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(...) BTW, this piece looks like it could be *really* useful in a lift bridge... ROSCO (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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A query about "Modified arm with quarter 20t double bevel gear on one end". If it's a quarter gear, and has 8 teeth, how can it be a quarter 20t gear? Or is there something fundamentally wrong with the universe? Does 6 x 9 really = 42? ROSCO (23 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I never considered a divide existed between the two catagories, The two types System and Technic always worked so perfectly together. I've aways used lots of plates, a rarer technic component, in my models and I went mainly overto Technic from (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Oh.. Funny thing, I was looking at your folder previously today (I'm home sick and lucky me there is a Brickshelf and Discovery Channel), I was going to ask how the Tatra is comming :) (...) Yeah! Crush that 8852! (...) Hm... I'll pass the (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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Since I got a new digital camera I couldn't resist to take some new pictures of some new MOC's and some updates on my Tatra. Have fun Pehter (URL) new Ongoing new Tatra updated (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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I have recently purchased 4793 - Ogel Shark Sub. In looking through the parts (I didn't buy it to build) I notice a few useful looking new ones - some intriguing cross axle couplers and dayglo orange "wheels". The wheels look ideally suited to be (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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I'm curious as to how many different lengths there are of this wire ((URL) because peeron has the wires listed in lengths in terms of centimeters and Lego studs. Could someone tell me how many sizes there are, and what size might be best for trains, (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I totally agree Mark. I am a little bit disappointed too! You mentioned the Turaga as supporting characters but even they had more difference than the Bohrok: color, tools, masks and size (all Turaga have a different size). I have all the (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Another thing. Am I the only one who thinks that the Bohrok brains looks like the old Transformer's symbols??? (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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Picked up #8564, Lehvak the other day. Pretty cool. Picked up #8560, Pahrak today. What the hey? Only thing different is the colors and the hands. I had expected more variation. Now I'm not sure I'll even go after the other Bohroks. I can understand (...) (23 years ago, 26-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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I just uploaded a Rubber Belt Generator utility, that creates DAT files for rubber belts taut between two pulleys. The rubber belt generated can have a square section or a round one, using cylinder primitive. This utility is available from (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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If your going to build such cool projects, you should order some more wires from Lego Dacta. Great job! -- Bob Fay THE SHOP (URL) Sadowski" <twodijits@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GtG13J.K42@lugnet.com... (...) keeping (...) Each (...) and (...) (23 years ago, 24-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)
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You have to consider that many of the Technic motorcycle kits have an alternate model that is also a motorcycle/trike, and some non-motorcylce sets also have a motorcycle alternate. Then there are the models found in the ideas book 8888-8891, the (...) (23 years ago, 24-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) In fact, a Bucyrus Erie 5872-WX cross-pit bucket excavator (the largest at the time) worked in the same pit as the "Captain". (...) It's operating weight was around 15,000 tons. Some other factoids: It was the only shovel to have 2 doors on (...) (23 years ago, 24-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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I had the pleasure of seeing this in person. Brian has a keen eye for Mechanical Engineering. The syle in which you build compliments the creations you come up with. The techniques used are top notch. Excellent write up on the features and functions (...) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)
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Hello all, I've nearly completed my shrimp rover implementation. Development is on pause being I’ve completely run out of short Lego wires. I’m not sure if I will ever go any further with this, I’ve got a lot of ideas that I want to build, so I may (...) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)
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35?? I only know of 18 official LEGO motorcycle models (not counting the minifig motorcycle & trike that's included in TOWN sets). But dont worry, only got about 6 done so far (finding out that I am seriously lacking in Technic parts - guess I have (...) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) on land) are the bucket wheel excavators (BWE) used in Germany. The biggest one is the Orenstein & Koppel 292, which weighs in at 14,877 tons (short tons- 2000 lb). Holger Matthes modelled one of these things recently for the ISCC: (URL) you (...) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Here's some more pics but with facts and text as-well. (URL) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Here's some pics (URL) scale, the ones near the bottom of the page show some people & other vehicles - note particularly the loader parked between the tracks. ROSCO (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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