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  1999 S@H Catalog Scans
 
I am in the process of scanning the new items from the S@H 1999 Catalog.. Will post location when done... -- Instructions for usage of Ickna: Ickna should be placed on a level surface, maximum acceptable incline is +/- 5° Ickna is not a toy, may be (...) (26 years ago, 28-Dec-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Legos in bulk?
 
I have bought bulk pieces through E-bay with good results. I have been able to buy bulk colors at very low prices. It may be a good option for you! Jason (...) (26 years ago, 28-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Bike update
 
(...) How do you do that? (...) Do you mean make a technic figure out of regular pieces or to make the bike to the scale of the figures? Probably the first. It'll be fun to see some of these! (...) Not to my knowledge. It's one of those pieces that (...) (26 years ago, 28-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Model Team F1 Ferrari (Was: 18 wheeler truck)
 
Fredrik Glöckner wrote (about the Model Team F1 Ferrari): (...) Antennae for monitoring systems' status? It could also be for the onboard TV-camera, but I can't find the camera itself. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: (...) (26 years ago, 28-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Technic 99
 
(...) D'you mean by plane? Well, no, but I assume that it will be extremely expensive, as you need to go almost to the other side of the earth. Or do you mean that it is hard to book a flight to get you from NZ to No and that you need to do many (...) (26 years ago, 28-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Legos in bulk?
 
(...) Hi Thatcher and welcome to the groups. I think the best way to buy bricks in bulk is watch for bulk brick auctions, they come up every so often, or buy the basic buckets. You just missed your chance on the day after thanksgiving. Walmart had (...) (26 years ago, 28-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Legos in bulk?
 
Does anyone know where I can buy lego *bricks* in bulk. There used to be a guy from Indiana who did but he is uncontactable. I would appreciate it very much if someone could help me. ALSO, my sister was in Norway and she said she saw "lego (...) (26 years ago, 28-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Prototype sources (was Re: New MOC Engine: DB V140
 
(...) And here's one link for European Trains: (URL) of pictures of all railways in Europe. Mark "WinErr:01E Timing error - Please wait. And wait. And wait. An" (26 years ago, 28-Dec-98, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
 
  Bike update
 
Ok, this weekend I built recumbent bikes to add to my collection. I now have a trike and long wheelbase bike to go next to the three mountain bikes. So, the bike rack now has: A recumbent trike featuring dual front wheels with splayed axles and (...) (26 years ago, 28-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Prototype sources (was Re: New MOC Engine: DB V140
 
Well, here is a good link for people looking for prototype sources. (URL) links to railroad sites! (26 years ago, 28-Dec-98, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Technic 99
 
Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ... (...) Don't tempt me... Moz (did you realise how hard it is to get from NZ to NO? And presumably from No to NZ? ) (26 years ago, 27-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Tinkering the 8880 suspension setup
 
Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ... (...) 8865? Yeah, works very well, and better yet has standard axle holes. So you can mount any wheel on them. The only hassle is that you get two in each 8865, so you need to buy tow copies. And it's really (...) (26 years ago, 27-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Technic 99
 
(...) I don't know, but reading the Dutch text (no, I don't speak Dutch), I get the impression that the hydraulic cylinder is used to raise the "roof" of the vehicle. Just like the 8448 "Supercar", and like the engine cover on the 8445 "Indy Storm". (...) (26 years ago, 27-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Technic 99
 
Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ... (...) Looks to me like the top end of the suspender rotates around the end of the triangular plate, so you get a spring grip effect instead of having to stop closing when you hit something. So perhaps there (...) (26 years ago, 26-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Tinkering the 8880 suspension setup
 
(...) I thought you may find it interesting. :-) (...) Yes, I'd say it is. You'll need to put some more pieces on it, of course. The pictures presented was only meant to get you going. I've used four halfbeams on each side to hold the steering gear, (...) (26 years ago, 27-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Tinkering the 8880 suspension setup
 
(...) I thought of that too. Especially now that I have a 8414. The tracks pull the axis back and almost lock up the driveshaft. (...) <snip> (...) occurs strong enough? ____ |oooo| Cheers, |oooo| Wouter van Wageningen ¯¯¯¯ (26 years ago, 27-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Tinkering the 8880 suspension setup
 
(...) I dunno, I haven't got one. Moz should be able to answer that. I suspect that the weight of the body of the 8865 is a tad bit too large for this setup. I'm fearing that the front wheel axles will "twist", making the wheels stand out on the (...) (26 years ago, 27-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  That Target sale...
 
For those of you who may get lucky (as I did)... I was in Target here in Tulsa today, and found a few bargains. One that was interesting: The Rocky Ridge playscape promo sets. These were not marked as clearance, and if you scanned them on the floor, (...) (26 years ago, 19-Dec-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
 
  Wal-Mart Clearance is underway!
 
Hi to all. I was in WalMart in Pryor, OK, this evening. No markdowns visivble...sigh. But after having hit two Target stores this afternoon, I was not to be dissuaded so easily, so... I walked a couple sets to the scanner...and guess what...? 8) (...) (26 years ago, 19-Dec-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)


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