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Re: Pre-1990 friction pegs removal techniques?
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Date: 
Sun, 6 Jul 2003 18:26:53 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Gaurav Thakur wrote:
  
Does anyone have a better solution for taking these pegs out, one that does not deform the peg (or your hands) so much?

Gaurav,

I always have one of these:



lying around - lets you push down, and makes it much easier to remove such pins. Unfortunately, some older pins still get distorted, and call me wasteful, but I just throw them in the bin. I have more pins than I need, and they’re cheap on Bricklink anyway.

Regards

ROSCO



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  Pre-1990 friction pegs removal techniques?
 
As most of you know, the black friction pegs included in Technic sets issued before 1990 had a design that made them extremely hard to work with. I was wondering how the rest of you go about removing these things from other other pieces. The method (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jul-03, to lugnet.technic)

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