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Re: If you could wish for any single Lego element, what would it be?
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lugnet.general, lugnet.technic
Date: 
Wed, 20 Apr 2005 23:35:05 GMT
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I'd like to join technic beams together.  The trick about the axles is
cool though.   Thanks for sharing that.  I'm curious what the old robot
head looks like, but you imply it's not ideal, so no biggie.  Here's a
crude image that I made with mlcad that shows what I'd like :

Deep link to brickshelf
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/xanthra47/Random-Stuff/legotribow.jpg

HTH
-JSM

danny staple wrote:
If Xanthra actually means Technic Beams - then there is not currently
a sturdy way to do it. You might be able to use the old robot head -



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  Re: If you could wish for any single Lego element, what would it be?
 
The old robot head: (URL) - it is now known as "1x1 Brick With Studs on Four Sides". Your cad diagram does help conjure up what you meant. Perhaps another couple of rotated view might aid the process. Basing a concept on the (URL) may yet yeild a (...) (20 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)

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  Re: If you could wish for any single Lego element, what would it be?
 
If he is suggesting what I think he is - that is an axle elbow which has three orthoganal connections - it can be acheived (somewhat less neat) with a 90 degree elbow, an axle pin and an axle joiner. If Xanthra actually means Technic Beams - then (...) (20 years ago, 20-Apr-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)

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