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Re: More vehicles
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Date: 
Tue, 18 Jul 2006 00:01:50 GMT
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In lugnet.town, Fred Beck wrote:
   I had not even noticed hat it steers! Is there an actaul steering mechanism from a wheel of some sort on the body of the truck? Perhaps you have to move the wheels by hand. It’s so tight I can’t tell.

Thank you Jonathan and Fred.

There’s no steering mechanism, the wheels are just posable. Here’s the trick:

http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/pnorm/vehicules/Firetruck-3/wheels_trick.jpg

You’ll need to add a 2x2 plate underneath to make it more sturdy.

“gm” has made a 6-wide truck with steering mechanism: http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=783121

So you can pick the solution you want whether you want to just display your model or if you want to play with. :-)

Pierre



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I had not even noticed hat it steers! Is there an actaul steering mechanism from a wheel of some sort on the body of the truck? Perhaps you have to move the wheels by hand. It's so tight I can't tell. (18 years ago, 17-Jul-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)

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