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Re: A fan no more
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lugnet.general
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Sat, 10 Jul 2004 18:15:10 GMT
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In lugnet.general, David Laswell wrote:
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In lugnet.general, Orion Pobursky wrote:
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The Technic system is still very much compatible with the LEGO system as a
whole.
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Indeed. I used a 5-piece stud-free TECHNIC construct as a way to interface
between the standard LEGO bricks and a BIONICLE part in
these MOCs. There
wasn’t room to squeeze any studded TECHNIC parts in, and the handlebars/side
flares are actually connected to the base of the sled through the TECHNIC
parts with no direct System-to-System connection.
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It’s not that I’m bothered about so much. It’s the gratuitous use of liftarms
where standard technic bricks could be used to better effect. However, it’s no
use trying to dig myself out of a hole. I can hear the mention of 8466, 8455,
8448, 8458 etc. a mile off. I take your point. I guess I’d better shut up.
I’ve never been a particularly fantastic builder myself. See for yourself:
http://mocpages.com/moc.php/4275.
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Message has 2 Replies:
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| (...) I'd be genuinely curious to see some specific uses where you feel this to be the case. I'm one of those people who mostly just uses the old-style TECHNIC bricks when I want TECHNIC features in a standard brick construction (like Moonbase (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jul-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) For me, building out of LEGO is theraputic. I have fun building things, and appreciate the inventiveness that LEGO provides. I like your ship. I particulary like your uses of pneumatic hoses for non-pneumatic purposes. Don't worry about (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jul-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) Indeed. I used a 5-piece stud-free TECHNIC construct as a way to interface between the standard LEGO bricks and a BIONICLE part in (URL) these MOCs>. There wasn't room to squeeze any studded TECHNIC parts in, and the handlebars/side flares are (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jul-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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