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Looks pretty sweet except for the Bionicle tow hook. (URL) will be a shame that a new source will be available for the excellent model team wheels/tires and the tires will be in the ridiculous new grey. :( "pixel" <pixsrv@poczta.onet.pl> wrote in (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-04, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) The Mars Rover is a cool set, but I also was disappointed that the front wheels don't fold up like in real life. Perhaps someone out there has already modified it? John (21 years ago, 4-Feb-04, to lugnet.technic)
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Is it just me that did not paying good enoug attention to this group or has this set not been mentioned att all or at least not much? I was getting this set yesterday, I started building at once and I did not look too closely on the pictures printed (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-04, to lugnet.technic)
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"pixel" <pixsrv@poczta.onet.pl> wrote in message news:HsGI9q.2M7@lugnet.com... (...) I was visiting a newly opened LEGO-store today, and there I also got to see those pictures. But I thought the truck was more looking like the truck buildt from the (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-04, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) i will make sure to wait for you to get there before i start setting it up. i can't wait to see what you are bringing. you got a lot of good stuff listed on the brickfest moc page. any chance you are bringing your Sydney Harbor bridge? (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-04, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thank you, Kevin! The pictures are of the same model. I'm not sure if implementation is a BIG WORD for what is really only a difference in the tracks & wheels/gears that drive it. The Ldraw rendering uses Technic tread links mounted on 40T (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-04, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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phoenix@online.no (Øyvind Steinnes) wrote in <HsIMzr.19KB@lugnet.com>: (...) This page: (URL) contains two drawings of the DSG box. Mechanically, it should be possible to build it: make two three-speed boxes (driven by the engine at different (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-04, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Very cool Miguel! For clarification, the one on the bottom is the new one, or are there two new implementations there? Kevin (21 years ago, 4-Feb-04, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Woohoo!! Glad I decided to go to Portland!! Rest assured I'll get some pics ;) Hopefully I'll be around when you assemble it too - I can even help if you need it. (...) Nice work! Haven't seen a ringer here for quite a while. I agree with TJ, (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-04, to lugnet.technic)
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(URL) from a message by Matteo Favalli: (URL) David (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I have never heard of this before... but I suppose you could do it with and RCX and two motors. think about it... if you had 2 inputs(the motors) into the transmission and 1 output with the RCX controlling which motor is in use and at what (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.technic)
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I was out of ideas for what to do next, my "snow plow" or "snowblower" or whatever you like to call it, is finished and working, only need a truck or anything behind it to look cool. MLCad file will be avaiable soon... But today I was reading the (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) thanks tobbe. i will be sure to get lots of good pictures before it falls. i have seen the pictures of the TJ incident. bob Bob Kojima ko@fial.com (URL) Incorporated Telecom Monitoring Solutions 4343 SW Corbett Ave Portland, OR 97239 (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) thanks TJ. you are the crane master so a complement from you means a lot to me! i had to place a lot of orders for 1x5 liftarms thin to complete all the cross bracing. the red ones are hard to come by and the bricklink stores only have 1 or (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Motion considerations when RCXing The Improved and New Old Miller Gustav's Post Mill
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(...) gears and clutches for that. I've tried a crude version locking differential boxes together, and driving off the gears on the ends though. Okay, two ways to get a simple two-shaft concentric drive: The first is, as mentioned above, use a (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) I searched through previous posts and came across these: (URL) Versilic silicone tubing> (URL) Silicone fuel hose used for R/C airplanes> (URL) www.clippard.com> Also, McMaster-Carr is an excellent site for all sorts of things. Check out their (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Hey now- crane disasters happen. You can't avoid it :-) (URL) Hopefully that won't scare Bob too badly :-) Let's just hope my streak of bad luck is over! -TJ (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) No, not yet. You're right, this question comes up again and again. The best substitute I've used was some tubing that John Barnes indroduced me to. You may want to email him and ask for the brand name (barnes@SPAMBARFsensors.com). I'll look at (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.technic)
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Sounds like quality problems, to thick layer of coating or a worn out drill bit. Call LEGO (or e-mail them) and they'll send you a new one. If you're lucky they don't want the old hook in return :) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Much snippage. Getting a powered axle through a turntable is a non-issue. Getting two through it is another thing, although not hard to do. I think the best implementation of such a device is in Jennifer Clark's fine JCB: (URL) under the (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic)
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