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  Re: Lego Technic Enzo 8653 Final Version Pics
 
(...) First pics iv'e seen of the susspension(or lack there of). It looks like this set includes the same wheel mounts as 8846 and 8386 (URL) so the hubcap can fix to the centre wheel axle hole ? The rear wishbones show the wheels are attached with (...) (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Origin of "Bulldozer"
 
(...) Wow. I never knew it was a term that could have negative connotations. An engineer I work with said the term might also be related to a "cow catcher" mounted on the front of early trains, which essentially had a similar shape as some 'dozer (...) (20 years ago, 14-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Origin of "Bulldozer"
 
(...) It is a shortened version of "a bull's dose" meaning a large amount of something. . i always wondered this too, and recently got a good coffee table book on heavy machinery that said that is where it came from. Bulldozers were invented and (...) (20 years ago, 14-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Lego Technic Enzo 8653 Final Version Pics
 
i don't see any engine any gearbox and any suspension am i right? pixel "Paul Boratko" <crowkillers@atlanticbb.net> wrote in message news:IBwqyA.y65@lugnet.com... (...) little (...) (20 years ago, 14-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Origin of "Bulldozer"
 
(...) Nate- This word first appears in writing in 1876 as the verb bulldoze which meant "intimidate by violence". A bulldozer was therefore "one who intimidates by violence". It is suggested that the word is simply a compound of bull "male cow" and (...) (20 years ago, 14-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)


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