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I can't change the poll's data in any way. It's on Lugnet's sever and after it's "on the air" only Lugnet admins can manipulate it [1]. The poll is not going anywhere, though, so you can fill it when you get your member password. If you have (...) (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Tread storage
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"Trevyn Watson" <4tee2@rogers.com> wrote in message news:3D8D04E2.502090...ers.com... (...) Great Idea! Thanks for posting. -- Bob Fay (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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A solution to this problem is to turn the treads inside out, and put them around one of the large spoked wheels from the RIS[1]. It's a near perfect fit. (...) (22 years ago, 21-Sep-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: front wheel drive system
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(...) It's very compact! I've seen a similar system using the bevel gears, but I guess that using the crown gear provides a system with less friction. Fredrik (22 years ago, 21-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8558 - naming colors and parts
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Yes, those are the right ones! Thanks for the answer! Now the only doubt I have left is about that new color... Niels (...) <...> (...) (22 years ago, 21-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | RE: 8558 - naming colors and parts
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Sounds like the B/Link parts bion001 and bion002 - (URL) - but what the official/Peeron part numbers are I do not know regards William -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Niels Horn (...) (22 years ago, 21-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | 8558 - naming colors and parts
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Hi, Just bought two sets 8558 - Cahdok & Gahdok. never bought any Bionicle set, this one is going to be for the parts (and I found them mispriced at about US$8,00 each!). After building the model just for fun, I started cataloging the parts. Now I (...) (22 years ago, 21-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Bionicle hunting Galidor!
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funny (22 years ago, 21-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Re: Help needed for hopper feed assembly.
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(...) I'm missing something here: why not just let them fall off the end of the mechanism as the tread goes around the sprocket? (...) I built something similar for moving soccer balls, and discovered that it's not a great idea to try to put the (...) (22 years ago, 21-Sep-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Has anyone found...?
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As a matter of fact, yes. The large links pictured here: (URL) your description, and they are even made by Lego. They are out of production, but I notice that there are many for sale on Bricklink (pricey, however). I have quite a few of these (since (...) (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Bionicle hunting Galidor!
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Hi All, I am not a regular poster here but I came up with something I thought might interest you. I was contemplating the new Galidor figures and got to thinking about what the Bionicles reaction might be. Here is my link, it should go public soon. (...) (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Re: 8472 - a quick look
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I just saw this listed at US S@H. You're right, the parts look really nice, the price doesn't. I sure hope we see some of these parts showing up in partspacks or cheaper sets soon. I know I'd LOVE to get a bunch of those trans-red bent beams to (...) (22 years ago, 18-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Has anyone found...?
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I'm just looking for something a little less vulneralble to failing under accidental stress (i.e. - binding of parts), and at the same time use that same feature to be able to support much more weight as could regular chain links (not conveyor (...) (22 years ago, 18-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Has anyone found...?
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(...) Assuming you actually mean chain and not track links then I have two idea's. You could double up the chain, using two side by side. Or Theoretically if you used larger gears the chain would (apart from being slightly longer) move faster, (...) (22 years ago, 18-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Has anyone found...?
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A heavier duty chain that would work in the place of the current chain links Lego manufactures? -Rob (22 years ago, 18-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Best all time Technic sets poll
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<<snip>> Since my Lugnet membership is in limbo awaiting fee I'll answer this way. The only two sets I can have an honest opinion about are these: 1 <set:8480 8480 Space Shuttle> 2 <set:8460 8460 Mobile Crane> Regards, /Tobbe (URL) (22 years ago, 18-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic)
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I've taken the clear 9 leaders from the nominees poll and set them in a rank poll: (URL) the best ever Technic sets from the most favorite (1) to the least favorite (9). The sets that made it to the final are: <set:8480 8480 Space Shuttle> <set:8880 (...) (22 years ago, 18-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: front wheel drive system
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"Josef McLean" <vstar@iprimus.com.au> wrote in message news:H2KInz.I0H@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) (8 (...) steering (...) The only problem is that it should had contained a difrential. But that hard to get into that small drive. Lek Vel Øyvind (...) (22 years ago, 17-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Making 7u axles
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For some reasons, I never have enough 5u axles, so maybe a 12u axle are best, the newer type, and a sharp scalpell, cut the axle all the way round, and just snap it off. The ends will be flatt, so the axles are perfect. No sanding reqiured since (...) (22 years ago, 18-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Making 7u axles
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"William Howard" <william@howard-fami...rld.co.uk> wrote in message news:NFBBICINOLKHMIO...d.co.uk... (...) *cut* (...) As many other said here, use the axel length you have the most of. And another thing, I never ditch the ~1U axel, or ~3U (...) (22 years ago, 17-Sep-02, to lugnet.technic)
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