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I spent 4 hours this afternoon throwing together a hearse for Sarah's contest. I redid the nose at least twice before I was happy with it. Please LMKWYT! (URL) Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu www.bldesign.org (23 years ago, 27-Oct-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.town)
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cool! or should I say creapy? Gary Bram Lambrecht <bram@cwru.edu> wrote in message news:GLu9rn.1FF@lugnet.com... (...) contest. (...) LMKWYT! (...) (23 years ago, 27-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) --Bill. (23 years ago, 27-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.contests)
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Very Cool, Love the angled front grille :-) -- Jason King LugNet #665 Bram Lambrecht <bram@cwru.edu> wrote in message news:GLu9rn.1FF@lugnet.com... (...) contest. (...) LMKWYT! (...) (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Bram, your models always amaze me. This is very nice. Just like TLC themselves do, you have invented a certain technique (say, for car doors) and use it across different models. One thing I found distracting about this model was the inverted (...) (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Bram, That's a great hearse, and I am in awe of your ability to create details at such a small scale (ie. the Caddy style grill and the martian arm scrollwork). George (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Thanks, George! I was originally thinking about just copying the grill from my '59 Eldorado, but I thought that would be "cheating", so I decided to go for a later style grill. It was quite a challenge to put the wheels so far toward the front (...) (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Thanks, Tomas! I found a door hinge that works pretty well, and looks reasonably clean while still being applicable in numerous situations, so I use it :) The only problem is that most of my hinges are the kind with the hollow studs. I like (...) (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Thanks, Bill! You wouldn't believe what a pain it is to add minifig heads to a structure when you're out of 1x2 plates with center studs in black. I had to make use of the hollow studs in 1x1 and 1x2 technic beams quite a bit. --Bram Bram (...) (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.contests)
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