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Subject: 
Re: Why Lego, Why
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lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.technic
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lugnet.technic
Date: 
Mon, 12 Jun 2000 12:27:25 GMT
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mattdm@NOSPAMmattdm.org
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Geoffrey Hyde <ghyde@ledanet.com.au> wrote:
IMHO, that's a really poor substitute for real pneumatics, and is in no way
hydraulic.  I don't mean to be sounding mad or anything, but can't TLG stick
with something that actually works?  Pneumatics is quite powerful, but it

I don't think that this is meant to be a substitute for the pneumatic
system. It's just a fancier shock absorber.


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"Matthew Miller" <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message news:slrn8k9lp5.rt8.....bu.edu... (...) Yeah, I'm pretty sure that that is all it's mean to be. Just a spring with an inbuilt dampener, so that it has a much slower rebound. If you used one of (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.technic)

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  Re: Why Lego, Why
 
Is that like those compressed-air automatic door dampeners and closers? IMHO, that's a really poor substitute for real pneumatics, and is in no way hydraulic. I don't mean to be sounding mad or anything, but can't TLG stick with something that (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)

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