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(...) Brilliant! I've done an Art-Deco stlye office building (The Offset Building, so called because of extensive use of jumper plates) seen at some UK train displays. I'd really like to do more Art-Deco. A good respurce is (URL) (19 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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"It was a singular sight which met our eyes. On the table stood a dark-lantern with the shutter half open, throwing a brilliant beam of light upon the iron safe, the door of which was ajar. Beside this table, on the wooden chair, sat Dr. Grimesby (...) (19 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.town, lugnet.adventurers) !
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(...) That's the best...actually make that the only snowthrower I've seen in LEGO - minifig scale or otherwise. Nice Job! David Gregory (19 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.town, FTX)
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"I find that before the terrible event occurred several people had seen a creature upon the moor which corresponds with this Baskerville demon, and which could not possibly be any animal known to science. They all agreed that it was a huge creature, (...) (19 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.town)
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(...) Jim has a good eye for design realism. I had the pleasure of meeting him on August 13 during the Downtown Detroit Historic Theatre Tours, where I was a guide and he a visitor. Jim did a wonderful job on building Detroit's famous 1928 Fisher (...) (19 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Very nice building, Jim. Glad to know someone is on the case of bringing more art deco architecture to LEGO towns. :) Hope to see more! (...) WOW! Your Fisher building is incredible! Holy moley! Absolutely inspirational. I'm dumbfounded both by the (...) (19 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, this will become a familiar site in just a few months.... (URL) Folder after moderation: (URL) -Elroy (19 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.town, FTX) !!
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(...) Thanks, Ludo I am not sure but my link may be bringing you directly to the US store. You may need to go to the LEGO Factory site and find the model and select it from there. Maybe that is worth a try. If you put my "ekingsley" in the search (...) (19 years ago, 4-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Hi Eric, Verry nice model, but there's one problem for me IF i would like to order a copy of it. I can't add it to my cart! I live in Belgium and it's impossible to add to the cart. If i change the country to 'United States', then is it (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Thanks... First, you would need to buy 3 Building Bonanza sets to build this, mainly because of the windows. I suppose this is one of the good points in terms of LEGO Factory because it would cost me just under $90 to buy it that way were it (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Hey, This looks really good. It looks as if it would be an alternate model for set (URL) 4886, Building Bonanza>. Did you have that in mind? (Maybe there are more bricks or windows in your MOC than in 4886, though.) Are there floors on the interior (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Below is an image with a link to a short artcle and link to a larger image of my first LDD MOC. The article has a link to the model on the LEGO site if you are interested in how much it would cost to order it. (URL) LMKWYT, Eric Kingsley (URL) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) I kept meaning to post a reply to this and I've finally got around to it. I really love this building! I've made a couple of art-deco buildings myself but never even close to this one. Thank you for sharing it! Tim (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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"...a personal contest between the two men ended, as it could hardly fail to end in such a situation, in their reeling over, locked in each other's arms. Any attempt at recovering the bodies was absolutely hopeless, and there, deep down in that (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.town, lugnet.adventurers)
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I've made a minifig-scale air hockey table, as well as I could given the LEGO Factory constraints and the desire to keep the price as close to reasonable as I could (which is to say, I built it from a single kit — this was before the bag inventories (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) lower cost. ondrew (19 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Hmmm... they look like dark bluish gray to me. Black would be nice, though! Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (19 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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"Jim Garrett" <jsgarrett@twmi.rr.com> wrote in message news:IM0on4.1oGG@lugnet.com... (...) Very nice Jim! I like the graduated stripes at the corners especially, and the way you've dealt with the newer style roadplates. Good use of train windows (...) (19 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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I notice in the latest S@H catalog that the roadplates seem to have changed again. They are now all black with white printing, and come in packages containing either a straight with an X, or a curve with a T. I can see there being an awful lot of (...) (19 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.town)
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Greetings: Here is my attempt to address a major problem: the near total absence of Art Deco architecture in the Lego townscape. This is a minifig scale version of a typical Miami Art Deco hotel from around 1930. Check out the (URL) MOC pages> for (...) (19 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX) !
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