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Hi all! As there is a lot of non-constructive chatting in lugnet.technic I figured I'd tell all what I'm planning. Here's the story: Back in 2000 I started on a big scale project, a Hercules in scale 1:20. It got "finished" in April the 8th 2001. (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.build.military)
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| | what is technic, WAS: SAAB JAS 39 Gripen, step 1 - planning.
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"Tobbe Arnesson" <StPnAtM@lotek.nu> wrote in message news:HAnHM3.AA7@lugnet.com... (...) :) it is a good point to start discussion what is really technic-style and what is not IMO TLC did technic line to present mechanisms and sophisticated stuff (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: what is technic, WAS: SAAB JAS 39 Gripen, step 1 - planning.
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(...) 8448 is NOT Technic-style IMHO, 8880 is though. No panels, no studless beams and no flexi tubing, just bricks! (...) Bionicle sorts under Technic, yes. (...) I prefer Model Team looks with Technic functions and that's where I'm heading with (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: what is technic, WAS: SAAB JAS 39 Gripen, step 1 - planning.
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(...) ugly. hercules is great the only one thing makes it ugly mixed colors (sorry) i know it is always not enough bricks especialy for so big creation but maybe you wouldn't say "it won't happen again. It's ugly" if you could buid grippen having (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: SAAB JAS 39 Gripen, step 1 - planning.
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"Tobbe Arnesson" <StPnAtM@lotek.nu> skrev i meddelandet news:HAnHM3.AA7@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) Buy a Duplo Easter Egg and carefully slice the transparent part in two halves :-) BTW, you should be careful with all that Lego planning, buying (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Cool idea, I have to look into that! (...) Hey, SHE is the one who wants tons of LEGO rail so my (our) train can pass thru all rooms... Besides I pay all the bills except the food so she can't complain, really. /Tobbe (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: SAAB JAS 39 Gripen, step 1 - planning.
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(...) single) (...) thru (...) I used to want a set-up like when I was younger. I always wondered how to get the track (set at waist height) across open doorways. Do you have a drawbridge or attach the track to the back of the door. Either way you'd (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | House layout (Was: Re: SAAB JAS 39 Gripen, step 1 - planning.)
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Copy to: lugnet.trains FUT: lugnet.trains (...) Windows is also a problem, of course it can pass by the window but it's inconvinient if they open inwards. (...) Since it's a regular apartment there is no staircase :) (...) The idea was to drive (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: House layout (Was: Re: SAAB JAS 39 Gripen, step 1 - planning.)
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(...) [snip] (...) I'm a native speaker, but I still had to go to the dictionary to be sure: cushy Pronunciation: 'ku-shE Etymology: Hindi khush pleasant, from Persian khush : entailing little hardship or difficulty <a cushy job with a high salary> (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: what is technic, WAS: SAAB JAS 39 Gripen, step 1 - planning.
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(...) Oh, it's not only the mixed colors that makes it ugly. Sure the shape is there and the functions but I'm not satisfied with it. Some day I might go back and do it properly in MiniFig scale. (...) MOC's can be built with flexi tubes and panels (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: House layout (Was: Re: SAAB JAS 39 Gripen, step 1 - planning.)
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(...) Err. I think that's 'number' as in 'lot' or 'situation'. Specifically a comfortable position in life. Jason J Railton (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: House layout (Was: Re: SAAB JAS 39 Gripen, step 1 - planning.)
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Thanks Brian and Jason! /Tobbe (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: House layout (Was: Re: SAAB JAS 39 Gripen, step 1 - planning.)
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(...) Um. My layout has 6 holes in walls. (Right now only 4 have track in them- and not all of that is connected) Grade is 2 plates/track piece, and it would not really be practical to go overhead for each door regardless of how you did it (rack). (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.trains)
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