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Re: New MOCs: hoppers, cars, microtank
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lugnet.build, lugnet.trains
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Thu, 12 Sep 2002 21:48:09 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Bob Parker writes:
> In lugnet.build, Stefan Garcia writes:
> > > We need a ruling as to whether or not that constitutes mutilation:-) I
> > > think most would agree that cutting flex tubing *isn't* considered
> > > mutilation, since it is a procedure from actual LEGO instuctions...
> >
> > I'm assuming this is from the older (early 90s) sets? I've never seen an
> > instruction booklet with that. They've always been at the right lengths
> > right out of the box. Regardless, I confess; I do the same thing. The
> > tender deck railing on my steamer is a snipped chunk. What have I
> > done?!?!?! Oh the Lego of it all!!! ;^)
> >
> > -Stefan-
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> Some Technic sets require the cutting of flex tubing. This page of Set 8459
> - Pneumatic Front End Loader instructions shows what the various lengths are
> needed to cut the long pieces included in the box into:
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> http://library.brickshelf.com/scans/8000/8459/8459-002.html
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> - Bob
Ah, but that's the softer pneumatic pipes, not the harder flex-system
tubing. (Although they could be the same now, as I haven't seen a pneumatic
set since they introduced double-acting cylinders).
Jason J Railton
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| (...) Some Technic sets require the cutting of flex tubing. This page of Set 8459 - Pneumatic Front End Loader instructions shows what the various lengths are needed to cut the long pieces included in the box into: (URL) Bob (24 years ago, 12-Sep-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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