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RE: Model Team scale Lamborghini Diablo 6.0
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lugnet.build
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Tue, 9 Jan 2001 16:57:45 GMT
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Tobbe Arnesson writes:
> I'd like to se how the doors are attached to the car (the hinges)
A single pair of 1x2 2 and 3 fingered plate hinges right by the rear-view
mirror holds the door in place.
> Does the steering wheel work or is it fixed?
It's fixed.
> IMHO the front wheels should be turned 180 so that the rim looks more
> like the ones on the real thing. Also the front wheels could be
> mounted wider so that the rim is edge to edge with the fender. Move
> out aprox. one stud on each side?
If I moved the wheels out, they wouldn't turn. I thought about turning the
wheels around, but then the tires would no longer appear to be low-profile.
> Also it's a pity that you don't have tire/rims enough to fit all
> around (noticed the different tires on the right back on the chassis
> shot).
I do have the wheels, just not here. I was going to wait to take pictures,
but then took them anyway.
> But on the whole you managed to copy the Diablo :)
Thanks!
> I like the headlights! I also noticed the small bevel gears on every
> wheel axle and took those for brake discs, nice!
I suppose I could also have used large pulleys...might have a bit more
stopping power :)
> What's next? McLauren F1? Ferrari F40?
Actually, a 12 wide Back to the Future DeLorean (not powered, tho).
--Bram
Bram Lambrecht
bram@cwru.edu
http://home.cwru.edu/~bxl34/
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| (...) Very nice. I'd like to se how the doors are attached to the car (the hinges) and perhaps a shot of the micromotor (when and if you take it apart). Does the steering wheel work or is it fixed? IMHO the front wheels should be turned 180 so that (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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