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I think you're certifiable, James! Wow, that's awesome!! I never would have thought to use that element in that way. Now, how are you going to find that many of them to make the model in the ABS? -Tim (...) (22 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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This picture gave me an idea: (URL) for the street lamp. Thanks to Bruce Chamberlain for identifying this element for me. I was stumped. Now, how to possibly use this scoop hinge element for a roof? I like this piece for the curved end does not (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Some industrial structures - work in progress
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It's called yellow-orange, a little more yellow then the straight Orange (as the name might suggest. :) You can see the difference (kind of) here... (URL) better here... (URL) and a photo of two adjacent bricks here... (URL) Henry calls it med (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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I'm slowly building a web site on the MOCpages site, here's the most recent (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LLBillund Train Piece Question
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Just to explain what these colours are. Danish steam engines had chimney-bands (skorstensbånd), which marked whom it belonged to. The one we see here is the state railways (red-white-red, Danish flag) DSB, but also other state-related railways used (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Rio Grande is one of my favorite railroads. (...) So are your Lego versions orange and gray or yellow and gray or did you use another color? -Stefan- (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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In lugnet.trains, Steve Barile writes: That's a beautiful building (is that you on top? ;-) and a great story too! Will use "What, have you ran out of yellow bricks!" at work too. Jeroen (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Man, I run into that all the time! You kinda expect to with some rare colors... but once in a while I can't believe I don't have enough 1x1 plates w/clip in yellow or something like that. Also my wife gives me the major roll of the eyes, usually (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Great structure you got there Steve! Thanks for posting some pics of it. I also like'd seeing some of your brick inventory in the background. Do you run into not having the right brick piece in the right color very often? I know I do! Ray SCLTC (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Great work Steve! I really like delivery system in the middle. Have any close ups? I also like the mountain in the background. How's that coming? Robert (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Thanks Eric, And no, that is not "MY" my blue. It's yours now. B. (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Hey did Pimp-Daddy make that!?! Is that "MY" blue! LOL! Hey I see how it works. Nice job. e (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Jake, Sorry for the delay in posting these close-up pics of hopper car (taxes, a school field trip to the zoo, and exams kept me busy). Anyway, here they are. (URL) basically built the center beam of the car first and everything else around that. (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Ha! Look at the 1x1 antenna pieces on the front of the loco. Even LEGO mods their elements! I feel better now!!!! LOL -Rob "Have Lego, will Dremel" Hendrix (URL) Mathis" <thakius@nmt.edu> wrote in message news:HD1L5z.930@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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"he Rio Grande boxcars are neat." Ah, someone noticed! :) These are yellow-orange, not regular orange. The difference in color is hardly noticeable when their on their own but when doing a s-by-s comparison it's a day and night difference. The (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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James,it's a sticker! Just like the "740" one on boiler lid. Ciao Gianluca (22 years ago, 8-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Awesome grain silos! The strip of lt. blue(?) around the elevator is a nice touch. Spiffy use of the Jack Stone columns and the space-corridor thingy piece also. The Rio Grande boxcars are neat. -Stefan- (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Fenders for Light Shrouds (was: Re: LLBillund Train Piece Question)
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Check out the use of town vehicle fenders used for the headlamp shrouds on this red loc: (URL) clever! later, James Mathis (22 years ago, 8-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yep, and I'm not sharing them...unless you'd like to buy some from me. ;-) Here's another picture thanks to Dirk: (URL) Mathis (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Oh sure, those are macaroni plates; red, white, and black! Don't you have a baggie full of those? ;) SteveB (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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