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Re: small MOC
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Fri, 3 May 2002 17:59:57 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Ken Koleda writes:
> Hello everyone,
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> I wanted to share a small, simple MOC I have completed.
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> This is a 'light tank.' Really light because I guess it would be smaller than
> minifig-scale (yes, I know it's not of a scale). A key factor, of course, was
> the abundant tread/track. This does not attempt to model a real world
> vehicle, although the pointed front end took some inspiration from WWI or some
> interwar prototype tank that I seem to recall seeing pictures of.
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=164625
Looks pretty neat. Like you said, the scale isn't exactly minifig. Maybe they
could be GPS controled tanks. So there wouldn't need to be room for a person
inside.
> I have a slightly bigger tank (same treads, different turret) in the works and
> a modern style APC or AFV.
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> I eventually will get some of the link treads, but I think that will force
> scaling up. With this size of design I have the bricks to build a several
> and they would be small enough to fit on a rail car I believe.
Looks small enough. Would be interesting to have a whole train with military
equipment.
> It also might be nice to do in dark gray. Not sure I have all the parts or
> that they even make them... although since it's small there aren't *that* many
> different kinds of parts anyway.
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> I have worked on some aircraft too, but keep running into road blocks.
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> LMKWYT
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> Ken
-Jason
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