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(...) It's the same design as set 8479 BarCode truck, see my photos here: (URL) the end of the page. I have scanned the instructions and sent them to Kevin Loch (adminstrator of Brickshelf) but he has not put them onto the page. I still have the (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Don't worry Marco ours Italians friends known very well this model. I presented it in Florence, Zwolle and during dadi.com (Crema)also. Thanks Andrea (22 years ago, 21-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Can't say anything else then : WOW!! And if I look at the pictures again I only go :WOW! Verry nice work indeed. If it is ok, i'm going to copy some of the lifting mechanism for the tipper (using the same princip)? That was a realy good idea, (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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Well done Boys :) Another masterpiece ... Marco PS : You should advise your Italian friends too ... (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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Looking for our best solution in suspension set up and drive train, to give a system able in winnig model’s heavy weight (3,5 KG) and technic gears friction, I realized in collaboration with my friend Fabio this MAN 33-414. Front steering axle (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic) !
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(...) I liked this one too (URL) looks like extension and hoist are remote controlled by RCX.... ROSCO (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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New: (URL) my entry to the 2nd ISCC. First I wanted to submit it together with a drawbar trailer loaded with an excavator, but something went wrong with the photolab. It was too late to upload those pics. Anyway, enjoy it! Dennis Bosman (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.build, lugnet.lego, lugnet.technic) !
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(URL) yer own Scud launcher model!!! Check out the age recommendation! This is kind of impressive though. It has a full functioning 8x8x8 truck. TJ p.s. Check out the other stuff: (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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(...) Oh, these new sets also have a nice new tire (unfortunately only one per set) in them. It says 36.8x14 ZR on the side. They have the rubber permanently attached, and are 3 2/3 bricks tall. -- David Schilling (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.modelteam)
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(...) One new part that I'm happy to finally see is a 7-long axle! There's a light gray one in <set:8355>, and perhaps some of the other new racers as well. -- David Schilling (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.modelteam)
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(...) parts to see if they can solve a particular problem. However they tend to create $$ problems instead :) (...) I will! /Tobbe (22 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.modelteam)
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I liked the "Technic Connector Toggle Joint Smooth, Part #44 ". As for the escapement wheel, "bah!" :P (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.modelteam)
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Rather than update the old "Part Of The Week" feature every week, I've decided to periodically update a list of new parts. I've put this on the old PotW page: (URL) you've seen any new parts that should be included, please let me know! thanks, TJ (22 years ago, 13-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.modelteam)
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(...) Nice (except the text is still next to the photos :-P )! I like the cab-tilting action photo :) Is that a can with 700 grams of dog food or is it a can that weighs 700 g? /Tobbe (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) OK, I've updated the page with a few more details including the attachment of the boom extension, and details of the 700g lift. Enjoy! ROSCO (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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<<snip>> (...) I hope he wants to add it into some contest that only accepts official Lego parts :) (URL) folks, MoTeC is still up and running. I've been busy a lot in autumn, summer was almost dead-LEGO-wise and I'm about to move to a bigger (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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Hi, thanks Anrea! And your english isn't perfect, but I get the gist! ROSCO (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks Jen! Am I allowed to say "nyak, nyak" now??? 8?) (...) Well in this case, I just hung around taking photos from outside the barriers, and Andy saw me and invited me up! I've had not so pleasant experiences asking other crane drivers (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Me too! I think rubberbands are other of those few items that can be substituted with non-Lego materials... anyway, the only difference (I think) is where the rubberband (or string in this case) was manufactured. And Ross, about the steel rod (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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Nice crane Ross, I'll have to update my webpage to say that it is practical to get a three section boom at 4 studs wide. It's great that you got good reference photos, I'm still not quite gallous enough to ask people if I can take photos of that (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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Hi Ross, many compliment, your allterraincrane are fantastic!To times it is more difficult to construct great small models rather than! Now I must wait for, I wanted to publish the new BIGFOOT!;-))))) Obviously I am joking!!! P.S. You know that my (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Agreed! (22 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Well, I don't want to go into *that* argument, but I feel string is one of those few items that's perfectly acceptable to substitute with non-LEGO materials :-) (...) No problemo. I highlighted your post last week, but couldn't reply then (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks! (...) Hmmm. I didnt even try that - just chose the grey cos it looked more like the steel of your average hydraulic ram 8?) Might try a red one too.... I actually thought about getting a steel rod & inserting into a plastic sleeve - (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) lifting cylinder. I know the excessiving bending of the axle is a little unsightly. Have you tried other axles? Are the black axles more stiff than the gray ones? I know that's a dumb question, and I should probably know the answer. But I (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) My in-mind project might be something like 70 cm long (1:20) and that's all I have to say about that for now :) (...) Or you could have the text above or below the pictures, not on the sides of 'em :) /Tobbe (22 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Me? Abuse LEGO??? Never!!!! 8?) (...) Nah, I like big stuff too was just kidding 8?) Just for a bit of comparison, this crane is 10 studs wide, Jennifer's AC100-1 is about 18 I think, and Dennises LG1550 looks to be around 24.... (...) Ah well (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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Yep, it's a great idea! I would like to thanks Ludger for sharing it, because I can use it for my own MAN tipper truck! Dennis (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
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Hello everybody, You must see this site. These are Black Cat wheels based LEGO trucks (Scania, DAF, Peterbilt etc). Unfortunately he doesn't build trucks anymore. Therefore he constructs 1:24 scale trains instead. The URL is: (URL) fun! Dennis (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam)
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(...) Thanks Simon! (...) Well they weren't my idea, but they kinda grew on me... ROSCO (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Well it do get it's fair share of abuse. (...) :) (...) I don't mind more in the 1:20 range and I don't mind building what others already have built but originality is better. (...) Yes, they are. But I prefer to keep my browser in the 800 (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Superb! You've managed to get so much functionality and realism into such a relatively small scale model. I really love the engine(not sure about the pink seats though!). Psi (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks Tobbe! (...) I like them too, though I'm disappointed how easily the elevating axle bends. (...) 8?) I doubt even John's miniature controls could be squeezed in there! (...) Yes, I'll probably try transparent next time. It's so (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks Eric! Though the pink seats weren't my idea..... (...) Well, I've been following the progress of Jama with interest too 8?) Regards ROSCO (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Clever design on the boom, both extension and elevating. But why didn't you use real drive and suspension, bet you could have fit some RC from HiTechnic in there aswell :) The stickers look OK from here, and they lead me to explore the (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Ta Richie! The stickers are an art in themselves, but I'll get them better next time 8?) Those glossy sticker sheets are so darn expensive, you can't afford much experimentation! ROSCO (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thx Lar! But the planetary gearing isn't really there (neither are the axles actually driven!) - I just put that there to explain the larger hubs on those axles! ROSCO (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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Hey that's terrific! Check out how high the boom goes! I like the little trailer to help hold it too. I like how you used those steering systems. Gotta love the pink seats! Check out the size, like you said almost minifig scale, a true mix. I didn't (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Nice work! The stickers do add to the finished model. (And the website address on the side is a nice modern touch too.) Cheers Richie (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Wow! way nifty! Another BRE masterpiece. I hope you add some detail on the planetary gearing on the driven axles... (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic)
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