 | | The Complexity of Buying Technic Parts (Gears, and Offbeat Parts) —Wayne Watson
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| | | I recently started looking at some of the offbeat parts (not in the Mindstorm big kits) mentioned in Dave Baum's book and the Ferrari brother's book. Here's a preliminary list: Flex (wire) system--pg. 159 of Ferrari Tile plates with no studs--pg 158 (...) (22 years ago, 22-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | Re: The Complexity of Buying Technic Parts (Gears, and Offbeat Parts) —John Barnes
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| | | | | It seems to be the case that Lego products are aimed fair and square at kids and that what comes with "a set" should be enough "stuff" for the average target customer in 99% of cases. A few service packs and other items available from S@H service (...) (22 years ago, 22-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | | Re: The Complexity of Buying Technic Parts (Gears, and Offbeat Parts) —John Heins
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| | | | | | (...) I have to confirm John's advice with my own experience..... with the caveat that it does take time to check on some places regularly in anticipation of markdowns (post holidays TRU and others), exploring unexpected sources and such. I scored a (...) (22 years ago, 27-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | Re: The Complexity of Buying Technic Parts (Gears, and Offbeat Parts) —Steve Baker
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| | | | (...) No - it's not. I've bought loads of stuff from Dacta. It's not cheap - but they have lots of obscure stuff that's hard to get any other way. ---...--- Steve Baker ---...--- Mail : <sjbaker1@airmail.net> WorkMail: <sjbaker@link.com> URLs : (8 (...) (22 years ago, 22-Aug-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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