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Re: Two original Technic creations
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Date: 
Tue, 3 Oct 2000 10:51:10 GMT
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For the record, that part currently is a proper 8 tooth idler gear.

It occured to me that you can drill a hole in the 8 tooth gear in the
same size as the one in the 16 tooth ditto. Not a "pure" LEGO solution
but still a solution.

Congrats on the Cool LEGO site of the week award, you deserved it!
http://www.lugnet.com/

/Tobbe



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(...) Thanks Tobbe - I had actually thought of that, and I was a cat's whisker away from doing so, despite the warnings from another lugnetter that the structure of the 8 tooth gear may be too weak to handle being "rebored", but fortunately I (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)

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(...) 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 (...) (24 years ago, 14-Sep-00, to lugnet.technic)

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