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Author Topic: Inspiration for building town houses  (Read 20773 times)

Offline odd duck

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Re: Inspiration for building town houses
« Reply #15 on: April 26, 2010, 07:08:20 PM »
GREAT START!!who makes the windows?

Offline gamer Mac

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Re: Inspiration for building town houses
« Reply #16 on: April 26, 2010, 08:25:59 PM »
GREAT START!!who makes the windows?
Wills OO gauge railway windows.
A bit small but OK. The doors in the pack are too small for normal main doors.

Offline Overlord

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Re: Inspiration for building town houses
« Reply #17 on: April 26, 2010, 08:41:02 PM »
.....started building my first one last night using the OverlordTM brick scribing method.
Very nice start Colin. Another convert to the madness.... o_o  :D

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Offline gamer Mac

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Re: Inspiration for building town houses
« Reply #18 on: April 27, 2010, 12:00:01 AM »
Another couple of pics.
Not glued together yet




Offline Dewbakuk

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Re: Inspiration for building town houses
« Reply #19 on: April 27, 2010, 08:02:24 AM »
So..... many...... bricks.........

Looking good, what is the building material? I'm wanting to ask if it's a pizza base....
So many projects..... so little time.......

Offline gamer Mac

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Re: Inspiration for building town houses
« Reply #20 on: April 27, 2010, 08:32:28 AM »
Yes it is a pizza base again :D
I have been saving them up just for this project.
Who says Scot are tight lol

Offline Malamute

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Re: Inspiration for building town houses
« Reply #21 on: April 27, 2010, 08:36:07 AM »
Very nice start Colin. Another convert to the madness.... o_o  :D



They are croppiing up everywhere, its a bit like "Invasion of the Body Snatchers"... ;)

Excellent start Colin, its looking great already. ;D
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Offline Svennn

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Re: Inspiration for building town houses
« Reply #22 on: April 27, 2010, 09:04:16 AM »
looks bloody awesome. The door under the staircase is inspired :-*
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Offline Elprez

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Re: Inspiration for building town houses
« Reply #23 on: April 27, 2010, 09:45:01 AM »
Inspiration. I'll be watching closely, hoping to pick up tips.
Great stuff so far.
http://extraordinarygentlemensjournal.blogspot.com/
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Offline dodge

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Re: Inspiration for building town houses
« Reply #24 on: April 27, 2010, 11:31:51 AM »
Very very good,

and great utilization of pizza bases,

what make ?

dodge

Offline gamer Mac

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Re: Inspiration for building town houses
« Reply #25 on: April 27, 2010, 03:08:43 PM »
Tesco's own brand ones

Offline Mr.J

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Re: Inspiration for building town houses
« Reply #26 on: April 27, 2010, 04:46:46 PM »
I think I'm guna have to start eating more pizzas! I remember this being brought up a while ago and it truly is a stroke of genius!

Offline Svennn

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Re: Inspiration for building town houses
« Reply #27 on: April 27, 2010, 05:02:22 PM »
I was always impressed by the Kevin Dallimore ones, may be of inspiration/

http://www.wargamesfoundry.com/dallimore/index.asp

I don't like pizza >:( so my search for a suitable alternative that does not cost an arm and a leg continues


Offline oldskoolrebel

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Re: Inspiration for building town houses
« Reply #28 on: April 27, 2010, 05:54:09 PM »
Wills OO gauge railway windows.
A bit small but OK. The doors in the pack are too small for normal main doors.

He got a website?

Nice build btw!


 

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