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Re: Strange "cartoon" gears?
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lugnet.robotics
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Sun, 12 Dec 1999 22:45:16 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Dave Johnson writes:
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> What are these gear pieces? What sets include them? Duplo, maybe?
I got mine (with caterpillar tracks to fit them) in
the 780 Road Construction Set:
http://www.io.com/~rueger/lego/models/favorites/set780.html
I used them as wheels in Joe Lauher's building contest
a couple years back:
http://www.io.com/~rueger/lego/models/MOC/redrover1.html
They were also available (in addition to other places
mentioned) in the 404 Universal Set from the late 70's.
More interestingly, a European "Gear Supplement" set (#801)
contained a number of sizes of this type of gear. And just
recently, I picked up a copy of it from Matt Chiles' "The
Vault":
http://www.goldendale.net/buildingblocks/thevault/index.htm
It's not listed there now, but it couldn't hurt to see if he
can get some more.
-Tim
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| I was perusing the web and found "Tim's Lego Pages" that showed his "Kitty Tormentor" robots: they shoot rubber bands. Very cool! The rubber bands are mounted on a kind of "cartoony" gear with widely spaced teeth, bright red. I thought at first it (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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