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yeah, i would've liked a W-12, but that seemed to hard at first, and the T- block achieves the same basic idea. I'm working on chassis stuff now, hopefully I'll have pics in a few days or so....... PS: The W-block may fit in a smaller space, anyone (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Fredrik Glockner has some good stuff on this here: (URL) Clark (25 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Nah, I think you're just fine with the elastic bands. They are legit pieces anyway aren't they - the "Mud Masher" uses them as part of its steering - so the purists shoud be happy. Jennifer Clark (25 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
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In lugnet.technic, Jeffrey Driscoll writes: Sounds similiar to (Audi's I think) W block engine. Am I close? I don't remember how many cylinders it has. (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
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It got 12 cylinders, 4 on the left facing horizontal, and four on the right, with 4 on top. the side have a gap in the middle, due to the crank shaft needing room to turn. Runs very smooth tho. only takes the same length as a V- 10 would. My attempt (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
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In lugnet.technic, Jeffrey Driscoll writes: Never heard on one. Please give more details. Ron (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Howdy, this is my first time seriously pursueing any sort of continuing project with technic, and boy are my skills suffering. :) Anyway, I've been tooling around the web ordering parts, etc, and stumbled here. I'd like a little feedback if you (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) if (...) I know exactly what you mean! That's half the fun of Lego though.... (...) As mentioned on the site, I feel that the rubber bands spoil the purity of the mud guard solution (oh dear, Lego really is getting to my head...), but hard as (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I can fully empathise with those weeks spent getting things right - it is as if the model is sitting there teasing you, telling you that there is a way to get things working correctly, it's just that you haven't found it... yet. The (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
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O boy , do we get all the old stuff here in Europe :( I just bought mine 3 weeks ago and today one spring broke and the other one already has little pieces of black plastic inside them. Now lets see how good costumer support is here. Koen (25 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)
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