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Re: Question on Samsonite gears sets
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lugnet.general
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Mon, 24 Jul 2000 00:57:44 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Alan Demlow writes:
> Question #2: since the gears don't have any axles with them, and in any
> case Technic axles wouldn't work in them, may I assume they worked by
> attaching them to the old wheels? That's the impression the picture
> linked to above gives.
This one I can answer - yes. The old style wheels had studs on them, and
that's how you used them. That plus 4x4 round turntables. LEGO still makes
turntables, but the old ones were completely round, whereas the new ones now
have a square plate as their base. (See <part:3403> + <part:3404>)
--
David Schilling
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| Hi. I found a nice lot of 60's and 70's stuff yesterday at the local Salvation Army, which included some large gears: 2 blue (8-stud diameter), 4 yellow (4-stud), and 4 white (2-stud). There are no axles included in the lot. All of the Samsonite (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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