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Subject: 
The one by twenty-four brick has arrived!
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Date: 
Sat, 11 Jul 2009 05:14:22 GMT
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Knex has released a new series of 4 large vehicle building sets.  How large?,
well they use 1x24 and 1x16 bricks!  Knex continues reinventing itself and the
brick.  Prior to this series the 1x2 was their largest one wide brick.  This
series introduces the 1x4, 1x8, 1x16 and 1x24 brick.  Also included is a new
brick motor, model 2.0 with a separate gear box, so you have one switch for
forward/off/reverse and another switch for neutral/in gear.

It appears that a new series of contoured slopes will be present in their 4
volume aircraft series also in release at this time.



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  Re: The one by twenty-four brick has arrived!
 
(...) In tackling the problem of larger builds, K'nex is adopting a different tact than the late Built to Rule sets. Built to rule used large heavy pieces that had to clutch by a single short row of studs, often taxing the clutch of the build. K'nex (...) (15 years ago, 15-Jul-09, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)

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