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Re: Super Chief set not ready for prime-time
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Sun, 12 Mar 2006 07:10:13 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Peter Edwards wrote:
In lugnet.trains, Peter Edwards wrote:
The extra circumference of the brass keeps the axle from seating too low, so it
will not rub on the frame.

http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/pe668/Crazy/z-100_1440.jpg

Brilliant. How much would those cost to have run off in large quantities I
wonder? Way better solution than knifing away plastic if it works...

++Lar



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  Re: Super Chief set not ready for prime-time
 
(...) Hi all! This is in fact a nice idea! But I have one comment to make: this solution is causing friction between brass tube and metal axle, while the original solution is "rubbing" only on the very tip of the metal axle. The higher the diameter (...) (18 years ago, 12-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)

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