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Re: 4883 + tyre = American truck
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lugnet.build
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Fri, 11 Feb 2005 14:28:57 GMT
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I’m not sure if it has the right proportions of an American truck because I
don’t see that many around overhere, so LMKWYT...
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I don’t know if it really matches a Peterbuilt or a Mack but ye-Gods man, I’d
say you have one awesome looking truck none the less. It certainly appeals to
me, and once again reminds me that 2005 is going to be a banner year for Lego
sets. Out of curiosity, what qualities make this an “American” truck? Or
rather, what distringuishes an European model from an American model highway
rig?
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(Sorry for the extra part)
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Well with the way you took the pictures I never saw it. If you hadn’t mentioned
it I would have never known.
Great Job.
Mark
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| (...) 2 quick off the cuff things I know of... cabover vs conventional, and total bumper to bumper length. Someone European can comment in more detail but IIRC, European loading gauges and length restrictions tend to make shorter trucks more (...) (20 years ago, 11-Feb-05, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | 4883 + tyre = American truck
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| Why doesn't the 4883 Gear Grinders set have 6 big tyres instead of only 5??! I'm a bit disappointed because now I had to use 1 extra tyre to build this American truck: (URL) Once moderated click (URL). I'm not sure if it has the right proportions of (...) (20 years ago, 11-Feb-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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