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Re: Alternate Sources for Pneumatic Tubing?
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Sat, 11 Mar 2000 22:50:17 GMT
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The best I've found for replacement tubing is from a hobby shop that carries
model air planes (the really big ones). The fuel tubing they use is perfect,
bring a pneumatic cylinder w/you for an exact fit. They have "T"s too!!!
Tube isn't cheap tho, about .75 a foot, "T"s are .35 a piece if I remember.
These prices are from a local Milwaukee hobby shop so prices may vary a bit.

Have fun ;)

Fred

http://legocork.webjump.com/



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(...) Hmm, service packs have about 5 feet of tube and 4 T's for 3.25, which is cheaper that the ~$5.15 for the fuel line and T's. I guess if you need continuous lengths the fuel line might be worth it, but otherwise... I'm not sure what the desired (...) (25 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.technic)

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  Alternate Sources for Pneumatic Tubing?
 
Sorry if this has been hashed over before, but I am new to the group. Has anyone located a source or specifications (material, ID, OD) for the Lego pneumatic tubing? I find that the lengths provided with the standard sets is inadequate for some of (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.technic)

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