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Subject: 
Re: Back to the Future DeLorean
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Date: 
Wed, 10 Jan 2001 06:40:11 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Bram Lambrecht writes:
> I knew there was a reason I brought my LEGO collection home for break besides
> sorting the miscellaneous parts...
>  This may come as a bit of an anticlimax after the Diablo, but I just finished
> a Miniland scale (12 wide) rendition of the time machine from the Back to the
> Future movies.  No powered wheels or steering, but the wheels do fold up for
> flight like they're supposed to.  An old 9V motor drives the fiberoptic system
> on the back, so the fiberoptics light almost simultaneously.  The gull wing
> doors open to reveal the electronics-cluttered interior, including the box for
> the ?flux capacitor? between the seats.
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=2698
>  Please LMKWYT!
> --Bram
> 
> (Personally, I think it looks more like a Taurus station wagon than a DeLorean,
> but it's a difficult shape to model.)
> 
> 
> Bram Lambrecht
> bram@cwru.edu
> http://home.cwru.edu/~bxl34/

Bram -

That's just plain cool! The fiberoptics are a nice touch as is the attention
to the interior detail.
As for the shape, it's not .that. bad. Better than I could do..!

Good job!

Joel Jacobsen
http://home.columbus.rr.com/jacobsen/html/Main/lego%20creations.htm



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