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Re: MOCs: 6-wide New York City busses
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Wed, 5 Jun 2002 19:12:43 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Sean Kenney writes:
All:

Hello again, I've been busy.  Yesterday and today I created two New York
City MTA busses.

The first is a GMC city bus, with 2 sets of doors (front and rear) and a
lower profile.   These are used as crosstown locals here in Manhattan.
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=183576

The second is an MCI "express bus", used to get people from the other
islands into Manhattan.  It is taller, has 6 wheels, and a ridged metal bottom.
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=183639

I have a folder full of pictures of the two of them, as well as some RL
snapshots of these busses.
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=18461

Enjoy!

Sean
---
http://www.brickapple.com
The Brick Apple - New York City in Lego

That's some more voodoo brikin there from you. I was wondering if they were
in minifig scale or compatability. I'm planning out a regional transit
system based on our own local buses but the width factor (4 minifig butts,
aisle and walls) fling it out of proportion. I saw a really nice school bus
the other day, can't remember the gallery but I'm sure you all saw it and it
had seating on just one side I think. Regardless wildly accurate stuff!!

cheers Joseph
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?m=silversmurfer



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  Re: MOCs: 6-wide New York City busses
 
(...) No, not really. They're mostly built to compare with my 4-wide cars. (I have some taxicabs and other city vehicles.) I'm worried that they'll look out-of-scale with my buildings, since the busses are almost a full baseplate long. (I think (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jun-02, to lugnet.town)

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  MOCs: 6-wide New York City busses
 
All: Hello again, I've been busy. Yesterday and today I created two New York City MTA busses. The first is a GMC city bus, with 2 sets of doors (front and rear) and a lower profile. These are used as crosstown locals here in Manhattan. (URL) second (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town)

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