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(...) Well, ultimately the pneumatic power comes from the motor that drives the compresser. At a given time frame you can only squeeze so much work out of the motor, and pneumatics is no magic. It gives you great power but still not much speed, if (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)
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(...) (extra removed) (...) Don't forget, at the actuation end, a pneumatic-based motor should be liquid compatible, something the electric motors have a hard time with. Also, you can run the air lines quite far, so long as you are willing to accept (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi, I was just wondering where i could find the small pumps that are used to make the compressors. I would like to find it as a seperate piece so that i do not have to buy a whole box. I got a lot of pneumatics with the set 8462 Tow Truck (available (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Hi Nicolas, You will find the parts in the Offical Lego web(www.lego.com) site thru the catalog link. select the service button and then the technic button. This will show you a list of available parts thru the Shop at home service. the part (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi, thanks a lot for the info but i have one question. How do you order these parts. It says that you can not curently order them through the internet. Thanks in Advance. Nicolas Gauthier (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) You use the part numbers from the web page and then call the Lego Shop at home group in your country. The USA phone numbers are posted in the link (URL) or from the Shop-at-home specials link from the main lugent webpage Have fun ! John (25 years ago, 29-Jul-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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