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Subject: 
Re: My Big Hook is back
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.trains
Date: 
Sat, 14 Oct 2000 05:13:33 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> In lugnet.trains, Harvey Henkelman writes:
> > Friends, I've brought back my breakdown crane. Leaner,meaner and yes, more of
> > the red and black attack. Three-axle trucks, the crane body is much longer • and
> > more built up too. Plus I've added access ladders for the minifig operator so
> > he doesn't have to jump all the time when he wants on and off. Now Bucyrus
> > Erie would have something to be really proud of!
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=1594
> > 
> > feedback, need more feedback, ahhh that's it...-Harvey
> 
> Here's some feedback, I think you should put all your pictures into one
> folder, you might be doing something wrong, it seems like it's one picture per
> folder right now...
> 
> This crane seems interesting enough but it's not all that different from the
> TLC design, is it? It's not really like an old style crane.

Being relatively new to LEGO trains and cyberspace as well, I am still
learning. In the case of my crane, I am simply using the available parts in my
LEGO inventory to enhance existing sets. However I am building original stuff
of my own, but have a limited personal income as well.

As for the three-axle trucks, I raised these by a plate so they would clear
the frame of the car. They handle the curves just fine. -Harvey
> 
> ++Lar



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  Re: My Big Hook is back
 
(...) Sorry if I seemed overly critical. Stretching the borders of what TLC did and revising/extending is how you learn. You're doing fine, don't worry. Keep it up. I do think you ought to see if you can't get all your crane folders with one picture (...) (26 years ago, 14-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: My Big Hook is back
 
(...) Here's some feedback, I think you should put all your pictures into one folder, you might be doing something wrong, it seems like it's one picture per folder right now... This crane seems interesting enough but it's not all that different from (...) (26 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)

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