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Subject: 
Re: New Click Hinges??
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Date: 
Tue, 9 Nov 1999 21:42:15 GMT
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Christopher Tracey <ctracey@usgs.gov> wrote in message
news:38288DEB.5BE56D1C@usgs.gov...
> Does anyone else see a new style of click hinge in the 'City Center' Sets.
> It appears in 6600 on the digger bucket that is laying on the ground.
> There
> appears to be a 1x6x1 and 1x4x1 double sided click hinge(and a 1x2x1).  My
> guess
> is that it attaches to the loader or maybe the crane.
> 
> The new hinges also appear in 6478 and 6477 as supports for the fire
> trucks

TLG appears to be using the click-hinge geometry in several places including
the goofy cockpit hatch in the Rock Raiders sets.  Maybe they're trying to
amortize the development costs over as many pieces as possible.

-Rob.



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Does anyone else see a new style of click hinge in the 'City Center' Sets. It appears in 6600 on the digger bucket that is laying on the ground. There appears to be a 1x6x1 and 1x4x1 double sided click hinge(and a 1x2x1). My guess is that it (...) (27 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)

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