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Re: New LEGO Van (real)
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Mon, 22 Jan 2001 14:48:13 GMT
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Looks more like an Expedition to me. I'd think they'd go for the larger
vehicle to have more space for their toys.
Adrian
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www.brickfrenzy.com
In lugnet.general, Gary E. Blessing writes:
> It looks like a ford explorer to me.
> Gary
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> Mark Sandlin <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message
> news:B6911C78.BB76%sandlin@nwlink.com...
> > When I posted the link to the associated article last week, I thought the
> > thing was, well, a VAN.
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> > That's a Ford Exhibitionist or similar Sport fUtility Vehicle.
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> > Odd that they should call it a van.
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> > ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin
> > --
> > Mark's Lego(R) Creations
> > http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego
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> > in article G7JxuC.2r6@lugnet.com, J.W.Hummer wrote:
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> > > http://detnews.com/pix/galleries/autos/exotica/legovan.jpg
> > >
> > > Click the link above to see it and the description is below
> > >
> > > Johnson Controls Inc displays its Lego InMotion van designed by JCI • senior
> > > designer Lance Larsen. Johnson Controls showed the vehicle only to the • press
> > > because they about how to keep the kids out of it. InMotion looks like a
> > > child's toy come to life. Its cupholders are patterned after the chunky
> > > yellow "hands" on the tiny Lego action figures. The second-row seats • have
> > > swiveling tray tables made out of the gray bases that kids use to build • Lego
> > > buildings and cities. Even the caps on the tire valve stems are made out • of
> > > Lego blocks. There is a rear-seat entertainment system with a removable • DVD
> > > with a Go Pad, a hand-held device that can control the DVD player, • provide
> > > Internet access and display images from a digital camera. There is an
> > > intercom system that makes it easier for front passengers to talk to • rear
> > > passengers via microphones and the vehicle's audio system. Also, this is • one
> > > of the first concepts to come with a paper-towel dispenser.
> > >
> > > This was shown at the Detroit 2001Autoshow
> > >
> > > -Jeremy
> >
> >
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| i think they are actually offering the interior. From what I have read, no one company has picked it up yet. So they are just showing it in an SUV as an example. It could be put in a van, SUV, minivan, stationwagon, etc. "Adrian Drake" (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
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| It looks like a ford explorer to me. Gary Mark Sandlin <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:B6911C78.BB76%s...ink.com... (...) senior (...) press (...) have (...) Lego (...) of (...) DVD (...) provide (...) rear (...) one (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
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