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(...) Appparently, it does cover both up and down in aeronauctical terms: (URL) I guess I always took it to mean down for some reason. (18 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) That is a big droop! I thought dihedral was upwards toward the tips, or does it cover both up and down? The Sopwith Camel was always described as having a noticable dihedral on its lower wings combined witha flat upper wing to give it a (...) (18 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Wow. That plane certainly needs some Viagra(tm)... I didn't realise they drooped so much. Might be time for a version 2 I think (ps. replied to your other post at jlug). Tim (18 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Actually I was referring to what could be called the "wing droop" as shown in this photo: (URL) (18 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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--snip-- (...) Thanks. Do you mean the teardrop cross-section (my first plane and I have no idea of the terminology)? I tried to capture it a bit but with the limited range of wing parts available I didn't get it quite as much as I would like. (...) (...) (18 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Doh! I forget to ask you if you had any plans for making or if you could work on a Tu-95/Tu-142 Bear bomber next? Now that could even win some contests I bet... (18 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) This is a great looking rendition - you have captured the feel of it nicely imho! I believe the real world plane has a noticable dihedral for the main wings which I imagine might be a tad hard to show here (or is it just the limitation of this (...) (18 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Hi all, After being inspired by seeing the work of BS user (URL) Gallery> in real life at 1000steine Land (can someone fill me in with his name, I never caught it) I decided to combine his size and style of old-fashioned passenger plane with my love (...) (18 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) Mark, Are you from around the KC area? We are taking part in the train show at Union Station Sept 24th and would LOVE to have your model as part of the display. Details are in this post: (URL) -Matt (18 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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G'day all, Been ages since I last posted any MOC stuff... I recently built a house for a competition (hence the size for mobility and we were only allowed to take one picture). The house has 5 levels and consists of a Master bedroom with Parents (...) (18 years ago, 24-Aug-06, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.au, FTX) !!
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(...) (URL) (...) Matt, Stunningly beautiful, and very realistic! I love the Western Auto building, and have thought about building it in Lego everytime I drive by it. You have captured it with Lego as well as I could have ever imagined it - and the (...) (18 years ago, 23-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) particularly enjoyed the shots of cars flying off the tracks into the grandstands, etc. I have a larger scale "scalextric" track and now I'm thinking there may be some possibilities there. Eric (18 years ago, 21-Aug-06, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks for the kind words. The AFX Lego Racers exceeded our expections. I have found copies of my pictures on German, French and Japanese forums, which is very cool. At Malkara 2006, in two days the lap timer recorded over 2500 laps. Anyhow, (...) (18 years ago, 21-Aug-06, to lugnet.town)
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Snipped (...) I collected for over a year off Bricklink, so not to drive the prices through the roof. The average price was probably around $.50. The building would really look more accurate if I had used white doors, but that would have been REALLY (...) (18 years ago, 21-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) site really caught my attention... "The AFX Lego Racers". Very cool idea. Nicely done. Janey "Red Brick" (18 years ago, 21-Aug-06, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Snipped (...) I did! Great building Matt, the sign looks fantastic, and who wouldnt love a building in red??? I am suffering from total window/door envy. How long did it take you to collect all those old doors?? Janey "Red Brick" (18 years ago, 21-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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Hey all. | |After a recent exhibition (Malkara 06) I put some pictures and movies on |Brickshelf and updated the Bodville website | |Visit Bodville here: |(URL) watch the new movies: | |Super Chief time lapse build |(URL) 05 Movie |(URL) of Malkara (...) (18 years ago, 20-Aug-06, to lugnet.town)
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Those of you who have visited Kansas City may recognize this famous icon. The Western Auto Building was built in 1915 for the Coca Cola Company and become home to Western Auto in the 1920s. The building was converted to loft apartments in 2004. The (...) (18 years ago, 19-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, FTX) !!
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(...) thank you. i think the living room furniture would feel right at home in a space house so be my guest, steal away! -§ deborah §- (18 years ago, 15-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) I really like this furniture, it has a kind of retro-future feel from 60's sci-fi TV. The seating particularly makes me think of Thunderbirds (the original TV puppet show not the Johnathan Frakes abomination)and if I ever need some funiture (...) (18 years ago, 15-Aug-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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