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Re: Cracking Torsos
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lugnet.general
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Mon, 17 Jul 2000 15:05:11 GMT
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In lugnet.general, John Gerlach writes:
> In lugnet.general, Ed Jones writes:
> > I changed arms on a bunch of newer style torsos (plain green, plain red and
> > Star Wars) over the weekend. Removing the arms caused the torso to crack
> > from the arm hole down to the waist.
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> > Anyone else experiencing this? Are they using thinner abs?
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> When LEGO assembles minifigs (an amazing process to watch) they put the arms
> in pointing straight up. Were you trying to remove them while they were
> pointing up, or pointing down?
Well I didn't know that LEGO assembled them this way but come to think about it
that is how I always disassemble mine and I have not cracked a torso yet. I
don't think I am quite as consistant putting figs back together though.
Eric Kingsley
The New England LEGO Users Group
http://www.nelug.org/
View My Creations at:
http://www.nelug.org/members/kingsley/
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| (...) When LEGO assembles minifigs (an amazing process to watch) they put the arms in pointing straight up. Were you trying to remove them while they were pointing up, or pointing down? JohnG, GMLTC (remove the '.nospam', or reach me at gmltc_j1 @ (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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