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Re: California Coastline
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Mon, 19 May 2003 22:41:28 GMT
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I was looking for the Jim Morrison minifig reciting "Moon Light Drive" to
Ray Manzerick minifig, at which moment the band The Doors was formed! I
think this was on Venice Beach though, ah, close enough!
SteveB

In lugnet.town, Larry Pieniazek writes:
In lugnet.town, Ray Silva writes:
If any of you have traveled through Southern California, there are spots
where the train tracks are right alongside the beach, so what better thing
to include in a portion of a layout from the Southern California Layout
Train Club.

Here's a link to my Brickshelf page where I've posted some of the pics from
my rendition of the California Coastline done in LEGO when it was on public
display at a recent train show.

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=43573

Hope you enjoy the pics!  And let me know what you think.

One of my fave parts of the layout, that's what I think.

I especially like the crazy surfer cars... rods, buggies, big trucks, etc.
You just need a VW van and a woodie and some guy screaming "where's Gidget!"
(er, maybe that's the wrong era? :-) )



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Steve, Glad to read your comments. I didn't try to model it after any beach, but bits and pieces of all the beaches along the CA coast. It was a fun project but I used more tan plates that I thought I would to do the beach. There's talk that we (...) (22 years ago, 21-May-03, to lugnet.trains.org)

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(...) One of my fave parts of the layout, that's what I think. I especially like the crazy surfer cars... rods, buggies, big trucks, etc. You just need a VW van and a woodie and some guy screaming "where's Gidget!" (er, maybe that's the wrong era? (...) (22 years ago, 19-May-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.trains.org)

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