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Re: Lego Parts You Hate....
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lugnet.general, lugnet.parts
Date: 
Tue, 30 Aug 2005 21:15:39 GMT
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In lugnet.general, danny staple <orionrobots@gmail.com> wrote:

If there is one part I hate - it must be the old technic friction pin.
When they get stuck, they get well and truly wedged, and when building
"new" technic style models based on liftarms - you get one of those in
by accident, you are in for a real time removing it.

I have one of these on my building table
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=97583 it works wonders. There's
only ever been a couple i've needed to demolish with pliers.

ROSCO



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  Re: Lego Parts You Hate....
 
(...) I use something like that myself, but with some of the studless constructions - I have had the axle start to bend worryingly before the pins pop. I dont like sacrificing Lego though. another thing I hate is when an axle pin gets stuck, and (...) (19 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts)

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  Re: Lego Parts You Hate....
 
(...) If there is one part I hate - it must be the old technic friction pin. When they get stuck, they get well and truly wedged, and when building "new" technic style models based on liftarms - you get one of those in by accident, you are in for a (...) (19 years ago, 30-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.parts)

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