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Re: Tallest lego crane
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lugnet.general, lugnet.technic
Date: 
Wed, 5 Jan 2005 12:14:26 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Mark Tarrabain wrote:
> ondrew hartigan wrote:
> > In lugnet.general, Alvin Brant wrote:
> > 
> > > Good Afternoon All.
> > > 
> > > I was just curious if anyone could tell me if there is any record for the
> > > tallest lego crane model?  I have just completed the first set up of my own
> > > version of a Liebherr LR-11200 Crawler Crane that is 18 feet tall (almost 6
> > > meters).  There are some pictures posted at the following link.
> > > 
> > > http://brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=104438
> > > 
> > > Check out the Stage 3 pictures for the full setup.  I am currently waiting on
> > > an additional order of parts to add another section to the jib, bringing the
> > > total height to 20 feet.  I think that this will be as tall as I can go.
> > > 
> > > If anyone has any insight on this matter, please feel let me know.
> > > 
> > > Thanks--Alvin
> > 
> > 
> > well i don't know if i should commit you to an isilum or add you to my "dude
> > that rock's, MOC list" but your model is completly awsome.
> > 
> > as the saying goes a picture is worth a thousand words:
> > 
> > <<http://brickshelf.com/gallery/abrant23/LR11200-Stage-1/Stage3/thumb/stage3_41.jpg_thumb.jpg>>
> 
> Could anyone enlighten me as to what design patterns are employed in
> these sorts of cranes to build the boom and other arms?
> 
> > > Mark
> 
> 
> > > Mark


Mark, since I have to disassemble the boom into sections to get the model back
inside, I will take some close up pictures of the boom sections and post them on
Brickshelf this evening so that you can get a better look at the design.

Alvin



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  Re: Tallest lego crane
 
(...) Could anyone enlighten me as to what design patterns are employed in these sorts of cranes to build the boom and other arms? >> Mark >> Mark (22 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)

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