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Subject: 
Re: Mercedes-Benz truck
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lugnet.general, lugnet.town
Date: 
Fri, 6 Apr 2001 10:21:47 GMT
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In lugnet.town, Gianluca Morelli writes:
> Hi all,
> I've not been putting pics on brickshelf for a long time...
> Now there are some (ugly!!..but I used the scanner,not the camera) pics
> of a Mercedes-Benz truck (tractor) I've built in 6wide size (I'm one of
> those guys who build 8wide trains,so why not 6 wide trucks?)
> 
> http://brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=4057
> 
> in pic 2 you can see the bottom view,with reproduction of
> engine,gearbox,transmission and differential...there's the spare
> wheel,too.
> It's linked to frame using 2 1x1 round plates.
> 
> Please LMKWYT
> 
> Ciao
> Gianluca
> 
> 

Very nice. Will you post instructions?. This disign could well become a
standard base for other trucks. As for the "6 wide" issue, if cars are 4 wide,
then this type of truck which in reality is much bigger than a car would be
more to scale as 6-wide. I think the main issue with 6-wide trucks is the
availablility of the windshields

Lester

PS: Where did you get the hood orniment?

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Hi all, I've not been putting pics on brickshelf for a long time... Now there are some (ugly!!..but I used the scanner,not the camera) pics of a Mercedes-Benz truck (tractor) I've built in 6wide size (I'm one of those guys who build 8wide trains,so (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)

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