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| Fresh models, yo. I've seen those christini bikes for sale in philadelphia. with many years as a bicycle salesperson, i know crap when i see it, and a 2 wheeldrive bike for an xc application is a little ridiculous. your models rock, though, (...) (20 years ago, 31-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | John Deere Forwarder 1710D
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| All, I am pleased to announce a summary of a John Deere Forwarder I built over a year ago - but havent been able to post it until now. Approx 30 different views of the design posted on Brickshelf. See link below (URL) The pictures start with the (...) (20 years ago, 31-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Two new mountain bikes
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| (...) Hi John (...) Thanks for sharing, it's always great pleasure to see new design (and good pictures that make galleries comfortable to see). It's a bit off-topic but you have put an animated picture of a W8 engine at the same time in your (...) (20 years ago, 31-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Two new mountain bikes
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| Hi folks, Finally got around to photographing 2 more mountain bikes: (URL) 1. (URL) A full suspension bike> not really modelled after any bike in particular, although the front suspension is 'borrowed' from BMW's motorcycles. However, fully (...) (20 years ago, 31-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Modular RC kits?
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| (...) The closest thing to your requirements Joe would be Racers set 8475/8366: (URL) for technic use, modular, and uses radio control (not IR). The receiver unit houses 6xAA batteries, has a +/- 45 degree front output servo (internal) with a (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Modular RC kits?
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| Are there any kits which contain the parts needed to make my own remote-controlled vehicles and other gizmos? Ideally, I'd like something with four or more channels, so I can make something like a bulldozer able to lift and tilt its scoop. If LEGO (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Nathanael Kuipers
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| I am very pleased to hear the great news Nathanael! Your new model is very impressive and as usual a technical masterpiece.(By the way, I had a feeling it was going to have something to do with that 8463 set since last we talked) What I find truly (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | Re: MOC 8436: Cranetruck
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| (...) Yeah, I'm not really sad. I was just trying to bribe him with guilt(1). It's cheaper than bribing with money ;-> -Paul (1) I think I learned this technique from my Italian grandmother... (20 years ago, 29-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: MOC 8436: Cranetruck
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| (...) -- snipped the rest of my goofy reply --- (...) Aw, you know I'm just kidding. Please, don't stop! I'm not really upset. I was just trying to guilt you into making me instructions... :-) (...) Okay, maybe I've been too pushy about the (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: MOC 8436: Cranetruck
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| (...) Cheer up, Paul, he's done instructions for some of his other models. Perhaps if you bribed him??? (20 years ago, 29-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: MOC 8436: Cranetruck
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| (...) VERY cool. GREAT news. Presumably you are under NDA and maybe shouldn't have even said that much (smile) but... go you! Congrats and we'll all be waiting to see what happens... (20 years ago, 29-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: MOC 8436: Cranetruck
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| I DO hope you are going to accept that invitation? Couldn't see anything bad coming from that. (20 years ago, 29-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: MOC 8436: Cranetruck
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| (...) Hey Steve! How are you doing? Actually I can't give you a satisfying answer because I don't know how I do that. I just do.... :-P However I'm always convinced that sets do have a nice piece selection with which you can achieve great things! (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: MOC 8436: Cranetruck
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| (...) It uses only one set to build! That's the challenge for me ;-) Nate (20 years ago, 29-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: MOC 8436: Cranetruck
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| (...) <snip> (...) :-S Are you sure you want me to share more of this??! It seems like it's not good for you and I really don't want to get you upset or something. Actually I feel a bit ashamed I didn't help you out more to reconstruct the models... (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: MOC 8436: Cranetruck
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| (...) Good models without good pictures is a real pity. Would be great if LEGO would support that! :-) If not maybe I should consider publishing a book with many of my alternate models.... (...) The pictures don't do it justice. The turning radius (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: MOC 8436: Cranetruck
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| (...) Well in a way you are correct. I haven't seen the black unmarked vehicle but do have received an invitation to cooperate with LEGO as a freelancer for at least 1 project... :-) Nate (20 years ago, 29-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: MOC 8436: Cranetruck
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| (...) Thanks Nathan! It's always good to explore new things. That's why I try to build new and inspiring things all the time. It's also good to get a clue what your limitations are and I'm still making progression... I don't have the excavator. I (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: MOC 8436: Cranetruck
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| (...) Hi Philo, Thanks for your kind reply. I do my best. I've spent a week to come to this model and it still has some minor flaws that might need improvement, but maybe that's just my thought.. Nate (20 years ago, 29-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Pneumatic switching circuits
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| (...) <SNIP> (...) I was wondering what the mthod of choice for this was... (...) That helps a lot.. looks like I'm gonna need to find around 30 more switches... Best source I found Technic Wreckers has a bunch.. but I fear shipping from Australia (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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