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(...) Congrats on getting it off successfully...it took me some work to get one off and I ended up bending the spring slightly. However in my testing it seemed that the large pump, even without the spring, performed a bit worse than the smaller pump (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) lines. The overall functionality was definitely superior to the others and all of it was also tightly integrated into a relatively small model. The appearance was pretty unrealistic but it didn't look too bad (IMHO). Here are the functions: (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Does anybody own this set? I think it looks interesting and I want to know what it does before I buy it. From what www.lego.com says about it, the only "technic" features it has are the crane arm functions. I am assuming there is more to it than (...) (25 years ago, 29-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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unscrew the spring? I had thouhgt of that, but decided that everyone probably pops the end cap off the piston then goes from there. Unscrewing the spring is probably better for the pump, not so good for the spring, but maybe I should re-consider (...) (25 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Unscrew the spring over the plunger knob. It will deform it slightly. It can be reinstalled in the reverse manner. I have removed mine and reinstalled it successfully. -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net (URL) Heverly" <theverly@nospam.hotmail.com> (...) (25 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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I see alot of people remove the spring from the large pump to make a better motorized pump. I'm gonna try that myself, but I'd hate to destroy my only large pump, so I'm asking for experience. Is there anything I should know before I attempt this (...) (25 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Dean: Could you be referring to Leo Dorst's "electric piston"?? (URL) my newly revamped walker page @ (URL) (25 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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There is a small one on my Lathe at (URL) think the one you are referring to is made with 3 #12 axles with a half bushing attached to the middle of 2 of the axles. The other axle is the drive for the worm. The bushings serve as a nut riding the (...) (25 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: LoTek, a new Technic homepage with some new MOC's!
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(...) Thanks, Low bandwith demands was one of my thoughts when I created the site. I tried to keep the amount of data needed to download to view a whole page full of thumbnails to 200 kB or less. Hence the many pages of thumbnails on certain (...) (25 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Great site! I especially like that there´s no heavy graphic, making it slow. COOL creations you´ve made! (25 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.technic)
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