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(...) Christian's site should list them all: (URL) Gary (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Question about Adventurers Minifigs
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Can anyone tell me the names of ALL of the minfigs in the current DINO ISLAND series? I have: Dr. Kilroy/Lightning Johnny Thunder Sam Sinister/Baron von Baron???? Mike Can anyone provide the names of the rest? There is one Female Adventurer and 1 (...) (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Strange difference in my 2 'Max Villano' minifigs (Adventurers)
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Hi all, (Sorry for cross post - not sure if this is an adventurers or a minifig question) I have a strange question... I was looking through my collection of minifigs last night and noticed a strange difference between the 2 'Max Villano' minifigs I (...) (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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The Adventurers theme is obviously on it's way out, but considering there's *so* much that could've be done with it, I just want remind and encourage everyone to enter an Adventurers-themed entry in the International System Creativity Contest: (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: New entry for ISCC: "Missing in Action" - Ju 52 airplane
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(...) The Ford Trimotor (perhaps the most important US airplane of the 1920s) used corro as well. Not too surprising, since some say it was a copy of an earlier Fokker. The Ju 52 looks somewhat like it as well. (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Dec-01, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) That is exactely right. Corrogated sheets of metal have a much better weight / bending-strengthness ratio than flat ones. But you have two main disadvantages: - the air friction gets higher (because the surface area increases - the modern (...) (23 years ago, 19-Dec-01, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New entry for ISCC: "Missing in Action" - Ju 52 airplane
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(...) I think it was to save materials cost and weight. The corrugated shape of the metal made it more rigid. Hence, less metal was needed to preserve the rigidity of the surface. The Citroën H van from the 50-ies also used corrugated metal for the (...) (23 years ago, 19-Dec-01, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New entry for ISCC: "Missing in Action" - Ju 52 airplane
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Klaus\Ben Great models. The Ju52 is a very familiar plane - it is in so many films set in that era. Every time I see it I always wonder why the fuselage and wings are covered in corrugated iron(!) - a feature you have kept in your models. The only (...) (23 years ago, 19-Dec-01, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New entry for ISCC: "Missing in Action" - Ju 52 airplane
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(...) Dear Andreas, I agree with Larry: I'm 100% sure you will bring an entry which will really show us all, who is the king of Model Team.... Ben (23 years ago, 19-Dec-01, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks at all for the positive feedback! When the contest is over, we will make up an additinal brickshelf or 1000steine gallery for sure. In my eyes it would be not correct to do it right now: Our contest consists out of 10 pictures and (...) (23 years ago, 19-Dec-01, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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