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Pinguim: Some very interesting techniques
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Fri, 17 Dec 2004 14:19:55 GMT
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I hope this builder will pop in here and discuss some of his or her work.

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=82613

I don't think I've ever seen anyone try a BL2 before! That engine has a lot of
curves and slants and is a very hard engine to model in LEGO.

Although I'm not an 8 wide modeler, these engines are interesting because they
show what you get when you decide to go for shape. There are some very
interesting techniques and ideas in there. In particular I like the way in the
GP model the SNOT nose parts go far enough back to get you grilles and things on
the side.



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  Re: Pinguim: Some very interesting techniques
 
(...) I was looking at this gallery today too and was very impressed. Make yourself known! Tim (20 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: Pinguim: Some very interesting techniques
 
(...) Thanks! I grew up near Northern Maine Junction--thus the interest in the Maine Central and the Bangor and Aroostook. You are right that I was mostly concerned with the shape of the engines (my son laments that he can't put minifigs in them). I (...) (20 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)

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