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Subject: 
Re: how to get started with pneumatics?
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Sat, 21 Aug 2004 03:17:27 GMT
Original-From: 
Steve Baker <sjbaker1@airmail.netANTISPAM>
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Joe Strout wrote:
> If I wanted to get started with LEGO pneumatics, how would I go about it?  A
> search at the S@H site turned up no hits in the parts or kits, and even Dacta
> seems to have only one kit:
> 
> <http://www.legoeducationstore.com/catalog.cfm?dest=itempg&itemid=480&secid=4&linkon=subsection&linkid=18>
> 
> ...which might be OK, but it's pretty limited, and contains a somewhat ominous
> "Available while supplies last" notice.  Is this what people use to get into
> pneumatics, or is there some other set I'm overlooking?  Or is LEGO simply
> dropping the pneumatic line entirely?

Probably not - there are always occasional sets coming out with pneumatic
parts in them.   But it can be hard to get a bunch of parts without buying
a lot of stuff from kits that you don't need.

Have you checked out the PitscoDacta online store?

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If I wanted to get started with LEGO pneumatics, how would I go about it? A search at the S@H site turned up no hits in the parts or kits, and even Dacta seems to have only one kit: (URL) ...which might be OK, but it's pretty limited, and contains a (...) (22 years ago, 20-Aug-04, to lugnet.parts, lugnet.robotics)

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