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Nathan Bell- I just saw your excavator, and it looks good! Great way to use the Mindstorms treads. Plus the rear engine is a nice addition; it gives it a bit of realism. Other things I like about your creation are: 1) The use of pneumatics 2) The (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
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I haven't posted anything in 3 months, so Here are some new items. Sorry if they are poor in quality but no one has ever been able to teach me how to take good pictures. Soon there will be more of everything created thusfar. I will probably hire (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic) !
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Sometime back I bagan an online study with fellow Mecha Builder (URL) MC7>. MC7 has been working on Ball Jointed frame tech. His debut of this technology was the creation of the (URL) Tetsumaki>. (URL) The frame he developed made use of the hand (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, FTX) !
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(...) Hi, I did just that a while back, just as a demonstration of the idea, as shown here: (URL) W. (20 years ago, 9-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
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Hi, We (myself and 12 year old son) are playing with RCX and Spybot for couple of months. Now we are planning to use RCX in lego technic vehicles like Mini Loader, Dump Truck etc (low end price ones). We just want to know that it is possible or not? (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Volvo FH12 6x2/4 500 Globetrotter XL, Sweet Candy, Scale 1:13
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(...) Hi ROSCO, Thank you for the nice review, your right, orange and purple are a little odd colors, and I never thought they were usefull for anything too. But then I took a closer look at this truck and found it possible to reconstruct in LEGO, (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-05, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Nice, thanks for your reply. (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) The slot enables you to "cancel" the effect of the differential. Look at what this guy did: (URL) Here you can see the locking differential: (URL) With the new diff you can do that on the diff itself, without the need for another axle. - David (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks, (URL) Anders Gaasedal> (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Hi Nathan, Thank you for your comment, I also like the painted trucks. And I agree that Volvo makes good trucks. The lights on the top are actually so called 'Wedge Belt Wheels', I bought them on Bricklink. Best regards from Denmark, (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Hi Beat, Thank you for your nice comment to my Volvo. And thank you for noticing the headlight area, that was one of the hard ones to figure out. As a answered in another thread, I will try to create some pictures of the mechanical parts, but (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: Parts numer 6573 (Technic differential New)
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(...) Oh yes !! great example, thanks. (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) to be more precise, 6573 has a slot at both end. (...) ...if these slots are useless (at least not used ), I wander why TLC design 6573 part as they done...I think this question will stay unanswered. (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) you can place part (URL) on there and it makes a great clock hand. example: (URL) Kojima ko@fial.com Fial Incorporated Telecom Monitoring Solutions 4343 SW Corbett Ave Portland, OR 97239 503.227.7083 (URL) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
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Ok, I see what you mean now. No there is no set that uses the differential with a driving ring. I actually never noticed this before, until now. -Paul (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Yes, this fact is known, and these parts have been usefully replaced by the Technic Connector Angle serie. ((URL) replacement is a point that let me think LEGO toy is a toy of quality) (...) I agree....but what about the 6542 part ? ((URL) (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
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6573 has a slot at one end that lets part 6539 slip in to it. i am un-aware of it being used this way in any official models. bob (...) Bob Kojima ko@fial.com Fial Incorporated Telecom Monitoring Solutions 4343 SW Corbett Ave Portland, OR 97239 (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I am not sure what you mean by "Clutches" in the differential box. As far as I know every set that has it uses it. (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
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The teeth on that part were used in conjunction with this part: (URL) parts are old and the teeth usually broke off or the piece would crack. Basically you could use the bush to position the connector anyway you wanted on an axle and hold it in (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Lego RC set 8369
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(...) This is all fixed now. I also "repaired" all the theme trees for every relevant Racers / R/C set I could find (using R/C rather than RC to make it "more searchable" and (arguably) more "proper"), including pulling a set out of Technic that I (...) (20 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.technic)
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