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| | | Folks I finally finished my Brown Gondola. I think the pictures are pretty self explanitory. (URL) also created a small commuter rail station. (URL) of these will be debuted at the Willmington Massachusetts Greenburg show December 2nd and 3rd. For (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: New Gondola and a Commuter Rail station —Paul Rutenberg
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| | | | | Hi Erich I like both off them,but i think on your commutor station, you maade the 2 wings too high, i think it would look more realistic if you would have started the roofs lower, making the roof from the house part go higher then the wings, but of (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: New Gondola and a Commuter Rail station —Eric Kingsley
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| | | | | | (...) I think you are right but my problem what that I didn't have enough 2x2 rounds for the pillars so I had to use the long POOP type pillars that come in the Fright Knight's castle. Actually you know what... I think I might have enough 2x2 rounds (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: New Gondola and a Commuter Rail station —Christopher Masi
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| | | | | | (...) Did you sink the POOP pillars into the roof, or is the bottom of the roof at the top of the POOP pillar? The roof can be made three bricks lower if the pillar is connected to the 2nd from the top row of roof bricks. Just a thought, Chris (...) (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: New Gondola and a Commuter Rail station —Eric Kingsley
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| | | | | | (...) <snip> (...) Yup they are sunk into the roof as far as they can go. It's not at the top of my priorities at the moment but if I have time I am going to see if I have enough brown 2x2 rounds to do this. If so I may drop the roof line down a (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: New Gondola and a Commuter Rail station —Christopher Masi
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| | | | | Re: New Gondola and a Commuter Rail station —Kevin Wilson
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| | | | | Eric Kingsley wrote in message ... (...) show (...) layout (...) RECENT vlc "FIRST SHOW" EXPERIENCE): (oops caps lock!) Are your tables 4 baseplate by 4 baseplates? Is this a variation on the PNLTC standard tables, or have you developed your own? (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: New Gondola and a Commuter Rail station —Eric Kingsley
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| | | | | | (...) This is actually a bit of a hybrid. The table top dimensions are the same as WAMALTC but the leg design is the same as PNLTC. The table tops are 40.5"x40.5" which is the same as 4 32x32 baseplate by 4 32x32 baseplate. (...) Yah actually we (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | | | | | | | Re: New Gondola and a Commuter Rail station —Kevin Wilson
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| | | | | | Eric Kingsley wrote in message ... (...) although (...) hence (...) Are you going to have ropes around the layout? We didn't and were surprised how well-behaved the kids were; a lot of them clung to the edge of the table, but I didn't see any (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | | | | | | | Re: New Gondola and a Commuter Rail station —James Brown
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| | | | | | (...) We did have ropes, and they were constantly getting crowded back into our layout. We did have some kids touching stuff on the layout, but only 1 who did any grabbing, and that got stopped real fast. (He was grabbing at the bridge!) (...) We (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | | | | Re: New Gondola and a Commuter Rail station —Kevin McMillin
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| | | | (...) Cool; I've got a question. Where did you get the 54 1x4 Tiles? The only brown tiles I own are from the 5986 Amazon Ancient Ruins, and they're 1x2. Were they spray-painted? Did you get them from the Adventurers? (I've only got 4 Dino-Island (...) (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | Re: New Gondola and a Commuter Rail station —Kevin Wilson
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| | | | | Kevin McMillin wrote in message ... (...) IIRC, they come in the Droid Fighter set. Kevin W (24 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | Re: New Gondola and a Commuter Rail station —Eric Kingsley
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| | | | (...) These came for Droid Fighters that I picked up at TRU for $3 a pop. They are quite the deal at that price and have several cool parts includeing 2 1x4 brown tiles in each. Eric Kingsley The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | Re: New Gondola and a Commuter Rail station —Kevin McMillin
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| | | | (...) Thanks, I doubted they were spray-painted. Forgot to mention: liked the station, a little tall, though. (...) (24 years ago, 20-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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