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I've just finished some LDraw instructions for a minifig scale articulated front loader. (URL) features working steering and a bucket that is raisable and tiltable. Both bucket operations are easily controlled with a dedicated handle, and both (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Cool. Now if TLG made minifig construction rigs like that I'd buy some. (...) You probably should have, but it doesn't matter much to me. This is closer to a building type of subject than say lugnet.storage or even lugnet.general. -Tom McD. (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ... (...) Beautiful, Fredrik. I'm sure everyone will want to build it and try it. I'll see if balloon wheels from 8062 will work... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- The train stops at the train station, The (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ... (...) Great model. I am still trying to wrap my head around the full picture from the .dat's with missing parts... I'm slow, but will get it eventually. Looks like some great designing. How long did you work on (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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Nice looking model Fredrik. I wish I were so talented. Once I get my place back together, (I just moved to another residence) I plan to build it. Thanks for the detailed information! John Matthews aka leonard0 (26 years ago, 5-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I think they will, but it may be that you need to extend the axles that hold the wheels. I've used one 4-axle for each wheel (they need to be able to move independently when turning, so one 8-axle per pair of wheels is right out), and you may (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Well, my layout isn't too pedagogic, but I figured that with all the images from the different angles, it just might be possible to assemble the model. ;-) A bad thing is probably that you really need the bucket to actually make the model, and (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Yes you can. Steve (26 years ago, 5-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ... (...) this year. Yes, I mean discounted, not discontinued :-) (URL) a working compass in the set too! Woohoo! I bought the 5284 which is neat because you get an excavator bucket and the hook set from the (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Uhm, I just tried this, and got the "Runtype error of type 13". Do anybody know what I should do to avoid this? Fredrik (26 years ago, 5-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Ah, that's cool. I think that set was never available in Europe, though. Looking at the official WWW page, I see that the set is indeed still available. The Aquaraiders sets look kinda cute, with the technic elements used as drills and so on. (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Send me a copy of the file (use steve.bliss@amway.com), and I'll have a look at it. Steve (26 years ago, 5-Nov-98, to lugnet.build)
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To All who want some updated win95/98 instructions that work: I got up early and tried a "clean" install on my laptop(win95) and made some cryptic notes to myself, and it actually worked (with only a few false starts). I didn't want to clean-off (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jun-99, to lugnet.build)
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I must have been sidetracked and posted this by mistake to ..build. Sorry, -Phil (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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