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| Joe rocks out another amazing doozie. For farm equipment, there's no one finer. Are these triangular wheel/track assemblies for real? They sure LOOK cool. (...) I just have one question, is a concept spreader something one uses to get ideas (...) (25 years ago, 15-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| The tracks work great. The gears fit the track pieces perfectly; the 3x3 pulleys just act as wheel covers. They travel over almost anything, the whole track assembly can also roll if needed, like the wheel based, red version. I wish TLG would use (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| (...) I bet they work, I'd have been surprised if your creations did not. I did not mean to impugn the operation... I instead meant "are these prototypical" when I said: (...) That is, do real farm machines use this trick? I seem to recall seeing a (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: New Applicator MOCs at Joe's Lego Page (love those tracks)
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| (...) Deere and Caterpillar do use tracks on some of their tractors. For older tractors, they offer kits that bolt on in place of the existing hub and tire. Since they use gear boxes to transfer the power from the axles to the track sprockets, they (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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