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Re: New Moc, AC Cobra, V8 Muscle car, minifig scale naturally
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town, lugnet.modelteam
Date: 
Thu, 15 May 2003 12:13:13 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Øyvind Steinnes writes:
> Realy nice car, I like both the real Cobra and the LEGO one.
> Since the model is 6 wide; where do you get the tires?
Cant remember exactly which one, but i have bought around three of the Drome
racers for the wheels and tires.

> But you should have made it in another color, it is hard to see the details
> on the LEGO-model when it is made with only black parts.
Its so true! I would like to build a blue one some time in the future. I am
about to upload a similar vehicle which i built in red, you can pich up more
of the construction details there...

Thanks for the niceties,
Robert
> 
> I have the same problem myself, have most black parts and I like the black
> look on any vehicle but when photographed the details disapears when you
> dont have enough lights.
> 
> Regards
> Øyvind Steinnes
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?m=Phoenix
> 
> "Robert McLean" <grandmoffmclean@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:HErt0A.xus@lugnet.com...
> > Sorry but i forgot to change the Subject Line - i figure it is fairly • important
> > In lugnet.loc.au, Robert McLean writes:
> > > Hi
> > > Another upload at last...
> > > Not sure when this car was originally released, or manufactured in the • model
> > > i have based it on, or any other details like that... i just like the • look
> > > of this car.
> > > I like the 6-wide models with seating for two abreast, and convertables • are
> > > much easier to produce. The design is very similar to Luke's Landspeeder.
> > > This sizing also fit well onto the Lego road plates. Black tends to look
> > > pretty good on these cars in reality, though, as with most models, too
> > > much black just hides detail.
> > > any way, hope you like it as much as i do.
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=43298
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/mclean/AC-Cobra/cobra-front.jpg
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/mclean/AC-Cobra/cobra-real.jpg
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/mclean/AC-Cobra/cobra-rear.jpg
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/mclean/AC-Cobra/cobra-top.jpg
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/mclean/AC-Cobra/cobra-v8.jpg
> > Robert



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  Re: New Moc, AC Cobra, V8 Muscle car, minifig scale naturally
 
Realy nice car, I like both the real Cobra and the LEGO one. Since the model is 6 wide; where do you get the tires? But you should have made it in another color, it is hard to see the details on the LEGO-model when it is made with only black parts. (...) (23 years ago, 12-May-03, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.town, lugnet.modelteam)

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