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Re: Is "traditional" Technic being killed off?
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lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego
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Wed, 20 Feb 2002 12:18:05 GMT
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"Steven lane" <steveroblane@aol.com> writes:
> In lugnet.technic, Fredrik Glöckner writes:
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> > I also like the fact that is _does_ include one of the strangest
> > technic bricks: The motorcycle pivot part. It could probably have
> > been done without this specialized part, but including it probably
> > makes it easier for kids to build custom motorcycles based on the
> > set. This comment applies to the 8417 set as well (which is
> > extremely nicely designed, in my opinion).
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> I hate this part I have dozens, probably from the ebay lots I buy where
> people cant wait to get rid of them, but each to their own.
I didn't say I liked the part personally, I just said that I liked the
fact that the motorcycle sets included them. I believe that the part
makes it easier for kids to build their own motorcycles.
> My nomination for potw (once the current list is exhausted) would be the
> technic triangle which has come to the rescue several times lately, in
> situations where only it's unique attributes could provide a solution.
My problem with the triangle is the trianglular shape! It would have
been more useful had it been T shaped. The actual holes outline a T
shape anyway, so I don't see the need for the extra sloped structure.
Fredrik
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