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Tobbe, This is a nice looking model, especially with all the functions. As to more traction, you could use alternating regular chain links and tread links and mount a 1x4 plate on each tread link, studs out. I'm not sure how realistic this would (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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i was wondering if it would be possible to add hydralics to an 8880. essentially, you would have to replace all of the shocks with large pneumatic cylinders to get the effect done right. perhaps you could use an electric compressor like in the 8868. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic)
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The most popular ones here appear to be the 8480 Space Shuttle and the 8880 Super Car. The space shuttle is an outstanding model with seven functions, complex gear/axle networks and many useful (special and generic) pieces. I don't own the 8880 so I (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) You broke the link in half. The open-bracket ("<") must be on the same line as the close-bracket (">"). Here, watch (click on "View Raw Message" to see exactly how I typed this): <set:7171 this link should work > <set:7171 this link should NOT (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.technic)
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(...) King's (...) name= (...) Stinger>, (...) I guess I'm not quite good enough with the guide link system here. But you still get the idea of what sets had the minifigs. (25 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Castle had a queen/maiden in the 1980s (<set:1584 Knight's Challenge?> <set:6023 Maiden's Cart>, <set:6060 Knight's Challenge> <set:6067 Guarded Inn>), an inarguably female forestfigure in the 1980s (<set:6071 Forestman's Crossing>), a (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Favorite Technic sets
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(...) Mine are: 8880 Super Car 8458 Silver Chapion 8448 Super Street Sensation 8460 Pneumatic Crane Truck (25 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Technic Beams Needed
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(...) I tried - No luck. (Train bridges are black...) SRC StRuCtures (25 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Split of 5218 (was Re: Lego US S@H)
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(...) As many as I can find people to take the pneumatic parts for... :-) I need hundreds (even thousands) of beams, so the only problem is finding enough buyers for the "extra" parts from <set:5218>. I could put them in my BrickBay store, but what (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Caterham 7 replica completed: Take a look at my finished creation!
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It's been interesting to follow the progress of the creation of this model, and the finished model is certainly great! The front mudguards that follow the steering of the front wheels is a nice touch. Did you use the colour black for them because (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Caterham 7 replica completed: Take a look at my finished creation!
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(...) in (...) scheme. (...) Good to hear you recognised the 7. I agree about the colour too (I know the BRG acronym well!), I did consider a white stripe on the blue, but decided it would probably end up looking messy. BRG bricks please, Lego? Neil (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Caterham 7 replica completed: Take a look at my finished creation!
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(...) Erm, where shall I start?! The chassis is mainly made from 8448 parts, with some 8480 for good measure. However, tracking down which sets all the blue bodywork came from? I'll let someone else work that out ;-) Thanks for the compliments! (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Caterham 7 replica completed: Take a look at my finished creation!
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(...) in (...) I'm running a res of 1024x768 with no problems, I downsized the images from 1280x960 to make sure they fitted on MY screen. However, some people (ahem) do run lower resolutions, so I've now made all of the images resizable and (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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What sets does one have to buy to have all the parts neccesarely to build this awesome model? It should be made as an official Lego technic / modelteam set . Really beautifull car. Koen (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) ......... ......... .........and video into one MPEG stream using the free (...) Phew! It does sound complex. Another idea for Christmas pressies....! (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Cool! Thanks a lot! (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Very cool! I recognized what car it was right away! But it needs to be in BRG (British Racing Green) with a yellow nose cone and stripe. Yeah, I know, it's a Caterham but us Prisoner/Lotus fans only admit to one paint scheme. :-) Bruce (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I used a Sony EVI-D31 pan/tilt/zoom camera, commonly found rebadged on videoconferencing systems, to film the video. I don't have the good fortune to own one myself as they are rather expensive (about 800 UKP), but we have a couple in the lab (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Neil Everett" <neil.everett@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:G3GH6H.7po@lugnet.com... (...) but (...) Neil, small point, but when I click to select any larger views that open in a new window that I cannot resize. However, many of the images are (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Neil Everett" <neil.everett@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:G3GHu5.959@lugnet.com... (...) in (...) a (...) I only have the latest issue of Autocar (for the wheels) Like the Grinnall The 340r looks a bit easier than the Grinnall as its not (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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