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(...) Thanks... The first time I thought of using these wheels backwards was last year when I built a bus, but I wasn't sure of a great way to attach them. (I just had them delicately balanced at the time.) :) But to attach them for real, you can't (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jun-02, to lugnet.town)
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Dude, that is one cool boat! Seth... (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jun-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Hmm. That's an interesting piece. the slope/stud arrangement is more like those curved slope pieces: (URL) a cute set, too. I particularly like the aligator munching on the bones of some past explorer. :) (...) I'm not hugely opposed to (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jun-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) That's a fairly common piece in some train sets. I never had any until I got the 4561 Railway Express, which has a bunch of them in white. (...) As you should! Silly putty, harrumph! ;-) though I can't off-hand think of a pure LEGO way of (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jun-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) sets.. *drool* One minor correction though: most powerboats (at least in the US) have the controls on the starboard (right-hand) side, if they are offcenter. --Bill. (22 years ago, 4-Jun-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Yes, it is. I only have 2, they came in "Amazon Crossing". (see (URL) ... they're at the base of the little bridge.) I remember when I got it I thought it was strange, since "normal" slope pieces could have been used in the same place. I'm (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jun-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Is that back bumper piece Lego? I've got a very similar piece that's some clone brand (got it in an e-bay lot). Bruce (22 years ago, 4-Jun-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Man! Is that OCTAN their drinking? That's some pretty thick stuff. Todd (22 years ago, 4-Jun-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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(...) Hello Pierre, I have always admired your vehicles. Thanks for posting the building instrux for the convertible. Now, the black truck....from a quick look it looks like a typical lego truck. The use of the wedge on the front, pretty (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jun-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Hi, Thanks. Actually the moving van is 6 wide in the rear, but the shell truck is 5 wide. Kevin (22 years ago, 4-Jun-02, to lugnet.town)
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Hi! The steps for the convertible are now online: (URL) I've add a new black truck in the vehicles section. LMKWYT! Pierre (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Well, it's been worth the wait! (...) Golly! That's amazing. The wheel attachment mechanism is quite clever too, I don't believe I've ever seen that before. I'll have to try that sometime. It's impressive that you built it all upside-down, but (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks. Well, when I started building the truck, I knew I wanted to use upside-down 1x2x1 thin-walls for the front skirt (to represent the thin panel found in front of the front wheels.) So I knew I needed to "flip" some pieces. So, as I was (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.town)
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Hi, I like the Fed-Ex van, but I also was wondering why you did it upside down. Was this just as sort of a challenge to yourself? Or was there some particular detail you felt only worked with upside-down bricks? Bruce (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.town)
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I know this might open a can of worms, but (URL) that Britany Spears in the front? :) Please keep the comments to PG, please. --Mike. (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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(...) I saw this before you posted, but didn't realize it was built upside down. Very nice. Why'd you build it upside down? I definetly think a lot of the details (ie the headlights) benefited from the upside down building. Jonathan (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.town)
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All: Hi there, it's been quite a long time since my last post. (I recently moved, so now after 6 months I've finally unpacked all my Lego.) I've seen a few done before in Train layouts, so I thought I'd try my hand at creating a FedEx van: (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town)
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(...) Hi Kevin, I looked at the vehicle MOC's. (not into airplanes) Very nice! My favorites are the moving van (5 wide rear) & yellow SUV. I look forward to seeing more. Best, Jonathan (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Hey if you are very lucky (us all, I should say), the next Legend with be "main street"!! Josh (X-posting to .buy-sell-trade for visablility reasons...) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | A Nice Revision ;) (Re: vehicles by Pierre Normandin)
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(...) In lugnet.town, Pierre Normandin writes: (...) I saw your nimble variation of my Coupe Racer. You've been keeping good works, I do not hesitate expressing my admiration to you. And also, It's always honourable for me to feel someone thinks my (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.town)
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