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Re: Pneumatic tubing...
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lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 2 Feb 2001 02:00:17 GMT
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On Thu, 1 Feb 2001 21:47:05 GMT, JP Brown <envcons@ameritech.net>
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> I know I've seen someone suggest a non-LEGO source for tubing compatible with
> LEGO pneumatics, but after half and hour of searching through past posts I can't
> locate it (so sorry for any repitition). I have tried auto parts stores (vacuum
> tubing -- too thick) and RC model shops (poly tubing -- a bit stiff). Does
> anyone have a good sense of
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> * the exact material used for the LEGO pneumatic tubing (looks like it might be
> silicone to me, but I'm not an expert)
> * dimensions for the ID, OD and wall thickness (probably metric, since it's
> LEGO).
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> TIA
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> JP
Has anyone tried the tubing from Pitsco/Dacta? See:
http://www.pldstore.com/pitsco2/catalog.cfm?dest=itempg&orderid=ID1212014146001721&itemid=198&secid=4&linkon=subsection&linkid=20
It has a 1/8" ID and a 100 foot roll is $9.00. Is it like the
tubing in Pneumatic sets or is it a hard plastic tubing instead of
rubber?
Thomas
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