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Subject:	Re: Informations on new TECHNIC element and color coded parts
Newsgroups:	lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego
Date:	Fri, 18 May 2007 12:09:44 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Stump Dunn wrote:

(*) I didn’t realize that was debatable. What’s the M stand for? Maybe we should take this argument to another venue?

“TECHNIC building uses the “module” or “M” as a measurement of length. 1 M is the distance from the center of one hole on a TECHNIC beam to the center of the next hole. ”

So a 3 L studless beam is actually 2M

Steve

Ugh. Is that metric? And you only count center-to-center, not the ends? Leave it Lego to think of something like this.

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		Re: Informations on new TECHNIC element and color coded parts
(...) That can not be true. For example, if you look at page three of the lego factory technic section, what we call a 1x3 liftarm thin is described as 3M. --Peter (17 years ago, 19-May-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego, FTX)

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		Re: Informations on new TECHNIC element and color coded parts
(...) "TECHNIC building uses the "module" or "M" as a measurement of length. 1 M is the distance from the center of one hole on a TECHNIC beam to the center of the next hole. " So a 3 L studless beam is actually 2M Steve (18 years ago, 18-May-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego, FTX)

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