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(...) There's an incomplete list here: (URL) also one in <set:6979> to spin the fibre optics doo-dad. There's a good chance other fibre optic sets will have one, too (isn't that what it's used for on the Shuttle?). Ran (25 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) <set:6979 Interstellar Starfighter> has one too, along with some fiber optics and lighting elements which are supposed to justify the outrageous price, I guess. --Bram Bram Lambrecht BXL34@po.cwru.edu (URL) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) get (...) What sets did they come in? The only one I know was the 8448 Space Shuttle but I assume there were others. Kerry (25 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I suspected as much -- the last catalog has this marked as "limited availability". I was going to order a couple, but never got around to it. Ah well. (25 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
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Hi, I don't usually post here since I'm usually a town person, but I use technic parts to automate my town stuff. The other day I tried to order more micro motors and LEGO Shop@Home said that they were back-ordered until at least October and they (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) my (...) This mixed me up too. I was sure it was a bendy type, but then I remebered the rack. But a quick look at the instructions shows that it does have both. Scott A (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) 8443, AFAIK. Actually it has two type of steering. Its both rear axes are steerable, one by a technic turntable and the other by classic rock and pinion mechanism. The steering of 8459 is a realistic one, although the mechanism is (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
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I have built a mechanical hand that straps to the back of my hand and can be operated by moving my fingers, making the robotic fingers move in time. The fingers have two joins, the thumb has one. I can grip well between thumb and forefinger. Check (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
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You're probably thinking of the 8443 Logger. (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) One of the alternative models for the 8446 ("monster crane truck"- although I fail to see anything particularly monstrous about it) is a Moxy type articulated dump truck, which of course steers in the middle. Quite a good looking model (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)
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