- ATTENTION -  ATTENTION - ATTENTION - ATTENTION - ATTENTION - THANK YOU! -<br>Now at halfway to 10,000 it's a proper time to do the same thing as I've already done with my <a href="https://ideas.lego.com/projects/1319">Titanic project</a>, that is, to improve this project concept by presenting a new alternative design proposal for you and LEGO to consider.<br>This design is basically the same as my <a href="https://ideas.lego.com/projects/51472">Buffalo Airways DC-3 model</a>, so please check out that project to see how this particular design does as a REAL MODEL!<br>And having myself built and handled both these DC-3 models I can GUARANTEE that this somewhat smaller version is MUCH BETTER in many ways - and a more realistic concept to succeed in the final CUUSOO Review! :)<br>Please see more info &amp; images below!<br><section class="migrated-update"><img src="https://ideascdn.lego.com/community/lego_ci/migrated/b29/f39/418557/image" data-image-id="418557" data-image-path="migrated/b29/f39/418557/image" data-thumbnail-path="migrated/b29/f39/418557/thumb"><p> </p></section><section class="migrated-update"><img src="https://ideascdn.lego.com/community/lego_ci/migrated/f69/755/418558/image" data-image-id="418558" data-image-path="migrated/f69/755/418558/image" data-thumbnail-path="migrated/f69/755/418558/thumb"><p>As for the original BIG model, here you can find <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/51369236@N06/sets/72157629857920606/">MORE PHOTOS</a> showing ALL details and some bits of fun!<br><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/51369236@N06/7254100520/in/photostream">In this VIDEO</a> you can see the landing gear system in operation - in the smaller version it works just the same way!!<br><br>Here's some examples of minifigs which could come with a set like this:</p></section><section class="migrated-update"><img src="https://ideascdn.lego.com/community/lego_ci/migrated/c79/702/418559/image" data-image-id="418559" data-image-path="migrated/c79/702/418559/image" data-thumbnail-path="migrated/c79/702/418559/thumb"><p>The original big model is around 2,500 pieces - set like that could cost $150-180!<br>Yet the new BETTER design is around 1,350 pieces, meaning a probable price range of some $85-115.<br>HOWEVER, everyone please keep in mind that with every CUUSOO project the final design is up to LEGO, and the price is then determined by the final product!<br><br>- - - - - - - - - - - -   - - - - - - - - - - - -   - - - - - - - - - - - -  - - - - - - - - - - - -<br>Collaboration notification!<br>The renowned CUUSOO user <a href="https://ideas.lego.com/profile/glenbricker/projects">GlenBricker</a> is collaborating with me on this project,<br>taking care of promotion work in his <a href="http://blog.brick-hero.com/">BLOG</a> and via other means.<br>- - - - - - - - - - - -   - - - - - - - - - - - -   - - - - - - - - - - - -  - - - - - - - - - - - -</p></section><section class="migrated-update"><img src="https://ideascdn.lego.com/community/lego_ci/migrated/922/6aa/366454/image" data-image-id="366454" data-image-path="migrated/922/6aa/366454/image" data-thumbnail-path="migrated/922/6aa/366454/thumb"><p>l <a href="https://ideas.lego.com/projects/51472">BUFFALO AIRWAYS DC-3</a> l <a href="https://ideas.lego.com/projects/17123">AIRSHIP</a> l <a href="https://ideas.lego.com/projects/16540">SAILBOAT</a> l <a href="https://ideas.lego.com/projects/1319">TITANIC</a> l <a href="https://ideas.lego.com/projects/20153">LOG CABIN</a> l</p></section>

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