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(...) I feel confident that the silver body panels will be plastic. With the silver hubs of the resent Technic line being plastic, this seems most reasonable. As for the price, I compare it to the Super Street Sensation / Super Car Mk II 8448. The (...) (25 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Power Puller 8457 & Silver Champion 8458
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(...) I don't think so. The plates are like the wheels from 8448. Silver-coloured- PLASTIC. The large scale of the model (or is it the small scale-number..??) is the reason for the high price. Eelco Kooiker (URL) (25 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Pulling Apart Motors
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A while ago, one of our geared 9 volt motors (the new grey motor) stopped working. I just chalked it up to attrition and sort of forgot about it. Today another one stopped working. I was wondering what kind of lifespan do these motors have? Also, I (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Power Puller 8457 & Silver Champion 8458
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After reading snippits about these two sets all over the newsgroups, I decided that I would call lego myself and get the straight dope. This is what I found out: The Power Puller 8457 is due out in Aug. and will go for $109 The Silver Champion 8458 (...) (25 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Caterpillar tracks
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(...) They're the same. You get 6 of the wheel hubs (in yellow) to fit as well in the 8257. There are also lots of liftarms. In fact, I bought my 8257 for specially these parts to supplement the RIS. (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Can soneome tell me what this is?
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(...) The 8000 Pit Droid does not have one of these. I am looking at the instructions right now. Jorge Rodríguez rodriguez.136@osu.edu (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I think you are right Steve, there is a green one of these in the Pit Droid set Keith (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Caterpillar tracks
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Does anyone know if the caterpillar tracks supplied with the competition set number 8257 are bigger, smaller or the same size as those supplied with the Lego Mindstorms RIS 1.5? Thanks! Mike (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Parts Inventories
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(...) Also search (URL). If you've got a part and aren't sure which set it goes with, you might try (URL). I'm not sure how many Technic sets are indexed there, but it's worth a shot. Steve (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | BrickFest June 9 - 11, 2000 Washington DC, USA!!!
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fut: lugnet.org.us.wamalug What: BrickFest 2000 When: June 9-11, 2000 Where: Washington DC, USA Web : (URL) is an across the boards announcement about the upcoming BrickFest!!! The BrickFest will include a train/town display, a castle display, (...) (25 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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