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Re: Most useless plentiful part?
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Tue, 30 Jan 2001 13:31:18 GMT
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Scott A <eh105jb@mx1.pair.com> wrote in message
news:G7yywG.Et6@lugnet.com...
In lugnet.loc.uk, Steve Lane writes:
They are good in modular designs. I quite like these parts - I think they
come in red, blue, black and perhaps white?

Yes, and cyan.

I like them a lot for the reason you state -- they are good for modular
designs, where joining subassemblies requires friction pins, but putting one
in is impossible without destroying them.

Huw



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  Re: Most useless plentiful part?
 
(...) Without destroying what? the pin or the sub-assembly? and doesn't that just vindicate my assertion that these parts are indeed useless. Lego Mad Steve (24 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
  Re: Most useless plentiful part?
 
(...) As well as yellow - there is one of them in use at the join of the yellow part of the cabin frame to the body of my excavator: (URL) also used loads of the black ones, although I cannot remember exactly where - if I remember correctly the big (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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  Re: Most useless plentiful part?
 
(...) They are good in modular designs. I quite like these parts - I think they come in red, blue, black and perhaps white? But you are correct, there are too many of them. Other useful, but too common parts must be the 14t & 24t bevel/crown gears - (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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