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Re: Lego kit inventories?
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In lugnet.robotics, "T. Alexander Popiel" <popiel@wolfskeep.com> writes:
> This is probably an FAQ somewhere, but I've been unable to find it.
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> Is there a parts inventory available for all the various Lego kits?
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> I've recently bought an RIS, and now I want to build some more complex
> robots. I've come up with some designs, and realize that I need more
> parts (a second differential is the most glaring need, though having
> some tooth-bars, a bunch of gears, some lengths of chain, etc would
> all be useful). I'm hoping to figure out which sets I should buy to
> get all the parts I need, with the least money spent.
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> The official Lego website shows the parts counts for some of the small
> accessory packs, but not for any of the larger kits (which are likely
> to be more cost-effective, if I can find the ones with the right parts).
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> Any help/pointers for this would be appreciated.
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> - Alex
I started out buying kits for parts but found that to be expensive. Also, I
got lots of parts I don't need.
Now I get bulk parts from Pitsco LEGO Dacta, LEGO's educational arm, here:
http://www.pldstore.com/pitsco2_30/catalog.cfm?dest=dir&linkid=98&linkon=subsection
Individual parts (such as differentials) I buy from Baylit, here:
http://home.att.net/~baylit/
I hope this is helps,
Jerry
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