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In lugnet.announce.moc, Sean Kenney writes:
> Hi everybody!
Wassssup,
> Earlier today I was inspired to build a 4-wide 1962 VW Microbus, after
> seeing pictures of a 6-wide model by Sven Moritz Hein.
>
> Here are the pictures of my model:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/seankenney/Cars/VW-Microbus/100.jpg
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/seankenney/Cars/VW-Microbus/110.jpg
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/seankenney/Cars/VW-Microbus/120.jpg
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/seankenney/Cars/VW-Microbus/130.jpg
>
> Since a few people have posted with questions about some of my building
> techniques, I also included a few photos of how I did some of the more
> unique aspects of the VW's design.
>
> 1/4-stud offset doorhandles,
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/seankenney/Cars/VW-Microbus/200.jpg
>
> Construction of the diagonal-color ''hood''
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/seankenney/Cars/VW-Microbus/210.jpg
>
> The whole thing took about 3 hours to build, half of which was spent playing
> with various versions of the front. I finally settled on the design you see
> here, even though it meant I didn't have a great way to attach the
> headlights. ...I included headlights in only one of the pictures, here.
> (They look OK from the angle that the photo was taken, but were really very
> low, and made the facade rather goofy-looking.)
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/seankenney/Cars/VW-Microbus/190.jpg
>
> Hope you enjoy the pictures!
>
> Sean
> ---
> The Brick Apple - New York City in Lego
> http://www.brickapple.com
Great job as always, Sean. Looks cool and realistic.
Do you have any links to the pics of the 6 wide? Keep up the good work.
Hasta La Vista, Sean
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In lugnet.town, Sean Devolites writes:
> In lugnet.announce.moc, Sean Kenney writes:
(snipped)
> Great job as always, Sean. Looks cool and realistic.
> Do you have any links to the pics of the 6 wide?
I think the pics he is referring to are at
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=24241
Very nice stuff, Sean and Sven
-Kevin
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In lugnet.town, Kevin McMillin writes:
> I think the pics he is referring to are at
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=24241
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> Very nice stuff, Sean and Sven
>
> -Kevin
Cool. Great job Sven! Both versions of the 6 wide are good
(and of course Sean's 4 wide is good).
Hasta La Vista, Sean
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