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Re: First MOC after quite a while of frustration...
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lugnet.trains
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Sun, 3 Dec 2006 17:08:39 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke wrote:
> The smokestack (I have no idea about English train idioms either) is built from
> a 2x2 turntable base (with a 14 LEGO units inner diameter) and two wheels from
> set 8655 (that is first the train roof parts pack - now we have 8666 which is
> twice as good!). In the center on half height there is the black hub from 8655
> (chrom to bottom).
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> Those are connected with one out of three LEGO parts, which I dare to modify
> with a scalpell. I am talking about the "Flex tubes". (The other two elements
> are pneumatic tubes and the "bad" superfriction wheelsets).
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> Ben
Ben,
I just recreated your smokestack design and it is fantastic! It's absolutely
perfect, and looks so great on my locomotive! Thank you so much!
--Anthony
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| (...) Thanks for commenting, Anthony! Within the German community there are a lot of purists, who are strictly against ANY modification of LEGO parts. No spraying, no glueing, no filing, no drilling bores and no use of scalpels. Some are even (...) (18 years ago, 3-Dec-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: First MOC after quite a while of frustration...
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| (...) Dear Anthony, thanks to you (and all others) for the overwhelming positive feedback! I myself still think the model needs a few more details and structures like a black minifig hand here and there or some space tools.... The smokestack (I have (...) (18 years ago, 30-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains)
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