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Re: Two original Technic creations
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lugnet.technic
Date: 
Thu, 14 Sep 2000 22:30:51 GMT
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Not sure if you've seen them already but there are the dark grey ones as
included in 8480 Space Shuttle and others, although they're 16-tooth gears,
and not 8-tooth gears.

Cheers ...

Geoffrey Hyde


Jennifer Clark <jen@vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk> wrote in message
news:39C119D8.F9756C3D@vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk...
> Selçuk Göre wrote:
> 
> > Jennifer, They are amazing. Jut reminds me the good old days of technic,
> > when most of the models were both functioning and beautifully looking.
> 
> I think that is where I get a lot of my inspiration from, mainly the • models
> of around 1980 or so, although I definitely prefer the wider selection of
> parts available nowadays. A lot of the "if only I had a part which..."
> wishes I used to think of back in 1980 have been answered nowadays,
> although there is always going to be some extra part one would like...
> 
> For the record, that part currently is a proper 8 tooth idler gear.
> 
> Jennifer Clark
> 
> 



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  Re: Two original Technic creations
 
(...) Yeah, I've used a few of the 16 tooth idlers in the crane model for the gearbox and a few other things. These parts really are a godsend! Unfortunately only an 8 tooth gear will do for my current application. I may have thought of a way round (...) (26 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)

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  Re: Two original Technic creations
 
(...) I think that is where I get a lot of my inspiration from, mainly the models of around 1980 or so, although I definitely prefer the wider selection of parts available nowadays. A lot of the "if only I had a part which..." wishes I used to think (...) (26 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)

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