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Re: 1:20 scale Apache Helicopter
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Date: 
Sun, 23 Oct 2005 14:13:34 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Ross Crawford wrote:
> In lugnet.announce.moc, Mark Bellis wrote:
> > Here's my MOC of an Apache helicopter, built to 1:20 scale, compatible with
> > Technic figures.  http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1437017
> 
> Looks like it's going well! Can't wait to see the finished model! But...
> 
> > It features the first ever fully working Lego helicopter rotor with collective
> > and differential rotor blade pitch control.
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1437013
> 
> Sorry mate, but I already had that in 2000 with my first model after my "dark
> ages": http://www.br-eng.info/about/lego/mocs/huey.htm
> 
> Implementation is a little bulkier, but I didn't mod any parts ;)
> 
> Regards
> 
> ROSCO

Sorry, the rotor was done in 1996 - TLG have the pictures!  So mine was the
first after all! :-)

Mark



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  Re: 1:20 scale Apache Helicopter
 
(...) Anyway, I'm glad I'm not the only one to have tackled this problem. As soon as I bought an 8856 helicopter (URL) I thought "That's not how a real helicopter works" and began thinking how to do it properly. This was the main reason I sent TLG (...) (21 years ago, 23-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic)

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  Re: 1:20 scale Apache Helicopter
 
(...) ages": (URL) is a little bulkier, but I didn't mod any parts ;) Regards ROSCO (21 years ago, 22-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic)

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