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Re: what should I call this part
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Mon, 16 Oct 2000 19:50:04 GMT
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On Mon, 16 Oct 2000 15:20:48 GMT, Steve Bliss <steve.bliss@home.com> wrote:


For some reason, I'm thinking someone might have worked on this piece
already.  But I'm not sure.  Marc Klein did a bunch of Technic pieces, you
might check his webpage.

I did not modelise this part. However, I have bought the Dark Side Developper Kit that has this part, but I did not
unpack it yet (I first played with Droid Developper Kit)
I can try to modelise it.

Anyway, I'd call this a 'technic connector block'.  It's a vague, ambiguous
term we made up for all the weird new Technic pieces that defy description.

I would prefer the name
Technic Liftarm  3 x  7 x  2  Y Shape
because the part has a lot of "Liftarm pieces" and has a Y shape. I do find it very "blockish" like other Technic
Connector Blocks.

Marc Klein
A Mindstorms fan.



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  Re: what should I call this part
 
(...) Ah, it wasn't the part I was thinking of. This piece should be a 'liftarm', at least until/unless all the liftarms are renamed. But instead of Y Shape, maybe we could use the term Fork. Steve (24 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)

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(...) In the standard marketing image (see (URL)), is it the piece in red, next to the front wheel/shooting disc? For some reason, I'm thinking someone might have worked on this piece already. But I'm not sure. Marc Klein did a bunch of Technic (...) (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.cad)

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