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(...) I can only speculate that Sir Harry is referring to Meccano's Golden Age, which was anytime prior to the late 1960's. Meccano, in it's day, offered sets which allowed for an amazing range of building possibilities. They offered an astounding (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Lawrence Wilkes" <lawrence@thewilkesf...rve.co.uk> wrote in message news:GEGJst.I4z@lugnet.com... (...) Finally got round to trying this. Whilst it looks nice on paper, and works on a static model, as soon as you try to move the vehicle forward (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.technic)
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"Fredrik Glöckner" <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> wrote in message news:qrdn14tesrz.fsf....uio.no... (...) It's worth noting that the replacements they send are much stronger -- none of mine have failed (yet!) Huw (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Hmm.. I'm very surprise to find out that this is a common failure for 8448 set. I'll definitely call customer service for this. So did you got the replacement? Are the new one replacement much more reliable? RSalim (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks man! It's my first Technic scale model. I think it's a cool scale to work at, lots of room for detail. I'm thinking of building a starship at that scale. Not as big as my carriers, more like a small mercenary vessel (like Mark Sandlin's (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thanks! :) (...) It's a black lightsaber blade (or plain rod) from an A-Wing set. The A-Wings have side mounted cannons with a big and small gun barrel per side. That piece makes the small gun and attaches with a 1 X 1 topside clip plate. (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.technic)
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Sensational! That would make a great kit for Lego. -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) Jassim" <danieljassim@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GIEMHM.7vA@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| | 8466 and 8465 info to pass
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I went to SAH to see if they made any updates yesterday, didn't see much but the Technic site got a brush up. Wallpaper, function and views of the sets. (URL) a look. Adrian Egli (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.technic)
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I think about 99 percent of you know this, but the zap bugs or whatever you want to call them from the Nui-Rama game on the internet are a type of Rahi called Kofo-Jaga. Onepu mentions this when you talk to him. (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Whoa, cool! didn't know you did technic work, and your good at it too. :-) Gary you could post this to .space, I'm sure they'd be interested even though its another scale. Daniel Jassim <danieljassim@hotmail.com> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.technic)
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