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"Alan Gerber" <foofoogood@hotmail....ed_e-mail> wrote in message news:Fz7KoG.8H1@lugnet.com... (...) that of (...) There is no figure. The box says, in small letters, 'figure not included' :-( Huw (25 years ago, 13-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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"Huw Millington" <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:Fz7C0F.J5A@lugnet.com... (...) I forgot that the back lifts up, damped by the air dampers, to reveal the engine. Huw (25 years ago, 13-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) The 'geometric incorrectness' (!) is also true for the driveshafts of course, as the wheels have a fixed distance between them even though the driveshafts change angle. This is not a problem as this design allows the springs to be mounted in (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(...) Yes, I believe you about this. I tend to be too anal about the mechanics being geometrically correct myself, which can be a bit of a nuisance some times. It is a good thing to be able to loosen these principles some times since you can be much (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(...) I looked at your page - some very interesting designs. I have to ask, were are the wheels in picture (URL) from? I couldn't find them on technica. TIA, - David (25 years ago, 13-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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(...) I have a couple questions: Where did you get it? Was it worth the US$160? Are there any actual silver parts, or are there just silvery-grey side panels? BTW, you can soften the 8448 suspension even further by substituting standard shocks for (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) In catalog pictures, I see a guy in it with a helmet that looks unlike that of a normal (Technic) figure. Does it have a new figure? Alan (25 years ago, 13-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Hmmm -- doesn't sound "must have" to me. :( (25 years ago, 13-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Can someone please make pictures (photos, instruction scans or whatever) for any genuinly new parts in this set, I want to know what these new suspension parts look like. (25 years ago, 12-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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"OneTimeCRX" <hchea@ramapo.edu> wrote in message news:3995D192.3C3FC8...apo.edu... (...) The only moving parts are the front and rear suspensions (independent on eaxh axle), steering and moving engine pistons. (...) V10 (...) No. The mechanics are (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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