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| Hi! After a long time I'm able to present a new technic car: (URL) I tried to put as many cool features in this car I possibly could do. Some specs: - All wheeldrive with a double wishbone suspensionsystem - V 12 engine and a 'normal' 5+1 speed (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.technic)
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| (...) -snip- Nathanael Kuipers strikes again! Oh man, I love stuff like this. Can I drive it. Can I borrow it on Saturday night to go cruising? I'll fill up the tank/batteries when I give it back. Can I? Can I? Going over to BS to drool over the (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| "Nathanael Kuipers" <kuipers_n@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Hx009B.1nCy@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) (...) Great job! I really enjoy all the functional details embedded into the stylish design. The adjustable headrests are so fine. (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.technic)
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| (...) Thanks e, it has been a while. You can borrow it but on one condition (besides filling up the tank/batteries): You have to pay the bills you get for speeding too!! :D Nate (P.S. Sorry that it is another sportscar instead of a truck :p) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| "Nathanael Kuipers" <kuipers_n@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Hx009B.1nCy@lugnet.com... (...) <snip> (...) ok... (...) This is a realy nice car. Just love the rooftop-raising mechanism. I have just one question: Why not use the Technic Panel (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.technic)
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| (...) They don't make these new panels in metallic green (aka pea soup puke green) - yet. And N says he built the car using only 8458 and 8466. When they were current panels #20-23 don't exist yet. <opinion> Anyways he's leagues above us mere (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.technic)
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| (...) Thanks Keith! For both your explanation and your kind words. Indeed I said I used only 8458 and 8466 to build it, so no extra stuff. Actually I don't have any other panels; of the new technic sets I only have 8458 and 8466. So unfortunately no (...) (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.technic)
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| (...) ...And without the big hole at the trunk that 8448 leaves! Cool!!! (...) And what about a 1.70m-tall human being?? (Yeah... I want to drive this car!! Can I? Pleaaase....) (...) Let me guess: 8466 (gearbox and puke-green panels) and 8458 (...) (20 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| (...) I don't know how the 8448 looks in reality. I don't have it :-( (...) If you can shrink, you may! (...) I know I always like to do things the hard way. So a limited amount of pieces and try to design things that are not the most common ones. (...) (20 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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