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  Re: Fibre Optic Question
 
(...) the large ufo set has them as well set 6979 ttfn (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Fibre Optic Question
 
(...) As far as I know, the only sets with them are the 8480 space shuttle and 8456 fiber-optic multi set. You need to provide two things for the fiber-optics to work. First is power to the fiberoptic module, and the second is a rotation source (...) (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Fibre Optic Question
 
(...) Oh yeah, as a continuation, on Baylit there is a fibre optic block along with some tubing, is this all that is needed to experiment with this system? (i.e. what exactly does this system involve?) Thanks (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Fibre Optic Question
 
Can anybody tell me the list of Technic Sets that had the fibre optic system in them? Can you buy just the fibre optic system anywhere? I am not usually a Technic person, but I have some rather cool ideas for the use of this system and would like a (...) (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  VOTE LT8448 TRUCK
 
Hi all, How about a vote ? Build your own suppercar! (URL) more direct: (URL) build the RACING TRUCK. If YOU have the box then YOU can build it TOO !!* I'm now working on the instructions (LDRAW) I have some pictures on my site (URL) on the truck) (...) (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: ZNAP Hints?
 
(...) over time they seem to loosen up a bit. so after you build with it a few times, it's easier to take apart (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: ZNAP Hints?
 
(...) Well, like you know man, there's purple and there's nob and sockets and then there's like... structure And it's groovy, you know. Dig? Seriously though, if you want to strengthen up those opposable digits, just slide on down to your local (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.znap)
 
  ZNAP Hints?
 
I've just bought two ZNAP kits on TRU buy one get one 50% off. I think it's a good deal, I got two motors with two battery boxes and wires, some flexible axles, and tons of ZNAP pieces for $30. I have no regrets, but I find the ZNAP pieces VERY (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)  
 
  Re: micro motor jam
 
(...) Nope, I'm wrong. Turns out a planetary gear arrangement is a sort of coaxial non-reversing gear reduction thingy good for high torque applications and resistant to skipping... um, well there's a diagram of one at (URL) near the bottom of the (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)  
 
  Re: micro motor jam
 
(...) Yeah, I think they should be called planetary gears too, but I am just about as sure as you are... The gears are supposed to move in a certain fashion, but their fit is so loose that it is easy for the teeth of the gears to step on top of each (...) (25 years ago, 16-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)


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