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"Allister McLaren" <Allister.McLaren@Alcan.com> wrote in message news:Ht9M0I.p58@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) lego pile (...) would look (...) A colored chassis is a good idea - maybe we'll switch it out. We did go with a chrome (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New window frames or train windows?
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(...) Awww, good point. I never put it together that the piece was a train window since all of mine have the little doors in them (for containers and such), but yes it basicly is a train window frame. jt (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New window frames or train windows?
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(...) Wrong. Check out the part that Bricklink calls "Train, Window 1 x 4 x 3 with Shutter Holes and Solid Studs on Ends" (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: 4 Wide Monster Truck
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(...) That's really cool. I'm glad this model passed the kid test. It is fun driving it over the lego pile and seeing the suspension working. I thought after I built it that it would look good in black, maybe with a red or yellow car base - good (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New window frames or train windows?
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(...) But the train window frames don't have the holes for the hinged window panes to go into. jt (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New window frames or train windows?
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(...) Probobly train windows installed backwards (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | New window frames or train windows?
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Take a look at this image of the new HP Shrieking Shack: (URL) windows are not the same 1x4x3 windows we have seen as the nub on the outside corners are missing. Either these are train window frames installed backwards or they are a new window (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: 4 Wide Monster Truck
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"Jack Hawk" <jack_lego_maniac@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:20040216173125....hoo.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] I saw this model on BrickShelf over the weekend and showed it to my son (he is 9). He immediately asked if we could build one. My (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 4 Wide Monster Truck
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(...) Thanks Jack. It's nice to hear that I'm not just throwing these thing out into the void and that someone is actually building them. I'm glad you enjoyed the build. Allister ps. I uploaded a new render this morning. My first attempt at adding (...) (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: 4 Wide Monster Truck
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Allister, This was a fun build! I had to tweak things a bit to get it to work with my collection, but it is still true to your awesome design. I love the blend of technic and standard pieces. Good work and thanks for the instructions. --Jack AFOL, (...) (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.cad)
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