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(...) Wow. That is just... Wow. Very Impressive. (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I just want to rush out and say that I once tried to use water in my old style pneumatics parts when I was a kid. I was thinking that this could make them operate as hydraulics. However, this ruined the valves, and they have never functioned (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) But there doesn't seem to be that many parts involved in the red body, anyway, so you can simply buy 5 8448's to achieve the same thing, right? :-) Thanks for the review of the 8448, it was very interesting to read. I think the "modularity" (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) It took 3-4 months off and on (mostly off) to redesign the internal structure. This really shows how strong the stud/hole connection is and how close the tolerances are to do this. Minifigs can pass thru the central corridor (you can see all (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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Frank Filz wrote in message <37A759F6.5656@minds...ng.com>... (...) Yea, we had a great visit. It sure is nice to be able to put a face with someone who you've been sharing a virtual community with! (...) to (...) lego (...) be (...) or (...) (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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Great model, Tom. Nice compact design and wonderful presentation! -John Van (...) think) (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I'm not sure where to post this, so I figure build gets the widest audience...Also, I'm NOT proposing selling any of these items, so don't flanme me about how this should go to .buyandsell... Here in Canada, we get what appears to be a Canadian (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) They cunningly used the old upper/lower arms and 1/2 stud shorter tie rods to create the same old toe change with suspension travel, but for two reasons (smaller knuckle, and then vertical small springs) this change is limited by the very (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Nice model. Big too (I visited Portland last week, and met Kim and Steve Barile for lunch and got to see this engine in person). One thing, we need a reasonable way to get weight bricks, that engine just felt WAY too light for such a (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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Hi everybody. I am into developing hydraulic suspension for my Technic Citroen DS project. Pneumatics are perfect as dampers, only that when I put pressure inside them they behave like springs-That's air's disadvantage, it compressess itself under (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Hi Mark, The blue car you referenced is a custom model. I think the Artist simply used the pictures of the new super car as reference and the Pneumatics is his own addition. Neat application of the concept. : ) cheers! John (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) nice work Rick : ) thanks for the picts! John (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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Ya, know, I looked at the small pic on the front page of it, and it looks like a clown head to me! it looks pretty cool!!!! When I look at the bigger pic though it kind of losing that effect :( I'm not much into space though I appreciate some of it, (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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Some may remember this from a month ago. Well I added some pics from the constuction phase to show the inside. :-D (URL) -Lord Insanity "A little nonsense now and then, relished by the wisest men" Visit me at: (URL) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I have a horrible addiction to looking at sites when they are announced on these groups. This is a really big space station. Small questions... How did you get the circular spiral look for the pods on the top of the space station? Are they (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Holy cow, those space stations are big! Very cool! How did you give the second horizontal layer the strength to stand on its own? (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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I'm very proud to announce my space lego original creations page is up! See: (URL) second station is an engineering miracle. Minifigs can pass through the central corridor and look out the windows. It is freestanding and counterbalanced. If you like (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Great idea. Might actually take some actual effort, though. So naaaa... (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) and >regions whose histories go back that far. Look for books containing (...) If you're not too embarrassed to go in the children's section of your public library, you can find some of the best reference materials there. Although you won't (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) But isn't all Spam rectangular? Or does it lose its shape after being unleashed? Greg "Buckle up everyone, we'll be reaching speeds of 3!" Majewski citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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