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Re: what are the 5 worst lego elements?
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Date: 
Tue, 19 Jun 2001 15:36:19 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Jennifer Clark writes:
If I had to nominate a piece I've yet to find a good use for it would be the
yellow liftarm with the black rubber bit on the end found in Cyberslam sets.
Perhaps it is an age issue or something :-)

I found that piece can have some use for mindstorm creations.  If you need to
pick up something by an arm that is hard to dig up, e.g. a cube on a flat
surface, those pieces can be used as fingers.



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(...) Yeah, that's a good one, I'll have to try making a grab or something similar out of those. I thought they could also make good crane outriggers with the rubber bit making sure the crane doesn't slide about or scratch your good furniture ;-) (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.general)

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(...) That's fine so long as you don't need them to be any longer than 7 studs, in which case the beam made from the half beams will be substantially weaker than its single piece equivalent. I superglued a few half beams together to make the (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.general)

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