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(...) Small is beautiful ;) You really capture the essence of the real thing! Philo (18 years ago, 20-May-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) That can not be true. For example, if you look at page three of the lego factory technic section, what we call a 1x3 liftarm thin is described as 3M. --Peter (18 years ago, 19-May-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Ugh. Is that metric? And you only count center-to-center, not the ends? Leave it Lego to think of something like this. (18 years ago, 18-May-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Also, in the distant past TLC has actually produced the non friction variety of axle pin in black (I own a few myself). Although that probably doesn't matter to TLC :) (18 years ago, 18-May-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego)
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In lugnet.technic, Brian Davis wrote: **Snip!** (...) Hmmm...that's an interesting thought, and does make a certain amount of logical sense. **sighs** Geeeeeeeez, I hate it when something makes incredible sense like that...! Play Well and Prosper, (...) (18 years ago, 18-May-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Agreed. Which is when I'd need to go to Bricklink, or hopefully other themes, to try to get the part I want in the color I want. My point was for the Technic *theme*, standardized colors to highlight function or make finding small pieces (...) (18 years ago, 18-May-07, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) "TECHNIC building uses the "module" or "M" as a measurement of length. 1 M is the distance from the center of one hole on a TECHNIC beam to the center of the next hole. " So a 3 L studless beam is actually 2M Steve (18 years ago, 18-May-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) I'm guessing they didn't want to use lt grey because they don't think kids can easily distinguish pins and axle pins. "Standard" colour of frictionless pins is lt grey. ROSCO (18 years ago, 18-May-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Dark Bley looks a lot like black in the instructions, I think that was the thinking there. And I don't know if white 2L(*) would be any better than red, from a standing-out point of view. So, maybe Light Bley for friction axle pins, and Tan (...) (18 years ago, 18-May-07, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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In lugnet.announce, Didier Enjary wrote: --snip-- (...) --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 (...) (18 years ago, 18-May-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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