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Re: The SNOT strikes back!
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lugnet.build.schleim
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Mon, 5 Apr 2004 08:44:59 GMT
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In lugnet.build.schleim, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> > Is this some kind of wind-up?¬
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> I dunno,.. what are you asking? Did you figure out how to make Dobbin
> mechanised?? What are you getting at, Jason?? I can never figure out what you're
> getting on about.
Because everything of British origin I build you seem eager to immediately
ascribe to somewhere else in Europe! It's 'Eurotrash' horses now is it?
Have a look at 'Yeoman' some way down this page - over 18 hands tall. (That's
six feet to the shoulder):
http://www.homeofrestforhorses.btinternet.co.uk/residents.html
I think the queeen holds the record for breeding the largest drum horse ( amix
of New Forest Shire and Clydesdale), but I can't find a reference to the exact
height.
I'm not trying to build this to any exact scale, but I did want to build the
sort of earth-shakingly huge animal that makes you really believe dinosaurs
could still be around...
Jason R
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| (...) No, no! Eurotrash things are SMALLER, not bigger. I'm just saying that your horse, lovely as it is, either is out of scale, OR the molded horses have been undersized all along. Personally I think it's the latter, because after all, LEGO (...) (20 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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| (...) Thanks for that! Quite a bit BIGGER than the molded horses... if they are say, 15 hands, I make your Dobster to be 20 hands a least. That's what I thought even before you provided the reference. (...) When I posted I thought that was a breed (...) (20 years ago, 4-Apr-04, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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