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Re: It's here! 6773 Alpha Team Helicopter
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Date: 
Wed, 14 Feb 2001 05:07:08 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Jonathan Wilson writes:


Jonathan Wilson wrote:

-POOP used for helicopter blade axle. It's the POOP that can be made with • a
2x4 plate, a 2c2 plate, and a 2x2 tile with center vertical technic peg.
This part makes me sad.

Do you have a photo of this piece?

Never mind, I see the piece in one of the other photos :)
This has to be one of the worst pieces ever made by the lego company, up there
with the town jr car bases for crapness.

Actually, I think this piece will find some good use. It has the advantage that
it can be mounted stronger than the normal 2x2 tile with vertical peg. One
thing it might be usefull for is an alternate bogie plate for trains.

Frank



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  Re: It's here! 6773 Alpha Team Helicopter
 
(...) I agree, Frank. It is also far superior to the 2x2 tile brick with top pin for the same reason. This new part is also found in the Life on Mars mecha, btw. Jeff (23 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.general)
  Re: It's here! 6773 Alpha Team Helicopter
 
(...) Yes! I totally agree. This piece is more than the sum of its parts. The problem with the 2x2 tile with peg is that it does not have good adhesion. While it's fine for holding light things above it like copter rotors, the use in a train bogie (...) (23 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: It's here! 6773 Alpha Team Helicopter
 
(...) Never mind, I see the piece in one of the other photos :) This has to be one of the worst pieces ever made by the lego company, up there with the town jr car bases for crapness. (23 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.general)

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