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Re: Are grey axles meant to have less friction?
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lugnet.technic
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Sun, 23 May 2004 00:20:28 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Ronald Vallenduuk wrote:
> I couldn't find an earlier post about this (though it might well be
> there) so I'm starting a new thread.
> I recently noticed that the grey axles (the odd-length ones in some
> recent sets like 8451 and 8453) have less friction than the black
> ones. It almost feels like a different material.
> Is that me loosing my marbles or have other people noticed this as
> well? I'm not quite impressed with this. I think the odd lengths often
> come in quite usefull, but I also like my gears to stay on their
> axle...
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> Duq
I haven't noticed that.
However, I noticed that the new tan axle pins have a significantly weaker pin
than the old gray ones. See how easily the wheels come off on the 4404, 8451,
8453...
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| I couldn't find an earlier post about this (though it might well be there) so I'm starting a new thread. I recently noticed that the grey axles (the odd-length ones in some recent sets like 8451 and 8453) have less friction than the black ones. It (...) (21 years ago, 22-May-04, to lugnet.technic)
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