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    Throwing Down the Gauntlet: The Challenge!! —Kela Akira Kitkowski
   I've been challenged by a Friend of mine, who is a Fire Fighter, to build a model, Mini-Fig size, of this: (URL) the main page, with a link to the schematics: (URL) can work on the chasis, and maybe build the back, but the cab stumps me. How should (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.build)  
   
        Re: Throwing Down the Gauntlet: The Challenge!! —Paul Foster
    (...) I have a similar vehicle at (URL) others at (URL) Paul Foster (URL) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.build) ! 
   
        Re: Throwing Down the Gauntlet: The Challenge!! —Kela Akira Kitkowski
   Thanks for your links, but I think I should add more: First off, I have other photos of local Airport Fire Trucks in my files. I tried building on a while back, with a 6 stud base. I scrapped it. Considering the width of many of these trucks, it (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.build)
   
        Re: Throwing Down the Gauntlet: The Challenge!! —Paul Foster
    That was my point, all of those are six wide. In the first link, a bit down the page, look at the yellow truck. Go six wide, hang the cab just in front of the axle and use some inverse slopes to get the shape right. (...) Paul Foster (URL) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.build) ! 
   
        Re: Throwing Down the Gauntlet: The Challenge!! —Will Hess
   Paul Foster <pfoster@execpc.com> wrote in message news:38DE9297.1C3DE3...cpc.com... (...) Yes, six wide definately. I'd use a 2x2 airplane window for the window at the back of the cab and leave the middle (door) window open. For the windshield I'd (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.build)
 

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