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Re: Building help for set 392 Formula 1 racer
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lugnet.general
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Sun, 7 Jan 2007 18:20:36 GMT
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In lugnet.general, David Shifflett wrote:
> Hi all,
> I just received a set 392 Formula 1 racer.
>
> I need help interpretting one step of the instructions.
> See http://www.peeron.com/scans/392-1/7
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> In the inset box there are 2 blue 1x2 plates stacked up
> with a blue 1x1 plate on top of them.
> Those 3 pieces look to be part of the 'blower' being assembled
> in the inset box, but don't appear when the blower
> is installed on the top of the engine.
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> Also the photos of the model dont show the back of the 'blower'
> but do show the top and those parts are not included.
> If they were the top of the 'blower' would be a 3x4
> with 1 more stud in the center of the back (5th row)
> The photos show
> XXXX
> XXXX
> XXXX
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> But with those parts in the 'blower' it should be
> XXXX
> XXXXX
> XXXX
>
> Any help you can give me would be appreciated,
> Keep on bricking,
> dave
Here's an email answer I got from Clark:
+ Dave,
+ You are correct. the extra 1x1 is level with the top of the blower. That
+ represents the axle of the blower. The realpic doesn't show it (no surprise
+ there), and the instructions blend the blower bit with the tail plates.
+ Here's an Ldraw that shows the effect
+ http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1633113
+ same model from overhead
+ http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1633114
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+ Here's a built model
+ http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1879044
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+ HTH,
+ Clark
Thanks, to Clark, and all for your help,
dave
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