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check if your set is or isn't from czech republic (this one with faked tires) i had an info from the person from TLC about quality of sets from above country :((( i don't know if there is any information on the box but maybe the quality will tell (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: BioniWars ProboToa
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In lugnet.technic.bionicle, David Laswell was too tired to type properly and forgot to include the image/link info: Sorry about that... (URL) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, FTX)
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There are absolutely zero Bionicle pieces involved in this MOC...'s baseplate. If there's interest, I might post a pic showing the four seperate sections of the head. (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space)
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| | Roundup Mk3 MOC
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It seems that everytime i put this MOC on public display, I find a good reason or two to keep improving it. I think that this is the final version, as it seems to lift quite high without slowing down and can work endlessly without any degradation in (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.town, lugnet.technic)
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Hi folks, It's less than a week to BrickFest2003. I was wondering how many participants we might have for the Pipe Racers event: (URL) know a couple of guys from Toronto are bringing down Racers, are there any from the States? Don't make me drive (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8454 inventory from box - here is it!
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(...) standard that the new 5 Technic sets have two booklets. The Off-Roaders (and other sets) usually had everything in one large booklet (e.g. instructions for main, alternative models, how to put in a motor, pneumatic pack etc.). There are two (...) (21 years ago, 3-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Radial Engine 6 or 12 cyl.
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(...) I can't help you for a 7 or 9 point arrangement, but if you want a 5 point arrangement (like in the demo image), you can sorta cheat one by using five #5 angle-connectors linked in a ring. They aren't exactly 108 degrees, but it is possible to (...) (21 years ago, 3-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic)
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This landing gear is inspired from the F4U Corsair. The mecanism is not 100% the same as real. Need Work. The video AVI is a DivX 5.05 format. (URL) (21 years ago, 3-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic)
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Today I have publish on my site a radial engine with 6 cyl. In reality most radial engine have 7, 9, 14,18 cyl. ,but I think it is not possible with Lego pieces in a small volume. I use a model team wheel 2695, 6 piston for the prototyp. The biggest (...) (21 years ago, 3-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Drat Soarer (2nd lego glider)
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"Paul Krieg" <pdkrieg@epix.net> wrote in message news:HJ1wCC.12M5@lugnet.com... (...) brothers (...) he (...) the (...) completely (...) They did use a catapult: "The claim is based on disqualifying the flights made by the Wrights because "The (...) (21 years ago, 3-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8454 inventory from box - here is it!
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(...) Unfortunately, I haven't built it yet. So here are so pictures of the inside of the box (I did open some of the bags, this is why the springs are in the open) (URL) instructions (URL) sticker sheet (URL) moderation: (URL) (21 years ago, 3-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Drat Soarer (2nd lego glider)
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(...) (URL) (...) It was Samuel Pierpont Langley who used a catapult. His "Aerodromes" as he called them were launched from a catapult from the top of a house boat on the Potomac River. I think he spent some time IN the potomac, too. The Wright (...) (21 years ago, 3-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Drat Soarer (2nd lego glider)
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"Daron" <ratasaurs@attbi.com> wrote in message news:HIxCpt.LuC@lugnet.com... (...) This is the best prop I've seen: (URL) one might be good too: (URL) this: (URL) that perhaps some one has built one for a model of an airplane. Once I figure (...) (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8454 inventory from box - here is it!
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(...) WOW, cool. Yeah it was a good idea for Lego to put an Inventory on the side. Now I know what I get when I buy a set. Do you think you could take some pictures of the model? It would be really great if you could. Steve (21 years ago, 2-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8455 Rear Tires
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(...) No, they're not. I have both sets! The 8466's tyres and wheel hubs are MUCH bigger! The rear wheel HUBS of 8455 are the same as from the 8475 RC race buggy and 4404 Land Busters, but the tyres are completely brand new. I agree with the (...) (21 years ago, 2-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic)
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I received my 8454 fire truck last week. For those that want to see exactly what parts are included, here is a photo I took from the side of the box. (URL) think this is a really good idea from Lego to include this inventory on new technic sets. Not (...) (21 years ago, 2-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic)
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That is very interesting. I have three 8466's and none of the tires are like those that came with my 8455. The material is much more plastic like rather than the rubber feel of my 8466 tires. Greg "Orion Pobursky" <orion@dontaddthis.p...ursky.com> (...) (21 years ago, 2-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I don't know. They feel alright and they're the same as the tires for 8466 which was a good set except for the unfortunate color choice. -Orion (21 years ago, 2-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
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(...) It is flex system hose, the rigid version. (...) Kevin (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: uCOG V - my tiniest weight shifting walker
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(...) What is the grey cylindrical piece one up from the bottom in the second from the left column? It looks like it's supposed to be used in building step 2. Thanks. (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.technic)
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