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(...) Sure, but in the original configuration of 8868, you have more control, as you can turn the compressor on and off for short durations and yield relatively small changes in the stroke of the cylinder. Adding an air tank really makes this much (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Using airtanks on 8868
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Hydraulic and pneumatic systems work differently. In the first one, your working fluid is an incompressible one (liquid oil, generally) so you have the full control of the stroke length of any piston.But in the case of pneumatics, the working fluid (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: FS/FT : Large amount of DUPLO train track
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It is really for the push train. But there is quite a bit of it. Thanks for your interest. Rob Doucette wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Znap sets wanted
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I have MISB 3571 & 3552. I can sell you these two for $90 (inc surface shipping). I have no problem with getting the others for you, as quite a few shops stock them near me. But you would have to give me part of the money in advence, as they are (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | FS/FT : 6360 Weekend Cottage (1987) - Boxed with instructions.
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FS/FT : 6360 Weekend Cottage (1987) - Boxed with instructions. See it at: (URL) set is complete, but the door is red rather than white. It comes with instructions, and the outer shell of the box. (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: TRU Norwich opening- missed opportunity?
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(...) The free thing was somewhat hopeful- probably just have ended up in the local paper. I know there are cheaper places in Norwich too, and intend to keep using them- I expect I won't go in TRU unless I hear about sales. (Bonds, part of John (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: a couple of new-bot questions from a generally quiet lurker
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=>From: "Stephen P. Gibbons" <steve@aztech.net> =>... =>My biggest gripe with this design [differtrans] is that there is no =>way to get all motors contributing to a single effort in one =>direction. Perhaps you could use two regular motors joined (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | File format for set inventories?
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Hi , at 18.09.99 John VanZwieten wrote in a mail: (...) JV> I would have _loved_ something like this when I was ldrawing my JV> X-Wing alternate models. Oh the time wasted looking for parts. . . I would although like this, but there should either be (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Garage doors (from lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) offered me a cash to pull the items that I should indeed pull them from the auction. I felt at this point, it ceased to be an auction and became more of a sale, or perhaps blind auction, if thats the right word for it. It did occur to me that (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: PNLTC update (WWF) mountain scene
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<snip>A must see! What Tom can do with over 400 BURPS! Um, excuse me. (followup-to: lugnet.off-topic.gas?) ok ok, so I haven't had much sleep :-) Tom p.s. tucked in along with all those BURPS are about +35,000 bricks and plates and various other (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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