Cletus! I like your trailer detailing and the TV Truck. --Bram (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) (URL) of the enduring challenges of LEGO is not to make BIG trucks look real, but small trucks. Well done! I have a few of the old axle sets for cars and trucks that were built into the bottom of a 2x2 brick. They include reasonably realistic (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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The Lego Beach Fire and Rescue Service is pleased to announce another acquisition. Our newest piece of equipment is a 1991 Hess Firefighting Apparatus Commercial Tanker. The new Engine Forty Two can be seen at the following URL: (URL) the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Photos! Office Bldg with Electric Lights
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(...) Thanks! Yeah, I bought one of the small Divers subs once a few years ago, solely to use the sides as laundry machines. I finally got around to building them. :) (...) Sounds like a good idea to me; thanks. I want to overhaul the interface (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New Photos! Office Bldg with Electric Lights
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Sean: (...) Is the laundromat made from pieces from the Divers subs? Play well, Jacob PS: Couldn't you arrange the images and commentaries as pages with links to the overview, and to the next and previous image? It's a bit annoying to have to go (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Greetings all! Hey, I finally got new photos of my city up, after 6 long months. These photos feature a 7-story model of the Woolworth Building, one of the oldest commercial buildings in New York City. The building was built around a year ago, and I (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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(...) and this file is over that. You can download everything cad.dat.models. Alan This message's random set is: 1518, (URL) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Ok, I'll send you the file. Alan This message's random set is: 6481, (URL) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Town Creations
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Fredrik: (...) Yup! (...) Alan, I wouldn't mind ray-tracing a few images of your town. Just send me the POV files you would like me to render, and I'll put my machine to work. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) -All the buildings except the rowhouses are facades. The rowhouses have all four walls, but they are still hollow. I plan to rebuild them deeper, with a back door and floors and a staircase, into a block of 5 or 6, with larger houses on the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I like the creative use of the Star Wars canopy as a shop window! Cool. I agree with Jacob that you should try to raytrace the scene, though. But if you use L3P/POV-Ray, it will probably need quite much memory to render since you have so many (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Marc: (...) I like the row-houses down at the end of Main Street. Are they just facades or have you also furnished the houses. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL: (URL) > -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Alan: [ LDrawn town at (URL) ] Nice! It's probably very difficult to get to work, but I think the antennae mast would look better as tilted columns, than as you have drawn it with "steps". You could also just make one single column of alternating (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Let me be the first to tell you. I love it. The marching band was great. I liked the Xmas lights too. You needed some one on the roof watching it. Keep up the great work. Jeffrey B. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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-I know it's a little late, but I don't have internet access at home. Here are some pictures of a Christmas parade that I built over the holidays. (URL) my first try at posting anything, so let me know what you think. -Marc (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Pretty cool I never considered using those Star-Wars style canopies as town windows, but you used them quite effectively. Hmm, maybe if I were a bit more creative, I could use more of those space parts in my town stuff. Alan Gerber (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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See some of my Town creations made in LDraw at www.brickshelf.com/c....cgi?i=672 Alan This message's random set is: 6601, www.lugnet.com/pause...query=6601 (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) -Night Lord's Castle (6097) has 6 in red. They're around $40 at KB and at the outlet in Potomac Mills. -Marc (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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Cool! Now I know what to do with those tiny "wheels" that came with the advent calendar! Troy Christopher Tracey <ctracey@wamalug.org> wrote in message news:38A19BA3.6D3DA3...lug.org... (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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(...) Get six 6032 Catapult Crushers (www.lugnet.com/paus...uery=6032. They come with two in black. Alan This message's random set is 6417, www.lugnet.com/pause...query=6417 (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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(...) I guess these are geek riders since they all have their ballcaps on the right way around... Ralph (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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(...) (URL) that's a funny site! I like the radios, and the general page layout and style takes some cues from Eric's masterpieces. You might want to add some tough looking outback dudes and maybe an ambulance or police car or two would be neat.... (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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(...) Dang cool! The timimg was awesome -- I had just downloaded the "Rocked by Rape" MP3 and was listening to it when I loaded your page. Hmmm, do your skaters Do The Dew? ;-P (...) That reminds me, I went away to see an old friend of mine, and his (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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I just put up a page of my minifig-scale skatepark that resulted from a day of LEGO play and listening to Sonic Youth. Descriptions will follow shortly, once I move the page from my slow isp to the soon-to-be wamalug members pages. A minor safety (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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Some of the buildings in LEGO City 1 were constructed at a time when my suplies for a certain kind of brick were running low. Thus, I was forced to use the POOP constrution method. In my LEGO City 2, I've been a bit better about this due to better (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) Alan (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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This link no longer exists & I may remove all my LEGO pages because of the problems. J.W.Hummer (...) (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) This refers to any piece that can be made of any other pieces, like 1x6x5 brick used in Town Jr. buildings. This doesn't refer to thinwalls, since there are no thin bricks and you can't make it of other pieces. Alan (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) This refers to any piece that can be made of any other pieces, like 1x6x5 brick used in Town Jr. buildings. This doesn't refer to thinwalls, since there are no thin bricks and you can't make it of other pieces. Alan (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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I tried it and found several problems. On the front page, it says "click to enter," but you really have to click on the picture. I'd make the text a link as well. The following link couldn't be found (Spin city as a raceway or 'Small Nascar" page) (...) (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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Alan Gerber <foofoogood@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FpE0KA.8K9@lugnet.com... (...) train! (...) walls. (...) Thanks for the advice. Can you give me a bit more information on "POOP?" Are you talking about creating a normal sized stud from 3 (...) (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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(...) Here are a couple of pictures of the farm on the GMLTC train layout: (URL) is a field of crops on the other side of the road, it's made from black plates (gotta have that rich black dirt!) with rows of the green flower bases (1x1 round brick (...) (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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David Williams wrote in message ... (...) Suzanne Rich has some ideas here: (URL) (bbq) Sauls (look at the rest of the sight while you're there--well worth your time.) (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) This looks great! I like how you mixed the old and new elements! Nice train! One suggestion: try to get rid of the POOP(piece made of other pieces) walls. Once again, great! I'd like to have my town that big! Alan crossposted to .town so the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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You could try Joe Davenport's trick of removing flower petals for the crops on your fields. see: (URL) Williams wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) of a couple of equestrian sets came out in the late 1980s and IMO are even better than the later Paradisa ones. Not too many specialized pieces here, so it probably won't be too difficult to build if you don't have a tons of spare parts. (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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