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Re: ZiL 158 Bus
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lugnet.town
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Mon, 5 Feb 2007 17:24:54 GMT
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In lugnet.town, Jonathan Lopes wrote:
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In lugnet.town, Timothy Gould wrote:
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Timothy Gould wrote:
With thanks to Tim David and William Howard I managed to get one of these
built. Thanks to the masses of SNOT and some choices I had to make to do
with available bricks the bus weighs a tonne... which is probably
prototypical.
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Looks great! I do miss the sand green 1x1 tile on the headlight brick
towards the rear though.
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I miss it too. When I get a sand green headlight brick I’ll put it back but I’m
trying to steer clear of BL for the time being ;)
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I really want to build on of these for myself. I
just love the look of it with the slopes and all. I am actually working on a
trolley with similar lines and sloping rear end that was heavily inspired by
this.
Based on these that I found in Brooklyn:
http://www.maj.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=933468
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Very nice proto. I have to strongly recommend looking at
this (and more after
clicking up) and this
too. I stole a lot conceptually from both vehicles.
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PS. It has been suggested to me that maybe I should post more often with
pics of real builds (if only to prove I do them ;) ) so I’m trying it out.
If you consider this post forum spam let me know and I won’t repeat it.
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I know I don’t consider this spam. I’d love to see more!
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Thanks. I’ll try to do it more in future.
Tim
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| (...) I hear you. I need to take a break myself. (...) Thanks for pointing those out. The rear end of the roof of my trolley is quite similar to that of the greyhound bus. One of these buses will be appearing on my layout at some point. That is (...) (18 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| (...) Looks great! I do miss the sand green 1x1 tile on the headlight brick towards the rear though. Regardless of what it represented, I think it added some nice texture there. I really want to build on of these for myself. I just love the look of (...) (18 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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