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(...) You need a small pneumatic cylinder and one compressor, also you need an extra pneumatic switch. Plus the tubing already meantioned. The tires seems to be pretty large but I'm sure the tow trucks or some other models wheels should work just (...) (25 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Hi, I have bought a box of used bricks. Once there was all the parts for the 8868 but not any more. Some of the yellow beams used for the crane was missing, but I usen black instead!! One problem that I could not solve without buying extra parts was (...) (25 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Pitfalls? Just keep building man! Turn your 'pitfall' into an opportunity for a new model of your own design! Build On! John Matthews Bob Sardelli <squidman@ccnmail.com> wrote in message news:G04L2w.MtA@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) instruction (...) (25 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Dude. That's the first time I have studied a picture of this thing. Now I have to clean the drool out of my keyboard! Yellow parts. Yellow Technic dude. REAL Technic beams. Big-a** tires! CHAIN LINKS! YEEEESSSSS!!! :-p'''''Q (Picture of me, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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After buying and building about 15 technic kits I'm starting to run out of kits I don't have. (Yes, I know there are a bunch of new ones coming or already here, but $$$ is becoming an obstacle.) So I started building the alternative models with (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I've exploded the 8 teeth gears before now...never had any problem with the bigger ones, but the 8 teeth gears would occasionally just sever in 2 pieces, and everything would grind to a stop...it'd be a major bummer, because it was always one (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Cool, cheers, but I couldn't find the instructions scans for the set :( oh well, thanks anyway Huw Millington <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:G01zMq.LLI@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I bought it just for moters, battery boxes, and flex axles. We could arrange a sale. I have two 3552's and two 3591's (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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On Tue, 29 Aug 2000 15:29:36 GMT, "geordan ballantree" <geordanh@yahoo.ca> wrote: I like those big 3" wheels. I see a monster truck in my future (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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The line item... 3 - 4 x 4 135 degree angle half beams, no connector (NEW! blk) are actually... 3 - 4 x 4 135 degree angle full beams, no connector (blk) - Sean (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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My cousin and I built several pulling vehicles out of LEGO last winter and had several competitions with a complete set of rules. We even built the sled completely out of LEGO but used pennies for weight. We had 3 half pound classes: 2 Wheel Drive, (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) could (...) (URL) I think this is nog what you mean, don't you? Eelco Kooiker (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Don't know exactly what you are looking for but there is this: (URL) Kingsley The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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If somebody owns the power puller out there,( which I know someone does) could you post some photos on brickshelf like Huw did with 8458? Thanks Geordan (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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"Jules" <andreas.bailly@dier...as.gov.au> wrote in message news:G01461.6CG@lugnet.com... (...) look (...) (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) My new 5218 Mindstorms Pneumatic Kit came today (US$27.99) and is EXACTLY the sort of kit you've been looking for. It's companion kits are also available (but not yet shipping)... 5219 Spare Wheels US$29.99 5220 Styling Pack UA$11.99 (looks (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Look here, for starters: (URL)2) Where can i get it Toys R Us supposedly has an exclusive for the U.S. They're currently closing it out, at *very* low prices. You might also look around to see who's been buying the sets to break out the motors (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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(...) My knowledge is limited, but I think it comes down to cost/benefit: digging is an expensive process. On the Moon, the benefits of minimizing the temperature swings are huge, and the costs of energy should be a lot lower (either boosting up a (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Chirstmas tree lights. Although they aren't for sale this time of year you could use some you already have and buy some more later. In my GT class we built a huge city out of card board, christmas tree lights, and batteries (I have to admit, (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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(...) The small cylinders are unavailable (as are the valves, and the tubing service pack), but I *think* the small pumps can still be bought. btw, I bought a 6150 on closeout the other day ($7 at Toys R Us), and the tubing they use in it appears to (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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