Subject:
|
Re: Amphibious tour bus
|
Newsgroups:
|
lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott
|
Date:
|
Sun, 12 Aug 2001 19:20:17 GMT
|
Viewed:
|
1594 times
|
| |
|
|
In lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, Bradley Dale writes:
> Here are a few pictures of the LEGO amphibus I built, inspired by the ones in
> Ottawa. The colour scheme is from the Lady Dive, and the design is from the
> Lady Duck (the little amphibus that I was on) and the Lady Dive.
>
> http://www.geocities.com/dinosauria_ca/amphibus.JPG
> A nice side view of the bus, which is 6 studs wide and 20 studs long- about the
> maximum size for using LEGO road plates. The LEGO amphibus holds nine
> mini-figures, including the driver.
>
> http://www.geocities.com/dinosauria_ca/amphibus2.JPG
> This shot shows the boat-like front of the bus. The bottom uses special slopes
> from (IIRC) a Space Police set. Seating is Landspeeder-style (though I used
> the technique before the Landspeeder). I didn't use any chairs, but the bricks
> supporting the roof form the back rests. There's a life preserver hanging on
> the back of the bus.
>
> http://www.geocities.com/dinosauria_ca/amphibus3.JPG
> Here is a horrible picture of the back of the bus. The back plate folds down
> into a ramp, for the mini-figures to walk into the bus. They can even get to
> their seats without climbing over anything, unlike some recent Town sets. The
> propellors are those little 1x1 'rockets'.
>
> Pictures of a real amphibus can be seen a www.amphibus.com
Bradley,
I can't see the pictures, are the links correct?
Jude
|
|
Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: Amphibious tour bus
|
| (...) geocities doesn't want you to link to the JPGs, because then the viewer won't see the ads. The JPGs must be put in pages, and you must link to the pages, not the images. This is true even if you've paid for ad-free space. I'd like to know how (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
|
Message is in Reply To:
| | Amphibious tour bus
|
| Here are a few pictures of the LEGO amphibus I built, inspired by the ones in Ottawa. The colour scheme is from the Lady Dive, and the design is from the Lady Duck (the little amphibus that I was on) and the Lady Dive. (URL) nice side view of the (...) (23 years ago, 11-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.town, lugnet.build)
|
6 Messages in This Thread:
  
- Entire Thread on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
This Message and its Replies on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
|
|
|
|
