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Re: Rebuilt the WTC!
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lugnet.loc.nl
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Sun, 16 Sep 2001 19:04:55 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.nl, Amy Hughes writes:
> In lugnet.general, Hjalmar Haagsman writes:
> > rebuilt the WTC and put it on your brickshelf gallery
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> I've designed a minifig-scale model with all 110 stories. Each tower would • have
> a footprint of 16 grey baseplates (4x4) and be about 30' tall. The two towers
> would require approximately 1 1/2 million bricks and 83,000 windows. I won't • get
> around to building this for a while :-)
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> Amy
Hi Amy,
Any chance you can LDraw this? If each floor is the same, you might be able to
get away with just copying and pasting chunks to build it up quickly. It might
look really nice to put together and then render it with POVRay or somesuch ...
Just an idea that wouldn't impact the wallet so very much :)
Shaun
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| (...) Just a couple problems with that plan... 1) I need to run LDRAW in emulation (I'm a Mac person). Even on the fastest PC, I doubt if I could realistically do even a small piece of it. 2) LDRAW removes the engineering challenge because it (...) (23 years ago, 17-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| (...) I've designed a minifig-scale model with all 110 stories. Each tower would have a footprint of 16 grey baseplates (4x4) and be about 30' tall. The two towers would require approximately 1 1/2 million bricks and 83,000 windows. I won't get (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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