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All the pneumatic elements are still available in Sweeden? The hoses, small compressors, and tanks have been discontinued in the states. Not fair at all. Anyone know when we can expect that Pneumatic Pack? ----- Original Message ----- From: Tobbe (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) See: (URL) A (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Good luck getting pneumatics... the last time I spoke with LEGO most of the parts are no longer available in the US... Dave (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Take a look at the Caterham 7 model that I am working on at the moment: (URL) to my models, then click on Caterham, then you can choose front or rear suspension) I think the rear suspension is the most appropriate for your model. It is similar to (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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I just updated my site again with 2 new movies. These are pretty dang cool, so swing on over to the movies page. If you like, drop by the normal page, adn remember we like critism and contributions too! (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Done and done! Thanks! (...) I thought about that but figured that I won't ever use more than two at a time, however one might brake down so I'll go with four :). Thanks! (...) I know one can't have enough of this truly amazing plastic, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Are you building your own wheels? Cool! I suppose you can't get a round perimeter? Regarding your question: What kind of suspension do you want? Independent or live axle? Do you want drive or steering? The latter will make your quest more (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(...) Mail me your adress, and I'll envelope one for you. (...) Get 4, one can never have enough of these:) (...) I guess you mean enough for you lumber truck thingy. Don't worry, no matter how much you buy, you will end up needing some obscure (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I bought two from them. The "box damage" consists of just a little fraying of the corners: shelfwear that only a fanatical "investment" collector would complain about. The bad news is that it costs about US$25 to ship one to the States, or (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Hi there! I'm about to order som stuff from LEGO Service and a have a few questions: 1) Is the 1999 LEGO Service catalouge OnLine some where or can some one please scan it (the Technic part of it, of course) and e-mail to me? I only have the 1998. I (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Well, I think you can put two airtanks in the system right after the 2x4 brick that has the valves in the old system. One for vacuum and one for preassure. (...) airtight seal, thanks! (...) I bought the 8462 Tow Truck yesterday and I'm (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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square engine pistons i will buy or trade for any. please email me thanks -Matt (25 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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Does anyone have designs for a suspension setup using the dark gray shock absorbers? I would like it to have a lot of travel, and have the axle drive the wheel. (I'm building a sort of space rover. So far I've built one wheel (about 13 studs in (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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Im posting her to inform the board of my new web site, Slizers;Transformers. it is a fan site devoted to hte creation not only of custom Lego models, based on the throwbot line, but to also produce a Net-Series Based on these designs! Id appreciate (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Well, having only recently bought & built the truck the pneumatics are quite well designed. The finished model is let down a little by the crane arm which is quite crude compared to other parts of the truck design. Having said that the set (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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You could take it a step farther and have it fold a paper airplane. then have it throw it (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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In terms of mechanics, I don't like the set too much. It has only got four (or so) gear cogs included. And the crane is kinda floppy. On the other side, the mechanism for the rear lift is very well designed. I suppose it's a nice set for those who (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) May be you want to try building a machine that fold a regular piece of paper in three and then insert it in an envelope. If you ever build something like this I definitely would like to see it. (25 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) like. (...) Well, I agree and disagree. I don't think Advanced Builder should necessarily indicate someone who can read instructions well. Even in the 8448, there were times when the added parts were VERY difficult to find, either because they (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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