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Re: Informations on new TECHNIC element and color coded parts
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Fri, 18 May 2007 00:35:07 GMT
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In lugnet.announce, Didier Enjary wrote: --snip--
   The 6538 has two functions. The first one is as an axle connector and is the common use. The second one is far less obvious but TECHNIC core fans know it is used in combination with the driving ring (6539) in gear boxes. Only this second functionnality needs the connector to be notched.
--snip--

Incidentally, both the old and new versions have a useful SNOT function, enabling one to place two 2x2 or larger pieces in a studs-in orientation due to the connector being able to fit between four studs. While I consider this useful, I have yet to incorporate it into a completed MOC. YMMV.

Peace and function, Professor Whateverly





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  Non-standard uses for parts
 
(...) A corollary to this (that I discovered yesterday - apologies if this is already well known) is that you can use a bushing to lock a driving ring to the axle - the same notches that allow the bushing to fit between four studs will act as the (...) (14 years ago, 9-Jan-10, to lugnet.technic, FTX)

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  Informations on new TECHNIC element and color coded parts
 
Hi, You maybe noticed this year the existence of a new TECHNIC element. A cross axle extension (59443) has appeared and replace the old one (6538). 6538 : (URL) 59443 : (URL) (inventoried as 6538c in Peeron) This new element is simplier than the old (...) (17 years ago, 2-May-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.technic, FTX) ! 

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