 | | Re: Darn, I could have used some of those parts..... —Bruce Boyes
| | | | (...) This is even true for the Duplos. Lego holds remarkable tolerances, and in fact has one of the most advanced high-volume, precise, plastic molding facilities in the world. Some of the equipment is custom-designed. So it's no surprise that the (...) (20 years ago, 21-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | | | | | | Re: Darn, I could have used some of those parts..... —Steve Baker
| | | | | (...) It's not just the precision of the fit either. The plastic used in the knockoffs (even the relatively up-market ones like MegaBloks) is too hard and brittle. The bricks stick together OK the first one or two times you use them - but after (...) (20 years ago, 22-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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