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Re: Brickling Brothers International Traveling Circus
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lugnet.trains
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Mon, 27 Aug 2007 19:39:37 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Elroy Davis wrote:
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Ladies and Gentlemen! Children of All Ages! Step right up! Enter the World
of Brickling Brothers International Traveling Circus!
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That is by far one of the coolest things I have seen in a long time. The train
caught my attention right off the bat because I have been trying to get those
wagon wheels to work as drivers myself. Your solution puts my feeble attempt to
shame. The rest is just pure awesome too. I have always wanted to build a
circus ever since seeing one in the 6000 idea
book and what you have accomplished has exceeded everything I ever thought of.
I love how its all classic Legoland scale too. The detail in the wagons, the
crazy (yet still good looking) colors, the bleachers, the clowns, the band, so
much detail packed in, its all truly great. Of course the duplo giraffe works
perfectly. Though I have to admit, I do miss the elephant. ;-)
-Mike Petrucelli
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: Brickling Brothers International Traveling Circus
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| (...) This is simply unbelievable. An amazing rendition of a classic American icon. The train cars are incredible, but the actual circus is just amazing. Using the sails to make the big top was a great idea. My favorite part by far has to be the (...) (17 years ago, 28-Aug-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | Re: Brickling Brothers International Traveling Circus
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| (...) I made a few attempts at the wheels. The first attempt included an overly complex set of pulleys and rubber bands, which worked, but not consistently. I then stumbled across a Brickshelf gallery which had a similar setup to what I finally (...) (17 years ago, 28-Aug-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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