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Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length....
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lugnet.trains
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Fri, 30 Nov 2001 01:36:55 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Ross Crawford writes:
> In lugnet.trains, Tony Hafner writes:
> > In lugnet.trains, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke writes:
> > > Ben(ny) Efde and Marco (from Leeuwarden/NL) have done a new record of a
> > > (100% pure) Lego®-train bridge which they have presented at their train show • in
> > > Leeuwarden last weekend.
> > > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=87382
> > > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=8607
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> > That's pretty big... is the 5.15m measurement the span? That is, is it
> > measured from inside the footings?
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> > Also, what are the black "cables" made from- Technic parts? Lego strings?
> > I didn't see any pics close enough to tell.
> >
> > In any case, I'll pass this along to Wayne Hussey... he built a bridge with
> > an 18 foot (or so) span, though it did use non-Lego strings for cables.
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> Also used non-lego weights in the base.
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> Damn, I can't get to Brickshelf - I'll have to check the pics later 8?(
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> But for a totally 100% pure Lego bridge, just check here:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=3057 8?) Span is 3.6m (about
> 11'10"). Should be complete by Christmas.
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> ROSCO (real men build arch bridges!)
Excellent work! All these people making bridges and all I can do here in
this miserable room I'm in is look?!?! My instinct says I'd better start
working on that next generation of suspension very soon. And it will be
better than this measley 2m thing:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=48087
Humm... I believe there is supposed to be a BricksWest fest or something
close to home in 2K+2?
Adrian Egli
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