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Re: 1999 Technic Car
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Date: 
Fri, 11 Dec 1998 21:03:01 GMT
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Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ...
Well, have you tried to make a car as detailed as Jonathan Stephenson's
some time?

No, I made a truck. With 10 suspension sets and 4 springs per set
it was fairly firm while carrying the truck. But it definitely needed
the support legs before lifting the crane arm up. Making a car that
size seems like a lot of work.

And I agree that 3000-6000 pieces would be required. Including a lot of
the 6x16 plates! I'd buy several :)


But Jonathan's cars are very, very cool. Much more "super model team" IMO.

Moz



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  Re: 1999 Technic Car
 
(...) Of course, but you're not the regular LEGO customer! ;-) (...) I agree. It is the nature of Technic models to be "incomplete", i.e. not have a body that covers the whole car. The Model Team range has "complete" models, and Jonathan combines (...) (26 years ago, 12-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: 1999 Technic Car
 
(...) Well, have you tried to make a car as detailed as Jonathan Stephenson's some time? I have, and let me tell you that the weight and shear number of pieces needed is unbelievable. I've used up to three large shock absorbers on each wheel and (...) (26 years ago, 11-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)

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