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Re: BFD Engine 1 Gets Super-Sized
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lugnet.town
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Fri, 11 Jul 2003 11:11:43 GMT
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In lugnet.town, Allan Bedford wrote:
> In lugnet.announce, Will Hess wrote:
> > I've finally taken the plunge and made my first sixby fire truck. Please have a
> > look and let me know what you think.
> >
> > BFD Engine 1
> > http://www.bricksburg.org/E1.htm
> I was curious about the shutter-style doors on the side of the engine. Are they
> based on the design of a real type of door? (in which case, ignore my comment
> entirely) I was wondering if you ever considered using the 1x2 bricks with the
> horizontal ridges on one side and vertical on the other. I'm fond of these for
> the way in which they look like the roll-up doors on the sides of apparatus.
After I wrote this I thought that even though we don't see them open in your
render, it's likely that you used that type of door for it's funtional value,
rather than it's exact appearance. Is that a fair statement? :)
Regards,
Allan B.
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: BFD Engine 1 Gets Super-Sized
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| (...) As a matter of fact, they're entirely cosmetic since I use up the potential storage space to produce a half-stud inset. Making them functional wouldn't be too hard though. Will Bricksburg Fire Department: (URL) Bricksburg Depot: (URL) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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| (...) There are three things I really like about this model: 1) The overall design is very clean and well thought-out. 2) The deck gun! I love the styling of this. I'm planning on using the chrome version of the light saber hilt as air horns on some (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.town)
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