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Re: New Engine Shed
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Wed, 19 Feb 2003 23:01:33 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes:
In lugnet.trains, Bert Waters writes:

I haven't seen any discussion on the shed. I was wondering about others
opinions on the new shed. I plan to purchase at least one of these. If there
has been discussion on it can someone direct me to the
thread?

It is a wonderful train structure-- by far the best TLC has ever produced, at
least since the Retrostation.  My only comment to Brad was that I wish they had
decided to chose *dark red* instead of red to simulate the brick.  That would
have changed my rating of it from an "9" to an "11".

I agree with John..from the pictures I have seen the shed is a decent design
from Lego but would have looked MUCH better in dark red...Besides dark red
is my new favorite color to make town/train buildings out of..hee hee
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=310168   Chris MichLTC/MichLUG



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  Re: New Engine Shed
 
(...) practically had to stand on your head to build it in dark red because of the limited availability of the color-- releasing this shed in dark red would have gone a long way to proliferating the color better. But all would be forgiven if dark (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: New Engine Shed
 
(...) I don't know if I agree. I think that the regular red was a good choice. If dark red was used against a black roof and dark gray highlights along the side, the whole structure would have looked washed out and dull. Of course, I guess we will (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: New Engine Shed
 
(...) It is a wonderful train structure-- by far the best TLC has ever produced, at least since the Retrostation. My only comment to Brad was that I wish they had decided to chose *dark red* instead of red to simulate the brick. That would have (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains)

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