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What is the diameter, in inches and centimeters, of the Power Puller tires in the 8457/8466 sets? Thanks, Max (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: News from Switzerland - Major Site Update
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(...) Well, the machine pictured is not the one I built my model after. My model is a scaled down copy of the Marion type 5760 stripping shovel called 'The Mountaineer'. There were five type 5760 built, with 'The Mountaineer' being the first. Two (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOCs: 2 Large Cranes
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(...) Again, two excellent creations from TJ's hands! The MSG50 is briljant! Only a big shame it crashed. (...) Why don't you build a polar bear for instance? There are lots of other thing to build ;-) Dennis p.s. I know it, I also have a certain (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOCs: 2 Large Cranes
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both of these are really good models, they are not really my area of interest/expertise (do I have that?!) but I read through the pages slowly, taking everything in and looking at every image rather than skimming. You must have felt like crying when (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: News from Switzerland - Major Site Update
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(...) Darn! that things wrecked. My guess is that it'll be scrapped where it lies. I was just reading a website the other day about this machine crossing over a road to get to a new site. Slowly rolling over like that reminds me of one of my Lego (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOCs: 2 Large Cranes
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(...) Brilliant crane T.J! What a shame it crashed 15 minutes into the show, if it had been 15 minutes before the end, it wouldn't have been so bad. And thanks for the tip about the soda. I've used mineral water in the past so I have the advantage (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Queen Alien
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Queen Alien from the film "Aliens" Roughly 2 1/2 feet long. Made out of Technic, Bionicle, and Galidor (?). Made it for a show I am currently having at work. PLMKWYT! (2 URLs) Jeff (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic) !!
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| | Re: Gyro- advanced biped
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I've posted a short video file of Gyro on Brickshelf. You can find it on the Gyro page here: (URL) quality isn't quite what I'm going for, but the digital camera I'm currently using isn't the best. Anyway, I hope you like it. -jrl (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | New MOCs: 2 Large Cranes
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Once in a long while I get the privilege of announcing a new MOC. Today, I'm announcing two! Presenting: (2 URLs) MSG 50 Containerised Lifting Device> -A 15 foot tall model of the real MSG 50 crane operated by Mammoet. (2 URLs) Tower Crane> -A 8.5 (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, lugnet.modelteam, FTX) !!
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| | Re: News from Switzerland - Major Site Update
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It seems the real machine (URL). I don't know what was happened with the machine after the crash. Dennis (21 years ago, 31-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: Has the technic "rotor" liftarm been discontinued or replaced?
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(...) Argh... Why can't they make a service pack or something for these things... >> Mark (21 years ago, 31-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Has the technic "rotor" liftarm been discontinued or replaced?
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(...) with two of the 3-blade pieces, shown in the Fall 2003 catalog. However, after checking out (URL) I've noticed the online image for set 10072 does NOT inluce those two pieces. Hmm... -TJ (21 years ago, 31-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Need Advice: Will 8366 RC Run on Carpet?
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(...) Thanks Jennifer! I look forward to getting this set! -Paul D. (21 years ago, 31-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Looking for Technic suggestions ...
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"Jennifer Clark" <jen@vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk> wrote in message news:HnIM5K.1nnz@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) Thanks to all for all of the positve feedback, I had a lot of fun building these. A number of clubs have used amusement (...) (21 years ago, 31-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Has the technic "rotor" liftarm been discontinued or replaced?
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According to Peeron it's only ever been used in one set: 3806 Gigamesh There are two other three blade rotors: 2712, with 1 stud and one hole per blade, 32125, with two studs per blade. Not sure if either one could do the job for you... Duq "Mark (...) (21 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Has the technic "rotor" liftarm been discontinued or replaced?
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If there's any ambiguity about the part to which I refer, here's a photo, from bricklink.com. (URL) cannot find any new source for these on either bricklink or ebay in sizeable quantity. Has it been replaced with another part that is more readily (...) (21 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Need Advice: Will 8366 RC Run on Carpet?
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Are any of the racers faster than others? I've been thinking about the RC Race Buggy from 2002. I think a Racers FAQ I found on the Lego website said it was faster than others - but it didn't mention 2003 models. "Jennifer Clark" (...) (21 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Gyro- advanced biped
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(...) Thanks, I'm glad you like it. On the subject of speed, you might want to check out my X5 biped. (URL) about three times as fast as Gyro, although it lacks the side to side stabilizing mechanism. (...) I didn't really think about that, but I (...) (21 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8455 Alternate Model - Pneumatic Biped
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(...) It takes very looong strides, but slowly. Not nearly as fast as pedmatic the small cylinder biped. Kevin (21 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Nice biped James
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(...) (URL) Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) (remove SPAM when e-mailing) (21 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic)
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