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  Re: Technic 99
 
(...) The above is clearly the work of a man with too much Web access. (26 years ago, 29-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Technic 99
 
No, the 8417 has plastic wheels, and they aren't that chrome either - they are a slightly shiny grey/silver. At least the 2 I have at work are that way. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | | Please do not (...) (26 years ago, 29-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Technic 99
 
(...) They are? So they are not simply chrome coated plastic? In that case, I apologize for the erroneous article I just posted in followup to Wouter van Wageningen. Fredrik (26 years ago, 29-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Technic 99
 
(...) Front wheel drive? Is that steering wheel drive? This puzzles me. (...) This seems to confirm my suspicion that the hydraulic piece simply provides a damped spring, pretty much like when you press eject on a cassette deck. But I'm only (...) (26 years ago, 29-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Technic 99
 
Thanks for the translation! Snipped for brevity.... (...) Great. The juniorization of Technic. Perhaps 3 seperate, pictured poly- bags and individual instructions for each section. (...) Interesting......... (...) The wheels on the '98 Technic sets (...) (26 years ago, 29-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Bike update
 
(...) Sadly, no cam yet. -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 29-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Bike update
 
Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ... (...) Using cams :) Hmm, I'll draw it up and post it to cad.dat tonight. (...) You're right - a fig to match the model. The hassle is actually articulating the limbs so that it can pedal and steer. But I'm (...) (26 years ago, 29-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Technic 99
 
(...) I do speak Dutch, so my translation of (URL) would be: New 'cool' Hydraulic system! With the new hydraulic system, the cabine opens incredibly easy. That's cool! You can use this part in other models aswel. For instance, try to make a car (...) (26 years ago, 29-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Technic 99
 
(...) I got curious and started to research this and started planning a hypothetical trip from Auckland, New Zealand to Oslo, Norway on 14 January, with a return on 28 January. This is what I found: Thu 14 Jan Auckland 22:35 Air New Zealand 2 13:45 (...) (26 years ago, 29-Dec-98, to lugnet.build)
 
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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)


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