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| (...) Fascinating. So there are 3 distinct tires with "20 x 30" written on the sidewall. You are correct. I think the "foamy" type tires came with the 8280 fire truck, too. (...) Indeed, our European friends are correct. I thought these were the (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Cromer" <cro@astro.caltech.edu> Newsgroups: lugnet.technic Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2000 10:03 AM Subject: Re: Technic wheels (...) Yes, perhaps, but this set is from 95. I believe that it ought to have (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) I think you are just right. I assumed that they the same ones from the sets 8459/5561/8858 but now realized that they look smaller (actually narrower) when I recheck the picture of set 8446. (...) Those have some variations through Lego (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| (...) I just checked the set 8279 that you mentioned from Michael's site and seen that there is even more. Checkout those big tractor tyres/hubs, the slick ones in Silver Champion and the weird ones used in duel bikes. Selçuk (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| A few years ago, on RTL, Joshua D. posted a list of all "non-technic" wheels. There was a fairly long thread and I believe the list was complete. I think I saved that and will try to find it. Unfortunately, I'll be on the road for the next 5 days, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| Good point -- I had not mentioned those others because they are not actually available yet, whereas the wheels in the 8279 are currently available in the 8446 from 1999. And then of course there's ZNAP wheels too... "Selçuk Göre" (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.technic)
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