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John Cromer wrote:
> In lugnet.cad.dev, Steve Bliss writes:
> > In lugnet.cad.dev, Steve Bliss writes:
> > > obPartTrivia: Anyone notice that there are[1] two different versions of the
> > > "Palm Tree Trunk Segment"? One is 40LDU[2] tall, the other is 44LDU tall.
> > > The difference is in the male connector on the bottom of the part. The
> > > shorter version appears to be the same as the taller, just 4LDU-worth of
> > > connector has been removed.
> > >
> > > The current version is the shorter. It's used in set #8247, Road Rebel.
> > [SNIP]
>
> Many moons ago on RTL, someone from Europe (I can't remember who
> it was.) pointed out that the "horn" piece in Technic models is NOT
> the same as the palm-tree segment, the difference being the Technic
> version had inner tabs that would lock a cross-axle in place. I
> remember not believing it at the time and checking only to find that
> it was true.
>
> I haven't checked lately. Are there *3* different versions of
> this part now?
>
> as evah,
>
> John C.
Given that the 2 parts are different mabie we need a technic horn in the ldraw
library???
--
Jonathan Wilson
wilsonj@xoommail.com
http://members.xoom.com/wilsonj/
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