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Re: How do a build a mountain?
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Date: 
Tue, 18 Apr 2000 21:37:48 GMT
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wubwub@wildlink.SAYNOTOSPAMcom
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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 (25 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 (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.town)  

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