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  Re: Help with balancing cantelevered WIP project.
 
(...) Hi Aaron, From memory, the boat weights are only about 20 grams each. That's less than 1 oz. So you'd need quite a few. I have used fishing sinkers for counterweight before - you could fit quite a few inside that control room or whatever it is (...) (19 years ago, 27-Jan-07, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: Help with balancing cantelevered WIP project.
 
"Aaron Sneary" <aaronsneary@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message news:JCJGqJ.2EJ@lugnet.com... (...) There are two main things and several minor things you need to keep in mind here. 1. The arm piece extending out of the tower can only extend so far (...) (19 years ago, 27-Jan-07, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
 
  Help with balancing cantelevered WIP project.
 
I would love some suggestions on keeping this WIP project from tipping over: (2 URLs) The tower stays together, with a technic beam running up the back side. But the whole baseplate flexs and tips over with the weight of the overhanging arm. And (...) (19 years ago, 27-Jan-07, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, FTX)
 
  Re: Dragon Wagon
 
(...) Thanks Pete :) I would buy it too ;) (19 years ago, 26-Jan-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: Dragon Wagon
 
(...) lol- that is such a classic set! As you can see my dragon wagon has a motor! hehe (19 years ago, 26-Jan-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: Dragon Wagon
 
(...) hehe wow! didn't know about that dragon wagon-it's a cool pic. though. (19 years ago, 26-Jan-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: Dragon Wagon
 
(...) Now that's one Racer set I would buy ! -pete.w (19 years ago, 26-Jan-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: Dragon Wagon
 
(...) lol i thought he was talking about this... (URL) (19 years ago, 26-Jan-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Re: Dragon Wagon
 
(...) LOL - I thought you had made this Dragon Wagon: (URL) The M25/M26 tank transporter of WWII vintage! But yours is really cute and reminds me of a Hot Wheels car of my childhood - the ones that looked like animals on wheels. Vool MOC there for (...) (19 years ago, 25-Jan-07, to lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Dragon Wagon
 
Hello fellow Brick folk! Thought I’d share with you my Dragon Wagon- (2 URLs) I really like the small Racer sets-so thought I’d try one with a bit of ‘megs’ thrown in. ;) Its’ my first vehicle! I’m working on more also. Any feed-back would be much (...) (19 years ago, 25-Jan-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !! 
 
  1:24 scale cars
 
I've built an old Mercedes diesel (w123 chassis) based on a car I own and I've had the model car for quite a while now and haven't really disassembled it yet. With inspiration from Ralph Savelsberg I've added new items like the doors, which is just (...) (19 years ago, 25-Jan-07, to lugnet.build)
 
  Family History Architecture Central Baptist Church Display
 
All About Family the community group we run here in Minneapolis has been partnering with Architects, Architecture Students, Families with their Children and other University of Minnesota Students to create fun and encouraging projects while learning (...) (19 years ago, 25-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events)
 
  Rebel Briefing
 
The Rebel Alliance scored a major victory over the Empire by using stolen technical plans to formulate an attack strategy capable of destroying the Empire's most fearsome weapon: the Death Star. Mon Mothma as the Supreme Commander of the Alliance to (...) (19 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  Space kitties! Look out!
 
Scourge of the inner Solar System, space kitties have an affinity for traveling spaceships, and will latch on to the nearest one available. Apparently they seek the warmth radiating from the ship's hull, especially around the engine and windows, (...) (19 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, FTX) ! 
 
  WE HAVE LIFTOFF!
 
The (URL) Greater Portland LEGO® Railroaders (GPLR)> are not exclusively about LEGO trains... On Thursday, January 11, 2007 GPLR delivered their (URL) 4th LEGO diorama installment> at the (URL) Square LEGO Store (Tigard, Oregon)> "Window Into The (...) (19 years ago, 16-Jan-07, to lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.us.or.por, lugnet.loc.us.or.eug, lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.loc.us.wa.tac, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX) !! 
 
  BrickFest™ PDX 2007 Commemorative Event Kit...
 
The BrickFest™ PDX 2007 Commemorative Event Kit design is complete! (URL) This unique, one-of-a-kind, limited edition commemorative kit contains 146 elements and retails for $12.00, available to BrickFest™ PDX 2007 attendees only.  It may be (...) (19 years ago, 15-Jan-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.fun, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, FTX) !! 
 
  Eastern Block Space Patroller
 
The Eastern-Block's "Red Bear", pictured here with some well-aged but tried-and-true support vehicles, has been long-feared by X-1 Patrol Craft pilots. This heavy-duty vessel, bristling with high-powered weaponry made to incinerate Galaxy Explorer (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jan-07, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  Re: Don't like sawtooth roofs?
 
(...) I would recommend building the whole roof from inverted slopes, and using the 1x1 slopes without a need for half-pins. Ok, so then you have to do some SNOT work for the roof peak, but you don't have to worry about half-pins falling out. (19 years ago, 12-Jan-07, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)  
 
  Don't like sawtooth roofs?
 
I was thinking of ways to 'decorate' the underside of roofs & came up with these. I don't rember seein the snot ones before, but have seen the 'duh' one (URL) Jeff (19 years ago, 12-Jan-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)  
 
  Re: q-cars
 
(...) These are great! I especially love the blue ladder/bucket/extender truck. It looks like it should be servicing a micro-scale power line or installing a sign over a store. (19 years ago, 10-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build, FTX)


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