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Subject: 
Mine's Snottier
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lugnet.build
Date: 
Sun, 3 Mar 2002 12:14:44 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Bram Lambrecht writes:
[OOC = Our Own Creation]

After 8 hours
of building (with Adrian giving solution suggestions, (including working out
the motorized rear wheels and motorized front steering) and pointing out
missing details), the model was complete.  Notice the 1 plate (2/5 stud) offset
and upside down fenders and side trim, and other details: windsheild wipers,
rear-view mirror, and more.

Great model Bram (and team), you've got the looks just right but I wouldn't
describe it as having an abundance of snot more an absence of it. This
groups probably tired of my bulldozer by now but it's totaly embraced the
snot concept.

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi

Tobbe's rendition is even snottier as he's done the window frames as well. I
was also wondering if the trim was upside down on purpose or to make it
compatible with the slope piece's used for the mudgaurd?

Steve



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Mine's Snottier
 
(...) The trim is upsidedown for two reasons. The trapezoidal wheel arches look much better that way (as I only have inverse tall slopes in black) and in order to get the look of the grill right, the headlights are upside-down, so in order to secure (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.build)
  Re: Mine's Snottier
 
(...) The entire front and rear ends are snotted. It doesn't show, but grill has bricks going on all sorts of strange directions. Just because the roof's on studs up doesn't mean there's lots underneath that isn't. It's just well hidden :) Adrian (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.build)

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  New OOC: Motorized 14 wide Jeep Cherokee
 
[OOC = Our Own Creation] Today Adrian Drake, Troy and Ken Cefaratti, Gino Melone and I got together at Adrian's house for a building session. Upon seeing my Mercury, Adrian reiterated his desire to build his own car, a Jeep Cherokee, sometime. Since (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh) !! 

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