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Re: Another Technic Creation
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Date: 
Mon, 13 Nov 2000 16:49:44 GMT
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Jennifer Clark <jen@vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk> wrote:
I've just put my latest creation online, a Technic figure scale
small(ish) excavator. The model is powered by motors and pneumatics, and
there are MPEG videos of it working to download. You can find it here:
  http://www.telepresence.strath.ac.uk/jen/lego/

That's really beautiful. The operation is very nice, and I'm really amazed
by the amount of attention you've given to functionality, realism, and
appearance. Usually, that's a pick-one-or-two sort of proposition, but this
combines all three very nicely. Lego should make this into a set.

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  Re: Another Technic Creation
 
(...) That's an interesting point - one of the great things about designing models like this is that you don't have to worry about things like the cost of the set relative to how it is going to look on the shop shelf. In this case, there are three (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic)
  Re: Another Technic Creation
 
(...) I dunno about that. Didn't someone here say that he/she found the 8480 Space Shuttle too difficult to build? Given that LEGO sets are, after all, children's toys, I think they should comprise fairly simple mechanics and construction, so that (...) (24 years ago, 14-Nov-00, to lugnet.technic)

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  Another Technic Creation
 
Hi again folks, I've just put my latest creation online, a Technic figure scale small(ish) excavator. The model is powered by motors and pneumatics, and there are MPEG videos of it working to download. You can find it here: (URL) me know what you (...) (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.uk) !! 

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