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(...) The truck is pretty slow-movin' (i.e. it's got a lotta power). I'm guessing that the gear ratio is something around 1:1000. Your drive train must be really well built. My experience with my crawler crane (1:1080 ratio on the tracks) taught me (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) 99% of McDonald's resturaunts sell you just the toy for $1.09. However, for certain promotions in which McDonald's expects high deman, such as the Beanie Babies one, they sell the toys for $1.89 each and sometimes place a limit (usually 4). (24 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Added a Solar Train to the bottom of the page. The GIF is a little jumpy. (URL) Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net (URL) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I'm particulary proud of my suspension because it's fully independant and hardness adjustable. (...) I suspect they do too. I notice in war films the track, just before it feeds back onto the rear drive sprocket, actually travels in a slight (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Nice job Steve, it is especially good to see the suspension on the tank working as it boards the trailer. I also liked how the tank lurches on the suspension at startup on the tank video, which is something I've never really thought of before (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Kyle, AFAIK, the moritorium on buying the toy seperate of the Happy Meal was ONLY for the Beanie Baby premiums. I have never...EVER...not been allowed to buy the toy seperately. Here's the weird thing though...When I ask for JUST the toy, they (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Has anyone developed or know strategies for separating the consumers of McDonald's Happy Meals from the toy? I want lots of Tohunga but I'm unwilling to eat the Happy Meal. The optimal solution would be to find a condition where Happy Meals were (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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From: "Michael Edwards" <medwards@ukonline.co.uk> (...) Which bit, that I am mad? :-) (...) Toa Masks: Pakari - Red KauKau - Green Hau - Black, Green Akaku - Red, Green Turaga Masks: Huna - Tan, Light Blue Rau - Dark Grey Plus all the rare/special (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Those are really nifty. Excellent pics, too. (24 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Sadly, I belive you are completely mad. All Technic things things that are round have holes in them. The lids are just another one. NICK (24 years ago, 30-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) town (Savannah, Tennessee). The only differences is that the clock does not exist and neither does the tower and a few other minor structural details are different but it definitely reminds me of the City Hall in my town. I like the classic (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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I've posted some pictures on Brickshelf of slizer creations I've made. I'll also be posting some Bionicle creations soon. (URL) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Per Christopher Snead's suggestion, I am cross posting to build.mecha. (I didn't even know that forum existed - I'll have to visit more often) The original post is here: (URL) then, I have added a few outdoors "glory shots" of Kopaka-Rehu. I also (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) This is very nice! I especially like the legs - they've got a great shape to them. I also like how you've done the hands! Great job! You may consider posting this in build.mecha. I know quite a few people there who would be very interested in (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Well Spotted, that is so true :-) This is a known fact, LEGO always produce their Kits 2-3 years before the release.. In other words,, LEGO is working on the 2003/2004 Kits now ... What Masks do you need? -- Michael Edwards Lugnet Member #151 - - - (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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I meant to ask this a while ago, but forgot about it until now. If you look at the front cover of the 8448 instuction manual: (URL) it look like Bionicle canister lids as part of the platform? Was this the inspiration for the canisters? Were the (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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I meant to ask this a while ago, but forgot about it until now. If you look at the front cover of the 8448 instuction manual: (URL) it look like Bionicle canister lids as part of the platform? Was this the inspiration for the canisters? Where the (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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For those who are interested in the creation process: Piece count: 157 Major Sets used: Kopaka x2, Pohatu x2, Droid Developer Kit (R2D2), 3416 Women's Soccer Team (white 1x1 cones). Also used clear 1x1 "dots" from 5316, grey 1x1 dots from 5215, 1x2 (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Storyline: As the quest to liberate Mata Nui progressed, Makuta threw greater numbers and more experienced Rahi at the Toa to prevent them from acquiring the Masks of Power. Strong cooperation between the Toa kept them from being overwhelmed, but (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !
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(...) Totly wicked Awsome! Can't wait for more. (24 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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