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I had an idea that might me useful to those of you who built huge buildings for displays and such. It uses this piece (URL) which can be bought in large quantities through the new NASA sets. Well anyway, here it is. (URL) I envision it being used (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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Epic...thats all I have to say. (21 years ago, 17-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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(...) One word: MAGNIFICANT! Eric, you've done a great job! This model is so accurate, so close to reality I really felt off my chair! The exterior is very detailed. I have to show this to my brother who builds a large Amsterdam scenery with (...) (21 years ago, 17-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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(...) Thanks for the praise. Yes, in the original building the roof structure is supported by iron cast posts and arches. Eric (21 years ago, 17-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, Larry. I'm impressed you remember some of those details from when you saw the model in real life a couple of months ago. Eric (21 years ago, 17-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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In lugnet.town, Kevin Wilson wrote: (snip) (...) The walls, are mostly regular red, with some dark earth orange bricks mixed in to suggest mortar brick walls. I didn't have enough d.e. orange either to build the walls completely from those. BTW, in (...) (21 years ago, 17-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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I just added some more descriptions, pictures and even a few (low-quality) movies about the construction of this model, in particular about the optical trick to combine two interiors and about the mechanism to drive the shopping carts. To see these (...) (21 years ago, 17-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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Eric Brok wrote in message ... (...) erected to (...) known as Erik, that's superb! I especially like the color variation in the wall bricks that you've used.... and the built-up doors... and the plates-on-edge above the window and door openings... (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.town)
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(...) WOW. I was wondering what the photograph of a building was doing in your posting. My jaw dropped when I realized that it was built out of LEGO! There are too many incredible details for me to list. I can only wish to build with that amount of (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Market Building 'De Korenbeurs'
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In lugnet.general, Eric Brok wrote: (snip) I got a chance to see this model up close and in person at LEGOWORLD. While the presentation on the site is great (it's another one of Eric's gems, he really does do great model presentations!) no amount of (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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