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Re: bug
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Date: 
Mon, 14 Apr 2003 22:08:26 GMT
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In lugnet.town, Allister McLaren writes:
Here's another 6-wide car.

This one became a bit of an exercise in half stud offsets (once you start
forever will it dominate your MOC), but I'm rather pleased with the result.
I'm still in love with those curved bricks too.

I'm not sure how this one started, but at some point it became a beetle.
It's by no means an accurate model, but it captures the feel I think.

Anyway PLMKWYT

Brickshelf pics - http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=40385
Instructions - http://www.ozbricks.net/brickpile/bug1.htm
CAD file - http://www.ozbricks.net/brickpile/bug/bug.mpd

Cheers,
Allister

Nifty little car.

Looking through the instuctions I see some great building techniques used in
construction that I'll definitely be borrowing sometime.

How is the model in terms of sturdiness?  It looks flimsy in the
instructions, but it's tough to tell.

Spiffy,
-Kevin



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(...) Cool. (...) It's only moderately flimsy. It survived the 4 year old boy test reasonably well at least. Build one for yourself and you'll see ;) Allister (22 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.town)

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Here's another 6-wide car. This one became a bit of an exercise in half stud offsets (once you start forever will it dominate your MOC), but I'm rather pleased with the result. I'm still in love with those curved bricks too. I'm not sure how this (...) (22 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc)  

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