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kalynzoo
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Fire Engine Toy

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I just finished a fire engine xylophone. The pattern was gleaned from a coloring book, and the dimensions were developed to fit the xylophone kit. The sticks slide into the back as hoses.
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Nice, i like it.
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kalynzoo wrote:I just finished a fire engine xylophone. The pattern was gleaned from a coloring book, and the dimensions were developed to fit the xylophone kit. The sticks slide into the back as hoses.
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Gary your creativity is amazing. Jim
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Another way cool toy!!!!! Nice, Gary!
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I like how you cut the hoses above the ladder.
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Great job, and from a coloring book too WOW. :) I like the sticks in the back.
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Gary, that is very cool and as always a excellent job
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That is way cool. I have two grandsons who are almost old enough for such cool toys. Maybe by Christmas............
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Gary:

Another great job, and congrats on the ceativity, (I wish I had some)

John
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