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    FJ Holden —Allister McLaren
   Hi again. Cars cars cars - one day I must build a building. Inspired by Robert McLean's minifig HZ ute (whose mirror design I've also used here), and Braith's call to 'keep the Australiana coming', I built a minifig scale FJ Holden. This one became (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.au) ! 
   
        Re: FJ Holden —Andrew Saada
     (...) Allister, This is excellent! You captured the form of the FJ very well! I like the chrome fenders and grilles along with the SNOT hoodwork. Great addition to your auto-garage speciality shop! Keep it up! I would have posted last night but the (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.town)
    
         Re: FJ Holden —Allister McLaren
     (...) Everything looks better with chrome. :) The hood took the longest time to get right. I had the SNOT piece in one hand, and the car in the other, and no clear idea how to stick them together. Everything I tried put it 1 plate too high. The (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.town)
   
        Re: FJ Holden —Joe Meno
     (...) that makes two of us:) (...) Wow! Nice car...nice DETAILED car! I love the look of classic cars, but Lego is not ideally suited to do the curves, I thought. I was wrong. Really good job all around. I am really impressed. Joe Meno (22 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.town)
    
         Re: FJ Holden —Allister McLaren
     (...) :) I guess not everone can be an architect. (...) Really? I thought your 30's roadster did it very well. (...) Thanks Joe. I'm glad you like it. Time for some more Aussie icons eh? Anyone care to tackle that great Australian invention, the (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.town)
    
         Re: FJ Holden —Joe Meno
     (...) Objects are infinitely easier. (...) Not quite as well as your car. (...) um..what's that? Joe Meno (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.town)
    
         Re: FJ Holden —Allister McLaren
     (...) (URL) to try? Allister (22 years ago, 22-Apr-03, to lugnet.town)
    
         Re: FJ Holden —Joe Meno
     (...) LOL! I was doing better with cars:) Joe Meno (22 years ago, 22-Apr-03, to lugnet.town)
   
        Re: FJ Holden —Richie Dulin
     (...) <snip> (...) Excellent work, as always! Keep the Australiana coming!! Cheers Richie Dulin (22 years ago, 22-Apr-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au)
    
         Re: FJ Holden —Richard Parsons
     (...) Richard Still baldly going... (22 years ago, 27-Apr-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au)
    
         Re: FJ Holden —Allister McLaren
     Thanks, It's not realy all that parts intensive, and not very many specialty pieces. I'll post the .mpd file to brickshelf tomorrow. Cheers Allister (...) (22 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: FJ Holden —Robert McLean
   Beautiful, hope to see it in the flesh/ABS one day soon. I really like the harpoons as bumpers, and the lightsabres too. I must hurry along and make some numberplates for these things... (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-03, to lugnet.town)
   
        Re: FJ Holden —Allister McLaren
   Thanks Robert, If you're refering to the iminent Brickmeet, I doubt I'll be able to make it, although there have been some opening gambits in negotiating just such a proposal with Her NLSO-ness. We'll see, and if I do come, I'll bring it. Was that (...) (22 years ago, 28-Apr-03, to lugnet.town)
 

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