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Hi Nathan (...) Thank you for your compliments concerning my homepage and my models. (...) Yes, they are. But only for the first few hours of operation. Of course, they don't have to be red but it is the color scheme, Albian Sands has ordered their (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, FTX)
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(...) Hi Keith I got one here in Toronto soon after we corresponded :-) Just started building it today. It will likely take a couple of weeks given the size of this set and my lack of time. It's certainly the most impressive Technic set I have ever (...) (19 years ago, 18-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I posted one to Bricklink already. :D (...) The 32-long axle first came out with the minifig hockey sets as control sticks, then as the slide pole for 7240 file station. Before this the longest axle is 12. Lego once said on their site that (...) (19 years ago, 17-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I must say with respect to the box, the same thing applies for the 8416 set, which is disappointing. Now all I have to do is get 8421, where can I get one delivered to Australia? Cheers, AP. (19 years ago, 17-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic)
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My 8421 crane arrived today and I'm going to give my first impressions. I did a quickie pen and paper inventory that I may try to later key in and submit to peeron (Honestly i've never done an inventory and I'm a bit intimidated by the size of this (...) (19 years ago, 17-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Look at the other images included. ROSCO (19 years ago, 16-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) (URL) Hey cool I read 'em too! :smack: Oooops, wrong forum ;-) Legoswami (19 years ago, 16-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) 20-cents per link. But I'm sure you noticed that as soon as you hit 'Post'. If they were 5-cents per link, I doubt that anyone would be selling them on BL for 35-40 cents per link... (URL) of this part are currently available in 7258 Wookie (...) (19 years ago, 16-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) So, where's the "steering feature"? Can't find it with the zoom. I still think it is cheaper to buy tread links from Pitsco: US$10.00 for 50 links is only US$.05 per link, and no icky brown pieces! (URL) Andrew Meyer (19 years ago, 16-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Great website Beat! It looks like you combine model team and technic which is hard to do, considering one theme is based on aesthetics and the other on function. The models look perfect and sturdy. Are the tracks on the real thing really red? (...) (19 years ago, 16-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, FTX)
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(...) Might not be "canon" but boy would it be cool! (19 years ago, 16-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I think Lego needs to sneak a Junkbot in there somewhere... (19 years ago, 16-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic)
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The new Sandcrawler set is now available at S@H, and using the new zoom feature, it appears to have around 280 tread links!! Pity about all that brown... (URL) (19 years ago, 16-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic)
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looks like you got it finished up and posted to peeron. i was hopping someone would inventory this set so i could see what was in it before i buy it. thanks! i hope Parts Catalog did not give you too many hassles. now if someone would inventory 8420 (...) (19 years ago, 15-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic)
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I am sure there are a couple of errors in the list, I am trying parts catalog, but this is the first use of it. Anyways I do know that: 1. there are two ropes which are a problem, as they has end pieces which I have not seen before 2. There were (...) (19 years ago, 15-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) of them in that helicopter set... they are really good - the deep groove is good at stopping the thread from popping out of the pulley as it easily does with the older types. Jennifer (19 years ago, 15-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Hello Andrew, I looked at the (URL) forklift inventory>, I think that the "11 3706 MdStone Technic Axle 6" are probably "11 300 MdStone (URL) Technic Axle 7>", and "18 4265b MdStone Technic Bush 1/2 Type II" are "18 4265c (URL) MdStone Technic (...) (19 years ago, 15-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) THomas- The alternate model is a cherry picker. (19 years ago, 14-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic)
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I posted this to marketing but hate not to mention it here as well. The 8416 Forklift and 8421 Crane are on the USA TRU/Amazon website now. Do a search for Lego Technic as they don't seem to be found by set # yet. I ordered the crane, it should (...) (19 years ago, 14-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Yep those look like them. Cheers, AP (19 years ago, 14-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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