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  Holden Ute construction update
 
Hi All, My Aussie icon in LEGO, the HZ model Holden Utility, is nearing completion and I have uploaded some new pics showing body, engine, suspension and differential detail. I still need to create a gearbox, steering column and interior when I get (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Re: Holden Ute construction update
 
Man, you have to promote this to Lego, and hopefully they will accept the idea, I would love to see this come out as a Model team Lego theme for cars. I love this. Awesome! Of course, it's up to you whether you want to sell your idea. Colby. (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.au)  
 
  Re: Holden Ute construction update
 
(...) Strewth, what a bloody ripper! That's bonza, mate. Stoked! Cheers mate, Paul (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Holden Ute construction update
 
(...) I'm not really one for cars, but that's an icon alright! (...) if pics and the like were your primary source of design I must say you done very well. very well indeed. Flipin' heck Trav (-|-) (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Holden Ute construction update
 
(...) This is fantastic, Braith. Have you got plans for spotlights, VB, RMW & Bundy stickers & CAT mudflaps? ;-) She'd look a ripper doing a spot of circle work. Cheers Richie (22 years ago, 23-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  RE: Holden Ute construction update
 
Surely this is a Queensland ute! The lack of exhaust system is a dead giveaway, as is the inlet stacks sticking through the bonnet. (In NSW no part of the engine can be exposed - you need a housing.) That being the case, a large XXXX sticker across (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Holden Ute construction update
 
(...) And what about that other great aussie icon, the roo-bar? ROSCO (22 years ago, 24-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Holden Ute construction update
 
(...) Excellent work Braith, and nice pics :^) (22 years ago, 24-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Holden Ute construction update
 
G'day, Shucks guys, thanks for the kind words! A roll bar with spotties is definately on the cards along with an exhaust system and a few accesories in the back. I'll also see what I can do in the way of a roo-bar once the interior is done. Keep the (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.au)

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