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(...) ROSCO (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I don't think I'll be needing any for a while 8?) Just as a matter of interest, what price were they asking? I get "no price listed" on the Aussie site. ROSCO (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Okay, so maybe this is just the beginning! Perhaps there are more old accessory packs to come? Does anyone remember when this happened last year in Europe (the old service packs that Lego wouldn't ship to the US)? It seems I remember someone (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Cut-n-paste the entire link, and then you'll hit the S@H "entry" page. Select your country, and then you'll be taken to this particular item. (it's available in the US now) The item is... LARGE BLACK BEAMS!!! (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic)
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O.K. I give up -- the link only takes me to the shop opening page -- what is the item? (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(URL) glad I ordered 25 yesterday. Adr. (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) He must be. The only 1x5 "beam" is the studless variety: Technic Liftarm 1 x 5 Straight (URL) also the half-brick-width liftarm: Technic Liftarm 1 x 5 (URL)I don't recall seeing any 1x5 plates with studs - are these from newer sets? 1x5 (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Are you talking about studless beams? I don't recall seeing any 1x5 plates with studs - are these from newer sets? ROSCO (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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After some fooling around with the red magnets from Mars Exploration Expansion sets, I managed to make 4 new interesting attachments for my Technic Tower Crane - a hook (my favorite), an I beam, a clamshell digger and a cement mixer, all of which (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I had missed that. Luckily Stefano's post highlighted the thread again and I found this wonderful device. Congratulation, Doug, very compact and nice design indeed. Ciao Mario (...) reduction. (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) This is true. A lot of the early technic sets include parts which have changes, or which are no longer produced. Other examples include the 24 teeth gear cog, which used to have two additional cross axle holes, making them more prone to (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic)
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There have always been Infected Haus in mask packs, they are just a little rarer than most others. So that wasn't a fluke or mistake and Lego Direct had nothing (...) (22 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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When I was busy with changing little things to my website I decided to add a ‘new’ model: this Scania R143EL8x4/4. It actually isn’t a new model. Those who visited the Modelshow Europe in ’96 have already seen it. Read all about this model on my (...) (22 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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(...) I don't think you can get anymore trans-green mirus at Legoland anymore. Your best bet is to get one on Brickbay or something similar. you can also try BZcommunity too. (22 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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(...) Hi Rob, I have the book. As a matter of fact, it was this book that prompted the post. Unfortunately the Master got it wrong: on page 39 and the diagrams on pages 46-50. The error is very glaring in the worm-gear combination which is always a (...) (22 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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This may not be news to anyone else, but I got an infected Hau in the 8525 Bionicle Masks box from Lego Direct. I thought one could only get the infected maskes in set 8538, Muaka and Kane-Ra. Another point of interest is that the mask in the the (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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FUT: lugnet.technic Hi all! Finally I got a finger out and did the much needed updating on my homepage and announced the winners from February! With no further a due: Overall winners: #1 - Brian Sadowski with his amazing Biped 9! He got 31% of the (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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Considering that gear ratio is such a fundamental concept, it's disturbing that several authors of Mindstorms books have got it confused. A good explanation is to be found on page 65 of Ben Erwin's "Creative Projects with LEGO Mindstorms". The best (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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(...) had (...) feeding (...) I made also a "one-way" version, it's built in the undercarriage of this: (URL) basically the one above, but with two gearboxes at the input ports. In this way, I think the best design it's undoubtly the Doug Carlson's (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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Hey! That's a wonderful design! I wish I had done this! ciao stefano (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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