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Even that ones great, I guess its a little of both. Gary *who tries to build at least one copy of all your models* Bram Lambrecht <bram@cwru.edu> wrote in message news:MABBIBJJFOJIOHD...wru.edu... (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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Ooops bad case of Lego Builder Confusion! DOH! I'm Thinking of Brad Hamiltons Emerald Chaple and mixing it up with you...! rrr. Sorry to both of you, I ought to know by now so trust me I know each of your works. Dang. Ya an asortment of colors. (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks! (...) You decide...here's one of my early large scale models: (URL) think I've gotten a bit better. Using a real car for reference really helps to get realistic shapes and details. My 4 wide cars from several years ago were of course (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Heh, thanks. (...) It's Bram. Pronounced Brahm, with a rolled "r", and "ah" as in what the doctor makes you say, but much shorter. (...) Rainbow Ferrari? Or a number of them in different colors...Ferrari Red, or blue, or black... (...) (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) The key is using SNOT subtly, and only when necessary. There are are actually parts that are completely upside down in this model (I'll let you try and find them) I usually prefer the look and strength of studs-up bricks, so I tend to use SNOT (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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Ah, Thanks Bram! Gary Bram Lambrecht <bram@cwru.edu> wrote in message news:MABBIBJJFOJIOHD...wru.edu... (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks! This one works much better than the 8 wide car, although it was a bit easier to accomplish. (...) The micromotor is right under the dashboard and forms part of the "transmission". The geared motor is directly behind the seats (the (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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Hello, this is my second post my last one was a while ago. I'm going to try to post some more these up coming weeks as well, Im working on a Optimal Optimus, A cheetor and a tankorr one, as well as a few regular Robots and an hard suit too. But my (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I hope that I do not sound as though I am a covert member of Greenpeace but I believe that a good idea would be to take the damaged LEGO bricks, LEGO plates, and LEGO pieces and for The LEGO Company to recycle them into new LEGO pieces that (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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Like it love it want it for my own. Gee Brad what don't I like about this one. Motors compact and neatly tucked. Nice touch! Sporty mini fig style. I like the doors and the simple yet effective way you attached the dual exhausts. I'd like to see (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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It's a beautiful car, Bram... but I'm confused. It's basically all studs-up. If it weren't for Todd's new security feature, I'd think that someone was spoofing your identity. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) black hinges. --Bram 1) (URL) Adrian is on the right, Henry Lim is on the left. Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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Whos is this? (URL) realy like it, its so simple, yet so complex! Gary I wish I had more of those hinges Troy Cefaratti <mnementh@dsl.telocity.com> wrote in message news:GGq14L.C3I@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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I've uploaded some more pictures from Brickfest. Space: (URL) to come soon.... Troy (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Hamfests (events where ham or amateur radio enthusiasts gather, not places to find the latest scoop on cured pork) often have a "tailgating" area which is basically the same thing, though semi-formalized (it's usually free or just a few (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) had a chance to see them upclose like we did. Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (My views do not necessarily express the views of my employer...) BRICKFEST 2002 IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER... START MAKING (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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all true.. we have a few regular car boot sales here in Cardiff wales as people do all over the UK, depending on the weather, usually 100 - 300 cars full of old junk (some people will buy anything...really) and some fantastic gems. The beauty is if (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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As always a great job! Gary BTW: Have you always been able to build cars this good or is it an aquired skill? Bram Lambrecht <bram@cwru.edu> wrote in message news:GGpA6t.4wJ@lugnet.com... (...) maybe you (...) "BrickFest(sm)", I (...) F355 (...) The (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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Bram: Great model. (although not quite as impressive a piece of engineering as your 8-wide motorised sports car) (...) Could you show some details of how you placed the motors? Play well, Jacob -- (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Fellow 'Muricans (and Britons): Here's a useful idiom-digger for US/UK idioms. Who knows, it may help save a life (or avoid a head scratching): (URL) But in short, "binning" = pitching/tossing/---...g/throwing out; "car boot sale" has no (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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