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Re: Topple Tower
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Wed, 2 Mar 2005 16:21:22 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Iain Hendry wrote:
> Thanks to the suggestion of John (to use an RCX as a counterweight), I
> realised this was absolutely the way to go on this Topple Tower model idea I
> had.  I have no wiring routing issues (it would have been impossible
> otherwise).  Here's what I've got so far.
> 
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=119520'
> 
> I've ordered 35 (unusual capacity!) grey seats off of BrickLink, so it will
> look much nicer, too. :)  When I start to realise the scale I started in,
> this is going to be one of the biggest flat rides I've done.

I saw that last night but all of a sudden couldn't browse the rest of the
folder.  Anyways, it looks great!  I love the classic Iain Hendry touches like
the guide wheels next to the 24t.  So slick.

Calum



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  Re: Topple Tower
 
(...) I added another photo late last night becuase I worked on part of the tower, but it was moderated a little later on. Try again now. :) I'll be adding to it on a regular basis (project in progress). Off to Blue! Yay 6-packs! Iain (22 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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  Topple Tower
 
Thanks to the suggestion of John (to use an RCX as a counterweight), I realised this was absolutely the way to go on this Topple Tower model idea I had. I have no wiring routing issues (it would have been impossible otherwise). Here's what I've got (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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