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Re: Silver Champion design comments
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lugnet.technic
Date: 
Fri, 13 Oct 2000 16:33:26 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, John Guerquin writes:
Also, why no transmission?!?!?!?!?!  There appears to be plenty of 4-stud wide
space underneath the engine and 'exhaust'.  Anybody tried it yet? Have
anybody's yellow suspension bellcranks (the small ones used front and rear)
broken because of the stress?  Mine haven't, but I'm a bit worried about them.


I think  the reasoning is that F1 style cars don't have a actual stick shift,
they have buttons on the steering wheel. Technic transmisions have only so far
come in stick shift style. Not having a stick shift trans makes the model as a
model better I guess(instead  of technically better).



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  Silver Champion design comments
 
Hi everyone To all other Silver Champion owners..... I've just finished my McLaren... ...oops... Silver Champion, and have a few small complaints about the original design. 1st, why are there so many 3-long friction connectors used at the outboard (...) (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic)

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