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(...) Thanks! (...) Good idea :-) Regular water would have been fine too. I was just hasty and grabbed whatever I had available. Never guessed I would have ended up with a sticky mess. (...) Well, it was certainly a learning experience and adds to (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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Hello Max "Max Maxwell" <r34_v@hotmail.com> schreef in bericht news:Hnosrx.1FtJ@lugnet.com... (...) in (...) They are about 10.5 cm in diameter. that would be 10.5 / 2.54 = 4.13 inches Greetigns Maico Arts (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) These measurements are not precise, but roughly 4 1/4-4 1/2 inches or 11cm OD and a bit over 2 inches or 5cm ID There is a pic of them here: (URL) Maggie C. (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) A very nice crane, pity about the crash. Do you know what exactly failed? (...) This is really nice. I've been toying with the idea of building a tower crane like the (URL) K10000> with the turntable at the bottom of the tower, but the problem (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Tim, accidents such as that often happen in real life, in most cases due to operator error or unpredictable weather. You can see some examples here (URL) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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What is the diameter, in inches and centimeters, of the Power Puller tires in the 8457/8466 sets? Thanks, Max (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: News from Switzerland - Major Site Update
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(...) Well, the machine pictured is not the one I built my model after. My model is a scaled down copy of the Marion type 5760 stripping shovel called 'The Mountaineer'. There were five type 5760 built, with 'The Mountaineer' being the first. Two (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Again, two excellent creations from TJ's hands! The MSG50 is briljant! Only a big shame it crashed. (...) Why don't you build a polar bear for instance? There are lots of other thing to build ;-) Dennis p.s. I know it, I also have a certain (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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both of these are really good models, they are not really my area of interest/expertise (do I have that?!) but I read through the pages slowly, taking everything in and looking at every image rather than skimming. You must have felt like crying when (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Darn! that things wrecked. My guess is that it'll be scrapped where it lies. I was just reading a website the other day about this machine crossing over a road to get to a new site. Slowly rolling over like that reminds me of one of my Lego (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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