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(...) Looks really great, is it comming to the QBD meeting on Monday so we can have a first hand look? (...) I would have thought federation square just required you to spill a pile of bricks out on the table :-P Martin (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Excellent work Aaron ! Unmistakable streetscape even to the occasional visitor. The 2 types of trams and 2 types of buses and the train station would be my favourite parts of your display. Something like this would go down well in a show open (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) snip (...) Wow! Incredible. Totally outstanding detail! I look forward to seeing the completed version. I wish there was some way I could convince you to bring that over to BrickFest this August. I hope you consider some progress pics along (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, FTX)
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Please note, this is still a work in progress.. It all began over a year ago when Paul Baulch mentioned that maybe a city in microfig could be done. I ummmd and arrrd over this for a while, and came up with this (2 URLs) But what good is a tram, (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
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(...) Beautiful work Rainer! I lived in Dusseldorf for a year a while back and spent many days exploring Koln. Even though your town is called Noppingen, I do see the influence! Thank you for bring back many good memories! You really did a wonderful (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Hi Seth, thanks for stopping by! The grills are attached on one stud to a 2 x 6 plate which is vertically attached at the top of the window via two lampstones (those 1x1 mod bricks) Cars coming soon. I have to take some photos, maybe this (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Rainer, After looking around Noppingen, I'm very impressed. You've got some excellent and original ideas that culminate in a really lovely bit of a town. One question: how did you attach the 1x2 grill tiles used as window blinds in house #4? (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Great stuff! Your attention to detail is awesome...from the complex facades to the rain sewer grates in the gutter. One touch I really liked was the blinds and curtains behind a lot of the windows. I look forward to more! (...) Also nicely (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Hi, I'm new to Lugnet and would like to show you my constantly growing LEGO town called "Noppingen": (URL) Click me, I'm a link!>> At the moment, I'm building a row of houses for the first street. More to come... If you like, you can also take a (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jun-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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About 10 days ago, COLTC displayed at Marcon 38. Despite the small layout, we managed to show quite a bit of new stuff. Another skyscraper (One Nationwide): (URL) a space Area: (URL) a Medieval Village: (URL) and a small town section under attack of (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.oh, FTX) !!
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Hi all, I posted some pics of a couple of town trucks I made. The first one, (URL) has steering wheels. Note the realistic angle of the wheels, achieved using two technic motorbike pivots: (URL) The trailer has working stand, moved through the spare (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.town)
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Hello all, (4 URLs) I have a 4032 set with IBERIA stickers to offer for trade. It is sold onboard only on IBERIA airlines for a limited period. I would like to trade it for two used 5120 technic-electric polarity inverters ((URL)). This special (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jun-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.town, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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"Mike Walsh" <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) SAS (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Replying to my own message ... My co-workers from Stockholm are in town today and brought with them one copy of the SAS (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jun-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.promo)
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This is a futuristic cargo ship that I made from the new Maersk set: (URL) are appreciated (20 years ago, 3-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) A good book for fast food restaurants is (URL) Orange Roofs, Golden Arches>, by Phillip Langdon. I am consulting it for a series of micro-scale fast food joints I am working on. If you own a digital camera, I would recommend keeping it on your (...) (20 years ago, 30-May-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Brian Kendig wrote in message ... (...) people (...) I second the suggestion to look at train club show pics. There's lots of good work out there. Just walking around and taking pics is very helpful too: I find myself looking at roofs a lot :-) The (...) (20 years ago, 30-May-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Well, Brian, check out the buildings from the under-construction TCLTC layout: (URL) Some are what I call "background buildings" (meant to be on the edge of the module and thus are thin to conserve space), and some are full sized. Hope they (...) (20 years ago, 29-May-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Hear, hear. By all means go out and look around. Take some photos. When I started doing this, I could be anywhere and guessing how many bricks wide, high etc. something would be. (Of course you make crazy exaggerations as needed.) (20 years ago, 29-May-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I went through the same problem while our local train club converted my Mindstorms/Technic interest into a more general Lego town/train interest. Most of my initial inspiration came from browsing brickshelf's huge wealth of train show pics. So (...) (20 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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I've been wanting to build buildings around my Lego railroad - not just open-backed buildings like are in most Lego sets, but buildings which look good from all directions. But I've been sadly suffering from an utter lack of inspiration. I could use (...) (20 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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