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    powerpig posted a photo: About four years ago I build a bright red fridge with retro styling. Always meant to go back and build a matching range, and I finally got the chance to do so. And I decided to rebuild the fridge from the ground up, too! Building guides are now available at chrismcveigh.com
     

Retro Range, Refrigerator

7 March 2018 at 16:17

powerpig posted a photo:

Retro Range, Refrigerator

About four years ago I build a bright red fridge with retro styling. Always meant to go back and build a matching range, and I finally got the chance to do so. And I decided to rebuild the fridge from the ground up, too!

Building guides are now available at chrismcveigh.com

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  • Retro Range powerpig
    powerpig posted a photo: One of the fun things about the Retro Range is that it's properly sized for the LEGO turkey. :) A building guide is now available at chrismcveigh.com
     
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  • Retro Refrigerator v2.0 powerpig
    powerpig posted a photo: Although I started tweaking my original two-door fridge design, eventually I decided I wanted something different; something even more retro. Going to a single-door design let me migrate to a much more functional hinge system; this in turn led to retro design elements like the integrated ice box and the "chin" at the bottom of the fridge. The single door design also let me expand the the sizes of the shelves, both in the main cavity and on the inside of the door. A
     

Retro Refrigerator v2.0

7 March 2018 at 16:16

powerpig posted a photo:

Retro Refrigerator v2.0

Although I started tweaking my original two-door fridge design, eventually I decided I wanted something different; something even more retro. Going to a single-door design let me migrate to a much more functional hinge system; this in turn led to retro design elements like the integrated ice box and the "chin" at the bottom of the fridge.

The single door design also let me expand the the sizes of the shelves, both in the main cavity and on the inside of the door. And most of the food items in the fridge are brick-built, too!

A building guide is now available at chrismcveigh.com

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