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Subject: 
Re: TECHNIC IS NOT DEAD!!!
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.general, lugnet.technic
Date: 
Tue, 7 Jan 2003 11:29:57 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Avi Parvin writes:
> 1. The knob closer to the front seems to have double action: It is not
> steering like the one behind it, but is connected to some kind of liftarm,
> enabling it to work as a four-direction joystick.
I'm not sure about that, perhaps the liftarm is just to support the knob.

> 3. The blue hose between the wheels is connected to the red “thing” close to it.

I think the red thing is just the handle at the end of the hose.
> 6. ...(did someone say) a water gun! Could this be the first hydro-lego set,
> or is it just my imagination?

That was also my initial thought. But... I think it's too good to be true.

> Finally, two personal points, which I would like to add here: First, for
> about two month I have a huge (75cm), 8 wheels chassis sitting on my Lego
> shelves, waiting to be the next ultimate Airtech-something. Now Lego has
> it’s own first 8 wheeler. Mine, by the way, is a twin-steer chassis, with
> all wheels drive (7 differentials!) and independent suspensions. Did I
> mentions that is has the 8466 wheels?

Wow! What a monster!

- David



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  Re: TECHNIC IS NOT DEAD!!!
 
Hello all, After reading all the threads of the original message, I would like to contribute my 2 cents, (before I’ll gladly give them, along with few hundred dollars more to Lego). 8454 – Funny how the more ugly set got more responds than the other (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)

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