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Those of you who have visited Kansas City may recognize this famous icon. The Western Auto Building was built in 1915 for the Coca Cola Company and become home to Western Auto in the 1920s. The building was converted to loft apartments in 2004. The (...) (18 years ago, 19-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, FTX) !!
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(...) Snipped (...) I did! Great building Matt, the sign looks fantastic, and who wouldnt love a building in red??? I am suffering from total window/door envy. How long did it take you to collect all those old doors?? Janey "Red Brick" (18 years ago, 21-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Snipped (...) I collected for over a year off Bricklink, so not to drive the prices through the roof. The average price was probably around $.50. The building would really look more accurate if I had used white doors, but that would have been REALLY (...) (18 years ago, 21-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) (URL) (...) Matt, Stunningly beautiful, and very realistic! I love the Western Auto building, and have thought about building it in Lego everytime I drive by it. You have captured it with Lego as well as I could have ever imagined it - and the (...) (18 years ago, 23-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Mark, Are you from around the KC area? We are taking part in the train show at Union Station Sept 24th and would LOVE to have your model as part of the display. Details are in this post: (URL) -Matt (18 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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