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Re: Gearbox 8860 trouble
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lugnet.technic
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Sat, 27 Dec 2003 16:29:16 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Joakim Olsson wrote:
> Hi, I´m having a slight problem building the gearbox on the 8860...
> How many gears is it supposed to have? It is technically able to have 3, but
> if you follow the instructions its impossible to use more than 2.
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> Check this scan of page 16 out and compare the 3 pictures of the gearbox
> (Well, not exactly the gearbox but the gear change mechanism in the blue
> box):
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> http://library.brickshelf.com/scans/8000/8860/8860-19.html
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> Anyone that remembers how they actually built it?
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> (Or is it just me trying to build with one to many empty beers on the table?
> =)
> /Joakim
remove the 2x4 plate, then use whatever blue plates so that the stick shift can
be in 3 separate positions
I built this car with 3 gears many years ago... that's how I did it (iirc ;) )
Dave K
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| (...) Waking up more and actually running off to find the instructions and looking at 'em... Step 17--don't put the 2x3 plate in, instead, use a 2x2 plate and don't cover up the third space for the stick shift... Rest of the steps are fine. Hope (...) (21 years ago, 27-Dec-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) I remember this too, Christmas of 1980 I think it was. Serious nostalgia here! I think the reason for the cover was that the engine fairly rattles along when you push the car in the lowest gear, which is fine as long as you have built the (...) (21 years ago, 28-Dec-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| Hi, I´m having a slight problem building the gearbox on the 8860... How many gears is it supposed to have? It is technically able to have 3, but if you follow the instructions its impossible to use more than 2. Check this scan of page 16 out and (...) (21 years ago, 27-Dec-03, to lugnet.technic)
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