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  Re: Technic (Throwbot) Leg with Ball Joints
 
(...) I'm really happy to see that! Anyway, I just wanted to comment on the name of the parts: I understand that the theme called "Throwbot" in the US is called "Slizer" in Australia. Hence, perhaps we should use the "Slizer" name in LDraw, rather (...) (25 years ago, 14-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Technic (Throwbot) Leg with Ball Joints
 
(...) I would disagree. I would call them Technic, as they are obviously technic compatible. I am also pleased to hear the someone is working on them :) I have a really cool Pallas Spaceworks model built out of those pieces :) --Karim (25 years ago, 14-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Technic (Throwbot) Leg with Ball Joints
 
Fredrik Glöckner skrev i meddelandet ... (...) understand (...) I think it's called Slizer in all the world, except the US (?) -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (25 years ago, 14-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Technic (Throwbot) Leg with Ball Joints
 
I've avoided using Throwbot/Slizer in the name, using just "Technic Leg with Ball Joints 3 x 7 x 1" The piece is stamped with "32173" -gyug ps. "Slizer" is better sounding than "Throwbot". (...) (25 years ago, 14-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Technic (Throwbot) Leg with Ball Joints
 
(...) I'm just thinking that this name may be confused with the Technic figures, as they have legs, too. Adding "Slizer" after "Technic" will clear this up. Fredrik (25 years ago, 15-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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