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(...) We need to get a picture of the original building, too. This is a great model. "Big Daddy" Nelson (18 years ago, 11-Apr-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Honolulu Chinatown building MOC
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(...) This is very nice. It has a very believable feel to it, which I like. I particularly like the snot roofline. It is just perfect in its architectural simplicity. Definitely something I plan on copying. The lights, the interior and great ATM are (...) (18 years ago, 11-Apr-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Belarus 320B Aiport tractor
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(...) snip (...) What a neat little tractor! I especially like the exhaust pipe and the bumper - very creative uses of those parts. I really enjoy seeing so much detail in such a small MOC. Great work! Roy (18 years ago, 11-Apr-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Honolulu Chinatown building MOC
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Hi all, I've pretty much completed my first MOC of a building from Honolulu's historic Chinatown. (URL) More pictures are in the (URL) gallery> Located at the NE corner of King Street and Nuuanu Ave, this building houses the Home Street Bank. Some (...) (18 years ago, 11-Apr-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | MOC shown on Danish TV
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Somebody uploaded this clip from Normalerweize on YouTube: (URL) proud to reveal that the model is MOC. You can find a few still pictures on: (URL) well, Jacob (18 years ago, 10-Apr-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.dk) !
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(3 URLs) BS> (URL) Flickr> Airports always have such funny looking vehicles and I thought I'd try one. For once I wasn't looking for a design from Eastern Europe but I found one anyway by accident. Comments welcome. Tim (18 years ago, 10-Apr-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Spiral Stairs
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(...) Hi, Your solution is close to mine, except that for me the step height is 2 plates. I always build my stairs (even the straight ones) with a 2 plates step height except if it's a stair in a square in front of a church for example (in that case (...) (18 years ago, 10-Apr-07, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Gig
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(...) Unfortunately that particular windscreen doesn't come in black, only transparent colors :-( Christian (18 years ago, 9-Apr-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Gig
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(...) Now, that is fabulous. I'd strongly recommend forgetting my suggestion. :o) Wow. That is nice. Jonathan (18 years ago, 9-Apr-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Spiral Stairs
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Hi Jeff, thanks for sharing your insights! It's a lot of fun fiddling around and coming up with some really constructive ideas! Here is what I've made a while ago: (URL) really nice to see what solutions are found to raise the minifigs to a next (...) (18 years ago, 9-Apr-07, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Spiral Stairs
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(...) Very clever with the different wedge plates. Here's a solution I came up with a few years ago that uses a 2 plate riser...of course that's easily accomplished with many plate/tile combinations, but at least it's not as steep as a full brick. (...) (18 years ago, 9-Apr-07, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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I was trying to figure out how to do brick-built spiral stairs besides the Lego Harry Potter or Pirate or Belville specialized pieces because I wanted a (1) plate high riser/step height, & I came across this Brickshelf folder by MuffinToa: (URL) (...) (18 years ago, 9-Apr-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Gig
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(...) Thank you Jonathan, I will follow your suggestion. However what I would really like to do is this: (URL) Christian (18 years ago, 8-Apr-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Technic Clock Tower Building with Electric Drive
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I built a new version of my clock tower building for a recent train layout with (URL) NELUG>. The clock mechanism is built from 100% genuine LEGO and is driven by a 9V (RIS-style) motor powered from a train transformer at a bare minimum voltage. I (...) (18 years ago, 8-Apr-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX) !
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| | Re: Dodgem Cars
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(...) Neat idea. I did put some soccer balls on the plate, but only so the dodgems had something to knock around. But having them inside the cars is a good idea, one that I'll have to try out. Thanks Tim. (18 years ago, 7-Apr-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Dodgem Cars
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(...) I tried a few methods including bluTac, but I have lots of spare links so I opted to use some of those. The only way I could attach them successfully was to use a drop of superGlue. The magnets can still be pulled free if need be. That was (...) (18 years ago, 7-Apr-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Hillside Contruction
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(...) Thankyou Jonathan, I am a fan of your work. In fact one of the first things that I noticed when I saw Cafe Corner were the 2nd floor windows. I liked your idea of a neighborhood and may also add a water body at the base. Some children (...) (18 years ago, 7-Apr-07, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: City images from late 1800's to early 1900's and more
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"Jonathan Lopes" <juanito11217@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:JG325M.Bnp@lugnet.com... (...) So, the Hall of Justice is in Cincinatti. Now we know...! -Rob www.brickmodder.net (18 years ago, 6-Apr-07, to lugnet.town)
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| | Rolls Royce Silver Ghost: Barron von Barron's new ride
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(2 URLs) BS> (URL) Flickr> Christian seems to have had a strong influence on me lately. First the Qantas Avro and now a new car. Comments welcome. Tim (18 years ago, 6-Apr-07, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | City images from late 1800's to early 1900's and more
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I just ran across a thread on the Skyscraper page with tons of images of cities around the globe from the 1800- 1900's and a little more. (lots of trolleys as well!) (note: There is some strong language in some of the posts, in case you have issue (...) (18 years ago, 6-Apr-07, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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