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Re: ThrowBots elements are cool
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Tue, 2 Feb 1999 00:22:45 GMT
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On Mon, 1 Feb 1999 23:23:11 GMT, lehman@javanet.com (Todd Lehman)
wrote:

I really miss the old Expert Builder-style Technic with the big beams.  :-(
I mean, I love almost all of the new Technic elements, but I don't
understand why 1xN beams have been nearly completely phased out...

I _do_ so wish 8722 wasn't phasing out. It was the _one_ good starter
set out there.

Jasper



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  Re: ThrowBots elements are cool
 
Jasper Janssen wrote in message <36b84515.2564735@lu...et.com>... (...) Really? I disagree... it has almost no gears. Mechanics are the essence of Technic for me, and 8277 was really lacking there. If you like yellow beams its a great set though. I (...) (26 years ago, 2-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)

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(...) OK. Well, it's probably easier and more cost-effective for them to put TB under the TECHNIC brand name than to create two new brand names. I guess they felt ZNAP is different enough from TECHNIC to get its own totally separate brand name. (...) (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)

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