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  Re: Ideas for new sets? (re: motorcycles)
 
(...) (URL)Of course, it looks cheap, the colors stink, there isn't the level of detail (...) IMHO all clone brands are S&*^! for the reasons you have just stated and many more! I wouldn't taint my Lego with them. Steve Lane (26 years ago, 8-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
 
  Re: Length of Diagonal Spreadsheet (Now in PDF format!)
 
Thank you everyone who either offered to make a PDF file or went ahead and made one and mailed it to me. Here is the PDF version of the spreadsheet. (URL) suggest that you print it out and try out some of the diagonals. For the new 12 and 20 tooth (...) (26 years ago, 8-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.smart, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Yet another use for 7106
 
(...) Attaching it to the grader is left as an exercise for the reader 8?) ROSCO (26 years ago, 8-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Length of Diagonal Spreadsheet
 
"Gustav Jansson" <GJansson@aol.com> wrote in message news:GBFto5.GFC@lugnet.com... <snip>> Please, if anyone has the means to create Adobe Acrobat .pdf files, please (...) </snip> I'll give it a go when I'm back in work on tuesday..... Duq (26 years ago, 7-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.smart, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  Length of Diagonal Spreadsheet
 
Hi Everyone, I just created a spreadsheet that I think will be useful to many of us. It shows the lengths of possible diagonals in terms of LEGO Units. I created it because I often find myself searching by trial and error for possible diagonal (...) (26 years ago, 7-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.smart, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Yet another use for 7106
 
That might well be the closest yet to come to a grader blade. Although I would prefer it if it didn't have those nasty-looking ridges made by the studs and plates that help fit them together. Should be fairly simple to make one, a 90o curve isn't (...) (26 years ago, 7-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Ideas for new sets?
 
(...) Well, The <set:8422> wheels are aprox. 83mm in diameter (with the tires), so what I would want is more like 120+mm. - David (26 years ago, 7-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
 
  Re: Ideas for new sets? (re: motorcycles)
 
(...) Looks like the front forks don't turn either, but I may be wrong. ROSCO (26 years ago, 7-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
 
  Re: Ideas for new sets? (re: motorcycles)
 
(...) [...] (...) It looks more like <set:8422> than 8417. On the other hand, it has "real-working rear suspension", but no gears, chains, engines, etc. -- mechanisms that make the Technic 8417 and 8422 so enjoyable. In terms of functionality, this (...) (26 years ago, 7-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
 
  Re: I wish Lego made an "Anti-Backlash Gear"
 
(...) Yes, I've noticed this too - they like to run it through their fingers and make bracelets and whatnot from it. Perhaps it would be a good executive stress toy? :-) Jennifer Clark (26 years ago, 6-Apr-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)

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