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Hi Doug, Looks like a good start! Did you build it with the boiler top horizontal to begin with? Does the stepped top in the photos look better? Re the wheels: I built a 4-6-0 GC steamer a few months ago using Technic pulley/wheels for the drivers (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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Ok, got the pics scaned, and they look good! Point your browser to (URL) navigate to the A4 click on Lego, then Trains, then scroll down a bit and click on the LNER A4 Loco text. You now should be @ (URL) I would like you guys to hit the counter :) (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: best older Technic/Expert Builder set
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John, A sort of off-beat challenge would be to build the "strip-chart/EEG" model, the last one in the 8888 idea book. It's one of my favorites and it starts at (URL) goes for 3 or so pages. Alternatively, the mechanically programmable crane just (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-99, to lugnet.build)
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I am itching to build something mechanical that has instructions. My beverage retrieval system has been shelved waiting on rotation sensors which should arrive next week. In the mean time I am looking to build something which might give me some (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Instructions for small Technic motor bike
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(...) Also, due to the viewing angle, the #4 axle appears to almost be in the same place as the small axle from a previous step. At first glance, they appear to be the same. (...) D'Oh! Holes in the studs. Boy, do I feel stupid! Sorry for that (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | 8480 Space Shuttle
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Seeking advice for a novice 9YO Technic builder who already built Giant Model and Tread Trekker and just got 8480 Space Shuttle, eg: - How much time to build each model of the 8480 set? - Mistakes in printed instructions? - Tips? - Other models on (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO Sears Tower @ Chicago O'Hare Airport
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On Fri, 14 May 1999 22:51:35 GMT, Mike Walsh uttered the following profundities... (...) I was, I had, I didn't know, so didn't see. :o( (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Instructions for small Technic motor bike
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(...) That is indeed a difficult step. I should probably split it in two. First, the top of the inverted T gets connected to the axle #3 which is connected to the teal liftarm. Then, the long frame with the odd angle gets connected to the axle #4 (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Blacktron 1 Battrax alternate scan?
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I own a Battrax, but 5 years ago I mixed it up inot my big bucket of lego. So, a few weeks ago, I dug it out, but the box is missing. I would like to have a scan of the back of the box, so I can see the alternative models. Can I find one on the (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Instructions for small Technic motor bike
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(...) saw it. Step 6 I have a problem with. Where is the #4 axle from the subassembly going? (that is the inverted 'T' shaped subassembly) Or does it just float freely? In looking at the complete rendering, I can see it does indeed not fasten (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.build)
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