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Re: Pictures and NEW BRICKS from 8455 Backhoe Loader and 8454 firetruck
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Mon, 9 Jun 2003 18:31:06 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Rebecca Taylor wrote:
> David Koudys wrote:
> > > 
> > > Now i have uploade some pictures to brickshelf:
> > > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=45895
> > 
> > I'm definitly going to order one of these--looks like it could be one of the
> > finest technic sets since the space shuttle.
> 
> Wow, where/when can I get one of these sets?  It's as if all the other ideas I
> had for my 8862 set but never got round to implementing have been brought to
> light.  I especially like the pneumatic rotation of the backhoe - mine used a
> horribly convoluted gear train to moderate effect.
> 
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=7079
> 
> The only thing I dislike on the new model is the almost universal adoption of
> the smooth beams.  How are we supposed to add the mudguards, lights, little
> levers and pretend dashboard tiles?!
> 
> Becky

Well you should cut get in your nearst LEGOLAND park..., and it should come on
S@H in a few weeks... ;-)

I agree with you, we need to "Get back to basic".
But you can always do like this:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=45931

Kim Andersen



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  Re: Pictures and NEW BRICKS from 8455 Backhoe Loader and 8454 firetruck
 
(...) Wow, where/when can I get one of these sets? It's as if all the other ideas I had for my 8862 set but never got round to implementing have been brought to light. I especially like the pneumatic rotation of the backhoe - mine used a horribly (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic)

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