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(...) I admit that the categorization is fairly arbitrary. LEGO doesn't put any of these into any categories at all (except Artic Action). The primary purpose of the categories is to be able to compare sets which have similar features or similar (...) (17 years ago, 22-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic)
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Congratulations on a most excellent site, I spent about an hour browsing it yesterday and I only went to a quarter of it. If you do complete it, it promises to be one of my favorite site. A comment though on your supercars section: should you only (...) (17 years ago, 21-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) The site is a history of Technic, not a history of LEGO. I am certainly not an expert in all of the other LEGO themes. I don't tend to mention "regular" parts like bricks and plates which may have been used across a wide range of sets, but try (...) (17 years ago, 21-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I discuss the 16 tooth gear on the 1979 page. The 857 motorcycle had it. Eric (17 years ago, 21-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I like your site, sofar and as other already have stated it looks very promising. But the principle about describing parts as new just because it is the first time it is seen in a Technic-set I disagree with In the description of the 856 (...) (17 years ago, 20-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic)
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Hello Eric, If I recall correctly, the 16 tooth gear is also from that year, as it is first used in the 8860... Greetings Maico Arts Eric Albrecht schreef: (...) (17 years ago, 19-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic)
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Hello Jason, (...) Well... it slips only when turning in the backwards direction. Not a very aggressive move ;o) As the slutch slips rather slowly (about 100 rpm) it should not wear too fast. I am much more annoyed by the angle transmission at the (...) (17 years ago, 19-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) I think these are great, though I can't help thinking that forcing the clutch gear to slip a lot of the time is being a bit rough on the LEGO. I know you were making these from the Bulldozer. But given other parts, how about driving the axle (...) (17 years ago, 19-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Update: ======= Sets from 1979 and 1980 are now posted. Blakbird (17 years ago, 19-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Your respons is exactly why I am doing this. When I first got into Technic, I knew I wanted to collect some of the older sets, but it was hard to decide which. The only resource available was the Lugnet list which shows a picture of each set, (...) (17 years ago, 17-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Snip (...) Cool concept, and looking forward to your progress. Since I never had any technic as a child, and only recently been seeking out older, and new technic sets I personally love the animations of so many set I have never seen or owned. (...) (17 years ago, 16-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks ;o) (...) I use a lot of unofficial parts, but I try to provide a MPD that contains all of them (thanks to MPD Wizard (URL) it seems that npeghole escaped... (URL) is corrected now. (...) Don't keep your breath, but it should be soon (...) (17 years ago, 16-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Many, many sets have had either photographic or full instructions for motorizing the main or alternate model. What I meant by "official" is that the original 4.5V motor, battery box, 12V motor, and gearboxes did not come with any sets. There (...) (17 years ago, 16-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Vaguely, I remember that red jeep from the mid eighties had a section in the back of the instructions for adding the motor kit too. -Rob www.brickmodder.net (17 years ago, 16-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Well, I'm not sure what you mean by "official", but there were photographic instructions in the 8860 chassis set on how to include 870 and 872 to provide power. Yuo can view them starting here: (URL) believe the yellow helicopter and the blue (...) (17 years ago, 16-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I have only seen some very high level pictures, not detailed enough to tell which gears were used. I am happy to hear the 40 tooth is back! I'll have to ammend my 1977 page. (...) There are various types of tires. The old Technic tires were (...) (17 years ago, 16-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) These look like loads of fun, Philo. I may have to try some. Tim (17 years ago, 16-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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--snip-- (...) I assume you mean waiting for a new official release. There are plenty of shiny new parts on the Parts Tracker. (...) Highly not recommended but try here (URL) I'm also looking around for an easy-to-use - think GUI, with wizard (...) (...) (17 years ago, 16-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) pictures here (URL) (17 years ago, 16-Nov-07, to lugnet.znap, lugnet.technic)
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"Philippe Hurbain" <philohome@free.fr> wrote in message news:JrK61t.D5B@lugnet.com... (...) Must ... escape ... killer ... dozers!! (...) Nicely done! It's simple and brilliant! (...) When I loaded the .ldr file, MLCAD complained several times that (...) (17 years ago, 16-Nov-07, to lugnet.technic)
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