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Re: How do a build a mountain?
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Tue, 18 Apr 2000 21:37:48 GMT
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"James J. Trobaugh" <thinice@avana.net> wrote:

> We have a Styrofoam mountain in the NGLTC layout. Its made from the sheets
> of pink home installation, Great stuff foam and a thin layer of sheetrock
> putty (for texture). Also a few clone blocks were added as rocks to the
> mountain to give it some LEGO kind of look. It works great and is very light
> weight. I'm thinking of painting it a different color, it's kind of a
> southwestern look currently. It has a flat top, and some flat ledges plus
> room for a train track to go around the mountain. You can see some pictures
> at:

...you used clone bricks!!! The horror!... Hmmmm, but better than defacing real bricks...
and besides, the whole thing isnt 'pure' anyway.

...But seriously, I like the mountain. I've seen the pics before and had done a similar
thing for model wargaming so was considering doing it for LEGO... May have to do it now
:-)


...you can go back to ignoring me now...

wubwub
stephen f roberts
wamalug guy  (http://wamalug.org)
wildlink.com
lugnet #160



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(...) You are so close to the dark side now.... I think you have been hanging out with rich too much recently... I propose any mountain on the club layout will be pure bricks and burps. -Chris (26 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.town)

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We have a Styrofoam mountain in the NGLTC layout. Its made from the sheets of pink home installation, Great stuff foam and a thin layer of sheetrock putty (for texture). Also a few clone blocks were added as rocks to the mountain to give it some (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.town)  

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