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(...) I've added .technic to the groups cos I think they'll like it over there too! Can't wait to see the finished robot - I remember Short Circuit from when I was a kid. One question I have, how smoothly does it move on those treads? I found my (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.technic)
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| | Old Lego ads from the 70's and 80's found in kids magazines
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For anyone who hasn't seen it yet, here is where I place the old Lego ads I find when I dig through all my old kids' cartoons magazines. Hope you like them. (URL) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.town, lugnet.technic, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The Great Ball Contraption 2.0
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(...) ... (...) But wait, there's more... First, a friend (another Bryan) came over with his module, and then the next day, we had a club meeting, where our whole LEGO club had modules. After running Bryan's for a bit, I considered adding a "Maximum (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.events.brickfest) !
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| | Re: Why Technic Pin 1/2 (part #4274) blue ?
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In lugnet.color, Steve Dunn wrote: <snip> (...) I'm with you on that Steve: the new Technic (and other theme) instructions are getting very difficult to differentiate the color of parts, namely, black, new dark grey, and sometimes new light grey. (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Why Technic Pin 1/2 (part #4274) blue ?
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(...) I completely agree with Jennifer's statement, we like the colours when it suits us, but not when it doesn't. Unlike bley, I think this is a problem that only creeps slowly into the minds of technic builders as we can slowly deplete our stocks (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.parts, lugnet.technic, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Why Technic Pin 1/2 (part #4274) blue ?
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"Steve Dunn" <s%te#ven.j&.du?nn*@...tr$a.c?om> wrote in message news:IAJKnu.oHo@lugnet.com... (...) I have some of these in white... very handy too. (...) peices (...) obvious. Agreed, I like the variety of colour that this has introduced, but do (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.parts, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Ferrari
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(...) I was more like talking about a formula one car, ofcourse all racing cars should have a gearbox. 6 speed + reverse if possible... (20 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: SSClagorpion - Another creature - Greene Scorp
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(...) <snip> (...) Yeah, Im looing to isolate each movement completely and have it so the body doesn't have a grav well. I'm not 100% on the orderit may be that instead of AD going to AF, I do AD, -> BU -> AF -> BR -> BD -> AU -> BF -> AR -> AD (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: SSClagorpion - Another creature - Greene Scorp
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(...) If you use a regular hexagon, the radial compressor would look awesome mounted on its side in the centre. ROSCO (20 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: SSClagorpion - Another creature - Greene Scorp
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(...) Awesome. (...) Are the down legs coming up at the same time as the up legs are coming down? Sclagorpion will have all 8 legs down, then pick four of them up, shift, and put them back down before lifting the other four. This way the body does (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Why Technic Pin 1/2 (part #4274) blue ?
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half pins blue frictionless axle pins tan axle pins with friction blue odd length axles grey even length axles black etc pieces so far produced in only one colour (excluding the grey varient); 3/4 pins axels 3 long with stud 16 tooth gear with (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.parts, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: SSClagorpion - Another creature - Greene Scorp
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In lugnet.technic, Kevin L. Clague wrote: <snip> (...) Almost as compact as my radial.. which I've developed /developing 3 and 6 cylinder versions as well.. the 3cyl radial is 12x13x4 studs and can easily be run with any motor (even the micro), but (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: SSClagorpion - Another creature
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(...) There does not seem to be any guaranteed synchronization between the up down mechanism and the forward back. Slow pistons might not hit the ground before the front back transistions start. (...) That is nice and tidy. (...) Yes, I have a (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Ferrari
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Granted I agree that a Lego Technic race car would be difficult to build with a transmission, but let's not forget the supercar 8880. It had instructions for a pretty neat race car (which had, I might add, a two speed tranny). So I think lego would (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | cranes
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Ross- You seem to have a lot of truck tires and wheels (the end gearings you used for your big Demag crawler crane's tracks). Have you ever considered building a large scale mobile crane model with them? I am thinking maybe something like the huge (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Why Technic Pin 1/2 (part #4274) blue ?
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(...) Not to mention "older" children whose eyesight is not what it once was.... (20 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.parts, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: New old MOC: cable operated shovel
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Very nice!! (20 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | New old MOC: cable operated shovel
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Hi, I built this MOC way back in 2001... When I finaly took it appart last month, I took some pictures and setup this webpage: (2 URLs) Greetings, David (20 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX) !
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| | MarbleWorks
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Greetings, I have posted pictures and a video clip of a Marble Factory. (URL) factory passes marbles around on a series of conveyors. The pictures were taken at Supertrain, February 2004 in Calgary, Canada. I'm currently working on a new marble (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc) !!
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| | Re: Why Technic Pin 1/2 (part #4274) blue ?
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(...) Pins with friction are now a different colour to pins without friction. Tim (20 years ago, 17-Jan-05, to lugnet.color, lugnet.parts, lugnet.technic)
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