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I was looking at getting some flex axles but I was wondering... How much do they 'flex'? and How long are they? Thanks, Jason (25 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Update to my Caterham 7 technic creation
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(...) I kept the scale as near to possible correct by digging out all the dimensions of the real car and then scaling with respect to the 8448 wheels. I've got 12 years worth of Autocar magazine (I am a car nut as well as Lego nut...) to refer to! (...) (25 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Update to my Caterham 7 technic creation
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(...) It just felt so right. Attention to detail The scaling Doing a good job of difficult curves. You also managed to get a working transmission into that tight space (thanks for the hints there) And I like the blending of technic and bricks. To (...) (25 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Jennifer's comment prompted me to add an extra photo. You guessed it, a close up of a front mud guard with a front wheel removed. This makes it clearer how I solved this slightly tricky problem. Neil (25 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) It's about a year now since I got my 8448, my first Lego set of any kind since the late eighties. I feel it has taken me all of this time to truly get to grips with using the new parts that have come along in this period, but I am of the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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Lawrence, I feel truly honoured! Thanks for the comments so far, keep them coming. Neil (...) (25 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Simply the best Lego car model on the net. Nuff said. regards lawrence (25 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: super cars
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Here is a picture of the Ferrari posed in the same position as the 8448 picture. Almost perfect. The tail is a little closer to the Camaro's spoiler, but I'll admit defeat. (...) mag (...) (25 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Update to my Caterham 7 technic creation
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(...) [...] (...) Gotta "me too" this one. Excellent detailed use of new parts, new gears and even Throwbot parts. Truly excellent. as evah, John C. (25 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Science Experiment- need help!
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Wave your hand in front of a monitor or TV screen. Same effect. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.test, lugnet.technic)
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