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I wonder, Bill, if you are thinking of the civilian CJ series. This MOC is of the military Jeep, where I do believe the flat hood is prototypical. This also explains the low door and high back, which is opposite to the arrangement on current (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Thanks Constantine and Bill for showing interest in my little models. To the weekend I will make an ldraw picture explaining the fender mounting (2x1 panel + 1x1 corner panel fixed to a 1x3 plate mounted on the side of a 1x2 technic brick with (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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For some reason I was stuck on using the 1x2 brick with tilt top! Thanks for the hint, but I find that placing the panels a plate lower brings them in line with the headlights rather than above them and have found the effect congenial while not (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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Hi For those of you interested to build the Willys Jeep I have now put up Ldraw instructions of the model on Bricklink (URL) (22 years ago, 26-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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Thank you for your effort, Mattias. Interesting that I have the same wheelbase but that one extra plate of height, and one studs' worth less length at the back, should make a difference. (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Fine pictures Constantine I like the shorter back. I think its more true to the original. Mattias (22 years ago, 26-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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