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Re: Parts Question about the Super Street Sensation...
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Wed, 4 Oct 2000 23:32:13 GMT
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"Derick Bulkley" <Derick@derick.com> wrote in message
news:G1x21E.2Mp@lugnet.com...
Many thanks, Bianca - this gives me a much better idea of their (un)
suitability to my application.
That is what I meant about regular shocks not working in my first reply.
The "hydraulics" function basically the same as shocks.

BTW: since they are indeed pnuematic, why does the catalog describe them • as
hydraulic - idiot ad writer maybe??
I think Lego wanted them to seem special somehow.  Even thought they are
lubricated, I still don't see them as hydraulic.



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  Re: Parts Question about the Super Street Sensation...
 
Correct me if I'm wrong (I'm just a layman), but Lego's misnamed "hydraulics" are just pneumatics. Pneumatics refers to any system using air, which is compressible. Hydraulics is a completely different way of doing things, it uses a noncompressible (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: Parts Question about the Super Street Sensation...
 
Many thanks, Bianca - this gives me a much better idea of their (un) suitability to my application. BTW: since they are indeed pnuematic, why does the catalog describe them as hydraulic - idiot ad writer maybe?? -Derick (...) (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)

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